Decorations by margaret (25 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. loveky od f illustrated poem book, no page count about 80 pages small quarto. decorated cover. No inscr. Drawings by Howard Chandler Christy, Decorations by Margaret Armstrong (ilustrador).

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good+. No Dust Jacket. First Edition; First Printing. Lavender cloth, cream and black decoration by Armstrong, with her "MA" on front. Pages , including title page, with Armstrong's color decoration. 6 color plates by Christy. A few small smudges on front endpaper.

First edition Near fine attractive boards in like price-clipped dustjacket with crisp bright text throughout. A lovely tale and beautifully illustrated in color, often full page or black and white. Gift quality.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good Plus. No Jacket. 1904, First Thus. Tight copy with very clean and crisp interior, no previous owner name or marks. Green boards with pebbled textured cloth, illustatrated pastedown, girlt lettering. Tissue guard at title page. Boards with some rubbing and wear, a little staining, still attractive (see photos). Howard Chandler Christy; Decorations By Margaret Armstrong (ilustrador). Not Signed.…

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. 206 Pp. Black And Gilt Heavy Card Covers. Lightly Used, Very Good. Dust Jacket And Decorations By Margaret Keefe (ilustrador).

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Lt. blue patterned silk cl., gilt lettering, design on cover, gilt lettering on backstr., sl. soiled, corners sl. rubbed. Illus. endpapers. Frontis, black on light green. Illus. w. plates and decorations in text. Lt. green decorations in margins. 135pp. A pretty book.…

Hard Cover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. Moderate edgwear and some freckling to perimeter of boards. Also, moderate soiling at perimeter. Gilt along top. Internally clean with illustrations present. Illustrated By Howard Chandler Christy with Decorations By Margaret Armstrong (ilustrador).

Reprint. The joys of boyhood poetically extolled, with each page embellished in pink decoration, along with 40 full-page 2-color illustrations. Nice tight clean copy (no foxing). 5-1/4 x 7-3/4, approx 90 unnumbered pp on heavy stock, color illus & pink decoration throughout. VeryGood w owner first name inside (Eileen, 1925) else unmarked, spine retaped in black tape and edges touch-up for a handsome overall appearance. Hardcover in gray cloth boards w black titling, no jacket.…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. 1st Thus. Illustrated pastedown on the front board, previous owner's name on the back of the front endpage, hinges beginning to show, wear at the head and tail of the spiine and at the extremities.

Hard Cover. Condición: Very Good+. No Jacket. First Edition. [x], [80]pp Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Decorations by Margaret Freeman (ilustrador).

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. 29 Pp. Boards With Mounted Illustration; Color Ilustrated Endpapers, Color Decorations Bordering Every Page. Light Wear, Fraying At Corners, Christmas 1909 Inscription On Recto Of Frontispiece. Covers Are As Heavy And Hard As Board But Are Thin Wood Veneer, Or Wood-Grained Paper, Over Highly Compressed Dense Paper Boards. William T. Van Dresser Decorations and Plates (ilustrador).…

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. 206 Pp. Black Cloth, Gilt. Signed Limited Edition, #18 Of 75 Copies Signed By The Author. Additionally Inscribed By Garroway To Syrian-Haitian-American Adele (Nahra) Kime. Also With A Postcard "Merle Armitage Presents Will Garroway In Piano Recital. October 17, 1939.) Addressed To Nahra, And With The Program For That Recital With Her Extensive Pencil Notes, And Another Few Notes On A Calendar Note Sheet. Near Fine In The Rare White Dust Jacket Of Modernist Design, Which Has Light Wear. Dust Jacket And Decorations By Margaret Keefe (ilustrador). Inscribed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st printing. Book appears unread; last eight pages uncut. Unclipped ($2.50) DJ is unfaded, with a bit of edgewear. A collection of stories featuring Tony Beaver, "the mythical miracle man of the West Virginia Mountain. The great charm of the stories lies in the whimsy and jollity, the gay and extravagant spirit they embody." 225 pages.…

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition stated. Near fine plus, if not fine hardback in near fine, if not near fine plus price-clipped dust jacket. Dust jacket has trivial, if not barely noticeable fading to spine and wear to 1/4 inch of spine-head; a 1/2 inch closed tear, a 3/8 closed tear and an associated 2.25 inch hairline crease between them along top edge of rear panel; and minor wear to bottom edge of rear panel . Only trivial additional signs of age/wear/previous use to book and dust jacket.…

[1910]. (Hardcover) Very good, no dust jacket. Not paginated. Frontispiece, decorated title page, tinted illustrations, the text pages have decorated margins in art nouveau style printed in pink. The bottom corners are lightly bumped. Decorations by Margaret Armstrong. Illustrations by Howard Chandler Christy. (Poetry).…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. First Edition. Signed by the author on the first blank page. Two smudges on the back of the first front page and two pages in the middle with the top of their pages bent keep the book from fine. Dust jacket is discolored mostly on the edges and spine and has two tears (one is about 3" on the edge on the right hand side of the front cover, and the other about 1"+ on the spine - both tears are hard to see because of the mylar cover) and some wrinkling and shelf wear. Book is yellow, 58 pages. Decorations By the Authors (ilustrador). Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good-. No Dust Jacket. First Edition; First Printing. Clean and tight. The boards are sound front and back. The spine has darkended, and the gilt stampings on it are not legible. However, the front board still retains much of its original glory. The Christy illustrations are all present, with tissue guards, and they are wonderfully atmospheric. The decorations by Margaret Armstrong are what make this book really sing. They are in the height of Art Nouveau style, and must be seen to be appreciated. Fast shipping, with tracking number provided. ; 6"x9"x1". Illustrated by Howard Chandler Christy; Decorations by Margaret Armstrong (ilustrador).…

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. New York: D. Appleton-Century Company, Incorporated, 1942.  VIII+326 pages. Illustrated by Peggy Bacon.    Fine Hardcover, no dj.  Green cloth. No wear. Short inscription on the Flyleaf otherwise lean unmarked throughout.  Strong Tight binding and hinges.  7.6"x5.1"x0.9".  be20. …

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Later Printing. Later Printing. 1903 printing, vg with ownership name on flyleaf in scarce dust jacket, also vg with no chips, and just some minor short edgetears and darkening to extremities. Five Howard Chandler Christy b&w plates, plus wondrous Margaret Armstrong decorations in the margins of every page in green and black ink. Tight and clean with bright decorative cloth binding. Howard Chandler Christy and Decorations By Margaret Armstrong (ilustrador).…

1904. (Hardcover) Near fine, no dust jacket. Not paginated. Green cloth with gilt lettering, decorative white border and an oval pastedown illustration. Illustrated endpapers, frontispiece, illustrated throughout with drawings and decorative borders. Encased in a custom-made mylar jacket. A previous owner's name on the front endpaper. Decorations by Margaret Armstrong. Illustrations by Howard Chandler Christy. (Poetry, Poetry).…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good-. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Longmans, Green and Co NY. 1946. Vii, 165 pgs pgs. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities (chipping present to the spine ends). Bound in cloth boards. No ownership marks present. Decorated endpapers. Text is clean and free of marks, binding tight and solid, boards lightly rubbed and worn. When redheaded Libby and her friends, Stevie, Emily and Florrie, went into Holy Faith Academy, they couldn't help feeling slightly envious of Irene, who had gone to City High. For City High had an active Girl Scout Troop, and Holy Faith had none. Then Libby had a brainstorm: Why take such things lying down? Why not organize a troop of their own? E-150; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 165 pages.…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. First Edition. dj has chipping tearing and taped, orange cloth covers, no markings. S2 6. Decorations By Margaret Freeman (ilustrador).

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Good dj. First Edition. [a good some copy with some shelfwear to the bottom edge (slight exposure of boards at the lower tips), minor soiling to the page edges; the jacket is moderately edgeworn, with a few short closed tears and some creasing and light soiling, and some shallow paper loss at the top of the spine]. (cartoon illustrations) Humorous short stories in a racist vein, about "the real world of the colored folk." This sort of racial/ethnic fare was one of the two primary stocks-in-trade (the other being mystery/detective fiction) of this South Carolina-born white author, lauded in the dust jacket blurb as "without question the foremost writer of negro stories living today" -- or, even more cringeworthily, "refreshing stories [about] the trial, tribulations, problems and adventures of those human and amazing negroes -- among them the famous Florian Slappey and Epic Peters -- who are Mr. Cohen's unique creations and for which he is known wherever American magazines and books are read." (Think Amos 'n' Andy, in print.) A number of his stories were adapted as silent film comedies. Illustrated by (dj and decorations) Margaret Freeman (ilustrador).…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. 1st Edition. Very Scarce! Inscribed & signed by the author on the first blank leaf. Small octavo. B&W illustrations. Condition: some creasing, wear & nicking to the DJ; cloth binding soiled with slight cocking; else very good in good DJ. 237 pages. Inscribed by Author(s).…

Decorative Cloth. Condición: Near Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. In original Margaret Armstrong signed decorative green cloth boards, front cover and spine stamped in gilt, white and pale green, top edge gilt, Near Fine, front hinge starting to open at 2nd blank end page. Laid in is publisher's Harrison Fisher illustrated bookmark advertising Beverly of Graustark by George Barr McCutcheon. A quite lovely copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.…