Gone Rustic by Roberts Cecil (22 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. Pery Home (illustrator). 1st Edition. light tan linen-like hard covers and spine, green rectangle outlines in gilt in the upper right corner of the front cover, title and author in gilt lettering over the green back cover is blank, spine is similar with same green rectangle and gilt lettering, publisher in gilt at the bottom of the spine but very faded and rubbed, the spine is heavily damaged by moisture and has a spot about the size of a quarter (although irregularly shaped) which is rubbbed through, loss of color/whitening on about the lower 1/3 of the spine, the front cover is also stained and whitened by moisture about the lower 1/3 to 1/4 of the cover, back cover is similar but with less dark and more white spots, moderate shelf wear, top page edges are heavily soiled, right and bottom page edges are rough cut and lightly soiled, previous owner's name in ink inside the front cover, inner pages are water stained but tight and not warped, 17 chapters and 4 illustrations, illustrations are in full color.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good Jacket. This book does include a jacket. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.

Condition: Good. 1940. No edition remarks. 318 pages. No dust jacket. Grey cloth. Contains black and white illustrated plates. Clean pages with mild tanning and moderate foxing throughout. Tightly bound with mild thumb-marking throughout. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and notable foxing to boards. Heavy tanning to board edges and spine, which has mild crushing and tearing to ends.

Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket (Country Life, England, Gardening) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Condition: Fair. 1934. Reprinted. 318 pages. No dust jacket. Yellow cloth with decorations. Slight cracking to gutters causing binding to be loose, however pages remain attached. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Minor dog-eared corners. Pencil inscription to rear pastedown. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Wear marks overall.

Hardcover. Condition: Used - Good. This book is in good condition and will be shipped by the working day after ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. There may be a previous owner's inscription. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied.á 318 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good for Age. No Jacket. Slight browning. Small tear along bottom the spine with sun fading. A reflective account of the authors 1930's acquisition of an English cottage, and his subsequent sojourn in the country.

Reprint. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 318 p., [4] l. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 20 cm. Subjects; Country life England. Gardening England. 3 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. Pp.318, adverts. Loosely inserted is a typed note signed by the publisher. D.j. nicked & stained. Signed and Inscribed by the Au.

Reprint. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 318 p., [4] l. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 20 cm. Subjects; Country life England. Gardening England. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. reprint. shelf wear on the boards. foxing and markings. ownership inscription. all pages are intact and legible. sound binding. may require extra postage outside South Africa. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: ACCEPTABLE. Cream cloth boards with green rectangles and gilt lettering. The dust jacket is cream with green lettering along with grey illustrations. Pages are unmarked with the exception of pencil markings on the flyleaves, and endpapers along with a sticker on the front endpaper. Foxing on the top edge. Some soiling on the fron flyleaf. Cover is worn along the top edge of the spine. The dust jacket is discolored, has missing pieces and is tape repaired on some tears. Top edge of the jacket is worn and bumped.

Condition: Good Reading Hardback. First Printed. 318 pages - front blank page removed.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. The boards are a little shelf rubbed and edge worn. They are strong and sturdy. Internally, clean and complete. Tightly bound. r*01/30/2023 [Ak]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Tight Firm Clean Copy - 1938 Reprint - Presentation Copy With 8 Signatures On Ffp Dated 1941. Illustrated. Yellow Cloth Hard Cover With Green Titled Spine And Front - Slight Age Discoo9ouring And Faint Edge Wear. Unclipped Jacket With Slight Edge Wear And Missing Nicks At Top And Bottom Of Spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardback Grubby covers rubbed at spine ends. Previous owners name on front end paper. Illustrated with B & W plates. 318 pages Wt 0.4 Kg Good.

hardcover. Condition: Good. 1934 Hodder & Stoughton edition on brown illustrated cloth green lettering to spine and frontis.

Condition: Acceptable. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 5th Reprint of 1st Edition. 318 pages. 4 colour plates. Edges slightly dusty, internally spotless.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Edition / First Print. Hardback copy in mustard cloth boards with green lettering and embossed illustration to front and spine, no dustjacket. 318pp + 2pp book catalogue to rear. 4 colour plates. Not library copy, no inscriptions. (66/4).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Roberts, Cecil. Gone rustic. Thirteenth impression. London: Hodder & Stoughton, November 1949. Hardback, VG, in GOOD unclipped dustjacket, bumped to corners, with shelfwear to top edge and a small rectangle missing from top of spine. Terra-cotta cloth with blind embossed illustrations to front and spine, and green lettering to front and spine. Small patch of colour fade to front. Binding strong. Small bookseller label to front pastedown. Woodcut illustration to title page. 318pp. with 4 full-page colour illustrations by Percy Home. Top edge of page block stained green. Contents clean and bright. Edric Cecil Mornington Roberts (18 May 1892 20 December 1976) was an English journalist, poet, dramatist and novelist. this book tells "the actual story of his cottage in the Chilterns". RightWayUp Books aims to provide accurate and detailed descriptions. All images are of the actual book for sale - no stock images are ever used. Thank you for looking at this listing.

HardBack. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First edition. Signed 1st Edition, Hodder 1934. Signed and dated by the author to the dedication leaf, to the printed dedicatee, Lady Philip Gibbs; From Cecil Roberts April 1934, presumably a presentation copy gifted to and owned by Lady Gibbs, wife of Sir Philip Gibbs, journalist and author and one of five official British reporters in the First World War. The volume in hand is Thick Royal 8vo. 318pp. 3 coloured plate illustrations, wood cut title page illustration. Internally very good clean tight sound, slightly shaken, no bookplate, ownership inscriptions or further marks of any kind, remarkably free from foxing or browning, tender to hinge with visible webbing at pp2089 holding firm. Bound in green lettered beige cloth with elaborate blind embossed illustration to gently rubbed spine and upper. Signed by Author(s).