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Chatto & Windus, 1111. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 56 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over green illustrated cloth boards with lettering. Contains black and white and colour illustrations. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Top textblock edge dyed green. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Lettering is darkened. Minor wear marks to boards. Unclipped jacket. Panels and spine have light edgewear with tears and creases. Visible wear marks to spine and panels.

London: Chatto and Windus , 1931. Green cloth binding, spine relaid retaining original backstrip, titles and illustration blind-stamped to front board. xvi, 55pp. Colour frontis and text illustrations by Rex Whistler. 1st edition. nd. [circa1931]. A little wear to binding. Gift inscription to front free end-paper. Annotation and markings to text in red pen to page 6/7. Faint pen mark (children's scribble) to page 29, text not affected. A rather pleasing copy. (bs46). 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Whistler, Rex .

London: Chatto & Windus, [1931]. (1st Edition). Cloth. Very good/good +. Whistler, Rex. xvi, 56p. Jacket rubbed and lightly soiled with small chips to edges. Collection of whimsical verses for children of all ages. B&w illustrations in text and color frontispiece by Rex Whistler. (8-1/4"x6-1/4")

London: Chatto and Windus, [1931]. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Very Good. 8" by 6". Rex Whistler. A whimsical collection of poetry illustrated by Rex Whistler. Found in the unclipped dust wrapper. This delightful and whimsical collection of children's poetry by Elizabeth Godley is accompanied by humorous illustrations by Rex Whistler. Found in the unclipped dust wrapper, with a colour plate to the frontispiece, and numerous in-text illustrations. The early twentieth century artist painted murals, portraits in and also designed theatrical costumes. The artist died in the second world war. Undated. Dated using JISC from a copy held at the libraries of University College of London. In the publisher's original green cloth binding, found in the unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, lovely. Very lightly bumped to the head and tail of the spine, with a little discolouration of the cloth to the spine. The dust wrapper has a small chip to the fore edge of the front board, and a centimetre-long horizontal… Read More

Chatto & Windus, London [1931]. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition (first printing). 8vo. 56pp. Green cloth lettered in red at the spine and upper board and with a small red-stamped Whistler decoration. With a colour frontispiece and various Whistler drawings throughout. The tip of one corner gently knocked. Handsome former owner bookplate to the front pastedown. A very crisp copy in the uncommon Whistler dust wrapper, non-price-clipped but quite considerably darkened at the spine panel, dust soiled, and with about a centimetre of loss from the head of the spine panel, a short jagged tear with some accompanying creasing and two areas of internal taped reinforcement. An uncommon collection of whimsical rhymes and verses for children, nicely enhanced by Whistler's typically delightful drawings..