Col Cecil Lang (6 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Red cloth Boards with black ttles to spine and front, 200 x 135 mm approx. 310 pp + 6 of publisher's lists. First Edition 1936. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Very Good/ Good (Book - no notable shelf wear or soiling to boards, a little soiling to top edge of book block, a little loss to top corner of free front end paper where it had been stuck to front paste down in course of production and roughly opened, previous owner rubber stamp ink name to half title. Dust Jacket- numerous nicks and small chips - max 18 x 20 mm top rear panel, white title to spine a little tanned, non price clipped - cover 6/- In a removable proprietary protective sleeve. No other notable defects to book or jacket).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Herbert Jenkins Ltd, London, 1936. Hardcover. Good, with the Dust Jacket in fair condition with marginal tears and some of the jacket missing to the spine and boards. First Edition. 1936 first edition hardback in good condition. Prize plate on inside cover. A few minor marks to the pages. The orange cloth boards have a few minor marks and a bruised top and base to the spine. A good + copy. In the scarce jacket   Condition Report Externally Spine good condition top and base folded and discoloured, top and base of the jacket torn with loss. Joints good condition. Corners good condition. Boards good condition. Page edges good condition with some spotting. See above and photos. Internally Hinges good condition. Paste downs good condition Sunday School Prize plate. End papers good condition. Title good condition. Pages good condition. Binding good condition. See photos Publisher: see above. Publication Date: 1936 Binding: Hardback.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1936 first edition hardback in good condition. Owner's plate on inside cover. A few minor flecks to page edges, no marks to page faces. Binding is fine. The orange cloth boards have a few minor marks and a sunned spine, slightly knocked corners. A good + copy. Items are dispatched the same or the following working day. Please note our excellent customer feedback.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. N/A (illustrator). First. HB First Edition, First Printing thus. Stories previously published in different formats earlier. Green cloth boards, black titles front + spine, with publisher black logo. 20.2 x 13.7cm. 309 pages + 8 further pages of publisher listings. 7 stories + Glossary. Starts: Boda The Buffalo. Includes: Bhaloo The Bear. Ends: Magar The Crocodile. Condition: Spine boards slightly darkened. Minor rub on spine + corners. Foxing on prelims. Sporadic foxing throughout, overall clean, little wear, tight binding.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. There are some dirty fingermarkson the first few pages and minor scuff marks to the top and bottom of the Dustwrapper There is a small ink gift inscription on the front endpaper Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First. HB 1st Ed, 1st printing. Colour design paper on board covers, green cloth spine. White titles on red and green front. Black on spine. See my pic. 15.6 x 12.5cm. 150 pages. Dedication o/p in ink 'from CFG Lang Christmas 1904. With the author's compliments.' Many of the delightful sketches of Indian and Asian life (albeit un the guise as a fish or animal!) appeared first in various Indian papers i.e. The Asian, The Madras Mail, The Madras Times. He creates detailed colourful mind pictures as well as showing early 1900 society behaviour. Lovely book. Condition: Front cover stained, has not seeped through. Front, back and spine are suffering from age and handling discolouration. Wear on spine, rubbed on edges, wear on corners, boards showing slightly. o/p ghosted + dedication as mentioned. e/p ghosted on free page, paste down, some freckling + stain bottom edge. Free e/p + last page 150 , freckles. Outer edge of pages collectively discoloured with age. Internally, mostly clean, the odd freckle, but minor. Binding tight, little wear, good colour. Cover lets it down. Signed by Author(s).