Search Results: Books by miss mulock dinah

Rand McNally, 1937T. hardcover. Very Good. 0.7000 8.0000 6.0000. Shows minor wear.

W.B. Conkey Co., 1910-01-01. Hardcover. Good. . Illustrated cloth cover shows moderate wear, tear, rubbing, fading, soiling, and slightly bent boards. Loose hinges held with tape. Pages are heavily tanned and clean.

Harper & Brothers, 1865. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. Fair ; No jacket. 1865 Harper & Brothers. Hardcover is half-bound in green leather over red, blue, and white comb-marbled paper-covered boards. Gilt ruled borders. Beveled boards. Matching marbled endpapers. Five double raised bands on spine have gilt hatching. Two spine panels have gilt lettering. All page edges marbled. NOT ex-library. 260 pages. The top one-inch of the spine covering is missing. Boards are moderately rubbed and scuffed; cover marbling is darkened. Leather is chipped and rubbed. Binding cracked after front endpaper and before rear endpaper; pages NOT loose. Only a few small spots of foxing. Name and gift notation on first blank page. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. 260 pages. No dust jacket. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

New York: Hurst & Company. Good. ca. 1900. Hardcover. Front cover illustration has areas of surface loss and is slightly foxed. Decoration of covers is slightly rubbed. Inscription in pencil on the front free endpaper. Page ends have very slight foxing. .

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1864. Book. VG. Soft cover. 8vo. 17pp story, printed in double columns, illustrated with 2 characteristic Harper's engraving, salvaged from a damaged issue of Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume XXIX, Nos. 170 and 171, July / August, 1864. The first appearance of this story that would later appear in the collection, The Unkind Word And Other Stories, NY: Harper & Brothers, 1870. Housed in protective mylar report cover..

Editions du Petit Echo de la Mode, 1925. Paperback. Livre en français. Couverture souple. Traduit de l'anglais par A. Chevalier. Stella. N° 114. Broché. 128 pages. Couverture légèrement défraîchie. (ref. 102146)

New York: F.M. Lupton, 1893. Original Wraps. Good. Printed wraps with an ad on the rear cover listing this title and others. 64pp. Victorian literature. A whole work printed in a digest sized format. GOOD condition. Moderate to heavy browning along the wrapper extremities. Minor soiling. Light chipping, tearing and splitting along the wrapper binding. Minor chipping and tearing along the extremities. Moderate to heavy browning in the interior.

NY: Goldsmith Publishing Company. Good. 1938?. HARDCOVER. HARDCVOERS. 5X7". Good Cond. Black titles on nice spine & Cover..Old gift note & names with Walt Disney color bookplate (from 1940s?) "Janet Ann Carten from 2nd United Presbyterian Sabbath School for a speedy recovery Beginning and Primary Dept. mrs J. Watson Supt. June 9-1938-". Story involves some magical powers, and little (spinal deformed) royal child....; 222pg pages; Prince Dolor, whose legs are paralysed due to a childhood trauma, is exiled to a tower in a wasteland. As he grows older, a fairy godmother provides a magical travelling cloak so he can see, but not touch, the world. He uses this cloak to go on various adventures, and develops great wisdom and empathy in the process. Finally he becomes a wise and compassionate ruler of his own land. .

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell & Co, 1893. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Edge wear, bottom corner of front board bumped, front hinge starting. 1893 Hard Cover. 198 pp. Color frontispiece by H. Winthrop Peirce, woodcuts in text. The Little Lame Prince and His Traveling Cloak is a classic children's book written by Miss Mulock. The story revolves around a young prince who is born with a physical disability, rendering him unable to walk. Due to his condition, the prince is often isolated and unhappy. However, he is gifted a magical cloak that allows him to travel to different places in the world. With the help of his cloak, the prince embarks on a series of adventures, meeting new people and making friends along the way. Through his travels, the prince learns valuable life lessons and gains a new perspective on his own condition. The book is a heartwarming tale of resilience, friendship, and the power of imagination. Miss Mulock (pseudonym of Dinah Maria Mulock Craik) tells the children's story… Read More

Eau Claire, Wisconsin: E. M. Hale and Company. Good with no dust jacket. 1937. Hardcover. Ex library. In this fanciful 1875 story, the paralyzed young Prince Dolor is given a magical travelling cloak by his fairy godmother. Though his legs don't work, the cloak allows him to move about and see the world. The author, Dinah Maria Mulock Craik ("Miss Mulock") was a prolific 19th-century author of children's stories. First published by Rand McNally, this edition features color illustrations by Hope Dunlap. With a biography of the author at rear of volume.. --- In mustard cloth-covered boards with illustrations to front cover, titling in red and black to cover and spine. --- With substantial edgewear. Some interior leaves creased and torn and/or tape-repaired. Library materials' removal at back endpapers has left remnants behind. Overall volume well worn, but the outstanding color illustrations by Hope Dunlap well compensate for the damage. Library markings minimal. ;… Read More

Thomas Y. Crowell & Co, S.a. . Hardcover. Acceptable. Late 19th c. or early 20th c. reprint, but with very lovely full-page watercolor ill., one detached from binding. Front gutter cracked but binding firm; 540 p., clean and unmarked anywhere on strong paper only mildly age-toned. ion absencew of d.j. the unfaded forest green boards with still bright gilt lettering and decorations on front, though faded on spine, have light bumping and slight rubbing at crown and foot of spine.

NY: Harper & Brothers I-T. Very Good. 1924?. HARDCOVER. Hardcover. 5X7". VERY Good Condition, clean, solid, bright ; . RED & Black titles & COVER ILUST on nice GREEN CLOTH spine & HARD Cover.. cover art shows young schoolboy in red hat & coat, sitting on red brick wall, reading a book ..Author's name is on front cover, but not on title page ; 194pg pages; Prince Dolor, whose legs are paralysed due to a childhood trauma, is exiled to a tower in a wasteland. As he grows older, a fairy godmother provides a magical travelling cloak so he can see, but not touch, the world. He uses this cloak to go on various adventures, and develops great wisdom and empathy in the process. Finally he becomes a wise and compassionate ruler of his own land.Story involves some magical powers, and little (spinal deformed) royal child.... .

NY: F. M. Lupton, 1885. Magazine. Good. Soft cover. 4to. Entire issue, March, 1885, in original wraps, 16pp, printed in triple columns, most pages uncut, overall very clean and bright. Scarce..

New York: Grosset & Dunlap. Very Good. 1920. Trade Edition. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some light bumping and rubbing. There is some light rubbing to the spine joints as well. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a previous owner's inked name on the front endpaper. "Dinah Maria Craik (born Dinah Maria Mulock, also often credited as Miss Mulock or Mrs. Craik) (20 April 1826 – 12 October 1887) was an English novelist and poet. She is best remembered for her novel John Halifax, Gentleman, which presents the ideals of English middle-class life." (from Wikipedia) .

New York.: Harper & Brothers., 1865. Early printing.. Hard cover. Good. No dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. Corners worn, spine fraying, some edge soiling. Reading copy.. 1 260 p. 4p publisher ads; 19 cm. Beveled boards, rust colored cloth, Christian Fiction, 19th century. Publisher's description of Miss Mulock's novels: "They are marked by their faithful delineation of character, their naturalness and purity of sentiment, the dramatic interest of their plots, their beauty and force of expression, and their elevated moral tone". At back: Harper's Library of Select Novels, listing 251.

Chicago: The Reilly & Lee Co, 1908. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket - Pictorial Cover. 0x0x0. Neill, John R. Boards rubbed, minimal loss from spine head, pencil name on ownership page. 1908 Hard Cover. 57, [3] pp. Red cloth, color illustration mounted on front board. Color illustrations and endpapers by John R. Neill, who also illustrated the Oz series by L. Frank Baum. An ad after the text advertises the Oz series, with titles listed up through John Dough and the Cherub. This volume includes abbreviated versions of The Adventures of a Brownie and The Swiss Family Robinson.

A. L. Burt, 1905-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. . Rebound in black cloth with remanants of original decorative red cloth affixed to the top board and spine. Hand-made paper endpapers. Gift inscription from 1912 in the prelims. Pages are lightly tanned with some minor foxing/smudges.

New York.: Thomas Y. Crowell Company., 1897. No date.. Full leather. Good. No dust jacket. Cover scuffing; wear separating leather side cover edges at folds. Quarter-size patch scar inside, first free end paper. Spine end chips.. Stephens, Alice Barber (Frontispiece by).. 1 Black leater, flexible covers. Gold decorated titles front & spine. 540 p., ; 21 cm. Frontispiece in light brown, Pen&Ink w/ artist's name and "'97". Late 20th century fiction by British novelist Dinah Maria Murlock Craik, b.1826-d.1887. First published in 1856, "John Halifax, Gentleman", is the work for which she is most known, and reportedly is based loosely around the life of John Dobell, a Cheltenham wine merchant.

Chicago, IL: Rand McNally & Company. G/NO DUSTJACKET. (1909). ........ Cloth (Hrdcvr). Illustrated by Hope Dunlap . 8vo., 121 pp., cover rubbed, library blindstamp .

Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1918. HARDCOVER. FAIR / NONE. 0x0x0. FAIR HARDBACK. WORN BUT SOLID; SOME CRUDE REPAIRS MADE WITH CLOTH TAPE.