Talbot E Et Al (40 results)

HARDCOVER. Condition: Near Fine. Good dj. xxxii. + 2521pp. Endpaper maps of Great Britain & London. Full red-violet cloth covers. Gilt stamping bright/crisp. Third Edition. Later 3rd Printing. VOLUME I only. Selected English literature from the Middle Ages to the 18th Century: Caedmon's Hymn & Beowulf to Samuel Johnson, Dryden, & Hazlitt. Includes Bibliographies & Glossary. Indexed. Near Fine/Good dj. (book appears never read. outer edges lightly foxed else covers & text clean/unmarked/tight/bright. jacket price clipped/scuffed, one 1 inch edge tear taped on reverse. a nexcellent reading/study copy). …

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. unpaginated (52 pp) in plastic comb binding; printed on recto only; volume 2 of the set of supplements that upadate TALBOT-BOOTH'S MERCHANT SHIPS. Talbot-Booth, E. C. (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Good. unpaginated (58 pp) in plastic comb binding; printed on recto only; volume 3 of the set of supplements that upadate TALBOT-BOOTH'S MERCHANT SHIPS; plastic comb in broken and split for all but approximately 3" from bottom (SOLD AS IS). Talbot-Booth, E. C. (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First. 8vo. inscription 1939 cracking hinges no rear end paper some corners roughly torn. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good to Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. (No Date) 256 pp. Original red cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding lightly soiled. Spine ends bumped. Previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down. Edges of leaves lightly age toned. DJ moderately soiled w/ wear and short tears to edges. Edges of rear panel darkened. Illust. w/ b/w photos and line drawings. Peter Biegel (Line Decorations) (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. 4to No date but prize label on ffep dated 1934. A very good copy for its age, except for water mark and a little damp spotting to front pastedown and fep, showing through a ittle onto front illus cover, which shows 3 girls picnicing on a river bank, making tea. Yellow spine cloth First story A Madcap Trio by E L Haverfield. Very minor foxing throughout. Minor shelf wear. Large book, may incur additional postage charge. Immediate despatch from the UK. Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 3rd Edition. "'A selection of the best and most characteristic writings of 31 major authors , reprinted from the third edition of the two-volume Norton Anthology of English Authors. 2,653p.bibliographies, index NOTE : VERY heavy [1.2 kg] over sized volume.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Not dated, late 20's? Blue boards, title and decoration in gilt, front features inlaid design of girl skiing. Some movement to boards, but binding holding, spine faded but title etc still legible, general blotchiness to boards, , though colour bright. Spine ends a bit frayed. Previous owner's name etc on end-paper, book is unpaginated, but previous owner has meticulously put in neat page numbers in pencil (also contents page). One line drawing neatly coloured in. Light foxing to edges of page block and a few places on margins. Heavy book, will require some extra postage (at cost) outside UK 11 full page colour plates (frontis, girls skating), checked as complete. Inder Burns, Dorothy Osborne et al (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. 4to; hbk; covers marked; G+; illustrated eps; some foxing; colour frontis; other plates & illustrations in half tone or line drawings; excess P&P outside UK due to weight ; Collins Schoolgirls' Annual; 4to 11" - 13" tall. Illustrated by Norman Sutcliffe Et Al (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Book hardcover illustrated No DJ pictorial boards and spine pp143. Condition Very Good Internally tight and clean. Edges tanned and top edge dust dulled. Page block bowed. Endpapers tanned. Boards and spine very good. Unmarked aside for owner's inscription on endpaper .Voices from Calvary leaflet laid in.…

Hardcover. Condition: G+. First Edition. 4to. A very good copy for its age with blue illus cover, young girl in red dress with yellow spots pushing a perambulator with a teddy bear dressed as a doll and holding another in her arms. nd but ca 1920-30. Minor denting to fore edge of front cover an bumps/scuffs to corners. Lighter blue cloth spne has minor damp spots to top edge. Front inner hinge a little slack. Pages browned. Thick, annual type book, unpaginated, with many stories for children to read for themselves. First story: The Hut by the River by Mabel M Stevenson. Illustrations and some colour plates. Heavy book, may incur additional postage charge. Immediate despatch from the UK. Ethel M Burgess, (illustrator). Book.…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First edition. Charming volume illustrated ENID BLYTON's friend. Gilt lettering to cloth. Has TWO dustwrappers, complementing each other as both slightly worn!! A really charming collection of Verse. DELIGHTFULLY ILLUSTRATED WITH DRAWINGS BY ENID'S FRIEND - PHYLLIS CHASE - DUST WRAPPER BY ANN DALLAS (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. The Jolly Bookshelf series. Yellow pictorial covers, tennis player to front, hockey player to spine. 9 stories and 1 poem. 4 colour plates plus b/w text illustrations. 96 pages. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Grubby marks to covers. Inscription in pencil to front pastedown. Foxing throughout. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Hiley, Francis E. & Studdy, G.E. & et al., (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. circa 1929. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. The Jolly Bookshelf series. Yellow pictorial covers, tennis player to front, hockey player to spine. 9 stories and 1 poem. 4 colour plates plus b/w text illustrations. 96 pages. Spine and corners bumped and worn. A couple of tiny nicks to cover edges. Covers grubby and marked. Presentation plate to front endpaper. A couple of hinges starting to crack. Some light foxing and browning mainly to endpapers and taxt block. Text pages very good. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Hiley, Francis E. & Studdy, G.E. & et al., (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. 4to hbk; undated but gift inscription is of 1929; cover shows girl with tennis tacket in foreground; 96pp; thick paper; cover has darkened with age; b/w and colour illustrations; contents generally Vg - just a little light foxing; 4 full page colour illustrations, by 4 different illustrators, - the last one being a lovely dog picture - dog has the name rose on its collar; ; The Jolly Bookshelf; 4to 11" - 13" tall. Illustrated by Cobb, Ruth; Francis Hiley; a H Watson; Frank Wright Et Al (illustrator). …

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Gift inscription on flyleaf dated 1934. 288pp, blue cloth covered boards with colour illustration of a galleon on the front and a boy in a canoe to the spine. Colour and b + w illustrations. Exciting stories for boys - smuggling, how to improve at rugby, cricket, and adventure in Mexico, Algonquin Park, West Indies, Holland, India, Australia, Rhodesia, Egypt, Canada, New Zealand and Africa - and With the Vikings to America. …

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Circa 1926. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. Pictorial paper boards show girl in red blazer with tennis racket, cloth spine. 4 colour plates, 1 colour plate by Florence Harrison. B/w and two tone illustrations. First story is 'The Socialist' by Mrs. J.D. Westwood. 208 pages. Covers edge rubbed, corners worn. Spine bumped. Small stain to rear cover. Inscription in ink to front pastedown. Pencil doodle erased on verso of frontis. Foxing to contents and some light fingering. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Harrison, Florence & Reynolds, Warwick & Wiles, Frank & Brock, C.E. & et al., (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1924. Good condition with no wrapper. Blue cloth spine, pictorial front board shows boys in a sailing boat. Colour frontispiece. B/w plates and illustrations throughout. 288 pages. First story is "A Famous Name" by Hylton Cleaver. Boards edge worn and slightly grubby. Spine worn. Light damp stain to edges of front free-endpaper. Some foxing. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Brock, H.M. & Browne, Gordon & Millar, H.R. & et al., (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. Pictorial paper boards show girl in red blazer with tennis racket, cloth spine. 4 colour plates, 1 colour plate by Florence Harrison. B/w and two tone illustrations. First story is 'The Socialist' by Mrs. J.D. Westwood. 208 pages. Spine bumped, worn and browned with a few marks. Corners and cover edges worn. Marks to covers. Small amount of crossed out writing to front endpaper. Grubby mark to top corner of half-title page. Rear joint and a couple of hinges cracked but binding is firm. Light foxing and a few marks to contents. All plates present. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Harrison, Florence & Reynolds, Warwick & Wiles, Frank & Brock, C.E. & et al., (illustrator). …

Soft cover. Condition: Good. First edition. Pleasing early reader with contributions by Miss Blyton, "Who'll Buy My Berries", "The Kindly Dock", & "The Caterpillar and the Butterfly". Only otherwise published in The Teacher's World and Teacher's Treasury. Card wraps as issued. Precious school books of the time of course.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. First edition. Pleasing early reader with contributions by Miss Blyton, "Who'll Buy My Berries", "The Kindly Dock", & "The Caterpillar and the Butterfly". Only otherwise published in The Teacher's World and Teacher's Treasury. Card wraps as issued, spine worn but overall very good - these were precious school books of the time of course.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. A delightful early Blackie's Annual with charming cloth backed picture boards with Tinies feeding the birds! A little rubbing to board edges but overall, a most appealing item, so very nostalgic! Those were the days, a magical world of children's books. ATTWELL, APPLETON, HART, LODGE, PETHERICK AND OTHER FAVOURITES! (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. circa 1925. Good condition with no wrapper. Large format, 10.5 x 8". Front cover shows two children holding a book. Illustrated endpapers. Colour and b/w illustrations. 128 pages. Spine bumped and worn with some loss of surface paper, titles faded. Wear to corners and cover edges. Spine and covers grubby, some small areas of surface paper loss from front cover. Joints cracked. Some marks and foxing to contents but generally clean. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Anderson, Anne & Rees, E. Dorothy & Lodge, Grace & Lambert, H.G.C. Marsh & Neilson, Harry B. & et al., (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Circa 1923. Very good condition with no wrapper. Large format, colour and b/w illustrations throughout. 16 colour plates. Spine and edges rubbed. Rear board browned. Front endpaper missing. All plates present. A few scattered foxspots. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Studdy, G.E. & Fraser, Peter & Earnshaw, Harold C. & Wood, Lawson & Webb, Arch & et al., (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Good condition with no wrapper. Large format. Colour pictorial boards show children running after dog. 16 colour plates plus b/w illustrations. 287 pages. Edited by Chisholm. First story: Pocket Thunder by Harold Avery. Spine bumped, picture on it worn, 1.5" split to bottom of front edge. Bumping and wear to corners and cover edges. Covers very grubby. Erased writing and faint ticks to both endpapers and verso of frontis. Pencil writing about contents to front endpaper. Some light foxing and a few marks to contents but most pages are clean. All plates present. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Wood, Lawson & Groome, W.H.C. & Fraser, Peter & et al., (illustrator). …

Soft Cover. Condition: Near Very Good. Periodical. xxviii, pp85-114, num bw ills, folding plan, ads. Or wraps with yapped edges (overhanging page edges) with numerous short tears to edges, top of spine chipped, prev owner name and post stamp to front cover. Impressive early 20th century architecture magazine. Size: Folio. Magazine.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1920. Good condition with no wrapper. For boys and girls. Pictorial boards showing a boy and girl skating on front and a boy and a girl on spine. Black titles to spine and orange titles to front board. Colour plates plus black and white illustrations. Brazil story is 'The Scallywag Boys'. First story is The Spoil Sport by Avery. 10.25" x 8". Spine and corners bumped and worn. Some fading to spine. Front cover and edges rubbed and worn. Rear cover grubby and marked. Top of rear board next to spine badly bumped. Top inner corner of contents also bumped. Front joint badly cracked showing webbing beneath. Some hinges pulled. Dated inscription to front endpaper. Page 17/18 is detached from book. Browning to endpapers. A few small marks otherwise contents generally clean. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Wood, Lawson & Studdy, G.E. & Earnshaw, Harold & Anderson, Anne & et al., (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1920. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. For boys and girls. Pictorial boards showing a boy and girl skating on front and a boy and a girl on spine. Black titles to spine and orange titles to front board. Colour plates plus black and white illustrations. Brazil story is 'The Scallywag Boys'. First story is The Spoil Sport by Avery. 10.25" x 8". Spine bumped with some rubbing to vignette. Wear to corners and cover edges. A few marks and scratches to covers. Pencil writing about contents to front endpaper. Some browning to endpapers, prelims and last couple of pages. Evidence of something having been stuck to rear endpaper. Contents very good. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Wood, Lawson & Studdy, G.E. & Earnshaw, Harold & Anderson, Anne & et al., (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Fair reading and research condition, sporadic stains, underlining/marks in margins, free front end page missing owners signature, green boards, worn, corners bumped, a lot of damage to spine.

3 VOL SET, quarto, blue & green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spines, mixed pagination, illus, VG+ (light bruising & fading to extrems, sl occasional adhesive staining to board edges of vol 3, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, moderate foxing to eps) in d/w, VG- (moderate to heavy creasing & chipping/tearing to edges, moderate fading to spines, light chafing/wrinkling, sm blue adhesive labels to front flaps).…