R Caldecott's Picture Book (No 1) Containing the Diverting History of John Gilpin; the House That Jack Built; Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog; the Bades in the Wood
Randolph Caldecott
R Caldecott's Picture Book (No 1) Containing the Diverting History of John Gilpin; the House That Jack Built; Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog; the Bades in the Wood
Randolph Caldecott
- Publisher: London: Warne 1910
- Date published: 1910
- Format: Hardcover
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R Caldecott's Picture Book (No 1) Containing the Diverting History of John Gilpin; the House That Jack Built; Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog; the Bades in the Wood
Randolph Caldecott
R Caldecott's Picture Book (No 1) Containing the Diverting History of John Gilpin; the House That Jack Built; Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog; the Bades in the Wood
Randolph Caldecott
- Publisher: London: Warne 1910
- Date published: 1910
- Format: Hardcover
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R. CALDECOTT'S PICTURE BOOK (NO. 1)
CALDECOTT, RANDOLPH.
R. CALDECOTT'S PICTURE BOOK (NO. 1)
CALDECOTT, RANDOLPH.
- Publisher: Frederick Warne & Company, London, New York
- Format: Hardcover
Containing "The Diverting History of John Gilpin", "The House That Jack Built", "An Elegy ofn the Death of a Mad Dog", and "The Babes in the Woods". One of the Picture Book series printed and copyrighted by Edmund Evans. Undated. Jacket has two pieces missing from the spine, chipped at extremities. Bottom corners of the book are bumped. Full-page colour plates and black and white text illustrations. Size: Small Quarto
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R. Caldecotts Picture Book (no.1)
Randolph Caldecott
R. Caldecotts Picture Book (no.1)
Randolph Caldecott
- Publisher: Frederick Warne
- Format: Hardcover
binding damaged, spine missing some pieces, book fragile, many illustrations in Blacke and White and Colour by Caldecott, contains The Diverting History of John Gilpin, The House that Jack Built,An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog, the Babes in the Wood Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng
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R. Caldecott's Picture Book : No. 1 with The Diverting History of John Gilpin The House that Jack Built The Babes in the Wood An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog
William Cowper; Randolph Caldecott
R. Caldecott's Picture Book : No. 1 with The Diverting History of John Gilpin The House that Jack Built The Babes in the Wood An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog
William Cowper; Randolph Caldecott
- Publisher: Frederick Warne and Co., London
- Date published: 1900
- Format: Hardcover
A charming picture book containing four stories for children, illustrated in colour by the noted illustrator Randolph Caldecott. Rebound, lacking the title page and publication information.R. Caldecott's Picture Book number one, comprising four tales for children, charmingly illustrated in both black and white and in colour. The tales being William Cowper'sThe Diverting History of John Gilpin: showing how he went farther than he intended, and came safe home again; The House That Jack Built; The Babes in the Wood;andAn Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog.A lovely, entertaining copy with rhyming tales, illustrated and compiled by the noted illustrator Randolph Caldecott, who greatly influenced the illustrations of nineteenth century children's books.With various plated both in colour and in black and white to embellish and enrich the volume. Rebound in quarter vellum with cloth covered boards and marbled boards. Externally very smart with slight shelf wear and a slight rubbing to the head of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are generally clean throughout with the occasional handling mark and the odd spot to the occasional leaf. The plate facing page eighteen to 'An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog' is chipped to the lower gutter, affecting the text on page 20. Illustrated with various plates both in black and white and in colour. Good
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R Caldecott's Picture Book No 1. Containing The Diverting History of John Gilpin The House that Jack Built An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog The Babes in the Wood.
Randolph Caldecott
R Caldecott's Picture Book No 1. Containing The Diverting History of John Gilpin The House that Jack Built An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog The Babes in the Wood.
Randolph Caldecott
- Publisher: Frederick Warne and Co, London
- Date published: 1905
- Format: Hardcover
A charming illustrated picture book comprising of four tales for children. Comprising of The Diverting History of John Gilpin, The House that Jack Built, An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog and The Babes in the Wood. Compiled and illustrated by Randolph Caldecott. Originally these four tales were issued as separate picture books. Posthumously, this series was created with several stories per book. Caldecott was a well known illustrator and the Caldecott medal was named in his honour. He influenced the illustration of nineteenth century children's books. In original publisher's pictorial cloth binding. Externally, generally smart with bumping to the head and tail of spine and to the extremities. Spine has faded. Small score mark to the front board from the head to the tail. Offsetting to the endpapers. Internally, generally firmly bound though strained in places. Tape repairs to pages 10-14 of John Gilpin at the gutter. Chipping to the foredge of several leaves. Closed tears to a few leaves, not affecting the text. Pages are generally bright with occasional scattered spots. Good
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R. Caldecott's Picture Book (No.1) Containing the Diverting History of John Gilpin, the House That Jack Built, an Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog, the Babes in the Wood
Caldecott, R.
R. Caldecott's Picture Book (No.1) Containing the Diverting History of John Gilpin, the House That Jack Built, an Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog, the Babes in the Wood
Caldecott, R.
- Publisher: Frederick Warne and Co
- Date published: No Date
- Format: Hardcover
Very good in very good dustwrapper. Panel corners bumped, light yellow stain on bottom edge of back panel, light browning of pages, a very light crease in top corner of pages, dustwrapper shows spine and cover edges browned, light brown stain on bottom edge of back cover, 1&1/4in closed line tear on top of back cover near spine, 1/2in closed line tear on top of front cover near spine, edges and ends rubbed with a few tiny tears, a few light smudge marks, book shows decorative front panel and color illustrations, clean text and solid binding.
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R. Caldecott's Picture Book (No. 1) Containing The Diverting History of John Gilpin, The House That Jack Built, An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog, The Babe in the Woods
Caldecott, Randolph, illustrator
R. Caldecott's Picture Book (No. 1) Containing The Diverting History of John Gilpin, The House That Jack Built, An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog, The Babe in the Woods
Caldecott, Randolph, illustrator
- Publisher: Frederick Warne & Co., London and New York
- Format: Hardcover
Not dated. 8vo, color frontis piece, with the four stories: 31pp, 30pp, 31pp, 31pp, ills. With illustrations by Caldecott. Pictorial tan cloth with illustration in orange and black, with title in orange at front cover and in black at tan cloth spine. Spine ends gently rubbed; some toning at inside hinges, o/w fresh and bright.
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R. Caldecott's Picture Book: No. 1 With the Diverting History of John Gilpin the House That Jack Built the Babes in the Wood an Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog
William Cowper; Randolph Caldecott
R. Caldecott's Picture Book: No. 1 With the Diverting History of John Gilpin the House That Jack Built the Babes in the Wood an Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog
William Cowper; Randolph Caldecott
- Publisher: Frederick Warne and Co
- Date published: c1900
- Format: Leather
A charming picture book containing four stories for children, illustrated in colour by the noted illustrator Randolph Caldecott. Rebound, lacking the title page and publication information. R. Caldecott's Picture Book number one, comprising four tales for children, charmingly illustrated in both black and white and in colour. The tales being William Cowper's The Diverting History of John Gilpin: showing how he went farther than he intended, and came safe home again; The House That Jack Built; The Babes in the Wood; and An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog. A lovely, entertaining copy with rhyming tales, illustrated and compiled by the noted illustrator Randolph Caldecott, who greatly influenced the illustrations of nineteenth century children's books. With various plated both in colour and in black and white to embellish and enrich the volume. Rebound in quarter vellum with cloth covered boards and marbled boards. Externally very smart with slight shelf wear and a slight rubbing to the head of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are generally clean throughout with the occasional handling mark and the odd spot to the occasional leaf. The plate facing page eighteen to 'An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog' is chipped to the lower gutter, affecting the text on page 20. Illustrated with various plates both in black and white and in colour. Good.
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R. CALDECOTT'S PICTURE BOOK No. 1
R. CALDECOTT'S PICTURE BOOK No. 1
- Publisher: Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.
- Format: Hardcover
Very good condition with no wrapper. Containing The Diverting History of John Gilpin; The House That Jack Built; An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog; The Babes in the Wood. Large square format 9.25 x 8.25". Orange cloth with dark orange and black pictorial front cover. Colour and b/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped, light stain to base of spine and spine edge of front cover. Small booksellers sticker to front pastedown. Endpapers lightly browned, some light foxing to contents. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!
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R Caldecott's Picture Book No 1. Containing the Diverting History of John Gilpin the House That Jack Built an Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog the Babes in the Wood
Randolph Caldecott
R Caldecott's Picture Book No 1. Containing the Diverting History of John Gilpin the House That Jack Built an Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog the Babes in the Wood
Randolph Caldecott
- Publisher: Frederick Warne and Co
- Date published: c1905
- Format: Cloth
A charming illustrated picture book comprising of four tales for children. Comprising of The Diverting History of John Gilpin, The House that Jack Built, An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog and The Babes in the Wood. Compiled and illustrated by Randolph Caldecott. Originally these four tales were issued as separate picture books. Posthumously, this series was created with several stories per book. Caldecott was a well known illustrator and the Caldecott medal was named in his honour. He influenced the illustration of nineteenth century children's books. In original publisher's pictorial cloth binding. Externally, generally smart with bumping to the head and tail of spine and to the extremities. Spine has faded. Small score mark to the front board from the head to the tail. Offsetting to the endpapers. Internally, generally firmly bound though strained in places. Tape repairs to pages 10-14 of John Gilpin at the gutter. Chipping to the foredge of several leaves. Closed tears to a few leaves, not affecting the text. Pages are generally bright with occasional scattered spots. Good.
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R. Caldecott's Picture Book: No. 1 With the Diverting History of John Gilpin the House That Jack Built the Babes in the Wood an Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog
William Cowper; Randolph Caldecott
R. Caldecott's Picture Book: No. 1 With the Diverting History of John Gilpin the House That Jack Built the Babes in the Wood an Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog
William Cowper; Randolph Caldecott
- Publisher: Frederick Warne and Co
- Date published: c1900
- Format: Leather
A charming picture book containing four stories for children, illustrated in colour by the noted illustrator Randolph Caldecott. Rebound, lacking the title page and publication information. R. Caldecott's Picture Book number one, comprising four tales for children, charmingly illustrated in both black and white and in colour. The tales being William Cowper's The Diverting History of John Gilpin: showing how he went farther than he intended, and came safe home again; The House That Jack Built; The Babes in the Wood; and An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog. A lovely, entertaining copy with rhyming tales, illustrated and compiled by the noted illustrator Randolph Caldecott, who greatly influenced the illustrations of nineteenth century children's books. With various plated both in colour and in black and white to embellish and enrich the volume. Rebound in quarter vellum with cloth covered boards and marbled boards. Externally very smart with slight shelf wear and a slight rubbing to the head of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are generally clean throughout with the occasional handling mark and the odd spot to the occasional leaf. The plate facing page eighteen to 'An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog' is chipped to the lower gutter, affecting the text on page 20. Illustrated with various plates both in black and white and in colour. Good.
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R Caldecott's Picture Book No 1. Containing the Diverting History of John Gilpin the House That Jack Built an Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog the Babes in the Wood
Randolph Caldecott
R Caldecott's Picture Book No 1. Containing the Diverting History of John Gilpin the House That Jack Built an Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog the Babes in the Wood
Randolph Caldecott
- Publisher: Frederick Warne and Co
- Date published: c1905
- Format: Cloth
A charming illustrated picture book comprising of four tales for children. Comprising of The Diverting History of John Gilpin, The House that Jack Built, An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog and The Babes in the Wood. Compiled and illustrated by Randolph Caldecott. Originally these four tales were issued as separate picture books. Posthumously, this series was created with several stories per book. Caldecott was a well known illustrator and the Caldecott medal was named in his honour. He influenced the illustration of nineteenth century children's books. In original publisher's pictorial cloth binding. Externally, generally smart with bumping to the head and tail of spine and to the extremities. Spine has faded. Small score mark to the front board from the head to the tail. Offsetting to the endpapers. Internally, generally firmly bound though strained in places. Tape repairs to pages 10-14 of John Gilpin at the gutter. Chipping to the foredge of several leaves. Closed tears to a few leaves, not affecting the text. Pages are generally bright with occasional scattered spots. Good.
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R. Caldecott's Picture Book Containing the Diverting History of John Gilpin; the House That Jack Built; the Babes in the Wood; and an Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog
Caldecott, R.
R. Caldecott's Picture Book Containing the Diverting History of John Gilpin; the House That Jack Built; the Babes in the Wood; and an Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog
Caldecott, R.
- Publisher: Frederick Warne & Co.
- Format: Cloth
Has been rebacked with new spine and endpapers and extensively repaired with tape repairs to page tears and previously detached leaves (with chipped edges) bound in. Red painted edges. Some foxing, creasing and fingerprints throughout but plates bright, bind tight.
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R. Caldecott's Picture Book, No. 1: The Diverting History of John Gilpin; The House that Jack Built; An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog; The Babes in the Wood
Caldecott, R.; Randolph Caldecott
R. Caldecott's Picture Book, No. 1: The Diverting History of John Gilpin; The House that Jack Built; An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog; The Babes in the Wood
Caldecott, R.; Randolph Caldecott
- Publisher: Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd nd [1930s], London & New York
- Date published: 1930
- Format: Hardcover
Very Good clothbound hardcover rubbing to the tips, crimping to the spine ends, light soiling to the covers, and foxing to the endpapers; the interior is otherwise generally clean and bright, the colors vibrant, with only light signs of handling. BOOKS SHIP THE NEXT BUSINESS DAY, WRAPPED IN PADDING, IN A BOX. A collection of the first four stories in the Caldecott 'Picture Books' series, illustrated by Randolph Caldecott and published by the color printer and engraver, Edmund Evans. The stories are: The Diverting History of John Gilpin (1878) written by Wm. Cowper; The House That Jack Built (1878); An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog (1879) by Dr. Goldsmith; and The Babes in the Wood (1879). This is an early edition, ca. 1930s, in which the color illustrations are all lithograph-printed as opposed to offset. Each of the stories is ca. 32 pages and paginated separately [132 pages]; 30 full-page or full-spread color plates + monochrome illustrations to all other pages; 8 x 9.25 inches.
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R. Caldecott's Picture Book Containing the Diverting History of John Gilpin; the House That Jack Built; the Babes in the Wood; and an Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog
Caldecott, R.
R. Caldecott's Picture Book Containing the Diverting History of John Gilpin; the House That Jack Built; the Babes in the Wood; and an Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog
Caldecott, R.
- Publisher: Frederick Warne & Co.
- Format: Cloth
Has been rebacked with new spine and endpapers and extensively repaired with tape repairs to page tears and previously detached leaves (with chipped edges) bound in. Red painted edges. Some foxing, creasing and fingerprints throughout but plates bright, bind tight.
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R. Caldecott's Picture Book (No. 1) Containing The Diverting History of John Gilpin, The House That Jack Built, An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog, The Babe in the Woods
Caldecott, Randolph
R. Caldecott's Picture Book (No. 1) Containing The Diverting History of John Gilpin, The House That Jack Built, An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog, The Babe in the Woods
Caldecott, Randolph
- Publisher: Frederick Ware and Co., Ltd., London
- Format: Hardcover
A couple of pages taped in, loose binding. Page 20 of final story has ten-inch tear. Some soiling and staining on rear cover. Covers slightly bent. FITZ
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R. Caldecott's Picture Book (No. 1), Containing The Diverting History of John Gilpin, The House that Jack Built, An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog, The Babes in the Wood
Caldecott, R.[Randolph]
R. Caldecott's Picture Book (No. 1), Containing The Diverting History of John Gilpin, The House that Jack Built, An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog, The Babes in the Wood
Caldecott, R.[Randolph]
- Publisher: Frederick Warne & Co., Inc., London, England
- Date published: 1879
- Format: Hardcover
The first in what would become a series of delightfully illustrated picture books for young readers in Victorian England, each containing 4 stories with pen-and-ink sketches & numerous full-color plates. Caldecott's work would later be honored with the creation of the annual award for children's book illustration that bears his name. No date, though orig. published in 1879. Square crown quarto (8.5" x 9.25") hardcover has light blue-gray cloth-covered boards intricately decorated with scenes from the stories without, lettered in bright orange & black to front & spine. Though this is an EX-LIB copy, it has minimal markings: 2 school stamps & a call number to base of spine on both book & DJ. The DJ was taped to the book, & has left 4 discolored marks, top & bottom, to exterior boards & inside both covers. The book is in Near Fine condition: exceptionally clean & unmarked with mild tanning to page edges. The old library mylar has been carefully removed & replaced with new & the DJ is in Near Fine condition, with a very shallow crease to lower front cover, slight shadow from an old price sticker at top-outer-right edge of cover illustration, & paper call number to lower spine. Condition is VG-: very clean inside with pages mildly tanned, unmarked except for old gift inscription to ffep & name in big black marker to all outside page edges, along with light soil. Corners crisp, binding strong & straight, hinges secure. The price-clipped DJ is VG+: colorful & bright, with very mild rubbing to extremities; protected by former owner in clear nonreflective mylar cover. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received by 2pm weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends, & holidays ship very next business day.
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R. Caldecott's Picture Book (No.1) Containing the Diverting History of John Gilpin, the House That Jack Built, an Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog, the Babes in the Wood
Caldecott, R.
R. Caldecott's Picture Book (No.1) Containing the Diverting History of John Gilpin, the House That Jack Built, an Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog, the Babes in the Wood
Caldecott, R.
- Publisher: Frederick Warne and Co
- Date published: No Date
- Format: Hardcover
Very good in very good dustwrapper. Panel corners bumped, light yellow stain on bottom edge of back panel, light browning of pages, a very light crease in top corner of pages, dustwrapper shows spine and cover edges browned, light brown stain on bottom edge of back cover, 1&1/4in closed line tear on top of back cover near spine, 1/2in closed line tear on top of front cover near spine, edges and ends rubbed with a few tiny tears, a few light smudge marks, book shows decorative front panel and color illustrations, clean text and solid binding.
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R. Caldecott's Picture Book No. 1: The Diverting History of John Gilpin; The Three Jovial Huntsmen; An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog
Randolph Caldecott
R. Caldecott's Picture Book No. 1: The Diverting History of John Gilpin; The Three Jovial Huntsmen; An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog
Randolph Caldecott
- Publisher: Frederick Warne Undated
- Format: Hardcover
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition. Very Good-. Undated circa. 1900 - early edition, Hardcover has bright, clean boards. Binding is tight and square. No internal markings other than small ownership inscription on title page. Dust jacket is price clipped and has wear to the corners and spine.
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