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Published by John C Winson, 1939
Seller: Books from Patty, Atlanta, GA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Ruth King (illustrator). 1st Edition. Black cloth, gold print and gold falcon on cover bright and untouched. DJ Edges worn and chipped at corners and spine, 1" closed tear on rear DJ, Soiled. Book Square, Clean and Tight. Tanning on page edges. Lightly Edge and bottom corner wear,
Published by Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1944
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Illustrated by Lawson, Marie A. (illustrator). First Edition. DJ has a very small tear to each upper edge and slight browning to the rear. DJ spine has slight wear to the ends and is faded.
Published by Frederick Muller, 1947
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1947. First Published. 256 pages. Illustrative jacket over blue cloth. Prize plate stuck to front pastedown. 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 moderate edgewear with chips, tears and creasing. Loss to spine ends and edges. Some tanning to spine. Visible rubbing to surfaces. Scuffing to edges.
Published by The John C. Winston Co., Philadelphia, 1939
Seller: Betty Mittendorf /Tiffany Power BKSLINEN, Ralston, NE, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Ruth King (illustrator). First Edition. Blue cloth binding with small gilt illust. and gilt lettering on spine. B & w illust. 245 pages. Chapter book. Usual library markings. Pages slightly yellowed. Spine slightly worn at ends.
Published by The John C Winston Company, 1939
Seller: FOLCHATT, Chattanooga, TN, U.S.A.
Condition: clean and tight, foxed. Cover is shelf faded with bumped corners and soft spine tips.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. First printing of first edition. Very Good in a Good dust jacket. Boards are clean, and with sharp corners. Page edges lightly foxed. No marks/writing of prior ownership. Contents in nice shape, binding sound. Price-clipped jacket is rather dulled. There's some chipping and a few short tears (longest being one-inch). Illustrated by Marie H. Lawson.
Published by London; Muller;, 1941
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
First Edition
Condition: Good. 1941. First Edition. 215 pages. Red pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. The unclipped dust jacket has heavy edge wear, with tears, chips and areas of loss. Moderate tanning to spine and edges.
Published by Junior Literary guild/John C. Winston Company, New York, 1939
Seller: Shamrock Books, Lubbock, TX, U.S.A.
First Edition
Ruth King (illustrator). First Edition. Hardcover, (Blue cloth with cover decoration), 8vo. 245pp. Tight. Names discreetly front endpapers. No D/j. Near Fine.
Published by John C. Winston Co., 1939
Seller: Hook's Book Nook, Pottstown, PA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Ruth King Ills. First stated.
Published by Little, Brown and Company, , stated 1st; tan cloth boards, in yellow jacket with Halcyon standing in a purple field; 8vo; 298 pp., Boston, 1944
Seller: Truman Price & Suzanne Price / oldchildrensbooks, Monmouth, OR, U.S.A.
First Edition
/Marie Lawson, illustrator. (illustrator). CONDITION: Near Fine in Very Good jacket; no names or other marks, straight, clean, in darkening jacket with 1" complex tear, rubs to extrems no loss of paper; unclipped 2.00. Juvenile hardback. A novel set at the time of the Magna Carta for older boys and girls, seen through they eyes of a Welsh teenager. An interesting explanation of wartime publishing standards on the back of the jacket. ABE Heritage Seller since 1996; conservative AB condition grading. We ship all our books in cardboard protection. International shipping. /Marie Lawson, illustrator.
Published by Little, Brown & Company, 1944
Seller: The Story Shop, Elwood, IN, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair dust. First Edition. The dustjacket is now protected in a new, removable mylar sleeve. ; Illustrated by Marie A. Lawson. Novel for young adults. ; Small 8vo; 298 pages.
Published by London; Muller;, 1941
Seller: Peakirk Books, Heather Lawrence PBFA, Sheringham, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Illustrated by Ruth King (illustrator). First Edition. H/b; d/w; vg-/g; 8vo; 215pp; foxing on eps; edges worn; inscrip in fep; d/w badly torn; 1st UK ed; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. King, Ruth (illustrator). 1st Edition. Hardcover. A fine copy and a very good dust jacket with wear to the edges and 2 big chips and one 2 in tear along with other small tears. Some staining on the back of the dust jacket.
Published by Little, Brown & Company, Boston, 1944
Seller: First Place Books - ABAA, ILAB, Walkersville, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition. As new. A remarkable copy. The red lettering on the spine is a shade paler than the front cover, else fine. A novel for young people set at the time of the origination of the Magna Carta. Illustrated throughout and on the dust jacket by Marie Lawson. Fine / Near Fine.
Published by Little Brown, 1944
Seller: Southampton Books, Southampton, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Not price-clipped ($2.00 price intact). Published by Little Brown, 1944. Octavo. Orange cloth boards stamped in purple. Book is very good with no writing. Sharp corners and spine straight. Dust jacket is very good with some shelf/edgewear particularly at spine ends. A scarce copy in jacket. 298 pages. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ships with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.