Methley s (8 Ergebnisse)

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 50 pages. Illustrated. A S Forrest "Parliament" / Edgar Wright "By the Streamside with a Schoolboy" / J H Newton "Sunrise at Beaver Farm" / Noel T Methley "A Tight Corner" / A B Cooper "A Day Out" (SL#19).

Hard Cover. Zustand: Good. No date. Circa early 1950's Large thick children's book. Pictorial boards depicting two children in bed unwrapping presents of a toy soldier and toy rabbit. Worn and bumped around edges. Red linen spine is a little faded and softened. Binding a bit loose revealing backstrip inside. A collection of stories, games, poems, crafts, toys to make, outdoor and indoor activites. 2-tone and black and white illustrations and diagrams. Size: 4to.…

Hardcover. Zustand: See Description. No date. Circa 1930's/40's. Pictorial boards depicts a girl in blue tunic stretching. Rear board is girl with horse. Boards scuffed and edgeworn. Faint ringmark to front board. Pages tanned. Binding a bit loose. No inscriptions or colouring in. Contain colour frontis plus 3 further colour plates. B/W drawings to text. Collection of stories for girls including one by Sheila Stuart entitled "Pam Has Words With The Bandits " Pages browned. Fair condition. 6.75 Inches x 8 Inches Size: 6.75 Inches x 8 Inches. Book.…

Hard Boards. Zustand: Good. HARDBACK. Undated: circa 1930. Colour frontispiece plus 2 colour plates, one of a Girl Cricketer catching the ball. First story: "A Partner for Pat". Spine is intact. Rear cover matches front cover but has a little staining. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref Ofbmilln. Best Book for Girls. Contributors include: Beryl C. Lawley; Irene Mossop; R. S. Lyons; Violet M. Methley; Olive Stuart; Josephine Elder; Norah Cameron; B. Gibbs; D. Dixon. The New Century Press, London.…

Zustand: New. Brand New! Fast Delivery This is an International Edition and ship within 24-48 hours. Deliver by FedEx and Dhl, & Aramex, UPS, & USPS and we do accept APO and PO BOX Addresses. Order can be delivered worldwide within 6-10 days and we do have flat rate for up to 2LB. Extra shipping charges will be requested if the Book weight is more than 5 LB. This Item May be shipped from India, United states & United Kingdom. Depending on your location and availability.…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. Charming scarce Blyton content. Lovely illustrations, including super colour plates. Decorative and most attractice picture boards, A delight for the Blyton completist! Quite scarce, especially in such lovely condition, and now, 100 years old. JOYCE LANCASTER BRISLEY, S G HULME BEAMAN, RUTH COBB, FREDERICK PARKER AND OTHERS (illustrator).…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1928. Very good condition in an almost very good dustwrapper. Cream cloth, large pictorial onlay to spine and front board, front board shows boy cooking over an open fire whilst girl is passing sticks for fire. First story is 'The Griffins' by Florence Harrison. Colour frontis shows 'The Brownie Gets His Cream'. Colour & b/w illustrations. Boards clean, worn at corners. Name in ink to front pastedown. A few minor foxspots and light marks to margins. Colour plate "She bore away from the danger" has been neatly trimmed away on bottom margin (about an inch missing) but still bears the title of the plate and has a few small closed tears to vertical edge. Pictorial wrapper has neat inscription in ink to front panel, is edge-worn and has loss at edges. Overall, still a decent copy. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Reeve, Mary S. & Brock, C.E. & Sowerby, Millicent & et al., (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Antonio the Counsellor - Antonio Conselheiro cast himself into the wilderness, only to become leader of a tribe of Indians which he then led in battle against the cream of the Brazilian army; Our Seaplane Fishing Trip - Summary of a novel seaplane trip recently carried out by a party of Pacific Coast anglers with the assistance of Ellard A. Bacon, manager of the Pacific Marine Airways, a passenger seaplane line operating between Los Angeles and Santa Catalina Island - article with excellent photos; Crops of Gold - An amusing story from the vicinity of Ten Mile House, British Columbia; The Mystery of the Pool; - Sequel to a story published here about three years ago about a South African prospector's account of a monstrous snake which is supposed to live in a pool in the Orange River; Three Incidents - J.R. Henderson led an uneventful life, aside from a three-month span; Wild Tribes of the Amazon - Part II - C.W. Domville-Fife and a couple of Indians ventured far into the interior of Amazonia, meeting with many strange and exciting adventures - with photos; "Number Twenty-Three" - A bobcat adventure of Harry E. Webb, a federal hunter employed by the U.S. Government Bureau of Biological Survey to trap and destroy predatory animals that infest the state of Nevada - with photos; The Ivory Raiders - Part IV - Continued adventures from Turkanaland, Africa, where unscrupulous Swahili elephant poachers and bloodthirsty Turkana warriors make things interesting for the white officers responsible for maintaining order - with photos; The Knock-Out - Judkins and Bunney, the bullies of the battalion, were manipulated into boxing each other; A South African Bushranger - A policeman named Mahon turns highwayman in Filabusi, Rhodesia; A Sailor Out Back - The amusing first day experiences of a sailor who tries farming in Willanga Township, Australia; When the Fire Came - A bush fire swept the Matawai district of New Zealand last year - with two photos; From the Great Craters to the Congo Game-Lands - Part II - Elephant hunting in the teeming game country of the Congo - with great photos; Diamond Cut Diamond - R. Granville Barrow and friends need to outwit rapacious South American officials to successfully salvage the passenger steamer Whitney in the Orinoco River; and more. 88 pages plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Covers detached as one but present, otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy of this great vintage issue. Wood, Stanley L.; Hiley, F.E. Vedder, S.H.; Brock, R.H.; Eyles, D.C.; De Walton, John; Brock, H.M.; Holmes, Fred; Brightwell, L.R.; Nicholson, W.C.; Goss, G.W.; Crozier, Frank (illustrator).…