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Published by Wm. Collins Sons & Co.,, London:, 1984
ISBN 10: 0002228203ISBN 13: 9780002228206
Seller: Town's End Books, ABAA, Deep River, CT, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. First Edition, First printing. First printing Near fine in black paper covered boards with a stamped C in a circle on the title page and with the edges of the pages tanning due to the high acid content of the paper used to produce the book. In a near fine dust jacket with a price clipped front flap, else fine. The author's thirteenth novel most of which are of a nautical bent.
Published by Wm. Collins Sons & Co. Spitfire Books., London., 1967
Seller: BRIAN MCMILLAN, BOOKS, Traer, IA, U.S.A.
Book
Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. #nn. Paperback (5 & 1/4 x 3 & 1/2 in.) 128pp. Price "29¢" on front cv. G+. Small/faint number in pen in corner of front cv. Leaves toward front reglued neatly albeit wi/light-mod offset from the rest. Pen dot on leaf fore-edges. Bright. Lightly read. No owner marks.
Published by Wm Collins Sons & Co Ltd, London, 1942
Seller: Victoria Bookshop, BERE ALSTON, DEVON, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: G+. Antonio Sotomayer (illustrator). First UK edition. 8vo. A good copy in yellow cloth cover with green lettering along slightly browned spine, and tortoise on front cover. Very minor soiling to a few pages, otherwise very good internally. Immediate despatch from the UK. Book.
Published by Wm. Collins, Sons & Co. Ltd, London, 1970
Seller: Archives Book Shop of East Lansing, MI, East Lansing, MI, U.S.A.
Association Member: MWABA
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First English Edition. DJ: Edgewear, creases, small tears.; Binding tight, text clean. A Very Good copy. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 348 pages.
Published by World Books/ Wm.Collins Sons & Co. Ltd., London, 1970
Seller: eclecticbooks, BOLTON, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Unread,lightly shelf-worn,some marks on d/w,page edges tanned & spotted,contents clean and bright .
Published by Wm. Collins Sons & Co. Ltd., London, 1951
Seller: The Second Reader Bookshop, Buffalo, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 92 Pages, firmly bound though with spine board detoriorated; in paper covered boards; with jacket front tipped in at rear. A good reading copy only. Travel/Scotland; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Wm. Collins Sons and Co. Ltd., London and Glasgow, 1969
Seller: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OXON, United Kingdom
paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No dust jacket. Kaye, Graham (illustrator). Cover looks a very little worn at the tail of spine and corners. Contents in very good clean condition. Yellowing to pages. B/w illustrations. First British Edition. Clean Copy.
Published by Wm Collins & Sons & Co, London, 1988
ISBN 10: 043637742XISBN 13: 9780436377426
Seller: Pages Past--Used & Rare Books, Greensboro, NC, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 8vo. (256) pages. Hardcover with a blue and orange pictorial dust jacket. Light to moderate wear to the jacket. A sound copy. The text is a little toned. (Novel).
Published by Wm. Collins Sons & Co. Ltd., London and Glasgow, 1969
Seller: Patricia Porter, Kincardine, ON, Canada
HrdCvr with dj, both are VG but it appears that the title page has been torn out, maps on endapapers, a fascinating book for anyone interested in architecture, 8vo.
Published by Wm Collins Sons & Co, Ltd, London, England, 1944
Seller: Lazy S Books, Austin, TX, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Art Pauli (illustrator). First Thus. A 1st thus (Collins White circle Pocket Novel 94) of a mid 1940s edition of a late 1930s Mick Cardby mystery. "But for a mistake, the inimitable Mick Cardby would have been killed in the first paragraph of this new . story." Wear and creasing to the front cover. Rubbing to the hinges. Reading crease. Light browning to the pages. A fair or slightly better copy.
Published by Wm.Collins Sons and Co .td, London, 1111
Seller: PEND BOOKS, Newton Stewart, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Illustrated card covers , slightly rubbed. Slight bump to top corners. Ink stain to top of spine and top edge near spine.
Published by Wm Collins & Sons & Co, London, 1980
ISBN 10: 0002162075ISBN 13: 9780002162074
Seller: Antiquarius Booksellers, Falkland, BC, Canada
Book First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: About Fine. First Edition. History of England for the first 30 years of the reign of Queen Elizabeth I [1558-1603] culminatin g in the defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588. 232 pages ; 23 cm. Maps on lining papers. Includes index. Book is bright and clean, quite unmarked and looking 'as new'. The clipped dustjacket is similar except for a very tiny nick at the foot of the spine. A handsome dustjacket. Unpacked weight, Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
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Published by Wm. Collins, Sons and Co Ltd, London and Glasgow, 1873
Seller: siop lyfrau'r hen bost, Blaenau Ffestiniog, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Collins Elementary Series.
Published by Wm Collins Sons & Co., London, 1958
Seller: Top Notch Books, Tolar, TX, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Jacket tanning, 2" chip missing from front, edgewear. Red boards have light wear. Pages are clean with no markings in text, binding sound. The previous owner signed the fep. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex Libris.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardcover, no date listed, has previous owner's inscription to front pastedown, slight bumps to spine ends and upper corners, and some foxing starting to spine, otherwise a solid VG+ copy in VG dustjacket which has very slight bumps to spine ends and corners, touch of slight edgewear, and some faint rubbing.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardcover, no date listed, has slight bowing to front board, previous owner's inscription to inside front cover, slight bumps to spine ends, and a touch of foxing to first few pages, otherwise a solid VG+ copy in VG dustjacket which has slight bumps to spine ends and corners, touch of edgewear, and faint rubbing.
Published by World Books by arr. w/ Wm Collins Sons & Co., London., 1968
Seller: Hedgehog's Whimsey BOOKS etc., Newport, NH, U.S.A.
Hard cover. Larkin, Jack (Jacket design by). (illustrator). Author copyright. Turquoise textured paper over boards. Silver spine titles. 240 p. 21 cm. The elephant Rosy is bequeathed to young Adrian Rookwhistle, and she has a fondness for strong drink. Adrian sees Rosy as his chance to get away from a City shop and a suburban lodging. He wants to exploit her theatrical talent. A wild series of events follow, played out by the comic writing of author Gerald Durrell. Good in very good dust jacket. Ex-library. Edge wear to jacket.
Published by Wm. Collins Sons & Co London and Glasgow. No date, 1918
Seller: J. R. Young, Birmingham, United Kingdom
5¼"x2" (135x55mm, 10mm thick). Smart little Ready Reckoner. Binding and contents with rounded outer corners. 352pp printed in black and red on india paper. All edges red. Flexible full black morocco, gilt titles "Reckoner" on spine and "Collins' V.P. Reckoner" on front cover. Black endpapers, owner's name with date 1918 on white verso of front flyleaf. Spine lightly rubbed at head and foot, rounded corners of covers slightly so. VERY GOOD copy.
Published by WM Collins Sons & Co. Ltd, The London Book Co Ltd
Seller: Redruth Book Shop, Cornwall, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Fair condition hardback blue boards - title of book and author shown on front board in gilt with a decoration. No DJ. 285 pages browning. Previous owner have written their name and address on inside front boards. 'This is the Story' In Swan Song the mighty series of Forsyte novels comes to a noble end. it represents the splendid crown of a distinguished career, the final volume of the greatest achievement in modern English literature. etc etc.
Published by Wm. Collins Sons & Co. Ltd., London / Glasgow., 1958
Seller: Hedgehog's Whimsey BOOKS etc., Newport, NH, U.S.A.
Full leather. "First published 1958". Brown pebbled leather or pseudo-leather w/ silver titles in smooth box, front and spine; flexible boards. Rounded outside edges. Light brown page blocks. 768p. 12 cm., 3x4.5 in. Explanatory notes, each section. Pocket mid-20th century foreign language dictionary: English to Russian, then reverse. Very good. No dust jacket. Age-toning. Minor front spine edge wear. Small oval damp-stain to surface, top block; no bleed. Tightly-bound. 1.
Published by Wm Collins & Sons Co. Ltd., London, 1983
ISBN 10: 0001611011ISBN 13: 9780001611016
Seller: funyettabooks, Bloomington, MN, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Doane, Pelagie (illustrator). Clean and tight and square. Sharp corners. Olive green boards with silver lettering on the spine. Appears unread. The dust jacket is in new mylar. A new ltranslation by M. Rosenbaum. Forward by Margaret Tempest. Printed in Hungary. This Impression 1984. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Intermediate.
Published by Wm Collins Sons & Co, London
Seller: C. Parritt, Derby, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Dixon, Miriam (illustrator). Not dated, approx 1960s. Good/None. Hard pictorial boards with minor rubbing/chipping to edges/spine, very minor soiling, very small tear to spine. Contents clean and tight but for very minor soiling. Decorative endpapers. Charming colour illustrations by the author throughout. 4 short stories for young children.
Published by Wm Collins Sons & Co Ltd, London, 1959
Seller: Silver Trees Books, Malvern, WORCS, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. J B Long (illustrator). First Abridged Edition. Very good book structurally in blue cloth covers with silver gilt titles to front and faded to spine.Internally very good; illegible stamp to title page which may be from a libray but doubtful as there is no other evidence so probably that of the owner; well illustrated.
Published by Wm. Collins Sons & Co., Ltd. (Spitfire Books), London - Glasgow, 1968
Seller: Second Edition Books, Butte, MT, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Good -. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Assumed first edition as no other dates printed. Binding tight, interior clean and bright. Pictorial wraps. Front wrap creased. 1/2" tear to bottom of spine; book is cocked as well. Light shelf wear and wearing along edges and to corners. "Hopelessly separated from their units and trapped like rats behind enemy lines, Hooky Walker and Jimmy Leach of the Royal Engineers, aided by Jemadar Bannerjee, late of the Burma Rifles, fight their own private war in the steaming, impenetrable jungles around the valley of the Chindwin River." - from back. 127 pages.
Published by The London Book Co. Ltd. Wm Collins Sons & Co Ltd, London, 1931
Seller: Joy Norfolk, Deez Books, IPSWICH, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. A small format version of Galsworthy's classic forming part of the Forsythe Saga. The book is clean and sound although the dust wrapper has wear and small areas of loss to the spine and is not a good fit, although that probably resulted during manufacture. All orders processed and shipped promptly from the UK, usually the same or next business day. Please call or email with your questions. 254 p. Book.
Published by Wm Collins Sons and Co Ltd, London and Glasgow, 1941
Seller: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OXON, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Hardcover (no jacket) in acceptable condition. The edges and leading corners of the boards are worn and a little bumped. The spine material is also worn and a little marked. Fitted with a clear protective sleeve. Previous owner's name penned on the contents page and a dedication penned on the following title page. Tanning around the page edges. Damage on page 147, which has been repaired with tape; the content remains legible throughout. The spine is cocked, however the binding remains intact. CM. Used.
Published by Wm. Collins Sons and Co. Ltd., London
Seller: CHARLES BOSSOM, Ely, CAMBS, United Kingdom
Soft Cover. Condition: Good. Pictorial covers. Unpaginated. Size: 4" By 4" Tall.
Published by Book Club Associates by arrangement with Wm Collins Sons & Co and the British Broadcasting Corporation, London, 1987
Seller: D. A. Horn Books, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. "No Sea in the world can have had a more dramatic birth than the Mediterranean. Five and a half million years ago, the waters of the Atlantic flooded across a barrier of land connecting Morocco and Gibraltar and plunged over a cliff fifty times the height of Niagara into a vast empty trench in the earth's crust. This astounding cataract continued to fall for a century or so until at last the basin was filled and the Mediterranean Sea had been formed. .describes the natural history of the Mediterranean, also tells the fascinating story of mankind's changing attitudes to the natural world, and so gives a new insight into the communities of animals and plants that live today in this lovely Sea and the lands around it." --- 1st Edition so. --- Original blue papered boards, lettered silver on spine (24.6 x 20.7 cm). Top edge soiled. Spine ends tender. Endpapers: Map of the Mediterranean Sea and surrounding lands. Illustrated dustwrapper: Satellite view of the Nile Delta, NASA, pre-historic drawing from Valltorta, Eastern Spain. Jacket back: Author Photograph, by Andrew Neal. Staining and wear to interior of dustwrapper. Bumps to corners. Now protected. Pp. 240 including Foreword, Acknowledgements, Picture Credits, Bibliography, Index. Part One: The Making of the Garden. Part Two: The Gods Enslaved. Part Three: The Wastes of War. Part Four: Strangers in the Garden. ***Please be advised there may be extra shipping costs, due to item weight***.
Published by Wm. Collins Sons & Co. Ltd., London, United Kingdom, 1989
ISBN 10: 000232251XISBN 13: 9780002322515
Seller: Kevin Webb Books, Crawley, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Collins Crime Club.Red Boards, Book in near fine condition, whilst dust jacket ha slight edge wear.
Published by Wm. Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. London., 1979
ISBN 10: 0002315963ISBN 13: 9780002315968
Seller: Siop y Morfa BA, Y RHYL, United Kingdom
Book
138pp. VG+/VG+; one spot on edge. 6 main stories and 2 additional ones, appearing for the first time this side of the Atlantic.