Fred Hando (43 results)

- Hardcover
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United KingdomWorldofBooks
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Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Hando, Fred J. (illustrator).

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Condition: Good. Signed Copy . Acceptable dust jacket. Signed by author on half title page. (Wales, Travel).

- Hardcover
Seller: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United KingdomWeBuyBooks
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Condition: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Hando, Fred J. (illustrator).

- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.MW Books
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First Edition. Near fine paperback copy; wrapper edges very slightly dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 200p ill 25cm. Notes: Includes index. Subjects: Gwent (Wales) Description and travel. Gwent Description & travel 3 Kg.
Published by Johns
- Hardcover
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.Wonder Book
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Fair. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket (wales, travel, history) A reading only copy. Boards/spine/hinges may be broken, detached, or missing. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes/highlighting, be heavily stained, or detached. May be missing non-text pages (e.g. end pages, half title,… title, frontispiece.).
Language: English
Published by R.H. Johns, Newport, Mon., 1954
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Alexander's Books, Royal Leamington Spa, United KingdomAlexander's Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First edition third printing Large octavo Hardback 112 pp Illustrated Very Good condition in Good unclipped dust jacket (the jacket has had a couple of tears which have been fixed by lamination the whole jacket to the cover for protection) School prize la…bel on half title page.

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Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.MW Books
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2nd edition. SIGNED by the author. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. 3 Kg.

- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, IrelandMW Books Ltd.
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First Edition. Near fine paperback copy; wrapper edges very slightly dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 200p ill 25cm. Notes: Includes index. Subjects: Gwent (Wales) Description and travel. Gwent Description & travel 1 Kg.
Language: English
Published by R.H. Johns, Newport, Mon., 1973
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Alexander's Books, Royal Leamington Spa, United KingdomAlexander's Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition second printing Large octavo Hardback 112 pp Illustrated Slight foxing otherwise Very Good condition in Near Very good price-clipped dust jacket (closed edge tear) No inscriptions.

Published by Mon R. H. Johns Limited, 1944
- Hardcover
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United KingdomWorld of Rare Books
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Condition: Fair. 1944. New impression. 112 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial cloth covered boards. Black and white illustrations throughout by author. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Some cracking to gutters with exposed netting. Binding loose. Boards have heavy shelf wear with b…umping and fraying to corners and crushing, fraying and tearing to spine ends and edges. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly spine. Gilt is strongly dulled.

- Softcover
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Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, IrelandMW Books Ltd.
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2nd edition. SIGNED by the author. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. 1 Kg.

Published by R.H. Johns Ltd
- Hardcover
Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.ThriftBooksVintage
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Language: English
Published by johns ltd, 1945
- Hardcover
Seller: Simon and Kathy, Pontypridd, United KingdomSimon and Kathy
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. No jacket very worn and faded boards a fair reading copy - immediate despatch from the UK 6 days a week.

- Hardcover
Seller: Castle Hill Books, Llandrindod Wells, United KingdomCastle Hill Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. 1987 first edition 200pp, illustrated, bound in brown imitation leather, gilt lettering to spine and front cover with dustwrapper ; quarto. Hando, Fred J. (illustrator).
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Published by R. H. Johns Ltd., Newport, 1947
- Hardcover
Seller: A.G.Colven (Books), LLANDYSUL, United KingdomA.G.Colven (Books)
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. New Edition. Blue covers heavily sunned to spine extending partially to boards. Maps to end papers. Please contact me direct for more information and accurate shipping costs.

Language: English
Published by R. H. Johns Ltd., Newport Gwent, 1954
- Hardcover
Seller: PKRD, Cardiff, United KingdomPKRD
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Gift inscription on second page. No other markings to pages and only light wear to cover (a few spots). Dust jacket in is fair/acceptable condition with scuffing and short tears to the edge and a small missing patch at the front top. 1954 hardback reprint. The photo is of the actual book you will rece…ive. Fast dispatch, normally within 24 hours, by UK seller.

Published by R.H. Johns Ltd, Newport, Gwent, 1978
- Softcover
Seller: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, United KingdomPsychoBabel & Skoob Books
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Paperback. Condition: Good. Paperback in good condition. General shelf and handling wear, including foxing and creasing to cover, edges and corners; foxing leading lightly into inside covers. Within, pages are firmly bound, and the beautifully illustrated content is unmarked. CN. Hando, Fred J. (illustrator).

Language: English
Published by R. H. Johns Ltd, NEWPORT UK, 1945
- Hardcover
Seller: Happyfish Books, Meopham, KENT, United KingdomHappyfish Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. The dustwrapper has some heavy wear to the edges and corners, with some large rips and chips to the edges, with half spin and front missing. The blue boards are clean with gold gilt illustration to front, some bumping to the edges, with bright lettering to the spine. Messa…ge and names penned to ffep dated 1945. Mild foxing to inside covers. The binding is firm. The pages are clean with some tanning. This book has 112 pages. All in all a nice example of this book.

Language: English
Published by R. H. Johns, Newport, 1954
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: PKRD, Cardiff, United KingdomPKRD
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Signed by the author (no inscription). No other markings to pages and only light wear to cover (a few white spots). The dust jacket is in fair condition, with scuffing and short tears to the edges and a few small patches missing to the back and at the top of the spine. 195…4 hardback reprint. The photo is of the actual book you will receive. Fast dispatch, normally within 24 hours, by UK seller. Signed by Author(s).

Language: English
Published by R.H.Johns Ltd, 1964
- Hardcover
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South AfricaChapter 1
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Reprint . Name of the previous owner on the first blank page. Heavy book extra potage may be required. Frontispiece. The dust jacket is little shelf rubbed and minor chipped pieces along the edges. The boards are in good condition. There is foxing around the block of the b…ook and on the first and last few pages, as well as on the inner part of the jacket. Internally the remaining pages are clean and complete. Presented in cellophane. The binding is secure. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Published by R.H. Jones Ltd, Monmouthshire, 1944
- Hardcover
Seller: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, United KingdomPsychoBabel & Skoob Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Acceptable. Hard cover in good condition, with an unclipped dust jacket in acceptable condition. Dust jacket is marked, including notable tanning, creasing and wear. Fold points are chipped, with large open tears to front and rear head, smaller open tears at various points acros…s the edges. Blue cloth boards are sunned, bumped corners, wear to edges. Pageblock tanned, this leading into pastedown edges. Within, pastedowns are illustrated; 'The Pleasant Land of Gwent', and the content is punctuated with Hando's b/w drawings. Pages are tightly bound, and content is unmarked. CN. Hando, Fred J. (illustrator).

Published by Johns
- Hardcover
Seller: Chapter Two Books, Ammanford, United KingdomChapter Two Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket. The Pleasant Land of Gwent by Fred Hando is a charming celebration of the history, landscape, and traditions of the historic county of Gwent in Wales. Through vivid descriptions and personal reflections, Hando captures the character of its villages, country…side, landmarks, and local people with warmth and affection. Rich in regional history and Welsh culture, the book offers a nostalgic glimpse into a changing rural world. An engaging and collectible work for readers interested in Welsh heritage, local history, and travel writing.

Published by Blorenge Books, 1989
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: BettsBooksWales, Aberystwyth, CERED, United KingdomBettsBooksWales
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Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Fine copy. Particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Internally the pages are immaculately clean and complete. Hando, Fred J. (illustrator).

Published by R.H.Johns Ltd, 1954
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United KingdomWorld of Rare Books
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Condition: Fair. 1954. Limited Edition. 115 pages. No dust jacket. Signed by the author. Blue and brown cloth boards with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Copy No.182 from 350 copies. Flat signed by author to edition page. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pr…onounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Noticeable sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Minor splits to spine ends and corners causing cloth to be frayed. Gilt lettering is darkened. Visible wear marks to boards.

Published by R H Johns Publishers
- Hardcover
Seller: Chapter Two Books, Ammanford, United KingdomChapter Two Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket. Hardback. Some wear and tear to dust jacket.
Language: English
Published by R.H. Johns Ltd, Newport, Gwent
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Broadleaf Books, Abergavenny, United KingdomBroadleaf Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. Very good to inside with small signature to top left corner of page facing inside front board. Endpapers illustrated. Back endpaper with some foxing and tanning. Beautifully illustrated throughout with sketches by Hando. The dust jacket is not price clipped an…d has two inch bit missing to top front edge; half inch bit missing to top and bottom bottom of spine; tear to back top right corner and wear and tear to all corners. A photograph would best show these defects and can be sent on request. Broadleaf Books is a second hand independent bookshop in Abergavenny, South Wales. Enquiries and visits are welcome. loc. Hando, Fred J (illustrator).

Published by R H Johns, 1964
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United KingdomWorld of Rare Books
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Condition: Good. 1964. First Edition. 63 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and illustrations are lightly tanned throughout. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Spine is in good condition. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with ch…ips, tears, and creasing. Light tanning to spine and edges.
Published by Newport, Mon: R H Johns, 1958, Newport, Mon, 1958
- Hardcover
Seller: BOP Books, Tauranga, New ZealandBOP Books
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Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. Second. Second. 22cm By 18cm. Fred Hando's delightful text and sketches of rural Monmouthshire remain as fresh now as the day he wrote and illustrated this excellent book. In many ways it is an off the beaten track viewing, concentrating as he put it on "the little places of a… shy county." His work captures that atmosphere exactly. First published December 1954 this first reprintt May 1958. 81 pages, beautiful b/w sketches throughout, e/paper maps. Green hard covers with gilt spine titles VG with few unobtrusive blemishes,gift insc lower left corner FFEP verso, small stain lower edge right of centre. light brown shadows in gutter pages 30/31 from flower pressing, not intruding text/illustrations, text block otherwise excellent. Colour art DJ (by author) few short tears, creases, chips, tiny surface loss spine extremities. Author (illustrator).

Published by Blorenge Books, 1989
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Stella & Rose's Books, PBFA, Tintern, MON, United KingdomStella & Rose's Books, PBFA
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Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. 1st 1989. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. Brown boards, gilt titles. B/w photos and illustrations. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Tape residue marks to endpapers. Foxing and a few other marks to outer page edges. Page 7/8 is c…reased (not torn) from being caught in a bookend whilst on shelf. Wrapper is edge-creased with a faded spine. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Hando, Fred J. (illustrator).

Language: English
Published by R H Johns, Newport
- Hardcover
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. THERE ARE NO TARIFFS OR CUSTOMS DUTIES ON BOOKS. The Pleasant Land of GwentFred J. HandoIntroduction by Arthur MachenR H Johns, Newport : 1945 : Third impression of second edition111pp : illustrations throughout by the authorAppendix on 'The Language of Marbles' (the game)Tightly bound in blue cloth w…ith gilt illustration to front board and gilt lettering to spine.Marginal wear to spine ends and corners, and slight fading towards edges of boards.Pages intact, clean, unmarked and bright.Inner face of board and end paper bear map of region.No dustjacketFrederick James Hando MBE (23 March 1888 â€" 17 February 1970) was a Welsh writer, artist and schoolteacher from Newport. He chronicled the his.