Illus Ambrus (29 results)

Condition: As New. No Jacket. Victor G. Ambrus (illustrator). 122pp, 4 x 6 inches.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Ambrus, Glenys (illustrator). 2nd. Pictorial baords hardcover binding with bumped corners, else clean, square and tight. Very scarce title by the popular author of Carbonel. 48 pages. Delightful picture book tale about a young prince and a young princess who have been promised to marry each other - but don't know that - they meet by chance, each leading the other to believe they are just common John and Jane - then the giant Grimblegraw captures them both. An adventure and fantasy with delightful illustrations. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Language: ENG.

Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Victor Ambrus (illustrator). 156pp, 9 x 11 inches.

Yellow hardback cloth cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. VG : in very good condition with dust jacket. 220mm x 140mm (9" x 6"). 165pp.

Condition: Very Good. VICTOR AMBRUS (illustrator). 274pp, 6 x 10 inches, (price cut), ex-lib.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering under Victor Ambrus illustrated dust jacket priced $3.95, gold endpapers, illustrated, 123 pp. Remainder spray to bottom edge, flap is clipped despite price being present. Previous owner has written name, date, and place in a very small & neat hand to inner margin of title page. Appears unread or carefully read at most.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Victor Ambrus (illustrator). First Edition; First Printing. 1st edition; H/b; d/w; vg-/vg+; 8vo; ex library but not badly marked - smallish remnant inside cover; 2 small rubber stamps, 1 on title page, 1 on reverse title page; 1 rubber stamp on blocked page foredges; book contents clean - not much read; d/w covered in clear non adhesive clear plastic, attached on underside; vg-/vg; a picture of an Essex fishing family at the end of the 19th century; ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

; 127 pp.; DJ; F/F; Advance review note from the publisher laid in._____Collection of 12 Scottish & English folk tales_____Appears to be an unread copy._____Not price-clipped._____No remainder marks._____No prior owner's marks of any kind._____. . . [kwA_ 1st Ed. rare childrens kids juvenile young adult picture].

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Illustrated by Victor Ambrus (illustrator). First Edition; First Printing. 1st edition; yellow board covers with sellotape marks; sellotape mark inside cover; fep removed; library details on rear of title page; 160pp; book contents good and clean; a couple of sellotape marks at rear; inside flap d/w just slightly trimmed but not price clipped (16s) ; v. Small nick to top of spine) ; G+/vg-; set in world war 1; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Book Club Edition. Very good cloth copy in a very good, somewhat edge-bumped and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains well-preserved overall. Date is suggested. Physical description; 192 pages. Subjects; Robin Hood (Legendary character). Great Britain History Richard I, 1189-1199 fiction. Outlaws England fiction. Sherwood Forest (England). 3 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Price-clipped, slight offsetting to eps, else very nice copy Size: 8vo.

Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Glenys Ambrus (illustrator). 88pp, ex-lib, but in good clean condition.

Book Club Edition. Very good cloth copy in a very good, somewhat edge-bumped and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains well-preserved overall. Date is suggested. Physical description; 192 pages. Subjects; Robin Hood (Legendary character). Great Britain History Richard I, 1189-1199 fiction. Outlaws England fiction. Sherwood Forest (England). 1 Kg.

Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Glenys Ambrus (illustrator). 7 x 10 inches, . How Vickey's epiglottis saved the day when the clocks all stopped.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Victor Ambrus (illustrator). First Edition; First Printing. 1st ed. H/b; d/w; green cloth board covers with silver lettering to spine; a clean ex-school library copy that looks hardly issued; contents extremely clean; a couple of small rubber stamps; sellotape marks to rear eps & inside cover; d/w not price clipped; (13s 6d) ; tiniest nick to top of spine; historical set in East Anglia;; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Fifty favourites from the world's best-loved vet. Pan Books Ltd 1987. illus 541 + 3pp pb spine & covers lightly creased, pages browned, inscription on fep, vg.

Paperback. Condition: Good. The story of Tio, the Chosen One, brought up in pre-Conquest South America, to become the human sacrifice on which the rebirth of the people depends. Beaver Books 1976. illus 207pp pb pages very browned, good.

Condition: Good. 1968. No Edition Remarks. 184 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Minor dog-eared corners. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Clipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Wear marks and foxing overall.

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Illus. by VICTOR AMBRUS (illustrator). First Edition. Anthology of poems for children. First Edn., 1989; green boards; titling blocked in gilt (very bright) to spine; 192pp.; illus. bw. drawings. Spine/boards/pages clean and very crisp/bright; dj. crisp/complete and very clean/bright. No inscriptions. Near Fine in Near Fine unclipped dj. PRICE INCLUDES UK POSTAGE & PACKING. Hardback.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. The author presents his own view of Africa as it was between 1913 to 1926. Contains one chapter on witchcraft. John Murray 1963. illus ix + 229pp hb dw frayed, clipped fep, book vg.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Illustrated by Victor Ambrus (illustrator). First Edition; Second Printing. Hbk in d/w; 1st edition; ex school library copy; fep removed at some time, which must have damaged hinge, as it has been taped with white cloth tape to reinforce; school obviously decided to reinforce rear hinge at the same time with the white cloth tape even though the rear endpaper is present! 1 rubber stamp on the rear of title page; contents nice and clean; d/w price clipped; slight creasing; G++/vg-; 2nd Flambards book; ; Flambards; Vol. 2; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good Minus. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illus. by VICTOR AMBRUS (illustrator). First Edition. The superb draughtsmanship of Victor Ambrus provides 'an informative and instructive work for all life class students'. First Edn., 1989; brown boards; titling blocked in gilt (very bright) to spine; lilac endpapers; 116+[1]pp.; illus. copious bw. drawings. Spine slightly crushed at top and bumped at tail, but robust and very clean/bright; boards lightly bumped at top corners, but robust and very clean/bright; pages very clean/crisp/bright; dj. lightly rubbed at top/bottom edges, but complete and very clean/bright. No inscriptions. A weighty tome at approx. 1550g (packaged), hence overseas customers are welcome to contact us prior to ordering to ascertain additional shipping charges incurred. VG- in VG unclipped dj. PRICE INCLUDES UK POSTAGE & PACKING. Size: Approx. 350mm x 265mm. Hardback.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Ambrus, Victor (illustrator). First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. Original publishers blue cloth, lettered gilt at the spine. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. ISBN: 0192798979 Pages: 94 Fine in fine dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. First edition. A fine, fresh, tight hardcover in fine dust jacket. Signed by the author on the front free end: "To __ with best wishes, Carolyn Haywood". Unpaginated. The childhood story of Santa Claus, who mysteriously appears in his godmother's house on Christmas morning. Everyone loves the jolly young fellow, although he has a strange habit: Claus never enters a house through a door, but always tumbles down the chimney. Before long, Claus shows a desire to share his toys with his friends, and won't stop until every boy and girl look forward to his visit on Christmas Eve. Lavishly illustrated.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardback with glazed boards, 1982 printing with TV-tie in cover. No inscriptions, not ex-library, as new and unread. Complete and unabridged. [C5abeb].

Hardcover. 8vo. pp 150. Original publisher's green cloth, lettered white at the spine. Review copy with publishers printed review slip loosely inserted. This copy was sent to Mary Cadogan (1928-2014, author of children's literature), who wrote about Frank Richards. ISBN: 090762121X Fine in fine dust jacket.

Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Victor Ambrus (illustrator). 86pp, ex-lib, good reading copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 127. Original publisher's blue cloth, lettered red at the spine. The publisher's own retained copy with their faint stamp on the front endpaper reading 'file copy.' Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket. Excellent condition.

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. /Victor G. Ambrus illus. (illustrator). 1st Edition. VG/VG: book solid and straight, has owner's small 1.2x1.6" sticker affixed partly under flap, stamp of same on rear of title page; jacket has a light waterstain at front corner running along edge for 3" x 1/2" and up edge 1", else very clean. Hardcover in jacket, 193 pp, 21 cm. Jacket in new clear archival protector. Note: This book is not classified "FINE" because to a professional bookseller who observes the standards, no book with a mark can be designated as "FINE", nor can a clipped jacket. /Victor G. Ambrus illus.