Resultados de búsqueda: Illustrated from Syber's Books ABN 40533682787

Viking, Ringwood, Victoria, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Illustrator: Mark Scofilas. Gray speckled coloured endpapers. The text is illustrated with black and white drawings/illustrations by Mark Scofilas. Coloured illustrated covers with white coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. This book is a first edition and has a complete number line: -- 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2. A hint of rubbing to the book corners. Colour illustrated dustwrapper, same illustration as for underlying boards with white coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. A hint of rubbing and creasing to the dustwrapper edges. A story of a young boy, who was part aboriginal and part white, who, as per government policy of the time, was taken from his mother and placed in a Aboriginal Mission. It is the story of him remembering his mother, their lives prior to his removal and his determination as an adult to find his people. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. VIII, 56… Leer más

Angus & Robertson Publishers, Sydney, 1922. First Edition. Softcover (Rope Binding). Fair Condition/Fair. Illustrator: John D. Moore. Colour illustrated frontispiece, showing White Cedar and all of the black-and-white drawings within the text have been created by John D. Moore. Grey coloured paperback with rope binding. Cream coloured covers. Grey coloured, attached dustwrapper, with French flaps with illustrated cameo, again by John D. Moore, with navy blue coloured titles to the lower edge of the front panel. A small book on the natural history of Australia from the 1920s. This book is showing age and use – please see photograph. Creasing to the book corners with some warping of the book panels. Foxing, staining and rubbing of the book panels with the rope tie quite tanned. Age toning and foxing of the text block edges and of the pages. Original bookseller's sticker to the lower edge of the title page, which has ghosted on to the frontispiece page. A previous owner… Leer más

Oxford, London, 1948. Reprint Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Lynton Lamb. 1.4 kg; XXII, 424, X, 428 pages, with notes illustrated with black-and-white part page line drawings, and charcoal style full-page plates, with the frontispiece being coloured with a blue wash. Untrimmed bottom edge of the text block, the other edges darkened with age, the spine section and margins of both volumes boards slightly faded from exposure to light. Offset tanning of both volumes end pages. This was evidently the first illustrated edition published since 1868 -- page 427 Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Lynton Lamb. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Literature & Literary; Illustrated; Inventory No: 0218986. .

Serendipity Press, Seattle Washington, 1977. First Edition. Softcover. Good Condition. Illustrator: Robin James. The text is illustrated with full colour, full page illustrations by Robin James. Illustrated card cover with brown coloured titles to the front panel. Black and white photograph of author and illustrator to the last page. A small book aimed at the learner reader, about a grumpy captain, called Smudge, who kept throwing rubbish into the ocean because he had no friends. Serendipity Sea monster (the protector of the ocean) investigates, and when it's explained that Captain Smudge is lonely a lovely solution is presented. This book has previously been covered in a clear contact plastic. The clear contact has started to yellow. A little age toning of the textblock edges. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Not paginated [32 pages].. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Robin James. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500… Leer más

Oxford University Press Australia, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Charlie Hammond. 500 g; 80 pages (not paginated) illustrated throughout with the drawings by the author, with only six pages of text plus 4 pages of introduction. Colour illustrated dustwrapper. Charlie Hammond left England in 1885 at the age of 15 in search of excitement and adventure in the Antipodes. He kept a series of illustrated diaries, or sketch-books, chronicling his escapades in great detail. This book contains a selection from five of those battered volumes, tracing his story from the eve of his departure to his marriage in 1916 by way of a wonderful variety of experiences in Australia and New Zealand. His occupations included those of sheep and arable farmer, artillery men, decorator, photographer, and newspaperman. He finally settled at Belgrave in the Dandenong hills near Melbourne. -- front fold over blurb Size: 8vo - over… Leer más

Angus & Robertson, Sydney – London – Melbourne – Wellington, No date. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: May Gibbs. Peach coloured end pages. The text is illustrated with both colour and black-and-white drawings by May Gibbs. Green coloured boards with white coloured titles to the back strip. Colour illustrated dustwrapper, again by May use, with black and apricot coloured titles to the front panel and black coloured titles to the back strip. Two adventurous little Gumnuts, Chucklebud and Wunkydoo, set off to find the wisest bird in the bush – Mr Wackasmack (a kookaburra), and, so their adventures begin. First published in 1924. Rubbing of the book corners and back strip corners. Very light age toning of the text block edges. Creasing of the dustwrapper edges and there are various tears present, ranging in size up to 2 inches. Rubbing of the panels with fading of the back strip. Second Edition. Size: 4to… Leer más

Macmillan & Co. Ltd, London & New York, 1894. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Hugh Thompson. introduction by Austin Dobson. Black-and-white illustrated frontispiece, which has a tissue guard that has become brown, and all the subsequent drawings and illustrations within the text have been done by Hugh Thompson. Green coloured cloth covered boards with paper insert to the back strip and within that insert black coloured titles. A series of poems based on country characters or pursuits. Softening of the back strip edges with bumping of the book corners. Rubbing to the book panels along with some marks. Browning and faint foxing to the text block edges. Offset tanning and the occasional foxing spot to the endpapers. Only very light age toning of the pages with the occasional foxing spot. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [7], VIII - XXXI, [2], 2 - 163, [1] pages,. Please refer to accompanying… Leer más

Atheneum, New York, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Frederick Henry Belli. Black coloured endpapers. The text is illustrated with marvellous black-and-white drawings by Frederick Henry Belli. Mustard coloured cloth covered boards with red coloured illustration to the front panel and red coloured titles to the back strip. Illustrated dustwrapper with black and white coloured titles to the front panel and black coloured titles to the back strip. A series of poems by the author designed to be read by children, but adults would get just as big as laugh from the poems – all related to animals. Minor rubbing to the book corners and age toning of the text block edges. Rubbing of the dustwrapper edges and panels with patchy fading to the back strip. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 34, [2] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Frederick Henry Belli. Quantity… Leer más

Macmillan & Company, London, 1980. Facsimile Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Thomas Mackenzie. list of illustrations. Ochre coloured endpapers. Coloured frontispiece by Thomas Macckenzie. Within the text there are another 11 other coloured illustrations and numerous decorative headings and tail pieces again by Thomas Mackenzie. Brown coloured boards with gilt illustration, decoration and coloured titles to the front panel and gilt coloured titles to on the spine. Red coloured tint to the top textblock edge. Bumping to the head and to the heel of the spine and shelfwear is evident to the lower book edges. Rubbing to the book corners and there has been a little bleeding of the top coloured edge to the fore edge. Some dust marks to the paper edges as well. Illustrated dustwrapper, same illustration as for front cover, with are red background and gilt coloured titles to the front panel and spine. Dustwrapper is slightly rubbed and faded and… Leer más

Macmillan, London, 1980. Facsimile Edition. Hardcover (Illustrated Boards). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: C. E. Brock. list of illustrations – in colour. Colour illustrated endpapers, the coloured plates and the black-and-white line drawings within the text have all been drawn by C. E. Brock. Dark purple coloured cloth covered boards with gilt coloured decoration and titles to the front panel and back strip. There is a brown faux silk place marker with slight fraying of the ends. Illustrated dustwrapper with black and white coloured titles to the front panel and black coloured titles to the back strip. This edition was first published in 1931. What more could a lonely little girl want, except at Cuckoo clock who takes on many adventures. Rubbing of the book corners and to the back strip corners. A little creasing of the dustwrapper edges and rubbing of the panels. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [6], VII - VIII, [1], 2 -… Leer más

Longmans Young Books, London, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Symeon Shimin. Non paginated. Illustrated endpapers, showing an abstract desert scene. The text is lavishly illustrated in colour decorations by Symeon Shimin. Blue coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the backstrip. Illustrated dustwrapper (wraparound), again by Symeon Shimin, with white coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. A whimsical illustrated childrens' story based on the Flight into Egypt by Joseph and Mary, in which real & mythical animals miraculously dance with the Christ child. Shelfwear to the lower book edges and a little discolouration to the top edges. Some dust marks to the top paper edge. The dustwrapper is slightly rubbed and faded, particularly the spine. Rubbing to the corners of the dustwrapper. Dustwrapper is priced clipped, front fold over, lower right-hand corner. This is the first UK edition. Size: 8vo - over… Leer más

The Heritage Press, New York, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Shraga Weil. list of colour plates, list of abbreviations, introduction and commentary by Geza Vermes. Colour illustrated frontispiece, and the black and white and coloured illustrated (some double page) pages within the text have all been done by Shraga Weil. Dull red coloured cloth covered boards with gilt illustration to the front panel. The backstrip has a white coloured insert, and within that insert is a small illustration and gilt titles. Red coloured tint to the top textblock edge. Softening of the backstrip and a little rubbing to the book corners. Fading to the backstrip and the internal pages are very lightly age toned. A rendering into English of the Dead Sea Scrolls. First edition of the work in this format and binding, and/or set or series. Size: Folio (over 12" tall ). (8), 241, (5) pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator:… Leer más

The Peter Pauper Press, Mount Vernon, New York, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Stanley Wyatt. Publisher's note. The text is illustrated with black-and-white drawings with red coloration by Stanley Wyatt. Illustrated boards, again by Stanley Waytt, with black coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. Illustrated dustwrapper, same illustration as for underlying boards, with black coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. The title says it all. Rubbing of the book edges. Age toning of the text block edges and pages. Foxing to the top text edges and to the top book edges. Some creasing of the dustwrapper edges with rubbing of the panels. Sunning of the back strip and a little to the panels with foxing visible. Foxing to the verso. First edition of the work in this format and binding, and/or set or series. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [6], 7 - 61, [1] pages,. Dust Jacket price-clipped.… Leer más

Aird Books, Flemington, Victoria, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Poor. Illustrator: Clifton Pugh. By Author on Reverse of Free Front End Paper. 390 g.; II, 30 pages. Pale blue coloured endpapers. The text is illustrated with numerous full-colour drawings by Clifton Pugh. Some illustrations are vignettes, quarter page, half page and the occasional full-page drawing. Colour illustrated front cover, with red and black titles to the front panel and back titles to the backstrip. A little bumping to the backstrip edges and rubbing to the book corners. Colour illustrated dustwrapper, same illustration as the underlying board, with red and black titles to the front panel and black titles to the backstrip. Rubbing and creasing to the dustwrapper edges and a few marks to the laminate of the dustwrapper. There is a 2 inch tear to the top right-hand corner of the rear dustwrapper panel. Colour photographs of author and illustrator to the rear fold over panel. The story of a dog, Digger, and… Leer más

Landsdowne Press, Sydney . Auckland . London . New York, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Sandra Laroche. The text is illustrated with wonderful full-colour drawings by Sandra Laroche. Colour illustrated laminated boards with black coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. Another adventure of Digit Dick, this time in the Northern Territory in the land of the jabiru. Chipping to the corners of the backstrip and to the lower book corners. Rubbing to the book panels and fading to the backstrip. Remains of a sticker can be seen to the lower right-hand corner of the front book board. Size: Folio (over 12" tall ). Not paginated[28] pages.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Sandra Laroche. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Children; illustrated; ISBN: 0701815574. ISBN/EAN: 9780701815578. Inventory No: 0114660. . 9780701815578

Hutchinson of Australia, Melbourne, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Vane Lindesay. foreword by the Honourable Fred Daly, A. O. Black coloured cloth covered boards with white coloured titles to the back strip. The text is illustrated with black-and-white cartoons by Vane Lindesay. Illustrated dustwrapper, again by Vane Lindesay, with black and white coloured titles to the front panel and black coloured titles to the back strip. Black-and-white photograph of the author to the rear fold over panel. "The Diplomat Who Laughed is a collection of humorous anecdotes involving Heads of State and Government, Foreign Ministers and Ambassadors and various other 'Australians abroad' " -- from the front fold over panel blurb. Minor rubbing to the back strip corners and to the book corners. A little rubbing of the dustwrapper edges and panels. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 126, [2]… Leer más

Penguin Books, Harmondsworth, Middlesex, 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Ronald Searle. The text is illustrated with black-and-white drawings by Ronald Searle. Illustrated cover, again by Ronald Searle, with black and white coloured titles to the front panel and black coloured titles to the back strip. Illustrated dustwrapper, same illustration as the underlying boards, with black and white coloured titles to the front panel and black coloured titles to the back strip. First published in the 19th century, this humorous poem is of poor John Gilpin and an amazing journey that he had. King Penguin – number 70. Softening of the back strip with some rubbing to the lower book edges and to the book corners. Dust marks and a little foxing to the top textblock edge and age toning of the pages. Chipping to the dustwrapper corners and back strip edges with creasing of the edges. There is a 0.5 " tear to the top edge of the rear panel. Heavy… Leer más

Walker Books, London, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover (Laminated Boards). Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Colin McNaughton. Pop-Up The text is illustrated with colour drawings by the author, and some quite appalling puns – for example under Dracula's pets there is Vlad the Impala, and a rather fabulous and wonderful two page pop up at the rear. Colour illustrated laminated boards with red and gray coloured titles to the front panel and pink coloured titles to the backstrip. The book is Coffin shaped – of course! A kids book that will delight not only the young of age, but the young at heart. Rubbing to the corners of the book and the fold over closure is missing – please see photograph, and there has being a line of pink, ? substance, drawn across the lower portion of Dracula's nose – again please see photograph. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. Not paginated.. Item Type: Pop-Up. Please refer to accompanying… Leer más

HHeinemann, London, 1974. Reprint. Hardcover. Good Condition/Fair. Illustrator: Helen Oxenbury. Illustrated endpapers, showing the growth of the Dragon, the title page continues the growth of said Dragon and the text is illustrated (every second page full colour illustration) by Helen Oxenbury. Illustrated laminated boards (wraparound) with black coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. Bumping to the backstrip edges and to the book corners, the underlying board is visible at the book corners. The front hinge has cracked and the underlying sewing is visible. Six pages from the rear of the text the lower left-hand corner has become somewhat torn. Colour illustrated dustwrapper (wraparound), same illustration as for underlying board with black coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. Chipping to the dustwrapper corners and to the backstrip edges. In fact the top backstrip edge is missing the first 0.25 ". Rubbing it to the dustwrapper panels and dustwrapper edges. There is… Leer más

Serendipity Press, Seattle Washington, 1974. First Edition. Softcover. Good Condition. Illustrator: Robin James. The text is illustrated with full colour, full page illustrations by Robin James. Illustrated card cover with brown coloured titles to the front panel. Black and white photograph of author and illustrator to the last page. A small book aimed at the learner reader, about a small caterpillar who dreams on a tree and turns into a beautiful Butterfly. This book has previously been covered in a clear contact plastic. The clear contact has started to yellow. A little age toning of the textblock edges. Previous owners name to the top edge of the title page. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Not paginated [32 pages].. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Robin James. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Children; illustrated; ISBN: 0915396068. ISBN/EAN: 9780915396061. Inventory No: 0120078. . 9780915396061