Published by J. M. DENT & SONS, LONDON 1951 [BALLET SHOES] & 1948 [TENNIS SHOES], 1951
Seller: Elder Books, Ross on Wye, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. BOTH HARDBACKS IN THE ORIGINAL CLOTH BINDINGS, BOTH WITH THE ORIGINAL JACKETS WITH PRICE TO JACKETS INTACT, NUMEROUS BLACK & WHITE ILLUSTRATIONS TO BOTH BOOKS. EACH BOOK MEASURES APPROX 8 x 5 INCHES. SOME MINOR CHIPS TO EDGES OF JACKETS, LACKING FRONT BLANK ENDPAPER TO BALLET SHOES, TWO NAMES TO FRONT ENDPAPER OF TENNIS SHOES WITH A COUPLE OF MINOR TAPE MARKS TO ENDPAPERS, MINOR SPOTS OF FOXING TO PAGE FORE-EDGES. OVERALL BOTH ARE VERY GOOD PLUS COPIES WITH NO MAJOR FAULTS. EXTRA POSTAGE COSTS MAY APPLY TO OVERSEAS ORDERS. ALL BOOKS POSTED IN STURDY BOOK BOX.
Published by J. M. DENT & SONS, LONDON, 1941
Seller: Elder Books, Ross on Wye, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. HARDBACK IN THE ORIGINAL CLOTH BINDING, HALF TITLE PRESENT, NUMEROUS BLACK & WHITE ILLUSTRATIONS, NO DUST JACKET. BOOK MEASURES APPROX 8 x 5 INCHES WITH 7 + 304 PAGES. SOME RUBBING TO CLOTH AT EDGES OF SPINE, TEXT TO BOTTOM OF SPINE FADED, BOARDS LIGHTLY MARKED, CORNERS BUMPED, PLAY TO FRONT & REAR HINGES WITH SOME MINOR CRACKING TO REAR INNER HINGE [ BOTH BOARDS ARE WELL ATTACHED } MAJORITY OF PAGES HAVE SOME FAINT CREASES TO PAGE CORNERS WITH THE VERY OCCASIONAL PAGE HAVING A HEAVIER CREASE, OCCASIONAL MARK TO PAGES. OVERALL IN GOOD - VERY GOOD CONDITION. EXTRA POSTAGE COSTS MAY APPLY TO OVERSEAS ORDERS. ALL BOOKS POSTED IN STURDY BOOK BOX.
Published by Random House, 1937
Seller: Planet Books, Signal Hill, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Second in Streatfeild's renowned Shoes series. Uncommon with dust jacket. The book's hinges are secure. Slight lean to the right. Previous owner's name and addresses on the front pastedown (inside front cover). Small bookstore sticker on the first free endpage and stamped bookstore address on the rear pastedown. Pages are clean and unmarked (except for outer page edges on the book's exterior which show slight dust soiling.) Covers and spine clean with tanning of the spine from exposure to light. Cover corners are not bumped. Light wear to the top and bottom edges. The dust jacket is not price-clipped ($2.00). There is very little soiling to the jacket but the spine and back panel are quite tanned. There is wear to top and bottom edges and seams with some chips and tears, the deepest of which is about 1/2". (Note: Photos may show a flash reflection.) PayPal always welcome. We pack all our books with care and ship in cardboard boxes. Additional photos emailed upon request.