London: Routledge 1892. 8vo. 123 pp. Illustrated with many two tone diagrams. Pleasant turquoise illustrated publisher's cloth blue edges . Very pretty frontis. Beautifully laid out text. Cloth darkened and rubbed. Minor very light foxing here and there. . Very Good. Illustrated Boards. First Edition. 1892. Routledge 1892 hardcover
London & New York: Frederick Warne & Co. 1893. 8vo. xx. 394 2 adverts for for Hamleys of High Holborn conjuring tricks and ventriloquial heads. In the original red cloth with gilt and black lettering and 4 puzzles illustrated in black on the front board and one on the spine. A few bumps and marks but a lovely copy of this scarce work. . Near Fine. Decorative Cloth. First Edition. 1893. Frederick Warne & Co. 1893 hardcover
Evanston Illinois & White Plains New York:: Row Peterson 1955. 1955. Volume two only. 235 x 160 mm. 8vo. xiii 1 blank 446 pp. Figs. tables bibliog. index. Red cloth dust-jacket; jacket chipped. Ownership signature of Abraham Pais. Very good. Row, Peterson, (1955). hardcover
Transaction Publishers 1991-12-15. Paperback. Good. About 10% with restrained markings; general gentle wear. Sticker on front cover. Transaction Publishers paperback
Bookseller reference : 61875 ISBN : 0202241718 9780202241715
Parragon Book Service Ltd 2008. Book. Illus. by Fully illustrated. Near Fine. Hardcover. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. An almost fine book appears unread incl' unclipped D/j BUT.a small bump to top right corner of book - Guaranteed posting 24hrs from in Cornwall St167 please note book weight 1.7 kilos & extra postage outside the UK. Parragon Book Service Ltd Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 014065 ISBN : 1407516329 9781407516325
Vintage softcover copy of "DER STRUWWELPETER" "Shock-headed Peter" by Heinrich Hoffmann. Circa 1940's there is no publishing date company or location indicated. Complete and unabridged stated with 10 cautionary tales for children each with a lesson on morals that demonstrates the disastrous consequences of misbehavior in an exaggerated way. Every page contains color illustrations. Written entirely in German. Der Struwwelpeter is one of the earliest books for children that combines visual and verbal narratives in a book format and is considered a precursor to comic books.<br /><br />Condition:<br />Light soiling to the covers; stains and a couple small tears at the outer edge of the front cover; 1/2" tear at the top of the spine. The book is tightly bound with no loose pages. The pages at the front half of the book have a stain at the outer margin; no writing; a couple random ink smudges found.
University of Chicago Press 1977. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Unmarked text. Rubbed dust jacket. Edited and translated by Johanna C. Sahlin. Introduction by Leonard J. Kent and Johanna C. Sahlin. Bibliography. Index 360p. Correspondence ranges from Koenigsberg 1794-1796 through Berlin 1814-1822. Hoffmann 1776-1822 was a German Romantic author of fantasy and Gothic horror a jurist composer music critic and artist. University of Chicago Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 30522 ISBN : 0226347907 9780226347905
Princeton N.J.: Princeton Univ Press 1981. SCARCE publisher's promotional poster 17 1/2"w x 22 1/2" h for the 1981 Princeton University Press book celebrating the Albert Einstein Centennial 1879-1979. Near Fine a few faint creases. Well suited for framing will be shipped loosely rolled in a mailing tube. . First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 17 1/2" x 22 1/2". Princeton Univ Press
New York: Crown Publishers 1984. Publisher's promotional poster distributed in limited numbers at the ABA trade show in 1984. Featuring a wonderful Sendak illustration. Near Fine 1/2" closed tear left margin could easily be covered by framing 20"w x 22 1/2" h. Well suited for framing will be shipped loosely rolled in a mailing tube. . First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 20" x 22 1/2". Crown Publishers
New York: Dover Publications Inc. 1979. Paperback. pp. 98. Square 4to. Black and white photographs and illustrations. Light edgewear minor creasing to front cover; good. <br/><br/> Dover Publications Inc. paperback
Bookseller reference : 052673 ISBN : 0486236714 9780486236711
Edmonton AB: Published by the authors 1999. 3rd edition. maps drawings photos. pp. xvii 507.4toCoil-bound in printed card covers on 8 1/2 x 11 printed paper <br/><br/>Some wear to card covers. Page edges a bit 'thumbed'. but contents otherwise unmarked. Good plus overall condition. Published by the authors unknown
Kensington Publishing Corporation 1991. Mass Market Paperback. As New. Disclaimer:An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact; pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Kensington Publishing Corporation paperback
Bookseller reference : G0821733311I2N00 ISBN : 0821733311 9780821733318
RAND Corporation. Used - Like New. Used - Like New. Book is new and unread but may have minor shelf wear. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less usually same day. Your purchase helps support the African Children's Educational Trust A-CET. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks rare and collectible books at a great price. Through our work with A-CET we have helped give hundreds of young people in Africa the vital chance to get an education. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry. RAND Corporation unknown
Bookseller reference : Z1-H-007-01268 ISBN : 083304950x 9780833049506
NY: Cambridge University Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. 0521453070 . Photographs and facsimiles; 9.26 X 6.25 X 1.05 inches; 442 pages . Cambridge University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 39891 ISBN : 0521453070 9780521453073
Creative Editions. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear and may have some markings on the inside. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Your purchase also supports literacy charities. Creative Editions unknown
Bookseller reference : GRP102294498 ISBN : 0151002274 9780151002276
Prentice-Hall Inc. 1966. As-is; first edition first printing with full number line; cover quite soiled/bumped small tear at fore edge of front flap corners quite rubbed/bumped small tear in spine near lower spine end spine ends lightly rubbed/bumped; edges soiled; inside flaps soiled half-title page has erasures and soiling top corners of title page through page 20 lightly bumped marginalia in pencil on pages 1-4; binding tight; cover edges and interior intact and clean except as noted. First Edition. paperback. As Is. Prentice-Hall, Inc. paperback
Neapoli : Benedicti Gessari 1753. The RARE First Italian edition published in Naples 1753-1763 this being a 12 volume partial set of Hoffman's major works containing the following: "Medicinae Rationalis Systematique" Tomus Secundus Tomus Tertius Section I and II all published 1753 and Tomus Quarti Pars Secunda and Pars Tertius 1754 ; "Observationum Physico-Chymicarum Selectiorum" Libri III 1755; "Operum Omnium Physico-Medicorum Supplementum" by itself a 13 volume set books 1 1754 5 1757 8 1760 10 1762 and 13 1763 ; and "Opuscula Medica Varii Argumenti Seu Dissertationes" 1756. Two of the volumes have handwritten " ex Libris Josephi de Bertolois Medici Physici Avia" an 18th century M.D. who appears to be the original owner. The "Opuscula Medici" and Book 1 of the "Operum Omnium" are Good only the "Opuscula Medici" lacking its binding but complete in its contents and Book 1 of the "Operum Omnium" the boards heavily soiled and loose in its binding. The rest of the 10 volumes Very Good soiling to boards some worm holes corner creasing. A remarkable collection of Hoffmann's works. First Thus. Handmade Paper Covered Boards . Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Benedicti Gessari Hardcover
London: Blackie Not dated. Yellow spine and blue covers with picture of Shock-headed Peter. Some light wear to spine and rubbed at edges. Contents bright and clean. No inscriptions. Pictorial Boards. Good/No Jacket. 8" x 10". Hardback. Blackie Hardcover
Delavan WI: Charles Hallberg & Co. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1980. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Book: Minor shelf wear one corner slightly bumped; Dust Jacket: Small tear at top of spine; Photographs . Charles Hallberg & Co. hardcover
Nantick MA: Picture Book Studio 1984. Unpaginated 13 1/4" H. Colour illustrations. "The Strange Child is a magical being who comes into the unhappy lives of a brother and sister and leads them into a world of fantasy and adventure. This world is not without dangers though because their joy and innocence is threatened by Pepser the evil king of the gnomes. The scenes and characters so vividly described by Hoffmann are made even more memorable by the haunting illustrations of Lisabeth Zwerger." Small area of color loss and erased price mark at top corner of front free endpaper minor tiny corner bumps a very small and a tiny dent at top edge of rear and front board respectively a few tiny edge dents on bottom edge of boards very small bump to top/bottom of spine. Dust jacket has very light edge wear wrinkling at top/bottom of spine and flap-folds. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good-. Illus. by Lisbeth Zwerger. Picture Book Studio Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 29620 ISBN : 0907234607 9780907234609
Garland Publishing 1978-01-01. Hardcover. Good/Missing. Hardbound without dust jacket. Slight wear at tips of spine foxing on top page edges else very good condition. No markings noted. Contains The Book of Nonsense by Edward Lear; The English Struwwelpeter by Heinrich Hoffman; and The Fairy Library Series by George Cruikshank. With a preface for the Garland edition by Margaret Maloney. Garland Publishing hardcover
US: Oceana 1958. 1. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8.7 x 5.7 x 0.7 inches. Very good condition with G- dust jacket. The covers look great. The binding is tight. There is an organization stamp marked out on the front flyleaf. The interior pages are clean and unmarked. The dust jacket is tanned and has been taped by a previous owner to prevent some chips and tears from getting worse. Electronic delivery tracking will be issued free of charge. Oceana hardcover
New York: C. P. Peters Corporation 1978. 1. Hardcover. Very Good/No dust jacket. 12.0 x 9.0 x 0.8 inches. Rebound in green cloth covered hardback boards. G condition. Translated in English German and French. Former library book. The covers look great. The binding is tight. The interior pages are clean and unmarked. Electronic delivery tracking will be issued free of charge. C. P. Peters Corporation hardcover
Bookseller reference : 10134 ISBN : 9790014059898 9790014059
Moderne Kunst Nrnberg. Used - Very Good. Ships from the UK. Former Library book. Great condition for a used book! Minimal wear. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Your purchase also supports literacy charities. Moderne Kunst N?rnberg unknown
Bookseller reference : GRP96901010 ISBN : 3869841753 9783869841755
1988 Deutsches Filmmuseum; pre owned and never used; shelved; with price in pencil; unusual 10" x 10" size; which means best MOST THRIFTY to order it Media slow;I ship daily at 10:00 CT from IL USA; I ship anywhere and any way you wish; 128 as new pages; black covers with colorful art; paperback
Bookseller reference : 002412 ISBN : 3887990234 9783887990237
Frankfurt am Main Germany: R�tten & Loening 1905. Book. Poor. Illustrated Boards. 4to - over 9� - 12" tall. Hardcover picture book in poor condition : spine missing so boards and some thick pages loose; heavy toning; much pencil scribbling throughout; wear along edges. No specific date but there is a pencil inscription inside front board 1905; 271st edition. R�tten & Loening Hardcover
Jewish Publication Society of America. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. Book Good. No dust jacket. Jewish Publication Society of America unknown
Rocky Nook. PAPERBACK. 1933952962 BRAND NEW GIFT QUALITY! NOT OVERSTOCKS OR MARKED UP REMAINDERS! DIRECT FROM THE PUBLISHER!VCF . New. Rocky Nook paperback
Bookseller reference : OTF-Y-9781933952963 ISBN : 1933952962 9781933952963
Boston MA: Boston Book and Art Shop 1947. Hardcover. Near Fine condition. Hardcover. No DJ. Faber & Faber on spine Boston Book and Art Shop on title page. No edition stated. Pages mostly white. Yellow cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. 367 pp. With several tipped-in color plates. Fast shipping with tracking careful secure packaging. <br /><br /> Boston Book and Art Shop hardcover
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