Clare Kipps (49 results)

Brightwell, L. R. (illustrator). Blue boards show minor shelf wear. Endpapers show discolouring but otherwise contents clean and tight. Dustjacket clipped and shows shelf wear with some small tears and small sticker on back. The study of an Arabian mongoose.

Condition: good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. L.R. Brightwell (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition, first printing octavo. Hardback. 64 pages Illustrated Endpapers a bit foxed otherwise Very Good condition in Very good unclipped dust jacket No inscriptions.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. L. R. Brightwell (illustrator). Third Impression. **Bundle Up & Save On Postage** Yellow dustjacket is lightly soiled, tape reinforcement inside dj, price clipped, text has gift inscription on front endpage, endpages tanned, otherwise clean and well bound. 5 X 7.5" 68 pages. This is the story of an Arabian Mongoose, "sold for a song" because he was "untameable" The author bought him out of pity and in three years he became one of the most interesting animals whose tale has ever been told.

11th Impression. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 72p. : ill. ; 19cm. Subjects: Sparrows; Sparrows Anecdotes; Sparrows Children's non-fiction. 1 Kg. Item is Shipped from Ireland or US locations.

Ninth Impression. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 72p. : ill. ; 19cm. Subjects: Sparrows; Sparrows Anecdotes; Sparrows Children's non-fiction. 1 Kg. Item is Shipped from Ireland or US locations.

Ninth Impression. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 72p. : ill. ; 19cm. Subjects: Sparrows; Sparrows Anecdotes; Sparrows Children's non-fiction. 1 Kg. Item is Shipped from Ireland or US locations.

11th Impression. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 72p. : ill. ; 19cm. Subjects: Sparrows; Sparrows Anecdotes; Sparrows Children's non-fiction. 1 Kg. Item is Shipped from Ireland or US locations.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. L R Brightwell (illustrator). Pages lightly tanned, edges and endpapers more so, edges also foxed, binding firm; cover has very mild shelfwear, book is almost in very good condition; unclipped wrapper has some wear and foxing, and is unevenly faded.

Condition: Good. 1956. 3rd Impression. 57 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and illustrations are lightly tanned throughout. Heavier to endpapers and pastedowns. Previous owner's inscriptions to front free endpaper and pastedown. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Spine is in good condition. Tape marking to both boards. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Sticker to front flap. Tape to inside panels.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No dust jacket, some foxing to the page edges.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Unterschrift / Widmung ohne Bezug; Leichte Rillen / Abschürfungen / Risse / Knicke.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 32 pages. Subjects; Juvenile audiences. Children's fiction. Adventure stories. Children's fiction; 20th century. 1 Kg. Item is Shipped from Ireland or US locations.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. the boards are a bit shelf worn an sunned. foxing and marks. ownership inscription. 32 pages. fairly good condition. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 32 pages. Subjects; Juvenile audiences. Children's fiction. Adventure stories. Children's fiction; 20th century. 1 Kg. Item is Shipped from Ireland or US locations.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Gamm, Kenneth (illustrator). 1st Edition. Sturdy burnt orange boards, minute bumps on leading edges and top and bottom of spine. Title, author and publisher stamped in yellow on spine. Photo, title and author on front of bright red dust jacket. Jacket bumped along all edges; shelf scuffed on back. One half inch tear at the bottom of front of jacket. Wrapped in removable mylar. Interior tight and unmarked. Photos by Kenneth Gamm printed on lightweight smooth matte paper. Stated: First American Edition, 1954.

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hard cover, dust jacket, 77 pages, black and white photograph frontispiece, good.

Hardback. Condition: Used: Acceptable. Condition fair, no dust jacket. The life of a sparrow.

Hardback. Condition: New.

Hard Boards. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardback in jacket 1956. Author inscription on the front end paper: 'To Nancy Price' PLUS: Author signature on the Title-page. Signature on the front flap of the jacket (Frances Tomlinson). Jacket is now under clear and removable protective covers. Dispatched Royal Mail first class with tracking next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref XTME. Sold for a song. A study of an Arabian Mongoose by Clare Kipps. Published in 1956 by Frederck Muller, London. Author Inscription.

cloth, 7th impression, 72 pp, ills Kenneth Gamm.

Hardcover. Condition: New.

Condition: Gut. 1.Auflage. 78 S. Gebunden. Schutzumschlag leicht berieben und etwas gedunkelt, sonst gutes Exemplar. Herausgegeben von Peter Schifferli. Deutsch von Ursula von Wiese. [K 585].

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Kenneth Gamm (Photos) (illustrator). First Edition. Foreword by Julian Huxley. A biography of a sparrow. Book's interior has age toning and very narrow band of sunning at top and bottom edges. Price-clipped DJ has edge/surface wear, interior repair, chipping along front gutter. Bookseller's Inventory # 222105.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. German language. 7.24x4.57x0.94 inches. In Stock.

Condition: Good. 1956. Second Impression. 57 pages. Signed by the author. Dedicated on title page. Yellow dust jacket with black lettering over blue cloth. B&W illustrations throughout. Clean pages with firm binding. Notable tanning to endpapers and page edges. Previous owner's inscription to front paste down. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with scuffing and marking to boards. Minor sunning to spine and board edges. Unclipped dust jacket. Mild wear, tear and chipping to edges and corners, with sunning to spine. Moderate soiling to DJ.

Condition: Good. 1954. 6th Impression. 72 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscriptions and sticker to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges. Unclipped jacket has heavy edgewear with areas of loss, heavy tears, chips, and creasing. Water staining to front panel. Wear marks overall.

Condition: Good. 1953. 2nd Impression. 72 pages. Green pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Pages are lightly tanned at the edges, with light foxing. Occasional thumb marks to pages edges. Binding has remained firm. Inscription to front endpaper. Boards have slight shelf wear with bumping to corners. Spine ends are a little crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. The unclipped dust jacket has moderate edge wear, tears and chips to edges and spine ends. Light tanning to spine and edges. Loss to jacket edges and corners.

Condition: Poor. 2nd impression. Wear to cover edges. Marks/stains/fading to dustjacket, scuffs/tears to edges & price clipped. Ffep has been cut out. Foxing to textblock edges & front/back page. Tanning/some marks to pages. Text good.