Mrs Bancroft (47 results)

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

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Medium red cloth 8vo with blind border on boards and gilt border and gilt lettering on sun faded backstrip. Bumped corners and some general wear. Split hinges. Interior is secure, clean and clear. Some age toning. Trimmed. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN:

Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Medium blue cloth 8vo with decorative blind border mirrored on boards. Gilt lettering and blind borders on backstrip. Bumped corners and some fraying. Front board and backstrip detached. Backstrip damaged. Back hinge split. Binding a little loose. Ink stain across multiple pages on bottom corner. Multiple pages are marked in pencil. Grubby with foxing. Trimmed. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN:

Condition: Fair. Volume 1. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. 8vo, brown cloth binding, half leather, shelfworn, gilt lettering on backstrip, backstrip heavily worn, missing leather corners, pages clean inside. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1100grams, ISBN:

Condition: Good. 1889. No Edition Remarks. 410 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Some cracking to hinges and gutters. Binding loose. Dedication to front free endpaper. Boards have heavy shelf wear with bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly spine. Gilt lettering to spine is slightly dulled. Some additional marks and staining.

PAP. 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.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Hbk, 224pp, no dj as issued, fine blue cloth with gilt titles front and spine, now in custom acetate jacket, internally the text is very good_, clean, tight and unmarked, with uncut pages.

Condition: Very Good. 1888. Hardcover. Vol. I only. Rebound in modern cloth. Light foxing to preliminary pages, but remains a very good copy. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 16 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm. Cover title. "The story of Ascension Church, written by Mrs. George V. Bancroft, in collaboration with Mrs. Daisy Foster, Mrs. Theodore Langford, and Mrs. Robert Bell": p. 2-4, 14-15. Some light toning to the cover and text. Most rare.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 16 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm. Cover title. "The story of Ascension Church, written by Mrs. George V. Bancroft, in collaboration with Mrs. Daisy Foster, Mrs. Theodore Langford, and Mrs. Robert Bell": p. 2-4, 14-15. Quite rare. Laid into the booklet is a 1946 article from the St. Paul Pioneer Press about the church: "Minnesota's oldest Episcopal Church".

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Second Edition. Complete in two large 8vo volumes, [xiv + 444pp] + [xii + 458pp]. Illustrated with tissue-guarded frontispiece portraits and numerous plates and facsimiles (some folding) throughout. Hardcover, bound in original red cloth with decorative black & gilt titles to spines and pictorial calling cards laid onto front boards. In very good condition. Bindings and hinges are intact and firm; pages are crisp, clean, and bright. Charming contemporary gift inscription neatly scripted to half-titles: "To Dear Tweetie / from her old Boy / Frank / 1888". There are yellow Mudie's Select Library subscribers' bookplates affuxed to upper boards, otherwise the books are unmarked. Some lshelf-wear and minor sunning to spines. An attractive set overall, now protected in custom-made clear Acetate dustwrappers.

Condition: Very Good. 1888. Hardcover. Vol. I only. Rebound in modern cloth. Light foxing to preliminary pages, but remains a very good copy. . . . .

paperback, 410pp., very good condition.

Condition: Very Good. First edition. Very good minus. Cloth rubbed at spine ends and corners/.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. SEVENTH EDITION. Boards rubbed and lightly marked, spine lightly cocked, ink inscription to front pastedown. Clean throughout. Good. Book.

Condition: Good. Volumes 1, 2. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Half calf, half cloth covers. Corners bumped. Backstrip torn at edges slightly. Volume 2 has taped together. Page edges and end papers marbled. Gilt lettering on backstrip. Raised bands. Internal text and illustrations clean. Some foxing present. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,2300grams, ISBN:

Hardcover. Condition: Good. original cloth, spine bumped and sunned with small mark at base, occasional spotting, good. first published in two volumes 1888; 410 pages; keywords: biography & autobiography - drama;

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. In this book, the author shines a light on their life within the compelling world of the performing arts, sharing personal anecdotes and insights that will both entertain and resonate deeply. The author began performing from a very young age and became a child actress on stage. This book delves into the fascinating realities behind the theatre's curtain, introducing readers to a colorful cast of characters and the extraordinary experiences the author encountered as part of those worlds. The author also shares their wealth of knowledge and wisdom gained through a long and esteemed career, revealing the deep and resonant bonds that can develop both on and off the stage, and offering valuable reflections on life. Significant themes include the journey of personal and professional growth, the power of perseverance, and the profound impact of the arts. This thought -provoking, intimate, and highly entertaining book is for those who delight in the magic of theatre, and for anyone curious about the often unseen side of the stage. 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: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original maroon buckram covers, gilt lettering to spine and upper panel, top edge gilt. 8vo 8½'' x 5ĵ'' xii, 224 [pp]. 24 monochrome portraits and views. Former message to front free end paper, spine faded, without foxing and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. NINETEENTH CENTURY.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Pages clean and bright, Binding firm, Light wear to edges, Some rubbing to bottom of spine, Quarter leather bound. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 132 Pp. Bright Red Cloth, Elaborately Gilt On Front Cover, Elaborately Stamped In Blind On Rear Cover; Floral Endpapers. Pacific Press Imprint On Copyright Page, And Their Pacific Press Book Bindery" Paper Label On Front Pastedown. Possibly The Earliest Book To Include "Pasadena" In Its Title. Presentation Inscription To A Member Of A Prominent Pasadena Family From Winifred Farnsworth Hall, Daughter Of The Editor, Dated In 1945, And With The Recipient's Ownership Signature And A Few Pencil Notes Around The Printed Text Referring To His Family.

Well-used copies; red cloth with gilt titles on spine; paper title labels on front boards; spine's darkened, with heavy wear at head and foot, causing splits and small loss to cloth. corners rather curled. Matt black end papers; split and repaired on hinges; with some surface loss in front hinge of vol. I. Scattered foxing present; page edges darkened; portrait frontis on both volumes, complete with original tissue guard; Name and date (1897) written on dedication page. This is a heavy set (over 2kgs packed); additional postage may be required Used - Acceptable. Fair set of 2 hardbacks Used - Acceptable. Fair set of 2 hardbacks.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. 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. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1900 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 and contains approximately 38 pages. 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.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. 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. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1917 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 and contains approximately 36 pages. 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.

1889. Richard Bentley 7 Son. Hardback. Book - Fair/Good. (front hinge cracked, stain to front board.).

Original Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Portraits (illustrator). Second Edition. 2 vols. original red cloth, some wear to corners & ends of spine esp. at top of vol.2, covers a trifle grubby, xiii+442; xii+457 pp. + portraits, full 2 volume edition of prominent actors and accounts of the metropolitan theatre seasons from 1866 to 1885. Biographies but also the world of mid-Victorian London theatre. Size: 8vo.

hardcover. Condition: very good(+). 2 volumes. Frontis portrait each volume. xi + 442 pages and xii + 457 pages, 8vo, 3/4 green polished calf over marbled boards; gilt-decorated spines with red labels and raised bands; minor scuffing and wear to covers, last page of Volume I index has repaired hole, with some loss of text, occasional and scattered light foxing. London: Richard Bentley, 1888. A very good(+) set.

Paperback. Condition: Good. White, T.E.M. (Mr. & Mrs.) (illustrator). First Edition. Pages 185-246. Printed on glossy stock. Numerous black and white photos. Features: Andover; On Middle Ground; Rev. Mary Baker Eddy - with full-page photo of her home in Concord; Hemlock; Aunt Betsy's Thank-Offering; Brotherhood; The story of the Lady Blanche Murphy; Three representative farmers - Hon. Charles McDaniel, Samuel S. White, Herbert L. Brown; The Singer; The legend of John Levin and Mary Glasse (conclusion); The Midnight Storm; Educational department; New Hampshire Necrology. Some peripheral chipping. Contents in quality condition. A worthy copy.