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  • Sprache: Englisch

    Verlag: Harry N. Abrams (edition Illustrated), 2010

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  • Sprache: Englisch

    Verlag: Abrams, Inc., 2010

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    Zustand: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

  • Sprache: Englisch

    Verlag: Abrams, Inc., 2010

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  • Sprache: Englisch

    Verlag: Abrams, Inc., 2010

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    Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

  • Sprache: Englisch

    Verlag: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt School Publishers, 2009

    0547016786 / 9780547016788

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    Zustand: Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Marcy Ramsey (illustrator).

  • Sprache: Englisch

    Verlag: Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2010

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  • Sprache: Englisch

    Verlag: Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2010

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  • Sprache: Englisch

    Verlag: Abrams Books, 2010

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  • Sprache: Englisch

    Verlag: Harry N. Abrams, 2010

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    Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

  • Sprache: Englisch

    Verlag: Ivy Books (edition ), 1987

    0804100381 / 9780804100380

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  • Sprache: Englisch

    Verlag: Ivy Books, 1987

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    Unknown. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

  • Sprache: Englisch

    Verlag: Independently published, 2019

    1796485446 / 9781796485448

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    Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 106 pages. 10.00x7.00x0.24 inches. In Stock.

  • Sprache: Englisch

    Verlag: Harry N Abrams Inc, 2010

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  • Sprache: Englisch

    Verlag: Harry N. Abrams, 2010

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    Zustand: New. focuses on how letter writing can open new worlds. This book tells the story about two cousins, one in NYC and one in Mexico, and how their daily lives are similar and different. Charlie takes the subway to school; Carlitos rides his bike. Charlie plays in fallen leaves; Carlitos plays among the local cacti. Num Pages: 32 pages, 32 pages of full-colour illustrations. BIC Classification: YBCS. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 11. Weight in Grams: 462. . 2010. Hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

  • Verlag: The Family of Richard Gareth Owen, with Aberaeron Bicentenary Committee, 2007

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    Soft cover. Zustand: As New. No Jacket. Pbk, 16p., col. ill. Condition as new.[Thomas, Alban d. 1819 - Aberaeron (Wales) Centennial celebrations - Aberaeron (Wales) - History - Ceredigion] k608 / m9923.

  • Sprache: Englisch

    Verlag: Lulu Publishing Services, 2019

    1684704251 / 9781684704255

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    Zustand: New. In English.

  • Sprache: Englisch

    Verlag: Watercress Press, 2021

    0989782166 / 9780989782166

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    Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 356 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.79 inches. In Stock.

  • Verlag: Sydney, Hale & Iremonger, 1992., 1992

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    x+150pp. 4to. Original wrappers in dustwrapper. Illustrated frontends and frontispiece. Photographs and illustrations throughout text. A near fine copy.

  • Sprache: Spanisch

    Verlag: Harry N Abrams Inc, 2024

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    SAL. Zustand: Brand New. 32 pages. Spanish language. 11.25x8.75x0.75 inches. In Stock.

  • Verlag: Harlequin, 1978

    0373009348 / 9780373009343

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  • Sprache: Englisch

    Verlag: Dreamer Publications, LLC, 2025

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    Sprache: Englisch

    Verlag: W.B. Bogardus Publishing, 1996

    0962189723 / 9780962189722

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    Zustand: Very Good. ** Signed by William Brower Bogardus on the title page **; Very Good; Hardcover; Light wear to the covers; Unblemished textblock edges; The endpapers and all text pages are clean and unmarked; The binding is excellent with a straight spine; This book will be shipped in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Large Format (Quatro, 10.75" - 11.75" tall); 2.0 lbs; Blue-gray cloth covers with title in gold lettering; 1996, W.B. Bogardus Publishing; 192 pages; "Dear "Cousin": A Charted Genealogy of the Descendants of Anneke Jans Bogardus (1605-1663) to the 5th Generation, and of Her Sister, Marritje Jans," by William Brower Bogardus.…

  • Sprache: Englisch

    Verlag: W.B. Bogardus Publishing, 1996

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    Zustand: Very Good. ** Signed by William Brower Bogardus on the title page **; Very Good; Hardcover; Light wear to the covers; Unblemished textblock edges; The endpapers and all text pages are clean and unmarked; The binding is excellent with a straight spine; This book will be shipped in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Large Format (Quatro, 10.75" - 11.75" tall); 2.0 lbs; Blue-gray cloth covers with title in gold lettering; 1996, W.B. Bogardus Publishing; 192 pages; "Dear "Cousin": A Charted Genealogy of the Descendants of Anneke Jans Bogardus (1605-1663) to the 5th Generation, and of Her Sister, Marritje Jans," by William Brower Bogardus.…

  • Sprache: Englisch

    Verlag: Dreamer Publications, LLC Jun 2025, 2025

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    Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The Dear Cousin, portrait project was born from three things: the love of family, the love of art, and a deep need to belong. Let's start with art. I've successfully completed one art class in 1991 at Western Michigan University and attended one figure drawing group at Crooked Tree Arts Counsil in Traverse City. I love art and feel a great connection to our grandmother through her love of art. I love talking about art, looking at art, and all the inspiration it offers. Prior to 2022, I had never painted a portrait. I've created portraits with fabric panels and loved the process but wanted to use oils when creating the cousin portraits. Most of the portraits were created in one sitting and took approximately four hours to create. The exception, my sister Eileen, took me five times to create and is the only portrait with two figures. I guess I needed to hug her in perpetuity. In my heart, I hope this collection inspires you to start your own art journey. I promised myself I would not correct the mistakes I made (especially in the beginning with color, value, etc.). This was done as a reminder to me that it's okay to make mistakes. It's okay to be a beginner and accept the process. I hope you enjoy seeing the arc from the raw beginnings to a more refined presentation. There's never too much family, right And we are blessed with family. There may be a limit to how well we can relate in a big family. I grew up hundreds of miles from this family. So not only the size of our family, but geography as well, got in the way of knowing my cousins. Not knowing some of my cousins faces and names was very disturbing to me. So disturbing that it compelled me to do this project. 250 hours of painting, eighteen hours of board prep, ten hours of creating and handwriting invitation cards to each cousin (as I'm not on social media), twenty-two brushes, six boards, one bottle of safflower oil, and one Asaro Head later, I'm not so disturbed anymore. We all need to belong. It's what grounds us, staves off depression, and brings internal peace and joy. Bridget Callaghan.…

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    saying that "since your kind visit I have been wanting, as I told you, to go with the Duke of Braganza [the future King of Portugal] and pay my homage to the Queen of Württemberg and visit the King", but his influenza "has got so much worse that I have not been able to leave the house and I have been selfish enough to keep my future son-in-law at home with me", since he left this morning "all I can do is to turn to you. to express to Their Majesties. our lively regret", and sadly cannot come to Nice to see him, but is "looking forward to a happier occasion", with a carte de visite photograph of the Comte, unsigned, by L. Angerer of Vienna, showing him bearded, head and shoulders, facing to the left, 4" x 2½", the letter 2 sides 8vo., embossed lilies of France in blue and gold lettered "Villa St. Jean, Alpes-Maritimes", 5th March slight traces of gum from laying down by folded left margin of verso without loss, two short closed tears in horizontal fold The Duke of Braganza, 1863-1908 (assassinated), Crown Prince of Portugal, from 1889 King Carlos I, married the Comte's eldest daughter Amélie in Lisbon on 22nd May 1886. Queen Olga of Württemberg, (1822-1892, wife of Karl I, 1823-1891), was a daughter of Nicholas I of Russia.…

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    apologising for not answering his letters and hoping it has not cause inconvenience, "I would be very pleased to contribute to a painting for the Commander-in-Chief", he goes on to talk about this years regimental Christmas card but he couldn't read what was in the "photograph that you said I was on," 2 sides 8vo, on 11th Hussars headed paper, 5th September.…

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    (George Francis, 1895-1981, Prince George of Teck, nephew of George V and his wife Dorothy Hastings) thanking them for "so very kindly and generously giving us a pair of braces [?] - it was so kind and thoughtful - as they say in 'showbiz' 'thank you for your support - I will always wear it. I hope you enjoyed the wedding as much as we did and did not get too wet. Aunt Alice seems on splendid form - for which we should thank you. I hope you are getting a bit more summer than there seems to be in London." with a postscript thanking them "for the pans - I am sure the staff will find them frightfully useful.", 2 sides 8vo., with original autograph envelope, Kensington Palace headed paper, 6th August On 8th July 1972, Prince Richard married Danish-born Birgitte van Deurs Henriksen at St Andrew's Church, Barnwell, Northamptonshire; the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester have three children. The letter is actually dated 6th July but postmarked August so the Duke must have mistaken the month.…

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    "I return to you the draft surrender to which we see no objection.hoping the matter will now shortly be concluded" two sides 8vo, June 23rd.

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    saying that he hadn't been able to reply at once "because I had first to ascertain what Lord Dufferin might wish me to do. I am now able to say that I will come with great pleasure to the studio at half past four.", 2 sides 8vo., British Embassy, no date Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava (1826-1902) was a Prominent Victorian Public Servant. Among other things he was Governor-General of India. Lyall's work - Life of the Marquis of Dufferin and Ava was published in 1905.…

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    thanking her for her letter "& sending me Nadia's", (Princess Nadejda Dmitrievna, 1933-2002, only daughter of the writer's fourth son Dmitri Alexandrovich, 1901-1980), "& also for the book - it wasn't the one I meant so I suppose it is somewhere" among Nadia's mother's things, (Russian-born Marina, 1912-1960, née Countess Golenistcheva-Kutuzova), "The one you sent belongs to Xenia", (Princess Xenia Andreevna, 1919-2000, elder daughter of the writer's eldest son Andrei, 1897-1981), "& her brothers", Michael & Andrew, "Poor little thing - she does miss you & feels 'homesick'! I wonder what was the matter with her Mama. Not one of the family has ever written to me which I call beastly! I wonder why a french school was chosen for her, tho' on the other hand it is a good thing she is learning french", the Grand Duchess is very worried about her second son Feodor, (Feodor Alexandrovich, 1897-1968), "he had another hemorrage a week ago and is laid up again - too unfortunate and such a set back. He feels weak, very nervous, and is altogether very cut up! The D[octo]rs say it isn't alarming, but that doesn't help matters, as he feels none the better for it. He is going to the Sanatorium this week, probably dreads the thought of it - poor dear - as [he] hates the place.", continuing about "M[other] Martha", whose presence in spite of deafness and other ailments "is such a comfort and help", at Balmoral it is "more like November", 2 sides postcard, Balmoral, 3rd April Written to 'Miss Kraty', who is no doubt at Wilderness House, since 1937 the Grand Duchess's 'grace and favour' home in the grounds of Hampton Court Palace. Many of Xenia's family lived there much or most of the time, especially the grandchildren mentioned. Dmitri Alexandrovich left Russia with his mother in 1919 on board HMS Marlborough. In the 1930s he worked briefly at Coco Chanel's in Biarritz, where he fell in love with and in 1931 married Marina, not yet 19, a Chanel model. In WWII, Dmitri was a Lieutenant- Commander in the Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve on convoys to Murmansk and taking part in the Dunkirk evacuation. Their daughter Nadejda had been born in France, but at this date the Grand Duchess must be talking of a French school in England. In 1947 Nadejda's parents separated and both later re-married. Mother Martha, a formidable Russian mystic, was acquired by the Grand Duchess in 1938 as a companion. She went on to dominate Xenia's life and control all who visited. …