Virginia Haviland and Margaret N Coughlan (16 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Both dust jacket and book itself for this large (11.5 x 9.5 inches; 467 pages) book are in VERY GOOD condition. The dust jacket has some slight shelf wear but is fully intact. The hardback book in the bright red buckram cloth cover is like new. Many antique etchings and lithographs throughout from the time the publication went into print. Very nostalgic. LOVE THIS BOOK. Selected from the Rare Book Collections of the LIbrary of Congress and Introduced by Virginia haviland and Margaret N. Coughlan. (PM) Art Books.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. "A Centennial for Tom Sawyer - An Annotated, Selected Bibliography" of 86 pages. Illustrated. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Sm 4to, (ix) + 86 pp. B&W illustrations. Black, red & white pictorial soft cover, horizontal crease corner of front cover, other corners bent, otherwise Very Good. Book.

Softcover. Quarto. Very Good condition. 467 pages, with color and b/w illustrations throughout.

Hardcover. Condition: Near FINE. A FINE crisp copy with a Near FINE bright dj., 1st Edition.

HC. B&W illustrations (illustrator). 466pp ISBN 0690002696 "Being an Anthology of Diverse Works Published for the Edification and/or Entertainment of Young Readers in America Before 1900. Selected from the Rare Book Collections of the Library of Congress." very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover).

Cloth Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 1st printing. Price-Clipped. A clean, tight copy in a MYLAR PROTECTIVE COVER."From the uniquely rich and varied collection of children's literature in the Library of Congress, here is a rich sampling of writings and illustrations created for young readers in America from colonial times to 1900. They are reproduced here - many in facsimile - from the originals, some of which are extremely rare." PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED in black & white and color drawings, paintings and etchings. "The works also speak for themselves, as generous passages, and even complete books, are included. Taken together, they provide a unique insight into what adults of that era felt most worthy of imparting to young minds, of passing on to the future; they are thus a sort of "time capsule," a fascinating segment of social history, as well as a vigorous and varied body of writing for children." 466 pages. NOTE: Due to the large size and heavy weight of the book significant additional shipping cost will be requested/required for OUT-OF-U.S. shipment in accordance with country of destination.

Paperback. Condition: G/NO DUSTJACKET. Black & White/Color Illus. (illustrator). New York, NY: Thomas Y. Crowell Company. G/NO DUSTJACKET. (1974). . Paperback. An Anthology of Works Published for Young Readers in America before 1900. . 4to., 466 pp., cover worn and frayed a bit, .

Hardcover. First Edition [1974]; First Printing indicated by a complete number line. Very Good in Very Good DJ: Both book and DJ show indications of moderate use. Book shows light wear to the lower extremities, with a touch of crimping to the heel of the backstrip; some very faint foxing to the top edge of the text block; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. The DJ shows mild rubbing and faint soiling; light wear to extremities, with a tiny bit of chip loss; the price is intact. A handsome, lightly used copy in a like DJ. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. (11.4 x 8.8 x 1.9 inches). 466 pages. Profusely illustrated with vintage pages from children's books in black & white, selected From the Rare Book Collections of the Library of Congress. Weight: 4 pounds, 5 ounces. Hardback with DJ. First Edition [1974]; First Printing indicated by a complete number line.

Paperback. Small 4to. Stiff wrappers. ix, 86pp. Illustrations. Near fine. First edition of this useful and interesting reference.

Library. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 466 numbered pp +1; HB. Ex-library w/ stamps, pocket and slip removed, redactions, librarian annotations, etc. Pages: clean, bright, tight; t.e. foxed, f.e. grubby, binder's sm sticker ep. Cover: lt green library binding, black artwork font, black titles front/spine, gray design back; modest shelfwear, v lt soil. Numerous wonderful illustrations.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Hardcover with dustjacket. No edition stated. Red cloth boards, gilt text to spine, near pristine. Contains numerous facsimiles from the Library of Congress; a fascinating book that charts children's literature from the Colonial Periods to 1900. Book is firm in binding, b&w and color illustrations; protected, price unclipped, dust jacket is bright and sharp, light sunning to spine, lightly rubbed edges. Not price-clipped. In protective mylar. 466 pp. Including index. Free of any markings, not ex-library. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First printing. Very near fine in like dust jacket. An attractive, well preserved copy.

hardcover. Condition: very good(+). Dust Jacket Condition: very good(+). Being an Anthology of Diverse Works Published for the Edification and/or Entertainment of Young Readers in America Before 1900. Selected from the Rare Book Collections of the Library of Congress. Profusely illustrated with facsimiles, 24pp. of color plates. 467pp. 4to, cloth, d.w. New York: Crowell, 1974. Very good (+). "A rich sampling of writings and illustrations for young readers in America from colonial times to 1900.".

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. 467 pp. Original red cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Very bright and clean. DJ has modest wear to edges. Illust. w/ color and b/w illustrations. Contents very nice.

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 466 pages w/ index. Red cloth w/ embossed picture of a boy on cover and gilt lettering on spine. Color pictorial dust jacket is protected in myler cover. One brown strip of discoloring runs the width of the dj, presumably from tape. Clean, unmarked, tight copy of the collection of stories selected form the Rare Book Collections of the Library of Congress. Record # 804037.