Roberts c e dr constance evelyn (3 risultati)
Editore: Edinburgh House Press, London, 1942
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Da: The Print Room, Cockernhoe nr Luton, Regno UnitoThe Print Room
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Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression. Some edge wear tio top and bottom of illustrated covers and spine, some slight overall brown ing and time staining commensurate with age, corners bruised, no evident price, small previous owner's inscription to ffep, internally clean tight… and square, overall a vg+ copy for its age. 112pp. A tale of three boys who become friends with an English missionary who was born and raised in China.By forgotten Australian author Dr. Constance Evelyn Roberts (1877-1968). Cover and illustrations by Mablel R. Peacock (illustratore).
The Young Traveller in China With a Map and 26 Photographs
ROBERTS, C. E. aka Dr. Constance Evelyn Roberts (1877-1968) & Illustrated by Mabel R Peacock
Editore: London: Phoenix House, 1951
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Da: Ethnographics, Georgetown, TX, U.S.A.Ethnographics
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Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Edition. 12mo Orange cloth covered boards with gilt deco to dvr and gilt spine titles now dimmed. No dust jacket. Girls School gilt stamp to front board. Pages are moderately tanned and occasionally foxed throughout. Presentation plate to front free end-paper. Bindi…ng remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with Board corners slightly bumped. Ow VG/ndj: 157pp, index, map of travel in SE China. Contains black and white photographic plates. Martin Lindsay and FAN Lee-chin, at 15, explored from HK to Chongqing and down the Yangzi, every now and then crossing paths with the Enthusiast, trained as a diplomat, but now after the war engaged in reorganizing the universities and seemingly leftist students for the revolution to come and inciting a riot to overthrow the collaborationist univ principal. So this journey is taking place sometime btwn 1946-49; the book tho publ in 1951 gives no sign of the coming Maoist victory. /cf THE TRAVELLER IN ASIA: or, A VISIT to the Most Celebrated Parts of the EAST INDIES AND CHINA. With an Account of the Manners of the Inhabitants, Natural Productions, and Curiosities. For the Instruction and Entertainment of Young Persons. Wakefield, Priscilla. Published by Printed for Darton, Harvey, and Darton, Gracechurch Street, LONDON, 1817.
Vagabond Wong (Faraway Tales, No. 1)
ROBERTS, C. E. aka Dr. Constance Evelyn Roberts (1877-1968) & Mabel R Peacock (Illustrated by)
Editore: Edinburgh House Press, 1936
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- Prima edizione
Da: Ethnographics, Georgetown, TX, U.S.A.Ethnographics
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Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. No Edition Remarks. 8vo Illustrated paper covered boards. No dust jacket. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects, light foxing, tanning, mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light sunning to spine ow VG/ndj: 102pp, color frontis+ful…l page bw illus thruout. The beggar boy is rafted out of the village on a flood that throws him together into a boat with the young Englishman Crock and they come thru innumerable adventures together into harbor in Shanghai where their fortunes are madea la Huck and Jim on the missisip.