Language: English
Published by Oxford University Press, 1966
ISBN 10: 0192730789 ISBN 13: 9780192730787
Seller: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom
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. A good hardcover ex-library first edition with dustjacket. Usual stamps and stickers, otherwise contents are clean and unmarked.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Stobbs, William (illustrator). First American Edition. Ex-library marks, sunned covers, light wear and discoloring; a solid binding. No jacket. Illustrator: Stobbs, William. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Juvenile; Inventory No: 226256.
Language: German
Published by Sigbert Mohn Verlag, Gütersloh, 1966
Seller: Hylaila - Online-Antiquariat, Wiesbaden, Germany
First Edition
Leinen/Hardcover. Condition: Befriedigend. Dust Jacket Condition: Zufriedenstellender Umschlag. DEA. 205 S., wenig benutzt.
Language: German
Published by Maier Verlag, 1973
Seller: books4less (Versandantiquariat Petra Gros GmbH & Co. KG), Welling, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Gut. 2. Auflage;. 164 Seiten; Die Einbandkanten des ansonsten dem Alter entsprechend ordentlich erhaltenen Taschenbuchs sind leicht bestoßen und die Seitenränder, wohl papierbedingt, nachgedunkelt. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 120.
Published by Oxford University Press, 1962
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
First Edition
Condition: Good. 1962. First Edition. 184 pages. Green jacket over cloth. Illustrated by William Stobbs. Book is in better condition than most examples of this age. Neat, clean, well bound pages with very minimal foxing, tanning and thumbing. Small inscriptions and neat labels may be present. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.
Language: English
Published by Ernest Benn Ltd, London, 1963
Seller: Joy Norfolk, Deez Books, IPSWICH, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 165pp. A survey of the seas that surround the British Isles and the use to which they are put. Slight shelf wear and dusting to the top edges of the pages. The dust wrapper is worn but complete. All orders processed and shipped promptly from the UK., 5.75"x9".
Published by Oxford University Press, 1939
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1939. No Edition Remarks. 256 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front free end-paper. Cracking to hinges, no damage to end papers. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout, binding remains reasonably firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Sunning to spine. Book has a slight forward lean.
Published by Oxford University Press, London, 1957
Seller: Alexander's Books, Royal Leamington Spa, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. P.A. Jobson (frontispiece); William Stobbs (jacket) (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition, first reprint in Oxford Children's Library. Octavo hardback. 256 pp, Frontispiece Very Good condition in very good unclipped dust jacket still in publisher's protective transparent sleeve (one corner chipped) No inscriptions but scuffed area on endpaper suggests an inscription might have been removed.
Published by Oxford University Press, 1940
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1940. No Edition Remarks. 256 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscription to front pastedown. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends.
Published by Ernest Benn Ltd, London, 1963
Seller: Victoria Bookshop, BERE ALSTON, DEVON, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. 8vo. 165pp. Blue boards, silver titles. Small mark to edge of ffep. Dw has creasing and wear to edges, small tear to top front spine joint. Book.
Published by Collins, 1956
Seller: Lewes Book Centre, LEWES East Sussex, ES, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. Fine, no wrapper,no inscriptions.1956,edition.Ist Story.The Frightened Apprentice. Reprint same year as 1st. 128pp, with illustrations.
Language: English
Published by London; OUP; 1958 rep, 1958
ISBN 10: 0192770071 ISBN 13: 9780192770073
Seller: Peakirk Books, Heather Lawrence PBFA, Sheringham, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. OUP 1958 version; h/b; d/w; vg-/vg-; 8vo; 256pp; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 256 pages.
Published by Oxford University Press, 1958
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with even toning and a prize sticker on the ffep. Good DJ is price clipped.
Published by Oxford University Press, 1962
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Light toning to page ends. DJ with some edge wear, a few edge tears and creasing.
Published by Oxford University Press, 1111
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Book has a lean with little wear to boards. Light toning to pages with some spotting. DJ has edge wear and is toned.
Published by Oxford University Press, 1951
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. First edition. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. DJ with some edge wear, tears and clipped.
Language: English
Published by Oxford University Press, Oldham, 1939
Seller: Frabjoy Books, Todmorden, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. VG first edition no jacket - blue cloth cover slight wear to spine. Uninscribed. foxing to end papers . Interior tight and clean.
Published by Oxford University Press, 1959
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1959. Reprinted. 162 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Laminated pictorial paper covered boards. Book has been rebound by library, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Black and white illustrations throughout by P.A. Jobson. Pages remain bright and clean with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Front free endpaper missing. Boards have light shelf wear with minor corner bumping and crushing to spine ends.
Language: English
Published by Oxford University Press, London, 1966
ISBN 10: 0192730789 ISBN 13: 9780192730787
Seller: KULTURAs books, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Victor Ambrus (illustrator). First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover in dust jacket. Green cloth spine on pictorial boards. Protected, price unclipped dust jacket is fresh and bright, age toning to edges, nicks and chips to edges. Brief inked gift message on front free endpage. Color illustrations throughout. Free of any markings, not ex-library. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 48 pages.
Published by Geoffrey Cumberlege, Oxford University Press, 1951
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
First Edition
Condition: Good. 1951. First Edition. 270 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over red cloth covered boards with gilt. Pages are moderately tanned and occasionally foxed throughout. Text block edge is moderately foxed. End papers are more notably foxed. Previous owner's inscription to front free end-paper. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge-wear with chips, tears and creasing.
Published by Oxford University Press, 1948
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Signed
Condition: Fair. 1948. No Edition Remarks. 200 pages. No dust jacket. Signed by the author. Blue cloth. Flat signed by author to front free endpaper. Prize plate stuck to front pastedown. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Thumb-marking present. Scuffing to pastedowns. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Noticeable tanning to spine and edges. Brown and white marks overall. Textblock is shaky.
Published by Ernest Benn Limited, 1963
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. First edition. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Good DJ with some edge wear and minor tears.
Published by Ernest Benn Ltd, London, 1963
Seller: RIVERLEE BOOKS, Waltham Cross, HERTS, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. B. Biro (illustrator). Good condition. No dust jacket. Good reading copy. 165 pages.
Language: English
Published by John Goodchild Publishers, Buckinghamshire, 1984
ISBN 10: 0863910467 ISBN 13: 9780863910463
Seller: Caldono Books, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Revised Edition.
Language: English
Published by Oxford University Press, London, 1949
Seller: Plane Tree Books, Taupo, New Zealand
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. 192pp with b/w illustrations by P. A. Jobson - blue cloth - binding edges and spine faded/foxed - previous owner's inscription to first blank page - preliminary pages and content edges moderately foxed - dustwrapper is rubbed and soiled - wear and chipping to edges with several tears and losses including head/foot of spine.
Published by Oxford University Press, Amen House, London, UK, 1969
Seller: Joy of Books, Etobicoke, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. P. A. Jobson (illustrator). 4th Printing. Octovo. Fourth printing of this once-popular tale of the experiences of a boy coming straight from his home to his first ship. Frontispiece and loads of b&w illustrations. Orange boards, book is sound, tight, some soiling and foxing on outer edge, white-out of former owner signature on fly. A great read for young persons about careers.
Published by oxford university press, 1951
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, Webster, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
first edition. good, no front endpaper, weak hinges, spine slant.
Published by Oxford University Press, 1939
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. 1939. 256 pages. Blue pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Inscription to front endpaper. Pages are moderately tanned and thumbed at the edges, with moderate foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards have been moderately rub worn. Noticeable shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are bumped and a little frayed Spine ends are crushed, with noticeable splits and chips. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Moderate sunning to spin and edges. The unclipped dust jacket has heavy edge wear, with tears, chips and areas of loss. Heavy tanning to spine and edges.
Published by Oxford University Press, 1963
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1963. First Published. 46 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over pictorial paper covered boards. Colour illustrations throughout. 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. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with tears, chips, and some areas of loss. Noticeable rubbing and marking.
Published by Oxford University Press, London, UK, 1958
Seller: BookAddiction (IOBA, IBooknet), Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: IOBA
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st thus. 256pp, illustrated frontispiece. In yellow cloth boards with black lettering on spine. 8vo. Cloth a little worn, gently rounded at corners and spine ends. Some spotting on text block edges and very occasionally internally. Previous owner's details inked onto front free endpaper. In its original illustrated dust wrapper, rubbed at edges and a little chipped on extreme corners and spine tips, minor shelf wear.