Braine Sheila E (44 results)

Trade Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. Book is in excellent condition with creaseless covers and spine, appears nearly new. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 278 pages with b&w photos and illustrations. Sections include: Lo…

Condition: Good. 1908. No edition remarks. 127 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial cloth covered boards. Black and white frontispiece. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Bo…

Condition: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 160 pages. No dust jacket. Grey pictorial paper covered boards. Black and white illustrations throughout. Prize plate stuck to front pastedown. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Severe cracking to hinges causing boards to be loose. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumpin…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Not dated, approx 1912. 108pp + 4pp catalogue to rear. Good/None. Hard pictorial boards with minor rubbing/chipping to edges, minor scuffing/soiling, a little scratching to back board. Contents clean and tight but for minor soiling/spotting. Prize label inside front cover. Colour plate at f…

Condition: Fair. 224 pages. No dust jacket. Green pictorial cloth. Insert to front pastedown. Heavy surface tears to front pastedown. Pages are moderately tanned and thumbed at the edges, with moderate foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards have been heavily rub worn with heavy shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners…

Booklet - Unbound Pages. Condition: Very Good. 7 pages. The Strand Magazine (1891-1950) was a literary powerhouse, bringing readers gripping mystery, adventure, and intrigue every month. It became legendary for publishing Sherlock Holmes stories, skyrocketing the detective's fame and cementing its place in literary history. Beyo…

First Edition. Good copy in the original illustrated, paper-covered boards. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dulled and dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Physical description; 128, 8 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates: illustrations; 19 cm. Publisher's advertisements: 1…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Large 8vo; paste on oblong colour illustration to front cover, as produced; some browning to pages; a few of the b/w illustrations nearly coloured in; 4 full page colour plates; Vg- ; Children's Friend Annual 1914 Containing Monthly Parts for 1913; LIII; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. Illustrated by V…

Hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Good condition with no wrapper. Pictorial boards. 4 colour plates plus two tone illustrations. Endpapers are adverts. Spine bumped and worn, showing webbing, with 2" split to bottom. Corners bumped and worn. Board edges scuffed. Some surface paper damage to rear cover which is a little grubb…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Blackie and Son Ltd.; Undated. Hardcover. Beige covered boards with decorative picture to front and black detailing to spine. Corners bumped and rubbed. Forward leaning. Top and bottom of spine a little crushed. Book plate to front paste down. Tanning to FFEP and rear end papers. 128 pp. Couple o…

First Edition. Good copy in the original illustrated, paper-covered boards. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dulled and dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Physical description; 128, 8 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates: illustrations; 19 cm. Publisher's advertisements: 1…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Undated. 2nd edition. Circa 1903. Hardback. Clean & tight book. FRONT END PAPER HAS BEEN NEATLY REMOVED. No inscriptions. Dispatched Royal Mail TRACKED 24 next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref F9191. The Kings "Blue Boys". A Tale of the Giant Grenadiers of Pruss…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. Stories and rhymes. Cloth spine, pictorial front cover shows two children sat on a rock fishing. 10.25 x 7.75". Colour frontis, two-tone and b/w illustrations. Unpaginated. Spine a little bumped. Corners bumped and worn. Board edges scuffed. B…

Hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated paper front cover, green cloth spine, plain white rear cover. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 144 printed pages of text with 4 single sided colour plates, monochrome illustrations throughout. Cheap paper slightly browning, spine a little sun faded and in clean condition. Mem…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Plus. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Black & white illustrations. All page edges gilt. Green cloth covered boards. Pale green decoration and titles to front board and gilt decoration and titles to spine. Very slight browning to inner page edges all else extremely clean inside. All firm. Minor edge wear t…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. circa 1902. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. Green cloth with gilt title to spine and light green title and vignettes to front cover. B/w illustrations throughout. All edges gilt. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Spine darkened and gilt dulled. Covers slightly grubby. F…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Very good condition with no wrapper. No. 5081. Chunky format (4cm thick). Red cloth spine, pictorial front board shows girl whispering in boy's ear. First story is "Peace With Honour" by Geraldine Glasgow. Colour plates and b/w text illustrations (including one Wain cat plate accompanyi…