Singing by Pulling Christopher (16 results)

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Blue cloth, lettered in gold foil. Mild shelf wear, text block edges a bit dulled by age. 276 pp., illus. w/ b&w plates, decorations in text. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Condition: Good. 1952. First Edition. 276 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white illustrative plates. Pages are clean and bright, and appear almost good as new. With minimal tanning throughout. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Slight forward lean to text block.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Muriel Bax (illustrator). First Edition. this is an entirely new approach to the ever fascinating subject of the english music hall. neat bo0ok, paticularly if you had an english great grand dad. this would give a picture of how he may wasted his ill-spent youth.

Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with light age tone. Soome spotting to page ends. DJ with some edge wear, a few tears and creasing.

Blue cloth faded, illus to frontis, 276pp., fascinating book on music hall songs with an index of who wrote and sung what.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. And what they sang about. Discolorations along edges of covers. Foxing on front end paper. Jacket is torn and chipped. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. 8vo. Yellow buckram, pictorial dust jacket. 276pp. Illustrations. Very good/very good. First English edition of this history of the music hall.

Condition: Good. 1952. First Published in GB. 276 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over yellow cloth boards with lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pen inscription to front pastedown. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Lettering is bright and clear. Minor wear marks to boards. Clipped jacket. Panels and spine have moderate edgewear with chips, tears and creases. Moderate loss to spine and edges. Visible wear marks to spine and panels.

hardback. Condition: Near Fine. And what they sang about. Illustrated. 1st ed. L.(Harrap) 1952. Tape on copyright page, else fine in torn dust wrapper.

Condition: Good. First edition copy. . Good dust jacket. (vocal music, music halls, England, London).

Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Muriel Bax (illustrator). Condition Notes: Dust wrapper worn at the edges with loss to the top corner of the upper panel and lightly frayed at the spine ends, and the price clipped. A little age-toning to the edges of the text block. The contents very gently age-toned; First edition (first printing). Hardback. Dust wrapper over blue boards with gilt titles to the spine; Measures 8¾" x 5¾" (0.9 kg); pp 276; Index; Includes: Black & white plates; Black & white drawings; Frontispiece; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #196260 ||.

Hardcover. Condition: Good - Cash. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Bright yellow boards with black lettering on spine. DJ red with black and white lettering and embellishments. General reader wear to the corners, edges, and cover. Corners have been bumped a bit. The pages show some general reader wear as well. The book is in good condition with some normal reader wear. The dust jacket has some surface rubbing, edgewear, and minor tears. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book.

Condition: Very Good. 1st ed. VG, hd & hl sl. worn, top edge soiled, dj, endpages sl. foxed, 276pp sj torn & creased.

8vo. pp 276. Original publisher's blue cloth lettered gilt at spine. Illustrations. Signed presentation copy from the author. Light wear to extremities, otherwise very good in near very good, torn and chipped dust jacket, lacking top third of rear flap.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. First Edition. 276p, illustrated, inlcudes index of songs and their singers from the English music hall. Foxing to edges and endpapers. Ex-reference library, stamps on endpapers. Dustjacket is torn at top edge of spine, chips and tears to both edges, worn corners.500gms weight. ; Ex-Library; 8vo.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Bax, Muriel (illustrator). 276pp; frontispiece; remains of label to rear paste-down; blue cloth boards, spine faded completely and title as well, internally clean, illustrated. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.