Search Results: Juv Historical Fiction from The Old Bookshelf

United Kingdom: Chatto & Windus. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1966. Hardcover. A Very Good hardcover in a Very Good unclipped dustjacket. The book is in clean boards, bumped to spine ends, with sharp corners. Internally, nearly invisible marks to the front endpaper and small rubbed area, unmarked toned pages, tanned to the text-block edges. The bright dustjacket is slightly creased to the upper edge and spine ends - supplied in new removable archival sleeve. Carefully packaged and posted within 48 hours from our wee bookshop in Scotland. .

United States: Tor Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2009. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0765320193 . A Near Fine 1st editon hardcover (stated; full numberline ends in '1'). Book is in clean cream boards, with lightly bumped spine ends. There is a single small ding to top edge. Internally, no writing or stamps. Clean, bright pages throughout. The unclipped dustjacket is lightly bumped to spine head and lightly creased to single corner. Carefully packaged and despatched within 48 hours from our wee bookshop in Scotland.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 336 pages .

United Kingdom: William Heinemann Ltd. Very Good. 1977. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. 0434949302 . SIGNED BY "IONICUS" (JOSHUA ARMITAGE) AND CONTAINS A SIGNED ORIGINAL ILLUSTRATION FROM THE BOOK - A very good 1977 1st Thus hardcover with no dustjacket as issued, in bright glossy illustrated boards with sharp lightly rubbed corners. The laminate is lifting in both gutters and the spine is slightly rubbed to the end. Signed 'To Eveline, With Best Wishes for Your Birthday, October 1977, from JOS Armitage (Ionicus)' in grey ink on the front pastedown. Laid into the book is a home-made birthday card framing an original 5"x3" pen and ink, velum-protected, signed original illustration from the book, with the position written in pencil on the bottom (Illustration A Chapter 1). The card is again signed by Ionicus. Carefully packaged and despatched within 48 hours from our wee bookshop in Scotland.; Long Ago Books; B&W Illustrations; 56x75; 43 pages; Signed by Illustrator .

United States: Random House. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1995. Hardcover. 0517148102 . A Near Fine hardcover in Near Fine dustjacket. Book is in clean boards, with lightly bumped spine ends and corners. Internally, without writing or stamps, unmarked pages, a little tanned to the text-block edges. The dustjacket is a touch creased to the edges. A tight copy, apparently unread. Carefully packaged and despatched within 48 hours from our wee bookshop in Scotland. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 225 pages .

United Kingdom: Julia Macrae Books. Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. 0862030005 . A Good ex-library First Edition hardcover in a Very Good dustjacket. Book is in clean green boards, signs of pocket removed but no other library signs, gently read. The dustjacket is lightly creased to the edges - supplied in a new removable archival sleeve. Carefully packaged and despatched within 48 hours from our wee bookshop in Scotland. .

United Kingdom: Walker Books Ltd. Good+. 1997. Paperback. 0744554845 . A good ex-school library paperback without creases to the spine, crease near the spine and edge wear, one small library stamp inside the front cover, clean pages. Carefully packaged and posted within 48 hours from our wee bookshop in Scotland. .

United Kingdom: Macmillan. Good+ in Good+ dust jacket. 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. 0333112768 . A good 1st British edition hardcover in a good price-clipped dustwrapper. The book is in clean brown boards slightly faded to the upper edge and bumped to the spine ends, small heavy squiggle ghost to top corner of front endpaper otherwise no writing or stamps, toned pages. The bright dustwrapper is very well creased/rubbed/chipped to the edges with tiny closed tears/chips to spine ends/corners supplied in a new removable archival sleeve. Carefully packaged and posted within 48 hours from our wee bookshop in Scotland. ; 192 pages .

United Kingdom: A & C Black. Near Fine. 1995. Hardcover. 071364057X . A very Near Fine hardcover without dustjacket. Book is in clean glossy illustrated boards, lightly bumped to the extremities, no writing or stamps, clean pages. Carefully packaged and posted within 48 hours from our bookshop in Scotland. .

United States: Grosset & Dunlap. Very Good. 1963. Hardcover. A Very Good Companion Library hardcover without dustjacket. Book is in clean boards, with bumping and rubbing to corners and spine ends. Internally, no writing writing or stamps, white pages. Carefully packaged and posted within 48 hours from our wee bookshop in Scotland. ; Companion Library; B&W Illustrations; 298 pages .

United Kingdom: Dragon (Granada). Good. 1967. Paperback. A Good Green Dragon paperback, with light creasing to sunned spine, light creasing to covers. Internally, no writing or stamps, toned pages, a little tanned to the text-block edges. Special abridged edition. Carefully packaged and posted within 48 hours from our wee bookshop in Scotland. ; Mass Market PB .

United Kingdom: Thomas Nelson & Sons. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1960. Hardcover. A Very Good hardcover in a Good unclipped dustjacket. The book is in clean blue boards, with light bumping to spine ends, and sharp corners. Internally, clean very tanned pages very tanned to the text-block edges. The dustjacket is very bumped and creased to the edges, with small chips, and a 1 inch loss to the top spine edge and upper back panel - supplied in a new removable archival sleeve. Carefully packaged and posted within 48 hours from our wee bookshop in Scotland. ; B&W Illustrations .

United Kingdom: Blackie. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1961. Hardcover. A Very Good hardcover in a Very Good unclipped dustjacket. The book is in clean boards, with foxing to the title page and text-block edges. The bright dustjacket is rubbed and creased to edges, with a ding at the gutter of the front panel - supplied in a removable archival sleeve. Carefully packaged and posted within 48 hours from our wee bookshop in Scotland. ; B&W Illustrations .

United Kingdom: Foulsham. Very Good in Fair dust jacket. 1954. Hardcover. A Very Good hardcover in Fair price-clipped dustjacket. Book is in clean navy boards, lightly rubbed to spine ends and corners. Internally, no writing or stamps, clean toned pages, a little tanned and foxed to the text-block edges. The fragile dustjacket is creased, rubbed to all edges, with several long closed tears and loss to spine end - supplied in a new removable archival sleeve. Carefully packaged and despatched within 48 hours from our wee bookshop in Scotland. ; Foulsham Henty Library .

United States: Macrae Smith Company. Good. 1960. Hardcover. A Good ex-library hardcover without dustjacket. Book is in clean, rubbed pictorial boards, very lightly rubbed to spine ends, sharp corners. Internally, front endpaper removed, two library stamps, slightly foxed, ivoried pages, lightly foxed to text-block edges. Carefully packaged and posted within 48 hours from our wee bookshop in Scotland. .

United Kingdom: Victory Press. Good. 1964. Hardcover. 0854761047 . A Good Hardcover without dustjacket. Book is in clean boards, rubbed to all edges, bumped to spine ends and corners. Internally, no writing or stamps, unmarked, toned pages. Carefully packaged and posted within 48 hours from our wee bookshop in Scotland. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

United Kingdom: Puffin Books. Good+. 1994. Paperback. 0140371478 . A very good paperback with uncreased spine and covers. Internally, no writing or stamps, lightly tanned pages with some very light foxing and heavy tanning to the text-block edges. Cover by Neal McPheeters. Carefully packaged and posted within 48 hours from our wee bookshop in Scotland. ; B&W Illustrations .

United Kingdom: Brockhampton Press Ltd. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. A very good 1st edition hardcover in a good price-clipped dustwrapper. The book is in clean red boards lightly bumped/rubbed to the spine ends/corners, internally without writing or stamps, unmarked pages a little toned and lightly foxed to the text-block edges (particularly the upper edge). The bright dustwrapper is rubbed/creased to the edges with several small closed tears and tiny chips to corners/spine ends - supplied in a new removable archival sleeve. Carefully packaged and posted within 48 hours from our wee bookshop in Scotland. ; 190 pages .

United Kingdom: Collins. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1979. Hardcover. 0001843699 . A Very Good hardcover in a Very Good dustjacket. The book is in clean blue boards, with sharp rubbed corners, bumped and rubbed to spine ends. Internally, no writing or stamps, unmarked pages, a little tanned to the text-block edges. The bright dustacket is a little creased to the edges - supplied in a new removable archival sleeve. Carefully packaged and despatched within 48 hours from our wee bookshop in Scotland. .

United Kingdom: Latimer House. Good. 1953. Hardcover. A Good hardcover without dustjacket. Book is in lightly soiled red boards, with bumping to spine ends and corners. Internally, neat writing on front endpaper, lightly toned pages with light foxing. This book states it is 'slightly abridged'. Colour frontispiece. Carefully packaged and posted within 48 hours from our wee bookshop in Scotland. .

United Kingdom: Hutchinson. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. 0091030501 . A Very Good First Edition hardcover in a Good dustjacket. The book is in clean green boards lightly bumped to the spine ends and corners. Internally, no writing or stamps, clean pages slightly foxed to the text-block edges. The bright, unclipped dustjacket is bumped and rubbed to the edges and spine ends, with a rubbed area to the spine - supplied in a new removable archival sleeve. Illustrated by Val Biro. Carefully packaged and posted within 48 hours from our wee bookshop in Scotland. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .