True Blue. by W. H. G. Kingston

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2004-06-17. Paperback. Used:Good.

Ward, Lock and Co, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 379 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrated plates. Pages and plates are lightly tanned and foxed throughout. Light thumb-marking present. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Book is slightly forward leaning. Minor mottling to both boards. Mild tanning to spine and edges.

Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, 1111. Hardcover. Good. 379 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. 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 light marking and tanning.

Hodder & Stoughton, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 264 pages. No dust jacket. Decorative cloth. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Front hinge cracked with exposed netting. Binding remains firm. Front free endpaper torn and missing. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends.

Griffith, Farran, Browne & Co., 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 436 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with decorations. Prize plate stuck to front free endpaper. Slight cracking to hinges and gutters causing boards and binding to be loose. However, boards and pages throughout remain attached. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Minor dog-eared corners. Water staining to some page edges, text remains unaffected. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Wear marks overall.

Henry Frowde (Hodder), London, No date. Early Edition. Red Cloth. Good/N/A. Illustrator: Webb, Arch. no date but 1915 prize label inside cover (Norfolk C.C. Educ. Cmte - Sculthorpe school), a volume in the Herbert Strang's Library ("carefully edited for school & home reading") with the 'piper beneath the tree' decorative front cover & spine in tan & black on red, gilt title panel spine. Illustrated endpapers, 2 col. ills. by Arch Webb one of which has some wear to its outer edge from time spent as a loose page in an otherwise tight and bright little copy, 255 pages. First edition of the work in this format and binding, and/or set or series. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Illustrator: Webb, Arch. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Children; Children. Inventory No: CHD00021. .

London: Henry Frowde/ Hodder & Stoughton. Decorative Cloth. Good+/No Jacket. From the Herbert Strang Library of Inspiring books for children. Pictorial Endpapers. 264 Pages + Publisher's Adverts. Blue & Buff cloth cover Illustrated with a medieval mounted procession on front. back and spine. Gilt ground to lettering on spine. Some wear to cover and a little foxing to some pages. Binding tight. No inscriptions. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

London: Griffith Farran Browne & Co, no date. reprint? . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 13185 CF shelf. Thick volume. Bright gold-stamped navy cloth, some edgewear, esp. at spine ends & corners. 1910 bookplate of the Grammar School Prized from Ealing Grammar School, London, verso front cover. Tender front hinge. Gilt top edge. Clean text.

London: Humphrey Milford/Oxford University Press, 1919. Pictorial Cover. Near Good/No Jacket. A fine adventure story about life in the Royal Navy in the days of the old 3 Decker.Includes interesting particulars of naval warfare in Revolutionary period including the Battle of the Glorious First of June. 263 Pages. Colour Illustration Pasted doen on front cover. Frontis is a colour full page illustration. 1919 reprint. Pages in nice, clean condition. Some wear to cover, mainly around edges, more wear at spine. Binding stretched between pages 32 & 33. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

London: Henry Frowde/Hodder and Stoughton (Herbert Strang's Library). No Date . Decorative Cloth. Very Good. Arch Webb. 4 colour plates, bright blue gilt decorated cloth with oval colour pictorial onlay, lightly rubbed on back, slight wear on crnrs and front spine edge, all edges gilt, light internal foxing, vg. 8vo, 264pp.