Brockhampton press ltd leicester (225 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Hardcover. No DJ. Edge wear. Blue/light blue cloth boards. Spine sunned. May have other minor incidental cosmetic defects expected with age. Prior owner name within. Pages toned with age. Secret Seven, #7. KIDS/MYSTERY/ADVENTURE/SERIES. Bruno Kay (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Hardcover. Second impression [stated]. No DJ. Edge wear. Green/white cloth boards. Light soil/spotting expected with age. May have other minor incidental cosmetic defects expected with age. Prior owner/gifter name FFEP. Pages toned with age. Secret Seven, #3. KIDS/MYSTERY/ADVENTURE/SERIES. George Brook (illustratore). …

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Very good hardcover with good jacket (unclipped). Translated from the German by Anthea Bell. The jacket is sunned and worn with a few faint scores. All text is clear. CM. Used.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. First Edition. First edition hardcover with lovely colour plates, in very good condition, with clipped dust jacket in good condition. Jacket is sunned, scuffed and marked, and edges are creased and worn. Board spine ends are bumped, and page block is lightly foxed. Previous owner's name penned to front pastedown. Pages are clear throughout. LW. Used. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. The "Young Naturalist" Series. 8vo. 32p. Profusely (!) Illustrated with full color drawings by Will. H. Stevens. Index and [List of] other titles in this series. Cream colored paper over boards with brown letters on the front cover and a vignette in brown on the front cover of two roses, rust colored spine. Just a couple of minor dings around the extremities, covers clean and bright, shadow transfer from dust jacket to endpapers, all color drawings in fine condition, else near fine to fine with no internal markings. Dust jacket somewhat soiled and rubbed along the spine and the edges of the turn-ins. Per the dust jacket, this book contains descriptions and color images of 101 of the most popular garden flowers. Will. H. Stevens (1881 - 1949) was an American modernist painter and naturalist who is known for his paintings and tonal pastels, which are held in several major American art museums. Just a beautifully illustrated book to identify common flowers. "With the help of Will. Stephens' beautiful drawings you should have no difficulty in recognizing the flowers as shown in this book. You'll learn that many of them have come to us from nearly all parts of the world and that is one reason why they do not all possess a common name, so easy to remember, like most of our wildflowers. With this book you can walk around the garden and, at the same time, almost travel the world and imagination." [from the Introduction]. Will H. Stevens [1881-1949]. (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. Condizione sovraccoperta: Poor. Hardcover with beige blindstamped covers and title and author in black ink on spine. The spine is a bit cocked and the covers are soiled and worn. The text page edges are soiled and stained. There is a gift inscription on the front end page. The pages are a bit soiled and foxed. The dust jacket is in poor condition with wear and creasing and a 1" by 1.5" chunk missing from the bottom of the spine. Despite the stated flaws, a good reading copy.; Eric A. Leyland (1911-2001) was an English writer who specialized in boys' adventure books, including stories of the American West.; Black and white drawings; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 191 pages. Illustrated by Douglas Relf (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good+. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good+. First Edition. Yellow cloth covers with black lettering on spine. The covers are a bit soiled and worn and the top page edges are soiled. The previous owner's name Is written in ink on page opposite the half title and there is slight soiling and spotting to the end pages. Otherwise, it is a nice, tight copy in an attractive dust jacket. The dust jacket is a bit worn along the edges but the art work on the front is still bright. ; Stated first edition 1963. The illustrations are by Sheila Rose and the diagrams by Leslie Haywood. Black and white drawings in text and frontispiece along with lines of music. The end pages are the song "The Coventry Carol". Attractive color illustration on front panel of dust jacket. On the spine is an illustration of a Scottie dog with "Brook Books" in black lettering. The illustrator George Brook was associated with Brockhampton Press, but this title was not illustrated by him. ; In test black and white drawings, music lines; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 88 p. pages. Illustrated by Sheila Rose and Leslie Haywood (illustratore).…

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1963 1st edition. Near Fine/None. Soft pictorial card covers with very slight rubbing to edges, very slight soiling. Contents clean and tight. Charming 2-tone strip illustrations by R Paul-Hoye throughout. Hole punched to spine as issued. A story about Little Bom the Drummer Boy. Paul-Hoye, R (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. No Date c 1940's. pp 48 with illustrations in colour and black and white bu the author. Pictorial brown cloth. Small round brown mark in gutter of front endpaper and left hand of gutter at title page. Good. Postage will be reduced on this item.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good Condition. No Dust Jacket. Jeremy Jukes Series. No date of publication listed. Probably 1920's or earlier. Bright color illustrated boards. Spine and edges of binding rubbed. and bumped. Green ink child's name on inside front cover. Illustrated end papers. 64pp. Content bright and sound. Color and B/W Illustrations By Bernard Odell (illustratore).…

Condizione: Good. First Edition. Good - in good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed and soiled. 70mm x 150mm (3" x 6"). [62pp.]. Illustrated soft cover stapled with cloth spine over.

Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: Good. First Paperback Edition. First UK paperback edition. Previously published in the UK in hard covers by the Bodley Head in 1960. Originally published in the US by Harcourt, Brace & Co. in 1942. There is a little fading to the spine and light surface and edge wear to the covers. Page edges browned with a small dark spot to the top edges. Small name in red pen to the first page. The pages are browned but otherwise unmarked. Illustrated by Louis Slobodkin. First printing. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed. Slobodkin, Louis (illustratore).…

Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: Good. First Paperback Edition. First paperback edition from 1967 of a book first published by Cape in 1963. Light edge and surface wear to the covers with a light reading crease to the left side of the front cover next to the spine. Page edges quite heavily browned. There is brown spotting around the edge of the insides of the covers. The pages are browned with small creases to the top corners of a few but are otherwise generally clean and umarked. Illustrated by Margery Gill. First printing. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed. Gill, Margery (illustratore).…

Condizione: Good. First Edition. G: in good condition without dust jacket as issued. 70mm x 150mm (3" x 6"). 62pp. Illustrated soft cover stapled with red cloth spine over.

Condizione: Good. First Edition. G: in good condition without dust jacket as issued. 70mm x 150mm (3" x 6"). 62pp. Illustrated soft cover stapled with red cloth spine over.

Condizione: Good. First Edition. G: in good condition without dust jacket as issued. 70mm x 150mm (3" x 6"). 62pp. Illustrated soft cover stapled with red cloth spine over.

Condizione: Good. First Edition. Good - in good condition without dust jacket. Fading to cloth spine. 70mm x 150mm (3" x 6"). 62pp. Illustrated soft cover stapled with cloth spine over.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. well-illustrated in colour and b/w; no inscriptions; discoloured at top and bottom of spine, but otherwise a clean tight copy; no date but c.1940s.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. First edition hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, in very good condition. Jacket is scuffed, and edges are creased and nicked. Very small, light dots of foxing noted throughout, however this has not affected the legibility or quality at all. Boards are clean, binding is sound and pages are otherwise clear. LW. Thompson, Sam (illustratore). Used.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. No Dust Jacket. First Edition; First Printing. Missing DJ if issued, some sunning to spine and top edges of boards especially rear, corners bumped and rubbed with some splits to spine, gutters starting with remains of old tape repairs, ink numerals and some scribble to inside front cover, ink name and dated October 1948 to front endpaper, closed tears to endpapers, somewhat shakey in binding. ; Assumed first edition, first printing, 1947. Yellow cloth boards with black lettering and donkey's head motif to front, illustrated endpapers and other illustrations and colour plates by Jeanne Farrar. Reading copy only. ; B&W and Colour Illustrations; 64 pages; Collection of three short animal stories comprising: Josephine - the Donkey; Master Brock and his Brothers; and The Adventures of Claribel. Illustrated by Farrar, Jeanne (illustratore).…

Paperback. Condizione: Fair / Good. 32 page staspled-bound booklet with paper covers, spine reinforced with brown masking tape SPOILING appearnce, light wear to corners with slight marks. Ink ticks to some pages o/w p ages clean and sound. Undated - looks 1940's.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good +. No Dustjacket. Fourth Impression. Slim hardback book. No dustjacket. Colour and B&W illustrations. Beige boards lightly grimy an, fraying to spine-ends and boards' corners but pages clean. Drawings by John Read (illustratore).

Hard Pictorial Boards. Condizione: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. In buff pictorial boards. Assumed 1st; no ffep or publication date details. With shelf wear and bumping & some loss to extremities. The spine of this very slim volume is largely lost and the binding is rather loose. ffep and rfep lost. Internally clean with a little thumbing. Final page has a couple of creases and a couple of tears but no evident loss. Eileen A. Soper (illustratore). …

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 95 pages. Illustrated, slight foxing front fly leaf and edges.

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1953 1st edition. Good/None. 48pp. Soft pictorial card covers with minor rubbing/chipping to edges, minor scuffing/soiling, minor surface loss to back cover, slight creasing. Contents clean and tight. Charming colour and B&W illustrations by the Walt Disney Studio. Retelling of JM Barrie's original story about the boy who wouldn't grow up, tying in with the Walt Disney animated film. Disney, Walt (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Dustjacket Fair ++. 65 pages. Colour plates and two tone plates. Black background dustjacket with some wear to edges and corners, with chipping to edges and small losses, NOT price-clipped. Very clean red hardback binding. Pages clean and tidy.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair / Good. No Dustjacket. 1st Edition. 126 pages. Two-tone (salmon-pink and black) illustrations within text. No dustjacket. Light brown and blueish-green patterned hardback binding. Wear to boards' corners and spine-ends. Page-edges greyed and lightly browned/foxed, ink writing to flyleaf o/w pages generally clean. Illustrated by George Brook (illustratore).…

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. Undated, but the Mary Mouse books began to appear in the 1940s, This is the 11th book in the series, and was first published in 1951. This is an early printing. Some creasing and discolouration to the covers. A few small marks to the title page. Otherwise a nice copy. 62 pages, unnumbered. 5.8 X 2.8 inches. Olive F. Openshaw. (illustratore). …

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. Undated, This is the 22nd book in the series, and was first published in 1962. This is an early printing. Some creasing to the back cover which has a dark mark. Otherwise, mild discolouration to the covers. Mild bumping to the corners. Shallow creasing to some of the leaves. Any other imperfections minor/negligible. Please see scans. A nice copy. 30 pages, unnumbered. 5.8 X 2.8 inches. R. Paul-Hoye (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good +. Condizione sovraccoperta: Dustjacket Fair. First British Edition. 128 pages. Dustjacket TATTY chipped/ripped to edges, corners and hinges and stuck together with browned selloptape, not price-clipped. Hardback binding with has light browning and small sellotape marks to end-papers, light foxing to page-edges, light marks to upper opening edges. Pages clean and sound. Ballantine, Bill (Illustrator) (illustratore).…