1.
The Swiss Family Robinson
by Johann David Wyss
Reprint, published by Collins circa 1900
by Johann David Wyss
Reprint, published by Collins circa 1900
Quarto.
Green embossed cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
224 pages.
Colour frontispiece, plus monochrome plates.
Various illustrators, including one plate (facing p 32) bearing the monogram of Cecil Aldin.
Undated edition, but neat Sunday school prize dedication on front endpaper is dated Christmas 1908, and the Aldin plate is dated "97".
Covers clean, but lightly worn at edges.
Silver blocking on spine has rubbed off.
Binding sound.
Pages tanned, with intermittent foxing.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Green embossed cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
224 pages.
Colour frontispiece, plus monochrome plates.
Various illustrators, including one plate (facing p 32) bearing the monogram of Cecil Aldin.
Undated edition, but neat Sunday school prize dedication on front endpaper is dated Christmas 1908, and the Aldin plate is dated "97".
Covers clean, but lightly worn at edges.
Silver blocking on spine has rubbed off.
Binding sound.
Pages tanned, with intermittent foxing.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#115464 £30.00
2.
The Swiss Family Robinson
by Johann David Wyss
with illustrations by Jack Matthew
Published by Collins circa 1950
by Johann David Wyss
with illustrations by Jack Matthew
Published by Collins circa 1950
Edited by Roger Manvell.
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Green lettering on spine.
Green decoration on covers.
Green pictorial endpapers.
Boards slightly bowed.
Corners bumped.
Foxing to fore-edge and page edges.
Pages lightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Green lettering on spine.
Green decoration on covers.
Green pictorial endpapers.
Boards slightly bowed.
Corners bumped.
Foxing to fore-edge and page edges.
Pages lightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#117149 £3.00
3.
The Swiss Family Robinson
by Johann David Wyss
1st Thus edition, published by Thames Publishing Co circa 1950
by Johann David Wyss
1st Thus edition, published by Thames Publishing Co circa 1950
Octavo.
Red cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
279 pages.
Colour frontispiece.
Regent Classics series.
Spine faded.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Red cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
279 pages.
Colour frontispiece.
Regent Classics series.
Spine faded.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#96756 £3.50
4.
The Swiss Family Robinson
by Johann David Wyss
1st Thus edition, published by Purnell in 1976
by Johann David Wyss
1st Thus edition, published by Purnell in 1976
ISBN: 0361035489.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Abridged edition.
Light wear to covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial laminated boards.
Abridged edition.
Light wear to covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#98373 £2.50
5.
The Swiss Family Robinson
by Johann David Wyss
Published by MDS Books in 2004
by Johann David Wyss
Published by MDS Books in 2004
ISBN: 8497892526.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Minimal library marks.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial laminated boards.
Minimal library marks.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#105704 £2.50