Gimlet Mops by W E Johns (41 results)

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Page edges tanned, inscriptions inside front and on first page but in good tight condition. Walter Foster (illustrator).

Soft cover. Condition: Good. First Thus. Paperback: illustrated by WALTER FOSTER, cover by Peter Archer, covers are slightly rubbed on the edges, spine tips are worn, some foxing on the foredges and endpapers, pages are tanned, else g. 144pp. Walter Foster (illustrator).

Condition: Good. 1947. First Printed. 184 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over yellow cloth. Green illustrated plates throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with tears, chips, and some areas of loss. Noticeable rubbing and marking.…

Blue Cloth. Condition: Good. No dj. Second Edition. B&W Frontis and 3 b&w plates by Stead. no DJ, binding sound, boards generally clean with corner bumps, not much shelfwear. Insides a bit spotty and handled with a few corner-folds. Size: 12mo. Stead (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. True first British printing. No jacket. Illustrated by Stead. All illustrations are present and in very good condition. Yellow boards with red lettering to spine and red lettering/design to front are good with a few marks, little pushing/bumping to corners, patchy browning (including to spine), the odd small bump/rub to edges and minor pushing/rubbing to head/tail of spine. Little spine lean. Pages are generally clean and the binding is tight. Inside boards/end-papers bit tanned. Odd small mark/minor foxing to page edges, tops and bottoms. Pages little tanned. Occasional small mark/spot of foxing to pages. No other faults. All books described honestly and accurately. Paypal accepted. Stead (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Photo actual book.no dedications. clean in good condition.an adventure of king of the commandos.postage discount 2 or more books.accept pay pal.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. First Edition. Boards are shelf worn with material tears, knocked corners and marks. Binding is sound. Ink scribbles, annotations and ink inscriptions from previous owners on the front paste down, half title page and 1 other page. Tear on the half title page. Spotting throughout, not affecting text. r*30/06/2023. JHK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Some rubbing to edges of wrapper with some creasing and small tears, especially to top and bottom of spine, there is a more substantial tear to rear of top of spine and a small piece missing from lower rear edge, no fading. Wrapper internally reinforced with special non acidic archive tape and is now in removable clear protective sleeve. Not price clipped. Boards in very good order, Gift inscription to free front end paper, no other inscriptions, illustrated. Very good condition internally with little reading wear, some spotting to edge of text block. Heavy book will require additional postage outside the UK.…

Couverture rigide. Condition: Assez bon. Dust Jacket Condition: Moyen. Captain W.E. JOHNS. KING ET LES LOUPS GAROUS. Edition Presses de la Cite 12 - 1948, EPUISE EN LIBRAIRIE, RELIE (cartonnage beige editeur ), format 12*18.5 cm, 185 pages. marge haute du livre un peu tachee, autrement BON ETAT, Le livre est couvert d'une jaquette amateur papier muette sur laquelle a ete collee une partie du 1er plat de la jaquette editeur d'origine Traduit de l'anglais (Gimlet Mops Up - 1947) Le QUATRIEME volume de la serie des KING (GIMLET ) , capitaine commando Lorrington "Gimlet" King Voici encore une fois notre ami Gimlet - En effet, lorsque justice doit être faite et qu'il y a danger pour l'accomplir, lorsque les autorités anglaises ont besoin pour rétablir l'ordre d'un homme de vaillance et de sang-froid, c'est toujours à King qu'elles font appel -- sans oublier ses inséparables compagnons, bien sûr ! - Pour désigner un ennemi féroce et mystérieux, quel nom pouvait mieux convenir que LOUPS-GAROUS, ces animaux étranges des contes de grand-mères, ces lutins cruels qui hantaient le sommeil des enfants méchants ? . Heureusement, les loups-garous dont il s'agit ici ne s'évanouiront pas dans un rayon de lune : ce sont des êtres humains, bien armés, résolus à faire le mal. Leur repère : un moulin. - King et ses compagnons s'opposeront à eux de toute leur ruse, de toute leur énergie. Est-il besoin de dire qu'ils gagneront la lutte ? NON REEDITE en Francais a l'heure actuelle PRIX EN L'ETAT ***** ATTENTION ! ! A PARTIR DU 1er JUILLET, LE TARIF ECONOMIQUE LIVRE ET BROCHURE N'EXISTE PLUS. ENVOI A L'INTERNATIONAL EN TARIF COURRIER OU COLISSIMO, BEAUCOUP PLUS ONEREUX.…

1st edn. 8vo. Original red decorated light brown cloth (stain on spine and upper board), dustwrapper poor - partial loss on spine and covers- in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. 160, with b&w illus by Leslie Stead (endpapers tanned; small split at rear inner hinge; no inscriptions).

Hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First edition. 1st 1947. Good condition with no wrapper. Cream cloth, brown titles and vignette to front cover. Colour frontis plus green and black full-page illustrations. 185 pages. 7.25 x 4.75". Covers slightly foxed and grubby. Name and address in ink to front free-endpaper. Ink "No. F/32" to half title-page. Ink name to rear free-endpaper. Light page browning to endpapers. A few small foxspots to textblock. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First edition. 1st 1947. Good condition with no wrapper. Cream cloth, brown titles and vignette to front cover. Colour frontis plus green and black full-page illustrations. 185 pages. 7.25 x 4.75". Spine and corners bumped. Covers grubby, spine browned. Endpapers lightly browned. Some page corner tips creased and some light foxing to textblock. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. …

First Edition. 1st edition, 1947. Gift inscription on front free endpaper. Light browning to endpapers. Binding tight. Cream cloth with red lettering and windmill decoration. Dust jacket not price-clipped; chipping at spine head/foot; protected in removable clear film. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket.…

First Edition. 1st edition, 1947. End papers browned; spine faded. Dust jacket not price-clipped, price 6/-, but very tatty, with tears & loss; sellotape stains on verso; protected in removable clear film Used - Good. Good hardback in Poor dust jacket Used - Good. Good hardback in Poor dust jacket.

Condition: Good. DW: Not price clipped - Good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 185 pages Illustrated by SteadAn Adventure of king of the CommandosWater stain on title page leading edge ow contents vg condition spine darkened ow vg cond.

Hardcover. Condition: Good-vg. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 185 pages. An adventure of King of the Commandos and his three musketeers, Corporal Copper Colson and Trapper Troublay and Cub Peters. with 9 colour plates by Stead, wrapper worn at edges and some loss these surface broken at spine, white shows in some places, worn, but mostly there. the white cloth boards have some dust/dirt line to top edge on rear and dust line to front boards top and bottom. the owners name "Eileen R. Povey" in 3 places small and of the age of the book. Price unclipped. Good to Vg. Stead. (illustrator).…

Condition: Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cream cloth covers, brown title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 185 printed pages of text with colour frontispiece and 8 green tinted single-sided illustrations. Light ghosting to the end papers, spine tips rolled-in and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. We currently hold in stock over 200 other titles by this author. Member of the P.B.F.A. JOHNS, Captain W. E.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Acceptable. First Edition. First edition, Pages clean and bright, Binding firm, Light wear to edges, Previous owner inscription in pen to flyleaf, Many large tears to dust jacket, Dust jacket missing spine. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition.

Paperback. Condition: VG. C65. 2/6 on front cover. Book is in very good plus condition with very minor signs of wear and/or age. BUT slight reading crease to spine, edges slightly browned and small nick to rear cover.

Paperback. Condition: Good. 1st Issue of this Edition. 146 pages. B/w illustrations. A worn, but complete, straight and intact copy. Peter Archer & Walter Foster (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Pages clean and bright, no markings. Complete with 9 illustrations. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

Hardback. Second Impression. Hardback Second impression 1950 A King of the Commandos Adventure The illustrated dustjacket shows some wear with closed tears to the extremities and a small piece missing to the top of the spine However the front cover is clean and bright and the dustjacket is not price clipped Original turquoise cloth boards with printed black titles to the front and spine in good condition despite slight discolouration to the rear Internally the binding is tight and the pages although very lightly toned are very clean throughout With four fullpage monochrome illustrations by Leslie Stead pp 160 Overall a good copy A breathless adventure of Gimlet amp Co played in the grim darkness of the Norfolk Broadsnbsp. Leslie Stead (illustrator). book.…

Paperback. Condition: Good.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. No jacket. First edition, first printing. Pages clean and bright, no markings, light wear to edges. Binding tight. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. Second Impression.Reset,different boards and wrapper to the first. The boards and spine are straight and clean. the lettering on the front board and spine are clear and bold. There is a small inscription to the front end paper but all of the internal pages are bright and clean. Slightly foxed to the text block and occasional margins.The binding is tight. Dust wrapper/ The bottom right hand corner has 3 cm tear with a 1.5 cm closed tear attached. The bottom left spine corner has a 3 cm closed split/rub attached to loss at the bottom of the spine ,also 1.5 cm split to back hinge . The spine top has some loss effecting the right hand edge of the title,with some creases/ 1.5 cm splits. The rear flap edge has a crease with a 1/2 cm nick. Not price cut. The rear of the jacket has foxing and some browning. Stead (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good First Edition, first printing in a VG, unclipped DJ.clean & tight text but pages lightly tanned, Dj edges & corners worn, small abrasion to mid spine and small losses to spine ends.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. First edition, Pages clean and bright, Binding firm, Light wear to edges, Dust jacket unclipped. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. JOHNS, Captain W E Gimlet Mops Up "A King of the Commandos" Adventure The Brockhampton Press Ltd, Leicester, 1950, hardback with dust wraer, VG+/gd+, boards green/black, frontispiece in addition to three b/w plates, 160 Boards clean and firm, rubs to corners and bottom edge, no inscription or annotations, sound tight binding, slight lean to the spine, pages clean and bright, light foxing to top edge Moderate shelf wear to wraer (see scans), chips and closed tears to edges, rubs to front and back panels, now protected in acid-free archive film, price not clied CHILDREN'S COLLECTABLE, HARDBACK, CAPTAIN W EJOHNS, BROCK-BOOK FOR OLDER BOYS, ADVENTURE STORY 46158 CHILD'S COLL £1600 160.…