J and a E Fishman (6 results)

Condition: Good. Second Impression. 385 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Clean pages with mild tanning and foxing throughout. Tightly bound with mild thumb-marking throughout. Small tear to front hinge. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Mild tanning to spine, which has mild crushing and wear to ends. Mild scratching and marking to boards. Mild water droplets to boards. Book has forward lean. Boards are notably warped.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Francis M. L. Barthropp (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition and second printing. In near fine dark blue cloth boards, gilt titles and tree symbol to front and spine. The boards are tight, straight and unmarked; spine and edges firm. The free end papers are lightly tanned. The text block is in near fine condition and illustrated in black and white and colour. The pages are very firmly attached, flat and unmarked. No dedications etc. Without jacket. Scarce/.

Condition: Good. 1966. 3rd Impression. 385 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with decorations. Colour illustrations throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and foxing throughout. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Very slight crushing to spine ends.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Large hardcover. Undated but probably 1950s - Preparation for 11 plus Gold-blocked blue boards. Spine rather loose, fading to flyleaf, otherwise in generally good condition. A rarity.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. THERE ARE NO TARIFFS OR CUSTOMS DUTIES ON BOOKS. An educational guide for under-9s "intended to be used by a parent and child together at home" and based on Virtue's long running correspondence course. Sections on English, Arithmetic and Intelligence Tests, plus many (often amusing) illustrations. Blue leather-effect cloth, gilt; edgeworn and slightly marked. Binding firm, internally unmarked. 385 pp; colour and b&w illus. Copyright date 1966, 3rd impression.