Sibley carroll (29 risultati)

Condizione: New.

Hardback. Condizione: New. Step through the looking glass, into a world where logic and imagination intertwine in the most curious ways . . . This expertly-curated book collects the best puzzles written by the author of Alice in Wonderland, Lewis Carroll.Lewis Carroll was a mathematician who loved puzzles of all kinds, invented the word ladder, delighted in acrostics and riddles and posed twisty maths and logic questions in his most famous works, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass.Mind-bending and utterly charming, this celebratory collection of puzzles and games includes delights such as Doublets (word ladders) and Syzygies (a more elaborate form of the word ladder), Mirror Writing, Arithmetical Croquet as well as some of the most delightfully puzzling riddles from Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass. Enough to keep even the most curious of minds entertained for hours.Plus, Chair of the Lewis Carroll Society, Brian Sibley, uses his expert knowledge to take readers inside the inimitable mind of Carroll, with a beautiful introduction and annotations throughout.Packed with wit and nostalgia and illustrated with beautiful full colour imagery from John Tenniel - the original illustrator of Alice in Wonderland - this is the ultimate celebration of one of the most famous puzzlers of all time. The Lewis Carroll Puzzle Book is the perfect gift for both seasoned puzzlers and the Carroll-curious.…

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

HARDCOVER. Condizione: Good. HARDCOVER. GOOD Condition, STAINED to last few pages.Solidly bound, clean, but last few pages lite stained. ; Gold cover titles on black spine strip.Cover shows Doe & Fawn in Gold on red hard covers. Green endpapers show same Mother & baby deer. ; 486pg pages; Includes many short stories, Poems,FAIRY TALES SONGS WITH MUSIC; KNEE BOUNCING RHYMES; COUNTING RHYMES; RIDDLES. Illustrated by Sibley,donald Ilust (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Thus. The half-title page has a few small spots, otherwise a very good copy with slight lower corner bumps in a very good dust jacket with no chips or tears. This is the first American printing of this edition of the book with previously unpublished illustrations by David Hall made for Walt Disney Productions but never used in the Disney version of the book. Afterword by Brian Sibley. David Hall (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: New. Condizione sovraccoperta: New. 1st Edition. FIRST Edition THUS. As New volume, filled with 24 of the awesome color illustrations of Tenniel's "Magic Lantern" slides (originally used in the 1880s), of this classic work. A FLAWLESS volume. Glossy blue pictorial book boards mirror the UNclipped dust jacket, which is in same condition as the volume. Introduction by Brian Sibley. A FABULOUS and delightful copy.( NOTE: Brian Sibley founded the Lewis Carroll Society newsletter Bandersnatch'.) Unpaginated. Mylar protected jacket. John Tenniel (illustratore).…

hardcover. Condizione: New.

hardcover. Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: Fair. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket Former Library book. (Dan Beard, Boy Scouts) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. INSCRIBED by the author. Good 58 page paperback copy with some spotting to edges and covers. An uncommon title which is "Number Four of the Society's Bibliographical Series. Rt. Hon Winston Churchill Chairman Bibliographical Committee." #. Signed by Author(s).

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

hard cover with dustjacket. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Illustrations in colour and black and white. - pages VG/VG. Very good book in very good dust jacket with light shelf wear, slight rubbing to corners.

Condizione: New.

Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. 196 pages. 7.75x6.75x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Price Clipped,NEAR FINE. 1st Edition. PREVIOUSLY UNPUBLISHED ILLUSTRATIONS FOR WALT DISNEY PRODUCTION. BY DAVID HALL. DAVID HALL (illustratore).

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Slightly Frayed. First Edition. This book is beautifully illustrated with unpublished illustrations. Hall, David (illustratore).

Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. First edition. Spine lightly toned, dime-sized spot on front board, 2 inch tear to one page of foreword. 1938 Hard Cover. xv, 235 pp. 8vo. Original beige cloth, forest green stamped titles. Includes photographic frontispiece of Beard, and pen and ink sketches by Beard which originally appeared in his The Field and Forest Handy Book and The American Boy's Handy Book. Foreword by Theodore Roosevelt, who states "He is typical of the best in our country. I feel that one of the greatest organizations we have is the Boy Scouts of America, and Scouting and Uncle Dan are synonymous." Introduction by Hamlin Garland, which includes firsthand accounts of early encounters with Beard -- the two met at a Henry George meeting, and Garland recalls Beard telling him of the beginnings of the 'Sons of Daniel Boone'.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Used - Good. No Jacket. Exlibrary with usual markings. Covers have some soiling and worn on corners and bottom edge of cover. 8x6x1.25 with 235 pages. Rebound with tan buckram cloth covered boards. Red spine. Illustrated. Biography of an early naturalist who helped found the Boy Scouts of America.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Fine in nesr fine D/W first edition thus, no inscriptions not price clipped, ills taken from set of rare victorian lantern slides.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Little Simon printing. 158pp. Quarto [25.5cm] Pale yellow boards printed with the title in red on the spine and the front cover. Illustrated endpapers. Front board slightly warped at the fore-edge. Very light soiling to rear board. In the dust jacket, with very subtle wear to the surface. Featuring illustrations made at the Walt Disney Studio in 1939, during the preliminary stages of planning the Walt Disney animated film "Alice in Wonderland." These forgotten pictures of Alice are powerful, witty, imaginative and often surrealist. David Hall (illustratore).…

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardback. Condizione: New. Step through the looking glass, into a world where logic and imagination intertwine in the most curious ways . . . This expertly-curated book collects the best puzzles written by the author of Alice in Wonderland, Lewis Carroll.Lewis Carroll was a mathematician who loved puzzles of all kinds, invented the word ladder, delighted in acrostics and riddles and posed twisty maths and logic questions in his most famous works, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass.Mind-bending and utterly charming, this celebratory collection of puzzles and games includes delights such as Doublets (word ladders) and Syzygies (a more elaborate form of the word ladder), Mirror Writing, Arithmetical Croquet as well as some of the most delightfully puzzling riddles from Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass. Enough to keep even the most curious of minds entertained for hours.Plus, Chair of the Lewis Carroll Society, Brian Sibley, uses his expert knowledge to take readers inside the inimitable mind of Carroll, with a beautiful introduction and annotations throughout.Packed with wit and nostalgia and illustrated with beautiful full colour imagery from John Tenniel - the original illustrator of Alice in Wonderland - this is the ultimate celebration of one of the most famous puzzlers of all time. The Lewis Carroll Puzzle Book is the perfect gift for both seasoned puzzlers and the Carroll-curious.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, 160 pp., bound in cloth with pictorial dust jacket. Some wear and age toning, very good to fine copy. Ills. in colour. 26 x 21 cm.

Methuen Children's Books Ltd. London. 1986. First Edition thus. Hardback in DW. Illustrated in b/w and colour. Boards and spine sunned with dent to back board. Wrapper sunned, lightly soiled and lacks portion to top right corner. Pages slightly browned to edges otherwise a clean and sound copy.

Methuen Children's Books Ltd. 1986. First Edition. 4to hardback in DW. Illustrated in colour and B/W. Cream cloth, sunned to spine, withsome very slight foxing to board extremities. Small pencil annotation to rear free endpaper. A lovely copy in wrapper that is slightly sunned to spine, very lightly worn at extremities has a small price sticker to rear panel.FROM THE LIBRARY OF EDWARD WAKELING.…

Methuen Children's Books Ltd. 1986. First Edition. 4to hardback in DW. Illustrated in colour and B/W. SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY FROM BRIAN SIBLEY, to verso of half-title page: "For Edward - 'I can make afterwords as well as other folk, if it comes to that-' 'Oh, it needn't come to that!' Fondest regards from the Afterworder. Brian Sibley. 23 October 1986". White cloth boards. Sunned to spine. Very lightly bumped to tail of spine and upper board. Foxed to top and bottom edge of boards and pages. Small pencil annotation to rear free endpaper. A lovely copy in a lightly worn wrapper that is slightly foxed to interior, sunned to spine, and has a small price sticker to rear panel. FROM THE LIBRARY OF EDWARD WAKELING.…