Bruce Cornwell Illus (5 results)

Condition: Fair. 1955. First Edition. 200 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout with colour frontispiece. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and foxing throughout. Slight cracking to hinges, with exposed netting, Tears to some pages, text remains unaffected. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Clipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Light tanning to spine and edges. Foxing overall.

FIRST EDITION, octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

Quarto hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

First edition: octavo; hardcover; with upper board titles and decorations; 119pp., with a monochrome frontispiece and 10 full-page monochrome illustrations. Moderate wear; spine heel softened; text block edges spotted; previous owner's ink inscription to the flyleaf; offset to the endpapers; light scattered foxing to the preliminaries. Price-clipped dustwrapper rubbed and edgeworn with mild chipping to the edges and flap-turns; spine mildly sunned; a surface tear to the upper panel; a red stain to the lower panel; now backed by archival-quality white paper and professionally protected by superior non-adhesive polypropylene film. Very good. Postage quoted is for a standard format octavo book. Final charges may vary depending on size and weight.

FIRST EDITION, octavo, blue heavy boards, blue lettering & illus to spine & front board, frontispiece, vii + 196pp, illus, VG (minor warping to front board & first half of page block, light fading to board edges & spine, sl chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, minor foxing throughout) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, rear flap vertically clipped- text affected, light creasing & chipping to edges, moderate tanning & foxing, light creasing to spine).