Published by Whitcombe and Tombs, 1111
Seller: The Last Book Store, Tyler, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Clyde, Constance (illustrator). 5th or later Edition. Christchurch : Whitcombe and Tombs Nd 5th Edition. Condition: Very Good. Ownership written inside. Lovely little book! (CK).
Published by Whitcombe and Tombs Ltd, 1925
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Good condition paperback. Book may have inscriptions, toning and foxing. Covers may have light wear. There will be no loose pages.
Published by Whitcomb and Tombs, Ltd., Auckland, 1937
Seller: Tiber Books, Cockeysville, MD, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. . . . . Third Revised Edition. 8vo, paperback. Vg condition. Slight wear to spine, covers and contents clean and unmarked. Binding tight. 59 pp., many illustrations, some color.
Published by Whitcombe and Tombs Ltd., Christchurch
Seller: Kadriin Blackwell, Greensville, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Sixth Edition. The historical outline was revised in January 1946. The covers are bowed. Some page corners are folded. Book.
Published by Whitcombe & Tombs, Auckland, 1925
Seller: Turtle Creek Books and Sheet Music, Mississauga, ON, Canada
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Black and white vintage photographs along with gorgeous colour plates grace this lovely book first published and printed in 1925. Decorative endpapers, decorative card covers with pastedown illustration on front. Minor edgewear and 1" chip at head of spine, otherwise a fine clean solid copy.
Language: English
Published by Whitcombe and Tombs., Christchurch, New Zealand, 1943
Seller: Peter Moore Bookseller, (Est. 1970. PBFA, BCSA), Cambridge, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
US$ 13.84
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 76pp. 27.5cm. Double column. Colour and black and white photo illus in the text. End paper maps. Hard cover. Paper covered boards with colour plate and title on upper cover. A little wear of covers and slight soiling. Some page corners a little bent. A good copy. Well illustrated history and description.
Published by Yale University, 1956
Seller: GloryBe Books & Ephemera, LLC, Deforest, WI, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Good. Good plus. NOT A FORMER LIBRARY BOOK.
Published by Strand Magazine, Newnes, London, 1909
Seller: Cosmo Books, Shropshire., United Kingdom
Magazine / Periodical
US$ 22.42
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketBooklet - Unbound Pages. Condition: Very Good. 9 pages. The Strand Magazine (1891-1950) was a literary powerhouse, bringing readers gripping mystery, adventure, and intrigue every month. It became legendary for publishing Sherlock Holmes stories, skyrocketing the detective's fame and cementing its place in literary history. Beyond Holmes, it featured thrilling fiction, fascinating articles, and stunning illustrations, captivating audiences with tales of crime, exploration, and the unknown. With its bold storytelling and iconic artwork, The Strand shaped popular literature, inspiring generations of writers and readers alike. A true treasure trove of imagination, it remains one of the most celebrated magazines of its time! This is a genuine, original article, carefully extracted from an historic volume, not a reprint or reproduction! A rare chance to own a true artifact from the past. Size: 16 x 22 cms. Category: Strand Magazine Articles; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.
Published by Strand Magazine, Newnes, London, 1909
Seller: Cosmo Books, Shropshire., United Kingdom
Magazine / Periodical
US$ 22.42
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketBooklet - Unbound Pages. Condition: Very Good. 4 pages. The Strand Magazine (1891-1950) was a literary powerhouse, bringing readers gripping mystery, adventure, and intrigue every month. It became legendary for publishing Sherlock Holmes stories, skyrocketing the detective's fame and cementing its place in literary history. Beyond Holmes, it featured thrilling fiction, fascinating articles, and stunning illustrations, captivating audiences with tales of crime, exploration, and the unknown. With its bold storytelling and iconic artwork, The Strand shaped popular literature, inspiring generations of writers and readers alike. A true treasure trove of imagination, it remains one of the most celebrated magazines of its time! This is a genuine, original article, carefully extracted from an historic volume, not a reprint or reproduction! A rare chance to own a true artifact from the past. Size: 16 x 22 cms. Category: Strand Magazine Articles; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.
Language: English
Published by Whitcombe & Tombs, Auckland New Zealand, 1925
Seller: Peter Moore Bookseller, (Est. 1970. PBFA, BCSA), Cambridge, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
US$ 20.76
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. pp.(vi)+58 +4pp. on the publisher's printing works and processes. 27.5cm. Colour frontispiece and 3 colour plates. 69 black and white illustrations. 2 maps. Decorated end papers. Colour illustration laid down to upper cover. Neat ink gift message on half-title. Soft covers with wear to the yapped edges. Good copy.
Published by Whitcombe & Tombs, New Zealand, 1925
Seller: Book Express (NZ), Shannon, New Zealand
Paperback. Condition: Good. name in book E P newton- lengthy inscription & signatures half title-memb ers B C Dominion executives-mrs h smeeton president etc.
Condition: Good. Weight: 1.2 lb. Good plus, covers worn at corners, scattered pencil marks, otherwise very good. Numerous black and white and color illustrations, 2 maps. 27.5x21.5 cm. [4], 58 pp. +4 pp. ads. Brisk stiff wraps, color pictorial label on cover, pictorial endpapers.
Published by Whitcombe & Tombs 1937, 1937
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
new revised edition, small quarto, illus light card covers, frontispiece, vi + 60pp, illus, VG (wear to extremities, 5cm of lower spine cover missing, 2cm closed tear to upper spine edge, small chips and closed tears to extremities, soiling to front and rear hinges).
Published by Whitcombe & Tombs 1925, 1925
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
A LOVELY COPY! Quarto, maroon light card covers, illus plate to front cover, illus eps, frontispiece, illus title page, unpaginated prelims, 58pp + catalogue to rear, illus/photos, VG+ (light to moderate creasing & rubbing to cover edges, light tanning to spine, sl soiling to covers, light foxing to page edges & prelims/terminals, prev. owner's ink stamp to reverse of frontispiece).
Seller: Thylacine Fine Books, Penguin, TAS, Australia
First Edition
Whitcomb & Tombs Wellington 1925. First edition. Pastedown illustration on card covers, maps, 54pp. Gift inscription o/w good. Australian Tax on Low Value Imported Goods (LVIG) exempt.
Published by Christchurch, 1955
Seller: Zubal-Books, Since 1961, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. 6th revised edition, slim quarto 76 pp., chipped boards, pict. onlay to cover, good. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.
Published by Maclean-Hunter, Toronto, 1956
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Good. Illustrated by Hill, James (Cover Art); Orssagh, Egon; Croydon, Peter;Rowed, Harry; Tomkinson, Grace; Tomkinson, Constance; Sebert, John; Hill,Margaret; Simpkins; Cahen, Oscar (illustrator). First Edition. 52 pages. Features: Napier Moore argues a Canadian health plan won't work; What the Dead Sea Scrolls Mean to the Christian Faith; Remember When the Comics Were Funny? - a look at comic strips in the 1920s; A moving new portrayal of the Nativity story in a CBC half-hour film - many colour photos of the child cast; The West's Happiest Hunting Ground - For one month of the year Brooks, Alberta is a carnival, shooting gallery and crossroads of the rich and famous - all because one resident once brought home a handful of pheasant eggs - article with great photos; How Can Santa Find Me? - an illustrated Christmas story for children; Constance Tomkinson aand her life in the Folies-Bergere - article with photos; *Magnificent* colour photo centrefold ad for the 1957 Buick Super - 2-door Riviera; Nice colour Cadillac ad along the bottoms of pages 50 and 51; Nice Coke ad on back cover show Santa relaxing with a baby (rein)deer at his feet Unmarked. Average wear. A nice vintage issue.; Magazine; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine, December 22, 1956 Napier Moore argues a Canadian health plan won't work; What the Dead Sea Scrolls Mean to the Christian Faith; Remember When the Comics Were Funny? - a look at comic strips in the 1920s; A moving n.