Violet Jacob Carnegie (19 results)
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Seller: California Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.California Books
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Language: English
Published by Foulis, London, 1926
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Edifying verse for children with colour illustrations by violet jacobs. Toning and rubbing to spine. very light foxing for fore-edge. Contents clean and sound. Good.
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Published by London: Foulis, 1926
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Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.MW Books
Contact seller5-star sellerNew edition. Very good copy in the cloth-backed boards with paper labels. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 48 pages; color illustrations; 23 cm. Subjects: Moral education ; Poetry; Moral education; Conduct of life ; Juvenile poetry; Mo…rale pratique ; Poésie pour la jeunesse; Children Conduct of life ; Juvenile poetry; Behaviour Children's poetry. 3 Kg.
Published by London: Foulis, 1926
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Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, IrelandMW Books Ltd.
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New edition. Very good copy in the cloth-backed boards with paper labels. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 48 pages; color illustrations; 23 cm. Subjects: Moral education ; Poetry; Moral education; Conduct of life ; Juvenile poetry; Mo…rale pratique ; Poésie pour la jeunesse; Children Conduct of life ; Juvenile poetry; Behaviour Children's poetry. 1 Kg.
Published by Foulis, 1926
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Seller: Fireside Bookshop, Stroud, GLOS, United KingdomFireside Bookshop
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Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Type: Book N.B. No Dust Jacket. Rubbing to head and tail of spine with some slight splitting to cloth. fading to spine with rubbing to title and author label. Boards are lightly marked with rubbing to edges and corners. Corners of boards a little bumped.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "The Infant Moralist" is a delightful and witty collection of satirical verses that gently parody the didactic tone of early 20th-century children's literature. Co-authored by Lady Helena Carnegie and the acclaimed Scottish poet and novelist Violet Jacob, this work offers a series of humorou…s observations and rhythmic vignettes that subvert the traditional "moral lesson" often found in nursery books of the era. Through clever wordplay and a sharp eye for the absurdities of social etiquette, the authors present a world where the stern expectations of childhood are met with playful irony. The poems reflect a sophisticated sense of humor that appeals to both lovers of lighthearted verse and students of historical social satire. Highlighting the creative synergy between its authors, "The Infant Moralist" stands as a charming example of early 20th-century wit. It remains an engaging piece of literary history, showcasing the versatility of Violet Jacob's voice and the enduring appeal of the humorous cautionary tale. This collection is an essential read for those interested in the evolution of Scottish literary humor and the art of the satirical rhyme.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, IndiaTrue World of Books
Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherBound. 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 1903 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 40 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.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "The Infant Moralist" is a delightful and witty collection of satirical verses that gently parody the didactic tone of early 20th-century children's literature. Co-authored by Lady Helena Carnegie and the acclaimed Scottish poet and novelist Violet Jacob, this work offers a series of humorou…s observations and rhythmic vignettes that subvert the traditional "moral lesson" often found in nursery books of the era. Through clever wordplay and a sharp eye for the absurdities of social etiquette, the authors present a world where the stern expectations of childhood are met with playful irony. The poems reflect a sophisticated sense of humor that appeals to both lovers of lighthearted verse and students of historical social satire. Highlighting the creative synergy between its authors, "The Infant Moralist" stands as a charming example of early 20th-century wit. It remains an engaging piece of literary history, showcasing the versatility of Violet Jacob's voice and the enduring appeal of the humorous cautionary tale. This collection is an essential read for those interested in the evolution of Scottish literary humor and the art of the satirical rhyme.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
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Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, IndiaGyan Books Pvt. Ltd.
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Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine l…ends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1926. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 90, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 90 90.
