Orr Monro S (218 results)

Condition: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Lane, Edward William; Orr, Monro S (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Good. This is Edward Lane's 1840 English-language translation of One Thousand and One Nights, a collection of South Asian and Middle Eastern folk tales compiled during the Islamic Golden Age. It was anthologised over hundreds of years by a variety of scholars, authors, and translators across Asia and North Africa, with the stories having roots in medieval Persian, Arabic, Mesopotamian, Jewish, Indian, and Egyptian folklore. Beautifully illustrated by Stuart Orr, this classic collection is ideal for bedtime reading material and not to be missed by lovers of folklore. Edward William Lane (1801 - 1876) was a British Orientalist, translator and lexicographer. Monro Scott Orr (1874-1955) was a painter, etcher and illustrator. The stories include: The Story of King Shahriar and Sheherazade, The Story of the Fisherman and the Genie, Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp, The Enchanted Horse, The Little Hunchback, Story of the Blind Baba-Abdalla, The Story of Ali Cogia, Merchant of Bagdad, The Story of the Vizir who was Punished, The Story of the Husband and the Parrot, and many more. Pook Press celebrates the great 'Golden Age of Illustration' in children's literature - a period of unparalleled excellence in book illustration. We publish rare and vintage classic illustrated books, in high-quality colour editions, so that the masterful artwork and story-telling can continue to delight both young and old. Lane, Edward William; Orr, Monro S (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Good. This is Edward Lane's 1840 English-language translation of One Thousand and One Nights, a collection of South Asian and Middle Eastern folk tales compiled during the Islamic Golden Age. It was anthologised over hundreds of years by a variety of scholars, authors, and translators across Asia and North Africa, with the stories having roots in medieval Persian, Arabic, Mesopotamian, Jewish, Indian, and Egyptian folklore. Beautifully illustrated by Stuart Orr, this classic collection is ideal for bedtime reading material and not to be missed by lovers of folklore. Edward William Lane (1801 - 1876) was a British Orientalist, translator and lexicographer. Monro Scott Orr (1874-1955) was a painter, etcher and illustrator. The stories include: The Story of King Shahriar and Sheherazade, The Story of the Fisherman and the Genie, Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp, The Enchanted Horse, The Little Hunchback, Story of the Blind Baba-Abdalla, The Story of Ali Cogia, Merchant of Bagdad, The Story of the Vizir who was Punished, The Story of the Husband and the Parrot, and many more. Pook Press celebrates the great 'Golden Age of Illustration' in children's literature - a period of unparalleled excellence in book illustration. We publish rare and vintage classic illustrated books, in high-quality colour editions, so that the masterful artwork and story-telling can continue to delight both young and old. Lane, Edward William; Orr, Monro S (illustrator).…

Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Lane, Edward William; Orr, Monro S (illustrator). …

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Orr, Monro S. (illustrator).

paperback. Condition: Good.

Condition: New. Orr, Monro S.; Lam, Emily (illustrator).

Slip Case. Condition: Very Good - Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Two volume set of classics, slip cased and with deluxe decorated binding. Nice quality illustrations. Minimal wear. A very good or better set. Crane, Walter & E F Brickdale (color) and H L Ford (Line); and Monro S Orr (illustrator).

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition. Orr, Monro S.; Lam, Emily (illustrator).

Pictorial Boards. Condition: Good. Unpaginated but 76 pp. Illustrated by Monro S. Orr. Coloured Frontis full black & white & other plates in text - most coloured in by a child. Undated. Circa 1930's.

Condition: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. The Story of Edinburgh Castle. Book.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condition: New. Orr, Monro S. (illustrator).

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Stories of the Vikings - With Pictures by Monro Orr. Orr, Monro S. (illustrator). Book.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: New. Orr, Monro S. (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Wear to covers and spine, mainly edges and corners, corners bumped and worn, boards showing, edges chipped and worn, boards showing, top and bottom of spine bumped and worn, surface of covers a little grubby, internally in reasonable condition, pages crisp and clear but yellowing, some pictures coloured in pencil, binding a little loose throughout, front end paper missing, previous owners name on front paste down. Monro S Orr (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: N/A. 126pp, with some colour plate illustrations (inc. frontispiece). Quarter bound with red cloth-covered spine over paper-covered boards; colour illustration on front, blue titles on front. 8vo. Boards worn; stain on rear. Spine sun-faded and worn, ends rubbed with cloth fraying; rear joint has 6cm tear. Edges heavily worn, corners heavily rubbed and rounded with paper worn through. Text block edges tanned. Front free endpaper missing. Gift inscription on verso of frontispiece. Front hinge cracked and stretched; volume loose. Pages aged. Orr, Monro S (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good to Worn - Age Spots. Dust Jacket Condition: Homemade Paper. The paper homemade d.j is easily removable. Monro S. Orr (illustrator).

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Containing such popular tales as Cinderella, Rumpelstiltskin, Hansel and Grethel, the Twelve Dancing Princesses, Snow White and Rose Red, the Golden Goose, and the Elves and the Shoemaker. Not dated - thought to be circa mid 1930s.In good original publisher's pictorial cloth, featuring bearded man ad tree and black titles. "The Clevedon Community Co-operative Bookshop Bindery Team" have rebound and recovered this copy. It is now tight and flat and the original image is clean. The Team have also replaced the end papers with new multi-coloured swirl patterned papers. The text block has colour plates by Monro S. Orr and in good condition. The pages are quite worn, but tightly bound and even. The Prelims, last few text pages and some pages throughout are lightly foxed, the cut edges are marked and slightly tanned. No dedications etc. Good condition. Without jacket. Monro S. Orr (illustrator).…

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition. Orr, Monro S. (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition First Printing. Two-in-one volume contains "The Magic Walking Stick" from 1932, this Scottish author's only children's story, illustrated with a colorful frontispiece & 2 internal plates by Vernon L. Soper; & 2) "Stories from the Arabian Nights" selected, edited, & arranged for young readers from the original tales told by Scheherezade by Frances Jenkins Olcott, with 2 illustrations by Monro S. Orr. With red cloth-covered boards stamped with a colorful design & lettering to front & spine, this hardcover 8vo is in just Good condition: generally very clean with the occasional smudge & many foxed spots. Binding strong & straight, hinges secure. Pages creamy white with age-appropriate tanning. Old gift inscription dated 1934 inside front cover; no publication date in book. Flaws are primarily external, including spine fading & heavy wear to spine along joints, with cloth tearing & fraying, bumped corners. light soil. No DJ. Our photos show the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have on hand. Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Pacific time (PST); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day. …