Briggs Enid (19 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Briggs, Enid S (illustrator). 1st Edition. A good copy with signs of use in a nearly complete neatly clipped jkt which shows general wear.

Condition: Good. 1955. First Edition. 103 pages. Illustrated black and white cover with red lettering. 80 black and white photograph plates. Glue remains firm. One dog eared corner on page 61-2. Pages and illustrations remain bright and clear with minimal tanning. Covers have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Crushing to spine ends with minor tears. Lettering is bright and clear. Couple of faint marks to front and back. Mild tanning all over. Slight bowing of covers.

Condition: Good. 1946. No Edition Stated. 56 pages. Photographic dust jacket with black lettering over green cloth. B&W photographs throughout. Clean pages with firm binding. Minimal tanning to endpapers and page edges. Mild wear to spine, board edges and corners, with scuffing and marking to boards. Notable sunning to spine, edges and front. Unclipped dust jacket. Moderate wear and tear to edges and corners, with large piece missing from front. Notable soiling to DJ.

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition 1955 softcover that now lives in a soft removable plastic sleeve. Covers show some spotting along fore-edge of frt cover, and a bit of fading along spine edge. No names, tears or soil. 104pp text is tight, securely attached and filled with 80 b/w photos that didn't reproduce well but look darling (and clear) in the book. This is a true story of the author, who named her outfit 'Broadstairs', or 'the Ranch'.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 56pp, many black and white photographic plates (inc. frontispiece). Light green cloth-covered boards, dark green emblem on front, dark green titles on front and spine. 8vo. Boards lightly soiled, moderately stained, sun-fading around edges. Spine heavily sun-faded, ends heavily rubbed, cloth wearing through in spots along edges and ends, <2cm closed tear at rear joint; corners moderately rounded. Text block edges tanning, bottom edge lightly soiled, top edge moderately foxed. Endpapers very lightly soiling, some rippling on rear pastedown. Gutter stretched mid way through, volume quite loose. Most photographs taken by the author.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 56pp, several black and white photographic plates. Green cloth-covered boards; green titles on front and spine. 8vo. Sun-faded spine; rubbed spine ends, cloth wearing through; corners lightly rubbed. Text block edges starting to tan. Endpapers starting to fox and tan. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has loss at spine ends, shelf wear, closed tears, chipping to edges, mirrors book damage, not price clipped.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. No date, 80 pages, illustrated by "Mold" and others. Contains: Streatfeild: The Moss Rose; Spence: The Domesticated Lion; Miles: A Winter's Tale; Blyton: The Seven Donkeys; Needham: Paid in Full; Taylor: The Girl Who Caught a Shark; Briggs: All in a Dog's Day plus articles, how-to-makes etc. Picture boards with matching dustwrapper that is chipped and rubbed but now in a protective sleeve. Smells slightly musty but no traces of damp.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. Original edition. Pictorial wraps bound at top with two metal rings so that pages can be vertically flipped. 80pp. Tasty recipes from the fine women of Enid, Oklahoma, and Garfield Country. Vg.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 104pp, illustrated with 80 photographs, bound in illustrated card covers; Octavo.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Spence, W; et al (illustrator). Undated (circa 1950s). 96pp, colour plate illustration frontispiece. Quarter bound with red cloth-covered spine over pictorial paper-covered boards; red and white titles on front and rear; black and white in-text illustrations throughout; illustrated endpapers. 4to. Wear to boards. Sun-faded spine; some soiling with some rippling in cloth, spine ends rubbed. Edges worn and corners heavily rubbed and rounded with paper worn through. Text block edges lightly tanning. Gift inscription on back of front free endpaper. Gutters stretched. Chapter header on first page coloured in. Stories, articles, how-to-makes, puzzles and quizzes, picture strips and verses for girls.

Cloth Spine and Boards. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. P. B. Hickling (illustrator). 13 enchanting stories. Illustrated with 8 Colour Plates and many B&W Illustrations. Some wear around edges of boards, especially at corners.125 Pages. Gift inscription on endpaper dated 1949. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. A clean, tight copy. Light wear to the edges. Boards rubbed with much edgewear. Black and white illustrations throughout. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. THE COVER IS RUBBED WITH FADING TO TOPAND SPINE. MILD BUMPING. DEDICATION AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR TO FFEP DATED 1947. BINDING FIRM AND PAGES GENERALLY APPEAR CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. ALL IN ALL A NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS BOOK.

Cloth Spine/Pictorial Board. Condition: Good (contents Very Good). No Jacket. P.B. Hickling. (illustrator). This is the first edition of the edition. Front cover illustration is of a young girl holding two puppies. Slight mild and small brown marks and finger marks on some pages in the book in places. Outer cover binding slightly grubby with worn and rubbed outer cover binding edges and corners. This book will be POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED (UK) ONLY . Please email for further details. OFFERED FOR SALE BY A FULL-TIME STOCKHOLDING CAREER BOOKSELLER WHO TELLS YOU WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEIR TELEPHONE AND ADDRESS CONTACT DETAILS ARE! POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED! (UK ONLY). FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL FOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND FURTHER DETAILS. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12". Inscribed By a Previous Owner. HARDBACK.

1st Ed., H/B green cloth bds, VG, spine faded, contents clean and tight, 78 b/w photographic illust.s, name and address on front pastedown. A nice sound copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. [1949]. 126pp, with colour plate frontispiece and three full page colour plates, numerous further lines drawings in text. In pictorial boards with linen spine. 4to. Lovely bright boards with a little rubbing on edges, more pointedly on corners. Linen spine has been trimmed at ends where it was likely fraying. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original dust jacket, worn, chapped on edges, with a few mild marks, light creasing on spine folds, a little indented and perhaps a tad faded. A collection of stories for girls from some of the most popular authors of the day. Vintage Books, Children's Books, Enid Blyton, Brent-Dyer, Angela Brazil.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fair. Author (illustrator). First Edition. Reading copy of a used book. Writing on front endpapers. Text complete , covers grubby. The author ran a home for old retired horses and donkeys and this is her account of how she arrived at the decision to open it and her years of ownership. It is illustrated with 78 illusts from actual photos, most of them taken by the author. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. inscription Signed by Author on half-title. jacket edges frayed with tears at spine ends and corners. 1cm tear to top front edge, and several small tears along edges. Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. viii, 525 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. ; ISBN: 0940889382; 9780940889385 ; LC: GV964.A1 ; OCLC: 33988744 ; yellow cloth ; no dustjacket ; ownership stamp ; Contents: The early years / Enid Wilson -- Womens's golf spreads round the world / Henry Cotton -- The first power player; Cecil Leitch / Enid Wilson -- The emergence of Joyce Wethered / Enid Wilson -- What train / Bernard Darwin -- Dr. Stirling's daughter: 1916, Belmont Springs / Bunker Hil -- Alexa Stirling renews her claim -- A new crop of American golders: Alexa Stirling, Marion Hollins, Edith Cummings, Glenna Collett / Granland Rice -- My first national championship . Glenna Collett -- The dazzling Edith Cummings / Grantland Rice -- On first meeting Albertine / Marcel Proust -- The champion who cheated / F. Scott Fitzgerald -- The Briggs cartoons / Clare Briggs -- How to make a correct trun / GLenna Collett -- Profile: GLenna Collett / Niven Busch -- Joyce dominates the scene / Bernard Darwin -- The greatest women's match of all time / Al Laney -- Miss Wethered versus Miss Collett / Enid WIlson -- The origin of the Curtis Cup matches / Margaret Curtis -- A cartoon from Punch Magazine -- The final warm-up before the first official Curtis Cup match / Pamerla Emory -- An incident at Turnberry / Francis Ouimet -- The first Curtis Cup match -- Playing the old course with Joyce Wethered / Robert T. jones -- Visualizing the shot / Joyce Wethered -- Grantland Rice introduces me to golf / Bade Didrikson Zaharias -- The essence of Scottish golf / Joyce Wethered -- A singular triumph at Worplesdon / Bernard Darwin -- Virginia Van Wie holds onto her title / Howard Berry -- A remarkable golfing record / Joseph C Dey -- Swinging the clubhead / Virginia Van Wie -- Reunion: Wethered and Jones, East lake, 1935 / O B Keeler -- Joyce Wethered's swing -- Glenna Collett's swing -- Number six for Glenna / Bernard E Swanson -- British champion, Pam barton, adds the US Amateur, from the New York Herald Tribune -- Mid-Century, 1941-1971 -- Two cartoons from the New Yorker / Helen Hokinson and P. Steiner -- My swing / Patty Berg -- Ernest Jones: Ladies man / Philip W Wrenn -- Remembering Pam Barton, 1943 -- Impressions of the 1948 Custis Cup trip / Glenna Collett Vare -- Are our courses right for women? / Margaret Curits -- You're always learning new ideas, new methods. it keeps you young / Patty Berg -- It all depends on teh backswing / Louise Suggs -- The Babe comes back / Al Laney -- Berg, Jameson and Suggs in Havana -- Make way for the girls -- 1956, Marlene Hagge's year -- Bobby Jones and Joyce Wethered play the old course / S L McKinlay -- Your head must move / Helen Dettweiler -- The tragic fourth -- Les Gierls: lide under pressure -- On the road with the pros / Barbara Heilman -- Anyone cna hit a long ball / Mickey Wright -- Anne Quast Welts and the Hogan Touch / Frank Hannigan -- Barbara McIntire; At her best at Prairie Dunes / frank Hannigan -- The drama of St. Geramin / Tom Scott -- A report on the first women's world amateur team championship / Vicomtesse de Saint-Sauveur -- Lacoste: old name new glory -- When Mickey Wright did nother wrong / Gwilym S Brown -- A new leading lady / Don Weiss -- The queen steps down -- The Babe in retrospect / Enid Wilson -- Catherine Lacoste: an amateur wins the US womens' open / Frank Hannigan -- Catching up with Virginia Van Wie / John Husar -- A women's open that was won , not lost / Frank Hannigan -- The 1968 US women's Amateur: JoAnne Gundereson Carner versus Anne Quast Welts / Frank Hannigan -- Donna Caponi; symbol of a happy state of affairs / Frank Hannigan -- Catherine was gerat / Frank Hannigan -- Catherine Lacoste: Championne du Monde / Peter Ryde -- The Girls Junior Championship grows up / haorld Petereson -- Recent times, 1973-1993 -- Nancy Lopez lines up a big future / Sarah ballard -- How nice it is to win / Darah ballard -- Gundy / Sarah ballard -- Make way for Mr. David Foster / Sarah ballard -- Sandra Palmer ;etc FINE. Book.