Ej Oxenham (32 results)

Condition: Good. 1957. Reprinted. 256 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 sunning.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 356 pp coour plate frontispiece drawing, 6 black and white plates, bound in beige cloth with red and black illustrations and titles to front and spine. Some marks to cloth on rear cover and at foot of spine, cover litle rubbed, deleted prize inscription dated 1929 in front, edges a little marked, good solid copy. E. Briar, J. Anslie, Ruth Cobb (illustrator).…

8vo. Original black lettered pink cloth, top edge pink (small surface tears at tail of spine, some light spotting), no dustwrapper. Pp. 256, illus with coloured frontispiece (no inscriptions).

Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (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 will reduce your overall postage costs.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good-. 8vo. Bump and wear to spine ends and corners. Wear to edges. Tears in cloth to joints. Marks to boards. Spine cracking at title page. Label to ffep. Names to fpdwn and ffep. Colour frontis shows a schoolgirl on the ground with another on horseback . Page 15 loose. Foxing. Book. …

255pp. 8vo. Original boards. Dustwrapper has a few small chips and tears. A very good copy. .

Hardcover. Condition: VG++/ACC/ACC. y First Edition Thus, 1st. Imp. HARDBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 1st. Thus. Reprint* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1949* Publisher: Collins Seagull Library.* Binding and cover condition: Mid blue cloth, silver title to spine and logo to face. Slight bumps to corners, light rubs, wear and fading to spine. Some sellotape adhereing to spine. ACCEPTABLE* Jacket condition: Colour illustrated dust wrapper. Price clipped, shelf wear with losses to top & bottom edge and to head of spine, lower portion missing. ACCEPTABLE * Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Top edge coloured but slightly faded. (Blue). Clean, crisp, tight and bright with only minor reading wear. Neat gift inscription to fep. No marks to text, slight marks to fore-edge, otherwise no visible faults. VG+* Illustrations: None.* Pages: 256 pp. text.* Description: What girl would not be thrilled to find herself heiress to a lovely Welsh castle? Such luck was Robin Brent?s: but how her good fortune threatened to stand in the way of her happiness! Not surprisingly, someone felt displeases and jealous of the heiress; but surprisingly enough, this person was, of all people, Lady Quellyn ? our old friend Joy of the Abbey School! Joy resents Robin inheriting Plas Quellyn as she thinks it should have gone to her sons but when Robin is in trouble, Joy is quickly to the rescue.* A Very Good text copy with severe wear to cover & dust jacket reducing it to ACC.* 1949-01-01.…

256pp. 8vo. Original boards. Dustwrapper has a few small chips and one large chip. Colour frontispiece. A very good copy.

c.254pp. 8vo. Colour frontispiece. Original boards and worn dustwrapper, a very good copy. . From Collins Seagull Library.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardback. No dust jacket. Foxing to all pages, text clear. A solid edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardback. With dust jacket. A clean, solid edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 12mo. early edition. Prize label to pastedown dated 1930. Moderate damp affect to boards. Cracking at eps. Book.

c.256pp. 8vo. Original boards in slightly chipped dustwrapper. Includes bright colour frontispiece. Ink inscription on ffe. A very good copy. First edition.

222pp. 8vo. Original boards in pictorial dustwrapper, with some wear, chipping to backstrip and corners. Previous owners nam eon ffe. Foxing to edges. A very good copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. The jacket is a bit rubbed, sunned and edgeworn but has suffered little paper loss. Internally clean (one inscription and minor foxing) and tightly bound. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Condition: Good. No edition remarks. 288 pages. Orange dust jacket over red cloth. Prize plate stuck to front endpaper. Clean pages with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. Tightly bound with faint thumb-marking throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front pastedown and endpaper. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and mild marking to boards. Notable sunning to board edges and spine, which has mild crushing to ends. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Heavy tanning to spine. Light rubbing and marking all over.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. No dust jacket, marked and faded cover; binding is loose a little, lots of biro marks inside front cover, clean inside. Good reading copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No dust jacket, cover is quite battered and marked; private inscription inside front cover, binding holding well, clean inside.

Reprint. Octavo, hardback, 288pp. Inscription on front pastedown, toned pages and text block edges, offsetting to endpapers, head of spine softened; good to very good copy in price-clipped dustwrapper with small missing segments to edges of front and rear panels with some associated creasing. Title on spine panel partially affected by tear with shallow loss to heel. Postage quoted is for a standard format octavo book. Final charges may vary depending on size and weight.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Hbk no d/w; 314pp + 6pp catalogue; lime green cloth covers with 2 girls in black on cover, arms round shoulders, tennis racket in one hand, hockey stick in other; girl playing tennis on spine; gift inscription (not author) on fep inside, dated 1929; colour frontis; contents clean; an almost vg copy; ; Abbey Girls; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 314 pages. Illustrated by E J Kealey (illustrator). …

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Circa 1929. Very good condition with no wrapper. Bright green pictorial cloth. Black titles and border. Colour frontis. 314 pages plus publication list at rear. 8 x 5.5". A chunky volume. Spine and corners bumped. Slight rubbing to spine. Inscription in ink to front pastedown. Front joint cracked. Some light foxing and page browning. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Kealey, E.J. (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. The Herriot Library edition - probably 1930/40's; red cloth covers with black trim; colour frontis; attractive dustwrapper showing 3 girls; vg/vg-; ; Abbey Girls; ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Hbk; this is the version that has bright green boards and a picture of 2 girls with tennis bats in hand on the cover in black; girl playing tennis on spine; the cover is slightly grubby , with knocked corners; 1/2 title page has piece torn off top edge; internally it is generally clean & sound - with colour frontis; Vg-; date of 1931 written inside; ; Abbey Girls; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. The cover has some limited signs of wear. Personal inscription and chapel stamp on cover page The pages are browned with some spotting.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition; First Printing. Hbk; faded green cloth covers, gift inscription (not author's) on fep; body of book clean & sound; genuine dustwrapper price clipped, has some sellotape (old) on the front folds and showing through from the back around parts of the edges, where they have been previously repaired. A little loss at top of spine; G++/G ; Rachel & Damaris; Vol. 6; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Illustrated by Margaret Horder (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Second Printing. Hbk ; navy cloth covers , with illustration of girl with hand in pocket holding stick in hand, to front, and with schoolgirl sitting writing, on spine; wear to cloth at spine ends - a little splitting; colour frontis; 2 further colour plates; 320pp plus 4 page catalogue at rear; this is the 2nd edition (early 1920s) - exactly the same as the 1st edition, plus 4 pages of catalogue at rear - this extra 4 pages is what makes it different from the 1st edition! G++; Abbey Girls; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 320 pages. Illustrated by Arthur a Dixon (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition; First Printing. 1st edition with red cloth boards; black lettering to spine; presentation sticker on fep; light sellotape marks to endpapers; very light foxing to prelims , rear eps and blocked page foredges; attractive d/w is price clippedand minor chipping to spine ends; ; Abbey Girls; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 218 pages. Illustrated by Margaret Hodder (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First Edition; First Printing. 1st edition ; quite a nice copy, with a few faults; book has bright red covers, that have become slightly blotchy - but not badly; no handwriting inside such as names; pages nice and clean; sound binding; d/w not price clipped, but does have some chipping around edges, and a small closed tear; vg-/G++; ; Abbey Girls; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Illustrated by Margaret Horder (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Good Plus. Good Plus. First Edition. UK: Muller, 1942. Green boards, spine faded, Dust wrapper good small piece missing to top of spine 1 cm x 0.75 cm deep, rear of d/w a little grubby. Rare in Dust Wrapper. Photographs available on request. First Edition. Boards. Good Plus/Good Plus. Illus. by Margaret Horder. 12.5 x 19 Cms. Hardcover. Margaret Horder (illustrator).…