Search Results: pickaninny by maben

London, The Sylvan Press, n.d. ca1940. Hardback, tall, approx 9.75 x 7.25 inches. Colour illustrated front cover. Maroon cloth binding to spine. In very good condition. Some rubbing to ends of spine. Some ink spots to rear board, leading corners slightly bumped and chipped. Inside pages clean and tight. One minor spot to edge of title page and p1. Minor crease to corner of last couple of pages. Else a very good clean and tight copy. 40pp. (unpaginated.) With 20 full-page colour illustrations including title page.

Published by The Sylvan Press, 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. MABEN. c1940. No date stated. Gift inscription was written by the previous owner. Written and illustrated by MABEN. Delightful Illustrated Children's story about a little boy named "Pickanniny" Pages clean and colors bright. The boards have some wear to corners. The text and illustrations are bright and charming. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

London: The Sylvan Press Undated circa 1940s. The story of Pickaninny and five baby turtles with colourful lithographic illustrations by the author. Damp staining to the lower board otherwise very good.

Maben (writer & illustrator)PickaninnyThe Sylvan Press, London, no date (circa 1940), hardback, VG, pictorial boards with maroon linen spine. Not paginated. Illustrated by the author in full colour with a full page colour illustration facing each page of text. A neat inscription by previous owner dated 1948 in side front cover. Front and back boards slightly grubby SCARCE title. 42683 CHILDS coll £81.50