Deane Spencer (37 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. No date circa 1930's to 1950, dj is not price clipped 4/6 and has closed tears, creasing, chipping, rubbing and grub marks on spine and back cover. Boards have damp staining, previous owners award inscription dated 1950 on the front end page.

Condition: Good. DJ may have small chips and tears. Book will have been read but remains clean. Cover may have light wear or slight soiling. Pages may be slightly tanned. May contain inscriptions but text pages will be free from markings.

Condition: Good. 1950. Reprinted. 64 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue paper covered boards. Black and white illustrations throughout with red block coloured frontispiece. 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 sunning. Clipped jacket has heavy edgewear with areas of loss, heavy tears, chips, and creasing. Pencil inscription to front flap. Foxing overall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Sutcliffe (illustrator). Circa 1945 Unclipped jacket is broadly complete but is really tatty with large tears, one taped, and losses, gathered and protected in a new sleeve. Paper is war economy standard.

Condition: Good. No edition remarks. 199 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Contains black and white illustrated plates. Prize plate stuck to front pastedown. Pages are mildly tanned with light foxing. Mild cracking to gutters, however binding remains firm. Pencil inscription to front endpaper. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and mild marking to boards. Mild tanning to spine, which has mild crushing to ends. Ring mark to front board.

Condition: Good. Reprint. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and has light toning. DJ with some edge wear, tears and creasing. Clipped DJ.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No date but c. 1950. No DJ. With b/w illustrations. Rubbing to edges, crease to cover, Light spotting and tanning to page edges. Binding sound. Good.

Condition: Good. No edition remarks. 199 pages. No dust jacket. Orange cloth. Contains black and white illustrated plates. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. Tightly bound with faint thumb-marking throughout. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and light marking to boards. Notable sunning to board edges and spine, which has mild crushing to ends. Book has forward lean. Boards are mildly warped.

Condition: Good. 274 pages. No dust jacket. Orange cloth. No Edition remarks within. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean.

Condition: Fair. No edition remarks. 274 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth. Prize plate stuck to front pastedown. Clean pages with mild tanning and foxing throughout, heavy to endpapers. Tightly bound with mild thumb-marking throughout. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Heavy tanning to spine, which has mild crushing and wear to ends. Heavy foxing. Mild scratching and marking to boards. Book has forward lean.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1957 edition on light ornage cloth.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Included. THE DUST JACKET HAS FAINT RUBBING TO THE CORNERS. THE SPINE HAS FAINT RUBBING TO THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES. THE BACK SIDE OF THE JACKET HAS FAINT MARKS. THE BINDING IS REASONABLY TIGHT. THE BACK SIDE OF THE JACKET HAS A 1CM TEAR TO THE BOTTOM EDGE. THE DUST JACKET IS PRICE CLIPPED. THE FFEP HAS A PLATE. PAGES GENERALLY APPEAR CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. ALL IN ALL A NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS BOOK.

Condition: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 272 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Black and white illustrated frontispiece. Prize plate stuck to front free endpaper. Slight cracking to hinges, with exposed netting, pages remain attached. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pen marking to half-title page. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Water staining to spine. Marking to front board.

Condition: Good. 1940. Hardcover. Clean copy in original cloth somewhat dusty. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Condition: Good. 1952. Reprint. 128 pages. Dust jacket over paper covered boards. Clean pages with mild tanning and foxing throughout, moderate to endpapers. Tightly bound with faint thumb-marking throughout. Moderate water staining to text block edges. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has forward lean. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Notable foxing. Moderate rubbing and marking all over. Sticker to front panel.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Dewdrop series. Crisp brown boards, clear black titling. Internally clean and unmarked but for a gift inscription on the front free endpaper. A little spotting on top edge. DJ is very nice for its age and comes in a mylar type protective cover. All our books at the moment are reduced so the price you see reflects a 33% discount. You may be interested in The Literaticus Book Service. We specialise in tracking down those harder to find editions, among other bookish services such as gift fulfilment. Get in touch to send us your Book Wants or ask a bookish question. If this is intended as a gift, please email first and I can gift wrap for no extra charge. If you would like special delivery but don't see an option for it, just email first and I'll obtain a quote. If you have any questions, require more information or if you would like more pictures, do not hesitate to get in touch.

Condition: Good. 1940. Hardcover. Clean copy in original cloth somewhat dusty. . . . .

Hardback. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Undated but bookplate dated 1954. Dustwrapper present but has seen better days. Book pretty good but missing one of the blank pages at the end. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Award sticker to ffep. Good complete DJ.

Condition: Good. 1947. Reprint. 128 pages. Pictorial dust jacket with B&W lettering over red cloth. Colour frontispiece. Front endpaper missing. Minimal foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Mild wear to spine, board edges and corners, with scuffing and marking to boards. Clipped dust jacket. Mild wear and tear to edges and corners. Small stain spotting and light soiling to DJ.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. undated. boards are rubbed, worn and chipped. foxing, staining and marks. award plate. fair copy.[SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. the jacket is a little shelf rubbed and worn, with several small tears and chips.one book plate.the binding is excellent. (PK). Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Included. THE DUST JACKET HAS MINOR WEAR AND TEAR TO THE EDGES AND CORNERS. THE FRONT SIDE OF THE JACKET HAS A 1CM TEAR TO THE TOP RIGHT CORNER AND A 1CM TEAR TO THE TOP EDGE. THE SPINE HAS MINOR SHELF WEAR TO THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES AS WELL AS A LIBRARY MARKING. THE BINDING IS TIGHT. THE FFEP HAS A STAMP AND SOME PENCIL MARKS. PAGES GENERALLY APPEAR CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. ALL IN ALL A NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS BOOK.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. The boards are rubbed and marked.Award plate.Light tanning.Well bound.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Reprint. Blue illustrated clipped dust-jacket is rubbed at edges with short tears and nicks. Clean pale blue covers with black lettering and illustration, sound binding, Sunday School Prize Plate (Church Terrace Methodist Church, Wisbech) dated 1952 on front end-paper, sound binding, clean pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 10211040087. All our books are sent by tracked mail.

Undated - probably 1950s. Dust jacket worn at edges, with small loss. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in Good dustjacket Used - Very Good. VG hardback in Good dustjacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 4 black & white plates. There is an inscription on the free front endpaper and light foxing to some page margins. All else is clean and firm inside and out. Note that although the green cloth boards are very clean and firm there is 1cm of damage/loss to top of spine. The dustjacket has a loss to top of spine area and other small losses to edges and small closed tears.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. No date but probably 1930s. Illustrated. 272 pp. Slight foxing to edge. Couple of slight marks to spine. An award sticker from the Childrens Church dated 1936-1937 to previous owner to inside cover.( We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. etc.).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Peter and his brother Andrew have many thrilling adventures while on a journey through the African jungle. Blue boards, red title to spine and vignette to front. Colour frontis. Remains of prize plate to front pastedown. Foxing mainly to endpapers and outer page edges. Pictorial wrapper edge worn with slight loss and foxed to verso. Item Type: Book. Category: Children; Please contact H4o Books if you require images or further information. Inventory No: 005957.

Hardback. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: Good DW. Not dated but about 1948. Book is in very good condition with minor signs of wear and/or age. Entire DW has bright front panel but IS HEAVILY BROWNED INTERNALLY.