Modern Boys Book Racing Cars (8 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Roland Davies, F. Gordon Crosby (illustrator). 1st Edition. 160 pp illustrated throughout with photos and drawings, quarter red cloth, colour illustrations to covers. Corners rubbed, some spots and marks to spine, pages a little tanned - sound copy - date from BL.

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Hardcover. Condition: Good. The Fleetway House. Fragile biding. Some wear to the boards. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Cover artwork by Roland Davies. Size approx 8.25 x 10.5". 160 pages. Packed with superb prewar Mot Sport photographs . Corners pumped and hinges little weak.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). A fantastic annual for boys on the subject of racing cars, profusely illustrated. 'Modern Boy' was a boy's magazine that ran from 1928 until the start of the Second World War in 1939; it comprised 610 issues in that time. Twenty two annuals were also released by Modern Boy, including yearly annuals as well as annuals focusing on transport means such as this. The most famous stories from the Modern Boy magazines were the works of W. E. Johns, featuring Biggles, a pilot and adventurer.This first edition is profusely illustrated throughout with vignette illustrations and photographs. In a quarter cloth binding without a dust wrapper. Externally a trifle rubbed, fading to the spine and shelf wear and bumping to extremities. Internally firmly bound, pages slightly age toned, but otherwise clean. Very Good. book.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. A marvellous illustrated annual of this collection of short stories on the subject of racing cars. 'Modern Boy' was a boy's magazine that ran from 1928 until the start of the Second World War in 1939; it comprised 610 issues in that time. Twenty two annuals were also released by Modern Boy, including yearly annuals as well as annuals focusing on transport means such as this. The most famous stories from the Modern Boy magazines were the works of W. E. Johns, featuring Biggles, a pilot and adventurer. This first edition is profusely illustrated throughout with vignette illustrations and photographs. In a quarter cloth binding without a dust wrapper. Externally generally smart, some fading to the spine and bumping to extremities. Internally firmly bound, pages bright and clean, bar some slight age toning. Very Good Indeed. book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. 4to. Pp 160. Illustrated throughout. Original cloth-backed pictorial boards, showing light shelf wear. With the original tissue d/w, creased, edge-worn with tears and with a long vertical tear to the rear panel. Inscription to front free endpaper.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. This book is available in 5 different Leather color without any extra cost. Explore More Options by Clicking on 'More Images' and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email within 24 hours of placing the order. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1938. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Pages: - 168, Print on Demand. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 168.