Elizabeth benn (19 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Treasures from the Embroiderers' Guild Collection (A David & Charles craft book) This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Zustand: Very Good. New edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. Pages are clean and binding is tight. Dust jacket glossy. Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Zustand: Very Good. 1st.ed. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.…

Zustand: Good. 1st.ed. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

hardcover. Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. Clean, unmarked copy with firm hinges, sharp corners and DJ in VG+ condition. BP/Embroidery.

Zustand: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .…

Zustand: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 0715303724. 1995 clean bright copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. Appears to be the First Edition. Dustwrapper, tall 4to, pp.184. Profusely illustrated with colour plates, many full page. A selection of 150 examples of the Guilds large collection at Hampton Court Palace, each being illustrated and the types of stitch, thread, fabric, design and social background discussed by specialists in the various fields represented. Dustwrapper crisp and bright but has a one inch closed split to the rear top edge. Contents very clean and sound. Fine in near fine wrapper. Heavy book weighing c1450g when parcelled, exceeding the postage quotation default weight of 1000g and thus incurring extra postage over the default for 1st class mail ( 2nd class not affected ) orders from UK and overseas. Shipping quote can be supplied in advance if requested.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 120 pages. 11.50x10.39x0.63 inches. In Stock.

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Reprint. 184pp, illustrated. Spine uncreased.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Presumed First Edition, First printing. 239, [1] pages. Footnotes. Illustrations. The editor was Paul Shinkman's widow. Inscribed by the editor on the half title page. The inscription reads For Frances--it was such a joy to see you at the French Embassy. Affectionate good wishes, Betty. Easter 1993. The dust jacket has some wear, soiling, chips and tears. Contains "An Introductory Note by Kay Boylel". Paul Shinkman was a reporter Chicago City News Bureau, 1920-1921, Paris edition of the Chicago Tribune, 1924-1926; Paris correspondent Italian Mail. Chicago Tribune correspondent in Paris, 1927, London, 1927-1929. He covered Lindbergh's and Amelia Earhart's transatlantic flights, prayer book debate in the House of Commons, funeral of Thomas Hardy in Westminster Abbey, enthronement of COMs Language, Canterbury Cathedral, as Archbishop of Canterbury. Returned to the United States, 1929. He was on the Editorial staff King Features Syndicate, 1929-1938. He was a New York correspondent Central Press Association. Radio commentator 2 seasons The Story Behind the News. Roving correspondent International News Service, Central Europe, summer 1938. He lectured on European problems leading to World World World War II, 1938-1942. Chief, German section, Daily Report, United States Foreign Broadcast Intelligence Service, 1942-1944. He served with the Office of War Information 1944-1946. Radio news commentator Station BCC, Washington, 1946-1951. He was a Foreign service officer, Vienna, Austria, 1951-1953 Elizabeth Benn Shinkman was an author and collector of children's books who during World War II founded the Dogwood Children's Library in Bethesda. Mrs. Shinkman, a longtime resident of Washington, moved to the nation's capital in 1942 with her husband. With wartime gasoline rationing in effect, many suburban families could not drive to public libraries so she organized a large neighborhood collection of books to be shared. In this period, she also published a collection of children's poems titled, "Is This Tomorrow?" She was born in London and graduated from Reedman College. In 1935, she married Paul A. Shinkman who had been London bureau chief for the Chicago Tribune. In the early 1950s, she accompanied him on a Foreign Service assignment to Austria. After her husband's death she published a collection of his articles and drawings under the title "So Little Disillusion." About 10 years ago, she published her own memoirs, "The Most Estimable Place and Time." She was a collector of first editions of children's books . Kay Boyle (February 19, 1902 - December 27, 1992) was an American novelist, short story writer, educator, and political activist. A member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, in addition to her two O. Henry Awards, she received two Guggenheim Fellowships and in 1980 received the National Endowment for the Arts fellowship for "extraordinary contribution to American literature over a lifetime of creative work".…