Mary E Shipley (50 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Singleissuemagazine. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Norwich: The Red Fox Review / Mohegan Community College 1984. Softcover. First edition. Magazine. Pictorial wrappers about 6" x 9" , 79 pages, illustrated. Near Fine copy with a trace of wear. clph (red).

Hardcover. Condition: Good-. 24mo. A reading copy. dk red boards, gilt titles and decoration. Marked boards. Cracked hinges, stitching loose. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. ND. 1880 - WorldCat. Clerical novel set in composite Lincolnshire town, recognisably drawn from Market Rasen and Louth. A reading/working copy only as block broken and binding near fully open between pp240 and 241. Fep removed. Boards worn and marked. 12mo. 408pp + publisher's list. …

Condition: Good. 1912. First Edition. 286 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.…

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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. ND. 1890 - WorldCat. Scarce Shipley novel, toned and with occasional foxing, but in general good order. Fep removed and front hinge a little shaken, but all holding well. Decorated red boards dulled to edges and faded towards spine. 12mo. 89pp + publisher's list.…

Condition: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 120 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with decorations. Prize plate stuck to front pastedown. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and foxing throughout. Slight cracking to gutters causing binding to be loose, however pages remain attached. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. …

Hardcover. Condition: Worn. No Jacket. Top of the spine has been re-attached. Book looks old. W. S. Stacey (illustrator).

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. Undated c.1905. Minor edge wear and a few small marks to red cloth boards. A slight tan to gilt page edges. A neat dedication one of the preliminary pages. A slight crack to the front hinge, but binding otherwise sound. Contents remain clear throughout. A lovely copy overall. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 8vo, red cloth boards with impressed titles on front and gilt titles on spine. Minor edgewear. 286pp plus publisher's catalogue. Illustrated with twelve plates and one map. Nice and clean inside.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 4 + 156 pages + publishers' supplement of 4 pages. A poor condition copy of this historical novel. Not dated but online sources indicate published in 1884. Book has faded and marked covers, bumping to covers' edges and corners; a mostly removed, and thus untidy, label on front pastedown; a few marks and an inclination to foxing internally. Binding is cocked. But, for all that, a sturdy copy and great for reading or reference. …

Hard Back. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Apple Blossom Series. very good copy of this older edition. no date listed but certainly late 1800s. Presentation sticker inside front cover dated 1899. tight binding. some light soiling on covers. pages clean and unmarked. 260 pages. nice collectible vintage copy.…

Hardback. Condition: Poor. No Cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. ND. 1915-1916 - WorldCat. Novel, based in Buckinghamshire but wide ranging as Gertrude Brent seeks her fortune in London. Stock toned, with some light spotting to edge of block and title page but otherwise all in VG internal order. Prize plate to front pastedown. Numerous illustrations including two-colour frontispiece. This plate also tipped on to front cover and showing a little surface wear. Boards faded to spine. and lightly worn. Scarce. 12mo. 160pp + 16pp publisher's list.…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good Condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Undated. Hardback copy in pictorial tan cloth boards, no dustjacket. 224pp + 16pp book catalogue to rear. B/w frontispiece with tissue guard, b/w illustrations throughout, patterned endpapers. Not library copy, no inscriptions, some rubbing to board edges. (12/4). Stacey, W. S. (illustrator). …

hardcover. Condition: Good. On blue cloth missing frontis cut out.

Book Publisher's Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First. Dundee Etc.: Valentine and Son, 1912. First . Book Publisher's Cloth. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Octavo. A very nice copy in the original dark green "water cloth" boards. No date but 1912, first edition. Stamford and Lincolnshire interest. Illustrated from photographs and tinted plates. No names or inscriptions.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 12 plates. Foxing to fore edge. Slight shelf wear. See photo.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. 4 x 6 in. 71 pgs. Original publisher's blindstamp decorated blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Tissue protected frontis and woodcut vignettes. Condition is VERY GOOD+ ; mild wear at corners and ends of spine. Covers very bright blue with mild paler spotting, dust. No edge wear, spine gilt very good. Binding tight, text very clean with PO's contemporary gift inscription on ffep, some very mild toning to text. Children's. RGR. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Shipley's north east London novel, wherein our heroine goes to Chingford. Occasional foxing, heavier early and late, but generally all is in VG internal order. Tissue-guarded frontispiece of Chingford Old Church. Front endpapers splitting, but all holding firm. Gilt to all edges of block. Smart orange cloth with embossed red, brown and gilt decoration and titling, a little worn to edges, moreso to lightly faded spine. Available elsewhere in modern reprint, but first edition hard to find. 12mo. 366pp + publisher's list.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. APPEARS VERY LITTLE READ. Little wear to hard back book. 408 pages.Pages are clean and tight. Inscription on f.e.p. dated 1881 Brown boards with black design and gilt titles has light wear. Neat split for an inch or so in gutter on spine tail.Binding cracked in parts, no loose pages.Date is approximate.…

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Vg for Age. No Jacket. First Edition. Crown, black & gold blocking on blue cloth, sl. wear at edges & sm.tear at top of rear spine, 260 pp. + small catalogue, orig. brown eps. Written for children of a 'more favoured class'. Size: Crown. Occasional Full Page Line Drawings. (illustrator).…

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No print date, suggest 1880s. A firm book in original binding. Sepia Frontis & chapter vignettes. 408 pages. 2 page Publisher's list at back, solid dark brown endpapers. Edges tinted brown as printed.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Reprint of the original, first published in 1873. The Antigonos publishing house specialises in the publication of reprints of historical books. We make sure that these works are made available to the public in good condition in order to preserve their cultural heritage.…