wilcox d b (7 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. In.

204 S., Gebraucht, gut. T 20911 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 350 13 x 1,5 x 20,5 cm, gebundene Ausgabe, Kunstleder, Außeneinband: sichtbare gebr. Spuren, Anzahl Der Bände: 1.

Zustand: Good. 135, col frontis, 88 text figs. . PB. Good clean ex-lib. Copy - ink stamp to front wrapper only. Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa No. 12.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. First Edition. Pages 73-136. Features: Cover illustration of carved panel from 1600's oak chest; Needlework portrait of George Washington; Accent on Washingtoniana - The Yale-de Lancey Kountze Collection at Mount Vernon; Burnap Collection of English Pottery - Part 1; Seventeenth-century Window Lights; Antiques in California - a Record of a Loan Exhibition; A Note on Emanuel Leutze; A Battle Painting; American Silver Tongs - from the collection of Francis M. Rosenfeld; A Cross-Section of Valentineship, 1946, 1846, 1746; and more. Printed upon glossy stock. Covers loose but present. Above-average wear. Not pretty but a worthy reference copy.

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. Woods, Rex; Fischer, Anton Otto; Klett, Walter; Wilcox, C.R.; Ball, Seymour; Dahlberg, Edwin; Merwin, Decie (illustrator). First Edition. Wonderfully illustrated front cover by Rex Woods depicts two medieval musicians performing a Christmas tune. 96 pages. Features: Charming colour ad for Green Giant canned tomatoes inside front cover includes map of Essex County, Ontario, where "the swankiest tomatoes in Canada' are grown; Nice one-page ad for the 1937 Chevrolet; Christmas 1936-2000 - a thoughtful article on the the future of the church and those born in 1936; Gorgeous one-page colour ad for the new 1937 V-8 Ford cars, featuring a maroon sedan; Lucky Keyes - short story by A.D. Divine; Silver Legs - short story by Margaret Nyren Hoffman; Christmas poems; I Was A Stranger - a true Canadian story as told to Janet Erskine Scott; Santa Claus for a Quarter - short story by Emma-Lindsay Squier; The Transit of Venus - short story by Gertrude Macaulay Sutton; Fog Over Fundy - short story by Louis Arthur Cunningham; Marvelous one-page colour-illustrated Campbell's Soup ad features grocer talking to well-heeled lady; Teens and Twenties; Fulfill Wishes - by Eva Nagel Wolf; Nice one-page ad for Jane Seymour Beauty Preparations; Movie reviews of "The Charge of the Light Brigade", "The Gorgeous Hussy", "Craig's Wife", and "Seven Sinners"; A Peek at the Books - Margaret Lawrence reports on the Toronto Book Fair; One-page Carnation Milk ad features photos of the Dionne Quints; Lovely one-page colour ad for Five Roses flour features Christmas baking; Eight delicious-looking recipes by Mona Parr for Christmas puddings and sauces - Rich Plum, Plum, Simple Dark Fruit, Carrot, Fluffy Mocha, Chilled Moulded Plum, Hard Sauce, Brown Sugar Sauce; One-page Libby's baby food ad features photos of the Dionne Quints; Fashion ideas - 'Dresses for Dates'; Delightful page of illustrations to be cut out entitled "Mary Lou and Bobby's Christmas" by Lydia Fraser; and more. A quality copy of this heartwarming depression-era piece of Christmas Canadiana.

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Poor. Illustrated by Harrison Fisher (illustrator). First Edition. Features: Harrison Fisher cover art entitled "Befriended" shows damsel holding dark grey cat; Article on German painter Leo Putz; The Fighting Legislator - James R. Mann represented the Second District of Chicago in Congress; Vivisection and Surgery - article on animal experimentation by Ella Wheeler Wilcox; The Hidden Children - serial story. Short Fiction: It; Twelve!; A Perfect Gentleman of Pelham Bay Park; The New Adventures of Wallingford; Runners of the High Peaks; The Radium Robber. Miscellaneous: Kite-time in Coonville - two pages of cartoon illustrations by E.W. Kemble of a young black boy. p. 433-576 plus 166 pages of marvelous vintage ads. Covers individually detached but present. Considerable loss to backstrip. Textblock tender. ***Please Note***: Pages 465-480 missing and appear to have never been bound into this copy. Thus, most of the article on General Pickett and the story by Rex Beach are missing. A worthy vintage copy. Welch p.147.; Cover Illustration; Sm 4to.

135 p., 88 figures, new half cloth, authors/title in gilt on spine (original printed covers bound in). Library stamps, else a very good copy.