Beal Mrs (9 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Name and address on the front free endpaper. Some spotting and shading to endpapers, spotting to page edges. Introduction by J.C. Ogden and The Afterglow by Edgar Dewitt Jones.

in-12 (11x17,5cm), broché-agrafé, Petits manques sur les couvertures. Ensemble très correct. NB. Les questions et commandes sont traitées dans les 24h, les envois reprendront à partir du 12 novembre. Merci.

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No Binding. Condition: Good. Original Manuscript. Original Carbon Of A Typescript, 52 Pp, With Extensive Pencil Correction; Accompanied By A Photocopy Of A Later Revision, Much Expanded, For Example P. 38 In The Carbon Becomes P. 46 In The Expanded Version. Autobiographical Work By Wife Of A Christian Medical Missionary In Tibet 1903-1922, When Her Husband Was Murdered In A Road Incident. Undated, Looking Back On Years Pre-1900 On To 1922, With Some Later Observations And Thoughts, Possibly Written Circa 1935-1940. Shelton And His Wife And A Daughter, And Others, Wrote A Number Of Books About Their Experiences; His Collection Of Artwork Was Largely Sold To The Newark Museum, Which Prominently Features Their Work, Other Artwork Was Sold To John D. Rockefeller Jr. An Archive Of Their Papers And Photographs Is At The University Of Oregon. [An Archive Of Material By Their Daughter Dorris, Including Her Children's Book "Sue In Tibet" And Other Material, And A Much Larger Archive Of Dr. Shelton's Annotated Photographs, Extensive Scrapbooks Of Clippings And Papers, Books, Etc. Are Also Available Separately. Such Original Material From Early Twentieth Century Tibet Is Scarce, As Most Tibetan Libraries Were Burned By The Chinese Authorities And Writings About Everyday Life In Tibet Itself Have Been Entirely Prevented Or Heavily Censored For Well Over 120 Years, The Missionary Writings Being A Striking Exception. ).…

No Binding. Condition: Good. Original Manuscript. Original Carbon Of A Typescript, 227 Pp, With Extensive Pencil Correction, Signed In Pencil At End. A Modern Historical Novel About Tibet Under Chinese Rule, By The Wife Of A Christian Medical Missionary In Tibet 1903-1922 (Ending When Her Husband Was Murdered In A Road Incident). Undated, Possibly Written Circa 1910-1935. A Very Strongly Painted But Fictionalized And Unique Depiction Of Probably Real Events In China's Ruthless Subjection Of The Remnants Of The Tibetan Monarchy, Which Itself Had All The Faults If Despotic Rule. Shelton And His Wife And A Daughter, And Others, Wrote A Number Of Books About Their Experiences; His Collection Of Artwork Was Largely Sold To The Newark Museum, Which Prominently Features Their Work, Other Artwork Was Sold To John D. Rockefeller Jr. An Archive Of Their Papers And Photographs Is At The University Of Oregon, Although We Offer Their Personal Archive. [An Archive Of Material By Their Daughter Dorris, Including Her Children's Book "Sue In Tibet" And Other Material, And A Much Larger Archive Of Dr. Shelton's Annotated Photographs, Extensive Scrapbooks Of Clippings And Papers, Books, Etc. Are Also Available Separately. Such Original Material From Early Twentieth Century Tibet Is Scarce, As Most Tibetan Libraries Were Burned By The Chinese Authorities And Writings About Everyday Life In Tibet Itself Have Been Entirely Prevented Or Heavily Censored For Well Over 120 Years, The Missionary Writings Being A Striking Exception. ). Signed by Author(s).…

Ril. Cm. 14x20, pp. 319, ill. f.t. Vita e morte del Dr Shelton, missionario americano in Cina nel 1903, che visse a lungo nel Kham (Tashienlu, poi batang, Dergé, Gartok) per venire catturato dai banditi nello Yunnan e infine ucciso da bande vicino a Batang.

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15 rare works bound in one volume.12 mo (4 3.8 x 4 inches), old maroon binder's cloth; upper inner hinge split. All published in the 1840's Two with the ink stamp "From Waugh's Fancy Repository Monmouth" on rear blanks. Very rare Only 2 (Nos. 8 & 2) are cited by Jisc and then only one copy of each.The are, in order of binding::1). Baynes, Mrs, G. J. The Berlin Home and Opera Cap Receipt Book. Simpkin Marshall, London n.d. 4-fold frontispiece which is detached and split on one fold & with some creasing. 4 plates of "Spcimens of Mrs Baynes Popular Articles"2). Illustrations of the Newly-Invented Crochet Chain. Designed by A.B.C. 4 plates before title. Pages: iv:5-24. Second edition. Ackerman, London n.d.3). GILES, MRS. J. W. The Royal Family Knitting, Netting and Crochet Book. 4 plates before title. 24-pages. J.W.Giles, London, n.d.4). BAYNES, MRS. G. J. The Album of Fancy Needlework or Nevelties in Knitting, Netting, and Crochet both Useful and Ornamental. Part 3. Illustrations. 36-pages. Simpkin Marshall, London, 1847.5). BAYNES, MRS. G. J. The Album of Fancy Needlework or Novelties in Knitting, Netting, and Crochet both Useful and Ornamental. Part 2. Coloured frontispiece, Illustrations. 36-pages + 1 advertisement leaf. Simpkin Marshall, London, 1847.6). BAYNES, MRS. G. J. The Album of Fancy Needlework or Novelties in Knitting, Netting, and Crochet both Useful and Ornamental. Part 1. Tinted frontispiece, Illustrations. 34-pages. Simpkin Marshall, London, 1847.7). CHARDIN, MADAME. The Lady's Repository of Receipts for Novel and Useful Articles iin Knitting, Netting and Crochet. 24-pages. Illustrations. Sherwood & Co. n.d.8). HILL, OCTAVIA KATHERINE. Original Crochet Novelties in Berlin Wool containing a Variety of Useful and Elegant Articles. 24-pages. Only 1 copy cited by Jisc.9). WARREN, MRS. The Court Crochet Doyley Book, with Original Patterns Ornamentally Illustrated. 4 plstes. 24-pages. Ackerman, London 1847.10). WARREN, MRS. The Court Crochet Lace and Edging Book. With Original Patterns Ornamentally Illustrated. Short tear to frontispiece without loss. 24-pages. Ackerman, n.d.11). WARREN, MRS. The Court Crochet Collar and Cuff Book with Original Patters Ornamentally Illustrated. Frontispiece. 24-pages. Ackerman, n.d.12). HAIRS, CHARLES. The Second Series of the Crochet Collar Book. Frontispiece, illustrated title and illustrations.32-pages. Faudel & Phillips, n.d. Only 1 copy cited by Jisc. 13). BEAL, MRS. The Antimacassar Crochet Book containing original designs for Berlin Work. [ 3rd series] Folding 4 part frontispiece split on 1 fold. 16-pages. B.L.Green, London, 1845.14). A LADY. New ande Elegant Crochet Toilet Cushion or Collar Book by a Lady. . Frontispiece. 25-pages. Simpkin Marshall, London n.d.15). BEAL. MRS. The Berlin Crochet Book containing original designs for Berlin Work. 3 plates before title. 18-pages. B.L.Green, London, 1848.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. This magical story will waft you away to a secret and enchanted world. It is the result of a lonely little boy's quest to find a friend. He is driven to climb a mountain and his adventures will lead him to a mystical place that will teach him all things are possible if you believe. His very presence on the mountain changes many things, both for him and the creatures he meets there, as if by magic. He restores the balance of fairy space. Go with him if you dare and you will learn how he finds his friend, just as his Granddad said he would. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…