ARDIZZONE, Edward (1900-1979)

Reeves, James (1909-1978) [Illustrated by Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone, CBE RA (16 October 1900 - 8 November 1979), who sometimes signed his work "DIZ", was a British painter, printmaker and war artist, and the author and illustrator of books, many of them for children].

(Book #ID 117465)

Published by E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 300 Park Avenue South, New York First U.S. Edition 1960. 1960.

First U.S. edition hard back binding in publisher's original light blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered spine and front board. 8vo. 8½'' x 5¼''. Contains 74 pp with monochrome illustrations throughout. Sun fading down the spine. Very Good condition book in Very good condition dust wrapper with small nicks to the edges, not price clipped, $2.50. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Reeves, James (1909-1978) Illustrated by Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone, CBE RA (16 October 1900 - 8 November 1979), who sometimes signed his work "DIZ", was a British painter, printmaker and war artist, and the author and illustrator of books, many of them for children.

(Book #ID 117589)

Published by Heinemann Educational Books Ltd., 15 Queen Street, Mayfair, London First Edition 1961. 1961.

Publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers (soft back). 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 48 pp with monochrome illustrations throughout. Spine sun darkened, else in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. From the private library and estate of Edward Ardizzone and SIGNED by him 'Edward Ardizzone' and the author 'James Reeves' to the half-title page. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Reeves, James (1909-1978) Illustrated by Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone, CBE RA (16 October 1900 - 8 November 1979), who sometimes signed his work "DIZ", was a British painter, printmaker and war artist, and the author and illustrator of books, many of them for children.

(Book #ID 117541)

Published by Chatto & Windus Ltd, 42 William IV Street, London First Edition 1974. 1974.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original glazed colour illustrated paper covered boards. Landscape. 7¼'' x 9½''. Contains [32pp] with splendid colour-wash and monochrome line illustrations throughout. In very near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. From the private library and estate of Edward Ardizzone and SIGNED by him to the front free end paper 'Edward Ardizzone.' Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Reeves, James (1909-1978) Illustrated by Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone, CBE RA (16 October 1900 - 8 November 1979), who sometimes signed his work "DIZ", was a British painter, printmaker and war artist, and the author and illustrator of books, many of them for children.

(Book #ID 117594)

Published by Faber and Faber, 74-77 Great Russell Street, London 2009. 2009.

Publisher's original simply illustrated card wrap covers (soft back). 8vo. 7¾'' x 5''. Contains 271 pp with monochrome illustrations throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. From the private library and estate of Edward Ardizzone. Unused and unopened new book. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Reeves, James (1909-1978) Illustrated by Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone, CBE RA (16 October 1900 - 8 November 1979), who sometimes signed his work "DIZ", was a British painter, printmaker and war artist, and the author and illustrator of books, many of them for children.

(Book #ID 117595)

Published by Egmont Books Ltd., 239 Kensington High Street, London 2001. 2001.

First Egmont edition in publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers (soft back). 8vo. 7¾'' x 5''. Full printer's code 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. Contains 271 pp with monochrome illustrations throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. From the private library and estate of Edward Ardizzone and SIGNED by the Aingelda Ardizzone (Edward Ardizzone's daughter-in-law | married to Philip, the Ardizzone's second child) to the title page 'Gelda' with her name and address label above. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Reeves, James (1909-1978) Illustrated by Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone, CBE RA (16 October 1900 - 8 November 1979), who sometimes signed his work "DIZ", was a British painter, printmaker and war artist, and the author and illustrator of books, many of them for children.

(Book #ID 117596)

Published by Penguin Books Ltd., Harmondsworth, Middlesex | Puffin Story Books Series First Penguin Edition 1987. 1987.

Publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers (soft back). 8vo. 7¾'' x 5''. Contains 195 pp with monochrome illustrations throughout. Tanning to the text block and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. From the private library and estate of Edward Ardizzone. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Reeves, James (1909-1978) Illustrated by Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone, CBE RA (16 October 1900 - 8 November 1979), who sometimes signed his work "DIZ", was a British painter, printmaker and war artist, and the author and illustrator of books, many of them for children.

(Book #ID 117593)

Published by Faber and Faber, 74-77 Great Russell Street, London 2009. 2009.

Publisher's original simply illustrated card wrap covers (soft back). 8vo. 7¾'' x 5''. Contains 271 pp with monochrome illustrations throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. From the private library and estate of Edward Ardizzone. Unused and unopened new book. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Reeves, James (1909-1978) [Illustrated by Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone, CBE RA (16 October 1900 - 8 November 1979), who sometimes signed his work "DIZ", was a British painter, printmaker and war artist, and the author and illustrator of books, many of them for children].

(Book #ID 117535)

Published by McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc. 1221 Avenue of the Americas, New York First Edition U.S. 1968. 1968.

First U.S. edition hard back binding in publisher's original light blue cloth covered boards. Landscape. 7¼'' x 9½''. Contains 48 pp with splendid colour-wash illustrations throughout. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. From the private library and estate of Edward Ardizzone and SIGNED by him to the front free end paper 'Edward Ardizzone | July 1968.' Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Reeves, James (1909-1978) Illustrated by Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone, CBE RA (16 October 1900 - 8 November 1979), who sometimes signed his work "DIZ", was a British painter, printmaker and war artist, and the author and illustrator of books, many of them for children.

(Book #ID 117540)

Published by Hamish Hamilton Ltd., 90 Great Russell Street, London First Edition 1969. 1969.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated paper covered boards. Landscape. 7¼'' x 9½''. Contains [32pp] with splendid colour-wash and monochrome line illustrations throughout. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with rubbing of the paper to the spine ends and corners, not price clipped, 16s. From the private library and estate of Edward Ardizzone and SIGNED by him to the front free end paper 'Edward Ardizzone | October 1969.' Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Reeves, James (1909-1978) [Illustrated by Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone, CBE RA (16 October 1900 - 8 November 1979), who sometimes signed his work "DIZ", was a British painter, printmaker and war artist, and the author and illustrator of books, many of them for children].

(Book #ID 117458)

Published by Abelard - Schuman Ltd., 8 King Street, London First UK Edition 1971. 1971.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated paper covered boards. Quarto. 10'' x 7''. Contains 44 pp with three-tone and and colour illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Very Good condition price clipped dust wrapper with small chip to the top of the spine. Dust wrapper protected. From the private library and estate of Edward Ardizzone and SIGNED by him across the foot of the double-page colour frontispiece and colour title page 'To Phil and Gelda (married to Philip, the Ardizzone's second child), with love Papa | Edward Ardizzone - December 1971'. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Ross, Diana [Illustrated by Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone, CBE RA (16 October 1900 - 8 November 1979), who sometimes signed his work "DIZ", was a British painter, printmaker and war artist, and the author and illustrator of books, many of them for children].

(Book #ID 117553)

Published by Faber and Faber Ltd., 24 Russell Square, London First Edition 1965. 1965.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated paper covered boards. Quarto. 9¾'' x 7½''. Contains [32pp] with monochrome and colour-wash illustrations throughout. Bottom corner rubbed through to the boards. Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with similar rubbing to the bottom corners, chips to the spine ends, not price clipped, 12s 6d. Dust wrapper protected. From the private library and estate of Edward Ardizzone and SIGNED by him to the front free end paper 'Edward Ardizzone | October 1965.' Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Reeves, James (1909-1978) [Illustrated by Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone, CBE RA (16 October 1900 - 8 November 1979), who sometimes signed his work "DIZ", was a British painter, printmaker and war artist, and the author and illustrator of books, many of them for children].

(Book #ID 117472)

Published by Abelard-Schuman Ltd., 8 King Street, London First UK Edition 1966. 1966.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original lemon cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered black back. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 96 pp with monochrome illustrations in line throughout. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with light rubbing to the yellow paper, not price clipped, 15s. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Reeves, James (1909-1978) Retold by [Illustrated by Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone, CBE RA (16 October 1900 - 8 November 1979), who sometimes signed his work "DIZ", was a British painter, printmaker and war artist, and the author and illustrator of books, many of them for children]. Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de [Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (29 September 1547 (assumed) - 22 April 1616)

(Book #ID 117480)

Published by Blackie & Son Ltd., Edgware Road, London Reprinted Edition 1977. 1977.

Hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated glazed boards. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 219 pp with monochrome illustrations in line throughout. Slight sun fading down the spine and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Reeves, James (1909-1978) [Illustrated by Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone, CBE RA (16 October 1900 - 8 November 1979), who sometimes signed his work "DIZ", was a British painter, printmaker and war artist, and the author and illustrator of books, many of them for children].

(Book #ID 117483)

Published by Geoffrey Cumberlege at the Oxford University Press, Amen House, London First Edition 1952. 1952.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original deep coral blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered silver back. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 96 pp with monochrome in line illustrations throughout. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with chip to the top front gutter, spine slightly age tanned, not price clipped, 9s 6d. Dust wrapper protected. From the private library and estate of Edward Ardizzone and INSCRIBED by him to the front free end paper 'To Philip (Edward Ardizzone's second child) | December 1st 1952.' Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Reeves, James (1909-1978) [Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone, CBE RA (16 October 1900 - 8 November 1979), who sometimes signed his work "DIZ", was a British painter, printmaker and war artist, and the author and illustrator of books, many of them for children].

(Book #ID 117491)

Published by Heinemann Educational Books Ltd., 48 Charles Street, London First Edition 1974. 1974.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original Farrows cream cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, chocolate lining papers. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains (xii), 180 pp. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with just a little sun fading to the edges, not price clipped. From the private library and estate of Edward Ardizzone with his private illustrated bookplate to the front free end paper SIGNED by his wife 'Catherine Ardizzone' and SIGNED by the author to her to the half-title page 'Love to Catherine | James.' Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Ray, Cyril [Illustrated by Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone, CBE RA (16 October 1900 - 8 November 1979), who sometimes signed his work "DIZ", was a British painter, printmaker and war artist, and the author and illustrator of books, many of them for children].

(Book #ID 117511)

Published by Vista Books, Longacre Press Ltd., 161-166 Fleet Street, London First Edition 1960. 1960.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original dove grey cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, light grey lining papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 208 pp with single colour line illustrations throughout. Small bump mark to the top front board edge. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with small repaired tears to the top front gutter and top of the spine, not price clipped, 25s. Dust wrapper protected. From the private library and estate of Edward Ardizzone and SIGNED by him to the front free end paper 'Edward Ardizzone.' Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Reeves, James (1909-1978) [Illustrated by Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone, CBE RA (16 October 1900 - 8 November 1979), who sometimes signed his work "DIZ", was a British painter, printmaker and war artist, and the author and illustrator of books, many of them for children].

(Book #ID 117512)

Published by William Heinemann Ltd., 15 Queen Street, Mayfair, London First Edition Thus 1973. 1973.

First Ardizzone illustrated edition hard back binding in publisher's original grey cloth effect covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 195 pp with monochrome line illustrations throughout. A little spotting to the closed text block edges and minor spots to the end papers. Good condition book in Very Good condition panoramic Ardizzone illustrated dust wrapper with tiny rubs, not price clipped. From the private library and estate of Edward Ardizzone and SIGNED by him to the front free end paper 'To Phil and Gelda (Aingelda married to Philip, the Ardizzone's second child) with love from papa | Edward Ardizzone | October 1973.' Member of the P.B.F.A. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Rydberg, Viktor [Abraham Viktor Rydberg (8 December 1828 - 21 September 1895) was a Swedish writer, and has been described as Sweden's last Romantic] Adapted by Astrid Anna Emilia Lindgren (14 November 1907 - 28 January 2002) was a Swedish writer and best known author of children's and young adult books. [Illustrated by Harald Wiberg (1 March 1908 - 15 August 1986) was a Swedish writer, artist and illustrator. He was best known for his illustrations in the books about Tomten and of Astrid Lindgren].

(Book #ID 117545)

Published by Rabén and Sjögren, Stockholm 1961. 1961.

Hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated paper covered boards, olive cloth spine. Landscape. 8½'' x 11''. Contains 14 full-page colour plates with story line opposite. Spine ends and corners rubbed and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. From the private library and estate of Edward Ardizzone and INSCRIBED by Astrid Lindgren or Harald Wiberg? to the Ardizzone family to the front free end paper 'With the best Christmas wishes to ''my summerchildren'' of Rodmersham (where Edward Ardizzone resided) Joanna, Sarah, Tim, Beccy and little Jessica. A story from the cold and snowy country where the Tomten and Gudrid lives.' Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Reeves, James (1909-1978) Illustrated by Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone, CBE RA (16 October 1900 - 8 November 1979), who sometimes signed his work "DIZ", was a British painter, printmaker and war artist, and the author and illustrator of books, many of them for children.

(Book #ID 117563)

Published by Abelard-Schuman Ltd., 8 King Street, London First Edition 1964. 1964.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth effect covered boards, colour illustrated lining papers. Quarto. 10¼'' x 7¾''. Contains [48pp] with colour-wash illustrations throughout. Sun fading to the top front board where a large piece of dust wrapper is missing. Good condition book in Poor condition dust wrapper with foxing to the paper and large piece missing to the top front cover, not price clipped, 12s 6d. Dust wrapper protected. From the private library and estate of Edward Ardizzone and SIGNED by him to the foot of the title page 'Edward Ardizzone | July 1964.' Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Reeves, James (1909-1978) Illustrated by Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone, CBE RA (16 October 1900 - 8 November 1979), who sometimes signed his work "DIZ", was a British painter, printmaker and war artist, and the author and illustrator of books, many of them for children.

(Book #ID 117564)

Published by Heinemann Educational Books Ltd., 48 Charles Street, London First Edition Thus 1978. 1978.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original tawny brown cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, terracotta lining papers. 4to. 11'' x 7¾''. Contains 48 pp with monochrome line illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Very Good condition price clipped dust wrapper with rubbing to the tips and corners. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Reeves, James (1909-1978) Illustrated by Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone, CBE RA (16 October 1900 - 8 November 1979), who sometimes signed his work "DIZ", was a British painter, printmaker and war artist, and the author and illustrator of books, many of them for children.

(Book #ID 117565)

Published by Henry A. Walck, New York First U.S. Edition 1960. 1960.

First U.S. edition hard back binding in publisher's original yellow cloth covered boards. 4to. 11¼'' x 8½. Contains [48pp] with colour-wash illustrations throughout. The covers are badly damp stained, finger soiling to the page edges, no dust wrapper. From the private library and estate of Edward Ardizzone and SIGNED by him to the front free end paper 'Edward Ardizzone.' Member of the P.B.F.A.

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