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BIGGLES IN AFRICA
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by Howard Leigh; Alfred Sindall.
Stock no. 1324107
Published by Oxford University Press; Humphrey Milford.
Circa
1938.
Good condition.
Pyramid edition. Blue cloth, black titles and sketch of plane gliding over pyramids & palm trees. Colour frontis and 7 b/w illustrations. 256 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Covers foxed and slightly marked. Prize plate to front free-endpaper has been mostly removed. Heavy foxing throughout. Some hinges cracked but binding still tight.
BIGGLES FLIES EAST
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by Howard Leigh; Alfred Sindall.
Stock no. 1324106
Published by Oxford University Press; Humphrey Milford.
Circa
1935.
Fair condition.
Pyramid edition. Blue cloth, black titles. Vignette of bi-plane over pyramids on front cover and spine. Colour frontis. No b/w illustrations in this edition. Spine and corners bumped. Spine has split on rear edge at lower 2". Covers grubby. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Foxing throughout. Some hinges cracked but binding still tight. Page between contents page and chapter 1 has been removed.
BIGGLES GOES TO WAR
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by Howard Leigh; Martin Tyas.
Stock no. 1324105
Published by Oxford University Press; Humphrey Milford.
1938.
Almost very good condition.
Pyramid edition. Blue cloth, black titles & vignette of plane flying over pyramids to front. Colour frontis plus b/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped, covers edge rubbed. Name in ink to front free-endpaper. Textblock is a little grubby and foxed. Some hinges cracked but binding still tight.
BIGGLES AND THE BLACK RAIDER
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by Stead.
Stock no. 1324104
Published by Hodder & Stoughton.
1st
1953.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Red boards, black titles. Black vignette of aeroplane to front. 8 colour plates. Endpapers are maps. Spine slightly bumped. Mark to top edge of rear cover. Small spot to top edge of textblock. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed, is slightly grubby to rear panel and has a name written in ink to front flap.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- BIGGLES
- BOYS
- BOYS ADVENTURE
BIGGLES OF THE SPECIAL AIR POLICE
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1324102
Published by The Thames Publishing Co..
Fair condition in a fair dustwrapper.
Kingston Library. Blue boards with gilt title to spine. Colour frontis. 247 pages. Covers marked, spine and corners bumped. Heavy pencil writing has been erased from verso of frontis. Dustwrapper is worn, torn and creased at edges with loss and tape repairs on verso. Rear panel is grubby.
ORCHIDS FOR BIGGLES
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by Leslie Stead.
Stock no. 1324099
Published by Brockhampton Press.
1st
1962.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Green boards with yellow titles to spine. Colour frontis. 168 pages. Spine slightly bumped. Small tear to top edge of front free-endpaper. Textblock is very slightly grubby else contents bright and clean. Dustwrapper is worn at spine and corners with some slight loss. Light damp stain with small patch of surface paper damage to rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- BIGGLES
- BOYS
- BOYS ADVENTURE
MANX BIRD ATLAS
Written by Christopher Martyn Sharpe; Jason Paul Bishop; James Patrick Cullen; Peter George Giovannini; John Peter Thorpe; Peter Weaver.
Stock no. 1324096
Published by Liverpool University Press.
1st
2007.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
An atlas of breeding and wintering birds on the Isle of Man. Glazed pictorial boards. 389 pages. B/w illustrations and maps. ISBN: 9781846310393. Spine and corners bumped. A few page corner tips slightly creased, Dustwrapper is lightly edge rubbed/creased. Neat barcode sticker to rear panel of wrapper.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
- ISLE OF MAN
INDIAN BOTANICAL DRAWINGS 1793-1868
Written by Henry J. Noltie.
Stock no. 1324082
Published by Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh.
1st
1999.
Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
From the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. Plain black cardwraps, tall slim format. 100 pages. Colour illustrations and photos. ISBN: 1872291236. Cream pictorial wrapper is a little grubby on rear panel and a little creased at top edges.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- BOTANY
PEACOCK PIE
Written by Walter De La Mare.
Illustrated by Jocelyn Crowe.
Stock no. 1324077
Published by Constable & Co. Ltd..
1st thus
1936.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A Book of Rhymes. Blue cloth with gilt title to spine and vignette to front cover. 81 little pictures in colour. Spine bumped. Tiny dent to top edge of front cover. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Some foxing to endpapers. Price-cut wrapper is slightly grubby and a little torn/chipped at edges.
LIVING WITH MINKA AND CURDY
Written by Antonia White.
Stock no. 1324076
Published by The Harvill Press.
1st
1970.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
A Marmalade cat and his Siamese wife. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 000271454X. Spine slightly bumped, some wear (damp?) to spine. Some light foxing else contents clean. Dustwrapper is worn and spotted with slight loss to base of spine.
- Categorised in:
- LITERATURE
- CATS
- CATS (SIAMESE)
NICHOLAS THOMAS GETS INTO TROUBLE BOOK 2
Written by Kitty Styles.
Illustrated by Mary Kendal Lee.
Stock no. 1324073
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd..
Circa
1955.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
The 2nd Book of Adventures containing, Nicholas Goes to The Sea, The Concert at Catleigh on Sea and The Clown Who Came To Stay. Pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Inscription in ink to front pastedown (some smudging of ink), name and address in belongs to box on same page. Foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is edge worn, torn and creased.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- CATS
- CATS (CHILDRENS)
A SNOWDROP
Written by Walter De La Mare.
Illustrated by Claudia Guercio.
Stock no. 1324066
Published by Faber & Faber Limited.
1st
1929.
Very good condition.
No. 20 of The Ariel Poems. Green cardwraps. Two b/w text illustrations and a full-page colour illustration. A very slim volume. This variant has a bistre border to the frontis (other variant has green border). Slight rubbing to cover edges. Light fingermark to margin of one page else contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- POETRY