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E. Nesbit - A Biography: Available Copies
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E.Nesbit: A Biography by Moore, Doris Langley
Hardcover
ISBN: 9780510045012
Publisher: Ernest Benn Limited (1967)
Seller: Better World Books (Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $5.45
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $5.45
Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
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E. Nesbit: A Biography by Moore, Doris Langley
Hardcover
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Publisher: Chilton Books (1966)
Seller: Easy Chair Books (Lexington, MO, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $5.63
Shipping: $4.50
TOTAL Cost: $10.13
313 pages. Light discoloring to the pages; a sound square binding; very good otherwise. The jacket has some discoloring and wear, a few small tears. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Inventory No: 208309.
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E. Nesbit A Biography by Moore, Doris Langley
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: Chilton, Philadelphia (1966)
Seller: Chequamegon Books (Washburn, WI, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $6.00
Shipping: $5.50
TOTAL Cost: $11.50
Biography of E. Nesbit, author of children's books (Five Children and It). Revised with new material, 313 pages. DJ price clipped, several closed tears. Book slightly musty.; 5 1/2 x 8 "
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E. Nesbit a biography by Moore, Doris Langley
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: CHILTON BOOKS, PHILADELPHIA (1966)
Seller: Princeton Antiques Bookshop (Atlantic City, NJ, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $10.00
Shipping: $6.00
TOTAL Cost: $16.00
Small tears on dust jacket. Water stain on the dust jacket. general wear and rubbed cover.clipped Dj from front flap, bookplate on inside front cover, book is in good condition, book contains index DATE PUBLISHED: 1966 EDITION: 313+
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E. Nesbit,: A Biography, (Pocket Library) by Doris Langley Moore
Hardcover
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Publisher: Cassell and Company, Ltd (1951)
Seller: World of Rare Books (Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $14.18
Shipping: $6.03
TOTAL Cost: $20.21
1951. First Edition Thus. 291 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial paper covered boards. Binding remains firm. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends.
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E. Nesbit, A Biography by Moore, Doris Langley
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: Ernest Benn Limited, London (1933)
Seller: About Books (Henderson, NV, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $14.95
Shipping: $6.50
TOTAL Cost: $21.45
London: Ernest Benn Limited, 1933. Very Good condition but for a little finger soil on the cover. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are clean and unmarked. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Biography of the English author and poet Edith Nesbit (1858-1924) who co-founded the Fabian Society. Her married name was Edith Bland. Her children's works (over 60 books, including The Story of the Treasure Seekers, 1898; and The Wouldbegoods, 1899) were published under the name of E. Nesbit. Illustrated with 8 plates, including a photographic frontispiece portrait of her at age 45. Includes a bibliography of her works (pp. 325-330). Index. First printing, with "First Published in 1933" so stated on the copyright page. Bound in the original light brown cloth. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good condition/No jacket. 8vo. 335pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.
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Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA (Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Fine
Book Price: $18.00
Shipping: $5.50
TOTAL Cost: $23.50
First edition. Fine in very good dustwrapper. Tiny tear on dustwrapper, price clipped. 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.
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Seller: World of Rare Books (Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $18.36
Shipping: $6.03
TOTAL Cost: $24.39
1936. First Cheap Edition. 335 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Brown cloth with gilt. Library copy, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages are moderately tanned and occasionally foxed throughout. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout, binding remains reasonably firm. Cracking to hinges, no damage to end papers. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Book has a slight forward lean. Gilt lettering is darkened. Cloth has moderate damp and dust stains.
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E NESBIT A Biography by Moore (Doris Langley); Langley Moore (Doris)
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: Ernest Benn Limited, London (1933)
Seller: Old Hall Bookshop, ABA ILAB PBFA BA (Brackley, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $12.88
Shipping: $12.51
TOTAL Cost: $25.39
335pp, illustrated with black & white photos as plates, occasional foxing, free endpapers tanned, ink signature of previous owner to front free endpaper, brown cloth with gilt spine lettering, some wear to boards, spine a little cocked, no dust jacket. Size: 8.5 x 5.5 Inches
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E. Nesbit: a biography by Doris Langley MOORE
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: London: Ernest Benn (1933)
Seller: James Fergusson Books & Manuscripts (London, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $12.88
Shipping: $15.01
TOTAL Cost: $27.89
Covers slightly marked, edges and pastedown endpapers a little spotted, rear free endpaper lacking. With the (Alan Anderson, "Et in Arcadia ego", and Will Carter, rust) book-labels of the bookseller and crime writer George Sims.
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E. Nesbit, A Biography by Moore, Doris Langley
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: Chilton Books, Philadelphia (1966)
Seller: Bookplate (Chestertown, MD, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $23.00
Shipping: $5.20
TOTAL Cost: $28.20
Bookstore stamp affixed to inside front paste don o/w clean, unmarked copy with firm hinges, sharp corners, very light shelfwear. DJ is clean, sharp with just hints of wear to corners, spine, overall VG+ condition. BP/KidsBooksAuthorBio
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E. Nesbit; A Biography by Moore, Doris Langley
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: Ernest Benn (1933)
Seller: Cragsmoor Books (Cragsmoor, NY, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $25.00
Shipping: $4.00
TOTAL Cost: $29.00
Brown cl., emb. backstr., cover sl. faded, backstr. has 2" repaired tear on upper back hinge, top and bottom edges sl. rubbed. Frontis. Illus. 335pp. Ex-lib. with blind stamp, stamps, book plate inside front cover.
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E. Nesbit : a biography by Moore, Doris Langley (1902-1989)
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: London : E. Benn (1933)
Seller: MW Books (New York, NY, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $31.60
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $31.60
Good copy only in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Boards slightly damaged. Text remains in fine condition. Physical description; 335 p. : ill., facsims., ports. Subjects; Nesbit, E. (Edith) 1858-1924. Women authors, English 19th century ; Biography. Authors, English ; Biography. 1 Kg.
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E. Nesbit : a biography by Moore, Doris Langley (1902-1989)
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: London : E. Benn (1933)
Seller: MW Books Ltd. (Galway, Ireland)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $19.89
Shipping: $13.89
TOTAL Cost: $33.78
Good copy only in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Boards slightly damaged. Text remains in fine condition. Physical description; 335 p. : ill., facsims., ports. Subjects; Nesbit, E. (Edith) 1858-1924. Women authors, English 19th century ; Biography. Authors, English ; Biography. 1 Kg.
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E. Nesbit a Biography by Moore, Doris langley
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: Rich & Cowan, London (1936)
Seller: curtis paul books, inc. (Northridge, CA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $34.99
Shipping: $4.49
TOTAL Cost: $39.48
Brown gilt-titled cloth. "first cheap edition". Spine ends gently pushed, foxing to block edge and endpages. PO inscription. Frontis photo. Tight and square. The DJ in mylar is edgeworn, soiled. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 335 pages
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E. NESBIT, A Biography - with new material by Doris Langley Moore
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: Ernest Benn Ltd, London - revised edition (1967)
Seller: Book Orphanage (McCrae, VIC, Australia)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $12.09
Shipping: $32.00
TOTAL Cost: $44.09
Hardcover with dust jacket 336 pages This is the biography of popular childrens' author, E. Nesbit, whose magic has enchanted so many thousand of children, Ours is an ex-library copy in transparent protective covering, with usual library markings and rear pocket. GOOD book in GOOD unclipped dust jacket
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E. Nesbit : A Biography by Moore, Doris Langley
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: Chilton Books Philadelphia 1966 (1966)
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne (Melbourne, VIC, Australia)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $43.60
Shipping: $20.00
TOTAL Cost: $63.60
1st ed. thus hardback with dust jacket Very nice copy octavo xxix + 370pp., b/w plates, bibliog., index, Revised with new material
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