Edward garrett ed (4 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Pages clean and bright, no markings, light wear to edges. Binding tight. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

Zustand: New. Editor(s): Mehler, Jacques; Walker, Edward C.T.; Garrett, Merrill. Series: Psychology Library Editions: Perception. Num Pages: 502 pages. BIC Classification: CFDC; JMM; JMR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. . . 2017. Hardback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Cloth. Zustand: Near Fine. A charming illustration edition of 'Aesop's Fables', edited under the pseudonym Edward Garrett, likely Scottish writer and suffragist Isabella Fyvie Mayo. A particularly scarce edition of these classic fables.The editor is credited as Edward Garrett, a pseudonym used by Scottish writer, poet and suffragist, Isabella Fyvie Mayo. She was the first woman to be elected to a public board in Aberdeen, where she spent most of her life, and published poems and stories with the help of friends. It is said that her writing, together with that of Elizabeth Mayhew Edmonds, raised questions of gender and particularly shed light on the leading role women played in the Greek War of Independence.In the publisher's original decorative green cloth.Richly illustrated throughout with vignettes from J. Wolf, J. B. Zwecker and T. Dalziel. In the original decorative cloth binding. Externally, very smart, with minor rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean, with the odd spot or handling mark. Near Fine. J. Wolf; J. B. Zwecker; T. Dalziel (illustrator). book.…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. A charming collection of three illustrated editions of the moral fables of Aesop, all of which feature the illustrations of J. Wolf, J. B. Zwecker and T. Dalziel. A delightful collection of three very scarce illustrated editions of the fables of Aesop, housed in a custom cloth covered clamshell case.The earliest of these three volumes is Edward Garrett's 1867 'New Edition' of these fables, with one-hundred illustrations from J. Wolf, J.B. Zwecker, and T. Dalziel, including a frontispiece. Collated, complete.In the publisher's original cloth binding, and with an advertisement leaf to the rear.The final two volumes are duplicates of the later 1872 edition of the fables, with the same illustrations from J. Wolf, J.B. Zwecker, and T. Dalziel, including a frontispiece. Collated, complete.One of these volumes is in the publisher's cloth, and another in a contemporary half morocco binding, with marbled paper covered boards.With the bookplate of Eric Sweet to the inside of the clamshell. Half morocco binding signed by Mudie.Prize inscription to front free endpaper and title page head of publisher's cloth 1872 volume.Aesop's Fables are a collection of brief moral tales attributed to a storyteller believed to have lived in ancient Greece around the 6th century BCE. These tales typically feature animals as characters who embody human traits and behaviours, teaching practical life lessons through their interactions. Classic fables like "The Tortoise and the Hare," "The Boy Who Cried Wolf," and "The Ant and the Grasshopper" use simple narratives to convey enduring wisdom about virtues such as perseverance, honesty, and hard work. Three volumes - two in the publisher's cloth, and one in contemporary half morocco with marbled paper covered boards - housed in a cloth covered clamshell case. Half morocco binding signed by Mudie. Cloth volumes beautifully bound and exceptionally bright, with a touch of rubbing to back strip tail of half morocco volume. Rear hinge of 1872 cloth, front hinge of 1867 volume, and both hinges of half morocco binding strained, but firmly held. Prize inscription to front free endpaper and title page head of publisher's cloth 1872 volume. Pages a touch age toned, but generally clean and bright. Clamshell in fine condition. Very Good. J. Wolf; J. B. Zwecker; T. Dalziel (illustrator). book.…