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Ratcliffe Dorothy Una:. Nightlights. Jone Lane The Bodley Head Ltd. London, 1929.
Price: US$9.09 + shipping
Description: Ecken/Kanten bestossen, Seiten gebräunt, ohne Schutzumschlag, mittel bis gut Sprache: Englisch Kein Schutzumschlag Hardcover Zufriedenstellend
Seller: Antiquariat Liber Antiqua, Krems an der Donau, Austria
Dorothy Una Ratcliffe, Cecile Walton (Illust.). Nightlights. Bodley Head, 1929.
Price: US$10.54 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Boards have some sunning. Content has light toning, pen first page, 99pp with B&W illustrations. No DJ
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Dorothy Una Ratcliffe. Nightlights. John Lane the Bodley Head, London, 1929.
Price: US$12.83 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Charming little book of poems for children many with a nautical/pirate theme. Lovely illustrations by Glasgow artist Cecile Walton. Particularly attractive endpapers featuring children on a raft with attendant mermaids. Neat inscription on half-title page. Spine and top edge faded but generally in very good condition.
Seller: Johnston's Arran Bookroom, Isle of Arran, United Kingdom
Price: US$12.83 + shipping
Description: First edition (hardback). 8vo (22cm by 14cm), 99pp. Text illustrations throughout by Cecile Walton. Original blue cloth, gilt titling to the spine, gilt titling and design to the front board. The binding is rubbed and sunned, and there is light foxing to the endpapers and the edges of the text block; overall, this book is just about in good condition.
Seller: Cornell Books Limited, Tewkesbury, United Kingdom
Dorothy Una Ratcliffe. Nightlights. John Lane The Bodley Head, 1929.
Price: US$14.94 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 1929. First Edition. 99 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt decoration and lettering. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean.
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
RATCLIFFE Dorothy Una, WALTON Cecile. NIGHTLIGHTS. John Lane The Bodley Head, 1929, 1929.
Price: US$15.40 + shipping
Description: 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt decorated blue cloth (sunned at spine and part of boards, fore edge spotted), no dustwrapper. Pp. viii + 99 + advertisements, illus with pictorial endpapers and with b&w line drawings by Cecile Walton in text (no inscriptions).
Seller: Rothwell & Dunworth (ABA, ILAB), Dulverton, United Kingdom
Ratcliffe, Dorothy. NIGHTLIGHTS. John Lane the Bodley Head Limited, London, 1929.
Price: US$15.40 + shipping
Description: 99, iv. pp. Attractive pictorial end-papers. Spine sunned as often but a sound and clean attractive copy. Size: 8vo
Seller: THOMAS RARE BOOKS, Yaxley, SUFFOLK, United Kingdom
RATCLIFFE, DOROTHY UNA:. NIGHTLIGHTS. John Lane, The Bodley Head London 1929, 1929.
Price: US$26.52 + shipping
Description: first edition, blue cloth with gilt to spine & front, 96pp illus, VG-(corners v sl scuffed, spine head & foot sl worn & bumped with sl tears, spine sunned with v sl sunning to boards, board edges v sl bumped, sl rubbed & soiled, ep's sl browned, text clean)
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Ratcliffe, Dorothy Una. Nightlights. Bodley Head, 1929.
Price: US$83.41 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Very presentable, clean, tight and sound copy. Text block has just a few spots of foxing. Publisher's hardcover binding, lightly sunned on spine, in the rare and fragile clear film and paper dust jacket. This is quite heavily chipped at the head of the spine panel but remains largely intact. 99 pages. Approx. size 9" by 5". Illustrator: Cecile Walton. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Poetry; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 26376.
Seller: Steve Liddle, ABA PBFA ILAB, Bristol, United Kingdom
RATCLIFFE, Dorothy Una.. Nightlights.. London, John Lane/The Bodley Head [1929]., 1929.
Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First edition. 8vo. Over 90 b/w illustrations (some double-page), title vignette and upper cover illustration by Cecile Walton. Full white cloth, gilt stamped spine and pictorial upper cover, t.e.g., uncut and partly unopened. Very good. 33 poems for children, many with nautical themes, wonderfully illustrated. Number 40 of 100 copies, signed by Ratcliffe on limitation page. Printed by Richard Clay
Seller: Houle Rare Books/Autographs/ABAA/PADA, Palm Springs, CA, U.S.A.
WALTON, Cecile (illustrator). Dorothy Una RATCLIFFE (poet).. Nightlights.. , 1929.
Price: US$197.62 + shipping
Description: London, John Lane, The Bodley Head Ltd. 1929. 8vo. Original white cloth prettily blocked in gilt with a vignette of a young pipe-playing girl against a seme of shooting stars, top edges gilt, others uncut; pp. viii, [ix-x], 11-99, printed on fine laid paper; strikingly illustrated in dense black, and line, to almost every page; externally clean and sharp save a very pale semi-circular mark to upper cover, internally very good and clean throughout, and uninscribed. First edition de luxe of this collection of children's verse, limited to only 100 numbered copies signed by the author; this an out-of-series presentation copy inscribed by Ratcliffe in ink to Betty Blair. Cecile Walton was a Scottish painter and illustrator. She and her husband Eric Harald Macbeth Robertson were leading lights in the Edinburgh chapter of the Symbolist movement.
Seller: Henry Sotheran Ltd, London, United Kingdom