Language: English
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co Ltd, London
Seller: J J Basset Books, bassettbooks, bookfarm.co.uk, Peter Tavy, United Kingdom
Pictorial Boards Cloth Spine. Condition: GOOD (BELOW AVERAGE). No Jacket. Helen Jacobs , Bruce (illustrator). Undated Circa 1949. Some pages of text have a glittery residue left from stickers , rubbed boards.Please email for further details.POSTED FULLY INSURED AT OUR STANDARD RATES! Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12". Gift Inscription 'Master T. Tr.
Language: English
Published by Collins, London and Glasgow, 1111
Seller: Ryde Bookshop Ltd, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Undated edition. Firmly bound, green cloth boards. Small dust spotting on cover and spine. Marks on the end papers. Jacket is price clipped, in very poor condition, there are long tears, paper loss, creases, scuffing and dust spotting on it.
Language: English
Published by Sampson Low, United Kingdom, 1111
Seller: Ryde Bookshop Ltd, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Undated edition, gift inscription from 1955. Firmly bound, illustrated card boards, pink cloth spine. Fading and scuffing on cover and spine. Scuffing, tears, creases and marks on jacket. The first story is The Creaky Caravan by Ken Francis.
Language: English
Published by Sampson Low, London UK
Seller: Sarah Zaluckyj, KINGTON, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. First Edition. 125 pages. First story is 'The Creaky Caravan' No dustjacket. Hardback binding has wear to spine-ends, edges and boards' corners which are a little frayed, light scuff to scuff to front board . Spine is of plain red cloth. Illustrated end-papers with some browning to flyleaf and rear. Book is illustrated in two-tone colourUndated-we estimate 1940's/50's.
Language: English
Published by Collins, 1952
Seller: Green Meadow Books, Penzance, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Many and varied illustrators including HILDA BOSWEL, BARBARA FREEMAN, A H WATSON, and other favourites (illustrator). First edition. First story The British Private. Contains "Lucky Bag" by Alison Uttley and "Thimble" by Noel Streatfeild. Cloth backed picture boards in attractive wrapper featuring Uncle Mac & children on scenic railway! Hard to find in dust wrapper though this is slightly chipped at front, and has large piece missing bottom rear.
Language: English
Published by Sampson Low, 1949
Seller: Green Meadow Books, Penzance, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Many and varied illustrators (illustrator). First edition. First story "KING ARTHUR'S TREE" by ALISON UTTLEY. Cloth backed picture boards in attractive wrapper, slightly chipped, featuring Uncle Mac telling stories to a group of children. This illustration was re-used in the 1950's in a brighter version, this is the original, with a much larger Grandfather clock and deep orange background!! Hard to find in dust wrapper.
Language: English
Published by Collins, 1953
Seller: Green Meadow Books, Penzance, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Many and varied illustrators including HILDA BOSWEL, BARBARA FREEMAN, A H WATSON, and other favourites (illustrator). First edition. First story "Summer in the Canadian Arctic" . Contains "The Lucky Bag" by Alison Uttley, and "Thimble" by Noel Streatfeild. Cloth backed picture boards in a very attractive wraparound style featuring Cast taking a bow on stage, between curtains Hard to find in a dust wrapper though this is chipped with some loss, at bottom of wrapper back and front. Circa 1953.
Language: English
Published by Sampson Low, 1947
Seller: Green Meadow Books, Penzance, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Many and varied illustrators including Helen Jacobs, Cowell and other favourites (illustrator). First edition. First story Bill Aylesbury at the Circus. Cloth backed picture boards in attractive wrapper featuring Clown, Seal & Balloons! Circa 1947/8. Hard to find in dust wrapper.
Published by Sampson Low, London
Seller: The Bookstore, Belfast, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Good tight condition annual, gift inscription dated 1947, illustrated throughout, pictorial boards, corners rubbed, wear to spine.
Published by Sampson Low No Date, London
Seller: St Marys Books And Prints, Stamford, United Kingdom
Hard back. Uncle Mac of the BBC Pictorial paper covered boards in good condition despite slight wear to the extremities Red cloth spine is in good condition although discoloured previous owners inscription to the title page Pages lightly toned otherwise in good condition Overall a good copynbspnbsp. book.
Published by Sampson Low, Marstn & Co, London
Seller: Mad Hatter Books, Auckland, New Zealand
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. No Date (1940s). Uncle Mac's favourite stories, articles & puzzles from the BBC Children's Hour. First story: 'Bill Aylesbury at the Circus' by Geoffrey Dearmer. Colour pictorial boards rubbed on edges, spine replaced with red tape, illustrated in b/w with 3rd colour, inscription, a little internal spotting, vg. 4to, 124pp.
Published by Sampson Low, London, UK., 1947
Seller: J J Basset Books, bassettbooks, bookfarm.co.uk, Peter Tavy, United Kingdom
Glossy Pictorial Board. Condition: Good (contents Very Good). No Jacket. Pictorial Illustrations Throughout. (illustrator). This is the first edition. Rubbed edges and worn away corners to outer cover binding. 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: 4to - over 9¾" - 12". Not Signed or Inscribed. HARDBACK.
Published by Hutchinson, 1937
Seller: Green Meadow Books, Penzance, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Many and varied illustrators (illustrator). First edition. First story "Reminiscences". Decorative cloth in attractive wrapper, with children sitting round the radiogram at 5 p.m. eagerly listening to Children's Hour, as we did! Happy days! A world of magic conjoured up . Super end papers with photos of some of the Authors - Barbara Todd, Seth-Smith, King-Hall, Scott, McCulloch, de Selincourt. Contents foxed, otherwise very good. Hard to find in dust wrapper.
Published by Odhams Press, GB
Seller: Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976), WINTERTON, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: nrVG DW. Not dated, but Inscription of owner at start of book dated 1963. Green cloth, gilt. Book is in very good condition with minor signs of wear and/or age. Text edges lightly browned, slight fading to spine. Dustwrapper/dustjacket is price clipped and back cover is slightly marked OTHERWISE in very good condition. In loose polythene protector.
Published by Published by Sampson Low, Marston and Co. Ltd., St. Dunstan's House, Fetter Lane, Fleet Street, London . London 1947., 1947
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, yellow lettering to the spine and the upper panel. Quarto. 10'' x 8''. Contains 160 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings. Very Good condition book, in near Very Good condition dust wrapper with age sunning to the spine, shallow rubs to the corners and edges, not price clipped 12s 6d. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. CINEMA, SCREEN & FILMS.
Published by Hutchinson, London, 1937
Seller: Books & Bygones, Reading, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 7 x 9.75"; 156pp; green cloth with black; dustwrapper, chipped and torn to bottom of spine with loss; illustrated end papers; a very good clean copy; third issue of this popular children's annual; Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.
Published by Published by Hodder and Stoughton Ltd., London First Edition Stated . 1932., 1932
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
First edition (stated) hard back binding in publisher's original vivid orange cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 9½'' x 6½''. Contains 267 printed pages of text with 4 full-page single-sided colour plates as called for, small monochrome illustrations throughout. 'This book belongs to' filled-in, couple of small fox splashes to the rear pages. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper which was protected in brown paper, now removed, with only small tears to the spine ends, priced 5/-, spine not faded or discoloured. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. CHILDREN'S & JUVENILE.