William the Bold

In the original dust sheet. Red cloth binding with black titles on the spine Black image of William on the front board. Richmal Crompton Lamburn (15 November 1890 – 11 January 1969) was a popular English writer, best known for her Just William series of books, humorous short stories, and to a lesser extent adult fiction books. Crompton's best-known books are… Read more about this item

Sydney: Dimmock, 1950 Book. Illus. by Thomas Henry. VG+. Hardcover. First Australian Edition. 1st Australian edition [Dimmock] in the Dimmock's 1st-issue "saluting" d/w, minor rubs, otherwise VG+ in a near-Fine unpriced d/w, a lovely copy of a scarce Australian 1st - William the Bold was never issued in the UK with a "saluting" spine.

London: George Newnes Limited, 1950. First edition, first printing. Published by George Newnes Limited in London, 1950. This is a very good (or better) copy. The dust wrapper, designed by Thomas Henry, is bright and clean to the front and rear panels, aside from some slight handling marks. There is also slight creasing to the rear panel and the… Read more about this item

London: Newnes, 1952 Book. Illus. by Thomas Henry. VG+. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. 1952 2nd in the 1st thus (coloured band-style) d/w, inscribed, VG+ in VG+ price-clipped d/w, a little dusty, minor rubs but nice.

Published by George Newnes Ltd., 1952. 2nd edition.. Hardback. Very Good/Good. Illustrated by Henry, Thomas. Very good condition in an almost very good dustwrapper. Number 27 in the 'William' series. Red boards, black title label to spine and vignette to front cover. 248pp. B/w illustrations. A little bumping to bottom of spine. Name in ink to front pastedown.… Read more about this item

England: Armada, 1977. Book. Illus. by Thomas Henry. Good+. Mass Market Paperback. Spine is mildly creased. Where possible small books will have postage reduced.

George Newnes,, 1952. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1952. Second Impression. 248 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with black lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Binding remains firm.Pages and illustrations are moderately tanned. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and noticeable rubbing to surfaces.Mild tanning to spine and edges. Minor ink stain to front board.

Published by George Newnes Limited, 1950. 1st edition.. Hardback. Good. Illustrated by Henry, Thomas. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. Green cloth, gilt titles and vignette to spine. B/w text illustrations. 248 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Gilt is rubbed and therefore dulled. Name and address in biro to front free-endpaper. Foxing to textblock.

Published by George Newnes Limited, 1950. 1st edition.. Hardback. Very Good/Good. Illustrated by Henry, Thomas. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper. Green cloth, gilt titles and vignette to spine. B/w text illustrations. 248 pages. Slight bumping to spine and corners. Gilt to spine has dulled a little. Foxing to page edges. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is badly torn… Read more about this item

Sydney: Dymocks Book Arcade, 1950. Clean bright text pages, no owners inscriptions. Edgeword, ragged, chipped jacket (now neatly protected). 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. First Australian Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Thomas Henry. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Published by George Newnes Ltd., 1952. Hardback. Very Good/Good. Illustrated by Henry, Thomas. Very good condition in an almost very good dustwrapper. Number 27 in the 'William' series. Red boards, black title label to spine and vignette to front cover. 248pp. B/w illustrations. Bumping to spine and corners. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Some dark browning to… Read more about this item

Published by George Newnes Ltd., 1952. 2nd impression edition.. Hardback. Very Good/Good. Illustrated by Henry, Thomas. Very good condition in an almost very good dustwrapper. Number 27 in the 'William' series. Red boards, black title label to spine and vignette to front cover. 248pp. B/w illustrations. A few marks to covers. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges.… Read more about this item

George Newnes, Limited, 1955. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1955. Third Impression. 248 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth boards with lettering. Black and white illustrated frontispiece. Hinges are slightly cracked with exposed netting. Clean pages with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pencil and pen inscription to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards… Read more about this item

George Newnes Limited, 1963. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1963. 5th Impression (Abridged). 184 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with… Read more about this item

Newnes, 1955. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1955. 248 pages. No dust jacket. Red pictorial cloth. Insert to front endpaper. Pages are moderately tanned and thumbed at the edges, with moderate foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Heavy… Read more about this item

Paperback. Good.

Published by George Newnes Limited, 1952. Hardback. Good. Illustrated by Henry, Thomas. Good condition with no wrapper. Red boards, black title label to spine and vignette of William's head to front board. B/w illustrations. 248 pages. Second impression. Spine and corners bumped. Spine faded. Some staining to front cover, textblock and rear endapers. Contents are browned else clean.

Published by George Newnes Limited, 1952. 2nd edition.. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. Illustrated by Henry, Thomas. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. Red boards, black title label to spine and vignette of William's head to front board. B/w illustrations. 248 pages. Second impression. Spine slightly bumped. Small booksellers sticker to front pastedown. Light page browning throughout.… Read more about this item

George Newnes, 1958. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1958. Fourth Impression. 248 pages. Illustrative jacket over red cloth. Contains black and white illustrations throughout. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Thumb-marking present. Previous owner's inscription and stamp to front free endpaper. Tape marks to pastedowns. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to… Read more about this item

George Newnes Limited, 1955. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1955. 3rd Impression. 248 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Slight cracking to hinges, with exposed netting, pages remain attached. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscriptions to endpapers and front pastedown. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing… Read more about this item