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Published by Blackie & Son, 1111
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. No Edition Remarks. 160 pages. Illustrative jacket over orange cloth. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Thumb-marking present. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Some crushing to spine ends. Visible tanning to spine and edges. Textblock is shaky. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Minor rubbing to surfaces. Small marks to panels.
Published by Blackie & Son Limited, London
Seller: CHARLES BOSSOM, Ely, CAMBS, United Kingdom
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. No date circa 1930's. Dust jacket creased and chunks missing, unclipped 1/6 net price on flap. Orange cloth with bright black titling. Prize label on ffep dated 1936. 160 pages clean and tight. Size: 8vo.
Published by Blackie & Son, London
Seller: Laura Books, Georgetown, SA, Australia
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. slight wear to cover edges, presentation certificate front endpaper dated 1932, otherwise book clean and tight. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Published by Blackie & Son, London & Glasgow
Seller: Bookcase, Carlisle, United Kingdom
Hard. Condition: Good Minus. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Dust jacket edgeworn, bumped and chipped at corners and at head/foot of spine, closed tear to foot of rear cover 2.5 cms, rear cover rubbed and scuffed, price clipped, light foxing to fep/rep, pp clean and unmarked, binding sprung but pp secure. Size: 12mo.
Published by Blackie & Son Limited, London and Glasgow
Seller: Minotavros Books, ABAC ILAB, Whitby, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 12mo. [n.d., ca. 1926? Originally published 1889]. 160 p.p. Orange cloth boards with black stamped lettering. Light chafing to spine ends, edges, and corners, light bumping to spine ends. Offsetting to endpapers. Illustrated dust jacket has a few chips to head and short tears, 2.5" tear to front cover at foot, wear to joints, creasing to edges. B&W frontis. Interior is clean.
Published by BLACKIE and SON, London
Seller: Come See Books Livres, Canton de Hatley, QC, Canada
Book
Cloth. Condition: Very Good +++. VERY RARE IN D/J. NO DATE, CIRCA LATE 1920'S EARLY 40'S. BOOK WOULD RATE NEAR FINE BUT FOR MINOR FOXING ON PAGE EDGES & TITLE PAGE & A FEW OTHERS. . SOLID & VERY CLEAN.WITH OLD SCHOOL INSCRIPTION IN NEAT PENMENSHIP DATED 1938 ON ffep O/W, NO MARKINGS. 160 pp .B/W FRONTIS OF THE SLEIGH IS OFF. D/J IS COMPLETE AND NOT P/C, IT HAS ORIGINAL PRICE OF 1/6 net. . THE INTERIOR IS A BIT DISCOLOURED, THERE ARE A FEW LIGHT STAINS ON BACK AND A FEW SMALL TEARS. NICELY ILLUS D/J. . SCANS ON REQUEST. THANKS.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good ++. Reprint. Originally published 1889, this copy is a bright. wrappered reprint - undated, but from the late 1920's. THE WRAPPER : The period wrapper on this copy is bright and complete. It is unclipped, showing the price 1/6 on the inside flap. It is lightly worn at the edges and the spine ends. The spine is unfaded, the from panel illustration is fresh. The white back panel is slightly soiled. Looks sharp in protective plastic. THE BOOK : The book is tight and fresh. The orange boards are unfaded and bright. The corners are sharp. There is a touch of trivial bruising to the spine ends. The text block is clean. The closed page edges are a little dulled. There are no loose or dog-eared pages. The binding is tight, the hinges are solid. There are no previous ownership inscriptions. A bright copy in a protected wrapper. Paypal accepted.