esme hamilton (33 resultados)

Condición: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condición: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

paperback. Condición: Acceptable. Please see the condition note after this for details, if this is missing please consider Acceptable to mean poor quality that could include major staining, water damage, writing, missing dustjacket, etc etc. Our books are dispatched from a Yorkshire former cotton mill. We list via barcode/ISBN so please note that the images are stock images and may not be the exact copy you receive, furthermore the details about edition and year might not be accurate as many publishers reuse the same ISBN for multiple editions and as we simply scan a barcode or enter an ISBN we do not check the validity of the edition data when listing. If you're looking for an exact edition please don't order (at least not without checking with us first, although we don't always have time to check). We aim to dispatch prompty, the service used will depend on order value and book size. We can ship to most countries, see our shipping policies. Payment is via Abe only.

Mass Market Paperback. Condición: Very Good +. First Knight Books Edition. VG+, Edgewear, creases, browning. Children's pony story, originally published in 1940. Photo on request.

Condición: Good. 1957. First Edition. 159 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over green cloth boards with lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Lettering is clear. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild tanning, rubbing and marking. Minor loss to spine and edges.

Condición: Good. 1958. First Edition. 160 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over yellow cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout by Margery Gill. 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 light rubbing and corner bumping. Some mild marking and tanning. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor chipping and creasing.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Very Good. Williams, Barbara Moray Ilustrador. Maroon hardcover binding has some light soiling along bottom edge, else clean square and tight. Interior has a school library stamp fep and a couple of others in text. Back pocket and date slip intact, but clean interior. Dustjacket not price-clipped,spine sticker and minimal shelfwear. Protected from further damage in clean Brodart. 202 pages. Speedy the pony relates her story from as a young foal by the side of her dam, to being caught in a roundup, learning to live with humans, to being ridden in a point-to-point as a mature mare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

paperback, pages browning, text otherwise clean and tight, cover edges rubbed, Good condition. ISBN: 0340180048.

Condición: Good. 1st edition. Boards are clean. Content is clean and bright. Good DJ with some chips/tears and light toning.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Edwards, Lionel Ilustrador. Blue hardcover binding square and tight, some rubbing. Usual stamps and marks, back pocket and date slip intact, but overall clean interior. 160 pages. When John comes to Moyinish for his health, he falls in love with Oonagh who teaches him how to ride her mare Speedy while Speedy's foals - Rainbow, Rocket, and Seafire - begin to make names for themselves. Follows Speedy: the Story of an Irish Pony. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fair. Williams, Barbara Moray Ilustrador. 1st Edition. Textured blue hardcover binding has sun-faded spine, slightly cocked. Endpapers stained and foxed, gift note ffep. 202 pages plus two pages of ads. Dustjacket not price-clipped, lots of chips and rubbing, closed tears. Protected from further damage in clean Brodart. Speedy the pony relates her story from as a young foal by the side of her dam, to being caught in a roundup, learning to live with humans, to being ridden in a point-to-point as a mature mare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall 1st Printing.

Hardcover. Condición: Very good. Hardcover. First Printing. Light offsetting to endpapers, else a very good hardback in a slightly darkened, price clipped jacket.

VERY GOOD condition.

Condición: Good. 1950. Reprinted. 202 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over grey cloth. Contains black and white illustrations. Well bound and clean pages, with mild tanning to text block edges. Some rub-marking and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers with inscriptions to front. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Boards are slightly bowed. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Moderate tanning and creasing, with rubbing and marking.

Hardcover. Condición: VG. Estado de la sobrecubierta: VG. MARGERY GILL Ilustrador. First Edition. small closed tear to dj.

1st edition hardback with dustwrapper good+/good+ slight fox to closed fore edges, minor chips to dustwrapper, overall a clean, tight copy, not price clipped or inscribed.

paperback octavo, (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

Hardcover. Condición: Good+. No Jacket. Buchanan, Lilian Ilustrador. Top edge has a water mark. Boards are sl faded. Book.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fair. Buchanan, Lilian Ilustrador. Green hardcover binding has slightly cocked spine, else clean and tight. DJ has lots of missing chips and shelfwear, price-clipped. Previous owner name and address ffep. Sticker over publisher name on title page stating Special Edition for The Book Clubs. 144 pages. Starlight is a little pony from Iceland that Johnny's father brings to help on the farm. 11 year old Johnny and the pony become firm friends, and it is Johnny who helps her overcome her dislike in the harness . Scarce in dj. Size: 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. 1st Edition. Good+ condition green clothbound book Previous owners name on flyleaf page but otherwise unmarked. Spotting to edges of pages but text clean and clear. Illustrated throughout by Margery Gill Pictorial dust jacket - complete although some small tears to top edge. First edition published 1957. Story of two children growing up in Irish countryside.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good+. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good+. Hbk in d/w; Vg+/G+; pen mark on front cover, edge wear and loss, neat inscriptino on fep; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Barbara Moray Williams Ilustrador. Reprint. 202pp. The story of an irish pony. Light green cloth hardcover, name of previous owner on the first page, otherwise sound and tight throughout. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Very Good. Edwards, Lionel Ilustrador. 1st Edition. Green hardcover binding clean, square and tight.- clean interior. DJshows minor shelfwear. 160 pages. When John comes to Moyinish for his health, he falls in love with Oonagh who teaches him how to ride her mare Speedy while Speedy's foals - Rainbow, Rocket, and Seafire - begin to make names for themselves. Follows Speedy: the Story of an Irish Pony. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall 1st Printing.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Barbara Moray Williams Ilustrador. Reprint. Black & white illustrations throughout. Light cloth covered boards, spine sunned, a few marks to boards, owner dedication on ffep, internally clean with tight binding, good.

Hardcover. Condición: Very good. Hardcover. Small dampstain to top of front free endpaper, else a very good hardback in a darkened jacket that has a sticker removal scar to the top right hand side of the front panel and spots of foxing to the rear.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Nice copy in like dust jacket which has not been price clipped, $2.75. Book has green cloth boards with white titles. The dust jacket has moderate wear to the front, spine and the back panel is soiled. A very nice copy! 160 pages illustrated by Lionel Edwards. Selling quality books for over 35 years.

Hard cover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fair. First edition. Previous owner name. Small piece missing to dustjacket, with some chipping and edgewear. This is not an x-library copy, and scarce thus. "The milking, planting, herding, and harvesting left Paddy little free time, but what time he had he spent training his big Irish draught horse Dan to jump.". Hamilton is an Irish/British author. Born in Gloucestershire, although soon after her birth moved to Ireland and there grew up in the family home of Hamwood House, Dunboyne, Co. Meath. During WWII she served in the Auxilliary Territorial Service and achieved the rank of Captain. She enjoyed riding and regularly visited Oxfordshire and Gloucestershire in England, where she was a keen and highly regarded member of the Heythrop Hunt. There she hunted two horses: Samphire and Phoenix. In 1960 she moved to London. Her writing career included a number of children's novels, all featuring horses and ponies. Three form a series about a mare called Speedy and her foals, and another is also linked to these in terms of the place setting. The books are all set in the author's beloved Ireland, although were published in the UK and USA. Margery Jean Gill (5 April 1925 31 October 2008) was a British illustrator of children's books. Her name may be little known but her drawings' unmistakable style is familiar to generations of young readers.

1st ed. 1st edition,1940. No inscriptions or annotations; some browning to end papers; binding tight; dust jacket worn, with tears & loss; dust jacket not price-clipped. Illustrated by Barbara Moray Williams Used - Good. VG hardback in Fair dust jacket Used - Good. VG hardback in Fair dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fair. First Edition. A gift inscription written by the previous owner. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed, small tears and edge worn. There are spill marks on the back of the dust jacket. The boards are in great condition. Internally the pages are immaculately clean and complete. Tightly bound and presented beautifully in cellophane. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Rilegato. Condición: quasi ottimo. Estado de la sobrecubierta: quasi ottimo. prima edizione. Formato in 8°; 179 pagine. Legatura editoriale in tela con sovraccoperta a colori. Tagli ossidati. Interno fresco. Con belle tavole a colori fuori testo di W. Cappella.