Search Results: the isles of scilly their story by jessie mothersole

Religious Tract Society, 1914. Hardcover. Acceptable. . Spine faded. Foxing throughout, still readable. General shelf/age wear.

The Religious Tract Society, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. 2nd Edition. 190 pages. No dust jacket. Beige pictorial cloth. Inscription to front pastedown. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn with slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are a mildly crushed, with small splits and chips. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Water marks to boards and spine.

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The Religious Tract Society. 1914. Second Edition. Good+ with no dust jacket; Hardcover; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; Includes BONUS BOOK; see below. 190 pages, bound in thick card covers with brown border design, green & brown printing. 24 full-page colour plates of paintings by the author, including frontis; one map of the islands. The Isles of Scilly are the most southern outpost of England -- still considered part of Cornwall -- and well known for their cut flower production.. Jessie Mothersole is also the author and illustrator of related history books including Hadrian's Wall, The Saxon Shore, In Roman Scotland, and Agricola's Road into Scotland. Cover clean, on the whole, with one small water stain on front cover. Design & lettering bright & intact. Moderate rubbing on edges, corners lightly bumped. Front board slightly bowed. Solid binding with thick card covers. Interior clean with light to moderate foxing on margins of text pages. Lovely colour plates… Read More

Paperback / softback. New.

Hardback. New.

The Religious Tract Society. Second. Hardcover. Good/NO. Second edition Good condition. Coloured plates by the author with a map. Foxing to end papers and page edges. Inscription to small title page. Rubbing to edges, undated inscription dated 1936 U5B4.

The Religious Tract Society, London, 1914. Second edition.. Hardback.. Colour illustrations by Mothersole. Very Good, without dust jacket. No owner's markings.

London: The Religious Tract Society, [1910]. First edition. Disbound. Good. 9" by 7". Jessie Mothersole. The first edition of this work on the Scilly Isles, illustrated and written by Jessie Mothersole. The first edition. In the publisher's original cloth. Illustrated by Jessie Mothersole with a full colour frontispiece, 23 colour plates and a map. Collated complete.This work was written and illustrated by English archaeologist, artist and author Jessie Mothersole. This work on the Isles of Scilly provides a description of the islands, well known locations, the people and the plant life. The work has been beautifully illustrated with paintings by the author. Undated. Dated by a copy held at the British Library. In the publisher's original cloth. No dust wrapper present. Externally generally smart with damp staining to the extremities of the boards and spine with slight fading to the spine. Internally front hinge tender after the frontispiece with the odd page starting and pages xi to the map… Read More

Religious Tract Society, 1910. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Jessie Mothersole. Good and sound copy. Darkened on spine and the cloth generally rubbed, browning and wear to edges. Original blue cloth/gilt binding, text block browning and foxed - as usual. Inked gift inscription on front endpaper. xii + 244 pages, 24 plates ( all present ), map, index. Approx. size 9" by 7". Illustrator: Jessie Mothersole. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Travel & Places; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 28509. .

London, The Religious Tract Society,1919 Hardcover, Reprint with two additional plates. 190 pages with 26 coloured plates by the author and a map of these lovely islands. A Very Good copy , no dustjacket. Previous owner's name inside front cover. Book clean with light sunning to spine. Pictures available.