Alfred E Bestall (80 results)

Condition: New.

Condition: Good. 1st Thus. Covers worn. Dedication on front pastedown. Bestall, Alfred E. (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. Wear to covers and spine, mainly edges and corners, corners bumped and worn, top and bottom of spine bumped and worn, rip at top of spine join with cover 5.5 cm, surface of covers and spine a little grubby, internally in reasonable / good condition, pages crisp and clear, some wear to right edge of the first and last few pages, binding a little loose, front and rear hinges cracked and webbing showing and ripped / stretched. Alfred E Bestall (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Sixth Edition. 6th edition. Sequel to Lax of Poplar, An illustrated autobiography of a famous East End preacher. Pages are browned on the edges. Alfred E. Bestall (illustrator).

Condition: New.

Hardback, cloth. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Second Edition. Let's Go to Poplar by William H. Lax, with pen an ink sketches by Alfred E. Bestall. Hardback, 1929, second edition, illustrated, published by The Epworth Press/J. Alfred Sharp, London, 240 pages. Octavo/8vo, measures around 7 5/8" by 5 1/8" by 1 1/8". Pictorial dust jacket displays some marking, scuffing, slight tearing and edge-wear, with some discolouration and a little chipping to spine. Pale blue cloth binding, red lettering to front board and spine. A little discolouration to spine and edges of boards. Some marking and scuffing. Signs of wear, a little rubbing at edges, slightly bumped corners. Binding quite firm. Page edges foxed, browned and a bit marked and scuffed. Some foxing to endpapers, odd patches of foxing throughout. Some pencil marking in margins, pencil notes to verso of rear endpaper. See pictures for further information. 240 pp. Alfred E. Bestall (illustrator).…

Condition: Very Good. dw. 1st. Quarto. Red cloth-covered boards. Gilt lettering on spine. Dustwrapper price-clipped. Minor wear to edges of covers. Belongs To box neatly completed. Bestall, Alfred E. (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. Eighteenth Edition. 256 pages; Ex-Library copy with usual identifiers. Yellowing to pages. Fading to spine. Foxing to the exterior edge of pages on top edge. No markings on text pages or major defects. Cocked spine, slightly.; - Your satisfaction is our priority. We offer free returns and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your item will be packaged with care and ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. The book is fairly rough but still holding well. The boards have rubbing and soiling and evidence of an old water stain in areas. Edges are worn, spine edge split in spots and partly detached. Front cover art is 3 girls picknicking near a rock, wraparound cover indicates this is by the sea or lake. Missionary sticker on first blank page, book apparently a gift for soliciting contributions. Pages are generally darkening from age, I found one page with old scotch tape, occasional spot in text. Gutter split at front endpaper and a couple of other spots. Illustrated with half page drawings, I found 3 black and white illustrations on glossy paper as well. Color frontispiece is Ariel's Grotto which has a little smudging at the edges and a light scuff in the picture. First story is "Cartwright Twins-Kidnappers". Very scarce edition. The book is undated, the date given here is approximate.…

Condition: Fair. Pictorial laminated boards. Light wear to covers. Corners and spine ends bumped. Name in Belongs To box. Magic Painting pages completed. Colour registration on some pages is poor. Bestall, Alfred E. (illustrator).

Condition: Good. Pictorial laminated boards. Covers a little worn. Corners bumped. Price-clipped. Binding a little loose. Bestall, Alfred E. (illustrator).

Condition: Good. Pictorial laminated boards. Covers worn. Corners bumped. Belongs To box completed. Bestall, Alfred E. (illustrator).

Condition: Very Good. Pictorial laminated boards. Light wear to covers. Name in Belongs To box. Pages slightly tanned. Bestall, Alfred E. (illustrator).

Condition: Very Good. Pictorial laminated boards. Price-clipped. Pages very slightly tanned. Bestall, Alfred E. (illustrator).

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Circa 1931. Very good condition with no wrapper. Pictorial paper boards showing two girls horse riding. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. 1st story is The Flaming Trail by Rutley. Covers are edge worn with splits/damage to top of spine. Prize plate to front pastedown. Endpapers are browned. Foxing else contents clean. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Hiley, Francis E. & Bestall, Alfred & Brock, R.H. & et al., (illustrator).…

Condition: Very Good. Pictorial laminated boards. Minor wear to edges of covers. Price-clipped. Contents clean and unmarked. Bestall, Alfred E. (illustrator).

Condition: Very Good. Pictorial laminated boards. Name in Belongs To box. Several names on contents page. Price-clipped. Bestall, Alfred E. (illustrator).

Condition: Good. Scrape to spine. Crease to back cover. Price-clipped. Bestall, Alfred E. (illustrator).

Condition: Very Good. Pictorial laminated boards. Belongs To box completed. Bestall, Alfred E. (illustrator).

Condition: Fair. Pictorial laminated boards. Light wear to covers. Corners bumped. Gift dedication on front endpaper. Belongs To box completed. Not price-clipped. Damp mark at lower edge of last few pages. Good in other respects. Bestall, Alfred E. (illustrator).

Condition: Fair. Pictorial laminated boards. Covers worn at edges. Not price-clipped. Name in Belongs To box. Prelims a little creased. Scribble on p110/111. Bestall, Alfred E. (illustrator).

Condition: Fair. Pictorial laminated boards. Covers worn. Damage to base of spine. Price clipped. Name in Belongs To box. A little scribble on one or two pages. Bestall, Alfred E. (illustrator).

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. Pictorial boards showing two girls at a fence looking at lambs. Colour frontis. B/w plates and text illustrations. First story is "A Good Word for Captain Bob" by Merriman. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Covers edge rubbed and slightly browned to spine, two small white spots to front cover. Partially erased inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Foxing else contents clean. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Brock, C.E. & Bestall, Alfred & Fraser, Peter & et al., (illustrator). …

Hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Good condition with no wrapper. Beige cloth spine. Yellow front board shows girl with bobbed hair and in a blue dress looking at a book. First story is "Stop Me and Buy One" by Frances Joyce. 4 colour plates. B/w illustrations. Spine bumped and rubbed. Corners worn, edges rubbed. Front cover is slightly grubby. Ink name stamp to front free-endpaper and another name written in ink over the top of one of the stamps. Light foxing and fingering to contents. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Bestall, Alfred & Cobb, Ruth & Brock, C.E. & Hilder, Edith & Hilder, Rowland & et al., (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Good condition with no wrapper. Cloth spine. Front cover shows a young woman in hat leading a horse. First story is 'The Cat That Ruled a Village' by Buckingham. 4 colour plates, b/w illustrations. Covers are edge worn, scuffed and rear cover is grubby. Ink address stamps to front endpapers and also written in ink too. Some heavy foxing and some light fingering to contents. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Bestall, Alfred & Brock, C.E. & et al., (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Good condition with no wrapper. Light cloth spine with green titles. Pictorial front board showing girl with a bicycle. First story is: A Girl from the Colonies by Natalie Joan. Colour and b/w plates. B/w illustrations. Covers are edge worn. Scuffed to front cover and grubby to rear. Spine also a bit grubby. Name plate to front free-endpaper. Inscription in ink to verso of frontis. Foxing to contents and some hinges slightly pulled causing contents to be a little loose. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Bestall, Alfred & Brock, C.E. & Harrison, Florence & et al., (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Good 1st edition without dust jacket. Bumped top and bottom of spine and split to top of spine. Wear and tear commensurate with age, foxing etc. and discoloured to front cover. See photos. Alfred E Bestall (illustrator).

Condition: Good. Pictorial laminated boards. Covers worn at edges. Corners bumped. Colouring page neatly completed. Bestall, Alfred E. (illustrator).

Hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Good condition with no wrapper. Orange cloth spine, black title. Pictorial front board shows two girls in hiking gear, one looking at map. 4 colour plates. B/w illustrations. First story is 'The Treasure Hunt' by Joan. Frontis by Bestall. 208 pages. Covers edge rubbed, corners worn. Spine bumped and rubbed. Prelims pulled, nearly detached. Some foxing to contents. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Brock, C.E. & Cobb, Ruth & Bestall, Alfred & et al., (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Good+. No Dust Jacket. No dust jacket; red cloth boards are faintly scuffed, spine lightened and marked, corners worn and bumped; binding is internally tight but front joint delicate and partially exposed; pages are lightly spotted and toned, illustrations and sheet music unmarked. With music by Alec Rowley and twenty-four full page drawings by Alfred E. Bestall. ; 10 x 1.75 x 12.5 inches; 240 pages. Illustrated by Alfred E. Bestall (illustrator).…