horn merlyns von needham violet (32 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Trade Paperback. Zustand: Good. Joyce Bruce (illustrator). Spine is uncreased, book is warped from being wet and the last few pages and back cover are stained to edges. Unabridged with the original illustrations. Where possible small books will have postage reduced.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Second impression. Light wear to boards. Bumping. Content is clean and bright. Gift message to ffep. DJ with some edge wear, aged toned and loss.

Softcover. Zustand: As New. Unabridged. As New copy; unabridged; introduction by Hilary Clare; includes publishing history & 'about the author'; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with light age tone. Pen mark to end paper. DJ with some edge wear, a few small tears and creasing.

Softcover. Zustand: Near Fine. 1st thus. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Near Fine condition - glossy card covers. Introduction by Hilary Clare. Includes the complete text of the original with the illustrations by Joyce Bruce. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 300 pages. A 'contemporary' story which tells of how the twins Jack and Gill find the missing horn of Merlyns and lift the family curse.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. Joyce Bruce (illustrator). 1st Edition. "To all children evacuated to the United States, the story of England". Orphaned twins Jack and Gill Alvington who go to live with their uncle and aunt in their ancestral home. Here they learn that the house and family are cursed due to the loss of an ivory horn, but there is an old prophecy that on Midsummer Eve 'twain shall the magic Horn retrieve'. Inscription on front free endpaper and a little scattered foxing. Yellow cloth bright. In a chipped dust jacket with some loss.

Soft cover. Zustand: As New. BRUCE, Joyce (illustrator). 300pp, illustrated by Joyce Bruce, softcover, AS NEW, Girls Gone By Publishers, Coleford, 2010. * the thrills of whispered magic and the enchanting setting of house, garden, woods and ponies is added to a lively tale of hazard and daring.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good-. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Joyce Bruce (illustrator). First Edition. Hbk; no d/w; 1st edition; vg-; yellow cloth covers ; a cover corner knocked; name inside; ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. Paperback book in very good condition. Minor general wear to covers. Mark and a couple of small dings to head of text block. 12mo. 300pp.

Paperback in new in Mint condition. Illustrated by Joyce Bruce. Featuring the Allvington twins. Complete and unabridged original text. Securely packaged.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good-. Illustrated by Joyce Bruce (illustrator). First Edition.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Joyce Bruce. (illustrator). 2nd Edition. 256 pages with line drawings by Joyce Bruce. Yellow cloth boards surprisingly not faded, a little light dustiness, wrapper has some wear with a closed tear at front flap edge at bottom edge and a little piece missing from back at bottom also, price unclipped. Some edge chips and corner wear and a light handled feel with some fading at edges. Ink inscription of "Richard B. White Christmas 1944" to FFEP. Book was first published in October 1943 this was the 2nd edition of July 1944. A mystery of a missing Ivory horn and a cursed house and the twins Jack & Jill. Good+ to VG.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Third Impression. A near fine copy of the third impression, just some light foxing in the top edges. The dust jacket is unclipped and bright, wear to some corners.

Original Cloth. Zustand: Good. Bruce, Joyce (illustrator). First Edition. The boards have darkening to the spine, a small dark mark on the front panel and another dark mark in the top right hand corner of the rear panel with some light surface wear and corner bumping. The pages have browning to the edges and in small patches on the endpapers. Previous owner's name in ink on front free endpaper. No jacket. First printing.

Hardcover. No dustjacket. Acceptable. Torn from the spine, cover is worn. Libro.

First edition .Yellow cloth covers, no dust-wrapper.256 pp.; black-and-white drawings aplenty by Joyce Bruce. A Good copy with no dust-wrapper. Boards are a little marked, bumped and rubbed. Contents are clean and tightly-bound, though the endpapers are a touch spotted, as are the page-edges; the front endpaper bears a couple of previous owners' names and a few erasure marks; there is a stamp on the rear endpaper. 5221.

Hard Cover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. Bruce, Joyce (illustrator). First Edition. 1st edition, 8vo, 256pp, line illustrations by Joyce Bruce, upper hinge showing some wear with cloth worn away in a few spots o/w G+/VG Copy in DJ that has chipping and fraying to spine extrems and corners, some internal reinforcing and one or two light water stains about extrems Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Book Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Collins, 1943. 1st Edition . Good/No Jacket. First edition, first impression. Book in good only condition in the original yellow cloth, with some wear and rubbing. Spotted foxing to cloth and endpapers. Internally clean, PO's inscription to ffe. 256pp.

FIRST EDITION 1943, 8vo, yellow cloth, black lettered, 256 pages. Illustrated by Joyce Bruce. Book very slightly leaning, endpapers very faintly foxed, small early inscription on front endpaper (see image). Very good plus clean copy in very good DUSTWRAPPER (dw: not price clipped, slightly worn at head and tail of spine and corners with tiny chips, 3 mm (1/8") chip at foot of upper hinge, 30 mm (1¼") closed tear at foot of lower hinge running across spine, no loss and expertly mended on reverse, folds slightly worn and strengthened with archival tape on reverse). MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE, FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. First Edition. Dust Wrapper with edge and corner wear, slightly faded spine, small tear/wear to edges, little age discolouration/rubbing. Top, Tail and Fore edge lightly tanned, rough cut edges to Tail edge. Name neatly handwritten on fep. Internally Good - clean and tidy copy in tight binding. Unclipped dust wrapper fitted with removable archive acetate film. **414g ** All orders are sent with a tracking /signature service for your peace of mind, so that you can keep tabs on your parcel. For overseas customers - on some sites we use, parcels weighing over the standard rate may incur an additional charge and we will then contact you with the additional shipping fee required. This is for the postage only we do not charge you for our time or our excellent packaging, which we are noted for. Dispatched in cardboard mailers within 24/48 Hours Mon - Friday 2pm, except bank holidays, otherwise next business day - excellent service guaranteed.

First edition. Hardback. Book and unclipped (8s. 6d. net) dust jacket are in Good condition. Very light foxing to yellow boards and a gift inscription on front end paper dated 1943. Nice clean pages. Jacket has shelf wear to extremities but is clean and bright. Illustrated by Joyce Bruce. Jacket fitted with a new removable clear cover. Securely packaged.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. Joyce Bruce (illustrator). Reprint. Hardback.A near fine copy, but for a touch of fading at top of spine, in publisher's red cloth with title in black on spine. No inscriptions and no foxing. 256 pages. Near fine dustwrapper which is very slightly rubbed at foot of spine, not price-clipped and protected in a removable cover.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Needham, Violet. The horn of Merlyns / illustrated by Joyce Bruce. Third impression. London: Collins, August 1945. Hardback, VG, in unclipped dustjacket with shelfwear to edges, small nicks to corners, front and top/base of spine, and age-discolouration to spine. Yellow cloth, bumped to corners, with brown lettering to spine. Binding strong. Frontispiece coat of arms (recto); b/w illustration (verso). 256pp. Dust-staining to top edge of page block; light foxing to front edge. Contents clean and bright. Amy Violet Needham (5 June 1876, Mayfair 8 June 1967, London), was the author of 19 popular novels for children, a number of which, during the 1940s, were made widely available to the British public by BBC's The Children's Hour radio programme. Needham came to writing late in life, publishing her first book, The Black Riders, in 1939, at the age of 63. 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.

, 256 pages, illustrated with 27 black and white line drawings throughout the text (including frontispiece), SIGNED by Violet Needham on front free endpaper Third Impression , head and tail of spine slightly bumped, pages nice and clean, lower page edges often untrimmed, overall book in good condition , dustwrapper with fading to spine, sections missing from head and tail of spine resulting in loss of some text, edges creased and torn, remains of sellotape which has removed some text and imagery, in poor condition , yellow cloth, titles on spine , octavo, 20 x 13.5 cms Hardback SIGNED by author ISBN:

First edition in original dustwrapper .Yellow cloth covers, 256 pp.; black-and-white drawings aplenty by Joyce Bruce. A VG example, boards are a little marked, bumped and rubbed. Contents are clean and tightly-bound, though the edges are a little dusty. In worn dustwrapper, showing chips, tears, some tape repairs to the rear and general dustiness. Nevetheless scarce in original dustwrapper.

Second impression (first published in 1943). Yellow cloth hardcover; unclipped dust-wrapper (8s 6d).256 pp.; black-and-white drawings aplenty by Joyce Bruce. A VG, unmarked copy with slight knocks to the corners, a little spotting to the page-edges; in a Good+ wrapper showing some chips - with a little loss to the spine-ends - and edge-wear, plus some fading to the spine. Overall, a very decent copy.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Bruce, Joyce (illustrator). 3rd 1945. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. Yellow cloth, black title to spine. B/w illustrations. 256 pages. Spine and corners bumped. A few light spots to covers. Some erased pencil writing to front endpaper. Large finger mark to verso of half title-page. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn with paper repairs on verso, sunned to spine and a bit grubby to rear panel. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Bruce, Joyce (illustrator). 3rd 1945. Very good condition in an almost very good dustwrapper. Yellow cloth, black title to spine. B/w illustrations. 256 pages. Some marks to covers. Corners are bumped. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Pictorial wrapper is faded to spine with chips and grubby marks. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Bruce, Joyce (illustrator). 3rd 1945. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. Yellow cloth, black title to spine. B/w illustrations. 256 pages. Wrapper spine is faded with 1 small hole tear to left side of front panel. Corners are worn with minor chips. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!