Stafford Cora E (8 results)

soft cover, back cover and last pages show some water damage, 65 pages, 8 x 10 1/4 inches, 1952 edition, good + book condition, no dust jacket, non-fiction.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. VERY GOOD condition for this soft bound book. Published by Laidlaw Brothers; 1953 edition. (Appears to be 1947 first edition but on back of book says "Contract expires Aug 31, 1953). Both Black/White and Color Illustrations throughout. Ex library book from Averill School, Texas. Original price of book was .33. Fantastic art book for both chldren and adults alike. Excellent condition; no markings or writings. BR (Box 301).…

Wraps. Condition: G/NO DUSTJACKET. Chicago, IL: Laidlaw Brothers, Inc. G/NO DUSTJACKET. c1947. . Wraps. 8vo., 64 pp., cover rubbed, bumped, margins yelowing . Black&White/Color Illus. (illustrator).

PAPER BACK MULTI. Condition: GOOD. General wear: previous owner markings, foxing DATE PUBLISHED: 1930 EDITION: 32. THE AUTHORS (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No date. circa 1940's/50's. Buff Cardboards with blue tone picture of boy and girl pretending to be pirates. Spine missing hence binding a bit loose.Boards a little grubby and worn. Blue/buff and Green/Buff illustrations throughout. Two tri-tone colour illustrations. Thick cardboard pages. First story is "The Boy who Wouldn't Get Up" 127 pages of stories and .poems for younger children of the time. Cicely Englefield; Newnham; Cora Paterson Ethel Guy - Baker; E. M. Overnell (illustrator). Book. …

Laidlaw Brothers. 1930. First Edition. Paperback. Enclosed in a cellophane wrapper. Illustrated with b/w and colour drawings. Pages are lightly browned. Owners name on front panel. Front and back panel are marked and lightly worn to edges and spine o/w a lovely copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Poor dust. First Edition. Wear at top and bottom of spine. Internally about fine. Jacket is very, very worn. ; Approx. 140 pages. 31 sepia-tone full-page plates. From the flap: "From a painstaking examination of the perfectly embroidered textiles wrapped around the 429 mummies recently exhumed at the paracas site, the author has made a significant contribution to our knowledge of the early Peruvian culture. The astounding variety in pattern and coloring in these embroideries cannot be overemphasized. We must marvel that a group of Peruvian Indians with very crude equipment did some things better than we can do them. But high aesthetically as Paracas textiles rank even when judged supficially, they have a still more significant value for us which only intensive study reveals: the understanding of the mental processes that produced them and the employment of these ideas in the enrichment of our own culture. Thirty-one beautiful illustrations of embroidered mantles, loin cloths, skirts, mantillas, shawls, etc. , aid us in this fascinating study. " ; 4to.…

New York, J. J. Augustin Publisher, 1941, 22x29, 107 páginas, 31 láminas e ilustraciones en el texto. Firma en 1 hoja. Encuadernación editorial en tapa dura de tela, ligeros desperfectos en lomera y puntas. OBRA EN EL ALMACÉN, LLAMAR ANTES DE PASA A RECOGER. (50009947).