Mrs Strang (413 results)

Illustrated Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Covers faded, wear to edges, pages quite yellowed, unmarked. No date, probably late 1920s-1930 or so. A "Little Giant Book".

Condition: New.

Pictorial Cover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. The covers are edge worn and are heavily rubbed. The head of the spine is worn and frayed, there is a 2 1/2 inch tear from the heel up along the seam to the back cover and a little over a 1/2 inch is missing from the heel of the spine. There is a name of an 8 year old (it staes the age) on the ffe in pencil. The first numbered page is page 7 so I believe a blank page is missing from the front or a half title page. All the pages are present from 7 through 77 and some have pencil marks. Page 39/40 is almost completely loose with the exception of one string and pages 57-60 have short tears along the bottom edge. Al the pages have yellowed. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Pictorial cover boards, previous owners details on first page. Light tanning and foxing.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Book is rubbed and worn, spotting to page edges. First 2 pages have light pencil marks on them.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 77 pp. Some rubbing, edgewear on boards. Pages have light yellowing; otherwise clean. Sound binding. . Size: 16mo - over 5 3/4 in - 6 3/4 in tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. ca. 1927. The Little Giant Books Number 719. In blue paper-covered cardboards with pasteon pictorial of Bob and Mr. Bunny on front cover. Square, intact, and tight binding. Clean and unmarked endpapers and text pages. Bumping of lower spine. missing half inch of upper spine. Page edges are moderately tanned. Moderate shelf wear. Photos upon request. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Condition: Fair. No Edition Stated. Unpaginated. No dust jacket. Blue pictorial boards with white lettering. Colour frontispiece with B&W illustrations throughout. Notable foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Some gutter cracking. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with scuffing and marking to boards.

Condition: Good. No edition remarks. Unpaginated. No dust jacket. Pictorial paper covered boards. Colour and black and white illustrations throughout by Grace Lodge and others. Prize dedication at front, dated 1931. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some mild marking and tanning. Book has slight forward lean.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Pictorial matte cover with yellow back. Unpaginated, lists to self. Some light foxing here and there, and on textblock edges. Slight spine lean, spine ends soft, only one corner bumped (top back), rest are nice. Light wear and handling soil to covers and edges. Colour frontis, b&w illustrations. No names, writing or creases. A lovely, sturdy vintage book, especially for its age. None of my books are ex-library, remainders or bce unless specified.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. APPEARS VERY LITTLE READ. Minimal wear to hard back book. Front boar shows two children on a swing. 1st story is The swing.Pages are clean and tight.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Light wear and toning to boards. Content is aged toned. Previous owner name to ffep. No DJ.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. blue boards, some cover wear, some wear to edges and corners, fading to spine, minor scuffing, lovely book plate on first title page, few handling marks, otherwise a very good tight clean copy. lovely frontispiece! Book.

Condition: GOOD. First edition. A collection of short stories and poems - featuring children, as in the title story - or animals like Whiskers, the field mouse, or Merrilegs, the pony. Illustrated with black and white drawings. 77 pp. Very good in papercovered boards with a colorful illustration on the front cover, blue spine and back cover (usual toning to pages, some rubbing to covers).

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. Reprint. 8vo. a reading copy. Pictorial covers, 2 colour plates. Creasing to boards, small loss to corners. Cracked hinge. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Household Edition. The book and contents are tight. There are some b/w illustrations. The pages are clean. The covers are scuffed and worn on the corners. The spine is sun faded.

Condition: Fair. No Edition Remarks. Unpaginated. No dust jacket. Paper covered boards. Pages and binding are presentable with minor defects. Some issues present such as moderate cracking, inscriptions, inserts, moderate foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.

Condition: New. In.

hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. hardback, undated but we think the 1916 publication. Pictorial blue cloth soiled to the lower board. rubbed at the bottom leading corners of the boards. Two leaves cellotaped at the gutter. Pages thumbed and soiled, one or two stained. Gift inscription to a previous owner at the head of the front free endpaper. Illustrated throughout to include twelve colour plates.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Lilac decorated boards with purple spine and applied oval colour illustration under decorative title box. Illustrated eps with the owner's plate filled in. B&w and colour illustrations. Pages tanned and foxed. No date, but book is very early and lists to self. Corners rounded and edges to boards, spine ends soft but quite good. Front board and spine are faded, wear and some discoloration on front board. A very small piece of the cover illustration is chipped off. P.o. name written large ink on FFEP. Creases, chips and light soiling to frontis, title pages. Small tears here and there. All pages fully intact and binding is quite good. Good shape for its age. Stories by Dickens, Buckland and Strang. None of my books are ex-library, remainders or bce unless specified.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 251p. HARDCOVER Printed boards. Clean copy inside & out. Includes supply & fitting of new correctly sized protective lyfjacket. Not dated but thought to be 1925 Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. First Edition. ISBN . Hardback. No dustjacket. Bound in Pictorial Boards. Tight sound unmarked copy in Good condition with slight edgewear. . No Signature.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Binding firm, interior lightly tanned with some foxing, clean and unmarked except for gift inscription on paste down. Cover has light soiling, edge wear and heavy corner wear. Color and B/W illustrations.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. No pagination. collection of stories by Dickens, Longfellow, Alice Massie and many others with line drawings and numerous full page colour plates. Book plate with name crossed out. Colour illistrated cover.

ay Smith; Alf Watson & Others Unknown (illustrator). Pictorial hardback children's book. Boards in good condition other than minor scuffing to edges. Some light surface grime to rear board. Front board depicts 2 children " In the Hayfield". Pictorial endpapers. Lovely colour frontis. Two-tone illustrations plus many black and white illustrations throughout. A collection of children's individual stories. A lovely vintage book. "The Great Books" series.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Three Little Pigs, Mouseykins and Dog Toby (all 1929) and Teeny-weeny Tales (1930). Square 64mo's, unpaginated, approx pp70 each Volume with b/w illustrations throughout each. All volumes bound with pictorial paper covered boards in fair to good condition with chipping, rubbing and splits with pieces missing to 3 of the spines. There is rubbing to all edges and some marking to fore edges. Inside some cracking to spines, however all bindings still holding. All pages in volumes in surprisingly clean condition with a little yellowing and the odd mark. Mrs Herbert Strang was actually the pseudonym of of George Herbert Ely (1866-1958) & C James L'Estrange (1867-1947) who were staff members of the Oxford University Press.

Condition: Good. No Edition Remarks. Unpaginated. No dust jacket. Pictorial paper covered boards. Black and white and colour illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Pbk, 16 p.: col. ill. ; 18 cm. Cloriau wedi tywyllu peth ond ar wahan i hynny ei gyflwr yn dda / Covers rather dulled o/w a clean copy in good condition. [Children's literature, Welsh 20th century - Juvenile] w102.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket (as published). A collection of short stories probably intended for a teenage readership. Illustrated. Not dated but probably from the first quarter of the 20th century. The "belongs to" page has been filled in and there is evidence of previous ownership on the front free end paper. Available for prompt dispatch from the UK 7"x9".