Search Results: The Personal Library by Lionel McColvin

Phoenix House, 1953. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1953. First Published. 159 pages. Brown dust jacket over black cloth. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Thumb-marking present. Notable creasing to gutter. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Light tanning to spine and edges. Water staining to boards. Textblock is shaky. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears and creasing. Visible tanning to spine. Visible rubbing to surfaces. Scuffing to edges. Water staining to panels.

London: Phoenix, 1953. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Very good in very good dustwrapper. Very small pen mark on top corner on front endpaper. Pages clean. Clean black cover. Spine ends lightly bumped. Dustwrapper price clipped. Dustwrapper spine very light brown. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

London: Phoenix House LTD, 1953. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition. 159pp. Slight fading on the board edges else about fine in a very good plus dustwrapper with short tears and rubbing. Advice for library builders by the Chief Librarian of the Westminster Public Libraries.

London: Phoenix House LTD, 1953. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. 159pp. Slight fading on the board edges else near fine in a very good plus dustwrapper with short tears and rubbing. Advice for library builders by the Chief Librarian of the Westminster Public Libraries.

London.: Phoenix House Ltd., 1953. 159pp. With the bookplate of Edwin A. Dawes (Biochemist, Magician, Historian of Magic & Collector). Light shelf wear to the DW.. First Edition.. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Phoenix House, 1953. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo., 159pp. Beautiful First Edition. Square tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Just a touch of bumping to the spine ends but quite minor. Equally attractive unclipped, dust-jacket, (9s 6d net), has some soiling on rear panel but is fresh and bright with no chipping, creases or tears. A gorgeous collectable copy.

London: Phoenix House, 1953. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. 159pp. Fine in an about fine dustwrapper with slight rubbing. Advice for library builders by the Chief Librarian of the Westminster Public Libraries.

London, United Kingdom: Phoenix House, 1953. Black bds with bright Gilt title (fresh and unworn, cnrs sl. bruised) pp 159 tight and clean copy, very sl foxing to eps. Original DJ is fresh with tiny tear top front and faint rubbing to spine ends.. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Phoenix House Ltd., 1953. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. A clean, tight copy in a very good dust jacket. Very Light wear to extremities. Clothbound in black with the title in gold gilt to the spine. The text remains clean and bright. First edition; 1953.