Beare geraldine selected (52 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. No Jacket. Hardcover in gold colored slipcase. Book in near fine condition. Black and gold design to front and back covers. Slipcase with some rubbing wear to gold finish but in tact. Pages clean and unmarked. Embossed library stamp to title page of previous owner. For 59 years from January 1891, the Strand Magazine published a mixture of fiction, general-knowledge snippets, curiosities, popular-interest journalism and commentary that seized and retained Britain's attention. The hallmarks were textual energy and visual liveliness: many leading British writers contributed, and the art editors offered "an illustration on every opening". Here are some of those stories. David Eccles (illustratore). …

Condizione: Good. 1992. No Edition Remarks. 318 pages. No dust jacket, Folio edition with slipcase. Illustrative grey cloth with gold slipcase. Contains black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Slipcase has moderate edgewear with marking to panels and scuffing to edges. Some rubbing to surfaces. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Used - Very Good. None. Excellent condition and apparently unread. Spine, binding and covers all fine; contents very clean and no inscription. Slipcase is also in fine condition and with no scuffs or wear on edges. 350 pages.

hardcover. Condizione: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. A very good condition book. No slipcase.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. This is a tight clean copy. The slipcase has a little edge scuffing. 350pp. A digital photo can be made available.

Cloth over Board. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Collector Edition. This book has very little corner bumping or edge wear. Interior text is clean and tight in it's binding. Numerous black and white line illustrations. A good copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Eccles, David (illustratore). Slipcased. …

Condizione: Good. VG condition book without slipcase. Content is clean and bright throughout. Free from inscriptions or markings.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good.

Condizione: Very Good. 1991. No Edition Remarks. 350 pages. No dust jacket, Folio edition with slipcase. Blue illustrated cloth boards with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations by David Eccles. Introduction written by H.R.F.Keating. Slipcase. Pages and illustrations are bright and clear with no visible markings. Top textblock edge dyed brown. Binding throughout remains firm. Boards have light edge wear with minor corner bumping. Mild crushing to spine, with occasional markings overall. Minor sunning to spine. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Slipcase has light edge wear with minor markings to panels.…

Condizione: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Condizione: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.

Condizione: Good. 1991. No edition remarks. 350 pages. No dust jacket, Folio edition with slipcase. Gold slipcase. Pictorial cloth covered boards. Black and white illustrations by David Eccles. Pages remain bright and clean. Binding remains firm. Boards with minimal shelf wear. Slipcase has light edge wear with minor marking to panels.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Slipcase Very Good ++. Sixth Printing. 348 pages. Illustrated with B&W plates. Very clean dark blue slipcase. Pale blue background hardback binding with minimal wear to book, pages fine. Excellent condition. Illustrations By David Eccles (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good/Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Boxed - No Jacket. Second Printing. Introduction by Frank Delaney. This box is a bit worn around the edges. David Eccles (illustratore).

1991 Folio Society edition with B&W illustrations by David Eccles & introduction by H.R.F. Keating. slip case corners slightly bumped; otherwise, a clean, tidy copy. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG slip case.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good/Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Boxed - No Jacket. Second Printing. Introduction by H. R. F Keating. Quite a heavy book - extra postage may apply. David Eccles (illustratore).

Hardcover. Condizione: Good/Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Boxed - No Jacket. Second Printing. Introduction by Tim Heald. Quite a heavy book - extra postage may apply. David Eccles (illustratore).

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Introduction by Frank Delaney. First edition thus. Fine in a very good (moderate edge wear) slipcase. Illustrated by David Eccles (illustratore).

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Wear commensurate with age and use. Clean unmarked copy. Light scuffing and smudging to boards and spine strip. Slipcase not included. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Cloth. Condizione: Near Fine. 1st Edition, 1st Printing. Short Stories from the 'Strand' - Selected by Geraldine Beare. First edition, first printing. No hardcover slipcase. This is the first Folio Society edition (1992). Folio Society editions are separate publisher editions, not textual first editions of the individual stories. Condition: Near Fine (just short of new - minor shelf presence). Noted flaws, plainly: Light rubbing/wear to spine ends visible on the spine photo; Minor edge/corner wear at head of spine; Photos show the exact copy you will receive. First-printing points, checked on this copy: Folio Society, London, dated 1992 on title page; "© The Folio Society Ltd 1992" on copyright page; No number line present (typical of Folio Society); Copyright page shows only the 1992 date with no "Reprinted" statement; "SET IN EHRHARDT BY FAKENHAM PHOTOSETTING LTD / PRINTED AND BOUND AT THE BATH PRESS, AVON / DESIGN OF TEXT AND BINDING BY DAVID ECCLES"; Decorative gilt-illustrated cloth boards by David Eccles; "© The Folio Society Ltd 1992" on copyright page. No number line present (typical of Folio Society). Copyright page shows only the 1992 date with no "Reprinted" statement. "SET IN EHRHARDT BY FAKENHAM PHOTOSETTING LTD / PRINTED AND BOUND AT THE BATH PRESS, AVON / DESIGN OF TEXT AND BINDING BY DAVID ECCLES". Decorative gilt-illustrated cloth boards by David Eccles. Shipping: FREE and tracked. The book is wrapped in archival tissue and bubble wrap inside a rigid box - never a bare mailer. From a smoke-free home. Message me for more photographs of this exact copy.…

First Edition. 1995 1st Folio Society edition with B&W illustrations by David Eccles; spine very slightly faded; otherwise, a clean, tidy copy. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG slip case.

Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good Slip Case. Condition Notes: Just a hint of fading to the spine, a decent copy otherwise; Hardback in Slip Case. Illustrated Green boards with gilt titles to the spine; Measures 9½" x 6½" (1.4 kg); pp (xix) 329; Preface by Tim Heald; Includes: Top edge dyed Green; Black & white plates; ); || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #202932 || Hardback in Slip Case (No Dust Wrapper.). David Eccles (illustratore). …

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. VG condition book with slipcase. Content is clean and bright throughout. Free from inscriptions or markings. VG slipcase with little to no wear.

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in slipcase (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.…

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in slipcase (VG) some light scuffing to slipcase; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.…

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in slipcase (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. A Folio Society anthology of lively and engaging tales originally published in The Strand Magazine, offered without a slipcase. Geraldine Beareâs selection highlights the magazineâs trademark mix of wit, mystery and character-driven storytelling, while Frank Delaneyâs introduction places the collection within the rich tradition of popular fiction that The Strand helped shape. David Ecclesâs illustrations add period charm and a touch of humour throughout.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. A Folio Society edition of Crime Stories from the Strand, presented with its original slipcase. Geraldine Beare selects a rich assortment of detective and mystery tales originally published in The Strand Magazine, the legendary periodical that helped define the golden age of crime fiction. The collection showcases ingenious puzzles, atmospheric investigations and sharply drawn characters from some of the eraâs finest writers. H. R. F. Keatingâs introduction provides valuable context on The Strandâs influence and the evolution of crime writing, while David Ecclesâs lively illustrations capture the period mood with wit and character. Produced to the Folio Societyâs high standards, this is an appealing volume for collectors of classic mysteries, Sherlockian-era fiction and finely made editions.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Very good book in slipcase.320pp.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. First Edition. A fine, clean and tight copy in a fine slipcase. First Folio Edition. A very nice copy. No bumped corners to book or case. No splits to case. No bookplates, no signatures. A very nice copy.