Beryl Irving (41 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. The cover is green with spine red and goes around on to cover; the corners and spine ends have a small amount of shelf wear. The end papers although age are very lean with small drawing in blue, there are over 100 illustrations. The interior is bright and clean, I could not find any underlines or writing. Beryl Irving (illustrator).…

Hard Cover -. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Thus. In jacket, 8vo, 415pp. (browning, shelfwear and rubbing to jacket extremities, tips and corners, browning to page edges, gift inscription to endpaper). Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Decoration By the Author (illustrator). Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Assumed first edition as no copyright date found. Binding tight, interior clean and bright. Bright green and brown boards in very nice condition, mild bumping to corners and spine ends. Bright lettering on spine. Dj preserved in mylar, has been price clipped but 15/ - sticker on flap. Spine is lightly age toned with 1/2" open tear to upper spine end; 3 small closed tears along edges. Charming illustrated end pages and black and white illustrations throughout. Contains information on building a house, the best wood for wood fires, the best creepers & climbers, and much more. 416 pages including index. Irving, Beryl (illustrator).…

Cloth. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Reprint. Memories of a bygone Suffolk. Red covers with silver,174pp with b/w illustrations. Book has light signs of use, but virtually no wear to covers, light foxing to prelims and dusty page edges, which have a few light, grubby marks. Otherwise internally clean and tight. Unclipped DJ has moderate wear to edges, several closed, repaired, tears and a 1cm deep stain lower rear (particularly inside). But overall a decent copy. Ref:103795. Beryl Irving (illustrator).…

Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. Imitation cloth, dj, VG/VG. 174pp, 12 full page illustrations by Irving, spine of the dustjacket a little yellowed, attractive Biro illustration to the upper panel of the dustjacket, a nice copy. The author remembers visits to see his Grandparents who lived in the depths of the Suffolk countryside when he was a child. A portrait of a country way of life long since vanished. 425 grams.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good -. No publication date listed. Tight binding, clean interior. Green and blue boards have mild wear to corners and spine edges, top edges and spine faded. DJ is preserved in mylar, has not been price clipped, moderate wear and soiling. Previous owner name on second endpaper, text unmarked. "mingles entertainment and instruction for the yachtsman." Front end pages with flags of various yacht clubs, back end papers have boating signals. 588 pages. Irving, Beryl (illustrator).…

Condition: Good. Good condition book without dust jacket. Boards are clean with little wear. Book has clean and bright contents with no markings, 319pp with B&W drawings.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st. blue c w/grey-green boards, some sunning of edges; moderte wear and rubbing; tip of flyleaf torn; illustrated end papers; 588 clean, unmarked pages/ index+publisher's listings. Beryl Irving (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Boards have some wear, slight fading to spine. Content has light toning. Owner text to end paper. Circa 1930s. No DJ.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hard cover pale green cloth bds, brown cloth strip to spine, spine a little faded and mottled otherwise VG, contents clean and bright, pp416, age-speckling to leading pge edge block, neat name to ffep dated 1946. A lovely book packed with information on how to enjoy the countryside and make the most of it, from life in the pond, which trees burn best for wood fires, old roads and stone circles, hurdle making, to compost heaps, pruning fruit trees, wild birds and garden birds, bees, starlight, cloud formation etc.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 174 pages, illustrated with drawings by Beryl Irving, very good condition with dust-wrapper (not price clipped), top edge of book spotted, wear at the top of the wrapper spine, rear panel of wrapper stained. Beryl Irving (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. The Week-end Series. Pale blue cloth boards; cocked spine; minimal wear round edges; authors & title in gilt on spine. Cut edges lightly tanned, grubby. Cream endpapers have blue & white illustrations; slight foxing to ffep. Text block tight; pages clean; List of books in the Series at front; Contents Page at front; Index at end; b/w illustrations in text; b/w photos on plates. White, grubby, clipped dust jacket protected in a plastic sleeve; minimal chipping to edges; tanned spine; author & title in blue with b/w illustration on front; ditto on spine with pbl; List of books in the Series on back; List of Contents on flaps. Irving, Beryl (illustrator).…

Blue Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Jacket has vertical tears to each spine edge from the bottom, pages clean, boards and binding very good. Many books have been written on the collecting of antiques; yet, as one would expect from the author, this one is different. It sets out to summarize not only the different sorts of 'collecting' but to review the different sorts of collectors; collectors of long ago; collectors of more recent times and collectors of today. With the exception of postage stamps and match-box lids it covers just about the whole field - furniture, pictures, prints, china, silver, clocks, glass, sheffield plate, jade, chessmen, battersea enamels, faience, and a multitude of by-ways of the connoisseur's world. Beryl Irving & Cecil Trew (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good ++. No Dustjacket. 588 pages. NO dustjacket. No obvious printed date but loks mid-20thth century. B&W illustrations. Some light/moderate wear to covers' corners. Pages clean and tidy. Illustrations by Beryl Irving (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. . 1962, 1st ed, bright clean copy, no markings, Professional booksellers since 1981.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Brown cloth boards, green spine. Pp 428 + 4 pages publisher's lists; illustrated. A square, tight, clean copy; contents bright and clean with no previous names, markings etc; binding and contents are very sound and the book appears little used. Beryl Irving and Anne Bullen (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Undated edition. Firmly bound, yellow cloth boards, faded red spine. Some handling wear including small tears at the top of the spine, a little rubbing of the title on the spine, no jacket, no writing inside, small pencil scribble on the back cover. with decorations by Beryl Irving (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. As new, with no names, marks or signs of having been read; dark pink covers, stapled; tales from every corner of East Anglia. Beryl Irving (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. pgs:174. 1966 1st ed, with unclipped dustjacket with light shelfwear, inscription on endpaper, no other markings, Professional booksellers since 1981.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dulled and rubbed as with age. Offsetting to end paper. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 415 pages. 1 Kg.

hardback, 8vo, 415pp, decorations by Beryl Irving, owner's inscription on endpaper, edges browning, otherwise clean and sound, yellow and brown cloth, spine browning and rubbed, Good condition / no dustwrapper.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Gift inscription. Dustwrapper is price clipped. Some very light foxing. Beryl Irving (illustrator).

Paperback. 2nd printing, 2001. 8.5 x 11 inches with many B&W photos, a biography of Beryl Mackenzie Thomas by her son. 156 Very good. Light shelf wear and creasing on the covers. Signed by the author.

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good, somewhat dust-dulled and edge-torn dust wrapper. Remains well-preserved overall. Date is suggested. Series; The Week-end library. Physical description; 319 p : illus ; 19 cm. Notes; Includes articles in prose and verse by various authors. Subjects; Hunting Great Britain. Game and game-birds Great Britain. Birds of prey. Natural history Great Britain. Shooting Great Britain. Parker, Eric 1870-1955. Irving, Beryl. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dulled and rubbed as with age. Offsetting to end paper. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 415 pages. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Undated, c.1930. Stories by Dorita Fairlie Bruce (The School for Scandal), Winifred Darch, Josephine Elder and Evelyn Simms. For full list of stories see photographs. Four colour plates by E. E. Brier, M. D. Johnston and Beryl Irving. Numerous line drawings in text. Endpapers and some decorations by Maud Reed Cooper. Back cover slightly marked, slight tanning to endpapers, a little scattered foxing but generally in lovely bright condition. E. E. Brier, M. D. Johnston, Beryl Irving, Maud Reed Cooper (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Published c. 1930. Red cloth hardcover with black titles and decoration to spine and front in original colour-illustrated dust jacket. Jacket art by C. Cavania Sanders. Frontispiece by Beryl Irving. Owner's name and date to front endpaper. Otherwise a clean, tigth and unmarked book in moderately worn dust jacket showing some edge-chipping and creasing (now in removable archival mylar sleeve). Very neat -- an attractive copy. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Irving, Beryl; C. Cavania Sanders (illustrator). Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover published by Nisbet and co Very Good. in VG Dust Jacket C. Cavania Sanders (illustrator). 1st Edition. Published c. 1930. Red cloth hardcover original colour-illustrated dust jacket. Jacket art by C. Cavania Sanders. C CAVANIA SANDERS (illustrator).…

Green Cloth Red Cloth Spine. Condition: Near Fine. Very Good Grubby Repaired. First Edition. Please Email for further details. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". With Over 100 Illustrations By Beryl Irving (illustrator). Not Signed or Inscribed. Hardback.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 410 grams.