Te Grattan Smith (24 results)

Condition: Good. Boards may have light wear or slight soiling. Pages may be slightly tanned. May contain inscriptions but text pages will be free from markings.

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

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

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hard cover olive green bds with black lettering to spine and upper bd, a little scuffed to extrem.s, light surf. indent to rear, nice colour frontis., contents nice and tight, pp256, presentation label to front pastedown.

1st edition, hardback, 8vo, 288pp, 5 b/w plates, edges browned and some light foxing, text otherwise clean and sound, brown cloth, corners bumped, Good condition / no dustwrapper.

Cloth Boards. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Aside very light sunning to spine and pres plate to flyleaf, a fine copy. Size: 8vo.

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. Good condition book. Minor Shelfwear. A few small marks to page edges. Firm and clear textblock. A nice copy. …

2nd. Impression. 256pp. Coloured frontispiece and 5 black & white plates after Savile Lumley. In the original green cloth with black titling to spine and front board. A small inset on the front board depicts "Mel on the Towboard." Neat Sunday School Prize label to front free endpaper. A very good plus hardback copy. No wrapper.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This enthralling book transports the reader to the heart of an Australian boys daring wartime adventure. Set against the backdrop of World War I, the story vividly captures the spirit of a nation united against a common threat. The author skillfully weaves together historical events and personal narratives, highlighting the heroism, courage, and resilience of young Australians during this pivotal moment. Through its exploration of themes such as patriotism, self-sacrifice, and the indomitable spirit of youth, this book offers a poignant and inspiring portrayal of the human experience in times of conict. Its insights into the power of determination and the transformative eects of adversity make it a captivating and meaningful read for anyone interested in the history, culture, and human spirit of Australia. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Gebunden. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fairly Good. First Edition. Front hinge badly broken, coming away from spine; prelims foxed, spine slanting. Dustwrapper worn on folds and frayed at top of spine, seems to be clipped but price is still there. Lost race adventure novel for boys, set in Australia. Five half-tone plates by E. Boye Uden. Red-brown cloth, black lettering. Uncommon. 1B20. E. Boye Uden (illustrator).…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 276 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. reprint. 256pp. green bds, black titles. small vig to front. bds faded in patches. spine faded. prize sticker to endpaper. some foxing. b/w frontis. no inscrip. 3 other full page b/w illus. Savile Lumley (illustrator).

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Dustjacket has heavy wear/chipping/small chunks missing/small tears/NOT price clipped/soils, book is green/black, covers are bumped at lower edge, corners lightly bumped, couple small marks on spine, some foxing present, couple smudges inside, states printing December 1931. Lumley, Savile (illustrator).…

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 278.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. A bright first edition of this thrilling adventure novel about giant monsters who live in caves beneath Australia, in a vibrantly illustrated dust wrapper. The first edition, first impression of this work, in the very scarce publisher's original clipped dust wrapper, retaining the price.An Australian ventriloquist, journalist and children's author, Grattan-Smith's work features two young adventurers who encounter monsters, giant serpents and non-human species in vast underground caverns beneath Australia.Illustrated with a frontispiece and four further monochrome plates. Collated, complete.With a former owner's inscription, dated 1941, to the front free endpaper. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with publisher's original clipped dust wrapper, retaining the price. Bumping to back strip head and tail, with a further bump to the fore edge of the rear board. Inscription to front free endpaper. Handling marks and light discolouration to back strip and rear wrap. Chipping and minor losses to back strip head and tail. Edgewear and loss to head of rear wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Very Good Indeed. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 276 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.58 inches. This item is printed on demand.

First Edition. Collation, 288pp. Bound in original publishers cloth, binding in excellent condition, without and real signs of wear. Dust jacket clipped on inner flap, ( not sure if price clipped, as price is on red sticker ) light rubbed on edges, dust marked/stained, but in very good condition. Internally, contents holding firm, no loose pages, previous owners name and stamp, dated 1943, also early gift inscription, no other writing or marking, pages in very good clean condition throughout. Book measures 14x20cm. Weight 750g.A54 Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. …

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1920 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 288 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 288 Language: English.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Three boys. One wild land. True Blue, The Adventures Of Mel, Ned, And Jim is a stirring boys adventure novel set against the untamed beauty and peril of colonial Australia. When Mel, Ned, and Jim set out into the bush, their journey swiftly becomes a test of outdoor survival, courage, and loyalty. Each page brims with the thrill of discovery and the quiet strength of boyhood friendship, making this illustrated children's classic a vivid window into a world where resourcefulness and honour matter most.Perfect for middle grade readers and families seeking a memorable read aloud, this unabridged classic edition captures the spirit of Victorian era adventure fiction. T. E. Grattan-Smith's storytelling echoes the tradition of G. A. Henty and R. M. Ballantyne, blending gripping action with moments of gentle humour and deep camaraderie. The boys' exploits, set in the wilds of Australia, offer not only a gripping tale but also a subtle glimpse into the challenges and possibilities of life in a young colony.Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. True Blue stands as both a nostalgic treasure for classic literature enthusiasts and an inspiring introduction for new generations, celebrating the enduring values of friendship, bravery, and the love of adventure.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. True Blue, The Adventures Of Mel, Ned, And Jim | T. E. Grattan-Smith | Taschenbuch | Kartoniert / Broschiert | Englisch | 2020 | Alpha Editions | EAN 9789354410383 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1920. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 284, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 284 284.…