S Walkey (53 results)

Condition: Fair. 1935. No Edition Stated. 248 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with black lettering. Colour frontispiece with B&W illustrations throughout. Moderate tanning to endpapers and page edges. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Some gutter cracking. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, w…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: N/A. 280pp. Colour plate frontispiece and three further monochrome plate illustrations. Pictorially decorated cloth boards, bright, with illustrations and gilt titles front and spine. (Boards a little rubbed at edges, rounded at corners). Internally neat, clean, bright and…

Condition: Acceptable. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A readable copy. All pages and the cover are intact (dust cover may be missing). Pages can include considerable notes--in pen or highlighter--but notes cannot obscure the text. An acceptable condition annual. Some splitting and fraying to the…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 192pp. Red cloth boards with black titles to spine in unclipped dustwrapper. Top edge red. No inscriptions. Closed edges lightly foxed. Dustwrapper very lightly worn with some small chips to extremities. Textblock clean and tight. A nice copy. OGLE Richard (illus…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Date. Hardback: 2 colour plates (2 are missing), book is bound in illustrated cloth that is a little marked, slight wear on the spine tips and corners, presentation plate (dated 1932) on the inside front cover, foxing on the foredges and internally (some is quite heavy), 2 colour plates are missing…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Worn red covers illustrated with gold, black and orange. Corners are bumped and well rubbed, covers are lightly marked. Rear cover has the remains of six South African Christmas stamps (1957) stuck on. Spine ends are well worn, cloth over both front and rear joints is sp…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Red covers illustrated with gold, black and orange. Spine is slightly sun faded. Corners are lightly bumped and worn, wear to edges and spine ends. Contains all 12 listed colour plates including the fold out frontis 'Marvels of the Microphone' and many more black an…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an exciting tale of adventure, love, and deception as a Vicomte sets out on a mission to kill a man for a woman. Set against the backdrop of 18th century France, the story unfolds as the Vicomte is given the task of seducing a woman and stealing confidential documents from…

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. good +. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases to pages. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. Dye from red coverboards has bled on to botton inside corner of first few pages. Dust jacket has edgewear including a couple of chips and some surface wear. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 192 pp. Rich…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 832 pages + plates. 11 colour plates (2 fold-out) : 30 cm. Summary:Chums was established as a boys' weekly paper in 1892 by Cassell & Company, in direct competition with The Boy's Own Paper which had been launched thirteen years earlier. It attracted readers with tales of daring and…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Bright red covers illustrated with gold, black and orange. Corners are lightly bumped and worn. Spine is faded, slight wear to spine ends, hand written '1931' at base of spine. Split in cloth over rear external joint extends from bottom of spine to about half way up. Cov…

Condition: Very Good. Publisher's original stapled magazine with splendid graphic full page monochrome illustration to the front cover. 12'' x 9''. Contains printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. A little tanning to the paper, without any ownership markings and in Very Good condition, priced One Penny to…