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Scarlet Feather
Grant, Joan Methuen & Co Ltd London 1945 First Edition Hardcover Very Good No Jacket Book 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
Hardback without dust jacket. The binding is firm and pages clean. No previous owner's names, inscriptions or other marks. War economy standard book production with inferior paper quality. pp. vii, 264. 105513
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5.00 GBP
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The Scarlet Tree; being the second volume of Left Hand, Right Hand!
Sitwell, Osbert Macmillan & Co. Ltd London 1946 First Edition Hardcover Very Good Good Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Hardback with dust jacket. The second volume of Osbert Sitwell's autobiography. Original red boards. Black top edge. The book itself is in very good, condition. Light bruising to the spine ends and there are a few light marks to the boards. No names, inscriptions. The dust jacket has some small stains to the back cover and has some rubs and small chips and nicks to the edges. Dust jacket price clipped. pp. viii, 319. The dust jacket is supplied by us in a loose protective clear archival film sleeve. This does not adhere to the book or jacket in any way and it protects the jacket against wear. 306584
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6.00 GBP
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Peter Pan in Scarlet - the official sequel
MaCaughrean, Geraldine ; illustrated by David Wyatt Oxford University Press 2006 019272620X / 9780192726209 Hardcover Near Fine Near Fine Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall Wyatt, David
Hardback with dust jacket. Later printing; not a first edition. Original red boards. Light bruising to the spine ends only. In otherwise excellent, clean and tight condition. Appears unread. Unmarked. Dust jacket not price clipped [£12.99]. 275pp. In August 2004, the Special Trustees of Great Ormond Street Children's Hospital launched the search for a sequel to JM Barrie's timeless masterpiece, Peter Pan. The Special Trustees own the copyright and other intellectual property rights to Peter Pan, and to mark the work's centenary, they authorized the creation of a new work that would share the same enchanting characters as the original, and bring as much pleasure to children and adults universally as Peter Pan has done. Fighting off fierce competition from over 100 other writers, Geraldine McCaughrean was commissioned to write this official sequel. In her entry, the judges found something that captured the elusive spirit of the original whilst offering a fresh and astounding creative response. Like Barrie's story, it will appeal to readers the world over. 307371
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5.00 GBP
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Scarlet and Black, A Chronicle of the Nineteenth Century
Stendhal [Henri Marie Bayle] ; translated and with an introduction by Margaret R. B. Shaw and with wood engravings by Frank Martin The Folio Society 1993 Hardcover Very Good Slipcase Very Good Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
VG. There are just some very small faint foxing spots to the closed textblock edges. The grey slipcase has some darkened smudge marks to one side. Printed on Alderley Wove paper and bound in full cloth with a printed design by the artist. pp. xvii, 483. A HEAVY book - overseas postage will be higher than our standard rate and will be charged at cost; NO extra charges for UK delivery. 102294
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10.00 GBP
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Peter Pan in Scarlet - the official sequel
McCaughrean, Geraldine ; illustrated by David Wyatt Oxford University Press Oxford 2006 019272620X / 9780192726209 Hard Cover Near Fine Near Fine 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Later printing; not a first edition. Original red boards. Light bruising to the spine ends only. In otherwise excellent, clean and tight condition. Appear unread. Unmarked. Dust jacket not price clipped [£12.99]. 275pp. In August 2004, the Special Trustees of Great Ormond Street Children's Hospital launched the search for a sequel to JM Barrie's timeless masterpiece, Peter Pan. The Special Trustees own the copyright and other intellectual property rights to Peter Pan, and to mark the work's centenary, they authorized the creation of a new work that would share the same enchanting characters as the original, and bring as much pleasure to children and adults universally as Peter Pan has done. Fighting off fierce competition from over 100 other writers, Geraldine McCaughrean was commissioned to write this official sequel. In her entry, the judges found something that captured the elusive spirit of the original whilst offering a fresh and astounding creative response. Like Barrie's story, it will appeal to readers the world over. The dust jacket is supplied by us in a loose protective clear archival film sleeve. This does not adhere to the book or jacket in any way and it protects the jacket against wear. 023663
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5.00 GBP
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Coro-Coro: The World of the Scarlet Ibis
Zahl, Paul A. Hammond, Hammond & Company London 1956 First Edition Hardcover Good Fair Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Original blue boards. Quite a heavy bump to the top corners. Previous owner's name written at the top of front pastedown. Some foxing to the outer closed textblock edges. Binding firm and the pages are otherwise clean. 216pp. The dust jacket is worn and torn with rubs, chips, tears and some loss to the front cover. Not price clipped. The dust jacket is supplied by us in a loose protective clear archival film sleeve. This does not adhere to the book or jacket in any way and it protects the jacket against wear. 306104
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5.00 GBP
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Beau Brocade
Orczy, Baroness Hodder and Stoughton 1953 Hardcover Very Good Good Book 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
Hardback with dust jacket. 36th impression. Original blue boards. Faded patch on the spine, from a hole in the dust jacket. The binding is firm. No previous owner's names, inscriptions or other marks. Some foxing to the outer closed textblock page edges. The yellow dust jacket has a small scribble to the top corner of the front cover, some rubs and nicks and a small rectangle cut out of the middle of the spine (I think where the price was printed). Both DJ flaps price clipped. 256pp. The dust jacket is supplied by us in a loose protective clear archival film sleeve. This does not adhere to the book or jacket in any way and protects the jacket against wear. 105388
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6.50 GBP
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![Scarlet and Black, A Chronicle of the Nineteenth Century, Stendhal [Henri Marie Bayle] ; translated and with an introduction by Margaret R. B. Shaw and with wood engravings by Frank Martin](shop_image/product/102294.jpg "Scarlet and Black, A Chronicle of the Nineteenth Century, Stendhal [Henri Marie Bayle] ; translated and with an introduction by Margaret R. B. Shaw and with wood engravings by Frank Martin")
