Bancroft laura (31 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | The question is often asked me whether Twinkle and Chubbins were asleep or awake when they encountered these wonderful adventures; and it grieves me to reflect that the modern child has been deprived of fairy tales to such an extent that it d…

Light Tan Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. No DJ. First Edition, First Printing. 63 Pp. First Issue, In Light Tan Cloth, Hand-Lettered Illustrated Title Page, Plain Heavy Red Endpapers. Lightly Used, No Wear To Lettering Or Design, Light Wear At Corners. Professionally And Invisibly Re-Cased Into Original Covers And Endpapers, A Few S…

Zustand: Very good. Early printing of this fantasy for young children by the creator of Oz. First published in 1906, the Twinkle Tales series was "among Baum's few attempts to write for children younger than the audience for his full-length fantasy novels [like Oz]" (Bienvenue, 287). 6.75'' x 4.75''. Original color pictorial boa…

Zustand: Very good. Second printing of this pseudonymous L. Frank Baum title, a rare work in his Twinkle Tale fantasy series. The Twinkle Tales series was "among Baum's few attempts to write for children younger than the audience for his full-length fantasy novels [like Oz]" (Bienvenue, 287). 6.75'' x 4.75''. Original color pict…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good to very Good. No Jacket. A nice, solid copy. Boards show corner wear and surface crack to paper covering spine. Cover illustration and spine printing complete and a tad smudgy. Interior is slightly browned, tight and color illustrations are great. Has a Christmas 1922 pencil inscription on first fly. Hin…

Zustand: Very good. Second printing of this American fantasy for young children by the creator of Oz, published pseudonymously in his Twinkle Tale series. The Twinkle Tales series was "among Baum's few attempts to write for children younger than the audience for his full-length fantasy novels [like Oz]" (Bienvenue, 287). 6.75''…

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. First Edition. Pages 88-128. Features: Hon. Dexter Richards - article with excellent one-page engraving of Mr. Richards; Reminiscences of Distinguished Men; Rev. Leander S. Coan; Sonnet; Diary of rev. Timothy Walker of Concord, N.H. for the year 1780; Slavery in New Hampshire in the Olden Time; Major Fr…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Pages 311-362. Printed on glossy stock. Numerous black and white photos. Features: Index to Volume XXIV; Fitzwilliam, N.H. - feature article with many great photos; Spring Ghosts (poem); New Hampshire Men of Mark - William Augustus Gile; Military Law and Courts Martial; Jonathan's visit t…

16mo.; pictorial boards, hardcover; 62 pages; First book in the Twinkle Tales series; color illustrations by Magnel Wright Enright, Frank Lloyd Wright's sister; front hinge is cracked, former owner's name and address on front free endpaper in pencil and back free endpaper is sunned from removed bookplate else very good in edgewo…

Zustand: Very good. First Edition. First edition of this pseudonymous L. Frank Baum title, a rare work in his Twinkle Tale fantasy series. The Twinkle Tales series was "among Baum's few attempts to write for children younger than the audience for his full-length fantasy novels [like Oz]" (Bienvenue, 287). 6.75'' x 4.75''. Origin…

Zustand: Very good. First printing. First edition of this American fantasy for young children by the creator of Oz, published pseudonymously in his Twinkle Tale series. The Twinkle Tales series was "among Baum's few attempts to write for children younger than the audience for his full-length fantasy novels [like Oz]" (Bienvenue,…

Zustand: Fine. First printing. Gorgeous first edition of this pseudonymous L. Frank Baum title, a rare work in his Twinkle Tale fantasy series. The Twinkle Tales series was "among Baum's few attempts to write for children younger than the audience for his full-length fantasy novels [like Oz]" (Bienvenue, 287). This is an excepti…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. "Sugar Loaf Mountain" by Laura Bancroft (pseud. of L. Frank Baum). The Reilly & Britton, Chicago. 1906 first American edition, first issue. Book in good condition, in original decorated binding with rubbing to boards and spine, in original red endpapers with gift inscription, half titles wi…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. First edition, first printing. (Bienvenue and Schmidt p. 288.) 62 pp. Original tan cloth with red endpapers. Very Good with former owner's info on front free endpaper, front and rear hinges reinforced, light wear, some tiny pinholes to first six pages or so. A nice copy of a children…

Zustand: Very Good -. Chicago: Reilly & Britton Co., 1911. First Thus. Large octavo; publisher's green linen-backed pictorial boards; 115,[1],[4](ads)pp.; color frontispiece and seven leaves of plates, additional text illus. throughout. Boards rather scuffed and rubbed with exposure along margins and corners, general dust-soil,…