Irene mossop (32 risultati)

Condizione: GOOD. First edition. One of the last girls' school novels written by this prolific author. Glossy frontispiece. 254 pp. Good only in blue cloth (rather severe toning to the pages, presentation bookplate inside front cover) in a poor dust jacket with tape reinforcement to the edges.).

Condizione: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 254 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Prize plate stuck to front pastedown. Black and white illustrated frontispiece. Binding is shaky, front board slightly loose. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Clipped jacket has heavy edgewear with areas of loss, heavy tears, chips, and creasing. Sticker to rear panel. Wear marks overall.…

Condizione: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 248 pages. No dust jacket. Orange cloth. Prize plate stuck to front pastedown. Colour illustrated frontispiece. Binding remains firm. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Embossed stamp to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges. Slight crushing to spine ends. Wear marks overall.…

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 good condition vintage book. Includes an acceptable dust jacket with tears.…

Condizione: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 248 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Prize plate stuck to front free endpaper. Two black and white illustrated plates through book. Slight cracking to gutters with exposed netting, plate to page 169 detached but still present. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Tears to some page edges, text remains unaffected. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Wear marks overall.…

Condizione: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 216 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over red cloth boards with lettering. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Lettering is bright and clear. Minor sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Visible wear marks to boards. Clipped jacket. Panels and spine have light edgewear with tears and creases. Minor loss to spine and edges. Visible wear marks to spine and panels.…

Condizione: Good. 256 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Water marks to boards and spine.…

Condizione: Fair. No Edition Stated. 254 pages. Pictorial dust jacket with yellow lettering over blue cloth. Mild brown staining to pages on occasion. Notable foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Blank plate glued to front paste down. Mild wear to spine, board edges and corners, with scuffing and marking to boards. Minor sunning to spine and board edges. Clipped dust jacket. Mild wear, tear and chipping to edges and corners. Notable soiling to DJ.…

Condizione: Fair. No edition remarks. 250 pages. No dust jacket. Orange cloth. Clean pages with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. Tightly bound with faint thumb-marking throughout. Mild water staining to pages throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper and rear pastedown. Notable droplet staining to text block edges. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and notable marking to boards. Moderate tanning to spine, which has notable crushing and tearing to ends. Mild water stains and droplets to surfaces. Heavy cracking to front joint. Book has forward lean. Boards are mildly warped. …

Teal Cloth. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Thus Edition. Very nice tight clean crisp copy with owner inscription dated 1948. No other markings, DJ bright tight unclipped with a couple of closed edge tears to rear panel. girl in red swimsuit vignette to spine has no fade to pigment. Size: 12mo.…

pictorial hard cover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Illustrated with colour frontispiece by Dorothy Penty. 19 cm. 90 pages G. Good condition with shelf wear and edge wear to covers, prize label dated 1944 on front endpaper. Penty, Dorothy (illustratore).

Condizione: Fair. No Edition Stated. 250 pages. No dust jacket. Orange cloth with black lettering. B&W frontispiece. Mild brown staining to pages on occasion. Notable foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Presentation plate to front endpaper. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with sunning to spine. Minor scuffing, staining and marking to boards. Boards are slightly warped.…

Condizione: Fair. Green cloth-covered boards. Black lettering on covers. Black decoration on covers. Light wear to covers. Spine strip faded. Prelims and endpapers foxed. Pages tanned.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. Collins. Binding firm. Worn dust jacket. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. No Jacket. The boards are worn and damp marked a bit on the inside.Award plate.Tightly bound.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Undated edition. Firmly bound, orange cloth boards, black title on the spine. No jacket.

Condizione: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 256 pages. No dust jacket. Orange cloth boards with lettering. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpaper and pastedowns. Front free endpaper and title pages are missing. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Minor splits to spine ends and corners causing cloth to be frayed. Lettering is clear. Visible wear marks to boards.…

Condizione: Good. Red covers. Yellow lettering on covers. Colour frontispiece, no other illustrations. Light wear to covers. Some foxing to prelims and fore edge. Pages slightly tanned.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good-. H/b; vg-; 8vo; 216pp; rust cloth hbk cover; presentation sticker dated 1950 on fep; b/w frontis; minor foxing; ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 216 pages.

Condizione: Good. 1st. Pictorial paper-covered boards. Covers worn at edges. Corners slightly bumped. Neat gift dedication inside front cover. Penty, Dorothy (illustratore).

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. Frederick Warne. Binding firm. Pages clean and bright, no markings. Clipped Dust Jacket, with tears and chipps. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

Hard Cover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. No dustwrapper, minor bumping to spine ends and corners of orange boards, some fading to the spine, but black titles thereon are still clear as are those on front board, a few old water-stains on front board, original owner's school prize message dated 1940 on f/ep, but otherwise a not too bad, clean copy of this hard-cover book. A story set in a girls boarding school by the author, who wrote quite a few in a similar vein in the 1930s and 40s, before turning to writing Romantic fiction under several pseudonyms from the 40s into the early 1980s. No publication date shown, but was originally published in 1934, this being a slightly later edition, part of the publisher's "Star Series". 256pp plus 5pp adverts, b&w frontispiece. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.…

Hard Boards. Condizione: Good. HARDBACK. Undated: circa 1930. Colour frontispiece plus 2 colour plates, one of a Girl Cricketer catching the ball. First story: "A Partner for Pat". Spine is intact. Rear cover matches front cover but has a little staining. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref Ofbmilln. Best Book for Girls. Contributors include: Beryl C. Lawley; Irene Mossop; R. S. Lyons; Violet M. Methley; Olive Stuart; Josephine Elder; Norah Cameron; B. Gibbs; D. Dixon. The New Century Press, London.…

Condizione: Good. Publisher's original colour illustrated paper covered front board, forest green cloth spine. 4to. 10½'' x 7½''. Printer's code AV/208/663. Contains colour frontispiece, 68 pp with monochrome illustrations throughout. First story is 'Playing for St. Martin's' by Joan Lumley. Rubbing to the corners and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. STORIES FOR GIRLS.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition,1930. Wonderful if rather disturbing frontis by Dorothy Penty showing the heroine being burnt at the stake. Luckily just a Guy Fawkes lark gone wrong! Top page edges slightly darkened otherwise in near fine condition with no marks or inscriptions. Dorothy Penty (illustratore).…

Condizione: Good. Prunella Plays the Game by Irene Mossop, circa. 1929, Rare book.Publisher: Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd., London.Binding: hardback cloth.Description / Condition: Light edge wear/browning to boards; no jacket. Little edge nick to endpapers. Light foxing to pages. A nice, rare copy.Please see pictures for further information.…

Condizione: Good. Octavo. Green cloth-covered boards. Black lettering on covers. Black decoration on covers. 252 pages. Minor wear to covers. Prelims and fore edge foxed. Pages slightly tanned.

Hardcover, paper covered bds, illust. by Frederick Barker or Parker, with 3 children forming a ring with a doll in the centre, Fair, scuffed at edges, spine paper missing, contents sound with b/w illust.s, some of which have been coloured in neatly, neat inscript. to front pastedown dated 1942, occas. soiling through text, pp96. A lively book of short stories. A scarce title. …

Hard. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Poor. DJ rubbed and chipped with tears and loss. Some light wear to edges, small nick to head of spine and light dents to spine, pp tanned, else clean and tight Size: 12mo 0.0.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Orange cloth with black decoration and lettering. Presentation plate dated 1940. Black and white frontis, 250pp. Covers are firm but lightly marked, slight wear to corners and spine ends, binding sound, pages clean. Dated by reference to British Library catalogue. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 10212070103. All our books are sent by tracked mail.…