Pipers Practical Principles Plain by Peter Piper (17 results)

Condition: Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Condition: Good. 1 Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.…

Condition: Good. 1 Edition. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Condition: Good. Meets or exceeds the good condition guidelines. Nice copy. Has some crinkling and staining. Five star seller - Buy with confidence.

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

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

PAPERBACK. Condition: Fine. 0486225607 New. Very minor cover edge shelf wear. Retail 2.95.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Some wear and bending. Prefatory Note by LeRoy Phillips.

Condition: Fair. 1926. No Edition Remarks. 59 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial paper covered boards with blue cloth to spine. Full title: Peter Piper's Practical Principles of Plain & Perfect Pronunciation. Colour illustrations throughout. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscriptions to half-title page. Front free endpaper cut out. Slight cracking to hinges and gutters causing boards and binding to be loose. However, boards and pages throughout remain attached. Boards have heavy shelf-wear with bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over. Paper worn away to edges. Tear to top of front board. Light tanning overall.…

Paperback. Condition: Collectible-Very Good. A collection of alliterative jingles for every letter of the alphabet.

Paperback. Condition: New. Paperback. New. All orders shipped securely in a bubble envelope or box/hard mailer.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the whimsical world of Peter Piper through a unique collection of tongue twisters and verbal acrobatics. It captures the essence of wordplay that has been a part of oral tradition for generations. The author delves into the historical origins and cultural significance of these linguistic puzzles, tracing their evolution in different regions and languages. By examining the challenges posed by tricky combinations of sounds and exploring the cognitive benefits of tongue twisters, this book sheds light on the intricate relationship between language, creativity, and the human mind. It offers a captivating journey into the realm of verbal dexterity. 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. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Condition: Very Good. English. From the Library of John Russell Taylor.

8°. 99 S. mit einigen, teils ganzseitigen bzw. farbigen Abbildungen und Typographieproben von 41 amerikanischen, Druckern, Typographen und Buchgestaltern, darunter Joseph Blumenthal, Valenti Angelo, Boris Artzybasheff, Edwin und Robert Grabhorn u.a. sowie dem seit 1934 im Exil lebenden Georg Salter. Ohln. mit gelbem Papierbezug, Einbandvignette und Titelei in Rot sowie schwarzem Rücken mit goldgeprägtem Rückentitel "PPPPPPP". Vorsatz mit kleinem, typographischen ex libris "HM" (d.i. Hans/Giovanni Mardersteig). Tadelloses, wie verlagsfrisches Exemplar. Erste Auflage dieser Ausgabe, mit der "Ampersand Page" auf bedrucktem Sandpapier. "Peter Piper?s Practical Principles of Plain and Perfect Pronunciation plays a game of old and new. It is based on a famous early nineteenth-century American ?reader' - the very source of the Peter Piper pickled pepper tongue twister - which the editors have reprinted in full, with a brief scholarly commentary on the original edition. But the book is actually an advertisement and design sampler for the Mergenthaler Linotype Company, the manufacturers of the most up-to-date typesetting equipment of the 1920s. Mergenthaler commissioned a literal Who?s Who of graphic designers of the period to create the book, each of whom was asked to design one spread, for one alphabetical rhyme, in their own style. The catalogue is a précis of American illustration and page design of the period, with designs that range from traditional to full-on Moderne." (website des Museum of Arts Boston). Aus der Bibliothek des bedeutenden deutsch-italienischen Pressendruckers, Verlegers und Buch- und Schrifthistorikers Hans, später Giovanni Mardersteig (1892-1977), der in Verona die berühmte "Officina Bodoni" betrieb. Sprache: de. …