Geoffrey R Pocklington (45 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. 1931-1932. 640pp with a Sword of Nippon story continued pp lxvi to cxxviii. With many b&w plates and line drawings. Red cloth with American Indian on cover. Heavy book extra overseas post.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. 1930-1931. 864pp with many b&w plates and line drawings. Green cloth cover with cricket players. Heavy Book extra overseas post.

boards detaching at spine but binding sound, quarto hardcover (VG+): all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Boys Own Paper Office, London, 1932. Pictorial Hard cover. Book condition Very good, clean unmarked text. No-notations. Superb illustrations. Heavy book please contact the bookseller for postal rates. Book will be sent by UK postal service. Inventory #DA022383.

Imperial octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, illus title page, 864pp, illus, VG (moderate rubbing to boards, light bruising to spine extrems & board corners, light foxing to page edges, previous owner's name & inscription in ink to fep).

Soft Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Not Issued. First Edition. Cover edges a little frayed; staples rusty Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Decorative Cloth Boards. Condition: Good. Decorative cloth hardcover; black/grey/cream design (3 boys in sailboat); gilt titling to spine. Pp 768; decorative endpapers; colour frontis. plate and further colour plates, b/w plates, illustrations, diagrams in the text etc. Spine is bumped and hinges rubbed but binding is square and tight and this is a sound example; contents bright and clean; neat dedication to blank endpaper dated Xmas 1933. Image/further information available upon request.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 864pp, numerous illustrations, some photographs all in black and white. Printed green cloth-covered boards with black and white titles and design on spine and front. 4to. Heavy wear on boards with spine ends heavily rubbed, indents on front cover and worn through corners. Duct tape on end papers and title page hold cover onto volume.

Quarto, red buckram boards, gilt lettering & coloured illus to spine, peach lettering & coloured illus to front board, illus/patterned eps, frontispiece, illus unpaginated prelims, 768pp, illus, VG (light fading & rubbing/soiling to spine & rear board, minor bruising & rubbing to extrems, light tanning & moderate foxing to page edges, sl tanning to eps, moderate cracking to gutters at prelims & pgs 752-753, occasional scuffing & soiling to pages- minor, prev. owner's details in pencil to prelims).

Quarto, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & red lettering to front board, patterned eps, frontispiece, illus title page, 768pp, illus, VG (heavy bruising to spine extrems & board corners, moderate rubbing & moderate soiling to boards. light tanning to page edges, very light sporadic foxing to pages).

Quarto, illus brown cloth boards, illus eps, frontispiece fold-out of British Empire arms & badges, 788pp, illus, VG- (gutters cracked & loose at front & rear but still attached, rubbing & fraying to spine extrems & board corners, tanning, creasing to last page).

hardback, heavy 4to, 2.6Kg., 768pp, numerous illustrations, owner's name on frontis verso, page edges browning, text clean and binding sound, blue pictorial cloth, some soiling n rear board, small tear at base of spine; Good condition.

hardback, heavy 4to, 2.6Kg., 768pp, numerous illustrations, page edges browning, text clean and sound, no inscriptions, brown pictorial cloth, slightly rubbed, a tear on bottom corner of spine; Good condition.

hardback, heavy 4to, 2.6Kg., 768pp, numerous illustrations, page edges browning, text clean and binding sound, no inscriptions, brown pictorial cloth, slightly rubbed, Very Good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. This book is bound in bright blue boards with bright yellow letters on the front cover & spine + bright cricket players on the front cover + spine. There is very light wear on the spine tips & cover corners. There are decorative endpapers. The contents are clean, bright & unmarked, the binding is tight. This book weighs over 2 kilos so extra postage may be required.

First Edition. Good copy only in the original gilt-blocked pictorial cloth. Spine bands worn and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 1 volume : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm. Subject; Children's periodicals, English. 4 Kg.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Paperback. Yapped edges, stapled, nice copy, Name to endpaper.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Vol. 49. 768 p. 28 cm. B&w illustrations with a few colour plates. Red cloth with bevelled edges. Worn extremities, exp. bottom corners and loewr spine.Chip from front endpaper. 2 plates missing, 2 colour plates detached. Articles and stories include: Choosing a Bicycle; Making Boot Soles Last; Simple Art Crafts for Boys; Buying a Dog; Life-saving for Swimmers; Making a Simple Microphone; Motor cycling; R. A. F. Cadet College; Scottish tartans; Winter Sports; etc. Canadian content incudes: The Fireman's Job in Canada; Some Canadian Schools; Helpful HInts on Hockey; Canada and the British Boy; The "Tropical Valleys" of British Columbia, and so on. Some more remarkable content: Artificial Eyes for Fish Mounting; The Romance of the Banana; The First Eskimo Scouts; Queer Uses of Paper; Sheep-dipping in Rhodesia.

4to. [ii], 768pp, colour frontis, 9 colour and 2 gravure plates, text illustrations. Original pictorial colour-printed red cloth, bevelled edges, green patterned eps. Small nicks to spine head and lower joint. * Contains 'The Thingmen of Boloo.' by C. Bernard Rutley. ** Colour plates include cricket, golf and a fine portrait of a dog.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Boud in pictorial bound cloth, Galleon at sea on front board. Edges a little rubbed, a lovely clean tight copy. ; 11" x 9"; 768 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Boud in pictorial bound cloth, Galleon at sea on front board. Edges a little rubbed, a lovely clean tight copy. ; 11" x 9"; 768 pages.

Imperial octavo, illus boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, iv + 788pp, illus, VG (light rubbing to boards, light bruising to spine extrems & board corners, light tanning & light foxing to page edges).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Hardcover; 640 pages + 128 at back. Blue illustrated cloth hardcovers with gilt titles on spine. Lightly bumped and fraying corners. Some edgewear, especially around spine. Rubbed boards Endpapers illustrated in light blue, clean. The pages are off-white but bright and clean. With many illustrations. VG. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Hardcover; 768 pages. Blue illustrated cloth hardcovers with gilt titles on spine. Faded spine. Lightly bumped and fraying corners. Some edgewear, especially around spine. Rubbed boards Endpapers illustrated in light green, clean. The pages are off-white but bright and clean. With many illustrations. VG. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. No Jacket. Hardcover; 768 pages. Red illustrated cloth hardcovers with gilt titles on spine. Lightly bumped and fraying corners. Some edgewear, especially around spine. Rubbed boards. Loose hinges. Brown patterned endpapers, clean.Page ends slighly foxed. The pages are off-white but bright and clean. With many illustrations. VG-. Book.

CXXVIII, 640 S. mit Ill. Einband berieben, bestoßen und angeschmutzt. Fälze geöffnet. Immer wieder etwas fleckig. Gutes Leseexemplar. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 2500 29 x 22 cm, ill. Leinen ohne Schutzumschlag.

768 S. mit Ill. Einband berieben, bestoßen und angeschmutzt. Falz vor Titel angeplatzt. Immer wieder etwas fleckig. Gutes Leseexemplar. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 2500 29 x 22 cm, ill. Leinen ohne Schutzumschlag.

768 S. mit Ill. Einband berieben, bestoßen und angeschmutzt. Rücken mit Einrissen. Handschriftliche Widmung auf fliegendem Vorsatz. Immer wieder etwas fleckig. Gutes Leseexemplar. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 2500 29 x 22 cm, ill. Leinen ohne Schutzumschlag.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 864 pages (complete). A sturdy copy. The red boards are much worn, scuffed and marked all about. The front board has a puncture impression (this does not continue through to the contents). The boards, the spine are stout, steady, robust. Within, the contents are most pleasing. Aside from very early wear and marks the contents are fresh, tight, clean, clear, convivial, cheerful, healthy, energetic. Please note that due to the weight of the book, should the book need be posted outside of South Africa, extra postage charges may be required. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

768 S. mit Ill. Einband berieben, bestoßen und angeschmutzt. Rücken mit Einrissen und mit Klebeband überklebt. Fälze geöffnet und mit Tesafilmklebungen. Einige Lagen vorgefallen. Immer wieder etwas fleckig. Gutes Leseexemplar. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 2500 29 x 22 cm, ill. Leinen ohne Schutzumschlag.