Darkie by Spring Howard (14 results)

Condition: Fair. 1964. Reprinted. 288 pages. No dust jacket. Cream cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and foxing throughout. Water staining to some page edges, text remains unaffected. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Staining overall.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint. White boards, blue spine and titles. No flaws to report on book. The DJ has some creasing on front cover, spine and top of back cover, price still on flap, now in Brodart. None of my books are ex-library, remainders, or bce unless specified. Norman Hepple (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardcover, in dust jacket. Old owner's name to title-page. Otherwise clean, tight and unmarked. Very neat -- a sound and handsome copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.

Condition: Good. 1958. New Edition. 288 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over beige cloth boards with lettering. Clean pages with light tanning. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Lettering is clear. Minor wear marks to boards. Unclipped jacket. Panels and spine have light edge wear with tears and creases. Minor wear marks to spine and panels.…

Condition: Good. 1947. Reprint. 288 pages. No dust jacket. Brown illustrated cloth. Clean pages with mild tanning and foxing throughout. Tightly bound with mild thumb-marking throughout. Visible stain to title page. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Mild droplet staining to text block edges. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Mild tanning to spine, which has mild crushing and wear to ends. Mild water droplets to front board. Book has forward lean.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Howard Spring's first published novel. Charming B&W illustrations by Norman Hepple. Period red cloth cover with blind embossed St George & Dragon surrounded by English Lions on front, Lions on back and blind stamped design with dull gilt lettering on spine. 288 p. pages, 7 3/4" Tall. G+ condition. Fading to cloth (see photos) bu hinges sound, text block firm and pages in very good, clean condition. No inscriptions. Hepple, Norman (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. London, Oxford University Press/ Humphrey Milford, 1932., Early reprint of author's first book. 288 pp. Colour frontispiece, 10 full page illustrations and illustations to chapter headings by Norman Hepple. Book Condition: Very Good. Jacket Condition: Good. Publisher's original red boards, illustration of St George and the Dragon and English heraldic lions stamped to covers, gilt titles to spine, in price-clipped pictorial dust-jacket. Dedication and date tidily inscribed to fep; contents clean and generally bright. Some loss to jacket. Happle, Norman (illustrator). …

Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Repr. Hardback: illustrated by NORMAN HEPPLE, dj is lightly foxed on the reverse, price unclipped, covers are a little marked, front flyleaf removed, foredge foxing plus some internally, one lower page corner creased, still vg. small 8vo, 288pp. Norman Hepple (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Thus. Hardback: illustrated by NORMAN HEPPLE, dj is slightly rubbed on edges, light damp stain and some rippling on lower edges, top corner of front flap creased and price sticker on lower corner, foredge foxing, a few pages creased, else g. small 8vo, 288pp. The story about a boy, who can do nothing right at home, and his dog (set in early 1900s). Norman Hepple (illustrator). …

Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Repr. Hardback: colour frontispiece + text illustrations by NORMAN HEPPLE, no dj, illustrated cloth, some fading and spotting, corners lightly bumped, back cover a little cracked, small piece torn from top edge of front flyleaf and half title, light vertical bend in most pages, lower corner of first few pages slightly creased, pages are clean, g. small 8vo, 288pp. Norman Hepple (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 288 pages. Charmingly illustrated, in a commission early in his career, by Norman Hepple (best known for his portraits of The Queen and the Royal Family). This book is in resolute, gutsy condition. It has been much owned and subject to unfortunate storage conditions. The cover is worn, buckled and marked. The spine and binding, however, are firm. The guttering along the front inside cover is cracked. The contents are gratifyingly clean, clear, firm, sure, assured, comfortable and complete. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. reprint. 288pp. Tan cloth w blue title to spine and front panel. Illustrated dust-jacket a little chipped and worn, now in protective cellphane wrapper. Charming colour frontispiece and lovely black and white illustrations througout. The merest hint of foxing to eps o/w contents clean and tight, a lovely copy. Norman Hepple (illustrator).…

Thick octavo, 288pp, illustrated, colour frontis, original cloth boards in chipped & worn dustwrapper (now looking presentable in plastic sleeve), edges foxed, bookplate, a very good copy. First edition. Author's first book.