Mrs c e bowen (31 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 8th Edition. 96 pages with 16 additional pages of ads. No date of publication--circa 1885. Bound in blue-green cloth with pictorial cover. Moderate cover and edge wear. Content generally clean, but with scattered light soiling. Binding strong & tight. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.…

Zustand: New.

Zustand: New.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Reddish brown cloth, gold lettering, spine missing, loose, reading copy. Inscription dated 1874. FER.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Undated. 4 1/2 x 6 3/4. Two stories: one begins in Bedfordshire, and one begins in Paris. Decorated dark red cloth cover with gilt lettering, frontispiece & illustrations, no dust jacket, 145 pages plus ads. Fair: general cover wear and age spots.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: Good. No Edition Remarks. 96 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over red illustrated cloth boards with lettering. Contains black and white and colour illustrations. Prize plate stuck to front pastedown. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. Minor tanning to free endpapers due to dust jacket flaps. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Lettering is bright and clear. Minor wear marks to boards. Unclipped jacket. Panels and spine have light edgewear with tears and creases. Visible wear marks to spine and panels.…

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: Fair. No Edition Stated. 96 pages. No dust jacket. Green pictorial cloth with gilt lettering. Prize plate to front pastedown. Inscriptions to front pastedown and endpaper. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn with slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are a mildly crushed, with small splits and chips. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Water marks to boards and spine.…

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: N/A. Undated but circa 1910 (and definitely not the first edition of 1868). 128pp, with colour plate frontispiece. Red cloth-covered boards with printed illustration on upper panel, printed decorations on spine. 12mo. Boards rounded at corners and spine ends, slightly sunned over spine with a few minor marks on rear panel. Text block edges a little toned. A hint of spotting on endpapers else internally neat, clean, bright and tight.…

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: Good. Reprint. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed and marked. Page edges browning. 190mm x 130mm (7" x 5"). 96pp, 32pp. Red illustrated hardback cloth cover.

12mo, brown and gilt decorative boards, a.e.g. 177pp. + a 16 page Catalogue of Books For The Young, Of All Ages. from Half-A-Guinea To Sixpence Each published by Griffith et al. black and white illustrations. very good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 10th Edition. 96 pages + a publisher's supplement of 16 pages. This is the Tenth Edition as indicated on the title page. Not dated but reckoned to be 1895 as there is a prize dedication on front free end paper dated "Jany 1896". For its age, the book is in very good condition - minimal bumping to covers;mark on front pastedown; the neatly-written gift dedication on ffep; binding a little cocked.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Undated, [?1950s]. Red cloth hard boards in clipped dust jacket. Pp viii, 127, colour frontis. plate. A square, tight, clean copy. no previous names, markings etc. Jacket has edgewear, small losses to spine ends and a ittle wrinkling but is overall in sound condition. Images/further information available upon request.…

Undated - probably a reprint c.1930. Prize bookplate on front pastedown; a little foxing; binding tight; spine bumped at head & foot; dust jacket worn & chipped, with faded spine & small loss Used - Good. Good hardback in Fair price-clipped dust jacket Used - Good. Good hardback in Fair price-clipped dust jacket.…

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. 1st Edition. As new condition red cloth boards with a 7 1/2 inch by 5 1/2 inch color illustrated front cover pastedown and gold spine lettering. Includes Preliminary Page Quote by Washington Irving; List of Illustrations; Illustrator Dedication and Introduction; Acknowledgments; Author Index; Title Index; and Credits. Profusely illustrated with color drawings by Mary Engelbreit and color illustrated front and rear endpapers. Also includes gilt page edges on all three sides, all pages sewn into the binding (not glued), and a bound-into-the-volume green satin ribbon page marker. Engelbreit, Mary (illustrator). …

hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: good. Previous owner's inscription on inside front cover.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. W Partridge & Co. Ltd, London, 1897, twenty-fifth thousand. Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good minus. No Dust Jacket. Name and date (1897) written in faint pencil to fep. Else unmarked. Pages edge-browned with age, some cracking to hinge but binding sound, slight lean, covers a little grubby. Overall, better than average condition for its age and nature. …

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book follows Ben, an inquisitive young boy, as he grows into a responsible and compassionate man against the backdrop of adversity. The author paints a vivid picture of Bedford, England in the Victorian era, contextualizing Ben's journey within the hardships many people faced at that time. Through Ben's heartwarming encounters, the book explores several powerful themes. Ben's unwavering determination to better his life, despite being an orphan, shows the resilience of the human spirit. The kindness he receives from those around him, such as Mrs. Paine and Jack Benbow, demonstrates the transformative power of compassion. Ben's journey offers important insights into the complexities of life in Victorian England. Through his experiences, readers gain a glimpse into the challenges faced by those in poverty, the importance of perseverance, and the strength found in human connection. Ultimately, this book serves as a reminder that even in the face of hardship, hope and opportunity can prevail. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Decorated Blue Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket as Published. First Edition. A VERY ATTRACTIVE EXAMPLE OF LATE NINETEENTH CENTURY BOOK PRODUCTION. First edition, 172pp, engraved frontispiece illustration, two title pages, one with illustration and titled The Blind Girl A Swedish Story, ink Sunday School presentation inscription dated June 1889 on floral decorated endpapers, free endpapers tanned, original light blue cloth, gilt and black lettering with black and red decorated flowers to spine and upper board, blind stamped decoration to lower board. Size: 7.25 x 5 Inches. Children's.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. A nice rare copy of this moral tale (orphaned children returning from Australia to England on board the Hesperus!) Presumed early 1900s Good condition illustrated red boards, line illustrations (two of which have been hand-coloured neatly). Pages are slightly tanned. Binding is good with minor cracking in a couple of places. Includes a chapter on 'life in a gypsy camp'. Extensive (additional 32pp) catalogue list of books published by Partridge at back. 96pp.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Forty-sixth Thousand. No date, but c 1900. Original green binding with red titles and green/black cover illustration of two girls and a boy. 128 pages. B/w illustrations throughout. Neat Sunday School Award certificate on ffe. A very nice clean, tight, straight, virtually undamaged copy. Scan available. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. N.d. but Sunday School inscription on ffep dated 1908. Pink decorated boards with black lettering. Slight wear on edges and rear board has some damage. Endpapers badly tanned and part of stuck down front endpaper has been torn off. Illustrated with b/w engraved pictures.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Not dated but prize certificate on inside of front board dated October 1910. Red boards with pictorial front cover. Illustrated with b/w line drawings. 32 pages of publishers catalogue at the back. Foxing on endpapers.

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Decorative Cloth. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. First Edition, Probably. Crown, decorative cloth original on turquoise background , a trifle dull & sl. wear at edges, and whole a bit shaken, frontis, no dj, 64 pp.,fingermarked throughout but in original shape. The book is itself anon but probably by Mrs C E Bowen, and probably also a first edition. Minor tear in top of p.17 but no text lost. The theme is the faithfulness of a little orphan girl on a farm. Size: Crown. Frontis. Drawing (illustrator). Antiquarian.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. A charming Christmas poem in toy book form, printed by German engraver and lithographer Joseph Kronheim. A charming toy book edition of The Robin's Christmas Eve, a children's poem written by children's author and poet Mrs. C.E. Bowen, part of the Alexandra series. In the publisher's original pictorial paper wraps, with six linen colour plates by German lithopgrapher and engraver Joseph Martin Kronheim, using the Baxter process. A charming Christmas poem centered on gratitude, Bowen wrote similar poems and stories such as Ben's Boyhood. Kronheim's primary innovation was the use of zinc rather than wood blocks for faster printing, phased out shortly later after the rise of steam lithography. In the publisher's original pictorial paper wraps. Externally, minor browning and fading to wraps, with creases to edges. Wear to front joint with loss to colour decoration, and small chips to extremities and small closed tears to edges. Wear to head and tail of the spine. Slight spotting and browning to pastedowns with written poem. Internally, firmly bound, with minor wear to hinge to bottom of first two plates. Plates are bright and clean with minor age toning. Good. Joseph Martin Kronheim (illustrator). book.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. N.D. [c1870's] Small 4to,pp,viii,119, frontispiece and engraved plates, gilt decorated green cloth with a coloured inlaid illustration to the top cover, bevelled edges to the boards, corners of covers a bit worn,early inscription to the leading free endpaper, fingering, some gatherings protruding but tight, dust soiling to text margins. …