E S Duffin (16 results)

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. ORIGINAL Articles, disbound from journal; no covers; in very good condition. Journal.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Special Edition. Undated. "Children's Own Series" Edition. 96 pages. Hardback. Colour dustjacket. Some foxing and yellowing of pages. B/w illustrations inside. Dustjacket has some small tears and fraying around the edges of the boards and spine. There is a 'penny sized' tear from the bottom of the inside fold of the dustjacket. The area is white and is not visible. Endpapers are securely glued. Some 'bumping' on the corners. E. S. Duffin (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Original red cloth. No dust jacket. First Edition. New York: McGraw Hill Book Company, Inc., 1954. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Clean, square, and tight. EX-LIBRARY copy, stamped "WITHDRAWN" on endpapers. Pages are fresh and crisp. Appears unread. Very Good condition. Illustrated with diagrams, tables, and a few photos. Bibliographical References. Index. Contains 15 papers presented at the Fifth Symposium in Applied Mathematics of the American Mathematical Society held at the Carnegie Institute of Technology on June 16-17, 1952. Four sessions were devoted to: Stability of Fluid Motions; Hydrodynamic Waves; Diffraction and Scattering Problems; and Vibration Theory. Includes: EXAMPLES OF THE INSTABILITY OF FLUID MOTION IN THE PRESENCE OF A MAGNETIC FIELD by S. Chandrasekhar. . First Edition. Hardcover. Original red cloth/No dust jacket. 8vo. v, 169pp.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Not dated. Red hardback, no dustjacket, circular water stain on front board and some bumping to corners and top and bottom of spine. Owner's name and address in pencil on front free endpaper, light tanning to edges but text block as clean as can be expected in a book of this age, and unmarked. Black and white illustrations throughout. 0. E. S. Duffin (illustrator).…

Pictorial Boards. Condition: GOOD (BELOW AVERAGE). No Jacket. I Believe it be the First Edition. Undated .Inscribed "To Betty as a Prize for the First Fortnight of September 1927, from Giles".(Lucky Giles!).Some illustrations coloured in.Please email for further details. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". Illustrated By E.S Duffin (illustrator). Inscribed by Author(s). …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No date. Presentation annotation dated 1933. A little wear to spine ends. E. S. Duffin (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Fair+. Hard cover pictorial bds, Fair+, spine rear hinge detached, two closed tears across top and btm of spine, some surf. wear at rear and light brown shadow to upper bd, pp83, occas. soiling through text, presentation label to ffep dated 1931.

Hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. circa 1927. Good condition with no wrapper. Pictorial boards show children stroking horse to front cover, both riding horse to spine, yellow titles. 8 colour plates plus b/w illustrations. First story is Joan Visits a Farm. 128 pages. 8.5 x 7". A chunky volume of stories and rhymes. Covers darkened and grubby. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Front edge of spine cracked. Large ink inscription to verso of frontis. A few hinges cracked so binding feels weak. Some light foxing and an odd mark to contents. One plate is MISSING and one partially detached. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Cowell, Cyril & Adams, Frank & Tempest, Margaret & Cobb, Ruth & Cowham, Hilda & et al., (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. No Date. Published 1928. Hardback: colour frontispiece + many captioned full page b/w illustrations by the author (text on one side, illustration opposite), pictorial front cover and spine, some rubbing on the edges and folds, corners slightly bumped, flyleaves slightly darkened, some light foredge and internal foxing, else vg. 8vo, 96pp. …

Paper Covered Boards. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. Delightful Children's story with many B&W In-Text Illustrations by the author. Frontispiece has a Full Page Colour illustration of 2 little children watching a ragged Piper. Undated Edition, Circa 1920's - '30s. Buff Paper covered Boards Illustrated in Colour on the front with an old man showing the Watch to 2 Children. One of the children Illustrated again on the spine. 96 Pages, 310g, 7 3/8" Tall. Some chipping to cover and a small closed tear at bottom corner of spine (see photo). Binding cracked between frontis & title page and reinforced with white hinge tape. No inscriptions. An occasional spot of light foxing, mainly marginal. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Duffin, E. S. "Blackbird" (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. 96 pages. Colour frontis. Black/white drawings throughout. Colour picture papered boards. No date but inscription at front dated November 1927. Book has new backstrip. Two pictures colored in. Scan available. The Author (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. One previous owner's signature on the front end page. Mild foxing throughout the book. Original pictorial boards are a little rubbed. the front boards have been carefully repaired with tape. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Undated. Clean and bright pictorial boards, slightly faded on spine and small tear to bottom spine/front board. Some minor foxing, front hinge cracked but not detached and probably repairable. presentation plate on fep. E S Duffin (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket as Issued. Pictorial front cover, spine, browned with age, also has a picture and title and author in black. Thick card pages with b/w drawing illustrations. Dedication written on rear of front board. The colour frontispiece and title page have been previously repaired with sticky tape. Very slight tear on the last few pages, which are after the end of the text. Corners bumped and edges slightly worn. E.S. Duffin (illustrator).…

Cloth. Condition: Good Minus. No Jacket. Light dampstaining to boards, rubbed edges, discoloured spine, gutters cracked, inscrip. dated 1938 to ffep, pp clean and bright Size: 12mo. Duffin, E. S. (illustrator).

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. SIGNED FIRST EDITION, first printing. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.78. Publisher's plain card wraps with integral dust-jacket with printed price of one shilling net to upper. Signed by the editor and contributor Gertrude Ford to the half title. Annotation to title page and to some poem titles. Dust-jacket a little worn to spine with some loss at the ends and the titles mostly faded, some marking and toning. Near fine. A scarce collection of patriotic verse, later expanded and republished in 1917, only eight copies listed as held by British institutions and not traced by Reilly. Contains Poems by Binyon and Plowman amongst others. Catherine W. Reilly: English Poetry of the First World War 63 p.20. Signed by Author.…