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The Bodleys Telling Stories.
Edité par Riverside Press, on title page/c. 1877; musical scores by Charles Moulton, boards and endpapers resemble looking up into the corner of a room, walls of aqua on cream floral paper with gold border, on the boards, the "ceiling" opens to a black starry night sky with red titles, on the endpapers, to a blue sky with red flowers and gold butterflies and birds flying down into the room, Japanese influence. Who designed these?; tissue guarded frontis, 81 illustrations; boards 6.5x8.25"; 236 pp + 2 pp catalogue., New York Hurd and Houghton, Boston H. O. Houghton and Company, Cambridge, 1878
Vendeur : Truman Price & Suzanne Price / oldchildrensbooks, Monmouth, OR, Etats-Unis
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. (illustrateur). CONDITION: Fair; neat owner stamp on plain flyleaf, coloured layer chipped off on hinges and much of spine, edges worn to card, straight, tight, tight hinges but paper cracked in rear; pages clean except for margin soil on three younger children's stories. Juvenile hardback. Children's stories, poems, and songs embedded in the daily life of a comfortable, cultured, and unassuming New England family. From the first Bodley series, very popular in their day. Scudder (1838 - 1902) was closely connected to Houghton for most of his career and for nine years the editor of the Atlantic Monthly. He arranged Houghton's publications with H. C. Andersen. "So, Lucy, . you can imagine yourself going to Andersen and asking 'Shall I have another story?' and then perhaps another book will drop into your lap." ABE Heritage Seller since 1996; conservative AB condition grading. We ship all our books in cardboard protection. International shipping. .
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Mr. Bodley Abroad
Edité par Houghton, Mifflin and company, Boston, 1881
Vendeur : J. Lawton, Booksellers, Readville, MA, Etats-Unis
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Hardcover. Etat : Good condition, edges worn. 2 p.l., 9-210 p. incl. illus., plates. front. 22 cm.
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Tales from Dreamland. By the author of 'Seven little people and their friends'. By H. E. Scudder. LONDON : 1866.
Edité par Frederick Warne & Co., Ltd, Bedford Street, Covent Garden, London, 1866
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Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Dalziel Brothers. (illustrateur). Second Printing. LONDON : 1866 [ No author stated. First published in the UK in 1865.]. 14 stories including; The Pot of Gold, The Old House in the Wheat-Forest, The Magic-Lantern, Carl's Voyaging, The Prince's Visit, etc., Hardback. Illustrated with four wood-engravings, including frontispiece, by the Dalziel Brothers. Dark-green pebble-grained cloth; gilt title to spine and cover within decorative gilt stamped designs. Original pale-yellow end-papers. No owner name or internal markings. Minor wear. VERY GOOD. (viii), 183 pages. **Only 3 copies recorded in the UK: Oxford, British Library, and V&A. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, Literature & Theology. ] HORACE ELISHA SCUDDER (October 16, 1838 - January 11, 1902) was a prolific American man of letters and editor. He was born into a Boston family; his brothers were David Coit Scudder and Samuel Hubbard Scudder. He graduated from Williams College in 1858, taught school in New York City, and subsequently, returned to Boston and devoted himself to literary work. He is now best known for his children's books and the editorship he held for eight years of The Atlantic Monthly. He published the Bodley Books (1875-87) and was also an essayist, and produced large quantities of journalism that was printed anonymously. He was a correspondent of Hans Christian Andersen and biographer of James Russell Lowell. He edited also The Riverside Magazine. Perhaps his most popular work is The Children's Book, a collection of literature. Scudder was also famous for his 1884 work A History of the United States of America. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. Sm.8vo. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ]. SCARCE.
