Brownies Home by Palmer Cox, First Edition (20 results)

Original Wraps. Condition: Good +. First Edition. A single original issue with covers and ads. Folio, 16 1/4" tall, 32 pages, + stiff paper wraps, wire saddle stitch, black and white with many ads and illustrations. A good, original issue with moderate shelf wear, some exterior soiling, yellowing and fading at the margins, issue creased from the front fore-ege to the spine as it was mailed with the subscriber label at the top half near the title, with a long tear from the spine fold to the bottom edge, spine roughed and cover splitting loose, interior very good, paper moderately yellowed with some edge tears at the fore-edge margins at the fold. Articles on fashion, household management household products, fiction, literature.

Original Wraps. Condition: Good +. First Edition. A single original issue with covers and ads. Folio, 16 1/4" tall, 32 pages, + stiff paper wraps, wire saddle stitch, black and white throughout with many ads and illustrations. A good plus, original issue with moderateshelf wear, some exterior soiling, yellowing and fading at the margins, issue creased from the front fore-ege to the spine as it was mailed with the subscriber label at the top half near the title, with a long tear from the spine fold to the bottom edge, spine roughed but solid, interior very good, paper moderately yellowed with some edge tears at the fore-edge margins at the fold. Articles on fashion, household management household products, fiction, literature.

Original Wraps. Condition: Good. First Edition. Single issue. Folio, 16 1/4" tall, 40 pages, + stiff paper wraps, wire saddle stich, black and white with many ads and illustrations. A good, original issue with minor shelf wear, and exterior soiling and yellowing at the margins, wear at the fold in the spine extending due to the crease from the front fore-ege to the spine as it was mailed, with the subscriber label at the top half near the title, and fore-edge soiling at the margins, binding roughed but solid, interior paper moderately yellowed. Articles on fashion, household management household products, fiction, literature and. No full page color illustrations or ads during this period.

Original Wraps. Condition: Very Good -. First Edition. A single original issue with covers and ads. Folio, 16 1/4" tall, 32 pages, + stiff blue paper wraps, wire saddle stitch, black and white throughout with many ads and illustrations. A very good minus, original issue over all with moderate shelf wear, some minor exterior soiling, some small pen writing on the back cover top margin, issue creased from the front fore-ege to the spine as it was mailed with the subscriber label at the top half near the title, spine roughed with wear, especially at the mailing fold, but solid, interior paper moderately yellowed. Articles on fashion, household management household products, fiction, literature.

Original Wraps. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Single issue. Folio, 16 1/4" tall, 36 pages, + stiff paper wraps, wire saddle stitch, black and white with many ads and illustrations. A very good, clean, original issue with moderate shelf wear, some exterior soiling at the margins, issue creased from the front fore-ege to the spine as it was mailed with the subscriber label at the top half near the title. Spine partly roughed, binding solid, interior paper moderately yellowed with some edge tears at the fore-edge margins. Articles on fashion, household management household products, fiction, literature and. No full page color illustrations or ads during this period, but a fulll page columbia bicyle ad on the rear cover.

Original Wraps. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Single issue. Folio, 16 1/4" tall, 36 pages, + stiff paper wraps, wire saddle stitch, black and white with many ads and illustrations. A very good, clean, original issue with moderate shelf wear, some light exterior soiling and yellowing and creased from the front fore-ege to the spine as it was mailed with the subscriber label at the top half near the title; spine partially roughed, binding solid, interior paper moderately yellowed with some edge tears at the fore-edge margins. Articles on fashion, household management household products, fiction, literature. No full page color illustrations or ads.

Original Wraps. Condition: Good. First Edition. Single issue. Folio, 16 1/4" tall, 48 pages, + stiff paper wraps, wire saddle stitch, black and white with many ads and illustrations. A good, original issue with moderate shelf wear, some exterior soiling, issue creased from the front fore-ege to the spine as it was mailed with the subscriber label at the top half near the title, with some short edge tears, binding roughed but solid, interior very good, paper moderately yellowed with some slight edge tears at the fore-edge margins at the fold, the center page fold is loose and the outer margin edge soiled from exposure. Articles on fashion, household management household products, fiction, literature and. No full page color illustrations or ads.

Illustrated Wrappers. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A complete copy with small 1" long x 1/4" deep chip lower right corner of front cover and another at base of rear cover, 2" x 1/8" chip lower front cover. Innermost fascile detached from binding staples.

Illustrated Wrappers. Condition: Very Good +. First Edition. A complete copy , no shipping, small corner fold and short closed tear to front cover. A very nice copy.

First English edition. Illustrations throughout. 4to, pp.xi:(1):144, original pale green cloth pictorially blocked in brown, orange, & black, all edges gilt. Tear through one leaf without loss, front free endpaper removed, upper inner joint split (held on cords), Some thumbing or dustmarking, lower cover marked. The binding is generally very fresh and bright.

First English edition. Illustrations throughout, some full-page. 4to (10 1/2 x 8 1/4 inches), 144-pages. Original bevelled pink cloth pictorially blocked in black & brown. Headbands bumped, corners rubbed, foxing to endpapers but overall a very nice bright copy. The "Presented To" leaf not filled-in.

Hardcover. First edition. Quarto. Ex-library copy with the usual markings. Poor. Some illustrations colored in with crayon. Contemporary gift inscription inside front cover and in crayon on presentation page. Pencil scribble on front fly. Corners and edges are worn. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

First edition. First edition. Illustrated throughout from pen and ink drawings by the author. 1 vols. 4to. The third book of the popular Brownie series. Original color-printed, pictorial glazed boards (soiled and rubbed), hinges cracked Illustrated throughout from pen and ink drawings by the author. 1 vols. 4to.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1893 1ed Brownies at Home Palmer Cox Children Fairy Tale Mythology Illustrated Palmer Cox was a Canadian author and illustrator best known for The Brownies, based on Celtic mythology and highland Scottish tales told to Cox by his grandmother. Brownies are small imaginary male sprites, who enjoy harmless pranks and helpful deeds and have never been seen by people. This 1893 edition of Brownies at Home is complete with 12 short stories and numerous black and white wood engravings and a color illustrated decorative binding. Item number: #15171 Price: $499 COX, Palmer The Brownies at Home New York: Century Co., ©1893. First Edition. Details: Collation: Complete with all pages o xi, [1], 144 o Illustrated throughout Language: English Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure o Cloth Size: ~10.5in X 8.5in (26cm x 21.5cm) Our Guarantee: Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide. Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation! 15171 Photos available upon request.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Quarto. 144pp. illustrated throughout by Palmer Cox. Pictorial paper-covered boards. Very light rubbing on spine and tips of corners, faint soiling on the boards, very near fine, bright and attractive copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Cox, Palmer (illustrator). 1st Edition. Cox, Palmer. THE BROWNIES AT HOME. New York: The Century Co., (1893). FIRST EDITION. 4to - 10-1/4" x 8-1/2". Color pictorial light-green glazed paper covered boards with color decoration and lettering to front cover and spine; small color decoration to back cover; minute touches of wear to head and tail of spine and to corners, light soiling to back cover for what is a beautiful copy of the book. Glazed Peruvian brown endpapers. [6], ix-xi, [1], 144 pp. Illustrated presentation page preceding title-page neatly completed in pencil. Palmer Cox's imaginary creatures, i.e. the Brownies, return for their third book. The book contains twelve stories told in verse, one for each month of the year. Each story features the adventures of the Brownies during that particular month; illustrated with a bountiful number of cute black and white wood engravings after pen and ink drawings by Cox. The condition of the book is NEAR FINE.

First edition of the third Brownies book. As with any book published before the 1920s, and especially so for a children's book, the retention of the original dust jacket is most unusual. Quarto. Original pictorial boards. With dust jacket. Printed dedication page filled out and dated 1893. A very good copy in the dust jacket, light chipping around extremities and splits to folds, spine panel slightly darkened.

First edition. First edition. Illustrated throughout from pen and ink drawings by the author. 1 vols. 4to. With an Original Brownie Drawing. The third book of the popular Brownie series. Laid in is a charming pen-and-ink Brownie vignette by Palmer Cox (8 x 8 cm.), mounted to stiff board with directions to the printer for reproduction. Original color-printed, pictorial glazed boards (lightly soiled and rubbed), hinges cracked Illustrated throughout from pen and ink drawings by the author. 1 vols. 4to.

Condition: Near fine in near-fine jacket. First edition of the third Brownies book by the Canadian author, loosely based on the Scottish brownies of folkore - a beautiful copy, rare in such a nice dust jacket. . 10'' x 8''. Original glazed pictorial boards. In original pictorial dust jacket. Yellow-brown coated endpapers. Illustrated by Cox on every page. xii, 144 pages. Book with slight dryness to spine, spot of rubbing to top corner of front board. Jacket remarkably intact, with a couple closed tears and attendant creasing at edges, very faint spots of soil, and a small, shallow chip to head of spine.

Color Pictorial Boards. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Cox, Palmer (illustrator). First Edition. Cox, Palmer. THE BROWNIES AT HOME. New York: The Century Co., (1893). First edition. 4to - 8-1/2" x 10-1/4". Color pictorial boards with just the slightest hint of wear. Pictorial dust wrapper repeating the binding design with light edge wear but overall still near fine. 144pp. Illustrated throughout from drawings by Palmer Cox. Laid in is a signed card by Palmer Cox with a small sketch of a brownie. The condition of both the book and the dust wrapper is NEAR FINE.