Prime Heather (12 results)

Condition: Good. 1949. No Edition Remarks. 240 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Prize plate to front pastedown. Light thumb marking, foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Binding is slightly loose but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has light tanning with soft crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean.…

Condition: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 176 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with red lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Front hinge is severely cracked, exposing textblock edge. Rear is also cracked exposing netting. Pages & illustrations are moderately tanned. Tearing to multiple page's edges. Text is unaffected. More pronounced tanning and foxing to free end papers and pastedowns. Boards have heavy edge-wear with substantial bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over. Boards are slightly bowed. Strong tanning to spine and edges.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No dust jacket. Slight bowing and foxing and slightest of damage on inside back cover page. An alternative to the Famous Five? Don't know the story! Illustrations as sketches. 240 pages. Quoted postage for UK 2nd class. Overseas at least £9.40.

Condition: Good. No Edition Remarks. 219 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Contains black and white illustrated plates. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscriptions to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Wear marks overall.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: N/A. [1954] 220pp, with monochrome plate frontispiece and three further monochrome plate illustrations interleaved in text, all by Mary Gernat. Blue cloth-covered boards with dark blue lettering front and spine. Top edge strayed blue. 8vo. Cloth a little worn, rubbed and rounded at corners and spine and fade all round edges and over spine. Fore and lower text block edges a little dull. Lacks front free endpaper. Previous owner's name and address messily on first blank page which has a two short closed tears at the top, else internally neat and clean. Heather Muriel Price (1930-1972) authored at least seven children's stories, most of which are tales of family adventure. Gernat, Mary (illustrator).…

Condition: Good. No Edition Remarks. 219 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth covered boards. Illustrated in black and white by Mary Gernat. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Presentation plate to front free end-paper. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Sunning to the spine, with ghosting of the jacket image in the cloth. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with chips, tears and creasing.…

hardback, 8vo, 208pp, 3 b/w plates, small closed tear on title page edge, inner hinges cracked and frontispiece re-attached with sellotape, text clean and sound, red cloth, rubbed, Fair condition / no dustwrapper.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Undated, probably mid 20th century, tightly bound blue boards, a little rubbing on the corners and the top and base of the spine, a couple of small inscriptions, a sticker, and an embossed address stamp inside. Illustrated by Dudley Pout (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +++. No Jacket. BOOK IN EXCELLENT COND. EX LIB. SUPER CLEAN AND VERY TIGHT. NO DATE. BLUE CLOTH BOARDS. SCANS ON REQUEST. THANKS. DUDLEY POUT (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. BOUND IN UNMARKED GREY CLOTH HARDCOVERS, THIS DATED 1959 FIRST EDITION IS VG IN VG JACKET(PRICE CLIPPED).206pp WITH 11 CHAPTERS AND B/W LINE DRAWIGS BY GEOFFREY WHITTAM SET IN TEXT. JACKET HAS SMALL CHIP AT FOOT OF SPINE, OTHERWISE VG IN VG JACKET. WHITTAM, GEOFFREY (illustrator).…

Undated but probably 1st edition of 1954; B&W illustrations; tightly bound in blue cloth with dark blue lettering to front and spine; spine faded. Dust jacket not price-clipped; back discoloured; light wear to edges; protected by removable clear film. Light, scattered foxing to page edges; otherwise, a clean, tidy copy. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. None. 1st Edition. Covers & Spine: both front and back boards are undamaged with only slight wear along the edges and corners, spine is intact with minor bumping at ends. Binding: firm throughout, both hinges strong. Pages & Markings: some spotting on first 9 pages and last 3 pages, outside edges at side and bottom also showing spotting, no markings, clean throughout. Dust Jacket is missing. PLEASE NOTE: Due to this item weighing less than 500g, postage cost for international orders (i.e. not Australian) will be less than what is shown here. Please email me if you would like a quote. All items are protectively packaged, and a postal tracking number will be sent to all customers whose current email address is registered with AbeBooks.…