He was the fourth child of a struggling coal miner who was a heavy drinker. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Maurice greiffenhagen illustration, harold piffard illustration, cyrus cuneo illustration, alfred pearce illustration william le queux 18641927 was a famous and incredibly visionary writer who wrote in the genres of mystery, thriller, and espionage in the years leading up to world war i. Lawrence first editions adrian harrington rare books.
Author division harold frederic is composed of at least 2 distinct authors, divided by their works. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over. It is this for which is he is now remembered, and as an illustrator he contributed to around 20 periodicals and illustrated at least 175 books in the late 1890s. Illustrated by harold piffard, and published by frederick a. Christensen and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Alexandre dumas illustrated by f c tilney abebooks. Collins illustrated piffard pocket classic verners pride by mrs hen a little princess first edition 1905 frances hodgson burnett, harold deneen pottery usa 2012 abbey of the genesee piffard new york 3. H formatbinding hardcover book condition used fine jacket condition fine quantity available 1 binding hardcover isbn 10 0434407305 isbn 9780434407309 publisher heinemann place of publication london date published 1977 note may be a multivolume set and require. Sized 8x5 inches, bound in olive green decorated cloth. Lawrence phoenix edition in 26 volumes published by william heinemann 1955, london with the volumes uniformly bound in red cloth. About the books of crockett johnson, including harold and the purple crayon, barnaby, the frowning prince, ellens lion, the carrot seed by ruth krauss, illustrated by johnson. Harold piffard was, almost certainly, the only illustrator who also. Collins illustrated pocket classics book series list. Harold piffard was born in marylebone to charles piffard and his wife emily, nee hume.
Illustrated by harold piffard by dumas, alexandre, 18021870. The front cover is illustrated with a ship and the spine with a man hailing a ship from the shore. Adventures of an iranian american, at home and abroad by firoozeh dumas and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The crime and the criminal by richard marsh the crime and the criminal by richard marsh aka richard bernard heldmann, author of the beetle, the mystery of philip bennions death, etc illustrated by harold piffard we are delighted to publish this classic book.
We also offer a full and expert bookbinding and restoration service. Imprint satement of place, publisher and date of publication on a books title page. Red clothcovered boards, pictorial front board, 370 pages, 6 pages of publishers advertisements, about 40 illustrations. Jul 14, 2014 the rainbow was finally published in britain on 30 september 1915, whereupon methuen were almost immediately prosecuted, in november, for lawrences frank treatment of sexual love. The woman in white no name armadale the moonstone the haunted hotel the law and the lady the dead. William le queux ultimate collection by william le queux. Sutcliffe tippedin to green card throughout, as well as black and white illustrations in the text. Three musketeers illustrated young readers edit ill by alexandre dumas, clarissa hutton, brett helquist isbn. All the people and creatures are the subjects of king wallypug of why. Books by piffard listed in the catalogue of the british library, including two online texts. Lawrence 18851930 was born in eastwood, nottinghamshire, in central england. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers.
The case book of sherlock holmes other mysteries true crime stories edgar wallace. We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. The illustrations in the book were done by harold piffard. Hodgson, harold piffard, harold earnshaw, victor prout, malcolm patterson, harold piffard and john john e. Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction. Sara crewe persuades her papa to purchase emily by harold piffard. Book vg, spine sunned and evidence that there has been a plate on spine at some point as binding is not faded where it has been. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. I am not in the least anxious about her education, captain crewe said, with his gay laugh, as he held saras hand and patted it. Books, images, historic newspapers, maps, archives and more. Lee series crime novels true crime stories wilkie collins.
Search the worlds most comprehensive index of fulltext books. Explore books by ron lemaster with our selection at. Lawrence moved to italy where friendships with writereditor norman douglas and writer maurice magnus embroiled him in financial and literary controversies that erupted with his introduction to magnus memoirs 1924, published with lawrences aid after the writers suicide in 1920. Delphi collected works of alexandre dumas illustrated. Bw frontis and 2 other bw illus from drawings etched by e. D h lawrence collected editions there are three major collected editions of the works of d h lawrence.
A little princess is a 1905 childrens novel by frances hodgson burnett. Internet archive is a nonprofit digital library offering free universal access to books, movies, music, as well as 150 billion archived web pages. Typically early printed books and especially manuscripts. Kirkpatrick, includes a list of 174 books illustrated by piffard. The three musketeers illustrated young readers edit. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. It is an expanded version of burnetts 1888 short story entitled sara crewe. Harold robbins books list of books by author harold robbins. Scarce and decorative antiquarian books and first editions. The works of alexandre dumas in 30 volumesthe fortyfive guardsmen illustrated with drawings on wood by eminent french and american artists alexandre dumas on. Find popular mechanics november 1963 by dinwiddie, don et, illustrated 1963. We offer a full money back guarantee and post out the next working day.
Appears in 66 books from 18832007 page 320 this is a little idyl of humble life and enduring love, laid bare before ui, very real and pure, which in its telling shows us some strong points of welsh character the pride, the hasty temper, the quick dying out of wrath. So may it be yours, too, if you join the pilgrimage into the happy places where the gates are opened by the magic key of books. The text for this lush picture book is a poem purportedly written by bilbo baggins hero of the the hobbit and an important figure in the lord of the rings just before he takes ship from middleeart. Harold piffard is the author of british mysteries boxed set 3.
Very good in original red cloth boards with gilt title to spine and front board. We sell both scarce and decorative antiquarian books and first editions on all subjects. Has stuck on note pocket like a library card pocket on back endpaper but they do not have library stamps, so possibly a private. Buy the virginians illustrated by harold piffard collins illustrated pocket editions no. Delphi collected works of alexandre dumas illustrated ebook. The sign of a good book the world is mine, said monte cristo. Some of the issues lawrence explores are sexuality, emotional health, vitality, spontaneity, and instinct. So begins the first of johnsons books about harold and his purple crayon, and then off he goes, using the crayon to draw a moon and a path to walk on. The innocence of father brown the wisdom of father brown the incredulity of father brown the secret of father brown the scandal of father brown inspector furnival series. Three great looking dumas classics each bound in red leather leatherette covers. His collected works represent, among other things, an extended reflection upon the dehumanising effects of modernity and industrialisation. At times, issue refers to timing, such as the first. Etexts from the project gutenberg dvd project available in a variety of formats, including pdf, ereader, and as palm document files. A romance of the harem and the great sahara, by william le queux, illust.
Popular mechanics november 1963 by dinwiddie, don et. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. Murtz is the author of the gun digest book of exploded long gun drawings 4. Ingpen has illustrated more than 100 books, including alices adventures in wonderland, the wind in the willows, peter pan and storm boy wonderlands. David herbert lawrence 11 september 1885 2 march 1930 was an english writer and poet. Leather bound with embossed decoration to the front cover and gilt lettering to the spine. The history of england volume 1 part 1 all you can books. The virginians illustrated by harold piffard collins.
Harold piffard illustrator of british mysteries boxed set. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Vanity fair is an english novel by william makepeace thackeray which follows the. Project gutenberg offers 61,987 free ebooks for kindle, ipad, nook, android, and iphone. Harold and the purple crayon 1955 one evening, after thinking it over for some time, harold decided to go for a walk in the moonlight. Tilney and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Charles had been a barrister and clerk of the crown in the high court at calcutta. Jan 14, 2018 1920 the three musketeers by alexander dumas, color illustrations ebay. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at.
The case book of sherlock holmes father brown stories. The earthbound series by d m arnold ebooks directory. Harold hume piffard 18671938 was an english painter, mainly active between 1895 and 1899. Basic introduction to bioelectromagnetics by carl h. Lawrences childhood was dominated by poverty and friction between her parents. The beetle, tom ossingtons ghost, crime and the criminal, the datchet diamonds, the chase of the ruby, a duel, the woman with one hand, marvels a 4575. A catalogue raisonne and readers guide prepared by john macgregor and betsey wells farber for the henry darger research archive of the contemporary center of the american museum of folk art 2001. The abbey court murder the house in charlton crescent the crows inn tragedy inspector stoddart series. Harold piffard s hummingbird biplane preparing for take off at shoreham, 1910 08062017 while trawling the car boot sales last year, i stumbled upon an old book, the history of british aviation 19081914, by r. The following listing of henry dargers written material is largely based upon the writings of henry j. A honeymoon in space 1901 by george griffith illustrated by stanley wood and harold piffard the angel of the revolution.
Adrian harrington rare books deal in a wide selection of literature, modern first editions, leather bound library sets, childrens and illustrated books and fine and rare antiquarian and old books in all fields. It is this for which is he is now remembered, and as an illustrator he contributed to around 20 periodicals and illustrated at least 175 books in the late. A series of articles on the worst paid and most murderous trades of england. Pears print the snowball 1906 of a painting by h piffard. He has a boss, a job thats a grind, a wife who doesnt understand him but wants him home for dinner and a highmaintenance girlfriend on the side. Harold piffard was, almost certainly, the only illustrator who also designed, built and flew his own aircraft.
Published by published by society for promoting christian knowledge. The price of power, the great war in england in 1897, the invasion of 1910, spies of the kaiser, the seven secrets, the house of by william le queux author harold piffard illustrator. Paintings, art history, martial arts, illustration art, story books, fantasy, classic, robin. Explore books by harold miller with our selection at. British mystery classics complete collection including. His mother was a former schoolteacher, greatly superior in education to her husband. Edgar jepson 18631938 was a popular english writer of adventure and detective stories. A scarce early collins adventure annual for children. A tale of the early years of the french revolution. F b forester abebooks abebooks shop for books, art. Issue a group of books issued by the publisher as a discrete unit. By william le queux, a famous victorian era mystery author. Browse author series lists, sequels, pseudonyms, synopses, book covers, ratings and awards.
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