Language: English
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd, 1923
Seller: Oswestry Market Books, Oswestry, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Padday, C M (illustrator). 1st Edition. A good copy in a bright binding with most attractive illn to front and all illns as called for. Formerly owned by Robert Thesiger Daniell. No markings, save signature of Daniell to prelim. Foxing. Some weakness internal hinge at half-title. Fore-edge and bottom adge show an attrractive green. Guaranrteed condition, A heavy item.
Paperback. Condition: New.
Published by Blackie and Son Limited, London, 1924
Seller: Row By Row Bookshop, Sugar Grove, NC, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. C.M. Padday (illustrator). No Statement of Printing. A Good copy in pictorial blue cloth. Tanning to the endpapers and at the outer edges of the text block, clean unmarked within. The frontispiece and seven other plates are all present. No date, but with a 1924 owner's name at the front endpaper. No dust jacket. (Not ex-library.). Book.
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Language: English
Published by Partridge, London, 1916
Seller: Frabjoy Books, Todmorden, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. C M Padday (illustrator). First Edition. Grey cloth black lettering first edition in VG condition . Colour illustration to frontispiece . No owner inscription.
Language: English
Published by Blackie & Son, London, 1922
Seller: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. C.M. Padday (illustrator). no date given (circa 1922?); ; blue pictorial c; frontispiece, two other full-page plates, one full-page map.317 clean, unmarked pages; small, lite stain at lower edge of front; ownr's name; Account of a voyage between Cape Town and Melbourne with a few Australian references.
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Published by Blackie & Son Ltd. N.D.
Seller: B-Line Books, Amherst, NS, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by C M Padday (illustrator). Tight clean book in bright illustrated blue boards; front blank endpaper excised. ; 382 pages.
Language: English
Published by Blackie, London
Seller: Anvil Books, Prestatyn, FLINT, United Kingdom
Pictorial Boards. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Padday, C.M. (illustrator). Rep. n.d. [c.1934}. 256pp, one plate missing (3 present), illustrated brown cloth, binding sound, presentation label (dated 1934) inside front board. Originally published in 1922.
Published by Blackie & Son Limited:
Seller: PASCALE'S BOOKS, NORTH READING, MA, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good-. C. M. Padday. (illustrator). No date listed, ca. 1935 (??), 360 pages. VERY GOOD- HARDCOVER, turquoise blue covers, lettering is bright on the spine and cover. The front blank end paper is missing from this book, else a very good hardcover. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Seller: B-Line Books, Amherst, NS, Canada
First Edition
Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by C. M Padday (illustrator). First Edition. Square clean book wth cracked and loose front hinge; textblock is tight, contents unmarked, and the book sits square; clean blue cloth with illustration stamped to front and spine.
Published by Blackie and Son
Seller: GfB, the Colchester Bookshop, Colchester, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No jacket. Padday, C. M. (illustrator). Blackie and Son, [nd]. Hardback, 8vo, 256pp, illust. Prize bookplate (1945?), loose plates. Original decorated brown cloth, a little marked and bumped, head of spine snagged. A fair copy. /0.5uk.
£ 26.20
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Published by Blackie, England, 1935
Seller: Caerwen Books, Forrestfield, WA, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Good -. No Jacket. C M Padday (illustrator). Circa 1935 reprint of a book originally published in 1922. Name and date to front free endpaper. All plates have been removed but the frontis has been taped back in . Binding a little loose. Adequate reading copy.
Published by London : Blackie and Son, 1914
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth with decorated boards. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Remains well-preserved overall. Date is suggested. Physical description; 360 pages ; 20 cm. Notes; First UK edition, 1914. Subjects; Airships Juvenile fiction. Adventure stories, English. Children's stories, English. Balloons Juvenile fiction. 1 Kg.
Published by Wide World Magazine, Newnes, London, 1920
Seller: Cosmo Books, Shropshire., United Kingdom
Magazine / Periodical
Booklet - Unbound Pages. Condition: Very Good. 7 pages, illustrated. The Wide World Magazine (1898-1965) captured the thrill of real-life adventure, bringing readers daring tales of exploration, survival, and discovery from across the globe. From treacherous expeditions to remote lands to gripping escapes from danger, it showcased the spirit of adventure that defined its era. The magazine also documented historical events and emerging travel trends, immersing readers in the unknown. With vivid illustrations and detailed narratives, it inspired generations to dream of far-off places, embodying the belief that "Truth is stranger than fiction." This is a genuine, original article, carefully extracted from an historic volume, not a reprint or reproduction! A rare chance to own a true artifact from the past. Size: 16 x 23 cms. Category: Wide World Magazine Articles; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.
Language: English
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd, London and Glasgow
Seller: J J Basset Books, bassettbooks, bookfarm.co.uk, Peter Tavy, United Kingdom
Blue Decorated Cloth. Condition: Very Good Some Foxing. No Jacket. Illustrated By C.M Padday (illustrator). Undated Circa 1930. The Bookplate Is From "The Sutton Secondary School For Boys, Plymouth" 1930-1931.The Front And Rear Endpapers Are Missing And There Is Childs Scribble On Rear Of The Frontispiece.Please Email for further details Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". "R.E Dilley, O.H.G Memorial Pr.
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1928, 1928
Seller: The Children's Bookshop, Hay on Wye, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Padday, C. M. (illustrator). Blue pictorial cloth-covered boards. White lettering on covers. Light wear to covers. Initials marked on to front pastedown. Gift dedication on reverse of frontispiece. Some foxing to fore edge and prelims. Pages slightly tanned.
Published by BLACKIE & SON, LONDON, 1916
Seller: booksonlinebrighton, Brighton, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. C.M.PADDAY (illustrator). Blue decorative cloth, 190 x 135 mm approx. 360 pp. Frontis + 3 other illustrations by C M Padday as called for. Undated circa 1916. A tale of adventure written in 1914 at the commencement of the Great War when the Zeppelin the German "Air Dreadnought" was a magnificent but threatening wonder. Good- ( Moderate to heavy wear with damp staining to rear board. Free front end paper removed, frontis edge rubbed and a little soiled. No other notable defects. Binding sound and no previous owner name). A sound reading copy. Please see our image of the actual book offered for sale.
Published by London : Blackie and Son, 1914
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition
First Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth with decorated boards. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Remains well-preserved overall. Date is suggested. Physical description; 360 pages ; 20 cm. Notes; First UK edition, 1914. Subjects; Airships Juvenile fiction. Adventure stories, English. Children's stories, English. Balloons Juvenile fiction. 1 Kg.
Published by Blackie & Son Limited, London And Glasgow
Seller: Reeve & Clarke Books (ABAC / ILAB), South River, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Padday,C. M. (illustrator). blue pictorial publisher's cloth; lettering in black on spine and on front cover; blue and white pictorial dust jacket; lettering in dark blue on spine; 317 pages; an early reprint; uncommon in dust jacket; the three full page monochrome plates and full page chart (map) are all present in excellent condition; the very good price clipped dust jacket has minimal shelf nicks at edges.
Published by Blackie, 1913
Seller: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom
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. Good condition book. Ex library copy with usual stamps & stickers. A good reading copy.
Published by Blackie And Son Limited, 1919
Seller: Stella & Rose's Books, PBFA, Tintern, MON, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Padday, C.M. (illustrator). Circa 1919. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. A tale of the Spanish-American War. New Edition. Grey pictorial cloth with gilt titles. 6 b/w plates. 352 pages. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Name plate to front pastedown. Foxing, mainly to textblock. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!
Language: English
Published by Blackie and Sons, London, 1916
Seller: SAVERY BOOKS, Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hard Boards. Condition: Very Good. C. M. Padday (illustrator). First Edition. Pictorial front board. Pictorial spine. 352 pages. All 6 listed full-page illustrations are in place as are the 2 neatly folded maps. Clean & tight book. Front paste down has a neatly written name. No other inscriptions. SOME FOXING. Flat pages. Dispatched Royal Mail First Class with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref 1.3. The Secret Submarine. A Story of Fighting by Sea and Land by Lieutenant-Commander Henry Taprell Dorling.Illustrated by C. M. Padday. Published in 1916 by Blackie and Sons, London.
Published by Blackie & Son Limited, London and Glasgow
Seller: St Marys Books And Prints, Stamford, United Kingdom
Hard Back. C.M. Padday (illustrator). Blue cloth boards with illustrations to the front board and to the spine Spine slightly discoloured and little shelf wear to the extremities Previous owners neat inscription to the ffep Frontispiece coming slightly loose from the spine Contents clean Edges lightly foxed Binding tight Overall good 317pp Publishers Pagesnbsp. book.
Published by Collins Clear Type Press
Seller: C & A J Barmby, Kent, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Padday (illustrator). 1st Edition. 48pp. 15 chromolithographic plates in colour plus title illustration and 30 textual mono illustrations. Scenes from the RN circa firsty World War. Generally clean pages, tear to bottom of frontispiece and another and pages coming loose between 12 and 13. but not detached. Illustrated front board grubby and scuffed at edges. cloth to spine. Name and date Xmas 1927 to half title. Scarce book. 0.0 0.0.
Paperback. Condition: New.