Judith masefield (34 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Good. Strange things begin to happen the minute young Kay Harker boards the train to go home for Christmas and finds himself under observation by two very shifty-looking characters. Arriving at his destination, the boy is immediately accosted by a bright-eyed old man with a mysterious message: The wolves are running. Soon danger is everywhere, as a gang of criminals headed by the notorious wizard Abner Brown and his witch wife Sylvia Daisy Pouncer gets to work. What does Abner Brown want? The magic box that the old man has entrusted to Kay, which allows him to travel freely not only in space but in time, too. The gang will stop at nothing to carry out their plan, even kidnapping Kay's friend, the tough little Maria Jones, and threatening to cancel Christmas celebrations altogether. But with the help of his allies, including an intrepid mouse, a squadron of Roman soldiers, the legendary Herne the Hunter, and the inventor of the Box of Delights himself, Kay just may be able rescue his friend, foil Abner Brown's plot, and save Christmas, too. At once a thriller, a romp, and a spellbinding fantasy, The Box of Delights is a great English children's book and a perfect Christmas treat. Masefield, Judith (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Masefield, Judith (illustrator).

Zustand: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Masefield, Judith (illustrator). …

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Masefield, Judith (illustrator). …

hardcover. Zustand: Like New. May have light shelf wear and/or a remainder mark. Complete. Clean pages. Masefield, Judith (illustrator).

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Masefield, Judith (illustrator).

Zustand: New. In English.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration. Masefield, Judith (illustrator).

Zustand: Good. 1954. No Edition Stated. 254 pages. Blue pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Black and white illustrations. 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. Light tanning to spine and edges. The clipped dust jacket has heavy edge wear, tears and chips. Tanning to spine and edges. Moderate loss to spine ends. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 312 pages. 8.80x5.75x0.90 inches. In Stock. Masefield, Judith (illustrator).

Zustand: New. 2007. Hardcover. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Masefield, Judith (illustrator).

Zustand: Good. 1954. 254 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Inscription to front endpaper. 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. Light tanning to spine and edges.…

Original Cloth-backed Boards. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition in America. Number 123 of an autographed edition of 759 copies, signed by Masefield. Cover corners very slightly worn. Judith Masefield (illustrator). Signed by Author.

No Binding. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good+. First Edition. Jade cloth titled in gilt on spine, pictorial endpapers and b&w illstns by Shirley Hughes. Tidy, light foxing in the edges and endpapers. Dust jacket is price clipped, small edge tears, light foxing, protected in a fitted clear film sleeve. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.…

Zustand: Spine darkened. Very Good. First Edition. Parchment-backed boards. Illustrated with drawings by Judith Masefield. Copy #380 of 750 numbered copies SIGNED by the author of a total edition of 780. Judith Masefield (illustrator).

Hardcover. Presumed first edition/first printing. 192 p. illus. (part col. ) 24 cm. The author was the daughter of John Masefield. Joan of Arc tells her story from her girlhood in Domremy to her trial and burning at the stake at Rouen. Good in fair dust jacket. Price clipped. Signed by author. Bookplate. DJ has some wear, soiling, and large chip at top of spine. Weisgard, Leonard (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Limited Edition. Signed by John and Judith Masefield, limited edition, 272/750. Very good condition, medium octavo, black cloth spine, grey boards, title on labels across front and spine, spine label rubbed, previous owners' book plates on front end papers, illustrated, 37 pages. [QP]. Masefield, Judith (illustrator). Signed by Author(s). …

Zustand: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original Bordeaux cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 119 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Small ink name to the top of the front free end paper. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with sun fading down the spine, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0718209230 BIO (Résumé, Memoir).…

Zustand: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original Bordeaux cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 119 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with sun fading down the spine, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0718209230 BIO (Résumé, Memoir).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. ex library hardback, no DJ, usual date stamps inside, 1956 1st edition published by Collins, London. Cover ok & page edges little grubby, otherwise in good, clean condition, will despatch immediately from UK. BS-6D*.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Limited Edition. "Handmade in 'monotype' Lutetia and printed in Worcester on Sanders' mould-made paper with Japanese paper covers. No 30 of 300. Covers have flaps for 2/3 of width. Slight wear to edges. Book contains a three page poem about Mary the Maiden.

Zustand: Very Good. Publisher's original aqua green paper covers, black lettering to the spine, upper and lower panels. 8vo 7½'' x 5''. Illustrated advertisements to the end papers, monochrome illustrations throughout. Small tears to the edges of the over sized paper covers and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. RURAL VILLAGE LIFE.…

paperback. Zustand: Acceptable. Stains to cover, page edges, and/or pages inside. Please see the condition note after this for details, if this is missing please consider Acceptable to mean poor quality that could include major staining, water damage, writing, missing dustjacket, etc etc. Our books are dispatched from a Yorkshire former cotton mill. We list via barcode/ISBN so please note that the images are stock images and may not be the exact copy you receive, furthermore the details about edition and year might not be accurate as many publishers reuse the same ISBN for multiple editions and as we simply scan a barcode or enter an ISBN we do not check the validity of the edition data when listing. If you're looking for an exact edition please don't order (at least not without checking with us first, although we don't always have time to check). We aim to dispatch prompty, the service used will depend on order value and book size. We can ship to most countries, see our shipping policies. Payment is via Abe only.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. No signatures. 5mm chip to front panel of dust-jacket. Some 10mm tears to margins of dust-jacket. Dust-jacket protected in archival mylar cover.; 254 pages. Page dimensions: 184 x 121mm. Illustrated endpapers. Illustrated by Shirley Hughes. Children's novel. When John and Judy Drew come home to Lollingfield Manor for their Easter holidays, their one idea is to run their own circus; it is to be called Noah's Ark." - from dust-jacket blurb. …

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good +. 1st Edition. Brown Wrappers, Printed In Black, String Tied. 23 X 14.5 Cm. 13 Pp. Undated, No Publication Or Printing Information. Inscribed By Masefield On The Title Page And Dated 23-Ii-1933. Included In The 1922 Book Of The Same Title Published By Macmillan. Scarce, No Institutional Holding Reported In Worldcat. Some Wear And Browning, Small Chip At Bottom Of Spine And Small Lower Corner Crease. No Foxing, Pages Bright And Clean. Signed by Author(s). …

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Limited Edition. DESCRIPTION: Limited edition of 780 copies, this being number 598. Illustrated by the author s daughter Judith Masefield. Cream coloured spine over blue paper covered boards. Gilt lettering on the spine; top edge gilt; deckled front and bottom edges. 54 pp. 9 x 6 inches. Printed on laid paper with chain and laid lines and watermark visible. ----- CONDITION: Strong hinges and joints. Pages are clean without any marks or annotations. Corners are slightly bumped and worn. Two small dents one to the top and the other to the bottom edges of the front board. 1.5 x 1 inch scuff on the front board. Boards are rubbed and slightly discoloured. Two scuffs on the title page and one to the back pastedown. ----- ABOUT THIS TITLE: This book was published in 1921 in both the UK and the US. The UK edition, released by William Heinemann, presented here, is a limited edition of 780 copies, each signed by the author. ----- ABOUT THE AUTHOR: John Masefield (1878 1967) was a poet, novelist, playwright, and England s Poet Laureate (1930 1967). Signed by Author(s). …

Zustand: Good. Original Ogura covers, softcover, french-folded leaves, printed in an edition of 180 copies, printed on Kozu-shi handmade paper, unpaged, 8vo.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. The First UK printing published by Heinemann, London in 1935. The BOOK is in Very Good++ condition. Some light pushing and splitting to the spine tips. Hint of rubbing to the corners. Top-stain still present. Light toning and spotting to the text-block. Internally clean. The WRAPPER is complete and is in Very Good++ condition. Some losses to the spine ends and corners (see images). The spine is toned and there is some spotting to the wrapper. Light edge-wear and rubbing to the folds. The wrapper artwork remans striking in the removable Brodart archival cover. Striking end-paper illustrations and wrapper artwork by the author's daughter Judith Masefield. The B/W illustrations throughout are un-attributed. This title is also known as 'When The Wolves Were Running' and is a sequel to 'The Midnight Folk' and follows Kay Harker on a magical Christmas adventure filled with mystery, danger, and wonder. Masefield's rich storytelling and vivid imagination make this book a timeless treasure for readers of all ages. There have been several BBC Radio adaptations. A BBC TV adaptation of 'The Box of Delights' was broadcast in six parts in 1984 and was widely acclaimed winning a number of BAFTA and RTS awards, in particular for its special effects. The Poet Laureate's classic children's novel and extremely elusive in any collectible condition with the unrestored wrapper. More images available on request. Ashton Rare Books welcomes direct contact. Masefield, Judith (illustrator).…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. First edition. A signed limited edition copy of this poetical work by John Masefield. Illustrated throughout by Judith Masefield. With the bookplate of William Marchbank to the front pastedown. This particular edition is numbered 415 and is signed by the author John Masefield and the illustrator Judith Masefield. John Masefield was the former poet laureate of the U.K., serving from 1930 to 1967. Alongside his incredibly successful career as a poet, Masefield was wrote a series of highly received children's works. Illustrated by Judith Masefield. A lovely example of this work, in the publisher's original quarter cloth binding. In the publisher's original quarter cloth binding. Externally smart, with minor shelfwear. Light offsetting to the front board. Bookplate to the front pastedown. Offsetting to the front endpaper. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright with the odd spot. Very Good Indeed. Judith Masefield (illustrator). signed by author. book.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Worcester, Stanbrook Abbey Press, 1970. Duodecimo, 9 French-folded leaves (printed one side only; unopened) with one illustration. Wrappers; a few faint spots of foxing; a couple of light creases; an excellent copy. One of just 180 copies printed in blue and black on Japanese Kozu-shi paper with Ogura lace paper wrappers. The text by Judith Masefield (better known as an illustrator and daughter of John Masefield) is a poem about Mary spinning yarn to weave a coat for Jesus. The Stanbrook Abbey Press, operated by the Benedictine nuns at Stanford Abbey, was known for its fine printing.…