Edité par Hearst Books, 1993
ISBN 10 : 0688125824 ISBN 13 : 9780688125820
Vendeur : Once Upon A Time Books, Siloam Springs, AR, Etats-Unis
hardcover. Etat : Good. Shepard, Ernest H. (illustrateur). This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear . This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear .
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Edité par William Blackwood & Sons, 1939
Vendeur : World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, Royaume-Uni
Etat : Fair. 1939. 11th Impression. 273 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Slight cracking to gutters with exposed netting, pages remain attached. Pages are lightly tanned throughout. Pencil inscriptions to front pastedown and rear pastedown. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Wear marks overall.
Edité par Summersdale, 2009
ISBN 10 : 1840247398 ISBN 13 : 9781840247398
Vendeur : Brit Books, Milton Keynes, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Used; Very Good. ***Simply Brit*** Welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there is something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality.
Edité par Blackwood, 1943
Vendeur : World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, Royaume-Uni
Etat : Good. 1943. No Edition Remarks. 176 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white photographic plates. Peeled sticker to front board. Minor foxing and tanning to pages and plates. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Occasional annotations, underlining and marginalia in pencil; text remains unaffected. Binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has similar tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear.
Edité par Hearst Books, New York, 1993
ISBN 10 : 0688125824 ISBN 13 : 9780688125820
Vendeur : Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. First edition. Illustrated by E. H. Shepard. Fine in very good dustwrapper. First US edition. Pages clean. Cover clean. Solid condition. Small water stain on top edge of rear dustwrapper. Light shelf rubbing to dustwrapper. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
Edité par N.Y:Hearst Publishing. not read or opened. 1993. Hardcover., 1993
Vendeur : Frederick Bayoff Literary Books, Adrian, MI, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
1st. ed. Preface by Patricia Wells. new. d.j. Please email for info concerning any book or dust jacket. If d.j. does not appear in description, it means there is no dust jacket. Photos on request. Some books may have remainder marks. Heavy and/or oversized books require additional postage.
Edité par Hearst Books, New York, 1993
Vendeur : Pickwick Bookshop, Nyack, NY, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. E.H. Shepard (illustrateur). First. 1993 Reprint. Stated First U.S. Edition; First Printing. Hardcover with Unclipped Dust Jacket, Both in Fine Condition. An unread copy.
Etat : Poor. A lot of dirty marks, a few tears, creases and wear on jacket. Also some shelf wear on cover but content is fine.
Edité par William Blackwood & Sons, London, 1936
Vendeur : Stephen Dadd, Ashford, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : See Description. E. H. Shepard (illustrateur). Reprint. 274pp. HARDCOVER. Sgn. & date to ffep. This particular volume is truly unique. There will not be another one like it. Back in time, a former owner has created their own dustwrapper from cloth and has paistakingly embroidered the title and an illustration. I am unaware if this reflects the design of the original dustwrapper, but suspect that it probably does. There are some marks to the embroidered cloth, but this dustwrapper is something I have never seen before for any title. Size: 8vo - over 73/4" - 93/4" tall. Book.
Edité par Black Swan 1992, 1992
Vendeur : Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, Nouvelle-Zélande
Membre d'association : IOBA
Octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete10 and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
Edité par William Blackwood and Sons Ltd,, 1937
Vendeur : Roe and Moore, London, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : Good. 9th Imp.1937. First published 1935. 8vo. 273pp. Bound in green cloth with title in gilt lettering on cover and on spine. Cloth on spine slightly dusty with a small tear in cloth at top of spine. A previous owners names on front blank endpaper has been neatly cut out. Illustrated throughout with small drawings by E.H.Shepard . The text is bright and clean and book is well bound, very good copy. Size 21 x 15cm. (8.25 x 5.5 inches) Winifred Fortescue (1888 1951) was a British writer and actress. The wife of Sir John Fortescue, librarian and archivist at Windsor Castle and reputed British Army historian, she became formally styled Winifred, Lady Fortescue, when he was knighted in 1926. They moved and lived in provenance where she started writing books. She had previously written articles for magazines and papers.
Edité par William Blackwood & Sons, 1937
Vendeur : Pudding Bag Books, Rutland, Royaume-Uni
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Good. Shepard, E H (illustrateur). 1st Edition. Original green boards. Spine is slightly stained and has small tear at top edge. No inscriptions. Text is clean and bright and book is well bound.
Edité par Black Swan, 1992
ISBN 10 : 0552998583 ISBN 13 : 9780552998581
Vendeur : Border Books, Hebden Bridge, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : vgc. E.H. Shepard (illustrateur). seems unread, a bit tanned on the edges.
Date d'édition : 2022
Vendeur : S N Books World, Delhi, Inde
Leatherbound. Etat : NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1941 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 256 Language: English Pages: 256.
Edité par William Blackwood and Sons Ltd,, 1950
Vendeur : Roe and Moore, London, Royaume-Uni
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo. 210pp. Bound in green cloth with title in silver lettering.The spine slightly faded, a previous owners names on front blank endpaper has been neatly cut out. Inside the Text is bright and clean and book is well bound. Winifred Fortescue (1888 1951) was a British writer and actress. The wife of Sir John Fortescue, librarian and archivist at Windsor Castle and reputed British Army historian, she became formally styled Winifred, Lady Fortescue, when he was knighted in 1926. They moved and lived in provenance where she started writing books. She had previously written articles for magazines and papers. Size 21 x 15cm. (8.25 x 5.5 inches).
Edité par William Blackwood & Sons, 1950
Vendeur : Pudding Bag Books, Rutland, Royaume-Uni
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Fair. 1st Edition. Green Boards, faded spine. Spine has half inch of cloth missing. Inscription on fep. Text is bright and clean and book is well bound.
Edité par William Blackwood & Sons 1937, 1937
Vendeur : Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, Nouvelle-Zélande
Membre d'association : IOBA
LACKS JACKET, REPRINT, octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently, they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
Edité par Isis Large Print Books February 1998, 1998
ISBN 10 : 0753150328 ISBN 13 : 9780753150320
Vendeur : Copperfield's Used and Rare Books, Petaluma, CA, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Used - Good. Hardcover. Very nice condition (clean, unmarked inside).
Edité par William Blackwood & Sons, 1935
Vendeur : Pudding Bag Books, Rutland, Royaume-Uni
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Good. Shepard, E H (illustrateur). 1st Edition. Second impression. Green boards, No jacket but parts of jacket have been pasted on to inside cover. Text is clean and bright and book is well bound.
Second Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; x, 273 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. Notes; 750 copies of this book were printed and bound at Christmas 1991 for Black Swan, an imprint of Transworld Publishers Ltd. Summary; Winifred Fortescue was born in Suffolk in 1888. At the age of 17 she decided to help the family's ailing resources by taking a career on the stage, and starred in a number of productions. In 1914 she married John Fortescue, the King's Librarian and Archivist, and in spite of a huge age difference theirs was an exceptionally happy marriage. The couple lost nearly all their money in the stockmarket crash of 1929. Selling what little they had left, they bought a tumbledown cottage high on a mountain outside Grasse in Provence, where they settled for life among the Provencals - with all the trials and tribulations of sulky workmen, flamboyant villagers and learning to drive Provence-style - and with all the pleasures that their new-found neighbours and way of life brought them. Lady Fortescue's account of their life in Provence, where she died in 1951, was first published in 1935. This reissue retains the drawings of E.H. Shepard, the "Winnie the Pooh" illustrator. Subjects; Fortescue, Winifred Lady (b. 1888). Provence (France) - Social life and customs. Travel writing ; Biography & autobiography: historical, political & military. Travel / Essays & Travelogues. Biography & Autpbiography / General. Genres; Autobiography. Illustrated. 1 Kg.
Edité par William Blackwood and Sons Ltd, Edinburgh and London, 1944
Vendeur : Books@Ruawai, Kaipara District, Nouvelle-Zélande
Hardcover. Etat : Good - Some Wear. No Jacket. Third Impression. First blank page has been cut off. With Illustrations. An account of holidaying in the French Alpine region.
Unknown Binding. Etat : Good. 1937 printing. A hardback volume in Good condition, boards and spine just a little grubby, interior clean and bright. No dustjacket. This book is in stock now, in our UK premises. Photos of our books are available on request (dustjacket and cover illustrations vary, and unless the image accompanying the listing is marked 'Bookseller Image', it is an Abebooks Stock Image, NOT our own). Overseas buyers please also note that shipping rates apply to packets of 750g and under, and should the packed weight of an item exceed this we reserve the right to ship via 'Economy', or request extra postage prior to fulfilling the order, or cancel.
Edité par William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh, 1948
Vendeur : Adelaide Booksellers, Clarence Gardens, SA, Australie
Edition originale
Hardback. 1st Edition. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Price clipped dustjacket is age-toned at spine and edges, with some interior sticky-tape reinforcement to spine ends. Book is very slightly faded at spine ends and has a time tape mark to upper edge. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 319 pages. The sixth instalment of Lady Fortescue's charming autobiography. This one tells of her experiences in England and France during World War II and immediately after on her return to Provence. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.
Second Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; x, 273 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. Notes; 750 copies of this book were printed and bound at Christmas 1991 for Black Swan, an imprint of Transworld Publishers Ltd. Summary; Winifred Fortescue was born in Suffolk in 1888. At the age of 17 she decided to help the family's ailing resources by taking a career on the stage, and starred in a number of productions. In 1914 she married John Fortescue, the King's Librarian and Archivist, and in spite of a huge age difference theirs was an exceptionally happy marriage. The couple lost nearly all their money in the stockmarket crash of 1929. Selling what little they had left, they bought a tumbledown cottage high on a mountain outside Grasse in Provence, where they settled for life among the Provencals - with all the trials and tribulations of sulky workmen, flamboyant villagers and learning to drive Provence-style - and with all the pleasures that their new-found neighbours and way of life brought them. Lady Fortescue's account of their life in Provence, where she died in 1951, was first published in 1935. This reissue retains the drawings of E.H. Shepard, the "Winnie the Pooh" illustrator. Subjects; Fortescue, Winifred Lady (b. 1888). Provence (France) - Social life and customs. Travel writing ; Biography & autobiography: historical, political & military. Travel / Essays & Travelogues. Biography & Autpbiography / General. Genres; Autobiography. Illustrated. 1 Kg.
Edité par Black Swan, 1991
Vendeur : Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, Royaume-Uni
Etat : Used - Very Good. VG hardback. Edition limited to 750 copies, specially printed for Black Swan at Christmas 1991. Silver boards with black cloth spine; silver lettering on spine. A very nice bright, clean copy. With illustrations by E.H. Shepard.
Date d'édition : 2024
Vendeur : Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, Inde
Leather Bound. Etat : New. Language: English. This book is available in 5 different Leather color without any extra cost. Explore More Options by Clicking on 'More Images' and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email within 24 hours of placing the order. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1941. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 256, Print on Demand. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 256.
Edité par Blackwood, 1943
ISBN 10 : 0753165422 ISBN 13 : 9780753165423
Vendeur : GF Books, Inc., Hawthorne, CA, Etats-Unis
Etat : Very Good. Book is in Used-VeryGood condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain very limited notes and highlighting. 0.93.
Edité par William Blackwood & Sons Ltd, Edinburgh, 1935
Vendeur : Barter Books Ltd, Alnwick, NORTH, Royaume-Uni
Membre d'association : IOBA
Edition originale
Green hardback cloth cover. First Edition. 220mm x 160mm (9" x 6"). 274pp. B/w illustrations by Shepard. With torn dust jacket. G: in good condition in clear protective wraps.
Edité par Isis Large Print Books, 1998
ISBN 10 : 0753150646 ISBN 13 : 9780753150641
Vendeur : Phatpocket Limited, Waltham Abbey, HERTS, Royaume-Uni
Etat : Good. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.
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Edité par William Blackwood & Sons Ltd., Edinburgh and London, 1935
Vendeur : Lower Beverley Better Books, Lyndhurst, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Fair. E. H. Shepard (illustrateur). Fifth Impression. 5th Impression, October 1935, 2100 copies. From front flap: " In this delightful volume we have a series of vivid impressions of the people of Provence. With a rare gift of insight Lady Fortescue conveys to the reader a fascinating picture of this bewitching country and its inhabitants: she has caught the genius loci and inspired her pages with the distilled essence of her own kindly wit and wisdom." 274 pp. Book is delightfully illustrated throughout with the black line sketches of Shepard. Bright green boards have gilt text front and spine. Book is cocked and slightly bowed, has soiled top edge, fon bookplate ffep, bookstore notation in pencil ffep, triangular dark stain at tail of spine, corners bumped. Unclipped (8/6 net), illustrated DJ has suffered some loss of material but remains intact. Rear panel advertises Blackwood Books, rear flap has application to Blackwood's Magazine. A fascinating book of a bygone age. Bookseller's Inventory # 122781.