Eric De La Mare (6 results)

Condition: Good. 1926. Twelfth Impression. 92 pages. No dust jacket. Paper covered boards. Pages are moderately tanned with heavy foxing. Notable cracking to gutters, however binding remains firm. Previous owner's inscription to front pastedown and endpaper. Mild thumb-marking present. Boards have mild edgewear with corner crushing and mild marking to boards. Heavy tanning to board edges and spine, which has notable crushing and tearing to ends. Book has backward lean. Boards are mildly warped. Droplets to rear board.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 239 pp with B&W iand color illustrations throughout. Terxt is clean, tight and unmarked. previous owner's name stamp on front endpapers. Blue cloth boards have light fading along spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Light blue cloth, lettered/illus. in red. 1st ptg.: Nov. 1939. Prefatory note by Queen Elizabeth, wife of George VI and later known as "the Queen Mother" (parents of Elizabeth II), with contributions by 50 British authors and artists in aid of the Lord Mayor of London's Fund for the Red Cross and the Order of St. John of Jerusalem. Published on the eve of, and mostly occasioned by, British involvement in WW2. 255 pp., illus. Cover cloth faded somewhat unevenly,tanned spine panel and text block edges. Firm binding, unmarked interior. Top corner of title page neatly clipped (not affecting lettering), perhaps to remove a gift inscription, otherwise complete and intact, lacking dust jacket. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.…

Condition: Good. 1926. Reprinted. 92 pages. Cream dust jacket over blue paper covered boards. Ex-Libris plate stuck to front free endpaper. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Water staining to some pages, text remains unaffected. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Water staining to spine and edges. Unclipped jacket has heavy edgewear with areas of loss, heavy tears, chips, and creasing. Water staining to spine, edges and front panel. Light tanning overall.…

Condition: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. Cover is dented. Foxing. Owner's name Stamped on inside. Dust jacket is torn. (Travel, Description, Sweden).

Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. Book Very Good. No dust jacket. (Sweden, Description and travel, Gota Canal ).