Brock Charles Illus (42 results)

Condition: Good. No edition remarks. 254 pages. Blue dust jacket over white and red cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages are lightly tanned. Mild cracking to front hinge, missing front free endpaper. Mild thumb-marking present. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Moderate tanning to spine, which has mild crushing and wear to ends. Books has a backward lean. Mild dents to board edges. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Heavy tanning to spine. Mild rubbing and marking all over. …

Red hardback cloth cover. Condition: Good. Reprint. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed. Spine faded. 200mm x 140mm (8" x 6"). xxiv, 334pp + ads. 40 b/w illustrations by Charles E Brock.

Blue hardback cloth cover. Condition: Good. First Edition. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed. 190mm x 130mm (7" x 5"). viii, 326pp + 64pp ads.

First Edition. Good copy in original gilt-blocked cloth with some wear and tear as with age. Remains well-preserved overall; bright and clean. Physical description; xxxi, 283 p. : ill., front. ; 17 cm. Subjects; English fiction 18th century. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Includes dust jacket. Dj shows minor wear, tear, and fading. Pages clean.

First Edition. Good copy in original gilt-blocked cloth with some wear and tear as with age. Remains well-preserved overall; bright and clean. Physical description; xxxi, 283 p. : ill., front. ; 17 cm. Subjects; English fiction 18th century. 1 Kg.

Condition: Good. 1960. Last Reprinted. 189 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and illustrations are lightly tanned throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front pastedown. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. …

Condition: Very Good. This edition originally published 1963; later printing. Very Good, cloth-bound hardcover in a price-clipped VG- dust jacket. Jacket has light wear along edges (along with some slight color loss) and a couple of tiny splits at top and bottom spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2-volume set. green cloth cover with decoration in gilt shows minor wear. pages lightly tanned and clean.

Blue/gilt hardback cloth cover. Condition: Good. Reprint. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Endpapers browned with off-setting. Sporadic foxing extending to fore-edge. Minor creasing to occasional plates. Pages untrimmed. 260mm x 200mm (10" x 8"). 520pp. Tipped in colour prints.

First American Edition. Octavo (20.5cm.); original blue cloth embossed in blind and lettered in white; viii,[2],630pp.; frontispiece & 5 plates. Light wear to extremities else Very Good and sound.

First Edition. Poor copy bound in gilt decorated cloth. Wear and tear as with age. Remains well preserved overall; bright and clean. Physical description; 96 pages ; coloured illus. Subjects; Japanese Tales. W. Russell Flint [illus.]. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. 8vo. pp 295. Original publisher's grey cloth, lettered gilt at the spine and mauve on the front board. Slight rubbing, otherwise very good plus.

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked pictorial cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 310 pages [6] leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm. Subjects; Grandfathers ; Juvenile fiction. Grandparent and child ; Juvenile fiction. Grandfathers. Grandparent and child. Children's literature, Great Britain 19th century. Altruism ; Juvenile literature. Conduct of life ; Juvenile literature. England ; Juvenile fiction. Genres; Fiction. Illustrated. Juvenile works. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Poor copy bound in gilt decorated cloth. Wear and tear as with age. Remains well preserved overall; bright and clean. Physical description; 96 pages ; coloured illus. Subjects; Japanese Tales. W. Russell Flint [illus.]. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original vellum-backed blue cloth boards, both gilt-tooled. Vellum lightly scuffed and dust-toned. Corners and panel edges show minor wear. Text edges, preliminary and final leaves lightly foxed, with the main text remaining strong and clean. A well-preserved example overall. Series; The works of Charles Lamb in twelve volumes ; 1. Physical description; liv, 317, [1] pages, plate : portrait ; 22 cm. Notes; With a series title page. Title page printed in red and black. Subjects; Essays. English literature. 19th century. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Humphrey Milford Oxford University Press 1923 reprint hardback decorative black titles to red cloth with colour paste down label of old man standing by a young girl stting down under a tree 284 pages with 6 colour illustrations by Charles E Brock, wear and light soiling to boards, some pages have pencil marking and tanning to extremeties and a tear to 1 page but still in acceptable studying reading order. Full refund if not satisfied. 24 hour despatch. If not pictured in this listing, a scan of the actual book is available on request.…

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked pictorial cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 310 pages [6] leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm. Subjects; Grandfathers ; Juvenile fiction. Grandparent and child ; Juvenile fiction. Grandfathers. Grandparent and child. Children's literature, Great Britain 19th century. Altruism ; Juvenile literature. Conduct of life ; Juvenile literature. England ; Juvenile fiction. Genres; Fiction. Illustrated. Juvenile works. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Very good copy in the original vellum-backed blue cloth boards, both gilt-tooled. Vellum lightly scuffed and dust-toned. Corners and panel edges show minor wear. Text edges, preliminary and final leaves lightly foxed, with the main text remaining strong and clean. A well-preserved example overall. Series; The works of Charles Lamb in twelve volumes ; 1. Physical description; liv, 317, [1] pages, plate : portrait ; 22 cm. Notes; With a series title page. Title page printed in red and black. Subjects; Essays. English literature. 19th century. 1 Kg.…

First edition, imperial octavo, red cloth boards iwth gilt lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, vi + 102pp, illus VG+ (light tanning to page edges, owner's ex libris label to fep) in d/w, VG (some tanning).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. No date, circa 1940, 1st thus. Quarto. 26×19cm; (x),520pp. Bright blue cloth with gilt titles and decorations on spine and upper board. Light wear to edges and corners. Binding square and tight. No dust jacket. Some foxing to edges. Occasional light foxing within; endpapers tanned. Some pages unopened. Sixteen mounted colour plates. A 'Very Good' copy.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Hbk with blue cloth boards; thick 8vo; prize sticker on fep dated 1940; prelims have a little light foxing; b/w frontis; d/w has some loss, mainly around the bottom edge; quite a scarce title; ; Newnes' Bluebird Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. …

hardcover. Condition: Good. Author- Vera Wheatley. A good condition dust jacket is present. First edition. The cover is clear of stains and marking. The hinges are in good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 2 vols. pub. 1905 & 1903. Illus. with plates, incl. frontis. to each vol. 8vo. orig. bds. Bds. and spines rubbed and marked, contents a little shaken, bookplate in each vol., else good. (Heavy item, will require extra postage).

First edition, super octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, gilt illus to front board, frontispiece, vi + 96pp, illus, VG (light bruising to upper front board corner, light rubbing to boards, owner's bookplate to f.e.p., light tanning to eps) in d/w, VG (moderate tanning, light rubbing).…

1st edition. Very good cloth copy with paper labels. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Bumped corners. Some light foxing to prelims. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Series: The Cranford Series. Physical description: xxx, 381, 2 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 18 cm. Notes: Publisher's advertisements follow text on 2 unnumbered pages. Contents: A voyage to Lilliput -- A voyage to Brobdingnag -- A voyage to Laputa, etc. -- A voyage to the country of the Houyhnhnms. Subjects: Gulliver, Lemuel (Fictitious character); Juvenile fiction; Imaginary places; Ship captains; Utopias; Fantasy. 1 Kg.…

1st edition. Very good cloth copy with paper labels. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Bumped corners. Some light foxing to prelims. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Series: The Cranford Series. Physical description: xxx, 381, 2 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 18 cm. Notes: Publisher's advertisements follow text on 2 unnumbered pages. Contents: A voyage to Lilliput -- A voyage to Brobdingnag -- A voyage to Laputa, etc. -- A voyage to the country of the Houyhnhnms. Subjects: Gulliver, Lemuel (Fictitious character); Juvenile fiction; Imaginary places; Ship captains; Utopias; Fantasy. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. First Printing, cloth issue. Quarto (29cm); gray cloth-covered boards with titling stamped in metallic blue on spine and titling blind embossed to front cover; dustjacket; 235pp; colorful illustrations throughout. From the library of noted zoologist and marine biologist James Glen Mead, with his inked ownership to title page. Signed by editor and organizer Charles Brock at title page. A Near Fine copy. Dustwrapper has National Gallery of Art price sticker to lower rear panel, and is in Fine condition. Catalogue for the art exhibition held from June 2012 to June 2013 at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, and the Royal Academy of Arts in London. [88533]. Signed.…

Condition: Very Good. Includes: A Christmas Carol, The Chimes and The Cricket on the Hearth. Fully-bound in leather with gilt decorations; Raised bands and gilt lettering on spine. Silk moire endpapers with matching sewn-in bookmark.

Condition: Good. 1922.