Leaf munro 1905 1976 (8 risultati)

Fourth Edition. Fine copy in the original color printed boards. Particularly and uncommonly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 63 pages; Description: 63 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Subjects: Metric system--Juvenile literature. Metric system. 1 Kg.

Fourth Edition. Fine copy in the original color printed boards. Particularly and uncommonly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 63 pages; Description: 63 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Subjects: Metric system--Juvenile literature. Metric system. 1 Kg.

Revised edition, fifth printing (former stated upon title page with latter upon both copyright page and at dj front flap's bottom left; "New Enlarged Edition" stated at top of dj's front flap). 48 pages. Hardcover: H 26cm x L 19.75cm. Dust jacket lightly rubbed with a few scuffs; slight sunning along spine; still bright color to front panel but with creased 1.25cm tear at lower left; light soiling to white rear panel; rear flap's bottom corner creased; publisher's printed price at front flap's top corner but with bottom corner clipped; dj now presented in a mylar Brodart protector. Blue boards. Touch of foxing to edges but interior pages are bright and clean. Binding is firm. A near fine copy in a very good dust jacket.…

Third printing (as stated upon title page and on dj front flap). 64 pages. Hardcover: H 25.75cm x L 19.25cm. Dust jacket rubbed with surface abrasions and small chips; tears at edges; soiling and faint staining to white rear panel; front flap's bottom corner is price-clipped. Red boards with black stamping to spine and front board; spine ends bumped/frayed. Interior pages are clean. Binding is firm. A very good+ copy in good+ dust jacket. Uncommon book in Munro Leaf's "Can Be Fun" series. Leaf is, of course, most renowned for his 1936 classic THE STORY OF FERDINAND.…

Condizione: VERY GOOD. First printing. Appealing story of a boy who is told to choose between living with his mother's family in the Lowlands of Scotland and with his father's family in the Highlands, and how he learned to play the biggest bagpipes in all Scotland. Full page humorous black and white illustrations by Robert Lawson (their second collaboration: the first was 'The Story of Ferdinand.') A Caldecott Honor Book. Unpaginated. Dark green and white illustrated endpapers. Very good overall in plaid boards with a drawing of Wee Gillis in the center, yellow cloth spine with lettering in green (some wear to the corners, edges of boards, a shallow piece torn from fore-edge of front endpaper), no dustjacket. .…

Cartoné ilustrado. 3ª ed. 10/198780 p. 17x24 cm. Ilustraciones de Werner Klemke. Cartoné ilustrado. 9788485334056. Infantil, Juvenil, Y - Infantiles, Juveniles Y Didácticos. Klemke, Werner (illustratore).

Thirtieth printing (as stated upon copyright page; first published September 1936). Unpaged - 72 pages. Hardcover: H 21.25cm x L 18.25cm. Dust jacket rubbed and lightly soiled; color faded spine worn at ends; old strip of clear tape affixed along front panel's top margin; old price sticker still affixed at rear panel's lower left; front flap retains publisher's printed prices at top right and bottom left corners. Gray cloth. Laid-in at front endpapers is Woman's Day magazine column "Ferdinand's Fables; Read-Aloud Stories by Munro Leaf" with further title "About a bear and bedtime" clipped from unknown issue but presumably from mid-1960s. Interior pages are clean. Binding is firm. A near fine copy in a good+ dust jacket.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine-. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine+. First Edition. Inscribed Fourth Printing (so stated) of this important collaboration of two beloved children's book artists, Ludwig Bemelmans and Munro Leaf. Oblong royal 8vo (198 x 253mm): [52], including numerous full- and partial page color illustrations. Publisher's mid-brown cloth lettered and decorated in yellow and black; illustrated dust jacket priced $1.50. Inscribed by Leaf (and with doodle) on fly-leaf: "To / Charles / with all the best wishes / Noodle and / Munro Leaf." Slight slant to spine, else tightly bound and clean and bright throughout, about Fine; Near Fine or better jacket (very light edge wear, closed tear skillfully repaired to back panel). Scarce in any edition, particularly signed, with First Search identifying only six copies of this fourth printing. Originally published in 1937. When Noodle, a dachshund, is granted a wish from the good dog fairy to be any size and shape, he decides to remain Noodle. N. B. With few exceptions (always identified), we only stock books in exceptional condition, with dust jackets carefully preserved in archival, removable mylar sleeves. All orders are packaged with care and posted promptly. Satisfaction guaranteed. (Fine Editions Ltd is a member of the Independent Online Booksellers Association, and we subscribe to its codes of ethics.). Signed.…