Cc Vyvyan (47 results)

Hardcover. Condition: VG-. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 3rd Impression, November 1956. used hardcover in dust jacket. jacket is price-clipped, somewhat worn about the edges, with a number of small chips and tears at the extremeties, though still largely intact. jacket protected in mylar covering. wear to bottom edge of boards. some kind of adhesive to ffep; rear pastedown has a dampstain along the length. pages and binding are clean, straight and tight. there are no marks to the text or other serious flaws. …

Condition: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. 3rd impression. (Isles of Scilly, England, Travel) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Condition: Good. 1956. Reprinted. 243 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over red cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white photographic plates. Pages and plates are bright and clear with light tanning to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Binding is slightly loose but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear. Spine has soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped dust jacket with minor rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Some minor tanning, creasing and scuffing overall.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good-. 1st Edition. 128 pp bw illustrations, red titles to covers. Edges spotted otherwise clean and sound, dustwrapper worn and tanned with small tears. Date from BL.

Condition: Good. 1964. No Edition Remarks. 175 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Pictorial laminated dust jacket over green cloth. Library copy, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Spine is in good condition. Tape to both boards. Water staining to has light edgewear with chips and creasing. Wear marks overall.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. UK hardback first impression. Good overall with a few spots to top of ffep and some creased top corner tips. The jacket is clipped with some rubbing, and a tear to top of front flap foldover.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 175 pp dw frontispiece, green cloth with gilt title to spine. Book clean and sound minor wear, name in front a few pencil underlines to text, clipped dust wrapper worn torn and nicked along top edges.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. first printing in this edition.near fine softwraps.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. renowned writer, Lay Vyvyan gives vivid & authoritative descriptions of the History, Folk-Lore, Wildlife, Industry, Scenery and People of the Scillies. 8 3/4" tall, 243 p.pages. Previous owners name on endpapers. No other inscriptions. Jacket has some edge wear and chipping and nicks at top edge, also a very small closed tear at fore corner (repaired from inside. Clipped. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 175pp bw photos, blue cloth with gilt title to spine. Name to ffep, title underlined in red, some pencil underlines of text otherwise clean sound book, dust wrapper shows red biro underlines, general wear and marks, small tears.…

Condition: Good. Signed. No end paper. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with minimal age tone. Good DJ with some edge wear and creasing.

8vo hardcover (VG) in d/w (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 will reduce your overall postage costs.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. b/w illustrations; card wrappers with a little general wear and rubbing. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. A very good copy. This book was first published by Peter Owen Limited in 1957, subsequently it was marketed by Riband Books with their label dated 1964 stuck over the original publisher's name, which is now loose and left a shadow mark where original placed. The book is clearly the same printed as the Peter Owen edition of 1957.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. 172 pp bw photos and map, blue cloth with gilt title to spine. Sunned patch to spine, neat name to ffep, notes in rear otherwise minor wear. Dust wrapper worn, torn and tanned with loss.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No damage or markings to pages apart from slight foxing (brown spots) on long edge and title pages. Dustjacket also vg with slight browning. 1965 Country Club hardback edition. The photo is of the actual book you will receive. Fast dispatch, normally within 24 hours, by UK seller. …

First edition, first printing. Good with fading to the top and bottom of the boards in poor priceclipped dustjacket with some loss to the corners and head and tail of the spine.

Condition: Good. 1933; 298 Pages; Green cloth covered boards with gold illustrations; Wear on spine and corners; Spine is faded; Light discoloration on front cover; 8vo - over 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; interior clean and unmarked.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. 181 pp bw illustrations, black cloth with gilt title to spine. Spine a little sunned, corners rubbed, name in front a few pencil underlines to text, dust wrapper worn and torn with considerable loss.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 190 pp bw photos, green cloth with gilt title to spine. Edges and endpapers a little tanned and spotted otherwise clean sound book, dust wrapper clipped and showing some spotting to flaps and shelf wear.

hardcover. Condition: Good. 1960 edition on red cloth.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Fourth Impression with dust jacket - rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post within 12 hours of receipt of order.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. A charming in depth compilation of literature, song and poetry that truly elevates bird life and song to its rightful place in the natural world that we share. Divided into chapters on birds in the seasons, habitats( garden, woodland, moor, mountain, river, marsh), bird song, birds in captivity, and in other lands. Also includes a supplement with advice, sources and index of authors. In a good unclipped dust cover with a darkened spine. The green cloth boards have a gilt swallow on the front board and gilt title on spine, there is a light scratch in the green cloth also a gift inscription on the free end paper. Size - 178mm. 120mm.912mo.). Pp.298. …

Paperback. Condition: Good. Pages a little tanned, else internally in very good condition; cover unevenly faded with some wear.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Pages a little tanned, else internally in very good condition; cover has some wear and is marked along the spine.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Pages a little tanned, else internally in very good condition; cover unevenly faded with some mild wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover with jacket in good condition. Jacket is marked, tanned and edge-worn, with a few nicks. Jacket spine foot is chipped. Hardcover spine ends are bumped. Hardcover edges and tanned page block are marked. A few pages are slightly marked and tanned. Text is clear throughout. HCW. Used.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Five character sketches :- Chapter1) Squire Trebadannon (the Squire). 2) Chuggy Wills (the Farm-hand). 3) jesse Woolcock (the Earth-stopper). 4) Mrs. Penaluna ( the Garden-woman). 5) Mrs. Lukey (the Farmer's Wife). Frontispiece is a tipped in sketch of two characters in a fishing village street scene by Lindsay Cable. The paste down and end page has tanning, and a few flecks on text block edge, otherwise the pages are very clean and binding tight. Previous owner's name at top of end page. Green cloth card covers with a pasted title label. Size - 192mm. x130mm.(12mo.). Pp. 47 + 2 pp. adverts.…

Green Cloth. Condition: Fair (WELL BELOW AVERAGE). No Jacket. Undated Circa 1937. Stained boards CLEAN INSIDE! POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED! (UK ONLY!).Please e-mail for further details. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". Frontispiece (illustrator). Signed By an "M. Dumley ?".

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Vyvyan, C. C. The old place / illustrated by Elizabeth Rivers. London: Museum Press, s.d. [1952]. Hardback, VG, in FAIR, unclipped dustjacket, sunned to spine, with heavy shelfwear to edges and corners, small nicks, closed tears, and small amounts of loss; multiple repairs made with brown tape to the reverse side. Red cloth, bumped to corners, with gilt lettering and decorations to spine. Binding strong. A little light foxing to endpapers. Frontispiece b/w illustration and illustrated title page. xiii, 190pp., b/w illustrations. Contents clean and bright. Clara Coltman Vyvyan (née Rogers; 1885 - 1 March 1976) was an Australian-born travel writer. In 1929, Vyvyan became the second wife of Sir Courtenay Bourchier Vyvyan, the 10th Vyvyan baronet. When he died 12 years later, she inherited Trelowarren estate and house. Her close friend Daphne du Maurier used the house and gardens as settings for her novels Frenchman's Creek and Rebecca. Elizabeth Joyce Rivers (5 August 1903 - 20 July 1964) was an English painter, engraver, illustrator and author. RightWayUp Books aims to provide accurate and detailed descriptions. We do not use AI and all images are of the actual book for sale - no stock images are ever used. Thank you for looking at this listing. Elizabeth Rivers (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1953 1st edition, 8vo., viii,243pp., photographic illustrations, map, slight foxing on title page, else a very good clean copy, cloth, no dust jacket.