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1918ref. 140939428New York: Henry Holt and Company 1918. First Edition. Very Good. Advance reading copy issued to reviewers before publication of the first edition with publisher's slips pasted onto paste down and title page. Publication date of May 9 1918 written on slips. vi 363 1 6 ads pp. Original blue ribbed cloth lettered in gilt. Very Good with staining to fore edge light wear to cloth pages toned with age. Scarce in the advance format. The second novel by bestselling author and poet Pearl L. Curran who claimed to be channeling the spirit of Patience Worth a 17th century English immigrant to America. In a Smithsonian Magazine article Gioia Diliberto writes: "Speaking through a Ouija board operated by Pearl Lenore Curran a St. Louis housewife of limited education Patience Worth was nothing short of a national phenomenon in the early years of the 20th century. Though her works are virtually forgotten today the prestigious Braithwaite anthology listed five of her poems among the nation's best published in 1917 and the New York Times hailed her first novel as a 'feat of literary composition.' Her output was stunning. In addition to seven books she produced voluminous poetry short stories plays and reams of sparkling conversation-nearly four million words between 1913 and 1937. Henry Holt and Company unknown books
1980ref. 449595Austin: Texas State Department of Highways 1980. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Quarto. 69pp. Illustrations maps. Printed illustrated wrappers. Archeologist Amy C. Earl's copy with her name on front cover some modest staining on the front wrap thus very good. Texas State Department of Highways unknown books
1937ref. 12303ENew York: Frederick A. Stokes 1937. First Edition. Very good plus copy with a trace of fading to the top and bottom edges of the spine and very minor darkening to the gutters in a very good bright slightly used dust jacket with the front jacket flap detached a hint of edge wear and a few shallow chips and tiny tears. Illustrated ‘memoirs’ from a young trio of siblings who write of their famous celebrity friends including Clark Gable Charlie Chaplin Eddie Cantor Bing Crosby Myrna Loy Hal Roach Marion Davies Robert Taylor and others with a special section about Shirley Temple when she was around eight and time spent as guests of William Randolph Hearst at Hearst Castle. Frederick A. Stokes unknown books
1937ref. 234990New York: Stokes 1937. First. hardcover. near fine/good. Photo illustrations. 8vo cloth d.w. New York: Stokes 1937. First Edition. Commentary by three young siblings on their life in Hollywood interacting with stars such as Clark Gable Eddie Cantor Shirley Temple et al. Very good copy in a dust wrapper bearing the original price but with two large chips and light edge-wear. Stokes unknown books
1918ref. Embry 173876Henry Holt 1918. First edition first printing. Light rubbing near fine in custom mylar cover. Gray cloth stamped in gilt. Inscribed presumably by Mrs. Curran; "To Sparkle from Patience June 1918." Henry Holt, 1918. First edition, first printing. hardcover books
2005ref. 292843Kent Ohio: The Kent State University Press 2005. Hard Cover. Near Fine binding. A clean and nearly fresh set complete in three volumes. There are no prior ownership marks in any of the three books. Near Fine binding. The Kent State University Press unknown books
2003ref. 012007Tucson: University of Arizona Press 2003. First Printing. Cloth. Near Fine. Ocatvo. 253pp. Illustrated text. Chapter notes. Bibliography. Index. In bright red cloth boards with black lettering. University of Arizona Press unknown books
ref. 001057Holiday House 1991 Book. As New. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. F. Cloth. As New/As New. First Edition. Signed by Author& Illustrator. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. ISBN:0-8234-0888-4. Signed by author and illustrator original art of Mrs. Duck. A very special copy. Holiday House, 1991 Hardcover books
1981ref. 90090Bridlington:: Peter Haddock Limited. Fine. 1981. Hardcover. All pop-ups are intact and in fine working order. First edition. Fine in glossy illustrated boards. No dust jacket as issued. . Peter Haddock Limited, hardcover books
1981ref. 90089Bridlington:: Peter Haddock Limited. Fine. 1981. Hardcover. All pop-ups are intact and in fine working order. First edition. Fine in glossy illustrated boards. No dust jacket as issued. . Peter Haddock Limited, hardcover books
1981ref. 90091Bridlington:: Peter Haddock Limited. Fine. 1981. Hardcover. All pop-ups are intact and in fine working order. First edition. Fine in glossy illustrated boards. No dust jacket as issued. . Peter Haddock Limited, hardcover books
1929ref. WRCLIT69661Np 1929. Original highly finished pencil drawing 208 x 165 mm plus margins. In gilt bordered mat from earlier owner. Drawing fine mat a trifle smudged. A charming highly detailed and finished pencil drawing signed and dated by the artist in the lower right corner. The drawing depicts a beautiful young woman with a large hat seated among baskets and at a table filled with fruits and flowers against a background of a busy medieval marketplace with buildings and turrets in the far background. Arnold was a skilled artist and illustrator who exhibited at the Royal College of Art and the Royal Society of Artists in the '20s and '30s. She was the original illustrator of at least one book A HANDFUL OF HAPPINESS London & New York 1927 and contributed to others. unknown books
1962ref. 64271London: J. M. Dent & Sons. Very Good. 1962. Hardcover. 170 pages green paper covered boards with gilt stamping. This is a clean nice copy. Very Good in a slighlty toned and scuffed dust jacket. . J. M. Dent & Sons hardcover books
ref. 001056Holiday House 1991 Book. As New. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. F. Cloth. As New/As New. First Edition. Signed by Author& Illustrator. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. ISBN:0-8234-0888-4. Signed by author and illustrator with original art of Mrs. Duck. A very special copy. Holiday House, 1991 Hardcover books
18968vo., Second and Best Edition, with very numerous illustrations in the text; original pictorial cloth, upper board blocked in gilt and colours, a very good, firm, clean copy. Scarce in this condition.
19148vo., Eighth Edition, with title in red, yellow and black, and text in red and black with numerous illustrations and diagrams throughout; original blue cloth, upper board blocked and lettered in red and black, gilt back, upper hinge weak (but binding entirely sound), a very good, bright, clean copy.
1967Mm 155x180 Collana "Primo scaffale". Edizione critica a cura di Riccardo Marchese - Volume nella sua brossura originale, 240 pagine con tavole in nero fuori testo. Scritte a penna in apertura e chiusura, peraltro buona copia. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE.
1990Mm 200x255 This book was published on the occasion of the exhibition "All cards on the table", 5th October1990 to 29th September 1991 - Catalogo della mostra presso il "Deutsches Spielkarten-Museum Leinfleden-Echterdingen und Marburg" del 1990. Due volumi in copertina rigida nella loro custodia in cartoncino muto (with slip case); 372-(9) + 265 pagine profusamente illustrate in nero e a colori lungo l'intero testo redatto in lingua tedesca ed inglese - English/Geman texts. Opera in condizioni pari al nuovo; spedizione in 24 ored alla conferma dell'ordine.
1923Jouve et Cie 1923, In-8 broché, 344 pages. petit manque de papier en dos sans gravité. Bon exemplaire.
1961Ed. Ouvriéres 1961, In-8 broché, 270 pages. Bon état.
2023About The Book : This book contain A classic treatise on excellence in teaching for over 100 years, John Milton Gregory's The Seven Laws of Teaching continues to make a great impact on teachers. It explores seven basic principles of education teachers can use to improve their effectiveness in the classroom, including the laws of teaching, the teacher, the learner, the language, the lesson, the teaching process, the learning process, and review and application. Teachers of all kinds-in public schools, in churches, and in business-can use this classic to become better educators. About The Author : John Milton Gregory (1822 – 1898) was an American educator and the first president (regent was his official title) of the University of Illinois, then known as Illinois Industrial University. In 1852, Gregory was appointed principal of a school in Detroit. Gregory was elected Superintendent of Public Instruction in Michigan in 1858, after several years spent as editor of the Michigan Journal of Education. After leaving office in 1864 he became the second president of Kalamazoo College from 1864 until 1867. In 1886 Gregory authored his most well-known work The Seven Laws of Teaching, which asserted that a teacher should:Know thoroughly and familiarly the lesson you wish to teach; or, in other words, teach from a full mind and a clear understanding. The Title 'The Seven Laws of Teaching written/authored/edited by John M. Gregory', published in the year 2023. The ISBN 9788121268776 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 154 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Self-Help for Success, Education . Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol:-
2023About The Book : This book contain A classic treatise on excellence in teaching for over 100 years, John Milton Gregory's The Seven Laws of Teaching continues to make a great impact on teachers. It explores seven basic principles of education teachers can use to improve their effectiveness in the classroom, including the laws of teaching, the teacher, the learner, the language, the lesson, the teaching process, the learning process, and review and application. Teachers of all kinds-in public schools, in churches, and in business-can use this classic to become better educators. About The Author : John Milton Gregory (1822 – 1898) was an American educator and the first president (regent was his official title) of the University of Illinois, then known as Illinois Industrial University. In 1852, Gregory was appointed principal of a school in Detroit. Gregory was elected Superintendent of Public Instruction in Michigan in 1858, after several years spent as editor of the Michigan Journal of Education. After leaving office in 1864 he became the second president of Kalamazoo College from 1864 until 1867. In 1886 Gregory authored his most well-known work The Seven Laws of Teaching, which asserted that a teacher should:Know thoroughly and familiarly the lesson you wish to teach; or, in other words, teach from a full mind and a clear understanding. The Title 'The Seven Laws of Teaching written/authored/edited by John M. Gregory', published in the year 2023. The ISBN 9788121268769 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 154 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Self-Help for Success, Education . Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol:-
1974Milano, Bietti, 1974, in-8, cart. edit. con sovracc., pp. 346, (4). Con ill. in b.n. f.t. da foto dell'Autore.
1842In 8 cm. 21,5x13,5. Pp. 56+(2) PL. Interessante pubblicazione medica del 1842 sulla cura della tenia o verme solitario dal corpo umano scritta dal Dottor Giuseppe Ciani. L'autore oltre al metodo utilizzato descrive casi reali di pazienti. Alla fine della pubblicazione due planches delle quali una ripiegata Insieme al volumetto una nota manoscritta di un dottore che fissava un'operazione chirurgica. In buone condizioni e completo. Copertina morbida posticcia in buone condizioni generali con lievi usure ai margini e dorso. Legatura in discrete condizioni con alcune pagine staccate. All'interno le pagine si presentano in buone condizioni con rare fioriture. Interesting medical pamphlet of 1842 about treatment of tenia worm by Dottor Giuseppe Ciani. The author describes the method used and real cases of patients. At the end of the pamphlet two planches of which one is folded. Together with the volume an handwritten note of a doctor fixing a surgical operation. In good conditions and complete. Soft false cover in good general conditions slightly worn in the edges and spine. Binding in fair conditions with some pages detached. Inside pages are in good conditions with occasional foxings. Slight water stains and usage signs.
1973Alberto Monti Il libro dei solitari. , De Vecchi Editore 1973, Condizioni discrete: copertina flessibile, ingialliti, tagli ingialliti, dorso con lievi segni di usura, pagine ingiallite ma di buona fruibilità Buono (Good) . 238
