ivy clegg (5 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket. Zinkeisen, Anna (illustratore). Hardcover with printed front board, no dust jacket, in good condition. Illustrated by Anna Zinkeisen. Boards are lightly marked and sunned, particularly the spine. Edges, corners and spine ends are bumped and rubbed. Spine is cocked, and page block is tanned, foxed and blemished. Previous owner's name penned to front pastedown. Light spots of foxing on the endpapers and a few of the pages which are otherwise clear, and binding is sound. LW. Used.

Green Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. Anna Zinkeisen (illustratore). Owner's ink signature on ffep, usual age toning and wear, else textblock is clean and tight; Sunned spine, hand-soiled covers, bumped head and foot of spine and corners; Light edge wear; 266p. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Very scarce children's book from the 1030s, translated from the German. 17 stories with 16 full page black & white illustrations. Publisher's green cloth covers with art deco font to front board & spine; some fading (some caused by splash marks) & library label to front board inner (St. John and Red Cross Hospital Library); some signs of handling but reasonably clean throughout. Rear fly leaf appears to have been removed, leaving webbing exposed & remaining rear fly leaf almost detached but binding otherwise good.

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. Anna Zinkeisen (illustratore). First edition. A lovely uncommon collection of short stories for children by Bruno Burgel, the first edition complete with illustrations. The first edition of this uncommon work.A charming and entertaining collection of short stories for children, containing sixteen stories in total with a theme of fairy tales.Illustrated with a frontispiece, and fifteen plates.Collated, complete.Originally written in German by Bruno H. Burgel, who is best known for his knowledge of astronomy.Translated from German to English by Ivy E. Clegg.Illustrated by Anna Zinkeisen. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. Spine and joints are a little faded. A few light marks to the spine. Very light bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto to the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with some spots. Very Good. book.

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good Indeed. Anna Zinkeisen (illustratore). First edition. First English edition of this delightful children's short story collection on the adventures of Doctor Oola-Boola, illustrated throughout with sixteen plates. First English-language edition.In publisher's original green cloth binding.Illustrated with a frontispiece and fifteen further plates by Scottish painter and artist Anna Zinkeisen. Collated, complete.Published originally in German, this children's short story collection contains sixteen tales on the fantastical adventures of Doctor Oola-Boola. Written by Bruno H Bürgel, best known as an astronomer and science journalist, and translated into English by Ivy E. Clegg. In publisher's original green cloth binding. Externally, very smart with slight bumping and rubbing and a few marks. Internally, firmly bound. Very bright and clean with light spotting only, mainly to the first and last few pages. Very Good Indeed. book.