Schell fred b (16 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Good Minus. No Jacket. Good minus with moderate cover wear, moderate cover soiling, light foxing on end sheets. Content clean, binding strong. Copyright is 1874, but likely circa 1900 print date. Arthur B. Frost, Fred B. Schell (illustratore).

Unpaged - 47 pages. Hardcover: H 19.75cm x L 16.25cm. White cloth spine lightly soiled; both boards with beveled gilt edges, pictorial front board with silver, gilt, and brown stamping/decoration; strong soiling to front board; lighter soiling to rear board which also has light scratch and a few small patches of surface abrasion. All edges gilt. Interior pages are clean. Binding is firm. Still a handsome very good+ copy. War poem of German soldiers in the Foreign Legion fighting in Algiers by Brtish social reformer, author, and poet Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton [1808-1877]. Features illustrations by William Thomas Smedley [1858-1920], Frederic B. Schell [1838-1905], Alfred Fredericks, Granville Perkins [1830-1895], John Douglas Woodward [1846-1924], and Edmund Henry Garrett [1853-1929] which were drawn and engraved under the supervision of James W. Lauderbach.…

Unbound. Condizione: Very Good. 1st. full page engraving showing the new locomotives ready for use in the war; Very Nice, and sitable for framing Size: 10.5 x 15.75". Fred. B. Schell (illustratore).

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good+. No Dustjacket. Very clean decorated binding with bevelled board edges. Clean brown cloth boards with black and gold decoration, gold lettering on cover and spine, blind-stamped decoration on rear board. Slight surface wear to spine ends; binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Clean chocolate brown endpapers, 1" closed tear at base of front free endpaper; no names, writing or marks. With nearly 400 illustrations throughout the book; pages and edges are clean. Preface by the author. 398 pages. "Fun is the most conservative element of society, and it ought to be cherished and encouraged by all lawful means. People never plot mischief when they are merry. Laughter is an enemy to malice, a foe to scandal and a friend to every virtue. It promotes good temper, enlivens the heart and brightens the intellect." Everybody needs this book - and its a wonderful clean solid copy. Arthur B. Frost, Fred B. Schell, Wm. L. Sheppard and Ed. B. Bensell, illustrators (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Later Edition. Max Adeler was the pseudonym of Charles Clark(copyright 1874) of the Saturday Evening Post. This is a later edition of his first book and also the debut of Arthur B. Frost. Book has nearly four hundred illustrations. Brown cloth boards are black blindstamped and feature gilt text on front and spine. Gilt decorations on front portray a parade of oddly matched individuals as well as a dog that has his teeth set in the calf of a diving swimmer whose clothes are neatly laid out on the ground beside him. Boards have beveled edges and are scuffed at their extremities. 398 pp. Dark brown ep's have fon dated 1927. Also fon stamped on top right of Title Page. Book is tight and square. Verso of dedication:" Fun is the most conservative element of society, and it ought to be cherished and encouraged by all lawful means. People never plot mischief when they are merry. Laughter is an enemy to malice, a foe to scandal and a friend to every virtue. It promotes good temper, enlivens the heart and brightens the intellect." A great reason to buy this book! Digital pictures available on request. Bookseller's Inventory # 091003. Arthur B. Frost, Fred B. Schell, Wm. L. Sheppard, Ed. B. Bensell (illustratore).…

Original wood-engraving with letter-press titles from The Picturesque Atlas of Australasia, edited by Andrew Garran, published by Pictureque Publishing, Sydney, 1886-1889.

Original wood-engraving with letter-press titles from The Picturesque Atlas of Australasia, edited by Andrew Garran, published by Pictureque Publishing, Sydney, 1886-1889.

Original wood-engraving with letter-press titles from The Picturesque Atlas of Australasia, edited by Andrew Garran, published by Pictureque Publishing, Sydney, 1886-1889.

Original wood-engraving with letter-press titles from The Picturesque Atlas of Australasia, edited by Andrew Garran, published by Pictureque Publishing, Sydney, 1886-1889.

Original wood-engraving with letter-press titles from The Picturesque Atlas of Australasia, edited by Andrew Garran, published by Pictureque Publishing, Sydney, 1886-1889.

Original wood-engraving with letter-press titles from The Picturesque Atlas of Australasia, edited by Andrew Garran, published by Pictureque Publishing, Sydney, 1886-1889.

Original wood-engraving with letter-press titles from The Picturesque Atlas of Australasia, edited by Andrew Garran, published by Pictureque Publishing, Sydney, 1886-1889.

Original wood-engraving with letter-press titles from The Picturesque Atlas of Australasia, edited by Andrew Garran, published by Pictureque Publishing, Sydney, 1886-1889.

Original wood-engraving with letter-press titles from The Picturesque Atlas of Australasia, edited by Andrew Garran, published by Pictureque Publishing, Sydney, 1886-1889.

Original wood-engraving with letter-press titles from The Picturesque Atlas of Australasia, edited by Andrew Garran, published by Pictureque Publishing, Sydney, 1886-1889.

Original wood-engraving with letter-press titles from The Picturesque Atlas of Australasia, edited by Andrew Garran, published by Pictureque Publishing, Sydney, 1886-1889.