Elspeth briggs (25 risultati)

Editore: Frederick Warne & Co 1960
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Da: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, Regno UnitoWorld of Rare Books
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EUR 9,52
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Aggiungi al carrelloCondizione: Good. 1960. No edition remarks. 228 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over pictorial cloth covered boards. Black and white illustrations throughout by Richard Auger. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb m…arking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Clipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears, chipping and creasing.

Editore: Peter Davies Ltd 1939
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Da: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, Regno UnitoWorld of Rare Books
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EUR 13,93
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Aggiungi al carrelloCondizione: Good. 1939. First Published. 305 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth. Binding remains firm. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscriptions and stamp to endpapers and rear pastedown. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Slight crushing to spine…ends. Wear marks overall.

Editore: Alden Press 1962
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Da: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, Regno UnitoWorld of Rare Books
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Aggiungi al carrelloCondizione: Good. 1962. No Edition Stated. 429 pages. Red & cream dust jacket with black lettering over blaclk cloth. Clean pages with firm binding. Minimal foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with scuffing and marking to boards. Unclipped dust jacket. Mild wea…r, tear and loss to edges and corners. Notable tanning to spine and edges, with staining and soiling to DJ. Title written in pen on spine.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Peter Davies, London 1939
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- Prima edizione
Da: Klanhorn, Queanbeyan, AustraliaKlanhorn
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EUR 17,74
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Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: VG, Wear, Browning, Edge-fox. NO DUST JACKET. 1st Edition. Alternate historical drama, postulating what might have happened if King William had died before Queen Mary the Second. Expanded condition report/scan on request.
Editore: The Alden Press Ltd., Oxford, United Kingdom 1948
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- Prima edizione
Da: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, Regno UnitoPsychoBabel & Skoob Books
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Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. Small-sized ex-library hardcover. Dust jacket is plastic protected. Pictorial chapter headings. Dust jacket and boards are very sound. Front and back inner hinges have been reinforced with white paper. Library plate on front inside cover. Libra…ry stamps on title page and page block.Text is clean, bright and tight throughout. Ex-Library.

Editore: Peter Davies Ltd, London 1939
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- Prima edizione
Da: Barter Books Ltd, Alnwick, Regno UnitoBarter Books Ltd
Contatta il venditoreVenditore con 5 stelleCondizione: Usato - Buono
EUR 19,53
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Aggiungi al carrelloBrown hardback cloth cover. Condizione: Good. First Edition. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed. Spine faded. 190mm x 130mm (7" x 5"). 305pp.
Editore: The Alden Press Ltd., Oxford, United Kingdom 1948
- Rilegato
Da: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, Regno UnitoPsychoBabel & Skoob Books
Contatta il venditoreVenditore con 5 stelleCondizione: Usato - Molto buono
EUR 16,86
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Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First edition. Hardcover with very lightly worn spine ends and lower leading corners. Plastic protected dust jacket. Mild spotting to head of page block. Tiny chip to leading edge of FEP. A few pages are dog eared. Pages are clean, binding is sound, and text…remains clear throughout. Illustrated by charming woodcuts. T. Briggs, Elspeth (illustratore). Used.

Editore: Capricornus, Dunkeld, Scotland, U.K. 1949
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Da: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, Regno UnitoPsychoBabel & Skoob Books
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EUR 16,86
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Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Good. No Dust Jacket. No dust jacket. Hardcover. First edition. Signed by the author on title page. Ex-library, with library labelling on spine foot, front pastedown, front endpaper, title page and at one or two further points. Boards and spine are a little worn and scuffed, with a few light stains and sur…face scratches. Spine is slightly cocked. Spine is creased, and spine ends are worn and bumped. Pale mark on spine foot. Leading corners are rather bent. Faded page block with one or two grubby marks and minor age-spotting. Small tear to lower part of inner edge of front pastedown. Several small grubby marks on rear pastedown and endpaper. Binding is sound; pages are tight; text is clear. AF. By Author. Ex-Library.

Editore: Alden Press 1962
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- Prima edizione
Da: The Pagan Hare, Tetbury, Regno UnitoThe Pagan Hare
Contatta il venditoreVenditore con 5 stelleCondizione: Usato - Molto buono
EUR 14,89
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Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Alden Press, Oxford, 1962. Hardcover. First edition, first impression. Published by Katherine and Winifred Briggs in memory of their sister, Elspeth. Waxed black cloth. Gilt lettering to spine. Pastedowns and endpapers illustrated with a map. Dus…tjacket. Bottom corner of fore edge of upper board lightly bumped. Spine of dustjacket dulled. Dustjacket lightly tanned. Small triangular superficial area of loss to head of spine. Foot of spine and bottom edge of rear panel of dustjacket nicked and lightly creased. Head of spine and top edge of rear panel of dustjacket lightly creased. A very good copy in a very good dustjacket.

Editore: Peter Davies Ltd, London, U.K. 1939
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Da: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, Regno UnitoPsychoBabel & Skoob Books
Contatta il venditoreVenditore con 5 stelleCondizione: Usato - Buono
EUR 23,94
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Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Good. No Dust Jacket. No dust jacket. Hardcover. First edition. Signed by the author on front endpaper and title page. Ex-library, with library labelling on spine foot, front pastedown, front endpaper, title page and at one or two further points. Boards and spine are a little worn, with a few surface marks… and scratches. Spine is cocked, and spine ends are a little bumped and creased. Leading corners are a little bumped. Faded page block with one or two grubby marks and some age-spotting. Binding is sound; pages are tight; text is clear. AF. By Author. Ex-Library.
Editore: London; Frederick Warne 1960
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- Prima edizione
Da: Rainy Day Books (Australia), The Basin, AustraliaRainy Day Books (Australia)
Contatta il venditoreVenditore con 4 stelleCondizione: Usato
EUR 19,01
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Aggiungi al carrello1st edition blue cloth hardcover with worn clipped dustjacket. 228. Ex library with usual stamps, some cellotape residue.
Editore: Great Western Railway., London.
- Brossura
- Prima edizione
Da: Dereks Transport Books, Ringwood, Regno UnitoDereks Transport Books
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Aggiungi al carrelloSoft cover. Condizione: Near Very Good. 1st Impression. n.d. c.1925. 118pp. Stiff paper covers. 650g. Illustrated with 5 colour plates including frontispiece, 74 b/w photographs and 74 drawings. Covers a little soiled, marked and edgeworn, with a small loss to bottom of spine. A little light spotting throughout, internally not a…ffecting plates, and name to top of title-page,o/w near V.G.
Altre immaginiEditore: Frederick Warne, UK 1960
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- Prima edizione
Da: Cheltenham Rare Books, Cheltenham, Regno UnitoCheltenham Rare Books
Contatta il venditoreVenditore con 4 stelleCondizione: Usato - Molto buono
EUR 29,77
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Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Very Good +++. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good +++. First Edition. A UK first edition, INSCRIBED on the ffep by the author's sister - the noted folklorist Katharine Briggs - to Ronald Searle's wife, Kaye Webb. THE WRAPPER : The wrapper on this copy is bright, clean and complete. It is unclipped, but ha…s a 5/- sticker over the printed price on the front flap. The wrapper is unfaded, showing slight wear to the edges. There is a slither of loss to the head of the spine. Looks sharp in protective plastic. THE BOOK : The book is square and tight. The boards are clean. The corners are sharp. The spine ends are gently bruised and the tips are faded. The pages are clean. No foxing. The closed page edges are sound, if just a little dulled. No dog-eared pages. The binding is solid - no cracked hinges. There are no ownership inscriptions. INSCRIBED by the author's sister. A nice copy in a protected wrapper. Paypal accepted. Auger, Richard (illustratore). Signed by Owner.
Editore: The Alden Press, Oxford 1948
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- Prima edizione
Da: St Paul's Bookshop P.B.F.A., Peterborough, Regno UnitoSt Paul's Bookshop P.B.F.A.
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Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Period novel set in Restoration England. 1st edition. Small 8vo. Some fading, else near fine in original tan cloth. D-w is faded but else VG.
Editore: The Alden Press Ltd, U.K. 1948
- Rilegato
- Prima edizione
Da: Harry Righton, evesham, Regno UnitoHarry Righton
Contatta il venditoreVenditore con 5 stelleCondizione: Usato - Molto buono
EUR 29,77
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Aggiungi al carrelloHard Cover. Condizione: Very Good. Good +. First Edition. Clean dark red bds with grey title to spine. Spine lightly sunned. Small bump to bottom spine end and bottom corners. Small fray to front bottom corner. B/W woodcut illustrations. Small tear to front edge of 1 page, otherwise interior very good and clean. Unclipped dustja…cket with rub to some edges. Small loss to top jacket corners and bottom jacket spine end. Jacket a bit grubby.

Editore: Warne 1960
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- Prima edizione
Da: MacKellar Art & Books, Bournemouth, Regno UnitoMacKellar Art & Books
Contatta il venditoreVenditore con 5 stelleCondizione: Usato - Molto buono
EUR 23,82
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Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1960 Fredric Warne Hardcover 1st Edition 1st Impression. Very good+ clean tight binding in very good+ unclipped dustjacket.

Editore: Oxford The Alden Press Limited 1948
- Prima edizione
Da: John L. Capes (Books) Established 1969, STAITHES, Regno UnitoJohn L. Capes (Books) Established 1969
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EUR 11,32
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Aggiungi al carrelloAn Excellent Copy of the First Edition in unclipped 7/6d pictorial dustwrapper 8vo.119 pps An historical tale set in the period of the restoration, with simple woodcuts by the author. No ownership marks.
Altre immaginiEditore: Alden Press, Oxford 1962
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- Prima edizione
Da: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, Regno UnitoRooke Books PBFA
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EUR 35,72
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Aggiungi al carrelloCloth. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First edition. A first edition presentation copy by the author's sisters of this scarce historical fiction novel by Elspeth Briggs, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. The first edition.A presentation copy from the sisters of the author, with a card stating that t…hey are sending the recipient a copy of the work on their sisters birthday.In the publisher's original cloth with the original unclipped dust wrapper.This historical fiction novel was written by Elspeth Briggs and was published by her sisters following her death in 1961. The work, set in the 17th century, follows the seven sons of Sir Thomas Brocas.A very scarce work. In the publisher's original cloth with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally lovely with only slight marks. The wrap is smart with edge wear, small closed tears, marks, slight sunning to the spine and light spotting. Internally firmly bound with clean and bright pages. Fine. None (illustratore). book.

Editore: Alden Press 1948
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- Prima edizione
Da: Stella & Rose's Books, PBFA, Tintern, Regno UnitoStella & Rose's Books, PBFA
Contatta il venditoreVenditore con 5 stelleCondizione: Usato - Molto buono
EUR 42,51
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Aggiungi al carrelloHardback. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First edition. 1st 1948. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. An historical story set in the time of the restoration, full of the sense of the country. Illustated with b/w woodcuts. 119 pages. Spine and corners very slightly bumped. Contents fine. W…rapper rubbed at corners and slightly grubby to rear. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Briggs, Elspeth (illustratore).

Editore: The Centaur Press Ltd., London, U.K. 1935
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Da: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, Regno UnitoPsychoBabel & Skoob Books
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EUR 50,55
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Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Good. No Dust Jacket. No dust jacket. Hardcover. First edition. Signed by the author on front endpaper and title page. Ex-library, with library labelling on spine foot, front pastedown, front endpaper, title page and at one or two further points. Boards and spine are a little worn, with one or two stains a…nd surface marks. Spine is slightly creased, with minor bumping to ends. Leading corners are slightly worn and bent. Faded page block with one or two grubby marks and age spots. Rear endpaper is creased near leading edge. Binding is sound; pages are tight; text is clear. AF. By Author. Ex-Library.

Editore: Oxford : Alden Press 1954
- Rilegato
- Prima edizione
Da: MW Books, New York, U.S.A.MW Books
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EUR 69,33
Spedizione gratuitaSpedito in U.S.A.Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloFirst Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-dulled and rubbed as with age. Light foxing to prelims and page edges. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 216 pages, illustrations, 19 cm. 3 Kg.
Altre immaginiEditore: Frederick Warne & Co. LTD, London 1960
- Rilegato
- Prima edizione
- Firmato
Da: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, Regno UnitoRooke Books PBFA
Contatta il venditoreVenditore con 5 stelleCondizione: Usato - Quasi ottimo
EUR 53,59
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Aggiungi al carrelloCloth. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good Indeed. First edition. An uncommon first edition of this charming novel by Elspeth Briggs set within an imposing Manor, signed by the author to the half-title. The first edition.Signed by the author to the half-title.'Squire's Fairing' follows a young woman, Jenny…, as she goes to work as a housemaid at the local Clerewell Manor, a Manor in which her grandmother had been mistress - her grandmother's ghost is said to walk in the village.Illustrated with a frontispiece, and illustrations throughout.Written by Elspeth Briggs.Illustrated by Richard Auger. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, smart. Some light marks to the rear board. Very light bumping to the head and tail of the spine. A touch of discolouration to the extremities. A very few spots to the fore edge. Dust wrapper is lightly edge worn. A few light marks and a little discolouration to the wraps, mostly to the backstrip. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine. Richard Auger (illustratore). signed by author. book.

Editore: Oxford : Alden Press 1954
- Rilegato
- Prima edizione
Da: MW Books Ltd., Galway, IrlandaMW Books Ltd.
Contatta il venditoreVenditore con 5 stelleCondizione: Usato
EUR 65,00
EUR 13,95 spedizioneSpedito da Irlanda a U.S.A.Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloFirst Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-dulled and rubbed as with age. Light foxing to prelims and page edges. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 216 pages, illustrations, 19 cm. 1 Kg.

Editore: Alden Press 1954
- Rilegato
- Prima edizione
Da: MacKellar Art & Books, Bournemouth, Regno UnitoMacKellar Art & Books
Contatta il venditoreVenditore con 5 stelleCondizione: Usato - Molto buono
EUR 89,31
EUR 33,53 spedizioneSpedito da Regno Unito a U.S.A.Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1954 Alden Press Hardcover 1st Edition 1st Impression .Very good clean tight binding in very good dustjacket. Wonderful jacket design & illustration as shown.

Editore: Peter Davies 1939
Da: Blackwell's Rare Books ABA ILAB BA, Oxford, Regno UnitoBlackwell's Rare Books ABA ILAB BA
Contatta il venditoreVenditore con 5 stelleCondizione: Usato
EUR 125,04
EUR 28,90 spedizioneSpedito da Regno Unito a U.S.A.Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloFIRST EDITION, light spots at opening recurrent at rear, pp. [viii], 305, [1], crown 8vo, original brown cloth, backstrip lettered in gilt, slight lean to spine, top edge dusty, edges spotted, endpapers more faintly so, dustjacket a little chipped at extremities and faintly spotted, short closed tear at head of rear panel, good.… An alternate history, imagining that Mary II had survived her husband, King William. Scarce in the dustjacket. The author was the sister of folklorist Katharine M. Briggs.