Escott Lynn (100 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Used; Good. This is a lovely edition of the classic children's tale Robin Hood and His Merry Men by Escott Lynn. The book has an illustrated cover and the book tells the tale of a group of bandits, Robin Hood, Fryer Tuck, Will Scarlett and Little John, to name a few, who live in the woods and have made it their life?s work to steal from the rich and give to the poor. Their adventures of Robin Hood make this the perfect bedtime story book. Title: Robin Hood and His Merry Men Author: Escott Lynn Publisher: W. and R. Chambers Publication Date: c.1940s Format: Hardback Condition: This book is in fair condition for its age with minor board wear, worn spine ends, tanned pages with age spots, exposed netting by the front pastedown, some loose pages that are crushed by the page block slightly.

Condition: Fair. 1908. No edition remarks. 282 pages. No dust jacket. Removable plastic wrapper over purple cloth. Prize plate stuck to front pastedown. Contains black and white illustrated plates. Clean pages with moderate tanning and foxing throughout. Visible thumb-marking throughout. Notable water staining to pages throughout. Heavy cracking to gutters. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Heavy tanning to spine, which has mild crushing and tearing to ends. Notable scratching and marking to boards. Notable cocking to spine.

Condition: Fair. 1954. 1954 Reprint. 245 pages. Blue pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. 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. Binding remains firm. Boards have noticeable shelf wear with rubbing and corner bumping. Moderate tanning and marking. Clipped jacket has moderate edge wear with tears, chips, and some areas of loss. Noticeable rubbing and marking. Moderate tanning to spine and edges Considerable loss to jacket edges.

Condition: Good. No Edition Remarks. 336 pages. No dust jacket. Illustrated cloth covered boards. Illustrated by J.R Burgess. Pages are moderately tanned and occasionally foxed throughout. End-papers are more notably tanned. Presentation plate to front paste-down. Frontispiece detached but present. Binding remains firm. Cracking to hinges, no damage to end-papers. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Moderate tanning to spine.

Condition: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 392 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with decorations. Colour illustrated plates throughout. Medium cracking to hinges and gutters with exposed netting, pages are loose with frontispiece partially detached. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light tanning and tears to cloth to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Staining overall.

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

8Vo Hardcover. Condition: Good. Burgess, J. R. (illustrator). 336p. Text is unmarked on delicate, tanned pages. There are oil stains on both sets of endpapers though they don't bleed through to content. Gilt title blue cloth boards are worn with frayed edges and bumped corners, few small discolorations on back strip. Upper of text block painted blue; text block is lightly foxed. Binding secure though front hinge is cracked. No DJ.

Condition: Fair. 1915. No Edition Remarks. 375 pages. No dust jacket. Illustrated blue cloth. Contains colour illustrations by Norman Ault. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. More pronounced to endpapers, pastedowns and text block edges. Noticeable cracking to gutters and hinges, with exposed netting. Binding is weakened. White sticker to front pastedown. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Previous owner's stamp to rear free endpaper. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have noticeable edge wear with corner bumping and rubbing to surfaces. Gilt lettering is bright. Spine is creased. Sticker to rear board. Book has a slight forward lean.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Reprint Hardback 246 pp Very Good condition in Very good dust jacket. Pages edges tanned as usual. Prize label on front free end paper.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Minor fading to spine, general shelf wear. Pages clean, binding sturdy.

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

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. W. H. C. GROOME (illustrator). * PUBLISHER : W. & R. CHAMBERS * YEAR : UNDATED * ISBN : N/A * No OF PAGES : 392 * CONDITION : USED - GOOD * OTHER: THE COVER BOARDS ARE HEAVILY RUBBED WITH BUMPING AND FADING ALONG THE EDGES AND CORNERS WITH STAINS AND MARKS TO BOTH SIDES. THE SPINE IS HEAVILY RUBBED AND FADED WITH BUMPING AT BOTH ENDS. THE HINGE IS SLIGHTLY CRACKED BETWEEN THE FRONT BOARD AND FFEP, HOWEVER THE BINDING REMAINS FIRM. THE GILT FOR-EDGE HAS SLIGHTLY DULLED. ON THE FFEP IS A NAMED STICKER PLATE. THERE IS FOXING INSIDE BOOK. PAGES GENERALLY APPEAR CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. ALL IN ALL A NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS BOOK.

Condition: Fair. 1912. No Edition Remarks. 324 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with decorations. Colour illustrated plates throughout. Severe cracking to hinges and gutters causing boards to be loose. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Front free endpaper cut out. Tears and thumb-marking to some pages, 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. Staining to rear board. Wear marks overall.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. First edition. No jacket. No publisher date. Frontispiece and all plates included, though one is loose. front hinge broken. 368 pp. Blue cloth boards with illustration of three swordsmen on front board. Illustrated by Percy Tarrant.

Condition: Good. 1932. Reprinted. 381 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards. Black and white frontispiece. Presentation plate to front pastedown. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate shelf wear with mild bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly spine.

Condition: Fair. 1934. Original Edition. 304 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over brown cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white illustrated plates. Prize plate to front pastedown. Noticeable thumb marking, foxing and tanning to pages and plates. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Moderate cra and visible staining to gutters causing some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Book is slightly bowed and forward leaning with visible tanning, staining and scuffing overall. Spine has similar tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Unclipped dust jacket with moderate rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Moderate tanning and scuffing overall.

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

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Fair condition hard cover, with fair condition jacket, some wear to cover and spine, tanning to pages, otherwise in a good readable condition.

Condition: New. In.

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

Condition: New. In.

(Subject: World War I - General) A 'Factional' account commencing in Germany in 1914 where two young Englishmen were caught up in the events which led to the Great War. (Published: 1922) (Publisher: W & R Chambers Ltd) (Pagination: 375pp illustrations) (Condition: Illustrated boards. Wear on spine. Light Foxing on endpaper and edges.) UL-XXXXXX.

Condition: Good. 1932. 381 pages. No dust jacket. Blue pictorial cloth. 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. Book has a forward lean. Boards are bowed.

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Good. Covers have minimal wear. Corners have some wear. Endpapers are discoloured. Foxing on paper edges. Part of the Chambers's Supplementary Readers series.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First edition. Light wear to boards. Bumping. Content is aged toned. No DJ.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Norman Ault (illustrator). Illustrated cover. Six color illustrations. Binding is solid. Illustration on page 321 is loose. Previous owner inscription, dated 1916, in front end paper. Foxing is present.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No jacket. W. & R. Chambers, 1918. Hardback, 8vo, viii,384pp, illust. Prize bookplate (1924), a little shaken and loose. Original cloth, bumped and worn. A fair reading copy. /0.7uk . (Please note that our condition gradings are stricter than those of Abebooks and many other sellers. There may therefore be a discrepancy between this description and its listed condition grading).

G (blue cloth with dark blue titles and yellow pattern of squares on spine and front board, lightly darkened on spine, back board has heraldic device of Hurst-Leigh school impressed in gilt,edge wear top and base of spine and all corners bumped, school prize plate front fixed endpaper, browning outside page edges only, no other marks, central hinge is lightly cracked and few speckles on b/w plate at this hinge, binding firm, a good sound copy) 12mo 384pp. First edition. B/w frontispiece and 7 b/w plates.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. J.R. Burgess (illustrator). No publication date, but prize label inside is date 1929. Clean and firmly bound olive green cloth boards, heavy foxing on the closed page edges and on the first and last few pages. The jacket is present with a few marks and some edge and corner wear.

Condition: New. In.