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Published by Girls Gone By Publishers, 2009
ISBN 10: 1847450725ISBN 13: 9781847450722
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Joyce Bruce (illustrator). The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Published by Collins, London, 1947
Seller: Take Five Books, Ashland, OR, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. No Jacket. Bruce, Joyce (illustrator). Third Printing. Text and illustrations very good+.
Published by Collins, England, 1958
Seller: Caerwen Books, Forrestfield, WA, Australia
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Joyce Bruce (illustrator). All corners bumped, pages age toning. Willie Weeties ink stamp to back of colour frontis.
Published by Girls Gone By Publishers, 2006
ISBN 10: 1847450075ISBN 13: 9781847450074
Seller: Paul Hanson T/A Brecon Books, Brecon, POWYS, United Kingdom
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Joyce Bruce (illustrator). Clean and sound paperback reprint.Light crease to spine.
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Published by Girls Gone By Publishers, 2012
ISBN 10: 1847451357ISBN 13: 9781847451354
Seller: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom
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Condition: VeryGood. Joyce Bruce (illustrator). Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day.
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Published by Girls Gone By Publishers, 2011
ISBN 10: 1847451101ISBN 13: 9781847451101
Seller: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, United Kingdom
Book
Condition: Good. Joyce Bruce (illustrator). Ships from the UK. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
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Published by Collins, 1968
Seller: Bluesparrowhawk Books, Chestfield, KENT, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Joyce Bruce (illustrator). Collins, 1968. Good reprint hardback with clipped dustjacket. Black & White frontispiece by Joyce Bruce. Light spotting & tanning to pages. Good copy in dustjacket. book.
Published by Collins, London, 1944
Seller: W. Fraser Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Joyce Bruce; (illustrator). First Edition. 255 pp. Yellow cloth lettered in black on the spine. Wear at the corners of the dustjacket with a few nicks and chips around the edge; price intact; missing most of the front free endpaper; some discolouration on the boards. Illustrated with line drawings by Joyce Bruce. A tale of knights and monks, bandits and warriors as the local abbey and the local castle contend for possession of a local boy. Size: 12mo. Book.
Published by Collins, England, 1957
Seller: Caerwen Books, Forrestfield, WA, Australia
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Joyce Bruce (illustrator). Jacket has short tears, chipping and corner wear, now in a new protective sleeve. Pages age toned. Old ink price to front free endpaper.Where possible small books will have postage reduced.
Published by Collins, London, 1945
Seller: Paraphernalia Books 'N' Stuff, Belleville, ON, Canada
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair to Good. Joyce Bruce (illustrator). Presumed First. Blue cloth boards with unclipped illustrated jacket; Overall book is sound no loose pages but one or two have small tears at the bottom but text unaffected; Young person's name and address written on ffep; Slight crack in the hinge between pages 160/161; Jacket is intact some tears on spine and corners but no missing pieces a little soiled; Illust throughout some full page and some in colour; A children's story.
Published by Collins, 1958
Seller: Bluesparrowhawk Books, Chestfield, KENT, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Joyce Bruce (illustrator). Collins, 1958 Good reprint hardback in very good unclipped dustjacket (priced 3/6 net). Illustrated by Joyce Bruce. Contemporary inscription to flyleaf. Light tanning to pages. Plastic protective cover. Nice copy. book.
Published by Collins, 1958
Seller: HAUNTED BOOKSHOP P.B.F.A., CAMBRIDGE, CAMBS, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Bruce, Joyce (illustrator). Colour frontispiece and black & white illustrations. Some ghosting/ foxing to endpapers and slight browning to page edges. All else clean and firm inside and out. very minor edge wear to boards. Complete dustjacket with some edge wear and light creases.
Published by London : Collins, 1944
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
1st edition. Good cloth copy with stained covers in a torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 255 pages. Subjects; children's literature. Children's adventure literature. Illustrated fiction. 20th century children's literature. 1 Kg.
Published by London : Collins, 1948
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. Library copy. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Boards stained; foxing to prelims. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Minor library marks remain. Physical description: 254, [2] p. : ill ; 20 cm. Subjects: Children's stories; Storytelling; Short stories; Histoires pour enfants; Children's stories, English; Literature ; Collections; Children's poetry, English; Fairy tales ; Juvenile fiction; Legends ; Juvenile fiction. 1 Kg.
Published by Collins, England, 1947
Seller: Caerwen Books, Forrestfield, WA, Australia
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Joyce Bruce (illustrator). 2nd Impression. Nice copy in a worn jacket with a few tiny losses.
Published by Collins, London, 1947
Seller: Raymond Tait, Beccles, SUFFO, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Original Cloth. Condition: Good. Bruce, Joyce (illustrator). First Edition. Third impression from April 1947 of a book originally published by Collins in September 1944. The front panel of the boards has a faint ring stain, a small white stain to the top right corner and a few smaller stains in places. The rear panel of the boards has staining around the top right corner and along the bottom edge. Fading and staining to the spine and bumping to the corners. The edges of pages have some browning. The binding is a little slack with gaps showing at the half-title page and at the back of the book but the pages are otherwise clean and unmarked. No jacket. Illustrated by Joyce Bruce. First printing.
Published by COLLINS, LONDON, 1947
Seller: Happyfish Books, Meopham, KENT, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Included. JOYCE BRUCE (illustrator). THE DUST JACKET IS RUBBED AND THE REAR IS YELLOWED. THERE ARE SOME SMALL STAINS TO THE REAR JACKET. THE CORNERS AND EDGES ARE SCUFFED AND TORN. THE SPINE IS RUBBED. BOTH ENDS OF THE SPINE ARE SCUFFED AND TORN. THERE ARE SOME SMALL MARKS TO THE PAGE EDGES. THE BOARDS ARE IN GOOD CONDITION, THE SPINE IS FADED. THE PRICE IS UNCLIPPED. THERE IS A STAMP TO THE FFEP. THERE IS A PENNED DEDICATION TO THE THIRD PAGE. THE BINDING IS TIGHT. PAGES GENERALLY APPEAR CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. ALL IN ALL A NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS BOOK.
Published by Jane Nissen Books, London, 2003
Seller: Johnston's Arran Bookroom, Isle of Arran, United Kingdom
Book
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Joyce Bruce (illustrator). New Edition. In near fine condition with no inscriptions. Appears unread.
Published by Collins Seagull Library, London, 1958
Seller: Book Bungalow, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Joyce Bruce (illustrator). Reprint. Excellent tight bright wear and fade free hardcover in bright unfaded tear free dj, slightly rubbed at edges, price-clipped. Minor dustiness to text block top edge, prize plate on fly. No date.
Published by Collins, London, 1948
Seller: Your Book Soon, Stroud, GLOS, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good-. Joyce Bruce (illustrator). 1st Edition. 256 pp bw illustrations, yellow cloth with red title to spine. Edges and endpapers a little spotted, inscription to ffep otherwise clean and sound, dust wrapper edge worn with loss at spine ends and corners, rear a little grubby.
Published by London: Children's Book Club, 1950
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Book Club Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Spine uniformly sun-toned. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 285 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. Subjects: Children's stories; Storytelling; Short stories; Histoires pour enfants; Children's stories, English; Literature ; Collections; Children's poetry, English; Fairy tales ; Juvenile fiction. 1 Kg.
Published by Collins (Seagull Library), London, 1957
Seller: Mad Hatter Books, Auckland, New Zealand
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Joyce Bruce (illustrator). First Thus. Hardback: dj chipped at spine tips, edges rubbed, a few short tears, back is a bit dusty and creased, foxed on reverse, blue boards with silver 'seagull' vignette on front & spine lettering, colour frontispiece + b/w ills by JOYCE BRUCE, some foredge foxing, inscription on front endpaper, front flyleaf removed, some foxing, else g. 8vo, 256pp.
Published by COLLINS, LONDON, 1947
Seller: Happyfish Books, Meopham, KENT, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Included. JOYCE BRUCE (illustrator). THE DUST JACKET HAS A PLASTIC PROTECTIVE COVER. THE JACKET IS RUBBED AND HAS HEAVY FOXING. THE CORNERS ARE SCUFFED. THE SPINE IS SCUFFED AT BOTH ENDS. THERE IS FOXING TO THE PAGE EDGES. THE BOARDS ARE IN GOOD CONDITION. THE PRICE HAS BEEN CLIPPED. THERE IS SOME FOXING INSIDE. THE BINDING IS TIGHT. PAGES GENERALLY APPEAR CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. ALL IN ALL A NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS BOOK.
Seller: BookAddiction (ibooknet member), Canterbury, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Bruce, Joyce (illustrator). 1st Edition. 1st edition, 1st impression. 256pp with frontispiece and 25 further illustrations all by Joyce Bruce. In yellow cloth-covered boards with blue titles on spine (cloth is a little worn, marked, rounded at corners and spine ends). Some minor flecking on text block edges and internally there is a hint of toning to pages, one or two of which have some minor edge wear. Previous owner's name in pencil on front free endpaper. In its original dust jacket (edge worn, chipped around corners with minor loss, rubbed along spine folds, spine sunned and lightly chipped at both ends). 12mo.
Published by Collins, London, 1947
Seller: Roger Lucas Booksellers, Horncastle, United Kingdom
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Bruce, Joyce (illustrator). Reprint. 2nd impression, reissued in the Collins Crown Library, 8vo, 256pp, line illustrations by Joyce Bruce, blue cloth lettered silver gilt; some light edge spotting o/w VG Copy in VG DJ very mildly sunned at spine and nicked at extrems Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Published by Girls Gone By, Bath, 2006
ISBN 10: 1847450075ISBN 13: 9781847450074
Seller: Peakirk Books, Heather Lawrence PBFA, Sheringham, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Book First Edition
Softcover. Condition: New. Joyce Bruce (illustrator). New copy; tiny amount of shelf wear; ; complete and unabridged; as well as the story this book contains introduction, publishing history, information on The Violet Needham society and an appendix of errors in the 1st edition; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.
Published by Collins, London, 1947
Seller: Johnston's Arran Bookroom, Isle of Arran, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Joyce Bruce (illustrator). 1st Edition. Page edges grubby, inscription on front endpaper. Jacket complete but chipped.
Published by Collins, 1945
Seller: HAUNTED BOOKSHOP P.B.F.A., CAMBRIDGE, CAMBS, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Bruce, Joyce (illustrator). 1st Edition. Black & white illustrations. Lacks free front endpaper, removal of which has loosened next leaf with frontispiece but it is still attached. All else is clean and firm inside. Blue cloth boards with very minor edge wear and slightly bumped lower fore corners. Largely complete dustjacket with a few nibbles to edges and tiny hole in middle of spine area. Spine area of jacket is also slightly faded.
Published by Collins, London, 1957
Seller: Your Book Soon, Stroud, GLOS, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good +. Joyce Bruce (illustrator). Reprint. 221 pp bw illustrations, red covers with black title to spine. Edges a little spotted, prize label to ffep, prize inscription to half title, pages slightly tanned a little spotting, sound book, clipped and protected dustwrapper edge rubbed with a few small nicks , rear a little grubby.
Published by Girls Gone By Publishers, 2010
ISBN 10: 1847450903ISBN 13: 9781847450906
Seller: Half Price Books Inc., Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Book
paperback. Condition: Very Good. Joyce Bruce (illustrator). Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!.
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