Just Among Friends; Pages from My Sketch Books by Aldin, Cecil [1870-1935] - 1935

Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1935. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1935. 2nd Edition. Unpaginated. No dust jacket. Grey cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and foxing throughout. Water staining to some page edges, text remains unaffected. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends.

Great Britain: Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1935. Book. Good. Hardcover. Light wear to boards, interior is clean..

Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1934-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 1934 1st ed large book 11 3/4 x 9 3/4 pages all vg beautiful drawings front boards is solied cream colored boards

Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1934-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. Charles Scribner's Sons; New York, 1934. Hardcover. Ex-Library. Acceptable, binding sturdy and intact, heavy wear/rub marks/soiled spots to boards, pulpy/dusty text block edges, moderate shelf wear with rubbing to board/spine edges/corners, small tears/some loss to spine tips/tops, some discoloration front/back matters, usual library markings include: library stamp front board, library bookplate to front pastedown, embossed library stamp title page, location written on spine, number sticker on verso title page, number stamps on contents page, library sticker verso rear endpaper, library pocket to rear pastedown, few soiled spots throughout, moderate use/handling marks, without Dust wrapper. 4to[quarto or approx. 9.5 x 12 inches], unpaged, b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available… Read More

London : Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. Good copy in the original title-blocked pictorial cloth. Boards stained with some general wear and tear as with age. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; [8] p., [28] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 30 cm. Subjects; Dogs ; Pictorial works. Genre; Illustrated.

London,: Eyre and Spottiswoode Ltd.,, 1935.. In-4 p. (mm. 290x230), tela moderna blu, pp. (8), con 28 tavole su carta distinta color ocra di cui: 12 a colori o con tocchi di colore, 15 in b.n., ciasc. con due o più figure di cani, e 1, al titolo, con un piccolo cane nero, magistralmente illustrati da Cecil Aldin. Raffigurano: Spaniel, Pekinese and Chow - Scotch and West Highlander - Collie, Retriever, Alsatian and Keeshund Puppy - Irish Wolfhounds, West Highlander and Cairn - Bull Terrier, Dalmatians amd Mutt dog - Wiire-haired Terrier, Aberdeen and West Highlanders - Terriers” e tanti altri. "Seconda edizione". Come specifica l'A. “most of these dogs have been inmates of my Studio for a week or more at a time as my models, but many have lived with me for their all too short lives. They are all untouched sketches worked only while my model was sitting and never ‘finished up' afterwards.. These drawings are not pictures - they are not intended to be; but only studies of types and… Read More

Eyre and Spottiswoode. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1934. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. Book is soiled and spotted around cover edges, moderate wear to corners/spine ends, no names, illustrations are very nice. A nice, clean, tight book. .

London : Eyre and Spottiswoode , 1934. 1st edition. Hardcover. Good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Boards dust-toned. Spine bands and panel edges slightly bumped and rubbed as with age. Internally, bright and clean. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: [8] p., [28] leaves of plates: col. ill.; 30 cm. Subjects: Dogs; Pictorial works. Dog Breeds. Genre: Illustrated.

London: Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1934. 8pp PLUS 27 full page fine condition sketches often broken for far greater profit nice to have one complete WE SELL BOOKS NOT PRINTS!! E-mail for details . Signed by Gillian Shelley's Father in 1934. This is the FIRST EDITION. Beige Cloth. Boards Dull Contents Fine /No Jacket. Illus. by Illustrated By Cecil Aldin. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Near Folio. HARDBACK.

London: Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1934. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. First UK Edition. Publisher's original dove-grey cloth with black lettering to the front board. Minor fading to the spine tips and the bottom couple of millimetres of the front board and the usual offsetting to both sets of end-papers overall a VG+ copy. `In the RARE D/W with a 1.5 cm chip from the top of the spine and miniscule chipping from the base. The D/W is partially foxed to the front panel. Four page introduction by the Author followed by more than 80 portraits of dogs printed on one-side only on heavy light-brown art paper. A much nicer copy than normally seen of this classic set of dog drawings in Cecil Aldin's inimitable style in a combination of brown, white and black. A nice copy. Looks most attractive in its shiny brodart protector. Photographs/scans available upon request.