Richards harriet roosevelt illustrator (4 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good+. No Jacket. First Thus. Lesser-known title by the acclaimed author of the 19th-century California historical romance, "Ramona,'' this one set in Colorado. First published in 1878, this is the First Edition in Little, Brown's "Beacon Hill Bookshelf" series from 1910 (though this is a 1924 printing), in 332 pages, with a Frontispiece + 3 full-color plates by Harriet Roosevelt Richards + decorative endpapers by Henry Pitz. Hardcover has black cloth-covered boards, lettered in heavily faded gilt to spine, with a front paper pastedown. Condition is VG+: exceptionally clean & bright, binding straight & strong, pages creamy white with mild tanning, heavier to edges, but completely unmarked. Corners very mildly bumped. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive from us, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! All orders processed before 2 pm weekdays (Pacific) ship very same day; later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day. Richards, Harriet Roosevelt; Pitz, Henry (illustratore).…

Second printing of the first edition (as specified upon half-title page). 304 pages. Hardcover: H 19.5cm x L 13cm. Lacks dust jacket. Brown cloth with pictorial front board, some rubbing to spine lettering and decoration, spine heel bumped, slight wear to board corners. 3cm tear at top of front hinge; front and rear free endpapers toned; occasional moderate foxing on interior leaves. Features illustrations by Harriet Roosevelt Richards. Older juvenile novel in Widdemer's Camp Fire Girl series which included such other titles as "Winona of the Camp Fire" (1915), "Winona of Camp Karonya" (1917), "Winona's War Farm" (1918), Winona on Her Own" (1922), "Winona's Dreams Come True" (1923). A good copy.…

332pp. Illustrated in color by Harriet Roosevelt Richards with black and white pictorial endpapers A few tiny cover stains, tear in cover pastedown revealing white paper (about 4" tall but quite thin): VG-/no dj.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Ursula\u0092s Freshman. By Anna Chapin Ray, Author of \u0093Teddy, Her Book,\u0094 \u0093Phebe, Her Profession,\u0094 \u0093Nathalie\u0092s Chum,\u0094 \u0093The Dominant Strain,\u0094 etc. Illustrated by Harriet Roosevelt Richard\u0092s. Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1921. 303 p + 2 p publisher\u0092s adverts. Tipped-in signed letter from author. Fine green Moroccan leather binding measures 7.25 x 5\u0094, 12mo. In good condition. Modern fine binding very attractive - normally scuffed at edges with rubbing at hinges & raised bands. Otherwise binding remains clean & bright. Top edge of text-block gilt. Author\u0092s signed letter tipped-in on front fly-leaf. Normal to light toning in margins through text-block. Plates intact. Binding tight and intact. Please see photos. Transcription of Letter: West Haven, Connecticut, December fourth, 1890. Mr. Eugene Field, Dear Sir, Your kind note of forgiveness reached me today and it is with great pleasure that i send you this (?) evidence of good faith. I do so wish less hesitation because our friend the \u0093Avitia\u0094(?) has spoken of your having children\u0085 you will have more patience with this little record of my adopted flock. Sincerely, (Miss) Anna Chapin Ray. Anna Chapin Ray (1865 \u0096 1945) was an American writer. Beginning in 1889, Anna became a prolific author; her works included many children's books, but she also published adult novels. She wrote during the summer in New Haven, Connecticut, then spent the winter in Quebec. Most of her works were written using the pseudonym Sidney Howard. From 1916 until 1920 she served at the Military Hospitals Commission in Ottawa. She was supervisor of the stenographic bureau in the Department of Soldiers' Civil Re-establishment. Her older brother Nathaniel (1858\u00961917) was a mining engineer and a California state legislator. The two frequently corresponded. RAREA1921BIJA - 01\/18 FORN-TUB-0086-BB-2507-HKREV1132. Inscribed by Author(s).…