thomas leekley (13 risultati)

Condizione: Good. 1972. Reprint. 127 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Black pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Library copy, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. The Vanguard Press, 1957 Ex-Library Hardcover Book and Dust Jacket in Good Condition. Delightful ine drawings by Johannes Troyer. By the author of "King Herla's Quest", Thomas Leekley's first book. The stories, fables, tales included are in some way based on the famous Gesta Romanorum (Deeds of the Romans), a vast source of legends, chilvaric romances, parables. Mr. Leekley has chosen some of these for this book, many never before translated into English at the time this book was published. He tells the stories in his own way for the day's readers giving a vivid picture of the Middle Ages and retaining the vigor and flavor of their romantic tradition. The Riddle of the Black Knight; The Ten Chests; Six Fables; The Fool of God; Strike There !; and The Three Gifts. A wonderful addition to any child's bookshelf. Jacket clean and unmarked, Black cloth binding appears clean under the affixed jacket, board edges are rubbed. Internals are quite clean and, except for lib markings, unmarked, no creasing, pages toned. Front endpaper has been removed; lib stamp on half title page, pocket and card on rear endpaper. Illustrated title page. 176 pages. 5.6 x 8.25 inches. 1957, The Vanguard Press, USA.

/Johannes Troyer, illustrator. (illustratore). CONDITION: Very Good in Very Good jacket; ex-lib, some marks; rubbed bottom edges, in jacket with pale spot about 1" above horizon; unclipped 3.00. Juvenile hardback ex-lib. Lesser known stories from the Gesta Romanorum, giving a vivid picture of the European Middle Ages translated & vividly retold: Riddle of the Black Knight; ten Chests, Fool of God, Race with Rosamond; Strike There!; Three Gifts; and also six Fables. ABE Heritage Seller since 1996; conservative AB condition grading. We ship all our books in cardboard protection. International shipping. /Johannes Troyer, illustrator.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good- Very Good. First Edition. Solid with light wear on the covers and the front free end paper has been neatly torn out. The price clipped dust jacket has a small tear on back and some color fading on the spine. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

hardcover. Condizione: Very Good+. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good-. 1st Ed. 1957 The Vanguard Company, First Edition, hardcover with dust jacket, DJ spine is faded, book is clean and unmarked, 176 pages.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (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: Good. EX LIBRARY BOOK.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good+. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Kimball, Yeffe (illustratore). 1st Edition. Chipping to jacket at top of spine.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Illustrated by Johannes Troyer (illustratore). Second printing. Brief gift inscription on front free endpaper, else very good in a very good (small abrasion on front panel, a few short closed edge tears, a bit faded along the spine) dust jacket.

Cloth. No Jacket. Johannes Troyer (illustratore). Second Printing. Cloth. No Jacket. Second Printing. Ex-Library. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book is very good ++ with usual ex school library markings has had little use. PP 127, line drawings Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

176pp. 8vo Illustrated with drawings by Johannes Troyer Blue cloth Near Fine/VG+ dj with small edge tears.