Astraea Starforth (5 results)
Language: English
Published by Frederick Warne & Co., London 1931
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Johnston's Arran Bookroom, Isle of Arran, United KingdomJohnston's Arran Bookroom
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 12 stories set around the world. First story: It Happened in Mexico, last story: Reekie Bogles set in the Highlands of Scotland. With frontis. in colour, four b&w plates and line drawings in text. Undated but pencil gift inscription 1931. Rubbed at corners and spine otherwise in very… nice bright condition.
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by Frederick Warne, London 1931
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Johnston's Arran Bookroom, Isle of Arran, United KingdomJohnston's Arran Bookroom
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First or early edition, 1931. Colour frontis and attractive dust jacket (unattributed). Prize label on front free endpaper and top page edges darkened but otherwise in very good condition. In bright dust jacket, price-clipped and with small tears and slig…ht loss to corners. I can find little about the author except that she lived at 16 Kensington Road, Bath, had a son at Westminster School and was the author of a romantic novel, The Loth Word.
Published by Warne 1931
- Hardcover
Seller: The Children's Bookshop, Hay on Wye, United KingdomThe Children's Bookshop
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Add to basketCondition: Good. dw. Red cloth-covered boards. Dark blue lettering on covers. Dustwrapper worn at edges and a little soiled. Light wear to edges of covers. Neat handwritten prize dedication inside front cover.
Published by Frederick Warne, London, 1931
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Burwood Books, Wickham Market, United KingdomBurwood Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo.pp. 255. Rare:Only 3 copies found at WorldCat (OCLC) the worldÕs largest library catalogue. Original publisher's cloth binding in cherry red, lettered dark blue. Illustrated dust jacket, lettered red and black features two goals in school uniform in a Spa…nish landscape. Frontispiece in colour depicts one of the young school girls in a church "The door was flung violently open." Girls juvenile fiction: After the death of her father, thirteen-year-old Jenny is sent to a boarding school for English and Spanish girls in Barcelona by her Uncle Joe. She soon makes friends and forms a secret society that meets in a disused chapel. When some of her uncle's important documents go missing, and a mysterious group begins using the chapel, Jenny must solve the puzzle. Very good in minus very good dust jacket. Slight fading of covers. Dust jacket chipped at edges and large thumb-size chip at head of spine.
Published by London, Madison and Company, 1939 1st Edition, 1939
Seller: PROCTOR / THE ANTIQUE MAP & BOOKSHOP, DORCHESTER, United KingdomPROCTOR / THE ANTIQUE MAP & BOOKSHOP
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Add to basketHardback, 7.5 x 5 inches. Blue cloth with dark blue lettering and banding, and pictorial designs to front. In matching illustrated B&W dustwrapper. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper (DW darkened, edges rubbed, small chips and tears to corners and ends of spine. Not price clipped.) Cloth heavily daded at ends of s…pine, some light fading around board edges. Endpapers clean, neat inscription to front ?Irene Dacre.? One or two minor handling marks to pages else a very good clean and tight copy. 315pp.
