Fay king (25 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. No edition remarks. 50 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Two-colour illustrations by Raymond Sheppard. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.…

Zustand: Good. 1950. First Edition. 86 pages. Orange dust jacket with black lettering over orange cloth. Clean pages with firm binding. Minimal foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Some gutter cracking. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners. Moderate sunning to spine and board edges. Clipped dust jacket. Moderate wear, tear and loss to edges and corners. Notable foxing, tanning, staining and soiling to DJ.…

Zustand: Good. 1967. Tenth impression. 154 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial cloth covered boards. Black and white illustrations throughout by Tony Weare. Pages remain bright and clean with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some moderate marking and tanning.…

Zustand: Good. 1961. First Edition Thus. 158 pages. Illustrated jacket over cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking. Moderate tanning to spine.…

Zustand: Good. 1967. 154 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Beige cloth. Expected school library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. 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.…

Zustand: Good. 1948. First Edition. 136 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over red cloth covered boards. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing, mild to end-papers and text-block edges. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with tears and creasing. Moderate tanning to spine. …

8vo; original yellow cloth; pictorial dustwrapper; tinted top edge; pp. 223; illustrated from drawings by Grace Huxtable. Dustwrapper foxed and tanned, partially discoloured, with trace of fishmothing, and archival tape repairs to reverse of edge-tears; top fore-corner of initial leaves somewhat bleached; some spotting to edges; earlier owner's name on front pastedown; some foxing. Fair to good condition. "Fay King, herself born and brought up in South Africa, brings love and knowledge of the country to this book about a family living on a Bushveld farm. It is a happy life for Jane le Roux and her four brothers and sisters. Once a week they visit the dorp and see their grandmother and their friends there, but for the rest of the time they are content to be in the Bushveld, where they hear ancient legends from the Zulu Teller of Tales, or watch the wild animals and birds, for whom the le Roux land is sanctuary, living out their often fierce lives (there are exciting accounts of lions hunting buck, or of fights between oddly assorted creatures - an eagle and a baboon, a snake and a wild cat).".…

Soft cover. Zustand: Fair. The wraps are a bit shelf rubbed and marked.Some foxing.No inscription.Well bound.EK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

No Binding. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. Illstd in b&w by Betsy Smith. Foxing in edges, tape marks in endpapers, ownership name in front. Dust jacket is unclipped, light foxing. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 223 pages (complete). Boards shelf rubbed and a bit marked. Light tanning, previous ownership stamp. Still in a very good condition, tightly bound and intact. 1st edition. MK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. The wraps are rubbed.No inscriptions.A little foxing.Soundly bound.EK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. The wraps are slightly rubbed. Mild tanning. Soundly bound. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Book has no inscriptions. Wraps are a little shelf rubbed. Binding is excellent, tight and square. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. E.P. Dutton, New York, 1956. First edition. First printing. A near-fine copy in a near-fine jacket. A clean copy in a price-clipped jacket (not book club edition). Comes with archival-quality jacket protector. Note: A small, light stain on lower edge. F1500A. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. 146 pages. ex-library book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Reprint . Reprint 1963. Stamp mark from a previous High School. The boards are a little shelf rubbed, minor marks, small creases and edge worn. The text within the book remains clear. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. The boards are a bit shelf rubbed and edge worn. Internally, tanned pages. Otherwise clean. Tightly bound. [ak]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Includes dust jacket. First Edition. First Edition. *Friends of the Bushveld* by Fay King is a charming children's novel set on a family farm in the South African bushveld. The story follows Jane le Roux and her brothers and sisters as they enjoy a life filled with adventure, exploring the countryside, learning local legends, and observing the remarkable wildlife that shares their home. Rich in vivid descriptions of the African landscape and its animals, the book combines exciting episodes with an affectionate portrait of family life and the natural world. An excellent addition for readers and collectors of classic children's fiction, African literature and wildlife stories. First Edition.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. first edition no d/j.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good-. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good-. First Edition; First Printing. 1st edition hardback in d/w; vg-/vg-; dark yellow cloth covers, one front cover corner knocked; one rearcover corner knocked; front cover illustrated in brown; brown lettering to spine; ; on fep is the author inscription ; To Carol with my love Fay King (Jane) George 7. 3. 56 ; then underneath in light pencil is written 'From Daddy's Hostess at George South Africa'; dustwrapper not price clipped(9s6d) ; a few small brown marks on rear; unusual to find items signed by this author; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author. Illustrated by Grace Huxtable (illustrator).…

, both titles illustrated with black/white and orange line drawings throughout the text, both titles part of 'The Crusader Series' of educational reading, First Edition , first title with some wear to spine, both titles with Gloucestershire Education Committee ink stamp on half title page, otherwise with pages nice and clean, in good condition , pictorial card covers, titles on front, decoration on front and spine , 18.5 x 14 cms Paperback ISBN.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Sehr gut. 284 Seiten Eine Sammlung von Weihnachtsgeschichten verschiedener Autoren, die die Vielfalt und den Geist der Weihnachtszeit einfangen. Zustand: Einband mit geringfügigen Gebrauchsspuren, insgesamt SEHR GUTER Zustand! HC1-630-4/8-00710306 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 497.…

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Cycling Round the World - Part I - Kai Thorenfeldt spent over two years travelling over 20,000 miles on his own!; Akimaldo's Great Idea - A story which proves West Africans have a sense of humour "even if in a somewhat perverted form"; The Girl Stowaway of the 'Cecilie' - Part I - Jeanne Day snuck aboard the Herzogin Cecilie before it departed Australia for Falmouth - with photos; The "Teak-Wallahs" of Northern Siam - A fascinating photo-illustrated look at the teak industry of northern Siam; Two Men and a Donkey - Part III - The adventures of two young artists walking from the South of France to Spain; Europeans Walk Through Fire! - An amazing photo-illustrated account of two Europeans who traversed white-hot coals barefoot with Hindu devotees, emerging apparently unscathed!; Hide-and-Seek With a Lion - A rare time when a can opener saved a life; All in the Day's Work - J.A. Browne, a policeman at Antler, Manitoba, heads out to gather a tough character - with photo of Browne; The Secret Pass - "Slippery" Wiley continues his misdeeds in the West Australia goldfields; The Yok San Mystery - Ning Wo solves another puzzling mystery in the Malay States; The Avenger of Blood - A curious case of Eskimo blood-vengeance from Alaska; "The Land of Opportunity" - Part II - Arthur W. Upfield provides readers with an idea of what lies in store if they elect to 'try their luck' in Australia, with photos; An African Man-Hunt - E.E. Stuart-Reid chased a rogue native constable of the Northern Rhodesia Police through the forest for three weeks; 84 pages plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Unmarked with average wear. Square inch of loss to upper corner of front cover. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Prater, Ernest; Brock, H.M.; Wightman, W.E.; Peddie, T.H.; Inns, Kenneth; Moorsom, F.G.; Sutcliff, Norman; Holloway, Cyril; Lloyd, Stanley; (illustrator).…

Vintage Austrian film program for the 1933 US film. Cinema paper relating to "King Kong" is rare, this being the only example we have offered. Text in German. Issue No. 637 of "Illustrierter Film-Kurier," one of the oldest European film magazines, which ran weekly from 1929 to 1956. Like its German counterpart, "Film-Kurier," each issue focused on a single film and used a gravure process to reproduce images from the film, making for striking images and design. 6 x 9 inches. Six pages, saddle stapled. Near Fine with light toning to the wrapper edges. National Film Registry. Ebert II. Godard, Histoire(s) du cinema.…

GROSSFOTO, EIGENHÄNDIG SIGNIERT , mit persönlicher Widmung to Carol.