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!
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First US Edition. Bump to the bottom front edge of the book. ; The dustjacket features a protective mylar cover.
Language: English
Published by The Horn Book; Boston, 1972
Seller: Avenue Victor Hugo Books, Newmarket, NH, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Verry Good. First Edition. Quarto, 10 " tall, grey cloth, illustrated endpapers, 340 pages; b&w illustrations. A near fine, clean neat hardcover edition with light shelf wear; hinges and binding tight, paper cream white, with slight soiling at top fore-edge. In a very good moderately worn dust jacket.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Horn Book January 1972 Binding: Hardcover.
Language: English
Published by The Horn Book, Inc., Boston, Massachusetts, 1972
ISBN 10: 087675275X ISBN 13: 9780876752753
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New dust jacket. First American edition (so stated). Boston, Massachusetts: The Horn Book, Inc., 1972. Brand New in a Brand New dust jacket. PERFECTcondition. NO chips. NO tears. NO creases. NO rubbing. NO fading. Bright, clean, square and tight. Sharp corners. NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. Pages are fresh and crisp -- obviously never read. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. First American edition (so stated). This is the U.S. issue of the 1972 Revised British Edition. Thwaite worked under Edgar Osborne, whose world famous collection of children's books now resides in Toronto. A readable, usefully detailed work. Chronological table. Bibliography. Index. Bound in the original gilt-stamped gray cloth. From the dust jacket: "The Horn Book is proud to publish FROM PRIMER TO PLEASURE IN READING in the United States, knowing that it will add immeasurably to the study of children's literature in this country." Haviland 59. First American edition (so stated). Hardcover. New/New dust jacket. x, 340pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.
Language: English
Published by London : Library Association, 1972
ISBN 10: 0853654654 ISBN 13: 9780853654650
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
2nd edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; ii-x, 340 pages illustrations, facsimiles 26 cm. Notes; Illus. incl. end-papers. Illustrations listed p. ix-x. With appendices, including chronological table and bibliography. Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-313) and index. Subjects; Children's literature, English History and criticism. Children's literature Publishing England History. Children Books and reading Great Britain History. Children Books and reading. Children's literature, English. Children's literature Publishing. Children's literature History and criticism to 1914. 3 Kg.
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Seller: Rarewaves.com USA, London, LONDO, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: New.
Language: English
Published by London : Library Association, 1972
ISBN 10: 0853654654 ISBN 13: 9780853654650
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
2nd edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; ii-x, 340 pages illustrations, facsimiles 26 cm. Notes; Illus. incl. end-papers. Illustrations listed p. ix-x. With appendices, including chronological table and bibliography. Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-313) and index. Subjects; Children's literature, English History and criticism. Children's literature Publishing England History. Children Books and reading Great Britain History. Children Books and reading. Children's literature, English. Children's literature Publishing. Children's literature History and criticism to 1914. 1 Kg.
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Language: English
Published by HardPress Publishing, 2018
ISBN 10: 0371325064 ISBN 13: 9780371325063
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Condition: Collectible; Very Good. First American Edition. Hardcover - nearly new in dust jacket with faint shelf-wear. Traces of what appears to be starting of foxing(?) to fore-edge.
Seller: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, United Kingdom
£ 13.98
Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketCondition: New. In.
Published by Library Association, London, second edition, 1972, 1972
ISBN 10: 0853654654 ISBN 13: 9780853654650
Cloth, 4to, x, 340 pp, 28 ills. A good overview of the development of children's literature, covering most of the different types of children's books in considerable detail. Very Good in dustwrapper.
Condition: New. 2005. Paperback. . . . . .
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Library Association, London, second edition, 1972, 1972
ISBN 10: 0853654654 ISBN 13: 9780853654650
Cloth, 4to, x, 340 pp, 28 ills. A good overview of the development of children's literature, covering most of the different types of children's books in considerable detail. Slightly marked at head of spine, Good in a slightly torn dustwrapper which is stained on the spine-panel.
Language: English
Published by The Library Association, 1972
ISBN 10: 0853654654 ISBN 13: 9780853654650
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1000grams, ISBN:0853654654.
Condition: New. 2005. Paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
Condition: Very good.
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Condition: New.
Seller: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, United Kingdom
£ 26.20
Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketCondition: New. In.
Seller: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, United Kingdom
£ 32.73
Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketPaperback / softback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.
Published by The Horn Book, Inc., Boston, 1972., 1972
Seller: City Basement Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Hardback, 19.5x25.5cm, 340pp. Very good condition, in good dustwrapper (light wear and scuff marks; sunned spine). ISBN: 087675275X.
Language: English
Published by Addison-Wesley Publishing Company/Rubicon Publishing Inc., 1993
ISBN 10: 0201602180 ISBN 13: 9780201602180
Seller: Lower Beverley Better Books, Lyndhurst, ON, Canada
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Rene Magritte (cover) (illustrator). True First CDN Edition, 1st Printing. Number line: 93 94 95 96 5 4 3 2 1. Preface by editor. Introduction by Alberto Manguel. 38 authors arranged alphabetically from Chinua Achebe to Marguerite Yourcenar. 337 pp. plus Acknowledgements and Credits. Book has soft corners, wavy half-title page. Bookseller's Inventory # 154967.