Edité par Oxford University Press, 1993
ISBN 10 : 0198112653 ISBN 13 : 9780198112655
Vendeur : SecondSale, Montgomery, IL, Etats-Unis
Etat : Good. Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.
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Edité par Oxford University Press, 1994
ISBN 10 : 0192853015 ISBN 13 : 9780192853011
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Edité par Oxford University Press, , 1st sd; black cloth in white jacket with children playing; 8vo; 249 pp including index., New York, 1993
Vendeur : Truman Price & Suzanne Price / oldchildrensbooks, Monmouth, OR, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
CONDITION: Fine in Very Good jacket; no names, straight, tight, appears unread; in clean fresh jacket with 1" scrape to top flap crease, tiny indentations on back, and a light sticker. Reference childhood, hardback. Beginning in 1970 Iona Opie made regular visits to the local school playground, ostensibly to collect games but actually to see how the children's play evolved. An interesting book by an acute observer. ABE Heritage Seller, since 1996: Search ABE Keyword: oldchildrensbooks. Conservative AB condition grading, secure packing, international shipping.
Edité par Oxford & NY: Oxford University Press, 1993, 1993
Vendeur : WellRead Books A.B.A.A., Northport, NY, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
First Edition. 8vo., 240 pages; cloth; children at play, as observed by Iona Opie over 30 years; Games, seasonal variations, fads that come and go, the differences in attitudes between the sexes; very good in a very good dustjacket.
Edité par Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1993
Vendeur : K Books Ltd ABA ILAB, York, YORKS, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. ix + 240pp, hardcover, black blue cloth, gilt lettering, dust jacket in very good condition and not price clipped, very good condition, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1993. * a fascinating book of jokes and games collected by Opie between 1978 ? 1980.
Edité par Oxford University Press,, 1993
Vendeur : lamdha books, Wentworth Falls, NSW, Australie
First edition. Hardcover, octavo, 240pp. Pages lightly toned; else very good to near fine in lightly scuffed dustwrapper. Postage quoted is for a standard format octavo book. Final charges may vary depending on size and weight. For nearly forty years Iona Opie worked with her late husband Peter on a notable series of books on the traditional lore of childhood. As part of the fieldwork from 1970 onwards, she visited the local school playground every week. The children accepted Mrs. Opie as a regular feature of the playground, a harmless collector of jokes and games. Her aim . . . was to provide the living context of school-lore, rather than the lore itself. She achieved this by writing down events exactly as they happened and conversations exactly as they were spoken. The result is a startingly honest portrait of [elementary school] children at play, at once charming and hilarious, alarming and poignant, and full of infectious vitality.We see the games seasons as they come and go, watch ephemeral amusements being devised and forgotten, and see how school-lore evolves and is transmitted. Much fundamental human behaviour is recorded: the differences in attitudes between the sexes; the boys' irrevocable devotion to fighting and football, and their innate kindness; the art of story-telling; the friendships and enmities; the excited interest in sex; the diversity of characters; and, above all, the hilarity which pervades the playground, creating entertainment out of trivialities.
Edité par Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1993
Vendeur : Bij tij en ontij ..., Kloosterburen, NL, Pays-Bas
Cloth with dustjacket, 23 cm, 240 pp. Cond.: zeer goed / very good. ISBN: 0198112653.
Edité par Oxford University Press. First English edition, Oxford, 1993
Vendeur : Badger Books, Woollahra, NSW, Australie
Edition originale
Hardcover/Hardback. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. First Edition. Playground duty by the most qualified of practitioners; her fieldwork diary from her local school, the 1970s onwards. Fine in dustwrapper. book.
Edité par Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1993
Vendeur : Hoffman Books, ABAA, IOBA, Columbus, OH, Etats-Unis
Edition originale Signé
Hardcover in dust jacket. Etat : Very Good. First Edition. This book is hard-bound in black cloth, with gilt stamping to the spine, in a very nice dust jacket with light soiling. The covers show some light edge-wear and light rubbing to the corners and spine-ends. The binding is solid. The contents are bright and clean. This book is signed/inscribed by Iona Opie on the half title-page. From the collection of Cuthbert Christian Thambimuttu (1945-2019) of Columbus, Ohio - known to many of his bookseller, author, and illustrator friends as "Tubby." He was persistent in the pursuit of autographed books by the writers and artists he admired, including Gorey, Sendak, Heaney, Byatt, Morrison, Updike and many more. Joseph Heller once wrote to Tubby in response to one more "please sign and return" request: "This is turning out to be a hell of a lot of work!" All signed books unconditionally guaranteed to be authentic. Many of the books are inscribed to both Cuthbert and his great friend of more than two decades Antonia Gale Moss. ; Signed by Author.
Edité par Oxford University Press, 1993
ISBN 10 : 0198112653 ISBN 13 : 9780198112655
Vendeur : Kingswood Books. (Anne Rockall. PBFA), Sherborne, Dorset, Royaume-Uni
Membre d'association : PBFA
Edition originale Signé
Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. 1st Edition. 240p. Signed by author. Fine in dustwrapper. Signed by Author(s).