Published by Burke Publishing, 1959
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1959. No Edition Remarks. 183 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over red cloth covered boards. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Text block edge is moderately foxed. Presentation plate to front free end-paper. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped jacket has heavy edge wear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips and creasing.
hardcover. Condition: Good. No dust jacket. Photograph available on request.
Published by BURKE, LONDON, 1952
Language: English
Seller: booksonlinebrighton, Brighton, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. A.E.BATCHELOR (illustrator). 1st Edition. Navy Blue Cloth boards with white blocked titles to spine, 190 x 130 mm approx, 183 pp + 1 of publisher's adverts. Frontis + 6 other line illustrations by A E Batchelor as called foR First Published in 1952 with a cover price of 7/6 the copy offered appears to be a first printing of the "cheap edition" - cover price 2s 6d - 1955. (Dated by reference to discreet original bookseller ink date stamp to free front end paper Jun 1955). The story was serialised by the BBC in Children's Hour. An adventure story set in Weymouth in 1813. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Very Good/ Very Good - dust spotting to top edge with a few foxing spots to all edges. No previous owner name or insc. Dust Jacket- rubbed to extremities with tiny loss - head and tail of spine, a few small tears max - 22 mm bottom front panel, non price clipped 7/6 and 2/6. A few mild foxing spots showing to white of rear panel. Supplied in a removable proprietary protective sleeve. No other notable defects to book or jacket).
Hardcover. Condition: Good. This copy undated. No dust jacket. Photograph available on request.
Published by London; Burke; 1959, 1959
Seller: Peakirk Books, Heather Lawrence PBFA, Sheringham, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Hardcover. H/b; d/w; vg-/g; 8vo; 183pp; slightly worn appearance; d/w badly torn.
Published by Burke Publishing Company Ltd, London UK, 1952
Seller: Sarah Zaluckyj, KINGTON, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. Illustrated By A. E. Bachelor (illustrator). First Edition. 183 pages. No dustjacket. Dark blue binding, light/moderate wear to edges and boards' corners, three white marks to front board. Pages clean. B&W drawings.
Published by Burke Publishing Company, London, 1959
Seller: COVENANT HERITAGE LIBRIS, Saint John, NB, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. A. E. Bachelor (illustrator). price clipped Dj has edge wear and small tears. W1 2.
Published by Burke, 1952
Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
First Edition
First edition. Gift inscription on front pastedown; corner of front free end paper clipped; binding tight; dust jacket worn at edges, with small loss at head of spine Used - Good. Good hardback in Good dust jacket.
Published by Burke, London, 1952
Seller: Pulp Fiction Murwillumbah, Murwillumbah, NSW, Australia
Hard Covers. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Dust jacket is clipped, creased and edgeworn. There is dampspotting to the endpapers, first and last few pages, and to the sides of the text block. 286.
Published by Burke, 1952
Seller: MacKellar Art & Books, Bournemouth, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1952 Burke Hardcover 1st Edition 1st Impression. Very good+ clean tight binding in very good+ clipped dustjacket. Wonderful cover design & illustrations as shown.