Cooney barbara illustrations (6 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Red cloth boards with maroon spine. Apparent first edition, number line complete. Corners sharp. Binding strong, all pages firmly attached, pages clean and unmarked. Gift inscription front endpaper. No dj. NOT ex-lib. You will notice that my book descriptions are not generic, saying "may have." certain conditions. All descriptions are written with actual book in hand.…

Cloth(Hrdcvr). Condizione: G/P. New York, NY: Henry Holt & Company. G/P. (1947). Cloth(Hrdcvr). 8vo., 198 pp, dj frayed, torn and yellowed, . Black & White Illustrations (illustratore).

Cloth. Condizione: G/No Dustjacket. Cambridge, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company. G/No Dustjacket. 1943. . Cloth. Sm 4to., 131 pp., spine faded, bumped, frayed, page toning . Black & White Illustrations (illustratore).

First edition thus illustrated. Hardcover. Square quarto-size. A touch of wear at the head of the spine, a couple tears on internal pages professionally repaired with archival tissue, otherwise fine in pictorial boards. A wonderful Christmas story of a doll and young girl, first published in 1957 (with illustrations by Adrienne Adams) and here re-published with colourful naive-style illustrations by Cooney.…

NEW-YORK, Thomas Y. Crowell Company - 1958 - In-4 - Reliure pleine toile ornée d'un coq et de feuillages sur le 1er plat, sous jaquette illustrée en couleurs - Gardes illustrées - Illustrations en couleurs dans le texte et HT, certaines PP de Barbara Cooney - Non paginé (environ 32 pages) - Bon exemplaire Ex-libris illustré Laura Marjorie Giles. Livres.…

First UK edition (published the year after the US Viking first edition, in the same format, and in fact printed in the USA). Signed (inscribed) by the UK publisher. Hardcover. Oblong quarto-size. A bit of foxing on the endpapers and early prelimnary pages, otherwise fine in fine dustjacket (sterling price intact) with the silver medallion sticker on the front panel noting the title as the Caldecott Medal winner in 1980. A nice copy of a story which captures the sense of peace of early nineteenth century New England and the bustle of Portsmouth Market. Illustrated in colour by Cooney. The UK publisher has inscribed the bottom corner of the title-page: "For Nancy/ With thanks and good wishes--/Julia A. MacRae/ June 17th 1981"--the recipient a bookshop owner and promoter of fine children's books in Sydney.…