Specializing in C. S. Lewis, J. R. R. Tolkien, The Inklings & "The Seven"
Minneapolis, Minnesota: Burgess Publishing Company, 1932. Paperback. Bound with green cloth spine and green paper cover with lack text. 78pp. CONDITION: Covers show moderate rubbing, edge wear and a few creases. Title page is chipped along the foredge. Pages are other wise crisp and clean. Binding and text block are.....
Item #074839
Los Angeles, California: No Publisher Listed, 1915. Illustrated. Third Edition Revised. Hardcover. Hardcover. Third edition revised, 1915. Cover is bound in a plain brown package paper, illustrated and lettered in orange and black. Ornamented spine is also in black lettering. Illustrated throughout with photographs, sketches, maps, diagrams and other artifacts.....
Item #067650
London: Michael Joseph Ltd., 1938. First Edition. FIRST EDITION, 1938. Hardcover. Bound in green publisher's cloth with silver foil lettering on the cover and spine. Butter yellow endpapers. 284 pp. Dust jacket matches the book in a lime green with black and green lettering against a beige text block. EXCERPT.....
Item #071894
Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1991. Softcover. EX-LIBRARY. This is NOT a collectible copy. Binding is tight and wonderful for reading.
Item #076693
Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth boards with gilt text on the spine. 378 pp. Indexed. VG. A name on first front end paper. Inside front cover a name roughly erased leaving only the word Boston. No other writing. Binding is solid. Lacking dust wrapper. Shelley and Son Books specializes.....
Item #074403
All are New York: Macmillan, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956. Pauline Baynes. First American Edition. Hardcover. These books are somewhat rough so I put beautiful facsimile dust wrappers on them so they look great on the shelf. All are first printings of the first American edition. All dust.....
Item #079989
London: Geoffrey Bles & The Bodley Head, 1950-1956. Pauline Baynes. First Edition; first printing. Hardcover. LEWIS, C. S. The Chronicles of Narnia. First British edition with facsimile dust wrappers.All books are first editions, first printings. The books are in bad condition so we have used facsimile dust wrappers and a......
Item #077803
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. Softcover. EX-LIBRARY. This is NOT a collectible copy. Binding is tight and wonderful for reading. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #076699
New York: Macmillan, 1946. Third American Printing. Hardcover. Blue cloth boards with gilt text on the spine. 133 pp. Red and black dust wrapper with white and black text. The book is VG+ with no writing and just minor rubs. The dust wrapper is VG with a bit of edge wear. Dust wrapper.....
Item #079990
London: Geoffrey Bles, 1954. Pauline Baynes. First Edition. Hardcover. FIRST EDITION, 1954. The Horse and His Boy by C. S. Lewis. Illustrated by Pauline Baynes. This first edition copy is beautifully rebound in half leather and marbleized boards. Part of the Chronicles of Narnia series. Brown 53. Rich half green leather.....
Item #070223
Macmillan, 1988. Hardcover. The last book in the Chronicles of Narnia series. EX-LIBRARY. This is NOT a collectible copy. Binding is tight and wonderful for reading. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #076705
HarperCollins, 2014. Hardcover. EX-LIBRARY. This is NOT a collectible copy. Binding is tight and wonderful for reading. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #076708
London: Geoffrey Bles, 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Many surveys have called this the most important book of the twentieth century. During World War II the BBC asked Lewis to do some broadcasts...he did four. They were published in three small books. Then in 1952 they were combined and edited by Lewis into.....
Item #079954
London: Geoffrey Bles, 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Many polls at the end of the twentieth century found this to be the most influential Christian book of the 1900s. It started with Lewis giving four series of talks on BBC during World War II. These series were published as three small.....
Item #077818
New York: Macmillan, 1943. First American Edition. Hardcover. The first American edition has two states. The earlier, and preferred state, has Macmillan at the bottom of the spine (of the book, not the wrapper) and below Macmillan is a single dot. The second state has Macmillan at the bottom and.....
Item #078931
New York: Macmillan, 1945. First American Edition. Hardcover. The first American edition has two states. This is the second state with the dash-dot-dash below "Macmillan" on the spine. Blue cloth boards with yellow text on the spine. 174 pp. FACSIMILE DUST WRAPPER has white and blue text against a black background. CONDITION.....
Item #080319
HarperCollins. Hardcover. EX-LIBRARY. This is NOT a collectible copy. Binding is tight and wonderful for reading. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #076713
1942: Geoffrey Bles, London. First Edition. Hardcover. Black cloth boards with a label on the spine which has black text. 160 pp. Dust wrapper is tan with black text some inside two red borders and some inside a third red border. CONDITION: The book is VG+ with no writing in.....
Item #080322
Upland, IN: Taylor University, 2014. First Edition. Hardcover. Contributions by Donald Williams, Crystal Hurd, Paul Michelson, William O'Flaherty, Joe Christopher, Mark Hall and many others. Glossy cream colored boards with an image of a lion and text in black. 159 pp. CONDITION: This book was in a library but the only.....
Item #076994
Upland, IN: Taylor University, 2012. First Edition. Hardcover. Contributions by Sorina Higgins, William O'Flaherty, Crystal Hurd, Paul Michelson, Donald Williams, Joe Christopher and many others. This first edition has glossy cream colored boards with black text. 274 pp. Ex-library with library spore. No dust wrapper as issued. Shelley and Son Books.....
Item #076993
New York: HarperSanFranciso, 2005. First American Edition of the So. Softcover. Many internet listings for this book date it at 2004 which is incorrect. The hardcover came out in 2004 and this softcover came out in 2005. The softcover has a photo of Lewis on the upper half and text in.....
Item #080297
Upland, IN: Taylor University, 2004. First Edition. Softcover. This softcover volume contains a variety of essays. Among the presenters were Barbara Reynolds, Joel Heck, David Downing, Paul Michelson, Don King, and Crystal Downing. White softcover binding with text in gold on the cover along with an image of a lion. .....
Item #076516
Upland, IN: Taylor University, 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. This volume contains a variety of essays, reflections and poems. Among the presenters were Paul Michelson, Laura Stanifer and Christine Fletcher. Black cloth boards with gilt text on the front cover and spine. 11" x 8". 159 pp. Nearly fine with just a library.....
Item #076517
Upland, IN: Taylor University, 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. Contributions by Thomas Howard, Charlie Starr, Louis A. Markos and many others. Light yellow glossy boards with an image of a lion and dark yellow text. 189 pp. CONDITION: Ex-library with library spore. No dust wrapper as issued. Shelley and Son Books specializes in.....
Item #076992
Nashville, TN: Broadman & Holman, 2000. First Printing. Softcover. First printing. Shepherd's Notes are "The most concise and accurate way to grasp the essentials."Softcover with green and gold cover and text in white and black. 79 pp. Shelley and Son Books specializes in C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien & the Inklings. Full refund.....
Item #072480