SHOWELL STYLES ,Biblio.com
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1997Best.-Nr. 122512London : ROBERT HALE 1997 Navy Blue Boards with silver titles to spine 240 x 160 mm approx. 188pp. First Edition 1st printing of 10th book in the Michael Fitton series of maritime adventures. This one set in the Caribbean at the beginning of the nineteenth century on board the 10 gun schooner "Gipsy". Written by a prolific author of books in a number of genres this title is quite difficult to source other than as ex library copies. Fine/Fine Book- no previous owner name or insc. Dust Jacket non price clipped. supplied in a removable proprietary protective sleeve. Book and dust jacket as new. A fine collector's copy. Please see our image of the actual book offered for sale. ROBERT HALE hardcover
1995Best.-Nr. 1070Robert Hale London. First Edition First Printing. 1995 NF/VF 174 pages Black cloth boards one bumped corner. Unclipped clean and bright dust jacket. Read one time. Liquidating a private collection. Total of 39 Showell Styles titles must go. Robert Hale hardcover
Best.-Nr. 17630896like new. unknown
1977Best.-Nr. 1063Faber & Faber London. First Edition First Printing. 1977 New 190 Pages. Liquidating a private collection. Total of 39 Showell Styles titles must go. Faber & Faber hardcover
1984Best.-Nr. 017012William Kimber 1984. 1st Edition. Hardcover Original Cloth. Fine Condition/Fine. Book Lovely copy with an unclipped jacket and no inscriptions. Scarce in such good condition. Most others around are Ex-Lib. with consequent faults. Item Type: Book. Category: Fiction; ISBN: 0718305337. ISBN/EAN: 9780718305338. Please contact H4o Books if you require images or further information. Inventory No: 017012. . 9780718305338 William Kimber hardcover
Best.-Nr. g005292London: Faber & Faber. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good/No Cover. 8vo. No DJ slight foxing name inscription on first page wear to top of spine Faber & Faber hardcover
Best.-Nr. 0575012102.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1958Best.-Nr. mon0000116807Faber 1958-01-01. Unknown Binding. Acceptable. in x in x in. Ex-library book usual markings. Hardback cover. Well read copy with some spine wear but still useable colouring of page edges due to age. Faber unknown
1967Best.-Nr. mon0000008673Arrow Books 1967. Paperback. Acceptable. in x in x in. Fast Despatch by First Class Royal Mail Arrow Books paperback
1960Best.-Nr. 1195London: Faber 1960. 1st UK 1st impression. Hardback. Very good/Fine. A boy from the Cumbrian mountains goes off to fight in the Napoleonic Wars. Part of Styles' hugely popular Midshipman Quinn series. This book is in very good condition with only the top edge a little dusty and a little discolouration to the front hinge. There is an ex libris sticker to the publisher's page. The impressive jacket is fine with only a slight mark to the rear. Showell Styles was a highly prolific author of children's adventure stories set mainly in a mountaineering context a pursuit in which he also excelled. He also wrote a series of non-fiction books on various mountaineering topics. Faber unknown
Best.-Nr. JB-RBUV-9DFHHardcover. Good. Good plus/VG minus. A little wear and tear to jacket. Some discoloration to textblock edges chiefly top edge. Front endpaper cleanly removed. Otherwise light external wear clean pages firm binding. hardcover
Best.-Nr. 0241018692.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Best.-Nr. 0411808303.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1961Best.-Nr. 1201London: Brockhampton 1961. 1st UK 1st impression. Hardback. Fine/Very good. A potholing adventure and treasure hunt set on the Yorkshire Moors. This book is in fine condition with only a prize-giving plate to the front paste down and the school crest embossed to the front cover. A couple of offset tape marks to the end papers. Otherwise very clean and tidy. The jacket is very good a little creased to the top edge and a couple of spots to rear. This is the true first Gollancz edition not the much more common Children's Book Club edition which followed very shortly after. Showell Styles was a highly prolific author of children's adventure stories set mainly in a mountaineering context a pursuit in which he also excelled. He also wrote a series of non-fiction books on various mountaineering topics. Brockhampton unknown
1999Best.-Nr. 1072Robert Hale London. First Edition First Printing. 1999 VF/VF 206 pages Blue cloth boards. Unclipped clean and bright dust jacket. Like new read one time. Liquidating a private collection. Total of 39 Showell Styles titles must go. Robert Hale hardcover
1966Best.-Nr. 1198London: Gollancz 1966. 1st UK 1st impression. Hardback. Very good/Very good. The second and fourth books from the author's "Simon and Mag' series of children's adventure stories. Set between north Wales Switzerland and Norway they reflect the author's passion for mountaineering and his desire to introduce the sport to young people. 'Ladder of Snow' is very good with text block edges a little dull a little staining to the front paste down and a small ex-library stamp to the publisher's page. The jacket is also very good if a little creased and bumped to the extremities. 'The Pass of Morning' is a fine book in a fine jacket. Showell Styles was a highly prolific author of children's adventure stories set mainly in a mountaineering context a pursuit in which he also excelled. He also wrote a series of non-fiction books on various mountaineering topics. Gollancz unknown
1992Best.-Nr. Q-1871083257John Jones 1992-01-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! John Jones paperback
1969Best.-Nr. 1197London: Brockhampton Press 1969. 1st UK 1st impression. Hardback. Very good/Very good. A nice set of three of the five books in Styles' 'Wolf Cubs' series. Styles was a scout leader in north Wales and imbues his fiction with his lived experience. These books are all in very good condition with no marks or inscriptions no presentation plates and no foxing or tanning. They open cleanly and brightly appear very lightly read. Only one jacket is present unclipped and that is in very good condition with just some nibbling to the spine top and bottom. Showell Styles was a highly prolific author of children's adventure stories set mainly in a mountaineering context a pursuit in which he also excelled. He also wrote a series of non-fiction books on various mountaineering topics. Brockhampton Press unknown
1959Best.-Nr. 504135London: Faber and Faber 1959. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First edition remarkably well preserved. Our rating system: 1. Fine; 2. Near Fine; 3. Very Good; 4. Good; 5. Fair. Faber and Faber Hardcover
1961Best.-Nr. 135752London: Geoffrey Bles 1961. First Edition. First Edition. The eleventh Abercrombie Lewker mountain mystery set in Wales. Jacket design by Jenifer Armour. About Near Fine in a Very Good plus price-clipped dust jacket. Small neat owner name on the front endpaper. Jacket is Near Fine but for a triangular chip at the crown corner titling not affected. An attractive copy. Geoffrey Bles unknown books
Best.-Nr. 230312241Ives and Washburn. hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. Ives and Washburn hardcover
1952Best.-Nr. mon0000089122E.P. Dutton 1952-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Hardcover.rnStated FIRST EDITIONrnMinor wear to the cover dust jacket.rnNo cover wear.rnClean unmarked text. rnTight binding. E.P. Dutton hardcover
1989Best.-Nr. 000974New York New York U.S.A.: Da Capo Pr 1989. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Softcover slight curling to covers light soiling to edges of text block tiny fold to upper corner of a few pages. Da Capo Pr paperback
1993Best.-Nr. 2249Copenhagen: JazzMedia ApS 1993. Hardcover. Good/good. Blue cloth hardcover with gilt spine lettering in dustjacket. A good copy with general wear at the board edges and crimping at the spine tips. Price erasure to the top of the front free-endpaper appears to be the only writing in the book. Binding and hinges are solid but lacking tightness. The dustjacket is also good with chips and short tears around the panel edges and a taped tear at the head of the spine panel. 334 pp. a detailed discography with a really nice selection of black and white photos at the rear. Baker "is known for major innovations in cool jazz that led him to be nicknamed the 'Prince of Cool'" - a hard to find title. JazzMedia ApS hardcover
1860Best.-Nr. 039805Philadelphia: A.W. Auner's Printing Office 1860. First Edition. Very Good. Three verses and a chorus in part: "Just before the battle Mother I was drinking mountain dew; But when I saw the Rebels marching Unto the rear I quickly flew." Scrollwork border. 9.5" x 6". Sealed in archival mylar. Wolf American Song Sheets 1835--variant. A.W. Auner's Printing Office unknown
