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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: Very Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated glazed boards. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 219 pp with monochrome illustrations in line throughout. Slight sun fading down the spine and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ARDIZZONE, Edward (1900-1979).

Zustand: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original moss green cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 176 pp. A little spotting to the text block edges. Very good condition book in Very Good condition price clipped dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. WORLD WAR II (Second).

Zustand: Very Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8¼'' x 5½''. As a British prisoner of war during the Second World War, Reid was held captive at Colditz Castle when it was designated Oflag IV-C, and was one of the few to escape from Colditz, crossing the border into neutral Switzerland in late 1942. Contains frontispiece, 278 + 10 pp with monochrome illustrations throughout. Spine lettering oxidised and sun faded, else in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. WORLD WAR II (Second).

Zustand: Very Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original pistachio cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered navy back, small blue illustrations to the front board. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 176 pp with monochrome line illustrations throughout. Hint of foxing to the closed text block edges. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition price clipped panoramic dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ARDIZZONE, Edward (1900-1979).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good +. 8 colour plates and 22 b/w vignettes. (illustrator). 1st Edition. Scattered foxing,otherwise a tight clean example.Binding near fine. Inscribed by Author.

Zustand: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8¾'' x 5¾''. Contains (x), 219 pp with monochrome archive photographs throughout. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with minor rubbing to the spine tips, price clipped. + Number 592 of 1300 Air Commodore F. M. F. West souvenir flown cover SIGNED to the front cover 'F. M. F. West' - September 6th 1978 post marked stamp Gibraltar. Signed to the rear by Sqn Ldr J. R. Myers and one further stamp Royal Air Force 16th September 1978. Two cachet inserts. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. VICTORIA CROSS AWARDS.

Zustand: Near Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original magnificently decorated ornate red, blue, black and gilt front cover, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, gilt coat of arms and elaborate gilt border to the rear cover, red and gilt paste downs. Folio 14¾'' x 11½''. A gorgeous example of the colour printing skills of William Griggs with a full colour illuminated dedication page, frontispiece of The Royal Library, Windsor Castle, 21 pages of text with different colour illuminated chromolithographed borders followed by 152 full-page chromolithographic illustrated bindings. Tipped to the top of the front free end paper is a hand written letter on Windsor Castle headed note paper from the author concerning the publication of this volume dated 2nd November 1889, some three years before it went to press, SIGNED by the author 'R. Holmes'. From Lord Balfour's private library with pencil note to this effect inside the rear end paper. Neatly repaired tear across the top quarter of the spine, contents without any foxing in very near Fine condition. Heavy volume 5 kg, extra postage will be requested over and above our default setting for destinations outside the UK. Member of the P.B.F.A. BOOKS (Binding, Collecting, Printing, Paper).