Broome lady (14 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: New. In English.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A charming collection of letters written by Lady Barker to her young son, Guy, during their time living in New Zealand in the mid 19th century. The letters provide a fascinating glimpse into daily life in colonial New Zealand, as well as the challenges faced by a mother raising a child in a foreign land. This book is a delightful read for anyone interested in history, travel, or family relationships.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 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.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 - A charming collection of letters written by Lady Barker to her young son, Guy, during their time living in New Zealand in the mid 19th century. The letters provide a fascinating glimpse into daily life in colonial New Zealand, as well as the challenges faced by a mother raising a child in a foreign land. This book is a delightful read for anyone interested in history, travel, or family relationships.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 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.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.…

unknown_binding. Zustand: Good. 1963 FIRST EDITION with dust jacket - rare and collectable - will send out 2nd class tracked post within 12 hours of receipt of order.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. 2nd Edition. #383 Of 700 Copies Of A Limited Edition Designed By Francis Meynell, Printed On Van Gelder Paper In Fell Types. Xcvii, 165 Pp. A Miscellany Published In 1717, Now So Rare That In 1934 Only Four Copies Were Known To Exist; Here First Reprinted. Full Dark Green Morocco, Spine With "Pope's Own Miscellany" In Gilt, Otherwise Plain; Blindstamped Border Rules On Covers; Endpapers In Two Shades Of Blue, Interwoven With Gilt, With Bookplate Of Vyvyan Edwards (Whose Fine Book Collection Was Dispersed In A 1966 Sale At Christie, Manson & Woods.) Binding With Light Rubbing At Corners And Spine Edges, No Damage; Contents Clean.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Publisher's original red hardback with illustrations to upper cover and ornate gilt lettering to the spine; rubbed and slightly worn, but still showing well. Contents age toned and slightly shaken, but clean and tidy with no pen-marks and not from a library so no such stamps or labels, just a small school prize stamp at the prelims. Endpapers renewed. Size: 175mm x 120mm; collation: pp. vii, [iii], 236, complete with 4 full page illustrations and a 24 page publisher's catalogue at the rear. Thus a very scarce book in very good condition.…

Cloth Boards. 1st Edition. 1st ed., octavo, pp. xxii, 301, (x adverts includes Bronte sisters new titles), few small marks, some foxing mainly to earlier pages, previous owners name and dated to ffep, bookplate of Paul Le Compte, original cloth boards, corners lightly bumped. Very good condition. Memoirs of Mary Anne Barker, wife of Western Australian Governor Frederick Napier Broome, 1883-9. Recounts colonial experiences in New Zealand, Western Australia, and Trinidad. …

Hard Cover. Zustand: Very Good+ binding. First American Edition. Novelist and journalist Mary Anne Barker and her second husband Frederick Napier Broome traveled extensively, and both became journalists, Lady Barker becoming a correspondent for The Times. Life in South Africa consists of her chatty, anecdotal and illuminating letters. This the First American Edition; the English edition issued the same year under the title, "A Year's Housekeeping in South Africa". In the publisher's brown cloth, with minor loss to the top of the spine; 136pp.; double column text plus 4pp. ads. Previous owner name on the endpapers; some soiling to the rear endpapers.; minor spotting to the rear board. Very Good+ binding. …