w r chambers ltd edition (30 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Condizione: Good. 1921. No Edition Stated. 263 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. 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.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 428 pages, a very good hardback in a very good dust-jacket, frontispiece and 7 plates.

Half-morocco and boards, marbled endpapers, 8vo, iv, [5]-1006 pp. Covers rubbed and worn at extremities, hinges strengthened with cloth-tape, binding firm, name on front free endpaper.

Small 8vo. xvi, 263[1]pp, coloured frontis, 8 plates. Original decorated blue cloth. Slight spotting to eps and ht.

Hard back binding in publisher's original maroon cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼'' 128 pp. Monochrome illustrations and maps throughout. Small name to the front free end paper and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. HAMPSHIRE (Hantescire).

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original maroon cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 63 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Sun faded spine, foxing to the closed page edges and first and last few pages. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. DOGS (Pedigree Pets).

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. Quarto 10½'' x 8¼''. Contains 79 pp with single tone illustrations throughout. Ink name dated 1967 to the front free end paper. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition price clipped dust wrapper with rubbing to the spine crowns. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. HUMOUR (Satire, Cartoon).

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original powder blue cloth covers, navy title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 159 printed pages of text with colour art work plates and full-page monochrome illustrations throughout. Some wear to the edges, light sun fading to the blue of the spine, mottling of the cloth to the top front cover, foxing to the closed page edges, ink message dated 1938 to the front free end paper and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. AVIATION & AERONAUTICS.

Hard back illustrated blue cloth covers. With 5 illustrations by W. Boucher. Front end paper missing, a little foxing to first few pages. In Very Good clean, tight and tidy condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. LITERATURE 1900-1925.

Hard back binding in publisher's original sea blue cloth covers, gilt lettering and illustration of a girl to the spine and the upper panel. 8vo 7½'' x 5¼'' 276 pp. Four monochrome illustrations throughout. In Very Good condition with general soiling to the covers and page edges. Member of the P.B.F.A. STORIES FOR GIRLS.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 431 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0550213007 SCOTLAND (Gaelic: Alba).

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original duck egg blue cloth covers, navy title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 204 printed pages of text with monochrome frontispiece. Tanning to the page margins. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with small chip and related closed tears to the top of the spine, chips to the top corners, not price clipped 7s 6d. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. CHILDREN'S & JUVENILE.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original forest green cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, green dyed upper edges. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 239 pp with 80 colour plates, with full-page monochrome illustrations and in the text. Minimal wear to the spine ends, foxing to the closed edges, feint ghosting to the free end papers and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. BOTANY (Phytology).

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original gilt illustrated red cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover, all page edges gilt. Thick 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains (vi), 339 printed pages of text with 26 tissue-guarded plates most of which are colour. Red spine sun faded and in Very Good clean and tight condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. LONDON (Londinium).

First edition hard back bound in publisher's original cerise cloth covers, black stamping to spine. 8vo 7½" x 5¼" 187 pp. Monochrome frontispiece. Former prize plate and stamp to front end paper, light tanning to page margins. Very Good in Very Good price clipped W. Sommerville illustrated period artwork dust wrapper with No. 5 in the series to spine, shallow rubs to spine tips and corners, spine not faded, colours clear and bright. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. CHILDREN'S & JUVENILE.

Hard back bound in publisher's original light blue cloth covers, dark blue stamping to spine and upper panel of two boys at the helm of a ship. 8vo 7½" x 5¼" 297 pp. Six monochrome illustrations on glossy paper by W. S. Stacey. Light foxing to end papers and page edges, former bookplate dated 1911 to upper paste down, light surface rubbing to spine just touching the titles and the illustration, small rubs to corners. Scarce boys adventure story. Member of the P.B.F.A. CHILDREN'S & JUVENILE.

Reprinted edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains (xvi), 248 printed pages of text with 28 full-page single-sided monochrome photographs on coated paper throughout. Red spine sun faded to pink and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. HEBRIDES & ST. KILDA.

Hard back binding in publisher's original duck-egg blue cloth covers, navy lettering and twin cross lines to the spine. 8vo 7½'' x 5¼'' 270 pp. Author of 101 girls' stories, chiefly with school settings. A holiday spent in the Austrian Tyrol at Pertisau-am-Achensee gave her the inspiration for the first location in the Chalet School series. Her teaching career spanned 36 years with her final post as Headmistress of a school in Hereford. She also wrote plays and numerous unpublished poems and was a keen musician. Cheap paper browning. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. BRENT-DYER, Elinor M.

Hard back binding in publisher's original Wedgwood blue cloth covers, navy title and author lettering to the spine and the front cover. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 154 printed pages of text with monochrome frontispiece. Prize plate inside dated 1933, a little foxing to the closed text block edges, spine very slightly sun faded and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. STORIES FOR GIRLS.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original powder blue cloth covers, navy lettering and twin cross lines to the spine. 8vo 7½'' x 5¼'' 204 pages. Monochrome frontispiece. Author of 101 girls' stories, chiefly with school settings. A holiday spent in the Austrian Tyrol at Pertisau-am-Achensee gave her the inspiration for the first location in the Chalet School series. Her teaching career spanned 36 years with her final post as Headmistress of a school in Hereford. She also wrote plays and numerous unpublished poems and was a keen musician. Cheap paper browning. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small chip to the bottom edge of the front cover, white paper, lettering and colour illustration to the spine not faded, not price clipped 4/- sticker. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. BRENT-DYER, Elinor M.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, black lettering to the spine. 8vo 7½'' x 5¼'' 204 pp. Monochrome frontispiece. Cheap paper browning. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition period artwork dust wrapper with tiny chips to corners of spine tips, price clipped, spine colours not faded. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A. BRENT-DYER, Elinor M.

Original blue cloth. Binding a bit worn, margins a bit foxed, endpapers browned, still a (very) good copy. Please see description or ask for photos.

Hard back binding in publisher's original apple green cloth covers, black lettering to the spine. 8vo 7½'' x 5¼'' 234 pp. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition Nina K. Brisley illustrated dust wrapper with shallow rubs across the spine tips and corners, no loss to the paper, not price clipped 6/-, spine colours not faded. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A. BRENT-DYER, Elinor M.

Hard back binding in publisher's original grey cloth covers, burgundy lettering to the spine. 8vo 7½'' x 5¼'' 294 pp. Cheap paper browning to the edges. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition period artwork dust wrapper with only shallow rubs to spine tips and corners, tiny chip to top of lower panel, not price clipped 4/6, spine colours not faded. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A. BRENT-DYER, Elinor M.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original powder blue cloth covers, gilt lettering and twin cross lines to the spine. 8vo 7½'' x 5¼'' 216 pp. Monochrome frontispiece. Author of 101 girls' stories, chiefly with school settings. A holiday spent in the Austrian Tyrol at Pertisau-am-Achensee gave her the inspiration for the first location in the Chalet School series. Her teaching career spanned 36 years with her final post as Headmistress of a school in Hereford. She also wrote plays and numerous unpublished poems and was a keen musician. Fine condition book, in Fine condition dust wrapper with tiny indent mark to the spine, white paper and colour illustration to the spine not faded, not price clipped 7s 6d. Dust wrapper without any tears or chips and supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. BRENT-DYER, Elinor M.

Hard back binding in publisher's original slate blue cloth covers, dark navy author and title lettering to the spine. 8vo 7½'' x 5¼'' 270 printed pages of text. Monochrome frontispiece. Author of 101 girls' stories, chiefly with school settings. A holiday spent in the Austrian Tyrol at Pertisau-am-Achensee gave her the inspiration for the first location in the Chalet School series. Her teaching career spanned 36 years with her final post as Headmistress of a school in Hereford. She also wrote plays and numerous unpublished poems and was a keen musician. Front free end paper missing, foxing to the page edges, without any ownership markings. Near Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition double-sided colour dust wrapper with two thin vertical crease lines to the spine and the front cover, the inner front flap is missing half of the text, spine colours not faded, without any tears or pieces of paper missing to the dust wrapper which is bright and sharp, the spine illustration shows a Matron holding up a Golliwogg, the front cover shows three girls outside a pink and yellow striped awning. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. List of twelve Chalet School Series titles to the rear of the dust wrapper starts with The School at the Chalet [1925], and finishes with Jo Returns to the Chalet School [1936]. Member of the P.B.F.A. BRENT-DYER, Elinor M.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original powder blue cloth covers, gilt lettering and twin cross lines to the spine. 8vo 7½'' x 5¼'' 224 pp. Monochrome frontispiece. Author of 101 girls' stories, chiefly with school settings. A holiday spent in the Austrian Tyrol at Pertisau-am-Achensee gave her the inspiration for the first location in the Chalet School series. Her teaching career spanned 36 years with her final post as Headmistress of a school in Hereford. She also wrote plays and numerous unpublished poems and was a keen musician. Fine condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small piece of paper missing to the top of the lower panel, white paper, black lettering and colour illustration to the spine not faded, not price clipped 7/6. Dust wrapper without any tears and supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. BRENT-DYER, Elinor M.

Large Hardback. Approx 10.5 x 7.5 inches. In maroon cloth with pictorial gilt designs and lettering to front and spine. Top page edges gilt. Grey endpapers. In dustwrapper with matching design on spine and colour plate to front. In very good condition with good dustwrapper. (DW darkened, chipped at corners and ends of spine, partial crack to front hinge/fold. In protective sleeve.) Cloth has some minor rubbing to corners, with some fading to cloth at ends of spine. Else cover clean and smart. Gilt bright. Endpapers clean. No penned inscriptions. Pages all very clean and tight. No marks or spots. Plates clean and bright. Else a very good clean and tight copy. xxiii + 377pp. Illustrated with 30 colour plates, a doubled-page map, and many B&W illustrations in text.

Hardback, approx 7.5 x 5 inches. Green cloth with colour pictorial designs to front and spine. Beveled board edges. Dark grey endpapers. In very good condition. Corners a little bumped and rubbed. Some handling marks to cloth, with some rubbing to design on front. Some darkening to edges on front and rear. Endpapers and prelims clean and bright. Neat penned inscription to top of title page ?Maurice Cleland, from his Godmother, Xmas 1904.? Some handling/thumb marks to inside pages, else pages overall very clean, bright and tight throughout. Else a very good clean and tight, scarce copy. 367pp + 32pp cat. With 7 (ex. 8) B&W plates by Harold Copping. Lacks one plate at p79. With decorative letterpieces.