Brier Patch Philosophy Peter Rabbit by Long William (14 results)
More imagesPublished by New York: Harper & Brothers 1906, with the Harper letters H-X indicating Aug 1923., 1923
- Hardcover
Seller: Truman Price & Suzanne Price / oldchildrensbooks, Monmouth, OR, U.S.A.Truman Price & Suzanne Price / oldchildrensbooks
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Very Good: solid, some uneven soiling to cover, description from front flap tipped in on front endpaper else unmarked. Hardcover in green cloth with yellow/gilt titles and rabbit on front cover, 8vo, xxi, 294 pp. Four plates inc. frontis by Copeland all present and fine. Chapters inc. Concerning a Rabbit's Right to Re…ason, Heroes Who Hunt Rabbits, The Question of a Rabbit's Religion. . .
Language: English
Published by Ginn and Co, 1906
- Hardcover
Seller: A Squared Books (Don Dewhirst), South Lyon, MI, U.S.A.A Squared Books (Don Dewhirst)
Contact seller5-star sellerhardcover. Condition: Good. 1906; Boston; green cloth covered boards with gold titles; moderate edge wear; light rubbing; tight binding; front hinge is cracked; Interior is clean and unmarked; 8vo, 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; 296 pages.
Published by Harper & Brothers, New York, 1906
- Hardcover
Seller: Quaint Book Shop, Springfield, OH, U.S.A.Quaint Book Shop
Contact seller5-star sellerCloth. Condition: Good - Used. No Jacket. Good HB in No DJ. xxi, 294 p.: illus. (frontis, 3 plates; b & w decorations); 22 cm. Green cloth over boards with dull gold and black illus. on cover and dull gold title on spine. Boards spotted with two water rings at edge of back cover. Text block is tight and clean with P/O's name on…FEP. Every page has an illustrated chapter title; many marginal illus. throughout. "The one way to learn about any wild creature is to live peaceably in his natural environment . . ." (p. x). Size: Octavo (8vo; up to 9 3/4" / 20-25 cm tall). 295 pages. Item Type: Book. Illustrator: Copeland, Charles. Quantity Available: 1. Category: PSYCHOLOGY; General; United States; 1900-1920; . Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 547. Copeland, Charles (illustrator).
Published by Ginn & Company, Boston, 1906
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Diamond Island Books, Gorham, ME, U.S.A.Diamond Island Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Not a reprint or POD. Green cloth with gilt spine and cover lettering and gilt front cover pictorial of a rabbit in a thicket. Front flyleaf missing with subsequent end paper with previous owner's name, light rubbing at extremities. Two leaves 95/96 and 97/98 have edge tea…rs that have been professionally repaired using archival material. Contents clean and tight. PayPal accepted. Charles Copeland (illustrator).
Brier-Patch Philosophy By "Peter Rabbit" Book of Cheerful Philosophy, The World According to Rabbits, Their Philosophy Herein. From: On the Sweet Reasonableness of Animal Thinking, to Animal Immortality. Not an Animal Story or a Book for Children Per Se,
By "Peter Rabbit" ,Interpreted By William J. Long, Lovely Illustrations of Pen & Ink Drawings By Charles Copeland in B/W, Preface Introducing the Rabbit & His Philosophy, Color Glossy Frontispiece of Lives in Brier Patch, Blank Endpapers Light Fox & P
Published by Ginn & Company The Athenum Press, 1906
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Bluff Park Rare Books, LONG BEACH, CA, U.S.A.Bluff Park Rare Books
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Hard Cover. No Jacket. First Edition. HARDBACK NODustJacket, 1906, 1st Edition, 1st Printing, Dates Match on Title & Copyright pg, NF-/VG, AS-IS, NOJACKET, Beautiful Green & Black Illustrated Cover with Embossed Gold Gilt Titles & Rabbit, Cvr light wear rub, scuff edges, Interior nice tight Cleanlight Fox, Wear, 296 pgs, Outer T…op Pgs edges Bright Gold Gilt, 8vo. Approx 5 3/4 X 8 in. .Blank Endpapers light Fox & Pencil Name, Inner Hinges Starting slightly, Endpapers tanned, ."Though more or less Disguised, it is nevertheless an effort to understand the common life of animals and men, and to be reasonably cheerful about both; an unusual mix of theology, natural history, animal psychology and philosophy, without a trace of saccharine.
Published by Ginn & Company - Boston, 1906
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Barberry Lane Booksellers, Bar Harbor, ME, U.S.A.Barberry Lane Booksellers
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition, Illustrated Edition. Original dark green gilt-blocked pictorial cloth with Peter Rabbit and gilt titling on front and spine. Book is tight, square, sharp-cornered and free of major flaws or markings inside and out other than minor water damage to cloth on covers and some red staining… to end papers. Fantastic line drawings throughout by Charles Copeland and color frontispiece plate by same. Book is Good+ or perhaps VG. American naturalist William J. Long shares his philosophy of life, drawing inspiration from the natural world around us. Using the metaphor of the brier patch, Long explores the challenges and obstacles we all face in our daily lives, and provides practical advice for overcoming adversity and finding happiness in life. With its blend of wisdom, humor, and poignant observations, this book is sure to inspire readers of all ages and backgrounds.
Published by Ginn and Co, London, 1906
- First Edition
Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United KingdomCotswold Internet Books
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Add to basket1st ed. Green cloth with gilt decoration of a rabbit on front board, gilt titles on front, and on spine. Cloth well preserved; a little worn on fore-corners and head and foot of spine; spine a little discoloured. Owner's name inked on front paste-down; gift inscription on front free end paper; end papers and fore-edges browing;…bright frontspiece of yawning rabbit; some pages a little grubby; binding tight with neat repairs along hinges. Used - Good. Good hardback in dark green cloth Used - Good. Good hardback in dark green cloth.
Brier-Patch Philosophy by "Peter Rabbit"
Long, William J. (Peter Rabbit, interpreted By William J. long )
Published by Ginn & Company, Boston, USA, 1906
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Malcolm Books, Thetford, United KingdomMalcolm Books
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Add to basketHard Back. First Edition. 296 + xxiv pages front , Illustrated with full page plates & page margin illustrations. Binding Very good green & embossed black & gild. Contents good, clean & tight, 2 ink inscribed & one printed owners names. small edge tear to advertising page near front. 15 x 20cm.approx. Copeland, Charles Copeland…(illustrator).
More imagesPublished by Ginn and Company, 1906
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Albert & Rosie's Books, WEBSTER, MA, U.S.A.Albert & Rosie's Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. front bottom corner bumped. Very nice copy.
Published by Boston, London, Ginn & Company, 1906
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, IrelandMW Books Ltd.
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Add to basketFirst Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked and pictorial cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling, with minor rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 296 pages; Impressively illustrated throughout. Description: xxi, 296 p. Illus, [5] p…l. (col. ) 20 cm. Subjects: Psychology, Comparative. 1 Kg.
Published by Boston, London, Ginn & Company, 1906
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.MW Books
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked and pictorial cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling, with minor rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 296 pages; Impressively illustrated throughout. Description: xxi, 296 p. Illus, [5] p…l. (col. ) 20 cm. Subjects: Psychology, Comparative. 1 Kg.
Language: English
- Hardcover
- Print on Demand
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, IndiaS N Books World
Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 348. A perfect gift… for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1906 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 348.
More imagesLanguage: German
Published by Boston, Ginn,, 1905
- Hardcover
Seller: Göppinger Antiquariat, Göppingen, GermanyGöppinger Antiquariat
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Add to basketXVII, 296 S. mit Ill. Einband berieben. Schnitt unfrisch. Handschriftliche Widmung auf Schmutztitel. Innen sauber. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 1100 21 x 15 cm, ill. Leinen ohne Schutzumschlag mit stumpfem Kopfgoldschnitt.
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Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United KingdomRevaluation Books
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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 320 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.73 inches. This item is printed on demand.
