Eric Acland (32 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. Red cloth; gilt and black title and decoration; gilt spine. Black-and-white photograph plates throughout. Brief bibliography at rear. Minor smudging at title banner. Upper rear cover corner bumped. Moderate, narrow, diagonal scrape to rear board with corresponding small dents to rear gutter and spine edge. Light age-browning to inside covers. Otherwise clean, tight, and unworn.…

0 Very good. No dust jacket. very lightest of shelfwear, near fine.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover with dust jacket. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show minor shelving wear. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Dust jacket shows edge wear. Ex-library with usual markings.filing tab on spine and card folder on inside back cover.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day. …

hardcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Presumed first ed.; marked through stamp of National Cathedral School Lower School Library is on paste downs and end pages, as well as word "DISC" on rear paste down, but no other marks or labels. 118 p., clean and unmarked on strong paper only faintly age-toned; frontis. color photo of the princess, and 12 more pages of tinted photos of great interest; gutters cracked but text block firm; in absence of d.j., the faded blue boards are very sunned at edges, with faint whitish smudges, bumped corners, and rubbing at crown and foot of spine. Rebinding would be all thats needed to greatly increase the value of this volume.…

Pictorial Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Plus. No Jacket. First Canadian edition. History of England's royal house of Windsor for juveniles. Sturdy, basically crisp and clean, illustrated with photos.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st CDN ed. FINE book, GOOD DJ in (brodart). Bright book cover of Windsor castle. Inked name & place inside. Lower tips bumped. 8vo, 408pp. FINE book, GOOD DJ. DJ in two pieces but it kept book pristine. many full page plates. (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Inscribed, "To Ellen Small, whose understanding and wisdom as an editor are so much appreciated" and signed by the author. Very Good in a Good dust jacket. Book's only notable flaw is a touch of light foxing to page fore-edges. Binding is square and sound, contents in nice shape. The price-clipped jacket has some small chips and short tears. 263 pages. No statement of edition/printing -- presumed first. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Only the slighted wear. Slight sun fading on backstrip. Clean and tight. Red covers with decorative black and gold lettering. Subtitled "George V - King and Emperor / Prince and Sovereign - Edward VIII". Contains several illustrations.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Hardcover, sewn-bound in turquoise cloth, with gilt lettering on front cover and spine, is in FAIR++ condition, having some staining to top edges of front and back covers; spine is faded, which bleeds over slightly onto covers; some light rubbing/staining to covers and spine; endpapers show some age-toning, as do interior pages; former owner(s) names written in pencil on fixed and free front endpaper section; slight shaking noticed between reverse of half-title page and frontispiece photograph, with occasional mild beginnings of binding stressing throughout volume. Illustrated with color frontispiece painting of the young Elizabeth (which has separated half-way from binding) and sepia photograph plates throughout book. Biography of the young queen to be. Biography. Royalty. British. England. DB.…

Illustrated Cloth. Condition: VG+. No Dustjacket. First Edition. History of the British monarchy from george V to george VI - The House of Windsor. 408pp, photo illustrated. Hardcover in attractive purple cloth with black & gold pictorial cover. No dustjacket. Interior is bright, clean and unmarked except of a felt-pen owner's signature to the ffep. Binding is tight and square. Purple cloth is bright and clean showing virtually no wear. Weight, 654g. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Moderate wear to the boards. Sound binding. Clean interior pages. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. 1st Printing of this Edition. Backstory of British royalty. Light rubbing and bumps, moderate foxing. International shipping billed at cost. Photos upon request.; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Cloth. Condition: G+. No Jacket. None Stated. 375 pp, illustrated by b/w photos, the book and contents are clean and solid, the pages are clean with very minor foxing, the front endpaper has a short inscription signed by one of the authors, the covers are solid and have minor wear and soil and one corner is lightly bumped. Author Signed.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good+. 1st Edition. In Excellent Condition, Solid And Unmarked , Very Clean. Eps Are Sketches By Merle Smith Green On Pale Yellow. B/W Illustrations Throughout. Green Cloth Covered Boards With Blind Stamped Title On The Front And Dark Green Title On The Spine. . No Shelf Or Reading Wear. The Dj Is Complete, Not Price Clipped, Illustration Showing Four Men In A Canoe. White Title On The Front Brown Title On The Spine. The Spine Shows Evidence Of Minor Splashed Liquid Which Has Very Slightly Marked The Spine , The Title Is Still Visible. Smith, Merle (illustrator).…

Condition: VERY GOOD. 1936. Original binding. Red cloth hardcover with decorative front cover. Dust jacket now in clear plastic BRODART protector. Original price to endflap. Frontispiece. Photos. 375pp. VERY GOOD in GOOD jacket. Binding sound. Textblock appears clean. Moderate edgewear to jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. VG red decorated hardcover. 375pp. Royalty. History-Europe.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover book in very good condition. Pen dedication to copyright page. Questions welcome. We ship internationally from the United States and Canada every week. If buying internationally, please be aware that additional charges may apply for heavier books. We guarantee a safe, quick, and secure transaction. 10+ years in online bookselling experience.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. An Adventure Story of Early Canada. Blue cloth boards, red title and attributions to front and spine. Slightly titled towards front board. Excellent corners and edges - firmly bound. Pastedowns and endpapers show "Plans and Sketches of Niagara, June 3, 1780" by Peter Martley. Black and white frontispiece. Illustrated by J. Merle Smith. 226pp. Complete jacket has scuffing along spine and few other light indications of prior handling.…

First Edition. Very Good cond. No dustjacket. Spine faded.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Poor Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. Previous owner's name and date (1937) on front free end paper. Front free end papers heavily foxed (yellowed) by inserted (now removed) news print. Spine and edges of book are sun faded, dust jacket is in two pieces (see pic) and missing a portion of lower spine.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. In Very Good Used Condition. Name Inside Front Cover. With Minor Shelf Wear To Corners and/or Edges. For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos. Vintage 1939 The Trans-Canada Royal Tour1939 Illustrated throughout with photographs of the Royal Tour through Canada and the USA in 1939.…

Cloth. Condition: VG. No Dustjacket. Sample Edition. Book Salesman's Sample book , or 'Dummy'. An incomplete verson of a book, showing all of the main parts, intended to pre-sell customers on the book and to solicit pre-publication orders. This book contains parts of two separate works, the first as above, the second being, 'The Princess Elizabeth, Winston, Toronto, 1937. Clean, unmarked copy with a sound binding. Frontis illustration a little 'rippled'. Corner cut to the ffep. Further info available. Weight, 345g. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Canadian GST included. Images always available. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.…

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Can Ed. Somewhat adulatory account of the death of George V and the accession of Edward VIII (before the controveries leading to the abdication) 376p. plates bibliography. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1st Signed Edition, Hardback, no d/w. Red boards have light bumping to spine and a nick on bottom of spine. Signed. George V - King Emperor, Edward V111 Prince and Sovereign. Signed by Author(s).

[1967]. (Hardcover) Very good in very good dust jacket. 263pp. Embossed cloth cover, illustrated endpapers. Minor edgewear to dust jacket. Time Period. Illustrations by Merle Smith. (Western Canada, Exploration, Voyageurs).

[1936]. (Hardcover) Very good, no dust jacket. 375pp. Red cloth with gilt and black illustration. Frontispiece, photographs, bibliography. Cover lightly scuffed. Book about Edward VIII--King of England & George V--King of England. Locale: England. (History--England, Royalty).

DECORATIVE GOLD GILT HARD COV. Condition: NEAR/FINE. No Jacket. First Edition. SPLENDID BOOK IN ALL RESPECTS. LOVELY DECORATED BLUE CLOTH BOARDS WITH WINDSOR EMBLEM AND PALACE SCENE. GOLD GILTTO FRONT BOARD AND SPINE. VERY CLEAN, NO MARKINGS. SUPER TIGHT. WELL ILLUS. 408 pp. SCANS ON REQUEST. THANKS. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. An adventure story of early Canada. There is some rubbing damage to the edges, corners and spine extremes. The jacket is ripped in a number of places, most dramatically along the top and bottom edges. The jacket has quite a few scuffs and scratches as well. The front loose end paper has the former owner's name written and scratched out along the top edge, as well as a date stamp. There is also five words written on the back of the loose end paper. The former owner has stamped the dedication page. Fortey, Marjorie Lusk A.O.C.A. (illustrator).…

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket, As Issued. 1st Edition. The book is a saleman's sample. Not the complete book. The book is very good with light edge wear, bump to spine ends and lower corners and small damp stain to spine. The regular copy is very good with light shelf wear without dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Dust jacket is encased in plastic to prevent further damage. Noticeable staining on both front and back and multiple small tears along the edges. Publishers cloth is clean but is faded around the edges and has a crease down the spine. Text is age toned but easily legible and binding is strong throughout the book. Fortey, Marjorie Lusk (illustrator).…