9780901276186 - MORALITY TO ADVENTURE: MANCHESTER POLYTECHNIC'S COLLECTION OF CHILDREN'S BOOKS 1840-1939 von MANCHESTER POLYTECHNIC (20 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. First Edition. Black cloth-effect paper covered boards, lettered in gold foil. Very slightly rubbed spine extremities, nearly as issued. Dust jacket shows light shelf wear. [viii],203 pp., tipped-in color frontis., illus. w/ color plates, additional b&w illus. in text. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 203 pages. Books are listed by category: fables, myths, to science and nature and show the changes over time from the moralistic to the imaginative. Color frontis tipped in, and color illustrations of books. Book and dust jacket are both very fine.

1st edition, review copy. Review copy. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 203 pages, 6 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm. Subjects: Manchester Polytechnic. Library ; Catalogs. Children's literature ; Bibliography ; Catalogs. Children's books Public collections British Isles. History 19th century. History 20th century. Children's books U.S.A. 3 Kg.

Gebundene Ausgabe. Zustand: Gut. 203 S., [3] Bl. : Ill. (z.T. farb.) ; 30 cm Gebundenes Buch. Gebundenes Buch mit Original-Schutzumschlag. Das Buch ist in gutem, sauberen Zustand.Umschlag etwas berieben Ecken und Kanten leicht bestossen. Sonst sauberes und wohlerhaltenes Exemplar. ISBN: 9780901276186 Wir senden umgehend mit beiliegender MwSt.Rechnung. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 715.

1st edition, review copy. Review copy. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 203 pages, 6 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm. Subjects: Manchester Polytechnic. Library ; Catalogs. Children's literature ; Bibliography ; Catalogs. Children's books Public collections British Isles. History 19th century. History 20th century. Children's books U.S.A. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. 4to. Nice copy in dustwrapper.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Lightly bumped board edges and a very small tear to jacket, else a crisp and tight copy.

hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very good. Pages clean and bright, no markings, light wear to edges. Binding tight. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.

Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: dw. 1st. Quarto. Black cloth-covered boards. Gilt lettering on spine. Minor wear to covers and dustwrapper.

Black Boards. Zustand: Very Good Plus. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 203pp. A super copy. Illustrated with numeorus full page colour plates and several line drawings. Colour frontispiece plate. A slight bump to the tail of the spine, hidden under the wrapper and a couple slight soil mark to the lower edge of the rear board, under the wrapper. Fresh and clean. The dust wrapper is well preserved in a fully reversible plastic sleeve. A very good copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. some shelfwear/edgewear but still NICE! - may have remainder mark or previous owner's name Oversized.

Cloth, large 8vo, vi, 203 pp, plates, ills. 2,649 entries. A useful catalogue with careful bibliographical descriptions for all entries. Particularly valuable for its treatment of the 20th century works not covered in the Osborne collection catalogue, and its generally full coverage of most popular mid-late 19th century authors (including many first editions and successive editions) whuich make this collection unique. The collection also includes examples of some of the most heavily used textbooks of the time. Children's books in all fields are covered, with chapters devoted to : Fables; Myths and legendary heroes; Nursery stories and fairy tales; Poetry, verses, rhymes and drama; Nursery rhymes and alphabets; General advice and instruction; Bible and religious instruction; Biography and history; Travel and geography; Science and nature; Games, sports and pastimes; Popular songs and rhymes set to music; English language and reading; Picture books; Mathematics; Invention, health and practical arts; Stories 1840-1899; Stories 1900-1939; Anthologies of stories by different authors; Periodicals and annuals; Miscellany. With a general index of authors, editors, translators, contributors and titles of series, and a further index of illustrators, engravers and local publishers. An ex-library copy with traces of labels removed from the front free endpaper, small stamp and marks on the title-page, otherwise Good in used dustwrapper.

Cloth, large 8vo, vi, 203 pp, plates, ills. 2,649 entries. A useful catalogue with careful bibliographical descriptions for all entries. Particularly valuable for its treatment of the 20th century works not covered in the Osborne collection catalogue, and its generally full coverage of most popular mid-late 19th century authors (including many first editions and successive editions) whuich make this collection unique. The collection also includes examples of some of the most heavily used textbooks of the time. Children's books in all fields are covered, with chapters devoted to : Fables; Myths and legendary heroes; Nursery stories and fairy tales; Poetry, verses, rhymes and drama; Nursery rhymes and alphabets; General advice and instruction; Bible and religious instruction; Biography and history; Travel and geography; Science and nature; Games, sports and pastimes; Popular songs and rhymes set to music; English language and reading; Picture books; Mathematics; Invention, health and practical arts; Stories 1840-1899; Stories 1900-1939; Anthologies of stories by different authors; Periodicals and annuals; Miscellany. With a general index of authors, editors, translators, contributors and titles of series, and a further index of illustrators, engravers and local publishers. Very Good in Very Good dustwrapper.

4to, (300x215mm), [6],203p. 21 colour illustrations on 4 plates & 38 monochrome text illustrations. An excellent copy in original boards, dustjacket. 2649 items catalogued under broad subject areas with an excellent index, contains bibliographical details throughout and occasional notes on selected items. HEAVY BOOK please note that this title weighs more than the 1 kg packed average on which postage charges are based and we may request additonal postage. Overseas customers are advised to email us through the 'Ask the bookseller a question' option for delivery options and charges.

Hardback. Zustand: nrFine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: nrFine DW. 1st Edition. Book and dustwrapper/dustjacket are in nearly fine condition with only slightest signs of wear and/or age. In loose polythene protector. SPECIAL POSTAL RATES APPLY GB £5. Packed weight. 1350g.

Hard Cover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. Black cloth boards in pictorial dustwrapper; 203pp; b/w ills and colour plates. Light bumping to corners. Dustwrapper lightly bumped and rubbed to corners. As this book weighs over 750g additional postage will be required for international delivery, please email for a quote.

Cloth, large 8vo, vi, 203 pp, plates, ills. 2,649 entries. A useful catalogue with careful bibliographical descriptions for all entries. Particularly valuable for its treatment of the 20th century works not covered in the Osborne collection catalogue, and its generally full coverage of most popular mid-late 19th century authors (including many first editions and successive editions) whuich make this collection unique. The collection also includes examples of some of the most heavily used textbooks of the time. Children's books in all fields are covered, with chapters devoted to : Fables; Myths and legendary heroes; Nursery stories and fairy tales; Poetry, verses, rhymes and drama; Nursery rhymes and alphabets; General advice and instruction; Bible and religious instruction; Biography and history; Travel and geography; Science and nature; Games, sports and pastimes; Popular songs and rhymes set to music; English language and reading; Picture books; Mathematics; Invention, health and practical arts; Stories 1840-1899; Stories 1900-1939; Anthologies of stories by different authors; Periodicals and annuals; Miscellany. With a general index of authors, editors, translators, contributors and titles of series, and a further index of illustrators, engravers and local publishers. Fine in Very Good dustwrapper.

Cloth, large 8vo, vi, 203 pp, plates, ills. 2,649 entries. A useful catalogue with careful bibliographical descriptions for all entries. Particularly valuable for its treatment of the 20th century works not covered in the Osborne collection catalogue, and its generally full coverage of most popular mid-late 19th century authors (including many first editions and successive editions) whuich make this collection unique. The collection also includes examples of some of the most heavily used textbooks of the time. Children's books in all fields are covered, with chapters devoted to : Fables; Myths and legendary heroes; Nursery stories and fairy tales; Poetry, verses, rhymes and drama; Nursery rhymes and alphabets; General advice and instruction; Bible and religious instruction; Biography and history; Travel and geography; Science and nature; Games, sports and pastimes; Popular songs and rhymes set to music; English language and reading; Picture books; Mathematics; Invention, health and practical arts; Stories 1840-1899; Stories 1900-1939; Anthologies of stories by different authors; Periodicals and annuals; Miscellany. With a general index of authors, editors, translators, contributors and titles of series, and a further index of illustrators, engravers and local publishers. Very Good in slightly torn dustwrapper.

Zustand: Very good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very good. 4to pp. 204, tipped-in frontispiece, colour illustrations. book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Hard cover book in good condition with dust jacket in good+ condition. Shelfwear to all edges of jacket. Spotting to head of text block. Some foxing and browning to front and rear endpapers. Some waviness to page edges throughout. 4to. 203pp.