Mrs traill (29 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: Good. Acceptable. Boards have some wear with creasing to covers with slight rippling and minor surface marks Content is clean throughout with light toning to pages, previous owner presentation label to ffep, front hinge is exposed to page 17. No DJ.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: Fair. 1890. No Edition Remarks. 188 pages. No dust jacket. Red illustrated cloth boards with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Clean pages and illustrations with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pen markings to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Gilt lettering is darkened. Moderate sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Minor splits to spine ends and corners causing cloth to be frayed. Visible wear marks to boards.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Good condition hardcover pictorial boards, no DJ. 288 pages good and clean. Presentation sticker is pasted inside front board. Frontispiece: colour plate is split at the spine to the title page. Repairable. The back board is split at the spine. Repairable. Edge of pages are lightly foxed. Apart from that the stitches to the pages are all intact and tight. Delightful colour plates.…

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: New.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: Fair. 1886. No Edition Remarks. 188 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with decorations. Prize plate stuck to front pastedown. Black and white illustrations throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and foxing throughout. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Staining overall.…

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Undated edition. School prize label dated 1913. Decorated green cloth boards. Front inner hinge cracked at the title page. Scuffing and dust spotting on cover and spine. Fluid and other marks on some pages inside. No jacket.

Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Zustand: Acceptable. Hardback. No dust jacket. Undated.

Zustand: Good. In the Forest: or, Pictures of Life and Scenery in the woods of Canada by Mrs. Traill, 1894 edition, Illustrated book.Publisher: T. Nelson, London.Binding: hardback cloth.Illustrated: yes.Description / Condition: Light shelf wear to boards. Light foxing to pages with spotting in places. A nice copy.Please see pictures for further information.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: N/A. 1st Edition. viii, 320pp, 32 black and white engraved plates. Pictorial red cloth-covered boards; black titles on front and spine; decorative endpapers. 8vo. Sun-faded spine, rubbed spine ends, cloth loss at heel; heavily cocked, mottled front board. Top text block edge dusty, all edges tanning and starting to fox. Endpapers starting to fox and tan. Presentation plate on front pastedown. Foxing to prelims. Gutters stretched in various places; volume very loose. Originally published as The Canadian Crusoe's in 1852.…

folio. pp. 1 p.l., [5]-86. hand-coloured lithographed title & 10 chromolithographed plates all with additional hand-colouring. original blind & gilt-stamped cloth (joints & extremities frayed, inner hinges cracked & weak, stain to rear cover, dampstain to lower outer margin of title & first few leaves). Second Edition of the first large-scale colour plate botanical to be entirely produced and printed in the country. The work combined the talents of Canadian pioneer, author and accomplished amateur botanist Catharine Parr Traill and her niece Agnes Fitzgibbon, who took drawing and lithography lessons in preparation for the task. Five hundred copies of the first edition of 1868 were printed by subscription, and sold for the hefty sum of $5 each. The plates, copied from Nature's Own Book by the artist, were subsequently grouped, lithographed and coloured entirely by her own hand with the aid of three daughters and two female painting school students. In the second and third editions the plates were printed in colour and finished by hand. Thirty different wild flowers are depicted and described, including liver-leaf, Indian turnip, white trillium, adder's tongue, sweet wintergreen, squirrel-corn, yellow lady's slippers, wild orange lily, early wild rose, pitcher plant, &c. Lande 2266.cfDionne III 1360. cfWatters p. 643.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. folio. pp. [3]-4, [7]-8, [9]-88. (this copy lacking the Preface, pp. 5-6 which was never bound in). tipped-in 3-line errata leaf referring to errors on p. 8. chromolithographed title & 10 chromolithographed plates all with additional hand-colouring. tissue guards. original blind & gilt-stamped cloth, all edges gilt (spine ends & corners worn & frayed). ownership entry of Mrs. David Smith, Lakefield, Ontario, dated December 1869. Third Edition of the first large-scale colour plate botanical to be entirely produced and printed in the country. The work combined the talents of Canadian pioneer, author and accomplished amateur botanist Catharine Parr Traill and her niece Agnes Fitzgibbon, who took drawing and lithography lessons in preparation for the task. Five hundred copies of the first edition of 1868 were printed by subscription, and sold for the hefty sum of $5 each. The plates, copied from Nature s Own Book by the artist, were subsequently grouped, lithographed and coloured entirely by her own hand with the aid of three daughters and two female painting school students. In the second and third editions the plates were printed in colour and finished by hand. In the third and fourth editions, the plates and text were re-arranged, with the previous first plate and corresponding text appearing at the end of the volume and the last plate and corresponding text appearing at the beginning. This is the only edition to contain a 2-page description of the title plate. Thirty different wild flowers are depicted and described, including liver-leaf, Indian turnip, white trillium, adder's tongue, sweet wintergreen, squirrel-corn, yellow lady's slippers, wild orange lily, early wild rose, pitcher plant, &c. cfLande 1660. cfDionne III 1360. cfWatters p. 643.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. folio. pp. 88. chromolithographed title with additional hand-colouring & 10 hand-coloured lithographed plates. tissue guards. original blind & gilt-stamped cloth, all edges gilt (spine ends & corners frayed, marginal chipping to first few leaves, paper lightly embrowned). Signed & inscribed by the artist. Fourth (Limited) Edition of the first large-scale colour plate botanical to be entirely produced and printed in the country. This is copy no. 3 of an unspecified limited number, here with signed presentation inscription addressed to E.G.Caswell, from the artist, Agnes Chamberlin, "The Den", Lakefield, 1895. Canadian Wild Flowers combined the talents of Canadian pioneer, author and accomplished amateur botanist Catharine Parr Traill and her niece Agnes Fitzgibbon, who took drawing and lithography lessons in preparation for the task. Five hundred copies of the first edition of 1868 were printed by subscription, and sold for the hefty sum of $5 each. The plates, copied from Nature s Own Book by the artist, were subsequently grouped, lithographed and coloured entirely by her own hand with the aid of three daughters and two female painting school students. In the second and third editions the plates were printed in colour and finished by hand. In the added preface to this fourth edition the artist states that the text has been entirely reset by her Toronto publisher, Briggs, and that the plates are again entirely hand-coloured. Thirty different wild flowers are depicted and described, including liver-leaf, Indian turnip, white trillium, adder's tongue, sweet wintergreen, squirrel-corn, yellow lady's slippers, wild orange lily, early wild rose, pitcher plant, &c. cfLande S2221. cfDionne III 1360. cfWatters p. 643. Signed by Author(s).…