Fairy know a bit nutshell knowledge (8 Ergebnisse)

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Fairy Know-A-Bit is a charming, whimsical book that offers readers a delightful blend of fairy tales and educational content. With each chapter exploring a different topic of knowledge, from geography to history to science, this book is an engaging way for young readers to broaden their horizons.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.…

Hard Cover. Zustand: Good. Hardback, rebound retaining original cloth. Edges gilt. 196pp, [4]. Colour frontis and illustrative title page. B&w illustrations throughout. nd. [circa1868]. Previous owner's details to front free end-paper, tape repairs to rear pastedown. A little occasional foxing. A decent copy. (ar0).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Fairy Know-A-Bit: Or A Nutshell Of Knowledge is a children's book written by A. L. O. E. (a pseudonym for Charlotte Maria Tucker) and published in 1868. The book is a collection of short stories that teach children about various topics such as history, science, and morality. The stories are presented in a fairy tale format, with magical creatures and talking animals helping to convey the lessons. The book is divided into chapters, each one focusing on a different subject. For example, one chapter teaches children about the importance of honesty, while another chapter explores the science of electricity. The book also includes illustrations to help bring the stories to life. Overall, Fairy Know-A-Bit: Or A Nutshell Of Knowledge is a charming and educational book that is sure to delight young readers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work. …

1st.ed. Binding tight, but spine browned with wear to cloth at head & foot & dull gilt; gift inscription Used - Good. Good hardback in blue cloth with gilt Used - Good. Good hardback in blue cloth with gilt.

Hardcover. Zustand: V. Good. (i-viii), 193 pp. Blue cloth boards, w. gilt title to cover & floral decoration. Cnrs bumped. Spine bumped top & btm, worn but sound; title in gilt label. Front endpaper gutter split. Some age-toning. Frontispiece. Illus. w. 36 b&w engravings. Preface. Index, (2 pp.) List of publisher's titles. (10 pp.). By the author of The Shepherd of Bethlehem. …

Cloth. Zustand: Good. First edition. A very scarce first British edition of a short children's book by Charlotte Maria Tucker written under the pseudonym A.L.O.E. The first edition.Very scarce. Written by Charlotte Maria Tucker under the pseudonym A.L.O.E which stands for a Lady of England. Charlotte Maria Tucker was a prolific British writer and poet. She wrote both children's and adult works of fiction.Her work as a children's writer focuses on her Evangelical religious beliefs. Most of her stories are allegories with clear moral messages. Her stories included elements of realism and naturalism which softens the moral messages. Many of her works first appeared in magazine form.The text is accompanied by a selection of charming vignettes a colour frontispiece and a half title. In the original publisher's cloth. Externally generally smart. A small crack in the front joint. Rubbing resulting in minor loss to the joints and tail of the spine. A small mark on the rear board. Internally firmly bound. Spotting to the first and last pages but generally, the pages are bright and clean with the odd spot. Contemporary ink inscription to the front free endpaper. Good. None (illustrator). book. …