Bishop george illus (3 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Stated first printing. The book has minor shelfwear to the edges and corners of the covers, a shifted spine, separation of the binding from the spine plate, loose hinges, and an overall gentle aging to the pages, otherwise the book is in very good condition with crisp, unmarked pages, a tight binding, and attractive illustrations throughout. The dustjacket has mild rubbing and surface scratching to both covers, shelfwear to the edges and corners of the covers including chipping approx 1 by 1/4 inch long at the bottom of the spine and few closed tears the longest being approx 1 1/2 inches at the top of the spine, minor scuffing that has resulted in light color loss, creasing to the top and bottom edges of the jacket, and an overall gentle toning most notable at the flaps, otherwise the dustjacket is in good condition, intact and clean, and is now in an archival protective mylar. Bill Lignante (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Hard cover book in good condition. No dust jacket. Some marks to boards. Spotting to edges of text block with foxing to front and rear endpapers. Ding to foot of text block with creasing to foot of several pages. Pages lightly tanned. 4to. 256pp.

Quarter Cloth. Condizione: Very Good Plus. Good Plus. N.d. [First Edition, 1956]. Annual for boys containing 'Great new strips, stories, articles', including: 'Dan Dare pilot of the future in Operation Silence'/'The 3J's in Crash went the window!' by Peter Ling/'Jack O'Lantern with Rollo in the Golden Tobyman' by George Beardmore/'Old Calamity: An exciting tale of the Canadian Rockies and a grizzly bear' by W.H. Morris/'Looking for Trouble: The story of the gallant Ocean Rescue Tugs' by Martin Chisholm/'Jet Jackson - Pilot' by Arthur Catherall/'Luck of thje Legion: The Wailing Well' by Geoffrey Bond/'Rustlers of the Firth: A Captain Bell story' by Michael Gibson/'Flight Test' (article on the Handley Page Victor bomber) by Laurence Bagley/'The Falcon Light' (story) by R. Garland/'Jeff Arnold in A One-Man Horse' by Charles Chilton/'Britain's New Railways' by Walkden Fisher. Not dated (First Edn., 1956); quarter green cloth; red boards; titling/eagle illus. printed in white/black/yellow full to front board; eagle illus., etc. printed in black to rear board; illus. endpapers; 173pp.; illus. col. paintings/strips and bw. drawings/diagrams/strips. Spine complete/intact/crisp/robust and clean/very bright; boards robust/crisp and very clean/bright; text very fresh, pages very clean/crisp/bright; dj. has small chips/closed tears/slight creasing to top/bottom edges, but is very clean/bright. No inscriptions. VG+ in G+ price-clipped dj. PRICE INCLUDES UK POSTAGE & PACKING. Illus. by R. AYTON/L. BOWYER/P. KAY/REDMILL/D. COBB/THELWELL/B. WINDO/R. WILLIAMS/A. COLLINS/R. BASS/G. LANE/W. FISHER/H. PETTIT/M. AITCHISON/R. JENNINGS/N. WILLIAMS/L. BAGLEY/IONICUS/W. NICKLESS/WINSLADE/H. BISHOP/J. CHAMBERLAIN/J. WORSLEY/M. CHARLTON (illustratore). Hardback.…