Alice E Ball (61 results)

unknown_binding. Condition: Acceptable. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket.…

HARD BACK GREEN. Condition: FAIR. general shelf wear, cover is well rubbed and edges frayed, hinges were reinforced but front inner board is cracked, spine slightly shaken, pages are foxing, fore edges deckled DATE PUBLISHED: 1936 EDITION: 295. ROBERT BRUCE HORSFALL (illustrator).

Cloth. Condition: G+. Reprint. 295 pp, 47 color plates, the book and contents are clean and solid, the pages have very occasional light foxing, the covers are very lightly worn and soiled, the dust jacket has heavy wear, mostly on the top edge, the slipcase wear and soil, but is intact, this is a very usable book on U.S. land bird identification. R. Bruce Horsfall (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Book Condition: Good. Jacket Condition: No Jacket. Tudor, New York, NY 1937. 2nd Edition. 295 pages. 2nd printing. Moderate general wear. Front hinge cracked. Stain on front endpaper. Size: 9.13 x 6.57 x 1.11. Birds 6707.

47 colored plates of paintings by R. Bruce Horsfall. not first edition. 295pp. Green cloth. Top edges stained green. rubbed at corners - no dust jacket. VG+/ .

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 178 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.41 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Good to Very Good. No Dust Jacket. 296 pp. Original green cloth covers w/ title in gilt. Modest rubbing to corners and spine ends. Light scattered foxing. Illust. w/ 46 color plates (Lacking plate at page 114 "Purple Grackle"). Comes in original blue slipcase, which is soiled and worn at the edges. Robert Bruce Horsfall (illustrator).…

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Thus. Dark green cloth, lettered in gilt, slipcased. Presents about as issued, with mild tanning to endpapers, gift inscription inked on front flyleaf. Firm, square binding, otherwise unmarked interior. xx,295 pp., 47 color plates. 1st ed. thus (Tudor Publishing), 3rd ptg.: June 1937. Color pictorial dust jacket Good with several chips of loss along edges, tape repair to corners, some surface marks and scuffs, now in mylar. Slipcase shows modest shelf wear, VG. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. …

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HB. 1936 new edition. VG+ in VG illustrated slipcase.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Encuadernación de tapa dura. Condition: Excelente. New York, Gibbs & Van Vleck, 1916, 191 pp. Illustrated with 56 colored plates, full page. Illustrated by Robert Bruce Horsfall. Extraordinaria encuadernación plena cuerina original de editor, lomo y plato con titulos dorados. Winter Residents and visitors. The early spring birds. The later sping birds. Nesting time. Birds' song. Fall migration. Estado excelente. 4to. Los libros se envían por DHL Courier Express.…

Cloth. Condition: Good. None. Library. The copy is a Library Editon with the LC shelf numbers embossed on the spine where the publishers name is usually found. This is the copy marked "Discard" from the Rochester Public Library. The book was a gift from the illustrator. Discard stamp is on front free endpaper. "Rochester Public Library" stamped on all three edges. Horsfall, Robert Bruce (illustrator). Author and Illustrator.…

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dustjacket. First Edition. ISBN . Hardback. No Dust jacket. First Printing. Very Good Condition. Tight sound copy with crease to spine, owner's inscription on endpaper, bumped corners, minor rubs to edges and corners of covers. No Signature.

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. New Edition. green cloth with gilt lettering 47 coloured plates.(We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.). Robert Bruce Horsfall (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book takes a fresh approach to the traditional subject of grammar, aiming to make it engaging and relevant for young learners. The author, recognizing the common struggles students face with grammar, advocates for a play-based learning approach that taps into children's natural love of games and storytelling. The book draws inspiration from the "play movement" in early childhood education, a pedagogical shift that emerged in the early 20th century. It argues that, like other essential skills, grammar should be introduced to children through interactive and immersive methods rather than through rote memorization and abstract rules. The author believes that by weaving grammatical concepts into games and activities, children can develop a deep understanding of sentence structure, parts of speech, and punctuation without feeling overwhelmed by the complexities of traditional grammar textbooks. The book's innovative approach emphasizes that learning grammar should be an enjoyable and meaningful experience for young students, ultimately laying a strong foundation for future language development. 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.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book takes readers on a captivating journey through the world of birds, exploring their fascinating lives and habits. Written in an engaging style that blends poetry, scientific observation, and heartwarming anecdotes, the book delves into the intricate details of bird behavior, from their distinctive songs to their unique nesting rituals. The author presents a comprehensive exploration of the bird species commonly found in a particular region, providing detailed descriptions of their appearance, sounds, and habits. The book adopts a historical approach, drawing upon classic literary works and folklore to highlight the cultural significance of birds throughout history. This blend of science and literary tradition allows readers to appreciate the enduring power of nature's wonders, while understanding the rich history of our connection to the avian world. The author's observations and reflections on the lives of these feathered creatures offer insights into the delicate balance of nature, emphasizing the interconnectedness between humans and the environment. Through vivid descriptions and insightful observations, this book serves as an invitation to connect with the natural world, appreciating the beauty and wonder of the birds that share our planet. 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.…

Hardcover. green cloth boards w/ gilt printing & blind-stamped emblem. book xvi, 295 pgs w/ color plates. top edge green. Pages toned with some instances of light marks, smudges. Foxing to textblock edges with remnants to page edges. Color plates remain vibrant and detailed. Lovely illustrations by Robert Bruce Horsfall. Good- (boards scuffed, scratched & rubbed; few spots of dark & light stains to back. spine darkened; scuffed & scratched w/ crinkling & rubbing to ends. corners rubbed w/ edges rubbed. front hinge splitting; back hinge split w/ binding remaining intact; boards rattled. split to textblock; some threads remain attached. multiple other splits to textblock.).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dodd, Mead 1918. Average wear, pages yellowed with foxing and smudges, binding serviceable with some cracking.

Cloth. Condition: Good. Red cloth with a color pastedown illustration on the front cover. 158 pp. Illustrations throughout, with 36 black and white plates and four color plates. A collection of short verses chronicling the encounters Little Miss Muffett has during her trip around the world. Includes mentions of Tibet, Japan, China, Chile, Australia, Germany and many other places. Illustrated by artist H. Boylston Dummer, a one time member of the Provincetown Art Colony, and often associated with the Rockport Realists. GOOD condition. Some scratching to the pastedown on the front cover. Uneven toning and discoloration to the covers, with minor soiling and staining. Some fraying and scuffing to the cloth along the edges. Several owner's inscriptions on the inside front cover/front endpaper. Minor toning to the text block.…