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Harper & Brothers,, 1906. HBDJ, 1906. 1st Edition, Early Printing, Beautiful brown Tweed with Black red white Illustrated Cloth Hardcover of Boy in Hat with White Horse pulling Carriage. Book Condition: Very Good. Shelf wear DJ , GOOD+ Condtion, AS-IS, , Cover light Rub, Wear, Interior nice tight Clean light FOX, Wear, 147 Pgs, NO ADS in Back, Fading to DJ & tiny Chips Tears pieces Extremities, Spine ends DJ small Chips Tears, Back DJ lists thru Sandmans Stories of Snowed-In Hut Fox Wear . Snowball is pet Pony & Wee Winkles & Her Brother Learn How to Care For Him, How to Harness & Drive Him & Many other Interesting Things About Animals, Kindness to pets is Keynote of Book. First Edition. Hard Cover.
The Peradventures of Private Pagett by Major W.P Drury - 1911
by Major W.P Drury
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The Peradventures of Private Pagett
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London: Chapman and Hall, 1911. New and Cheaper Edition. Good +. Illustrator: Arthur Rackham
Author: Major W.P Drury
Title: The Peradventures of Private Pagett
Year of Publication: 1911
Edition: New and Cheaper Edition
Type: used book, second hand book
Publisher: Chapman and Hall Ltd, London
Size of Book: 5.25 x 7.50 inches (approximately)
Brief Details Of This Book:
The Peradventures of Private Pagett is a scarce early Arthur Rackham illustrated book, published just 5 years after he illustrated Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens. This is a very collectable Arthur Rackham illustrated book.
Condition of the Binding:
The original red binding has a wonderful illustration by Arthur Rackham. The binding is in Very Good + condition being exceptionally attractive with slight fading to the spine, a small mark to the top of the spine, knocks to the top and bottom of the spine, and remarkably incredibly light knocks to the corners of this early Arthur Rackham illustrated book.
Condition of the Pages:
There are 242 numbered pages with 8 Arthur Rackham black and white illustrations that are present as per the List of Illustrations to the front of the book. The pages are in Good + condition being complete, firmly bound-in into the binding, but with medium spotting throughout the book, some pages worse than others. However, this is to the text pages and the Arthur Rackham illustrations are on better quality paper, thus have been unaffected by the spotting.
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Author: Major W.P Drury
Title: The Peradventures of Private Pagett
Year of Publication: 1911
Edition: New and Cheaper Edition
Type: used book, second hand book
Publisher: Chapman and Hall Ltd, London
Size of Book: 5.25 x 7.50 inches (approximately)
Brief Details Of This Book:
The Peradventures of Private Pagett is a scarce early Arthur Rackham illustrated book, published just 5 years after he illustrated Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens. This is a very collectable Arthur Rackham illustrated book.
Condition of the Binding:
The original red binding has a wonderful illustration by Arthur Rackham. The binding is in Very Good + condition being exceptionally attractive with slight fading to the spine, a small mark to the top of the spine, knocks to the top and bottom of the spine, and remarkably incredibly light knocks to the corners of this early Arthur Rackham illustrated book.
Condition of the Pages:
There are 242 numbered pages with 8 Arthur Rackham black and white illustrations that are present as per the List of Illustrations to the front of the book. The pages are in Good + condition being complete, firmly bound-in into the binding, but with medium spotting throughout the book, some pages worse than others. However, this is to the text pages and the Arthur Rackham illustrations are on better quality paper, thus have been unaffected by the spotting.
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Second impression. xxx+467 pp.+1 folding map h.t. 20,2x14,5 cm. The Story of the Nations / T. Fisher Unwin, London, 1899. --- Pictorial cloth gilt (publishers binding). Some wear to extremities. B&W illustrations. Tight binding. Occasional light foxing. Unmarked.
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Drawn from Memory and Drawn from Life
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The Peradventures of Private Pagett.
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London: Chapman and Hall, 1915. reprint. hard cover. VG. Very good condition with light shelf wear and edge wear to red cloth covers, previous owner�s label on inside front cover, bookseller�s stamp on front endpaper and flyleaf./No Jacket. �New and cheaper edition� - title page.
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London: Chapman and Hall, 1911. Illustrated edition (hardback). 12mo (19cm by 13cm), [ix], 243pp. 8 b&w plates by Arthur Rackham. Original brown cloth, colour plate inlaid on the front board. Sone rubbing of the spine, inner hinges strained, foxing to the edges of the text block, ownership inscription to the front endpapers. Overall, this copy is just about in good condition.
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The Peradventures of Private Pagett
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London: Chapman and Hall 1911. 8vo. 243 pp, illustrated with 8 b/w plates and colour plate on cover, name in ink on front endpaper and foxing to page edging and a few pages. . Good. Pictorial Boards. 1911.
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The Peradventures of Private Pagett; the Tadpole of an Archangel; the Shadow on the Quarter-Deck; the Passing of the Flagship; Bearers of the Burden; Men at Arms. Set of 6 Books Presented By the Author
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London: Chapman and Hall, 1911. Decorative Cloth. Near Very Good/Near Very Good. Rackham, Arthur. Set of 6 books from the collection of Captain L. Nicholls Silverlock. The books were presented to him by the author , while Lieut. Colonel, in 1918. The ffep of "The Tadpole of an Archangel" is inscribed and Signed by W. P. Drury, 2 other books have simply the Captain's name and "from the author". This is the New and Cheaper Edition. One book dated 1904, the rerst 1911. "The Peradventurers of Private Pagett" is Illustrated by Arthur Rackham. Brown cloth covers with Colour Illustrations Pasted Down on fronts. Black Lettering to fronts & spines. 7 1/4" Tall. Slight edge wear and a little foxing on some pages. Set weighs 2.6 Kilos so Shipping outside UK will be extra. Please ask if you would like more Pictures, Information or a Shipping Quote. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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1975 First Edition (No Additional Printings) - INSCRIBED by the author in pink ink on the front free endpaper "With best wishes and prayers from the author - Meg Woodson + Peggie :)" Rare book to have an inscription - "A rare and unforgettable glimpse into a young girl's mind as she faces the reality of her own death: - book: very good - tight, sound, and square - back two pages are a little wavy with a from the book of sticker on the last page (see photographs) - dj: very good- - not price clipped ($4.95) - a few chips, tears, and edgewear repaired with archival tape - dj in protective sleeve
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2014. Book Four in the More Than Series 8vo size trade paperback; 369 pages Please note: This book has a Mature Readers Advisory. From back: "Lucy - There is love so fierce it cannot be measured... Cameron - Forever. Everlasting. Eternal. THere is no measure of time... But our forever isn't always." Creased back cover and last few pages, worn corners. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Private Press.
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Bradbury & Evans, 2007. Covers PC-CD ROM/DVD ROM & Playstation 3 Computer Entertainment System 4to sized softcover; 271 heavy glossy pages with color illustrations throughout Brand new, but note some edgewear and blemish to top of back cover. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Trade Paperback. New/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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New York: The Free Press, 1971. Second Edition. Contents include: The Man-Apes; The Origins of the Mind; The Distinctive Human; The Inner World; Socialization: the Creation of the Inner World; The New Meaning of the Oedipus Complex; Self-Esteem; Culture and Personality; Social Encounters: The Staging of Self-Esteem; Culture: the Relativity of Hero-Systems; What is Normal?; What Would A Science of Man Then Be?; Religion: The Quest for the Ideal Heroism. 228 pages. Edgewear; light wear to covers; worn corners and light creases on spine. Deeply creased spine opens flat at pages 60/61. Thanks for shopping with us! 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and lifelong learning.. 2nd. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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by Shoemaker, J. W
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Rare original poetry book with cloth covered boards, copyright 1880 by J. W. Shoemaker & Co. This edition published in 1906 by the Penn Publishing company, Philadelphia. From the estate of my great-great grandfather.Includes many unique poems and recitations such as "To a skull", "Uncle Daniel's Introduction to a Mississippi Steamer", "The Leak in the Dyke", etc. More well-known poetry includes "Song of Birds", "Old Ironsides", and "Bannock Burn" by Robbie Burns. Light rubbing and bumps to outside spine edges. Back cover and interior cloth covered board has a stain at top. Original owner's name and address from 1908, but no other writing or marks. First 2 pages have a stain at top, but text of 192 pages of poetry and recitations is totally clean with light tanning of pages.
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A Million Miles from Boston
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2011. 8vo size hardcover with dust jacket; 215 pages. Signed by author on title page. Stated First Edition From jacket: "(Lucy) wants to get out of Boston and forget her worries about starting middle school and about her father's new girlfriend. Pierson Point is where she feels most like herself, and where memories of her mother, who died when Lucy was six, are strong and sacred. But this summer, nothing is the same. Ian, a boy from home in Boston, comes to Pierson Point...Lucy's father wants his girlfriend to become a bigger part of Lucy's life. Though Lucy struggles against change, she gradually realizes that sometimes, change is for the better. Average wear to jacket; bumped corners and head and heel of spine, owner's name on fep. Autographed Copy sticker on front of jacket; one previously folded page corner. Quotes are for illustrative purposes only and remain the property of their copyright holders. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits…
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