janet charters michael foreman (8 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Very Good. Michael Foreman (illustrator). 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. London, 1961; illustrated cloth covered boards; edges and corners scuffed; 4to - over 9 3/4" to 12" tall; interior clean and unmarked; previous owner's name on front paste-down; not paginated;

Zustand: New. Where war meets peace!KlappentextrnrnA stunning reproduction of Michael Foreman s debut picture book which was first published in 1961. Perfectly captures the essence of 1960s retro watercolour art. Ages: 5+.

Hardcover. Schutzumschlag. Michael Foreman (illustrator). 1.Auflage. Außergewöhnliches Bilderbuch,42 Seiten,Text in englischer Sprache,Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren,Ecken und Kanten etwas bestoßen,sonst guter Zustand.

Zustand: Very Good. First edition. Hardback. Slight rubbing at extremities, otherwise near very good indeed in an edge torn and chipped, near very good dust jacket.

FIRST EDITION OF ARTIST'S FIRST BOOK 1961. 4to, 270 x 205 mm, 10½ x 8 inches, colour illustrated boards, illustrated endpapers, no pagination. Coloured illustration filling every page, some double page. Anti-war story for young children, about a famous general who found he loved flowers. No inscriptions, tail of spine and lower corners a touch rubbed, otherwise near Fine in very good DUSTWRAPPER (dw: price clipped, cream area lightly darkened, tiny chip at head of spine, tail of spine and corners slightly rubbed, very slight rubbing on upper hinge and along lower edges, 1 short closed tear at top edge of lower panel with adjacent creasing). Foreman's first picture book illustrated in The Telling Line page 191. The author was Michael Foreman's first wife, also an artist. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE. FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.

Hardback. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. Michael Foreman (illustrator). A very scarce signed copy of the anniversary edition of this charming children's work by Janet Charters, illustrated by Michael Foreman. A very scarce signed copy.Signed by both the author and the illustrator to the title page.The anniversary edition, created to celebrate 50 years after the first was published in 1961.In the publisher's original decorative hardback binding. In the original unclipped dust wrapper, with a 'signed copy' wrap around band.A work by Janet Charters, a British author known for her work in children"s literature.Illustrated by Michael Foreman, a British author andillustrator, one of the best-known and most prolific creators ofchildren's books.A charming story about a general who falls off his horse, discovers the beauty of flowers and nature, and vows to change the world around him by bringing peace. In the publisher's original decorative hardback binding. In the original unclipped dust wrapper, with a 'signed copy' wrap around band. Externally, excellent. Dust wrapper is very smart, with the odd very faint marks to the front. Wrap around band is creased. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine. signed by author. book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. Published by Routledge, London, UK, 1961. First edition. Original pictorial boards. Dustwrapper. Size: 20.8cm x 27.1cm. Unpaginated. A tale of a ruthless General who fell off his horse resulting in a discovery of the beauty of flowers and nature and a desire to spread peace and love in the world. Illustrated throughout by Michael Foreman. His first illustrated book and produced with his first wife, Janet Charters. Signed and dated by both Janet Charters and Michael Foreman to the front endpaper. Foreman would go on to win two Kate Greenaway Awards for Illustration and to be nominated five times. Binding nice and tight with only slight creasing and rubbing to the edges. Pages generally very nice and clean. A near fine, tight, bright, clean copy in very good, nicked and rubbed dustwrapper which has a few short, closed tears. Very scarce signed. Signed by Illustrator(s).