Methley Violet (221 results)

Condition: Good. 1943. First Edition. 236 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial cloth covered boards. Black and white frontispiece by L.F. Lupton. 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. B…

Condition: Good. 1944. Reprint. 192 pages. Dust jacket over red cloth. Clean pages with mild tanning and notable foxing throughout. Tightly bound with mild thumb-marking throughout. Previous owner's inscription to pastedowns and front endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Mild sunning to spine, which has mi…

Condition: Good. No Edition Stated. 208 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with black lettering. B&W frontispiece. Clean pages. Minimal foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Presentation plate to front paste down. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with scuffing and soiling to boards. Moderate tanni…

Condition: Good. No Edition Stated. 224 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner b…

Condition: Fair. 1942. No Edition Stated. 192 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 mild shelf w…

Condition: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 224 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth boards with lettering. Black and white illustrated frontispiece. Prize plate stuck to front pastedown. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pen markings to pastedowns and…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. * PUBLISHER : SELFRIDGE'S * YEAR : UNDATED * ISBN : N/A * No OF PAGES : * CONDITION : USED - ACCEPTABLE * OTHER: THE COVER BOARDS ARE HEAVILY RUBBED AND WORN WITH BUMPING ALONG THE EDGES AND CORNERS WITH STAINS AND MARKS TO BOTH SIDES. THE SPINE IS HEAVILY RUBBED AND FADED WITH BUMPING AT B…

Condition: Good. 159 pages. No dust jacket. Red 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. Tanning to spine and edges. Boa…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No date. Circa 1950's. Pictorial boards depicting two children in snow. Yellow spine chipped with small piece missing and some light wear to edges. Previous owner's blind embossed details to front endpaper. Lovely colour frontis plus three further colour plates. Many black and white illustrations. Lot…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Containing two stories by Mabel Esther Allan: Winter Sports Holiday and Changes at Mundesse Court. With other stories by Winifred Norling, Violet Methley and others. Undated, gift inscription is 1953. There is a pretty Christmas paper"scrap" pasted to reverse of colour frontis. A lit…