Buy this book on-line Browning, Robert : The Pied Piper of HamelinFrederick Warne & Co., London, nd
Nearly fine copy in the original glazed pictorial boards, Small 4to, 48 pp., Brown cloth spine lettered in green, Engraved and printed by Edmund Evans Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Browning, Robert : The Pied Piper of Hamelin. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Browning, Robert : The Pied Piper of HamelinFrederick Warne and Co., London
In tan cloth Harcover with pictorial boards over front and rear cover. Edition (unknown). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Square octavo (10.13 x 8.88") bound in original dark green pictorial boards backed in brown cloth, lettered in green. Illustrated with chromolithographs by Kate Greenaway. (ca. 1910). (3)-48 pp., half title on recto of frontispiece. Linen spine lettered longitudinally in dark green. Very good with wear to extremities only. Engraved and printed by Edmund Evans, the Raquet Court Press London, as satted on the colophone. First published in 1888 by George Routledge. Warne began publishing the Piper about 15 years later. An early edition of this classic illustrated by Kate Greenaway. Overall in Very Good condition with wear to the edges of the boards and two small holes on the top of the rear free endpaper. Inside clean and beatuiful.. Illustr.: Kate Greenaway Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Browning, Robert : The Pied Piper of Hamelin. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. BROWNING,ROBERT: : The Pied Piper of HamelinLONDON.CHATTO & WINDUS,1971. ISBN 0701103604.
UK,slim Qrto HB+dw/dj,1st edn.FINE/NFINE.
No owner inscrptn but price-clipped dw/dj.
Pictorial colour decorated wrap-around dw/dj:design repeated to laminated bds with clean plain white eps;with minimal shelf-wear to edges and minimal creasing to both top+bottom edges - no nicks or tears.Slim Qrto,32pp [unpaginated] includes colour illustrated recto half-title page and colour illustrations by C. Walter Hodges throughout the book,with colour illus each page including 2 double-page illustrations.
C[yril]. W. Hodges[b.1909].Born Beckenham,Kent,son of an advertising manager.Educated at Dulwich College (1922-25);studied at Goldsmith's College of Art under E.J. Sullivan (1925-28).Since 1928, he has designed stage sets for various theatres (including the Mermaid and St. George's Theatres, London),and since 1931,
he worked as an illustrator of books and magazines and for advertisements.He has also painted murals at the Chartered Insurance Institute(1934) and UK Provident Institute(1957) and has designed
exhibitions and educational filmstrips.He served in the Army during WW2.Lecturer at Brighton Polytechnic School of Art and Design(1959-69).His detailed and authoritative book,Shakespeare's Theatre (1964),was awarded the Kate Greenaway Medal for its illustrations.He has also written novels and short stories for children.Hodges has illustrated more than 90 books,mainly in pen and ink or watercolour.Whilst the influence of E.J.
Sullivan is visible in the fluent quality of his line,he developed very early a distinctive graphic 'handwriting' that has
remained consistent throughout his career despite stylistic modifications.
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A very good copy in the original deep orange pictorial cloth, lower 2cm front hinge worn and splitting externally, light wear to extremities, lacking fep, else a clean tight copy of this early Tarrant item, quite scarce in first printing.. Illustr.: Margaret Tarrant Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of BROWNING, Robert : The Pied Piper of Hamelin. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. BROWNING, Robert : The Pied Piper of HamelinDaan Retief,, 1989
A fine copy in the original pictorial glazed boards as issued.. Illustr.: Cora Coetzee Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of BROWNING, Robert : The Pied Piper of Hamelin. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including livres anciens, livres d'occasion, collectables, out-of-print books and incunabula. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |