George w gillingham (9 resultados)

Condición: Fair. No Edition Stated. 105 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth spine with beige boards. Black lettering to front board. Illustrated with black and white plates. Postscript by Lord Sandys. Binding remains firm. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Heavy tanning and foxing to pastedowns and endpapers, with pencil marks to front endpaper. Illustrations remain bright and clear. Boards have moderate edge wear with rubbing to surfaces. Moderate crushing to spine ends. Moderate fading to spine and tanning to board edges. Moderate tanning and foxing to textblock.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. original cloth backed boards hardcover, 106 pages plus catalogue pages, name to flyleaf otherwise very good. We are a real bookshop with real books situated in and shipping from the United Kingdom. Shelf B270.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Dustjacket. First Edition. 194 pages. No dustjacket. Red hardback binding with light marks, wear/small rubs to spine-ends and boards' corners. Pages very clean and neat, lightly used only.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fair. 1st Edition. 106pp, plates, endpapers darkened, d/w (in removable protective plastic wrapper) worn at edges with sl loss (mainly at rear).

Hardcover. Condición: Good. The Cardinal's Treasure by George W. Gillingham, published in 1951. A red hardback with the title and author printed in black on the front cover, and a plain red cloth spine. The copyright page confirms the first publication date of 1951 and notes the book was printed by Ebenezer Baylis and Son at the Trinity Press, Worcester and London, with copies obtainable from W. H. Smith & Son and S.P.C.K. Worcester. A pencil signature reading "Ombersley Sandys" appears on the front endpaper. The covers show some wear and marking, with a small nick to the top corner of the front board and light rubbing along the spine edges. The front board also has a faint mark toward the centre. The text block edges show some foxing. Internally, the page shown is clean, with clear black print on cream paper and no significant staining visible.…

Condición: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet paper covers, scarlet cloth spine, black lettering to upper panel. 8vo 7½" x 5¼" 194 pp. Touch of foxing to page edges and in Very Good clean and bright condition, spine not faded, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. MODERN FIRST EDITIONS.…

Cloth. Condición: Very Good Indeed. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. First edition. An uncommon first edition of this adventure romance novel by George W. Gillingham, with a typewritten signed letter loosely inserted to front of text. First Edition, Uncommon.In the original unclipped dust wrapper.With a typewritten signed letter from the author, in which he comments on the difficulties of selling the book to bookshops.'The Cardinal's Treasure' is an adventure romance novel set within the Elizabethan period. The book begins with the mysterious disappearance of Cardinal Wolsey's jewels, followed by a 'romantic story of love and the sword triumphant over villainy and Fate'.Written by George W. Gillingham, who also wrote Ombersley: Historical and Sporting Guide'.Collated, complete. In the original cloth binding, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, very smart. Minimal bumping to the extremities and head and tail of spine, with light fading to the margins of boards. Prior owner's pencil inscription to front endpaper. Dust wrapper is generally smart, with some marks and discolouration to the wraps, particularly to the edges. Chipping particularly to the spine region of wraps, with several closed tears to the wraps. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Signed letter is loosely inserted into book, and remains very bright and clean. Very Good Indeed. None (ilustrador). signed by author. book.…

Hard Cover. Condición: Very Good. Good ++. First Edition. Clean red bds with black title to front. Bindings tight. Interior very good and clean. No inscriptions. Unclipped dustjacket with some creasing to jacket edges, some smallish tears to top and bottom edges (max 5 mm) and larger tear (20 mm) to top front jacket edge. Jacket a bit grubby with sunning to jacket spine. Chipping and small losses to jacket spine ends and corners.…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. The Cardinal's Treasure by George W. Gillingham, first published in 1951. This is a hardback copy with the title and author's name lettered in gilt on the blue cloth cover. The spine is also lettered in gilt, matching the cover design. The book retains its original dust jacket, though this is worn, with tears, chipping and loss along the edges and spine, and a crease running through the illustration. The jacket's front flap text and a mountain illustration with a sword are visible but the piece is fragile and incomplete at the edges. The copyright page confirms the 1951 first publication date, and carries the printed price of 7/6, postage 6d, alongside a handwritten ink annotation reading 'de luxe-gold lettering cop' with a price of 10/6. The text block paper is cream in tone, with clear, legible print on the sampled page.…