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Published by Sampson Low, Marston andCo., 1111
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Boards have some minor wear. Content bright but pencil front and crossword. No DJ.
Published by Sampson Low, 1111
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Boards have some wear to corners. Content has light toning, damage front pastedown, 127pp pen/cil to maze rear. No DJ.
Published by Samson Low, Marston & Co Ltd
Seller: Harry Righton, Evesham, United Kingdom
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. E. Jeffrey (illustrator). inscription to inside front cover , owners details dated 1950, loose binding, scuffed cover and spine edges 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Sampson Low Son and Marston, London, 1954
Seller: valley books, Holton, SUFFO, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. E Jeffrey (illustrator). Illustrated in full colour. Board games on end papers. no pagination. Owner name.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. E. Jeffrey (illustrator). no date, but early edition as front of dj does not identify "no. 1", dj edges torn, dj priced at 3s6d net.
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co., Ltd., 1953
Seller: Ebeth & Abayjay Books, Lima, OH, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. E. Jeffrey (illustrator). 1st Edition. This offering is an older copy of Toby Twirl Tales , No. 1, The Weeping Dragon, The Imp of Mischief written by Sheila Hodgetts and illustrated by E. Jeffrey. The book was published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co., Ltd. in, perhaps, 1953 and appears to be a First Edition though it is not specifically stated as such. This is NOT an ex-library copy though it does have the name of a previous owner written on the front paste down end page. The book is in good + condition and has no dust jacket. It's 5 5/8" by 7 7/16" and has about 80 pages with precious color illustrations and two stories told in verse. Thank you!.
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co, Ltd, 1954
Seller: Chavenage Green, Tetbury, GLOS, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Sampson Low, Marston & Co, Ltd., London. Undated. Circa 1954. First edition, first impression. Red cloth spine over pictorial boards. Illustrated throughout in colour. Head and foot of spine frayed. Boards edgeworn and rubbed. Upper board slightly loose. Some small rectangular areas of loss to the top edge of the first four pages. A few pages are partially loose. Light foxing throughout. Overall, the book is in a fair condition.
Published by Sampson, Low, Marston N.D., London
First Edition
Hardcover. Presumed first edition (no additional printings listed; last of four titles in series listed) . Original laminated boards, 61 pp, illustrated with color drawings. Hardcover, near fine in good dustjacket. Dustjacket rubbed along edges, five approximately 1 inch tears, two 1/2 chips and several lesser tears and chips; price present, crossed out (in pencil) with new price written in. Book itself has corners and head and foot of spine rubbed, previous owner's gift inscription, dated 1952, name box neatly filled in, otherwise tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked and apparently never read. Children's.
Published by Sampson Low, Marston and Co, 1950
Seller: El Pinarillo Books, Morden, United Kingdom
Illustrations. Condition: Good. E Jeffrey and R S Clark (illustrator). 32 pages illustrated in colour from one of the earliest Toby Twirl Adventures. In great condition, we'd be asking £20 and more but many of the pages were badly doodled on by a very young hand. We have salvaged the illustrations that can be used for craft projects etc. Cover shown for illustrative purposes and not included.
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Company, London No date
Seller: Syber's Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. E. Jeffrey (illustrator). Edition Unstated. The text is illustrated with copious coloured illustrations by E. Jeffrey. 1/4 sky blue coloured cloth covered back strip. 3/4 illustrated covers. There is no date easily found on the publication of this book, but my best guess would be late 50s. 7 adventures of Toby Twirl  the titles being "Toby Twril and the Shirt of Mail"; ''The Exciting Picnic''; "Toby Twirl and the Ragged Princess"; "Toby Twirl and the Jungle Boy"; "Pete in Trouble"; The Launching of the Dilly-Paddle" & "The Little Acrobat". The book is showing age and use. Softening, rubbing and some fraying of the back strip edges. Bumping to the book corners with the underlying board visible. Rubbing with some Chipping, along the book edges with very noticeable rubbing of the book panels. Stains, marks and foxing to the back strip. Offset tanning and foxing to the end pages and there is a little foxing to the first few and last few pages of the book. Ownership plate has been neatly filled in; as has the crossword  in a lead coloured pencil. There is a erosion mark to the title page. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. Not paginated. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: E. Jeffrey. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Children; Illustration; Inventory No: 0286865.
Published by Sampson Low, Marston, London
Seller: Books & Bygones, Reading, United Kingdom
Book
Hardback. Condition: Good Reading Copy. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Jeffrey, E. (illustrator). 117 pages. Dustjacket depicts Toby Twirl flying through the air on tortoise. First story is Toby Twirl and the Rocking Dragon. Colouring pages and crossword have been completed in a juvenile hand.
Published by London; Sampson Low, Marston
Seller: Peakirk Books, Heather Lawrence PBFA, Sheringham, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Hardcover. Hbk; 1st story isToby Twirl and the Red Gnome; yellow cover, faded red spine slightly splitting at edges; ; name filled in; well read but generally clean & sound; G+.
Published by London; Sampson Low, Marston
Seller: Peakirk Books, Heather Lawrence PBFA, Sheringham, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Hardcover. Hbk; 1st story isToby Twirl and the Red Gnome; yellow cover, blue spine; name filled in; gift inscription; last puzzle done; Vg-; colouring picture had filled in;
Published by Sampson Low, Marston, London
Seller: Mad Hatter Books, Auckland, New Zealand
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. E. Jeffrey (illustrator). No Date. Hardback: illustrated in full colour by E. JEFFREY, no dj, colour pictorial boards rubbed on edges, corners slightly bumped, name in 'book belongs to' panel, some internal marks and page edges lightly finger creased, else vg. 8vo. 61pp.
Published by London: Purnell & Sons (n.d.)
Seller: BOOK NOW, BENDIGO, VIC, Australia
250x205: colour illustrations, Cloth spine, illustrated boards with dust jacket, Good/Good, some browning to pages, previous owner's name, rear corners bumped. Weight: 425g. .
Published by SAMPSON LOW, London
Seller: K Books Ltd ABA ILAB, York, YORKS, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. JEFFREY, E. (illustrator). 127pp, coloured illustrations throughout, pictorial board covers, worn and rubbed externally but internally GOOD, except for 3 pages which have been 'coloured in', Sampson Low, London, circa. 1950s.* includes 11 picture stories.
Published by Sampson Low, UK
Seller: Book Express (NZ), Wellington, New Zealand
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. E Jeffrey (illustrator). tidy copy slight corner wear no scribbling or ink.
Published by Sampsom Lowe Marston, London, 1954
Seller: Your Book Soon, Stroud, GLOS, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. E. Jeffrey (illustrator). First Edition Thus. Colour illustrated. Covers bright but scuffed at spine ends and covers, edges rubbed, pages clean except the colouring page which and been throughly and enthusiastically coloured , dust wrapper worn torn and tape repaired. Undated C1954.
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd, 1949
Seller: SGOIS, Bungay, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. E. Jeffrey (illustrator). Slight spine lean, a little wear to the edges of the hard covers and spine ends. Otherwise a good copy for its age.
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co, UK
Seller: Mad Hatter Books, Auckland, New Zealand
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. E. Jeffrey (illustrator). No Date (1950s). Hardback: colour illustrations by E. Jeffrey, no dj, cover edges are rubbed, corners worn, a few marks, cloth spine is faded and slightly worn on the tips, 'book belongs to' panel filled in (dated 1951), some foredge foxing plus a few internal marks, crossword and colouring picture done, else vg. 4to, unpaginated. First story: Toby Twirl and the Enchanted Cottage.
Published by Sampson, Low, Marston & Co., 1950
Seller: Bluesparrowhawk Books, Chestfield, KENT, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. E. Jeffrey (illustrator). RARE Fair condition 1951 hardback annual, published by Sampson Low (1950). Illustrated by E. Jeffrey. Bumping to spine, some scratches to covers, heavy marking to flyleaves & puzzle page. Acceptable vintage annual. book.
Published by Sampson Low
Seller: Ystwyth Books, Aberystwyth, United Kingdom
Book
Soft cover. Condition: Good. E Jeffrey (illustrator). 15" x 9 " 8 leaves. Staple bound. Creased , rusty staples. but text and illustrations clear and all present. Owner name filled in.
Published by Purnell & Sons No date
Seller: Syber's Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. E. Jeffrey (illustrator). Edition Unstated. Illustrated end pages being a puzzle. The text is illustrated with copious coloured drawings by E. Jeffrey. 1/4 blue coloured cloth back strip. 3/4 coloured illustrated boards with yellow, black and green coloured titles. The adventures of Toby Twirl  a young pig who has human hands and walks like a human. Included are some puzzles and a crossword  which has been filled in neatly in pencil. The book is certainly showing age and use  please see photograph. Heavy rubbing and fraying of the back strip edges with bumping of the book corners. The underlying board is visible to the lower book edges, book corners and along the front edges with a few spots to the top book edge. Heavy rubbing and scoring of the front panel. Stains, marks and fading of the back strip with the puzzle on the rear end page having a green trail on one of the puzzles. The ownership plate has been filled out neatly. A previous owner has marked some of the pages in the same green coloured pencil as the rear end pages. Some foxing and handling marks to the pages. The title page has an erasure mark. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. Not paginated. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: E. Jeffrey. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Children; Illustration; Inventory No: 0286877. Hardcover (1/4 Cloth 3/4 Illustrated Boards).
Published by London; Sampson Low, Marston,nd, 1947
Seller: Peakirk Books, Heather Lawrence PBFA, Sheringham, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Illustrated by E Jeffrey (illustrator). H/b; 4to; Book has illustrated boards ; maroon cloth spine; light yellow background to cover ; this cover marks the change to Toby's red dungarees. 1st story is Toby Twirl and the Magic Drum; Cover scratched and corners rubbed; 1 Colouring picture has just a little done, and one untouched; puzzles largely not done; belongs to box I think has had name rubbed out; ; Toby Twirl Adventures; Vol. 3; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 127 pages.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. E. Jeffrey (illustrator). No Date (1950s). Colour pictorial boards a little worn on corners, price in ink on front cover, a little dusty, red cloth spine faded, illustrated in colour and b/w/red by E. JEFFREY, name in 'book belongs to' panel erased, colouring-in picture partly done, a few light internal marks, vg. 4to, (68pp). 1st story: Adventures in Arabia. 2 board games on endpapers.
Published by Purnell & Sons, London, 1111
Seller: Lorna Tranter Books, Seascale, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Good+. E. Jeffrey (illustrator). First Edition. Lovely bright copy of a used book. No d/w. Pict laminated boards. I've marked this down as the ffep is missing. No other marks or faults apart from slight rubbing on crnrs. Beautifully illustrated throughout in bright colour. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Published by Sampson Low, Marston, London
Seller: Mad Hatter Books, Auckland, New Zealand
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. E. Jeffrey (illustrator). No Date (ca 1953). Hardback: illustrated in full colour by E. JEFFREY, dj, some wear on edges, backed with thick paper, colour pictorial boards slightly rubbed on edges, flyleaves have a darkened strip, name in 'book belongs to' panel (pencil), a couple of name stamps, a few small internal marks and page edges lightly finger creased, 2 page corners creased, else vg. 8vo. 2 stories: The Jack-in-the-Box Man - The Winged Sandals.
Published by Toby Twirl Ltd., 2007
ISBN 10: 0954472012ISBN 13: 9780954472016
Seller: Stella & Rose's Books, PBFA, Tintern, MON, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Book First Edition
Softcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Jeffrey, E. (illustrator). First edition. 1st 2007. Fine condition. A christmas story and activity sticker book. Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!.
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd.
Seller: Stella & Rose's Books, PBFA, Tintern, MON, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Jeffrey, E. (illustrator). Good condition with no wrapper. Large format. Cloth spine. Pictorial boards showing Toby Twirl and friends with giant and castle in background. First story is Toby Twirl and the Red Gnome. Two-tone illustrations throughout. Scuffing and wear to covers. Spine is browned. Chipping along edges. Crossings out in ink to belongs to page. Puzzle pages and colouring pages have been done, with extra colouring to some other illustrations; pages have been numbered in pencil colour. A reading copy. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!.
Published by Toby Twirl Ltd., 2007
ISBN 10: 0954472012ISBN 13: 9780954472016
Seller: Stella & Rose's Books, PBFA, Tintern, MON, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Book First Edition
Softcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Jeffrey, E. (illustrator). First edition. 1st 2007. Fine condition. A christmas story and activity sticker book. Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. Unused. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!.