Third edition. Beautiful prize binding. Full tan calf, gilt tooling, raised bands, contrasting label. Marbled edges an end papers. Armorial crest on upper board from Edinburgh Institution. Frontis, charming illustrations. Bookplate to front paste down. A clean copy in lovely binding. View More...
Ward, Lock & Co, London. No date [1939]. Hardback with DW. Spine has a vertical crease and outer edges are foxed and browned. Gift inscription to front endpaper, endpapers browned o/w contents are clean and sound. The wrapper is NOT price clipped, it is chipped and worn at extremities and foxed internally. Overall a lovely copy for its age. View More...
Little, Brown and Company. London. 2001. Reprint. DW. Pages slightly browned otherwise a very clean copy in wrapper that is slightly shelfworn along top edge. View More...
Alfred A. Knopf. 2005. First Edition, US. SIGNED presentation copy from the author to Jacqueline Wilson. "To Jacqueline - a pleasure to meet youJoan Barfoot." to title page. A lovely clean copy. Nr Fine in wrapper. View More...
Hogarth Press, London. 1951. First Edition. DW. Foxing to edges of pages o/w a very nice copy in slightly soiled wrapper with tears along upper edge and sl. loss to head of spine. VG+/VG. Author's third book. View More...
The Dickens House. London. 1998. First edition, limited to 1,000 copies, this being number 79. DW. SIGNED BY BARLOW AS HERSELF AND THE CAT MAURICE with the following presentation "Among those who have only sound and sterling qualities, there is nothing so contagious as pure openness of heart." Also signed, limited and dated by Cedric Charles Dickens, the publisher. A couple of pages very slightly dog-eared [pun intended] otherwise a fine copy in a wrapper that is slightly creased along edges. View More...
Penguin Books. Harmondsworth. 1943. First edition. Yellow triband paperback. Penguin number 401. Advert to back cover. Very slim wartime production. Spine creased and worn, ownership inscription to front cover. Covers slightly used otherwise a clean and sound copy of a scarce wartime Penguin paperback. View More...
Micael Joseph Limited, London. 1944. First edition. Hardback NO DW. Small slim 8vo. Brown cloth with gilt to spine that is creased, sunned and has a slight lean. Owners signature to front pastedown. Pages browned but a nice sound copy. View More...
Michael Joseph Ltd. London. 1946. First edition. Hardback with DW. Slim 8vo. Wrapper has loss to edges and spine where it does affect the text. Pages browned. A sound copy. View More...
First Edition. No DW. 231pp. Beige cloth, with red backstrip, gilt. Extremities slightly bumped, with minor sunning to the spine. Fore-edges and endpapers slightly browned. Contents fresh and attractive. VG+. View More...
Penguin Books. First edition, thus. 1938. No DW. In two volumes. Orange triband Penguin paperbacks, numbers 121 and 122. Covers slightly worn and pages browned otherwise a clean and sound set. View More...
Michael Joseph Ltd. London. 1946. First edition. Hardback with DW. Slim 8vo. Wrapper browned and worn with some with tears and loss particularly to top edge. Boards a little mottled and worn. A nice sound copy. View More...
Colonial Edition. Blue boards, black lettering. Boards discoloured at tail. Spine age browned with small crack, ends bumped. Internally a clean copy. His stories must be read with caution as the line between fact and fiction-writing is unclear View More...
Publisher:
Hodder and Stoughton. London. n.d.(c.1900)
Seller ID: 29759
Quarto. Colour frontis. tipped in, with tissue guard + 19 coloured minature plates with tissue guards. Original blue decorated cloth, gilt extra, pictorial vignette to upper board. Board extremities lightly rubbed. Prelims lightly foxed o/w contents clean and fresh. A lovely copy. View More...
The Bodley Head, London. 1948. First edition thus. Hardback with DW. Large square 8vo. Illustrated and with colour frontis. Wrapper rubbed along edges and torn in places. Pages browned. Ownership signature to front end paper. A nice sound copy. View More...
Publisher:
J. B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia 1932
Seller ID: 67613
First edition, US. DW. Boards and spine partially faded. Small gift inscription to front endpaper, pages slightly browned. Wrapper chipped and worn at extremities, lacking small portions from head and tail of spine, which is browned along with the rear cover, large closed tear to front cover at joint with spine o/w VG/VG. View More...
John Lehmann, London. 1946. First edition. Hardback NO DW. Ex library with label to front pastedown. Small slim 8vo. Yellow cloth with brown type to browned spine. Boards a little grubby and marked and there is a slight lean to the spine. Overall nice sound copy. View More...
Hamish Hamilton. London. DW. 1975. First edition, UK. Wrapper designed by Quentin Blake. Prelims lightly foxed otherwise a clean and sound copy in a slightly shelf-worn price-clipped wrapper. View More...
Methuen. 1925. First edition, thus in DW. Endpapers browned and page edges foxed otherwise a remarkably clean copy in dulled wrapper that is sunned to spine and frayed to head of spine and has 10/6 price marked in ink to front panel. View More...
D. Appleton and Company. New York. First edition, US. No DW. Original green cloth, decorated with yellow rose motifs to spine and front cover. Spine faded and lightly marked. Splash marks that look suspiciously like red wine to margins of front cover, lighter marks to rear cover. Contents unusually clean and fresh. A very sound copy. View More...
Privately printed Black Swan Printing/Transworld. 1986. This edition only 750 copies printed. NO DW. Silver silk effect covered boards, dark grey cloth spine with silver lettering. Boards are lightly soiled, the edges are a little bumped and outer edges lightly foxed. Contents are clean and sound. A lovely copy. View More...
First Edition. Original dark red boards, attractive black and gilt decoration to spine and upper. Extremities bumped and rubbed, with tears to spine including 2.5cm to joint at head. Spine sunned, with sight soiling. Binding cocked. Pen owner inscription to front free end page. End pages browned with occasional foxing o/w a nice clean copy. Good only. View More...
Longmans Green and Co. London. Second Impression. Hardback. DW. Spine is slightly soiled. Gift inscription and slight rubbing to front free endpaper o/w internally a clean copy in price clipped wrapper that is a little chipped and worn at extremities and lacks small portions from head and tail of spine, slightly affecting text. SCARCE in this condition. View More...
First edition for India. George Bell and Sons, London and Bombay. 1896. Pale brown cloth, gilt type to spine. 348 pages. Extremities of spine sl. rubbed; pre-lims and last few pages foxed; inscription to fly-leaf. View More...
Penguin Books. Second impression, August, 1937. DW. Orange triband Penguin paperback, number 92. Covers and prelims lightly foxed, pages browned otherwise a clean and fresh copy in wrapper that is slightly worn to edges and sunned to spine but very clean. View More...
