Collins W J Townsend (40 results)

Condition: Good. 1945. First Edition. 162 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Boards have light wear. Content has light age tone. No DJ.

Condition: Good. 1931. Numbered Edition. 133 pages. No dust jacket. Signed by the author. Cloth and paper covered boards. Numbered 281 of 325. Flat signed on the publishers page. Rough cut on two edges. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Thumb-marking present. Text block edge is moderately foxed. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Tanning to front board. Book has a slight forward lean. Gilt lettering is bright and clear.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Undated c1940 R H Johns first edition hardback; no dj; good, wear to boards; clean inside; UK dealer, immediate dispatch.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 2nd Edition. Ex Library, page browning, spine loosening, 108 illustrations.

Hardcover. 80pp., illus. Light cover soil, Ink signature and date, tape repair to front free endpaper, light foxing and age toned pages else very good, clean and sound condition without a dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Good copy. No inscriptions. Includes fourteen illustrations. Binding secure. Fair dustwrapper with some small tears and scuffs.

second and enlarged edition 224pp ills. octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG-).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. No date. 209 pages. Illustrated. Original cloth. Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Second Edition. Second (enlarged) edition, interesting read. DJ excellent. Has over 100 Photo illustrations. Foreword by Major T.H.Vile - the world Famous referee and Welsh rugby International.

First edition 176pp ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) very good (corners bruised, faint gum stains to free endpapers) d/w good (rubbing, edgewear, tear across front cover from spine head), illust.

Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Condition Notes: Unlaminated dust wrapper a little edgeworn and faded with a large, tape repaired on verso, tear across the head of the upper panel. Boards unevenly faded. Edges of the text block lightly tanned. Text complete, clean and tight; First edition (first printing). Hardback. Dust wrapper over green boards with gilt titles to the spine; Measures 8¾" x 5¾" (0.7 kg); pp (xiii) 162; Index; Contains: Black & white plates; Portrait to the frontispiece; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #180040 ||.

Hardcover. Condition: 2 - Very Good. Special Edition. SIGNED numbered edition (no. 20 of 250), numbered and signed by author with inscription to Charles Wheeler and dated Christmas 1944, medium octavo, tan boards with gilt ruling, cream cloth spine,handmade untrimmed paper, 72 pages. [QP]. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Limited Edition. Signed by Author, Limited Edition. 8VO, Hardback with no Dust Jacket. 62 Pages. Few light marks to cloth, Few light marks to end papers. Overall a very good copy. Extra postage may apply for overseas orders. All books are posted in a sturdy book box. Signed by Author(s).

First edition. Red cloth, gilt to spine. 176pp. Index. Slightly bumped about but clean and sound. VG.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Included. Illustrated (illustrator). 1st Edition. Fifty five authors included, ranging from Geoffrey of Monmouth to W H Davies, Arthur Machen to Ronald Firbank. Original blue cloth faded at edges in a dustwrapper that lacks a few pieces and top part of front. The dustwrapper is also marked but still attractive. All books outside UK sent airmail. All books tracked. Paypal accepted. All dustwrappers are film protected.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. The Author (illustrator). First Edition. Undated [B.L. suggests 1940s]. Red cloth boards in unclipped [21s.] DJ. Pp 209. A square, tight, clean copy; the usual foxing to endpapers; contents bright clean with no previous names or inscriptions. Jacket has a very small loss to spine head and light age wear but is otherwise sound and smooth in protective sleeve. Image/further info available upon request.

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. Apparent first edition. Ex library book with usual stamps and stickers. No jacket, some fading to boards but otherwise clean and tidy.

Condition: New.

pp. (viii), 133, (iii) Index. Quarter linen over boards, uncut, a very good copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Ex library hardback with illustrated boards, no DJ; usual stamps/markings. Published by R.H. Johns, Newport. Boards/spine are worn/frayed with some corner bumping otherwise a clean, sound copy. 56 illustrations all clean & intact. Ready for immediate despatch from UK. 23G*.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No. 137 of a signed/limited edn. of 250. 8vo. orig. bds. v.g.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Rugby reminiscences from the 19th century to the 1940s by a distinguished Welsh rugby journalist. Original green cloth, photos. Dust jacket is edgeworn with small areas of loss to head and foot of spine.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

pp. (iv), 62, (ii) Index. Original cloth, author's signed inscription - 'To My Dear Friend And Provincial Grand Mark Master Ben Gibbs.', a very good copy.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. No Date c. 1940s/50s? . Now In a protective clear plastic cover, the book is overall in clean red boards but with a slightly faded spine and with clear, but dulled, gilt titling to the spine but brighter gilt titling to the front cover, with a couple of scuff marks/indentations to front board. No dustjacket. Foxing to endpapers and page edges mainly but scattlered foxing throughout. Inscription on the front endpaper written by author who is quoting from the book. Hinges sound. Rough cut pages. 209pp. Black/white illustrations and frontispiece. Overall CLEAN TIGHT AND BRIGHT. Contents include; At the Royal College of Art; Letters from Italy; The War Years, 1914-1918; Immediately after the war; Nine months in Persia etc etc. ; 107410; 4to; Signed by Author.

Cloth/hard. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. B/w illustrations and a few photogrpahs (illustrator). 1st Edition. Very good to inside with small initials written to the page opposite the inside front board. There are many lovely etchings and a few black and white photographs. The page opposite the inside back board is tanned to the right side. The boards are red with title and author in gilt; slight fading to the spine and minor wear to the corners. POSTAGE OVERSEAS is by AIR and should extra be needed this will be requested. Broadleaf Books is a second hand independent bookshop in Abergavenny, South Wales. Enquiries and visits are very welcome. art.

pp. XIII, (i), 162. Frontispiece and 13 portrait plates. Original cloth faded at spine and edges, else a very good copy.