Baseless Biography

London : Constable , 1939 . First Edition . VG/VG . 8VO . A collection of historical Clerihews illustrated in black and white by the author's son Nicolas. Missing FFEP, otherwise very light wear to book. Several tears to priceclipped jacket.

Constable, 1939. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1939. First Published. 111 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Contains black and white illustrations throughout. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Thumb-marking present. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Cracking to gutters, with exposed netting. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Soft… Read more about this item

(London): Constable, 1939. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Illustrated by Nicolas Bentley. Owner gift inscription on front fly with tiny bookseller ticket on rear pastedown, faint foxing on the topedge, near fine in a very good dust jacket with a chip on the cover (affecting text), a few short tears, and a toned spine.

London: Constable, 1939. Book. Illus. by Bentley, Nicolas. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. G, Shelfwear, bumping, spine lean, 'Officers Mess R.A.F Station Upwood' stamps & ink codes to front endpapers, foxing/NO DUST JACKET. Clerihews. 112 pages, including the index. Photo on request..

London: Constable and Company Ltd., 1939. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. pictures by Nicolas Bentley. Firmly bound, green cloth boards. Jacket is price clipped, there is a small tear on top of the front and fading and scuffing on back cover of jacket.

London: Constable, 1939. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Nicolas Bentley. A very good copy in a good price-clipped dustwrapper with one or two edge tears and a little fraying at top of spine. 112pp. More clerihews with accompanying illustrations.

London: Constable and Co. This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in a Very Good Dust-Jacket that has a couple of tiny nicks to the d/j at the head and tail of spine.Price clipped and this copy has one previous owner's name to the front endpaper.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness and there is… Read more about this item

London: Constable. Good. 1939. First Edition. Hard Cover. No dust jacket. Original cloth with bright titling on spine. A few light foxing spots mainly on end papers. No ownership marks. viii, 112 pages. : ill. ; 19 cm. Illustrated in b/w. Previously published in Punch Magazine, these humorous four-line rhymes and drawings are… Read more about this item

London: Constable, 1939. Book. Illus. by Nicolas Bentley. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition.. 112pp. HARDCOVER. Clean copy internally. No inscriptions. D/w is pretty much complete but with rubbing & edgewear with very slt. loss. D/w will be improved where possible & supplied in protective sleeve. Will appear smart when work completed. Size: 12mo - over 63/4" - 73/4" tall.