Resultados de búsqueda: Etiquette, Manners, and Instruction from Foster Books - Stephen Foster, ABA, ILAB, PBFA

London: W. Foulsham & Co. Ltd. Circa 1940s. Small 8vo. 96 pp. Bound with paper spine and red cloth boards with pictorial Jacket. Jacket is chipped and edge worn with loss to the head. Some foxing to the extremities and binding is slightly shaken. A war-time reprint with a 1/6d price . Good. Hardcover. 1940.

Croydon: ARCAS Academy of Recorded Crafts, Arts and Sciences, Ltd. N.d. [1944]. Folio. 52 pp. Folio size measuring 34cm x 21.5cm. Red cloth spine over brown paper wrappers. Paper covers edgeworn. Frontis portrait. Illustrative figures. Seven lessons in voice-throwing. VG . Very Good. Wraps. First Edition. 1944.

London: Henry J. Drane, Ye Olde Saint Bride's Presse [1902]. 12mo. 80, iv pp. Red cloth binding with white lettering to front board and spine. Rubbing to lettering & head and foot of spine, corners bruised. Foxing to endpapers. Scarce. Copac records just BL & NLS . Very Good. Decorative Cloth. 1902.

London: Harvill Press 1960. Tall 8vo. 40 pp., Decorative boards with dustjacket. jacket slightly edgeworn with slight tear to the rear. Boards clean and bright. Some scattered spotting internally and binding firm. Illustrated with black and white illustrations based on the Author's sketches. Printed at the Curwen press. . Very Good. Decorated Boards. First Edition. 1960.

London: A. H. Baily & Co. 1839. 12mo. xvi, 144 pp. Publisher's limp cloth with gilt decoration to front cover. All edges gilt. Boards marked with wear to extremities. Copac records only BL; Ox; Camb; Notts Univ. A Good copy. . Good. Gilt-decorated Cloth. Second Edition. 1840.

London: Faber and Faber Limited 1977. 4to. x, 620 pp. Red cloth with gilt lettering to spine in printed, price-clipped jacket. Some foxing to jacket and waterstaining at the base of its spine. Slight bumping and rubbing to book's spine ends. Foxing along fore-edge and top edge. Internally clean. Illustrated by the author. This is a heavy item and may require additional postage if being shipped outside of Europe. 057109659X . Very Good. Gilt Lettered Cloth. 1977.

Havana: Editorial Pueblo y Educacion 1985. Small 4to. [xv], 103 pp. Softcover with pictorial cover. Some wear to extremities and curling to corners. Original price stickers to both sides of rear cover. Internally clean otherwise. Includes a series of colour illustrations of Cuban dance, before instruction on various aspects and styles of Cuban dance. . Good. Softcover. 1985.

London: Hutchinson & Co. 1905. Small 8vo. 320 pp. Publisher's dark blue decorated cloth. Cloth clean. Internally clean. No ownership marks. Illustrations. . Very Good. Decorated Cloth. 1905.

London: J. Harris and Son 1824. Small 8vo.Illustrated. 2 volumes. Brown leather spine with gilt lettering and card boards with black lettering and illustration to front boards. Both volumes illustrated with engravings throughout. Rubbing and staining to the binding, with some damage and markings to the paper at boards. Some spotting and darkening throughout both volumes, and ink ownership inscriptions to the prelims. . Very Good. Leather Spine. 1824.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1930. 8vo. li, 170, [2] pp. Yellow hardcover boards with an engraving in green of a cocktail on the front. Green top-edged. Edited and with an introduction by Herbert Asbury, author of 'Gangs of New York'; this is a reissue of a book by "the father of American mixology". With witty illustrations of 19th century American nightlife throughout taken from various magazines 1860-1880. Slight wear to head and tail of spine, and pages a little yellowed. Otherwise in very good condition, internally and externally clean. . Very Good. Illustrated Boards. 6th Impression. 1930.

London: Burberrys Ltd. 1956. 8vo.Pamphlet. 32 pp. Illustrated paperback pamphlet. Light rubbing to extremities. Internally clean. Contains 12 colour illustrations of various amusing scenes, all proclaiming the benefit of a Burberry coat. Includes a comprehensive list of diverse sporting fixtures for 1956, as well as listing recent results. . Very Good. Paperback. 1956.

London: Pall Mall Ltd. 1937. 8vo. First Edition. [xviii., 192] pp. 'Coronation Edition 1937'. Blue hardcover boards with gilt decoration to front and gilt text to spine. Boards clean and bright, with slight wear to the corners and spine ends. Without dustjacket. Binding firm but lacking ffep. Internally clean aside from a small mark to inner edge of title page and an inscription to reverse of title page, dated 2011. Illustrated throughout by Frederick Carter. Collection of cocktail recipes complied by W. J. Tarling and published to raise money for the Bartenders' Guild Sickness Benefit Fund and The Cafe Royal Sports Club Fund, during the period Tarling was head bartender of the Cafe Royal. Contains a number of pioneering cocktail recipes including the 20th Century and the Picador, which later became the Margarita. Reputed to be printed in very small numbers and notoriously difficult to find. . Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1937.

London: Pall Mall Ltd. 1937. 8vo. First Edition, very scarce in its original dust jacket. [xviii., 192] pp. 'Coronation Edition 1937'. Blue hardcover boards with gilt decoration to front and gilt text to spine. Boards clean and bright, with very minor wear to the corners and spine ends. In its original illustrated and glittery parchment paper dust jacket, which is torn at the edges, sunned to spine, and has a small mark to the head of the back panel. Binding firm and internally very clean, without ownership inscriptions. Illustrated throughout by Frederick Carter. Collection of cocktail recipes complied by W. J. Tarling and published to raise money for the Bartenders' Guild Sickness Benefit Fund and The Cafe Royal Sports Club Fund, during the period Tarling was head bartender of the Cafe Royal. Contains a number of pioneering cocktail recipes including the 20th Century and the Picador, which later became the Margarita. Reputed to be printed in very small numbers and notoriously difficult… Leer más

London: Westhouse 1946. 8vo. 231 pp,. Bound in cream coloured cloth with illustration to the front board and pictorial dust jacket. Slight discolouration to dust jacket spine and back board. A previous owner has mad some marks to the front of the dust jacket. A few small annotations in ink but otherwise clean and bright internally. Illustrations in black and white. A practical women's guide detailing the "physical", "mental" and "emotional" approaches to "allure". . Very Good. Cloth. First Edition. 1946.

London: Johnston 1834. 12mo. bound in 6's. 208, (10) pp., Brown cloth binding. Boards are marked and worn with splits to the spine tail. Binding firm, text has been inexpertly reattached to the covers with the text block bound upside down and some damage to the endpapers. Minor scattered spotting. Publisher's catalogue bound to the rear. . Good. Cloth. Third Edition. 1834.

London: Ward, Lock & Co., Ltd [1900]. 8vo. Two volumes in one. viii, 94, (1) Publishers, blue cloth binding with black lettering and decoration. Slight marks to the boards, particulary the rear. Endpapers are darkened otherwise internaly clean, bright and tight. A very good copy . Very Good. Publisher's Cloth. 1900.

London: George Routledge & Sons, Limited ca. 1900. Small 8vo. xi, 303, (4) pp. Illustrated blue cloth with lettering on spine. Boards a little rubbed, spine discoloured, joints and corners slightly worn. Ink owner's name partially rubbed out on half title, endpapers yellowed - otherwise internally clean. . Very Good. Decorative Cloth. Revised. 1900.

London: The Author [1908]. 8vo.Pamphlet. 25 pp. Illustrated pamphlet. Front cover has almost detached, with a bit of loss at the top of the spine. Wear to extremities. Some rubbing to covers. Internally clean. Scarce. One UK and 3 US holdings (OCLC). A very delicate, yet interesting manual to visual tricks including 'how to balance an egg on a card' and 'to produce a glass of water from a handkerchief and then make it vanish'. . Poor. Illustrated Paper Covers. 1908.

London: Printed for the Author by Charles Clarke 1799. 4to. xi, (ii), 385, (6) pp. Later maroon half morocco over marbled boards. Raised bands to spine with gilt panels and lettering. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. Bound by Sizer. Slight wear to outer spine joints and extremities. Frontis engraving by Bartolozzi. With twelve small oval tinted mezzotints. List of subscribers at rear. Two leaves of engraved music 'Address to the British Fair' by Samuel Webbe bound in at rear. A series of 12 conversations discussing conduct. An interesting take on domestic education in the form of children's stories. VG copy. . Very Good. Half Morocco. First Edition. 1799.

London: William Heinemann 1931. 8vo. xii, 184 pp. Publisher's original pictorial boards with cover design repeated on dust wrapper. Spotting to jacket. Endpapers darkened. Boards clean. Internally clean. No ownership names. . Very Good. Pictorial Boards. 1931.