Present Young (8 results)

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 'Young Girl With Flowers' (Cover) (illustrator). Published in Penguin Books: 1967. 296 pp. A great, almost spotlessly clean copy! Solidly and tightly bound, essentially and nearly flawless copy with minimal internal and external wear and use. Copy with clean text, and light shelf wear. Smooth covers. Minimal, light, slight or very mild browning, tanning, foxing or discoloration on slightly brittle page edges, not affecting text.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. no Date (Ca 1950), 12 pp., Photos, Tan Illus Paperback, 4to, VG (Program for show in Portland, Oregon, laid in).

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book takes a captivating look at the Russian royal family, focusing on the tragic story of Ivan Antonovich, who was deposed and murdered at the age of 23. The author, while discussing Ivan's life and the political machinations that led to his death, also explores the broader concept of political violence and its impact on both individuals and nations. The book touches on themes of power, ambition, and the human cost of political struggles, presenting an in-depth analysis of the complex forces that shape history. It offers a fresh perspective on the history of Russia and the enduring legacy of its tumultuous past, delving into the lives of those caught in the crosshairs of power and revealing the profound human stories that often get lost in historical accounts. 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.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an illuminating treatise on Christmas traditions in the Victorian era, providing a fascinating glimpse into how the holiday season was celebrated in the 19th century. The author delves into the historical origins of various Christmas customs, exploring how they evolved over time. Readers will discover the significance behind popular traditions such as: gift-giving, caroling, decorating with greenery, and feasting. The author also delves into the role of Christmas in Victorian literature, showcasing how writers of the time captured the spirit of the season in their works. By exploring these themes, this book offers a thoughtful and evocative exploration of Victorian Christmas traditions. 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.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of stories that explore the darker, supernatural side of English history. The author delves into tales of ghosts, witches, and other supernatural beings that have become embedded in the country's folklore over centuries. These stories offer a unique glimpse into the darker side of human nature and the power of belief, and provide a fascinating lens through which to explore the historical and cultural landscape of England. 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.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Illustrated by F Liley Young with four colour plates ( all present as listed) and two colour line drawings ( sixteen in al) plus decorated end papers. (illustrator). 1st Edition. All books outside UK sent airmail and over £30 sent tracked and inside UK sent signed for. All dust wrappers are film protected. PayPal accepted. First Edition. Original decorated green cloth with pasted on pictorial image. Translated from the Norwegian of Dikken Zwilgmeyer. A little marked at top of spine and a little foredge spotting. In scarce pictorial dust wrapper worn at edges and torn at spine and chipped and marked. Complete with the original price.

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 1828 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 28 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.

First Edition. 12mo, pp. viii, 136, with a half title, a wood-engraved frontispiece by Sears, a title-page vignette and numerous illustrations; a very good copy in the publisher's original half red straight-grain morocco and marbled boards, spine gilt.First edition. A finely illustrated anthology of religious verse, contemplations, and prayers for children. Pieces include poems on the seasons and stories about a Welsh Shepherd, and 'The Hill and the Valley', all with heavily metaphorical content.The illustrations are particularly fine, and include scenes of a shipwreck, a family being waved off on the coach to London, skaters on a frozen lake, and John Bunyan lying asleep and imagining the Pilgrim's Progress. Language: English.