althea clinton (15 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Peat, Fern Bisel (illustrator). It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Zustand: Good. Peat, Fern Bisel (illustrator). Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Peat, Fern Bisel (illustrator). May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Peat, Fern Bisel (illustrator). May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Board book. Zustand: Fair. Hardcover. No DJ. SCARCE. Text unmarked with some page-turn soiling marks. Pages tanned. Previous owner's name and writing on front end paper. Covers show edge wear with rubbing/scuffing and soiling. bumped corners. Spine edge wear. Hinges cracked but binding still intact. Heavily used but pages still quite legible/readable.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. TREASURE BOOK OF BEST STORIES 1939 BY A.L. CLINTON COLOR E. MADSEN PEN & INK FERN BISEL PEAT. I like to list my books in thematic groups so as to make it possible for interested buyers to know I am offering them and find them easily. Of late, I have been offering lots and lots of books about railroads but am now going to change it up, significantly. Please find the first of a goodly number of illustrated children s books; this first one is titled: The Treasure Book of Best Stories, by Althea L. Clinton, with color illustrations by Eleanora Madsen and pen and ink illustrations by Fern Bisel Peat. This large but relatively slender hard cover book (10 x 12 inches, 92 pages) was published by the Saalfield Publishing Company of Akron, Ohio and New York, dated 1939. It is bound in colorful pictorial paper-covered boards with a red cloth quarter spine. Please see the photo of the Table of Contents for your further information. There are ten full-color, full-page color illustrations by Eleanora Madsen, the frontispiece and nine others and countless pen & ink drawings by Fern Bisel Peat. Condition: This book is in very good condition. The hard covers are clean and bright with a few tiny blemishes and some flaking of the paper on the edges. There is a small white smudge across the black titles on the spine. Inside, the book is unmarked and the pages are clean and bright with a few minor exceptions starting on the front endpaper which has something smeared on the left-hand page. Both hinges are intact, and the binding is tight and sound. This book is not ex-library or a remainder.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Good hardcover. Illustrated. Pages brown. Clean text. Pretty thick book. Writing inside front cover. Hinges cracked, beginning to separate. Corners worn and bent. Fraying on all edges of spine. Shelf rubbing to cover.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. Peat, Fern Bisel (illustrator). 96 pages. 10.25x8.50x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Small 4to.; cloth backed pictorial boards; hardcover; b/w illustrations by Bill Bailey; boards are slightly rubbed and corners slightly bumped else very good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Thus. Akron, Ohio: The Saalfield Publishing Company, 1931. First edition with the Bill Bailey illustrations. Collected stories and verses for children including Dick Whittington, but also such stories as Little Half-Chick; The Little Red Hen and the Grain of Wheat; Five Little Chickens; Faithful Goldie; The Magpie's Nest; Wee Robin's Christmas Song; Something About Tommy; The Cats and the Monkey; many others. Illustrated throughout with detailed line drawings in black and white. Vividly colored pictorial front cover with white rear cover, brown cloth spine, matching illustrated dustjacket. The book has minor rubbing to the extremities, good hinges, sound text block, name neatly written at top of front pastedown, pages otherwise unmarked and very clean. The mylar protected dustjacket is brightly colored and has a few very tiny closed edge tears and some minor edge rubbing, effectively no paper loss. First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. Special Edition. Very good with fair dust jacket. Book is lightly worn at the corners and is rubbed along bottom edges. Dust jacket has 1/2 inch chips at spine tips, a seven inch outside taped tear at front fore edge, and six other tears of two inches and shorter.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good+. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Illustrated by Elanora Madsen and Fern Bisel Peat (illustrator). Early Printing. Edited by Althea L. Clinton. Color illustrations by Eleanora Madsen. Pen&Ink illustrations by Fern Bisel Peat. Akron & New York: Saalfield Publishing Company, (1939). 12 x 10¼ in. 92pp. 42 stories and poems, text printed in two columns resulting in shorter lines for easier reading. Red cloth back & color-pictorial paper boards; bright, lower edges shelf-rubbed, interior fine, remains of price sticker on ffep. Jacket also bright, few short and long tears, portion of edges chipped, has "846" number on rear cover, "When Out Ship Comes In" (published in 1938) listed on rear flap. 10 full-page color illustrations by Madsen, large pen&ink illustrations by Peat in-text throughout. ; Color and b&w illustrations; 12 x 10 1/4 inches; 92 pages.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. This book is hard-bound in color, pictorial printed paper covered boards, with a brown cloth spine, with black stamping, in a dust jacket with scuffing, light soiling, and some wear/chipping to the edges. The covers show some edge-wear and light rubbing to the corners and spine-ends. There is a scratch to the lower cover, which has caused a closed tear to the lower panel. The binding is solid. The contents are bright and clean, with color illustrations.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. HC/DJ in archival Broart wrapping; Color pictorial boards with brown spine. Some rubbing/bumping to corners; light rubbing along edges. Illust. endpapers: Some foxing. Color Frontis. Illust. throughout. Clean, no markings. DJ, in mylar wraps, has very little bumping/rubbing to corners, VG+. Collectible copy!!! --B.R. Box 111.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Bailey, Bill (illustrator). First Edition. Approximately 60 pages. Charming black and white illustration on almost every page. Stories include: A Bunny's Tail; Cockletop's Pride; The Timid Little Rabbit; and many more. Gift greetings atop front free endpaper. Above-average wear. Binding intact. A worthy reading copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.