march 1995 illustrator work published (2 Ergebnisse)

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original powder blue paper covers, gilt title and author block lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6½''. ISBN 0416893104. Contains 128 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Born in Swansea she was a Welsh poet and author who was perhaps best known for her series of children's books in which she collected and retold fairy tales from all over the world. She married English artist George Manning-Sanders and spent much of her early married life touring Great Britain in a horse-drawn caravan and working in the circus. Eventually the family settled down into a cottage at Land's End, Cornwall. Author Walter de la Mare took at least one holiday to the Manning-Sanders residence in Cornwall. Small neat ownership name to the front free end paper, just a touch of dust spotting to the top edge. Fine condition book, in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Unread and unused new book. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. We currently hold in stock 30 other titles by this author. Member of the P.B.F.A. CHILDREN'S & JUVENILE.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original terracotta paper covers, brick red and silver title and author block lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6½''. ISBN 0416786804. Contains 128 printed pages of text with colour frontispiece and monochrome illustrations throughout. Born in Swansea she was a Welsh poet and author who was perhaps best known for her series of children's books in which she collected and retold fairy tales from all over the world. She married English artist George Manning-Sanders and spent much of her early married life touring Great Britain in a horse-drawn caravan and working in the circus. Eventually the family settled down into a cottage at Land's End, Cornwall. Author Walter de la Mare took at least one holiday to the Manning-Sanders residence in Cornwall. Small neat ownership name to the front free end paper. Fine condition book, in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Unread and unused new book. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. We currently hold in stock 30 other titles by this author. Member of the P.B.F.A. CHILDREN'S & JUVENILE.