E Landells (73 results)

Condition: New.

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

paperback. Condition: Used - Good. First Edition. Some wear. Name or gift inscription inside book. Good copy.

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

Condition: New.

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

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

Condition: New.

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

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

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. In.

Condition: New. In.

Softcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Stiff square unmarked book in glossy covers. About new.; 628 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Eighteenth Thousand Revised and Enlarged. Hardback. N.d. 1881? A good copy in publisher's brown cloth lettered and illustrated in gilt on upper board and spine. Moderate rubbing at head and tail of spine and at board tips. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. Pp.xiv,194. Frontispiece and upwards of 200 engravings. Protected in a removable cover. How to make all sorts of toys, puzzles and traps like boys used to do in Victorian times. …

Hardback. Condition: Fine. revised and Enlarged Edition. 194p Text illus. figures throughout. A fine copy in the publishers brown cloth with gilt and black decoration tot the front and spine. No inscriptions or date but 1881 date to the preface [tenth edition].

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an extensive guide to making paper toys and models. It includes over 45 different patterns and detailed, easy-to-follow instructions. The author, a skilled toymaker, provides insight into the creation of toys and models from everyday materials like paper and cardboard. The book describes the history of paper toys, from their origins in ancient China to their popularity in Victorian England. The author explores the evolution of toy design and the techniques used to create these charming objects. The book offers a range of projects, from simple cut-out figures to elaborate models of ships and buildings. Each project is accompanied by clear, step-by-step instructions and helpful illustrations. The author provides tips on materials and techniques, ensuring that even beginners can achieve satisfying results. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in papercraft, model making or simply creating fun and educational toys for children. It offers a wealth of inspiration and practical guidance, making it an essential addition to any toymaker's library. 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.…

Condition: New. In.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'The Boy's Own Toy-maker' is a fascinating glimpse into the leisure activities and craftsmanship expected of boys in the mid-19th century. Written by E. Landells, this instructive manual provides detailed guidance on creating a variety of toys and models from readily available materials. From simple wooden toys to more complex mechanical devices, the book encourages resourcefulness, ingenuity, and practical skills. This historical reprint offers modern readers a unique opportunity to recreate these vintage toys, fostering an appreciation for the ingenuity of past generations. A valuable resource for educators, historians, and anyone interested in the history of childhood and toy-making, this book captures the spirit of a bygone era.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Physically 9" x 5¾" (1.1 kg); (viii) 448pp; Illustrated by E. Landells; No publishing date stated, estimated from references. Includes: 60 Black & white illus as called for; Frontispiece; Faint contemporary name and date to rear ep (1856). Originally published as a periodical the book contains an eclectic mix of fiction, biography and military fact. Repairs to spine, some foxing, offsetting and small stains through the well bound text. E. Landells (illustrator).…

Gebunden. Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from The Boy s Own Toy-Maker: A Practical Illustrated Guide to the Useful Employment of Leisure HoursThis is a boy s book in which the author has tried with his pen and pencil, to teach some useful things for the p.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'The Boy's Own Toy-maker' is a fascinating glimpse into the leisure activities and craftsmanship expected of boys in the mid-19th century. Written by E. Landells, this instructive manual provides detailed guidance on creating a variety of toys and models from readily available materials. From simple wooden toys to more complex mechanical devices, the book encourages resourcefulness, ingenuity, and practical skills. This historical reprint offers modern readers a unique opportunity to recreate these vintage toys, fostering an appreciation for the ingenuity of past generations. A valuable resource for educators, historians, and anyone interested in the history of childhood and toy-making, this book captures the spirit of a bygone era.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Kl.-8°, Leinen-O. Condition: Befriedigend. VIII, 153, 32 S., Mit zahlreichen s/w Abbildungen, Einband etwas fleckig und bestossen, Bindung etwas locker, sonst saubers Exemplar. 202676_Kinderb. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 550.

Cloth. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Third Edition. c. 1859.Pages 1-154. With 200 engravings. Publisher's catalogue of 32 pages at back indicates that this is probably the third edition. Lacks title page and prelims but has been rebound in beige cloth with black titles on spine. Well used with some childhood creasing. A few figures have been neatly coloured by a former child owner and there are some internal markings. Page one clipped in top right hand corner.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Good For Age. No Jacket. First American Edition. Good condition for age. Ownership mark on the FEP. Missing the FEP. Edge wear and corner wear down to the boards. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

hard cover. Condition: Good. No jacket. First Edition. New York:D. Appleton & Company. 1860. 1st edition. viii+153pp+6pp Catalogue. Illustrated with numerous engravings. Hardcover.  Brown blind-stamped boards with title in gilt on front cover and spine strip, soiled and shelfworn, with gilt quite dulled on spine strip, and an old damp stain to front board. The edges and spine ends are lighlty worn with edge points gently bumped and worn to boards. Internally, 2nd free end page has previous owners penciled inscription and name and someone has drawn a grid to the 2nd to last free end-page but othewise, aside from an occasional smudge, a good, clean copy.  The binding is tight and hinges intact, however the first and last free end-pages have started to seperate from top and bottom edges.…

Condition: Good. 13" x 20.5" (image size). Good with tears. Wood cut engraving.

Condition: Good. Three Wood Engravings 14 x 22 cm., Modern Reprints, Good with marginal tears and wear.

Condition: Good. 12mo. Three Quarter Black Leather on Marbled Boards, with Marbled End Papers & Edges of Text Block, Five Raised Bands on Spine with Gilt Titles. Very Good with minor abrasions to boards; edges rubbed. Illustrations. 307 & 391 pp. Dickens composed summary titles at head of every right side page, commenting on the story detailed below.A list of titles of a 15 volume set, of which this is one, is hand inked on FFEP, facing a newspaper clipping.Related Christmas card loosely laid in depicts Westminster Abbey (where Dickens is buried) from the perspective of Old Tothill Street, as featured in Barnaby Rudge. The card has a signed dedication to this volume's previous owner.…