Mrs h c gardner (41 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Red/brown cloth boards, with gilt to spine, lightly worn at corners. 240pp, book plate to front pastedown, and small numbered sticker on spine. Light foxing to a few pages especially near spine, front hinge paper cracking, as can be expected in a book of this age. Still a great copy.…

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Fair. No Jacket. Spine ends frayed. Boards showing at corners and bottom edges. Cloth on boards has small wrinkles. Front fly leaf missing. Hinges cracked. Text somewhat foxed. A good reading copy.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Unbound. Condizione: Very Good. 1st. 10.75" x 6.5" steel engraving, engraved from a painting for the Ladies' Repository. Mrs. H.C. Gardner was a poety and author of Rosedale: a Story of Self-Denial Size: 10.75" x 6.5". steel b/w Engraving (illustratore).

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. First edition (no additional printings listed) . Original brown blindstamped decorative cloth, 4x6 inches, 158 pp, illustrated with 3 plates. Hardcover, good. Some soil and fading on cloth, corners bumped with cardboard exposed there and at spots along edges of boards, 8 small circles on the design neatly penciled in, a few approximately 1/8th inch nicks at head and foot of spine. Internally, remnants of old bookseller's label, previous owners' signatures, inscriptions and a few doodles (all in pencil) on endpapers, the same, partially erased, on first few leaves and lower edge of last page of text, a bit shaken, 1 inch tear of side edge of frontispiece, jagged 3 inch tear on another plate, a half dozen or so dogears, foxed throughout, otherwise tight, clean, relatively crisp and unmarked. Per preface, based on the author's observations of Irish immigrants, and a typical period piece of the anit-Catholic Know Nothing era, with a priest as a villan, denounciation of various Roman Catholic practices, and the temporal and spiritual salvation of the Irsh seen as lying in their conversion to Protestantism and thus Americanization. Children's; religion.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 48 pages. Professor Charles Dunn "Country Theatres in Japan" / Mrs C Watanabe "Some Observations on the Japanese Labour Movement" / Japan Today (1972) / H W Gardner (Editor) "BONSAI KAI BULLETIN" (BT#33).

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No date. Later printing (circa 1890). A warm moral tale from the late 19th century literature on reform and character building in four parts: Part I Widowed and remarried; Part II Changes in the Household; Part III Alienation and Fall; Part IV The Happy Reform. Handsome period binding, lightly dulled overall, with a few spots and contemporary former owner name in inside front bd.Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.…

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. n.d. (Ca 1860), 240 pp., Orig Illus Hardback, Gilt title, T,B spine chip else VG.

Condizione: New.

Hardcover. Hardcover. 420 pages, plus 4-pages ads. Ex-Library copy; rebound in black cloth boards over maroon leather spine. Remains of a library label on the spine, a handwritten label pasted on the front pastedown, and pencilled library numbers on the front flyleaf & title pages. No other library markings. Edgewear to the boards, and surface rubbing, some wear. Spine lean. The endpapers and page edges are quite age-darkened. ~3/8" foxed spot on the the page & contents page. A couple of foxed spots & smudges scattered in the text. Else pages a bit age-toned, but clean. ; 27C; 6-1/4" x 4-1/2".…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good PLus. No Jacket. First Edition. Bright blue cloth with bright gilt. Owners neat inked inscription. Great copy bright tight and fresh. Slight roll. Collectable Size: 12mo.

Paperback / softback. Condizione: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Paperback / softback. Condizione: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Paperback / softback. Condizione: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Decorative Cloth. Condizione: Fair. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. fronty endpaper torn out , cover stained, interior clean, orange/brown cloth with black decorative border.

Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnThis is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the origina.

Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnThis is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the origina.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Original lavander binding showing some fading.

Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnThis is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the origina.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. Boston: M.M. Ballou, 1856. First Edition. The February 2, 1856 issue, Volume X, No. 5, Whole No. 239. Numerous illustrations from engravings. Elephant folio size, sewn newsprint wraps, 16 pp. Very Good Plus, with small areas of peripheral darkening, soil on rear cover, small dog ear without loss at some leaves; standard age-toning to the paper. A sturdy example. See scans. Maturin Ballou's paper was quite supple, not at all fragile, and it shows. Sharp, healthy, well-preserved. This issue contains stories, articles, and / or the diverse and now somewhat legendary engravings - here, regarding: cover article, Victor Emmanuel, King of Sardinia, with text and one large portrait engraving; The Contrabandists, or The Secret of A Life / A True Story of the South of France (continuation, with of several chapters; one engraving as illustration; author uncredited here); two full pages (and these are of course large folio pages) of text with six engravings on Arabia - Arab Emigrants, an Arab Plough, an Arabian Market Scene, and Arab Fool/Crazy Man, Arabian Prophesying, and an Arabian party in a tent; Frank Milton's Angel, a story by Mary A. Lowell; a vast two full page engraving of the Battle of Lake Erie (Commodore Perry's Victory), with ships identified at the bottom margin, though two folio pages are too large even for a large-format scanner, and that marginal identification doesn't show in the scan; Stingo Grout, Esquire, a story by Mrs. H.C. Gardner; Mr. Daniel Dingdong (of the firm of Dingdong, Titman and Weasel), a story by Maurice Silingsby; Scenes in the (Circus) Ring, text and one large engraving; Icebergs and Greenlanders (text); Approach to Jerusalem (text); Origin of Plants (text); full rear page article, with very large engraving, of the 1856 Massachusetts House of Representatives; as well as of course a number of short editorials, news pieces, poems, and ads. Please see all scans. Maturin Ballou's 16-page newsprint periodical was already a piece of American history when he, as managing editor of Gleason's Pictorial, bought that - the first successful illustrated weekly newspaper in America - from owner Frederick Gleason in 1855. An early issue under this name. lLng2. From Engravings (illustratore). …

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a highly engaging and humorous account of the life and times of the Reverend Didymus Ego, M.D. The author offers a delightful glimpse into the mind of a small-town minister who is convinced of his own genius and importance. Through a series of amusing anecdotes, the book satirises the self-importance and vanity that can be found in religious leaders. The author skewers the Reverend Ego's pomposity and lack of self-awareness with a sharp wit, but also reveals a surprising depth of insight into the human condition. The book ultimately serves as a reminder that even those who appear to be most self-assured may have their own hidden insecurities and vulnerabilities. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…