Ogan elizabeth (5 resultados)
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Librería: Russ States, Oil City, PA, Estados Unidos de AmericaRuss States
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EUR 13,47
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Cloth. Condición: Very Good. Very Good -. (1985), 224pp, illus., light shelfwear to cover, slight rubbing & edgewear to dj, sticker remains to rear dj, contents clean. Elizabeth Ogan (ilustrador).
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Librería: Windmill Books, Bedford, Reino UnidoWindmill Books
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EUR 11,65
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Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. A bright sound copy with a VG dust jacket. Landscape. OGAN, Elizabeth (ilustrador).
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Librería: Crappy Old Books, Barry, Reino UnidoCrappy Old Books
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Paperback. Condición: Used. In the majestic year of 1985, when shoulder pads were the height of fashion and Walkmans were a novel concept, Elizabeth Cull and Elizabeth Ogan unleashed upon the world a tome destined to alter the very fabric of Buckinghamshire appreciation. Titled "A Picture of Buckinghamshire," this book is not me…rely a collection of images; oh no, dear reader, it is a portal to a bygone era of quaintness, where the most thrilling activity was watching paint dry on a rustic fence. Not even the stiffest cup of tea could rival the riveting excitement captured within these pages. If you?ve ever wondered what the picturesque villages of Buckinghamshire looked like, this is your chance! With a cover that promises more than it delivers, you?ll find yourself marveling at the sheer audacity of both authors as they attempt to convince you that a photograph of a sheep grazing is, in fact, a profound commentary on rural life. Spoiler alert: it?s just a sheep. But what a sheep! Inside, you might expect a sumptuous visual feast, but instead find a collage of images that could inspire one to contemplate the complex existential quandaries of agricultural life. The authors have handpicked snapshots that boast the uniqueness of the area, showcasing everything from charming cottages to the local pub?s questionable beer selection. It?s like a holiday postcard from your great aunt, except this one has more sheep and less charm. As you leaf through the pages, you?ll encounter sections dedicated to various aspects of Buckinghamshire life, which might include?wait for it?fascinating details about hedgerows, ancient trees, and the odd historical footnote that may or may not be entirely made up. It is the kind of book that makes you mentally prepare for the riveting conversations you?ll have at dinner parties, where you can regale friends with tales of the countryside while they slowly back away in search of more stimulating company. Archival-quality photographs that may or may not have been taken with a potato. Exuberantly detailed descriptions of landscapes that will leave you more confused than informed. Conversations on rural life that are as engaging as a three-hour lecture on the history of wallpaper. A narrative style that could double as an excellent remedy for insomnia. Footnotes so sparse, they?re almost like a game of hide-and-seek. Condition: This splendid relic of the past shows its age, bearing the scars and stains of previous owners who may have used it to prop up a wobbly coffee table or as a makeshift doorstop. The corners are slightly dog-eared, and it possesses that delightful aroma of musty libraries and forgotten knowledge. Consider it a literary fine wine, matured in the cellar of obscurity. Should you choose to welcome it into your home, expect it to be a conversation piece ? albeit one that may prompt more head tilts than enthusiastic nods. In a world filled with flashy, high-octane offerings, "A Picture of Buckinghamshire" dares to stand still. It invites you to pause, reflect, and perhaps even chuckle at the quaintness of it all. Will you brave the slow-paced journey through the mundane marvels of Buckinghamshire? Or will you toss it aside in favor of something with a bit more pizzazz? The choice is yours, but if you do decide to embark on this peculiar journey, make sure to thank Crappy Old Books for the chance to dive into this delightful quagmire of rustic nostalgia.
Editorial: London Hale, 1985
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Librería: Tacoma Book Center, Tacoma, WA, Estados Unidos de AmericaTacoma Book Center
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EUR 15,27
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Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Dustjacket included. First Edition. ISBN 0709022875. Hardback. Oblong. No statement of later printing on copyright page. Non-personalize inscription by author and artist on title page. Slight wear to corners and edges; slight browning throughout; otherwise tight, sound and unmarked in Very Good c…ondition. Dust jacket with slight wear to corners and edges; minor browning to edges; dust soiling to back; Very Good condition. Inscribed by Authors.
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Librería: D2D Books, Berkshire, Reino UnidoD2D Books
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EUR 23,90
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Hardcover. Condición: As New. 1st Edition. Robert Hale Ltd 1985 First edition hardback with jacket, 224 pages with illustrations, inscription and SIGNED BY BOTH Elizabeth Cull and Elizabeth Ogan With covers and inside EXCELLENT CLEAN TIGHT READING ORDER AS NEW. Full refund if not satisfied. 24 hour dispatch. If not pictured in t…his listing, a scan of the actual book is available on request. Signed by Author(s).
