Search Results: eloise a book for precocious grown by thompson kay knight

Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 1969-04-30. Hardcover. Acceptable. 8x0x11.

Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 1969-04-30. Hardcover. Good. 11x7x0.

Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 1969-04-30. Hardcover. Good. 128x6x178.

Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 1969-04-30. Hardcover. Acceptable. 128x6x178.

Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 1969-04-30. Hardcover. Used:Good.

Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 1969-04-30. Hardcover. Used:Good.

Simon & Schuster. Used - Very Good.

Hardcover. Very Good.

Simon & Schuster, 1969. SAL. New. reissue edition. 68 pages. 11.25x8.25x0.50 inches.

Simon & Schuster, 1969. SAL. New. reissue edition. 68 pages. 11.25x8.25x0.50 inches.

London : Max Reinhardt 1957 reprint. 4to, hard cover, red cloth, unclipped dust jacket, 65pp, 2-colour illustrations throughout, fold-up panel, dust jacket is slightly faded on spine, with some foxing and other marks, small closed tear to top of spine edge, with minor chips,internally all in very good clean clean and bright condition in very good dust jacket, no marks or inscriptions. No ISBN

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1955. 5th pr. Very Good/Good. Hilary Knight. Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket with $2.95 price. 65 pages. Two-color illustrations by Hilary Knight. Previous owner's inscription on front end paper. Light wear to spine and corners. Dust jacket with minor soil to rear panel. Record # 508494

Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 1969-04-30. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 1969-04-30. Hardcover. Good. FIRST EDITION. NY: Simon and Schuster, 1955. (Stated "First printing" on copyright page.) Good+ in poor original dust jacket missing most of spine panel, chipped at edges. The first printing of the popular kids

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1955. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1955. First Edition, stated first printing. Quarto. 65 pp, with fold-out at page 13 attached. Illustrations. Illustrated dust jacket; white boards stamped in red and black; pictorial endpapers. Price-clipped dust jacket with some minor chipping and a few closed tears along edges; general spotting and soiling. Heavier soiling and staining to boards, principally along edges and heavier to rear; diagonal crease to rear; moderate lean to boards. Binding sound. Prior owner's gift inscription and a bookseller's ticket (The Personal Book Shop, Boston) to front free endpaper; interior else unmarked. Still a Very Good copy.

New York:: Simon and Schuster,, 1955.. First edition, first printing.. publisher's illustrated cloth in dust jacket.. Ink ownership signature on front pastedown; slight tanning to the edges of the cream-colored cloth; in a dust jacket with a 1" closed tear to the top edge of the front panel and some overall light soiling and use (mostly to the rear panel).. Folio,. Drawings by Hillary Knight..

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1997. Later Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine Dustjacket. Later Printing. Hardcover. Presentation copy: Inscribed on ffep: "This book is for Oliver Sacks with much admiration from a fan, Hilary Knight and a special message on the next page from Eliose (in red)." Second inscription with illustration on verso of ffep: for Oliver Sacks 4:30pm Feb.20th 1997-from Hilary Knight...Eloise discovers a "horrid" Encephalartos in the Plazas lobby." Illustration in red and black with Eloise with a red bow in her hair standing on a planter behind a plant with a dog looking on. Includes presentation card: From Hilary Knight signed to Oliver Sacks" laid in, verso with list of books illustrated by Hilary Knight from 1955-1991. From the library of Dr. Oliver Sacks, the renowned neurologist, author, and educator. He was, in his life, celebrated for his contributions to the understanding of the human brain and his ability to communicate complex scientific concepts to a broader… Read More

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1955-1958. American author, singer, and actress Kay Thompson began her career in the early 1930s as a choral director for radio and went on to become MGM Studios' top vocal arranger and coach to such stars as Judy Garland, Lena Horne, and Frank Sinatra. A resident of The Plaza Hotel in New York City, she became most notable for authoring the Eloise series of children's books, rumored to be inspired by the capers of her goddaughter, Liza Minnelli, daughter of personal friend Judy Garland and director Vincente Minnelli. Thomspon collaborated with American illustrator Hilary Knight to create the whimsical black, pink, and white theme that became a trademark of the illustrated series. All four books in the original series were bestsellers upon release, adapted into television projects, and a fifth installment, Eloise Takes a Bawth, was published posthumously from Thompson's original manuscripts. The series became so synonymous with The Plaza that an honorary… Read More

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1955. American author, singer, and actress Kay Thompson began her career in the early 1930s as a choral director for radio and went on to become MGM Studios' top vocal arranger and coach to such stars as Judy Garland, Lena Horne, and Frank Sinatra. A resident of The Plaza Hotel in New York City, she became most notable for authoring the Eloise series of children's books, rumored to be inspired by the capers of her goddaughter, Liza Minnelli, daughter of personal friend Judy Garland and director Vincente Minnelli. Thomspon collaborated with American illustrator Hilary Knight to create the whimsical black, pink, and white theme that became a trademark of the illustrated series. All four books in the original series were bestsellers upon release, adapted into television projects, and a fifth installment, Eloise Takes a Bawth, was published posthumously from Thompson's original manuscripts. The series became so synonymous with The Plaza that an honorary… Read More