Horace Holmes (54 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Horace Faithful (illustrator). First Edition. Name on illustrated end paper and fep, boards a bit sunned and rubbed but display ok. Light finger soil on margins of lightly foxed end papers. 48 pp. A new road was being planned in Woodsey Newtown, but Tom Tortoise's house was in the way. The idea of uprooting him seems out of the question. Rules and regulations show that road development must not interfere with anything classed as "an ancient monument", but how is a 130 year old tortoise going to fit into that category?.

Small Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Crease on rear board causing beginning of split to paper, 1/2 inch closed tear to bottom margin of one page, rear endpapers lightly foxed. 1937 Small Hard Cover. 53 pp. 4 5/8 x 3 1/4. Pink decorative paper over boards. A collection of verse and excerpts of works by various authors, including Emily Dickinson, Ralph Waldo Emerson, J.M. Barrie, Mark Twain, and Lewis Carroll.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Horace Faithful (illustrator). A charming illustrated children's tale about a fox who aspires to be a magician. A clean and sound book, the top right corner of the front free end paper has been cut away and the dust wrapper is missing. Available for prompt dispatch from the UK. 45pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. Half bound in contemporary leather over marbled boards. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear/rubbing to extremities. Clean, unmarked pages. Marbled end pages. 426 pages, 21 cm.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: NO DUST JACKET. Faithful, Horace (illustrator). Edition Not Stated. G, Shelfwear, spine tears, fading, ink name, foxing/NO DUST JACKET. Children's adventure. Expanded condition report/photo on request.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Horace Faithful (illustrator). Part of the Woodsey Newtown Library series. First edition. Very good in a very good (minor edge wear) dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good ++. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. Faithful, Horace (Illustrator) (illustrator). First Edition. 44 pages. No dustjacket. Blue hardback binding, black illustration and titles to front, light wear with rubbing to spine-ends & corners, card just showing at corners, slight crease to centre front board, slight wear/slioght marks to edges. Illustrated end-papers, annotated in ink with name/addres to front & the names of animals written ender drawings to rear. A tick mark in ink to the top of some text pages. Attractive colour illustrations to right hand pages. Sound condition.

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: dw. Faithful, Horace (illustrator). Blue cloth-covered boards. Black lettering on covers. Black decoration on covers. Pictorial endpapers. Minor wear to edges of dustwrapper. Dustwrapper price-clipped.

Hardcover. Condition: Good ++. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. Illustrated by Horace Faithful (illustrator). First in This Edition. 45 pages. No dustjacket. Blue hardback binding with moderate wear to spine-ends and boards' corners with dark blue titles- colour-fading to spine and back board, small label abrasion to front board. Colour picture illustrations. Page-edges lightly yellowed o/w pages clean and tidy.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Faithful, Horace (illustrator). 46pp. Blue cloth-covered boards; black illustration and titles on front, black titles on spine; illustrated endpapers. 8vo. Sun-faded spine and board edges, lightly rubbed spine ends, slightly cupped. Very light signs of use. Internally beautifully neat, clean, bright and tight.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Faithful, Horace (illustrator). 1st Edition. Hard cover 1st Ed., blue cloth bds, black titles to upper bd and spine, picture of Scallywag Fox to upper bd, Good, very small stain to upper bd, spine faded, no dust jacket, price to upper corner of ffep, contents nice and bright, very small closed tear to btm of pge 7 - does not detract from text, lovely colour illustrations by Horace Faithful, pp45.

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Fair. Horace Faithful (illustrator). First Edition. Stockintaking stamp to end inside pages and title page. Paper of end inside pages torn. Small tear to bottom edge of cloth of spine. Slight fading to cloth. Illustrated. 44 pp.(We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Faithful, Horace (illustrator). 1st Edition. 1st Ed., hard cover blue cloth bds, a little fading in places, slight rubbing to spine ends and lower bd edges, Good, lovely bright endpapers with pictures of the story characters', child's name and address to ffep verso, contents clean and bright, full pge and smaller colour illustrations by Horace Faithful through text, pp45. A lovely adventure with lots of bunnies, an old castle and fruit soup!

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Houghton Mifflin, (1895) January 1895 Binding: Hardcover.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover in overall good shape with light general wear.Binding firm and square. clean throughout.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Faithful, Horace (illustrator). First Editiion. Copy in blue cloth on boards in clipped D/J. Small booksellers label on front blurb flap. Jacket slightly chipped around edges with small closed tear at had of lower cover. Ilustrated end papers. Previous owners inscription on FFE. Clean text with colour illustrations.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. In excellent condition considering age. Moderate edge wear to cover. Gilt spine lettering slightly faded but in good condition. Former owner's name on first free page. Otherwise clean. Binding sound.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Faithful, Horace (illustrator). 1st Edition. Ist Edition, illus. by Horace Faithful, blue cloth bds with Tom Tortoise in a chair to upper bd, black titles to upper bd and spine, light mottled tanning to bds otherwise VG, clipped bright d/w,mottled tanning to inside and very lightly to rear, VG, mottled tanning to endpapers, contents clean and bright with colour illustrations, pp45. " A Woodsey Newtown Library Book".

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Edition / First Print. Hardback copy in blue pictorial cloth boards with black lettering to front and spine, no dustjacket. 44pp. Colour illustrations throughout (full page and within text), colour pictorial endpapers. Not library copy, neat name in red ink to top of ffep, light fading to spine. (76/2).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Stapled wraps, wear/soiling to covers, none severe; no spine crease; an unmarked copy with clean pages. 124 pages Experienced full-time bookseller since 1994 (selling online since 1998). Images may be added by request. Questions welcome.

Cloth Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Horace Faithful (illustrator). First Edition. Blue cloth hardcover in unclipped DJ. Pp 44. This is a square, tight, clean copy; contents bright and clean; previous owner's name inside; the dust jacket has extremity bumping but is otherwise smooth, clean and bright.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Faithful, Horace (illustrator). First Editiion. Copy in blue cloth on boards in clipped D/J. Small booksellers label on front blurb flap. Illustrated end papers. previous owners inscription on FFE. Clean text with colour illustrations.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Magazine. Octavo. 124pp. Wrappers toned and soiled, very good. Features contributions from E.E. Cummings, Marianne Moore, Wallace Stevens, William Carlos Williams, H.D., Mark Van Doren, Horace Gregory, Mary a Zaturenska, Richard Eberhart, Jean Garrigue, C.F. MacIntyre, Stephane Mallarme, Federico Garcia Lorca, Gabriela Mistral, Erich Kastner, Francois Villon, Arthur Rimbaud, Theodore Spencer, Francis Golffing, Alex Austin, Robert Creeley, Helen Coggeshall, Barnette de Jarnette, Jackson Mac Low, Eugene Walter, James Broughton, Clellon Holmes, and David Marcus.

Condition: New. In.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Magazine. Octavo. 124pp. Toned wrappers, about near fine. Features contributions from E.E. Cummings, Marianne Moore, Wallace Stevens, William Carlos Williams, H.D., Mark Van Doren, Horace Gregory, Mary a Zaturenska, Richard Eberhart, Jean Garrigue, C.F. MacIntyre, Stephane Mallarme, Federico Garcia Lorca, Gabriela Mistral, Erich Kastner, Francois Villon, Arthur Rimbaud, Theodore Spencer, Francis Golffing, Alex Austin, Robert Creeley, Helen Coggeshall, Barnette de Jarnette, Jackson Mac Low, Eugene Walter, James Broughton, Clellon Holmes, and David Marcus.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. HORACE FAITHFUL (illustrator). 1st Edition. Vignette to cloth, slightly faded. Contents very good. Lovely colour illustrations throughout from Mr Faithful, delightful as ever!