Description:
INSCRIBED BY ORTON JONESA beautifully illustrated book with 4 full-pg color plates, black & yellow illus, and decor eps by the author.The story that takes place at Christmas time with Mr. and Mrs. Doll and their six children and cook. The doll's belong to Susan, live in their dollhouse and come alive for one short night. It is inscribed by author/artist on the half title page - dated 1990. Very light corner & spine tip rub, o/w VG+ in an un-clipped dj with light wear at corners & spine tips - VG.
Search Results: Titles starting with B from Enchanted Books, ABAA
You searched for:
- Bookseller inventory: Enchanted Books, ABAA (titles starting with B)
- Bookseller: Enchanted Books, ABAA
Results 1 - 5 of 5
More Photos
BIG SUSAN
by Orton Jones, Elizabeth
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Used - VG+
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Brooklyn, New York, United States
- Item Price
-
£461.72£3.81 shipping to USA
Show Details
Item Price
£461.72
£3.81
shipping to USA
More Photos
A BOAT FOR PEPPE: A SICILIAN-AMERICAN FISHING FAMILY IN MONTEREY BAY
by POLITI, LEO. AUTHOR / ARTIST
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- FIRST EDITION
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Brooklyn, New York, United States
- Item Price
-
£100.38£3.81 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
A LOVELY STORY OF A SICILIAN-AMERICAN BOY AND HIS FISHERMAN FAMILY LIFE IN MONTEREY HARBOR IN CALIFORNIA. AT THE CENTER OF THIS STORY IS PEPPE'S FATHER and THE FESTIVAL OF THE BLESSING OF THE BOATS. Leo Politi, winner of the 1949 Caldecott Medal for Song of the Swallows, knows how to tell and illustrate books for children.NY:Scribner's, 1950, 1st edition. 4to, green cloth w/stamped design, color illustrations, blank eps.Book has light corner rub and very light rub at spine tips, otherwise Book is in VG condition.DJ is unclipped. DJ has rubbing to edges, one mostly closed tear on dj's back cover and some wear -chips mostly at the spine tips. Book VG - DJ : Good
Item Price
£100.38
£3.81
shipping to USA
More Photos
BRIEFE AN DIE PRINZESSIN WU (Letters to Princess Wu): SIGNED & NUMBERED BY BOTH ARTIST AND AUTHOR
by JULIUS FRANZ SCHUTZ
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Used - VG+
- Edition
- LIMITED 1ST EDITION; # 284 of 300
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Brooklyn, New York, United States
- Item Price
-
£823.08£3.81 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
SCARCE ART DECO, CHINESE INSPIRED TALE was written by Julius Franz Schutz. IT IS BEAUTIFULLY DESIGNED & ILLUSTRATED BY AUSTRIAN ARTIST MARA SCHROTTER-MALLICZKY. SHE DREW THE TEXT AND USED LITHOGRAPHY FOR BOTH TEXT AND HER BRILLIANT ART DECO COLOR ILLUSTRATIONS.It was hand-bound by Karl Scheibe. SIGNED BY BOTH AUTHOR AND ARTIST ON THE LIMITATION PAGE. This is copy No. 284 of 300. (German text)Vienna & Liepzig: Wiener Literarische Anstalt, [1921], Limited 1st Ed. Small folio, publisher's greencord-tied decorative boards, very lightly soiled, with lively and colorful dragon-patterned endpapers. Book is housed in the original decorated board folding box with a paste-down label in the center of box. Box is dust-soiled, light edge wear, spine tips hinge has some paper loss - but it is tight and in good condition and has done its job of protecting the book. Book is in VG+ clean and tight condition.
Item Price
£823.08
£3.81
shipping to USA
More Photos
BRIGHT APRIL: A STORY OF A 10-YEAR OLD AFRICAN-AMERICAN GIRL
by DE ANGELI. MARGUERITE. Author / Illustrator
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- FIRST EDITION, STATED
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Brooklyn, New York, United States
- Item Price
-
£100.38£3.81 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
LOVELY. APRIL LIVES IN THE SUBURBS OF PHILADELPHIA. SHE HAS MANY FRIENDS AND ENJOYS HER BROWNIE SCOUT TROOP VERY MUCH. Ms. De Angeli, known for her picture story books about some of the specific cultures of America - has written about April and her family who are African-Americans. Here is a glimpse into the 1940's and how April, as her 10th birthday approaches, is surprised and saddened to learn about prejudice and the possible limits to her dreams because of discrimination. Her mother guides her, her troop leader is on her side - so we can guess she will deal with it and thrive. Uncommon, Stated First Edition title in the De Angeli's series. Marguerite De Angeli's full- page color illustrations and b/w drawings bring us into April's world. Square. small 4to. Green cloth with red stamped design and colorful eps. Book's cover has a few spots (mostly at edges of back cover) where the green has lightened, gift inscription dated 1946 is on the blank page facing list of "Books By"..…
Read More Item Price
£100.38
£3.81
shipping to USA
More Photos
The Big Sleep
by Chandler, Raymond
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- Limited 1st edition thus
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Brooklyn, New York, United States
- Item Price
-
£1,104.12£3.81 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Limited edition (1 of 425 copies) of Chandler's classic "The Big Sleep". This edition wasdesigned and printed by Andrew Hoyem at the Arion Press. Lou Stoumen's photo-lithography has a film-noir vibe. Signed by Stoumen.The book including the acrylic cover is VG+ . A Beautiful Copy.
Item Price
£1,104.12
£3.81
shipping to USA