W Mord (27 results)

Pictorial Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. No date given; early 20th century. Unpaginated; 5/8 in. thick. Red cloth spine. Pictorial pastedown on the front board, surrounded by a red, green, brown, and black frame. 8 color plates; small b & w illustrations. Characters: a girl, boy, teddy bear, Dryope, Dryad, Mercury, Cerebus, and Janus (these characters tell the children about other mythological characters). The pictorial pastedown has faint scratches, sparse, light rubbed spots and curves out a little onto one side of the frame. The spine is frayed on the ends and wrinkled. More than half of the boards' edges are rubbed through to the boards. The back board has a circular water stain. The endpapers are cracked over the hinges; hinges are tight. Several pages have fingerprint soiling. Photos e-mailed upon request. John Hassall (illustrator).…

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.

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

Pictorial Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. This is a Good Copy of this Book in Publisher's original pictorial cloth with red cloth spine,their is a little stitching to inner hinge showing,with corners a little knocked.Includes several large full page coloured plates by John Hassall.Contents remain clean internally.Not dated circa 1900 First Ed unpaginated approx 45pp. John Hassall (illustrator).…

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

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 9 x 11 in. Cloth and paper boards with color litho on front. Full-pg. color and B&W plates, with vignettes. Condition is GOOD ; edges worn, spine ends have loss, binding split at first pg of the text. Text bright and clean. Child. Stax.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 'Mercury the Story Teller' by A. M. Cambell and W. Mord. Alf Cooke Ltd. Undated. Inscribed 1912. Covers well worn. Binding a bit shaken. One plate detached and frayed on the edges. A fair copy of a scarce book.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the lives and legends of three of Britain's patron saints: Saint George, Saint David, and Saint Andrew. The author delves into the history and mythology surrounding these figures, weaving together historical accounts, religious beliefs, and folklore to paint a vivid picture of these iconic figures. The book examines the origins and development of the legends surrounding these saints, tracing their journeys from biblical figures to national symbols. Readers are transported to ancient times, witnessing accounts of miracles, battles, and the spread of Christianity. Through these stories, the author sheds light on the complex interplay of faith, culture, and identity in the formation of British national consciousness. The stories of these saints resonate with enduring themes of courage, faith, and the struggle against evil. The book offers a fascinating glimpse into the beliefs and values that have shaped the history of Britain, and the enduring power of these figures in the cultural landscape. 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. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardback book (not paginated) with 16 color plates (all present) illustrated by John Hassell. No date of publication listed but date of 1912 written top of front free endpaper. Boards are scuffed/worn especially at edge with moderate soiling - i found one page between chapters with light crayon markings - several pages with small tears at edge - would rate a good reading copy. INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING WILL REQUIRE ADDITIONAL CHARGE. Bookseller since 1995 (LL-Base2-A-Bottom-L) RAREVIEWBOOKS.…

Gebunden. Condition: New.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Colour & Black and White illustrations by John Hassall. Very Good (-), without dust jacket. Torn hole to middle of spine; gift inscription (Christmas 1911) to front pastedown.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.

Paper Covered Boards. Condition: Good Minus. No Jacket. Boards are rubbed and bumped, a little shaken and worn. Ink inscrip to front PD, PP disbound to centre gutter, some light foxing. Else good Size: 4to. Robinson, Chas (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Undated [c1912]. Assumed 1st edition 1st impression. Pictorial cloth, black titles, illustrated endpapers. 16 colour plates, b/w illustrations throughout. Stories of the saints: St George of Merry England; St David of Gallant Wales; St Andrew of Bonny Scotland; St Patrick of the Emerald Isle. Condition: Very Good. Light edge wear. Light marks to cloth. Small loss to head of spine. School prize label dated 1912 to ffep verso. Browning to feps. Light foxing to prelims. Pages and plates generally clean and bright. Size: 11x9in / 28x23cm. Unpaginated. Weight: 1kg. Provenance: From the library of Charlie Watts. Exeter May 2026 Auction. ?Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood are proud and delighted to have been entrusted with the sale of the Collection of the Late Charlie and Shirley Watts. The drummer of the greatest Rock and Roll band and the love of his life, the talented horse breeder and sculptress Shirley chose Devonshire as their retreat - and it was at Halsdon House, near the village of Dolton that they lived out their lives together in rural happiness? Watts was an incorrigible bibliophile and Christie?s have already held two remarkable sales of some of his most desirable tomes - famously successful auctions of Literature and Jazz, which they described as ?a fitting tribute to the exquisite taste of the legendary Rolling Stones drummer, Charlie Watts.. Charles Robinson (illustrator).…

Hardcover. ca 1910 Edition. Circa 1910 edition. Quarto, red cloth spine brown paper boards, stamped in black, green, and red, with illustrated pastedown. Children's book featuring many characters from Greek mythology. Illustrated throughout in black and white and color. Scarce title. Very good with modest shelf wear and front hinge cracked. Previous owner's gift inscription on front free end paper. HASSALL, John (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good +. No Jacket. Undated but gift inscription dated 1911. Covers have light rubbing. Corner of front endpaper is missing. Harlequin (illustrator).

Hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated paper covered boards, red cloth spine is missing but remnants remain to the gutters. 8vo. 7'' x 5''. Contains six classic fairy tales with larger than average text font 12 point, being especially suitable for the young reader. Splendid full-page and double full-page colour illustrations throughout. The covers are not in the best of shape, the contents being perfectly acceptable. Not in the British Library as this edition. Member of the P.B.F.A. CHILDREN'S & JUVENILE.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. UK delivery usually in 1-3 working days. Undated. Firm copy, hinges not cracked. No jacket. Pictorial boards are discoloured, worn & rubbed. Spine is worn with repaired damage to tail end. Inscription dated 1911 to ifc with names scribbled out. Ffep has area of top corner cut out. The lightly tanned pages are annotation free, although do have some marks & a few light creases. A decent sound copy. If you have any queries please contact us. We endeavour to send orders as quickly as possible & in most cases are sent by first available post 6 days a week. John Hassall (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Circa 1911. Good condition with no wrapper. Noel, Mary and Teddy Bear travel to the Land of Myths in order to hear some new stories. Cloth spine. Dark red boards with red title, decoration and colour onlay to front. Colour plates and b/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and worn, cover edges worn. Fading to covers and some scuffing to front cover. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Front joint has been repaired. Browning to free-endpapers. Some grubby fingermarks to contents. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Hassall, John (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No date. Colour printed cloth covered, bevelled boards. Largely without wear, rubbed to extreme spine ends. Inscribed on reverse of half title. Binding firm but partly loose a few pages in. 16 full colour plates. No list but presumably all present as there are 4 per saint. Scarce. Charles Robinson (illustrator).…

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 176.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Very good condition with no wrapper. Olympian Series. Large format. Red cloth spine with black title, pictorial front board. Colour plates and b/w text illustrations. Spine bumped and slightly faded. Corners worn, some light fading/browning to top edge of front cover. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Small bookworn hole to inner margin beside title-page. Light browning to endpapers. Contents clean. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Hassall, John (illustrator).…

paperback. Condition: New. NEW. SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1909 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: 184 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: 184 Language: English.…

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 1909. 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: - 184, 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. 184 184.…