fairy know a bit nutshell knowledge (18 résultats)

Blue Cloth. Etat : Poor Loose Torn Pages. No Jacket. Line Drawings (illustrateur). Undated Circa 1880. Please Email for further details. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". Not Signed or Inscribed.

Etat : New. In.

Etat : New. In.

Etat : New.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1866. T. NELSON AND SONS. FIRST EDITION, FIRST IMPRESSION. VERY SCARCE. A.L.O.E. STANDS FOR A LADY OF ENGLAND WHICH WAS THE PSEUDONYM OF CHARLOTTE MARIA TUCKER. A MOST ATTRACTIVE VOLUME. PUBLISHER'S ORIGINAL CLOTH BOARDS HANDSOMELY DECORATED AND WITH BLOCKS AND LETTERING IN GILT. DECORATED ENDPAPERS. WITH THIRTY SIX CHARMING ENGRAVINGS. INCLUDES INDEX AND PUBLISHER'S CATALOGUE OF TITLES AT END OF BOOK. AGE RELATED FADING AND WEAR TO THE BOARDS AND SPINE, DULLING TO SPINE AND ITS GILT BLOCK, AND BUMPING TO SPINE ENDS AND EXTREMITIES. A SLIGHT LEAN TO THE SPINE BUT SPINE AND PAGE BLOCK REMAIN TIGHT AND FIRM. DUST TONING TO TOP OF PAGE BLOCK. OCCASIONAL SPOTTING AND HANDLING MARKS TO PAGES WHICH ARE OTHERWISE CLEAN AND UNMARKED. NO INSCRIPTIONS. HISTORIC REPAIR TO REAR HINGE. OVERALL THIS IS A VERY WELL PRESERVED, BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED AND VERY SCARCE FIRST EDITION IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. (PLEASE CONTACT SELLER FOR OVERSEAS POSTAGE RATES AND SEE OUR ABEBOOKS STOREFRONT FOR OVERSEAS SHIPPING. THANK YOU).

Hardcover. Etat : Good. original decorated cloth, spine bumped and a trifle chipped, corners rubbed, covers a trifle marked, illustrated, ink inscription, all edges gilt, occasional spotting and marginal soiling, good. first published 1866; 196 pages including index.

1st.ed. Binding tight, but spine browned with wear to cloth at head & foot & dull gilt; gift inscription Used - Good. Good hardback in blue cloth with gilt.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. Cloth boards with gilt title design on front cover, loss of colour on spine, well bumped at top and base of spine and also in edge corners, front free end paper signed by previous owner, internal pages and illustrations clean.

Hardcover. Etat : V. Good. (i-viii), 193 pp. Blue cloth boards, w. gilt title to cover & floral decoration. Cnrs bumped. Spine bumped top & btm, worn but sound; title in gilt label. Front endpaper gutter split. Some age-toning. Frontispiece. Illus. w. 36 b&w engravings. Preface. Index, (2 pp.) List of publisher's titles. (10 pp.). By the author of The Shepherd of Bethlehem.

Cloth. Etat : Good. None (illustrateur). First edition. A very scarce first British edition of a short children's book by Charlotte Maria Tucker written under the pseudonym A.L.O.E. The first edition.Very scarce. Written by Charlotte Maria Tucker under the pseudonym A.L.O.E which stands for a Lady of England. Charlotte Maria Tucker was a prolific British writer and poet. She wrote both children's and adult works of fiction.Her work as a children's writer focuses on her Evangelical religious beliefs. Most of her stories are allegories with clear moral messages. Her stories included elements of realism and naturalism which softens the moral messages. Many of her works first appeared in magazine form.The text is accompanied by a selection of charming vignettes a colour frontispiece and a half title. In the original publisher's cloth. Externally generally smart. A small crack in the front joint. Rubbing resulting in minor loss to the joints and tail of the spine. A small mark on the rear board. Internally firmly bound. Spotting to the first and last pages but generally, the pages are bright and clean with the odd spot. Contemporary ink inscription to the front free endpaper. Good. book.

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Fairy Know-A-Bit: Or A Nutshell Of Knowledge is a children's book written by A. L. O. E. (a pseudonym for Charlotte Maria Tucker) and published in 1868. The book is a collection of short stories that teach children about various topics such as history, science, and morality. The stories are presented in a fairy tale format, with magical creatures and talking animals helping to convey the lessons. The book is divided into chapters, each one focusing on a different subject. For example, one chapter teaches children about the importance of honesty, while another chapter explores the science of electricity. The book also includes illustrations to help bring the stories to life. Overall, Fairy Know-A-Bit: Or A Nutshell Of Knowledge is a charming and educational book that is sure to delight young readers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

LeatherBound. Etat : New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1868 edition. 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. Pages: 203 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. 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: 203.

LeatherBound. Etat : New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1868 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. 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. Pages: 205 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. 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: 205 Language: English.

Leather Bound. Etat : New. Language: English. 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 1868. 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: - 205, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. 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. 205.