Language: English
Published by The Heirloom Library
Seller: J J Basset Books, bassettbooks, bookfarm.co.uk, Peter Tavy, United Kingdom
Green Cloth, Pictorial Cover. Condition: GOOD (BELOW AVERAGE). No Jacket. Illustrated by Leonard Huskinson (illustrator). Circa 1950's. Illustrated with eight colour plates.please e-mail for further details. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". Not Signed or Inscribed.
Published by Faber & Faber Limited, London, 1950
Seller: ABC: Antiques, Books & Collectibles, Tantallon, NS, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Huskinson, Leonard (illustrator). Covers are scuffed. Edges are wearing. Cloth peeling on backstrip. Some soiling on inside. Lots of old fashioned remedies and instructions.
Published by The Heirloom Library
Seller: Booked Experiences Bookstore, Burlington, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Leonard Huskinson (illustrator). n.d. pgs. 288 clean tight copy with tanning to text pages shelfwear to lower board extremities some crimping to top/bottom spines d/j small tears, creases to spots of all extremities, small tears, creases to top/bottom spines Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Treasure Library, Contact Publications Ltd., London, 1111
Seller: Ryde Bookshop Ltd, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Leonard Huskinson (illustrator). Undated edition, probably 1950s. Firmly bound, decorated blue cloth boards with a gilt letter on it. "Book belongs to" printing filled in by a child with a small deleting on the address inside. A few small indentations on front cover, also affecting the front end and title pages. Dust spotting on covers. No jacket, decorated light blue-green boards with a little tanning on the spine.
Published by The Heirloom Library, 1957
Seller: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom
US$ 12.04
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCondition: 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. No dust jacket.
Published by Faber and Faber, 1950
Seller: Adventure Bookshop, London, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardback. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. First Edition. DJ now in removable plastic protective cover.
US$ 11.02
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Leonard Huskinson (illustrator). Some wear to edges and corners of dustjacket, edges creased and worn, some small rips and nicks, spine a little faded and grubby, Underjacket in good condition, some light wear to edges and corners, Top and bottom of spine a little bumped and worn, Internally in good condition, pages crisp and clear.
Published by Heirloom LIbrary, London
Seller: Mad Hatter Books, Auckland, New Zealand
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Leonard Huskinson (illustrator). No Date. Hardback: 8 colour plates + b/w pictures by LEONARD HUSKINSON, dj is a little rubbed on the edges, a few short tears, reverse and back of jacket darkened and slightly foxed, nice decorated covers, inscription on flyleaf, foredge and some internal foxing, else vg. 8vo, 288pp.
Language: English
Published by The Naldrett Press, 1954
Seller: Byre Books, Newton Stewart, United Kingdom
US$ 25.62
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Ex-library, red cloth worn, marked, and sunned, marks to eps, Zetland County Library stamp to title page, first page and penultimate page, pages yellowed, occasional foxing, sound, good, no DJ.
Published by The Naldrett Press, London, 1954
Seller: Mad Hatter Books, Auckland, New Zealand
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Leonard Huskinson (illustrator). First Edition. Hardback: illustrated by LEONARD HUSKINSON, 2 double page illustrated maps, dj (price uncut), some wear on edges, foxed, vg red boards with silver spine lettering, name on front flyleaf, pages are clean, vg. 8vo, 152pp incl bibliography. The story (history) of the lives, adventures and settlements from the Norwegian Vikings who left their traces all over Europe and America.
Published by Faber and Faber, 1950
Seller: Castle Hill Books, Llandrindod Wells, United Kingdom
US$ 16.63
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1992pp, illustrations, decorated endpapers, bound in VG original red cloth covers ; Large octavo; 192 pages.
US$ 18.02
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Huskinson, Leonard (illustrator). Hardback with dust-wrapper. 151pp. Frontis. Illustrated by Leonard Huskinson. Includes a separate mss letter signed by the author. Price-clipped d/w slightly grubby and chipped to edges. A pleasing copy. (al8). Letter from Author.
Published by Faber and Faber, London, 1950
Seller: Good Reading Secondhand Books, Benalla, VIC, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good +. Huskinson, Leonard (illustrator). the price clipped jacket is chipped at the edges, suffers from a series of short closed tears and minor loss at the back's head; most sinful of all, is foxed. The body of the book is in excllent condition: clean, unmarked and solid. 192 pages, indexed and illustrated. A Calendar of Country Receipts is a ".collection of hints, reminders, scraps of half-forgotten lore, and recipes for food, drink, lototions, floor polishes, and so on., is to persuade both rural and urban housewifes that nothing need ever be wasted" (Front flap).
Published by Geoffrey Bles,, London:, 1961
Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Leonard Huskinson (illustrator). First British edition. Previous owner's name on front paste-down and front free endpaper, else very good in a very good (moderate edge wear with a few small chips) dust jacket.
Published by Contact Publications Ltd.,
Seller: CHARLES BOSSOM, Ely, CAMBS, United Kingdom
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Leonard Huskinson (illustrator). No date circa 1950., 1950. Dust jacket small pieces missing at edges, tears, unclipped. Publisher's multi coloured patterned cloth covers, gilt titling onspine, Treasure Library colour end papers. 256 pp. 8 full-page colour plates, monochrome illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings. Spine text dulled, 'This Book Belongs To' completed in 1956. 256 pages clean and tight. Size: 8vo.
Published by The Heirloom Library, 1954
Seller: Bookworm, Tewkesbury, United Kingdom
US$ 11.09
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Leonard Huskinson (illustrator). Very good condition copy. 8 colour plates and many black and white illustrations. See photos.
Published by The Heirloom Library, London, 1954
Seller: Archive, Sth Hobart, TAS, Australia
First Edition
Decorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Leonard Huskinson (illustrator). First Edition. Book is very good + ends rubbed, in a like jacket lower corners missing, blue decorative cloth gilt lettering , decorative endpapers, pp 256, colour frontis, 7 plates,
Language: English
Published by The Longleat estate Company, Bath, England, 1949
Seller: Gumshoe Books, Columbia, SC, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Leonard Huskinson (illustrator). First Published 1949. this is a copy of the 1949 first printing in near fine with the front endpaper inverted. also the errata slip is tipped in.
Published by The Heirloom Library, London
Seller: Black Stump Books And Collectables, Skipton, VIC, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Leonard Huskinson (illustrator). 1st of This Edition. No date, but c 1950. Green decorated binding. 8 colour plates. Black/white drawings. 288 pages. Illustrated endpapers. Some edge foxing. A firm straight book. Dust jacket has patch where a previous price sticker removed.
Published by Faber and Faber, London, 1950
Seller: Goldring Books, Eastbourne, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 11.09
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Huskinson, Leonard (illustrator). First Edition. Gilt titles with gilt and green decoration on red cloth boards which have a small mark to rear lower corner else very clean and unmarked with no wear. Internally there are tipped in colour cut outs from a magazine to front and rear endpapers (neatly done), evidence of a removed small label (or similar) to half title page, some sporadic foxing to the back of the illustrations else clean, tight and unmarked. Dustjacket is age darkened, worn to edges with loss to spine and a has a repaired tear. 192 pages. Decorative endpapers.13 full page illustrations and others in the text by Leonard Huskinson. The book is a collection ofhints, reminders, scraps of half-forgotten lore, and recipes for food, drink, lotions, floor polishes, and so on, written to persuade the rural or urban housewife that nothing need be wasted. As the book is arranged in calendar form, and as the author has time (or makes time) to step out of the kitchen and revel in the attractions of garden, field and forest, the narration makes absorbing reading. This day-to-day account of garden, kitchen and storeroom activities from 1950 is delightfully illustrated by Leonard Huskinson. D4D Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Naldrett Press, London, 1954
Seller: Lycanthia Rare Books, Newark, NOTTS, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 51.98
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCondition: Very good. Illustrations by Leonard Huskinson. (illustrator). First edition, first impression. 8vo. Original boards. Dust-jacket. Minor bumping to head of spine; jacket slightly dulled at spine, else near fine. Book.
Published by The Heirloom Library, London, 1954
Seller: COVENANT HERITAGE LIBRIS, Saint John, NB, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Drawings in Color By Leonard Huskinson (illustrator). Decorated navy on blue cover, owners inscription, binding tight, no markings. 256 pages, some shelf wear. S1 5.
Published by Faber and Faber; Cresta Books 1950-1958, London, 1950
First Edition
US$ 166.31
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Leonard Huskinson; Berthold Wolpe; Margaret Wolpe (illustrator). First edition. Three smart volumes of cookery and hosting guides from British author Nell Heaton. Three volumes. Written by Nell Heaton, a British author best known for cookery books. This set contains: A Calendar of Country Receipts, 1950. First edition. Illustrated with a frontispiece and thirteen plates. Collated complete. A collection of hints, reminders, scraps of half-forgotten lore, and recipes for food, drinks, lotions, floor polishes, and so on. Intended to persuade both rural and urban housewives that nothing need ever be wasted. Illustrated by Leonard Huskinson, an English artist, illustrator, teacher and schools examiner. Traditional Recipes of the British Isles, 1951. First edition. With illustrations throughout. An appetizing collection of traditional recipes taken from every corner of the British Isles, recalling great feasts of the past as well as simple and homely recipes to suit any palate. Illustrated by Berthold Wolpe, a German calligrapher, typographer, type designer, book designer and illustrator and his wife, Margaret Wolpe, a German artist, sculptor and silversmith. The Complete Hostess, 1958. Illustrated throughout. Dated from the University of Exeter Library. A comprehensive and essential manual for all faced with the problems of entertaining at home. With tips for all occasions from a child's birthday party to a cocktail dinner, to a wedding breakfast, and more. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, very smart with minor wear to the extremities. Original dust wrappers remain unclipped other than The Complete Hostess which has been price-clipped. Dust wrappers are smart with light wear and minor chipping to the extremities. Sunning to the spines with the odd small mark to the panels. The odd small closed tear to the panel edges with minor loss to the head and tail of the spines, with light loss to the head of the spine of The Complete Hostess. Sympathetic repairs made with tape. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot. Minor age toning to the endpapers with the previous owner's bookplate to the rear endpaper. Very Good Indeed. book.