carroll lewis dobson austin (17 resultados)

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

VG. Blue binding. lettering. Illustrated by Col illus by Arthur Rackham.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine in Very Good dust jacket. First Edition Thus. 25.5 x 19.5 cm. Octavo. xii 172pp. Glossy boards in dust jacket. First edition thus with 1 in number line and an afterword by Peter Glassman. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham. There are some scratches to the jacket.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. Carroll, Lewis, (poem by Austin Dobson) Alice's Adventures in Wonderland ( mis-spelt title page) Heinemann, London, 1949 hardback with wrapper, gd+/acceptable, green boards/ silver gilt title, 162 pp, charmingly illustrated by Arthur Rackham with thirteen full colour plates, b/w line drawings in the text. Illustrated end papers. Mis-spelling on title page, (with proem by Austin Dobson). Wrapper fragile with many pieces missing - see scans. Not clipped. Some shelf wear evident to bottom edge. Scattering of moderate foxing to end papers, prelims and page edges. Square sound binding. No inscriptions. RACKHAM, CHILDREN'S ILLUSTRATED FICTION 43443 CHILDS COLL/ C 69.50.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Alices Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll,Illustrated by Arthur Rackham,with a Proem by Austin Dobson, 4th Impression,1919, Published by William Heinemann, Printed in Great Britain by Richard Clay and Sons,Ltd, Hardback,has heavy fading,some yellowing and wear to covers and spine,white mark to front cover,wear and tear to head and tail of spine, All pages appear present, Pages are yellowing, All illustrations appear present as listed,with yellowing to illustrations,

Hard Cover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. Rackham, Arthur Ilustrador. First Edition Thus. Full number-line w/1 at copyright page. Larger 8" x 10" design. Glossy pictorial boards in gold w/Rackham illustration at front and back panels, fine. Heavy stock semi-gloss pages, fine. Bright brown matte endpapers. Bind fine; hinges intact. Pictorial dust wrapper mirroring boards in design, images, fine; unclipped 19.95, protected in new clear sleeve. Fine heavy book craftsmanship. The classic tale of that ever-curious little girl who tumbled down a rabbit hole into Wonderland has enchanted readers for nearly 140 years. Today, Alice and the eccentric creatures that she meets - the Cheshire Cat, the Mock Turtle, the Queen of Hearts, the Mad Hatter-continue to be among the most-loved characters in all literature. This deluxe facsimile of a rare edition, illustrated by beloved artist Arthur Rackham, is a sumptuous celebration of this timeless story. Painted with the dreamlike watercolors and subtle detail that brought Rackham international fame, the book's thirteen elegant full-color plates and fourteen black-and-white drawings make this a delightful keepsake for readers of all ages. Printed in Singapore. 172 pages. Insured post. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Early printing of this edition, "Printed in Great Britain." on the copyright page. Hardcover, bound in red cloth with an illustration mounted to the front cover. The binding rubbed with loss of the white stamped lettering, all along the spine. Bookseller's blind stamp on the fly leaf.

Hard Cover. Condición: Good. Tarrant, Margaret W. Ilustrador. First Edition Thus. No date; circa 1921. Large 6 1/4" x 8 1/4" design. Beige cloth boards, black impressed cover and spine titles, borders, some shelf wear, rub. Front board with oval mounted color plate w/looking glass borders depicts Alice rising to chase rabbit as he pulls pocket watch from his jacket. Pages generally very good; some toning to exterior text block. Antiquarian inscription at half-title page: "Love to Joan, from Mommy, Xmas 1921." Bind good; hinges intact. Front endpaper features dynamic two-page spread of the assorted Wonderland characters running after Alice w/b.g. of golden cherub fountain and Cheshire cat looking smiling down from sky. Back endpaper spread features color collage of Alice surrounded by characters in various scenes. This classic edition is charmingly illustrated w/color plates by Edwardian artist, Margaret Tarrant, regarded as one of the finest illustrators of children's books. Forty-eight colour plates on smooth coated paper enchant the viewer throughout. Many unique to this volume. Margaret Tarrant was a prolific children's book illustrator and author best known for her imagery applied to myths and fables such as Alice in Wonderland and Andersen's fairy tales. Tarrant's artistic style is heavily fairy-tale orientated and often features motifs of mythical animals and beings. Her soft dreamy illustrations are exemplified in this volume and portray the extent of her talent. Lewis Carroll's classic begins on a boring summer afternoon when the bright and inquisitive Alice follows a white rabbit down a rabbit-hole. At the bottom, she finds herself immersed in a bizarre world full of strange creatures and bizarre goings-on. She tries pills and potions, and attends a very strange tea party and croquet match. An immensely witty mix of satire, puzzles, and drama and one of literature's most astute depictions of the experience of childhood. At back, a dozen pages of adverts for available titles from Ward, Lock, & Co. Made in England. 332 pages. Insured post. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall.

Hard Cover. Condición: Good. Rackham, Arthur Ilustrador. First Edition. Stated Second Impression, 1926. Red full-cloth boards, sharp Rackham plate at cover of the stylized mock turtle and phoenix, white cover and spine titles, some rub, shelf wear, discoloration. Thick heavy stock leaves good; some fox to front, back endpapers. Frontispiece plate of "Alice" with tissue guard. Pictorial endpapers in monochromatic green of cast of characters on the road to Alice's house where her oversized hand sticks out of window and a lizard is ejecting from chimney. Bind good, intact. Includes a dozen richly colored plates by Arthur Rackham with captioned tissue guards and fifteen full-page b&w illustrations. Also, decorative headers, tail-pieces, partial-page imagery throughout. Solid, intact rarity. Recognized as one of the great pairings of an inimitable illustrator and the imagination of a remarkable storyteller, this work became an extremely influential edition with the marvelous color plates and drawings by Arthur Rackham, showing both a dark side and a sensitivity to the fantasy and "wonder" in the story. This work was among the first to offer a trade edition and a limited edition signed by the artist that brought special attention to the quality of the art printed for the edition. Lewis Carroll's classic begins on a boring summer afternoon when the bright and inquisitive Alice follows a white rabbit down a rabbit-hole. At the bottom, she finds herself immersed in a bizarre world full of strange creatures and bizarre goings-on. She tries pills and potions, and attends a very strange tea party and croquet match. An immensely witty mix of satire, puzzles, and drama, this is one of literature's most astute depictions of the experience of childhood. Stated at copyright: Printed in Great Britain by R. Clay & Sons, Ltd., Bungay, Suffolk. 162 pages. Insured post. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall.

Hard Cover. Condición: Good. Hudson, Gwynedd [G. M.] Ilustrador. New Edition. 1935 date at title page; stated New Edition 1935 at copyright page. Greyish green full-cloth pictorial boards, gilt impressed cover and spine titles, moderate shelf wear, toning, discoloration. Color plate in bright hues affixed to front board: "The March Hare and the Hatter Were Having Tea". Thick heavy stock leaves generally very good, clean; small area of discoloration to front endpaper. Deep red top-stain. Frontispiece plate of "Alice and Dinah," her cat. Bind good; hinges intact. Includes scarce original two-part box with titles with the "Alice and Dinah" plate to cover. Features a dozen richly colored plates by Gwynedd Hudson and several full-page b&w illustrations. Also, decorative headers, tail-pieces, partial-page imagery throughout. Couple minor pen markings likely from child, one on box pastedown and one to book cover pastedown. Attractive rarity with sharp interior in good intact pictorial case. Recognized as one of the great pairings of an inimitable illustrator and the imagination of a remarkable storyteller, this work became an extremely influential edition with the marvelous color plates and drawings by , showing both a dark side and a sensitivity to the fantasy and "wonder" in the story. Lewis Carroll's classic begins on a boring summer afternoon when the bright and inquisitive Alice follows a white rabbit down a rabbit-hole. At the bottom, she finds herself immersed in a bizarre world full of strange creatures and bizarre goings-on. She tries pills and potions, and attends a very strange tea party and croquet match. An immensely witty mix of satire, puzzles, and drama, this is one of literature's most astute depictions of the experience of childhood. Printed in the United States of America. 182 pages. Insured post. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall.

Hard Cover. Condición: Good. Tarrant, Margaret W. Ilustrador. First Edition Thus. Dated 1916 at title page. Large 6 1/2" x 8 1/2" design. Dark blue cloth boards, gilt impressed cover and spine titles, borders, some shelf wear, rub. Protected in clear sleeve. Front board with mounted color plate of Alice being corrected by rabbit and hatter. Dramatic frontispiece plate of Alice: "The whole pack rose up into the air and came flying down upon her." Pages generally good; few w/small closed tears, some toning, fox to leaves w/text, plates very good. Antiquarian inscription at front blank endpaper: "a/o Dear Linda, From Frank G. Carswell, Christmas, 1916." Bind good; back hinge reinforced. Solid, near good rarity. Front endpaper features dynamic two-page spread of the assorted Wonderland characters running after Alice w/b.g. of golden cherub fountain and Cheshire cat looking smiling down from sky; few small numbers at top corner. Back pastedown features color collage of Alice surrounded by characters in various scenes; adjacent endpaper removed. This classic edition is charmingly illustrated w/color plates by Edwardian artist, Margaret Tarrant, regarded as one of the finest illustrators of children's books. Forty-eight colour plates on smooth coated paper enchant the viewer throughout. Many unique to this volume. Margaret Tarrant was a prolific children's book illustrator and author best known for her imagery applied to myths and fables such as Alice in Wonderland and Andersen's fairy tales. Tarrant's artistic style is heavily fairy-tale orientated and often features motifs of mythical animals and beings. Her soft dreamy illustrations are exemplified in this volume and portray the extent of her talent. Lewis Carroll's classic begins on a boring summer afternoon when the bright and inquisitive Alice follows a white rabbit down a rabbit-hole. At the bottom, she finds herself immersed in a bizarre world full of strange creatures and bizarre goings-on. She tries pills and potions, and attends a very strange tea party and croquet match. An immensely witty mix of satire, puzzles, and drama and one of literature's most astute depictions of the experience of childhood. At back, half dozen pages of adverts for available titles from Ward, Lock, & Co. Made in England. 332 pages. Insured post. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall.

Hard Cover. Condición: Good. Rackham, Arthur Ilustrador. First Edition. No date; circa 1907. Stated at copyright: "Printed in England" without any other printing details. Deep red full-cloth boards, Rackham pictorial plate: "The Mock Turtle drew a long breath and said, 'That's very curious'", white cover titles and border, some shelf wear, discoloration, spine rub. Thick heavy stock leaves generally very good; no writing. Frontispiece plate of "Alice." Bind good, intact. Includes thirteen richly colored plates by Arthur Rackham and fifteen full-page b&w illustrations. Also, decorative headers, tail-pieces, partial-page imagery throughout. A near good first edition with near very good interior. Recognized as one of the great pairings of an inimitable illustrator and the imagination of a remarkable storyteller, this work became an extremely influential edition with the marvelous color plates and drawings by Arthur Rackham, showing both a dark side and a sensitivity to the fantasy and "wonder" in the story. This work was among the first to offer a trade edition and a limited edition signed by the artist that brought special attention to the quality of the art printed for the edition. Lewis Carroll's classic begins on a boring summer afternoon when the bright and inquisitive Alice follows a white rabbit down a rabbit-hole. At the bottom, she finds herself immersed in a bizarre world full of strange creatures and bizarre goings-on. She tries pills and potions, and attends a very strange tea party and croquet match. An immensely witty mix of satire, puzzles, and drama, this is one of literature's most astute depictions of the experience of childhood. 162 pages. Insured post. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall.

Hard Cover. Condición: Good. Rackham, Arthur Ilustrador. First Edition. No date; circa 1925 early printing. Stated at copyright: "Printed in Great Britain." Deep red full-cloth boards, pictorial cover design, unusually sharp cover and spine titles, borders, moderate shelf wear. Near fine mounted plate at cover: "The Mock Turtle drew a long breath and said, 'That's very curious.'" Thick heavy stock leaves generally very good; moderate fox to text block, some at front and back pages diminishing towards interior. Attractive children's name pencilled at front pastedown: "Irma A. Case," and below this stylishly inscribed, also in pencil: "from Miss Charlotte Noland for Sunday School." Frontispiece plate of "Alice" with tissue guard. Pictorial endpapers in monochromatic green. Bind good, square; hinges intact. Austin Dobson's Proem precedes contents pages. Includes thirteen richly colored plates by Arthur Rackham with captioned tissue guards and fifteen full-page b&w illustrations. Also, decorative headers, tail-pieces, partial-page imagery throughout. A generally very good early printing with exception of some fox to interior at front, back pages. Recognized as one of the great pairings of an inimitable illustrator and the imagination of a remarkable storyteller, this work became an extremely influential edition with the marvelous color plates and drawings by Arthur Rackham, showing both a dark side and a sensitivity to the fantasy and "wonder" in the story. This work was among the first to offer a trade edition and a limited edition signed by the artist that brought special attention to the quality of the art printed for the edition. Lewis Carroll's classic begins on a boring summer afternoon when the bright and inquisitive Alice follows a white rabbit down a rabbit-hole. At the bottom, she finds herself immersed in a bizarre world full of strange creatures and bizarre goings-on. She tries pills and potions, and attends a very strange tea party and croquet match. An immensely witty mix of satire, puzzles, and drama, this is one of literature's most astute depictions of the experience of childhood. 162 pages. Insured post. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall.

Hard Cover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Tarrant, Margaret W. Ilustrador. Third Edition. No date; circa 1920. First two editions with 48 illustrations; this being an early edition following these. Large 7 1/2" x 10" x 1 3/4" design. Charming pictorial boards, dark green cloth spine wrap and black spine titles, moderate shelf wear, bow. Front boards depicts Alice at table with hare and mad hatter gesticulating at her. Back board depicts bright yellow-orange stream of rays around 'The Sunshine Series'. Thick heavy stock leaves, near fine, clean; no writing. Moderate fox to exterior text block. Rare original pictorial wrapper, moderate edge wear, rub, toning; unclipped 3/6, protected in acid-free clear sleeve. Front panel mirrors front board imagery, back panel w/red rays; front and back flap list available titles in The Sunshine Series and Wonder Books from Ward, Lock & Co. Sharp near very good illustrated rarity in original wrapper. This classic edition is charmingly illustrated w/color plates by Edwardian artist, Margaret Tarrant, regarded as one of the finest illustrators of children's books. Twenty-four colour plates on smooth coated paper enchant the viewer throughout. Margaret Tarrant was a prolific children's book illustrator and author best known for her imagery applied to myths and fables such as Alice in Wonderland and Andersen's fairy tales. Tarrant's artistic style is heavily fairy-tale orientated and often features motifs of mythical animals and beings. Her soft dreamy illustrations are exemplified in this volume and portray the extent of her talent. Lewis Carroll's classic begins on a boring summer afternoon when the bright and inquisitive Alice follows a white rabbit down a rabbit-hole. At the bottom, she finds herself immersed in a bizarre world full of strange creatures and bizarre goings-on. She tries pills and potions, and attends a very strange tea party and croquet match. An immensely witty mix of satire, puzzles, and drama and one of literature's most astute depictions of the experience of childhood. Made in England. Printed in Great Britain by Butler & Tanner Ltd., Frome and London. 175 pages. Insured post. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.