Douglas Stanhope (32 results)

Condition: Good. No Edition Stated. 224 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. 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 tanning.…

hardcover. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Undated. No dust jacket. A tan to the page edges with some previous water damage at one corner. Overall a good, clear copy.…

Condition: Good. No Edition Stated. 222 pages. Pictorial dust jacket with pink lettering over brown cloth. Clean pages with firm binding. Minimal foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Some gutter cracking. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with cracking along joints. Notable scuffing and soiling to boards. Clipped dust jacket. Mild wear, tear and loss to edges and corners. Moderate soiling to DJ. …

Condition: Fair. No Edition Stated. 224 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with yellow lettering. B&W frontispiece. Clean pages with firm binding. Minimal foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with scuffing and marking to boards. Cup ring to front board. Book has a forward lean.…

Condition: Good. No edition remarks. 256 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over pictorial cloth covered boards. Presentation plate on front free endpaper. 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 mild marking and tanning. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with tears, chips, and some areas of loss. Noticeable rubbing and marking.…

Blue Cloth. Condition: Good. No dj. First Edition. No date, inscr. dated a947, wartime economy standard, some edge rubbing, rear board grubby, edges dusty, rest reasonable. 12mo. Jack Matthew (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 'Sea Urchin's First Chapter' by Douglas Stanhope. Blackie 1940s book. Ex library. A bit rubbed. A reasonable copy. 0.

Condition: Good. No Edition Remarks. 222 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over brown cloth covered boards. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Presentation plate to front free end-paper. Binding remains firm. Cracking to hinges, no damage to end papers. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Clipped jacket has light edge-wear with tears and creasing.…

grey decorative cloth, 256pp, VG(sl bumped spine foot & lower board edges, v sl wear & sunned board edges, lacks ep's & half title, sl foxing to prelims & edges with v sl spasmodically throughout) d/w VG(price clipped, sl wear tears & chipped extrems, sl foxing, v sl rubbed sunned & soiled).

Reprint. Economy standard. Early undated reprint (first published in 1947) - owner's name dated 1949 & bookseller's date of 6/49. Spine a little bumped; dust jacket worn at edges with faded spine. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in Good dustjacket.

Some foxing; dust jacket worn at edges. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG price-clipped dustjacket Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG price-clipped dustjacket.

AKA Douglas V. Duff. Bute Library edition. Some yellowing to pages; binding tight; dust jacket slightly worn. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket.

Condition: Good. No edition remarks. 222 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth covered boards. Black and white illustrations by Jack Matthews. Pages remain bright and clean with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding slightly loose. Boards have moderate shelf wear with mild bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. Some mild marks and staining to surfaces.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. A very good to good hardcover copy in a fair dustcover. Some page end spotting and there's rubbing and edge tears to the price clipped jacket. The spine is straight, the binding is good and the text is bright and clean. Please see photos.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Later Printing. Teen adventure in which a small schooner & her crew confront modern-day pirate Rasmussen, the 'Taiwan Tiger', as both attempt to salvage a treasure ship sunk during the late war. Undated reprint, circa 1950; first published in 1949. Hardcover, full blue cloth, white titling. Light wear to book; price-clipped jacket shows some rubbing, scuffs, short tears, chips, creases, small hole to front panel, publisher's price sticker on front jacket flap. Text clean; 224 pages; four b/w plates as called for. Size: Small Octavo. Jack Matthew (illustrator).…

Cloth Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Presumed 1st Edition. Undated but B.L. has (1947 or 1954). Green cloth boards in unclipped (3/6 net) dust jacket. Pp 240. A square, tight, clean copy; contents clear and clean with no previous names, markings etc; a few of early and late pages are tanned. Jacket is in very good condition - bright and smooth with just a touch of edgewear. Does NOT carry wartime economy paper info. Image available upon request. Jack Matthew (Frontis) (illustrator).…

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Gift inscription on flyleaf is dated 1947. 240pp, emerald green cloth covered boards. B + w illustrations. Spots of foxing to foredge, otherwise clean. Adventure with pirates at sea - a much loved boy's story. Jack Matthew (illustrator).

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. no date, slight wear covers and cover edges, reamins of DJ glued to front, otherwise book clean and tight. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Original Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. No Date. War economy standard. 4 b/w plates by JACK MATTHEW, green cloth with black titles, vg. 8vo, 222pp. Jack Matthew (illustrator).

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. No Date (1940s). Hardback: dj (price cut), a little frayed at spine tips, blue cloth with black titles, light foredge foxing, vg. 8vo, 256pp. 4 b/w plates by JACK MATTHEW. Jack Matthew (illustrator).

about very good condition in a fairly worn & clipped dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: good. Hardback. With dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. The jacket is shelf rubbed.Some foxing.Some library markings.Tightly bound.EK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 222 pages. no dj, front hinges weak, text foxed.

Condition: Very Good. Hard back publisher's original blue cloth covers, cream stamping to spine and upper panel. 8vo 7½" x 5¼" 256 pp. Four monochrome illustrations on glossy paper by Jack Matthew. Former message to the front free end paper. Very Good in Very Good dust wrapper with small chip to foot of upper panel, short closed tear to top of lower gutter, price clipped. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. CHILDREN'S & JUVENILE.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. UK Delivery usually in 1-3 working days. Undated (War Economy Standard). Firm lightly used copy. Clipped jacket is worn with sellotape repaired tears to the inside. The tanned pages are in very good condition being clean & inscription/annotation/crease free, although heavy foxing to fore-edge. Good sound copy. If you have any queries please contact us. We endeavour to send orders as quickly as possible & in most cases are sent by first available post 6 days a week. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Shipped from UK, will dispatch next working day. No date. Some tears to DJ but otherwise fine. Jack Matthew (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. N.D. [c1958] 8vo, pp,256, with frontispiece by James Moss, maroon titled and patterned grey cloth, pictorial clipped dust-jacket which has one small tear and slight wear, presentation label on the leading free endpaper, trifle foxing to fore-edge. g.

VG/Good+ dj is fully enclosed in a plastic loose wrapper, but it is significantly creased and repaired. and some missing edge sections. not as bad as it may sounds - but we are happy to send scans. price-clipped. internally, there is a hint of tanning to the pages, and some foxing to the outer edges of the texblock - but not internally. generally a good clean copy without marginalia.…

Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. no remarks. Presumed 1950s, stirring tale of post-war intrigue on the high seas. Book fine with no marks or inscriptions, opening very clean and tight. jacket largely intact with some wear to top RH corner and general shelf use.