St clair simmons (14 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. 1st edition. Decorated card wrappers, G. 12pp, illustrated in colour throughout, covers rather edge worn & splitting along the spine, rear panel grubby, a delicate item in fair condition. Typical Hildesheimer & Faulkner item, containing only 2 poems. Little Bell, a Christian poem about Easter takes up 9 of the 12 pages. 100 grams.…

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fairly Good. No Jacket. Weakness to inside front hinge. St. Clair Simmons & Ernest Wilson (illustrator).

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Story of a Baby' by Ethel Turner offers a charming glimpse into family life and the enduring bonds between siblings. This classic work of Australian literature explores universal themes of childhood and domesticity, capturing the joys and challenges of raising a family. With a focus on the arrival of a new baby, the narrative delicately portrays the shifting dynamics within a household. This edition meticulously reproduces the original text, allowing readers to experience Turner's timeless storytelling. Delve into this heartwarming tale of family, growth, and the everyday moments that shape our lives. A quintessential work of domestic fiction, 'The Story of a Baby' continues to resonate with its poignant portrayal of familial relationships and the experience of coming of age.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.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Ada Cambridge's 'A Humble Enterprise' offers a compelling glimpse into 19th-century Australian domestic life. This rediscovered work of fiction delves into the complexities of marriage and relationships, providing a sharp social commentary on the expectations and realities of the era.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Ada Cambridge's 'A Humble Enterprise' offers a compelling glimpse into 19th-century Australian domestic life. This rediscovered work of fiction delves into the complexities of marriage and relationships, providing a sharp social commentary on the expectations and realities of the era. Exploring universal themes of love, duty, and societal pressures, 'A Humble Enterprise' resonates with its nuanced portrayal of everyday lives. Cambridge masterfully crafts a story that examines the intricacies of human connection within the confines of its time. This carefully prepared print edition invites readers to experience a classic tale of Australian fiction, offering a thought-provoking exploration of the human heart and the enduring power of personal narratives. Perfect for those interested in literary fiction and romance set against a historical backdrop.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.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good+. Chromolithographs and monotints; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 32 pages; [1887] Geo. C. Whitney, New York. Larger HC in cream cloth-backed spine over chromolithograph pictorial paper-covered boards. Presumed 1st edition. Cloth shows shallow fraying at the spine ends and light toning to the unlettered spine. Light shelf soiling to the boards with a shallow damp line at the lower fore corner of the boards. Light shelf rubbing with minor flaking to the paper along the board edges. Christmas 1887 gift inscription penned to the front flyleaf. Partial split to the front inner hinge; mild soiling to the endpapers with scattered light spotting to the contents. Illustrated with 8 full-page color chromolithograph plates and 24 full-page monotint pictorial illustrations with the verse printed directly within the image. G++.…

Zustand: Gut. 6 leaves with sepia illustrations by Simmons, and verses. Illustrations handcoloured by private owner HB in professional manner. Covers darkened, spine with wear and tear, Contents nice and bright - this copy beeing an unikate. Für bei der Post verloren gegangene Bücher- und Standardsendung (Kaufpreis unter 35 bzw. bis 1000 gr) übernehme ich keine Verantwortung und Erstattung. Wenn Sie für einen Mehrpreis eine Sendungsverfolgung und / oder Versicherung wünschen, bitte ich um Mitteilung. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1000 Small 8° Brown pictorial stiff card covers.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. Good condition, some blotching & minor marks to boards, light wear to extremities, corners bumped, inner hinges straining but contents are square & tight, library label inside along with later owners bookplate, contemporary owners signature on title page (1896) impressed library markings. St Clair Simmons (illustrator). …

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Very good condition. Brown pictorial stiff card covers. Sepia illustrations. Verses. Corners lightly rubbed. Number in ink to front cover. Contents nice and bright. Not dated but 19th century. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Simmons, St. Clair (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good-. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Some chips to spine cloth including 10mm missing at tail of spine. Staining to rear board. Undated school prize label on front endpaper, Otakou District School.; Uncommon. No date [c1899]. [32] pages. Advertisements on endpapers. Papered boards with colour illustration on front board. Cover title: "Charming Stories and Pretty Pictures". Advertisment for Steedman's Soothing Powders on rear board. Red cloth spine. Page dimensions: 222 x 179mm. Includes one illustration of three cats by Louis Wain. "There pussies are very frightened - they have just head a loud noise. But it was only a saucepan falling down in the kitchen, so they need not be alarmed.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. (Victorian Colorplate) HAPPY CHILDHOOD by Fred E. Weatherly; illustrated by St. Clair Simmons and Alice West. London: Hildesheimer & Faulkner; New York: Geo. C. Whitney, ca. 1890. 12mo - 5-3/4" x 7-3/4". Brown cloth backed color pictorial glazed paper covered boards for what is a bright, lovely copy of the book. Pictorial dust wrapper with edge chipping. Flower motif endpapers. [18] pp. Eight full page chromolithographs of happy Victorian era children going about their carefree daily lives, along with sepia drawings within text illustrate this sweet collection of children's verses. The condition of the book is NEAR FINE. The condition of the dust wrapper is VERY GOOD. Only five copies located on OCLC/WorldCat. RARE; especially in this condition and in the dust wrapper. Simmons, St. Clair; Alice West (illustrator).…