Language: English
Published by The Globe Pequot Publishing Group, Inc., 2014
ISBN 10: 0762792094 ISBN 13: 9780762792092
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. 9th Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
Language: English
Published by The Globe Pequot Publishing Group, Inc., 2014
ISBN 10: 0762792094 ISBN 13: 9780762792092
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. 9th Edition. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
Condition: very_good. Erik Wilson (illustrator). Supports Goodwill of Silicon Valley job training programs. The cover and pages are in very good condition! The cover and any other included accessories are also in very good condition showing some minor use. The spine is straight, there are no rips tears or creases on the cover or the pages.
Language: English
Published by The Globe Pequot Publishing Group, Inc., 2009
ISBN 10: 076274880X ISBN 13: 9780762748808
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Eighth. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
Published by Blackie & Son, Limited
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 208 pages. Illustrated jacket over cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with common faults. Text is legible throughout. Some issues present such as cracking, inscriptions, inserts, moderate foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Binding remains firm. Presentation plate to front free end-paper. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with tears, chips, and some areas of loss. Noticeable rubbing and marking. Rubbing, damp and dust staining to all panels.
Published by Ginn and Company
Seller: The Haunted Bookshop, LLC, Iowa City, IA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Wilson, H. Radcliffe (illustrator). Crisp, clean pages, if gently toned in margins; no owners' marks; tight binding, the illustrated full-cloth cover showing a few stray ink marks across the front and mild surface wear at corners and spine ends, otherwise attractive and well-kept. 160pp.
Published by Ginn and Company, London, 1958
Seller: North Country Books, Milton, VT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: VG+. Reprint. Rooster motif illustrated color covers, clean, spine sunned (no lettering), light edge wear, well bound, clean and unmarked with bright paper. French language textbook for English speaking youngsters. No dust jacket. 160 pages. Word Index. Preface in English Questions welcome. Images can be made upon request.
Published by London: Nicholas Kaye., 1966
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1966. 7th Impression. 675 pages. Orange jacket over green cloth. 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 tanning. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking. Light tanning to spine and edges.
Published by Ginn and Company Ltd, London, 1952
Seller: funyettabooks, Bloomington, MN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Illustrated By H. Radcliffe Wilson (illustrator). Tight binding. Worn corners. 224 pages. Name on the inside of the front cover. and a date of 8.5.58. Name on the inside of the back cover. Green and tan boards with flying horses. The interior is clean. A few pages at the beginning have curled top corners. No dust jacket. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Vintage Chidlren's Reader.
Language: English
Published by Blackie, London, 1944
Seller: Johnston's Arran Bookroom, Isle of Arran, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Radcliffe Wilson (illustrator). Reprint. School story set in New Zealand. Undated, but 1944. Frontis and three more b&w plates. Front free endpaper missing otherwise very good with no inscriptions. In bright near complete dust jacket, not price-clipped but chipped with small loss.
Language: English
Published by Blackie & Son, London (No Date)
Seller: Klanhorn, Queanbeyan, NSW, Australia
First Edition
Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Condition: VG++, Wear, Ink Mark, Soiling. Wilson, Radcliffe (illustrator). 1st Edition. A Hilda girl's adventure book, set in New Zealand. War Economy Standard Production. With 3 black & white illustrations, including the frontispiece. Expanded condition report/scan on request.
Published by Country Life Limited, London, 1947
Seller: Oopalba Books, Sale, MANCH, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Dustwrapper. Wilson, H. Radcliffe (illustrator). Reprint. Orange cloth hardback is in very good condition. Name inside. Dustjacket (8s 6d) is not price-clipped but is worn, torn, and grubby. Adventures of an Indian boy. Book.
Language: English
Published by Ginn and Company Ltd., Buckinghamshire, England, 1978
ISBN 10: 0602202051 ISBN 13: 9780602202057
Seller: Ryde Bookshop Ltd, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
Soft cover. Condition: Good. H. Radcliffe Wilson (illustrator). 2nd Edition. Stapled book. Fading, light handling wear a couple of marks on cover and spine. Reprint of the 1955 second revised edition.
Language: English
Published by Ginn and Company Ltd., Buckinghamshire, England, 1978
ISBN 10: 0602202051 ISBN 13: 9780602202057
Seller: Ryde Bookshop Ltd, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
Soft cover. Condition: Good. H. RAdcliffe Wilson (illustrator). 2nd Edition. Stapled book. Fading on cover and spine. Reprint of the 1955 second revised edition.
Language: English
Published by Blackie & Son, London
Seller: Ampersand Books, STROUD, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Radcliffe Wilson (illustrator). Story set in Australia. 3 black & white plates. Green boards, black titles, owner name inside front cover, frontis loose, clean with tight binding, nice copy.
Language: English
Published by Blackie and Son, London
Seller: The Raven and the Writing Desk, Ruawai, NORTH, New Zealand
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Albert Morrow, R.H.Brock, Radcliffe Wilson and Others (illustrator).
Published by Country Life, 1945
Seller: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom
Condition: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. First Edition, 1945. A couple of small tears to the dust jacket. Light foxing to the end papers. Otherwise a clear, bright copy.
Published by Ginn and Company Ltd, London, 1952
Seller: funyettabooks, Bloomington, MN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Illustrated By H. Radcliffe Wilson (illustrator). Tight binding. Worn corners. 192 pages. Name on the inside of the front cover. Dark blue and tan boards with flying horses. The interior is clean. A little soiling to the covers. No dust jacket. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Vintage Chidlren's Reader.
Published by Country Life;, London, 1947
Seller: Peakirk Books, Heather Lawrence PBFA, Sheringham, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Illustrated by H Radcliffe Wilson (illustrator). Second Printing. Hbk; ; small 4to; 140pp; vg-; foxing to fep; tan cloth hbk cover; ; 4to 11" - 13" tall.
Language: English
Published by Ginn and Company Ltd., London, 1965
Seller: Timeless Books, Luton, BEDFO, United Kingdom
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. H. Radcliffe Wilson (illustrator). 2nd Edition. Little Chick-Chick. Book Two, Part Two (The Beacon Readers) Author: James H. Fassett Illustrator: H. Radcliffe Wilson Publisher: Ginn and Company Ltd., London Edition/Impression: [Insert specific impression if known, e.g., Revised edition, mid-1960s impression] Binding: Original illustrated stiff card wrappers/softcover Pages: 63 pp. (approx.) ISBN: N/A (pre-ISBN vintage educational edition) Condition: Very Good Detailed Description For sale is a lovely example of Little Chick-Chick, Book Two, Part Two from the classic Beacon Readers series. This charming mid-20th-century British school reader was authored by James H. Fassett (1869-1930), an American educator and writer renowned for creating the highly successful Beacon Readers phonics-based reading program. Fassett's works, first published in the early 20th century and revised over decades, emphasised systematic phonics instruction, sight words, repetition, and engaging nursery tales to build confidence and mastery in young readers. This volume forms part of the popular Book Two stage, designed for early primary children (roughly ages 6-8). Beautifully illustrated throughout in full colour and line by H. Radcliffe Wilson, whose warm, expressive, and characterful artwork perfectly captures the whimsical world of talking animals, nursery rhymes, and moral tales. Wilson's illustrations?vivid, engaging, and full of movement?have made the Beacon series a favourite among collectors of vintage children's educational books. Contents include: The title story "Little Chick-Chick" (a cumulative tale of a choking chick and a chain of helpers). Classic nursery favourites: "If All the Seas," "Humpty Dumpty," "The Little Fir Tree," "The Lambkin," "A Boy and an Owl," "Funny Bunny Rabbit," and "The Three Little Pigs." New words lists, sight words, phonic group tables, revision notes, and teacher guidance?hallmarks of the Beacon method. This copy is in excellent, near-perfect condition for its age and intended school use: No writing, inscriptions, names, stamps, or markings anywhere inside. Pages are clean, bright, and tightly bound with only the most minimal, natural age-toning. All colour plates and illustrations are vibrant and intact. Covers show only light wear?gentle rubbing to edges and corners, and faint scuffs consistent with careful handling. No tears, creases, or significant fading. The iconic orange-and-blue cover design remains striking. The binding is sound and square. A delightful survivor of a once-ubiquitous series that helped generations of British (and international) children learn to read. Ideal for collectors of vintage educational material, phonics history, illustrated children's books, or mid-century school ephemera. Scarce in this unmarked, well-preserved state.
Published by Ginn and Company Ltd, London, 1948
Seller: Oopalba Books, Sale, MANCH, United Kingdom
US$ 12.42
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Good. Wilson, H. Radcliffe (illustrator). Maroon and cream patterned stiff linen soft cloth. Previous owner's name. First story is Cock -A- Doodle-Doo. 6th imp. A school reader. Book.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. H Radcliffe Wilson (illustrator). No dustwrapper, blue cloth with dark blue line drawing. Some wear, the odd pencil mark, binding sound; good overall. Book.
US$ 10.35
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCondition: Good. Second impression (hardback). 8vo (21cm by 17cm), 160pp. Text illustrations by H Radcliffe Wilson. Original brown cloth, but lacks the dustwrapper. The binding is a little rubbed, there is some foxing to the endpapers and the edges of the text block, and there is a gift inscription; overall, this book is in good condition.
Language: English
Published by Kaye & Ward, London England, 1978
ISBN 10: 0718211847 ISBN 13: 9780718211844
Seller: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, United Kingdom
US$ 13.80
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. H. Radcliffe Wilson and Roger Deer (illustrator). 13th Edition. Hardback. Sunned D/J. Small waterstain mark to bottom edge of D/J. Contents: Acknowledgements. Archery. Athletics. Badminton. Basketball. Bowls. Cricket. Croquet. Croquet, Golf. Fives, Eton. Fives, Rugby. Football, Association. Football, Rugby Union. Football, Rugby League. Golf. Hockey. Ice Hockey. Lacrosse, Woem's. Lacrosse, Men's. Netball. Real tennis and Rackets. Rounders. Squash Rackets. Tennis. Tennis, Table. Volleyball. Water Polo. Illustrations. 870 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.).
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. Later Edition. ISBN . B005G5OJX8 Trade Paperback. Second impression of 1951 original. Staple bound; 48 pages. Slight wear to corners and edges;slight dust soiling and browning to corners and edges; illustration are still bright; otherwise tight, sound and unmarked in Very Good condition. No Signature.
Language: English
Published by Ginn & Company Ltd., 1949
Seller: Book_Attic, Newark on Trent, United Kingdom
US$ 19.31
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. H. Radcliffe Wilson (illustrator). Ginn & Co. Ltd.; 1949. Edited by J. Compton M.A. Fifteenth impression. Illustrated by H.Radcliffe Wilson. Hardcover with no dust cover. Decorative boards with red lettering to front . Corners bumped and rubbed and wear to top and bottom of spine. Previous owners name and address to FFEP. Preface, acknowledgments and contents to front. Some pages thumbed. Binding tight and text clean.
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good +. Radcliffe Wilson (illustrator). pale orange bds with titles to spine and front. owners inscript in pencil to ffep. b/w illus plate to frontis. foxing to endpapers and outer edge of text block. no date. unclipped foxed d.j. with tears to top edge, spine ends and corners. 5mm hole to front edge of jacket.
Published by Blackie and Son, London
Seller: Dave Shoots, Bookseller, Saint John, NB, Canada
Original Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Radcliffe Wilson (illustrator). Original red cloth on boards. No DJ. Previous owner's names (3). Another of the series, this one about jumping horses. 224 pp. Binding strained, but not separated. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
Published by Wide World Magazine, London, 1912
Seller: Cosmo Books, Shropshire., United Kingdom
Magazine / Periodical
US$ 22.35
Quantity: 2 available
Add to basketBooklet - Unbound Pages. Condition: Very Good. Radcliffe Wilson (illustrator). 7 pages. 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 22 cms. Illustrator: Radcliffe Wilson. Category: Wide World Magazine Articles; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.
Published by Wide World Magazine, Newnes, London, 1911
Seller: Cosmo Books, Shropshire., United Kingdom
Magazine / Periodical
US$ 22.35
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketBooklet - Unbound Pages. Condition: Good. H. Radcliffe-Wilson (illustrator). 8 pages. 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 22 cms. Illustrator: H. Radcliffe-Wilson. Category: Wide World Magazine Articles; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.