Ayres james (16 resultados)

Condición: 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.

paperback. Condición: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Hardcover. Condición: As New. Never been read, very little shelf wear. ; 8.6 X 5.7 X 0.5 inches; Never been read, very little shelf wear.

paperback. Condición: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Book and dust jacket solid VG. First Published 1987 stated.

Soft cover. Condición: Fair. 1st Edition. Illustrated in colour & monochrome blue. Staplebound booklet. No date (circa 1940). NOTE: BOTH FRONT & REAR COVERS DETACHED (but present). Slight handling wear, toning to pages, covers detached (as noted), otherwise a clean complete copy. Unpaginated 12pp (including covers). Price reflects damage, SOLD AS IS. Uncommon early Disney item.…

Stiff Board Cover. Condición: Very Good. 2nd Revised Edition.

Paperback small quarto, pictorial coloured card covers, stapled (staples rusted), fair plus condition, colour drawings, small tear across spine & pages, covers & pages toned as usual, edgewear (small edge tears & corner creases), old price mark front cover. 14 pp. A delightful collectible book for children of all ages. The bright colourful drawings and simple text will appeal especially to very young children. (No date but 1946, Trove.) SALE PRICE.…

Condición: Poor. 5to. hardcover. 160pp. index. colour & b/w photos. near fine. / minor wear to spine ends. / near fine d/w.

HB PICTORIAL BOARDS INSCRIPTION ABOUT VERY GOOD UNPAGINATED SQUARE QTO From Sinclair LewisÕ story to Disney movie to this book.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. 1st Edition. Very rare 1943 first edition published in Australia before the 1940 UK edition and concurrently with the 1943 first US edition. Roald Dahl's first book from Walt Disney Productions in anticipation of a feature film that never eventuated. Very bright red board covers both front and back with maroon cloth spine. Some detachment of front and rear end paper pastedowns because staples used in this wartime issue. Biro marks on front page which is slightly torn at top and inscription and marks from previous sticky tape on reverse side of both front and rear pages. Colour and black-and-white illustrations from the Disney studio throughout. No foxing or noticeable marks. At present covered in bookseller's plastic. Notwithstanding these stated defects this is an excellent copy this rare volume of this famous author's first book. See photos. See Henbane Books for my other offerings including other Roald Dahl books. Walt Disney (ilustrador).…

52 pp, small format, b&w comics throughout, very good copy. Features U.S. reprints - Don Winslow and Donald Duck.

36 pp, b&w comics throughout, very good copy. Features U.S. reprints - Don Winslow, Captain Easy and Donald Duck. Great colour advertisement for Walt Disney's musical "The Three Caballeros" on back cover.

PICTORIAL WRAPPERS OWNER SIGNATURE VERY GOOD PP12 QTO Colour version of the Disney story issued as a souvenir of Anthony HordernÕs Santaland in 1949.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Single sheet [326 x 212 mm] printed on the recto with woodcut royal arms at the head and two woodcut initials, the blanks completed in manuscript, with three red wax seals. Once folded, with Japanese tissue repairs to short tears. Not in ESTC, which has only a single entry for James Ayres, the Winchester printer (and bookseller and binder?), being an edition of John Hart's A Sermon on St. Peter's Repentance known from a single copy in Hampshire Records Office, which dates it [1720?]. "We John Fleet, John Pay and John Poat Church-wardens and Overseers of the Parish of Chalton in the County of Southampton aforesaid, do hereby own and acknowledge William Lutman and Mary his wife and William their son aged five years, Mary their daughter aged four years, John their son aged two years and Ann their daughter aged three months or thereabouts to be our Inhabitants legally settled in the Parish of Chalton aforesiad". The document is dated 25th February 1758 and has been signed and sealed by Fleet, Pay and Poate, as attested by William Hunt and Thomas Page. The above information has been conveyed "To the Church-wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of South in the Island of Hailing in the said County of South'ton commonly called Hailing South", as witnessed by John Bonham Smith and Thomas Durnford.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. 1st Australian edition, Sydney: Ayres [sic] and James: Copyright 1943 by Walt Disney Productions) Printed in Australia by Shepherd and Newman. Autographed by Roald Dahl. Dahl's first book. Illustrated with 13 full page (one double page) color plates and black and white drawings by the Walt Disney Studio throughout the text. 29 cm. Inscribed, "Love from Roald Dahl". Roald Dahl Foundation book plate (established by Dahl's widow after her husband's death in 1990. Housed in gorgeous custom made red leather clam shell case with inlaid Gremlins on front. Some restoration work done to binding. Lacking dust jacket. Roald Dahl served in the Royal Air Force as a fighter pilot and Wing Commander. In 1940 Dahl's plane was hit by a machine gun fire and he was severely injured. He was sent to the United States as an attache while secretly working for British Secret Service to elicit American support for the British war effort. "His wartime experiences led him to write The Gremlins, a fantasy about a race of tiny people who live in Air Force planes and cause all the technical troubles that pilots experience; the story was serialized in Cosmopolitan Magazine in 1942 and the film rights were bought by Disney, though filming never took place" (The Oxford Companion to Children's Literature). According to Penguin Press, the book "caught Eleanor Roosevelt's eye and Roald became a not infrequent guest at the White House and FDR's weekend retreat, Hyde Park.…