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Hardback. A very good copy in publisher's blue cloth with illustated front board and spine. No inscriptions. Some edge foxing but clean internally. 174 pages + publisher's adverts. Frontispiece. Maps. Illustrations in text.
Published : T. Nelson & Sons, London 1894, First Edition
£15.00
Illustrated by William Stobbs.
Hardback. Oblong 8vo. A very good copy in publisher's pictorial cover. No inscriptions. Colourfully illustrated on each page. Unpaginated. Very good dustwrapper, not price-clipped and protected in a removable cover.
Published : The Bodley Head, London 1971, First Edition
£18.00
Illustrated by Vernon Stokes & Cynthia Harnett.
Hardback. 4to. A very good copy in publisher's blue cloth with title in red on front board and on spine., No inscriptions. Beautifully illustrated in colour and black and white. Unpaginated. Near good dustwrapper missing a three inches piece at foot of spine and other smaller chips. The wrapper is price-clipped and is protected in a removable cover.
Published : Collins, London 1941, First Edition
£22.00
A fair copy in a poor dustwrapper missing a largeish piece on the back cover. Binding starting to come loose. Gift inscription on front end-paper. Unpaginated but about 40pp. Illustrations in colour and black and white.
Published : Collins, London 1942, First Edition
£10.00
Illustrated by Honor C. Appleton, Anne Anderson & Others.
Hardback. N.d. c. 1920's. A very good copy with illustrated front and rear boards.Colour illustrations by Honor C. Appleton, Anne Anderson and Arthur Watt and many black and white drawings. No inscriptions. Unpaginated. Protected in a removable cover.
Published : Humphrey Milford Oxford University Press, London, First Edition
£25.00
Illustrated by Margery Gill.
Hardback.A very good copy in publisher's dark blue cloth with title in silver on spine. Black and white illustrations by Margery Gill. No ownership inscription. 256 pages. Good dustwrapper which has two closed tears repaired with sellotape on reverse and 1 tiny hole at foot of spine. Price-clipped and protected in a removable cover. Internally a very good clean copy.
Published : Collins, London 1962, First Edition
£18.00
Illustrated by Charles Mozley. .
Hardback. A very good copy in maroon cloth lettered in gilt on the spine. In a good plus dustwrapper which has a few very small edge chips/tears. The wrapper is not price-clipped and is now protected in a clear removable sleeve. Bookplate on half-title. Not foxed. 188 pages. Illustrations and illustrated end-papers. This is the fictionalised life story of the Streatfeild family's children's nurse.
Published : Michael Joseph, London 1976, First Edition
£25.00
Hardback. A near very good copy in publisher's light blue cloth with title in black on spine. No inscriptions. Lacks blank endpapers. 254 pages. Very good illustrated dustrwapper, which is not price-clipped and which is protected in a removable cover. Sellotape stains to inside of wrapper and to end-papers. Children's adventure story set in Sutherland, in the Scottish Highlands.
Published : Blackie & Son Ltd., London 1966, Reprint
£12.00
Illustrated by Gervase.
Hardback. A very good copy. N.d. but prize label on f.e.p. dated 1954-55 so presumed first edition. 4 black & white illustrations. 256 pages. The dustwrapper has minor edge tears and chipping but is at least good. Small piece of sellotape on inside of wrapper. Dustwrapper is protected in a removeable cover.
Published : Blackie & Son Ltd., London 1955, First Edition
£35.00
Illustrated by Dunlop Gilbert.
Hardback. A very good copy. N.d. but presumed First Edition with previous owner's name and dated 24th July 1957 in ink on front end-paper. 4 black and white illustrations. Bright green boards. 256 pages . In a very good dustwrapper which shows a touch of wear at the spine ends. On rear inner flap previous owner has ticked some titles in ink. Dustwrapper is protected in a removeable cover. A nice copy.
Published : Blackie & Son Ltd., London, First Edition
£35.00
Illustrated by Gervase.
Hardback. Nd but ownership inscription on front end-paper is dated 1956. A very good copy in a good, price-clipped, dustwrapper which is a little chipped at the spine ends. 286 pages. 4 illustrations.
Published : Blackie & Son, London & Glasgow,
£18.00
Hardback. A very good copy in publisher's blue cloth with title in black on spine. Prize label on front endpaper. 287 pages. Map. Good plus dustwrapper showing minor edgewear and 1 small closed tear. Price clipped and now protected in a removable wrapper.
Published : Blackie, London 1967, Reprint
£25.00
Illustrated by Jane Johnson.
Hardback. A near fine copy of this attractive small book. Coloured pictorial onlay to upper board. No ownership inscription or other internal marking. 46 pages. Black and white illustrations. The story of a chihuahua.
Published : Orchard Books, London 1987, First Edition
£18.00
Illustrated by Charles Keeping.
Hardback. A very good copy in a near very good dustwrapper which has internally repaired tears at the foot of the spine. A clean copy without ownership inscription or other internal marking. 93 pages. Black and white illustrations by Charles Keeping.
Published : The Bodley Head, London 1961, First Edition
£35.00
Hardback. A fine copy in a price-clipped, clean and untorn dustwrapper which shows some fading to the spine although the lettering is very clear. 205 pages. The story of John Graham of Claverhouse, the "Bonnie Dundee" of Jacobite legend.
Published : Bodley Head, London 1983, First Edition
£9.00
Illustrated by Victor Ambrus.
Hardback. A near fine copy in a very good dustwrapper which shows some fading to the spine but leaving the lettering clear. The wrapper is not price-clipped and is now protected in a clear, removable sleeve. No ownership inscription. 86 pages. Black and white illustrations. This is a volume in the "Antelope Books" series for younger children.
Published : Hamish Hamilton, London 1974, First Edition
£25.00
Illustrated by Ralph Thompson.
Hardback. Oblong 4to. A fine copy in a fine dustwrapper which is not price-clipped and which is now protected in a clear, removable sleeve. Unpaginated. Colour illustrations throughout. Described as "a magical, romantic tale" featuring "the exquisitely carved twelfth century Lewis chessmen."
Published : Walker Books Ltd, London 1993, First Edition
£14.00
Hardback. A fine copy in a fine dustwrapper. Some browning to page edges as usual. 120 pages. Black and white illustrations. "A lovely, flowing tale of smuggling and adventure."
Published : Oxford University Press 1986, First Edition
£30.00
Illustrated by Shirley Felts.
Hardback. A near fine copy in a near fine dustwrapper which is now protected in a clear, removable sleeve. A clean copy without ownership inscription or other internal marking. 148 pages. Black and white illustrations.
Published : The Bodley Head, London 1979, First Edition
£17.00
Illustrated by Emma Chichester Clark.
Hardback. 4to. A fine copy in a price-clipped but otherwise fine dustwrapper. 45 pages. Colour illustrations throughout. A story for younger children.
Published : Walker Books Ltd, London 1993, First Edition
£9.00
A fine copy in a near-fine, price-clipped dustwrapper. 278 pages. Described as "a nostalgia-laden selection of extracts from the Magnet and Gem.
Published : Howard Baker, London 1980, First Edition
£14.00
Hardback. A very good copy in publisher's light blue cloth with title in gilt on spine. No inscriptions. 191 pages.Very good illustrated dustwrapper, which is not price-clipped and which is protected in a removable cover. "This novel is a powerful reconstruction of the Exodus from Egypt and the journey towards the Promised Land."
Published : The Bodley Head, London 1974, First Edition
£9.00
Hardback. 32mo. A near very good copy in light green cloth lettered in dark green and with dark green stripes. No ownership inscription. Moderate end-paper foxing but otherwise quite clean. 94 pages. Coloured illustrations throughout. This is no. 23 in the Dumpy Books for Children series.
Published : Grant Richards, London 1903, First Edition
£60.00
Illustrated by Michael Foreman.
Hardback. 4to. A very good copy in publisher's turquoise cloth with title in gilt on spine. No inscriptions. Profusely illustrated. 118 pages + 1 page Glossary. Very good dustwapper which is protected in a removable cover.The Polynesian sailors who discovered New Zealand - Land of the Long White Cloud- brought with them their spirit of adventure, the kumara or sweet potato, and a treasure-store of myths, poems and chants.
Published : Pavilion Books, London 1989, First Edition
£25.00
Hardback. Undated but neat gift inscription on front fixed end-paper is dated 1857. A good plus copy in red cloth lettered in red on a gilt circular background on upper board. Some wear to spine ends and board tips. The boards are now protected in a clear, removable, sleeve. All edges gilt. Ownerhip stamp. Lacks front free end-paper. Moderate foxing. Unpaginated - approx. 32 pages. 14 songs (or poems) with a smallish tissue-guarded coloured illustration at the head of each + a coloured illustration on the title page.
Published : Thomas Nelson and Sons, London,
£30.00
Hardback. 4to. Reprint dated one month after first printing. A very good copy in a good plus dustwrapper which shows a little edge wear and tear. 64 pages. Many coloured and black and white illustrations. No inscriptions and not foxed. A nice clean book
Published : John Lane The Bodley Head Ltd., London 1934, First Reprint
£45.00
Illustrated by Hilary Knight.
Hardback. 4to. A very good copy in publisher's dark pink cloth with title in black on front board and on spine. No inscriptions. Top and foot of spine lightly bumped. Good plus dustwrapper, illustrated on the front panel and with photographs of Kay Thomspon and Hilary Knight on the rear panel with a short history of each. Three closed edge tears and minor edgewear, not price-clipped and protected in a removable cover. Internally a nice clean copy.
Published : Max Reinhardt,, London 1957, Second Printing
£20.00
Illustrated by Marc Simont.
Hardback. A very good copy in publisher's red cloth with title in light blue on spine. Many black and white illustrations. Previous owner's address stamped on rear fixed end-paper but hidden by flap of wrapper. 79 pages. In a very good dustwrapper which is not price-clipped and which is protected in a removable cover
Published : Hamish Hamilton, London 1958, First Edition
£22.00
Hardback. 12mo. A good copy in the original green cloth with a pictorial onlay to the upper board. Front lower hinge tender. 64 pages + 8pp adverts. dated 1875. Coloured frontispiece. Possibly first edition.
Published : William Oliphant & Co, Edinburgh 1875,
£30.00
Hardback. A fine copy in a dustwrapper which shows some fading to the red lettering on the spine but which is otherwise fine and not price-clipped. SIGNED and dated (31-8-93) by the author on the title page. 182 pages. Illustrated.
Published : Methuen, London 1993, First Edition
£35.00
Hardback. A very good copy in a complete (except price-clipped) protected dustwrapper which is slightly rubbed at top and bottom of spine and which has a minor closed edge tear. "This is the fourth exciting novel in which Nigel Tranter has featured Don and Ian and boys will find this to be the pair's most thrilling and large-scale adventure yet". 192 pps.
Published : Collins, London 1967, First Edition
£18.00
Hardback. A good copy in blue cloth lettered in black. Some fading to spine. A little edge foxing. No ownership inscription. 191 pages. 4 illustrations. Map endpapers. A children's title.
Published : Collins, London and Glasgow 1965, First Edition
£6.00
Hardback. A very good copy in publisher's red cloth with title in gilt on spine. No inscriptions. 183 pages.Very good illustrated dustwrapper which is price-clipped.
Published : Macmillan, London 1977, First Edition
£8.00
Illustrated by Janet Marsh.
Hardback. A very good copy in publisher's green cloth with pictorial front board. No ownership inscription or other internal marking. Illustrated in colour and in black and white. 44 pages + 2 page publisher's catalogue at rear. Good plus dustwrapper with two closed edge tears and some minor edge wear. The wrapper is not price-clipped and is now protected in a removable cover.
Published : Heinemann, London 1976, First Edition
£14.00
Hardback. Oblong 4to. A very good copy in red cloth decorated in black and lettered in gilt on spine. In a good dustwrapper which has smallish chips and edge tears. The wrapper is now protected i a clear removable sleeve. No ownership inscription. A little edge foxing. 159 pages. Colour and black and white illustrations. "Songs, stories, poems, things to do for a family Christmas."
Published : The World Publishing Company, Cleveland and New York 1966,
£15.00
Hardback. A very good copy in publisher's blue cloth with title in black on spine. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. 7 black and white illustrations including frontispiece. Chapters covering the period from birth to 6 years with a further chapter on "What a Nursery School provides". 86 pages. Good dustwrapper showing wear and chips to spine, and some edgewear. Foreword by Susan Isaacs.
Published : George Routledge & Sons, London 1945, Reprint
£10.00
1898-9. A very good copy in dark blue cloth lettered and decorated in gilt. Top edge gilt. Some fore-edge foxing. 510pp + adverts. 400 illustrations.
Published : Leadenhall Press, London, First Edition
£18.00
Hardback. Oblong 4to. A near very good copy with green cloth spine and pictorial upper board. Board tips a little worn. Trace of a ring mark on lower board but not too bad. Patterned end-papers. No ownership inscription and not foxed. 63 pages. Numerous colour illustrations.
Published : Longmans Green & Co, London 1897, First Edition
£220.00
Illustrated by A.E. Kennedy.
Hardback. A very good copy in a reasonable dustwrapper which has largeish internally repaired tears. Gift inscription. 171 pages. Black and white illustrations.
Published : Faber & Faber, London 1945, First Edition
£9.00
Illustrated by Shirley Felts.
A fine copy in a fine dustwrapper which is not price-clipped and which is now protected. 107pp. Ilustrated. This is a selection of short stories for young children brought out to celebrate the centenary of the author's birth.
Published : Faber & Faber, London 1984, First Edition
£5.00
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