peter stockham editor (8 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. 23 Illustrations (illustratore). Later Edition. VG in wraps [light edgewear, scratches to wraps] 12mo 140pp Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.

Trade paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Charming children's book (originally published in 1807) explains large variety of crafts and trades, with a full chapter devoted to each: spinner, basketmaker, hatmaker, jeweller, brickmaker and bricklayer, potter, dyer, plumber, apothecary, and others. 23 copperplate illustrations are excellent examples of early commercial art.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Illustrated (illustratore). Light edgewear. Light wear. Very light soiling to exterior. There is an address label attached to inside front cover.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDVery good. Some creasing.

Soft cover. Condizione: New. Henry Anelay (Illustrator); James Johnston (Engraver) (illustratore). Reprint. Text/NEW & Bright. First published 1862 in London, dedicated to Princess Beatrice; this is a 1975 unabridged reprint w/illustrations from Henry Anekay (1817-1883), engraved by James Johnston, and new Introduction by Peter Stockham. Children's alphabet book set in Victorian England. Each letter introduced, with extensive samples (reinforcing letters & sound) of words beginning w/that letter in verse. For example, the letter A: "A, my dear child --- the first letter is here: One that in many a word does appear/A begins Apple, so juicy & sweet, That, when ripe in Autumn, we all like to eat/A begins Angel, that dwells far above/Also dear Aunt, whom we all of us love/Young cousins, Ada, and Alice, and Ann: Albert and Arthur, who'll soon be a man.".

1st edition; 16mo. blue cloth covered boards, hardcover; viii, 84 pages; black & white illustrations; a fine, clean, tight, unmarked copy in a fine dustjacket.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 44 pages. Children's books issue. "The Real Alice" by Grant Uden / "Victorian Scraps" by Peter Stockham / "ABCs, Hornbooks & Battledores" by Patricia Nugee / "Forties' Photographs" by Brian Mills / "Heath Robinson" by Toby English / "Richard Doyle" by Rodney Engen / "Florence Upton" by Geraldine Beare.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 48 pages. Claude A Prance "The Leisure Of An Oxford Don" / Maurice Rickards "History's Other Half" / Brian Alderson "Tommy Thumb's Pretty Song Book" / Peter Stockham "On Selling Children's Books".