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Price: US$10.00 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: Red cloth cover shows heavy wear, tear, rubbing, loss on the spine ends and corners, joints starting. Pages are tanned, textblock is square, plates are clean and intact.
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
Dickens, Charles:. The old Curiosity Shop.. ca. 1913. Hodder and Stoughton, London,, 1913.
Price: US$38.42 + shipping
Description: Illustrated in Colour by Frank Reynolds. OLeinen, 359 Seiten, 28 x 22 cm. ACHTUNG: Da die Ausgabe über 1000g wiegt, bzw. wegen des Wertes betragen die Versandkosten (Versichertes Paket), innerhalb von Deutschland 6,00 Euro und innerhalb der EUR 15,00 Euro. Sehr gut. Illustrierte Bücher
Seller: Versandantiquariat Neumann/Hönnige, Gutach, BW, Germany
Dickens, Charles. The Old Curiosity Shop. Hodder & Stoughton, London/ New York, 1913.
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Description: Red cloth boards with gilt lettering and gilt and black cameo on front cover, black silhouette illustrations on end papers, color mounted frontispiece, color illustrated title page, 4 preliminary leaves, 359 pp, 21 unnumbered leaves of color mounted plates (including frontis) with descriptive guard sheets. Illustrated by Frank Reynolds R.I. The colored plates variously dated 1912 and 1913. Good+ (light shelfwear and soiling to covers, corners bumped, binding secure and pages are clean and clear, all mounted plates are present and very clean)
Seller: Mullen Books, ABAA, Marietta, PA, U.S.A.
J. M. Barrie. Quality Street. Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1913.
Price: US$178.46 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: A colourfully illustrated edition of J. M. Barrie's comical play, signed by Barrie to the half-title. Signed by J. M. Barrie to the half-title.The trade edition.Illustrated with a tipped-in colour frontispiece, seventeen tipped-in colour plates, and monochrome illustrations.Collated, complete.'Quality Street' is a comical play by J. M. Barrie. The play follows two sisters, Phoebe and Susan, as they start a school for 'genteel children', trying to get the attention of an old suitor who went away to war.The play was written before Barrie's famous 'Peter Pan', and it opened on Broadway in 1901, with the cast including Seymour Hicks, Ellaline Terriss, Marion Terry, and Irene Rooke.J. M. Barrie is best known for his work 'Peter Pan'. His other works, including this play, were popular, but often overshadowed by the success of 'Peter Pan'.Illustrated by Hugh Thomson. Thomson was an Irish illustrator, who did pen-and-ink illustrations for editions of works by Jane Austen, Charles Dickens, and J. M. Barrie. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Spine is discoloured and lightly rubbed. Small marks to the rear board. Prior owner's ink inscription to the front paste down. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned with some scattered spots. Author's inscription to the half-title is rubbed. Tissue guard to the frontispiece is detaching. Very Good
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
Price: US$250.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First Printing. A Fine copy in dark red cloth stamped in gilt at spine and on front cover (with cameo in black on gold to front cover). Lacking a dustwrapper. 359pp. All illustrations present. Scarce in this condition. Q06712
Seller: Compass Rose Books, ABAA-ILAB, Kensington, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$314.86 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: n.d. [1913]. Large 4to. [8], 359 pp. With 21 colour plates with captioned guards. In the publisher's burgundy cloth, ink-stamped to spine and front board. Housed in a matching custom-made, felt-lined, gilt-titled chemise and leather-entry slipcase. Frank Reynolds was well known for his illustrations in many of Dickens works and was recognised as one of the leading illustrators of his day. He continued to illustrate in black and white and colour throughout his life and also became the Art Editor for Punch. A fine copy of the first trade edition, housed sumptuously.
Seller: West Grove Books, London, United Kingdom