Edited Iona (51 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Iona Sinclair (illustrator). In DJ; Green cloth hardback. Xiv + 161 pp. B&W illustrations. Appendices; 8vo; xiv + 161 pages.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. reprint. 467 pages; 5 1/2 x 8 3/4" Library stamping and stickers on front endpapers, page edges, title page, and rear pastedown; sticker removed from title page with light surface tearing; sticker on one of the last few pages; sticker neatly removed from jacket spine; light sun-fading to jacket spine; front jacket flap bottom corner is clipped and top corner is creased; jacket in mylar sleeve. Shipping will be extra for this heavier book, please inquire.

Rosemary Wells (illustrator). 3rd Printing. Hardcover. Large 4to. 107pp. Tight. No names or other markings. Nice D/j with very tiny touch of wear, else Fine in Near Fine, unclipped D/j.

Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: near fine. 6 x 9 in. Cloth boards. Condition is NEAR FINE ; like near new on all points. DJ is NEAR FINE ; also like near new. In a wrapper. Poet. Stax.

Reprint. Hardcover. 8vo. 494pp. Tight. No names or other markings Fine in Fine D/j.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1ST PRINTING STATED large coffee table size hardcover book VERY GOOD clean copy no writing in or on book, binding is solid, cover has minor corner bumps/wear.

Hardcover. Monica Walker (illustrator). First Edition. Blue cloth: (slight, tiny bump to foredge of front & rear covers, titles dull), 16mo, ( 7 1/2 X 5' ), 79pp. No names or other markings. V.Good+.

Stated 1st US edition with a 1 present in the number line; 12mo.; paper covered boards with gilt lettering on spine, hardcover; black and white and color illustrations; 160 pages; very good in a very good unclipped dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +. Reprint. Very good-plus clean firm interior, contains a frontispiece plus numerous black and white illustrations, no inscriptions or usage marks, tiny age spot to front e/paper, very good-plus boards showing only very slight usage, all tight and firm; d/jacket of also of very good-plus appearance, no nicks or tears, just very light usage signs, price-clipped neatly to inner flap, covered with a new removable sleeve-protector.

Condition: Good. Wells, Rosemary (illustrator). Original glazed pictorial boards in matching dust jacket, illustrated with numerous colour drawings, 4to.; Partly discoloured; small tears dust jacket; dust jacket price clipped.

Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. A very fine copy. As New and unread. No bumped corners to book. Spine tips are smooth and round. Jacket is brodart covered. No tears, no chips to jacket. No signatures. As New.

Condition: Good. Location:426 467 pages 426.

Paperback. Condition: New. New Inside & Out. Clean & Crisp. No markings. Excellent book! You will be pleased. ( z1s58a ).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Iona Sinclair (illustrator). 1st Edition. Stroud. Alan Sutton Publishing Ltd. 1994. First Edition. No remarks. 1994. Hard Cover. Dark green textured boards with gilt titles to the spine. Text block is clean and unmarked with 33 illustrations including letters and frontispiece. 152 pp. Imperial 8vo 11" x 7½"  [27.9cm x 19cm]. Clipped dust wrapper with no other wear. Uncommon in signed state; flat signed without dedication to the title page. This delightful book portrays the life of a restoration squire through a carefully edited selection of his letters. Affectionate, amusing, bitter and sometimes tragic, they provide information about Lawrence's politics, religion and family strategies. The dust jacket will be protected with a new inert archival quality sleeve which is removable. Please contact us if you would like any more information or additional images. Postage price quoted outside the UK is for a book up to 1kg using UPS. For books sent within the UK, there will be no extra charge for books up to 2kg which are sent by Royal Mail. Postage quoted in the UK is the actual cost (£3.45). All books are sent in protective packing and custom book box. If your book is intended as a gift, please let us know and we will gift wrap it free of charge with a card and any message. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 8vo, xxvii, 467pp, Hardback with Dust Jacket both in Very Good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Rosemary Wells (illustrator). Copyright (repr). Hardback: colour illustrations by ROSEMARY WELLS, spine tips are worn on the front edges, a few small indentations, corners lightly bumped, internally vg. sq folio, 107pp. A collection of more than sixty nursery rhymes.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. This book provides a fascinating insight into the wide range of folk beliefs that have survived into our own age. It tells, for example, of the traditional significance of animals, colours, days, and the elements; rituals to be observed at certain seasons or when faced with various natural and unnatural occurrences; and cures, taboos, and the uses to which people have put everyday objects in pursuit of good fortune or knowledge of the future. The superstitions are arranged alphabetically according to their key word and are illustrated by quotations that trace their development through the centuries. Covering every aspect of life, the dictionary: Examines both familiar superstitions and other curious less well-known ones. Explores spells, cures, rituals, taboos, charms and omens. Illustrates the history of these beliefs by means of quotations drawn from a wide range of sources. Includes a thematic index linking the entries and illustrating patterns within folk belief. 494 pages. very light wear and foxingto endpapers.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. This book provides a fascinating insight into the wide range of folk beliefs that have survived into our own age. It tells, for example, of the traditional significance of animals, colours, days, and the elements; rituals to be observed at certain seasons or when faced with various natural and unnatural occurrences; and cures, taboos, and the uses to which people have put everyday objects in pursuit of good fortune or knowledge of the future. The superstitions are arranged alphabetically according to their key word and are illustrated by quotations that trace their development through the centuries. Covering every aspect of life, the dictionary: Examines both familiar superstitions and other curious less well-known ones. Explores spells, cures, rituals, taboos, charms and omens. Illustrates the history of these beliefs by means of quotations drawn from a wide range of sources. Includes a thematic index linking the entries and illustrating patterns within folk belief. 494 pages. very light wear and foxingto endpapers.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. Rosemary Wells (illustrator). NEW Hardcovers (2) in NEW Dust Jackets in a NEAR FINE Slipcase. 1996/1999 Best Loved Nursery Rhymes. Many Great Illustrations. Additional Postage applies.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Maurice Sendak (illustrator). 1st Walker Books Edition. Hardcover. I Saw Esau. The Schoolchild's Pocket Book. Old school stamp to inside cover. Tiny piece of inside back cover paper torn. Green cloth with gilt lettering. The best antidote to the anxieties and disasters of life is laughter; and this children seem to understand almost as soon as they are born. If laughter is lacking, they create it; if it is offered to them, they relish it. Here in this book is a feast of laughter. Illustrations. 160 pp. (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, Reference books ,and all types of Academic Literature.).

Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Reprint with Corrections. xxvii + 467pp; Spine has a crease about 5cm from head else a bright copy with previous owner's signature to half-title; D/w creased and sunned with some loss along the edges; Size: 12mo. Book.

Boards. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint. This book provides a fascinating insight into the wide range of folk beliefs that have survived into our own age. It tells, for example, of the traditional significance of animals, colours, days, and the elements; rituals to be observed at certain seasons or when faced with various natural and unnatural occurrences; and cures, taboos, and the uses to which people have put everyday objects in pursuit of good fortune or knowledge of the future. The superstitions are arranged alphabetically according to their key word and are illustrated by quotations that trace their development through the centuries. Covering every aspect of life, the dictionary: Examines both familiar superstitions and other curious less well-known ones. Explores spells, cures, rituals, taboos, charms and omens. Illustrates the history of these beliefs by means of quotations drawn from a wide range of sources. Includes a thematic index linking the entries and illustrating patterns within folk belief. 494 pages. Some marks to top edges.

Boards. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint. This book provides a fascinating insight into the wide range of folk beliefs that have survived into our own age. It tells, for example, of the traditional significance of animals, colours, days, and the elements; rituals to be observed at certain seasons or when faced with various natural and unnatural occurrences; and cures, taboos, and the uses to which people have put everyday objects in pursuit of good fortune or knowledge of the future. The superstitions are arranged alphabetically according to their key word and are illustrated by quotations that trace their development through the centuries. Covering every aspect of life, the dictionary: Examines both familiar superstitions and other curious less well-known ones. Explores spells, cures, rituals, taboos, charms and omens. Illustrates the history of these beliefs by means of quotations drawn from a wide range of sources. Includes a thematic index linking the entries and illustrating patterns within folk belief. 494 pages. Some marks to top edges.

hardback reprint, small 8vo, 80pp, illustrated by Monica Walker, clean and sound, no inscriptions, Very Good / no dustwrapper.

19x14cm. Originally published 1947, this a reprint of the 1992 new edition illustrated by Sendak. Collection of more than 170 traditional English rhymes, many concerned with the exigencies of school life. 160pp with introduction, numerous colour & other illustrations, and notes. Hardback / hard cover: green boards, backstrip titled in gilt. VERY GOOD copy in VERY GOOD unclipped dust jacket slightly rubbed at corner tips.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good/Price Clipped. Reprint . D/J is price clipped. darkening to D/J with some light rubbing and marks. Some spotting to page edges. Closed tear to bottom edge of front D/J.

Condition: Very good.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket ONLY Very Good. An unclipped dust jacket smooth, clean and brilliant with a few tears, wrinkles and chips. Colors still bright. Some stains and/or rubbing. Not an ex-library, book club or remainder copy.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Rosemary Wells (illustrator). First Thus. Colour illustrations throughout by ROSEMARY WELLS. Paperback: laminated colour pictorial thin card wraps, light scribble indentations, corners a bit rubbed and bumped, top front corner creased, slight wear on spine tips, name and address sticker on inner front, one page has a short tear on top edge, else vg. square folio, 108pp. With introduction by Iona Opie + index of first lines.

Paperback. Condition: Used; Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Damaged book. Slightly damaged in some way typically, a grazed corner or torn cover.