Published by Bedford School, Bedford
Seller: Robert Wright, trading as 'The Bookman', Norwich, United Kingdom
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Stapled Softcover. Condition: Good Plus. Illus. by H. McC. PATERSON, R.J. STOCKDALE, T.D. KENT, R.E.W. THOMPSON,JEREMY AYNSLEY, RICHARD DAVIES (illustrator). First Edition. Three issues of 'The Ousel', the magazine of Bedford School (containing school news/articles/obituaries/news of alumni, etc.), comprising: [1] 'December, 1968' - white card covers; pp.[151]-183+3pp.; illus. bw. drawings/photos./adverts. Contents include: 'Hovercraft Project' (construction article)/obituary for Lt.-Col. Murray Muirhead-Murray, DSO and Bar (small. light beverage stains to front cover, but covers bright/quite crisp; staples clean; pages crisp and very clean/bright); [2] 'March 1970' - white card covers; pp/[1]-35; illus. bw. drawings/photos./adverts. Contents include: obituary for Colonel J.R. Tickell (lightly soiled covers lightly tanned at edges and slightly creased at corners; page edges slightly foxed, but staples clean, text fresh; pages clean/crisp/bright); [3] 'March 1972' - printed paper covers; pp.1-29; illus. bw. photos. (including overhead photo. of 'New jetty at Qatar, Arabian Gulf, nearing completion, constructed by John Howard & Co. Ltd.)/drawings/adverts. (covers lightly thumbed, but staples clean/bright, covers/pages clean and very bright). Lightweight items, hence overseas customers will have SHIPPING CHARGES REDUCED subsequent to ordering. In overall G+ condition. PRICE OINCLUDES UK POSTAGE & PACKING. Magazine.
Published by Printed by Stanad Ltd., Bedford, 1968
Seller: Robert Wright, trading as 'The Bookman', Norwich, United Kingdom
First Edition
Stapled Softcover. Condition: Very Good Minus. Illus. by N.W. SHINN; Photography by J.M. WITHEROW et al (illustrator). First Edition. Magazine of Bedford School, containing school news including news of Old Bedfordians)/reports and various contributions/articles, including (in this issue): Commander Tom W. Smith, R.N. (obituary)/poems and prose by R.W. Macnay, R.M. Roberts, N.J. O'Shaughnessy, W.S. Knapp, P.S. Rainbow, M. Stafford, I.C. Thomas, S.E. Todd/'Building on the Folk Tradition' (article) by N.W. Shinn (in which he mentions J.R.R. Tolkien)/'Kempston' (article on the residential/industrial area in Bedford)/'Impressions on Norway (article)/'Elstow Abbey Excavations: Report for Spring and Summer 1968' (illus. plan/photos.); article on engineer, Sir John Howard. First Edn., 1968; white paper covers, titling/school armorial printed in blue to front cover; pp.[113]-149 +[3]pp.; illus. bw. photos./drawings/adverts. Covers lightly soiled, but bright/crisp; staples clean. pages crisp/clean/very bright. No inscriptions. Lightweight item, hence overseas customers will have SHIPPING CHARGED REDUCED subsequent to ordering. VG- PRICE INCLUDES UK POSTAGE & PACKING. Softcover.