Chesterton Rupert (15 results)

paperback. Condition: New. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 3-4 days from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 316 pages. 7.50x5.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Edge and corner wear; no interior markings. This issue contains: Pirate's Hoard - Treasure by Sir Malcolm Campbell; Trailing Treasure Trove by Marcus Woodward; The Phantom Battleship by Rupert Chesterton; Boys Who Are Building the Empire by The Chief Scout; He Came Out in Spots; Trusting to Beefy by Reginald G. Thomas; Buried Gold by T. C. Bridges; The Battle with Lions by Commander Attilio Gatti; Beaten Copper Work by Gilcraft; For the House by R. T. George; How to Get Hold of Stamps by F. Hugh Vallancey; and Adventures in the Jungle. Size: 4to. Kenneth Brookes; (illustrator). Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Edge and corner wear; no interior markings. This issue contains: Not a Trace by Sercombe Griffin; Australian Adventures by The Chief Scout; The Phantom Battleship by Rupert Chesterton; Let's Make a Camp Horn by Gilcraft; Good Times for Wheelers by Ray Dee; The Voice of Turtle Doves by Marcus Woodward; Camping Stunts - removable booklet by D. G. Turner; White Man's Ju-Ju by Christopher Beck; and The Story of the Jungle Brothers. Size: 4to. Kenneth Brookes; (illustrator). Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Edge and corner wear; no interior markings. Cover painting by Kenneth Brookes. This issue contains: Dick of the Crazy Z by Frank Dudley; Cooking with a Crane; The Phantom Battleship by Rupert Chesterton; Who Was St. George? by The Chief Scout; The Mailsford Bluff by Michael Poole; Get Ready for Whitsun; The Pirates of the South Seas by Christopher Beck; How to Make a Camp Bucket and Basin by Gilcraft; and Let's Think About Camp. Size: 4to. Kenneth Brookes; (illustrator). Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Edge and corner wear; no interior markings. Cover painting by Kenneth Brookes. This issue contains: The Man Hunt Mystery by D. G. Turner; Good Hiking; The Pearl Pirates by Christopher Beck; New Ideas for Scout Hikes by Claude Fisher; Bitten by a Cobra by Commander Attilio Gatti; What We Can Do; The Phantom Battleship by Rupert Chesterton; Fighting the Dragon by The Chief Scout; Making Fishing Nets by Gilcraft; Last Line of Defence by R. S Lyons; Spring Fashions in Birdland; and Let's Go A-Rambling. Size: 4to. Kenneth Brookes; (illustrator). Book.…

paperback. Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Illustrated boards; Book condition: Good; endpaper removed; no dust jacket; Fiction.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Very good tight copy, prize label dated 1936 inside, wrapper has significant wear to edges with small tears & creases.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No DJ. Orange illustrated boards. Slight wear to edges, corners lightly bumped. Previous owner's book plate on f. paste down. Frontis plate. Plates. 224 pages generally clean and tight. A few marks. Crease to corner of page 45. .This is a sequel to "The Phantom Battleship" by the same author. Size: 8vo.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 3rd Edition. Lean to the binding but remains tight. Name/location inscription to ffep. Fading to spine which affects title. Overall an aged but serviceable copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Spine bumped, front corners lightly bumped, wear, creasing & nicks on DJ, v. Small losses to ends of DJ spine; B&W Illustrations; 7.95 x 5.2 x 1.35"; 224 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Front free endpaper has been cut out. Owner's inscription to front pastedown. Some marking to boards. Some rubbing to ends of spine. Moderate spotting to page edges.; 224 pages + frontis + plates. Red illustrated cloth boards. Page dimensions: 195mm x 124mm.; 8vo.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. The deluxe issue, printed on handmade watermarked paper and limited to 250 copies. 8vo. 199pp. Brown buckram lettered in gold at the spine and upper board. Top edge gilt, others untrimmed. Some light partial toning to the endpapers. A virtually fine copy. No dust wrapper. A hefty selection of verse by Rupert Brooke ('The Old Vicarage, Grantchester'), Lascelles Abercrombie, Gordon Bottomley, G. K. Chesterton, W. H. Davies, Walter de la Mare, John Drinkwater, J. L. Flecker, W. W. Gibson, D. H. Lawrence, John Masefield, T. Sturge Moore, James Stephens and others. Originally published in 1912 (the very first book printed under the Poetry Bookshop imprint), this deluxe issue was produced in a uniform set with Georgian Poetry numbers 1-4, all published in 1923 and each volume limited to 250 copies. There is no change to the contents of any of the volumes, but the bibliographies have been updated to reflect subsequent publications. Woolmer A1b.…