Language: English
Published by OUP, 1953
Seller: September Books, CHURCH STRETTON, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Jack Matthew (illustrator). 1st Edition. APPEARS UNREAD. No wear to hard back book/dust jacket. D/j still has price corner. Pages are clean bright and tight. 2nd impression.
Published by Oxford University Press, 1953
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1953. Second impression. 159 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over brick red cloth. Black and white illustrations by Jack Matthew. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some mild marking and tanning. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with tears, chips, and some areas of loss. Noticeable rubbing and marking.
Published by London. Geoffrey Cumberlege/Oxford University Press. 1953., 1953
Seller: Gemini-Books, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom
First Edition
First edition, second impression. Hardback. Book and clipped dust jacket are in Very Good condition. Jacket has wear to extremities. Prize presentation plate on front end paper. I llustrated by Jack Matthew. Jacket fitted with a new removable clear cover. Securely packaged.
Published by Geoffrey Cumberlege/Oxford University Press, London, 1950
Seller: Mad Hatter Books, Auckland, New Zealand
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Jack Matthew (illustrator). First Edition. Bright dj (price unclipped) a little frayed at spine tips, vg light brown cloth, illustrated by JACK MATTHEW, name stamp on front flyleaf, light foredge foxing, vg. small 8vo, 157pp. 48 stories.
Published by O.U.P., London, 1950
Seller: Black Stump Books And Collectables, Skipton, VIC, Australia
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Jack Matthew (illustrator). First Edition. Burgundy binding with silver title. 159 pages. Frontis plus six full page b/w pictures. 48 short stories to tell round the came fire. Internally spotless. A nice tight, straight, clean book. Dust jacket is bright, complete and intact, now protected in a clear mylar sleeve. Rare.
Published by Oxford Univ Press, 1953
Seller: MacKellar Art & Books, Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illustrated Edition. 1953 Oxford Hardcover Edition 2nd Impression. Very good+ clean tight binding in very good+ dustjacket. Wonderful jacket design & illustrations as shown.
Publication Date: 1950
Seller: Berkelouw Rare Books, Berrima, NSW, Australia
London: Oxford University Press 1950. Sm. 8vo. Orig cloth. Dustjacket not price-clipped. (160pp.). With frontisp. and six full-page b&w illusts by Jack Matthew. Some edge foxing but very good overall in a very good dustjacket. NOTE: 48 'yarns' to tell around a campfire.