Shipley Mary E (47 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Singleissuemagazine. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Norwich: The Red Fox Review / Mohegan Community College 1984. Softcover. First edition. Magazine. Pictorial wrappers about 6" x 9" , 79 pages, illustrated. Near Fine copy with a trace of wear.bx291.

Hardcover. Condition: Good-. 24mo. A reading copy. dk red boards, gilt titles and decoration. Marked boards. Cracked hinges, stitching loose. Book.

Condition: Good. General wear to boards. Hinges are a bit cracked with webbing visible. Content has even toning and a prize sticker on the front pastedown. No DJ.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. ND. 1880 - WorldCat. Clerical novel set in composite Lincolnshire town, recognisably drawn from Market Rasen and Louth. A reading/working copy only as block broken and binding near fully open between pp240 and 241. Fep removed. Boards worn and marked. 12mo. 408pp + publisher's list.

Condition: Good. 1912. First Edition. 286 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. ND. 1890 - WorldCat. Scarce Shipley novel, toned and with occasional foxing, but in general good order. Fep removed and front hinge a little shaken, but all holding well. Decorated red boards dulled to edges and faded towards spine. 12mo. 89pp + publisher's list.

Hardcover. Condition: Worn. No Jacket. W. S. Stacey (illustrator). Top of the spine has been re-attached. Book looks old.

Condition: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 120 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with decorations. Prize plate stuck to front pastedown. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and foxing throughout. Slight cracking to gutters causing binding to be loose, however pages remain attached. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. First Edition. 46 Pages Illustrated With Photo Plates. No Date Stated But Previous Owner's Name Etc Dated 1912. Front Cover Is Damaged Having Cut-Outs For 2 Homemade "Vignettes" Which Are Now Missing. Otherwise A "Good" Book In Rather Worn Covers. Not Ex Library.

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. Undated c.1905. Minor edge wear and a few small marks to red cloth boards. A slight tan to gilt page edges. A neat dedication one of the preliminary pages. A slight crack to the front hinge, but binding otherwise sound. Contents remain clear throughout. A lovely copy overall.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 4 + 156 pages + publishers' supplement of 4 pages. A poor condition copy of this historical novel. Not dated but online sources indicate published in 1884. Book has faded and marked covers, bumping to covers' edges and corners; a mostly removed, and thus untidy, label on front pastedown; a few marks and an inclination to foxing internally. Binding is cocked. But, for all that, a sturdy copy and great for reading or reference.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 8vo, red cloth boards with impressed titles on front and gilt titles on spine. Minor edgewear. 286pp plus publisher's catalogue. Illustrated with twelve plates and one map. Nice and clean inside.

Hardcover. Condition: VG. First. Pressed blue boards with gilt titling. Some wear at spine edges. Frontis of 'The Skating Party'. No foxing and very clean inside. 231 p. + ads.

Hard Back. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Apple Blossom Series. very good copy of this older edition. no date listed but certainly late 1800s. Presentation sticker inside front cover dated 1899. tight binding. some light soiling on covers. pages clean and unmarked. 260 pages. nice collectible vintage copy.

Hardback. Condition: Poor. Dust Jacket Condition: No Cover.

Decorative Cloth Boards. Condition: Good-. Presumed 1st Edition. Undated but B.L. has 1891. Decorative hard boards [flower design on green background]. Pp 124 + 3 pages publisher's lists; frontis illustration. Boards rubbed and spine bumped but generally a tight, sound copy. Contents bright and clean; no previous names or inscriptions; one of endpapers missing but overall a sound example of a scarce title. Image/further information availlable upon request. [We welcome enquiries by e-mail - click on 'Ask Bookseller a Question'; or by 'phone - click on 'More Books from this Seller'].

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Blue cloth decorated in blue, green, and gilt, binding soiled with fraying at the spine ends and corner tips, 7 1/4 x 5 1/4 inches. 1884 Christmas inscription on the ffep. B/w frontispiece and two additional plates. 156 clean pp. plus 4 pp. publisher's catalogue. The story of a poor boy who searched for cockles along the shoreline of Lincolnshire to eat or trade for food. The circumstances under which he found out about God and the Saviour.Mary Elizabeth Shipley (18431914), English author of some 15 Christian books for young readers, most of which were published by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. W G Stacey (illustrator). ND but prize plate on reverse of front cover is dated 1910. Red covers with illustration of 2 men one seated on a bench the other standing, in blue and tan. Titles in faded white. Faded gilt titles to spine which shows shelf wear. Internally book is clean and bright with no foxing.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 12 plates. Foxing to fore edge. Slight shelf wear. See photo.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. ND. 1915-1916 - WorldCat. Novel, based in Buckinghamshire but wide ranging as Gertrude Brent seeks her fortune in London. Stock toned, with some light spotting to edge of block and title page but otherwise all in VG internal order. Prize plate to front pastedown. Numerous illustrations including two-colour frontispiece. This plate also tipped on to front cover and showing a little surface wear. Boards faded to spine. and lightly worn. Scarce. 12mo. 160pp + 16pp publisher's list.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good Condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Stacey, W. S. (illustrator). Undated. Hardback copy in pictorial tan cloth boards, no dustjacket. 224pp + 16pp book catalogue to rear. B/w frontispiece with tissue guard, b/w illustrations throughout, patterned endpapers. Not library copy, no inscriptions, some rubbing to board edges. (12/4).

Book Publisher's Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First. Dundee Etc.: Valentine and Son, 1912. First . Book Publisher's Cloth. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Octavo. A very nice copy in the original dark green "water cloth" boards. No date but 1912, first edition. Stamford and Lincolnshire interest. Illustrated from photographs and tinted plates. No names or inscriptions.

hardcover. Condition: Good. On blue cloth missing frontis cut out.

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. 4 x 6 in. 71 pgs. Original publisher's blindstamp decorated blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Tissue protected frontis and woodcut vignettes. Condition is VERY GOOD+ ; mild wear at corners and ends of spine. Covers very bright blue with mild paler spotting, dust. No edge wear, spine gilt very good. Binding tight, text very clean with PO's contemporary gift inscription on ffep, some very mild toning to text. Children's. RGR.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Shipley's north east London novel, wherein our heroine goes to Chingford. Occasional foxing, heavier early and late, but generally all is in VG internal order. Tissue-guarded frontispiece of Chingford Old Church. Front endpapers splitting, but all holding firm. Gilt to all edges of block. Smart orange cloth with embossed red, brown and gilt decoration and titling, a little worn to edges, moreso to lightly faded spine. Available elsewhere in modern reprint, but first edition hard to find. 12mo. 366pp + publisher's list.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. APPEARS VERY LITTLE READ. Little wear to hard back book. 408 pages.Pages are clean and tight. Inscription on f.e.p. dated 1881 Brown boards with black design and gilt titles has light wear. Neat split for an inch or so in gutter on spine tail.Binding cracked in parts, no loose pages.Date is approximate.