Valentine Noake (11 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 96pp hardback, blue cloth gilt in wrapper with few edge chips, wrapper wrinkled, well illustrated with bw plates including folding plates, undated ca 1950.

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. pp.108 plus 8 pages of photographs and with a frontis. portrait of Miss H. M. Roden. Pictorial glossy card covers with a little fading around spine and at rear fore edge. This supplement follows the earlier "History of the Alice Ottley School", by Valentine Noake, published by Ebenezer Baylis & Son Ltd. in 1952.

Hardcover. Condition: Good/very Good. 1st Edition. f/piece+(viii)+214, 6 further ills. Prev.owner's sm. sig. fr.free endpaper, some light paper-spotting occ.throughout and on edges, endpaper's browning facing wraparound edge, nonetheless internally clean and and unmarked . Jacket bright but sp.ends rubbed and sl.chipped, sm.nicks on top edge, some browning faintly affecting top fr. & sp, 2 brown spots of unknown cause lower on fr. cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No date but late 1940s, 96pp, illustrated, bound in blue cloth, nice and bright; Tall 8vo.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. 'Worcestershire' by Valentine Noake. Littlebury and Company Ltd 1949 first edition. Signed by author to the title page. Very good in dust jacket which is lacking the spine. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No date, c.1950. Minimal wear. Lightly bumped spine ends. A little foxing to endpapers and edges.

Large format 32pp in paper cover. Staples rusty; some wear to cover. Includes article on Worcester Royal Grammar School Used - Good. Good stapled paperback.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 100pp, illustrated by WA Green, black cloth; Tall 8vo.

Cloth Boards. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Blue cloth hardcover in unclipped DW. Pp viii, 214, illustrated with b/w plate. A square, tight and clean copy; all contents bright and clean and the book appears little - if at all - read; the jacket has a little extremity wear but is predominantly smooth, clean and bright. Laid-in is a compliments slip from Clifford Baylis [presumably of the firm] with comment and dated 10 Sep. 1953. Image/further information available on request.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Produced in celebration of the centenary of the girls' private school in Worcester, founded in 1883. Picks up the history of the school in the 1950s. Covers faded around spine else clean and sound with no markings or inscription. 15 x 21cms with 108pp. We regret we are no longer able to ship to Denmark. All profits to Amnesty International.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. First edition hard cover book in good condition with dust jacket in poor condition. Numerous tears and chips to all edges of tatty, discoloured and stained jacket. Minor bumps to head and foot of spine. Spotting to all edges of text block. Pages tanned throughout. 8vo. 214pp.