Pictorial paper covered boards.
16 colour plates.
Numerous black and white drawings.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)

Blue cloth-coverd boards.
Embossed gilt lettering and decoration.
All edges gilt.
Black endpapers.
Reprinted from The Spectator magazine in 1886.
Illustrated with line drawings.
Covers worn and bumped at edges.
Scuff on back cover, possibly where label removed.
Neat gift dedication on title page.
Contents close to VG, but final two leaves appear to have detached and been neatly re-glued.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)

Undated edition - mid 20th century.
Grey boards with black lettering and brown decoration.
Illustrated with silhouettes.
Hans Andersen's 'The Nightingale', in German.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)

Grey boards with maroon lettering and decoration.
Printed on art paper.
25 full page line drawings.
Slight wear to corners of covers.
Faint spotting to fore edge and prelims.
VG in other respects.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)

24mo.
Grey paper-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
24 plates.
Dustwrapper a little dusty, but otherwise good condition for its age.
Neatly price-clipped.
Covers fresh and bright.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Plates in excellent condition.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)

Light brown paper-covered boards.
Brown lettering on covers.
Brown decoration on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
11cm x 14cm.
Blue pictorial endpapers.
24 colour plates.
Light wear to covers.
Corners slightly bumped.
Neat gift dedication on reverse of front endpaper.
Some light foxing to prelims.
Contents good.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)

Grey paper-covered boards.
Picture onlay to front cover.
Minor wear to dustwrapper.
Pages slightly tanned.
Very Good condition

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Grey paper-covered boards.
Grey cloth spine.
Maroon lettering on covers.
Maroon decoration on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
Blue pictorial endpapers.
Covers rather worn at edges.
Spine relaid in grey cloth.
Dated from gift dedication on half-title.
Prelims and page edges foxed.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)

Light grey paper-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers and spine.
Black decoration on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
10cm x 14cm.
Chequerboard pattern at corners of picture onlay.
Blue pictorial endpapers.
Original price of 1/6 marked on dustwrapper front flap.
Dustwrapper foxed on reverse and a little soiled.
Light wear to covers.
Prelims heavily foxed.
Intermittent foxing to page edges.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)

Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Green cloth spine.
Covers worn and a little scuffed.
Corners and edges bumped.
A small amount of scribble on back cover.
Belongs To box completed, and has a neat gift dedication above it.
Contents good.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)

Grey paper-covered boards.
Picture onlay to front cover.
Dustwrapper worn at edges, a little soiled, and price-clipped.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Corners slightly bumped.
Contents close to VG.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)

Light grey paper-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers and spine.
Picture onlay to front cover.
Blue pictorial endpapers.
Chequerboard patterns at corners of picture onlay.
Original price of 2/9 on dustwrapper front flap.
Dustwrapper heavily worn, with 2cm loss at lower corner of front panel.
Covers worn at edges, and corners bumped.
Boards slightly bowed.
Contents close to VG, but slightly tanned.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)

Brown cloth-covered boards.
Red lettering on covers.
Light wear to covers.
Bookplate on front pastedown.
Some light foxing to fore edge, endpapers and prelims.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)

Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Green cloth spine.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Undated, probably 1930s.
Dustwrapper worn, with some loss at edges repaired with plain paper.
Light wear to covers.
Pages evenly tanned.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)

Edited by Louis S. Giraud.
Quarto.
Brown pictorial paper-covered boards.
17cm x 22cm.
Pictorial endpapers.
Four colour stand-up models and three colour illustrations.
Full-page line drawn illustrations.
Line drawn chapter headings.
Slight wear to edges of covers.
Name on front endpaper.
Slight wear to stand-up models, but no major damage.
Close to VG in other respects.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)

Quarto.
Beige cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
78 pages.
Dustwrapper front flap and vertical strip adjoining it are missing.
Remainder of dustwrapper edge chipped and slightly soiled.
Fore edge a little darkened.
A few light marks on prelims.
Contents and drawings are VG.
Pages clean and fresh.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)

Quarto.
Grey pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Red lettering on covers.
Red decoration on covers.
18cm x 25cm.
Pictorial endpapers.
Third printing of the 1938 edition.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Corners slightly bumped.
Name in Belongs To box.
A little faint foxing to fore edge and prelims.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)

Pictorial paper covered boards.
Large quarto.
21 half plate coloured illustrations, 60 small.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)

Light green pictorial paper-covered boards.
Blue lettering on spine.
13cm x 18cm.
Pink pictorial endpapers.
Undated edition, probably 1950s.
Light wear to covers and spine edges.
Prize label on front endpaper.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)

Quarto.
Beige paper-covered boards.
Cream cloth spine.
Brown lettering on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
64 pages.
8 colour plates.
Covers clean and tight, minor faults only.
Name on front endpaper in childish script.
All plates present.
The final page is tanned, other pages white.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)

German text.
Green boards with red leatherette spine.
24 lithographs.
Covers unevenly faded.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)

Brown paper covered boards titled and decorated in gilt.
Green cloth spine.
Patterned endpapers, green with gilt crosses and Fleur-de-Lys.
Twelve tipped-in plates.
Boards slightly worn and bumped edges and corners.
Spine professionally renewed.
Contents very good.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)

Beige paper-covered boards.
Cream cloth spine.
Details on reverse of the title page, underneath the table of contents, read:
"Copyright 1898 by William Heinemann. All rights reserved, Entered at Stationer's Hall, London, England. Entered at the Library of Congress, Washington, U.S.A."
The final page of the book has advertisements for: "An Almanac of Twelve Sports", "An Alphabet" and "London Types".
Overall condition is close to 'Very Good'.
Edges and corners of covers are worn and and bumped, but not badly.
Covers have darkened with age.
Inner hinges are split, but binding is still tight.
Slight discolouration on the front endpaper.
Contents are otherwise clean and unmarked.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)

Quarto.
Beige pictorial glazed boards.
Red lettering on covers.
Black lettering on spine.
94 pages.
39 illustrations by Louis Wain (red, black and blue) both full page and in the text.
The Little Soldiers are cats, the hero of the story is Tommy Catkin, who rises through the ranks to captain, and marries the King's daughter.
Boards generally clean and firm, occasional spotting.
Closed tear in paper of upper board, 9 cm. from lower edge.
Spine has been professionally relaid.
New endpapers.
Half title foxed and slightly chipped at edges.
Neat gift dedication on reverse of frontispiece.
Pages are white and clean, occasional wear at edges.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)

Light brown cloth-covered boards.
Brown lettering on covers.
Dark green decoration on covers.
12cm x 17cm.
Covers soiled, and worn at edges.
Corners bumped.
Binding appears to have been re-glued.
Colour illustrations within the text all appear to be present, however several stubs between pages suggest that plates may have been removed from the book.
Pages tanned and fingermarked.
Reading condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)