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Price: £125.00
Publisher: Greening & Co.Ltd. (n.d.):
Seller ID: 79468
Hardback, Oblong folio. approx 18 x 12 inches. Black paper covers with red lettering to front. Black cloth bound spine. In very good condition. Some light rubbing to boards with minor nicks to corners. Inscription to front endpaper and partially deleted inscription to corner of title page “North St. School, Plaistow, presented to xxxx for good work, signed R. Cooper, xmas 1910.” Some mild foxing to pages, some heavier foxing to title and last pages. Else clea... View more info
Price: £20.00
Publisher: Orion Children’s Books. London. 2008 1st edition.:
Seller ID: 62979
8vo. In dark blue cloth covers with gilt to spine. With pictorial dustwrapper. In near fine condition with near fine dustwrapper (dw; Not price clipped). Author’s signed inscription to main title page. Inserts loose in front include personal letters and card to and from the author. A very clean and tight copy. 192pp. Two girls set out to find Angels missing from the village church roof, a search which leads them into danger. Detective story set in the 1950s in the ... View more info
Price: £15.00
Publisher: Heinemann. London. 1986 repr.:
Seller ID: 63040
Sm 8vo. In illustrated hard card covers. In very good condition. Spine slightly faded. postcards written by author loose in front. 42pp. With illustrations in colour by Alan Marks. Children’s story. On a stormy night, Annie needs to get the doctor for her sister. She is offered a ride by a dark horseman. Who is he? View more info
Price: £7.00
Publisher: Heinemann. London. 1973 1st edition.:
Seller ID: 63042
8vo. In green pictorial cloth covers with matching dustwrapper. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper (dw; spine slightly rubbed at ends with small tears at top. Handling marks. Not price clipped). A clean and tight copy. 48pp. With colour plates and line drawings in text. A young Saxon boy meets a missionary and decides to beome a monk. View more info
Price: £18.00
Publisher: Macmillan. London. 1968 1st edition.:
Seller ID: 63043
8vo. In pictorial white hard card covers with matching dustwrapper. yellow endpapers. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper (dw; spine and edges slightly darkened. Small tears to ends of spine. Not price clipped). Author’s signed inscription to front endpaper. Else a clean and tight copy. 48pp. With b/w illustrations. A dark folk tale from Norfolk. The pond known as Callow Pit is said to conceal a treasure. Two young boys in the reign of King Steven, de... View more info
Price: £80.00
Publisher: London, The Medici Society, 1928 1st:
Seller ID: 79502
Hardback, 9.5 x 6 inches. Green cloth with gilt lettering to spine and pictorial vignette to front. In illustrated dustwrapper. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper. (DW spine darkened, small nick at top end, some handling marks, in protective sleeve.) Cloth a little faded around edges. Slight darkening to endpapers with neat inscription to front. Else a very clean & tight copy. 58pp. +8pp. cat. B&W illustrations by Margaret W. Tarrant. View more info
By: FARRAR, JEANNE:
Price: £20.00
Publisher: Leicester, The Brockhampton Press, n.d.:
Seller ID: 78868
Hardback, small approx 5.5 x 4.5 inches. Illustrated paper covered boards. Pictorial endpapers. In very good condition. Some minor rubbing to edges and corners. Inside pages all clean and tight throughout. An excellent copy. 60pp. Unpaginated. Coloured illustrations throughout. View more info
By: FROWDE, HENRY -
Price: £65.00
Publisher: London, Henry Frowde and Hodder & Stoughton, No date ca1900:
Seller ID: 79035
Hardback, 8 x 6.5 inches. Maroon cloth with gilt lettering to spine and front with colour pictorial design to front. In very good condition. Some darkening to cloth, corners bumped and rubbed. Some darkening and inscription to endpapers. Some minor offsetting to pages from illustrations. Some handling marks, a couple of small tears to page margins/corners. Else a very clean and tight copy., Very scarce. Profusely illustrated with full page colour illustrations and smalle... View more info
Price: £20.00
Publisher: London, Strand Publications, (n.d.).:
Seller ID: 79765
Hardback, approx 8.5 x 6.5 inches. 4to. Illustrated paper covered boards. Illustrated endpapers. In very good condition. Corners slightly bumped and rubbed, some minor rubbing to edges, crease to spine. Pages darkened/tanned, with some minor foxing. Else clean and tight. Pop-up’s in very good condition, no broken pieces. Illustrated with 3 colour plates & 4 colour pop-up pictures & many B&W illustrations. View more info
By: HANSI:
Price: £60.00
Publisher: Paris, H. Floury, Edition De Luxe, ca1917:
Seller ID: 79062
Hardback, oblong 13 x 10 inches. Light blue floral patterned cloth with gilt & black lettering and colour illustration to front. Decorative endpapers. In very good condition. Some rubbing and darkening to edges. Corners slightly bumped. Neat inscription to front “Toots Chance, 1917.” Some minor tanning to pages, else a very clean and tight copy. FRENCH LANGUAGE. 32pp. Colour illustrated pages thoughout. View more info
Price: £40.00
Publisher: London, Henry Frowde & Hodder & Stoughton, ca1911:
Seller ID: 79966
Hardback, oblong, 9.5 x 7.5 inches. Half bound with cloth to spine and illustrated paper covered boards. In good condition. Boards darkened, edges rubbed, corners bumped. Prize bookplate to front endpaper, “Oliver Kirkwood, Hudson Road Infants School, Sunderland. July 1911.” Lacks both free endpapers front and rear. Some minor foxing spots, some dark handling/thumb marks to pages throughout. Else a tight copy. 48pp. Pages un-numbered. Illustrated with 12 full... View more info
Price: £450.00
Publisher: Leipsic, London, Friedrich Volckmar, Cundall & Addey, Grant & Griffith, ca 1853:
Seller ID: 79274
Hardback, 9.5 x 7 inches. Tall 8vo. Half bound in contemporary calf leather to spine and marbled paper covered boards. Maroon label to spine lettered in gilt. In very good condition. Contemporary leather binding. New endpapers. Bookplate to front “Henry MacLaren.” Inscription to following earlier endpaper “Henry MacLaren 1853.” Original paper covers not bound in. Handling and thumb marks to pages throughout. A couple of pages with torn/repaired ed... View more info
Price: £5.00
Publisher: Putnam. London. 1958 1st edition.:
Seller ID: 73939
Size 5.5 x 8.75 inches. In maroon cloth covers with gilt to spine. With illustrated dustwrapper. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper (dw; spine slightly darkened. Small marks. Small tear to front bottom edge. Not price clipped). Mild foxing to edges. Occasional small marks and foxing spots. Else a clean and tight copy. 48pp. With b/w line drawings. A Christmas story for children about an abandoned kitten. View more info
By: JOAN, NATALIE: ANDERSON, ANNE:
Price: £50.00
Publisher: London, Blackie and Son, no date ca1919 1st edition.:
Seller ID: 79983
Hardback, 4to. 10 x 7.5 inches. Half bound with grey cloth spine and grey paper covered boards with dark blue lettering and colour plate pasted to front. In very good condition. Cover bright and clean. Some minor rubbing to corners. Free endpapers partly darkened with neat inscription to front “Barbara, with love from Uncle Alfred Christmas 1921.” Some minor foxing spots to pages, plates all very clean and bright throughout. An excellent copy. 77pp. Illustrat... View more info
By: LEVY, MURIEL:
Price: £70.00
Publisher: Wills and Hepworth Ltd. Loughborough. 1944 5th edition.:
Seller ID: 73472
Size 4.5 x 7.0 inches. In pale blue hard card covers with blue lettering, border and vignette to front. Decorated endpapers. With original illustrated dustwrapper. In near fine condition with very good dustwrapper (dw; handling marks to back. Slightly rubbed along fore edges. Not price clipped). A very clean and tight copy. Unpaginated with colour plates. Collection of stories for children about a Koala Bear called Wonk. Signed on main title page as ‘Auntie Muriel&... View more info
By: LEWIS, C. S.:
Price: £70.00
Publisher: London, Geoffrey Bles, 1960 3rd impression:
Seller ID: 80196
Hardback, 8 x 5.5 inches. In blue cloth with silver lettering to spine and illustrated dustwrapper. Illustrated endpapers. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper. (dw; some darkening and rubbing to rear and spine; small rubbed hole nr top of spine on rear, in protective sleeve. Not price clipped). Slight fading to cloth on spine. Inside pages all clean and tight. Else a very clean and tight set. 195pp. With a colour frontispiece and b&w illustrations by Pa... View more info
By: LOFTING, HUGH:
Price: £50.00
Publisher: London, Jonathan Cape, 1924 2nd:
Seller ID: 78866
Hardback, 8 x 5 ins. In grey cloth with dark brown/black lettering to front and spine. Colour pictorial endpapers. Original dustwrapper with illustrated colour plate to front. In very good condition with good dustwrapper (DW darkened, small tears and chips to corners, price clipped. In protective sleeve.) Corners of boards slightly bumped. Neat inscription to front endpaper “To Barbera from Auntie Edie, xmas 1926.” Some minor handling/thumb marks to pages els... View more info
By: MANVILLE FENN, G.: PARRY, D.H.: HENTY, G.A.: BRAINE, Sheila: WEEDON, L.L.:
Price: £150.00
Publisher: London & New York, Ernest Nister, E.P. Dutton & Co., n.d. ca1890:
Seller ID: 78628
Hardback, 10.5 x 8.5 inches. Half bound with dark purple cloth spine and colour illustrated paper covered boards. In very good condition. Corners bumped and edges rubbed, some minor rubbing to cloth on spine. Some minor darkening and rubbing to boards. Cracked between front endpapers. Some darkening and tanning to pages with some minor handling marks and spots else pages very clean and tight throughout. 108pp. + 3pp adverts. With b&w full-page and smaller illustrati... View more info
By: Mary Norton
Price: £4.00
Publisher: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. 1961 1st Ed thus:
Seller ID: 69210
The Children's Book Club London 1961 Bound in original red cloth with pictorial dustwrapper. In good condition. (Dw slightly rubbed on edges, with a few small nicks, one tear lower spine.) Not Price clipped. Some minor foxing inside, with two small nicks on fore edge. Inside generally clean & tight. Illustrated by Diana Stanley. Fourth book in the classic Borrowers series. View more info
By: Matthew, W.P.
Price: £3.00
Publisher: English Universities 1950 1st edition:
Seller ID: 52458
In original beige paper-covered boards with tan cloth spine. Black print to spine and black medallion to front. Covers have some wear on corners and top/bottom of spine. Light soiling/spots all over beige part of cover. Lacks front endpaper. Else generally clean & tight. 95pp Prof. ills with tan, black & brown line drawings throughout. Excellent simple projects for beginner woodworkers. View more info