Books with author Rose O'neil

Excerpt from The Kewpie Primer: With IllustrationsDear and Respected Children:Miss Quinn has made me so happy by putting my Kewpies into this Primer for you that I am kewpishly smiling as I write these lines. And all the Kewpies are kewping with delight, because, they say, "These darling children will dream of us when they are little and remember us when they are old."When you have finished this book (if you did not before) you will know all about Kewpies, who are a sort of little round fairy whose one idea is to teach people to be merry and kind at the same time.The things they are known by are a top-knot, a "tummy," and a smile.The thing they love best in the world is a kind, laughing child.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from The Kewpie Primer: With IllustrationsWhen you have finished this book (if you did not before) you will know all about Kewpies, who are a sort of little round fairy whose one idea is to teach people to be merry and kind at the same time.The things they are known by are a top-knot, a tummy, and a smile.The thing they love best in the world is a kind, laughing child.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from The Heir ExpectantNot yet. I expect him every minute. Yes, indeed he will be delighted, I can answer for him, and as proud of you as I am.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden Leaf Printing on round Spine (extra customization on request like complete leather, Golden Screen printing in Front, Color Leather, Colored book etc.) Reprinted in 2019 with the help of original edition published long back [1870]. This book is printed in black & white, sewing binding for longer life, Printed on high quality Paper, re-sized as per Current standards, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set, then it is only single volume, if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - English, Pages 175. EXTRA 10 DAYS APART FROM THE NORMAL SHIPPING PERIOD WILL BE REQUIRED FOR LEATHER BOUND BOOKS. COMPLETE LEATHER WILL COST YOU EXTRA US$ 25 APART FROM THE LEATHER BOUND BOOKS. {FOLIO EDITION IS ALSO AVAILABLE.}

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1870 Excerpt: ... to believe that he meditated instant departure from the house, but an instinct of lawyer-like prudence restrained him from committing himself to so extreme a measure, and he staid. Nevertheless, though he staid, he did not in the slightest degree unbend from the rigidity of his bearing--gazing steadily into space as Mr. Frisby approached to pay his respects to Mrs. Waters, and only intensifying the fixity of his gaze for the amiable smirk directed in passing towards himself. So freezing was his mien, that Austin, who had hitherto considered it his duty to introduce his guests to each other and set them talking, absolutely dared not make an attempt in that direction in the present instance. For a few moments a grim silence pervaded the room--the silence of a thunder-charged atmosphere--when, to the infinite relief of the master and mistress of the house, if of no one else, another arrival took place which had the effect of reviving the suspended buzz of conversation. "Miss Egerton and Mrs. Waddilove." At sight of her friend's well-known face, the distressed hostess felt wonderfully fortified. There was something in Olivia's presence so intrinsically bracing and reassuring that she would have found herself strengthened by it even apart from the fact that the heiress was a person whom all her other guests would esteem it an honor to be asked to meet; but no doubt this fact was not without its value. The party was.now complete--that is to say, nobody else was expected, and a group of six ladies and six gentlemen were ready to take their places at the dinner-table. Nobody else was expected,, for the old friend of the family, John Thwaites, who had been their most frequent guest in bygone days, had not been included in the list of invitations. Mrs. Wat...

Lang: - English, Pages 175. Reprinted in 2019 with the help of original edition published long back [1870]. This book is Printed in black & white, Hardcover, sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour Dust Cover, Printed on high quality Paper, re-sized as per Current standards, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set, then it is only single volume, if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. (Any type of Customisation is possible with extra charges). Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions.

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A short quote from the first chapter: "lie KEWPIE BAND THE Children bland every land And Grown ups inclined that way Come hear about the Kewpie band rhymes you don mind that way Sound Information they say always well find you know Historic studies always pay They stimulate the mind you know The Kewpie wights stay nights All gayly singing rum tum Like puddings they are pleasant sights Well rounded the tum tum For tight rope trips and backward flips They are not built well you see"...