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Published by Collins, 1952
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1952. No Edition Remarks. 253 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Old address labels to front free end paper. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Sunning to spine. Damp stain to spine.
Published by Collins, 1111
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 253 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Minor foxing and moderate tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Slight chipping to page edges of 221-224. Binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with visible staining, tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with soft staining and crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean.
Published by Collins, 1970
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1970. No Edition Remarks. 253 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over green cloth covered boards with gilt. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Hinges are cracked with exposed netting. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with tears and creasing. Jacket covered with a non removable protector.
Published by Evergreen Library - Collins, 1970
Seller: BOOKSTALLblog, Thessaloniki, Greece
Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. A very good- Hardcover (cloth-bound) with very good- DJ, minor signs of wear on DJ as in image, text/block tight clean. 253p. 20x14cm. 400gr. Hardcover (cloth-bound) with DJ.
Published by Collins, 1946
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1946. Third impression. 253 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout by Anne Bullen. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate shelf wear with mild bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly spine. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor chipping and creasing. Some tanning and foxing to all surfaces, particularly to spine.
Published by Collins, 1944
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1944. Third Impression. 253 pages. Dust jacket over green cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Bright and clean pages with light tanning to text block edges. Binding is firm throughout with minor thumb-marking. Light foxing. Previous owner's inscription to front pastedown and endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Mild crushing to spine ends. Mild sunning to spine and board edges. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Heavy foxing. Heavy tanning to spine. Notable rubbing and marking all over. Sticker to rear panel.
Published by Collins
Seller: Goldstone Rare Books, Llandybie, CARMS, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. The cover is clear of stains and marking. The hinges are in good condition. The text to the spine is clear and bright. Photograph available on request.
Published by Collins
Seller: Goldstone Rare Books, Llandybie, CARMS, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. The cover is clear of stains and marking. The hinges are in good condition. Photograph available on request.
Published by Collins, London, 1946
Seller: Your Book Soon, Stroud, GLOS, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Anne Bullen (illustrator). 3rd Impression. 253 pp bw illustrations, green covers with gilt title to spine. Top and bottom edges rubbed and faded, corners a little softened, pages slightly tanned, sound book, dustwrapper rubbed and stained, edge worn with wear and loss at spine ends and corners, tanned.
Published by Collins, London, 1970
Seller: C.P. Collins Booksellers, Leichhardt, NSW, Australia
Boards. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Ane Bullen (illustrator). (253pp). Fore-edge foxed, else clean unused Size: Octavo. Hardcover.
Published by Collins, 1952
Seller: HAUNTED BOOKSHOP P.B.F.A., CAMBRIDGE, CAMBS, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Book
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Bullen, Anne (illustrator). Reprint. Black & white illustrations. There is a Boys Brigade prize plate on the free front endpaper but all else is extremely clean and firm inside. The yellow cloth boards are also clean and firm with minimal edgewear. The dustjacket is complete but has general edge wear particularly to top of spine area.
Published by Collins, 1946
Seller: The Swift Bookstore, Peterlee, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Anne Bullen (illustrator). 1946, 3rd Impression. Tight, firm copy. Unclipped jacket has a few small tears, light taning with a few spots of foxing. Neat name on ffep. The slightly tanned pages are in very good condition being clean & annotation free, although slight signs of use & a few spots of foxing to outside closed edge. Nice, clean solid copy. If you have any queries please contact us We endeavour to send orders as quickly as possible & in most cases are sent by first available post 6 days a week.
Published by Girls Gone By Publishers, Bath, 2005
ISBN 10: 1904417760ISBN 13: 9781904417767
Seller: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OXON, United Kingdom
Book
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Bullen, Anne (illustrator). Paperback in very good condition, as unread. LW. Used.
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket.
Published by Collins (1970), London, 1970
Seller: Renaissance Books, ANZAAB / ILAB, Dunedin, New Zealand
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Dampstain to lower margin of front board. Dust-jacket laminated in clear plastic.; Reprint edition. 253 pages. Green boards with gilt lettering on spine. Page dimensions: 196 x 127mm. Children's novel. "But Pixie was more immediately concerned with the arrival of the strange boy from England - Alexander. What was the mystery surrounding him? Why did the people around the castle react so strangely when they saw him? [. . .] Violet Needham tells a thrilling tale, set against the romantic background of Trollsgarde and the kingdom of Flavonia." - from dust-jacket blurb. Dust-jacket design by Gavin Rowe.
Published by COLLINS, London, 1946
Seller: Instant Rare and Collectable, North Auckland, AD, New Zealand
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Plus PLUS. Joyce Bruce (illustrator). First Edition,3rd Impression. nice cheap copy,.BOOK; green weave boards are clean for this age.binding very firm & square.looks an unread copy of this title.lead blank endpage is neatly replaced,.no inscription,.book has very crisp clean un-marked pages inside,great line drawings by joyce bruce.DUSTJACKET; is mainly bright and clean,.nice for the vintage 1946.degree of rubb ware & minor nick to very corners,wee hidden tiny closed rip.age realted dulling to off white of rear panel.dustjacket is neatly price clipped. budget-priced 3rd edition copy of this noted early Needham title'.PRICED TO SELL.a FREE Fast' AIR POSTAGE,yes thats worldwide INCLUED IN PRICE.,plus our QUAILTY PACKAGING. Size: 7.5 By 5.5.s.
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. BULLEN, Anne (illustrator). Reprint. Second impression. Green cloth boards in matt pictorial dustwrapper; 253pp; b/w ills. Cloth sunned to spine and outer edges with bumping to corners and lower edge; occasional spotting and light marking to pages. Unclipped dustwrapper is chipped to corners and spine ends, rubbed to edges with some surface lifting and light sunning to spine. A stirring tale of a boy and girl in the Kingdom of Flavonia.
Published by Collins, London, 1946
Seller: David Schutte, Lydbury North, Shropshire, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. Anne Bullen (illustrator). 3rd Printing. inscribed, a VG+ copy with a small sunned patch at spine base, in a VG unclipped d/w, lightly crushed/sunned at spine base (please see image), a nice copy.
Published by Collins., London., 1946
Seller: James Hine, Ilminster, SOMER, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Anne Bullen. (illustrator). 1st Edition. third impression, 1946. Publishers cloth very slightly faded on spine, else very good in slightly unevenly darkened dustwrapper. Dustwrapper is not chipped or price clipped. 253 p. Book.
Published by Collins, 1940
Seller: Karl Eynon Books Ltd, Tywyn, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 1st impression 1940. A VG copy. No writing inside but 4 illustrations have been neatly coloured by a previous owner. Very clean boards and pages with text. Complete slightly rubbed dust jacket is now protected by removable brodart shield.
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Anne Bullen (illustrator). A smart early printing of Violet Needham's children's work, with illustrations throughout by Anne Bullen. An exciting, ruritanian piece of fantasy set in the Kingdom of Flavonia.Written by Violet Needham, an English writer known for her children's works.Complete with a clipped dust wrapper.With in-text illustrations throughout by Anne Bullen.An early edition, with the first edition published in 1940. In the publisher's original full cloth binding with a clipped dust wrapper. Externally generally smart, with a little discolouration to the cloth at the edges. Dust wrapper is a little worn to the head and tail of the spine and extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are just a touch age-toned. Very Good. book.
Published by London : Collins, 1944
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
2nd edition. Good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 3-253 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. Notes; Originally published 1940. Subjects; Children's literature. Adventure - literature. Stories for children. Young adult literature - 20th century. 1 Kg.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Anne Bullen (illustrator). First Edition. A very good copy in the original green cloth. In a very good dustwrapper which has a little wear and tear at the top of the spine. The wrapper is now protected in a clear, removable sleeve. Gift inscriotion on front free end-paper. 253 pages. 20 black and white illustrations including frontispiece. The author's second book. Photographs available on request.
Published by London : Collins, 1944
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
2nd edition. Good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 3-253 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. Notes; Originally published 1940. Subjects; Children's literature. Adventure - literature. Stories for children. Young adult literature - 20th century. 1 Kg.
Published by Collins,, London, 1940
Seller: Peakirk Books, Heather Lawrence PBFA, Sheringham, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Illustrated by Anne Bullen (illustrator). First Edition; First Printing. 1st edition hbk in d/w; emerald green cloth cover , cloth whitening at spine ends, and wearing at very corners of covers; gift inscription, not authors, on fep; pages nice and clean; d/w not price clipped (6s) ; a little loss to bottom of spine; some creasing and a little wear/chipping to d/w edges - see picture on our own website; vg-/G+; ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.