Violet Methley (219 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Fair. 1953. No Edition Remarks. 187 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Contains black and white illustrations throughout. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Front free endpaper is removed. Thumb-marking present. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Cracking to gutters, with exposed netting. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Noticeable tanning to spine and edges. Sticker to front board. Light marks to boards.

Condition: Fair. No edition stated. 248 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with illustrated panel to front and gilt titles to spine. Includes work by various writers. Illustrated by T Cuneo. Pages have slight foxing, tanning and minor thumbing. Foxing more noticeable towards the start and end of the book. A few pages are water stained to edges, but the text is unaffected. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Slight cracking of hinges and gutters. Boards have some edge wear, with bumping and fraying to corners, while spine ends are slightly crushed and frayed. Rather scratched, rubbed and marked overall. Spine is heavily sunned. Gilt is dulled and worn. Pencil marks to rear. Book has a moderate forward lean.

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

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Fair, hardcover. Reasonably clean, bright and tight. Some marks and age tanning but otherwise in fair condition. Corners bumped. No dustjacket, mustard cloth boards with red lettering to cover and spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content has toning to page ends. DJ with some edge wear, tears and loss.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

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

Condition: Good. 184 pages. No dust jacket. Blue pictorial boards with a red cloth spine. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn with slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are a mildly crushed, with small splits and chips. Light tanning to spine and edges.

Condition: Good. 1943. First Edition. 236 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial cloth covered boards. Black and white frontispiece by L.F. Lupton. 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. Boards have moderate shelf wear with some rubbing, fraying and corner bumping. Some moderate sunning and tanning, particularly to spine.

Condition: Good. 1944. Reprint. 192 pages. Dust jacket over red cloth. Clean pages with mild tanning and notable foxing throughout. Tightly bound with mild thumb-marking throughout. Previous owner's inscription to pastedowns and front endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Mild sunning to spine, which has mild crushing and wear to ends. Book has forward lean. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Moderate rubbing and marking all over. Moderate tanning to spine.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First. 8vo. Worn extremities. Dedication to ffep. Foxing. Book.

Condition: Good. No Edition Stated. 208 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with black lettering. B&W frontispiece. Clean pages. Minimal foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Presentation plate to front paste down. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with scuffing and soiling to boards. Moderate tanning to spine. Book has a forward lean.

Condition: Fair. No Edition Remark. 208 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial cloth. Contains black and white illustrations. Moderate tanning, with light foxing and marking to pages. Cracks to guttering throughout, with exposed netting. One of the plates is detached but still present. Front endpaper is missing. Boards have moderate shelf wear, with rubbing and marking. Light bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Binding remains firm.

Condition: Good. No Edition Stated. 224 pages. No dust jacket. Blue 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. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.

Condition: Good. No Edition Remarks. 95 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial paper covered boards. Contains black & white illustrations and plates. Prize plate stuck to front free endpaper. Pages are mildly tanned & foxed throughout. Heavier to endpapers & paste downs. Text is clear. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with bumping to corners. Visible tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends.

Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Red cloth, fading to the cloth colour, some wear to the spine. Hinges good, tidy internally, light marking. Prize bookplate on the endpaper. 208 pages. Circa 1934. Violet M. Methley (1882 - 1953), youthfull adventure story set in the United States. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Condition: Fair. 1942. No Edition Stated. 192 pages. Blue pictorial dust jacket over blue 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. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with tears, chips, and some areas of loss. Noticeable rubbing and marking. Light tanning to spine and edges.

Pictorial Boards. Condition: Good+. C. E. Brock (illustrator). text block clean and tight; moderately edge-worn, rubbed binding with some corner fraying; red cloth spine, lightly faded boards; No publication date given, circa early 1900s. 184 pp. Hard Cover.

Condition: Good. First Edition. G: in Good condition without dust jacket as issued. 250mm x 190mm (10" x 7"). 124pp. Cover: Mountie and Indian in canoe. Hardback: Illustrated board cover with red cloth spine.

Condition: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 224 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth boards with lettering. Black and white illustrated frontispiece. Prize plate stuck to front pastedown. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pen markings to pastedowns and front free endpaper. Tape marks to pastedowns. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Lettering is darkened. Minor wear marks to boards. Unclipped jacket. Panels and spine have light edgewear with tears and creases. Tape marks to flaps. Visible wear marks to spine and panels.

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

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.