London: John Lane Bodley Head 1920. 1st edition. 1/4 cloth. Very Good. small octavo. 373pp. col. frontis. b/w pls. index Signs of use & lacks front end paper o/w VG copy John Lane, Bodley Head hardcover
London: S. W. Partridge. GOOD. Text-block appears clean. Owner's name. Minor wear to extremities. Covers soiled. Circa 1890s. Red cloth with decorative black stamping. Gilt to spine. Floral design to front cover. Frontispiece. 168pp. Catalogue. hardcover
London - Robert Hale Limited 1964 Book. GOOD with a very. Hardcover. First edition. A crime novel by John Newton Chance. First edition. Condition: In apaper covered binding with original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally sound with shelfwear. Dustwrapper is bright and generally smart and is protected with Brodart wraps adhered to front and rear pastedowns. Internally firmly bound. Front free endpaper has been removed and replaced with a new sheet. Library ink stamps and marks to front pastedown page following front free endpaper title page and rear pastedown. Generally bright with occasional spot and marks. Overall: GOOD with a VERY GOOD dustwrapper. London - Robert Hale Limited hardcover
London - Robert Hale and Company 1969 Book. NEAR FINE with a. Hardcover. A very scarce copy of this crime novel by John Newton Chance. John Lymington 19111983 was born John Richard Newton Chance in London. He was a prolific writer of short stories children's literature mystery and science fiction novels. An obituary in Ansible Link credits Lymington with writing over 150 novels. Condition: In a black cloth binding with original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally very smart. Dustwrapper is generally smart though with some slight edgewear and handling marks to the rear panel. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Overall: NEAR FINE with a VERY GOOD INDEED dustwrapper. London - Robert Hale and Company hardcover
London: Archer Books / Kaywin Publishers 1951. First American Edition. Republished by Kaywin Publishers in Cleveland Ohio in 1951. Copyright states "1950 The Archer Press Ltd. / 1951 Kaywin Publishers Inc." R & L. Locker along with Archer and Harborough published similar pulp digests between 1948 and 1954 essentially all three were a singular publisher. This was No. 68 in the Archer Press UK line written by Morelli a house name first used at R & L. Locker for its many gangster novels. Great bondage cover art by Reginald Heade perhaps the most prolific of English pulp illustrators who began creating covers in the mid 1930s. Light production wrinkle to the spine and faint soil to the page fore-edges else Fine in illustrated wrappers. Flanagan Maurice "British Gangster & Exploitation Paperbacks of the Postwar Years" p. 27. Archer Books / Kaywin Publishers unknown
Printed for J. Tonson J. Osborn and T. Longman. Used - Good. 1728 edition. Cover has been rebound in a library hardback cover. Stain and small tear to title page otherwise in good overall condition. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less usually same day. Your purchase helps support the African Children's Educational Trust A-CET. Ex-library so some stamps and wear but in good overall condition. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks rare and collectible books at a great price. Through our work with A-CET we have helped give hundreds of young people in Africa the vital chance to get an education. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry. Printed for J. Tonson, J. Osborn and T. Longman hardcover