G++; cover has some creasing; contains nice condition street plan with index in centre that unfolds; period advertisements throughout; good sound copy; ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 128 pages View More...
G; cover corners badly bumped/creased; ; maroon cloth spine intact; stitching slack in places; most pages clean; 1 loose page; belongs to box has name stamped in; puzzles not done; Robin Hood stories; lovely colour picture'thrills on the elfland motor speedway'; Bubbles Annuals; 8vo 8" - 9" tall View More...
Volumes 3 & 4 of this 19th century production, have been rebound together in a more modern green cloth binding, with gold gilt lettering to spine simply saying Natural History. It has new blank endpapers. The contents are in quite reasonable condition for age. The tissue paper guards remain, but all full page illustrations that have guards have been hand coloured, neatly, but occasionally some of the colouring material has left a slight mark on the tissue. Book edges are marbled, as produced. Over 750 pages; A heavy book - we have added in the excess postage in the UK to the book price but out... View More...
Name written on front cover; name in belongs to box ; pages 58 and 59 bronze and silver arrows have numbers written in. ; 5.67 X 3.94 X 0.24 inches; 64 pages View More...
Original; 4to softback; front cover browning slightly at edges and tiny loss to surface in 1 corner; Text and plate leaves mounted on linen; alternate pages of text (about animal) and gorgeous colour illustration) ; centre is 2 gorgeous colour illustrations; rear cover also colour illustrated. G++; Dean's Artistic Series - Untearable; Vol. 7; 4to 11" - 13" tall View More...
Thick heavy book; 4to; green cloth spine; illustrated board cover, very rubbed at edges; belongs to box filled in and dated 1936; some colour plates; 4 or 5 stories illustrated in b/w illustrations by Gladys Peto, some full page; good sound copy; ; 4to 11" - 13" tall View More...
G++; 4to; Flexible card covers; top inch of spine has tear; This book gives us the minimum of information as to its production! No author, no publishing details, Merely 'Produced and printed entirely in the British Isles'. It is a story told in rhyme about a trip to a farm. It begins Bumpety-bump go the wheels of the train, We're nearly there cries Jack; I can see a bit of the station says sue, so reach the bags from the rack; It is illustrated throughout in shades of rust, orange black and white - and this has been just occasionally 'helped' quite tastefully & neatly by its previous owner. Th... View More...
4to hardback; faded turquoise cloth cover with square illustrated paste on to front cover; previous owner details inside front cover; colour frontis; T3 further full colour plates; G++; articles include BBC; Eiffel tower; LNER; Blue bird; Tunnelling under the thames; lighthouses; The Modern Boy's Book of Engineering; Published in 1933; Original price 7 shillings 6d; (Advertised in Modern Boy issue 293, Dated 16th September 1933) ; excess P&P outside uk ; 4to 11" - 13" tall View More...
Narrower than usual 4to softback; stapled spine; one of quite a scarce series of books that are themed - in this case around Flowers; a couple of pictures have been coloured in; They contain poems, pictures, facts, stories, & puzzles; on the back cover is a picture to paint (not done) ; g+; no publishing details or authors given; My Book of .......; Narrow 4to View More...
Narrower than usual 4to softback; stapled spine; a few pages have colouring done; one of quite a scarce series of books that are themed - in this case around Monkeys. They contain poems, pictures, facts, stories, & puzzleson the back cover is a picture to paint (not done) ; G++; no publishing details or authors given; My Book of .......; Narrow 4to View More...
4to; cream cloth spine; most attractive & clean pictorial paper boards - with golly; contents stapled - staples rusty with age; spine has been glued in the past; Lovely Colour plates and b/w illustrations. Stories and poems; some ABC work; . Occasional grubby finger marks, 1 page torn (closed tear) ; a nice book; COPAC shows 2 of these books, 1912 and 1924, and we dont know which one this is. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall View More...