Avery h et al (8 Ergebnisse)

Decorative Cloth. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 1900 1st edition. 318pp. Good/None. Blue decorative cloth boards with a little rubbing to edges and spine, a little cocked. Contents generally clean and tight but for minor browning/spotting, minor soiling, occasional splitting. Prize label inside front cover. 6 charming B&W plates by J H Bacon. Boys' adventure story. Bacon, J H F / Wallcousins, E W et al (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good+. No Dust Jacket. Second Edition. A clean tightly bound copy in glossy boards.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1922. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. Yellow cloth spine. Pictorial front board, showing pirate scene. First story is 'Musholme' by Lawrence R. Bourne. Colour frontis and 5 other plates. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped, corners worn. Name plate to front free-endpaper. Heavy foxing to textblock, some foxing to page margins. A couple of small margin tears, including one of the plates. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Webb, Arch & Brock, R.H. & Brock, C.E. & Edwards, Lionel & et al., (illustrator). …

Hardback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Good condition with no wrapper. Large format. Colour pictorial boards show children running after dog. 16 colour plates plus b/w illustrations. 287 pages. Edited by Chisholm. First story: Pocket Thunder by Harold Avery. Spine bumped, picture on it worn, 1.5" split to bottom of front edge. Bumping and wear to corners and cover edges. Covers very grubby. Erased writing and faint ticks to both endpapers and verso of frontis. Pencil writing about contents to front endpaper. Some light foxing and a few marks to contents but most pages are clean. All plates present. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Wood, Lawson & Groome, W.H.C. & Fraser, Peter & et al., (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good+. H/b; illus front cover; brown cloth spine; g+; 4to; heavy foxing on page edges and eps, some throughout; cover worn; one plate has cuts across; Issued & Published by the by Peterborough Co-op, because 'The children of the co-operative movement will automatically own and control these shops and all their contents. It is therefore a plain and unquestionable princible of good business that the future owners should be clothed from these great stores of the most wonderful goods for Boys, Girls and little children'; 4to 11" - 13" tall.…

Hardback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Circa 1914. Good condition with no wrapper. Green paperboards, pictorial onlay to front shows boy rescuing another from a cliff fall. Pictorial spine. 8 colour plates plus b/w illustrations. First story is "The Coward" by Rhoades. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Covers slightly damp stained. Prize plate to front pastedown. Vertical crease to edge of front free-endpaper. Joints starting to crack. Heavy foxing and grubby fingermarks to contents. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Brock, H.M. & Brock, C.E. & Rowlandson, G.D. & Cuneo, Cyrus & et al., (illustrator).…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Circa 1920. Very good condition with no wrapper. Green pictorial front board shows a boy scout in shorts with a union jack flag and a castle in the background. First story is "Hogmanay Camp" by Martin. 4 colour plates. B/w plates and text illustrations. Spine slightly bumped and rubbed. Corners bumped and worn. Some wear to cover edges. Tiny bookseller's sticker to front pastedown. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Name in ink in belongs to box. Endpapers are browned. Heavy foxing to textblock and some page margins. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Lumley, Savile & Pitcher, N. Sotheby & Brock, H.M. & et al., (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 114 pages. Fiction: The Vultures; That Time, That Sorrow; The Wooing of Cruller McCabe; Off the Reservation; Storm Before Daybreak; The Star Lake Murder; Divide & Conquer. Articles: Motherhood without Misery - painless childbirth technique from England; Old Man River's Children - the poor who live along the Mississippi near Memphis; The Handwriting on the Ice - blitzkrieg by air from the arctic; Racket on Wheels - black market used cars; Ringtail on the Run - coon-hunting by moonlight; Preacher in Song - Joshua (Josh) White; Quarterback Glenn Dobbs of the Dodgers; Blondie's Gold Mine - the saga of the cartoon Bumstead family. Ads include: Studebaker (color photo ad inside front cover); Clicquot Club; Philco radio-phonographs - featuring photo of Bing Crosby; Lucky Strike cigarettes; Nice color two-page Firestone ad features dozens of gifts; Camel cigarettes (More doctors smoke Camels.); Hudson cars; Gillette ad features caricature of footballer Dewitt "Tex" Coulter; Hudson cars (beautiful color ad); Movie ad for "The Best Years of Our Lives"; Good Year (centerfold); Samson card tables; Garod Radios; Champ Hats; Mercury cars; Budweiser beer; Fortune shoes; Waterman's pens; Waltham watches; Mallory Hats; Parker pens; Timely clothes; Old Spice; Manhattan sport shirts; Three Feathers Whiskey (inside back cover); Chesterfield cigarettes (back cover). Unmarked. Moderate wear. Cover holding by one staple. A nice vintage copy. Whitcomb, Jon (cover); Sawyers, Martha; Peskin-Pix, David; Bischoff, H.E.; Thompson, Kenneth; Rose, Carl; Hurst, Oliver; Fons-Iannelli; Prince, Meade; Vern-Pix, Ike; Lasalle, Charles; Peskin, Hy; Sharland-Black Star; Pike, John (illustrator).…