D J V Bevan:MareMagnum
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1961Ex-library book with the usual stamps and markings. Worn cover with peeling edges. 6 5/8"w x 10 1/8"h. 92 pages. Many b&w photos.
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Fine/Near fine (clean unclipped dj a little wavy a top edge else undamaged, clean green cloth with bright silver titles spine and front board, all in fine condition) octavo 133pp. First edition. Diverse collection of essays mainly concerned with the author's years at Shrewsbury School, 1929 to 1971. With b/w photographs. Inscribed on front free endpaper by the author's wife "John Roughley, with best wishes from Hilary Bevan, 3rd August 1988".
1937VG (no dj, blue cloth with gilt titles on spine, worn at top and base of spine and light patchy fading to front board,light browning endpapers and prelims, contents clean and bright) large octavo 198pp. The history of Bancrofts School, founded by the Worshipful Company of Drapers in 1737. 13 b/w plates and 5 maps and illustrations in the text.
G (no dj, dark green cloth with blind stamped decoration and dull gilt titles, one or two tiny faded speckles front board, light foxing prelims and back endpaper, prize plate front fixed endpaper dated 1925, back free endpaper missing, front hinge cracked but textblock binding firm, occasional faint smudges in margins and scattered spotting outside edges) 12mo 316pp. Colour illustration to title page with red/blue lettering. Colour frontispiece and 2 colour plates. No date of publication but inscribed 1925.
1975Vg/Vg (clean clipped dj with faint yellowing edges of flaps, a very good crisp clean bright copy with no marks or inscriptions) octavo 105pp. An honest account of the complexities behind the work of Children's Theatre, based on personal experience with a professional touring company.
Fair (no dj, green pictorial cloth, illustration on spine of girl taking book from shelf, front board illustration in blue/white/black/green of three girls with hockey sticks, spine lightly darkened and some wear to colour on illustration, back board a bit grubby, front hinge heavily cracked and front free endpaper missing, flyleaf and frontispiece detached but present, contents shaken, child's pencil drawings on endpapers and erased pencil annotations front fly leaf, light foxing two central pages and occasional light spotting in margins) 12mo 296pp. B/w frontis and 4 b/w plates remaining of the original five.
Vg (no dj, red pictorial cloth with black titles on spine and cream/black illustration of schoolboys dropping from window into punt on river below, front board has cream title and illustration in black/cream of two boys shaking hands, back board lightly soiled but internally a very good copy with clean bright crisp pages, Sunday School prize plate front fixed endpaper, thumbprint one margin else no other marks, one b/w plate is detached but present) 12mo 208pp. No date of publication but inscribed 1926. B/w frontispiece and 2 b/w plates. Boys school story.
1920G (no dj, blue cloth with edwardian ladies of a cruise ship - rather grubby in parts. rubbed and rounded to both ends of spine which is sunned, but the gilt is shining in part. ffep missing. other ffeps are foxed. to textblock itself only the pages edges are browned. binding firm.
1925G (no dj, brown cloth with black decoration and lettering, undamaged oval tipped on colour plate front board, scattering small bleached spots fore-edges of back board and few similar spots front board but illustration not affected, prize plate front fixed endpaper, light spotting endpapers and outside edges, pages generally clean and binding firm, colour frontis is detached but present) 12mo 215pp. First edition. Boys' school story. Colour frontis and 3 b/w plates by H. M. Brock.
G (no dj, brown cloth lightly sunned on spine, boards in very good sound condition, gift inscription front free endpaper, light speckling prelims and occasionally in margins, spotting outside edges) 12mo 84pp. Addresses given in Shrewsbury School Chapel.
Vg/Vg (clean unclipped dj with one very small tear top edge and fore-edges rubbed, clean bright purple cloth with bright gilt title on pale blue plate on spine, a very good crisp bright copy with no marks or inscriptions) octavo 240pp. First edition. Headmaster and expert educationalist, first and foremost a fine Christian apologist. A selection of his writings with a personal portrait by Percy Heywood, and a foreword by Sir Desmond Lee. Tipped on colour portrait frontis and 8pp b/w plates.
G (no dj, blue cloth with dark blue lettering, two mug rings on front board, front free endpaper missing, small ink annotation back free endpaper, binding firm and pages clean with occasional light foxing) 12mo 94pp. B/w frontispiece.
Vg (no dj, black cloth with gilt titles on spine and gilt shield on front board, light wear at top and base of spine, minimal loss to edges of front and back endpapers, contents no significant fault) large octavo 246pp. Eton history, the college, the Oppidan house, the schoolwork, sport, tutors, festivals and other activities. Also Eton during the second world war. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
Vg (clean rust-coloured cloth with black lettering and ruled borders spine and front board, stiff pages clean bright and crisp, clean Sunday School prize plated dated 1939 front free endpaper, a very clean bright copy, all colour plates are clean and bright, binding just a touch loose at central hinge and one plate partly disbound bottom 3")12mo 186pp. Colour frontis and 4 colour plates, all in orange/grey/black in distinctive 1930s style.
Vg (no dj, blue cloth with black art deco decoration and black lettering spine and front board, spine lightly sunned,one 1/2" scratch front board,few faint speckles endpapers, ink gift inscription front free endpaper, a good clean bright copy with small brown blotches two margins) 12mo 188pp. School story for girls.
Poor ( clean blue cloth with stamped black decoration of butterflies, birds and fishes, gilt titles on darkened spine, bright gilt title and gilt swallow on front board, clean yellow endpapers with Sunday School prize plate front fixed endpaper, the bulk of the textblock is disbound with four separate sections of text disbound, but all pages present) 16mo 128pp plus 4pp publisher's adverts. No date of publication but printer's mark suggests 1881, and inscribed 1882. Childrens' stories originally published in Little Folks. Engravings at chapter headings and tailpieces and also within the text.
1961Ex-library book with the usual stamps and markings. Worn cover with peeling edges. 6 5/8"w x 10 1/8"h. 92 pages. Many b&w photos.
1978A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 134 pages. "The plays were designed to be used with puppets but can easily be adapted for use with pupils in Christian day schools, church schools, and vacation Bible schools. The students themselves can be involved in the preparation of the simple props and backdrops, and even the puppets."
1969A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Small tears and edge wear to dust jacket. Full blue cloth boards. 170 pages. Black and white photos. Inscribed by author.
1992524 pages, tables, bibliography, index, some ink underlining of text. eng
19988vo, 216 pages, not illustrated. eng
16mo, 335 pages, colour frontispiece. (Nelson's Classics) Bookplate dated 1926 on the inside front cover. eng
198112mo, 125 pages, illustrated by Gavin Rowe. Name of a previous owner on the front endpaper. eng
Edition not stated. 12mo, 192 pages, illustrated on frontispiece only by F. H. Warren. Very Good condition hardback in red cloth / no jacket. Light foxing and browning to page edges. No publication date. 39783. eng
1st edition. 12mo, 192 pages, illustrated on frontispiece only by F. H. Warren. Good condition hardback, foxing and discolouration to pages. No publication date.39783. eng
1983VG hbk in blue cloth, gilt decoration and lettering. Ownership stamp on the front endpaper. 18929. eng
