Edric Roberts (56 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Near fine. Bound in publisher's cloth. Hardcover. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. xi, 70 pages : 8 mounted color plates ; 26 cm.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Good. No Edition Remarks. 70 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering. Contains colour illustrations. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is darkened. Minor sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Visible wear marks to boards.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. small spot of rodent damage to fore edge front board otherwise a clean, sound, gently used copy, small quarto, 70 pages, maroon cloth, 8 color plates. Holliday, Gilbert (illustrator).

Condition: New.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: G/NO DUSTJACKET. NY: Charles Scribner's Sons. G/NO DUSTJACKET. 1929. Hardcover. Sm 4to., 79 pp., Tipped in plates. . Color Illustrations (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Good condition. Hard cover. Edges dust darkened/tanned. Pages good. Owner name and date on front flyleaf. Small retailer label on inside back cover. No jacket. Cover slightly grubby with a couple of tiny marks. Minor wear/bumping to edges, corners and spine ends. Lional Edwards (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. No Dust Jacket. First American Edition. Hardcover; Hardcover: Dark red cloth boards with title on front board and on spine in gold. Edge wear and soil. Paint speckles on front board. Corners lightly frayed. Sun faded spine, ends frayed. Paste-downs and endpapers are tanned. Rear paste down is rubbed. Occasional foxing throughout. Eight color tipped in plates. Always carefully wrapped and shipped in cardboard boxes to protect your purchase. ; Color Illus; 4TO; 70 pages.…

Condition: Good. No Edition Remarks. 70 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Colour illustrated plates throughout. Pages and plates are lightly tanned throughout. Pencil inscription to front pastedown. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends.…

Hard Back. First Edition. First Edition beautifully illustrated with eight colour plates by Lionel Edwards Original red cloth boards with some discolouration and sunning Binding a little weak with cracking to the internal hinge The occasional foxing throughout otherwise a good clean copy Plates present and in good condition pp xi 79 A good reading copynbsp. Lionel Edwards (illustrator). book.…

hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Stated "First American Edition" on the copyright page. The pages are clean, although there is foxing to the bottom outer edge. The scarce dustjacket has chipping including a 2" inch missing piece on back panel, some light wear and sunning at the spine, a.…

Condition: Good. N.d. (1933), tipped-in col. plates by G. Holliday, orig. cl., 4to.; Owner's entries on first free endpaper.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. large 8vo, illustd,79pp, spine bit sunned but title still good, few minor marks, small bit of foxing, good clean sound copy. lionel edwards (illustrator). Book.

Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. A good condition first edition with blue hardcover boards. Rubbing to the book corners. Mild toning and handling but well-kept overall, with a good binding and unfaded print. …

Condition: New.

hardback, 4to, 70pp, 8 colour plates, scattered foxing on text pages throughout, otherwise cleaan and sound, no inscriptions, red cloth, unevenly faded, slightly frayed at spine ends, Good / no dustwrapper.

1st Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xi. 79 pages. ; 8º. Notes: Includes plates in colour by Lionel Edwards. Subjects: Poetry. England. 1 Kg. …

xi, 70 pp. With eight tipped-in plates in colour by Gilbert Holliday. 4to, original red cloth. First American edition. Very slight bumping at extremities; otherwise very nice.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Fair tight copy, previous owner's signature, old water marks affecting both boards, predominantly to the lower halves and to edges, light shading on end papers, light age spotting to preliminary pages, corners slightly rubbed. Lionel Edwards (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st. Dust Jacket: Yes. Unclipped. External Condition: Rare dust jacket. Closed tears and chipping to top edge, but virtually complete. Internal Condition: All tipped in colour presents and in excellent condition. Sporadic foxing to the text, but generally bright. Author/Editor: Roberts, Captain Edric G. Publisher: Constable And Company. Year: c.1930. Edition: 1st. Binding: Hardcover. Illustrated: Yes, colour. Language: English. Page Count: 70. Keywords: Sporting, Hunting. The book for sale is the one in the photo. c.1930. Holliday, Gilbert (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression. Some edge wear and chipping to top and bottom of jacket and spine, corners rubbed with tiny loss, spine slightly browned, some overall dust and time staining, slight offsetting to endpapers and spotting to page fore edges. Not price clipped (15s), small gift inscription to ffep, internally clean tight and square, overall a vg+ copy for its age. 287pp. A pastoral reading of the Song Of Songs renews romantic memories in a number of elderly English people living in a Riviera resort town. Edric Cecil Mornington Roberts (1892-1976), was a journalist, poet, dramatist and novelist. He grew up in Nottingham and worked as a journalist on the Liverpool Post during World War I, first as literary editor and then as a war correspondent. During World War II Roberts worked for Lord Halifax, who was British Ambassador to the United States. Despite his prolific output as a writer, and the popularity of his works during his lifetime, he is now, sadly, almost wholly forgotten. Jacket by David Knight (illustrator).…

1st Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xi. 79 pages. ; 8º. Notes: Includes plates in colour by Lionel Edwards. Subjects: Poetry. England. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Image shows actual book for sale. Book Condition: Good; firm binding; contents very good; occasional very slight foxing; slightly corner-nudged; no dust jacket. Hard Cover Constable 1933 Poetry Hunting.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. Scarce 1st edition presentation copy signed by author with two letters written in his hand laid in to the recipient of this book speaking about hunting hounds. Hacking back from hunting with the Exmoor riding against the traffic and headlights so fraught with danger he took to hiring a motor horse-box and was able to hunt father afield and sometimes even get out to Exmoor. etc. Charming! Rare book of fox hunting and sporting poems by the author of Somewhere in England and Hunter's Moon. 64 pp. Contents include: Foreword/ View-Halloa/ Over the Fields/ Out at Grass/ Cubbing Morning/ October Days/ Opening Meet Tomorrow/ The Forge/ Longwood Down/ November Rain/ Home From Abroad/ An Armistice Day Meet/ Pilgrim's Way/ Jays/ Charles James/ Woodland Day/ Red-Letter Day/ Gone Away/ Winter Magic/ Enchantment Del'hiver/ Morning Frost/ The Huntsman's Horse/ Hounds/ The Four Horse Shoes/ "Kildare"/ Boxing-Day Meet/ Young Entry/ Gone to Ground/ Huntsman Time/ Jack-In-The-Green/ Wasp/ One For Sorrow/ "Good Night"/ A Grey Day/ "Out Over"/ The Old Kennels/ Challenger/ Hawkridge/ Stable Memories/ Homeward/ Fox/ The Liver-Colored Chestnut/ Bequest/ The Old Jackaroo/ A Confession/ Kitty and I/ Nostalgia/ "Hone"/ Blessings/ The Old 'Un/ The Amateur Huntsman/ Rebel and Revelry/ Thaw/ Other Times, Other Manners/ Then and Now/ Four-Year-Old/ Jogging Home/ A Day in February/ March Winds/ The Old Fox Mask/ To Finish a Good Season/ Anno Domini/ The Season's Farewell/ Pensioned/ The Puppy Show/ End of the Season. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardback. Condition: VG. No DW. 1st Edition. Not dated but perhaps about 1930. red publisher's cloth, lettered in black. Bookplate. Some spotting mostly to early and late leaves and text edges. else Book is in very good plus condition with very minor signs of wear and/or age.

Encuadernación de tapa dura. Condition: Excelente. 522 pp. Encuadernación en holandesa pasta española con nervios y tejuelos dorados.