2000, ISBN: 9780603560149

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Western Publications Inc, 1977-01-01. Paperback. Very Good. Western Publications Inc., Summer 1977, Vol. 13, No. 4, Whole No. 52. Single issue Magazine, 64 pp. Paper covers. In very goo… More...

Western Publications Inc, 1977-01-01. Paperback. Very Good. Western Publications Inc., Summer 1977, Vol. 13, No. 4, Whole No. 52. Single issue Magazine, 64 pp. Paper covers. In very good condition. Color pictorial paper covers have a few tiny nicks and light bumping and creasing to edges. light overall scuffing and aging to covers as well. Binding tight (staple bound). Pages lightly aged but otherwise unmarked. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks. Black and white illustrations and photo reproductions throughout. Contents include: Letter Rip; The Great Bastion of El Alamo by Lee E. Echols [William Beckford Kibbey's castle in norther Sonora]; A Shallow Grave near the Lost Dutch Oven by Retta Evelyn Ewers; Shenanigan at the Daisy by Tom Nash [Saloon in West End, Montana]; Heroines by Margaret Whittemore [The 12 statues know as "The Modonna if the Trail]; Western Book Roundup: The Old Bookaroos; A Kentuckian cal "Fur Cap" by Sarah Marimon Coe [Lee Marimon]; Shootout at Sargent's Station by Gary L. Roberts [A tale of Billy Brooks, Chris Gilson and other "settlers"]; A Boy at Dallas by Okay Hill [Dallas, South Dakota]/ Roberta M. Starry; Crossing the Big Red by Wayne T. Walker [the famous Colbert Ferry and the Indian who owned it]; McCarty Gang in Oregon by Grace G. Henderson; Edge of Settlement by Oscar Caudill / Eve Ball; Trails Grown Dim; An Unwritten History by Herbert Wilson [A record from the exciting days of early Arizona], Western Publications Inc, 1977-01-01, 3, Philadelphia: Curtis Publishing, 1953. Lower cover corner chipped about 1". Steven Dohanos cover of a delivery boy fishing. Reds in the Union. Dutch against the sea. Color ads. No label. . Soft Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. PERIODICALS., Curtis Publishing, 1953, 2.5, The University Society, Inc., 1955. (c) 1955. Hardcover. Contents Peggy's Travels. Babies Across The Sea. Glimpses of Many Countries. The World's Children. Travels and Tales. Tales of Adventure. Legendary Heroes of Many Lands. Historic Tales of Olden Times. Illustrated in color and B/W pictures. Cover with inset picture in color of two little children buying flowers from a chart from a Dutch lady on the beach with boats in background. Red boards with gold lettering.VVG. (392 Pgs.), The University Society, Inc., 1955, 0, Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press. In this tale reminiscent of Alice in Wonderland, a small boy finds a tunnel at the bottom of his sand-pit & finds a magical land in which he sees a big castle. Originally written in Dutch. Wonderful color illustrations by the author. OUT OF PRINT. . Fine. Hardcover. First US Edition. 1987., Oxford University Press, 1987, 5, Chicago, IL: Bookhouse For Children Pub. Very Good. 1920,1950. HARDCOVER. HARDCOVER. 7x9". VERY GOOD Condition GREEN Clothbound, clean, solid,bright; BLUE cloth with GOLD spine lettering..cover ilust shows Dutch BOY & GIRL WITH FAIRY WITH WINGS IN BACKGROUND.. ENDPAPERS SHOW CHILDREN ON WAY TO TALL WHITE CASTLE.by Mariewl Wilhoite.... ; 222ps pages ., Bookhouse For Children Pub, 1920,1950, 3, Chicago, IL: Bookhouse For Children Pub. Very Good. 1920,1937. HARDCOVER. HARDCOVER. 7x9". VERY GOOD Condition GREEN Clothbound, clean, solid,bright; GREEN cloth with GOLD spine lettering..cover ilust shows Dutch Boy & Girl with HOOP in Paradise garden, . Golden birds..; 224pg pages ., Bookhouse For Children Pub, 1920,1937, 3, UK,Qrto HB+dw/dj,complete 1st edn thus.[Complete number line 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2. Originally published early 1950s,the late 1960s to the late '70s and illustrated by Shirley Hughes.A UK first compilation, coloured by Mark Burgess (original illustrations were in b/w) and containing 11 or 12 stories appeared in 1991,published by Methuen as 'My Naughty Little Sister Storybook - A Treasury Collection',from stories published 1952,1957,1962 respectively.A further,but complete UK compilation,again coloured by Mark Burgess,entitled 'The Complete My Naughty Little Sister Storybook',appeared in 1997 by the same publisher - stories from 1952,'57,'59 and 1970,also 1962,1974 and 1977.This edn the first complete collected edn published by DEAN, 2000.] FINE/FINE.No owner inscrptn and no price-clip (£20.00) to dw/dj.Bright,crisp,clean,glossy laminated,colour pictorial artwork by Shirley Hughes,illustrated dw/dj panels with blue+red lettering; with negligible shelf-wear or creasing to edges and corners - no nicks or tears present.Remarkably,virtually scoring-free and similarly almost indents free,except for a faint,superficial indent which has very lightly affected concomitant spot to front board beneath.Top+fore-edges generally bright and clean; contents bright,tight,clean,solid and sound - pristine - no dog- ear reading creases to any pages' corners, appears unread - apart from my own collation.Bright,crisp,clean,sharp- cornered,publisher's glazed boards with design/illustration repeated from dw/dj,a b/w striped headband and immaculate lilac with repeated illustration of brother+sister standing side by side,illustrated endpapers.UK,Qrto HB+dw/dj,1st edn thus,15-240pp [paginated] includes 53 Little Sister stories,profuse part+full page and vignetted b/w+colour illustrations by Shirley Hughes,throughout; plus [unpaginated] colour illustrated half-title with full-page coloured frntis to it's reverse,colour vignette (boy+girl,side by side) illustrated title page, 5pp b/w+colour vignetted contents list/table with colour vignette to reverse of last page of same,an introduction by Shirley Hughes,and a separator page with coloured vignette of a boy+girl stood together. Although not Edward's first illustrator for the Naughty Little Sister series,her first commission for the series was 'When My Naughty Little Sister Was Good' (Methuen,1968).Dorothy Edwards' first two books were illustrated by Henrietta Garland and Una J. Place respectively. Shirley Hughes (b.1927).Born in Hoylake,near Liverpool,daughter of a department store owner.Educated at West Kirby High School.Studied drawing and costume design at Liverpool School of Art,and drawing and lithography at the Ruskin School of Drawing,Oxford.Since then, working freelance,she has illustrated more than 200 books for British, American and Dutch publishers.As an 'intimate chronicler of familiar childhood experience',she has developed a distinctive,easily recognisable way of drawing children,winning the Kate Greenaway Medal (1977) with ;Dogger'. For black and white work,she uses pen and ink,sometimes with brushed-in areas of solid black; for colour,she works up from a fine sepia brush drawing,adding chalk,watercolour, gouache,and finally black ink.Awarded the Kate Greenaway Medal in 1977 and the Eleanor Farjeon Award in 1984.Awarded the OBE in 1999. Please contact rpaxtonden@blueyonder.uk ,because of the weight of this item - nearly 1.2Kg unpackaged - for correct and possibly,insured shipping/P+p quotes - particularly ALL overseas buyers - BEFORE ordering through the order page! ** N.B. ALL buyers please note,stocks' actual shipping/P+p costs are adjusted and any difference is refunded,after order's receipt and before the order's despatch,especially if the item(s) are offered either P+p included/FREE. ** N.B. US/Canada customers please be aware: Standard AIRMAIL postage from UK to these destinations can now cost more than the price of the book! If speed is not of the essence,then Economy rate is recommended - at approx. anything from a 1/3rd to 1/2 of the standard AIR quote/rate - sometimes arriving sooner than the 42 days - but not always., LONDON.DEAN,/EGMONT CHILDREN'S BOOKS LIMITED,2000., 5<

2000, ISBN: 9780603560149

UK,Qrto HB+dw/dj,complete 1st edn thus.[Complete number line 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2. Originally published early 1950s,the late 1960s to the late '70s and illustrated by Shirley Hughes.A UK … More...

UK,Qrto HB+dw/dj,complete 1st edn thus.[Complete number line 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2. Originally published early 1950s,the late 1960s to the late '70s and illustrated by Shirley Hughes.A UK first compilation, coloured by Mark Burgess (original illustrations were in b/w) and containing 11 or 12 stories appeared in 1991,published by Methuen as 'My Naughty Little Sister Storybook - A Treasury Collection',from stories published 1952,1957,1962 respectively.A further,but complete UK compilation,again coloured by Mark Burgess,entitled 'The Complete My Naughty Little Sister Storybook',appeared in 1997 by the same publisher - stories from 1952,'57,'59 and 1970,also 1962,1974 and 1977.This edn the first complete collected edn published by DEAN, 2000.] FINE/FINE.No owner inscrptn and no price-clip to dw/dj.Bright,crisp,clean,glossy laminated,colour pictorial artwork by Shirley Hughes, illustrated dw/dj panels with blue+red lettering; with negligible shelf-wear or creasing to edges and corners - no nicks or tears present.Remarkably,virtually scoring-free and similarly almost indents free,except for a faint, superficial indent which has very lightly affected concomitant spot to front board beneath.Top+fore-edges generally bright and clean; contents bright,tight,clean,solid and sound - pristine - no dog- ear reading creases to any pages' corners, appears unread - apart from my own collation.Bright,crisp,clean,sharp-cornered,publisher's glazed boards with design/illustration repeated from dw/dj,a b/w striped headband and immaculate lilac with repeated illustration of brother+sister standing side by side,illustrated endpapers.UK,Qrto HB+dw/dj,1st edn thus, 15-240pp [paginated] includes 53 Little Sister stories, profuse part+full page and vignetted b/w+colour illustrations by Shirley Hughes,throughout; plus [unpaginated] colour illustrated half-title with full-page coloured frntis to it's reverse,colour vignette (boy+girl,side by side) illustrated title page,5pp b/w+colour vignetted contents list/table with colour vignette to reverse of last page of same,an introduction by Shirley Hughes,and a separator page with coloured vignette of a boy+girl stood together. Although not Edward's first illustrator for the Naughty Little Sister series,her first commission for the series was 'When My Naughty Little Sister Was Good' (Methuen,1968).Dorothy Edwards' first two books were illustrated by Henrietta Garland and Una J. Place respectively. Shirley Hughes (b.1927).Born in Hoylake,near Liverpool, daughter of a department store owner.Educated at West Kirby High School.Studied drawing and costume design at Liverpool School of Art,and drawing and lithography at the Ruskin School of Drawing,Oxford.Since then, working freelance,she has illustrated more than 200 books for British, American and Dutch publishers.As an 'intimate chronicler of familiar childhood experience',she has developed a distinctive,easily recognisable way of drawing children,winning the Kate Greenaway Medal (1977) with ;Dogger'. For black and white work,she uses pen and ink,sometimes with brushed-in areas of solid black; for colour,she works up from a fine sepia brush drawing, adding chalk,watercolour, gouache,and finally black ink.Awarded the Kate Greenaway Medal in 1977 and the Eleanor Farjeon Award in 1984.Awarded the OBE in 1999. Please contact seller @ rpaxtonden@blueyonder.uk ,because of the weight of this item - nearly 1.2Kg unpackaged - for correct and possibly,insured shipping/P+p quotes - particularly ALL overseas buyers - BEFORE ordering through the order page! N.B. ALL buyers please note,stocks' actual shipping/P+p costs are adjusted and any difference is refunded,after order's receipt and before the order's despatch,especially if the item(s) are offered either P+p included/FREE. ** N.B. US/Canada customers please be aware: Standard AIRMAIL postage from UK to these destinations can now cost more than the price of the book! If speed is not of the essence,then Economy rate is recommended - at approx. anything from a 1/3rd to 1/2 of the standard AIR quote/rate - sometimes arriving sooner than the 42 days - but not always. **, LONDON.DEAN,/EGMONT CHILDREN'S BOOKS LIMITED,2000., 5<

2000, ISBN: 0603560148

[EAN: 9780603560149], Gebraucht, sehr guter Zustand, [SC: 3.48], [PU: Egmont Books Ltd 15/09/2000], This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. Th… More...

[EAN: 9780603560149], Gebraucht, sehr guter Zustand, [SC: 3.48], [PU: Egmont Books Ltd 15/09/2000], This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. ., Books<

2000, ISBN: 0603560148

[EAN: 9780603560149], Gebraucht, sehr guter Zustand, [SC: 3.49], [PU: Egmont Books Ltd 15/09/2000], This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. Th… More...

[EAN: 9780603560149], Gebraucht, sehr guter Zustand, [SC: 3.49], [PU: Egmont Books Ltd 15/09/2000], This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. ., Books<

ISBN: 9780603560149

Egmont Childrens Books. Hardcover. POOR. Noticeably used book. Heavy wear to cover. Pages contain marginal notes, underlining, and or highlighting. Possible ex library copy, with all th… More...

Egmont Childrens Books. Hardcover. POOR. Noticeably used book. Heavy wear to cover. Pages contain marginal notes, underlining, and or highlighting. Possible ex library copy, with all the markings/stickers of that library. Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, and dust jackets may not be included., Egmont Childrens Books, 1<