Cecil Adair (71 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good to better with light shelf edge and corner wear. Light spine ends wear and small rub marks. A couple tiny corner bumps. Interior is unmarked with clean off white pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Very good with edgewear and chipping to Dust Jacket and no marks to text. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Condition: Good. No Edition Remarks. 288 pages. No dust jacket. Grey cloth. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Previous owner's inscription to front paste-down. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout, binding remains reasonably firm. Cracking to hinges, no damage to end papers. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Tanning and damp staining to spine.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Good condition book. First edition. Light foxing/Spotting to the page edges/pages. Previous owners name inside the front page/cover. A well kept copy.…

Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and has even toning. Worn DJ with some edge wear, tears, missing pieces and creasing. Previous owner signature on paste down.

Condition: Good. No edition remarks. 254 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth covered boards. 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 with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.…

Condition: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 256 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth boards with lettering. Pages and binding are presentable with common faults. Text is legible throughout. Some issues present such as cracking, inscriptions, inserts, moderate foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Binding remains firm. Boards have noticeable shelf wear with rubbing and corner bumping. Moderate tanning and marking. Minor splits to spine ends and corners causing cloth to be frayed. Lettering is darkened.…

Condition: Fair. 256 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Inscription to front endpaper. Pages are moderately tanned and thumbed at the edges, with creased corners and foxing. Hinges and guttering are cracked. Binding is loose. Boards have been heavily rub worn with heavy shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are bumped and a heavily frayed and spine ends are crushed, with some small splits and chips. Moderate tanning to spine and edges. Boards are notably bowed. Book has a prominent forward lean. Moderate water marks to boards and spine.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Published by International Fiction Library, 1929. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is very good. Dust jacket is very good, with some shelf/edgewear. Previous owner inscription on flyleaf.

Condition: Good. 1927. 254 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed.

Condition: Fair. Second Impression. 288 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Green cloth with black lettering. Mild brown staining to pages on occasion. Notable foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Both hinges cracked. Some gutter cracking. Ex-library with usual stamps, inserts and markings. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with tanning to spine. Minor scuffing and marking to boards. Book has a forward lean. …

Hardcover w/DJ. Condition: Good/Fair. Cleveland, OH: The International Fiction Library. Good/Fair. 1929. . Hardcover w/DJ. Sm 8vo., 320pp, Dust Jacket is worn; original dust cover. Cloth cover has staining/wear on the edges; Staining on inside front and back covers and first and last white pages. Slight staining on edges of pages; previous owners name written in pencil on inside front cover (See Photos); pages otherwise clean and unmarked. . Not Illustrated (illustrator). …

Condition: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 2448 pages. No dust jacket. Decorated red cloth covered boards. Pages are moderately tanned and occasionally foxed throughout. Text block edge is moderately foxed. Dog eared prelims. Frontispiece has a small tear. Previous owner's inscription to front free end-paper. Cracking to hinges, no damage to end papers. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout, binding remains reasonably firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends, with fraying cloth and small splits. Sunning to spine.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. No jacket, plate removed at the opening. Otherwise tidy. Uncommon.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Fair. 7th Edition. 246 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with common faults. Text is legible throughout. Some issues present such as cracking, inscriptions, inserts, moderate foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Binding remains firm. Boards have noticeable shelf wear with rubbing and corner bumping. Moderate tanning and marking.…

hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover Book, Good condition but not perfect, Cover has minor nicks and tears, spine shows some creases from use. Ask Questions and request photos if your buying for the cover and not the content. Items are uploaded with their own individual photo, but when Multiple Items are for sale only one representative photo may be shown. Actual Photos are availible upon request. Fast Shipping - Safe and Secure.…

hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Eigth edition. Acceptable due to tanned pages. Eigth edition. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.

Condition: Good. No edition remarks. 255 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth covered boards.Prize plate to front pastedown. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate shelf wear with mild bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly spine. Some additional marks and staining.…

Condition: Good. Sixth edition. 254 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over pictorial cloth covered boards. Pages are heavily tanned and foxed throughout. Binding slightly loose. Boards have moderate shelf wear with some rubbing, fraying and corner bumping. Some moderate sunning and tanning, particularly to spine. Unclipped jacket has heavy edge wear with tears, chips, and some areas of loss. Noticeable rubbing and marking.…

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hard Cover. Dust Jacket Included. Presumed first edition, very good+ in a very good dust jacket. 1925 presentation "For Attendance & Good Conduct" in ink on front endpaper; minor soiling to foredge of page block. The jacket, with four color illustration of two girls playing tennis on a grass court, has a little loss at corners and spine ends, and a larger chip at the bottom of the rear panel, none of which affect any lettering. The book has grayish cloth with black line drawings on front board and spine, plus lettering on spine. A tight, square copy. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Good clean firm interior with no markings but please note there is slight loosening to join between contents and copyright page but all intact and firm throughout; no inscriptions or markings just slight foxing-specks to closed-edge of pages; a Boots library copy with impressed Boots Booklovers Library emblem to lower front board and an unstamped Boots ticket to rear e/paper; contains b&w f/p and numerous photos throughout; no inscriptions; vg clean unmarked boards but with the usual Boots library punch-hole to top spine area./.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. No date printed, c. 1920 - 1930's (?) vg clean firm interior with no markings, neat pencilled inscription to front e/paper - pages lightly toned to edge; vg-plus clean firm cloth boards just a small mark to lower front side-edge of spine; d/j has heavy usage/shelfwear as shown, chipping to extremeties and spine sunned (title/author-lettering still visible) but satisfactory appearance overall for the age and covered with a new removable sleeve-protector .//. …

Condition: Good. . Hardback. c. 1930s. Fine in cloth covers, lacking dust wrapper. Covers showing some shelf wear & age. Lightly toned, spotting on page edges, text is crisp and clear and remains a good-very good copy. . . . .

Original Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Second Edition. Undated edition priced at 2/6 on the spine. Originally published by Stanley Paul in the mid 1920s and this is presumed to be the first cheap edition. The boards have some patches of discolouration to the rear panel but are otherwise unmarked. Light browning to the page edges with some scattered dark spotting. Yellow spotting to the endpapers and there is a little spotting to the adjacent pages but the pages are otherwise unmarked. The jacket has a little chipping to the corners and at the top and bottom of the spine. The spine has some label residue and there is a little edge and surface wear. Jacket illustration by Harry Riley. Riley, Harry (illustrator).…

Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with light toning. Owner message to end paper. Good DJ with some edge wear and creasing.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. cr 8vo, illustd, 256pp, orig decorated blue cloth, gilt good to cover , binding good and sound, paper of front inner joint cracking but book good and sound , , not bad and still sound, has school examination prize inscription to front end paper, dated 1927. contents good clean and sound, in its original dustwrapper which is bit aged and edge chipped but good , images can be sent. Book.…