Herbert Strange (13 results)

Condition: Good. Boards have some wear. Content is clean and bright. No DJ. Prize label to pastedown dated 1937.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 36 pages. Rollo H Myers "The Strange Case of Erik Satie" / Frank Ferneyhough "Forming a Music Club" / Harrow Philharmonic Soci5/ George F Linstead "Herbert Thompson (1856-1945) / W R Anderson"Round About Radio" / William McNaught "'Peter Grimes'" / Academy and College Notes (M13).

ay Smith; Alf Watson & Others Unknown (illustrator). Pictorial hardback children's book. Boards in good condition other than minor scuffing to edges. Some light surface grime to rear board. Front board depicts 2 children " In the Hayfield". Pictorial endpapers. Lovely colour frontis. Two-tone illustrations plus many black and white illustrations throughout. A collection of children's individual stories. A lovely vintage book. "The Great Books" series.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Boards have little wear with a few marks. Light toning to pages with some spotting. DJ is toned with edge wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. unpaginated, colour and b/w illustrations after E. Dorothy Rees, Anne Anderson, L. A. Govey, MacGregor, et al. Original pictorial boards with a circular colour only to the front board, fair with some general wear and rubbing to extremities, backstrip missing. Contents good and clean, occasional spotting no inscriptions, front hinge weak. A fair to good copy, offered as it is seemingly scarce and for the charming illustrations - lots of gollies. Size: 4to (19 x 24cm). Book.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Elcock, Howard K. & Reeve, Mary Strange & Johnston, M.D. & Peart, M.A. & et al., (illustrator). Circa 1924. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. Cloth spine with pictorial onlay of girl in yellow dress, pictorial front cover shows two girls, one playing a whistle(?). 6 colour plates and b/w illustrations. 168 pages. First story is 'The Sea-Eagle' Nest' by Francklyn. Spine and corners bumped. Covers edge worn. Onlay to spine is a little sunned. Crease to corner of front free-endpaper. Heavy foxing. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Elcock, Howard K. & Reeve, Mary Strange & Johnston, M.D. & Peart, M.A. & et al., (illustrator). circa 1924. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. Cloth spine with pictorial onlay of girl in yellow dress, pictorial front cover shows two girls, one playing a whistle(?). 6 colour plates and b/w illustrations. 168 pages. First story is 'The Sea-Eagle' Nest' by Francklyn. Spine browned, bumped and worn with a little loss from top edge of onlay. Wear to corners and cover edges. Uneven fading and a few marks to covers. A couple of hinges cracked. A little foxing, mainly to text block. One plate partially detached. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!

Hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Elcock, Howard K. & Reeve, Mary Strange & Johnston, M.D. & Peart, M.A. & et al., (illustrator). circa 1924. Good condition with no wrapper. Cloth spine with pictorial onlay of girl in yellow dress, pictorial front cover shows two girls, one playing a whistle(?). 6 colour plates and b/w illustrations. 168 pages. First story is 'The Sea-Eagle' Nest' by Francklyn. Slight bumping and wear to spine, corners and lower edge of front cover. A couple of small marks to rear cover and fading to edges. Spine and front cover general lovely and bright. Ink inscription to front pastedown. Hinge cracked next to first page of text and first gathering pulled so feels very loose. A few hinges cracked. Contents generally clean with just a little foxing. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Sunday School prize label dated 1923. Spine faded. Foxing. ; 1918 reprint. 296 pages + colour frontispiece. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine, blind-stamped designs on spine and front board. Page dimensions: 184 x 120mm. Children's World War One novel.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 8VO . 1ST ED 1949 . BROWN CLOTH . 32 PAGES . FINE PLATES . CHURCH HISTORY IN TUNBRIDGE WELLS . NEAR FINE COPY .

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. unpaginated, colour frontispiece plate and one other colour plate, further b/w illustrations after Grace Lodge, M. Sankey, Anne Anderson, et al. Original orange cloth backed pictorial boards, with a little general wear and rubbing to extremities, corners a little more worn. Contents good and tight, the first few b/w illustrations have coloured in but tasteful and well executed. A little reading wear, binding very slightly slack. A good copy to very good copy, charming and rare. Size: 4to (18 x 23cm). Book.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Brock, C.E. & Harrison, Florence & Reeve, Mary Strange & et al., (illustrator). 1926. Very good condition in a dustwrapper in fair condition. Cloth spine. Pictorial front and spine, front shows girl feeding doves. Includes "Captain Betsy" by Dorita Fairlie Bruce. 6 colour plates. 160 pages. Spine bumped. Covers slightly edge worn. Inscription in ink (partially faded) to front pastedown. Endpapers lightly browned. Foxing and some fingering to page margins. Scarce dustwrapper is grubby and edge worn, tear to top of spine tape repaired on verso, rear panel has large section of loss to top edge and some smaller pieces of loss at other edges. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Illustrated. Slight splitting to pages up internal front hinge. Slight movement to front board. Blue cloth with blue lettering and aeroplane motif on front cover. Some fading to spine and light rubbing to extremities.