Challenge Adventure by Atkinson M E (14 results)
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Published by John Lane The Bodley Head, 1943
- Hardcover
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United KingdomWorld of Rare Books
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Add to basketCondition: Good. 1943. Reprinted. 288 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bump…ing. Some light marking and sunning.
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Published by The Bodley Head London, 1942
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Helen Boomsma of babyboomerbooks, Cape Douglas, SA, AustraliaHelen Boomsma of babyboomerbooks
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1st ed. hardback in good condition with dust jacket in good condition, not ex-library. There is a small name at the top of the fep, clean cream pages, tight binding and clean red board covers. The unclipped dust jacket has chipping at top of spine and corners.… Many wonderful b&w drawings exactly matching the text. The Locketts are unencumbered by parents (safely off in India) and are shunted around the Aunts and Uncles during holidays. Aunt Margaret's books about their Adventures spur the Grenfell family to challenge the Locketts to a bicycle tour. Please ignore abe's shipping estimate as this weighs less than 1Kg and I will reduce shipping during checkout.
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Published by John Lane & Bodley Head, London, 1942
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Peakirk Books, Heather Lawrence PBFA, Sheringham, United KingdomPeakirk Books, Heather Lawrence PBFA
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Condition: Used - Very good
£ 10.00
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good-. First Edition; First Printing. 1st edition; Hbk; no d/w; Vg-; maroon cloth cover ; slight evidence of cover marking; illustrated endpapers; a couple of previous owners names & details inside on endpapers (not author) ; ohterwise a clean copy; vg-; The Lockett Children; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.
Published by London: Bodley Head, 1943
- Hardcover
Seller: Plurabelle Books Ltd, Cambridge, United KingdomPlurabelle Books Ltd
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. 288p red hardback, child's bookplate and name to half-title, otherwise very fresh and well preserved, first reprint Language: English.
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head Limited, 1942
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Stella & Rose's Books, PBFA, Tintern, MON, United KingdomStella & Rose's Books, PBFA
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Condition: Used - Good
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Add to basketHardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First edition. 1st 1942. Good condition with no wrapper. A story of the Locketts family. The story is set in motion when three children from the Grenfell family express skepticism about the Locketts' previous exploits, suggesting that the "adventures" recorded in their books (ostensibly writ…ten by their aunt, a newspaper reporter) are works of fiction. To settle the dispute, an adventure competition is organized. Red cloth. B/w illustrations. Covers grubby and spine faded. A little bumping to spine and corners. 7 in pen to front pastedown. Ink name and writing to verso of front endpaper. Foxing, mainly to text block. Many of the illustrations have been neatly coloured in. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Tresilian, Stuart (illustrator).
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Language: English
Published by Bodley Head, London, 1942
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: David Schutte, Lydbury North, Shropshire, United KingdomDavid Schutte
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£ 25.00
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. small neat name on front endpaper margin, otherwise a near-Fine bright book in a Good unclipped d/w, back panel and spine water-stained and foxed with small chips at ends (please see image), some insect thinning on flap folds, otherwise Good. Stuart Tresi…lian (illustrator).
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Published by John Lane, 1942
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: HALCYON BOOKS, LONDON, United KingdomHALCYON BOOKS
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket. First Edition. John Lane 1942 First edition. Hardcover with tight binding. Condition: Very Good. Clean and bright text. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT B…Y TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head Limited, 1942
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Stella & Rose's Books, PBFA, Tintern, MON, United KingdomStella & Rose's Books, PBFA
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketHardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First edition. 1st 1942. Very good condition with no wrapper. A story of the Locketts family. The story is set in motion when three children from the Grenfell family express skepticism about the Locketts' previous exploits, suggesting that the "adventures" recorded in their books (osten…sibly written by their aunt, a newspaper reporter) are works of fiction. To settle the dispute, an adventure competition is organized. Red cloth. B/w illustrations. Spine is faded. Light crease to rear cover. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Tresilian, Stuart (illustrator).
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Published by The Bodley Head, 1945
- Hardcover
Seller: Mrs Middlebrow's Bookshop P.B.F.A. and the Rabbit Hole Tearoom, Freshwater, Isle of Wight, United KingdomMrs Middlebrow's Bookshop P.B.F.A. and the Rabbit Hole Tearoom
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. 1945, The Bodley Head. Second impression. Internally near fine in good only jacket- chips missing and now protected by removable archival cover.
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Published by John Lane The Bodley Head, 1942
- First Edition
Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United KingdomCotswold Internet Books
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Add to basketFirst Edition. 1942 1st edition with B&W illustrations by Stuart Tresilian; signed by author on half title with gift inscription to her niece Carol above. Tightly bound in slightly discoloured red cloth with pale blue lettering to spine; corners lightly bumped. Page fore-edges yellowed with a few small marks. A few discolouratio…n spots scattered throughout but a good copy overall. Used - Good. Good SIGNED hardback (no dust jacket) Used - Good. Good SIGNED hardback (no dust jacket).
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Published by John Lane, London, 1942
- Hardcover
Seller: Baggins Book Bazaar Ltd, Rochester, KENT, United KingdomBaggins Book Bazaar Ltd
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 288pp; d/j and book boards have been covered with sticky-backed tape; d/j faded at spine and tears are visible, one strip missing at front at edge of spine; pictorial eps., some bits ov covering peeling. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Tresilian Stuart (illustrator). Book….
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head Limited, 1942
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Stella & Rose's Books, PBFA, Tintern, MON, United KingdomStella & Rose's Books, PBFA
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketHardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. 1st 1942. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. A story of the Locketts family. The story is set in motion when three children from the Grenfell family express skepticism about the Locketts' previous exploits, suggesting that the "adventur…es" recorded in their books (ostensibly written by their aunt, a newspaper reporter) are works of fiction. To settle the dispute, an adventure competition is organized. Red cloth. B/w illustrations. Top edge of textblock is foxed. Spine of dustwrapper is slightly faded. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Tresilian, Stuart (illustrator).
Published by London: John Lane, the Bodley Head, 1942
Seller: Bow Windows Bookshop (ABA, ILAB), Lewes, United KingdomBow Windows Bookshop (ABA, ILAB)
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Add to basketFirst edition. 8vo. 288 pp. Publisher's cerise cloth, pale blue lettering to the spine, dust jacket, not price clipped. Occasional edge wear to the jacket with a few shallow chips, spotting to the edges of the text block and endpapers, else very good.
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Published by Published by John Lane The Bodley Head Limited, London First Edition . London 1942., 1942
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United KingdomLittle Stour Books PBFA Member
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original magenta cloth covers, light blue lettering to the spine, colour illustrated end papers. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 288 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings. Near Fine condition book, in Very Good… condition dust wrapper with light foxing to the lower cover, minor surface rubs to the tips, not price clipped 7s 6d. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. We currently hold in stock 11 other titles by this author. Member of the P.B.F.A. CHILDREN'S & JUVENILE.
