Crossland John Parrish (152 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good++. No Jacket. Decorated Endpapers (illustrator). No Printing Info Available. 316 pages. No date. Front endpapers show the Cunard White Star Liner, "Queen Mary". Rear endpapers show the De Haviland Air Express. Light edgewear, pages browning. Small blue hardcover with gold lettering & design. Solid binding. No writing or stamps. 19?? Size: 6 1/2" X 4 1/2". Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Fair condition hard cover, some wear to cover and spine, tanning to pages, book block has become loose to spine, otherwise in a good readable condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. large format Hardback. Faded Gilt titles to spine which is split to rear hinge . Binding rather loose. Brown buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine and embossed titles to front cover Internally may be slight browning but otherwise in good condition. No Dustjacket. 756 pages. Frontispiece colour plate 'The Wonderful Pageant of Life).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Fair large format Hardback. Faded Gilt titles to spine which is split to rear hinge . Binding rather loose. Brown buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine and embossed titles to front cover Internally may be slight browning but otherwise in good condition. No Dustjacket. 756 pages. Frontispiece colour plate 'The Wonderful Pageant of Life).

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Heavily illustrated with photos, some 16 color illustrations, with illustrated end papers and embossesd elephant on front cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Reprint Edition. Pages clean & unmarked, with myriad black & white photographs. Cloth covers with stamp & gilt design; sunned and torn along spine, with notable separating from spine head down to middle. A good reading edition. Children's; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Used; Good. A vintage edition of The Fifty Most Amazing Crimes of the last 100 years, edited by J. M. Parrish and John R. Crossland. Published by Odhams press in 1936. This bold and black book will look great on any bookshelf and is a great read for any fan of non-fiction crime books. Title: The Fifty Most Amazing Crimes Author: edited by J. M. Parrish and John R. Crossland Publisher: Odhams Press Publication Date: 1936 Format: Hardback Condition: These books are in good condition for their age other than some minor signs of wear, tanned pages, worn spine ends and discolouration.

Condition: Good. Boards have some minor wear, spine mildly toned. Content clean and bright, no inscriptions. No DJ.

Condition: Good. Reprint. Good condition book without dust jacket. Boards are clean with little wear. Book has clean and bright contents with no markings, front hinge cracked, pages 373-756 with B&W illustrations and full-page colour plates.

Condition: Fair. 1934. First Edition. 592 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Black and white photographs throughout. Severe cracking to hinges causing boards to be loose. Pages and photographs are lightly tanned throughout. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Tears to cloth to spine.

Condition: Good. Boards have some wear, fading to spine. Content has light toning. No DJ.

Good-. 1933. 756 pp. 8vo. No DJ. Front hinge is cracked at the half-title page and is holding tight. Prev. owner's gift inscription on back of front endpaper. General wear to covers.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 1336 pages, small nick to spine head.

Condition: Good. Boards have some wear. Content has light toning. No DJ. Light spotting to the end pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Red faux leather covers with gold lettering and bands on spine which are clean and unmarked. Covers exhibit light bumping on edges and corners. Light wear and bumping on spine ends. Creasing running the length of the spine. Light smear running the width of the back cover. Light shelf wear and soiling to covers and spine. Heavy foxing, soiling and yellowing to page ends which sometimes runs to the page ends of the text. Does not affect the readability. Foxing to ffep's, bfep's, and half title page. Text is yellowed due to age. Otherwise clean and unmarked. All full page b&w illustrations are present and in good condition. Read all about "Man of Letters Turned Murderer: Lacenaire", "The Great Pearl Robbery", "Misapplied Ingenuity of a Bigamist: The Rouse Case" and so many more which all sound interesting. All books are individually examined and described. Never ex-lib unless stated.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Black covers with gold illustration and bands on front cover which is slightly faded. Blind stamped title, bands and illustration on spine is in good condition. Covers exhibit light wear, fraying and bumping on corners and spine ends. Light bumping on wear on edges with one area of fraying on the upper back cover edge. Moderate shelf wear and soiling to covers. Heavy yellowing and soiling to page ends. Text and the full page b&w illustrations are yellowed due to age. Otherwise clean and unmarked. Hinges are weak in places but still firmly attached. Stories of crimes both murder and mayhem. Included are "The Step-Daughter's Revenge", "The Great Bank Forgery", "Charles Peace, The Devil Man" , "The Brides In The Bath" and many more. All books are individually examined and described. Never ex-library unless explicitly described as such.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Thought to be first edition and printing. In good plus green cloth boards, with blind stamped bird and book logo to front and dark titles to spine. The boards are flat and front a little loose from cracked hinge; fading to top of spine, otherwise unmarked. Clean green and white pictorial end papers featuring sea life and ship. The text block is illustrated throughout with colour and black and white photos and drawings. The pages are firm, straight and not tanned, foxed or marked. With dedication on copyright page. Very good minus condition overall. Without jacket. Heavy. Please contact us for cost of postage is shipping outside the UK.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Getting loosely bound, decorated embossed red cloth boards. Fading and marks on cover and spine. No jacket.

Condition: Good. No Edition Remarks. 454 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth covered boards. Black and white photographs and diagrams throughout. Some colour plates. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Some cracking to gutters with exposed netting. Binding slightly loose. Boards have heavy shelf wear with bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly spine. Gilt lettering is dulled. Some additional marks and staining to surfaces.

Condition: Good. Boards have some wear., fading to spine, soiling. Play in hinge. Content has light toning. No DJ.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. Anne Anderson (fep) (illustrator). Hardback. Gilt titles to paint marked spine . Blue embossed boards loose from spine. Internally creasing to end pages but otherwise in fair condition. No Dustjacket. Frontispiece colour plate missing.

Hardcover. Condition: Used; Good. Add this vintage edition of The Great Book of Horror edited by J. M. Parrish and John Crossland to your Halloween reading list! If you love crime, mystery, horror or the supernatural, this book is for you. These tales of horror are in the true gothic tradition, full of hinted terrors, unholy stenches, all things out of the ordinary and a real collector's piece for connoisseurs of the unusual. Lovers of the macabre, the sinister and the uncanny need to look no further than here. This is a collection of unequalled fright by one of the greatest masters of the weird, eerie and supernatural. Here is terror enough for all of those who relish the tingle of fear by their firesides whilst listening to a thunderstorm outside. Title: The Great Book of Horror Author: Various, edited by J. M. Parrish and John Crossland Publisher: Odhams Press Publication Date: 1935 Format: Hardback, English Condition: This book is in good condition with some spine wear and tanned pages.

Condition: Good. 1936. No edition remarks. 374 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial cloth covered boards. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some moderate marking and tanning. Gilt lettering to spine is slightly dulled.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair, Age Spots Fading. No Jacket. A Entirely new work of Reference.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. over 450j illustrations by well-known artists (illustrator). Decorated embossed red cloth boards. Peeling, fading scuffing and marks mainly on the spine. Front inner hinge cracked. Frontispiece is nearly detached. Page 761 is detached. No jacket. A reading copy only with chipping at the top and base of the spine and a fraying split on the lower half of the front external hinge.

Blue Cloth. Condition: VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE). No Jacket. Pictorial Illustrations Throughout. (illustrator). This is the first edition. This book will be POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED (UK) ONLY . Please email for further details. OFFERED FOR SALE BY A FULL-TIME STOCKHOLDING CAREER BOOKSELLER WHO TELLS YOU WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEIR TELEPHONE AND ADDRESS CONTACT DETAILS ARE! POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED! (UK ONLY). FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL FOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND FURTHER DETAILS. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". Not Signed or Inscribed.

Blue Cloth. Condition: VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE). No Jacket. Pictorial Illustrations Throughout. (illustrator). This is the first edition. This book will be POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED (UK) ONLY . Please email for further details. OFFERED FOR SALE BY A FULL-TIME STOCKHOLDING CAREER BOOKSELLER WHO TELLS YOU WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEIR TELEPHONE AND ADDRESS CONTACT DETAILS ARE! POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED! (UK ONLY). FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL FOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND FURTHER DETAILS. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". Not Signed or Inscribed.

Blue Cloth. Condition: VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE). No Jacket. Pictorial Illustrations Throughout. (illustrator). This is the first edition. This book will be POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED (UK) ONLY . Please email for further details. OFFERED FOR SALE BY A FULL-TIME STOCKHOLDING CAREER BOOKSELLER WHO TELLS YOU WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEIR TELEPHONE AND ADDRESS CONTACT DETAILS ARE! POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED! (UK ONLY). FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL FOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND FURTHER DETAILS. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". Not Signed or Inscribed.

Blue Cloth. Condition: VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE). No Jacket. Pictorial Illustrations Throughout. (illustrator). This is the first edition. This book will be POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED (UK) ONLY . Please email for further details. OFFERED FOR SALE BY A FULL-TIME STOCKHOLDING CAREER BOOKSELLER WHO TELLS YOU WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEIR TELEPHONE AND ADDRESS CONTACT DETAILS ARE! POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED! (UK ONLY). FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL FOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND FURTHER DETAILS. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". Not Signed or Inscribed.

Blue Cloth. Condition: VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE). No Jacket. Pictorial Illustrations Throughout. (illustrator). This is the first edition. This book will be POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED (UK) ONLY . Please email for further details. OFFERED FOR SALE BY A FULL-TIME STOCKHOLDING CAREER BOOKSELLER WHO TELLS YOU WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEIR TELEPHONE AND ADDRESS CONTACT DETAILS ARE! POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED! (UK ONLY). FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL FOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND FURTHER DETAILS. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". Not Signed or Inscribed.