whipple amy (36 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good +. Condizione sovraccoperta: NO DUST JACKET. Edition Not Stated. Hard Cover. VG+/NO DUST JACKET. Edition Not Stated. Adventure story for children. Pictorial front board and spine, and three illustrations. Book has prize bookplate on FFEP dated 1916, heavy offset an d scattered foxing to endpapers and block edge-cut, spine head/heel crush, boards slightly abraded, mild fray on the corners. Scan of the front board on request.

Condizione: Good. No Edition Remarks. 146 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth covered boards with an illustration pasted to the front board. Illustrations in colour and line by M. Ambler. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. End-papers are more notably tanned. Presentation plate to front paste-down. Cracking to hinges, no damage to end-papers. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends, with fraying cloth and small splits. Book has a slight forward lean. Board corners are bumped, with some loss to cloth. Boards are bowed.

Condizione: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 64 pages. No dust jacket. Blue illustrated cloth boards with lettering. Contains black and white and colour illustrations. Prize plate stuck to front free endpaper. Clean pages and illustrations with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Hinges are slightly cracked with exposed netting. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Lettering is clear. Visible wear marks to boards.

Condizione: Fair. No Edition Stated. 139 pages. No dust jacket. Orange pictorial cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with common faults. Text is legible throughout. Some issues present such as cracking, inscriptions, inserts, moderate foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Binding remains firm. Boards have noticeable shelf wear with rubbing and corner bumping. Moderate tanning and marking.

Condizione: Good. No edition remarks. 63 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial paper covered boards. Presentation plate on front free endpaper. Black and white illustrations. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Some cracking to gutters with exposed netting, but binding remains firm. Boards have moderate shelf wear with some rubbing, fraying and corner bumping. Some moderate marking and tanning, particularly to spine.

Condizione: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 160 pages. Pictorial jacket over orange pictorial cloth. Contains colour illustrated frontispiece. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed, but text remains clear. Binding is firm. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Noticeable marking to some pages throughout; text is not obscured. Moderate shelf-wear to boards, with slight corner bumping and noticeable fraying to edges. Noticeable crushing and slight splitting to spine ends. Moderate rubbing and scuffing overall, with small visible marks to rear board. Book has a pronounced backwards lean. Unclipped jacket. Light tanning and foxing to all surfaces. Heavy edgewear, with visible rips and chipping, and some areas of loss.

Condizione: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 64 pages. No dust jacket. Grey cloth with decorations. Prize plate stuck to front pastedown. Black and white illustrations throughout with colour frontispiece. Slight cracking to gutters causing binding to be loose, however pages remain attached. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Edition Not Stated. Adventure story for children. Pictorial front board and spine, and three illustrations. Book has prize bookplate on FFEP dated 1911, heavy offset an d scattered foxing to endpapers and block edge-cut, spine head/heel slightly crush.

Condizione: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Presentation sticker to ffep. No DJ.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. H.M. Rhodes (illustratore). Good condition hardback maroon boards showing title etc clearly on front board with a decoration. The same on the spine, no DJ. 139 pages of thick card type paper good and clean with clear print. Feint spots of foxing on edge of pages. No date found. Presentation sticker pasted on to fly sheet shows previous owner and date of 1932.

Hardback. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Edmund Blampied (illustratore). 1st Edition. Believed First edition printing unknown Not dated estimated at 1920 bought with others in the series dated so. Large octavo hardback. 64 pp. illustrated with colour plate and colour front cover plus many black and white illustrateions all by Edmund Blampied Good condition. Corners worn.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. iv, 5-96pp, black and white in-text illustrations. Pictorial paper-covered boards. 12mo. Sun-faded and soiled, spine cover detached at rear joint with minor loss, indentation on boards, very cocked and bowed. Text block edges starting to tan. Endpapers just starting to tan, volume shaken. Otherwise internally neat, clean and bright.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. First Edition. 12mo. no date but award plate dates 1923, front cover and plate loose, covers worn, Book.

Condizione: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 254 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth with decorations. Severe cracking to hinges causing boards to be loose. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Small tears to some page edges, text remains unaffected. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Slight crushing to spine ends. Wear marks overall.

Condizione: Good. No edition remarks. 126 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial cloth covered boards. Black and white illustrations throughout. Colour frontispiece. Prize plate to front pastedown. Pages remain bright and clean with minimal tanning and foxing. Some cracking to gutters. Binding slightly loose. Boards have heavy shelf wear with bumping and fraying to corners and crushing, fraying and tearing to spine ends and edges. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly spine. Some additional moderate marks and staining. Book has strong forward lean.

Cloth. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 224pp.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. Fair original illustrated cloth, award bookplate on ffep, scribbled in ink in places, several preliminary pages missing, not affecting story. Reading copy.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Illustrated by H M Rhodes (illustratore). H/b; d/w; vg/vg; 8vo; 139pp; d/w has slight edgewear; foxing on top edge presentation label inside cover dated 1933; address label in fep; a lovely attractive dustwrapper of boy and girl in a boat; ; Endeavour Library for Boys and Girls; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. M. Ambler (illustratore). 146 pages. Cover worn, Foxing, light tanning.

Decorative Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. M. Ambler (illustratore). No Date (early 1900s). dj (price clipped), rubbed on edges, small piece at top of spine torn off, spine faded, front flap creased, lovely bright blue cloth with black lettering on front and spine + black decorations on spine, lower back edge rubbed, bright colour pictorial paste-on on front, colour frontiispiece + other ills by M. AMBLER, flyleaf removed, some light foxing, vg. 8vo, 146pp.

Undated & with no edition stated; probably a reprint, as 1st published in 1928, & prize bookplate on front pastedown is dated 1933. Head & foot of spine slightly bumped; gilt on spine tarnished; dust jacket worn & chipped at edges, with small scattered stains Used - Good. VG hardback in Good dust jacket Used - Good. VG hardback in Good dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st Ed., H/B blue bds with cream strip to spine, VG, some wear at corners, lettering in biro and pencil on cream strip at front, '3p' written in biro on front bd, neat name on front pastedown dated 1939, title on pge 5 coloured in neatly and two words underlined lightly in biro, contents very good with occas. pencil underlining.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Hardback, no d/j. Illustrated boards have a faded and bumped spine, bumping to corners and some small stain marks on front and back cover. Prize inscription dated 1916. Illustrated by Victor Prout.

Hardback. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Circa 1926. Very good condition in an almost very good dustwrapper. Brown with black titles and large pictorial onlay to front. Colour frontis. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Wrapper torn and edge-chipped and repaired with tape. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!

Hard Boards. Condizione: Very Good. Ernest Prater (illustratore). 2nd Edition. Hardback. 2nd edition. Undated: circa 1925. 298 pages. All 5 listed black & white plates by Ernest Prater are in place including the frontispiece. Front paste-down has a prize label: "John Ruskin School. For Good Conduct. March 1925". No other inscriptions. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner, securely boxed in cardboard. ref Owa. The Children of the Crag by Amy Whipple. illustrated by Ernest Prater. Published by S. W. Partridge, London. SECOND EDITION.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Pages clean, no markings, wear to edges. Complete with 5 illustrations by Ernest Prater. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) 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.

Hardback. Condizione: G+. Condizione sovraccoperta: No DW. Ernest Prater (illustratore). 1910s. Blue pictorial cloth. LACKS FRONTISPIECE AND ONE OTHER PLATE. Partly set in Australia.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Red boards with decoration; owner's name & date ("Christmas 1923") on flyleaf.

Pictorial Cover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Hard Cover. VG - printed hard covers with a red cloth backstrip - some wear to edges and prizeplate to ffep but bright, tight and clean inside. Large octavo. 140pp. B/W illustrations and B/W & colour plates.