Resultados de búsqueda: Children from Andmeister Books

London: J. M. Dent & Sons, 1913. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Another Edition. 190mm Tall, 12mo. With 12 colour illustrations. 340 pages. Wear to top/base of spine and a little to cover corners. School award plate on front pastedown. Drawing in pencil on front free endpaper by same pupil. Some foxing on title page and occasionally elsewhere. .

London: Faber & Faber, 1951. Book. Fair. Hardcover. Fourth Impression. 185mm Tall, 12mo. Fourth impression. Heavily worn spine with loss at top and base, almost half lost. Inscription in pencil on front free endpaper. All other pages clean and binding sound..

London: Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd, 1111. Book. Good. Pictorial Cover. Edition Not Stated.. 270mm Tall, 4to. [1950] A kind of early Jeremy Clarkson (Top Gear on TV) book - motor cars, bikes, and speed. Loads of splendid photographs. 159 pages. Repaired spine, wear to cover edges and surface; no inscriptions..

London, Edinburgh, and New York: Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1111. Book. Good. Hardcover. Another Edition. 260mm Tall, 4to. Numerous illustrations with 27 colour plates. Not dated. Inscription on half-title page dated 1926. 320 pages. Blue cloth covers with gilt title and vignette on front and title on spine. Spine bumped top/base. Some marks on covers. Wear to cover extremities, and page edges a little grubby. Gutter of title page cracked. Occasional light foxing..

London and Glasgow: Collins, 1961. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Another Edition. 190mm Tall, 12mo. Light blue cloth covers with silver title on spine and small vignette on front cover. 192 pages. Dust jacket not price clipped. Dust jacket worn on extremities and surface, with small loss at base of spne. Small dirt mark on page 22. .

Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1957. Book. Illus. by Joan Hassell. Very Good. Hardcover. Another Edition. 240mm Tall. A full repository of the nursery rhymes and ditties which are the heritage of our oral tradition. Reprinted with corrections, 224pp. Tears down back top edges of dust jacket and further small tears to edges. Previous owners crossed-out name on front pastedown..

London: The Amalgamated Press, 1927. Comic. Good. Soft cover. Another Edition. 1920s school fun featuring Elizabeth Gertrude Bunter otherwise known as Bessie, also referred to as "The fat girl of the Fourth" demonstrating what different times they were. Paginated from 219 - 252. Foxing on front cover and occasionally in the text. Staple bound, staples rusty with wear to spine around them. .

London: The Amalgamated Press , 1930. Book. Fair. Soft cover. Another Edition. 280mm Tall. No.58 Vol 3 Week Ending September 6th 1930. 27 pages. Illustrated. Wholesome 1930s adventure and stuff, more Roedean than St Trinian's for this magazine. Very worn spine, staple bound - some marking in the staple area due to rusting. Edges of covers and pages browning with small tear at top of spine to front cover. .

Melbourne, London, Toronto: William Heinemann Ltd, 1953. Book. Illus. by Katherine Wigglesworth. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 180mm Tall, 12mo. 69 pages. Dust jacket generally worn and soiled, loss at top/tail of spine, and corners, price clipped or better described as price torn. Book has split and wear to top and tail of spine; light wear to cover corners. No inscriptions or marks..

London: Oxford University Press, 1957. Book. Illus. by Stobbs, William. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 220mm Tall, 8vo. Translated by Isabel and Florence McHugh. The first of a trilogy of novels about America, Asia, and Africa. Against the dramatic background of hardship and adventure of his fourth voyage of discover to the West Indies the author has set the enigmatic character of Columbus himself, and the moving story of his son Fernan's friendship with the Red Indian boy Tahaka. 248 pages. Some wear and tear to dust jacket edges; not price clipped..

London: A. & C. Black Ltd, 1948. Book. Very Good. Decorative Boards. Another Edition. 205mm Tall, 8vo. Contains eight full-page illustrations in colour. 247 pages. Dust jacket has tears and creases all over, with some loss in places..

London: University of London Press, 1938. Book. Illus. by Gladys M. Rees. Good. Hardcover. Another Edition. 195mm Tall, 12mo. This little book of stories is in part an attempt to furnish some fresh material for telling to children of about six to ten years of age. If you can get them away from the television. 160pp. Lots of nice illustrations. Wear to edges of spine and cover corners. Small mark on front cover. A little browning to front and back pastedowns and page edges..

London: "Books for the bairns" Office, 1111. Book. Illus. by Brinsley Le Fanu. Fair. Soft cover. Another Edition. 180mm Tall, 12mo. Hiawatha without the rhythm. Tears, chips and wear to cover and edges, loss to corner of back cover..

London and Glasgow: Blackie & Son Limited, 1111. Book. Illus. by Frank Adams. Good. Hardcover. Edition Not Stated.. 280mm Tall; 4to. The cheery tale of two orphans whose uncle orders them to be killed by two ruffians, who instead leave them to die in a forest. They dont write them like this anymore. Not dated, circa 1920. With twelve splendid full page colour illustrations, three full page black and white illustrations and more black and white illustrations in the text. Great expression on the face of the rabbit on the front cover. One colour plate has creases, two have white spots in places. Covers have general wear. Title page becoming loose at lower half. Back pastedown cracked..

London: Latimer House, 1951. Book. Illus. by Anne and Janet Johnstone. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 200mm Tall, 8vo. [1951] Green cloth boards. 94 pages. Presentation label on front free endpaper. 65mm tear on last page..

London: S. W. Partridge & Co. Ltd., 1933. Book. Good. Hardcover. Another Edition. 190mm Tall, 12mo. The story of the struggles of the son of an Indian officer who is killed in the execution of his duty. Dust jacket price clipped and with wear and creases all round; now in removable protective cover. Book has light foxing in places and a little wear to top/tail of spine..

London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1894. Book. Illus. by L. Bogle, Lucien Davis, H. J. Ford, C. H. M. Kerr, Lancelot Speed. Good. Half-Leather. Third Edition. 190mm Tall, 12mo. With numerous illustrations. Light wear to edges of covers and top/base of spine. Second front free endpaper missing. Light foxing on endpapers, faintly on title page..

London: The Daily Mirror, 1930. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 245mm Tall, 8vo. Wear to cover corners and edges, cover surfaces lightly dirty and scratched. Both crosswords partially completed in pencil. Two pages of the Prizes for Paintings pages were cut out fairly neatly down the 'cut here' line, hopefully sent in before the deadline of February 15 1930 - lets hope they won. Back pastedown hinge cracked and held by webbing..

London: Blackie & Son Limited, 1111. Book. Good. Hardcover. Edition Not Stated.. 185mm Tall, 12mo. Children's adventure published when Africa was viewed as the 'dark continent'. 190pp plus 16 pages of publisher's Story Books list. School prize bookplate on front pastedown dated 1905, recipients name and date on free endpaper. Wear to cover extremities..

London: Ward Lock & Co., 1111. Book. Good. Hardcover. Another Edition. 180mm Tall, 12mo. Not dated. Dust jacket worn at edges and generally darkened. Decorative red cloth covers, 219 pages. Book worn at top/tail of spine. A little foxing in places..