Sladen Barbe (5 results)

Condition: Good. 1956. C. Arthur Pearson Ed. 385 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth with gilt lettering. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Heavier tanning to front. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Contains colour illustrations photographs. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. New Edition. new and entirely revised edition (first ed. was 1932), cloth partly worn near spine head, text clean and sound. An extraordinary compendium of lists, mostly of words unlikely to appear in any modern crossword (for example, names of characters from 19th Century and earlier novelists and playwrights). Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xxi, 239. 12 illustrations. Biography. Original publisher's red cloth lettered black at the spine. Faint shelf-wear otherwise very good.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. ex-library rebound. Book.

8vo (22x14.5cm), hardback, xxii + 239pp. Good condition. No dustwrapper. red with red upper edges, gilt lettering to spine. Bumped, light wear, spine and lower rear edge a bit faded, spotting to edges, a few marks and scratches to surface, page edges age-toned and a little foxed. Half title is discoloured with offset. Small mark at upper left rear corner of free back endpaper. With b&w plates. Pictures available on request.…