Arc Arthur (5 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, part of a limited edition of 100 copies, no ISBN, jacket or copyright page as issued. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR IN BLUE PEN, ON FFEP ' For Mary Stringer with best wishes Arthur Stiby January 1985'. Illustrated boards, no jacket as issued. Some edge wear to top and bottom of covers and spine, spine slightly faded, corners slightly rubbed, no published price, no other inscriptions, internally clean tight and square, overall a vg copy for its age. 93pp. A collection of plays and stories, divided into two sections 'Wartime' and 'Peacetime' plus 'An Early Frolic', by Japanese POW survivor Arthur Robert Charles Stiby (1909-87). Signed by Author(s).

Couverture souple. Condition: bon. R110036872: MARS 1897. In-12. Broché. Bon état, Livré sans Couverture, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. Paginé de 399 à 408. Quelques illustrations en noir et blanc dans le texte. . . . Classification Dewey : 70.49-Presse illustrée, magazines, revues.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good - Original. R.M. Greenslade - B.Sc., A.R.C.S (illustrator). FIRST EDITION & FIRST PRINTING. Foreword by J.C.F. Fryer. O.B.E., M.A. - Director, Plant Pathological Laboratory, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries. - Agricultural and Horticultural Handbooks. - CONDITION & DESCRIPTION: The original dustjacket houses this incredibly rare book. Retains price of 15s. net to front prelim and the original hand-written receipt for 15- is still inside the book. It is dated 5th January and states, in pencil: 'Sent on approval as being of interest'. - The dustjacket is in pretty good shape for 1937. Additional to the title, author and publishers names, it unusually states to the spine: 26 plates in half-tone by R.M. Greenslade There are a few small chips to the top and bottom of the spine. The spine is also faded in comparison and soiled in general, with foxing. Now housed in a protective removable archival sleeve for future protection. - Beautifully clean dark green cloth with white lettering to the spine, which is faded but still legible. Boards are clean and tightly bound to the page block. - Pages are of a very good quality stock. Very light foxing, most apparent to the page edges. There are 15 chapters and the main body of text is on 281 pages. Then there is: Scientific Index: 5 pages. - Popular Index: 6 pages. - Index of Authors: 2 pages. - Then there are 6 pages of advertising. So; 300 pages in all. - END. - Free worldwide postage includes full insurance and will offer a signed for service in the UK and Signed and Tracked where possible abroad [outside the UK]. Our orders are shipped within 1 or 2 business days. - Thanks for your interest and I hope you like the book enough to buy it.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. scarce item; beige stiff card stapled pictorial covers; the Foreword is by Group Of Seven painter Arthur Lismer and the booklet contains suggestions by Lismer to school teachers for the use of his Series of Canadian Painters all designed to educate Canadian students and to build their appreciation of Canadian art; laid in are two copies of Lismer's Outline For Picture Study with Lesson Plans for Public School Children and also Lesson Plans for Pupils of High School Age; the first copy laid in is for a study of "The Solemn Land" by Group of Seven artist James E. H. MacDonald, R.C.A. and the second copy laid in is for a study of Tom Thomson's "The Northern River"; the fore edge of the rear cover has some nicking at the lower edge and the light beige front cover has a little soiling at the lower area. Lismer at the time was Educational Supervisor of the Art Gallery Of Toronto and Principal of Teacher's Training in Art, Ontario Department of Education.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. a scarce item; beige stiff card stapled pictorial covers; the Foreword is by Group Of Seven painter Arthur Lismer and the booklet contains suggestions by Lismer to school teachers for the use of his Series of Canadian Painters all designed to educate Canadian students and to build their appreciation of Canadian art; laid in is a copy of Lismer's Outline For Picture Study (Series 1, Number 1) with Lesson Plans for Public School Children and also Lesson Plans for Pupils of High School Age; the copy laid in is for a study of Tom Thomson's "The Jack Pine". Lismer at the time was Educational Supervisor of the Art Gallery Of Toronto and Principal of Teacher's Training in Art, Ontario Department of Education.