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Published by Nisbet & Co Ltd, 1111
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 240 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with black lettering. Prize sticker stuck to front free end paper. Binding remains firm.Pages remain bright with minimal tanning. Noticeable foxing to text block edges. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and noticeable rubbing to surfaces. Notable scuffing to front board and spine causing loss.
Published by James Nisbet & Co. Ltd, 1111
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. Fifth Edition. 261 pages. No dust jacket. Green patterned cloth boards with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Prize plate stuck to front pastedown. Moderate cracking to gutters and hinges, with exposed netting. Clean pages and illustrations with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pencil and ink stamp markings to front free endpaper. Bookseller sticker stuck to front pastedown. Textblock edges dyed gilt. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Minor wear marks to boards.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Fifth Edition. Hardback. Undated but school prize label on front fixed end-paper is dated 1902. A good copy in decorated red cloth. All edges gilt. Pp.viii,261 + adverts. 4 plates. Map. Stories set in Shetland.
Published by Blackie Academic and Professional, 1993
ISBN 10: 0751400963ISBN 13: 9780751400960
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Book
Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,700grams, ISBN:9780751400960.
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Published by London: Nisbet,
Seller: Peakirk Books, Heather Lawrence PBFA, Sheringham, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Sixth Edition. Hbk blue cloth illustrated cover (boy sitting on chair reading book) & illus spine; circa early 1900's? ; cover in VG condition; pp browned, mainly at edges; the scene of these stories is the Shetland isles; some of the tales are collected from the Boy's own Paper, and others from other periodicals; 261pp plus adverts; b/w frontis; map of the isle of Lunda after contents page; ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.
Published by James Nisbet, London, 1900
Seller: Wheeler's Bookshop, Midhurst, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Undated. Circa 1900. 8vo. Blue-grey decorative cloth with paste-on colour pictorial plate to front. 292 pp. plus 'Prize Series' ads section. Two b/w plates. School-prize plate to front pastedown inscribed and dted 1918. Clean and sound with just light rubbing to cloth. VG+.
Published by NISBET & CO., LONDON
Seller: Happyfish Books, Meopham, KENT, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. THE BOARDS ARE LIGHTLY RUBBED AND FADED. THERE ARE SOME MARKS TO BOTH SIDES. THE CORNERS AND EDGES ARE BUMPED. THE SPINE IS RUBBED AND BOTH ENDS ARE SLIGHTLY BUMPED. THERE ARE SOME STAINS TO THE PAGE EDGES. THERE IS A LARGE PENNED DEDICATION TO THE FRONT INSIDE BOAR.D BOTH END PAPERS HAVE YELLOWED. THE SECOND PAGE HAS BEEN TORN OUT AND IS MISSING. THERE ARE LIGHT MARKS TO SOME PAGES. THE BINDING IS TIGHT. PAGES GENERALLY APPEAR CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. ALL IN ALL A NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS BOOK.
Decorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Date. Bright colour pictorial cloth (front & spine), a little dusty, frontispiece + 3 plates, some light internal and foredge foxing, inscription (dated 1912) on flyleaf, else vg. 8vo, 240pp + 8pp catalogue.
Published by London, Nisbet & Co, nd ( c 1920), 1920
Seller: Wheen O' Books, Selkirk, United Kingdom
Hardback. Good /No dust jacket. Prize label on ffep dated 1923. 240pp with black/white frontis. Red covers with black decoration on the front, title on worn spine.
Published by James Nisbet & Co, London. undated, prize label with inscription 1906, Sixth edition,,, 1906
Seller: BRIMSTONES, Lewes, United Kingdom
hardback, 8vo, x,261,(8)pp,.4 b/w plates, map, pages browned, text clean and sound, blue cloth pictorial, slightly rubbed, Very Good condition.
Published by James Nisbet circa 1900, 1900
Seller: The Children's Bookshop, Hay on Wye, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Burton, F. W. (illustrator). 5th. The Boys Holiday Library series. Green pictorial embossed cloth-covered boards. Gilt lettering on covers. Black decoration on covers. Top edge gilt. 261 pages. Light wear to edges covers. Gilt a little rubbed. Pages faintly tanned.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 255 grams.
Published by James Nisbet & Co. Ltd., 1898
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. 1898. 240 pages. No dust jacket. Red pictorial cloth. Insert to front pastedown. Pages are moderately tanned and thumbed at the edges, with moderate foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn with slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are a mildly crushed, with small splits and chips. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Water marks to boards and spine.
Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons [1892], London, 1892
Seller: Yesterday's Gallery, ABAA, East Woodstock, CT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Small Quarto. Original illustrated boards with brown cloth binding, eight chromolithograph plates. Very good, spine ends and corners bumped, ownership signature on front free end paper, front free end paper barely holding on but present.
Published by James Nisbet & Co., Limited 21 Berners Street, London circa edition not stated. 1920., 1920
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, cream and black lettering and designs to spine and upper panel, cameo pictorial onlay to upper panel. 8vo 7½" x 5¼" viii, 240 8[pp]. Three monochrome illustrations. Prize plate and name to front end paper and in Very Good condition with spine tips and corners turned-in, touch of foxing to page edges, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. STORIES FOR BOYS.
Published by Springer, 1995
ISBN 10: 075140263XISBN 13: 9780751402636
Seller: Phatpocket Limited, Waltham Abbey, HERTS, United Kingdom
Book
Condition: Good. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.
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Published by Springer, 2012
ISBN 10: 146135899XISBN 13: 9781461358992
Seller: booksXpress, Bayonne, NJ, U.S.A.
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Soft Cover. Condition: new.
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