Avenue by Violet Needham (17 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Joyce Bruce (illustrator). 1957. Firmly bound and carefully read. The book is in VG clean condition. Sunday School prize plate pasted to the endpaper but no other inscription or ownership markings. The pages are clean and free from foxing. The jacket has some light edge wear & some small tears but no loss. price clipped.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hbk in d/w; 8vo hbk in d/w; scarlet cloth hbk covers; presentation sticker on fep; generally a good clean copy; d/w price clipped; tiny amount of edgewear; ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Joyce Bruce (illustrator). First Edition. A very good copy in green cloth lettered in gilt on the spine. Thin ring mark on rear board. In a good, bright, dustwrapper with a chip at top of spine which leaves the lettering intact. The wrapper is not price-clipped and is now protected in a clear, removable sleeve. A clean copy without foxing or ownership inscription. 221 pages. 20 illustrations including frontispiece.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Joyce Bruce (illustrator). First Edition. The Avenue 1952, illustrated by Joyce Bruce, inscribed, near-Fine in a near-Fine unclipped d/w, tiniest of rubs, a lovely copy.

Original Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Bruce, Joyce (illustrator). Second Edition. Second printing from 1957 of this novel which was first published by Collins in 1952. Boards clean and bright with a little bumping to the bottom rear corner. Very heavy browning to page edges with some patchy browning also to the endpapers and title pages. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. Price-clipped jacket has tape marks on rear panel and spine where a two inch tear has been repaired and a little edge and corner rubbing.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Bruce, Joyce (illustrator). 1957. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. Red boards, black title to spine. 221 pages. B/w illustrations. Bumping and browning to top and tail of spine. Brown tape marks to endpapers. Small amount of margin loss to page 179. Wrapper is edge-chipped, with a little loss to top of spine. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!

Original Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Bruce, Joyce (illustrator). First Edition. Boards have a few light spots at the bottom of the front panel and a slight stain at the bottom of the rear panel along with light edge wear and corner bumping. Both the free endpapers have been removed. May have been in some kind of lending library but there are no stamps or marks to indicate this. Slight browning to page edges but the pages are otherwise clean and unmarked. Jacket has a long closed tear across the top third of the front panel. Triangula chip missing from top of spine. Some chipping on the bottom edge of the front panel which has quite a bit of edge wear as well. Chipping to corners. First printing.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Bruce, Joyce (illustrator). 1957. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. Red boards, black title to spine. 221 pages. B/w illustrations. Light bumping to cover edges. Presentation plate to front pastedown. Some page browning and foxing; mostly to outer page edges. Wrapper is price-cut with edge-creasing and chipping; a little loss. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Bruce, Joyce (illustrator). 221pp; light edgewear to d/j, light green spine, red title, light toning to eps. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Size: Small (17 to 19cm). Item Type: Book. Text body is clean and unmarked. Binding tight, spine fine. Moderate wear to jacket but complete. Minor marks and wear to book. Jacket protected in non-adhesive plastic wrap. *** WE ONLY POST TO AUSTRALIA, NZ, CANADA, JAPAN, SINGAPORE & UK VIA THIS SERVICE***.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Illustrated by Joyce Bruce (illustrator). First Edition; First Printing. 1st edition; Hbk in d/w; a nice fresh copy of book; green cloth covers; near name on fep; Vg in vg- dustwrapper - not price clipped, but with a little edgewear; name on fep; Collins magazine coupon at rear still present; ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. The Avenue, Violet Needham, illustrated in b/w line drawings by Joyce Bruce, pub. Collins, 1952 1st ed. 221 pages, octavo. Green cloth, one corner slightly bumped, tiny abrasion to cloth at from panel bottom edge. The Dust Jacket is price clipped, tiny chips at the spine top, some creasing to edges but generally a very decent bright jacket now in protective sleeve [removeable]. No inscriptions. A lovely bright clean copy of this Needham historical adventure for children set in 1688.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 'The Avenue', Violet Needham, pub Collins, 221 pages. Illustrated by Joyce Bruce with line drawings. Octavo. Blue/green cloth, very slightly cocked, few isolated spots grubbiness/foxing to page edges. Jacket unclipped, now in a protective Mylar sleeve [removeable]. No inscriptions. A lovely copy of this title, one of Needham's historical adventure stories set in 1688 at the time of the 'Glorious Revolution'.

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: dw. Bruce, Joyce (illustrator). 1st. Octavo. Green cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering on spine. 221 pages. Some light wear to edges of dustwrapper.

Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Bruce, Joyce (illustrator). First edition. 1st 1952. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper. Green boards, gilt title to spine. 221 pages. B/w illustrations. Top of spine lightly rubbed. Lower edge of text block deckle edged. Price-cut dustwrapper is lightly edge-rubbed with a couple of closed edge tears to rear panel. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!

Hard cover, dust jacket, illustrated by Joyce Bruce, 221 pages, very good.

Colliins. London. First edition. 1952. DW. Prize bookplate to front pastedown. Outer edge of pages foxed otherwise a very clean and sound copy of a scarce item in a price-clipped wrapper that is chipped to head and tail of spine.