Search Results: animal stories by de la mare

Faber and Faber, 1954. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1954. First Published. 420 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Slight cracking to hinges, with exposed netting, pages slightly loose. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscriptions to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends causing fraying to cloth. Wear marks overall.

Faber & Faber Limited. Used - Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (Animals Folklore Juvenile Fiction)

Faber and Faber Limited, 1959. Hardcover. Acceptable/Good. 1959. Fourth Impression. 420 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over red cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white illustrations throughout. Moderate foxing and tanning to pages throughout. Noticeable water staining to top text block edge; text remains legible. Previous owner's inscription in pencil to front free endpaper. Sticker to front pastedown. Binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear. Spine has light sunning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Unclipped dust jacket with moderate tanning and scuffing overall. Moderate rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges.

Faber & Faber Ltd, 1965. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1965. 5th Impression. 420 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and illustrations are lightly tanned throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Stamp to front flap. Light tanning to spine and edges. Wear marks overall.

1 . hardback. Good. chosen, arranged, and in some part rewritten by WdelaM. 1st ed. L.(Faber) 1939. Tip of spine a bit worn else a very good copy.

London, England: Faber and Faber Limited, 1959. Hardcover. Fair/Fair. Ex-library - has sticker on spine of dust jacket, stamps on inner covers and first page, back of last page has rips from library folder removal, dust jacket is laminated with plastic and glued to cover. Binding tight, pages clean other than library markings. Pages are age toned. Dust jacket shows heavier wear to corners and edges. Pictures available upon request.

LONDON: FABER & FABER, 1939 Red and Black Marbled cloth boards with gilt blocked titles and illustration to spine. 210 x 140 mm approx. lvi + 420 pp. Illustrated title + numerous reproductions of animal and mythical beast wood cut illustrations. First Edition1st printing 1939.Collection of stories chosen, arranged and in some part rewritten by Walter de la Mare. Extensive introduction by the author in which he recites the origin and gives a history of the fables folk tales rhymes and tales therein. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition.Good no d/j (Book- moderate general shelf wear no notable soiling. Foxing spots to end papers. No previous owner name or insc.

London, UK: Faber and Faber, 1959. 1st Edition 4th Printing. Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition, fourth impression. lvi, 420pp. Red cloth-covered boards; gilt titles on spine. 8vo. Sun-faded spine and board edges; lettering on titles faded. Bumped extremities; cloth worn at edges and corners. Cocked. Dusty top text block edge, remaining edges just starting to fox and tan. Front free endpaper missing. Endpapers starting to fox and tan. Hinges cracked at endpapers. Ex-lender's copy with usual stamps and markings on pastedown and endpapers, title page and copyright page. Internally neat, clean and bright. Dust jacket has general wear; multiple closed tears; minor loss, sun-faded spine; shelf label; chipping to edges; mirrors book damage; not price clipped. Black and white chapter headpieces and vignette.

London: Faber and Faber, 1954. Book. Good. Hardcover. Repr. Hardback: b/w illustrations taken from a seventeenth-century book, dj is chipped on the spine tips and corners, a few tears, spine is a little faded, some foxing, price unclipped,lower corner of the back flap is creased, book is bound in cloth (which is a little faded), some foxing on the foredges and the first and last pages, else g. 8vo, 420pp. Old fables, traditional tales, some new stories, and a hose of scarcely-known old rhymes and jingles..

Atheneum, 1940. Library Binding. Acceptable. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Faber and Faber Ltd., 1939. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. A clean, tight copy. Jacket missing. Light wear to the edges. Includes black and white illustrations throughout. First edition.

LONDON: FABER AND FABER LIMITED, 1965. 5th or later Printin. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Good condition, rubbed and a little bumped. A good reading copy.

Faber & Faber, 1959. Red cover has corners bumped & rubbed, top & base of spine rubbed, slight marks, slight edgewear. Inside clean & tight, ink name on fep. Fourth Impression. Good/No Jacket. M. Hardback.

Hardcover. Good. Sixth impression publ 1972 by Faber. Dust jacket is discoloured along edges and spine. Price clipped. Top pages edges are dusty/marked. Binding sound. Same day dispatch (Mon-Fri) from the UK if ordered by 1pm.

Faber and Faber Ltd., 1939. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. A clean, tight copy. Light wear to the edges. No dust jacket.

London: Faber & Faber, 1939 Size: Approx 5" Wide and 8" Tall

, lvi, 450 pages, with illustrations throughout

London: Faber & Faber, 1954. Hardback in Dust Wrapper.. Very Good — in Good Dust Wrapper. A little wear to the edges of the dust wrapper with a little fraying, and loss, to the spine ends. Some age-toning to the edges of the text block and onto the lining papers. The contents complete, clean and tight otherwise. . Hardback in dust wrapper (red boards with gilt titling to the spine) Physically 8¼” x 5¼” (1 kg); (lvi) 420pp; 3rd impression, first published 1939. Chapter headpieces; Title page vignette; Includes: Chapter headpieces; Title page vignette; || The book is on my shelves and will be carefully packed and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and my beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the bookshop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #193442|| Condition:

London: Faber & Faber, 1939. 1st edition. Nice copy. octavo. hardback with dust jacket lvi + 420pp., text ills., Stamped ÔColonial EditionÕ on the title-page. illustrations from woodcuts from Topsell's "Historie of Four-footed Beastes" published 1658. Ownership inscription dated 1940 o/w a nice copy in red & black patterned boards with a slightly worn dust jacket

Published by Faber & Faber Ltd., 1939. 1st edition.. Hardback. Very Good/Good. Very good condition in an almost very good dustwrapper. A selection of stories and rhymes chosen, arranged and in some part rewritten by Mare. Red decorated cloth with gilt title and vignette to spine. B/w text illustrations. 420 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Name in ink to front free-endpaper. Foxing to endpapers and textblock. Dustwrapper is edge worn, grubby, browned to spine and has a name in red ink to front panel of wrapper.