Lucas E V Introduction (18 results)

paperback. Condition: Good. Tanning to the pages.

Decorative Hardcover Canvas. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 254 pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate use and clean text. No dj. Fore edge slightly indented. All corners bumped. Slight damage to top and bottom of spine.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. 1st edn. HB. Cloth. G-. Shaken spine and covers faded and rubbed, 1" split along front hinge at base of spine, 3" split along rear hinge at base of spine, rear cover stained, rear hinge tender. A collection of jokes and cartoons. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Thus. Fine book in light card covers; one small faint crease. Internally very good; inscription to half title page.

Hardcover. Condition: Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 4th Impression. 519 pp bw illustrations, map to endpapers, green cloth with red titles and illustration. EXLibrary usual marks and stamps, tape marks to covers, hinges cracked, ink spot to fore edge, dust wrapper tanned and marked, loss to head of spine, tape repairs and reinforcement to edges. E.H. Shepard (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Endpapers are browned. Illustrated by Jones, Gareth (illustrator).

Original Cloth. Condition: Good. First Edition. New illustrated edition of a book published by Cape in 1932. Originally published by Sampson, Low in 1882. Illustrated boards have rubbing and bumping to corners and spine. The spine is faded and discoloured with some damp staining which also affects the left side of the front panel and the bottom of the rear panel. Page edges are browned with a little staining to the top edges. The decorative endpapers are lightly browned with staining along the hinge to the front endpapers. School prize writing on reverse of front free endpaper. Illustrations by E.H.Shepard and a sheet advertising an exhibition of the original drawings is laid in. No jacket. First printing of this edition. Shepard, E.H. (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition. xiv, 15-188, plus publisher's advertisements at rear. I blue cloth-covered boards with black titles and decorations. 8vo. Very gently rounded at spine ends. A little toning on endpapers, and some faint and occasional spotting, else internally neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original worn, chapped at edges, dust jacket, rubbed over spine folds with minor loss mid spine and spine head. Some 230 years have passed since the great days of Hambledon cricket and most historians of the game have dealt with the activities of club, but here for the first time are reproduced two manuscripts, described in the foreword as being 'of the first importance': a minute book and a statement of accounts. Considering the status the of the club as the fore runner of the MCC, the information supplied cannot fail to appeal to all interested in the history of the game of cricket.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 124 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 187 pages, frontispiece and 15 pages of plates, a very good plus hardback, with new front end-papers.

Condition: Very Good. Fifth edition hard back binding in publisher's original nutmeg cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine and the upper panel. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 303 printed pages of text with monochrome humorous illustrations throughout. Slightly age darkened spine, corners creased, front free end paper missing and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. HUMOUR (Satire, Cartoon). …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good PLUS. First Edition. Hardback 1933. 1st edition. 19.5x13cm. xv+303 pages. Black & white frontispiece of James Ferguson. Clean & tight. No inscriptions. Flat pages. Some foxing. Jacket has edge wear. JACKET SPINE TOP HAS SOME LOSS. Jacket is now under clear removable covers. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref DMYD. The Table in a Roar, Or, if You've Heard it, Try to Stop Me. Compiled by James Ferguson (Fergy). Introduction by E. V. Lucas. Illustrated by H. M. Bateman and George Belcher. Published by Methuen, London. H. M. Bateman and George Belcher (illustrator).…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. A very amusing production; most of Reynold's cartoons have worn well. pp.128. Unusually good condition; this copy was little used and has been stored well.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Hardcover book, Green cloth spine with grey papered boards, with dark and pale green lettering to spine and front board. 128 pages. Illustrated troughout with line illustrations from Punch by Frank Reynolds.9.5 X 12.5 inches. Some brownn staining/offsetting to teh endpapers, Cloth a bit marked, light water stain to rear corner.Corners bumped. Overall a very good copy, no dustwrapper. Frank Reynolds (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardback copy in dark green cloth boards with gold gilt lettering/decoration to spine, blind-stamped design to front/rear boards. Unclipped dustjacket in new removable protective clear sleeve. 205pp. Not library copy, no inscriptions, few small tears to dustjacket edges. (10/2).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition 1924. Pp 187 [1] [4] (publisher's adverts) with 18 illustrations on 16 plates. Blue cloth with black titles, and still in the original dust wrapper. D/w is generally worn and is chipped at head of spine and has bottom one inch of spine missing. Covers of book are very bright. An attractive copy.…

Condition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original air force blue cloth covers, navy title and author lettering to the spine and the upper panel. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 187 printed pages of text with archive monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Tiny rubs to the softened spine ends, ghosting to the end papers, foxing to the page edges, ink name and address to the front free end paper. Very Good condition book in scarce near Very Good condition dust wrapper with 5 mm piece of paper missing to the top of the spine, nicks and chips to the edges and corners, 3/6 to the spine. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves 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. SURREY (Suthrige).…

Condition: Very Good. First edition with E.H. Shepard's illustrations, 8vo., pp.519, pictorial green cloth lettered in cream, top edges green, frontispiece and pictorial title vignette, b/w plates, pictorial endpapers; contemporary ink ownership autograph to reverse of frontispiece, foxing to fore-edges and (just lightly) to endpapers, a very good copy, in a price-clipped pictorial dust-jacket, with foxing and toning to the pale paper, and chipping to extremities, with loss at head and tail of spine, repaired with the clipped section from front flap, with staining from now-removed sellotape to reverse, and also small missing section to front lower margin.…