Published by Blackie and Son
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. No Edition Remarks. 223 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Prize plate to reverse of frontispiece dating 1961-2. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.
Published by Blackie & Son Limited
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. No Edition Stated. 256 pages. Colour illustrated dust jacket over Decorative light gray cloth with red lettering to spine. 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. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.
Published by Blackie and Son Limited
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. No edition remarks. 223 pages. Dust jacket over blue cloth. Pages are heavily tanned with visible foxing. Mild cracking to gutters and rear hinge, however binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Mild tanning to spine, which has mild crushing and wear to ends. Notable sunning to board edges. Book has forward lean. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Pen to inside of front flap. Notable foxing. Heavy rubbing and marking to rear panel with pen marks present.
Published by Blackie and Son, 1111
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. DJ may have small chips and tears, price clipped. Book will have been read but remains clean. Cover may have light wear or slight soiling. Pages may be slightly tanned. May contain inscriptions but text pages will be free from markings.
Red hardback cloth cover. Condition: Fair. Reprint. Ex-lib reading copy without dust jacket. Boards marked. Spine sunned. Some browning and marking within. 190mm x 140mm (7" x 6"). 255pp. B/w frontis and plates.
Published by Blackie & Son Limited
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. No Edition Remarks. 255 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over pink cloth covered boards. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Cracking to hinges, no damage to end papers. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge-wear with chips, tears and creasing.
Language: English
Published by Blackie, London and Glasgow
Seller: Philip Emery, Bridlington, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Reprint. 223 pages, frontispiece by Betty Laidler, tanning to page edges, spine dulled.
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd
Seller: LOTSABOOKS, HAMILTON, New Zealand
Hardcover. Condition: Good Hardback. Dust Jacket Condition: Good dj. Presentation prize 1956.
Published by Blackie and Son
Seller: HALCYON BOOKS, LONDON, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket. Hardcover. Book in Very Good condition, with light wear to covers. Book clean throughout. Illustrated throughout. Dust jacket has light wear to corners, see picture. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.
Published by Blackie & Co, London
Seller: Black Cat Bookshop P.B.F.A, Leicester, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
US$ 12.37
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Undated. Possible 1st edition. Black & white frontis by Ernest Prater. Dustwrapper price clipped.
Published by 1st (?) undated. Blackie & Son - London.
Seller: Black Cat Bookshop P.B.F.A, Leicester, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
US$ 12.37
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketA juvenile mystery story. VG+ in P-G dustwrapper.
Published by Blackie & Sons, 1111
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. The jacket is a bit shelf rubbed and edgeworn.Library markings.One award plate.Well bound.EK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Published by Blackie & Son Limited
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. No date mentioned. There is a prize giving plate presented to a primary school student. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed, small creases and edge worn. A small piece of the spine panel is missing. Now protected in cellophane. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Octavo, 224pp, original cloth boards in dustwrapper (3cm loss at foot of spine and some nearby wear, otherwise intact), a very good copy.
Language: English
Published by Blackie & Son, United Kingdom, 1942
Seller: Pendleburys - the bookshop in the hills, Llanwrda, United Kingdom
US$ 36.90
Quantity: 1 available
Add to baskethardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. hardback, octavo, undated but first published in 1937 and the presence of the 'Book Production War Economy Standard' to the reverse of the title page dates this between 1942 & 1945. The text is unmarked, the binding tight, the pictorial dust wrapper is complete although faded a little to spine, now protected in a non-adhesive archival film sleeve, 255pp.
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1960, 1960
Seller: The Children's Bookshop, Hay on Wye, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: dw. Reprint. Blue covers with red lettering. Thistle desgin on covers. Frontispiece by Betty Ladler. Dustwrapper worn and chipped. Pages tanned. Front endpaper missing.
Published by Blackie (The Meteor Library), London
Seller: Mad Hatter Books, Auckland, New Zealand
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Ernest Prater (illustrator). No Date (1950s). b/w frontispiece by ERNEST PRATER. Hardback: dj (price unclipped), slightly rubbed on edges, spine slightly faded, some foxing on reverse of jacket and internally, heavier foxing on foredges, inscription on front flyleaf, still vg. 8vo, 223pp.
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1947, 1947
Seller: The Children's Bookshop, Hay on Wye, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Prater, Ernest (illustrator). Orange covers with brown lettering and decoration. Three black and white plates. Label on front endpaper.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. pp 256 price clipped d/j.
Published by Blackie & Son Limited, London and Glascow
Seller: Archive, Sth Hobart, TAS, Australia
Decorative Cloth. Dust Jacket Condition: With Jacket. Book is very good in like jacket with small nicks to ends, no date owners inscription to pastedown Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Published by Blackie
Seller: Chapter Two Books, Ammanford, United Kingdom
US$ 13.73
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketunknown_binding. Condition: Good. Hardback. Undated edition. Some tanning to pages. Prize plate on inside of front board. Some wear and tear to dust jacket. Photograph available on request.
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd, London, c. 1952., 1952
Seller: Camberwell Books & Collectibles Pty Ltd, HAWTHORN EAST, VIC, Australia
Association Member: ILAB
223 pp, school prize certificate on front paste-down, b&w frontispiece, gilt school stamp on front board, top edge lightly foxed, else very good copy in like illustrated, price-clipped d/j. Frontispiece by Ernest Prater. Prize from the 'Church of England Boys' School', Toowoomba, Qld, in Dec 1956.
Language: English
Published by Blackie & Son, London
Seller: Merandja Books, Cornwall, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. A hardback book with pink boards and in near very good condition.
Published by BLACKIE & SON, 1946
Seller: Border Books, Hebden Bridge, United Kingdom
US$ 13.74
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardback. Condition: good. Dust Jacket Condition: dw good. with good DW, (red boards).
Published by Published by Blackie & Son Ltd., 16/18 William IV Street, Charing Cross, London circa edition not stated. 1950., 1950
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
US$ 13.06
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCondition: Very Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original brown cloth covers, black lettering to spine and upper panel. 8vo 7½" x 5¼" 223 pp. Monochrome frontispiece by Ernest Prater. Light foxing to page edges, former name to front end paper. Very Good in Good dust wrapper with piece missing to top of lower panel, shallow rubs and closed tears to corners and spine tips, not price clipped 4/-. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. CHILDREN'S & JUVENILE.
US$ 36.42
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardback. Condition: Very Good. Pages clean and bright, no markings, light wear to edges. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.
Published by Blackie, London
Seller: Books at yeomanthefirst, Folkestone, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 19.24
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Blackie, England. Hardcover. Book Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Ernest Prater (illustrator). First Edition. No date but 1936. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Book is clean with fresh, sharp boards, ffep has presentation plate dated 1939, otherwise the interior is unmarked and clean and bright throughout. Dust Jacket has minor shelf rubbing to rear, otherwise bright, fully intact and not price clipped. Now covered in clear jacket. A handsome copy.
Published by Published by Blackie & Son Ltd., 16/18 William IV Street, Charing Cross, London circa edition not stated. 1950., 1950
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Condition: Very Good. Hard back. Book with tape residue to end papers. Book in Very Good condition. Dust wrapper in Nr. Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. STORIES FOR BOYS.
US$ 27.48
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basket255 + 4 b/w plates. Cloth boards, little scuffed and bumped. Fox mark and small bump on spine, rear cover with vertical crease/impression. Soiled dust jacket, edges rubbed, frayed and creased. Some colour loss to folds. Contents little foxed. Slight vertical impression running through all pages. Inscription on front free end paper. 20x13cms.
Published by Blackie & Son, UK No date
Seller: Manyhills Books, Traralgon, VIC, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Hardcover. 255 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Blackie & Son, UK, No date. *** CONDITION: This book is in good condition but dust jacket is not included. More specifically: Edges of boards have superficial wear. Spine has considerable fading. Pages are reasonably tanned. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Children & Young Adult; Teenage Fiction; Inventory No: 17080159.