Seth Smith E K (56 results)

Condition: Good. 1958. First Published in Great Britain. 192 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over yellow cloth boards and lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Prize plate stuck to front free endpaper. 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. Lettering is clear. Clipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Good. No edition remarks. 149 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial paper covered boards. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Some cracking to gutters with exposed netting. Binding slightly loose. Prize dedication to front free endpaper. Boards have heavy shelf wear with bumping and rubbing to corners and crushing, fraying and tearing to spine ends and edges. All surfaces heavily tanned, particularly spine.

Condition: Very Good. VG condition book without dust jacket. Boards are clean with little wear. Book has clean and bright contents, bookplate front page, 108pp with B&W portrait frontis.

Condition: Very Good. VG condition book with dust jacket. Unclipped DJ is clean, has fresh colours and has little wear to edges. Book has clean and bright contents with no markings, 191pp with B&W drawings.

Condition: Good. 1st Ed. Good condition book with dust jacket. Complete DJ with light wear and two tape repairs. Book has clean pages with only a few tone marks to page ends. Solid binding.

Condition: Good. 1955. First Edition. 192 pages. Laminated pictorial dust jacket over orange yellow cloth. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. A name to front free endpaper, dated 1955, appears to be the illustrator. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some mild marking and tanning. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with some small tears, chipping and creasing.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Good. 1955. First Published in GB. 192 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over orange cloth. Black and white 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. Clipped jacket has moderate edge wear with tears, chips, and some areas of loss. Noticeable rubbing and marking.

Hardcover. Condition: See Description. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Matthew, Jack (illustrator). First Edition. Red boards with black castle design. Boards are very grubby with patchy ingrained dust but logo and titles are very bright and clear. Internally in very good condition. Colourful dustjacket is worn torn and tatty with much loss but Globe Theatre on front cover apparent. Book.

Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with light toning. Tatty DJ with some edge wear, tears, areas of loss and creasing.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: 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. Scarce. Undated. Pictorial red cloth boards with minor shelf wear, and a couple of small marks. A tan to the page edges. Slight cracking to a couple of gutters. Otherwise a clear, firm copy within.

/Nancy Sayer, illustrator. (illustrator). CONDITION: Near Fine in Very Good jacket; small rubs on front and spine ends, white back darkening; unclipped 3.00. Juvenile hardback. Edmund and Jasper Tudor, hidden by their father to conceal their dangerous heritage, survive with bravery in the calamitous times of the Wars of the Roses, and carry the royal Tudor line of England in Edmund's son, Henry Vi. ABE Heritage Seller since 1996; conservative AB condition grading. We ship all our books in cardboard protection. International shipping. /Nancy Sayer, illustrator.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: vg. vg SPG 1st? edition 1900s? (prize label inside) hardcover white/cream illus boards 4 illus Copping In stock shipped from our UK warehouse.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. THE BOARDS ARE HEAVILY RUBBED AND FADED. THEY ARE BOTH HEAVILY STAINED AND APPEAR GRUBBY. THE CORNERS AND EDGES ARE SCUFFED AND SLIGHTLY EXPOSED. THE SPINE IS CRACKED AND CREASED. IT IS HEAVILY FADED AND SCUFFED AT BOTH ENDS AND ALONG THE EDGES. PAGES HAVE AN UNFINISHED EDGE WITH IS HEAVILY YELLOWED WITH FOXING. THE BOARDS ARE BOTH CRACKED AT THE INSIDE HINGE AND THE BINDING IS EXPOSED. THE REAR INSIDE BOARD PAPER COVER HAS TORN ACROSS THE MIDDLE. THE BINDING IS FAIRLY TIGHT. PAGES HAVE YELLOWED AND THERE IS LIGHT FOXING THROUGHOUT. PAGES GENERALLY APPEAR CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. ALL IN ALL A NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS BOOK.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +. NANCY SAYER (illustrator). 1st Edition. Very good-plus clean firm interior with only very slight usage, contains five full page illustrations, no inscriptions, dulled/foxing to top page block, excellent clean firm boards; d/jacket has a small edge-tear to side of top spine tip and just very slight usage signs but very good-plus bright appearance overall for the age, no large tears or loss, covered with a removable sleeve-protector, not price-clipped.

1st edition. Hardback in dustwrapper. Illustrated by Nancy Sayer. Contents: pages very good and clean. Light scattered spotting to page edge extremities. No markings and no inscriptions. Boards in very good shape. Dustwrapper: Slight shelf-wear. Slight rubbing/nicks top of spine. A few slight nicks to edges. Otherwise very good and bright. No price-clipping. A very good, tight copy. 192 pp.

Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Condition: Very Good ++. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. VG++, Ink Iinscription/Fair, Chips, Tears, Edgewear. 1st Edition. Novel based on the children Jasper and Edmund Tudor, ultimately murdered in the Tower of London, allegedly at the behest of Richard lll. Full condition report on request.

Pamphlet 22 Pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. No statement of publication date (estimated 1905). Red cloth boards decoratively stamped in black and yellow. Some soiling to boards; spine a bit faded. Head of spine pushed. Light dampstains in top and bottom margins of pages, else interior generally clean. Frontispiece illustration. 160 pages. Scarce. A young reader's novel of the Fourth Crusade (1202-1204), set in Germany and concerning a German family with a devotion to St. Fridolin.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. the boards are shelf rubbed and a bit edge worn. tanning and foxing. award plate. light marks. ownership inscriptions. well bound. fair copy.[S.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

pictorial hard cover. No Jacket. Frontispiece portrait of St. Hugh. 19 cm. 108 pages G. Good condition with light shelf wear and edge wear to covers, light soiling to page edges.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Anne Vaughn (illustrator). First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good in a Very Good dustjacket. Dj is edge worn with a chip missing at lower spine edge. "Sir Stephen Francis, clergyman of St. Saviour's in Southwark, was angry, but his son, Miles Francis, was even angrier. To be shut up in one's room just because of a street fight was bad enough, but to be apprenticed to a linen-draper, as his father threatened seemed a horrible fate, for he had always been told he was to atend Oxford, like his father, when he grew to fifteen.".

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Nancy Sayer (illustrator). First Edition. 1964. First edition. 200pp., frontispiece and 8 other full-page and in-text black and white illustrations by Nancy Sayer. E.K. Seth-Smith was the author of several historical adventure stories for children. The book is largely set in the Fens in 15th century England. The book is bound in the original maroon boards with silver titling on the spine. The case of the book is in very good condition with a 2 3/4" patch of very slight fading on the spine. The contents are tight and clean with a water stain near the fore corner of the top edge of the text block that has seeped a little way into the top edge of the front and rear free endpapers. There is a tape stain running down the fore edge together with the outline of a larger strip of tape on both the front and rear fixed endpapers (this appears to be where a protective cover for the dustwrapper was attached). There is an inscription on the front free endpaper and a number written on the front fixed endpaper. The unclipped dustwrapper has some shelf wear and light soiling and the spine is slightly faded. The bottom 2" of the back of the wrapper and rear flap have a water stain that has caused wrinkling to the paper.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 200 pages. Dj worn. Ex library copy. Text foxed.

1st edition, hardback, 8vo, 191pp, owner's inscription on endpaper, edges foxed and browning, text clean and sound, Good condition in slightly frayed dustwrapper. not price-clipped.

Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. A clean, bright and attractive copy of this scarce title. Shows the interior of a Bankside theatre where a performance of Doctor Faustus is being staged. Very good / very good.

Hardcover/Hardback. Condition: Fair. No Description.