Seller: Peakirk Books, Heather Lawrence PBFA, Sheringham, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Paperback. Condition: Very Good-. Pbk; slight damage to blocked page edges; vg-; ; Chalet School.
Published by Latimer House Limited, 1950
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
First Edition
Condition: Good. 1950. First Edition. 152 pages. No dust jacket. Blue 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 sunning.
Language: English
Published by Collins Publishing Group, London, England, United Kingdom, 1989
ISBN 10: 000693546X ISBN 13: 9780006935469
Seller: M. W. Cramer Rare and Out Of Print Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
First Edition
Large Soft Cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. The book is near fine with very slight edge wear. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item.
Language: English
Published by Latimer House Limited, 1950
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Front flap remaining from the jacket tipped in on the front inner board. From the collection of an Ex-High School library with their markings, bookplate, several stamp marks, library pocket rear of the book, with a small code on the spine. Publication of 152 pages. Frontispiece. The boards are a little shelf rubbed and minor marks on the spine. There are old tape residue marks from the removal of previous plates on the second and last blank page. The text is legible. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Published by Book & Magazine Collector, London, 1994
Seller: Cosmo Books, Shropshire., United Kingdom
Magazine / Periodical
US$ 12.05
Quantity: 4 available
Add to basketBooklet - Unbound Pages. Condition: Very Good. 14 pages, with UK list of books. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Supplied without title page or cover. Size: 14 x 21 cms. Category: Book & Magazine Collector; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.
Published by The Thames Publishing Co., London, 1111
Seller: Ryde Bookshop Ltd, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. P.B. Hickling (illustrator). Undated edition, the front cover shows a girl holding two spaniel type dogs, and the first story is Father Time and his Pattern Book. Illustrated card boards, red cloth spine. Some marks and handling wear including wear on the corners of the cover.
Language: English
Published by Somerset: Girls Gone By,, Somerset, 2007
ISBN 10: 1847450148 ISBN 13: 9781847450142
Seller: Peakirk Books, Heather Lawrence PBFA, Sheringham, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
US$ 30.48
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketSoftcover. Condition: Very Good+. Unabridged. Second hand ; 1st GGB edition; some creasing to spine; slight curling to cover corner edges; Avg+; nother lovely reproduction by these publishers who print short runs of 'hard to find' girls titles; complete an unabridged; preface - The Margaret Roper school; ; Chalet School; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.
US$ 13.84
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Acceptable. Paperback. Pen name on front cover. Marker pen inside front cover and on first cover page. Binding strong, text clear. Photograph available on request.
Published by The Thames Publishing Co., London, UK., 1956
Seller: J J Basset Books, bassettbooks, bookfarm.co.uk, Peter Tavy, United Kingdom
US$ 13.86
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCloth Spine/Pictorial Board. Condition: Good (contents Very Good). No Jacket. P.B. Hickling. (illustrator). This is the first edition of the edition. Front cover illustration is of a young girl holding two puppies. Slight mild and small brown marks and finger marks on some pages in the book in places. Outer cover binding slightly grubby with worn and rubbed outer cover binding edges and corners. This book will be POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED (UK) ONLY . Please email for further details. OFFERED FOR SALE BY A FULL-TIME STOCKHOLDING CAREER BOOKSELLER WHO TELLS YOU WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEIR TELEPHONE AND ADDRESS CONTACT DETAILS ARE! POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED! (UK ONLY). FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL FOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND FURTHER DETAILS. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12". Inscribed By a Previous Owner. HARDBACK.
Published by Thames Publishing Company, London, UK, 1949
Seller: BookAddiction (IOBA, IBooknet), Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: IOBA
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. [1949]. 126pp, with colour plate frontispiece and three full page colour plates, numerous further lines drawings in text. In pictorial boards with linen spine. 4to. Lovely bright boards with a little rubbing on edges, more pointedly on corners. Linen spine has been trimmed at ends where it was likely fraying. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original dust jacket, worn, chapped on edges, with a few mild marks, light creasing on spine folds, a little indented and perhaps a tad faded. A collection of stories for girls from some of the most popular authors of the day. Vintage Books, Children's Books, Enid Blyton, Brent-Dyer, Angela Brazil.
Published by Chambers, 1937
Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
US$ 20.78
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basket1937 reprint with B&W illustrations by Nina K. Brisley; tightly bound in blue cloth with discoloured spine and faint discolouration to panels; light wear to edges and corners, especially spine. Page fore-edges yellowed and lightly foxed. Internally, foxing to pages especially outer pages, but text not obscured; otherwise, a good, readable copy. Used - Good. Good hardback (no dust jacket).
Published by Publisher: The Thames Publishing Co, U.K.
Seller: Phoenix Books NZ, Waimate, CANTE, New Zealand
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. My Favourite Story - Selected Stories for Girls by Enid Blyton, E M Brent-Dyer, and others. Publisher: The Thames Publishing Co, U.K. Undated. Circa 1949. Good hardback with fair jacket. Boards are rubbed and bumped at edges with some marks. Fading to top and bottom of spine. No inscriptions. Pages good with some tanning and foxing marks, small piece missing from top edge of last page. 3 full page colour plates in good condition, frontispiece is missing. Jacket is marked, chipped, rubbed and price-clipped. Fair amount of loss to edges, small hole in spine. 125 pages, illustrated.
Published by Ward Lock, 1956
Seller: Sonnets And Symphonies, Bristol, United Kingdom
US$ 76.20
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Image shows actual book for sale. Book Condition: Good; firm binding; contents good; a little nudged; no jacket (Pieces). Hard Cover Ward Lock 1956 Children's Fiction.
Published by Oliphants Ltd, London, 1954
Seller: Brazenhead Ltd, King's Lynn, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 83.13
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 96pp. Green cloth w black cloth to spine which is lightly bumped at head and foot. Price-clipped dust-jacket chipped and creased around the edges. Ffep missing, bandage visible at front hinge and half-title and frontispiece detached from binding at lower half o/w contents clean, tight and bright, a very nice copy.
Published by Oliphants, London / Edinburgh, 1954
Seller: Alhambra Books, Edmonton, AB, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair to Good. 96 pp, colour frontis. Dj rubbed with small chips and tears along edges. Boards have very light wear. Leaves yellowed but o/w unmarked and solid.
Published by W.R. CHAMBERS LTD, LONDON, 1932
Seller: Camilla's Bookshop, Eastbourne, SX, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 69.28
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. TARRANT, PERCY (illustrator). 1st Edition. Bound in red cloth with gilt titles to front board and spine, this dated 1932 hardcover First Edition is VG. 236pp with 21 Chapters and Four B/W illustrations, including Frontis. Spinje is alittle faded, but titles still bright. Minor wear to top/tail of spine. Rear endpapers, both fixed and free, have slight red stain at bottom half inch: possible damp effect.Text block a little shaken.Otherwise close VG.
Published by W & R Chambers Ltd, London and Edinburgh, 1934
Seller: Bookcase, Carlisle, United Kingdom
US$ 83.13
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCloth Covered Boards. Condition: Good Minus. Nina K Brisley (illustrator). Latest reprint, August 1934. Boards clean and tidy, corners and spine ends bumped, spine browned and stained, closed edges spotted, ink inscription to head of fep, black/white illustration to frontispiece, spotting to title page, 4 black/white illustrations by Nina K Brisley, spotting to the edges of some pages otherwise clean and tidy, text clear to read, pp secure in binding. Size: 12mo.
Published by W & R Chambers Ltd, London and Edinburgh, 1933
Seller: Bookcase, Carlisle, United Kingdom
US$ 83.13
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCloth Covered Boards. Condition: Good Minus. Nina K Brisley (illustrator). Latest reprint, September 1933. Boards rubbed and lightly stained in places, corners and spine ends bumped, spine browned and stained, closed edges spotted, ink inscription to head of fep, black/white illustration to frontispiece, spotting to title page, internal gutter cracked at frontispiece/title page exposing binding, 4 black/white illustrations by Nina K Brisley, spotting to the edges of some pages otherwise clean and tidy, text clear to read, page 95 (illustration) detached from binding head ot centre, pp secure in binding. Size: 12mo.
Published by Latimer House, London, 1950
Seller: Beach Hut Books, Lingfield, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 110.84
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Endpapers and frontispiece are missing. Covers are spotted, mainly on the spine. Small piece missing from final page.
Published by W & R Chambers Ltd, London and Edinburgh, 1933
Seller: Bookcase, Carlisle, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 103.91
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCloth Covered Boards. Condition: Good Minus. Nina K Brisley (illustrator). First Edition, First Reprint. First edition, first reprint. Boards rubbed and lightly stained in places, corners and spine ends bumped, spine browned and stained, closed edges spotted, ink and pencil inscription to head of fep, small spot stain to centre of fep, endpapers lightly browned, black/white illustration to frontispiece, spotting to title page, 4 black/white illustrations by Nina K Brisley, spotting to the edges of some pages otherwise clean and tidy, text clear to read, page 221 (illustration) detached from binding, internal gutter cracked page 289 exposing binding, pp secure in binding. Size: 12mo.
Published by W & R Chambers Ltd, London and Edinburgh, 1934
Seller: Bookcase, Carlisle, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 173.19
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCloth Covered Boards. Condition: Good Minus. Nina K Brisley (illustrator). First Edition. First edition. Boards rubbed and lightly stained in places, corners and spine ends bumped, spine browned and stained, closed edges spotted, ink inscription to head of fep, black/white illustration to frontispiece, spotting to title page, internal hinge cracked at frontispiece/title page, 4 black/white illustrations by Nina K Brisley, spotting to the edges of some pages otherwise clean and tidy, text clear to read, pp secure in binding. Size: 12mo.
Published by London: Latimer House Ltd., 1950
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
First Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Boards lightly stained; endpapers tanned. Remains quite well-preserved overall. SIGNED and inscribed by author. Physical description:152 p.; 19 cm. Subjects: Children's stories; Fiction; Juvenile works. 3 Kg.
Published by London: Latimer House Ltd., 1950
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition Signed
First Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Boards lightly stained; endpapers tanned. Remains quite well-preserved overall. SIGNED and inscribed by author. Physical description:152 p.; 19 cm. Subjects: Children's stories; Fiction; Juvenile works. 1 Kg.
Published by W. & R. Chambers 1955 1st, 1955
Seller: PROCTOR / THE ANTIQUE MAP & BOOKSHOP, DORCHESTER, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
US$ 99.76
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardback. 5 x 7.5 inches. Pale blue cloth lettered in dark blue to spine with pictorial dustwrapper. In very good condition with dustwrapper. (dw: Rubbed on corners and ends of spine. Small nicks from ends of spine. Handling marks. Not price clipped. In protective cellophane wrapper.) Covers tanned. Large crease to front board with small tears on reverse. Pages tanned. Some pencil underlining. Else a clean and tight copy. 201 pp.