childrens authors (15 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Meeker, Charlene (illustratore). May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Pictorial Hard Cover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Renowned Authors & Illustrators (illustratore). First Edition. Dj has color illust. of children playing on White House lawn. mylar wrap, lib. stickers on cv., no other llib. mks. int. vg., Our White House, Looking In Looking Out, created by renowned authors and illustrators with the NCBLA., Intro. by David McCullough, 242 pp., with index of illustrators & authors, many color illust. stories & poems, Contents: From the Foundation Up, Struggling to Stand, Annexation & Division, One Lamp Lights Another, With Courage & Determination, The People's House, The Great House Endures.

Permabound. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Maurice Sendak Dust Jacket (illustratore). First Edition. The wisdom of peace and the absurdity of fighting are demonstrated in seventeen stories and poems by authors such as Jean Fritz, Milton Meltzer, Nancy Willard, Katherine Paterson & etc. Illust. by famous illust. such as Paul Zelinsky, the Dillons & Maurice Sendak. 120 pp.,many full page color illust., int. vg., dj - very sl. wr. around edges, ffep has ink inscription and date of 1992. Last story : A Ruckus by Thacher Hurd is told by color illustrations of a space ship. All stories celebrate peace and the hope that there will be a peaceful world for every child to inherit.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. No Jacket. over 450j illustrations by well-known artists (illustratore). Decorated embossed red cloth boards. Peeling, fading scuffing and marks mainly on the spine. Front inner hinge cracked. Frontispiece is nearly detached. Page 761 is detached. No jacket. A reading copy only with chipping at the top and base of the spine and a fraying split on the lower half of the front external hinge.

Booklet - Unbound Pages. Condizione: Very Good. 6 pages, with UK list of books. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Supplied without title page or cover. Size: 14 x 21 cms. Category: Book & Magazine Collector; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.

Illustrated by color. Stated first (&A) edition. Gloss pictorial boards, matching jacket, illustrated eps. Square folio. pp. 64. Fine/In like jacket/Unclipped price in clear archival cover. A true and colorful delight.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. over 450 illustrations by well-known artists (illustratore). Loosely bound, decorated pink cloth boards. Scuffing, chipping and fading on the spine, No jacket.

Condizione: New. Meeker, Charlene (illustratore).

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. Engravings Throughout (illustratore). 2nd Edition. Viii, 832 Pp. Publisher's Green Cloth Stamped In Gilt, Black And Red. Original Brown Endpapers. The Issues Of December 7 1880 And Thereafter Contain "Toby Tyler: Or, Ten Weeks In A Circus" By James Otis, Apparently Preceding The 1881 Book Publication. Contents Aged And Lightly Worn; Chipping To Foredge Of General Index Page (Vii-Viii) With Loss Of Some Text Along Foredge. Covers Very Worn And Frayed. Hinges Almost Entirely Broken So Covers As A Unit Are Almost Separated From Page Block As A Unit. Ownership Stamps Of Haraden Pratt (1891 - 1969), A Noted American Electrical Engineer And Radio Pioneer. From 1915-1920 Pratt Was A Radio Aide To The United States Navy, Leading Its Radio Laboratory And Engineering At Mare Island Navy Yard, California. In This Role He Installed Radio Equipment On Navy Ships And Maintained West Coast Shore Stations Until 1918, When He Moved To Washington, Dc, To Take Charge Of The Construction And Maintenance Of All High-Power Navy Radio Stations. From 1920-1926 Pratt Worked For The Federal Telegraph Company In Palo Alto, California, Where He Designed A System For Commercial Radio Telegraph Service. When In 1926 The United States Congress Passed The Air Commerce Act To Fund Radio Aids To Air Navigation, J. Howard Dellinger Of The National Bureau Of Standards Tapped Pratt And Harry Diamond To Create A Suitable Radio Beacon System In 1927-1928. In 1928 Pratt Became Chief Engineer Of The Mackay Radio And Telegraph Company, Subsequently Acquired By The International Telephone And Telegraph Company(Itt), Where He Eventually Became Vice President And General Manager. During World War Ii, Pratt Served As Division Chief In The Office Of Scientific Research And Development And Was Chairman Of The Radio Technical Planning Board 1945-1949, And In 1946 Was An Official Observer Of The Bikini Atomic Bomb Tests. He Remained With Itt Until 1951 When He Served From 1951-1953 As Telecommunications Advisor To Presidents Truman And Eisenhower. Pratt Was Vice President Of The American Cable And Radio Corporation From 1953-1958. Pratt Joined The Institute Of Radio Engineers (Ire), Became An Ire Director In 1935, Served As President Of The Ire In 1938, And Was Its Secretary From 1943-1965. He Was Awarded The Ire Medal Of Honor In 1944 "In Recognition Of His Engineering Contributions To The Development Of Radio, Of His Work In The Extension Of Communication Facilities To Distant Lands, And Of His Constructive Leadership In Institute Affairs," And The Founder's Award In 1960. The Ieee Haraden Pratt Award Was Established In 1971 In His Honor. His Papers Are Archived At The Bancroft Library, University Of California, Berkeley.

Condizione: Fine. The book is in fine condition.

Condizione: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 192 printed pages of text with colour frontispiece, map and monochrome illustrations throughout. Sunday school prize plate to the front free end paper. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition price clipped dust wrapper with short closed tears to the edges of the spine ends. One of the hardest from her Brydons series to find, especially in a dust wrapper. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. CHILDREN'S & JUVENILE.

Ephemera. Condizione: Good+. Over 100 examples of dust jacket design, virtually all being the front panels only. Included are a large number of examples from women authors, and children's books. Others relate to travel (Carl Akeley's In Brightest Africa). Housed in a binder, with the jacket panels organized into 4 groups. Unfortunately the examples are mostly limited to the front panel, but nevertheless the total showcases a wide range of dust jacket art, many of these books being difficult to find in any wrapper.

Rare in jacket First edition of the author's influential fantasy novel. "Long before Harry Potter, The Box of Delights remade children's fantasy). In The Telegraph in 2020 a headline stated "You'd never have J. K. Rowling without John Masefield." (illustratore). Splendidly bound in crisp clean turquoise cloth stamped in red. A sharp copy with lovely endpapers. Very clean and tight throughout. In a handsome dust jacket with some light chipping to the top and bottom of the spine ends.The price of $2.50 is present on the front inside flap, though the top corner has been clipped. A collector's copy. First US edition. The MacMillan Company, 1935. With published 1935 on the copyright page.

On one side of a 7.5 x 12.5 cm leaf of pink paper, extracted from an album. In good condition, very lightly aged. Centred on the page, in blue ink, the inscription reads: 'love from | Enid Blyton'. No other writing anywhere on the leaf. As 600 million copies of Blyton's books have been sold worldwide, and as she oversaw the design of her books, and insisted on her distinctive signature being placed on every cover, it is not an exaggeration to state that this is one of the most famous signatures of the twentieth century. See image.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Meeker, Charlene (illustratore). Paperback. A green dragon; singing mice; a wise-cracking camel; cats, dogs and canaries; an incredible one-day circus performance; and a half-wit wizard with personality issues. Reading is fun, so come on in to The Story Shop and read! These stories and poems are for children ages 3 - 11, authored by the members of the Children's Authors Team (CAT), children's writers group of Central Florida. Join the adventure of reading. "The Story Shop is a triumph of kid-friendly sharing by authors who care about children. All are fun. What a thoughtful gift for a family with inquisitive eyes and ears." -Gordon Ralph, Author of The Nose on the Back of my Head, My Brother's Pants Don't Fit Me, & other books for children. "The Story Shop provides a collection of light, funny, and captivating stories and poems that hold the interest of the reader, no matter the age." -William Russell, author of The Guardian of the Tomb Trilogy This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.