Frederick Grisewood (38 results)

Condition: Good. 1950. Reprinted. 176 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth with black lettering to spine. Illustrated in black and white by Joan Hassall. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Paper cover h…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. Smaller sized hardcover without dust jacket in good condition. Illustrated by Joan Hassall. Boards are marked and sunned. Corners and spine ends are bumped and rubbed. Spine is slightly cocked. Page block is lightly tanned and blemished. Binding is sound and pages are clear. LW. Hassal…

Condition: Good. 1952. First Edition. 256 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Clean pages with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. Tightly bound with faint thumb-marking throughout. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and notable marking to boards. Mild tanning to board edges and spine, which has mild crushing…

Condition: Good. 1952. First Edition. 256 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth covered boards with silver lettering. Signed by the author with dedication to front free end paper. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to sp…

Condition: Good. 1934. First Edition. 110 pages. Beige pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Pages are lightly tanned at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Occasional thumb marks to pages edges. Boards have slight shelf wear with bumping to corners. Spine ends are a little crushed with light tanning. The…

Condition: Good. 1950. Enlarged Edition. 176 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over brown cloth covered boards. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing, mild to end-papers and text-block edges. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout however binding remains reasonably firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with…

Hardback. Printed pages: 111. Condition: Very Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd Impression. Dust jacket: Slight wear and creasing with a few archival tape repairs to reverse. Unclipped. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Very Good. Book: Second printing. Green cloth binding. A f…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. Foxing to text block edge, and lightly to part free end papers, spine v sl cocked, dw has tanning and dulling to spine, with rubbing and/or sl chips to corners, sl rubing to spine ends and a v sl scar to to top edge rim, upper cover, price clipped…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. A clean, tight copy. Light wear to the edges. We are closed 14th-23rd July items ordered after 9:00am on the 13th July will be shipped on 25th July, shipping times have been updated. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE T…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Some foxing to unclipped DJ, corners lightly bumped, ink name to front endpaper, light foxing to edges of reading block. ; Tan cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Complete with original publisher's band. ; B&W Illustrati…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Paperback in very good condition for its age, from the collection of Ian Angus, former librarian at King's College, London, and deputy librarian at University College, London. Ownership pencilled to inside front fold. General shelf and handling wear, including light tanning, creasing and wear to…

Condition: Very Good. First. Frederick Henry Grisewood OBE (1888 â?" 1972) was a British broadcaster, who had a long and varied career with the BBC He was perhaps best known for being the host of Any Questions? from its inception in 1948 until 1968 In 1937, he was the commentator for the coronation of King George VI and Queen El…

Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. 256 pages. Book in good to good plus condition; dust-jacket largely complete but quite heavily rrepaired with sellotape. Tipped in obituary (1972). Name on front endpaper and four names on end pastedown. A good copy of the autobiography of Freddy Grisewood, one…

Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Sixth Enlarged Edition. This fine unmarked copy is bound in cloth covered boards with bright gilt titling to the spine, tight, white, bright and square. The price clipped dust wrapper is in fine condition. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo,…

Original Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Enlarged Edition. Loosely inserted is an 11 line typed letter , signed by Frederick Grisewood and dated 1948. A clean, tight copy in worn brown cloth complete with 'tea ring' There is also a tea? stain to the page edges. 176pp. illus. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Hassall, Joan (ill…

Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Although he is a Cotswold man and lives in a Cotswold village, Our Bill or his counterpart can be found all over rustic England. Should you be fortunate enough to get into the inner circle of village life you will find there an 'Our Bill' ready to be guide, counsellor and friend.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good PLUS. Reprint. HARDBACK IN JACKET 1952 reprint. Clean & tight. No inscriptions. Jacket has edge wear, minor loss and a few short tears. Jacket is now under clear removable covers. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed…

Hard Boards. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good Plus. 1st Edition. 3rd impression 1935. Hardback in jacket. 18x12cm. 111 pages. Black & white frontispiece. No other illustrations. Clean & tight book. Author inscription dated 1938 on the front end paper. No other inscriptions. Flat pages. Jacket spine top has minor…

Rep. Signed by author on title page. Green cloth with silver titles on spine; other name inked onto front pastedown, and on title page. Light foxing; nice frontis. Dust jacket badly worn at edges with loss on top edge; protected in removable clear film. Used - Good. Good SIGNED hardback in fair dust jacket Used - Good. Good SIGN…

Signed and dated Dec 1952 by author on title page. Light foxing. Otherwise a tidy copy in tight binding. Dust jacket fair to good; not price-clipped; very worn with many creased tears, repaired on reverse side with archival tape; faint stain along rear fold; protected in removable clear film. Used - Good. SIGNED copy Good hardba…