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AULD ACQUAINTANCE
Written by The Marquis of Huntly.
Stock no. 1827613
Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd.
Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Further Reminiscences. The Marquis of Huntly supplements his autobiography, Milestones, with this volume which, assisted by his voluminous correspondence, ranges over a wide field from the throne downwards, through almost every phase of activity. Lord Huntly has had a most varied circle of friends - political, literary, and sporting - and he tells interesting and amusing things about all of them... Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w plates. No date but second impression. Cloth to front board creased, spine & rear board mottled. Base of spine fraying. Text block browned. Some foxing mainly to margins and text block. White dustwrapper is grubby, edge-worn with small chips, browned to spine.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- BIOGRAPHY
THATCHED WITH GOLD: THE MEMOIRS OF MABELL, COUNTESS OF AIRLIE
Written by Mabel Airlie; Jennifer Ellis.
Stock no. 1827141
Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd.
1st
1962.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Mabell, Countess of Airlie, lifelong friend of Queen Mary and for over fifty years her lady-in-waiting. These are her memoirs edited and arranged by Jennifer Ellis, telling the story of a long and colourful life spanning the epoch between the horse-drawn carriage and the jet airliner, the cavalry charge and the H Bomb. Maroon cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. Text block lightly browned. Red to top edge of text block very faded. Light browning to endpapers. Contents clean. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper is edge-worn, chipped at corners with some slight loss, 1.5" closed tear to top rear corner, lightly browned.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- ROYALTY
- BIOGRAPHY
WESTOVER
Written by Richmal Crompton.
Stock no. 1326449
Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd.
1st
1946.
Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Beige cloth, green title to spine. 159 pages. Spine and corners bumped, spine slightly darkened and a few small specks to covers. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Some foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is edge worn and torn, spine is faded and rear panel is grubby.
- Categorised in:
- LITERATURE
WESTOVER
Written by Richmal Crompton.
Stock no. 1326441
Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd.
1st
1946.
Almost very good condition.
Beige cloth, green title to spine. 159 pages. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed, couple of small dents to lower edges of covers. Remains of a label to front free-endpaper (label mostly removed). Foxing else contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- LITERATURE
FROST AT MORNING
Written by Richmal Crompton.
Stock no. 1326268
Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd.
1st
1950.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
The childhood of three 'unwanted' children. Pink cloth, black title to spine. 256 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Textblock is slightly dusty. Price-cut wrapper is edge chipped with slight loss to spine and is a bit grubby, especially to rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- LITERATURE
- SOCIAL HISTORY
MATTY AND THE DEARINGROYDES
Written by Richmal Crompton.
Stock no. 1326265
Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd.
1st
1956.
Very good condition.
Black boards, gilt title to spine. 255 numbered pages. Slight bumping to spine. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Endpapers browned. Foxspots to textblock.
- Categorised in:
- LITERATURE
ON YOUR TOES, SUSIE!
Written by Lee Wyndham.
Illustrated by Gwyneth Mamlok.
Stock no. 1826291
Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd.
1st
1960.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
After four years of hard training Susie is to dance on her points. A book for all ballet lovers; for little girls who see themselves as great ballerinas but who do not quite understand how hard they must work. Green boards, blue title to spine. B/w illustrations. Minor foxing to endpapers, prelims and text block. Name in ink to front endpaper. One or two margin marks to contents. Pink pictorial dustwrapper is edge-creased with a few small closed tears and is a little grubby.
1001 WONDERFUL THINGS
Written by Walter Hutchinson.
Stock no. 1324995
Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd.
Very good condition.
Light brown cloth with black titles and vignettes to front and spine. 512 pages. B/w photos throughout of 1001 wonderful things, index at rear. Spine and corners bumped. A few small marks to covers. Page browning throughout out else contents clean.
CHIMPY
Written by Harry Fleming.
Stock no. 1323692
Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd.
1st
1959.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
The idea of selling Chimpy to a zoo was altogether too much to bear... so Trudy and Dennis look to team up with the circus. Blue boards, black titles and vignettes. 135 numbered pages. Spine very slightly bumped and browned. Endpapers partly browned and foxed. Top edge of textblock is foxed. Dustwrapper is slightly edge chipped with minimal loss, a little grubby to rear panel and browned to spine. Verso of wrapper is heavily browned/foxed.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- MONKEYS (CHILDRENS)
- CIRCUS
FIFTY YEARS OF FIRE FIGHTING IN LONDON
Written by Jack While; Edgar Wallace.
Stock no. 2134063
Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd.
1931.
Good condition.
Blue cloth with gilt title to spine. Jack While was an unofficial Recorder of the London Fire Brigade. Foreword by Wallace. B/w illustrations. Ex-lib. with some markings and stamps. Heavy wear to covers; uneven fading, some scuffing and some fraying to cloth. Foxing.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH EAST UK
- LONDON
- FIRE SERVICE
A BOOK OF OLD BALLADS
Written by Beverley Nichols.
Illustrated by H.M. Brock.
Stock no. 2132698
Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd.
1st
1934.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Large format. Brown cloth, gilt titles and vignette to front. Brown and white pictorial endpapers. 16 superb colour plates. Poems that are 'the very essence of the British spirit' selected and introduced by Nichols. Bumping to spine and corners. Foxing/grubby marks to endpapers, outer page edges and some page margins. Includes a card from Brock. Wrapper is price-cut with edge-creasing; some chips and nicks; some repaired to verso with sticky tape. Wrapper also has some grubby and brown marks.
- Categorised in:
- POETRY
- LITERATURE
- ILLUSTRATED
ANDERSEN'S FAIRY TALES
Written by Hans Christian Andersen.
Illustrated by Joyce Mercer.
Stock no. 2132020
Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd.
Circa
1936.
Almost very good condition.
Large format. Green cloth with dark title to spine and pictorial onlay to front cover. 5 colour plates and many b/w illustrations. 320 pages. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Fading/browning and some foxing to spine and unevenly to covers. Small corner of loss to pictorial onlay. Prize plate to half-title page. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. A few margin marks. All plates present.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- FAIRY TALES