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London: Heinemann, 1935. A first edition, first printing published by Heinemann in 1935. A near fine book with one neat gift inscription to the front endpaper in a neatly clipped near fine wrapper with one small reinforcement to the head of the spine and a little rubbing to the corners and spine tips. A superb copy of this title which is exceedingly rare in this condition.

NATIONAL VELVET, Heinemann, 1935, first edition, some light scattered foxing to the page edges, else a bright vg+ copy in an attractive dust-wrapper with some wear, tear and chipping. Filmed most successfully in 1945 as actress Elizabeth Taylor would most surely attest.

Morrow, 1935, 1935. Book. Very Fine. Original Wraps. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Wraps. First Edition. Galley/Proof. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Rare galley proof of this classic. Presentation on first loose blank age darken."Dear Jane Tell me what you think of this to be published March 27 Love, " Thazer. (Chairman of Morrow) Signatures bound that are very fine in a specially made box. Very rare format..

New York: William Morrow, 1935. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fair. 2nd Printing of the First US edition - issued in the same of month of publication as the First Printing (April 1935). An extraordinary copy of this classic of 20th Century children's literature and basis for the film starring a young Elizabeth Taylor. At first glance, a rather scruffy copy which doesn't really bear a second glance but never judge a book by its cover. At the front endpaper, the most delightful inscription from Edith Bagnold: "To Miss Busvine, from a querulous, bad-tempered but very grateful author - to a saint. Edith Bagnold, London, March 1936". Very interestingly, Miss Bagnold (married name, "Jones") has also signed for a second time below the small drawing of a horse at the foot of the page as "Edith Jones". The illustrations in the book have always been attributed to the author's daughter, Laurian Jones, who was but a child at the time of publication, which begs the question… Read More

Heinemann Ltd. London.,1935. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. Illustrated with line drawings by Laurian Jones. Finely bound in recent full black morocco, spine with raised bands, gilt. Single gilt ruled border on boards. Top edge gilt. A fine copy.:

New York: Morrow, 1935. First. hardcover. fine/fine. Laurian Jones. Drawings by Laurian Jones. 8vo, two toned cloth, d.w. New York: William Morrow, 1935. First American edition. Fine.<br/> <br/> Made famous by the film starring Elizabeth Taylor & Mickey Rooney.<br/> <br/>

New York: William Morrow and Co, 1935. First Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good-. Octavo. Advance review copy (ARC), bound in original pictorial dust jacket over wrappers. A very good- copy in protective mylar. Mild wear and damstains covers. 8vo. 303 pp.

NY: MORROW.. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1935. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. First American Edition. A very good+ copy in price clipped, otherwise about very good dust jacket. (Fading to red top edge. Chipping at spine ends, slightly affecting the title. Mild discoloration at spine on jacket. Faint stain at lower edge of rear panel. ) Basis for the beloved MGM film starring Elizabeth Taylor & Mickey Rooney. .

New York: William Morrow and Company, 1935. Softcover. Very Good. Advance Reading Copy of the first American edition. Drawings by Laurian Jones. Illustrated self-wrappers. Publication date stamped on first leaf. Small glassine repairs on the spine, sunning at the extremities, a good or better copy. Basis for the beloved film that featured Elizabeth Taylor and Mickey Rooney.

New York: William Morrow, 1935. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First American edition. Drawings by Laurian Jones. A bit cocked and rubbed, very good in bright very good dust jacket with small splash mark on front panel, non-color-breaking crease on rear panel and moderate edgewear. Basis for the film that featured Elizabeth Taylor and Mickey Rooney.

NATIONAL VELVET, Morrow, 1935, first American edition, near fine in vg pictorial dust-wrapper save for some slight chipping to the dust-wrapper spine extremities. Filmed most successfully in 1944 as actress Elizabeth Taylor would most surely attest.

New York: William Morrow and Co., 1935. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First American Edition.. First American Edition in unclipped original dust jacket. Clean black and rose red cloth boards with silver lettering and small snaffle bit on cover and spine. Very narrow line of fading at top spine edge (1/16"), no bumping or fraying. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound - no cracking. Clean illustrated endpapers - no names, writing or marks. Illustrated with drawings by Laurian Jones (the author's daughter who was 13 years old). 303 pages + "Author's Note". Clean jacket has some fading to red background portion of spine, edge wear and small corner chips, one 2-1/4" closed tear along front spine fold; not price clipped (2.50 on front inside flap); nice photo of author along with brief bio and review of the book on rear panel. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. Classic story of a young English girl (Velvet Brown) who rides her horse in the Grand… Read More

New York: Morrow, 1935. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Same date, 1935 on title and copyright pages. Nice book with bright red topstain. Jacket has light chipping at spine ends and extremities. Two very minor light moisture stains to verso. $2.50 jacket flap price. Red spine only barely sunned.

New York:: William Morrow and Company,, 1935.. First US edition.. publisher's cloth in dust jacket. . Top (red-stained) edge of the text block quite dusty; tight and sound in in a jacket with a lot of shallow chipping along the edges and some overall tanning, especially at the backstrip.. 8vo,. Drawings by Laurian Jones..

New York: William Morrow and Company, 1935. 1st . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Former owner name with 1935 date on front endpaper with same person's bookplate opposite title page; Jacket has shallow chipping to spine ends ( just touching the T in "national" at spine head) and rubbing to front spine fold. Scarce.

New York: William Morrow and Co, 1935. First Edition. Original publisher's red and black cloth binding, illustrated endpapers, in the original dust jacket. Basis for the beloved Elizabeth Taylor film. Book in good condition with some fading to red cloth portion, spine gently rolled, pages toned. Dust jacket with heavy chipping and loss along rear spine edge into spine, corners chipped, chipping and splitting along flap edges, closed tears to edges, toning to rear panel, light sunning to spine.

1935 First edition. No dust jacket. Red cloth with black wrap-around the spine. Spine has faded somewhat. Boards show minor wear along the bottom edge, top & bottom of spine and at the ends. Bottom spine is bumped. Name plate on inside cover with name. Name is also signed on first end page with date of 5/20/1935. Pages are tan but clean, not torn and the corners are not bent. Spine is undamaged. Not an ex-library book. No offensive odors. Nonsmoking. Ships in protective box with tracking confirmation.

HBDJ, 1925 ON COPYRIGHT PG WITH A AT BTM, 1ST U.S. EDITION, VG/VG-, AS-IS, ILLUSTRATED DJ has a little TEARS CHIPS & CREASES TO EDGES. BLACK CLOTH WITH ILLUSTRATED LABEL ON FRONT, DJ has some creases, DJ is covered by plastic CVR. Tight covers and 232 pages. AMONG ALL THE WOMEN WHO LIVED IN GARDEN CITY adjoining the southern docks of London None were so charming as Miss Blandish. a Young girl of 19 to whom Nature had given Beaitiful Figure, Face & Expression. She had Charm for Every Man

William Morrow & Company, Inc.. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1935. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; 303 pp; First American Edition, previous owner's name on fly leaf, covers with minor corner wear, slightly cocked. Dust jacket is unclipped ($ 2.50) , slightly toned along edge, light corner/spine end wear, 1 inch closed tear at front gutter, small chips at spine ends, spine only very slightly sunned with nice color overall. A nice, clean, tight and attractive book and dust jacket. Dust jacket comes in a clear myler dust jacket cover. .

London, William Heinemann, 1935.. 268pp. 8vo. Original cloth boards. Inscribed on ffe. A very good copy.. First edition