RANSOME Arthur

The Big Six. [With Illustrations by the Author].

Jonathan Cape,, [1940]. 8vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece, 22 full-page illustrations (including a map) and numerous smaller illustrations (all by the author) in the text, and endpaper maps in blue and black; green cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter mildly rubbed at joints and fold-ins, and with a short area worn to small holes at top of backstrip (not affecting lettering) and lower joint. Ninth novel in the Swallows & Amazons series. Hammond A33.

Island BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 11565

Catalogue: Children's & Juvenilia0

Keywords: modern firsts, childrens, ransome, swallows amazons, arthur ransome, children's, juvenilia, arthur ransome, big, six

RANSOME Arthur

The Big Six. [With Illustrations by the Author.] BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY OF THE ORIGINAL EDITION

Jonathan Cape,, [1940]. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, numerous illustrations (a number full-page) in the text and endpaper maps in blue and black; green cloth, upper board lettered in blind, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy. Bright copy of the ninth Swallows and Amazons novel. Hammond A33.

Island BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 46179

Catalogue: Children's & Juvenilia0

Keywords: modern first editions, modern firsts, children's, juvenilia, ransome, arthur ransome, swallows and amazons

RANSOME, ARTHUR

The Big Six

Puffin, 1981. Paperback. Ransome, Arthur. Spine faded. Pages slightly tanned. Good.

The Childrens BookshopProfessional seller

Book number: 116901

Catalogue: Post 1940

Keywords: Sailing

Ransome, Arthur,

THE BIG SIX.

Puffin Books, Harmondsworth, 1984, reprint, paperback, 364pp, half tone frontis, double page map and numerous in text ills. by the author, [iii] ads., pictorial upper wrapper by Anthony Kerins, rubbed at extrems. with sl. nicks at ends upper hinge, vertical creasing to spine, light creasing to wrappers and short repaired tear lower edge, edges tanned, label inside upper wrapper, reading copy only,

A Book for all ReasonsProfessional seller

Book number: 34337

Catalogue: Children's and Illustrated

Keywords: children's juvenile modern

Ransome, Arthur,

THE BIG SIX.

Jonathan Cape, London, 1943, 4th imp., 400pp, frontis and numerous in text line ills., coloured maps at endpapers, dark green cloth lettered in gilt at spine, title in blind upper board, sl. cocked, rubbed and bumped at extrems., repaired nick in cloth head of lower joint, edges tanned, personal bookplate front pastedown, no dustwrapper, reading copy,

A Book for all ReasonsProfessional seller

Book number: 38407

Catalogue: Children's and Illustrated

Keywords: children's juvenile modern

RANSOME, Arthur

The Big Six

London, Jonathan Cape, 1940. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in Good dust jacket 1st ed.. 1st edition, 1st printing. Spine slightly bumped; dust jacket spine browned, with chipping at head and foot. Dust jacket not price-clipped, & protected in removable clear film. Photo:http://cibimages.blob.core.windows.net/img-1/stand_18048_jpg.jpg.

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Book number: BOOKS046261I

RANSOME, Arthur

The big six

London, Jonathan Cape, 1940. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in Good dustjacket 1st ed. 1st edition, 1st printing. Green cloth with gilt lettering on spine (still quite bright); binding tight; dust jacket not price-clipped, but dj spine browned, with a little wear at head & foot & small loss at head. Overall a nice copy. Dustjacket protected in removable clear film. Photo:http://cibimages.blob.core.windows.net/img-1/stand_18047_jpg.jpg.

Cotswold Internet BooksProfessional seller

Book number: BOOKS108647I

RANSOME, Arthur

The big six

London, Jonathan Cape, 1940. Used - Good. VG hardback in Fair dust jacket 1st ed. 1st edition. Pages clean; binding tight; dust jacket not price-clipped, but a little worn at edges, with small loss at top edge, & faded spine; dust jacket protected in removable clear film. Photo:.

Cotswold Internet BooksProfessional seller

Book number: BOOKS135120I

RANSOME, ARTHUR

The Big Six

Jonathan Cape. 1982-06-24. (ISBN: 0224606395) hardcover, 8x6x2. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Good.

M. Godding Ltd.Professional seller

Book number: 266532

Catalogue: Childrens Books

Keywords: 0224606395

Ransome, Arthur

The Big Six

Jonathan Cape 1961, Reprint, Hardcover. . 0224606395 399 pages. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket.

Books On The BoulevardProfessional seller

Book number: 65071

Catalogue: Children

Arthur Ransome

The Big Six and Missee Lee

London, Jonathan Cape, 1940-41. First edition. Cloth. Presenting two first edition copies of selected works from Arthur Ransome's famous children's adventure series, 'Swallows and Amazons&apos. Presenting The Big Six (1940) and Missee Lee (1941), two novels from Arthur Ransome's noted children's adventure series, 'Swallows and Amazons&apos. Both first edition copies. The Big Six contains twenty-three in-text illustrations, collated and complete. Missee Lee contains twenty-six in-text illustrations, collated and complete.Both volumes contain maps to the pastedowns and endpapers. 'Swallows and Amazons' is a series of children's adventure novels set in the inter-war period about a group of children exploring Great Britain during their school holidays. This series was highly popular, and is partly responsible for the basis of the tourist industry in Windermere and Coniston Water. Written by Arthur Ransome, a early 20th century English journalist and author.Containing an ink inscription to the front free-endpaper of Missee Lee: 'Xmas 1941, To my very dear Isobel, from Auntie Edie with very much love.' In the publisher's original green cloth binding. Externally, smart, with some general shelf wear and bumping to the heads and tails of the spines. Previous owner's ink inscription to the front free-endpaper of 'Missee Lee&apos. Internally, both volumes firmly bound. Pages contain the odd spot or small handling mark, but are otherwise bright and clean. Very Good . Ill.: Various. Very Good .

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 805J14

Catalogue: Children's Books

Keywords: missee lee big six swallows and amazons arthur ransome big six adventure inter-war Various

Arthur Ransome

The Big Six

London, Jonathan Cape, 1940. First edition. Cloth. A very smart first edition of the ninth book in the Swallows and Amazons series by Arthur Ransome. First edition. The ninth book in the Swallows and Amazons series. Illustrated with a frontispiece, twenty-two plates and many in text images. Collated complete. More of a detective story, this book returns Dick and Dorothea Callum, known as the Ds, to the Norfolk Broads where they renew their friendship with the members of the Coot Club. Written and illustrated by Arthur Michell Ransome, an English author and journalist best known for writing and illustrating the Swallows and Amazons series In the original full cloth binding. Externally, very smart with light shelf wear only. Original unclipped dust wrapper is also smart with light shelf wear and sunning to the spine. The odd small closed tear and a 2" closed tear to the front joint. The odd mark. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd handling mark. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Arthur Ransome. Very Good Indeed/Good.

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 883T7

Catalogue: Modern Fiction

Keywords: Big Six Swallows and Amazons Ransome Swallows and Amazons Arthur Ransome

RANSOME, ARTHUR

The Big Six

Cape, 1940. 1st. Hardback. Ransome, Arthur. Octavo. Dark green cloth-covered boards. Gilt lettering on spine. 399 pages. A few faint marks on upper board. Top corner of lower board bumped. Contents clean and tight. Very Good.

The Childrens BookshopProfessional seller

Book number: 101422

Catalogue: Post 1940

Keywords: Inland Waterway Sailing

RANSOME,ARTHUR

BOHEMIA IN LONDON

recente facsimile ( paperback ) van het werk uit 1907 (code B-409)

Moby DickProfessional seller

Book number: 285911

Catalogue: History

Ransome, Arthur.

THE BOOK OF FRIENDSHIP. Essays Poems Maxims & Prose Passages. Arranged by ...

T.C. & E.C. Jack, London & Edinburgh, N.d. c.[1910]. Early Reprint. Large 8vo. [xxii] + 478pp. Frontispiece, dec. title page with red & black lettering. Light marginal browning, f.e.ps. browned, sl. shaken, original gilt lettered blue cloth with gilt decoration to upper board and spine, some light fading and rubbing, t.e.g. rest uncut.

Francis Edwards BooksellersProfessional seller

Book number: 279817

Catalogue: LITERATURE: POETRY

Keywords: LITERATURE; POETRY