De Foubert E Margaret (6 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 288pp. HARDCOVER Clean copy internally. No inscriptions. (Slt. foxing to half-title page, o/w clean.) Typical slt. fade to spine. Strong binding. Includes supply & fitting of new correctly sized protective lyfjacket. (Loose 1943 bookplate also enclosed.) Size: 12mo - over 63/4" - 73/4" tall. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Reprint; Second Printing. Missing DJ, light sunning to spine and fore edge of front cover, corners lightly bumped, gift message to front endpaper. ; Red cloth boards with dark blue lettering to spine. Colour frontis and six full page black and white illustrations by Margaret Horder. ; B&W Illustrations; 288 pages; Dated but charming story of a strong willed girl looking for a boarding school to go to. In the tradition of Angela Brazil. Illustrated by Horder, Margaret (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Hardback: colour frontispiece + 6 full page b/w illustrations by MARGARET HORDER, no dj, book is bound in cloth which is dusty and discoloured, spine tips and corners slightly bumped, foredge and internal foxing, inscription on the front flyleaf, still g. 8vo, 288pp. Margaret Horder (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Second Printing. H/b; d/w; 8vo; 288pp; vg/vg+; small neat name on fep; a little light foxing on fep; & on blocked page edges, but it is little & light; lovely dustwrapper, that isnt price clipped, and is complete; ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Illustrated by Margaret Horder (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Hbk no d/w; as well as the Winifred Darch story mentioned there are many more stories by a variety of authors; 4 lovely colour plates; nice clean copy without handwriting such as names;; Oxford Annual for Girls; 4to 11" - 13" tall. Illustrated by Margaret Horder; Edith Brier; D L Mays; M L Yardley Et Al (illustrator).…

Stiff card wrappers. Condition: Very Good. FIRST EDITION. 8vo, incl. colour frontis and plates. Original grey card wrappers, lettered in green. Creased, pushing to spine ends, nick to head of spine, edges foxed. POI to half title: "To Joyce, From Irene, Christmas 1942", occasional foxing, spine cracked and final gathering proud, but binding still firm. Else, clean and tidy. In the scarce illustrated original dust jacket: price-clipped, rubbed, creased and stained, numerous losses and tears. Very good/ good+ A pleasing copy of this interwar girls boarding school mystery, scarce in the original dust jacket. "Where was Carola? Jean had an immense affection for this gay, delightful girl from Eurotania; but Carola failed to return to school after the holidays." Including chapters titled: 'A Queer Encounter' and 'The Queer-looking Beast'. Margaret Horder (19031978) was an Australian artist and children's book illustrator, who was employed as an illustrator for OUP in the 1930s and 1940s.…