Language: English
Published by Collins, London, 1945
Seller: NWJbooks, Lancaster, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Bruce, Joyce (illustrator). Yellow covers. 8vo, 256 pages. 3rd. printing. Spine sunned. Gift inscription on the first free end paper.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. No Jacket. Bruce, Joyce (illustrator). Third Printing. Text and illustrations very good+.
Language: English
Published by Girls Gone By, England, 2011
ISBN 10: 1847451101 ISBN 13: 9781847451101
Seller: Caerwen Books, Forrestfield, WA, Australia
Trade Paperback. Condition: Good. Joyce Bruce (illustrator). Unabridged. Spine is uncreased but the book is warped from moisture exposure. Corner crease to back cover, moisture mark to last couple of pages. Where possible small books will have postage reduced.
Language: English
Published by Collins, 1958
Seller: Bluesparrowhawk Books, Chestfield, KENT, United Kingdom
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.
Language: English
Published by Girls Gone By Publishers, 2006
ISBN 10: 1847450075 ISBN 13: 9781847450074
Seller: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Bruce, Joyce (illustrator). Paperback in very good condition. Very minimal shelf-wear. Contents clean and tightly bound.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Joyce Bruce (illustrator). 1st Edition. "Maurice St Annalands - the Boy in Red - is page to William the Silent, the heroic leader of the Netherlands in the fight for freedom." Children's historical novel in VG, clean and bright internal order. No inscriptions. Pink boards a little worn to edges with small indentation to foot of upper board, though this minor. Good clipped d/j worn to edges, with some closed tears and now in removable protective sleeve. 12mo. 256pp.
Language: English
Published by Girls Gone By, England, 2011
ISBN 10: 1847451101 ISBN 13: 9781847451101
Seller: Caerwen Books, Forrestfield, WA, Australia
Trade Paperback. Condition: New. Joyce Bruce (illustrator). Unabridged. Where possible small books will have postage reduced.
Language: English
Published by Girls Gone By, England, 2010
ISBN 10: 1847450903 ISBN 13: 9781847450906
Seller: Caerwen Books, Forrestfield, WA, Australia
Trade Paperback. Condition: Good. Joyce Bruce (illustrator). Spine is uncreased, book is warped from being wet and the last few pages and back cover are stained to edges. Unabridged with the original illustrations. Where possible small books will have postage reduced.
Seller: Peakirk Books, Heather Lawrence PBFA, Sheringham, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Softcover. Condition: New. Joyce Bruce (illustrator). Unabridged. New; unabridged; usual extras; softback; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.
Seller: Peakirk Books, Heather Lawrence PBFA, Sheringham, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Softcover. Condition: As New. Unabridged. As New copy; unabridged; introduction by Hilary Clare; includes publishing history & 'about the author'; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.
Language: English
Published by Collins, London, 1944
Seller: Clevedon Community Bookshop Co-operative, Clevedon, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Joyce Bruce (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition and second printing. In fair blue cloth boards with black titles to spine. The boards are grubby, slack and with to diagonal creases to front and very sunned spine with bumped ends. The end papers are lightly tanned. The text block is illustrated with black and white drawings by Joyce Bruce. The pages are quite securely attached, with pages from 177 a little loose. The tail edges are worn and the book has been well used. No dedications etc. Fair plus condition. A sound reading copy. Without jacket.
Language: English
Published by Collins, 1947
Seller: Dandy Lion Editions, Beare Green, Dorking, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Joyce Bruce (illustrator). 1947 3rd printing (1st was 1944). Still firmly bound and has been carefully read. Inside the pages are clean but the lower page edges were rough cut by the printer. No visible inscription or ownership markings but the front free endpaper has a piece cut away from the top edge. The original unclipped jacket is spotted to the rear section & on the reverse and there are some smallish tears & some loss.Illustrated in b/w. A perfectly good reading copy.
Language: English
Published by Girls Gone By, England, 2009
ISBN 10: 1847450725 ISBN 13: 9781847450722
Seller: Caerwen Books, Forrestfield, WA, Australia
Trade Paperback. Condition: New. Joyce Bruce (illustrator). Lovely new unabridged edition of this hard to find title. Marks on compressed page edges - possibly a publishing flaw. Where possible small books will have postage reduced.
Published by Collins, London, 1944
Seller: WF 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, 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.
3rd Imp., Hard cover blue cloth bds, almost Very Good, faded at edge, faded/mottled at spine, unclipped d/w, Good,a little chipped at rear corner and wear at spine ends, contents nice and tight with b/w illustrations by Joyce Bruce, foxing to btm pge edge block, pp255.
Language: English
Published by Collins, London, 1948
Seller: Your Book Soon, Stroud, GLOS, United Kingdom
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.
Language: English
Published by Collins, London, 1947
Seller: Klanhorn, Queanbeyan, NSW, Australia
First Edition
Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Bruce, Joyce (illustrator). 1st Edition. G, Shelfwear, bumping, offset fading, staining to rear board, dealer stamp, board warp, spine lean, browning/G, Edgewear, small chips, tears, perforations, staining to rear panel, abrasion, browning. Children's adventure. Jacket design by Stephen Russ. Expanded condition report/digital photo on request.
Language: English
Published by Collins, 1944
Seller: Vortex Books, Teddington, MIDDX, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Joyce Bruce (illustrator). 1st Edition. First printing. Neat inscription on front free end paper. Dust jacket not price clipped, slightly rubbed to spine ends.
Language: English
Published by Bath. Girls Gone By. 2012., 2012
ISBN 10: 1847451357 ISBN 13: 9781847451354
Seller: Gemini-Books, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom
Joyce Bruce (illustrator). Paperback. Book is is in new Mint condition. 230pp. Complete and unabridged original text. Securely packaged.
Language: English
Published by Girls Gone By, England, 2012
ISBN 10: 1847451357 ISBN 13: 9781847451354
Seller: Caerwen Books, Forrestfield, WA, Australia
Trade Paperback. Condition: New. Joyce Bruce (illustrator). Unabridged with the original illustrations. Where possible small books will have postage reduced.
Published by Collins, England, 1957
Seller: Caerwen Books, Forrestfield, WA, Australia
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 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. 3 Kg.
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. 3 Kg.
Language: English
Published by Collins, 1947
Seller: Riverport Books of St. Ives (Cambridgeshire), St Ives, CAMBS, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Joyce Bruce (illustrator). Some Scattered Foxing To Page-Edges, Boards Faded Around The Edges, Particularly On The Spine Where There Is Also Some Staining. Neat Fountain Pen Inscription On The Front Leaf. Jacket Worn Around The Edges, With Some Tiny Tears And Chips On The Spine; Some Foxing On The White Back Of The Jacket.
Published by Collins, London, 1948
Seller: Book Bungalow, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
First Edition
yellow cloth. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Joyce Bruce (illustrator). First Edition. Binding sound and tight, yellow cloth boards clean and bright with clear red titling. First ed/st ptg with ownername/date to front flyleaf, pencil annotations, no interior markings, on epage cornerfold, no spotting or such. DJ whole and unclipped in polythene sleeve. General cornerwear/ edge nicks, minor loss, minor sunfade to spine, vertical crease to front panel near hinge. Front panel displays well. Size: 12mo.
Published by Jane Nissen Books, London, 2003
Seller: Johnston's Arran Bookroom, Isle of Arran, United Kingdom
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Joyce Bruce (illustrator). New Edition. In near fine condition with no inscriptions. Appears unread.
Language: English
Published by Girls Gone By Publishers, 2010
ISBN 10: 1847450903 ISBN 13: 9781847450906
Seller: K Books Ltd ABA ILAB, York, YORKS, United Kingdom
Soft cover. Condition: As New. BRUCE, Joyce (illustrator). 300pp, illustrated by Joyce Bruce, softcover, AS NEW, Girls Gone By Publishers, Coleford, 2010. * the thrills of whispered magic and the enchanting setting of house, garden, woods and ponies is added to a lively tale of hazard and daring.
Language: English
Published by Girls Gone By Publishers, 2012
ISBN 10: 1847451357 ISBN 13: 9781847451354
Seller: ROWENA CHILDS, BURY ST EDMUNDS, United Kingdom
Soft cover. Condition: As New. JOYCE BRUCE (illustrator). Softcovers published by Girls Gone By 1st THUS 2012, illustrated by Joyce Bruce as New condition.
Hardback. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Illustrated by Joyce Bruce (illustrator). Dust jacket is torn with large areas of loss to upper panel, rear heavily creased and shelf-marked, unclipped; yellow cloth boards, spine has notable forwards lean, corners bumped; binding is fragile, rear joint exposed; pages are unmarked. ; 5.5 x 0.8 x 7.8 inches; 255 pages.