Search Results: jen of the abbey school by oxenham elsie j

Collins, 1949. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1949. First Edition Thus. 311 pages. No dust jacket. Blue paper covered boards. Binding remains firm. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Staining overall.

Collins, 1951. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1951. Reprinted. 311 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Binding remains firm. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscription and drawing to front free endpaper. Stain to front pastedown. Water marking to some page edges, text remains unaffected. Minor dog-eared corners. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Staining to both boards.

Collins, 1951. Hardcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Small, sturdy book, blue cloth with bright illustration of seagull and "Seagull Libray" at bottom front right, silver lettering bright on spine, some foxing inside front cover and first front end paper, 311 lightly browned pages plus a catalog. Tiny light brown spots at top front. Good.

Collins, 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Previous owners name scratched out. Publication of 311 pages. The boards are a little shelf rubbed. There is light foxing around the block of the book. Internally the pages are clean and complete. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

London: Collins (Seagull Library), 1949. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Thus. Hardback: dj is a little worn on the edges, back of jacket lightly marked, price unclipped, reverse of jacket and the endpapers are lightly foxed, else vg. small 8vo, 311pp + 4pp publisher's catalogue. First published in 1927..

Collins, 1940. 8vo. Original silver lettered red cloth (casing with slight lean and stain at top edge of lower board and head of spine), no dustwrapper. Pp. 311, illus with coloured frontispiece (endpapers tanned; previous owner's neat inscription on front free endpaper).

Girls Gone By. Fine with no dust jacket. 2007. Unabridged;. Softcover. 1847450083 . Second hand copy that is almost like new; just slight reading crease to cover, but read very carefully; published by Girls Gone By - not abridged; also includes introduction to the series, background to this book, publishing history, note on the text & further Information; ; Abbey Girls; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

UK: Girls Gone By Publishers, 2007. First Thus . Soft cover. Very Good. Illustrated. Paperback: corners are very slightly bumped, else nr fine. Complete and unabridged and includes the colour frontispiece + black & white illustrations from the 1927 edition. Also includes an introduction, background, publishing history, note on the text, Tin Town (all illustrated).

Published by Collins Clear-Type Press, 1940. Hardback. Good/Good. Good condition in a good dustwrapper. Orange cloth, silver titles. Colour frontis. 311 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Small tears to base of spine. Front free-endpaper has been removed causing slight damage to inner margin of pastedown. Page browning else contents clean. Dustwrapper is grubby and worn with some loss.

Published by Collins, 1949. Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Owners details endpaper. Moderate foxing. Very clean interior. No Jacket. .

UK: Collins, n.d.. Good. Hardcover. Earlier edition; Hbk in cream cloth boards & black illustrations to front cover and spine- front cover is Jen skipping along, plaits flying & illustration on browned spine is schoolgirl in coat; fep removed; no plates mentioned or present; quite a worn well used copy; G+; Abbey Girls; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Bath,, 2007. First Edition Thus. Paperback.. Very good. Slight shelfwear to front cover and small bump to base of front cover near spine. Spine undamaged and text clean and bright throughout.. 8vo. Pp: 282. Publisher's colour illustrated yellow and blue covers with black lettering at spine. Contains black and white illustrations and one colour illustration.ISBN: 9781847450081

Published by Collins Clear-Type Press. Hardback. Very Good. Illustrated by Meyerheim, Florence. Very good condition with no wrapper. Grey pictorial cloth. Colour frontis, 2 b/w plates. 311 pages plus publication list to rear. Small ink mark to edge of spine. Spotting along couple of cover edges. Brown mark to rear cover. Foxing to endpapers, outer page edges and a few page margins. All plates present. Contained in a colour PHOTOCOPY wrapper.

London: Collins Clear Type Press Clean hardback in dustwrapper,311 pages in overall clean condition with some light foxing throughout, endpapers browned and neat ownership details on front endpaper dated 1935 this is the only date in book. Outer illustrated boards are clean with some fading to top and bottom of spine, light wear to edges and corners. Dustwrapper is overall bright but has some small losses, creasing, few marks and some tears, now in clear protective non adhesive sleeve.Though not perfect still a pleasing copy of a collectable book SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Reprint. Illustrated Boards. Good/Fair. Illus. by F Meyerheim. 7 ¾ x 5½ Inches. Hardcover.

UK: Collins. Very Good-. 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. 1st edition; 311pp + 4 page, 8 side catalogue; flyleaf box contains 10 titles, only 1 of whch is this Oxenham title, as called for ; bk in blue boards; bright gold gilt lettering to spine, bright gilt picture of girl on the front cover, in a circle; no names or other handwriting to endpapers; lovely colour frontis, 2 other two tone plates; this book does have some intermittent foxing throughout mainly in the margins, and blocked page foredges - and this is books only real fault. G++; Abbey Girls; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

London: Collins, c1937 . Cloth. Very Good/Good Only. 9" by 6.5". Not Stated. Late 1930s editions of three novels in Elsie Oxenham's enormously popular series of novels for young girls, each in their original dust wrapper. Present here are three novels that appeared early in Oxenham's series, which eventually extended to over sixty books.In the publisher's original dust wrappers, with 'The New Abbey Girls' price clipped, and 'The Abbey Girls' and 'Jen of the Abbey School' unclipped.'The Abbey Girls' was the second novel in the series, first published in 1920; 'The New Abbey Girls' was the fifth in the series, first published in 1923, and 'Jen of the Abbey School' was the ninth in the series, and first published in 1927.Undated; dated c.1937 via list of titles facing the title page, and advertisements to dust wrapper rear wraps. In the publisher's original cloth bindings, with two dust wrapper unclipped, and one price clipped. Boards bright, with light edge wear to back strip heads and tails. Spotting… Read More