Language: English
Published by Powerkids Pr (edition 1), 2003
ISBN 10: 0823923266 ISBN 13: 9780823923267
Seller: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
Library Binding. Condition: Very Good. 1. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.
Seller: Greenworld Books, Arlington, TX, U.S.A.
Condition: very_good. Fast Free Shipping â" Very Good condition book with a firm cover and clean pages. Shows normal use and some light wear or limited notes markings. A solid, nice copy to enjoy.
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
Language: English
Published by Pentalic Corporation, New York, NY, 1976
Seller: Mount Angel Abbey Library, St. Benedict, OR, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Good. Second edition. First edition was published in 1959. Paperback cover has wear to edges and spine (laminate beginning to degenerate). Pages are clean without notes or highlighting. Binding intact. We are a Benedictine Abbey and Seminary library in Oregon. We appreciate your support.
Seller: Goodwill of Silicon Valley, SAN JOSE, CA, U.S.A.
Condition: very_good. Supports Goodwill of Silicon Valley job training programs. The cover and pages are in very good condition! The cover and any other included accessories are also in very good condition showing some minor use. The spine is straight, there are no rips tears or creases on the cover or the pages.
Seller: GuthrieBooks, Spring Branch, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Signed by the author. Hardcover. Very Good, no dust jacket. Clean, tight.
Language: English
Published by Ballinger Publishing Company, 1981
ISBN 10: 0884107345 ISBN 13: 9780884107347
Seller: BookDepart, Shepherdstown, WV, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: UsedVeryGood. Hardcover; light fading, light shelf wear to exterior; former owner's stamping on front endpaper; otherwise in good condition with clean text, firm binding. Dust jacket, light fading, edge wear, a few small tears.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Second Edition. Illustrated. Clean and unmarked.
Condition: New.
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Condition: New.
Published by Pentalic Corporation, New York, 1976
Seller: Chequamegon Books, Washburn, WI, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. Second Edition. 316 pages. Edward Johnston revived the lost craft of calligraphy ; his own work in type designing and that of his pupil Eric Gill changed the face of British printing. Written by his daughter. 3/4" scuff on edge of spine.; 5 1/2 x 8 12 ".
Language: English
Published by Legare Street Press 2021-09, 2021
ISBN 10: 101396585X ISBN 13: 9781013965852
Seller: Chiron Media, Wallingford, United Kingdom
PF. Condition: New.
Seller: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, United Kingdom
£ 19.03
Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketCondition: New. In.
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Language: English
Published by New York: Pentalic Corporation. Printed in Great Britain by Lewis Reprints Limited, 1977
ISBN 10: 0915798107 ISBN 13: 9780915798100
Seller: James Payne, Books and Prints, New York City, NY, U.S.A.
Softcover. Condition: Very Good Plus. [DESIGN]. Ed. Heather Child. Edward Johnston (1872-1944), Priscilla Johnson. "Formal Penmanship and Other Papers." New York: Pentalic Corporation. Printed in Great Britain by Lewis Reprints Limited, 1977. English language. Softcover with glossy pictorial wrappers. Nonfiction text on penmanship in three parts with sixteen chapters and foreword, introduction, notes, appendix, index, and numerous full-color plates. 10 3/4 x 8 1/2 inches. 25 oz. 176 pp. Shelf-wear. Toning. Creasing to spine. Stamp on half-title. Text clean. Very Good Plus. ISBN: 0915798107. "Formal penmanship is the art of writing with a broad-nibbed pen to create 'book hands,' which are formal, historical scripts used for books before printing, distinguishing them from everyday 'running' hands. This book is a collection of Johnston's writings on the subject, emphasizing the use of the broad nib for creating structured, formal lettering, a core concept in his influential work on calligraphy.".
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Softcover. Vintage Copy. Condition is Very Good bound in wraps. Rubbing and edge wear to exterior. Toning to page edges. Interior is clean and unmarked. Illustrated. 8vo. 8 1/2"h x 5 1/4"w.
Seller: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, United Kingdom
£ 27.99
Quantity: Over 20 available
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Condition: New.
Condition: New.
Language: English
Published by Faber and Faber, 1959
Seller: The Private Library, London, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. From the Library of John Russell Taylor.
Published by Faber & Faber Limited, London, 1959
Seller: BOOKMARK, Auckland, New Zealand
First Edition
HB. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. First Edition. Blue cloth on boards with gilt title over black label & gilt trim. Light dusting of a little soiling to edges and spine edges. Spine: head & foot with light bumping . Edges: moderate foxings; fore-edge with thin lines. Frontis: glossy illustrated drawing of Edward Johnston by Sir William Rothenstein, 1922. Clean contents. Binding is As New. 316p Dj: moderate soiling and rubbings. Spine: head & foot with wear, small splits & chips; some heavy sunning to the centre of the spine. Top-edge with thin wear, chips and small open half-circle section missing, Price-cut to front flap foot.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. our photos, binding is solid, very light shelf rub on boards, text is free of markings, no previous owner name, we ship quickly with tracking.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides an intimate glimpse into the childhood and early adult life of Priscilla Buxton, a remarkable woman who left an enduring legacy of social activism and philanthropy. Drawing on extracts from Priscilla's personal journals, the author paints a vivid portrait of her development from a lively and inquisitive child into a deeply reflective and dedicated young woman. The book explores the influence of her Quaker upbringing, her family relationships, and the significant events that shaped her character. Priscilla's experiences as a student, traveler, and dedicated advocate for the abolition of slavery shed light on her unwavering commitment to social justice. Through Priscilla's journey, readers gain insights into the struggles and triumphs of women in the Victorian era, as well as the personal qualities and motivations that can drive individuals to make a profound impact on the world. This book offers a valuable historical record and an inspiring testament to the power of compassion and determination. 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.
Condition: Very good.
Language: English
Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC Sep 2021, 2021
ISBN 10: 101396585X ISBN 13: 9781013965852
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.
Language: English
Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC Feb 2026, 2026
ISBN 10: 1025362209 ISBN 13: 9781025362205
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'The Narrow World' is a poignant and insightful exploration of the internal lives of adolescent girls within the confines of a British boarding school. Written with a precocious understanding of human emotion, Priscilla Johnston's debut novel captures the intensity, rivalries, and profound friendships that define the school experience. The narrative delves into the psychological landscape of its young protagonists, illustrating how the insulated environment of the school functions as a microcosm of the wider world, where every interaction is heightened by the pressures of social hierarchy and personal growth.Characterized by its realistic portrayal of youth and its avoidance of the sentimental tropes often found in early 20th-century school stories, 'The Narrow World' stands as a significant contribution to the genre of coming-of-age literature. It explores themes of identity, the transition from childhood to maturity, and the complex emotional bonds formed in isolation. Johnston's prose is sharp and observant, offering a window into a specific social setting while addressing universal truths about the struggle for individuality. This novel remains a compelling read for those interested in the history of women's writing and the nuanced depiction of the adolescent experience.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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