hagg arthur (4 Ergebnisse)

Hagg, Arthur (illustrator). 0 175. Very good in very good dust jacket. moderate shelfwear.

Pamphlet. Zustand: Good minus. 9pp, paper covers. Covers are nearly totally divided on the fold but still holding by the top staple where it is not divided, covers age toned, light handling marks to top, chipped on edges by bottom right corner of front cover, some creasing to corners and sides of some pages, staples rusty but holding. British Library lists it as 1927 but i cannot see any date of publication on the pamphlet itself.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 58 pages, colour illustrations, foxing on pages, rear cover a little soiled, worn on corners.

Cloth. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: dj. First Edition. First Edition. Cloth. Winifred Holmes, born Winifred Alice Young on 7 April 1903, was raised in India where her father worked for the Indian Civil Service. Educated at schools in Tasmania and England, she became a nursery teacher but soon abandoned this as a career to take up journalism as a nursery correspondent for the Evening Standard. After the war, Winifred directed a number of film documentaries, including A Cruel Kindness (1948), Consider the Carpet (1948) and A Brother for Susan (1953) as well as scripting others. She wrote a number of children's books and the 'Simon and Sally' strip in Robin. She also contributed to the first 9 editions of Robin (1953-61) and may have contributed to later volumes. She also wrote books on Indian art and Asian films, and this extensive study on four powerful and noble women in Egypt. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Minor wear, rubbing and chipping to head and bottom of DJ, minimally toned, clipped. First pp crease. Bright blue cloth, 8vo, 175pp. Illus. (b/w). Very Good in Very Good (Price-Clipped) DJ.