Simon harmon vedder (11 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 167 pages. 10.00x8.00x0.38 inches. In Stock. Vedder, Simon Harmon (illustrator).

Zustand: New. In.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. PUBLISHER: T.C. & E.C. JACK * YEAR: NOT DATED * ISBN/SBN: UNKNOWN * No OF PAGES: 196 * CONDITION: USED - GOOD * OTHER: THE COVER HAS SOME RUBBING AND BUMPING TO THE EDGES AND CORNERS, THE SPINE IS A LITTLE DISCOLOURED. THE PAGES ARE GENERALLY CLEAN AND CREASE FREE, IF A LITTLE TANNED AND WITH SOME LIGHT FOXING TOWARD'S THE FRONT. THE BINDING IS REASONABLY FIRM, THE SPINE IS A LITTLE COCKED. THIS IS A GOOD EXAMPLE OF A HARD TO FIND EDITION.…

Hard Cover. Zustand: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Reprint. 1. Publisher's full green cloth, gilt lettering on spine, blind-stamped decoration on spine and cover, color pastedown on cover. 12mo. 91 pp. Illustrated with eight full-page color reproductions of paintings by various artists including Simon Harmon Vedder. Tales of Sir Walter Scott ("The Wizard of the North") adopted for younger readers This is one of the more difficult titles in the Red Cap Series to locate. Ex-Library with the usual markings. Former owner's bookplate on fep, boards rubbed and bumped, edges frayed, appears unread, text block clean and tight. VERY GOOD. . Color Illustrations. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 91 pp. Illustrated by Simon Harmon Vedder, et al. (illustrator).…

Zustand: New. In.

4to(25.8x18.8) 1st edition 64pp with tipped-in water colour illus. Mauve paper covered boards with gilt lettering and Vedder water colour design-minimal wear-v.good++.Neat inscr to fep with 1917 date & reference to a hope for peace , very light age discolouring else near fine. (380g).

Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good+. Hbk with d/w; book has been protected by d/w, so is in nice condition, with colour pasted on illustration to front cover; 8" x 6"; contents nice & clean; a little light foxing; 8 full page colour illustrations which are still nice and bright; the dustwrapper has been preserved by being mounted onto some backing paper. Thus almost complete, but a bit grubby; ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Illustrated by Simon Harmon Vedder (illustrator). …

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - G.A. Henty's 'The Young Colonists: A Story of the Zulu and Boer Wars' plunges readers into the heart of South Africa during a turbulent period of conflict. This classic work of juvenile historical fiction vividly portrays the challenges and adventures faced during the Zulu War and the First Boer War. Set against the backdrop of the Transvaal in the late 19th century, the story offers a compelling glimpse into the lives of young people navigating a world shaped by war and colonial expansion. Henty masterfully weaves together historical events with thrilling adventure, creating a narrative that resonates with readers of all ages. Experience the excitement and danger of this bygone era in a meticulously prepared print republication of 'The Young Colonists,' a timeless tale of courage and resilience amidst the conflicts that shaped South Africa. A captivating read for those interested in historical fiction, military history, and thrilling tales of action and adventure.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hard Cover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket As Issued. First Edition Thus. Later Printing. Original publisher's antique red cloth with gilt titles and gilt-ruled decorations on cover, including border comprised of crenellated gothic tower with architectural details and seven shield medallions, framing titles and central medallion; gilt lettering and medallion on spine, t.e.g. nd (cir. 1927). Illustrated with full-page color reproductions of twelve original drawings by Simon Harmon Vedder. Preface by the Hon. Mrs. Maxwell Scott of Abbotsford. "The Talisman" takes place at the end of the Third Crusade, mostly in the camp of the Crusaders in Palestine. Scheming and partisan politics, as well as the illness of King Richard the Lionheart, are placing the Crusade in danger. The main characters are the Scottish knight Kenneth, a fictional version of David of Scotland, Earl of Huntingdon, who returned from the third Crusade in 1190; Richard the Lionheart; Saladin; and Edith Plantagenet, a relative of Richard. It was first published in 1825 as the second of his "Tales of the Crusaders," the first being "The Betrothed." . Former owner's somewhat sad and enigmatic inscription in an elegant hand on ffep ("To Margaret Scott | from Margaret Scott | 17 July 1927"), otherwise unmarked; head of spine very lightly pulled, corners lightly bumped, front endpaper starting to split, else fine. VERY GOOD. Color Illustrations. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xxii, 389 pp. Illustrated by Simon Harmon Vedder, et al. (illustrator).…

Cloth. Zustand: Good Only. First edition. The very scarce first UK edition of this illustrated prehistoric fiction novel by Stanley Waterloo. The first UK edition. First published in the U.S the same year by Way and Williams.Illustrated with a monochrome frontispiece, nine monochrome plates and a folding map. Collated complete.This work was written by American newspaper owner, editor and author Stanley Waterloo. This novel tells the story of Ab, a stone age boy, as he grows into manhood and navigates the dangers of the prehistoric era.In the publisher's original cloth. In the publisher's original cloth. Externally generally smart with a lean, marks to the boards, slight cockling to the head of the rear board, a two inch closed tear to the head of the front joint with spine lifting slightly, rubbing and bumping to the extremities with small closed tears to the head and tail of the spine. Offsetting to the endpapers with scattered spotting. Internally, frontispiece tender with the odd plate disbound but present with signs of strain in places. Pages lightly age toned with the odd minor spot, heavier to the front and rear. Good Only. Simon Harmon Vedder (illustrator). book.…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. The very scarce first retitled edition of G. A. Henty's thrilling work of historical fiction, in a charming pictorial cloth binding. The very scarce first retitled edition of 'Cuthbert Hartington: A Tale of Two Sieges of Paris'. Newbolt, 86.1. This book was initially published as 'A Woman of the Commune' in 1895, with the copy present here being the very scarce first retitled edition. In a blue variant binding. The binding of this retitled edition is far more decorative than that of the 1895 edition.Illustrated with six plates by Hal Hurst and Simon Harmon Vedder. Collated, complete.A thrilling historical adventure set between two historical sieges of Paris.Lacking the publisher's catalogue to the rear. Former owner's inscription, dated Easter 1911, to front free endpaper. In the publisher's original decorative cloth binding. Bumping to back strip heads and tails, with boards bright. Front hinge strained but firmly held. Inscriptions to front free endpapers, which is detached to head. Internally, binding lightly strained. Pages age toned due to paper type, with light spotting and handling marks, and instances of foxing. Very Good. Hal Hurst; Simon Harmon Vedder (illustrator). book.…