Charles Skilton
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BILLY BUNTER'S BARRING-OUT
Written by Frank Richards.
Illustrated by R.J. Macdonald.
Stock no. 1321897
Published by Charles Skilton.
1st
1948.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Red boards, black titles. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. Spine bumped, slight rubbing to cover edges. Ink writing to front free-endpaper. Light foxing. Dustwrapper is edge chipped with some loss at spine. Old tape marks to verso of wrapper (showing through to otherside a little).
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- BILLY BUNTER
- SCHOOL STORIES (BOYS)
- BOYS
- SCHOOL STORIES
BREAKFAST IN PERIGORD
Written by William Russell Flint.
Illustrated by William Russell Flint.
Stock no. 1822281
Published by Charles Skilton.
1st
1968.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Essays on Various Occasions and in Diverse Moods with favourite quotations decorated and enlivened with 60 illustrations & devices. Large format. Black leather spine with gilt title. White boards with black vignette to front. Top edge gilt. Limited edition of 525 signed and numbered copies. SIGNED by the author to rear. This is copy 147 of 525. A few minor grubby marks to white boards. Contained in publisher's slipcase which has a large bookplate to one side and is lightly shelf scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- ART
- LITERATURE
- ILLUSTRATED
- LEATHER BINDING
- LIMITED EDITION
BILLY BUNTER'S BANKNOTE
Written by Frank Richards.
Illustrated by R.J. Macdonald.
Stock no. 1503734
Published by Charles Skilton.
1st
1948.
Slightly better than good condition.
How did it come about that Bunter, never famous for possessing cash, was one day waving a ten-pound note around asking someone to change it?? Pale blue boards with dark blue titles to spine and front cover. Colour frontis + b/w illustrations. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Spine and part of front cover faded and browned. Covers grubby. Front joint and one hinge starting to crack. Foxing, mainly to endpapers, prelims and page edges. Contents very good.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- BILLY BUNTER
- BOYS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- SCHOOL STORIES (BOYS)
BILLY BUNTER'S BENEFIT
Written by Frank Richards.
Illustrated by R.J. Macdonald.
Stock no. 1503728
Published by Charles Skilton.
1st
1950.
Slightly better than good condition.
Green cloth, black titles. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. 236 pages plus 4 page book list. Covers are grubby and marked. Spine bumped, worn and browned. Corners bumped and worn. A couple of hinges cracked. Small burn hole to margin of page 81/82. Endpapers lightly browned. A few grubby marks and an odd fox spot to contents.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- BILLY BUNTER
- BOYS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- SCHOOL STORIES (BOYS)