Nesbit Edith

Le secret de l'amulette - "Folio junior" n°836

Gallimard, 1997. 1997. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Papier jauni. 318 pages - nombreuses illustrations en noir et blanc dans le texte. Ex libris à l'encre en page de garde.. . . . Classification Dewey : 820-Littératures anglaise et anglo-saxonne. ISBN: 207059517X.

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Book number: R300302121

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Keywords: 207059517X1

Nesbit,Edith.

Al buio.

Introduzione di Remo Ceserani. Traduzione di Emanuela Turchetti. Palermo, 1992, Sellerio Coll.Il Castello,45. cm.14x21, pp.225, brossura.

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Book number: 272124

Catalogue: Letteratura Straniera Opere

NESBIT, E. (Edith).

Ballads & Lyrics of Socialism 1883-1908.

First Edition; Cr. 8vo; pp.80;bound in original quarter cloth with red papered boards, title lettered in black on spine and front board, very good copy. London; The Fabian Society; 1908. The Author was a prolific writer of childrens' books as well as co-founder of the Fabian Society

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Book number: 109706

Keywords: literature english poetry

NESBIT, EDITH

Children's Stories from Shakespeare

Raphael Tuck, circa 1920. Hardback. Bacon, John Henry and Copping, Harold. Quarto. Light yellow pictorial paper-covered boards. Green cloth spine. Undated, probably 1920s. Gift dedication inside front cover dated 1939. Covers worn and scuffed. Corners and edgs bumped. Contents good. Good.

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Book number: 119177

Catalogue: Pre 1940

Keywords: Shakespeare

Nesbit, Edith

The Deliverers of Their Country.

np, Picture Book Studio Ltd, 1985. 25 pp. pictorial hard cover. Includes Illustrations by Lisbeth Zwerger. Sdescription G. Light shelf wear to covers, gift inscription on front endpaper, light foxing to endpapers, overall good condition. No Jacket. ISBN: 0887080057.

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Book number: 17553

Catalogue: children's books

Keywords: ISBN: 0887080057

Edith Nesbit

The Enchanted Castle

WORDSWORTH CLASSICS, 1994. 1994. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Quelques rousseurs. 352 PAGES - en anglais - nombreuses illustrations en noir et blanc hors texte, dont frontispice - ex dono en page de faux titre. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon. ISBN: 1853261297.

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Book number: RO20248360

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Nesbit, Edith

The Enchanted Castle

New York, Platt & Munk, 1966. Hardcover. 275pp. Cloth. Illustrated by Betty Fraser. A few tiny spots to edge of text block. A near fine copy in very good- price-clipped dustjacket with some edge wear, two small tape mends on the verso, and a small spot to lower edge of front panel.; Octavo. .

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Book number: 37503

Catalogue: Science Fiction & Fantasy

Keywords: Fiction, YOUNG ADULTS, FANTASY Children and Young Adults

NESBIT, EDITH

Five of Us and Madeline

Ernest Benn, 1931. Reprint. Hardback. Unwin, Nora S. Blue blind-embossed cloth-covered boards. Gilt lettering on spine. Covers worn at edges. Spine strip and gilt faded. Neat gift dedication on front endpaper. Good.

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Book number: 109316

Catalogue: Post 1940

NESBIT, EDITH

Five Children and It

Ernest Benn, 1930. 10th. Hardback. Dark blue blind-embossed cloth-covered boards. Covers worn at edges. Spine faded. Pages slightly tanned. Good.

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Book number: 115194

Catalogue: Pre 1940

NESBIT, EDITH

Five Children and It

Puffin, 1966. Paperback. Millar, H. R. Light wear to edges of covers. Pages tanned. Good.

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Book number: 117437

Catalogue: Pre 1940

NESBIT, EDITH

Five Children and It

Puffin, circa 1990. Paperback. Millar, H. R. Light wear to covers. Name inside front cover. Pages tanned. Good.

The Childrens BookshopProfessional seller

Book number: 118695

Catalogue: Pre 1940

Edith Nesbit

Five of Us and Madeline

London, T. Fisher Unwin LTD, 1925. First edition. Cloth. An uncommon first edition of this charming children's tale by Edith Nesbit, complete with plates. The first edition, first impression, uncommon to see in any early edition.'Five of Us - and Madeline' is about five siblings and their cousin Madeline who has just come back from India. It is a heartwarming children's tale, reminiscent of Edith Nesbit's famous other works 'The Railway Children' and 'Five Children and It&apos.Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, and six plates, by Nora S. Unwin. Collated, complete.Nesbit is beloved for her classic children's novels, of which she wrote around forty during her life. She often wrote in a contemporary fantasy setting, which inspired many authors, such as Diana Wynne Jones, J. K. Rowling, and C. S. Lewis. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, generally smart. Spine is faded. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities, with a small amount of loss to the head of the spine. Tear to the head of the rear joint. Light marks to the cloth. Hinges are starting but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with scattered spots. Good . Ill.: Nora S. Unwin. Good .

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 933P30

Catalogue: Literature

Keywords: Five of Us and Madeline edith nesbit india cousins edith nesbit Nora S. Unwin

Edith Nesbit

Five Children and It

London, T. Fisher Unwin, 1904. Cloth. The second impression of Edith Nesbit's beloved children's classic, a lovely tale here with the original illustrations by H. R. Millar. The second impression, published two years after the first edition.Illustrated with a frontispiece, and forty-four plates.Collated, bound without one plate, facing page 35.Edith Nesbit's beloved children's classic, 'Five Children and It' follows a group of five siblings as they move from London to the Kent countryside. Whilst playing together they discover Psammead, a grumpy and ugly sand-fairy, who has the ability to grant their wishes. This novel was first serialised as short stories in the 'Strand&apos. The children and It reappear in the sequels 'The Phoenix and the Carpet' and 'The Story of the Amulet&apos.Illustrated by H. R. Millar. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, generally smart. Spine is a little faded. Some marks to the boards resulting in discolouration, and with a few small tide marks to the rear board. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Small crack to the rear joint. Front hinge is strained, rear hinge is starting. Gift inscription in pencil to the recto of the front endpaper. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with the occasional spot. Collated, bound without one plate, facing page 35. Plate facing page 143 is detaching. Good . Ill.: H. R. Millar. Good .

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Book number: 838P2

Catalogue: Children's Books

Keywords: Five Children and It edith nesbit h. r. millar strand magazine edith nesbit H. R. Millar

Edith Nesbit

Harding&Apos;S Luck

London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1909. First edition. Cloth. A scarce to see first edition children's fantasy novel by the beloved author Edith Nesbit, complete with H. R. Millar's illustrations. The scarce first edition of this work.'Harding's Luck' follows young orphan Dickie Harding, who must use a crutch due to an injured leg. Harding discovers a magical moon-flower, containing seeds that transport him into a world of magic and romance.Illustrated by H. R. Millar with a frontispiece, and fifteen plates.Collated, complete.Nesbit is beloved for her classic children's novels, of which she wrote around forty during her life. She often wrote in a contemporary fantasy setting, which inspired many authors, such as Diana Wynne Jones, J. K. Rowling, and C. S. Lewis. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, boards and spine are damp stained to the tail. Light bumping and rubbing to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Spine is a little faded. A few minor marks to the boards and spine. Spots to the fore edge. A few small puncture marks to the rear board. Front hinge is weak. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with a few scattered spots. Frontispiece is detached but present. Good . Ill.: H. R. Millar. Good .

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Book number: 896P30

Catalogue: Children's Books

Keywords: Harding's Luck edith nesbit fantasy magic edith nesbit H. R. Millar

E. Nesbit [Edith Nesbit]

The House of Arden, a Story for Children

London, T. Fisher Unwin, 1908 . First edition. Cloth. The scarce first edition of Edith Nesbit's beloved children's novel, illustrated throughout by H. R. Millar. Nesbit's charming tale follows a young boy who inherits the dilapidated Arden Castle, and with the help of a magical Mouldiwarp, travels through time with his sister, searching for clues about a lost treasure. A sequel was published the following year. Illustrated with a frontispiece and thirty-three further illustrations from popular illustrator of children's works, H. R. Millar. Collated, complete.From political activist and children's writer Edith Nesbit, author of such novels as 'The Railway Children' and 'Five Children and It&apos.With two pages of publisher's advertisements to the rear, and an inscription to the front free endpaper. In the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding. Bumping to back strip head and tail, with losses to the cloth. Fading to perimeters of front board, with further discolouration to board centre. Rear joint starting, with board holding firm. Front hinge starting, with board holding firm. Inscription to front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Spotting and handling marks throughout. With thirteen illustrations partially hand coloured by a prior owner. Good . Ill.: H. R. Millar. Good .

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Book number: 838F26

Catalogue: Children's Books

Keywords: edith nesbit five children and it railway children five children and it H. R. Millar