Ben Draper (32 results)

Condition: Good. A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact (including dust cover, if applicable). The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or limited small stickers. Book…

Hardcover. Condition: G-. 1st thus. A good reading copy. Blue board front cover a little bowed, illus with sea scout. Front board pulling away slightly at tail edge. Scuffing to cover edges and corners, with board showing in places. Blank orange cloth spine and plain board back cover with (liquid) stain near tail edge. ffep apea…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Unstated. Text/Strong & structurally sound despite some five sectors w/open hinges; text show faint margin discoloration. trace soiling, & one folded corner. Illustrated boards w/gray linen backstrap/VG w/rubs to surfaces and all leading edges; faded spine. Published circa 1936. Anthol…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. HB first edition. n/d circa late 1940's, 50s. Coloured illustrated printed paper on board cover. 26.5 x 19.4cm. 93 pages. f/c frontis. b/w illusts. 6 stories. Starts: Kings of the Rink. Includes: Men O' the Mails. Ends: The Mummy at Greylands. Condition: Spine cracked at top but remains…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. HB first edition. f/c illustd printed paper on boards cover. Yellow cloth seam. Blank back. 27.8 x 20.4cm. 124 pages. f/c frontis, b/w illusts, f/c plates. 15 stories. Starts: Missing Men by Ben Draper. Includes: Flying Safari - William R. Bawden. Ends: Ginger's Hat Trick - Wallace E. A…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. HB first edition. Colour illustrated printed paper on board front. Red cloth spine. Illust matching front board on back. 24.8 x 19cm. 141 pages. f/c frontis. b/w illusts throughout. 9 stories. Starts: Shot Sy Centre by Ben Draper. Includes: The Secret of Stevenson Stone - Arthur Gr…

Cloth Spine and Boards. Condition: Very Good +. 14 Illustrated Stories. Frontis is a full page full colour illustration of 2 schoolboys fighting. Orange cloth spine. Front board illustrated with a schoolboy's Soccer Match. First story is "the Amateur Schoolboy" by Arthur Groom. Many B&W In Text Illustrations and 3 Full Page Colo…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. Cream cloth spine. Pictorial front cover shows a boy in a speedboat. First story is 'The Secret of Walton Cove' by Charlcot. 6 colour plates plus b/w illustrations. Bumping and wear to spine and corners; some grubby marks to spine. Marks to re…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Short stories for Boys (ripping yarns), good condition, quarto, quarter red cloth spine unprinted, printed board front and plain board rear, foxing to edges and moderately internally, gift inscription dated 1944 on front free end paper, coloured frontis piece and line drawings accompanying text, 188 p…

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. No Dust Jacket. Not Price Clipped. Pages Tanning. Spine Strip Damaged With Small Loss At Tail. Some Scribble To Ffep. No Marking In The Text. Tightly Bound. Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 127 pages. Item Type: Book. No Dust Jacket. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Children; Please co…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. HARDBACK. Pictorial boards have a little wear around the edges. Undated: circa 1936. 156 pages. Colour frontispiece illustration: "Scoring a Try". First story: "The Air Stowaway" NO JACKET. Clean & very tight. No inscriptions. SOME FOXING. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next work…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. Undated. Probably 1930s. Pictorial Boards with cloth spine strip. Shows a sailing ship on cover. With b/w ills. First Story Is 'The Seven Minutes War' by Arter. Colour frontis separated. One other colour plate Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 92 pages. Item Type: Book. Ship…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. HARDBACK. 220 pages plus Marmite advert at end. Undated. circa 1938. Xmas 1938 inscription on the front paste-down. No other inscriptions. Clean & tight. Flat pages. Very clean front board & spine. Spine is intact. Light rubbing to board corners. NO JACKET. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with…

Hardcover / Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Hardback. A story of a simple Country Life giving a Humerous and Entertaining Picture of Every Day Life and Incidents in the Rural Districts, with Uncle Ben's trip to the city of Chicago and to California, and his Experience with the Shams and Sharpers of the Metropolitan Wo…

Hardcover. Hard bound full run through September 24 issue, along with the youth paper, Young Socialist Challenge. Bound *out of orders* with some September issues mixed in with August issues : Weekly newspaper of the Workers Party in the U.S. tabloid and bound. Very yellowed throughout, shelf and very edge worn, moisture damage.…

Hardcover. Hard bound full run through September 22 issue, along with the youth paper, Young Socialist Challenge. Weekly newspaper of the Workers Party in the U.S. tabloid and bound. Various pagination. Very yellowed throughout, very edgeworn else good condition. The Workers party represented the 1940 split from the Socialist Wo…

Hardcover. Hard bound full run through end of the year. Weekly tabloid newspaper of the Workers Party in the U.S. tabloid. 8 pages. Very yellowed throughout, shelf and very edge worn else good condition. The Workers party represented the 1940 split from the Socialist Workers Party taking most of the intellectuals and students wi…