Strang Bruce (60 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Dw has very mild discolouring to spine. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 375 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Blue cloth hardback with black embossed picture of Pegasus on the front. Boards are quite grubby and edgeworn. Lovely colour frontis. Split between frontis and title page hence probably half-title page is missing. Internally in good condition. First story is "the Yellow Coach" by Margaret Stuart Lane. 'Herbert Strang's Library' edition. Collection of short Girl's romantic fiction by various authors. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good Minus. 1st Edition. Illustrated paper covered boards. Spine has light browning and slight wear to ends. Foxing to front board. Slight wear to lower corner of front board. Good solid binding, very clean text throughout. Colour frontis plus black and white illustrations within the text. Overall condition is Very Good Minus. Size: 6.25 x 8.25 inches (16 x 21.5 cm).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Undated, c.1930. Stories by Dorita Fairlie Bruce (The School for Scandal), Winifred Darch, Josephine Elder and Evelyn Simms. For full list of stories see photographs. Four colour plates by E. E. Brier, M. D. Johnston and Beryl Irving. Numerous line drawings in text. Endpapers and some decorations by Maud Reed Cooper. Back cover slightly marked, slight tanning to endpapers, a little scattered foxing but generally in lovely bright condition. E. E. Brier, M. D. Johnston, Beryl Irving, Maud Reed Cooper (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. A clean, tight copy. Light wear to the edges. Minor wear and tanning. Previous owner inscription. Colour frontispiece and black and white illustrations throughout, board edges scuffed. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

Hardback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Fair condition with no wrapper. Cloth spine. Pictorial front board showing girl playing tennis. Includes "A Horrible Fix" by D.F. Bruce. Colour plates, b/w illustrations. Spine bumped and worn with splits. Covers edge worn. Scuffing to covers. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Name in pencil to front pastedown and some green crayon marks to front free-endpaper. Pencil scribbles to margins of a couple of plates. Biro mark to margin of a text page. Pencil doodles to rear endpapers. Heavy foxing and fingering. Pages 46/7 have large brown marks (from something which was pressed between the pages. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Lodge, Grace & Brock, C.E. & Stratton, Helen & et al., (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. Green cloth spine and green decorated boards, pictorial onlay to front cover. Colour plates. B/w text illustrations. First story is "The Magic Fish Bone" by Charles Dickens. Spine and corners bumped and worn, cover edges rubbed. Spine browned. Contents are browned with heavy foxing to textblock (some to margins). Some hinges cracked. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Campbell, John & Govey, Lilian A. & Brock, C.E. & et al., (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First. 4to. creased & ridged spine slight tear top page in Yellow Gown. Book.

Condition: very_good. Gently read. May have name of previous ownership, or ex-library edition. Binding tight; spine straight and smooth, with no creasing; covers clean and crisp. Minimal signs of handling or shelving. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships USPS Media Mail.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Binding is worn, front free endpaper removed, front hinge exposed, many illustrations have been coloured in. Book contains colour plates. Name in ink to back of front board, Printed circa 1921 this book contains some very early (and very hard to find) work by Dorita Bruce and some Angela Brazil. By Dorita Bruce there is "Mona's Sake" one of her first short stories (Corner chipped from the first page of this story not affecting text) There is a colour plate associated with this story There is also, by Dorita Bruce, "The Officer Commanding" - a story I am unfamiliar with. By Angela Brazil there is two non fiction pieces; "The Language of Flowers" and "Treasures of the Forest". Quite a large book, may well require additional postage to some destinations.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 375 pp, hardbound, 1st printing, F/F, like new -- no folds, no creases, no markings, no soiling --NOT EXLIB, mylar protected.

Condition: Very Good.

Paperback. Condition: New. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 7-8 days from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Hbk, pictoral boards; 4 attractive colour plates (frontis is of Dimsie by Mary Reeves) ; front cover is picture of girls dismounting a train; No handwriting inside such as names; attractive generally clean copy with just a little general wear; Vg-; in better condition than many copies of this book would be in now. Excess P&P required outside UK; 4to 11" - 13" tall. Illustrated by M D Johnston; Mary Reeves Et Al (illustrator).…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New. pp. xv + 375, Maps.

Condition: New. pp. xv + 375 Maps.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Circa 1924. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. Cloth spine with pictorial onlay of girl in yellow dress, pictorial front cover shows two girls, one playing a whistle(?). 6 colour plates and b/w illustrations. 168 pages. First story is 'The Sea-Eagle' Nest' by Francklyn. Spine and corners bumped. Covers edge worn. Onlay to spine is a little sunned. Crease to corner of front free-endpaper. Heavy foxing. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Elcock, Howard K. & Reeve, Mary Strange & Johnston, M.D. & Peart, M.A. & et al., (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. circa 1924. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. Cloth spine with pictorial onlay of girl in yellow dress, pictorial front cover shows two girls, one playing a whistle(?). 6 colour plates and b/w illustrations. 168 pages. First story is 'The Sea-Eagle' Nest' by Francklyn. Spine browned, bumped and worn with a little loss from top edge of onlay. Wear to corners and cover edges. Uneven fading and a few marks to covers. A couple of hinges cracked. A little foxing, mainly to text block. One plate partially detached. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Elcock, Howard K. & Reeve, Mary Strange & Johnston, M.D. & Peart, M.A. & et al., (illustrator).…

Condition: New.

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New.

Hardback. Condition: New. By the 1930s fascist dictator Benito Mussolini reached the conclusion that Italy faced a clear choice: expand its power at the expense of the British and French Empires or face stagnation and decline. He believed that the regimes in the democratic West would not be able to contain their inherent hostility toward fascist dynamism, while their demographic and political weaknesses provided the opportunity for the younger, demographically virile fascist Italy to carve a new empire in the Mediterranean status quo.Through his intervention in the Spanish Civil War and his attempts to challenge French Power in Europe and British imperial domination of the Middle East and East Africa, Mussolini sought to decisively change Italy's long-standing position as the least of the Great Powers. Although the Pact of Steel did not always function smoothly, Mussolini remained loyal to its principles, eventually throwing Italy into the Second World War, where he would belatedly discover that his regime had signally failed to prepare his legions for fighting in a modern war.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. circa 1924. Good condition with no wrapper. Cloth spine with pictorial onlay of girl in yellow dress, pictorial front cover shows two girls, one playing a whistle(?). 6 colour plates and b/w illustrations. 168 pages. First story is 'The Sea-Eagle' Nest' by Francklyn. Slight bumping and wear to spine, corners and lower edge of front cover. A couple of small marks to rear cover and fading to edges. Spine and front cover general lovely and bright. Ink inscription to front pastedown. Hinge cracked next to first page of text and first gathering pulled so feels very loose. A few hinges cracked. Contents generally clean with just a little foxing. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Elcock, Howard K. & Reeve, Mary Strange & Johnston, M.D. & Peart, M.A. & et al., (illustrator).…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.