1858 1924 nesbit (33 Ergebnisse)

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 108 p., [6] leaves of plates: ill.; 23 cm. Subjects: Shakespeare, William 1564-1616; Adaptations. Genre: Adaptations.Fiction. 3 Kg.

Audiobook Edition. Audiobooks; 2 Cassette Tapes, in a good, if slightly cracked, hard plastic case. Physical description: 2 sound cassettes (ca. 165 min.): analog, Dolby processed. Subjects: Children's fiction. Juvenile literature. Juvenile audiobooks. Audiobooks. 3 Kg.

CD Audiobook Edition. Audiobook; 3 CDs in near fine case. Physical description: 3 sound discs (ca. 3 hr.): digital, stereo. ; 4.75 in. Notes: Abridged and produced by Mellie Buse. Summary: "The five children are Cyril, Anthea, Robert, Jane and their baby brother. But what is 'It'? It is the Sand-fairy known as the Psammead, and it lives in the gravel pit where purple and yellow wildflowers grow. It is furry and fat with hands like a monkey's - and has the power to grant wishes. The children discover that wish-making is fun at first, but sometimes, when wishes come true, fun can soon turn into trouble."--Container. Subjects: Children's literature. Children's fiction. Children's audiobooks. Audiobooks. 3 Kg.

1st Edition in this form. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 285 pages; Physical desc. : 285 p : ill. ; 24 cm. Facsimile reprint. Originally published, (New York) ; Hertel, Jenkins & Co. , 1907. Subjects: Drama - Shakespeare - Juvenile Fiction 3 Kg.

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1st edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 127 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. Subjects: Nesbit, E. (Edith) 1858-1924 Childhood and youth ; Juvenile literature. Authors, English 19th century ; Biography ; Juvenile literature. England Social life and customs 19th century Juvenile literature. 3 Kg.

Hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, oxidised gilt title and author lettering to the spine, blind lettering to the upper panel. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains [xvi] 331 printed pages of text with colour frontispiece and 7 single-sided monochrome illustrations throughout. Spine ends rolled, pencil ownership marking, spine sun faded, foxing to the edges and end papers, no dust wrapper. We currently hold in stock 5 other titles by this author. Member of the P.B.F.A. CHILDREN'S & JUVENILE.

1st edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description:vii, 324 pages, 19 cm. Notes: Print version record.Contents: The unfaithful lover. -- Rounding off a scene. -- The obvious. -- The lie absolute. -- The girl with the guitar. -- The man with the boots. -- The second best. -- The holiday. -- The force of habit. -- The brute. -- Dick, Tom, and Harry. -- Miss Eden's baby. -- The lover, the girl, and the onlooker. -- The duel. -- Cinderella. -- With an E. -- Under the new moon. -- The love of romance. Subjects: Literature; Literary Criticism; Literary Theory; 19th Century. 3 Kg.

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Zustand: Very Good. First hard back Hamish Hamilton edition in publisher's original colour illustrated paper over boards. 8vo 9'' x 6''. ISBN 241020832. Contains 46 pages with Monochrome illustrations throughout with text around. Originally published 1904 in 'New Treasure Seekers' by Ernest Benn Ltd. School Library card partly removed from inside the front cover. Very Good condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped 75p. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 241020832 CHILDREN'S & JUVENILE.

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: dj. [Children's Fantasy] NEW EDITION. Octavo (20 x 14cm), pp.xii; 274 [2]. With wood engraved plates by Millar. Publisher's red cloth with gilt titles to spine. Illustrated dust-wrapper priced at 12/6. Charming gift note to flyleaf, jacket a little edge worn and slightly sunned. A very good copy. The first impression of this reissue, which is apparently quite scarce in jacket.

Zustand: Good. illustrations by Gordon Browne Gordon Browne (1858-1932) & Lewis Baumer Octavo gilt pictorial red cloth ( spine faded/tips worn1.52 zplit to lower hinge, spine overall loose, however binding intact) Top Edge Gilt 328pgs +[8p publisher's adverts. Endpage slightly loose] Inscription to fly leaf else interior clean & tight. Very litte wear to pages and text all legible. *A sequel to her 1899 work the Story of the Treasure Seekers. 1 volume. Hardcover.

First Edition. [Children's classic] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (20 x 14cm), pp.x; [vii-viii], seemingly misbound; 1-369; [1], blank; [9], ads; [1], blank. Text in first state. Publisher's burgundy cloth, blocked in gilt to spine and upper board, t.e.g. Illustrated with plates (all present) and one drawing in-text. Contents clean, some gentle toning, owner's stamp to flyleaf, binding tight and square with some sunning to backstrip. Very good indeed. The final book in the Bastable family adventure series. The Bastable books were a big influence on C.S. Lewis and Arthur Ransome, among others.

[Literary Magazine] FIRST APPEARANCE. Two octavo magazines (27 x 19cm), pp.[84] 385-508 [12]; [85-108]; pp.[90] 509-636 [91-116]. With frequent in-text illustrations. Publisher's pale blue paper covers titled and illustrated in dark blue, stapled twice, and priced at 6d. Presented in a black fleece-lined quarter morocco clamshell box, with raised bands, gilt titles to spine, and blue cloth over sides. Heavy wear to number 238, with old repairs to spine and binding. Much lighter wear to number 239, but with some losses to spine nonetheless. Toning and rubbing to spines of both numbers. Clean and complete internally. Good. The first serial appearance of Thurston's murder-mystery, also including 'Out of School' by Wodehouse, and several chapters from 'The Magic City' by Nesbit.

[Literary Magazine] FIRST APPEARANCES. Nine parts in their original light blue illustrated paper covers. Octavo (28 x 20cm), pp.xliv; 120; xlv-lii; pp.xl; 121-240; xli-xlviii; pp.xl; 241-360; xli-xlviii; pp.xl; 361-480; xli-xlviii; pp.xliv; 481-600; xlv-lii; pp.xliv; 601-724; xlv-lii; pp.xliv; 120; xlv-lii; pp.xxxvi; 121-240; xxxvii-xliv; pp.xxxvi; 241-360; xxxvii-xliv. With frequent black and white illustrations. Presented in a black quarter morocco clamshell box, with gilt titles to spine, raised bands and a fleece lining. Purple pencil note to front covers of numbers 112 and 114, and a little spotting to covers of final issue. Moderate general wear and thumbing, with the usual chipping and losses to spines, including some minor recent repairs. Very good. The complete serial of Anstey's fantasy tale 'The Brass Bottle', plus 'The Crime of the Brigadier' and 'Playing with Fire' by Doyle, 'The Blue Mountain' by E. Nesbit, 'Jimmy's Big Brother from California' and 'A Widow of the Santa Ana Valley' by Bret Harte 'Jackeroo on G-Block' and 'The Saloon Passenger' by E.W. Hornung, as well as articles on the conflict in South Africa by Kipling and Doyle.

First Edition. [Children's classic] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (20 x 14cm), pp.xii; [2]; 296; [2]; [2 of advertisements]; [8 of publisher's advertisements]. Publisher's blue-green cloth, blocked in gilt to spine and upper board, all edges gilt. Illustrated with seventeen plates. Contents clean, owner's stamp to flyleaf, binding shows some shelfwear, spine rubbed/darkened. A very good copy. The first book in the Bastable family adventure series. The Bastable books were a big influence on C.S. Lewis and Arthur Ransome, among others.

[Literary Magazine] FIRST APPEARANCES. Octavo (24 x 18cm), pp.iv; 802; viii. With frequent black and white, and occasional dichromatic, illustrations. Publisher's cyan cloth with gilt titles to spines and black titles and decoration to uppers, all edges speckled red, white endpapers. Contents clean, a few light reading marks, extremities rubbed, minor discolouration to spine. Very good. An important volume of the Strand Magazine, including this famous Sherlock Holmes short story, which did not appear in a book-form edition for a further four years (His Last Bow, 1917). Also contains excerpts from Captain Scott's diaries, which later appeared in full in 'Scott's Last Expedition' (1913), an early contribution from Wodehouse, and numerous short pieces by various authors.