M. c. ibbotson (5 Ergebnisse)

Octavo hardback in red cloth. Very Good+ in Very Good- jacket. Book is quite nice, slight bump to front board bottom, small scuff to ffep, a spot here or there, but overall clean and bright and tight. Jacket has edgewear, chips and closed tears. It' s in mylar.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Ex-library with the usual markings. Some edge wear on covers. Owner's name inside. Text pages in very good condition. Edward McLachlan (illustrator).

Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. Leicester: Brockhampton Press, 1974. 120 pp. Daniel organizes a magic show.Dust jacket has scuffing and a pull from the front cover, small tears along edges, price clipped. Much improved by new plastic cover. Red orange paper on boards binding is in lovely clean condition. Former owner's book plate has been neatly removed from inside cover. Text is clean and unmarked. No noticed corner folds or tears. HC and DJ. Good/Fair. Illus. by Gunvorr Edwards. 7 1/2 x 5 1/2. Gunvorr Edwards (illustrator).…

Paperback. G.M. Ibbotson, C. Fahey And M.R. Askew, George Allen & Unwin. Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageLocal History: A Handbook For Enthusiasts serves as an essential guide for anyone passionate about uncovering the past of their community. This comprehensive volume instructs readers on the methodologies and resources crucial for conducting thorough local historical research. It presents practical advice on archival work, oral history collection, and interpreting historical evidence, making complex processes accessible to the amateur historian. The authors detail effective strategies for documenting local narratives, from family histories to significant community events. This authoritative handbook illustrates how to transform raw data into compelling historical accounts, empowering enthusiasts to preserve and share their local heritage. Paperback.…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. An illustrated set of three volumes recounting the adventures of Christian missionaries, by R. A. M. Ibbotson, and E. C. Dawson. Three volumes on Christian missionaries, by R. A. M. Ibbotson, and E. C. Dawson.These three works explore the adventures of British missionaries around the world, in particular in Africa and China, with dramatic accounts of their work and experiences. Including stories about Dr. T. L. Pennell, Fidelia Fiske, W. Barbrooke Grubb, Anna Hinderer, Bishop Bompas, Rebecca Wakefield, Griffith John, Mary Louisa Whatley, and George Grenfell.Including;'Missionary Explorers', written by R. A M. Ibbotson, published in 1920. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, and eight monochrome plates. Undated, dated from Jisc from a copy held at the University of Oxford Libraries. Collated, complete.'Missionary Heroines of the Cross', written by E. C. Dawson, published in 1925. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, and eight monochrome plates. Collated, complete. This is an abridged edition of 'Heroines of Missionary Adventure'.'Heroines of Missionary Adventure', written by E. C. Dawson, published in 1930. Illustrated with a monochrome frontispiece, and twenty-three monochrome plates. Collated, complete.Four pages of adverts to the front, and six pages of adverts to the rear of 'Missionary Explorers' and 'Missionary Heroines of the Cross'. One page of adverts to the front and twenty to the rear of 'Heroines of Missionary Adventure'. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spines and to the extremities. Spine of 'Heroines of Missionary Adventure' is faded. Some light marks to the cloth, a little heavier to 'Heroines of Missionary Adventure'. Spine of 'Missionary Heroines of the Cross' is a little age-toned. Front hinge of 'Heroines of Missionary Adventure' is starting but firm. Lacking the front endpaper of 'Heroines of Missionary Adventure'. Prize label to the front paste down of 'Missionary Heroines of the Cross'. Internally, generally firmly bound. firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with scattered spots. Plate facing page 120 of 'Missionary Heroines of the Cross' is detached but present, as are the plates facing pages 96 and 114 of 'Heroines of Missionary Adventure'. Very Good. Various (illustrator). book.…