margaret sperry (45 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Pictorial paperback shows sunning to spine, minor creasing, rubbing, and shelf wear. Page edges tanned. Binding secure, pages a little tan but clean, no markings. 220 pages. Packaged carefully for shipment in cardboard with U. S. tracking.

hardcover. Condizione: Acceptable. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 220 Pages; Three Parts. Pages Tight; Moderate Shelf Wear; No Markings; Slight Darkening Of Page Edges. Front And Back End Pages With Orange And White Illustrations Of Trees, Birds, And Books. Faded Soft Covers With Orange Illustrations; Orange And White Borders. Moderate Shelf Wear; Some Rubbing, And Discoloration Around Edges. Rare Vintage Copy.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Book size about 8 by 10 1/2 inches with some 45 pages. Bound in blue cloth with front cover illustration and lettering in red. Red spine lettering. Illustrated with four full page color plates and numerous black/white images by DOROTHEA COOKE. Four stories translated from the Swedish: The Magician's Cloak; The Little Boy Who Wanted Pancakes; The Princess With Unruly Thoughts; The Twin Sisters. Book with light general wear most noticeable at the tips. A clean and unmarked book. VERY GOOD Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng.

Softcover. Condizione: Good. Spine has a creased split to the upper end, slight wear to the lower end, and is slightly browned. Very slight bumping to upper outer corners.

First Edition. 1st US edition, translated & adapted from the Danish. Illustrations by Lily R Phillips. Text clean; binding tight; dust jacket worn at edges, & lightly soiled Used - Good. VG hardback in Good dust jacket.

trade paperback. Condizione: Very Good. first thus. NY: Charles Boni. 1930. Edge wear, rubbing and dust soiing to covers, toning to spine and lightly to page edges and margins clphE.

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Previous owner's writing on inside front cover.

Trade Paperback. No Statement Of Later Printing On Copyright Page. Tight square unmarked copy in Very Good condition.

Condizione: Good. Jenny Williams (illustratore). Ex library. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with light age tone. DJ with some edge wear, age tone and creasing.

Paperback. almost near fine some soiling and shading, digest size.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Hardcover binding is clean, tight, and square. The interior is clean. The text is clean and unmarked. The dustjacket is bright, attractive, and whole. Virtually as new. NOT ex-library.

hardcover. Condizione: Good.

Condizione: Fair. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket Gifter's inscription on endpage. Spine split and cracked. Pages loose. Reading copy only. (Juvenile literature, Juvenile Fiction, childrens story).

Condizione: Very Good. Jenny Williams (illustratore). Hardcover in a bright, price-clipped dust jacket, 288 pages illustrated in b&w and color by Jenny Williams. Light chipping, edgewear to dust jacket, clean copy. Record # 401121.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Rockwell Kent (illustratore). First Edition. With original cover art and endpapers by Rockwell Kent. A very well preserved copy, clean and unmarked.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. 1st Printing. Solid with a spine lean, about the top one inch corner of the front cover is missing, some shadow marks on the covers and spine, and the covers show light wear. The interior is unmarked. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. 1st Printing. Solid with tape stains on both the top and bottom of the spine and that also wraps around a bit on both covers, and some wear on the edges of the spine. The previous owner's name is on the front free end paper and title page in fountain pen ink. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good++ Hardback. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good + dj. Jenny Williams (illustratore). Translated and adapted.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good+. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Jerzy Srokowski (illustratore). 1st Edition. Pictorial paper covered boards toned, faint spotting and worn head of spine, internally toned, decorated endpapers. Collection of Polish children's stories translated into English, includes The Egg That Went for a Walk, The Little Boy Who Cried Too Much, The Greedy Rooster, etc. With full page color illustrations. ; MCF04362; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 50 pp.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Jacket and illustrations by Lily R. Phillips (illustratore). 1st Edition. First edition first impression, adapted to be the first UK impression by sticky labels adding the publisher Frederick Muller Ltd on title page and British price on front inside flap. Some edge wear, chipping and short closed tears to top and bottom of largely white jacket and spine, some browning to white parts of jacket, slight backwards lean, corners rubbed and bruised with tiny loss, American price clipped from top of front inside flap and substituted by British publisher's price sticker (£3.50), small old charity stamp to ffep, no inscriptions, internally clean and tight, overall a vg copy for its age. 121pp, illustrated. A collection of Danish fairy tales by Danish folklorist, novelist and satirist Carl Ewald (1856-1908). I have been able to find out very little about Margaret Sperry, beyond the fact that she was a prolific children's author and translator of Scandinavian folk tales, and spent sixteen years studying in Scandinavia. A scarce book, especially in this British adaptation.

Hardback. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Lily R. Phillips (illustratore). Hardback with clipped jacket, First translated edition 1977. In overall very good condition with only minor signs of handling and storage - white dj is slightly soiled with small chips to spine head and tail. Binding tight, no annotations or inscriptions, text and illustrations clean and clear throughout.

Cloth. Condizione: Good Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dustjacket. Reprint Edition. A volume in 'The Traveller's library'. 'A panorama of China during a momentous period in her history'. Introduction by Pafraic Colum. 253pp. A bright, clean, unmarked copy with a tight, square binding. Sound hinges. Slight wear only to blue cloth. Weight, 237g. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.

Softcover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. 1929 Edition. Perfect bound softcover, sharp and square, general age toning, chip to spine top. Very good. Book firm in binding, 269 pages, decorated endpapers, clean and bright. Charles Boni Paperbooks. Free of any markings, not ex-library. ; Paper Books; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 269 pages.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: No dust jacket. Jerzy Srokowski (illustratore). 1st Edition. Who Can Tell. Stories, originally published under the title of 'Wesole Historie' by Polish author Ewa Szelburg - Zarembina. Translated into English by Margaret Sperry. Illustrated by Jerzy Srokowski. Published by The Golden Mill Press in 1959. A First Edition. Size: 8 x 11 1/2 inches. Page number: 51. A hardcover book without jacket. Eight stories including' The Greedy Rooster, No Hare Anywhere, The Little Boy who Cried Too Much and The Egg That Went For a Walk'. Each tale is illustrated with one bright full page image. The boards and end papers are also decorated. Condition: Near Fine. The boards are a very little rubbed at the corners, similarly the top and bottom of the spine. The binding remains tight. The pages within are clean showing just the faintest sign of age, and are only a very little thumbed.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Quarto in brushed blue-grey cloth with stamped red illus to center; in a full color jacket; 45 pages, [4] leaves of color plates: illustrations; 28 cm. A collection of Swedish children's stories. Contents: The magician's cloak -- The little boy who wanted pancakes -- The princess with unruly thoughts -- The twin sisters. Tales -- Sweden -- Juvenile fiction. Children's stories, Swedish. Children's stories, Swedish. Tales. very good+ to near fine, with mild foxing to to top edge; in an about good+ jacket with several close edge tears, including two to front, and edge chips. Housed in a mylar archival sleev. Gift inscription to front free endpaper. in good dust-jacket First edition, first printing (presumed; no earlier dates or printings stated).

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. updated edition. 201 pages. 9.25x9.25x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good-. Illustrated by Dorothea Cooke (illustratore). First Edition. Dustjacket has a rubbing to the front cover and some edgewear and a couple of small chips and closed tears - protected in a Mylar sleeve. Previous owner's gift inscription on the front first free endpaper. ; Both book and dustjacket are in Very Good condition - exceptions noted. Tight binding and clean, unmarked text. Four famous Swedish tales which are as well-known in Sweden as are Hans Christian Andersen's stories in Denmark, and make an excellent contribution of folklore from the Scandinavian countries. "Many richly-colored decorations and full-page drawings." ; Color & B&W Illustrations;