richards laura e 1850 (4 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: VG orig. green cloth, gilt top. 23rd printing. viii, 123 p.: front. with guardsheet; 19.5 cm. [Original edition, Boston, 1903].

A Good Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Illustration by Frank T. Merrill (illustratore). Second Printing. Tan pictorial cloth stamped in black, yellow, white, dark brown with a design of a sea captain carrying a small child at the seashore. The bindings are tight and square. Some spotting in the text, light even toning. Moderate shelf handling wear with soiling and modest fading. 8vo; 7.75 inches tall; 64 pages; Frontispiece illustration by Frank T. Merrill. Second Printing. Laura Richards wrote more than ninety books, many of them delightful morality tales especially for children. She won the Pulitzer Prize in 1917, along with her co-author sister, Maud Howe Elliott, for the biography of her mother, Julia Ward Howe best remembered for composing The Battle Hymn of the Republic. The book was the basis for the 1936 Shirley Temple film and for a silent film in 1924. Ref: Blanck-Penrod, 94.

'One Hundred and Fiftieth Thousand'. [6], 78 pp. Frontis on coated paper. 8vo. The author a winner of the Pulitzer Prize, and this work a 'Peter Parley-To-Penrod' title. A goodly portion of this particular copy's value lies in its nice condition and very scarce turn-of-the-century dust jacket. Nr Fine (pos to ffep)/VG (sm piece msg from hd & tail of dj spine panel/other minor extremity wear). Decorative linen cloth. Buff printed dust jacket, which replicates binding design.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. HBDJ, (1894). Early Edition, Small Beautiful Beige, Blue Green & Black Illustrated Hard Cover Duplicates DJ Illustration, Book Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition FAIR, AS-IS,: DJ Well Worn, Slightly Darkened with 2 Larger Chips to Edges extremities & Spine Ends small Chips YET FRONT DJ Title, Picture & Author INTACT,Back DJ Fox & small Chips Extremities, Interior Nice tight clean light FOX, Wear, 96 pgs, .She and her sister won the Pulitzer Prize in 1917 for the Biography of their mother Julia Ward Howe, the social reformer and lyricist of "The Battle Hymn of the Republic.