Speed maude (26 Ergebnisse)

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

paperback. 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.…

Zustand: New. In English.

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

PAP. 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.

Zustand: New. In English.

hardback, 8vo, viii,245pp, illustrated, foxing on page edges and margins, text clean and binding sound, no inscriptions, gilt-decorated green cloth, slightly rubbed, Good condition / no dustwrapper.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: Good. 1933. First Edition. Hardback. Publishers cloth. Good copy with well defined edges, tight binding, minor staining to navy cloth with bright gilt title on the spine and front, paper illustration label on the front panel, suggestion of finger wear to the spine bands. Some minor damp staining to page edges on pages 17 - 32. OCLC(OCoLC)ocm03465. . . . .…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Snapshots on Life's Highway' is a charming and insightful collection of personal reminiscences and travel sketches penned by the artist and author Maude Speed. Through a series of anecdotal 'snapshots,' the work captures the essence of life and exploration in the early 20th century. Speed offers readers a vivid window into a bygone era, detailing her journeys across Europe and her keen observations of the social and cultural landscapes of her time.Blending the perspectives of an artist and a storyteller, the book is enriched by the author's descriptive flair and her ability to find beauty in both the grand vistas of travel and the quiet moments of everyday life. From the bustling streets of foreign cities to the serene countryside, the narrative reflects a spirit of curiosity and an appreciation for the changing world. 'Snapshots on Life's Highway' serves as a valuable historical and literary record, offering modern readers a firsthand account of the experiences and reflections that shaped a life lived with artistic intent. This work remains a compelling read for those interested in travelogues, social history, and the art of the personal essay.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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Snapshots on Life's Highway' is a charming and insightful collection of personal reminiscences and travel sketches penned by the artist and author Maude Speed. Through a series of anecdotal 'snapshots,' the work captures the essence of life and exploration in the early 20th century. Speed offers readers a vivid window into a bygone era, detailing her journeys across Europe and her keen observations of the social and cultural landscapes of her time.Blending the perspectives of an artist and a storyteller, the book is enriched by the author's descriptive flair and her ability to find beauty in both the grand vistas of travel and the quiet moments of everyday life. From the bustling streets of foreign cities to the serene countryside, the narrative reflects a spirit of curiosity and an appreciation for the changing world. 'Snapshots on Life's Highway' serves as a valuable historical and literary record, offering modern readers a firsthand account of the experiences and reflections that shaped a life lived with artistic intent. This work remains a compelling read for those interested in travelogues, social history, and the art of the personal essay.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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good+. First Edition. xii, 266 p. 21 cm. 2 colour plates, 25 b&w plates. Blue cloth with gold impressing and illustration. Light wear to spine ends and corners slightly bumped. Bookplate removed from front pastedown endpaper, signature on page 1, some foxing. Chronicles of the author's voyages with her yachting husband along the English and French coast as well as Holland. The book also records their holiday adventures on large steamers and liners, visiting Morocco, Lisbon, Sicily, Cyprus as well as other destinations.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Hardcover with decorative front board (no jacket) in very good condition - 2nd edition (1926). Bumps to the rear board upper edge and spine ends; minor edgewear and slight fading to parts of the edges and corners. Significant foxing and tanning on the page block and pages throughout. The binding is sound, all text and illustrations are clear. CM. Speed, H. Fiennes; Speed, Maude; Speed, Lancelot (illustrator). Used.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Published in hardcover, no earlier edition stated. Boards are fairly well worn with some markings and scores. A slightly cocked spine. Some discolouration on the spine as well as wearing at the head and foot. There is foxing on the page block and on the edges of the pages in the main body. The pages in the main body otherwise remain clean and clear. Illustrations by the author included. GE. Used.…

Zustand: Good. 1933. In poor dust wrapper. with colour picture to front. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Shows some signs of wear but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.…

Zustand: Good. 1933. First Edition. Hardback. Publishers cloth. Good copy with well defined edges, tight binding, minor staining to navy cloth with bright gilt title on the spine and front, paper illustration label on the front panel, suggestion of finger wear to the spine bands. Some minor damp staining to page edges on pages 17 - 32. OCLC(OCoLC)ocm03465. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Zustand: New.

Zustand: Good. 1929. Finger marks to endpaper. Nr. VG. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Shows some signs of wear but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.…

Zustand: Good. 8vo. Light signs of shelf wear. Like New. Original Price on Dust Jacket: 10s.

ppxii 266. illustrated with a coloured frontispiece and sketches by the author. good copy in the original navy blue cloth gilt with coloured inset to upper board. a little rubbing to the binding and some scattered foxing internally. presentation book-plate to front paste-down cruising in British & European waters, under sail in "Viper", "Lerna", and "Beaver", and in steam with "Sandhopper" and "Pipefish". [Please see our storefront page for shipping information]. …

, x, 176 pages, illustrated with 8 colour and monochrome plates including frontispiece, dedicated by the author on the front free endpaper to Margaret 1952 First Edition , slight lean to binding, some wear to board corners, foxing on prelims and minor foxing throughout, generally nice and clean good condition , green cloth, gilt titles on front and spine , octavo, 15 x 20 cms Hardback SIGNED ISBN.…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. Charmingly illustrated with colour plates, this is a delightful account of the author's travels through rural France. The second edition of Maude Speed's account of her travels through central France and the Pyrenees, published the year after the first edition, due to its popularity.A page of extracts from press reviews to the start of the work includes the Daily Chronicle's observation that Speed 'describes every stage of her journey with a humour and simplicity that will make her book an admirable one to refer to for help and council'.Illustrated with nine plates by the author. Four of these plates are in colour, and protected by their original captioned tissue guards. Collated, complete. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with gilt detailing. Shelf wear to spine head and tail. Small mark to head of front board. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Very Good Indeed. Maude Speed (illustrator). book.…