Balfour Browne E M C (17 results)

Condition: Fair. 1957. No Edition Remarks. 158 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over red cloth covered boards with gilt. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing, mild to end-papers and text-block edges. Front free end paper corner clipped. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout, binding remains reasonably firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Clipped jacket has moderate edge-wear with chips, tears and creasing. Damp stains.…

Condition: Good. 1936. No edition remarks. 215 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial paper covered boards with cloth spine. Black and white illustrations. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some moderate marking and tanning. Boards are slightly bowed.…

Condition: Fair. 1936. No edition remarks. 215 pages. No dust jacket. Paper covered boards with white cloth to spine. Clean pages with mild tanning and foxing throughout, notable to endpapers. Tightly bound with mild thumb-marking throughout. Boards have notable edgewear with corner crushing and notable marking to boards. Heavy tanning to spine, which has mild crushing to ends. Heavy sunning to board edges. Moderate foxing to boards.…

Hard. Condition: Good in like dust jacket. First printing. Good in like dust jacket. DJ slightly chipped. Endpapers toned. Name neatly penned to free front endpaper.

Condition: Good. Hardback Burgundy cloth covers with wear and splits at tip of spine. Owners details on front end paper. Otherwise clean and unmarked. 158 pages Wt 0.4 Kg Good.

Condition: Used - Very Good. VG hardback. 1st edition. 1st edition, 1936, in paper-covered boards with cream cloth spine; 9 illustrations by V.R Balfour-Browne. Slight discolouration at head of dust jacket spine, otherwise a tidy copy in firm binding.

Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Hardback. 1st Ed. Purple cloth with gilt spine titles in stained, unclipped dustwrapper with several small tears to spine-ends & edges. Label damage to front panel. Gift message to Ffep. 7.4" x 5.2". viii pp. + 158 pp. Wt: 0.4 Kg. Good (Poor).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Essays and short stories, some on Dumfriesshire subjects. Very light wear to brown cloth, foxing to prelims, no inscriptions, clean, tight and sound, good in lightly marked and edge-worn, mended, good DJ.

Condition: Used - Good. Good hardback. 1st edition. Blue paper-covered boards with red lettering; cream cloth spine. B&W frontis, line illustrations in text. Text clean; cloth of spine browned at head & foot, with repairs to joints; remains of dust jacket.

Hardback. Condition: nrVG. No DW. Brown paper covered boards with white cloth spine. Book is in near very good condition with minor but just noticeable signs of wear and/or age.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. A fair to good first edition hardcover copy without a dustcover. Some spine end rubbing and small cover marks. Inscriptions inside the front cover and also on the title page. The spine is straight, the binding is good and the text is bright, clean and spotting-free. Please see photos.…

Hard. Condition: Good Minus. No Jacket. Front and rear boards clean, slightly bumped along foot edge, spine sunned, edgeworn and chipped at head, some light foxing to fep and to closed edges of text block, pp clean and bright, binding sprung but secure. Size: 16mo. Balfour-Browne, V.R. (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Publisher - Robert Dinwiddie, Dumfries, 1936. 1st ed. Very good condition, brown boards with cloth spine, previous owner's name in ink on ffep, binding tight. Unclipped jacket with chips, tears, and rubbing.

Quarter Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. DJ tanned, creased, torn, with loss. Spine chipped and creased, small owner detail to front pastedown, pp good. Size: 16mo. Balfour-browne, V. R. (illustrator).

Hard. Condition: Good Plus. No Jacket. Front and rear boards clean with minimal signs of shelf wear, very feint staining to foot of spine, vertical line of feint foxing to fep/rep, all pp clean and bright, binding sprung but secure. Size: 16mo. Balfour-Browne, V.R. (illustrator).

Cloth. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Rubbed, particularly spine, shaken, gutters cracked. Rear endpaper torn out, and also last page of publisher's catalogue to rear torn with some loss. Light foxing throughout, else pp generally good. Size: 8vo.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Talks on Dumfriesshire and other subjects. Purple cloth with some rubbing to lower edges and buff dj rather spotted to spine and covers, some rubbing to extremities.