Mrs E T Cook (39 results)

Condition: Good. Boards have some minor wear, spine sunned. Content has light toning, no markings, 322pp, gutters undamaged. No DJ.

Hardcover. Condition: VG+. No Jacket. Hugh Thomson and F. L. Griggs (illustrator). 1st Edition. Olive green cloth, lettered in gilt, top text block edge in gilt. Modest binding lean, spine panel somewhat sunned, otherwise only light shelf wear. xiv,480 pp., illus. Lightly soiled endpapers and text block edges. Decently preserved copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1902; green cloth covered boards with gold titles and accents; wear and discoloration around edges; corners are slightly rounded; 8vo, 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; Previous owner's name on ffep; top edge is gilt; campfire odor present; Interior is clean and unmarked; hinges are cracked; 480 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hugh Thomson and F.L. Griggs (illustrator). Green cloth boards. Front inner hinge cracked at the half title page. Scuffing on the edges of the spine. Foxing marks on some pages. No jacket.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good-. No Jacket. First Edition. George Allen, 1904, First Edition, 8vo, 215 pages. Hardcover edition, book bound in a green cloth, no dust jacket, lettering in gilt. Edgewear top of spine with some cloth loss. Color frontis with additional illustrations, bookplate. Book in good- condition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

480pp. + ads 8vo black & white illustrations by Hugh Thomson & F.L. Griggs green cloth, t.e.g., other edges uncut, gilt front & spine of: 'The Highways & Byways Series'. Bookplate of Samuel Chamberlain. Also available in this series from The Bear Bookshop: 'Lincolnshire', 'Surrey', & 'Buckinghamshire'. Ex-library, approx. 100 pgs lightly waterstained at top margin, o/w VG+.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Thomson, Hugh & Griggs, F L (illustrator). 1st Edition. 1st edition, 1st printing. A little foxing to prelims. The front hinge has cracked (but all still attached) and there is a long mark where sellotape has been used to hold it in place. No other marks to pages. The green cloth baords are mark-free but the spine is tanned and has wear to both edges; lower corners are bumped. Gilt lettering still clean and bright.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Fair. 1901. No Edition Remarks. 322 pages. No dust jacket. White paper covered boards with gilt lettering. Ribbon missing. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pencil markings to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Top textblock edge dyed gilt. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Extensive tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is darkened. Visible wear marks to boards.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Hugh Thomson & F.L. Griggs (illustrator). Reprint. pp xiv, 480. Catalogue of Highways and Byways Series at end. Name of previous owner to f.f.e.p. and her name-plate to front paste-down. Originally published in 1902, this is the second reprint.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 217pp, illustrated with sketches & photographs by the author. Original dark green cloth with gilt titles. Slight wear at the spine ends, faint stain to the front cover. Internally, occasional light spotting. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. London: George Allen, 1904. First edition, 1904. Illustrated with plates in color and black and white. Blue cloth with gilt lettering, top edge gilt, other edges untrimmed. Good condition with some light corner bumping, rubbing to edges and spine ends, good hinges, sound text block, gift notations on front free endpaper, previous owner decorative name stamp on title page, pages lightly foxed (age-speckled) but clean, plates not affected. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Overall VG except for library number on spine and stamp on title page. Cover VG, Binding tight; Text and illustration clean.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 8vo. xiv + (2) + 480pp + (4)pp publisher's adverts. With full-page frontispiece with tissue guard, & some 62 illustrations in text, (listed pages xi-xiv). Publisher's cloth, gilt title on cover & spine, top edge gilt, v slight wear to edges. London, pre World War I, with detailed history, anecdote, observation on the monuments, neighbourhoods, parks, fairs, markets, shops, restaurants. Good condition, with attractive engraved bookplate of Louisa Montagu.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1903 Reprint edition without jacket on green cloth will send out 1 st class post - rare and collectable.

Condition: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket Bookplate on front pastedown. From the collection of the Folger Shakespeare Library, an independent research library on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., with the world's largest collection of the printed works of William Shakespeare, and a primary repository for rare materials from the early modern period in Britain and Europe. With bookplate and deaccession stamp on rear pastedown. No other library markings unless noted. (London, England, History, Travel).

Gilt Lettered Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Illustrated (illustrator). 1st Edition. Lovely copy of this ravel book of the author's trips around Italy, Germany, Greece and the French Alps in the early 1900s, which she illustrated with both sketches and photographs she took herself.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1911 reprint. Blue embossed cloth, gilt titles, top edge gilt. B/w illustrations throughout. Condition: Very good. Minor edgewear. Browning to endpapers. Bookplate inside front board. Age toning. Binding firm. Pages clean. Size: 8x5.5in / 20x14cm. 480pp. plus2 pp. booklist. Weight: 765g.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. A fascinating exploration of the evolution of childhood throughout history, this book sheds light on the fundamental differences between past and present generations of children. While children in the past were often perceived as miniature adults and subjected to a variety of repressive practices, the author argues that contemporary children are raised in an environment that encourages self-expression and personal growth. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of childhood, the sociology of education, or the psychology of development. Through comprehensive research and engaging anecdotes, the author provides a nuanced understanding of the ways in which society's attitudes towards children have evolved over time. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Publisher Macmillan & Co, London 1903. Good condition. In green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine and front cover. Corners bumped, wear to edges and ends of spine. Pages tanned, some foxing. Rough cut pages. Some water staining to later pages. Tight binding, all pages intact, no markings or inscriptions. Gift inscription on flyleaf.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hugh Thomson & F. L. Griggs. (illustrator). 4th Edition. 480 pages inc index + 4 pages of adverts at rear. Blue cloth gilt titles, lovely line drawn illustrations throughout. front endpapers have scuff marks and a little foxing at rear endpapers, contents VG as are the boards, no fade to gilt and clean.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Wraparound cream vellum boards with gilt lettering to spine. Boards are stained to rear. Only remains of the silk ties that would have held the book closed. Spine is decorated with gilt. Age discolouration to endpages. Textblock is in good condition, clean and tight. Pagination: [ix], 322 pp. Additional photos are available upon request. When securely packed this item will weigh in the region of 448g. Unless specifically mentioned, all our books are photographed so you can see what you are buying. ABE may, however, display a stock image whilst processing ours. (YBP Ref: 035293:15d) Size: 8vo - over 73/4" - 93/4" Tall Language: ENG 448 G. Book.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a colorful, descriptive, and in-depth look at London's history, society, and culture. Spanning topics from its historic beginnings in Roman times to its status as a global metropolis, the author takes us on an in-depth journey through London's thrilling evolution, uncovering the stories of palaces, people, and events that shaped it. The author's skillful use of anecdotes and detailed descriptions brings London to life in all its beauty, complexity, and grandeur. As we journey through the book, we gain a comprehensive understanding of London's role at the heart of British history, and the impact it has had on the world at large. The author succeeds in capturing the essence of this iconic city, offering valuable insights that will appeal to history buffs, armchair travelers, urbanists, and those with an interest in England's capital. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.