Mildred l kerr (5 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Revised; stapled wraps; owner' name; 32 clean, unmarked pages. Ray Evans (illustratore).

Paperback. Condizione: Good. No Dustjacket. Later Edition. ISBN . Staplebound 32 page Trade Paperback. Revised printing from 1942. Small previous owners name on the very top of the front cover, Otherwise a Tight sound unmarked copy in Good to Very Good condition. Unit Study Book no. 134. No Signature.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. No Dustjacket. Later Edition. ISBN . Staplebound 32 page Trade Paperback. Revised printing from 1942. Small previous owners name on the very top of the front cover, and a couple of small light stains to the front cover, Otherwise a Tight sound unmarked copy in Good to Very Good condition. Unit Study Book no. 132. No Signature.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Very slim book with red and b/w illust.covers; Overall book is clean & unmarked, though small tear side of page 3 with light soiling on covers, small deep stain near spine, no loose pages; Pages slightly discoloured. Four little easy to read folktales from around the world, with some fully illust.b/w drawings.32 pages. Ray Evans Jr. (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. No Jacket. 272 pp. ; profusely illustrated with artwork, drawings, and photographs ; red decorative cloth, no dustjacket ; ONE OF THE MOST AMAZING PSYCHIC OCCURENCES is preserved in this yearbook. A member of the graduating January class of 1933, GENEVA ABBOTT PATTERSON, (1916-2011) was asked at age 16 to imagine the city of St. Louis in the future, and she amazingly created a watercolor depicting the St. Louis cityscape and INCLUDED THE ST. LOUIS GATEWAY ARCH 15 YEARS BEFORE IT BECAME A CONCEPT IN THE MIND OF ITS DESIGNER, EERO SAARINEN IN 1947! The Gateway Arch was not completed until 1963. ; She added the following prophetic text spoken by Ulysses's wife Penelope from line 24 of Tennyson's Ulysses (1842): "Yet all experience is an Arch wherethro' gleams that untravell'd world, whose margin fades for ever, and for ever when I move" ; Geneva Abbott furthered her art studies at the Hadley Vocational School and became a member of the St. Louis Artists Guild. She worked as a commercial artist for International Shoe Company, and then turned to work as a watercolorist in St. Louis, Hilton Head, South Carolina and Vero Beach, Florida; the previous owner of the yearbook has added commentary and newspaper clippings of happenings to many of the senior class, some documenting the deaths of several in World War II, or by violence in St. Louis. Marriages of many of the women are recorded. Updated addresses and phone numbers of many former students are also added ; The yearbook has numerous articles written by students and show photographs and drawings in illustration. Subjects feature historical information about St. Louis, lists of artists, musicians with details of their lives and work are included ; all the artwork by the students reflects the then current Art Deco trends ; a very rare and historically important volume; and an exceedingly difficult-to-locate Saarinen collectible ; FINE. Book. …