Manchester Polytechnic Library (79 results)
Language: English
Published by Manchester Polytechnic Library in association with Bracken Books and Studio Editions 1988
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- First Edition
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. First Edition. Black cloth-effect paper covered boards, lettered in gold foil. Very slightly rubbed spine extremities, nearly as issued. Dust jacket shows light shelf wear. [viii],203 pp., tipped-in color frontis., illus. w/ color plates, additional b&w illus. in text. Size: 4to - over… 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.
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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.
Language: English
Published by Manchester Polytechnic Library / Bracken Books, Manchester 1988
- Hardcover
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 203 pages. Books are listed by category: fables, myths, to science and nature and show the changes over time from the moralistic to the imaginative. Color frontis tipped in, and color illustrations of books. Book and dust jacket are both very fine.
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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 well kept copy.
Language: English
Published by Manchester : Manchester Polytechnic Library in association with Bracken Books and Studio Editions 1988
- Hardcover
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1st edition, review copy. Review copy. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 203 pages, 6 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm. Subj…ects: Manchester Polytechnic. Library ; Catalogs. Children's literature ; Bibliography ; Catalogs. Children's books Public collections British Isles. History 19th century. History 20th century. Children's books U.S.A. 3 Kg.
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Seller: Eastleach Books, Newbury, BER, United KingdomEastleach Books
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Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. Paperback, dj, F/VG. unpaginated [ 62pp ], b/w frontis, b/w illustrations, addendum sheet laid in, invoice for the book ( and 2 others ) laid in, limited to 500 copies, dustjacket a little marked. Catalogue for an exhibition of books by the Nonesuch & other presses connected with Meynell. 200 g…rams.
Albert Rutherston: A Catalogue of the Illustrated Books, Periodicals, Pamphlets, Christmas Cards, Pantomimes, Diaries and Almanacks, Pattern Papers, Ornaments and Autographed Letters in the Collections of Manchester Polytechnic Library.
Ian Rogerson [Albert Rutherston (1881-1953), artist and illustrator; Sir William Rothenstein]
Published by Manchester: Manchester Polytechnic Library 1988
- Softcover
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Quarto: ix + 21 pages. Stapled. In original cream wraps, with colour cover illustration by Helen Taylor. Full-page reproduction of drawing of Rutherston by his brother Sir William Rothenstein. Introduction places Rutherston in the tradition of Edward Gordon Craig and Claud Lovat Fraser. Copies of the second edition (1992) record…ed by COPAC, but not at BL or Bodley.
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Gebundene Ausgabe. Condition: Gut. 203 S., [3] Bl. : Ill. (z.T. farb.) ; 30 cm Gebundenes Buch. Gebundenes Buch mit Original-Schutzumschlag. Das Buch ist in gutem, sauberen Zustand.Umschlag etwas berieben Ecken und Kanten leicht bestossen. Sonst sauberes und wohlerhaltenes Exemplar. ISBN: 9780901276186 Wir senden umgehend mit be…iliegender MwSt.Rechnung. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 715.
Language: English
Published by Manchester : Manchester Polytechnic Library in association with Bracken Books and Studio Editions 1988
- Hardcover
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1st edition, review copy. Review copy. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 203 pages, 6 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm. Subj…ects: Manchester Polytechnic. Library ; Catalogs. Children's literature ; Bibliography ; Catalogs. Children's books Public collections British Isles. History 19th century. History 20th century. Children's books U.S.A. 1 Kg.
Language: English
Published by Manchester : Manchester Polytechnic Library 1992
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.MW Books
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First Edition. Fine paperback copy; slightly edge-bumped. Remains well-preserved overall. Series; Puffin picture book. Physical description; xiii, 26 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm. Notes; Published to accompany an exhibition. Subjects; Carrington, Noel (1895-1989) Exhibitions. Puffin Books Exhibitions. Illustrated children's boo…ks Great Britain History 20th century Exhibitions. Publishers and publishing Great Britain Biography Exhibitions. 3 Kg.
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hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. Pages clean and bright, no markings, light wear to edges. Binding tight. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK…PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.
Language: English
Published by Manchester Polytechnic Library, Manchester 1979
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Frances Wetherell, Cambridge, , United KingdomFrances Wetherell
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Paper Wraps. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Limited to 500 copies. The original wrappers are a little soiled and the dustwrapper is worn at the edges. This copy is signed by Alix Meynell and dedicated by 'Bay' (the name by which she was known to family and friends) 'For Edward with much gratitude… for his help Bay October 14 1979'.
Language: English
Published by Manchester: ([All Saints Building, All Saints, Manchester M15 6BH]) : Manchester Polytechnic Library 1979
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.MW Books
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First Edition. Fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; [62] p. : ill., 1 port. ; 21 cm. Notes; Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Manchester Polytechnic. - Limited ed. of 500 copies. Bibl. pp. [32-34…]. Subjects; Meynell, Francis Sir (1891-1975) Biography. Nonesuch Press Exhibitions. Nonesuch Press Bibliography. Nonesuch Press Catalogs. Privately printed books England London Bibliography Exhibitions. London (England) Imprints Exhibitions. Greater Manchester (Metropolitan County) Manchester Polytechnics Libraries Manchester Polytechnic Library Exhibits Books published by Meynell Sir Francis Catalogues. Genres; Biography. Catalogue. Illustrated. 3 Kg.
Language: English
Published by Manchester Polytechnic Library, Manchester 1992
- Softcover
Seller: Karen Jakobsen (Member of the PBFA), Sturminster Newton, , United KingdomKaren Jakobsen (Member of the PBFA)
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Card covered stapled booklet. Condition: Very good, with very light shelfwear to covers. Binding sound, no inscriptions. 26pp. This catalogue was produced to accompany the exhibition of Puffin Picture Books held at Manchester Polytechnic Library in 1992. The catalogue includes an intr…oduction by Ian Rogerson as well as an excerpt in Carringtons own words about the Puffin Picture Books, and a detailed list of the books included in the exhibition.
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 2nd edition, illustrated, 38pp, in white card covers with coloured illustrations on front cover. ; Large quarto; 39 pages.
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 12pp, illustrated, whie card covers with col illustration on front.
Language: English
Published by Manchester Polytechnic Library, Manchester 1989
- Softcover
Seller: Besleys Books PBFA, Diss, United KingdomBesleys Books PBFA
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Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Booklet, stapled. 30cm x 21cm. x, 46pp. Edge wear to covers, slight crease to front cover. Private ownership. (al19).
Language: English
Published by [Manchester]: Manchester Polytechnic Library 1979
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: James Fergusson Books & Manuscripts, London, , United KingdomJames Fergusson Books & Manuscripts
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Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Wrappers. Edition limited to 500 copies; loosely inserted an addendum sheet, single sheet folded, and a printed invitation to the Stanley Morison Memorial lecture on the same subject by Dame Alix Meynell.
Language: English
Published by Manchester Polytechnic Library, Manchester 1979
- Softcover
- First Edition
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. (62 pages), frontispiece portrait plate, black and white illustrations in text, very good condition in card covers and fine wrapper, some marks on the front cover, top edge of book dust marked and spotted, one of an edition of 500 copies.Loosely enclosed… printed sheet with list of additional entries to the catalogue.
Language: English
Published by Manchester Polytechnic Library in association with Bracken Books and Studio Editions 1988
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Trumpington Fine Books Limited, Gilmilnscroft, Ayrshire, Scotland, , United KingdomTrumpington Fine Books Limited
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Black Boards. Condition: Very Good Plus. Near Fine. 1st Edition. 203pp. A super copy. Illustrated with numeorus full page colour plates and several line drawings. Colour frontispiece plate. A slight bump to the tail of the spine, hidden under the wrapper and a couple slight soil mark to the lower edge of the rear board, under th…e wrapper. Fresh and clean. The dust wrapper is well preserved in a fully reversible plastic sleeve. A very good copy.
Published by Manchester Polytechnic Library, (Manchester, England) 1992
- Softcover
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerstiff paper wrappers. oblong 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. xiv, 26 pages. Acknowledgments, introduction, note by Tanya Schmoller. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pencil notations in text. Carrington, Noel (illustrator).
Language: English
Published by Manchester : Manchester Polytechnic Library 1992
- Softcover
- First Edition
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First Edition. Fine paperback copy; slightly edge-bumped. Remains well-preserved overall. Series; Puffin picture book. Physical description; xiii, 26 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm. Notes; Published to accompany an exhibition. Subjects; Carrington, Noel (1895-1989) Exhibitions. Puffin Books Exhibitions. Illustrated children's boo…ks Great Britain History 20th century Exhibitions. Publishers and publishing Great Britain Biography Exhibitions. 1 Kg.
Published by Manchester Polytechnic Library, (Manchester) 1989
- Softcover
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Printed wrappers, slender 4to., vi, 9, (1) pages. Compliments slip laid in. A very good copy with mild signs of use.
Language: English
Published by Manchester: ([All Saints Building, All Saints, Manchester M15 6BH]) : Manchester Polytechnic Library 1979
- Softcover
- First Edition
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First Edition. Fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; [62] p. : ill., 1 port. ; 21 cm. Notes; Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Manchester Polytechnic. - Limited ed. of 500 copies. Bibl. pp. [32-34…]. Subjects; Meynell, Francis Sir (1891-1975) Biography. Nonesuch Press Exhibitions. Nonesuch Press Bibliography. Nonesuch Press Catalogs. Privately printed books England London Bibliography Exhibitions. London (England) Imprints Exhibitions. Greater Manchester (Metropolitan County) Manchester Polytechnics Libraries Manchester Polytechnic Library Exhibits Books published by Meynell Sir Francis Catalogues. Genres; Biography. Catalogue. Illustrated. 1 Kg.
Published by Manchester Polytechnic Library, 1992
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Claude Cox Old & Rare Books ABA, ILAB, Saxmundham, United KingdomClaude Cox Old & Rare Books ABA, ILAB
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FIRST EDITION, pp.xiv,26; full-page & vignette illustrations; fine in pictorial coloured wrappers; 137 items described with useful introductory essays & a Note by Tanya Schmoller. Puffin Picture Books Children Illustration.
Published by Manchester Polytechnic Library, first edition, 1988 1988
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Wykeham Books, LONDON, , United KingdomWykeham Books
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Cloth, large 8vo, vi, 203 pp, plates, ills. 2,649 entries. A useful catalogue with careful bibliographical descriptions for all entries. Particularly valuable for its treatment of the 20th century works not covered in the Osborne collection catalogue, and its generally full coverage of most popular mid-late 19th century authors…(including many first editions and successive editions) whuich make this collection unique. The collection also includes examples of some of the most heavily used textbooks of the time. Children's books in all fields are covered, with chapters devoted to : Fables; Myths and legendary heroes; Nursery stories and fairy tales; Poetry, verses, rhymes and drama; Nursery rhymes and alphabets; General advice and instruction; Bible and religious instruction; Biography and history; Travel and geography; Science and nature; Games, sports and pastimes; Popular songs and rhymes set to music; English language and reading; Picture books; Mathematics; Invention, health and practical arts; Stories 1840-1899; Stories 1900-1939; Anthologies of stories by different authors; Periodicals and annuals; Miscellany. With a general index of authors, editors, translators, contributors and titles of series, and a further index of illustrators, engravers and local publishers. An ex-library copy with traces of labels removed from the front free endpaper, small stamp and marks on the title-page, otherwise Good in used dustwrapper.
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. some shelfwear/edgewear but still NICE! - may have remainder mark or previous owner's name Oversized.
Language: English
Published by Manchester Polytechnic Library, Manchester 1988
- Softcover
Seller: Woodbridge Rare Books, Suffolk, , United KingdomWoodbridge Rare Books
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Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 30x21cm, 21pp. Stapled into a card cover, with illustration printed in colour to the front. A catalogue of the exhibition of Rutherston's book illustration and graphic design work held at Manchester Polytechnic Library in 1988. Fine.
Language: English
Published by Manchester Polytechnic Library, Manchester 1989
- Softcover
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. 16pp + vi prelims. Second edition catalogue printed in a limited edition of 25 copies only (the master copy having been cast upon the waters of the river Irwell). Detailed description of forty-nine exhibits in the Collection. Cover design by Kathleen Maunsell. Includes li…st of books illustrated by Agnes Miller Parker and some Nonesuch Press Devices. staple bound fawn thin card covers. Touch of shelf wear to top and tail of spine. Dust mark to front near spine. Tiny crease to top corners of covers. In VG+ condition. Kathleen Maunsell (illustrator).
Language: English
Published by Manchester Polytechnic Library, Manchester 1992
- Softcover
Seller: George Longden, Macclesfield, , United KingdomGeorge Longden
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Booklet. Condition: Very Good. 210 x 205 mm. [12 pp.] A revised and extended edition of the catalogue for the exhibition first shown in 1982, and re-shown in 1992. Includes Christine Kett's original introduction and occasional b&w illustrations. Book.
