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99204London Longmans Green & Co. 1902 1st edition. Oblong hardback 8vo. 11 x 8.5 inches. Beige cloth spine with illustration paper covers. Grey patterned endpapers. In very good condition. Boards a little worn and chipped around edges; chipping to top edge nr spine edges rubbed and corners bumped and chipped. Some handling and thumb marks to pages a couple of minor tears to one or two page edges. Else inside pages overall very clean and tight throughout. Else a clean and tight copy. 64pp. 30 colour plates. including one double-page plate & title page. Text and small illustrations in maroon not black. Story of a group of dolls who help a Golliwogg build an airship and take a flight with disastrous consequences. London, Longmans, Green & Co., 1902 1st edition. hardcover
99207London Longmans Green & Co. 1906 1st edition. Oblong hardback 8vo. 11 x 8.5 inches. Red cloth spine with illustration paper covers. Grey patterned endpapers. In very good condition. Boards with some minor handling marks; corners slightly bumped and chipped. Wrapped in protective plastic. Some minor tanning to endpapers. Neat inscription to front “With love from Arthur to Victor Xmas 1906.” A couple of minor handling marks. Else inside pages overall very clean and bright throughout. Else a very good clean and tight copy. 64pp. 30 colour plates. including one double-page plate & title page. Text and small illustrations in maroon not black. Story of Golliwogg in ‘Robinson Crusoe’ style on a desert island. London, Longmans, Green & Co., 1906 1st edition. hardcover
99212London Longmans Green & Co. 1903 1st edition. Oblong hardback 8vo. 11 x 8.5 inches. Brown cloth spine with illustration paper covers. Grey patterned endpapers. In very good condition. Boards with some minor rubbing and handling marks corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Endpapers clean neat repairs/reinforcement between gutters. Some minor handling marks to pages a couple of tape repairs between pages. Else a very good clean and tight copy. 64pp. 30 colour plates & title page. Text and small illustrations in maroon not black. London, Longmans, Green & Co., 1903 1st edition. hardcover
99195Francis Joseph Publications 2003 Ltd. Ed. 490/1000. Oblong hardback 8vo. 12 x 8.5 inches. Glossy hardback with cover illustration re-drawn by Jean Upton. In very good near fine condition. Signed and numbered on front endpaper. Else a very good clean and tight copy. 64pp. With 6pp Introduction by Jean Upton. With colour and B&W illustrations by Florence K. Upton. Francis Joseph Publications, 2003 Ltd. Ed. (490/1000) hardcover
99208London Longmans Green & Co. 1909 1st edition. Oblong hardback 8vo. 11 x 8.5 inches. Brown cloth spine with illustration paper covers. Grey patterned endpapers. In very good condition. Boards rubbed bottom edges rubbed and corners bumped and slightly chipped. Endpapers clean. A couple of minor handling marks to pages faint water stain to inner corner of pages. Else inside pages overall clean and bright throughout. Else a very good clean and tight copy. 64pp. 30 colour plates. including one double-page plate & title page. Text and small illustrations in maroon not black. London, Longmans, Green & Co., 1909 1st edition. hardcover
99213London Longmans Green & Co. 1901 1st edition. Oblong hardback 8vo. 11 x 8.5 inches. Green cloth spine with illustration paper covers. Grey patterned endpapers. In very good condition. Boards with some darkening rubbing and handling marks corners bumped and chipped. Endpapers partly tanned. Some minor handling marks to pages some small minor tears to page edges. Else a very good clean and tight copy. 64pp. 30 colour plates & title page. Text and small illustrations in maroon not black. London, Longmans, Green & Co., 1901 1st edition. hardcover
99210London Longmans Green & Co. 1899 1st edition. Oblong hardback 8vo. 11 x 8.5 inches. Maroon cloth spine with illustration paper covers. Grey patterned endpapers. In very good condition. Boards rubbed and slightly darkened edges bumped and rubbed and corners bumped and chipped. Endpapers slightly darkened. Publishers embossed stamp to title page. Some handling marks to pages some tears to edges torn corner on p15 trimmed bottom edge on p45. Else a clean and tight copy. 65pp. 30 colour plates. including one double-page plate & title page. Text and small illustrations in maroon not black. London, Longmans, Green & Co., 1899 1st edition. hardcover
99203London. Longmans Green & Co. 1896 1st edition. Oblong hardback. Size 11 x 8.5 inches. In illustrated hard card covers with green cloth spine. Patterned endpapers. In very good condition. Some rubbing and handling marks to boards edges rubbed corners bumped and chipped.Endpapers with some minor darkening. Some occasional handling marks. One or two minor tears to page edges. Else a very good clean and tight copy. 63pp. With colour plates. The adventures of The Golliwogg and the peg dolls building and travelling on bicycles. These books were the origin of the Golliwog dolls and reflect the period in which they were written. A children’s story in verse of some toys on holiday. London. Longmans, Green & Co. 1896 1st edition. hardcover
99198London New York & Bombay Longmans Green & Co. 1900 1st edition. Oblong hardback 8vo. 8.5 x 11 inches. Blue cloth spine with colour illustrated grey paper covers. Patterned endpapers. In very good condition. Some darkening and handling marks to boards edges rubbed corners slightly bumped and chipped. Some water staining to rear board and endpapers. Endpaper lacks free leaf at front no penned inscriptions. Some minor handling marks a couple of pages with small tears to bottom edges. Else pages very clean and bright throughout. A very good clean and tight copy. 64pp. 32 full-page colour illustrations including title page. Story of Golliwogg and friends who set out to discover the North Pole. London, New York & Bombay, Longmans, Green & Co., 1900 1st edition. hardcover
51758<p>London Longmans Green 1906. FIRST EDITION 1906 date printed on title page oblong 4to 220 x 285 mm 8½ x 11 inches cloth backed colour illustrated boards 64 pages. Coloured title illustration and 31 splendid full page coloured illustrations other line illustrations. Golly lives out Crusoe's experiences. Tail of spine and corners very slightly worn 10 mm ½" light water stain on upper hinge not showing on spine itself a few very light scratches to boards hardly noticeable. Ink name on front endpaper see image very slight faint foxing to 1 lower margin contents exceptionally nice. Very good plus bright tight clean copy. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING ALL ZOOMABLE FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.</p> London, Longmans Green, 1906. hardcover
189976955London New York & Bombay: Longmans Green & Co. 1899. Oblong 4to. 64 pp. Red cloth spine over colour pictorial boards. Tape repairs to pages and reinforcement to hinges. Wear to edges of binding scattered foxing throughout. Full-page colour chromolithographic illustrations throughout by Florence K. Upson. Colours vibrant. Binding firm. A Fair to Good copy. . Fair. Pictorial Boards. 1899. Longmans, Green & Co. 1899 hardcover
19035630London New York & Bombay: Longmans Green & Co. 1903. New edition 1903. Verses by Bertha Upton. In hardback publisher's pictorial boards with red cloth spine. 64 pages plus full page colour illustrations by Florence K. Upton. Boards are a little dirtied. Spine cloth lightly rubbed and slightly faded. Inside the book is very clean and tidy. The Golliwogg began as a toy character and was later widely made into dolls and other merchandise. It originated in Florence K. Upton's 1895 children's book The Adventures of Two Dutch Dolls and a Golliwogg and then spread into popular culture as a children's soft toy. 220 x 285 mm 8¾ by 11¼ inches. . Nouvelle édition 1903. Poèmes de Bertha Upton. Reliure cartonnée illustrée de l'éditeur avec dos en toile rouge. 64 pages plus des illustrations en couleur pleine page de Florence K. Upton. Les plats sont un peu salis mais dans l'ensemble en bon état. Le tissu du dos est légèrement frotté et un peu décoloré. L'intérieur est très propre et soigné. Le Golliwogg était à l'origine un personnage de jouet puis a été largement décliné en poupées et autres produits dérivés. Il tire son origine du livre pour enfants de Florence K. Upton publié en 1895 The Adventures of Two Dutch Dolls and a Golliwogg avant de s'imposer dans la culture populaire en tant que jouet pour enfants. 220 x 285 mm Longmans, Green & Co. hardcover
18965682London: Longmans Green & Co. 1896. First edition. A nice copy of this uncommon first edition. Follow the adventures of Golliwogg and his old companions a group of Dutch peg dolls as they pedal their handcrafted bicycles across the globe. Their journey takes them through the streets of Paris beneath the iron arches of the Eiffel Tower and onward to Japan where they discover the thrill of riding in a rickshaw. The trip continues through Turkey across vast desert sands on camel back until a dramatic encounter with a tribe of cannibals brings their expedition to a most unexpected halt. Original hardback boards with green cloth spine. There is a touch of darkening to the boards and bumping to the corners but still an attractive copy. Gift inscription in pencil to the inside front board. The title page is moderately darkened. The rest of the book is clean with a few finger marks to some pages. There are a couple of very small closed tears to the edges not affecting text. Lovely full page and vignette illustrations. Curiously the copyright notice and date are printed on each full page illustration. 63 pages. 215 by 280mm 8½ by 11 inches. . Première édition. Un bel exemplaire de cette première édition rare. Suivez les aventures de Golliwogg et de ses vieux compagnons une bande de poupées à tige hollandaises alors qu'ils parcourent le monde à vélo sur leurs vélos fabriqués à la main. Leur périple les mène dans les rues de Paris sous les arches de fer de la Tour Eiffel puis au Japon où ils découvrent le plaisir de se faire conduire en pousse-pousse. Le voyage se poursuit à travers la Turquie à dos de chameau à travers les vastes étendues désertiques jusqu'à ce qu'une rencontre dramatique avec une tribu de cannibales mette un terme inattendu à leur expédition. Couverture rigide d'origine avec dos en toile verte. Les plats présentent un léger noircissement et les coins sont un peu abîmés mais l'exemplaire reste très attrayant. Dédicace au crayon sur la page de garde intérieure. La page de titre est modérément jaunie. Le reste du livre est en bon état avec quelques traces de doigts sur certaines pages. On note deux très petites déchirures fermées sur les bords qui n'affectent pas le texte. De ravissantes illustrations en pleine page et vignettes. Curieusement la mention de copyright et la date sont imprimées sur chaque illustration en pleine page. 63 pages. 215 × 280 mm. Florence K. Upton. Longmans, Green, & Co. hardcover
1903461495London: Longmans Green and Co 1903. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Oblong quarto. Quarter cloth and illustrated paper over boards. Foxing on the front board else a nice very good or better copy. The black-skinned Golliwogg doll is inspired by a poster to start a circus with his friends other dolls and toys. Longmans Green and Co hardcover
190239732NY: Longmans Green & Company. Very Good. 1902. First Edition. Hardcover. Cloth binding with pictorial boards. Rubbing/soil to boards. Corners/edges exposed. PO gift inscription dated 1911 to title page. Endpages darkened. Hinges/binding firm. Pages clean. ; Oblong quarto; 65 pages . Longmans, Green & Company hardcover
1898277609New York.: Longmans Green & Co. no date but circa 1898. red cloth binding with paper covered boards oblong 4to. fair with no dust jacket: damp stains faded and frayed spine shelf wear and very worn edges on cover with some of the paper torn off the cardboard owner’s inscription on ffep soil on pages-As Is. Longmans, Green & Co. hardcover
1898277607New York.: Longmans Green & Co. no date circa 1898. green cloth binding with paper covered boards. fair with no dust jacket: damp stains faded and frayed spine shelf wear and very worn edges on cover with some of the paper torn off the cardboard owner’s inscription on ffep soil on pages-As Is. oblong4to. Longmans, Green & Co. hardcover
20030019830London: The Original Golliwog Company. Bound in cream coloured pictorial cloth with Golly and Dolls on horse illustrated on front board this dated 2003 hardcover reprint is VG. Signed by Jean Upton and No.572 of 1000 copies. Size is 12" x 9". illustrated by Florence Upton with verses by Berthe Upton. 70pp with Introduction by Jean Upton and full-page colour plates by Florence Upton depicting Golly in cicus activities. Condition all VG . Very Good. Hardcover. Limited Editon. 2003. The Original Golliwog Company hardcover
190170953London:: Longmans Green & Co. 1901. First edition. publisher's cloth-backed illustrated boards; rebacked with a new green cloth spine and new endpapers. 1904 and 1925 ink signatures on title page; boards worn and soiled. Oblong 4to. Pictures by Florence K. Upton. The "Golliwog" Series. Longmans, Green & Co., hardcover
190630465London: Longmans Green & Co. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1906. First. Hardback. Illustrated off-white boards; a little marked; corners a little bumped. Red cloth spine; intact; slight wear to head and tail but binding tight nonetheless. Bookseller's tick on front pastedown. A nice tight copy. The colour illustrations remain fresh and the pp are pleasingly clear of any long-ago childish scribbles the usual fate of illustrated books for children! ; Landscape 4to 11" x 9"; 64 pages . Longmans, Green & Co. hardcover
1896026439London: Longmans Green & Co. 1896. Book. Illus. by UPTON FLORENCE. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to Landscape. pp. 62 ii fine colour lithographic illustration throughout. All pages present and generally very good. Original pictorial covers with blue cloth spine. Spine very good with minimal fraying. Boards with some general wear and marks corners slightly rounded crease to font board see images. Contents generally very good complete original end papers professional repair to the front and rear hinge where Gutta -percha has cracked. Discrete professional repaired tear to page 49 and a few other pages with short edge tears. Some general reading wear but no scribblings or inscriptions. A very good copy. Longmans, Green & Co. Hardcover
190320421London New York & Bombay: Longmans & Green & Co 1903. New Edition. Hardcover. Good overall. Marvelous illustrations by Florence Kate Upton 1873 - 1922 English illustrator and cartoonist known most for her series of children's books the Golliwogg series. Upton first introduced the Golliwogg in her 1895 book 'Adventures of Two Dutch Dolls and a Golliwogg'. Her Golliwogg is a friendly and courageous character although some later iterations were not.<br /> <br /> This is the story of the round the world travels of Golliwogg and his "old time friends" the Dutch peg dolls on their home made bicycles. They travel to Paris and visit the Eiffel Tower; visit Japan and ride in a jinrikisha; travel to Turkey ride a camel in a desert and are captured by a tribe of cannibals.<br /> <br /> Oblong 4to 62pp color illustrations. Quarter cloth and pictorial boards with title in red and black at front board no title at spine. Boards a bit dusty part of titlle smudged inner hinge starting but holding firm. Longmans & Green, & Co hardcover
1901019211London: Longmans Green & Co. 1901. Book. Illus. by UPTON FLORENCE. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to Landscape. Copyright 1901 to the base of the title page pp. 66 ii 31 fine colour lithographic illustration throughout. All pages present and generally very good. Original pictorial covers with green cloth spine. Spine very good with no fraying. Boards with a little general wear. Contents tight and complete original swan patterned end papers slightly creased endpapers over the internal hinge no tears no scribblings or other marking. A very good first edition copy. Longmans, Green & Co. Hardcover
1902019212London: Longmans Green & Co. 1902. Book. Illus. by UPTON FLORENCE. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to Landscape. Copyright 1902 to the base of the title page pp. 64 ii 31 fine colour lithographic illustration throughout. All pages present and generally very good. Original pictorial covers with cream cloth spine. Spine very good with no fraying. Boards with a little general wear. Contents tight and complete original swan patterned end papers minmal wear to edges slightly creased endpapers over the internal hinge no tears ink surname to the top of the front free endpaper no scribblings or other marking. A very good first edition copy. Longmans, Green & Co. Hardcover
13381London: Longman's Green 1898. First edition. Coloured illustrations throughout. Oblong folio 11 1/4 x 8 3/4 inches 62-pages. Original cloth-backed coloured pictorial boards. Some dust marking to binding some rubbing to lettering on upper cover corners rounded 1 gathering detached inner joints cracked one inch tear to one margin without loss. Overall a good clean copy. Later gift inscription on front pastedown "Great Aunt Theresa's Contribution to 'Daddy Edward's' Nursery Party 26th Aug. 1919". London: Longman's Green, 1898. hardcover