Search Results: ludmila a legend of liechtenstein by gallico paul

Doubleday, 1959-01-01. Unknown Binding. Very Good. Hardcover with Good DJ. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show very minor shelf wear. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Dust jacket shows light edge wear with a couple small hole tears and stain on front.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

Double Day, 1959. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 12mo - over 6. Dj. has some shelfwear, light toning, small closed tear on back upper edge. Light stain on ft. bd., clean, tight pages. 1959 copy. 63 unmarked pages.

Garden City: Doubleday & Company. Very Good in Very Good+ dust wrapper. 1959. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; 12mo; 63 pages; Spine ends bumped and creased. Pages very faintly yellowed.Blue decorated covers very lightly soiled. Dust wrapper, not price clipped, faintly soiled, lightly edgeworn. ; In 1823 in a village in Liechtenstein, there is young girl named for St. Ludmila, patron saint of all milch cows. Her family owns "the little Weakling" a small cow that wants desperately to win the village championship and be the best cow of the year. The miracle of her story is lovingly retold by the author of The Snow Goose, The Small Miracle, Thomasina, and the Mrs. 'Arris" novels. . Catalogs: Anglophile Fiction. Keywords: Liechtenstein, Cow, Folklore, Miracle, Folk Tale, Saint Ludmila.

Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1959. Hard cover. Very good in very good dust jacket.. 1 63 p. illus. 18 cm. Includes Illustrations. Audience: Children/juvenile.

New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc.. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1959. Trade Edition. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good+ to Near Fine- condition and has a Very Good- dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket has several edge nicks and rubbed spots. There are chips at both ends of the dust jacket spine. The bottom edges, spine and front flap edge of the dust jacket have tidemarking. "In the late 1930s, he abandoned sports writing for fiction, first writing an essay about this decision entitled "Farewell to Sport" (published in an anthology of his sports writing, also titled Farewell to Sport (1938) ) , and became a successful writer of short stories for magazines, many appearing in the then-premier fiction outlet, The Saturday Evening Post. His novella The Snow Goose, and other works, are expanded versions of his magazine stories. Gallico once confessed to… Read More

London: Michael Joseph, 1955 Very Good Copy quarter bound with illustrated paper on boards with gilt title on spine. Spine lightly rubbed. Previous owners inscription on FFE. Clean text and b/w illustrations

New York: Doubleday, 1959. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Later. Fine in very good dustwrapper. Dustwrapper is slightly rubbed ont he edges and the corners. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

Michael Joseph, 1955. Hardback. First edition, 1955. Red half cloth/patterned boards with gilt lettering to spine. VG condition; boards bumped at corners with some edgewear, pages clean and tightly bound. No dust jacket. Published: Michael Joseph, 1955

Michael Joseph Ltd, 1955. 4th Impression. Hardcover. Good. ***please read*** INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR - book is in good condition while the DJ is torn and tattered with part of the backside missing (it is now in a mylar wrap - pencil notes inside front board and following the flyleaf - no marks on text - 48 pages - my shelf location -28-e-9

London: Michael Joseph, 1955. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st English Edition. Near fine; dust jacket soil, edgewear, good. 12mo. 48 pp. Illustrations by Franz Keak, paper cover decorated boards/red cloth. First English Edition.

London: Michael Joseph. Very Good- in Fair dust jacket. 1955. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Some tape repairs to shelf wear and tear of price clipped DJ with some loss at spine extremities, corners lightly bumped and rubbed with slight sunning to spine where DJ missing, gift message dated Christmas 1955 to front endpaper. ; Decorated green and white boards quarter bound red cloth with faded gilt lettering to spine. Nice tight copy. ; B&W Illustrations; 48 pages; A charming pastoral legend of old Liechtenstein. As always, Gallico charms and surprises. .

London, England: Michael Joseph, 1955. Second Impression. . Hard Cover/No Jacket. Very Good. Franz Deak. pp 48.clean tight copy except for endpapers that are foxed with The Abbey Bookshop sticker on lower inside front cover. decorative boards with red cloth spine with faded gold gilt. fromt cover shows top corner rubbed and lower corner rubbed going up the outer edges of both back and front boards, soiling to red cloth spine. copyright pages says First published by Michael Joseph Nov 1955 Second Impression December 1955 Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Liechtenstein: Quick, Vaduz, 1960. Repr . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Franz Deak. This copy has a written dedication, signed by Baron von Falz-Fein - Ludmila is Ludmilia von Falz-Fein. The dj is chipped at spine, few short tears, spine sunned, green cloth with gilt titles, illustrated by FRANZ DEAK, vg. small slim 4to, 53pp.

Michael Joseph, 1955. Second Impression. hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. Second Impression published in 1955 - NO DUST JACKET - Pages have no notes or highlighting. The cover and spine have some wear.

London: Michael Joseph, 1961. Hardback small, dustjacket, very good condition (in very good dustjacket), black & white drawings (some full-page), flap price-clipped jacket, bookshop sticker, protected by removable semiarchival plastic sleeve (Raeco). 44 pp. First small hardback edition. A charming novella for young adults by Paul Gallico about a cow with great ambitions. She wishes to be the champion milk producer of the year, and lead the procession of herds down the mountainside in the age-old Liechtenstein harvest ceremony.

Published by Michael Joseph, 1955. 1st edition.. Hardback. Very Good/Good. Illustrated by Deak, Franz. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper. The charming tale of a little Liechtenstein cow. Red cloth spine, green patterned boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations throughout. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Wrapper is price-cut and torn with loss.

1955. GALLICO, Paul. LUDMILA: A LEGEND OF LIECHTENSTEIN. London: Michael Joseph, [1955]. 8vo., cloth & patterned boards. First Edition. Signed presentation from Gallico on front endpaper: "Merry Christmas, 1955 and love to Herbert and Grace Mages. Paul Gallico." Near fine (little edgewear). $35.00.

London: Michael Joseph, 1955. Patterned boards with red cloth spine, lacking dustwrapper; 48pp; b/w ills. Slight bow to boards; rubbing to corners; cockling to front pastedown.. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Good. Illus. by DEAK, Franz.

London: Michael Joseph, 1955. Some tears to the edges, mostly to top edge, of unclipped dustwrapper, minor bumping to bottom end of red cloth spine strip, original owner's gift message dated Christmas 1955 on f/ep, otherwise a good clean tight copy of this slim hard-cover book, the tale of a dairy cow in Liechtenstein. "First Published 1955" on rev of title page, with no other printings or dates listed. 48pp, b&w illustrations.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. Illus. by Deak, Franz. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

UK,slim 8vo HB,minus dw/dj,1st edn.FINE.Neat handwritten,blue ink,familial gift presentation inscrptn and contemporary date (Christmas 1955) to front free endpaper.Bright,crisp,clean, sharp-cornered,publisher's original,dark green/grey(?)+white patterned decorated paper-covered boards,with a maroon cloth blind-spine with gilt blocked lettering; with negligible shelf-wear, bumping,creasing to edges and corners,no nicks,tears,splits or fraying present,clean plain white eps - inscrptn excepted,both hinges solid and sound without any splits or cracking.Top+fore- edges bright and clean; contents bright,tight,clean,solid and sound - virtually pristine - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners - could appear unread - apart from my own collation.UK,slim 8vo HB minus dw/dj,1st edn,9-47pp [paginated] includes story,part and full-page b/w illustrations by Franz Deak, interspersed throughout the text and the book,plus [unpaginated] half-title,b/w illustrated frntis,title page and a dedication.… Read More