Published by Oxford University Press, 1921
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. 1921. No Edition Remarks. 176 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial paper covered boards with green cloth to spine. Black and white and colour illustrations throughout with black and white photographs throughout. Slight cracking to hinges and gutters causing boards and binding to be loose. However, boards and pages throughout remain attached. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Heavier to endpapers and pastedowns. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Paper worn away to top corner of rear board.
Published by Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1926
Seller: Victoria Bookshop, BERE ALSTON, DEVON, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. 4to. Title page a little loose. Book.
Published by Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1921
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1921. No edition remarks. 176 pages. No dust jacket. Paper covered boards with green cloth to spine. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages are mildly tanned with light foxing. Notable cracking to gutters, however binding remains firm. Mild thumb-marking present. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and mild marking to boards. Mild crushing to spine ends. Notable scuffing to edges. Books has a backward lean. Notable scuffing to front board. Boards are mildly warped.
Language: English
Published by Humphrey Milford OUP, 1924
Seller: September Books, CHURCH STRETTON, United Kingdom
US$ 24.90
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. APPEARS VERY LITTLE READ. Minimal wear to very large hard back book. Front board shows boy stretching to rugby ball and team in field in background.172 pages. Pages are clean and tight. No name or inscription.
Published by Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. No edition remarks. 176 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial paper covered boards with cloth spine. Black and white illustrations throughout. Colour illustration plates. Pages remain bright and clean with minimal tanning and foxing. Front free endpaper missing. A previous owner's name to front. Small bookshop label to front pastedown. Boards have moderate shelf wear with mild bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly spine. Some additional moderate marks and staining. Boards are slightly bowed. Book has slight forward lean.
Published by Oxford University Press, 1923
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Light wear and fading to boards. Bumping. Content is aged toned. No DJ.
Published by Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1923
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. 1923. No Edition Remarks. 176 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial paper covered boards with green cloth to spine. Black and white and colour illustrations throughout. Severe cracking to hinges causing boards to be loose. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscriptions to front pastedown. Minor dog-eared corners. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Slight crushing to spine ends. Staining to rear board.
Published by London, Humphrey Milford : Oxford University Press, 1924, 1924
Seller: Victoria Bookshop, BERE ALSTON, DEVON, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 13.83
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1st edn. HB. Illustrated boards. C4. G. Covers rubbed and bumped, owner's ink inscription on ffep, foxed. Book.
Published by Humphrey Milford/Oxford University Press, London, 1921
Seller: Bookshelf of Maine, Franklin, ME, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Gift inscription on front free endpaper, plus a stamp. Edgewear to covers - see image. Dampstain to top corner of rear cover. ; Book is in Very Good condition - exceptions noted. Tight binding and clean, unmarked text and illustrations. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 176 pages.
Language: English
Published by Oxford Univ Press, (1926)., London, 1926
Seller: Pride and Prejudice-Books, Ballston Lake, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard Bound. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Original boards. Pastedown on spine with slight edge wear, two scratches on front cover pastedown, cracked in one place, Very Good Minus. No Dust Jacket.
Published by Hodder & Stoughton 1914, 1914
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
Imperial octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
Published by Henry Frowde, 1914
Seller: Easy Chair Books, Lexington, MO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 208 pages + some color plates. Some staining and wear to the illustrated blue covers; some pencil point holes on the covers. Cracked front hinge; pages have some discoloring; a cigarette odor but a decent old book otherwise. Includes The Coward by Walter Rhoades; A Cinema Comedy by Stacey Blake; The Purple Ink Mystery by Harold AVery; The Solway Schooner by John S. Martin; much more. Illustrator: . Quantity Available: 1. Category: Antiquarian & Rare; Inventory No: 183829.
Published by Humphrey Milford Oxford University Press. London., 1920
Seller: The Book Scot, Mansfield, MO, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Book size about 8 by 10 inches with some 176 pages. Bound in color illustrated paper over boards with an illustrated brown cloth spine. Illustrated with six color plates, four double sided half-tone plates and numerous in-text drawings. A quality boys' annual of the period. Light to moderate wear through of the paper covering the covers edges most noticeable along the fore-edge; one color plate loose. Unusually nice condition for one of these annuals with undamaged hinges. VERY GOOD.
Published by Humphrey Milford OUP, 1923
Seller: September Books, CHURCH STRETTON, United Kingdom
US$ 19.37
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. APPEARS VERY LITTLE READ. FRONT BOARD SHOWS CRCIKETER WATCHED BY CROWD. Minimal wear to very large hard back book. Pages are very clean,bright and tight. no name or inscription.Shipping at cost.Slight, pale foxing to page fore edge and endpapers.
Published by Oxford University Press, 1923
Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
Condition: Used - Good. Good hardback. Green/colourful pictorial front board with green cloth spine and blue-green paper covered rear board. Black writing on spine lightly faded; paper picture on spine has vertical crease and a few tiny losses. Overall, covers aged/worn but in good condition. All 6 colour plates and 8 photographs intact. Small ink stain on front end papers; free end papers browned. Owner's inscription on back of frontispiece; foxed on backside. Internally good; generally clean with some areas of foxing and light browning. Used - Good. Good hardback.
Language: English
Published by Humphrey Milford Oxford University Press, London, 1921
Seller: Lazarus Books Limited, Blackpool, LANCS, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 16.60
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketPictorial Boards. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 1921 first thus. Size quarto, 176 pages. Green pictorial boards with green cloth spine section, front cover shows a boy with fishing equipment and a vignette of a river with rapids, black titles and hunting vignette to the spine. Condition very good, corners and edges rubbed, end-papers toned and spotted, other than this the pages and plates are very clean. With 35 black and white in-text illustrations 8 half-tone and 6 colour full page plates.
Published by Oxford University Press, London, 1921
First Edition
US$ 22.69
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCondition: Good. First Edition. G: in good condition without dust jacket. Edgeworn. Eps browned. Previous owner inscription to fep. 260mm x 190mm (10" x 7"). 176pp + plates. Colour frontis + 5 colour plates + 8 b/w plates + b/w illustrations. Hardback: Green cloth spine with illustrated papered boards.
Published by Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1923
Seller: Stella & Rose's Books, PBFA, Tintern, MON, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
US$ 15.22
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Brock, C.E. & et al., (illustrator). 1923. Very good condition with no wrapper. Large format. Green pictorial boards show cricketer. Colour plates and b/w illustrations. Exciting stories for boys. 176 pages. Spine and corners are bumped and worn. Some marks and wear to covers. A few small patches of colouring to a few pages. Inscription in ink to front pastedown. SOme foxing. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!
Language: English
Published by Humphrey Milford/Oxford University Press, London, 1921
Seller: J J Basset Books, bassettbooks, bookfarm.co.uk, Peter Tavy, United Kingdom
US$ 27.67
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketPaper Boards + Cloth Spine. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Colur Plates By Howard K. Elcock , Frank H. Mason , Gordon Browne & Others + Half Tone Plates & Drawings in Black & White (illustrator). First Edition of This Edition. Please Email for further details Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12". Signed "To Harold for Christma.
Language: English
Published by Humphrey Milford, 1923
Seller: Blacklock's Rare Books (est 1988), Egham, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 17.30
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. C.E.Brock and others (illustrator). 1st Edition. Green pictorial boards with cricketer on the cover. Colour and black and white plates and illustrations. Bottom front corner a little bumped.Some minor foxing to prelims and edges. No jacket probably as issued. A classic volume of boys stories from the 1920s. Illustrations of early aviation and the Cresta Run. Quarto, 176 pages, 1100g.
Published by London: Humphrey Milford - Oxford University Press, 1923
Seller: Richard Roberts Bookseller., KILMARNOCK, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 20.75
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basket1st. Edn. Large 8vo. (26cm. tall x 19cm.). 176pp. 6 plates in colour. 8 black & white plates from photographs. Numerous text illustrations in line. In the original green pictorial paper covered boards. Very slight bumping and wear at corners. This apart a very good plus copy with no inscriptions. No wrapper.
Published by Humphrey Milford/Oxford Univ. Press, Uk, 1923
Seller: Book Express (NZ), Shannon, New Zealand
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 176 pages. some shelf wear and corner wear binding good order.
Published by Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, London, 1921
Seller: Bibliodisia Books, Caxton Club, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Association Member: MWABA
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Slight rubbing to cover edges, else a tight, clean, unmarked copy. Uncommon boys' stories.
Published by Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1921
Seller: Stella & Rose's Books, PBFA, Tintern, MON, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
US$ 22.83
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1921. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. 13th year. Large format. Cloth spine. Covers are worn. 2" tear to rear base of rear joint. Name in ink to front endpaper. Some foxing. All plates are present. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!
Published by University Press, London, 1920
Seller: The Bookstore, Belfast, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 16.60
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Good tight condition, illustrated, foxing on fore edge, decorative boards, some rubbing, corners bumped, shelf wear to all cover edges.
Published by Oxford University Press, London, 1926
Seller: Beach Hut Books, Lingfield, United Kingdom
US$ 20.75
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Alfred Sindall, C.E.Brock and Others (illustrator). 6 colour plates. Covers have some edge wear. A few pages are a little loose.
US$ 16.60
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketPrinted Boards/Cloth Spine. Condition: Very Good. Contributions from all the best boys writers of the day. A particularly interesting article on Submarines, past and present, by Lewis Spence well illustrated with photographs and diagrams. 176pp illustrated throughout together with colour plates by various artists. Size: 260x195mm.
US$ 34.59
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. 208p hardback with tatty green dustjacket (detaching from rear cover), pages stiff and clean, light foxing, rare title, some very nice line drawings, thick book Language: English.
Published by Humphrey Milford / Oxford University Press, London, 1926
Seller: Excalibur Books, Penzance, United Kingdom
US$ 16.60
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketPictorial Boards. Condition: Good+. Exciting short stories and interesting Articles. Illustrated with 6 Colour Plates, B&W Photos Several Half-Tone and many B&W In-Text Illustrations. Stories include "For the Good of the Cause", by Gunby Hadath. Text arranged in double columns. Light Blue paper-covered Boards illustrated with a Naval Officer on front and a Soldier on spine. 208 Pages, 1 Kilo, 10 1/2" Tall. Some edge wear. Closed tears down sides of spine. Gift inscription on ffep, no other inscriptions. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Published by Henry Frowde and Hodder and Stoughton, 1909
Seller: MIR, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Wear to the edges and corners. Stains and smudges. Minor damage to the binding, first page is partially torn. Writing on the first page.