Bernard and Elinor Darwin - The Tale of Mr. Tootleoo & Tootleoo Two - 1925-1927

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Two hardback English-language children's books by Bernard and Elinor Darwin, The Tale of Mr. Tootleoo and Tootleoo Two, each a first UK edition published by Nonesuch Press (1925 and 1927 respectively) and both in the original publisher's bindings with noted wear and repairs where specified.

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Both children's books on Mr. Tootleoo:

1 "The Tale of Mr. Tootleoo" by Bernard and Elinor Darwin - The Nonesuch Press, ca 1925 first UK edition - 15cmx25cm - condition: in original publisher's binding, repairs to spine, all plates present, some minor wear to edges

2 "Tootleoo Two" by Bernard and Elinor Darwin - Nonesuch Press, London -1927 first UK edition - 15cmx25cm - condition: original publisher's binding, some rubbing to edges, tape repairs to gutter, plates present.

Bernard Darwin (1876-1961) was the grandson of the naturalist Charles Darwin. He and his wife collaborated on their children's books, with Bernard providing the text, and Elinor the illustrations

Both children's books on Mr. Tootleoo:

1 "The Tale of Mr. Tootleoo" by Bernard and Elinor Darwin - The Nonesuch Press, ca 1925 first UK edition - 15cmx25cm - condition: in original publisher's binding, repairs to spine, all plates present, some minor wear to edges

2 "Tootleoo Two" by Bernard and Elinor Darwin - Nonesuch Press, London -1927 first UK edition - 15cmx25cm - condition: original publisher's binding, some rubbing to edges, tape repairs to gutter, plates present.

Bernard Darwin (1876-1961) was the grandson of the naturalist Charles Darwin. He and his wife collaborated on their children's books, with Bernard providing the text, and Elinor the illustrations

Details

Number of books
2
Subject
Children's books, Illustrated, Literature
Book title
The Tale of Mr. Tootleoo & Tootleoo Two
Author/ Illustrator
Bernard and Elinor Darwin
Condition
Mixed / Multiple
Publication year oldest item
1925
Publication year youngest item
1927
Edition
1st Edition
Language
English
Original language
Yes
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Number of pages
0
The NetherlandsVerified
14732
Objects sold
93.87%
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