Fiction from Bookcase

London: Little, Brown, 2005. Pages bright and clean, boards tidy, dust jacket slightly bumped with 'Ottakar's Signed Copy' sticker on the front dust jacket, which can't be removed cleanly. . Ottakar's Signed Copy. Hard. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.

London and Edinburgh: W & R Chambers Ltd, 1934. First edition. Boards rubbed and lightly stained in places, corners and spine ends bumped, spine browned and stained, closed edges spotted, ink inscription to head of fep, black/white illustration to frontispiece, spotting to title page, internal hinge cracked at frontispiece/title page, 4 black/white illustrations by Nina K Brisley, spotting to… Read more about this item

Edinburgh and London: W & R Chambers Ltd, 1962. Latest reprint 1962. Dust jacket colourful, small chips to head/foot of front cover, closed tear to spine edge of front cover 3cms, foxing/spotting to spine, reading edge worn, spine ends bumped with small chips to head, list of The Chalet School Series to rear cover with small ink tick marks… Read more about this item

London and Edinburgh: W & R Chambers Ltd, 1933. First edition, first reprint. Boards rubbed and lightly stained in places, corners and spine ends bumped, spine browned and stained, closed edges spotted, ink and pencil inscription to head of fep, small spot stain to centre of fep, endpapers lightly browned, black/white illustration to frontispiece, spotting to title page, 4… Read more about this item

London & Edinburgh: W & R Chambers Ltd First edition, Dust jacket colourful, head of spine chipped, light chipping to corners, spine sunned, sellotape repair to foot of rear cover, list of The Chalet School Series to rear cover with ink tick marks to some titles. Boards clean and tidy, spine ends lightly sunned, light foxing… Read more about this item

London & Edinburgh: W & R Chambers Ltd, 1963. Leaflet for the Chalet School Jubilee, Autumn 1963 enclosed to front of book. Dust jacket colourful, head of spine chipped, light chipping to corners, spine sunned, lightly browned at foot. Boards clean and tidy, spine ends lightly sunned, coloured endpapers, colour plate to frontispiece, pp clean, text clear… Read more about this item

London & Edinburgh: W & R Chambers Ltd, 1963. Latest reprint 1963. Dust jacket colourful, chip with small loss to head of front cover at spine edge, corners chipped, some light browning to spine, chips with small loss to head of spine, closed tear to head of rear cover 1 cm, list of The Chalet School Series to rear… Read more about this item

London and Edinburgh: W & R Chambers Ltd, 1934. Latest reprint, August 1934. Boards clean and tidy, corners and spine ends bumped, spine browned and stained, closed edges spotted, ink inscription to head of fep, black/white illustration to frontispiece, spotting to title page, 4 black/white illustrations by Nina K Brisley, spotting to the edges of some pages otherwise clean… Read more about this item

London and Edinburgh: W & R Chambers Ltd, 1933. Latest reprint, September 1933. Boards rubbed and lightly stained in places, corners and spine ends bumped, spine browned and stained, closed edges spotted, ink inscription to head of fep, black/white illustration to frontispiece, spotting to title page, internal gutter cracked at frontispiece/title page exposing binding, 4 black/white illustrations by Nina… Read more about this item

London & Edinburgh: W & R Chambers Ltd, 1940. Soft covers colourful, lightly spotted along edges, spine edges worn, spine browned and creased, closed edges lightly browned, small ink inscription to head of fly-title page, pages clean, text clear to read, binding sound.. Soft. Good Minus. 12mo.

London and Edinburgh: W & R Chambers Ltd, 1951. Latest reprint 1951. Dust jacket colourful, creasing to head/foot of front cover, corners and spine ends chipped, closed tear to foot of front cover at spine edge 2.5 cms, spine sunned and stained in places, light rubbing to rear cover, list of the The Chalet School Series to rear cover,… Read more about this item

London: Longmans, Green and Co, 1880. First edition, ex-library copy, part of library label to front pastedown in Volume I. Boards rubbed and stained in places, corners and spine ends bumped and chipped, closed tear to head of spine on Volume I 2cms, spines browned with spot stains to Volume I, spotting to closed edges, internal hinge cracked in… Read more about this item

London: Cassell & Company Ltd, 1912. First edition, second impression. Red boards lightly stained in places, spine sunned and worn, rear board sunned and stained to foot, spine ends bumped, closed edges spotted and browned, pencil inscription to head of fep, spotting to endpapers, title page and to edges of pages, frontispiece with tissue guard, 8 full page plates… Read more about this item

Moscow: Foreign Languages Publishing House, 1948. Stories include; Makar Chudra, Old Izergil, Chelkash, Afloat, Twenty-six Men and a Girl, Malva, Song of the Stormy Petrel, Comrade, The Ninth of January, Tales of Italy, The Romancer, The Mordvinian Girl, A Man is Born, The Break-Up, How a Song was Composed, The Philanderer, The Boss and A Droll Story. Plays include;… Read more about this item

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1969. First edition. Dust jacket in fair condition, browned and rubbed along edges, corners and spine ends bumped and chipped, closed tear to foot of front cover 2cms, tape repair to head of spine, chip with small loss to foot of rear cover, boards clean and tidy, light browning and some spotting to closed edges,… Read more about this item

London: Collins, 1979. Five novels include; 'Lolita', 'The Gift', 'Invitation to a Beheading', 'King Queen Knave' and 'Glory'. Dust jacket sunned, edgeworn and creased in places, spine sunned, d-j lightly rubbed in places, boards very clean and tidy, pages bright, text clear to read, binding firm.. Hard. Very Good/Fair. 8vo Thick.

London: Peter Davies, 1972. Dust jacket clean, spine sunned, closed tear to foot of rear cover 2cms, boards clean and tidy, pages clean, unmarked, text clear to read, binding sound.. First Edition. Hard. Very Good/Good. 8vo.

London: J.M. Dent & Co., 1897. Volume I published 1897. Pale green cloth covered boards with gilt lettering to front and spine, gilt emblem to front, spine browned and lightly rubbed, edges of boards lightly browned, some staining to foot of Volume I and spine browned, corners and spine ends lightly bumped, uncut closed edges, ex-libris plate to… Read more about this item

London: J.M. Dent & Co., 1897. Pale green cloth covered boards with gilt lettering to front and spine, gilt emblem to front, spine browned and lightly rubbed, edges of rear board lightly browned, corners and spine ends lightly bumped, uncut closed edges, ex-libris plate to front pastedown, foxing to endpapers, tissue guard to frontispiece, pp clean, text clear to read,… Read more about this item

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1950. Ex-library book with library stamp to fly-title page, dust jacket in fair condition, corners and spine ends chipped, small chip with loss to foot of front cover, some rubbing to both covers, edgeworn, red boards stained along reading edges, fep missing, light spotting to title page, pages clean, text clear to read, binding sound.. First… Read more about this item