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Chums 1929 - 1930
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London : Amalgamated Press , 1930 . First Edition . VG . 4TO . Packed with stories, articles and illustration including colour plates, the most memorable of which is Hassall's frontis showing a prehistoric dirt track race with stone-wheeled bicycles. Overall light wear, front hinge starting at bottom. A large and heavy book, special shipping considerations may apply. ... more information
Offered by Neil Williams, Bookseller (British Columbia, Canada) |
$20.00
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Combined Operations
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London : Blackie , nd . . VG/Poor . 8VO . Bound in blue boards, vignette on spine. Black and white illustrations by S Van Abbe. Ex-school library with labels on endpapers. Light wear to book, jacket very worn with repairs and losses. ... more information
Offered by Neil Williams, Bookseller (British Columbia, Canada) |
$10.00
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The Crystal Hunters : A Boy's Adventures in the Higher Alps
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New York : D Appleton and Company , 1891 . First US Edition . VG . 8VO . Illustrated in black and white. Bound in pictorial green cloth with gilt and black blocking. Light wear, corners bumped, gilt faded on lower spine. A handsome copy, now protected in mylar. ... more information
Offered by Neil Williams, Bookseller (British Columbia, Canada) |
$35.00
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The "Dark Secret
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London : Blackie & Son , nd . . G/G . 8VO . With four black and white plates by Victor J Bertoglio. One of Westerman's last books and uncommon. An ex-school library copy with several interior stamps and considerable evidence of removals on the front endpapers. No marks on the somewhat worn jacket but it is missing the front flap. ... more information
Offered by Neil Williams, Bookseller (British Columbia, Canada) |
$60.00
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The Fight for Constantinople
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London : Blackie , nd . Early Edition . VG . 8VO . Handsomely bound in blue cloth, striking pictorial front cover and spine. Black and white illustrations by W E Wiful. Light wear, a very attractive book. ... more information
Offered by Neil Williams, Bookseller (British Columbia, Canada) |
$18.00
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Hussars of the Wolf
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London : Cassell & Co , nd (ca 1922) . . VG . 8VO . Frontis and three coloured plates by Webb. Bound in Pictorial blue cloth with gilt titling on spine. Wear to extremities, otherwise light wear and soiling. Gift inscription dated 1922. ... more information
Offered by Neil Williams, Bookseller (British Columbia, Canada) |
$15.00
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JOHN BARGREAVE'S GOLD : A Tale of Adventure in the Caribbean
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London : Blackie , nd . . VG . 8VO . A handsome copy of this Caribbean adventure book. Bound in green cloth blocked in cream, blue and black showing an escape by boat from warriors armed with bows and arrows on the shore and a man tied to a stake on the spine. Gift inscription dated 1933, overall light wear, a very nice and solid copy. ... more information
Offered by Neil Williams, Bookseller (British Columbia, Canada) |
$25.00
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Japhet in Search of a Father
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London : Macmillan , 1895 . . VG . 8VO . Black and white illustrations by H M Brock. Bound in florally blindstamped red cloth with gilt titling on front cover and spine. Spine a little dulled. A solid and attractive book. ... more information
Offered by Neil Williams, Bookseller (British Columbia, Canada) |
$12.00
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Mr. Midshipman Easy
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London : Macmillan , 1896 . . VG . 8VO . Black and white illustrations by Frederick Pegram. Bound in florally blindstamped red cloth with gilt titling on front cover and spine. Owner's name on FFEP, spine dulled. A solid and attractive book. ... more information
Offered by Neil Williams, Bookseller (British Columbia, Canada) |
$14.00
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A Mystery of the Broads
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London : Blackie & Son , nd . . VG . 8VO . Black and white illustrations by Cox. Foxing, prize bookplate dated 1932. ... more information
Offered by Neil Williams, Bookseller (British Columbia, Canada) |
$18.00
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A Mystery of the Broads
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London : Blackie & Son , nd . . VG . 8VO . Bound in yellow cloth. Black and white illustrations by E A Cox. Book cocked, spine faded, one illustration detached but present. ... more information
Offered by Neil Williams, Bookseller (British Columbia, Canada) |
$10.00
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The New Percy F Westerman Omnibus Book
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London : Blackie & Son , nd . . VG . 8VO . Includes The Junior Cadet, The Salvaging of the "Fusi Yama" & Under the White Ensign. Light wear, a solid copy. ... more information
Offered by Neil Williams, Bookseller (British Columbia, Canada) |
$20.00
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The Percy F Westerman Omnibus Book
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London : Blackie & Son , nd . . VG . 8VO . Includes Sea Scouts All, Sea Scouts Abroad, Sea Scouts Up-Channel. Some wear and staining to the covers, fraying to the spine tips. ... more information
Offered by Neil Williams, Bookseller (British Columbia, Canada) |
$14.00
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Peter Simple
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London : Constable , 1929 . First Thus . VG+ . 8VO . One of 750 copies. With a portrait frontis and 21 collotype plates of etchings and drawings by R W Buss and a biographical essay by Michael Sadleir. Based on the illustrated edition of 1837, using the same binding design and with eight previously unpublished plates as well as the 12 of the original. TEG. Light wear, gilt titling on spine mildly dulled, a very attractive set. ... more information
Offered by Neil Williams, Bookseller (British Columbia, Canada) |
$30.00
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Rounding Up the Raider
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London : Blackie , nd . . VG/G . 8VO . Bound in green cloth with black titling and black white vignettes on cover and spine. Black and white illustrations by E S Hodgson. Very light wear to book. Jacket worn with a numbe of chips and tears, losses at spine tips. ... more information
Offered by Neil Williams, Bookseller (British Columbia, Canada) |
$15.00
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Sea Scouts Up-Channel
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London : Blackie & Son , nd . . VG . 8VO . Bound in pictorial brown cloth. Black and white illustrations by C M Padday. Light wear, an attractive copy. ... more information
Offered by Neil Williams, Bookseller (British Columbia, Canada) |
$12.00
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The Sea-Girt Fortress
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London : Blackie & Son , nd . . VG . 8VO . Bound in brown cloth with blue and black vignettes on front cover and spine. Black and white illustrations by W E Wigfull, one of which is detached but present. Light wear, scratches to front cover, and small punctures to spine. Gift inscription ... more information
Offered by Neil Williams, Bookseller (British Columbia, Canada) |
$15.00
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Standish Pulls it Off
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London : Blackie , nd . . Good . 8VO . Bound in blue boards. Black and white illustrations by W E Wigful. Edgewear, spine sunned and creased. Gift inscription dated 1943. ... more information
Offered by Neil Williams, Bookseller (British Columbia, Canada) |
$15.00
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Standish of the Air Police
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London : Blackie , nd . . VG . 8VO . Bound in blue boards, vignette on spine. Black and white illustrations by W E Wigful. Very light wear, an attractive copy. ... more information
Offered by Neil Williams, Bookseller (British Columbia, Canada) |
$14.00
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A Sturdy Young Canadian
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London : Blackie & Son , nd . . VG . 8VO . Bound in blue cloth with picture of the title character standing barefoot on the rocks gazing upon an approaching ship. Light wear. ... more information
Offered by Neil Williams, Bookseller (British Columbia, Canada) |
$20.00
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