willson wingrove editor (6 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Good copy. Hardback. 128pp. Colour frontis and three further plates by Robert Prowse. No date but presumed 1920s. Red boards with black decorations to front and spine and colour paste down to the front. Faded to spine. Backstrip is has two inch split to lower front hinge and some loss to the tail. Rubbed to points. Binding is otherwise sound. Good copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Red boards with black lettering to front and fading spine; colour illustration pasted in; content clean; colour frontispiece; inscription dated 1930 on ffep; 4 colour plates; b&w text illustrations; tight binding; red staining to surround of inside front board and next 3 pages;

Hard. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Boards edgeworn and rubbed in places, colour illustration to front board bright - depicts Friar Tuck fighting with soldier, spine sunned, spine ends bumped, spotting to closed edges and endpapers and to some pages, pp clean and clear to read, gutters cracked but pp secure in binding, no date stated but c.1930, 4 colour plates; 60 black & white illustrations, illustrated by Micklewright, G. P., Gillingham, G. J., Lumley, Savile, Ogle, O., Handforth, W. B. Size: 8vo.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Willson, Wingrove, editor. The merry men of Sherwood. London: Aldine, s.d. [1927]. Hardback, FAIR. Red covers with black lettering and decoration and a colour illustration pasted in. Boards are bumped to corners, rubbed and marked (especially to the back) with a small patch of loss to the top front. Binding intact but weakening, with the inside front gutter cracked along the title page. Light foxing to endpapers. Colour frontispiece. 144pp., b/w text illustrations and 4 colour plates. The plate adjacent to p.81 is loose from the block. Text in two columns. Occasional foxing but generally the contents clean and bright. "I venture to think that you will like this book of stories of the Sherwood men. Each story has been specially written for the present volume" (from the editor's "Foreword to my readers"). RightWayUp Books aims to provide accurate and detailed descriptions. All images are of the actual book for sale - no stock images are ever used. Thank you for looking at this listing.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition. No date, c. 1924. Small quarto. 144pp. Black & white illustrations throughout, 4 color plates. Rose cloth lettered and decorated in black, pictorial pastedown on front cover. A little offsetting to free endpapers. Title page slightly soiled. Overall, a fine copy. The author's second book after his Scouts of the Great Wild West. Written for young boys, this work presents a number of adventure stories about Buffalo Bill by various authors such as G. Clabon Glover, Walter Herrod, Buck Ingham, and others including the Editor. The illustrations were contributed by Savile Lumley, G. J. Gillingham, Robert Prowse, R. B. Handforth, and Cecil Tooke. A very nice copy of a book often found "trashed.". Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Aldine Goodship House. London. 1930. 144 pages. First edition, first printing. Book is tight. Binding and hinges are strong and sound. Endpapers are clean as are pages. The book's only flaw is slight rubbing to paper on exterior hinge. Minor soiling on rear panel. A nice and bright copy.