Strachey jane maria (12 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnUnlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketc.

Zustand: Very good plus. First Edition. First trade edition of this assemblage of letters from the esteemed nonsense poet and bird artist to politician Chichester Fortescue and society woman Frances Countess Waldegrave. This edition also reproduces Lear's silly drawings that he included in some letters, as well as some of the paintings he completed during the course of the correspondence. First issued in a limited edition in 1890. 8.75'' x 5.5''. Original green cloth boards. Top edge gilt. Illustrated in black and white and color. xlviii, 328 pages, including index. Binding with a bit of bumping to spine ends. Leaves with occasional foxing to margins. Clean.…

hardcover. Zustand: good. First. Illustrated by Philip Hagreen. 12mo, orange cloth with black type (rubbed). London: Chatto & Windus, 1922. Good (+).

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. A signed presentation copy of the very scarce first edition of Lady Strachey's charming children's book, a work of imaginative lyric poetry. A very scarce first edition.Inscribed 'H. A. Huxley from Mrs. R. Strachey Xmas 1894' by the author to the title page head.With vignette illustrations throughout from G. P. Jacomb Hood.Jane Maria Strachey, known as Lady Strachey or Mrs Richard Strachey, after her husband Lieutenant General Sir Richard Strachey, was an English suffragist and writer, and outspoken advocate for women's right to vote.Full of whimsical, imaginative lyric poetry, Strachey's works for children have been compared with those of Oscar Wilde. In the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding. Front board bright, with light handling marks to rear board. Bumping to back strip head and tail. Former owner's label to rear pastedown. Internally, binding strained between gatherings. Inscription to title page head. Pages otherwise exceptionally clean and bright. Very Good. G. P. Jacomb Hood (illustrator). signed by author. book.…

First edition? 8vo. pp. iv, 92. Folding illustrated alphabet and further illustrations in the text, decorative initials. Verse written by Lady Strachey, 1840-1928, the wife of Richard Strachey and the mother of Lytton. Original light blue pictorial cloth. A very good copy in original glassene wrapper, darkened and torn with slight loss.…