School de praeger (33 resultados)

Condición: Fair. Acceptable condition. Spine cracked. Hinges broken. Cover detached. Pages loose. Reading copy only. (Juvenile literature, juvenile Fiction, Childrens Story).

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. No Jacket. Spine is virtually missing.

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. Oblong octavo, 8.2 in. x 10.4 in. Unpaginated. Illustrated wiuth 24 full-page color drawings by the author. Pictorial paper boards rebound with ivy green cloth spine. Rubbing to edges and corners with soiling and scratches to front and back. Touch of sunning to spine and shallow wrinkling to rear board. Newer endpapers. French-folded pages with scotch tape applied to several edges. Several closed tears with tape applied. A few closed tears to page edges.Light spotting throughout. Sophia Rosamond Praeger (1867-1954) was a sculptor and illustrator, born and eventually settled in Holywood, County Down, Northern Ireland. She attended the School of Art in Belfast under George Trobridge and Slade School of Fine Art under Alphonse Legros, winning a silver medal for drawing. She illustrated a series of children's books to help make a living, some written by her. Her most famous sculpture, The Philosopher, made her name when shown at RA in 1920. Praeger was an honorary member of RHA and a member and president of RUA. Also exhibited at Belfast Art Society and at Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool. (from Art UK).…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Scarce.Three stories, How They Went To School, How They Came From School and The Story of Snips. Colour illustrations. There is a neat inscription on the free front endpaper and foxing to several pages of text. Colour plates all present and clean. Contents still firm. Rear endpapers slightly ragged and scuffed. The boards have edge wear and some small scuffs. The cloth spine is faded with wear to edges. Praeger, S. Rosamund; Macgregor, Angusine (ilustrador).…

Hardcover. Condición: Poor. Image shows actual book for sale. Book Condition: Poor; detached at lower inner hinge; lacks rear endpaper; upper board wobbly but secure; 1 free endpaper; torn; pencil scribbles to a few pages; no jacket. Hard Cover Blackie 1903 Children's Books.

Condición: Good. Boards have some wear, marks. Content has light toning. Some soiling marks to content pages. Spotting/foxing to end paper with owner message. No DJ.

Hardcover. Condición: Poor. Poor condition. Boards heavily worn; cloth over spine missing, staples still holding well, beginning to show rust at back. Gift inscription (1904) on title page. French-folded pages, with a few pages split with ragged tears to edge, with one tear running halfway into page through an illustration. Pages have no writing or scribbles. Lots of little fingerprint marks throughout book, especially along page edges. Faded name written on back cover. Pictures available upon request.…

Hardcover. Condición: Poor. §Tears to spine. Cracked rear board. Feps missing, frontis loose, last page shows lady ringing bell and children running towards her. Tears to a few pages. Marked. Scribble to boards. Book.

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. First Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. Small oblong 8vo. 11cm by 13.5cm. pp [30]. Colour illus. Original publisher's illustrated papered boards, lettered black. With the small attractive bookplate, showing a bookish owl, of 'Oz' publisher, later media tycoon, Felix Dennis (1947-2014). He was also a distinguished poet, philanthropist, book collector and lover of trees (the Forest of Dennis.) No date, [1919]. Illustrated in colour throughout. Some lightly penciled easily erasable marks on a few pages, back strap missing at spine, some slackening at internal hinges and edgewear, overall, used, worn, good only with clean text and plates.…

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Hardback. First Edition. Undated 1911 first edition Hardback with cloth spine and pictorial boards Full colour illustrated frontispiece and full colour illustrations throughout Boards are rubbed and scuffed with some grubby and crayon marks a little chipping to edges Picture to cover is still bright Disbound Missing ffep Loss to left edge of half title not affecting text Tears to right edge of frontispiece Pages throughout have some thumbing grubby marks and crayon lines Light occasional spotting and toning to edges Otherwise still bright Final two pages are chipped to edges not affecting picture and torn a little to left edge Overall fair to good condition Unpaginated approx 48 pp Sweet book. S. Rosamond Praeger (ilustrador). book.…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Undated, boards marked and worn, foxing, French fold pages uncut, 1903 written in pen on the front endpaper, which has torn edges.

No date, circa 1930, London, Blackie and Son Limited, oblong 12mo, no pagination, colour illustrations, pictorial boards. Part of front hinge missing, old tape marks on back of spine, contents very good.

Soft cover. Condición: Good. Undated but late 19th/early 20th Century. Rather grubby front and back and some slight damage to spine top and bottom. Inside, a delightful story unfolds as two rather happy-go-lucky children are sidetracked on their way to school by this and that and end up being Rather Late. There are a few lower right bottom pages which have been slightly torn and one neat little semicircle torn by impatient fingers.But absolutely delightful and rather rare.…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. 1st Edition. Landscape large crown4to, [56] pp. 24 coloured illustrations by Praeger. Original dark green quarter cloth, pictorial boards, grey endpapers. Tiny rubs to the head and tail of the backstrip, boards lightly grubby, three inch crack in the paper of the lower hinge, grubby marks worst at the start, forecorners just peeping, neat 'Mary Shelswell Christmas 1903' on the half-title otherwise a VG copy of a very scarce book in this condition. The binding style is French fold thus there are 24 pages of illustrations and 24 pages of accompanying text. First edition.…

EARLY REPRINT circa 1910, inscribed 1914, large oblong 4to, 205 x 265, 8 x 10½ inches, cloth backed grey boards, coloured illustration to upper cover, lettered red, spine plain, grey endpapers, pages folded Japan style. 24 delightful colour plates each facing a few lines of text. Corners and board edges slightly worn, some light scratching and a few tiny grazed patches along edges of boards, front inner paper hinge partly cracked, staples very slightly rusty, binding sound. Neat inscription on verso front endpaper, occasional slight faint foxing, otherwise clean, 1 japan fold opened. A very good copy. First published undated in 1903 with imprint London, Glasgow and Dublin. Blackie dropped Dublin from the imprint after 1910. The first edition was in the same format except that the title was printed on the spine and the little girl on the upper cover had a red coat and hat. This Irish illustrator was a successful sculptress specialising in studies of children. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE. FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.…

Rather scruffy copy - lacks front free end paper; some crayon scribbles (not in text); pages foxed; boards worn and soiled; cloth of spine split, with some loss; inscription (1903) on half-title page; staples rusty; French-folded pages, with tears at foot of fold of quite a few pages. Used - Acceptable. Fair hardback in pictorial boards with cloth spine Used - Acceptable. Fair hardback in pictorial boards with cloth spine. …

Hardback oblong quarto, very good condition, red cloth pictorial cover (rebacked, lightly flecked), full-page colour drawings, french-fold pages (fore-edge uncut, blank pages in between), rear page torn & repaired, minor foxing & marks edges, minor edgewear. 104 pp. First edition. A scarce early Blackie & Son children's picture story. Kitty and Hal didn't mean to be late for school, but so many distractions happened on the way. Delightful colour woodcut drawings, with text on the facing page. S. Rosamond Praeger was an Irish illustrator and sculptor. (This is the scarce printing of the first edition possessing a red cloth cover: most known copies have a tan cover. Professionally repaired.).…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. Landscape 103 x 134mm, colour frontis, [26] p. 24 colour plates complete. Original printed boards with colour illustration onlay, pale blue pictorial endpapers. Lacking 10mm from the head of the backstrip, slightly shaken otherwise a VG+ copy in the pictorial d/j lacking a small piece from the head of the backstrip and a 10 x 25mm piece from the tail of the backstrip and upper cover. Light book. Postage will be reduced on processing the order.…

Hardback. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Circa 1904. Good condition with no wrapper. Kitty and Hal didn't mean to be late for school but so many things happened on the way. Delightful full-page colour pictures. Pictorial paper boards, green cloth spine. Publisher information states 'Blackie & Son, Limited' Glasgow and Dublin, which makes this edition pre-1910 (in 1910, Blackie dropped 'and Dublin' from the publisher information). This book has been rebound and rebacked, with new spine, but original covers and endpapers laid down. Appears to have new pastedowns. Some bumping and heavy wear to corners and cover edges. Names and inscriptions in ink to prelims. A few page edge tears, foxing and some grubby marks. Illustrations are lovely and bright for the age! This is a very early edition (the first being published in 1903). One gift inscription is dated 1904. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Praeger, S. Rosamond (ilustrador). …

Decorated Boards. Condición: Good. No Jacket. boards have rubbing, spine damaged in inner pp, closed edges ruffled, f-rep torn, small amount of foxing, pp clean and tidy, lovely colour illus, a good copy Size: 8vo Landscape.

Decorated Boards. Condición: Good. No Jacket. spine is torn, boards have rubbing,spine sprung, gutter somewhat weak, f-feps and f-reps foxed, lovely colour illus, a good copy Size: 8vo Landscape.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good -. 1st Edition. Praeger, S. Rosamond. HOW THEY CAME BACK FROM SCHOOL. London; Glasgow; Dublin; Bombay: Blackie and Son Limited, [1911]. First edition. Oblong 8vo -10-3/8" x 8-1/8". Dark green cloth backed color pictorial paper covered boards with light soiling and wear to edges and tips for a nice copy of the book. Gray endpapers. [48] pp. Foxing to half title page. Signed by Praeger on the half title "M. Praeger - with love, Christmas 1910". This is a sweet story about the imaginary adventures of two small children on their way home from school. Illustrated with twenty-three full color full page drawings by Praeger. The condition of the book is VERY GOOD -. Only five copies located in OCLC/WorldCat. RARE; especially so signed by Praeger. Note: The cover title of the book is HOW THEY CAME HOME FROM SCHOOL. Praeger, S. Rosamond (ilustrador). Signed by Author(s).…