Dora Broome (38 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Lazarevich, Mila (illustrator). 1st Edition. Dust jacket has worn corners and some small creases. Red cloth cover has lightly worn corners. Pages are bright and unmarked, solid binding. First edition stated.

Condition: very good. Lazarevich, Mila (illustrator). Gently used. May include previous owner's signature or bookplate on the front endpaper, sticker on back and/or remainder mark on text block.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 64 pages. Harry Alan Towers "Fifteen Minutes" / Robert Westerby "Solo Flight" / Sean O'Faolain "Lady Lucifer" /Dora Broome "Rhubarb Wine" / S L Bensusan "Emily's Errand" / Elleston Trevor "The Waiting Game" / B L Jacot "And A Million Women Wait" / Eric Moore Ritchie "The Short Cut" / John Brophy "Sprig Of Mistletoe" / Antonia Ridge "The Grey English Hat" (SL#10B).

Condition: Good. 1951. First Edition. 127 pages. No dust jacket. Yellow cloth with decorations. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Lazarevich, Mila (illustrator). 1st Edition. A couple short tears to jacket. NOT ex-lib.

Condition: Fair. 1965. First Edition. 88 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Pictorial library bound boards with red lettering. Mild staining to pages on occasion.Front endpaper missing. Minimal foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Small tears to page edges. Some gutter cracking. Ex-library with usual stamps and markings. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with splitting to spine ends. Notable scuffing, soiling and marking to boards.

Condition: Good. 1949. First Edition. 159 pages. Dust jacket (in two pieces) over green cloth. Clean pages with mild foxing throughout. Tightly bound with notable thumb-marking throughout. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Mild warping to front board. Clipped jacket has heavy edgewear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips, and creasing. Heavy foxing to surfaces. Notable tanning to surfaces. Light rubbing and marking all over.

Condition: Very Good. VG condition book without dust jacket. Boards are clean with little wear. Book has clean and bright contents with no markings, gutters undamaged, 127pp with B&W drawings.

Condition: Good. 1955. First Edition. 88 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth boards with lettering. Contains black and white and colour illustrations. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Lettering is clear. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.

Condition: Good. 1951. First Edition. 127 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over yellow cloth with decorations. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with tears, chips, and some areas of loss. Noticeable rubbing and marking.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. Price clipped, marked, worn and torn dust jacket has some loss and is in a protective sleeve, bookseller's marks, gift inscription.

Condition: Acceptable. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A readable copy. All pages and the cover are intact (dust cover may be missing). Pages can include considerable notes--in pen or highlighter--but notes cannot obscure the text. Dust jacket laminated to boards. Front endpaper has been removed and there is an inscription of the half title. Book otherwise good clean condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. Shillabeer, Mary (Drawings by) (illustrator). 1st Edition. 88 pages. No dustjacket. Light blue binding, light marks to covers, spine a little lightened, light wear to spine-ends and corners.ink gift inscription and ink name to half-title and rear of title-page. Page-edges foxed, the occasional small blotch to pages, reasonably clean, B/w and two-tone drawings.

Condition: Good. 1970. No Edition Remarks. 76 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Staple bound. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Mary Shillabeer (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition second printing Hardback 88 pages Illustrated in two colours Very Good condition in Very Good price-clipped dust jacket No inscriptions.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 88 pages. Illustrated. (SL#192).

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Main (illustrator). First Edition. some wear to covers and cover edges, owners name front endpaper, otherwise book clean and tight Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. The Brockhampton Press Ltd.; 1951. First edition. Hardcover- no dust cover. Pictorial front cover and spine. Black lettering. Corners bumped and rubbed. Covers grubby. Inscription to front paste down. Minor foxing and thumbing to pages. Illustrations by Neville Main.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. With previous owners name. Scarce item.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1st Edition, Hardback, d/j has light bumping to spine and corners, and light marks, previous owners name, o/w good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good +. Mary Shillabeer (illustrator). First Edition. Red blind-embossed cloth hardcover. Pp 88, illustrated; a square, tight, clean copy; small puncture lower spine; small chip p.31 contents bright and clean; no previous names, markings etc; pictorial endpapers are bright, unmarked and uncracked. Images/further information available upon request.

1st edition, hardback, 127pp., b/w illustrations by Neville Main, pages browning, text clean and sound, no inscriptions, brown cloth pictorial, rubbed, Good condition / no dustwrapper.

Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair +. Dj chipped & grubby. Previous owners inscription on ffep. Internally clean, Illustrated by Neville Main.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. First Edition. a worn and much read copy. boards are chipped. foxing. markings throughout book. gift inscription. all pages intact. fair copy.[SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Condition: Good. First edition (hardback). 8vo (19cm by 13cm), 127pp. Frontispiece and text illustrations by Neville Main. Original yellow cloth, dustwrapper. There is some foxing to the edges of the text block, and a short ownership inscription; overall, the book is in good to very good condition. The dustwrapper is in fair condition only (chipped and torn with some loss). The dustwrapper has now been put in a mylar cover to protect it.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Mary Shillabeer (illustrator). First Edition. dj (price unclipped) badly chipped on edges, a few short tears, boards faded and lightly marked, illustrated in b/w - some with single extra colour - by MARY SHILLABEER, name on half title, one page corner creased, a few page numbers have a blue ink circle round them, else vg. small 8vo, 88pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Mary Shillabeer (illustrator). First Edition. Mary-Jo and her mischievous baby elephant grow up in the circus together. Bright dj (price clipped) a bit rubbed at spine tips and corners, a few short tears, illustrated by MARY SHILLABEER, name on half title, else vg+. small 8vo, 88pp.

hard cover with dust jacket. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st edition. Illustrated with black and white drawings by Mary Shillabeer. 19 cm. 88 pages VG/G. Very good book in good dust jacket with short edge tears and rubbing, name on flyleaf, light foxing to page edges.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Neville Main (illustrator). First Edition. Hardback: illustrated by NEVILLE MAIN, no dj, pale orange boards with front vignette and titles in black on white, a few marks and some fading, lower front corner slightly cracked, presentation plate on flyleaf, internal and foredge foxing, else g. small 8vo, 127pp. Wilfred Pickles read the Matilda stories on the radio and plays a part in this book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Octavo, 126 pages. Spine and top edge sunned.