Hobson Ruth A (4 results)

Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. A good condition book. Mild edgewear and some marks to the boards and spine. Pages are lightly tanned and lightly marked. Overall a good clear copy. …

Magazine. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Offered is the April 1925 issue (Vol. XI No. 8) of "The Standard: Published to Promote Ethical Thinking & to Encourage Better Ways of Living" edited by Felix Adler and published by The American Ethical Union out of New York City. A stapled magazine measuring 6-3/4" by 10" and containing 36 pages including front and rear covers. Small, round, faint clear-embossed stamp of the Colorado College Library to front cover. Containing articles and Ethical Movement news, the articles are: What Is Americanism? (Part I) by William M. Salter; Shakespeare and the Truck Drivers by John Lovejoy Elliott; America Revisited by J.A. Hobson; The Opposition to the Child Labor Amendment by Felix Adler; Teachers' Associations in the British Empire by Ruth G. Hardy. William M. (Mackintire) Salter (1853-1931) founded the Ethical Culture Society in Chicago and was author of the 1917 classic "Nietzsche the Thinker"; John Lovejoy Elliott (1868-1942) was highly involved in the Settlement Movement and founder of the Hudson Guild Settlement House in 1897.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Good-. I am offering this early 1900's book for children mainly for the beautiful illustrations. There are 16 color plates [color half-tone prints], mostly clean, bright, unmarked; one page with a one inch edge tear [only at margin, not into image], one three inch edge tear, two inches into image. Several loose pages and those all have some general edge wear. Text is mostly clean and unmarked. Tan boards, green cloth spine, color paste done, stains [only one mild one to paste down], stains at back board a little more severe, shelf wear at extremities. PO gift inscription at fep, dated 1910 and recipients book plate at endpaper. A Great-Grandmother's Book. These subtly colored plates, matted and framed, would look lovely in a nursery. Media Mail, Priority & most international shipping include free tracking information. Every book listed is located in my smoke free and climate controlled shop. All are inspected by me and will have qualities and/or flaws described. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hobson, Ruth A. (illustrator). …

Auf Vortitel bezeichnet 'Great Grandmother's Book'.- Zu Beginn etwas stockfleckig, 1 Tafel mit kleinem Einriss im weißen Außenrand.- Hobson, Ruth A. (Illustr.). The Daisy or Cautionary Stories in Verse. Adapted to the ideas of Children from four to eight years old. London, Glasgow, Dublin, Blackie & Son, c. 1900. 17 pp. With 16 color plates. 4°. OHalbum with gilt stamped title and cover illustration (somewhat dusty and light-stained, slightly bumped). Inscribed on front cover 'Great Grandmother's Book' - Some foxing at the beginning, 1 plate with small tear in white outer margin. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 500. …