Brock st h (11 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. pp. 293.

Zustand: New. In English.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 200 pages. 5.50x0.46x8.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Octavo, green cloth, titles in gilt on front and across spine, moderate wear and sunning (it has lived and has more life left). toning and juvenile ownership on front end papers, internally clean and complete, many illustrations by the Brock brothers. This is an anthology of poetry aimed at children by many authors. xv plus 557 pages including indeces. [QP]. BROCK, C. E. and BROCK, H. M. (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION (1946), no number or price on covers and no list inside of Puffin Picture Books. Colour and black and white lithograph illustrations throughout by Webster Murray. Colour illustrated paper wraps, 30 pages including insides of covers. No inscriptions, 50 mm (2") split at top of spine, invisibly repaired, spine a touch rubbed, minute dark spot to upper cover, contents very nice. A very good copy. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE, FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very good. No Jacket. 10 colour illus., 32 black and white plates and other text illus., appendices, index; 280pp. orig. cloth, some wear on extremities, lettering on spine faded.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. A charming set of richly colour illustrated Penguin Picture books, including several uncommon, and first edition titles. A charming selection of 11 nostalgic 'Puffin Picture Books', all in original binding.Including a title divulging the magic of cinema - detailing common contemporary special effects and the practicalities behind film cameras - and a varied selection of zoological and historical titles.Illustrated in an array of vivid colour and monochrome vignette illustrations on almost every page.Including a number of first editions, in volumes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 9, volume 2 being very scarce, and most of the collection being uncommon. Bound in original paper covers. Externally, very smart. Small graze to vol1 front cover. Original price stickers to rear covers of vols 1, 2, 10. Original price sticker to vols 3 and 7 front paste down. Original price sticker to vol11 front cover. Infrequent chipping to cover extremities. Occasional rubbing to spines. Notable loss to paper of vol2 front cover, and slight corresponding age toning to front page. Colour pencil marks to vol2 rear cover. Moderate stain to vol3 front paste down. Slight crease to vol6 rear cover. Occasional creasing to vol6 pages. Single small handling mark to vol10 front cover. Internally, firmly bound. Occasional slight rusting to stapled binding. Pages generally bright and clean. Very Good Indeed. Maurice Wilson; Phyllis Ladyman; Not Stated (illustrator). book. …

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Fair. First Edition. Pages 178-264 plus 16 pages of great vintage ads, many illustrated. Features: The Mystery of Ayers Valley - Miss Dorothy Belle Ayers receives an unexpected inheritance which leads to deadly peril; The Smuggled Diamonds - a perplexing mystery in Brazil; Down the Araguaya in a Dug-out Canoe - the experiences of a missionary-explorer during a trip down a little-known river in Brazil, visiting strange Indian tribes - with excellent photos; The Motor Thieves - a remarkable case of stolen vehicle recovery in southern California - with photos; A Woman in Albania - part 4 - Mrs. Lane's adventures among the remote northern mountains; Three Asses in the Pyrenees - part 7 of the continuing adventures of a husband and wife with their donkey; Our Trip to the Bird Islands - John Hogg's perilous journey - with many wonderful photos; Mrs. Robinson Crusoe - Idelle Meng's 11 months on a deserted group of uninhabited atolls - with photo; Among New Guinea Cannibals - interesting experiences of H.C. Pratt - with photos; The Wonders of Cuba - article with nice vintage photos; Up in the Air - a ballooning story; The Ghost of Fort Severn - the story of an apparition that haunted a Hudson's Bay Company (H.B.C.) post in the Canadian north. Above-average wear. Covers loose but present. Faint pencil writing atop front cover. A worthy vintage copy. Wood, Stanley L.; Brock, H.M.; Carruthers, G.P.; Woodville, R. Caton; Cleaver, Reginald; Hiley, F.E.; Sherie, E.F. (illustrator).…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Near Very Good. First Edition. Inscribed on title page '' to Sir Osbert Sitwell with the compliments of Alan St. H. Broke ''. Book measures 25.5x19.5.cm. xv,197pp, 36 plates. Bound in original publishers decorative yellow cloth. Some very minor wear, and fading, outer page edges dust, fox marked. Binding in very good clean firm condition. Dust jacket rubbed, some abrasion wear, loss on edges, dust, dirt marked. Jacket in good condition. Internally, previous owners bookplate, some occasional light spotting, browning, heavier to a few pages. Pages and illustrations in good clean condition. A nice copy. Size: Quarto. Signed by Author.…

First Edition. First Edition. With Eight Plates in Colour, 32 in Half-tone and Line Blocks in the Text. 280 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. This is an update of the author's first book, "Pyrotechnics: the History and the Art of Firework Making." It is still the best book on the History of pyrotechnics. Cloth. Fine in fine pictorial blue unclipped dust jacket With Eight Plates in Colour, 32 in Half-tone and Line Blocks in the Text. 280 pp. 1 vols. 8vo.…