Dimmock Haydn (124 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Used; Good. This colourful book is a wonderful vintage edition of Scout Family Robinson by F. Haydn Dimmock! The Robinsons are a very happy family with a keen interest in the Scout and Guide movements. The story begins at Christmas when the younger members of the family run into exciting adventures asd a result of their Christmas good turns. But it is when the family go ona caravan camping holiday, taking with them a boy who has been in trouble with the Police and is on probation, that we see the Robinsons at their best.There are thrills in plenty on the caravan holiday, and some anxious moments with the probation boy until he too finds the happiness in serving others. Title: Scout Family Robinson Author: F. Haydn Dimmock Publisher: Ward, Lock and Co. Publication Date: Undated Format: Hardback in dust-jacket Condition: This book is in good condition for its age other than some minor signs of wear.

Condition: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 224 pages. No dust jacket. Illustrated blue cloth covered boards. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing, mild to end-papers and text-block edges. Plates are bright and clear. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout, binding remains reasonably firm. Boards have heavy edge-wear with bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over. Book has a slight forward lean. Damp spotting to spine. Cloth has minor damp and dust stains.

Hardcover. Condition: Good/Acceptabe. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Red cloth hardback with black lettering on front and spine, tiny mark on bottom edge on front cover lightly sunned endpapers, dedication to previous owners dated 21/4/56, otherwise clean tight copy in good/acceptable, rough cut page edges 256pp condition. Illustrated Dust Jacket (as imaged shown on ABE) , tears on edges, otherwise also in acceptable/good ocndition. Published by Ward Lock and Co Book#103330.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. 64 pages, staple bound booklet. Solid copy with light crease marks on the covers and the covers show light wear. Previous owner's name is on the front cover and first inside page in fountain pen ink. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Reprint. 64 pages. Solid with stains on the covers. The previous owner's name is on the first inside page. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

Condition: Good. 256 pages. Green pictorial dust jacket over red 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. Clipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.

Condition: Fine. Boards have some minor wear, spine faded with damage btm (repairable). Content has light toning, RSPCA Prize label fep, 224pp with 8 full-page B&W plates. No DJ.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1st edition, 3rd impression. "A sort of Scout's Enquire Within". Stamped in several places "H.Q. Commissioner For Scouts Hong Kong". Some tanning and spotting, esp to early pages. Rust marks from staples. Paper covers rather worn. 16mo.

Condition: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 223 pages. No dust jacket. Red illustrated cloth boards with lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Pages and binding are presentable with common faults. Text is legible throughout. Some issues present such as cracking, inscriptions, inserts, moderate foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Front free endpaper is missing. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Lettering is clear.

Condition: Good. No Edition Remarks. 256 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Prize plate stuck to front free endpaper. Colour illustrated 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 light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.

Condition: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 256 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with decorations. Black and white illustrated frontispiece. Slight cracking to gutters causing binding to be loose, however pages remain attached. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscriptions to front pastedown and endpaper. Top corner of front free endpaper missing. Minor dog-eared corners. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Wear marks overall.

Condition: Fair. No Edition Stated. 188 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with navy lettering. Illustrated by Kenneth Brookes. B&W illustrations throughout. Notable foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Some gutter cracking. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners. Moderate sunning to spine and board edges, with scuffing and soiling to boards.

Paper Cover. Condition: Good. Still well bound. Interior in nice clean condition. No names or inscriptions. P&P would be free if sent with any other item.

Condition: Good. 1926. First Edition. 224 pages. No dust jacket. Illustrated red cloth. Includes illustrated plates by E Shelley. Pages have slight foxing, tanning and minor thumbing. Foxing more noticeable towards the start and end of the book and on text block edges. Occasional slight marks. Boards have some moderate edge wear, with slight bumping to corners and minor bumping to spine ends. Boards a little rubbed and marked overall. A few liquid droplet marks to rear. Slight sticker residue to front. Book has a slight forward lean.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. PUBLISHER: EDWARD ARNOLD & Co * YEAR: UNDATED * ISBN/SBN: N/A * No OF PAGES: 127 * CONDITION: USED - FAIR/GOOD * OTHER: BOARDS A LITTLE RUBBED AND WORN TO THE EDGES AND CORNERS WITH SOME FADING TO THE SPINE. YELLOWING APPARENT TO THE PAGE EDGES AND END-PAPERS AND THE SPINE IS A BIT COCKED THOUGH THE BINDING'S STILL GOOD. OTHER THAN A PREVIOUS OWNERS DETAIL IN INK INSIDE THE FRONT COVER, THE PAGES APPEAR CLEAN AND CREASE FREE, IT'S A CLEAN EXAMPLE OF THIS HARD TO FIND EDITION.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Undated edition. Firmly bound, red cloth boards. Fading and fluid marks on cover and spine. One of front end papers is torn out. Marks on front end paper and title page. No jacket.

Condition: Good. 1939. First Published. 256 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth with decorations. Black and white illustrated 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. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with tears, chips, and some areas of loss. Noticeable rubbing and marking.

Orange Cloth. Condition: Good (Damp Damage to boards). No Jacket. Not Illustrated (illustrator). This is a First Edition. A sticker details that this book was given as a prize to a 'Roy Harris'.please e-mail for further details. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". Sticker for Drake Mead School,

Condition: New.

Condition: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 188 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with decorations. Contains black and white illustrated plates. Binding remains firm. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscriptions and sticker to front free endpaper, half-title page and rear pastedown. Water staining to some page edges, text remains unaffected. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Price clipped, worn and torn dust jacket is now in a protective sleeve, page edges have some foxing, bookseller's pencil marks. Shipped from the UK in recyclable card packaging.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 'The Troop With a Bad Name' by F. Haydn Dimmock. Edward Arnold & Co. Undated, circa 1930. Slight rubbing and a little sunning to the spine. Small owner's stamp to the title page. Good+.

Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Bumping. Content is aged toned. Previous owner name to ffep. Webbing showing. No DJ.

Condition: Good. No Edition Remarks. 224 pages. No dust jacket. Illustrated blue cloth covered boards. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Presentation plate to front paste-down. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Sunning to spine. Book has a slight forward lean. Boards have minor damp and dust stains.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 'Hazard Mike' by F. Haydn Dimmock. Boy Scouts Association 1939. First edition. Softback. Small inscription, a little light foxing and a small piece missing at the base of the spine with a split to the top. Good+.

Condition: Good. 1939. First Edition. 96 pages. Orange pictorial paperback. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Paper cover is lightly rub worn and thumbed with light shelf wear to edges and corners. Light creases to corners and spine. Light tanning to spine and edges.

Condition: Good. No Edition Remarks. 212 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over brown cloth boards with lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. Moderate tanning to free endpapers due to dust jacket flaps. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Lettering is darkened. Minor wear marks to boards. Unclipped jacket. Panels and spine have light edgewear with tears and creases. Moderate tear to back panel. Visible wear marks to spine and panels.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. D. C. EYLES (illustrator). THE BOARDS AND SPINE ARE BUMPED, RUBBED & CHIPPED AND IS CONSIDERABLY MARKED BUT THE ILLUSTRATION & PRINT ARE BOLD. THE FRONT PASTEDOWN AND FFEP ARE HEAVILY STAINED & THE FFEP IS TORN AT THE HINGE. THE HINGE IS CRACKED AT THE BACK LEAVING TEARS AT THE BACK PASTEDOWN. THE PAGES HAVE DISCOLOURATION AND FOXING AT THE EDGES BUT INSIDE THEY GENERALLY APPEAR CLEAN AND CREASE FREE & INCLUDE SOME LOVELY ILLUSTRATIONS. ALL IN ALL A NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS BOOK.

Paperback. Condition: VG. 1st Printing. Undated but 1930's. Light general signs of use. Covers a touch dusty. VG paperback.

Pamphlet. Condition: Good. 63p small cream booklet with blue line drawing to front, first reprint, covers knots and shelters Language: English.