Search Results: down with skool a guide by willans geoffrey

Max Parrish, 1959. Hardcover. Good. 1959. 9th Impression. 106 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.

Max Parrish, 1958. Hardcover. Good. 1958. 8th Impression. 105 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth with gilt lettering. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Pages are mildly tanned throughout. Text is clear. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Gilt lettering is darkened to spine.

Vanguard Press. Collectible - Acceptable. First edition copy. Collectible - Acceptable. Book Good. No dust jacket. (education, humor)

Max Parrish, 1956. hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 19 to 25 cm tall, Octavo, (8vo). Ronald Searle. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

Max Parrish, 1953. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1953. First Edition. 106 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth. Contains black and white illustrations throughout. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Thumb-marking present. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Visible crushing to spine ends. Light tanning to spine and edges. White marks to boards. Textblock is shaky. Book has a visible forward lean.

Max Parrish and Co Limited , 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Searle, Ronald . Information of the previous owner written on the front free end paper page and name written on the second page. Publication of 106 pages. There is gilt on the spine and decoration on the front cover. The boards are a little shelf rubbed. There is foxing around the block of the book and on the early and last pages, little within the body of the book. All pages are accessible. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Paperback. Acceptable.

Paperback. Very Good.

Paperback. Good.

London: Max Parrish, 1954 Book. Illus. by Ronald Searle. Good Plus. Hardcover. Third Impression. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall.. Black cloth on boards. Birthday note to previous owner. No other writing. DJ hand-soiled but complete. Molesworth of St. Custard's first appeared in Punch. 120 drawings. 106 pp..

New York: The Vanguard Press, 1954. Book. VG+. Hardcover. First American Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Black cloth-effect paper covered boards, lettered and with front cover illus. in silver. Mild shelf wear, rubbed corners and spine extremities, slight binding lean. Text block edges slightly dulled by age, with slight foxing along top edge. Firm binding, clean interior beyond former owner's signature and inscription "Thou shalt not steal!" along top edge of front flyleaf; rear pastedown a bit age-toned. 106 pp., illus. Yellow illus. dust jacket is mildly soiled on both covers, with tanned spine panel, several short closed edge tears and a few small chips, mild loss at head of spine, both flaps fully intact, now in archival mylar. First American edition, following the British (1953). Scarce..

London: Max Parrish 1954. (Hardcover) 106pp. Very good, no dust jacket. Black cloth with gilt illustration on cover. Illustrations. The spine is cocked, the covers are worn and bumped at the edges, the lettering on the spine is faded, and there is a previous owner's name in ink on the front free endpaper. "Contanes: Full lowdown on skools, swots, snekes, cads, prigs bulies headmasters criket foopball, dirty roters funks, parents, masters wizard wheezes, weeds aple pie beds and various other chizzes - in fact the LOT". Illustrations by Ronald Searle. (Humor, Humor).

London: Max Parrish, 1954 VG+/VG. 8vo. original black boards gilt (some toning & spotting to edges and outer leaves) in dustwrapper (price-clipped, a little rubbed & nicked, slight silverfishing to edges & foldovers, some faint spotting and staining); pp. 106, with numerous illustrations. A very good copy.. Fifth Impression. Hard Cover. VG+/VG.

Max Parrish and Co, 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. The jacket is shelf rubbed with creasing and light browning along the edges. The boards are edge rubbed. The binding is secure. No ink inscriptions or annotations. Protected in cellophane. JHK.. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

(London: Max Parrish: 1953) First Edition in book form (The Diaries of Molesworth first appeared in 'Punch'). Gilt pictorial boards (that is, hard covers) pp. 106. Illustrated by Ronald Searle. Gift inscription on verso of front free endpaper; a near fine copy in very good price-clipped dust-jacket.

London: Max Parrish, 1953 VG+/VG. 8vo. original black boards gilt (a trifle rubbed & toned, prev. ownership RSM to FFE) in dustwrapper (price-clipped, rubbed & a little rubbed & frayed, some marking & toning); pp. 106, with numerous illustrations. A very good copy.. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG+/VG.

New York: The Vanguard Press, 1954. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Illustrated by Ronald Searle. Rubbing along bottom edge of boards, near fine in a very good dust jacket with toning and stains on the spine, rubbing, and a couple small nicks and tears.

1st edition, second impression, published by Max Parrish and Co. Ltd. in London, 1953. Hardback. In fine condition. The dust jacket is lightly foxed and worn slightly around the edges, particularly along the top and heel of the spine. There is an inscription penned by a previous owner on the flyleaf. Some tanning and light foxing visible on the inside pages.

London: Max Parrish, 1953. Paperback. Very good +. vi, 7-106 p. 20 cm. Over 100 b&w cartoon illustrations. Brown paper covers with label stating "This proof copy has not been checked, so errors in it are unmarked." A humorous tour of "St. Custard'" including its headmasters, lessons, the "Skool Prospectus", the torture of parents, and "Skool Food".

London: Max Parrish, 1953. 106pp; yellow d/j tanned at spine, some edgewear at top end by spine, black title.. 1st. Hard Cover. Gg/Good. Illus. by Searle, Ronald. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.