Edition Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd., 1969. SBN: 273-43343-1. HARDBACK. 367 pages, size: 23.5 x 16 x 3 cm. Just light tan to paper edges and the dust cover missing. Other than that, the book remains in very condition: Cloth bound hard cover bright with gilt lettering on spine; text all clean, neat and tight. Prompt dispatch from UK. (Please note the illustrating pictures you see next to our description are from the actual item in our stock and might not match with the main page's image, which is sometimes confusing).
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Seller: Black Cat Books, Shelter Island, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Well-illustrated (illustrator). 1st Edition. Signed by James Pitman on the front free end page. 1st edition. Hardbound in dust jacket. Minor tears to dust jacket edges & corners, otherwise very good. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 89710
Seller: Great Books&Cafe @ The Williamsford Mill, Williamsford, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Well-illustrated (illustrator). 349 pp. Includes table of contents, bibliography, index, line illustrations, b&w illustrations and tables. Book shows edgewear, yellowing and soiling to top page edges. Dustjacket shows edgewear, creasing, three short closed tears and soiling to extremities, else in very good condition. "This major work crystallizes the thought and experience of one of the leading authorities on alphabets and their relationship to the teaching of reading in the english-speaking world.". Seller Inventory # 006481
Seller: HPB-Red, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Well-illustrated (illustrator). Connecting readers with great books since 1972. Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have condition issues including wear and notes/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_445043996
Seller: Phatpocket Limited, Waltham Abbey, HERTS, United Kingdom
Condition: Acceptable. Well-illustrated (illustrator). Used - Acceptable. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library with wear and barcode page may have been removed. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. Seller Inventory # Z1-G-023-02441
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Seller: Fahrenheit's Books, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Well-illustrated (illustrator). First Edition. First edition, hardcover, signed by Pitman on the first free end page, the book has a lean to the binding, light bumps to the spine ends, mild wear to the cover edges and corners, sunning to the head, creasing to the upper fore corners of pages 78-88, and 124-128, a previous owner's information penciled to the back paste down, and pulls to the first and last free end pages. Overall, a Near Very Good copy in a Good+, unclipped dust jacket, which has light rubbing to the covers, bumps with creasing to the spine ends, wear with peeling to the corners, wear with creasing to the edges, and a three inch tear with a large chip and tape repair to the head of the back cover against the gutter. The jacket is wrapped in Mylar. Seller Inventory # 206577
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Well-illustrated (illustrator). 1st edition. SIGNED and inscribed with additional signed letter. Near fine cloth copy in a good if slightly edge-torn and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xviii,349p; 24plates; ill; 24cm. Notes: bibl p329-338Subjects: Reading (Elementary). Phonetic alphabet. Initial teaching alphabet. Genre: Illustrated. 3 Kg. Seller Inventory # 314453
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
Well-illustrated (illustrator). 1st edition. SIGNED and inscribed with additional signed letter. Near fine cloth copy in a good if slightly edge-torn and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xviii,349p; 24plates; ill; 24cm. Notes: bibl p329-338Subjects: Reading (Elementary). Phonetic alphabet. Initial teaching alphabet. Genre: Illustrated. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 314453