Dent Percy (21 results)

Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content age-toned, prize label front endpaper 1937, unpaginated, 4 full-page colour plates and monochrome illustrations throughout. Good DJ with some edge wear and creasing/small losses, tape repairs spine ends.

Condition: Good. 138 pages. Signed by the author. Blue pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Front endpaper has been signed by Author and dedicated. Dedication is illegible. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Tanning to spine and edges. The unclipped dust jacket has heavy edge wear, with tears, chips and areas of loss. Tanning to spine and edges.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Harry Rountree, Cobb Shinn, Frances Riley, E. Garnett, Savile Lumley, Albert Morrow, C. Starr Johns et al (illustrator). 1st Edition. 380 pp 12 colour plates, numerous black & white illustrations, quarter red cloth, colour illustrated front cover. Edges rubbed, tears to spine ends, corners scuffed, hinges weak, dot to dots done, sound copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Fair original illustrated cloth/boards, quite worn, spine panel detached, hinges loose, gift inscription, b&w illustrations + 3 (of 4) colour plates.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No jacket. The Bumper Book For Boys by Percy Dent et al; Thomas Nelson, no date. 4 colour illustrations including the frontispiece (the correct number) and many b&w illustrations throughout the book. The 4th colour plate is present but has been separated. There are 14 stories in the book, by a selection of different authors . 8vo 7 x 8 ½ 194pp.Boards and spine are worn on all extremities with splitting at front gutter. Some page sections also show plitting but the binding is complete.

Hardcover. Condition: Good -. No Jacket. Clean tight old copy. No date but quite old. PIctorial boards show wear at spine and heavier wear through to cardboard at corners. Back board has some discoloration due to light water damage Previous owner's name on fep dated 1933. Thirty stories with b/w and color plate illustrations. Authors include Tom Bevan, Herbert Hayens, Percy Dent, George Cecil, Alastair Kennedy, Edwin Wooton, Peter Martin, and Ronald S. Lyons. Unpaginated - This is a thick book so priority or international shipping will cost extra.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Saville Lumley et al (illustrator). Hbk in pictorial boards; art deco cover; vg-; boy racing on bike on cover; a little wear/rubbing to spine ends & cover corners, but not much considering age of book; sepia illustrated endpapers; colour frontis; 3 further colour plates cracking between title page & frontis; nice clean, sound copy; vg-; excess P&P outside UK due to weight; ; Big Book for Boys; 4to 11" - 13" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Edge-rubbed boards else minor wer. Gift annotation dated 1930. Undated. Four colour plates.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. 4 Coloured Full Plates & Drawings (illustrator). Very bright illustrated boards. Repaired nick to bottom of spine. No date circa 1927. Owner Inscription on ffep. Size: 7" By 8.75" Tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. Undated, Probable 1940s. Pictorial Boards With Cloth Spine Strip. Shows gunfight with 1 cowboy mounting up. Full Colour Frontispiece. Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 124 pages. Item Type: Book. Some minor scribble. No Dust Jacket. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Children; Please contact H4o Books if you require images or further information. Inventory No: 033573.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. The Pick of Boys Stories by Percy Dent and other writers; Pub by Blackie & Son Limited, no date but there is an inscription inside that with the date 1935 when presumably the book was published; 4to 7 ½ x 10 ; 126pp; 4 colour illustrations incl frontispiece and b&w illustrations. Book generally in good condition and binding is tight, with just a small amount of rubbing on the top and bottom of the spine and the 4 corners of the covers very slightly knocked, also very small amount of foxing on front and back endpapers; edges of book are a little grubby through standing on dusty shelves over the years. See additional photos.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 44 pages. Illustrated. A E Dent "Getting Satellite Signals Back To Earth" / Dr J C Kendrew "The Architecture Of The Protein Myoglobin: an account of recent X-ray research" / Professor E N da C Andrade "When Studying Science Was Fun" / Miriam V Griffith "The Heat Pump" / Profile of Fred Hoyle, F.R.S. (BT#33).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. The Bumper Book For Boys by Percy Dent et al; Pub by Thomas Nelson, no date, but there is an inscription in the front cover To Len from Autie Elsie Xmas 1928 With Love xx so one could assume that it could have been published in 1928; 4 colour illustrations including the frontispiece (the correct number) and many b&w illustrations throughout the book. There are 14 stories in the book, some by different authors . 8vo 7 x 8 ½ 194pp. This is a good clean copy with minimum damage other than a little foxing to the top, bottom & side edges and some small rips to the base of the spine.

Hard with Dust Jacket. Condition: Good+ in very good dust jacket. Illustrated with photographs and maps. (illustrator). Presumed first printing thus. Undated. c. Good+ in very good dust jacket. DJ bears light edge-wear and nicking around edges. Endpapers toned. 138pp.

Illustrated boards. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: None. First Edition. c.1930 (Christmas gift inscription on half-title dated 1931). A Collins' one shilling schoolboys' adventure book. Coloured frontis. by Terence Cuneo and one other colour plate plus black and white illlustrations in text. Six stories by Edwin Wooton, John W.Ray, David A.Robertson, Percy Dent, William O.Woods and W.H.Morris. Cloth-backed illustrated boards. Edgewear and wear to corners; front hinge and some openings weak; back cover marked; a few pages have tears in blank margins, not affecting text. SCARCE.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1885. First edition, 1885. Blue cloth printed in gilt and blue, frontis engraving and an additional plate by Edward Whymper, another by Percy Macquoid. Fair to good condition with considerable edgewear and chipping to spine ends, hinges internally cracked but secure, text block sound but not tight (no loosened pages), short closed tear along inner margin of one page, pages clean with a decorative name stamp on the title page, no other markings. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

[1929]. (Hardcover) Very good, no dust jacket. Not paginated. Illustrated paper covered boards. Illustrated endpapers, color frontispiece, black and white and color illustrations. There is a small closed puncture on the spine of this unusually bright and crisp copy. Contributors include Percy Dent (Indian Totem Poles), J.T. Gorman (The Spell of Chikamagambe), Gunby Hadath (For the Good of the Cause), Mark Harborough (Cave Men), George S. Surrey (Men and Bears), Laurance Woodhouse (A Hundred Years of Rugby Football). Publisher series: Big Books. (Juvenile).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. undated. jacket is worn, torn and creased. edge wear on boards. thorough foxing and marks. inscribed and signed by author.[SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Signed.

First Edition. Poor binding copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; wear and tear as with age. Text remains in fine condition and without blemish. Boards missing. Physical description; xiv, 327 p., [3] leaves of plates ; 20 cm. Notes; "With two engravings by Edward Whymper and an illustration by Percy MacQuoid."--t.p. Subjects; Mountaineering. Alps Description and travel. Genre; Illustrated. 3 Kg.

First Edition. Poor binding copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; wear and tear as with age. Text remains in fine condition and without blemish. Boards missing. Physical description; xiv, 327 p., [3] leaves of plates ; 20 cm. Notes; "With two engravings by Edward Whymper and an illustration by Percy MacQuoid."--t.p. Subjects; Mountaineering. Alps Description and travel. Genre; Illustrated. 1 Kg.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. Whymper, Edward; Macquoid, Percy (illustrator). 318 pages. 8.00x5.00x0.72 inches. This item is printed on demand.