john olcott (22 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 1. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. ORIGINAL 1971 PUBLICATION; softcover; ex-library; missing rear pocket but the three large folded plates are present (COMPLETE for this publication); spine reinforced with tape; light creasing of upper corner of rear cover and several leaves; otherwise contents are in very good condition. Book.

Zustand: New. In.

Zustand: Good. No Edition Remarks. 314 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with decorations. Colour illustrated plates throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Vernon L. Soper, monro S. Orr (illustrator). Undated edition, inscription from 1932. Firmly bound, decorate red cloth boards. Scuffing and marks on cover and spine. Marks on front end paper and title page. Dust spotting on closed page edges. No jacket.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. undated, circa 1930s, pictorial red boards in a clear protective wrapper, spine cover slightly faded, clean condition, colour frontispiece, light foxing spots to some pages throughout 314pp, pages clean and VG condition.

Zustand: New. In.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 154 pages. 9.00x6.50x0.25 inches. In Stock.

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. A good condition book. Undated but vintage, potentially even antique pre-1930s. Fading to the spine colour. The contents show a little age and foxing but are fine overall. A charming edition with a selection of colour plates throughout.

Zustand: New.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. An attractively illustrated children's book with vibrant cover design. The Magic Walking-Stick, by John Buchan. With Illustrations by Vernon L. Soper; and Stories From The Arabian Nights, selected edited and arranged for young people by Frances Jenkins Olcott. With Illustrations by Monro S. Orr. Published by Associated Newspapers Ltd, London. Undated, but c. 1934 (from pervious owner's inscription). Presumed first edition. A good red cloth hardback with printed design to front and spine. Some bumping and wear with fading to spine. Some marks and scuffs to covers. Previous owner's inscription, dated to 1934, to first free endpaper. Soundly bound with very occasional light cracking to gutter between pages. Text is generally bright and clean throughout with some occasional spotting or usage mark to text. Plates are bright and vibrant. Some marks and light speckled spotting to edge of text block. Owner's mark to rear pastedown. An attractive vintage volume. vi + (3) + 7-314pp + 6 Colour Plates. Weight approximately 486g (unpacked). Dimensions: Approximately 222mm high x 150mm wide x 40mm deep. More photos on request.

Written for young people. Pp.vi/314, colour frontispiece + 2 further full colour plates by Vernon L.Soper, + 3 full colour plates by Monro S.Orr to accompany The Arabian Nights, occasional light foxing, owner's name to front free endpaper, cracking to inner hinges (but holding). Bright illustrated orange, green and brown cloth showing an old man with a bundle of sticks under his arm offering a walking stick to a boy, Illustrated spine sunned and spotted with edge tears to top and tail. Good.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Monro S. Orr (illustrator). An illustrated edition of The Magic Walking Stick and stories from the Arabian Nights published for children. Children's edition of The Magic Walking Stick by John Buchan bound with stories from the Arabian Nights edited by Frances Jenkins Olcott.In the original publisher's decorative red cloth binding.'Walking Stick' includes illustrations by Vernon L. Soper and 'Nights' includes illustrations by Monro S. Orr. There are six colour plates.Bound together, illustrated and edited intended as a children's book. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. There is some bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. The spine is slightly faded. Internally, generally firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean with the occasional spot. Very Good. book.

Hard back binding in publisher's original pictorial orange cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 8'' x 6''. Contains 314 printed pages of text with 5 nice colour plates by Vern Soper & Monro Orr throughout. Prize plate inside, spine slightly sun faded and in Good clean condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. LITERATURE 1926-1945.

Vintage piano sheet music in illustrated white paper covers. 12'' x 10½''. Contains 8 pages including the covers. Scored for voice and piano with lyrics. Old thin brown paper tape repair down the spine and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. SHEET MUSIC.

Zustand: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 410 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Full orange pictorial cloth boards. , John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir (1875 ? 1940) was a Scottish novelist, historian, British Army officer, and Unionist politician who served as Governor General of Canada, the 15th since Canadian Confederation. As a youth, Buchan began writing poetry and prose, fiction and non-fiction, publishing his first novel in 1895 and ultimately writing over a hundred books of which the best known is The Thirty-Nine Steps., Size : 8vo. (200 x 145 mm), Very good example. Illustrated with colour plates. Gift inscription on front free endpaper. , 314 pp. Frontispiece loose. Spine sunned.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Monro S. Orr; Vernon L. Soper (illustrator). A delightful volume containing two popular works for children, illustrated with colour plates and bound in bright decorative cloth. 'The Arabian Nights' Entertainment' is a collection written in Arabic during the Islamic Golden Age. It was collected over hundreds of years by authors, translators and scholars across Asia and North Africa. Famed tales within include 'The Seven Voyages of Sinbad the Sailor', 'Aladdin's Wonderful Lamp' and 'Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves'.'The Magic Walking Stick' was written by John Buchan and is a children's work telling the tale of Bill and his magic walking-stick which can transport him anywhere.With a contemporary ownership inscription reading; 'Mary Clare Burke. If this book should chance to roam, box its ears and send it home'.With colour plates throughout by Vernon L. Soper and Monro S. Orr.Undated; dated from copies held on Jisc.Bound in a bright decorative binding. In the original full cloth binding. Externally generally smart; spine is slightly faded, with a little bumping to the extremities. Ownership inscription in pencil to the front endpaper. Internally, generally firmly bound; a little strain to the front hinge at pages 10 and 11 and at the title page. Pages have just the odd spot. Very Good. book.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Vernon L. Soper; Monro S. Orr (illustrator). A charming collection of children's stories and folk tales with colour illustrations. The Arabian Nights stories is a collection of Middle-Eastern folk tales comprised in Arabic during the Islamic Golden Age.The Magic Walking Stick is a children's novel that follows Bill who's magic walking stick has the power to take him to any desired place.With colour plates throughout by Vernon L. Soper and Monro S. Orr. In the original full decorative cloth binding. Externally, generally smart with the spine being a bit faded and with some bumping to the extremities. Internally, generally firmly bound with bright and clean pages with some spots to the first few pages. Very Good. book.

Photograph. Zustand: Fine. Albumen stereoview [11 cm x 15.5 cm] on a yellow mount [11.5 cm x 17.5 cm] with a printed paper label on the reverse (No. 1). U.S. Topographical and Geological Survey of the Colorado River of the West. Views on Green River. Professional landscape photographer E. O. Beaman was recruited by J. W. Powell to take part in the second Colorado River Expedition of 1871.

Photograph. Albumen stereoview [11 cm x 15.5 cm] on a yellow mount [11.5 cm x 17.5 cm] with a printed paper label on the reverse (No. 2). Two minor abraded nicks to surface, one to surface of image. U.S. Topographical and Geological Survey of the Colorado River of the West. Views on Green River. Professional landscape photographer E. O. Beaman was recruited by J. W. Powell to take part in the second Colorado River Expedition of 1871.