Doris M Fitzgerald (18 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. 8vo., bw ill., bw photos, 131 pp. ; Firm binding, no ownership markings, soiling/staining to covers, several pencil markings to edges of text-block. ; Well packaged in a box, ships with tracking.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 8vo. 131 pp., map, tables, index, b/w photographs, b/w illustrations by Thoreau MacDonald. Green cloth with gilt title on front panel and spine. No dust jacket, as issued. Presentation inscription on ffep.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Good clean unmarked copy. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 131 pages. Issued with-out dust jacket. A nice copy. Unmarked.

Ex history society - bookplate, labels; spine neatly covered in clear adhesive film; some biro 'x's on index Used - Acceptable. Ex lib stapled paperback Used - Acceptable. Ex lib stapled paperback.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Topics covered include transportation, the mills, bygone businesses, hotels, post ofice, schools, churches, cemetaries, doctors, the arts, sports and more. Illustrated with maps, photos and drawings. Tight binding. Green cloth-covered coverboards with gilt embossed lettering. No chips, tears, creases. Clean and bright interior. Previous owner's name/address on front free endpaper. Minimal wear at head and tail of spine. Size: Sm 4to (9" to 11"). 131 pp.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Original cloth hard covers. Some slight fading to spine. SIGNED by author on half-title page. Otherwise, clean, tight, and unmarked. Very neat -- a sound copy. Illustrated, from photographs, and with Thoreau MacDonald's vignettes. 131pp. Three-page Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library 1973 exhibition paper entitled "Thoreau MacDonald: Artist and Illustrator" laid in. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author(s). Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Illustrated With B/W Illustrations. Clean Text With No Remarks Or Highlights Inside. The Book Is Yellow From The Age. 131 Pages. Red Boards,We will state signed at the description section. we confirm they are signed via email or stated in the description box. - Specializing in academic, collectiblle and historically significant, providing the utmost quality and customer service satisfaction. For any questions feel free to email us.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Illustrated With B/W Illustrations. Clean Text With No Remarks Or Highlights Inside. The Book Is Yellow From The Age. 131 Pages. Red Boards, Signed Inscription By The Author "Doris".We will state signed at the description section. we confirm they are signed via email or stated in the description box. - Specializing in academic, collectiblle and historically significant, providing the utmost quality and customer service satisfaction. For any questions feel free to email us. Inscribed by Author(s).…

Softcover. Condition: Fine. 56 p. 23 cm. B&w photos and drawings. Stapled card covers. Signed by author and artist on title.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Thus. Tan cloth, front cover device in gilt, lettered in black, deckled text block edges. Both covers show moderate soiling, with mild dampstaining along front fore-edge. Firm binding, clean interior. Some toning to flyleaves. 128 pp., illus. with color main title and 12 color plates, all tipped-in w/ captioned tissue guards. Archival tape repair along bottom edge of one leaf. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Doris M. Palmer (illustrator). Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. "The first published history of Thornhill, Ontario. Intended to provide some idea of the colourful past of the oldest existing village on Yonge St., now fast losing its identity in suburbia." - Foreword. 131 pages. Index of surnames. Black and white photographic plates and illustrations. Errata. Map. Clean, bright, tight and unmarked with light wear. A quality example. ; Illustrations; 8vo. Illustrated by MacDonald, Thoreau (illustrator).…

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Quarto. Illustrated by Doris M. Palmer. Tipped-in color title page and 12 tipped-in color plates with printed tissue guards. Bound in cream cloth boards with gilt lettering spine, black lettering and gilt illustration front cover. Minimal soil covers, corners bumped, tasteful owner bookplate front paste-down, light foxing endpapers. 128 pp. Doris M. Palmer (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. "An attempt to record a way of life that will soon be forgotten in this neighbourhood. My one regret is that it does not encompass all the fine people who lived in the area." - Foreword. Includes three sections: Some Crown Grants on Younge St.; On Varied Topics; Old Timers Told Me. 56 page stapled booklet. Includes a map of the area in 1860 plus several black and white reproductions of archival photos. List of Sources. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. Printed upon glossy stock. A sound vintage copy of this informative local history and genealogical reference. Aitken p.89. Bishop p.1087; MacDonald, Thoreau; 8vo.…

Condition: Very Good. First edition thus Doris M. Palmer illustrated hard back binding in publisher's original Devonshire cream cloth covers, gilt title lettering to the spine, black titles and gilt vignette to the front cover, top edge dyed blue. 4to. 11¾'' x 9''. Mounted colour title page, Rubáiyát over 128 pages carrying the 75 quatrains of Edward FitzGerald's version enriched with 12 full-page single-sided paper-guarded and captioned tipped-in colour plates by Doris M. Palmer, text bordered by orange drawings. In Very Good clean and bright condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám. …

Condition: Very Good. First edition thus Doris M. Palmer illustrated hard back binding in publisher's original Devonshire cream cloth covers, gilt title lettering to the spine, black titles and gilt vignette to the front cover, top edge dyed blue. 4to. 11¾'' x 9''. Mounted colour title page, Rubáiyát over 128 pages carrying the 75 quatrains of Edward FitzGerald's version enriched with 12 full-page single-sided paper-guarded and captioned tipped-in colour plates by Doris M. Palmer, text bordered by orange drawings. In Very Good clean and bright condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám. …

Condition: Very Good. First edition thus Doris M. Palmer illustrated hard back binding in publisher's original Devonshire cream cloth covers, gilt title lettering to the spine, black titles and gilt vignette to the front cover, top edge dyed blue. 4to. 11¾'' x 9''. Mounted colour title page, Rubáiyát over 128 pages carrying the 75 quatrains of Edward FitzGerald's version enriched with 12 full-page single-sided paper-guarded and captioned tipped-in colour plates by Doris M. Palmer, text bordered by orange drawings. In Very Good clean and bright condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. FIRST EDITION. 4to. 11.75 x 9 inches. 128 pp. Bound in original cream cloth with gilt and black titles and pictorial roundel on front board. A little wear to extremities, including head and tail of spine. Light browning of flyleaves and foxing of lower page edges; otherwise a very good copy. Illustrated by tipped in title page with decorated border by 12 tipped in colour plates, protected by tissue guards, and by pictorial orange borders to main text. The Rubaiyat is based on the paraphrased translation from the Persian of Omar Khayyam (1048-1131), poet, tentmaker and astronomer, made by Edward Fitzgerald. (1809-83), using the text of his first edition of 1859. With the attractive and richly coloured artwork of Doris M. Palmer (1896-1970), artist and illustrator of the art deco period, in one of her most noteworthy designs. POETRY ILLUSTRATED POETRY ASIA ILLUSTRATED 20TH CENTURY POETRY. …