Ball Wilfrid Illus (5 results)

Octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

hardcover. Illus. by Wilfrid Ball (illustrator). Later prt. 8vo, 197 pp., Previous owner has made a note on the title page that "Text by Hilaire Belloc according to Esther Meynell in 'Sussex Cottage' page 186". Nearly fine copy in the original decorated cloth.

1st edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 443 p., [16] leaves of col. plates : 16 ill. ; 21 cm. Notes; Partly reprinted from various periodicals. Subjects; Country life Great Britain. Country life England. Great Britain Social life and customs 19th century. England Social life and customs. England Social life and customs 19th century. 3 Kg.

super octavo, green cloth boards, gilt & pale green lettering to spine, pale green lettering & deep pink & green Tudor rose illus to front cover, frontispiece & illus plates with tissue guards,fold-out map at rear, xi+316pp, VG- (moderate bruising to spine extrems and corners, tear along rear gutter edge, eps & page edges moderately foxed, slightly cocked).

1st edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 443 p., [16] leaves of col. plates : 16 ill. ; 21 cm. Notes; Partly reprinted from various periodicals. Subjects; Country life Great Britain. Country life England. Great Britain Social life and customs 19th century. England Social life and customs. England Social life and customs 19th century. 1 Kg.