Gilson Major Charles (176 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Picture of Robin Hood on Binding.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 124 pp. Glossy pictorial boards. Lightly rubbed on the corners; no interior markings; as issued, no dustjacket. Size: 12mo. Book.

Pictorial Boards. Condition: Very Good. Slight delamination of back board; pages show some tanning, binding is firm, Printed and made in Great Britian.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Reprint. A tan to the page edges. Contents clear and firm within. A good condition book.…

Condition: Good. 1935. No Edition Remarks. 288 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards. Colour frontispiece. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Some cracking to gutters with exposed netting. Binding loose. A previous owner's name label to front free endpaper. Boards have heavy shelf wear with bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly spine. Some additional marks and staining to surfaces.…

paperback. Condition: Good. 43 pages. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.

hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Please note this copy does NOT include a jacket. Previous owner's ink inscription. Undated, circa 1920 Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Acceptable. lacking original top wrap. pages tanned and foxed.

Condition: Fair. 1933. This impression 1933. 128 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Prize plate stuck to front free endpaper. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Very heavy cracking to gutters, with exposed netting. Binding is weakened. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Residue of price sticker to front board.…

Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. Acceptable dust jacket. (juvenile, fictional, robin hood) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.…

Condition: Good. 1965. This Impression. 124 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over red 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. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Clipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.…

Condition: Good. 1942. No Edition Stated. 256 pages. No dust jacket. Red 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 noticeable shelf wear with rubbing and corner bumping. Moderate tanning and marking. Prominent forward lean to text block.Boards are slightly bowed.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Presumed 1st ed. booklet. 43pp. Illus drawings & plans. An account of one of Nelson's victorious sea battles told in the Publisher's "Great Exploits" series. VG copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Used; Good. The tales of Robin Hood have been handed down from generation to generation. Sherwood Forest was the home of Robin and his band of outlaws during the reign of Richard Coeur de Lion, and it was from the glades of Sherwood that Robin, Will Scarlett, Little John and Friar Tuck sallied forth on their attacks against the Norman Barons. The book follows many adventures of the Merry Men, and boys and girls will enjoy this splendid retelling. Title: The Adventures of Robin Hood Author: Major Charles Gilson Publisher: The Children's Press Publication Date: 1974 Format: Hardback NO dust jacket Condition: This book is in good condition for its age other than some minor signs of wear.…

Condition: Good. Reprint. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Complete DJ with some minor edge wear.

Condition: Good. Boards may have light wear or slight soiling. Pages may be slightly tanned. May contain inscriptions but text pages will be free from markings.

Condition: Good. 1965. This Impression. 124 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Prize plate to title page. 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 sunning. Clipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 124 pp. Red boards lettered in silver on the spine. Edge and corner wear on the dustjacket with some discolouration on the rear panel and spine; no interior markings. Size: 8vo. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Historical adventure. Foxing early and late, but in general good internal order otherwise. Light shelfwear to green boards, with patchy fading to spine. Fair unclipped d/j with loss to spine, wear and internal repairs. Now in removable protective sleeve. 12mo. 288pp + publisher's ads.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair ++. No Dustjacket. 256 pages. No dustjacket. Dulled red hardback binding with some darkening and spine faded. Wear to boards' corners and spine-ends. No obvious date but looks late 1940s/50s. Page-edges greyed and some greying to early and late pages. Reading copy only.

Condition: Fair. 1948. No Edition Stated. 256 pages. No dust jacket. Orange cloth with dark blue lettering to spine and front board. Colour frontispiece. Binding remains firm. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Moderate tanning and foxing to pastedowns and endpapers, with notable staining to rear inner hinge. Frontispiece remains bright and clear. Boards have heavy edge wear with moderate rubbing and fading to cloth. Moderate crushing to spine ends. Heavy fading to spine, with moderate foxing. Heavy tanning and foxing to textblock.…

Hard Cover. Condition: See Description. No date. Circa Boards are very worn and spine is missing hence poor. Attractive prize label to front pastedown. Lovely colour frontis plus black and white illustrations. Internally in good + condition. B/W illustrations. " Boy's Stories" of the day. " The Modern Library for Boys and Girls" series. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Brock, C. E. ; Robinson, Gordon; Cuneo, T. And Others (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 'Libyan Patrol' by Major Charles Gilson. Blackie and Son. Prize plate dated 1948. Embossed school emblem to front cover. Good. No dust jacket. 0.

London: The Boy's Own Paper Office:, 1930. Hardcover, Poor/Faie with no dust jacket, 380 pp. Cover material soiled, hinges weak , head and fore-edge dusty. Hardcover, Poor/Faie with no dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Presentation sticker to ffep. DJ with some edge wear, tears and loss. Tape repairs. Clipped.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. THE BOARDS AND SPINE ARE BUMPED, RUBBED, FADED & CHIPPED. THE LETTERING ON THE SPINE HAS FADED CONSIDERABLY BUT THE FRONT COVER IS STILL LEGIBLE & NICELY ILLUSTRATED. THE HINGE IS CRACKED AT THE TITLE PAGE & THE LAST PAGE. THERE IS HEAVY FOXING AND DISCOLOURATION TO THE PAGE EDGES AND FOXING THROUGHOUT. THE PAGES ARE GENERALLY CREASE FREE AND INCLUDE SOME BEAUTIFUL ILLUSTRATIONS. ALL IN ALL A NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS BOOK. T. CUNEO (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No DJ. First Edition. Creased and rubbed on ends of spine, front lower corner bumped, small tear (1/16 inch) at head of spine, smudging on fore edge, boards lightly smudged, two pages dog-eared, pages lightly thumbed, else very good. Binding firm. De Walton, John (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good-. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 224 pp 4 bw plates, pale blue cloth with dark blue titles. Worn copy, lean to spine, corners softened, cloth tanned and marked, inscription to ffep, pages tanned some dog ears nicks and tears to edges - a reader. Date from BL. L.B. Black (illustrator).…

Condition: Good. 1935. No edition remarks. 238 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial cloth covered boards. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Cracking to front hinge with netting exposed. Binding slightly loose. Dedication to front pastedown. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some moderate marking and tanning. Book has a forward lean.…

Red Cloth. Condition: Very Good Sunned Pages. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Closed Tear Creases. First Edition of This Edition. Please Email for further details Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". Not Illustrated (illustrator). Not Signed or Inscribed.