Published by The Religious Tract Society
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. No edition stated. 128 pages. No dust jacket. Illustrated paper covered boards with black lettering to spine and blue to front board. Pages are visibly tanned with notable foxing throughout. Heavier tanning to pastedowns and endpapers with some pen marks. Pen inscription to front free endpaper with small pencil mark. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Moderate sunning to spine and boards edges. Small dark marks to rear board. Notable crushing to spine ends.
Published by Pickering and Inglis, 1111
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Good condition book without dust jacket. Boards are clean with little wear. Book has clean and bright contents, prize label front endpaper 1937, 64pp with colour frontis.
Published by The Religion Tract Society, London, 1910
Seller: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, United Kingdom
First Edition
hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Potter, Raymond (illustrator). First Edition. few pages detached; mild dust staines to top of page block; age spotting to some early pages; inscription in pen on FEP. Clean Copy.
US$ 19.37
Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketCondition: New. In.
US$ 18.29
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCondition: Very Good. [First Edition]. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket.Pages browned. 160mm x 110mm (6" x 4"). 64pp + ads. Illustrated red hardback cloth cover.
Language: English
Published by S.W. Partridge & Co, London
Seller: J J Basset Books, bassettbooks, bookfarm.co.uk, Peter Tavy, United Kingdom
US$ 16.63
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketRed Pictorial Cloth. Condition: VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE). Frontis Illustration (illustrator). Undated Circa 1911. FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL FOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND FURTHER DETAILS. FROM A DEALER WHO TELLS YOU WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEIR TELEPHONE AND ADDRESS CONTACT DETAILS ARE! Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾". Signed by A Previous Owner (co.
Published by Pickering and Inglis, London, UK
Seller: BookAddiction (IOBA, IBooknet), Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First edition. 48pp. Printed paper-covered boards, Bumped spine head, bottom 1cm of spine missing. Three quarters of spine cover detached from rear board. Boards and corners bumped. Pencil sketch on front paste down. Inscription to previous owner in front free paste down, dated 1947. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight 12mo.
Published by Pickering & Inglis, 1949
Seller: The Old Bookshelf, Campbeltown, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. READING COPY - A hardcover without dustwrapper in bright soiled illustrated paper-covered boards rubbed to all edges and bumped to the corners with pen marks to the back board, 1.2" inch loss to paper backstrip, writing on the front endpaper, tanned occasionally foxed pages - still a useful copy. Carefully packaged and despatched within 48 hours from our wee bookshop in Scotland.; Starling Series.
Published by The Religious Tract Society
Seller: Benson's Books, Sidmouth, DEVON, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Undated, but inscription to front paste-down gives 1918. Fourth impression. The boards show moderate wear, the cloth has come away a little at the back bottom edge. The leaves are tight. A 3cm tear to the bottom edge of pp3/4 (photo 5) and a few smaller tears and chips to other bottom edges, and some corner folds. Many pages show light staining but for most part are fairly clean. Staining is most evident on the contents page, the last page and the text block edges. The book has a forward lean. Measures 18.8 x 12.5 x 1.5cm. 128 pages.
Hardback. Condition: Good+, sound copy. Hardback. Illustrated red cloth. Colour frontis and colour decorated title page. Slightly faded and lightly rubbed. School inscription and contemporary ink name neatly on several prelims. Good+, sound copy.
Published by London : S.W. Partridge & Co., 1905
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked decorated cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 64, 16 p. : 4 ill. ; 17 cm. Subjects: Theology, Religious fiction. English literature. 3 Kg.
Published by Pickering & Inglis, London, 1937
Seller: Laura Books, Georgetown, SA, Australia
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. First Edition. well used copy, no date but presentation note front endpaper dated 1940, moisture staining top edge and rear cover, wear to covers and spine, read only copy Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Published by Pickering & Inglis, London, 1937
Seller: Laura Books, Georgetown, SA, Australia
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. First Edition. well used copy, no date but presentation certificate front endpaper dated 1937, wear to covers and spine, loose in covers, read only copy Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Published by London : S.W. Partridge & Co., 1905
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition
First Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked decorated cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 64, 16 p. : 4 ill. ; 17 cm. Subjects: Theology, Religious fiction. English literature. 1 Kg.
Published by London : S W Partridge n d
Seller: Rainy Day Books (Australia), The Basin, VIC, Australia
Hard cloth cover aged, front hinge split. 96p. uneven edges.
Published by London; Pickering & Inglis nd s?, 1940
Seller: Rainy Day Books (Australia), The Basin, VIC, Australia
Small decorated boards hardcover. 48p. Spine damaged, inscription on first page. Starling series.
Published by The Religious Tract Society, London, n.d.
Seller: City Basement Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
8vo, PB, 32pp. Good condition. Stapled wrapper. General wear, a little soiled. Sunned edges. New price stamped over pre-printed detail. Several small closed tears. This item is light and may attract less postage. Pictures available on request.
Published by The Epworth Press, 1928
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st edition. Scarce. General wear to boards with edge wear, fading and marks. Hinges are a bit cracked. Content has even toning. No DJ.
Published by Pickering & Inglis, 1111
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. The jacket is a bit shelf rubbed and chipped.One previous owners inscription.Well bound.EK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Published by Pickering & Inglis Ltd No date
Seller: H4o Books, Market Rasen, LINCS, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Colourful pictorial boards. A few b/w illustrations. The Starling Series of children's books by favourite authors. Corners rubbed. Rear cover slightly grubby. Pages lightly browned. Item Type: Book. No Dust Jacket. Category: Children; Please contact H4o Books if you require images or further information. Inventory No: 007644.
Published by S. W. Partridge & Co., London, 1911
Seller: Stephen Dadd, Ashford, United Kingdom
US$ 27.71
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. 96pp. HARDCOVER Presentation bookplate (1915) to fep., o/w clean throughout. No inscriptions & strong binding. Some typical browning apparent to eps. at both ends & external edges. Externally, the decorative boards are bright & clean with only one mark on the rear board. The imagery is very reminiscent of Victorian shelf-dresser style. As for the edition, this remains ambiguous. There are various cover designs for this title and impossible to establish dates precisely. A lovely well cared for copy. Size: 12mo - over 63/4" - 73/4" tall. Book.
Published by Published by Pickering & Inglis Ltd., London circa . London circa 1950., 1950
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Condition: Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated paper covered boards. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 48 printed pages of text with colour frontispiece and monochrome illustrations. Rubs to the spine ends and corners, colour prize plate inside dated 1952 and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. CHILDREN'S & JUVENILE.
Published by Published by Pickering & Inglis Ltd., London circa . London circa 1950., 1950
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Condition: Very Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated paper covered boards. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 48 printed pages of text with colour frontispiece and monochrome illustrations. Rubs to the spine ends and corners, piece of white paper adhered inside the front cover and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. CHILDREN'S & JUVENILE.
Language: English
Published by S. W. Partridge & Co, Old Bailey, London, 1895
Seller: SAVERY BOOKS, Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
US$ 28.95
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Undated: circa 1895. Decorated hard boards. 17.5x12cm. 64 pages. 4 black & white illustrations. Plus a 32 page S. W. Partridge & Co Catalogue. Clean & tight. No inscriptions. Flat pages. NO JACKET. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref D39.2.
Published by Pickering, 1949
Seller: MacKellar Art & Books, Bournemouth, United Kingdom
US$ 10.40
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Illustrated Edition. 1949 Pickering ( Starling Series) Hardcover Edition : good + clean tight binding with Illustrated matt boards.
Published by Published by Pickering & Inglis Ltd., 29 Ludgate Hill, London . London 1949., 1949
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Condition: Very Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated paper covered boards. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 47 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Rubs to the spine ends and corners, age tanning to the edges and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. CHILDREN'S & JUVENILE.
Published by Pickering & Inglis, 1949
Seller: MacKellar Art & Books, Bournemouth, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 13.86
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition, Illustrated Edition. 1949 Pickering & Inglis Hardcover 1st Edition 1st Impression : Very good clean tight binding with illustrated matt boards.
Language: English
Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC, 2025
ISBN 10: 1023590743 ISBN 13: 9781023590747
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.
Seller: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "A golden thread" by Marian Isabel Hurrell weaves a timeless narrative focused on the intricate dynamics of a family grappling with life's challenges. At its heart, this classic juvenile fiction explores the experiences of siblings navigating a motherless household, confronted by significant family struggles, including the very real pressure of mortgages. The story meticulously examines the conduct of life, delving into the values and virtues essential for children as they mature and confront adversity. Through trials and triumphs, the characters learn profound lessons about resilience, responsibility, and the unwavering power of human connection. Friendship plays a pivotal role, illustrating how bonds outside the family can offer crucial support and understanding during difficult times. "A golden thread" is a moving portrayal of children learning to uphold their values amidst hardship. It celebrates the enduring strength found within family bonds and the supportive embrace of true friendship. Marian Isabel Hurrell's work provides a compelling exploration of personal growth and the guiding principles that help individuals and families navigate life's demanding pathways, making it a story that continues to resonate with its honest depiction of growing up and facing challenges with integrity.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Language: English
Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC, 2025
ISBN 10: 1025245830 ISBN 13: 9781025245836
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.