Fannie E Ostrander (34 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. This Book is a Replica of the Original Antique Original. Tight stitchbound softcover in very good condition. 8vo. 14pp. The wrappers have large color illustrations inside fancy thick brown frames - the front wrapper has black lettering. As shown in the photographs, all of the pages have color illustrations with text around them. This Book is clean & tight. The wrappers have a little edgewear & light soiling. The leaves are in very good condition with no markings, etc. Ships within 24 hours. Scanned photos available upon request.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. Early Edition. Light blue cloth with gilt lettering and image of pixie on 1/3 of front board, and pictorial pastedown covering 2/3. Covers are quite worn with open corners/edges, but attractive nonetheless. Beautiful full-color plates throughout. Binding is loose and last two leaves are missing. Previous owner's inscription on first and last flyleaves, but no writing in the text. Some soiling. Full refund if not satisfied.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover in Very Good condition, small 8vo, pages: [viii],392,16 adverts. Tan cloth with titles in red and black, decoration in red, blue, and black; bottom and fore-edges untrimmed, monochrome illustrated end-papers, color frontis plus 7 additional color plates by Elwell. First printing. Moderate soiling and light wear to boards, some very faint foxing else contents clean and unmarked. Bookseller accession no.: 25819.

Illustrated by R. W. Hirchert. Folio, publisehr's cloth-backed illustrated boards. First edition. Pencil scribble and a few spots to front endsheet; some smudging and spotting to text; 1" marginal closed tear; boards soiled and worn at edges.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Illustrated by R. Farrington Elwell (illustrator). 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Color Illustrations; This book is in Very Good- condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. The tan covers of the book have some ground-in dirt and edge wear, along with some wear and beginning fading to the spine of the book. The text pages are mostly clean and bright, however there is some beginning foxing, especially to the endpapers and tissue guards. There is a former owner's inked gift notation on the front endpaper. This book is a sequel to Ostrander's 1907 The Little White Indians. The author, Fannie Ostrander was best known for her younger children's books including several ABC books, and a few books about a Goose family. More interestingly, this volume contains eight color illustrations by R. Farrington Elwell, who was trained as a draftsman and became a graphic artist and letterer for the Boston Globe - in 1892 William F." Buffalo Bill" Cody visited Boston - Elwell produced some advertising and publicity items for this visit and was able to meet the larger than life Cody himself. The two men became friends and Cody invited Elwell to visit him at his Montana ranch. Over the years, Elwell became a very adept illustrator /artist of Western Americana and Cowboy life." (from Wikipedia).

[96] pp. Illustrated in color throughout. Oblong 4to, publisher's boards illustrated in color. The boards are rubbed, particularly at the corners and extremities. Tight and sound; contents fine.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. There is some wear to the cover. The book has wear on the corners. There may be some marks in or on the book. Books are stored on a bookshelf in A/C. They are in a dark room and are well maintained. If you have any questions or concerns about this book please contact me. There is some wear to the cover. The book has wear on the corners. There may be some marks in or on the book. Books are stored on a bookshelf in A/C. They are in a dark room and are well maintained. If you have any questions or concerns about this book please contact me.Free shipping in the United States via media mail. Publisher: W B Conkey. Author: Fannie E Ostrander. Binding: Hardcover. Language: English.

16mo.; illustrated linen with stapled binding, softcover; 10 pages; color illustrations; wraps are rubbed with some internal foxing else very good.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by R.W. Hirchert (illustrator). First Edition. Pictorial board binding abraded at extremities; spine ends & corners frayed; backstrip chipped & soiled; some smudging & pencilled juvenile scribbling to boards; hinges cracked & separating, textblock loosening in binding stitching; eps removed; some leaves nicked at fore-edges; leaf edges foxed, else a complete copy of this charming storybook, with bright & clear ils. No dj. ; Many delightful color ils. by R.W. Hirchert.; Oblong 4to 11" - 13; 96 pages.

Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. Reading copy only. Endpage missing. Dampstained. Spine split. Short gifter's inscription on inside. Musty smell. Cover soiled. (Children's books, nursery rhymes, children's poetry).

Color illus. by R.W. Hirchert, oblong 9.25 x 11", color pict boards, unpaginated, covers heavily worn with chipped edges, outer hinges cracked, spine badly chipped, contents well worn and finger soiled. SWAF. A rather poor copy, but still a SCARCE title. Worth it for the cover illus. of the goose and a cat riding a St. Bernard.

Hard Cover. Condition: Poor to Fair. No Jacket. Unpaginated. 7 of 8 color plate present. Hinges cracked, covers worn, gift inscription on blank page before title page dated Christmas1899. Pages are clean and the text block is solid. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. R.W. Hirschert (illustrator). 1st Edition. 4to. Hardcover. Pictorial paper-covered boards with blue cloth spine. Unpaginated. Illustrated. Covers edge-worn & soiled. Early gift inscription in ink on front end-paper. Interior very good.

Cloth Covered Boards. Condition: Poor. First Thus. Cloth covered boards with faded illustration to front cover, corners bumped exposing boards heavy wear and soiling to covers, spine is sunned, titles faded and worn at the head and atil. Book body has a stamp on the inside of the front cover, old dampsatin effects the first few pages as well as the last few. Soiling throughout book body.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No jacket. Will Carqueville (illustrator). Illustrated by Will Carqueville. Covers shelfworn. Inscription on front endpaper.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Unpaginated. 25 cm. Colour frontispiece and b&w line drawings. Red cloth spine and pictorial paper boards. Corners and edges very worn. Paper covers rubbed and soiled. Hole in cloth spine. Front hinge tender. Frontispiece has torn and chipped bottom not affecting the actual illustration. Paper browned. Large tear in alphabet page U-V. Large chip from a page near rear with loss of content. Some other small tears and thumbing. White marks (chalk?) on p. E-F. Includes an ABC section and various rhymes.

Small 8vo. 4 leaves, plus cover; all out of glazed linen, with illustrations in two colors and full color.Slightly dog-eared, cover slightly soiled, o/w VG. A children's cloth picture book with rhymes.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ. Dwiggins, Will and Brison, Ella S (illustrator). First Edition. First edition (1902). Hardcover without dust jacket. 8vo with 221 pages. Full page black and white illustrations. Each chapter with black and white decorations. The book is in good condition with wear to edges of spine, staining to bottom of front and back cover at bottom. Binding is somewhat loose but together. Interior very clean. Green spine/orange text. Size: 8vo. Hardcover.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1905 Conkey hardcover, illustrated hardcover with decor & lettering on cover that all reads perfect, cover has wear at corners, some rubbing at fore-edge, sound binding, previous owner's inscription in old-time cursive on endpaper, clean white text with no markings found, a nice copy of a lovely book. Pics available on request.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. September 1910; 1st printing. Good+ HC, no DJ. Beige cloth over boards with printed multi-color pictorial design and titles on front and spine; pale green on white pictorial (Elwell) end papers; tissue-guarded frontispiece. Generally clean covers with light smudges; rubbed, frayed and lightly stained on upper spine, partially effacing title; few small, light stains on rear cover at top fore corner and 3 small abrasions in same location; pictorial cover art is somewhat rubbed and faded but still clear; tightly bound; generally bright and clean interior with occasional light foxing; 4 leaves with short closed tears at top edges, including 2 color plates; few leaves in adverts at rear are unopened at fore edge. Frontispiece and 7 full page plates in color by R. Farrington Elwell. 12mo, 392 pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition. 8vo; blue cloth with gilt lettering and illustration over pictorial paper-covered boards; 22 colour plates by Will Carqueville; very good copy with some typical edge wear and rubbing.

Condition: Very good. First Edition. Scarce first edition of this clever US book playing on the mythology of nursery rhymes, featuring the adventures of Baby Goose when he slips away from Mother Goose and Father Goose. 9'' x 10.5''. Original pictorial boards. Featuring full-page color images with boxed verses (cw: some racist caricatures). Unpaginated. Small early bookplate on front pastedown. Spine worn and carefully repaired. Light staining and moderate rubbing to boards.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. original green cloth, pages up to 15 detached, owner name and gift inscription handwritten, all plates present.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 262. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1897 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 262.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Chicago: Laird & Lee, 1900. First edition, 1900. Externally worn, internally very good. The "naughty rogue" offspring of Mother and Father Goose sets off to see the world and creates offbeat and twisted versions of traditional nursery rhymes. Color illustrated throughout. Includes some stereotyped characters that would not be published now. Oblong pictorial hardcover, about 80 pages (unpaginated). Covers rubbed at the extremities with surface chipping along the spine edges and corners, good hinges, sound text block, clean pages, neatly written gift notation dated 1900 on front free endpaper, no other markings. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good. Oblong 4to.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Illustrated by Will Dwiggins (illustrator). First Edition. Original green pictorial cloth. Rubbing, bumping and slight soil to cloth. Some interior soil. Frontis and 7 plates as called for. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 221 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Green boards, white lettering, green design with a large orange pumpkin. Corners rubbed. Edgewear. Book has a slight tilt. Gift Inscription on front free endpaper. Hinges are together, but starting to wear (you can see the binding). Pages age toned.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Will Dwiggins (illustrator). First Edition. 221pp. prev. owner name, date on the front free endpaper. Green pictorial cloth with orange pumpkin. frontispiece. 7 black and white illustrations by William Dwiggins, renowned typographer and book designer. Spine shows wear, mostly on the extremities. smudge on page 209. internally clean. A boy's adventures with a little green man and a magic stick. Size: Octavo. Book.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Carqueville, Will (illustrator). First Edition. First edition ( no additional printings.) Lightly bumped with a bit of rubbing at the edges. Color picture on front with bright gilt print. Binding square and solid. Pages clean and unmarked save pp. 5-12 corner creased. Gift inscription on front free end paper, dated December 25, '06. Scarce. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Beautiful Bible Stories is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1899.Hans Elektronisches Buch is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hans Elektronisches Buch newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future. 144 pp. Englisch.