EUR 3,05
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In den WarenkorbZustand: New. pp. 38.
Verlag: Houghton Mifflin Company
Anbieter: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Verlag: Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 1924
Anbieter: By Books Alone, Woodstock, NY, USA
Original Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Former ower's signature, 1913-1914.
Verlag: Houghton and Mifflin
Anbieter: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Anbieter: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, Vereinigtes Königreich
EUR 33,42
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In den WarenkorbZustand: New. In.
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Hodder & Stoughton Limited, London, London, 1904
Anbieter: The Bookmonger, Nottingham, Vereinigtes Königreich
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EUR 35,77
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In den WarenkorbHardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Publication date taken from copyright page. A very good copy of this title, xxxi,729 pages, in gilt decorated blue cloth, top edge gilt. Pages very clean, binding sound with little wear, owner's name to front endpaper, no other marks.
Verlag: Columbus, Ohio : America Rose Society, 1965., 1965
Anbieter: Joseph Valles - Books, Stockbridge, GA, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 246 pp. ; red cloth with gold lettering ; no dustjacket ; Contents : A word from the president / C H Lewis -- Peace (poem) / Carolyn Cunningham -- Adventures into American Rose Annuals / Helen D Carswell -- A priceless blessing that costs nothing (poem) -- Keep it simple / Ralph M Dasher -- Sun kissed roses / J A Herholdt -- Nearly wild (poem) / Ollie Giltner -- A way of life / Verona E Weeks -- Rose plant quality control project / Dr Dennison Morey -- To paint a rose / Mrs Henry Diener -- The most perfect phase, judging hybrid teas / Dr A S Thomas -- Understock testing in the New Orleans area / Dr. A. G. Viskell -- Old Roses, living antiques of the rose world / Mrs Walter P Merhoff -- The Isle of Guernsey / Peter D W LePelley -- One little rose (poem) -- An engineer looks at the relation between cutback and bloomtime / Thomas S West -- Pest control in roses / Harvey E Barke -- A hybridizer's dream (poem) -- Why patented roses / George M Hart -- About roses in Germany, Poland, Bulgaria, Rumania and Hungary / Josef Henyk -- Report on rose research in the U. S. Department of Agreiculture / Robert N Stewart, Peter Semeniuk -- American Rose literature since the war / Theo. Mayer -- The little rosebud (poem) / Bertha McQuerry -- Finis to International Sleuthing for a Rose" / Mrs. Walter P Merhoff -- Our chemical fertilizers / Orville E Bowles -- Some species native to North America / Dr Blanche McAvoy -- Unique genes in hardy wild roses / Percy H Wright -- Leaves (poem) / Pearl Kell -- Iran rose city, Isfahan / A. Varzandeh -- Experiments in producing new moss roses / Rev Walter Stanley Smith -- Roses in Scandinavia / Homer C Lyman -- All-America Rose Selections -- New rose patents -- New roses of the world -- Ineligible roses -- Proof of the pudding -- Illustrations : Palm Springs -- C. H. Lewis -- John F. Kennedy -- Polynesian Sunset -- Planning a rose picture -- Crown Jewel -- Eminence -- Mister Lincoln -- Camelot -- Oklahoma -- Happy Birthday -- America's Junior Miss -- Lotte Cunthart -- Seneca Queen -- Valby Park -- Woburn Abbey -- Green Rose. ; VG. Book.
EUR 39,41
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In den WarenkorbGebunden. Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnHelen Lyman writes about the more humorous incidents she witnessed as the wife of an American diplomat, including incidents with the famous-Nelson Mandela, Al and Tipper Gore, Hillary Clinton-and the not so famous.n Hel.
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: New Academia Publishing, LLC Jan 2011, 2011
ISBN 10: 0982806191 ISBN 13: 9780982806197
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Helen Lyman writes about the more humorous incidents she witnessed as the wife of an American diplomat, including incidents with the famous-Nelson Mandela, Al and Tipper Gore, Hillary Clinton-and the not so famous.Helen Lyman began writing in 2001 about the more humorous incidents she witnessed as the wife of an American diplomat. She saw the overseas life through the prism of someone who never thought of herself as being born to the trappings of diplomatic life. Her essays recount incidents from South Korea, Ethiopia, Nigeria, South Africa, and Washington. They include incidents with the famous - Nelson Mandela, Al and Tipper Gore, Hillary Clinton -- and the not so famous whom she loved, like her first grade students in Nigeria. From housewife to family counselor, to teacher, to computer trainer for the State Department, she records the human touches of each of those and in the process her own development. Just as she was looking forward to a rich retirement life, illness struck. In those later years she wrote more about her early life, her family, the loss of a child, and her dreams for herself and for her country. The final work is thus not a traditional memoir. It is a rich journey. Near the end of her life, she turned to poetry and recorded her final thoughts in that way.
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: New Academia Publishing, LLC, 2011
ISBN 10: 0982806191 ISBN 13: 9780982806197
Anbieter: Studibuch, Stuttgart, Deutschland
hardcover. Zustand: Sehr gut. 138 Seiten; 9780982806197.2 Gewicht in Gramm: 500.
Verlag: State of Kansas, W.R. Smith, State Printer, University Publishing Company, Topeka, Kansas, 1919, 1919
Anbieter: Joseph Valles - Books, Stockbridge, GA, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 314 pages ; OCLC 927145016 (online version); art nouveau design with sunflowers and in green and brown on brown cloth ; no dustjacket ; "Reading with appreciation is a fine art. This volume contains some of the gems of literature which the race has learned to love. Some of the 'old fashioned selections' and some of the most charming new short classics, are offered as a basis for study and appreciation. The average pupil will study his reading lesson with zest if he is given some definite work to do. In these studies, the brief introduction to each selection is intended to whet the pupil's appetite.The exercises following each study make his study definite and to the point. Helpful notes are added wherever necessary, and additional readings are given. ; Selections include: The American Boy -- The Light That Is Felt -- The Tiger The Brahman, And The Jackal -- A Kind Word -- Little Brown Hands -- The Lame Man And The Blind Man -- The Owl And The Pussy-cat -- September -- The Arab And His Camel -- The Shepherd Boy And The Wolf -- Needless Pain -- Because He Loves Us -- Marjorie's Almanac -- The Brown Thrush -- Truth -- God Bless Our Flag -- The Quails -- The Discontented Stonecutter -- The Cloud -- All Things Beautiful -- Labor -- The Matsuyama Mirror -- Work While You Work -- The Pen -- The Quest -- God Bless The Commonplace -- A Bright Chinese Boy -- The Grapevine Swing -- Beautiful Joe -- Forget-me-not -- October's Bright Blue Weather -- Daisies -- So Much Of Goodness -- The Breaking In Of Black Beauty -- The Children's Hour -- The Magic Mill -- The Corn Song -- Daniel Webster's First Case -- The Day Is Done -- The Image And The Treasure -- Somebody's Mother -- Look For Goodness -- The Code Barbarian -- The Discontented Pendulum -- True Success -- Which Loved Best? -- Hope -- The Story Of King Midas -- T Is The Last Rose Of Summer -- Home, Sweet Home -- The Fight -- A Simple Recipe -- The Angels Song -- A Visit From St, Nicholas -- Ring Out, Wild Bells! -- Beauty In Common Things -- Letters Of Recommendation -- A Song For Flag Day -- The Stone In The Road -- Answer To A Child's Question -- Paul Revere's Ride -- The Dream Of Home -- The Choice Of Hercules -- Thomas Jefferson's Ten Rules -- After The Shipwreck -- The Lost Camel -- The Planting Of The Apple Tree -- We Should Smile -- The Humbug -- Sky-born Music -- The Pebble And The Acorn -- The Tree -- Service -- The Sleeping Beauty -- A Wholesome Tongue -- The Village Blacksmith -- Genuine Heroism -- The Legend Of Indian Corn -- Robert E. Lee -- The City Mouse And The Country Mouse -- Our Birth--The First Roses -- A Little Sermon -- Four-leaf Clover -- Love's Nobility -- A Prayer -- Casabianca -- Be What Thou Seemest -- Thor And The Giants -- The Spider And The Fly -- The Mouse And The Moonbeam -- The Schoolhouse And The Flag -- The Snow-image -- Index Of Authors ; Numerous Biblical references appear in Searson's Studies in Reading (1923), but the movement is toward secular stories with a moral emphasizing social values. This reader, published after World War I, begins with a poem, "The American Boy." It is a dialogue between a father and son about patriotism. According to the author of this reader, the influence of the story "The Poor Little Match Girl" "founded many an orphan home and organized hundreds of societies for relief of the worthy poor," which indicates an emphasis on philanthropy and social work during the era of the Social Gospel.80% of selections taught traditional values."-- Sharon Vincz Andrews ; signature of a youthful Gerald Grout, later a Kansas Ophthalmologist ; GOOD. Book.
Verlag: London; George G. Harrap & Co. LTD., [1904]., 1904
Anbieter: Keel Row Books. ABA/ ILAB / PBFA., Whitley Bay, Vereinigtes Königreich
EUR 41,73
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In den WarenkorbFirst thus. Octavo, pp., xxxi 729. Publisher's French blue cloth with gilt title and decoration to spine. Top edge gilt other edges untrimmed. Edge wear to spine tips and corners. A selection with commentary from Francis James Child's collection of 305 ballads, originally published as 10 parts in 5 large volumes. Intended as a summary for the general reader, the sources range from the thirteenth to the eighteenth centuries with many coming from broadsides.
Verlag: John C. Winson; By the Author 1926;1933; 1936;1928, N. Y. ; Philadelphia; Chicago; (Oakland), 1926
Anbieter: G. F. Wilkinson Books, member IOBA, GRASS VALLEY, CA, USA
Verbandsmitglied: IOBA
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good+. Culbertson with slight wear & fading to cloth. One Hundred and One, spine gilt dulled except for 'Peterson'. ; Culbertson with slight wear & fading to cloth. One Hundred and One, spine gilt dulled except for 'Peterson'. ; Work, 8vos; Culbertson 16mo; all three red cloth; Rhymes and Reasons is 32mo in stapled wrappers. ; One Hundred and One Celebrated Hands appears to be quite scarce, as is Bridge of Sighs which shows only one copy on WorldCat at the Library of Congress. ; Various; One Hundred and One Celebrated Hands appears to be quite scarce, as is Bridge of Sighs which shows only one copy on WorldCat at the Library of Congress.
Verlag: The Magazine Antiques, USA, 1942
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Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Fair. First Edition. A magazine for collectors and others interested in times past and in articles of daily use and adornment devised by the forefathers. Features: Cover illustrations of old Watch Cocks; Alsatian Knit Carpet frontispiece illustration (1706); Knitting - a little-known field for collectors; Watch Cocks as Collectibles; Prints After Lost Paintings by William Sidney Mount; New Bottles for Old Wine - American Artisan, Amateur, and Folk Paintings; Antiques in Domestic Settings - The New York Apartment of Mrs. Clendenin J. Ryan Sr.; Chippendale Influence in a Philadelphia Sofa - attributed to Jonathan Gostelowe (c. 1745-1795); The Hornbook for Collectors - The ABC's of American Windsor Chairs; Admiral Dewey - The First Hero of Manila; Pots for celestial beverages; and more. Many pages of nostalgic ads from a broad assortment of prominent dealers. Profusely illustrated with excellent black and white photos. pp. 221-280. Printed upon glossy stock. Unmarked with above-average wear. Covers detached but present. A worthy reference copy of this informative issue.
Verlag: Artpark, 1977
Anbieter: Aeon Bookstore, New York, NY, USA
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Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. 3 consecutive volumes of a yearly publication detailing work done at this important labratory for outdoor artworks in Lewiston, NY. 77/78 are bound in book format while 79 consists of stiff cards in a portfolio. All in good shape with mild foxing and wear to covers but clean and well bound examples. 1977 Laurie Anderson, Alice Aycock, Oscar Bailey, Cynthia Carlson, Clair Colquitt, Agnes Denes, Electron Movers, Robert Jungels, Laurie McDonald, Alan Powell, Harriet Feigenbaum, Sam Gilliam Jr. Bruce Gunderson, Robert Clark, Newton Harrison, Joshua Harrison Helen Harrison, James Hill Joe Ferrell Hobbs, John Alberty Douglas Hollis, Brigid Kennedy, Lyman Kipp, Betty Klavun, Antoni Miralda Richard Mock, Roland Poulin, Martin Puryear, Robert Rohm, Robert Stackhouse, Tim Whiten, Joan Zalenski 1978 Alice Adams, James Benning, James Burton, Adele Cohen, Betty Goodwin, Suzanne Harris, Dennis Kowalski, Andrew Leicester, Story Mann, Antoni Milkowski, Aldo Moroni, Pat Oleszko Robert Porter, Lewis Simpson Tal Streeter, Robert Wade, John Willenbecher, Robert Younger Elyn Zimmerman, Barbara Zucker 1979 Neda Al Hilali, Lillian Ball, James Carpenter, Rosemarie Castoro, Elisa D'Arrigo, Gene Davis, Agnes Denes, Gayle Fraas, Duncan Slade, Barry Le Va, John McQueen, Gladys Nilsson, Mark Peiser, Ursula von Rydingsvard, Carla Wilczak.