Search Results: Titles starting with C from David Schutte

London: Amalgamated Press, 1933 Book. Very Good. Paper Cover. First Thus. The Camels Are Coming - the complete book in Modern Boy Magazine, with all 17 stories in issues 257-271 (7/1/33-15/4/33) and 297-298 (14/10/33-21/10/33), with 34 illustrations that don't appear in the book, 257 has a cover featuring its Biggles story, staple rust as usual, otherwise mostly VG or slightly better, the 17... .

London: John Hamilton, 1934 Book. Illus. by W.E.Johns. VG+. Hardcover. Reprint. The Camels Are Coming (c1934) early edition with the 220 page count and no catalogue, mid-blue cloth with gilt lettering (slightly oxidised, and with a little rubbing) and Hamilton logo on the spine, coloured frontis, and illustrated by Johns with a full page b/w line drawing at the beginning of each of the 17 chapters, text block has top edge dark blue, minor colour rubbing to spine and corners, otherwise a sound VG+ copy.

London: John Hamilton, 1935 Book. Illus. by W.E.Johns. VG+. Hardcover. Early Reprint. The Camels Are Coming (c1935) early edition with the 220 page count and no catalogue, mid-blue cloth with gilt lettering (slightly oxidised) and Hamilton logo on the spine, spine sunned to grey but lettering clear, coloured frontis, and illustrated by Johns with a full page b/w line drawing at the beginning of each of the 17 chapters, text block has top edge dark blue, otherwise a sound VG+ copy.

London: Margin Notes Books, 2012 Book. Fine. Paperback. First Australian Edition. Candy Nevill 2012 1st [Margin Notes Books], paperback, written around 1950, but never before published, paperback, Fine .

London: Jonathan Cape, 1949 Book. Illus. by Arline V Braybrooke and Michael Bartlett. VG+. Hardcover. First Edition. text block foxed-spotted, otherwise a VG+ copy in a near-Fine unclipped d/w.

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1978 Book. Illus. by Val Biro. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. a Fine copy, SIGNED on the title page by the illustrator, Val Biro, in a Fine unclipped d/w.

London: Bodley Head, 1951 Book. Illus. by Charlotte Hough. VG+. Hardcover. 1st Edition. small bump, otherwise VG+ clean copy in a Good unclipped d/w, chipped at top of front panel (see image) and some shallow chips/crushing at spine ends, some tears/rubs, and water marks on back panel.

London: Collins, 1968 Book. Illus. by Dr Seuss. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. illustrated cloth boads as the d/w front, two small date stamps on endpapers (please see image), otherwise a VG clean copy in a VG unclipped d/w just a little worn at spine ends and corners, but no loss.

London: Collins and Harvill, 1958 Book. Illus. by Dr Seuss. Very Good. Hardcover. Reprint. paper-covered boards, dated the same year as the first edition, but published by Collins and Harvill, whereas the first issue was published by Collins just before their acquisition of Harvill also in 1958, minor bumps and rubs, small snopake erasure on endpapers, VG.

London: Oxford (OUP), 1966 Book. Illus. by Victor G Ambrus. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. a Fine copy in a Fine unclipped d/w with a publisher's oversticker, and (I believe) a publisher's laminate lightly sealed on the verso edges.

London: Bodley Head, 1942 Book. Illus. by Stuart Tresilian. VG+/Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. small neat name on front endpaper margin, otherwise a near-Fine bright book in a Good unclipped d/w, back panel and spine water-stained and foxed with small chips at ends (please see image), some insect thinning on flap folds, otherwise Good.

London: Chambers, 1966 Book. Illus. by D Brook. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1966 first edition, title page missing/replaced with copy, otherwise VG in a VG+ first-issue unclipped (with price oversticker) d/w confirming its status, minor tears/nicks, nice copy.

London: Children's Book Club, 1945 Book. Illus. by Stuart Tresilian. VG. Hardcover. 1st Thus. a VG copy in a VG unpriced d/w, a few very smalll chips, a very early Children's Book Club title.

London: Oxford (OUP), 1938 Book. Illus. by H Gooderham. VG+. Hardcover. 2nd Printing. Champion of the Main 1938 2nd issue (i.e. without rowboat on spine as required for the first printing), minor cover marks, inscribed, otherwise a VG+ copy.

London: Newnes, 1950 Book. Illus. by Various Including Eileen Soper, Sylvia Venus, HM Brock and Joyce Johnson. G/VG. Hardcover. Not Stated. Five titles, all with other stories by various authors/illustrators: Charlie the Chimp, including Sylvia Venus, two colour plates, small invisitape repair at spine base, o/w VG+; Prince Fantasto, including Sylvia Venus and GE Breary, two colour plates, spine cover worn 1cm at ends, o/w VG+; A Trip to Candle-End, including Eileen Soper (including one of the colour plates), Joyce Johnson, Sylvia Venus, two colour plates, spine cover worn 1cm at ends and invisitaped, o/w VG; Mono the Mystery Boy, including two colour plates, one by Joyce Johnson, spine cover worn but legible and invisitaped, o/w G-VG; The Old Rocking Horse, cover by HM Brock, including two colour plates, one by Sylvia Venus, spine cover worn and invisitaped, binding loose, some pictures coloured in, Fair; priced for the 5.....

London: Sampson Low, Marston and Richards Press, 1960 Book. Illus. by Robert Tyndall. VG+. Hardcover. 1st Edition. NOT inscribed, minor rubs, otherwise VG+ in a VG unclipped 4/6d d/w, rubbed at corners, but no loss, a decent copy complying fully with the first edition points in Tony Summerfield's Bibliography for both book and dustwrapper, e.g. 20 titles listed on back flap.

London: Sampson Low, Marston and Richards Press, 1960 Book. Illus. by Robert Tyndall. VG+/Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First edition, first issue [complying with Summerfield biblio], pencil inscr in box, near-Fine in a near-Fine unclipped first-issue d/w listing just the 20 titles as required, tiny rubs, a very nice copy.

London: Dean, 1950 Book. Fine/Mint. Paperback. First Edition. Children's Hour Magic Painting Book, Flowerland MPB; Happy Times MPB; Playmates' MPB; 8pp, light card colour covers, no reference numbers given, all Fine/Mint, the four..

London: Fleetway / Look and Learn, 1965 Book. Illus. by Various. No Book - DVD. No Binding. First Edition Thus. The entire run of 2,300 issues of Children's Newspaper from 1919-1965 on 3 DVDs (© Look and Learn) as pdfs for computer viewing, these pages contain the first printing of According to Jennings, Our Friend J; Thanks to J; Take J for Instance; J As Usual; Trouble With J; Just Like J; and Leave it to J; (all with different illustrations), plus serials by Malcolm Saville, Geoffrey Trease (several 'lost' books NEVER printed in book form), an uncollected WE Johns article, plus Monica Edwards' "Dawn Killer" in 16 parts, etc, etc - each issue is a single pdf with the date as the filename, so they're really easy to view - an absolute Treasure Trove of first printings of novels and stories and many, many uncollected writings, and many, many illustrators.

Chipping Campden, 1948 Book. Illus. by Val Biro. No Book - Original Artwork. No Binding. Signed by Illustrator(s). First Edition. Chipping Campden - Grevel's House (the oldest in the town, c1380), a detailed pastel sketch on grey-green pastel paper "14 x 10" (36x26cms), SIGNED and DATED "Biro 1948", originally present in a sketch book completed in 1948 - please see the dozen or more from the same source (Val's estate) I have for sale, many others of which are signed and/or dated.