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Peal Press, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 224 pages. No dust jacket. Green paper covered boards. Very slight cracking to hinges, with exposed netting, pages remain attached. Moderate tanning and light foxing to pages throughout. Frontispiece cut out. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Marking to rear board.

London, Peal Press, nd;. Reward Library; Good+/ Dw Good-; Hbk; 224pp with b/w Frontis.by Drake Brookshaw; Green covers with title on spine; Ffep missing; Dw badly torn at spine & has been repaired internally with sellotape, some chips and edge wear, price intact. .

Abbey Rewards. Hardcover. Used - Very Good. Drake Brookshaw. Not paginated. This book is in good condition and will be shipped by the working day after ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. There may be a previous owner's inscription. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied.� Please contact us for photographs. N

Blackie and Son Ltd, London, No date. Edition Unstated. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. foreword by author. Black-and-white illustrated frontispiece, by Drake Brookshaw. Book Prize Plate dated 1962 has been affixed to the front paste down. Foxing and darkening to the edges of the text block, minor rubbing of the edges of the dust jacket . Illustrated dustwrapper. Juvenile space-adventure novel written by a scientist. "His heroes are three boys who, because of their curiosity, find themselves aboard the Wonder Machine, adrift in the stratosphere and in touch with Mars." -- from the front fold over blurb. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 224 pages,. Dust Jacket price-clipped. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; Fiction -- Adolescent; Inventory No: 0104941. .

Blackie and Son Ltd, London, No date. Edition Unstated. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition/Fair. Illustrator: Geo. W. Blow -- Cover Art. 224 pages foreword by author. Black-and-white illustrated frontispiece, with the artist being credited with the letter " B ". Brown coloured boards with black writing on the front panel and spine. Bumping, rubbing and slight fraying to the head and to the heel of the spine and to the book corners. Shelfwear to the lower book corners. Browning and foxing to the paper edges. Browning to the endpapers along with some handling marks an internal pages have become age toned again with handling marks. Book Prize Plate has been affixed to the front paste down. Illustrated dustwrapper, by Geo. W. Blow, with orange and yellow writing on the front panel and black, white and yellow on the spine. Chipping and rubbing, with loss, to the dustwrapper corners and to the lower spine edge. The top 0.25 " of the spine has been chipped and lost… Read More

London: Peal, nd. Very Good- in Poor dust jacket. Hardcover. Hbk in d/w; Vg-/P; front cover book has a bumped corner; d/w has pieces missing; .

Blackie & Son Limited. Used - Acceptable.

Peal Press. Hardcover. Good/Fair. The jacket is torn and marked.Award plate.Well bound.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

London: Blackie. Science fiction. Undated. Brown cloth, titled black. Black & white frontis. Initials R R neatly stamped on title page . Very Good. Hardcover.

Blackie & Son: London, Nd. Reprint. Hardcover. First published in 1937. Boys' interplanetary adventure novel; a journey to the red planet inhabited by hostile Martians. The author's first SF novel, first published as ''Space'' in SCOOPS in 1934. Page edges browning, else a fine copy in a near fine dustjacket.

London: Blackie. No Date (1950s) . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. dj (price clipped) a little frayed one dges, a few short tears, light foxed on reverse, vg red boards with black lettering, frontispiece, remains of prize plate on front flyleaf, light foredge foxing, vg. small 8vo, 224pp.

London: Peal Press, 0000. Dj, not price clipped, shows light rubbing and bumping, but has small splits at upper spine head and upper corners. Light green boards show miniscule wear. Spine sound with tight hinges. Interior tight and unmarked, though lightly tanned. No date of publication. Peal Press #16, Reward Library, shows price on dj flap of 2/6 net. 224 pp.. First. Cloth. Near Fine/Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

London & Glasgow: Blackie & Son (Tower Library F249) nd (c.1957) cr.8vo 224pp, 1957 VG+ original blue boards, award bookplate to ffep, mild foxing to edges & prelims, otherwise very clean throughout, in VG+ Brodart-protected DW. Frontispiece illustration & Jacket art by Drake Brookshaw.

Blackie & Son (N/d). Octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

London: Blackie & Son Limited [1937]. Fair with no dust jacket. 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition [first printing with "First issued 1937" on the copyright page]. Blue decorated cloth with black lettering, 224 pages, illustrated [frontispiece and two other plates]. Juvenile science fiction thriller involving spaceflight. Bleiler [1978 Checklist, page 127]. Reginald 09271. Oswald Train's bookplate. Binding badly cracked at title page else Good copy [lacking the Dust Wrapper]. .bed2/2

LONDON: ABBEY REWARDS. Hard cover. Illustrated boards with a brown cloth binding and gilt titles. Moderate wear/bump damage on board edges. Small tear on top edge of interior binding between front pastedown/front endpaper. Tanned and slightly foxed pages. Clean, tight pages. Strong binding. No inscriptions. Black and white frontispiece illustration. Science Fiction adventure. Not dated. Date given is approximate. Location: MG1 Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall . Good. Hardcover. REPRINT. 1960.

Peal Press London (nd). first edition, green cloth, 224pp, VG(v sl edgewear with sl bump to upper front, prev owners insr to fep, ep's & edges browned & foxed) d/w VG-(sl wear & tears to extrems with v sl chipping to spine head & foot, v sl creasing, sl sunned, sl internal foxing)

London: Abbey Rewards Book. Illus. by Drake Brookshaw Frontispiece. Good to Very Good. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original colour illustrated paper boards backed in brown cloth. Three young motorcyclists chance upon a strange machine in an unlocked shed. Of course they itch to check it out, and while they are climbing around inside, it starts to move. In a flash they are airborne ! Unpaginated. Approx. 175 pp..

London: Blackie & Son, 1937. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition.. 224pp. HARDCOVER Very clean copy internally. No inscriptions. D/w is present, but has slight edgewear top/bottom. D/w will be improved where possible & supplied in protective sleeve. Will appear smart when work completed. A smart copy. Size: 12mo - over 63/4" - 73/4" tall.

PEAL PRESS, 1949. Hardback. GOOD/DW SOME EDGE WEAR AND LOSS ON TOP OF THE SPINE. DRAKE BROOKSHAW. WITH DW