C E Brock Illus (65 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1901 hardcover 13th edition in green boards with gilt lettering, design, a.e.g., and 16 pages of ads in the back. Spine tilted, top corners bumped, light rubbing on cover, gift inscription and separation on front flyleaf, foxing on first and last few pages, light tanning, else text clean, binding tigh…

Condition: Good. 1904. 6th Edition. 174 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with decorations. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear wi…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. Complete with All Illustrations. Dust wrapper has age discolouration and fading, rubbing, edge and corner wear, tears at top and bottom of spine. Boards with a little corner wear, Top, Tail and Fore edge tanned. Gift inscription written on 2nd page, light gh…

4to(26x19.4) HB Boots the Chemist edition 520pp with frontis & 16 tipped-in coloured plates. Mid-blue cloth boards with gilt lettering & decoration & framing to front board and spine-minimal edge wear else near fine. Untrimmed pages at foredge & foot, very slight marginal foxing in placeselse internally vgood/near fine. (1040g)…

Folio softcover (G+) with 6 plates; Photos available on request. 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…

1st edition. Reddish-brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine and front cover, gilt decoration to front cover, no dustwrapper. Teg. 6.5ins x 4.5ins, 83pp, 1pp advert plus colour frontis. 10 plates within pagination (5 in colour). Also line drawings. Issued to mark the centenary of the Atlas Assurance company. Boards a bit rub…

First Edition. Good copy in the original gilt-tooled green cloth boards. Panel edges slightly worn; endbands somewhat rubbed. Contemporary gift inscription to half-title. All edges gilt. Front pastedown torn without loss. Final signature slightly shaken, with the text block otherwise strong and clean. A well-preserved example ov…

Octavo, light green cloth boards, gilt lettering & decorative floral rule to spine & front board, teg, illus eps, frontispiece & illus title page, xxv + 308pp, illus plates, VG (light rubbing & soiling to boards, moderate cracking to gutters - boards slightly shaky, light soiling & tanning to pages, prev. owner's name in crayon…

First Edition. Good copy in the original gilt-tooled green cloth boards. Panel edges slightly worn; endbands somewhat rubbed. Contemporary gift inscription to half-title. All edges gilt. Front pastedown torn without loss. Final signature slightly shaken, with the text block otherwise strong and clean. A well-preserved example ov…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition. Foolscap 4to; [x],(118)+[8 plates]pp. Brown cloth with gilt titles and decorations on spine and upper board with mounted colour image on upper board; light general wear. Binding square and tight. Top edge gilt, foxing to other edges. Moderate foxing within. Colour plat…

1st illustrated edition, with 24 full page colour illustrations by C.E Brock. In dark blue cloth, with elaborate gilt decoration & lettering; small oval colour on-lay on front board; page top edge gilt. All illustrations present, all with tissue-guards except frontis. Page fore-edge heavily foxed, with light scattered foxing to…