Language: English
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd, 1923
Seller: Oswestry Market Books, Oswestry, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 10.12
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Padday, C M (illustrator). 1st Edition. A good copy in a bright binding with most attractive illn to front and all illns as called for. Formerly owned by Robert Thesiger Daniell. No markings, save signature of Daniell to prelim. Foxing. Some weakness internal hinge at half-title. Fore-edge and bottom adge show an attrractive green. Guaranrteed condition, A heavy item.
US$ 24.70
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New.
Published by Blackie and Son Limited, London, 1924
Seller: Row By Row Bookshop, Sugar Grove, NC, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. C.M. Padday (illustrator). No Statement of Printing. A Good copy in pictorial blue cloth. Tanning to the endpapers and at the outer edges of the text block, clean unmarked within. The frontispiece and seven other plates are all present. No date, but with a 1924 owner's name at the front endpaper. No dust jacket. (Not ex-library.). Book.
US$ 20.46
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Language: English
Published by Partridge, London, 1916
Seller: Frabjoy Books, Todmorden, United Kingdom
US$ 15.22
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. C M Padday (illustrator). First Edition. Grey cloth black lettering first edition in VG condition . Colour illustration to frontispiece . No owner inscription.
Language: English
Published by Blackie & Son, London, 1922
Seller: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. C.M. Padday (illustrator). no date given (circa 1922?); ; blue pictorial c; frontispiece, two other full-page plates, one full-page map.317 clean, unmarked pages; small, lite stain at lower edge of front; ownr's name; Account of a voyage between Cape Town and Melbourne with a few Australian references.
US$ 23.70
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US$ 23.70
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Published by Blackie & Son Ltd. N.D.
Seller: B-Line Books, Amherst, NS, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by C M Padday (illustrator). Tight clean book in bright illustrated blue boards; front blank endpaper excised. ; 382 pages.
Language: English
Published by Blackie, London
Seller: Anvil Books, Prestatyn, FLINT, United Kingdom
US$ 12.45
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Add to basketPictorial Boards. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Padday, C.M. (illustrator). Rep. n.d. [c.1934}. 256pp, one plate missing (3 present), illustrated brown cloth, binding sound, presentation label (dated 1934) inside front board. Originally published in 1922.
Published by Blackie & Son Limited:
Seller: PASCALE'S BOOKS, NORTH READING, MA, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good-. C. M. Padday. (illustrator). No date listed, ca. 1935 (??), 360 pages. VERY GOOD- HARDCOVER, turquoise blue covers, lettering is bright on the spine and cover. The front blank end paper is missing from this book, else a very good hardcover. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Seller: B-Line Books, Amherst, NS, Canada
First Edition
Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by C. M Padday (illustrator). First Edition. Square clean book wth cracked and loose front hinge; textblock is tight, contents unmarked, and the book sits square; clean blue cloth with illustration stamped to front and spine.
Published by Blackie, London
Seller: Books & Bygones, Reading, United Kingdom
US$ 20.76
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Add to basketDecorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Padday, C.M. (illustrator). Name in red ink in to free end paper and dated 1930. illustration at page 272 detached. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.
Language: English
Published by Academic Press, London, 1978
ISBN 10: 0125443501 ISBN 13: 9780125443500
Seller: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, United Kingdom
US$ 34.35
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Hardcover. No jacket. Upper leading corners are slightly bent. Spine ends are a little bumped; spine is lightly cocked. A few small marks on page block. Name of previous owner, Philip Sherman, penned on FEP. Contents are clean and clear throughout. AM. Used.
Published by Blackie and Sons 0, London and Glasgow
Seller: Antiquarius Booksellers, Falkland, BC, Canada
Illustrated Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. C. M. Padday (illustrator). This book describes the conditions of Royal Navy service in one of its armed launches in the Persian Gulf, and is based on actual occurrences which took place some ten years ago.This copy is not dated. Book first published in 1915.384 pages, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates ; 20 cm. a VERY ATTRACTIVE COPY.This book describes the conditions of service in one of the armed launches, and is based on actual occurrences which took place some ten years ago. Interior pages are bright white - no foxing. Small gift inscription to the ffep otherwise unmarked. Tight. square binding, sound hinges. Front board with painted illustration of an Arab Dhow in full sail. Spine illustration of a British sailor with a rifle. Boards are without wear. NB - Postal Rates shown by ABE are often incorrect and are vague estimates NOT guaranteed rates. We use Canada Post, the United States Postal Service and Asendia and try to offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Images are available. Shipped well packed. USA postage is usually $6.90 - $9.00 unless extra heavy/large. Canadian postage varies considerably depending on weight and destination. Postage to anywhere within Canada, can now be approx US$16.00 for weights up to 5kg total - boxed, insured, trackable and faster than regular parcels. Less will be charged if rates indicate. NOW available - new, considerably lower Trans-Canada rates for many major markets, and, new, considerably lower rates for Overseas destinations. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.
US$ 36.00
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Published by Blackie and Son
Seller: GfB, the Colchester Bookshop, Colchester, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No jacket. Padday, C. M. (illustrator). Blackie and Son, [nd]. Hardback, 8vo, 256pp, illust. Prize bookplate (1945?), loose plates. Original decorated brown cloth, a little marked and bumped, head of spine snagged. A fair copy. /0.5uk.
Published by Blackie, England, 1935
Seller: Caerwen Books, Forrestfield, WA, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Good -. No Jacket. C M Padday (illustrator). Circa 1935 reprint of a book originally published in 1922. Name and date to front free endpaper. All plates have been removed but the frontis has been taped back in . Binding a little loose. Adequate reading copy.
US$ 37.24
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Published by London : Blackie and Son, 1914
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth with decorated boards. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Remains well-preserved overall. Date is suggested. Physical description; 360 pages ; 20 cm. Notes; First UK edition, 1914. Subjects; Airships Juvenile fiction. Adventure stories, English. Children's stories, English. Balloons Juvenile fiction. 1 Kg.
Published by Wide World Magazine, Newnes, London, 1920
Seller: Cosmo Books, Shropshire., United Kingdom
Magazine / Periodical
US$ 22.42
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Add to basketBooklet - Unbound Pages. Condition: Very Good. 7 pages, illustrated. The Wide World Magazine (1898-1965) captured the thrill of real-life adventure, bringing readers daring tales of exploration, survival, and discovery from across the globe. From treacherous expeditions to remote lands to gripping escapes from danger, it showcased the spirit of adventure that defined its era. The magazine also documented historical events and emerging travel trends, immersing readers in the unknown. With vivid illustrations and detailed narratives, it inspired generations to dream of far-off places, embodying the belief that "Truth is stranger than fiction." This is a genuine, original article, carefully extracted from an historic volume, not a reprint or reproduction! A rare chance to own a true artifact from the past. Size: 16 x 23 cms. Category: Wide World Magazine Articles; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.
Language: English
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd, London and Glasgow
Seller: J J Basset Books, bassettbooks, bookfarm.co.uk, Peter Tavy, United Kingdom
US$ 34.59
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Add to basketBlue Decorated Cloth. Condition: Very Good Some Foxing. No Jacket. Illustrated By C.M Padday (illustrator). Undated Circa 1930. The Bookplate Is From "The Sutton Secondary School For Boys, Plymouth" 1930-1931.The Front And Rear Endpapers Are Missing And There Is Childs Scribble On Rear Of The Frontispiece.Please Email for further details Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". "R.E Dilley, O.H.G Memorial Pr.
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1928, 1928
Seller: The Children's Bookshop, Hay on Wye, United Kingdom
US$ 10.30
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Add to basketCondition: Good. Padday, C. M. (illustrator). Blue pictorial cloth-covered boards. White lettering on covers. Light wear to covers. Initials marked on to front pastedown. Gift dedication on reverse of frontispiece. Some foxing to fore edge and prelims. Pages slightly tanned.
Published by Blackie, 1913
Seller: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom
US$ 23.34
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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. Good condition book. Ex library copy with usual stamps & stickers. A good reading copy.
Published by BLACKIE & SON, LONDON, 1916
Seller: booksonlinebrighton, Brighton, United Kingdom
US$ 13.84
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. C.M.PADDAY (illustrator). Blue decorative cloth, 190 x 135 mm approx. 360 pp. Frontis + 3 other illustrations by C M Padday as called for. Undated circa 1916. A tale of adventure written in 1914 at the commencement of the Great War when the Zeppelin the German "Air Dreadnought" was a magnificent but threatening wonder. Good- ( Moderate to heavy wear with damp staining to rear board. Free front end paper removed, frontis edge rubbed and a little soiled. No other notable defects. Binding sound and no previous owner name). A sound reading copy. Please see our image of the actual book offered for sale.
Published by London : Blackie and Son, 1914
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition
First Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth with decorated boards. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Remains well-preserved overall. Date is suggested. Physical description; 360 pages ; 20 cm. Notes; First UK edition, 1914. Subjects; Airships Juvenile fiction. Adventure stories, English. Children's stories, English. Balloons Juvenile fiction. 1 Kg.
Published by Blackie And Son Limited, 1919
Seller: Stella & Rose's Books, PBFA, Tintern, MON, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
US$ 30.44
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Add to basketHardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Padday, C.M. (illustrator). Circa 1919. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. A tale of the Spanish-American War. New Edition. Grey pictorial cloth with gilt titles. 6 b/w plates. 352 pages. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Name plate to front pastedown. Foxing, mainly to textblock. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!
Published by Blackie & Son Limited, London And Glasgow
Seller: Reeve & Clarke Books (ABAC / ILAB), South River, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Padday,C. M. (illustrator). blue pictorial publisher's cloth; lettering in black on spine and on front cover; blue and white pictorial dust jacket; lettering in dark blue on spine; 317 pages; an early reprint; uncommon in dust jacket; the three full page monochrome plates and full page chart (map) are all present in excellent condition; the very good price clipped dust jacket has minimal shelf nicks at edges.
Language: English
Published by Blackie and Sons, London, 1916
Seller: SAVERY BOOKS, Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 36.88
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Add to basketHard Boards. Condition: Very Good. C. M. Padday (illustrator). First Edition. Pictorial front board. Pictorial spine. 352 pages. All 6 listed full-page illustrations are in place as are the 2 neatly folded maps. Clean & tight book. Front paste down has a neatly written name. No other inscriptions. SOME FOXING. Flat pages. Dispatched Royal Mail First Class with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref 1.3. The Secret Submarine. A Story of Fighting by Sea and Land by Lieutenant-Commander Henry Taprell Dorling.Illustrated by C. M. Padday. Published in 1916 by Blackie and Sons, London.