Stephen Townesend (23 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. J. A. Shepherd (illustrator). With and Introduction by Frances Hodgson Burnett. Edition and printing not known - "Fifth Thousand". In very good minus olive green cloth boards, with tipped in black and white photo of black dog to front with white titles. The boards are flat and clean, the front cover is a little loose on the top end and the spine ends are slightly bumped. The end papers are foxed and marked and the front paste down has a strange dedication in pencil. The front free end paper is missing. The text block is illustrated with humorous black and white illustrations, by J. A. Shepherd, with a frontispiece and tissue guard and is in very good minus condition. The pages are tightly bound, level and unmarked. Without jacket.

Condition: Fair. 1900. No Edition Stated. 175 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Contains black & white illustrations and plates. Pen inscription to front free endpaper & pastedown. Visible water staining in places, text unaffected. Pages are mildly foxed & tanned throughout. Severe cracking to hinges and gutters, boards and binding remain firm. Text is clear. Thumb-marking present. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Visible crushing to spine. Minor splits causing fraying to cloth at spine ends. Noticeable white staining.

Condition: Fair. 1912. No Edition Remarks. 316 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Ex-Libris plate stuck to front pastedown. Slight cracking to hinges and gutters causing boards and binding to be loose. However, boards and pages throughout remain attached. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends.

Condition: Fair. 1912. First Edition. 315 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are moderately tanned at the edges, with notable foxing. Occasional thumb marks to pages edges. Binding has remained firm. Inscription to front endpaper. Boards have moderate shelf wear with bumping to corners. Spine ends are notably crushed. Moderate tanning to spine and edges. Boards are slightly bowed. Slight forward lean to text block. Loss to head of spine. Ink marks to boards and spine.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Photograph available on request.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 8vo, illustd, 188pp, orig green cloth, bit edge rubbed and little aged, a good clean and sound volume. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Wear to board edges and spine ends - no inscriptions.

Hard Back. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ. Shepperd, J.A. (illustrator). Illustrated. The tale of a dog, told by a dog, to lovers of dogs. Spine slightly cocked. Some marks and stains to boards. Offsetting to EPs. Owner's inscription in pencil dated 25 Dec 1900. Spine starting to break inbetween front EPs. Large ink blots on couple of pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Original red cloth, lettered in gilt. Spine faintly sunned, a few light marks, a little faint foxing, very good. A humorous novel about a nervous and gauche young medical student. The author had a had a marked success with his first book A Thoroughbred Mongrel. Book.

Condition: Good. 1900. No edition remarks. 175 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial cloth covered boards. Black and white illustrations throughout by J.A. Shepperd. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Some cracking to gutters with exposed netting. Binding loose. Boards have heavy shelf wear with bumping and fraying to corners and crushing, fraying and tearing to spine ends and edges. All surfaces heavily tanned, particularly spine. Some additional moderate marks and staining.

Condition: Very Good. Bound in dark green cloth with tipped in monochrome photograph to front. White lettering to front and spine. Edges are bumped. Pages are clean and binding is tight. Illustrted throughout by J A Shepherd. 12 mo. A charming little book in very good condition for its age.

Green Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Drawings By J.A. Shepperd (illustrator). First Edition. Please Email for further details. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Stella Gumby 1944.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. J. A. Shepherd (illustrator). Published by Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co. Ltd., Stationers Hall Court and Paternoster Row, London, Fifth Thousand . London 1901., 1901. Hard back binding in publisher's original deep green cloth covers, white title and author lettering to the spine and upper panel, monochrome photograph to the upper panel (which at some point has become detached and been re-applied upside down). 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains [x] 175 [iii] printed pages of text with splendid monochrome illustrations throughout. Now in mylar wrapper, clean throughout, no previous owners names or marking.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Hardback, no d/j. Green illustrated boards have light bumping to spine and corners, o/w good. The tale of a dog told by a dog to lovers of dogs. Drawings by J A Shepperd.

Condition: Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original deep green cloth covers, white title and author lettering to the spine [worn] and the upper panel, monochrome photograph to the upper panel. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains [x] 175 [iii] printed pages of text with splendid monochrome illustrations throughout. Ink ownership marking to the front paste down and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. DOGS (Pedigree Pets).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. J.A. SHEPPERD (illustrator). 1st Edition. A green cloth bound, hardback book, with black titles to spine and front board, complete with gorgeous illustrations of Dogs by J.A. Shepperd. This wonderful book is in reasonably fine condition and as its a used book that is over one hundred and twenty years old, normal wear, marks and tear apply consistent with use and age. A few brown marks and discolouration on inside boards and first and last pages, otherwise all 175 pages (plus a few publishers advertising pages) are in good clean, readable order. Published by T. Fisher Unwin in 1900, First Edition, printed by The Gresham Press. Signature of author is on first blank page, under blue biro inscription of previous owners name and address. Thirty-four illustrations (by J.A. Shepperd) and photographs (by Bradshaw & Sons). A truly fascinating story, the perfect book for all dog lovers. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1912. *** CONDITION: The book itself is in good condition and comes in dust jacket. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; General; Inventory No: 10054538. The photo of this book is of the actual book for sale.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. J. A. Shepperd (illustrator). First edition. A first edition copy of this humorous dog tail with illustrations. A first edition copy.This is a humorous tale of the adventures of a dog by Stephen Townesend, being the tale of a dog, told by a dog, to lovers of dogs. Stephen Townesend was an English surgeon, stage actor, and writer.With drawings by J. A. Shepperd, with seventeen full page illustrations and other in-text illustrations.With four pages of adverts to the rear. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, smart. With some rubbing to the joints and head and tail of the spine. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good. book.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 204. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1900 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 204.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1912 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 330 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 330.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1901 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 204 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 204.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1912. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 330, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 330 330.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1901. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 204, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 204 204.