[publisher: London Methuen & Co Ltd] Hardcover First Edition 1st Edition, 1st Printing. 14.5 x 22 cm fawn cloth with red stamped vignette of a pack horse to the front cover. Blue map endpapers, (viii) 184pp with black line illustrations by the author. In original unclipped dust jacket priced at 11s 6d net. A square binding with firm corners and a little light spotting to the boards along the top edge. Internally, the book is very clean with a small neat ownership name to the top corner of the front free endpaper and a hint of spotting to the top edge. The dust jacket is generally quite clean with toning to the spine, a little dust staining and some marking (possibly from tape burn) to back panel. There is some rubbing to the spine tips and corners with minor loss and old paper reinforcement on the verso of the jacket on the spine tips and front fore edge corners to prevent further damage (image available). It presents very well in its removable, protective, clear cover (not shown). All in all a very nice 1st Edition copy of this Carnegie Medal winning book for Excellence in children's fiction. Rainford & Parris Books welcomes enquiries, so please do not hesitate to ask if you require further images or have any questions. All books are packaged with great care.
[Bishop's Stortford, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: ...
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ISBN10: 0140301534, ISBN13: 9780140301533, [publisher: Viking Pr] Softcover New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed
[Denver, CO, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1961]

[publisher: Methuen & Co, London] Hardcover First Edition First edition, with dust wrapper. Bone colored boards with red lettering on the spine. Edges of boards are lightly rubbed. Page edges are evenly and moderately foxed and discoloured, with some light scuffs at the edges--moreso at head edge. Head and tail of spine lightly bumped. Free endpapers, pastedowns and the odd page throughout bear very light foxing. Book leans slightly to the right. Binding is neat and tidy. Previous bookseller, Anthony Hordern's Sydney, stamp on tail of front pastedown. Handled, this book is in fair condition. Dust wrapper bears scuff marks and moderate discolouration. Edges bear the odd crease, front and back, and at spine. Wear and creases at the head and tail of spine. Price clipped. Small chip at tail of spine, otherwise this dust wrapper is in fair condition. *We try to describe the faults of our books meticulously - they often present better than they sound.
[Clunes, NSW, Australia] [Publication Year: 1951]
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Egmont Childrens Books 2001 Paperback New Size: 8x5x0; New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

ISBN10: 0749745800, ISBN13: 9780749745806, [publisher: Egmont Books] Softcover New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed
[Denver, CO, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2001]

[publisher: Putnam, , 1st printing Am (nap); pictorial map eps; 181 pp.] Hardcover First Edition CONDITION: Very Good Plus with Very Good jacket; in jacket with spine ends lightly bumped, very light edgewear all around; unclipped 2.50. Juvenile hardback. Nicholas, a Cotswold wool producer's son, together with his fiancee and his best friend, foils the plotting of two visiting Lombards and saves his father's business. Many detailed illustrations of the trade. ABE Heritage Seller since 1996; conservative AB condition grading. We ship all our books in cardboard protection. International shipping. /CH, illustrator.
[Monmouth, OR, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1953]
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Hassell Street Press 2021 paperback New

ISBN10: 0749745800, ISBN13: 9780749745806, [publisher: Egmont Books] Softcover New. Fast Shipping and good customer service
[Fayetteville, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2001]

[publisher: Methuen & Co] Hardcover First Edition 1951. First Edition. 184 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over beige cloth. Contains black and white illustrations. Well bound and clean pages, with mild tanning to text block edges. Some rub-marking and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Boards have moderate shelf wear, with rubbing and marking. Light bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Book has noticeable forward lean. Boards are slightly bowed and tanned. Clipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Moderate tanning and creasing, with rubbing and marking.
[Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1951]
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Methuen & Co, Date: 1951. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1951. First Edition. 184 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over beige cloth. Contains black and white illustrations. Well bound and clean pages, with mild tanning to text block edges. Some rub-marking and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Boards have moderate shelf wear, with rubbing and marking. Light bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Book has noticeable forward lean. Boards are slightly bowed and tanned. Clipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Moderate tanning and creasing, with rubbing and marking. 1951. Methuen & Co [GB]

[publisher: Methuen & Co] Hardcover First Edition 1951. First Edition. 184 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over beige cloth. Contains black and white illustrations. Well bound and clean pages, with mild tanning to text block edges. Some rub-marking and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Boards have moderate shelf wear, with rubbing and marking. Light bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Book has noticeable forward lean. Boards are slightly bowed and tanned. Clipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Moderate tanning and creasing, with rubbing and marking.
[Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1951]
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[publisher: G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York] Hardcover First Edition First printing reddish brown cloth edition has a semicircular fade spot to the outside edge of both boards, with slight fading to the band edges of binding. otherwise near fine with clean pages and firm binding. Dust jacket has intact price, with some edgewear, a couple of chips and some discoloration, enclosed in jacket protector. Novel for children set in 15th century England and centered on the wool weaving industry. 181 pp. Childrens, Fiction, History, Middle Ages.
[Tucumcari, NM, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1953]

[publisher: Metheun and Co. Ltd., London] Hardcover First Edition Pages clean and bright, boards and binding tidy, light chipping to edges of dust jacket. Size: 8vo
[Carlisle, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1951]

ISBN10: 1258205106, ISBN13: 9781258205102, [publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC] Softcover
[Dallas, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2011]

Whitefish MT Literary Licensing, LLC 2011 Trade paperback New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 190 p.

[publisher: Methuen & Co Ltd] Hardcover G+ in tattered, gnawed dj
[Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1960]

Paperback / softback. New. ISBN 1258205106 9781258205102 [GB]

Hardback. New. ISBN 1014111242 9781014111241 [GB]

[publisher: G. P. Putnam's Sons, USA] Hardcover First Edition PUBLISHER: G. P. Putnam's Sons DATE/EDITION: 1953, First Edition, no added dates or printings indicated. BINDING: Hardbound in orange cloth with brown decoration on the front cover and lettering on the spine, 181 pages. DUST JACKET: Priced 2.50 on the front flap. A little spotting and chips at the extremities, approximately a half inch at the top spine end. In a protective cover and overall not a bad looking jacket. BOOK CONDITION: Very good, sharp corners and bright lettering and decoration, very clean covers and interior and the binding is tight. DESCRIPTION: Illustrated by the author. A novel for young readers told against the background of the wool producing and weaving industry in the Cotswold country of England in the 15th Century.
[Wexford, PA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1953]
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Hillside Education 2024 paperback Good Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

[publisher: Puffin / Penguin Books] Softcover Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.01
[Dallas, TX, U.S.A.]

ISBN10: 0140301534, ISBN13: 9780140301533, [publisher: Harmondsworth: Penguin] Softcover First Edition Series: Puffin. 254p paperback with illustrated cover, covers in excellent condition, spine with very minor wear, binding tight, very minor spotting to endpapers, pages otherwise clean and bright, very good condition Language: English
[Cambridge, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1973]
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ISBN10: 0140301534, ISBN13: 9780140301533, [publisher: Viking Pr] Softcover Very Good Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed
[Denver, CO, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1961]

Paperback. Penguin. Puffin Books. UK. 1961. Paperback. First edition. A smart little copy of this Carnegie Medal Winner by Cynthia Hartnett who also illustrated the story. 'The Wool Pack' is a historical childrens novel set around the wool trade in the Cotswolds in 1493. The covers are bright with lovely cover art to front and back. A small area of rub to back cover toward the top right corner. Good, solid spine. A little rub to spine edges and a small, light crease to back. Overall, attractive and complete covers. Contents: light age toning to page edges otherwise clean and unmarked. Not exlib and packed and sent with care. [GB]

Viking Pr 1961-06-01 Paperback Very Good Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE boxes Very good mass market paperback with clean pages, lightly tanned. Gift inscription, inside front cover. Light wrinkling and creasing. Little ink mark on front cover.