J m dent pty (12 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Good. First published in 1987. The hardcover book is in good condition with a dust jacket that shows minor edge wear and a small stain on the front cover. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean without any inscriptions or library markings. worn with minor edge wear and a small stain on the front.…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. 1st Edition. Dust jacket. Author's famous poem is a toast to the pioneers of the the gold rush era in Australia and a nostalgic look at the life of those times. The poem is the inspiration for author's grand-nephew's paintings reproduced in this volume and evoke a longing for the past. 47 pages and paintings on each page. Quoted postage for UK 2nd class. Overseas at least £6.60.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 144 pages. Illustrated. Slight foxing end papers and inside dust jacket. Dust jacket lightly chip at top of spine.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. Some wear to covers and spine, mainly edges and corners, corners a little bumped, top and bottom of spine a little bumped, internally in good condition, pages crisp and clear. Julia McLeish (ilustrador).

Card Cover. Condición: Very Good. First Editon. pages 146, b/w illustrations, Some yellowing to endpapers. This book examines the difficulties concerned dog owners may experience in the handling of their pets. Illustrated Cover.

Decorative Cloth. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Reprint. Series: The Children's Illustrated Classics. Four colour illustrations including Frontispiece. Eleven B&W illustrations (faint colouring in in pencil only to 2 B&W illustrations). Minor bumps bottom edge of spine and cnrs only. 22 cm x 14 cm. 246 pp. Fry, Rosalie K. (ilustrador). …

Hardback. Condición: Near Fine. Deluxe Edition. Quarto Size [approx 21x29cm]. Near fine condition in a very good slipcase. A very nice copy. Deluxe limited edition of 100 numbered copies. This is copy number 46. Illustrated with colour and black & white reproductions. Signed by Joyce E. Oldmeadow - one of the founders of Dromkeen Children`s Literature Collection in the State Library of Victoria. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 175 pages. Joyce and Courtney Oldmeadow who were the founders of the Dromkeen Children`s Literature Collection in the State Library of Victoria. Joyce Oldmeadow trained as a kindergarten teacher before founding Oldmeadows Booksellers with her husband Courtney in the late 1950s. They promoted children's authors and successfully conducted a series of meet-the-author sessions. In 1973, the Oldmeadows purchased Dromkeen Homestead and began a collection of orginal children's book illustrations, manuscripts and early Australian children's books. The Oldmeadows were jointly awarded Britain's Eleanor Farjeon Award for their services to children's literature in 1976. In 1982, Oldmeadow inaugurated the Dromkeen Medal, which is awarded annually to individuals for outstanding achievements in the field of children's literature. She was awarded the Nan Chauncy Award in 1988 and the Order of Australia Medal in 1989, for her services to childrens literature. …

First Australian Edition: Brown bds., gold titles, 250 x 295 mm., 1200grms. (e.p.), 144 pp., illustrated, bw. and colour photographic plates + bw. and colour drawings by Ainslie Roberts, owner inscription on fep., original pictorial dw., VG+/VG+ copy.

Hardback. People's Publishing Company, J. M. Dent Pty Ltd. Author: People's Publishing CompanyBinding: HardbackPublished: J. M. Dent Pty Ltd, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis fascinating volume, Australian Etiquette: Rules & Usages Of The Best Society, Sports, Pastimes & Amusements, chronicles the intricate social customs and expectations that governed Australian high society during a bygone era. It details the proper conduct for various social situations, from formal gatherings to sporting events and leisure activities. The text presents a captivating glimpse into the historical nuances of Australian gentility, illustrating the unwritten rules that shaped polite interactions and public life. This work serves as both a historical document and an entertaining guide to the forgotten art of decorum. Hardback.…

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. First Thus. This edition is limited to 1000 signed copies. 22 cm x 15 cm. 51 pp. Scarce.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. First Thus. DW: Slight edge wear. This edition is limited to 1000 signed copies (unsigned). 51 pp. 22 cm x 15 cm. 51 pp. Scarce.

4to. Original dark green cloth. 175pp. Many b/w & Col.ills. Very Good copy. Deluxe Edition of 100 signed & numbered copies of which this is number 80. In the slip-case. The famous Australian children's book collection, its history, and various activities and events at the homestead. Much information about the history of children's book publishing in Australia.…