Manchester polytechnic library (76 résultats)

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

Etat : Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.

Gebundene Ausgabe. Etat : 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 Due to new EU packaging regulations, we are currently unable to ship to many EU countries. Shipping to Germany, the Netherlands, Ireland, Finland, and the Baltic states is possible. Deliveries to border-based parcel lockers or cross-border parcel forwarding services remain possible. Shipping to all countries outside the EU also remains possible. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 715.…

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : 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.

Etat : Very Good. 1st edition. Paperback, dj, F/VG. unpaginated [ 62pp ], b/w frontis, b/w illustrations, addendum sheet laid in, invoice for the book ( and 2 others ) laid in, limited to 500 copies, dustjacket a little marked. Catalogue for an exhibition of books by the Nonesuch & other presses connected with Meynell. 200 grams.…

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. …

Quarto: ix + 21 pages. Stapled. In original cream wraps, with colour cover illustration by Helen Taylor. Full-page reproduction of drawing of Rutherston by his brother Sir William Rothenstein. Introduction places Rutherston in the tradition of Edward Gordon Craig and Claud Lovat Fraser. Copies of the second edition (1992) recorded by COPAC, but not at BL or Bodley.…

hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very good. Pages clean and bright, no markings, light wear to edges. Binding tight. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, 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.…

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. …

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xxvi, 306 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm. Contents: Section 1. Early cards. -- Section 2. Early cards on lace and fancy mounts, including novelties, mechanical cards, fans etc, mainly early 1870s. -- Section 3. The publishers R Canton, B Sulman, J Mansell, Dean & Soh. -- Section 4. Charles Goodall & Son. -- Section 5. Marcus Ward & Co. -- Section 6. Cards designed by Kate Greenaway and Walter Crane. -- Section 7. Thomas De La Rue. -- Section 8. Arthur Ackermann, London, and the American publishers Louis Prang, J H Bufford, J A Lowell of Boston, USA. -- Section 9. Raphael Tuck & Sons. -- Section 10. The Hildersheimers - Siegmund, Albert, Hildesheimer and Faulkner, later C W Faulkner. -- Section 11. Religious cards. -- Section 12. Children, ladies, family scenes, fairies. -- Section 13. Miscellany. -- Section 14. Humour. -- Section 15. Animal cards. -- Section 16. Birds and insects, 1879-1890. -- Section 17. Miscellany. -- Section 18. Scenes, published from the late 1870's to about 1890. -- Section 19. Flowers, fruit, foliage. -- Section 20. The later years. -- Section 21. Into the 20th century. Subjects: Seddon, Laura Art collections ; Catalogs. Manchester Polytechnic. Library ; Catalogs. Greeting cards Private collections England Manchester ; Catalogs. Printed ephemera ; Catalogs and collections England Manchester. 1 Kg. …

Paper Wraps. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. 1st Edition. Limited to 500 copies. The original wrappers are a little soiled and the dustwrapper is worn at the edges. This copy is signed by Alix Meynell and dedicated by 'Bay' (the name by which she was known to family and friends) 'For Edward with much gratitude for his help Bay October 14 1979'.…

First Edition. Fine paperback copy; slightly edge-bumped. Remains well-preserved overall. Series; Puffin picture book. Physical description; xiii, 26 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm. Notes; Published to accompany an exhibition. Subjects; Carrington, Noel (1895-1989) Exhibitions. Puffin Books Exhibitions. Illustrated children's books Great Britain History 20th century Exhibitions. Publishers and publishing Great Britain Biography Exhibitions. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. Lightly bumped board edges and a very small tear to jacket, else a crisp and tight copy.

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xxvi, 306 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm. Contents: Section 1. Early cards. -- Section 2. Early cards on lace and fancy mounts, including novelties, mechanical cards, fans etc, mainly early 1870s. -- Section 3. The publishers R Canton, B Sulman, J Mansell, Dean & Soh. -- Section 4. Charles Goodall & Son. -- Section 5. Marcus Ward & Co. -- Section 6. Cards designed by Kate Greenaway and Walter Crane. -- Section 7. Thomas De La Rue. -- Section 8. Arthur Ackermann, London, and the American publishers Louis Prang, J H Bufford, J A Lowell of Boston, USA. -- Section 9. Raphael Tuck & Sons. -- Section 10. The Hildersheimers - Siegmund, Albert, Hildesheimer and Faulkner, later C W Faulkner. -- Section 11. Religious cards. -- Section 12. Children, ladies, family scenes, fairies. -- Section 13. Miscellany. -- Section 14. Humour. -- Section 15. Animal cards. -- Section 16. Birds and insects, 1879-1890. -- Section 17. Miscellany. -- Section 18. Scenes, published from the late 1870's to about 1890. -- Section 19. Flowers, fruit, foliage. -- Section 20. The later years. -- Section 21. Into the 20th century. Subjects: Seddon, Laura Art collections ; Catalogs. Manchester Polytechnic. Library ; Catalogs. Greeting cards Private collections England Manchester ; Catalogs. Printed ephemera ; Catalogs and collections England Manchester. 1 Kg. …

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. Card covered stapled booklet. Condition: Very good, with very light shelfwear to covers. Binding sound, no inscriptions. 26pp. This catalogue was produced to accompany the exhibition of Puffin Picture Books held at Manchester Polytechnic Library in 1992. The catalogue includes an introduction by Ian Rogerson as well as an excerpt in Carringtons own words about the Puffin Picture Books, and a detailed list of the books included in the exhibition.…

stiff paper wrappers. oblong 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. xiv, 26 pages. Acknowledgments, introduction, note by Tanya Schmoller. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pencil notations in text. Carrington, Noel (illustrateur).

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. 1st Edition. (62 pages), frontispiece portrait plate, black and white illustrations in text, very good condition in card covers and fine wrapper, some marks on the front cover, top edge of book dust marked and spotted, one of an edition of 500 copies.Loosely enclosed printed sheet with list of additional entries to the catalogue.…

First Edition. Fine paperback copy; slightly edge-bumped. Remains well-preserved overall. Series; Puffin picture book. Physical description; xiii, 26 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm. Notes; Published to accompany an exhibition. Subjects; Carrington, Noel (1895-1989) Exhibitions. Puffin Books Exhibitions. Illustrated children's books Great Britain History 20th century Exhibitions. Publishers and publishing Great Britain Biography Exhibitions. 1 Kg.…

Black Boards. Etat : Very Good Plus. 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.…

First Edition. Fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; [62] p. : ill., 1 port. ; 21 cm. Notes; Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Manchester Polytechnic. - Limited ed. of 500 copies. Bibl. pp. [32-34]. Subjects; Meynell, Francis Sir (1891-1975) Biography. Nonesuch Press Exhibitions. Nonesuch Press Bibliography. Nonesuch Press Catalogs. Privately printed books England London Bibliography Exhibitions. London (England) Imprints Exhibitions. Greater Manchester (Metropolitan County) Manchester Polytechnics Libraries Manchester Polytechnic Library Exhibits Books published by Meynell Sir Francis Catalogues. Genres; Biography. Catalogue. Illustrated. 1 Kg. …

Soft cover. Etat : Fine. 1st Edition. Wrappers. Edition limited to 500 copies; loosely inserted an addendum sheet, single sheet folded, and a printed invitation to the Stanley Morison Memorial lecture on the same subject by Dame Alix Meynell.

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. Printed wrappers, slender 4to., vi, 9, (1) pages. Compliments slip laid in. A very good copy with mild signs of use.

Soft cover. Etat : Fine. White printed wrappers, 4to., ix, 43 pages. A fine copy from the collection of David Chambers.

Soft cover. Etat : Fine. 30x21cm, 21pp. Stapled into a card cover, with illustration printed in colour to the front. A catalogue of the exhibition of Rutherston's book illustration and graphic design work held at Manchester Polytechnic Library in 1988. Fine.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. 2nd edition, illustrated, 38pp, in white card covers with coloured illustrations on front cover.; Large quarto; 39 pages.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. 12pp, illustrated, whie card covers with col illustration on front.

First Edition. Fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; [62] p. : ill., 1 port. ; 21 cm. Notes; Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Manchester Polytechnic. - Limited ed. of 500 copies. Bibl. pp. [32-34]. Subjects; Meynell, Francis Sir (1891-1975) Biography. Nonesuch Press Exhibitions. Nonesuch Press Bibliography. Nonesuch Press Catalogs. Privately printed books England London Bibliography Exhibitions. London (England) Imprints Exhibitions. Greater Manchester (Metropolitan County) Manchester Polytechnics Libraries Manchester Polytechnic Library Exhibits Books published by Meynell Sir Francis Catalogues. Genres; Biography. Catalogue. Illustrated. 1 Kg. …

FIRST EDITION, pp.xiv,26; full-page & vignette illustrations; fine in pictorial coloured wrappers; 137 items described with useful introductory essays & a Note by Tanya Schmoller. Puffin Picture Books Children Illustration.

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.…