Winifred holmes (16 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. First edition copy. . Good dust jacket. Owner's name on front free endpage. (biography).

0 175. Very good in very good dust jacket. moderate shelfwear. Hagg, Arthur (illustrator).

Zustand: Good. 1959. Reprinted. 206 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Prize plate stuck to front free endpaper. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. No edition stated. Publication of 175 pages. Frontispiece. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed, chipped pieces and small closed tears along the edges. The boards are in good condition. The pages are complete and the text is legible. Tightly bound and presented in cellophane. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Zustand: Good. 1933. Limited Edition. 48 pages. No dust jacket. Signed by the author. Green cloth. Limited edition of 300 copies. No.42. Flat signed by author to title page and with dedication to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Pages are lightly tanned throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Good - / --- B/w illustrations. Dark green titles to spine and decorations to upper cover on grey cloth boards. Boards are worn and slightly soiled. Outer casing (covers and backstrip) are detached from the text block which is skewed. Page edges tanned. Interior is clean. Owner's name on front fep. OK as a reading copy only.…

Original Printed Wrappers. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. "Sampe copy" ink stamp on front wrapper.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good-. Pbk, one of the larger sized Sunny stories edited by Malcolm Saville ; Vg-; small split in spine; contains a Jays story; ; Sunny Stories; 4to 11" - 13" tall.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st. First edition hardback, 1953, with unclipped jacket. In overall very good used condition in a good dj with minor signs of age, handling and storage - dj rubbed to edges with repair to spine tail (now protected); blue cloth boards a touch faded to edges but remain overall clean and crisp. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read; no annotations - brief gift inscription to ffep dated 1953; toning to page-ends but text bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book. J. S. Goodall (illustrator).…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. ~ Limited edition: #113 of 250 signed by author. Signed by author twice. Inscribed: "To Ruth Pitter, from Winifred Holmes, Sept 1933". Bookplate stating: "From the Library of RUTH PITTER, 1897-1992". Dustwrapper browning around spine & edgeworn but protected in removable clear plastic sleeve. ~Robust packaging. All UK orders trackable, others on request. Used books are exempt from USA tariffs. Signed by Author. Hardback. Size: 48pp. Signed by Author. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Dust Jacket Included. Illus. by J.S. GOODALL; 206pp. orig. cloth. J. S. Goodall (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. pp 175 D/J.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1923. Very good condition with no wrapper. Pictorial front cover shows three girls sitting on grass, one reading a book. First story is "The Influence of Anne" by D.F. Bruce. 6 colour plates, b/w text illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Cover edges worn. Some slight chipping to edges of onlay to spine. Name plate to front pastedown. Endpapers browned. Foxing and some fingering to page edges and margins. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Reeve, Mary S. & Lodge, Grace & Harrison, Florence & Brock, C.E. & Millar, H.R. & et al., (illustrator).…

Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. - Presentation copy from one of the contributor poets Winifred M. Gill dated October 1930 - Boards rubbed and age-stained to edges - Corners chipped - Spine toned w/ ends bumped - Edges of text block tanned - Endpapers tanned w/ bottom corners and rear free endpaper foxed - Content toned throughout w/ the majority of the early section foxed - Book ow/ solid, clean and tight - 93 pages.…

Cloth. dj. First Edition. First Edition. Cloth. Winifred Holmes, born Winifred Alice Young on 7 April 1903, was raised in India where her father worked for the Indian Civil Service. Educated at schools in Tasmania and England, she became a nursery teacher but soon abandoned this as a career to take up journalism as a nursery correspondent for the Evening Standard. After the war, Winifred directed a number of film documentaries, including A Cruel Kindness (1948), Consider the Carpet (1948) and A Brother for Susan (1953) as well as scripting others. She wrote a number of children's books and the 'Simon and Sally' strip in Robin. She also contributed to the first 9 editions of Robin (1953-61) and may have contributed to later volumes. She also wrote books on Indian art and Asian films, and this extensive study on four powerful and noble women in Egypt. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Minor wear, rubbing and chipping to head and bottom of DJ, minimally toned, clipped. First pp crease. Bright blue cloth, 8vo, 175pp. Illus. (b/w). Very Good in Very Good (Price-Clipped) DJ.…

Zustand: Very Good. Original souvenir theatre programme 10'' x 8'' with colour illustrated front cover. Contains 4 printed pages of text with some illustrated advertisements to the lower cover. In near Very Good condition with a little age soiling to the edges. Member of the P.B.F.A. THEATRE PROGRAMMES.…