Ionicus Illus (8 results)

1st Edition in this form. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 216 pages; Description: 216 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. Subject: Blandings Castle (England : Imaginary place) -- Fiction. Shropshire (England) -- Fiction. Nobility -- Fiction. Notes: P. G. Wodehouse ; with notes and appendices by Richard Usborne ; ill. by Ionicus. 1 Kg.

Condition: As New. IONICUS (illustrator). First edition. [52]pp, 6 x 8 inches.

1st Edition in this form. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 216 pages; Description: 216 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. Subject: Blandings Castle (England : Imaginary place) -- Fiction. Shropshire (England) -- Fiction. Nobility -- Fiction. Notes: P. G. Wodehouse ; with notes and appendices by Richard Usborne ; ill. by Ionicus. 1 Kg.

Paperback (VG-): all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

First edition, octavo, teal blue cloth boards, gilt lettering on spine, illus eps, 212pp, VG+ (sl. bruising to cover edges) in d/w VG+ (sl. sunned; sl. rubbing, in protective mylar cover).

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Ionicus (illustrator). First Edition; First Printing. H/b; no d/w; bright yellow cloth boards; boards have become slightly grubby with age; eps have no handwriting, but have become blotchy; some lovely bright colour plates as well as ohter b/w line drawings; a little foxing to blocked page foredges; good sound copy of a scarcer title by this author; ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Quarter Cloth. Condition: Very Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Good Plus. Illus. by R. AYTON/L. BOWYER/P. KAY/REDMILL/D. COBB/THELWELL/B. WINDO/R. WILLIAMS/A. COLLINS/R. BASS/G. LANE/W. FISHER/H. PETTIT/M. AITCHISON/R. JENNINGS/N. WILLIAMS/L. BAGLEY/IONICUS/W. NICKLESS/WINSLADE/H. BISHOP/J. CHAMBERLAIN/J. WORSLEY/M. CHARLTON (illustrator). N.d. [First Edition, 1956]. Annual for boys containing 'Great new strips, stories, articles', including: 'Dan Dare pilot of the future in Operation Silence'/'The 3J's in Crash went the window!' by Peter Ling/'Jack O'Lantern with Rollo in the Golden Tobyman' by George Beardmore/'Old Calamity: An exciting tale of the Canadian Rockies and a grizzly bear' by W.H. Morris/'Looking for Trouble: The story of the gallant Ocean Rescue Tugs' by Martin Chisholm/'Jet Jackson - Pilot' by Arthur Catherall/'Luck of thje Legion: The Wailing Well' by Geoffrey Bond/'Rustlers of the Firth: A Captain Bell story' by Michael Gibson/'Flight Test' (article on the Handley Page Victor bomber) by Laurence Bagley/'The Falcon Light' (story) by R. Garland/'Jeff Arnold in A One-Man Horse' by Charles Chilton/'Britain's New Railways' by Walkden Fisher. Not dated (First Edn., 1956); quarter green cloth; red boards; titling/eagle illus. printed in white/black/yellow full to front board; eagle illus., etc. printed in black to rear board; illus. endpapers; 173pp.; illus. col. paintings/strips and bw. drawings/diagrams/strips. Spine complete/intact/crisp/robust and clean/very bright; boards robust/crisp and very clean/bright; text very fresh, pages very clean/crisp/bright; dj. has small chips/closed tears/slight creasing to top/bottom edges, but is very clean/bright. No inscriptions. VG+ in G+ price-clipped dj. PRICE INCLUDES UK POSTAGE & PACKING. Hardback.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. n.d. c. 1950. Illus. with 5 cold. 'pop-up' scenes. 8vo. cl. backed pict. bds. Covers a little rubbed, lacking the first scene, small tear to edge of frame on 3rd and 4th scenes, some loss to edge of frame on 5th scene, inscr., generally fair.