Backhouse Colin (25 results)

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority. Backhouse, Colin (illustrator).

Condition: good. Used - Good: A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. The dust jacket for hard covers may not be included. Binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with minimal creasing or tearing, minimal pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text, no writing in margins. No missing pages. Backhouse, Colin (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Backhouse, Colin (illustrator).

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 171 pages. Clean text, good binding. DJ has no tears, is glued to the boards. Story about Rebekah, a Jewish Russian immigrant and her friends, Kristen, a Swedish girl and Rose Carney, Irish who meet at Ellis Island - their hardships in America in the early 1900s and their friendships.; Ex-Library. Illustrated by Colin Backhouse, Cover Art (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. How do you read and write when you can%u2019t see? This is a question many children wonder about as they begin to master these skills. In this uplifting story, Laura has discovered that her Australian pen pal is blind, so she decides to learn to use a Brailler machine. It%u2019s an exciting challenge, and soon Laura and Malcolm are corresponding in Braille. Laura has always wanted to have her very own private and confidential letters%u2014and now she does!A genuine Braille message is printed at the back of the book along with an alphabet key so that readers can experience how Braille works. The short afternote also shares interesting facts about Braille. This unique book offers a meaningful way to introduce children to the subject of visual impairment. Former library book. Mylar protector included. Moderate edgewear on the boards. Moderate shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Backhouse, Colin (illustrator). Ex-Library.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Slight wear to cover, clean bright interior - no stamps or writing. Top edge shows foxing. Dust jacket shows slight edgewear and is now in a protective mylar cover. Size: 8 3/4" X 5 3/4". Cvr art by Colin Backhouse (illustrator). Book.…

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Mass Market Ppbk Ed, February 2000. 303 pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Top right corner of front cover is creased. Colin Backhouse (Cover Art) (illustrator).

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Paperback Ed. & 1st Printing.. 192 pages. "Bearing military information that could save 30,000 lives, John Farjeon sets off through the Malayan jungle. His duty is clearcut - to rendezvous with the Alliend invasion force. Nothing short of the Japs can stop him. But there are other obligations beyond patriotism. Like the obligation a man feels to a woman in danger. And when farjeon discovers a beautiful Eurasian with two children in her care he is faced with an agonizing decision." Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Colin Backhouse - Wraparound Painted Cover. (illustrator). Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition, First Printing. Bantam Books, New York, 1985. First Edition, First Printing. Very Good in a Very Good dustjacket. White linen with gilt lettering on spine over cream-colored paper boards. Spine has a slight lean, corners are sharp and binding is solid. The interior is clean and unmarked. The unclipped illustrated dustjacket shows original $16.95 price, clean and bright with light wear at head of spine. Protected in a mylar cover. The author's final novel in the Sackett family saga. Carefully packaged and shipped in a sturdy cardboard box. Colin Backhouse, cover art (illustrator). …

Condition: Very Good. Unused, minor shelf wear to outer edges, otherwise book content is in very good condition.

Condition: Very Good. The books cover is in very good condition with wear such as scuffs and scratches. The content is in new condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. First Edition stated. First printing 9-1. HC w/DJ. Colin Backhouse (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback: illustrated throughout in colour by COLIN BACKHOUSE, laminated colour pictorial boards, spine tips slightly bumped, some scribble indentations on the back cover, vertical crease on flyleaf, else vg. folio, (24pp). An English starts writing to a blind boy in Australia and learns to keep their letters 'private and confidential' by sending and receiving them using braille. Complete with a braille letter, an alphabet and some facts about braille. Colin Backhouse (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression. Some slight edge wear to top and bottom of jacket and spine, corners very slightly bruised, slight browning to page block, not price clipped (no published price), no inscriptions, internally clean tight and square, overall a vg++ copy for its age. 470pp. A family saga of the Wedgwood pottery family. Even as a child Sarah Wedgwood finds herself drawn to her cousin Josiah, recognising in him something out of the ordinary. Sharing an enthusiasm for the pottery which is at the centre of Joe's life, they work together as man and wife, through good times and bad, to found an industry and a dynasty that will utterly transform the world they have known. The author' debut novel. Jacket by Colin Backhouse (illustrator). …

Encuadernación de tapa dura. Condition: Muy bueno. Dust Jacket Condition: Muy bueno. Signatura: Alas.-Caza.-Portada, 191 pgnas.-Con numerosas y hermosas fotografías e ilustraciones a color.-Envío a la Península por agencia sin gastos adicionales.

Original Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Signed by the author in blue ink on the title page. Slight spine lean but the boards are otherwise unmarked. The page edges are browned - particularly the top edges. Light browning to the pages which are otherwise unmarked. The jacket has a WH Smith Signed Edition sticker to the front panel and fading to the spine but otherwise only slight creasing to jacket edges. Jacket illustration by Colin Backhouse. First printing. Backhouse, Colin (illustrator). Signed by Author(s).…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 32 pages. 10.55x8.35x0.12 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. 1st Canadian Edition. Signed by Author(s). The dust jacket is unclipped ($24.96). Signed by the author on the title page. Colin Backhouse, dj art (illustrator).

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: GOOD (BELOW AVERAGE). No Jacket. First Edition of This Edition. 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: Mass Market Paperback. Cover Illustration Colin Backhouse (illustrator). Not Signed or Inscribed.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. xii, 273 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm OCLC 22709876 ISBN 9780060164423, 0060164425 LCCN 89046530 LC PN57.G85 G66 1991 Dewey 809.93351 [ green and white cloth in pictorial dustjacket ; The third book in the acclaimed historical series that began with King Arthur and Merlin. The world's most important Arthurian expert presents a riveting portrait of the darkly complex woman known only through legend.; An investigation into the historical woman, Guinevere, believed the legend of King Arthur's queen ; She now adds her interpretations of French romances and Finnish mythology to "prove" Guinevere was a Pictish high priestess. Most of her argument is based on the Prose Lancelot , written in the early 13th century. It is difficult to accept the validity of Goodrich's conclusions when she relies so heavily on these romances as historical proof and provides few footnotes to reinforce her findings. The prose is florid and confusing. Paragraphs often read as though she simply grouped several sentences together. General readers drawn in by the advertising will be disappointed. Not recommended. - Pamela A. Grudzien ; She is not only the leading authority on King Arthur, but also an honest discussion of other voices.--Robert Rey Black ; FINE/FINE. Book.…

Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Condition Notes: A little wear to the edges of the dust wrapper. The contents complete, clean and tight; First edition (first printing). Hardback. Dust wrapper over yellow boards with black titles to the spine & upper board; Measures 12" x 8¾" (1.5 kg); pp 192; Index; Includes: Colour photographs; Colour drawings; Diagrams; Cutaways; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #190471 ||.…

Condition: New. Satisfaction Guaranteed or your money back. Backhouse, Colin (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover first edition, 1973. This book is in very good+ condition - spotting to top edge. The dust jacket is in very good condition - price-clipped; one centimetre closed tear at front top beside spine. Colin Backhouse (cover illustration) (illustrator).…

Condition: Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, black end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 372 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0316857165 MODERN FIRST EDITIONS.…

Condition: Near Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original dark coral paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 284 printed pages of text. A little age darkening to the closed upper edges. Near Fine condition book in Fine condition panoramic illustrated dust wrapper, not price clipped. SIGNED by the Author to the front free end paper 'Dear Pat, May Tilly inspire you as she did me.with much love from the Author, your cousin, Sheila Newberry.' Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0749903570 STORIES FOR GIRLS.…