brock c nesbit e (88 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Brock, C. E. (illustrator). When Father has to go away for a time, the three children and their mother leave their London house and go to live in a small house in the country. They seek solace in the nearby railway station, making friends with Perks the porter and with the station master himself. But the mystery remains: where is their father and is he ever going to return? The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Zustand: Very Good. C. E. Brock; Juliana Lea (illustrator). Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Illustrated by Brock, C E (illustrator). Reprint; Fourteenth Printing. Heavy cover creases, light edge wear, previous owner inkstamps to front endpaper and inside rear cover, a few small closed tears to edges of reading block. ; Movie tie-in edition with colour photo of cast members including Jenny Agutter and Sally Thomsett in front of a flower bedecked steam locomotive. Fourteenth printing, 1974. Good reading copy. ; B&W Illustrations; 240 pages; The adventures of three children who move to the country after father has to go away. Mass Market PB.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Brock, C. E. (illustrator). The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Zustand: Good. Brock, C. E. (illustrator). 100Anniversary Ed. Ships from the UK. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Zustand: Very Good. Brock, C. E.; Zelinsky, Paul O. (illustrator). Anniversary edition. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Hardback. Zustand: Fine. Brock, C. E. (illustrator).

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. FAST Despatch by First Class Royal Mail.

Zustand: New. In.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. C.E. Brock (illustrator). 76 pages. 8.10x5.80x0.30 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. In.

Zustand: Good. C. E. Brock; Juliana Lea (illustrator). Signed Copy . Barbara G. Mertz's signature on front endpage. This book formed part of Barbara G. Mertz's personal library at her home in Frederick, Maryland. Barbara G. Mertz Rev Trust custom bookplate inside front cover. (Railroads, Families, England, Adventure, Juvenile Fiction).

, viii 1-309 pages, contains 20 black and white plates Later Edition , spine sunned, joints and head and tail of spine rubbed, previous owner's name to front free endpaper, good condition , blue cloth with blindstamped title on the front cover and gilt title on the spine , octavo, 19 x 13.5 cm Hardback ISBN:

Cloth. Zustand: Good Only. C. E. Brock (illustrator). First edition. An extremely scarce and sought-after first edition of E. Nesbit's beloved children's tale, with the original, charming illustrations by C. E. Brock. The first edition. With no later editions stated.Illustrated with a frontispiece, vignette title page, and nineteen plates.Collated, complete.Edith Nesbit's classic and much beloved children's novel, concerning three siblings who move from London to a house near a railway named 'The Three Chimneys', after their father is falsely accused of spying. The conflict in this book is based on the Dreyfus Affair and the then ongoing Russo-Japanese War.Illustrated by C. E. Brock.Rebound in maroon cloth, with renewed endpapers. Bound without the publisher's advertisements, retaining the half title.With an ink inscription of 'JS carbon copy' and 'John Sibley' to the half title and following page. Rebound in maroon cloth, with renewed endpapers. Externally, sound, with rubbing to the extremities, causing some small tears to the spine ends. Light marking to cloth, with a little discolouration to the spine. Hinges are strained, particularly to the front, with cords visible after front free endpaper. Internally, binding is a little strained in places, with p73-4 disbound but present. Ink inscription to half title and blank following. Pages are bright, with light scattered spotting. Good Only. book.

Zustand: Near Fine. First Edition. First edition, first printing of the children's classic by E. Nesbit. Bound in publisher's maroon cloth over boards, pictorial gilt stamping to spine and front cover, top edge gilt. 309 pp, 10 advertising pages at rear. Complete with 20 plates by C. E. Brock. Near Fine with light wear to boards, rubbing to extremities, slight fading and slight slant to spine. Gift inscription dated 1907 to front free endpaper. Foxing to text block edges, thumbing and scattered foxing to margins. Three well-to-do children and their mother are forced into poverty in the countryside after their father is unjustly accused of fraud. As they adjust to their new surroundings, their adventures and life lessons keep coming back to one thing: the railway. An attractive copy of this quintessentially Edwardian children's book, uncommon in such nice condition.