Viola Bayley (93 results)

Hardback. Condition: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.

Condition: acceptable. Ausreichend/Acceptable: Exemplar mit vollständigem Text und sämtlichen Abbildungen oder Karten. Schmutztitel oder Vorsatz können fehlen. Einband bzw. Schutzumschlag weisen unter Umständen starke Gebrauchsspuren auf. / Describes a book or dust jacket that has the complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc. (which must be noted). Binding, dust jacket (if any), etc may also be worn.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Hardback in fair condition- no jacket. Pages are tanned.

Condition: Acceptable. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A readable copy. All pages and the cover are intact (dust cover may be missing). Pages can include considerable notes--in pen or highlighter--but notes cannot obscure the text. An acceptable condition book due to the ffep being absent. Includes a dust jacket. The contents are tanned. Still otherwise good and fine as-is as a reading and reference copy.

Condition: Good. 1961. Reprint. 191 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Library copy, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. 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 tanning.

Condition: Good. No edition remarks. 192 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial cloth covered boards. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Previous owner's name label to front pastedown. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some mild marking and tanning. Silver gilt to spine is slightly dulled.

Condition: Fair. No Edition Stated. 192 pages. Pictorial jacket over cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with common faults. Some issues present such as cracking, inscriptions, inserts, moderate foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Binding remains firm, text is legible. 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: Good. Light wear to boards. Content has toning to page ends. Good DJ with some edge wear and clipped.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very good-. Uncreased spine , front cover has some small paper pulls Where possible small books will have postage reduced.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Reprint; First Printing. Light reading creases and edge wear, small splits at spine extremities. ; Nice tight copy, no names or marks inside. Cover artwork and frontis by Margaret Wetherbee. ; 142 pages; Tricia and her friends the Hamilton's go to stay with their cousin Derek who has inherited an estate on the island of Grenada. But when they arrive he's not there, and all seems not quite as it should. Mass Market PB.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Very Good. No Jacket. 6 extraxts, each from one of Jane's 6 completed Novels. 382 Pages. 8 1/2" Tall. No inscriptions. ffep clipped at top corner. Some tanning to paper. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Condition: Good. 1966. First Edition. 160 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth covered boards with gilt. Black and white illustrations by Marcia Lane Foster. 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 some rubbing and corner bumping. Some mild tanning. Boards are slightly bowed.

Green Cloth. Condition: VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE). Some pencil writing on the first free end page. Browned pages and some blotching. FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL FOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND FURTHER DETAILS. FROM A DEALER WHO TELLS YOU WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEIR TELEPHONE AND ADDRESS CONTACT DETAILS ARE! Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". Not Signed or Inscribed.

Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. All corners bumped. Ink name and animal stamp to endpapers, comment in ink to title page.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair ++. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. 128 pages. No obvious date but looks 1940s. The picture on the front shows a school girl in school uniform wearing a straw hat and petting a spaniel like dog ion her lap.The first story is 'Turn of the Tude' by Viola Bayley. Four colour plates and B&W illustrations in text. Heavy wear to boards' corners and boards' edges and spine-ends. Pages clean.

First Edition. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 255 pages; Physical desc. : 255 p. Form/genre; Adventure stories. Juvenile fiction. 3 Kg.

Condition: Fair. No Edition Stated. 192 pages. Blue pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with common faults. Text is legible throughout. Some issues present such as cracking, inscriptions, inserts, moderate foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with tears, chips, and some areas of loss. Noticeable rubbing and marking. Light tanning to spine and edges.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Margaret Weatherbee (illustrator). Hbk in d/w; Vg+/Vg; d/w price clipped; An adventure story for children set in Dubrovnik; ; Adventure Series; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 156 pages.

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: Good. 151p, ills, ex-lib with usual markings, spine faded. Interior pages VG.

First Edition. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 255 pages; Physical desc. : 255 p. Form/genre; Adventure stories. Juvenile fiction. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover first edition, 1955. This book is in good condition - name on ffep; discolored strip down endpapers; light spotting to edges. The dust jacket is in good condition - not price-clipped; edge wear with chips, rubbing and small tears; two and a half centimetre tear at front top near spine; three centimetre tear at back top near spine; small tears at the corners.

Original Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Foster, Marcia Lane (illustrator). 2nd Edition. Second edition from 1964 published in Dent's Pennant Series. Originally published by Dent in 1957. The boards are clean and unmarked. Page edges are lightly browned. Endpapers have some light marking and a prize plate to the front free endpaper. Pages are otherwise clean and unmarked. Price clipped jacket has some edge and corner rubbing and slight chipping to the top and bottom of the spine. The spine has some fading and surface wear and quite heavy edge rubbing. Illustrated by Marcia Lane Foster.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Reprint. slight wear to covers and cover edges, owners name front endpaper, otherwise book clean and tight Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good -. 1st Edition. Name in ink to Front endpaper. Contains : Pearls and Primoses by W E Johns a rewrite of Worrals Works it Out. Johns had a habit of "plagerising" his own work.Also contains work by Kathleen Fidler, Viola Bayley, J. Keir Cross, Elisabeth Kyle, Lorna Wood and others. Unclipped jacket is edgeworn. 1st of this edition So a 1st printing of this "original" W E Johns title Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Illustrated by Margaret Weatherbee (illustrator). First Edition; First Printing. Hbk in d/w; Vg-/G+; d/w price clipped; blue cloth covers with red/pink design; matching red/pink lettering on spine; a couple of sellotape marks on cover; ex school library copy with stampson prelims; & sellotape marks on rear endpaper; brown tape on underside of edges of dustwrapper (shows through on rear) ; vg-/g+; d/w price clipped; An adventure story for children set in Dubrovnik; ; Adventure Series; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 156 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Childrens Bookclub Edition illustrated by Margaret Watherby Dust jacket clean with small red pen mark to rear of jacket and shelf wear and rubbing to sleeve edges, price unclipped with no inscriptions. Pages clean and unmarked with no folds or creases. Clean solid copy. c2.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Weatherby (illustrator). New Edition. Very slight wear cover edges, slight small stain to bottom page edges, library marks, otherwise book clean and tight. DJ: Clipped, some edge wear, library sticker to spine. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ex Library.

First edition. Hardback. Book and dust jacket are in Very Good condition. Ex library with front end paper removed and a light number stamped on copyright page. Illustrated by Margaret Weatherby. Jacket fitted with a new removable clear cover. Securely packaged.

Marcia Lane Foster (illustrator). A vintage Pennant book, 'underlines the Dent quality in children's books'. First published in 1954. First published in this edition 1962. With great black and white illustrations inside. Jacket only slightly damaged and corners cut at front.