st john judith ed (8 risultati)

Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Bergey, Earle; Orban, Paul; Gari; Ebel, Alex; Emsh, Ed; Raymond (illustratore). First Edition. UK edition. Contents similar to November 1952 US issue but without most of the non-fiction. Contains Moonwalk by Fyfe; 'Be Fruitful and Multiply' by Shaara; 'Unto Him that Hath' by St. John; 'A Lack of Versimilitude' by Sheldon; 'Walk to the World' by Budrys; 'Hero's Way' by Merril; articles by Shaw and del Rey and an editorial by del Rey. Heavy chipping and tearing to the spine with some surface loss at the top and bottom. Creasing to the front cover. The page edges are browned with some spotting and there is some staining to the edges of the pages at the front. Browning to the pages which are generally otherwise unmarked. Cover art by Bergey and interior illustrations by Ebel, Emsh, Gari, Orban and Raymond. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed.

Softcover. Condizione: Very good. Edition of 500 copies. Originally printed for S. Hood, London, 1813. 62 p. 17 cm. B&w and colour illustrations. Green card covers with cream label. Spine faded and a little discolouration to covers. Faint mark on text block edge.

Hardback. Condizione: VG-. Condizione sovraccoperta: No DW. 1st Edition. Name of owner at start of book. Book is in very good minus condition with minor but noticeable signs of wear and/or age. SPECIAL POSTAGE RATES APPLY GB £5. Packed weight 1400g.

1st edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 561 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm. Notes: Includes indexes. Subjects: Children's literature; Bibliography; Catalogues; Children's Books; Fairy Tales; Illustrated books. 3 Kg.

Hardback. Condizione: VG. Condizione sovraccoperta: No DW. 1st Edition. Book is in very good condition with minor signs of wear and/or age. SPECIAL POSTAGE RATES APPLY Packed weight 1400g.

1st edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 561 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm. Notes: Includes indexes. Subjects: Children's literature; Bibliography; Catalogues; Children's Books; Fairy Tales; Illustrated books. 1 Kg.

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. None Stated (illustratore). First edition. A two-volume bibliographical catalogue of the celebrated Osborne Collection, a richly illustrated reference work detailing the history of early children"s books. In the publisher's original cloth bindings.First editions.Illustrated to the first volume with eleven colour plates together with numerous monochrome plates and in-text illustrations. The second volume with a colour frontispiece and numerous monochrome facsimiles of title pages and illustrations from rare children"s books. Collated, complete.A two-volume bibliographical catalogue of the renowned Osborne Collection of Early Children"s Books, one of the most important institutional collections in the field of juvenile literature. A detailed descriptive bibliography covering more than three centuries of English-language children"s literature, with publication histories, collations, and notes on notable editions, printers, and illustrators. Prepared by Judith St. John, a Canadian scholar and librarian, with an introduction from Edgar Osborne, a distinguished librarian, an able administrator, scholar and collector, who founded this collection. In the publisher's original cloth bindings. Externally, very smart. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities, more so to joints. Slight fading and discolouration to spines. The odd scratch to spines. Slight scratch to the front board of volume two with a small closed tear to the cloth at the joint. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Very Good. book.

Toronto Public Library: Toronto 1958. Illus, 10 x 6.5", cloth, 561 w/index, minor spotting & wear. FIRST EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY ST. JOHN. Vol. 2 was issued in 1975.