Illus Oxenham (29 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. 1st edition (checked against Sue Sims records for 1st editions) ; 3 plates - all present; cover very shabby; ex library with rubber stamp; a well read copy; G; this book comes in a colour photocopied d/w, that is a little short due to being cut a little short; ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Illust…

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 2nd Edition. 271 pages (complete). 1947 reprint of original 1940 edition. In general poor to fair condition. The gentle dustjacket has a clear cellophane protective cover. The dj is calm if worn and torn about the edges. It is intact, secure and comfortable. The price has…

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. No Dust Jacket. Pale blue boards with dark blue illustration of Rosalie with fox terrier on front, portrait in cameo on the spine; colour frontis; 3 more colour plates; G+; has obviously been well read, but still reasonably clean & title; spine has a slight slope; ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Illustrated by T…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Hbk; this is the version that has bright green boards and a picture of 2 girls with tennis bats in hand on the cover in black; girl playing tennis on spine; the cover is slightly grubby , with knocked corners; 1/2 title page has piece torn off top edge; internally it is generally clean & sound -…

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition; First Printing. Hbk; faded green cloth covers, gift inscription (not author's) on fep; body of book clean & sound; genuine dustwrapper price clipped, has some sellotape (old) on the front folds and showing through from the back around parts of the edges, wh…

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. First Edition. Hbk; Blue cloth cover, 310pp; a little wear to cloth at corners/spine ends; gift inscription (not author) on fep dated 1919; also an address stamp; quite a reasonable copy with occasional grubby mark from use; cover illustrated in darker blue background, and in blue, black, red pink &…

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Blue cloth cover, illustrated in darker blue - girl raised in centre, hands on hips, name inside cover; surrounded by boys in caps listening to her. Colour frontis; some page browning and general wear; G+; book comes on photocopied d/w; ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Illustrated by Harold C Earnshaw; (illustrat…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition; First Printing. 1st edition with red cloth boards; black lettering to spine; presentation sticker on fep; light sellotape marks to endpapers; very light foxing to prelims , rear eps and blocked page foredges; attractive d/w is price clippedand mi…

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Reprint; the first title in the Abbey School series - blue cloth cover; splitting down spine edge and fraying to cloth at spine end; blue lettering to cover; a nice guiding 'this book belongs to' label has been stuck to fep and filled in with previous owners (not author's) name; colour frontis; 3 fur…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First Edition; First Printing. 1st edition ; quite a nice copy, with a few faults; book has bright red covers, that have become slightly blotchy - but not badly; no handwriting inside such as names; pages nice and clean; sound binding; d/w not price clipped, but doe…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition; First Printing. H/b in d/w; 1st edition red cloth boards; spine a bit dull including gold gilt lettering to spine, no. 29 handwritten inside cover; no names etc inside; just a very little foxing; Vg-; d/w has loss to bottom front edge and lower spine (…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition; First Printing. H/b in d/w; 1st edition red cloth boards; spine a bit dull including gold gilt lettering to spine, 6 small black lines inside cover; otherwise an extremely clean copy, without names etc. Vg-; Worn dw with some creasing and the bottom fr…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. No Dust Jacket. 1st ed. Hbk; blue cloth boards; no lettering to front cover; gold lettering to spine; Frontis (b/w line drawing) is 'the children peeped at her excitedly'; 3 further b/w plates (as issued) ; all these match Sue Sims points for a 1st edition - however she put 280pp. I wonder if th…

First edition. Octavo; hardcover; 219pp., with a monochrome frontispiece and many illustrations likewise. Moderate wear; a little cocked; spine extremities softened; boards a little rubbed; text block edges toned with some spotting; offset to the endpapers; retailer's bookplate to the front pastedown; previous owner's ink inscri…