J M Parrish Editors (29 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good++. No Jacket. Decorated Endpapers (illustrator). No Printing Info Available. 316 pages. No date. Front endpapers show the Cunard White Star Liner, "Queen Mary". Rear endpapers show the De Haviland Air Express. Light edgewear, pages browning. Small blue hardcover with gold lettering & design. Solid binding. No writing or stamps. 19?? Size: 6 1/2" X 4 1/2". Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Red faux leather covers with gold lettering and bands on spine which are clean and unmarked. Covers exhibit light bumping on edges and corners. Light wear and bumping on spine ends. Creasing running the length of the spine. Light smear running the width of the back cover. Light shelf wear and soiling to covers and spine. Heavy foxing, soiling and yellowing to page ends which sometimes runs to the page ends of the text. Does not affect the readability. Foxing to ffep's, bfep's, and half title page. Text is yellowed due to age. Otherwise clean and unmarked. All full page b&w illustrations are present and in good condition. Read all about "Man of Letters Turned Murderer: Lacenaire", "The Great Pearl Robbery", "Misapplied Ingenuity of a Bigamist: The Rouse Case" and so many more which all sound interesting. All books are individually examined and described. Never ex-lib unless stated.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Black covers with gold illustration and bands on front cover which is slightly faded. Blind stamped title, bands and illustration on spine is in good condition. Covers exhibit light wear, fraying and bumping on corners and spine ends. Light bumping on wear on edges with one area of fraying on the upper back cover edge. Moderate shelf wear and soiling to covers. Heavy yellowing and soiling to page ends. Text and the full page b&w illustrations are yellowed due to age. Otherwise clean and unmarked. Hinges are weak in places but still firmly attached. Stories of crimes both murder and mayhem. Included are "The Step-Daughter's Revenge", "The Great Bank Forgery", "Charles Peace, The Devil Man" , "The Brides In The Bath" and many more. All books are individually examined and described. Never ex-library unless explicitly described as such.

Blue Cloth. Condition: VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE). No Jacket. Pictorial Illustrations Throughout. (illustrator). This is the first edition. This book will be POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED (UK) ONLY . Please email for further details. OFFERED FOR SALE BY A FULL-TIME STOCKHOLDING CAREER BOOKSELLER WHO TELLS YOU WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEIR TELEPHONE AND ADDRESS CONTACT DETAILS ARE! POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED! (UK ONLY). FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL FOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND FURTHER DETAILS. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". Not Signed or Inscribed.

Blue Cloth. Condition: VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE). No Jacket. Pictorial Illustrations Throughout. (illustrator). This is the first edition. This book will be POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED (UK) ONLY . Please email for further details. OFFERED FOR SALE BY A FULL-TIME STOCKHOLDING CAREER BOOKSELLER WHO TELLS YOU WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEIR TELEPHONE AND ADDRESS CONTACT DETAILS ARE! POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED! (UK ONLY). FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL FOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND FURTHER DETAILS. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". Not Signed or Inscribed.

Blue Cloth. Condition: VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE). No Jacket. Pictorial Illustrations Throughout. (illustrator). This is the first edition. This book will be POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED (UK) ONLY . Please email for further details. OFFERED FOR SALE BY A FULL-TIME STOCKHOLDING CAREER BOOKSELLER WHO TELLS YOU WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEIR TELEPHONE AND ADDRESS CONTACT DETAILS ARE! POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED! (UK ONLY). FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL FOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND FURTHER DETAILS. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". Not Signed or Inscribed.

Blue Cloth. Condition: VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE). No Jacket. Pictorial Illustrations Throughout. (illustrator). This is the first edition. This book will be POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED (UK) ONLY . Please email for further details. OFFERED FOR SALE BY A FULL-TIME STOCKHOLDING CAREER BOOKSELLER WHO TELLS YOU WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEIR TELEPHONE AND ADDRESS CONTACT DETAILS ARE! POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED! (UK ONLY). FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL FOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND FURTHER DETAILS. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". Not Signed or Inscribed.

Blue Cloth. Condition: VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE). No Jacket. Pictorial Illustrations Throughout. (illustrator). This is the first edition. This book will be POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED (UK) ONLY . Please email for further details. OFFERED FOR SALE BY A FULL-TIME STOCKHOLDING CAREER BOOKSELLER WHO TELLS YOU WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEIR TELEPHONE AND ADDRESS CONTACT DETAILS ARE! POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED! (UK ONLY). FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL FOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND FURTHER DETAILS. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". Not Signed or Inscribed.

Blue Cloth. Condition: VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE). No Jacket. Pictorial Illustrations Throughout. (illustrator). This is the first edition. This book will be POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED (UK) ONLY . Please email for further details. OFFERED FOR SALE BY A FULL-TIME STOCKHOLDING CAREER BOOKSELLER WHO TELLS YOU WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEIR TELEPHONE AND ADDRESS CONTACT DETAILS ARE! POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED! (UK ONLY). FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL FOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND FURTHER DETAILS. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". Not Signed or Inscribed.

Blue Cloth. Condition: VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE). No Jacket. Pictorial Illustrations Throughout. (illustrator). This is the first edition. This book will be POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED (UK) ONLY . Please email for further details. OFFERED FOR SALE BY A FULL-TIME STOCKHOLDING CAREER BOOKSELLER WHO TELLS YOU WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEIR TELEPHONE AND ADDRESS CONTACT DETAILS ARE! POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED! (UK ONLY). FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL FOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND FURTHER DETAILS. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". Not Signed or Inscribed.

Pictorial Card. Condition: GOOD (BELOW AVERAGE). No Jacket. Pictorial Illustrations Throughout. (illustrator). Worn at outer edges of cover binding. Spine worn - piece missing.Part of a series. This is the first edition of this edition. This book will be POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED (UK) ONLY . Please email for further details. OFFERED FOR SALE BY A FULL-TIME STOCKHOLDING CAREER BOOKSELLER WHO TELLS YOU WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEIR TELEPHONE AND ADDRESS CONTACT DETAILS ARE! POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED! (UK ONLY). FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL FOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND FURTHER DETAILS. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12". Not Signed or Inscribed.

Blue Cloth. Condition: VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE). No Jacket. Pictorial Illustrations Throughout. (illustrator). This is the first edition. This book will be POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED (UK) ONLY . Please email for further details. OFFERED FOR SALE BY A FULL-TIME STOCKHOLDING CAREER BOOKSELLER WHO TELLS YOU WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEIR TELEPHONE AND ADDRESS CONTACT DETAILS ARE! POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED! (UK ONLY). FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL FOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND FURTHER DETAILS. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". Not Signed or Inscribed.

Blue Cloth. Condition: VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE). No Jacket. Pictorial Illustrations Throughout. (illustrator). This is the first edition. This book will be POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED (UK) ONLY . Please email for further details. OFFERED FOR SALE BY A FULL-TIME STOCKHOLDING CAREER BOOKSELLER WHO TELLS YOU WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEIR TELEPHONE AND ADDRESS CONTACT DETAILS ARE! POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED! (UK ONLY). FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL FOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND FURTHER DETAILS. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". Not Signed or Inscribed.

Blue Cloth. Condition: VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE). No Jacket. Pictorial Illustrations Throughout. (illustrator). This is the first edition. This book will be POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED (UK) ONLY . Please email for further details. OFFERED FOR SALE BY A FULL-TIME STOCKHOLDING CAREER BOOKSELLER WHO TELLS YOU WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEIR TELEPHONE AND ADDRESS CONTACT DETAILS ARE! POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED! (UK ONLY). FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL FOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND FURTHER DETAILS. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". Not Signed or Inscribed.

Blue Cloth. Condition: VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE). No Jacket. Pictorial Illustrations Throughout. (illustrator). This is the first edition. This book will be POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED (UK) ONLY . Please email for further details. OFFERED FOR SALE BY A FULL-TIME STOCKHOLDING CAREER BOOKSELLER WHO TELLS YOU WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEIR TELEPHONE AND ADDRESS CONTACT DETAILS ARE! POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED! (UK ONLY). FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL FOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND FURTHER DETAILS. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". Not Signed or Inscribed.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Anne Anderson (illustrator). 1935 first edition hardback, a compendium of of 120 stories and poems with over 450 illustrations, with 16 full page colour illustrations by Anne Anderson which are all present and in great condition. Interior clean with no writing, marks or tears and all pages tight in binding.Rear end paper has small scuff mark. Navy cloth covers with gilt tiles to spine have minor soiling, but covered by the dustwrapper which is generally clean if a little worn to edges with a couple of small chinks missing. Rear seam has cracked but hinges strong, all pages tight in binding.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. the boards are lightly shelf rubbed, one stain on the front. mild foxing. all pages intact. very good copy. may require extra postage. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. First Edition By This Publisher. (Collins White Circle # S3 ) 312 pages. - PARRISH, J.M. & CROSSROAD, John P. (Editors) - New Improved Standard Dictionary Containing 30,000 words and their meaning with synonyms & antonyms. using the official standard of spelling taught in Canadian Schools. (Non-Fiction; Scarce; 1945?; has $0.25 cover price, so was probably distributed in Canada, or it would have a British price on it; printed in Britain, but seemingly consistent in numbering with #S4 which follows, hence this listing);>This is a reading copy. Cover creasing & scuffing ; Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. First Edition By This Publisher. (Collins White Circle # S3 ) 312 pages. - PARRISH, J.M. & CROSSROAD, John P. (Editors) - New Improved Standard Dictionary Containing 30,000 words and their meaning with synonyms & antonyms. using the official standard of spelling taught in Canadian Schools. (Non-Fiction; Scarce; 1945?; has $0.25 cover price, so was probably distributed in Canada, or it would have a British price on it; printed in Britain, but seemingly consistent in numbering with #S4 which follows, hence this listing);>This is a reading copy. Cover creasing & scuffing ; Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 512 pages. Cover slightly worn, Text tanned French, German, Latin.

Green Cloth with Picture Cover. Condition: Very Good (AVERAGE). No Jacket. Black and White and Colour Illustrations (illustrator). First Edition. Boards are in very good condition. Slight foxing on pages. NO EXTRA POSTAGE ABOVE OUR STANDARD RATES! (UK ONLY). Please Email for further details. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12". Not Signed or Inscribed. HARDBACK.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. There Are No Printed Publishing Dates Listed : There Is However , A Neat School Presentation Label On The Front End-Paper : Dated 25/7/1957 : Collins Books : Quite A Rare Book & Quite Heavy : Lots Of B / W Photographs : Green Cloth Binding : No D / J : Sun Fading To The Back-Strip & Board Edges : ( Back Face Is The Worst ) : Otherwise Fine : The Leaf Edges Are Little Dusty & A Tiny Amount Of Foxing : Overall In Excellent Condition : Good Solid Binding With Bright Clear Text , Illustrations & Photographs :

Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. A good condition vintage book. Undated and an edition with blue blindstamped cloth boards. Marks and signs of age to the textblock edges. The contents remain decently uniform and well-bound.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. VERY GOOD/GOOD+ First Edition, undated but circa 1936. Higher quality volume with elaborate impressed pattern on green cloth boards, hundreds of b&w photos, full page glossy color plates. Clean & fresh, square & solid. All 308 pages excellent. DJ shows has chipping, several tape repairs. 7.25" by 10". Includes stories and articles about: The Marvels of the Universe, The Triumph of Speed, How Man Has Gained Wings, History Under the Earth, The Wonders of Bygone Days, The Weather-Clerks, The Miracle of the Silver Screen, From Broadcasting House to Drawing-Room, etc.

FIRST EDITION, lg.8vo., pp.768; coloured pictorial endpapers by René Bull & 13 colour plates including 'Special Coronation Section' of 8 plates to celebrate the impending coronation. With special blue printed sleeve enclosing this section 'To the Child who receives this book. On May 12th, 1937 His Majesty King Edward VIII will be crowned King in Westminster Abbey.' Well preserved in original blind-decorated, gilt-lettered, blue cloth; backstrip uniformly faded, otherwise well preserved; neat presentation inscription for Christmas, 1936. WITH ORIGINAL PRINTED CORONATION SLEEVE rOYALTY iLLUSTRATED Children's Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good to Fine. First Edition By This Publisher. (Collins White Circle # S3 ) 312 pages. - PARRISH, J.M. & CROSSROAD, John P. (Editors) - New Improved Standard Dictionary Containing 30,000 words and their meaning with synonyms & antonyms. using the official standard of spelling taught in Canadian Schools. (Non-Fiction; Scarce; 1945?; has $0.25 cover price, so was probably distributed in Canada, or it would have a British price on it; printed in Britain, but seemingly consistent in numbering with #S4 which follows, hence this listing);> Cover scuffing ; creasing to front cover; pen to interior front cover. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Book.

Hard. Condition: Very Good. Text bright, pages tanned, binding firm, light shelf wear to edges of boards. Size: 8vo Thick.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Crossland, John R. and J. M. Parrish, editors. The Golden Wonder book for children. Including over 80 stories and more than 60 poems by favourite children's authors [and] over 500 illustrations by well-known artists. London: Odhams Press Ltd., 1934. Hardback, VG, no dustjacket. Red cloth, slightly bumped to corners and top of spine. Blind embossed illustrations and lettering to front, gilt lettering to spine. Binding strong. Endpapers illustrated in red and white. Christmas gift inscription from 1934 to half-title. Colour frontispiece. Decorated title page. 768pp., colour and b/w illustrations. Light tanning to edges of page block. Top edge of the page block stained red. Contents clean and bright. Contributors include Masefield, Kipling, Lucas, de la Mare, Drinkwater, Meynell, Belloc, Hardy and many others. RightWayUp Books aims to provide accurate and detailed descriptions. All images are of the actual book for sale - no stock images are ever used. Thank you for looking at this listing. PLEASE NOTE; THIS IS A HEAVY ITEM AND WE WILL NEED TO QUOTE FOR POSTAGE OUTSIDE THE UK AT THE TIME OF ORDERING.

Publisher?s full black pebbled cloth. Upper with double gilt frame, gilt stamp of bat in center. Spine with gilt lettering, rules, and stamp of bat. Red and white pictorial paste-down and free endpapers., Size : Thick 8vo. (209x135 mm), With frontispiece and illustrations throughout., Ex-Libris D.N. Omand, handwritten ownership. A very good example. Spine fraying at headcap and tail. Text block unglued. Slight toning to interior, else clean and crisp.