[publisher: Sunnyside Orpington KentGeorge Allen .] Hardcover 8vo. (19 x 13.5 cm). pp. [1] + 64. Bound in publisher's original chestnut cloth, gilt lettered to upper cover, patterned endpapers, sprinkled edges. Illustrated full-page frontispiece and half-title. 18 vignettes. All after Richard Doyle. Ink inscription to front free endpaper, 'H W Bowring / Xmas 88'. Minor fraying to head of spine, minor rubbing to extremities. Contents clean and crisp. Overall very good indeed.
[London, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1888]
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[publisher: George Allen,, London] Hardcover Green bds., gold titles and decs., Tenth Edition, illustrated throughout with line drawings in the text, illustrated frontis with tissue guard and illustrated half-title page, previous owner's inscription in pencil on pdfep., rubbing to top and tail and edges of spine.
[Near Ventnor, Isle of Wight, IOW, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1892]

[publisher: George Allen & sons, London] Hardcover yellow cloth, gilt lettering, 64 pp spine darkened and covers soiled, bookplate to front pastedown, Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders.
[Paris, France] [Publication Year: 1909]
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Chicago:: Albert Whitman & Company,. Near Fine. Date: 1927. Hardcover. B001T6ZSO2 . Part of the "Just Right Editions" series. Color illustrations throughout. First edition thus. Octavo, bound in green cloth with gilt lettering and borders, color illustration on front board, illustrated endpapers. Previous owner's name on front endpage, else near fine. No dust jacket. An attractive, well preserved copy.; 125 pages . 1927. Albert Whitman & Company, [US]

Chicago: Albert Whitman & Company, 1927 Hardcover Illustrated by Elizabeth M. Fisher Near Fine B001T6ZSO2. Part of the "Just Right Editions" series. Color illustrations throughout. First edition thus. Octavo, bound in green cloth with gilt lettering and borders, color illustration on front board, illustrated endpapers. Previous owner's name on front endpage, else near fine. No dust jacket. An attractive, well preserved copy.; 125 pages.

[publisher: Orpington. George Allen] Hardcover Orpington. George Allen. 1886. Hard Cover. Eighth edition stated. Dark green boards with elaborate gilt tooling of vignette and titles to the upper board. Attractive decorated endpapers. Boards have a little wear at the spine head and one or two minor markings to front and back including minor knocking to corners. Blind stamped border to both boards. Many attractive illustrations in the text by Richard Doyle. A fantasy originally published in 1841 for twelve-year-old Euphemia Gray, Ruskin's future unhappy wife. Engraved illustration including full page frontispiece and title page.
[Bristol, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1886]
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[publisher: George Allen] Hardcover Size: Small Octavo. 64 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Endpapers browned, text has scattered foxing, but mostly clean. Previous owner's inscription in ink, neat. Edges foxed and browned. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Children; All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 33618. For further info on this title, click on the "Contact Seller" button within this listing. We will try to reply within 24 hours. Otherwise you can order right now (inclusive of shipping options) from the "Add to Basket" button to the right.
[Katoomba, NSW, Australia] [Publication Year: 1892]
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Boston Mayhew & Baker 1860 publisher's blue gilt-decorated cloth; a.e.g. A tight, sound copy with some rubbing and use at the extremities of the cloth. 68 pp. Illustrated by Richard Doyle. 12mo,

[publisher: Smith, Elder & Co., London] Hardcover First Edition Hardback, replacement spine in black cloth. 56pp. Illustrated by Richard Doyle. 2nd edition 1851. Original boards slightly marked and worn to extremities. A pleasing copy. (al31)
[Diss, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1851]
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[publisher: Smith, Elder & Co., London] Hardcover First Edition Hardback, replacement spine in black cloth. 56pp. Illustrated by Richard Doyle. 2nd edition 1851. Original boards slightly marked and worn to extremities. A pleasing copy. (al31)
[Diss, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1851]
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Mass: McLoughlin Brothers, Date: 1920. Hard Cover. vg+. Blue decorated cloth. Full page black and whtie illustrations by G.A.Davis. In original box. (damaged) Gift inscription from former owner . A bit of rubbing to back cloth cover. 1920. McLoughlin Brothers [US]

[publisher: George Allen, London] Hardcover Tenth Edition. Thin Octavo. 64pp. Green cloth boards with gilt decorative titles, head and tail of spine and board corners a little rubbed. very light sporadic foxing. Inscription and previous owners bookplate to end papers. Illustrated by Richard Doyle. Overall a Near Fine copy.
[Cartmel, CMA, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1892]
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Boston: Mayhew & Baker, Date: 1860. Hardcover. Richard Doyle illustrations. pp. 68. Slim 8vo. Bound in a variant blue 'pebbled' cloth with gilt lettering. First published privately in 1841, this is the first American edition, more commonly seen in a red pebbled cloth. This copy has the extra illustrated title page, protected by tissue guard. Ink gift inscription on front free endpaper dated 1860. The spine ends are rubbed as are the tips (corners) of the boards. Light scuffing to cloth but gilt illustration on front board still bright. Hinges starting but binding tight. Pages 59/60 creased with small marginal closed tear. Some light marginal soiling and foxing to contents. Overall, a good, to good plus, copy. Pasted down to the rear endpaper is an illustration from Harpers Weekly (1890) entitled 'The King of the Golden River'. 1860. Mayhew & Baker [CA]

[publisher: c] Hardcover c. 1850s. Smith, Elder and Co. Hardcover. GOOD Gilt titles, Orange boards. Sixth edition. Black and white illustrations. Boards are marked. Endpapers have foxing. 7x6
[Cambridge, GLOUC, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1850]
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Boston Mayhew & Baker 1860 Hardcover Richard Doyle illustrations pp. 68. Slim 8vo. Bound in a variant blue 'pebbled' cloth with gilt lettering. First published privately in 1841, this is the first American edition, more commonly seen in a red pebbled cloth. This copy has the extra illustrated title page, protected by tissue guard. Ink gift inscription on front free endpaper dated 1860. The spine ends are rubbed as are the tips (corners) of the boards. Light scuffing to cloth but gilt illustration on front board still bright. Hinges starting but binding tight. Pages 59/60 creased with small marginal closed tear. Some light marginal soiling and foxing to contents. Overall, a good, to good plus, copy. Pasted down to the rear endpaper is an illustration from Harpers Weekly (1890) entitled 'The King of the Golden River'.

J.W. Lovell Co 1885 Unknown Binding Good · SIXTH EDITION on half bound calf leather with marbled outer baords and end papers + libris plate ILLUSTRATED BY RICHARD DOYLE.

[publisher: George Allen, Sunnyside, Orpington, Kent] Hardcover The seventh edition of John Ruskin's delightful fairy tale, illustrated by Richard Doyle throughout. This work of fantasy was first published in 1851 and became an instant best-seller, and is a fable, describing the two Black Brothers after they have wronged Southwest Wind, Esquire, who then floods their valleys.John Ruskin (1819-1900) was a prominent art critic and historian of the Victorian age, who wrote on all manner of subjects. He originally wrote this as a tale for the young Effie Gray, whom he later married.The seventh edition of this work.Undated; dated from copies held on Jisc.Illustrated by Richard Doyle. In a full cloth binding. Externally generally smart, with a little wear to the edges and the head and tail of the spine. Internally, binding is generally firm, with a little strain to the front hinge after the front endpaper. Pages are age-toned, with the odd mark. Very Good
[Bath, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1884]
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Sunnyside, Orpington, Kent: George Allen, Date: 1884. Cloth. Very Good. 8" by 6". Richard Doyle. The seventh edition of John Ruskin's delightful fairy tale, illustrated by Richard Doyle throughout. This work of fantasy was first published in 1851 and became an instant best-seller, and is a fable, describing the two Black Brothers after they have wronged Southwest Wind, Esquire, who then floods their valleys.John Ruskin (1819-1900) was a prominent art critic and historian of the Victorian age, who wrote on all manner of subjects. He originally wrote this as a tale for the young Effie Gray, whom he later married.The seventh edition of this work.Undated; dated from copies held on Jisc.Illustrated by Richard Doyle. In a full cloth binding. Externally generally smart, with a little wear to the edges and the head and tail of the spine. Internally, binding is generally firm, with a little strain to the front hinge after the front endpaper. Pages are age-toned, with the odd mark. Very Good 1884. George Allen [GB]

Smith Elder, London, 1859. 4th edition.. Hardback.. Black and White illustrations by Richard Doyle. Very Good (-), without dust jacket. (Small previous owner's name and date 1859 on ffep). Smith Elder, London, 1859. 4th edition. [GB]

[publisher: Smith Elder, London, 1859. 4th edition.] Hardcover Black and White illustrations by Richard Doyle. Very Good (-), without dust jacket. (Small previous owner's name and date 1859 on ffep).
[Alfriston, SUSSE, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1859]

London Smith, Elder & Co. 1863 Fifth Edition Decorative Cloth Richard Doyle Very Good. No Jacket 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. Ruskin called this a "fairy tale, " and he wrote it for the twelve-year-old girl that he later married. It dates to 1841 and was first published ten years later. It became rather wildly popular. This is a Very Good copy of the Fifth English Edition. Bright orange cloth binding, ruled on the covers; gilt titling and decoration on the spine and front cover. Clean text; 64 pages; with twenty-two illustrations by Richard Doyle. Very bright and fresh text. The spine has darkened, and the orange binding shows some soiling. There is an armorial bookplate on the front paste-down. The front hinge is cracked but appears to be holding well.

New York: McLoughlin Brothers, Date: 1905. Hardcover. Very good. G. A. Davis. Bound in the publisher's original illustrated cloth over boards. Cloth is soiled, worn at the extremities, and sunned at the spine. Full color frontis and additional illustrations throughout in black & white by G. A. Davis. 1905. McLoughlin Brothers [US]