ROYAL ROAD READERS Book Three
Chatto and Windus, 1955. 1st edn 2nd imp. 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (VG). Pp. 48, illus with coloured drawings in text by Biro (no inscriptions). More
Children's Books
ROYAL ROAD READERS Book Three A
Chatto and Windus, 1956. 1st edn. 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (VG). Pp. 48, illus with coloured drawings in text by Clarke Hutton (no inscriptions). More
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SECRET BOOK OF GNOMES Volume 1-25 [&] AROUND THE WORLD WITH THE GNOMES Volume 26-50 [Complete].
Orbis Publishing, 1989-1990. 50 vols. 8vo (8¼ x 6 ins). Original pictorial laminated boards (small indentations at top edges of vols 2 and 37 - otherwise a near Fine set), no dustwrappers issued. Unpaginated, with coloured illustrations and calligraphy throughout (no inscriptions). More
AZTEC GOLD
Oxford University Press, 1958. Oxford Children's Library. 8vo. Original blue lettered yellow cloth (minor marks on page edges, otherwise VG), dustwrapper (lightly scratched; extrems a little worn, otherwise VG in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. 256, illus with b&w frontispiece by P. A. Jobson (some page margins very lightly..... More
THE ADVENTURES OF BEN GUNN
Hodder & Stoughton, 1956. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt decorated blue cloth, top edge blue (worn at head and tail of spine, top edge a little faded), dustwrapper (some loss at spine and top corner of upper cover - in protective cover, price clipped). Pp. 221, illus with b&w drawings..... More
BLACK CROW La colline de sang
Grenoble: Editions Glénat, 2009. 9782723466592. 1st edn. 4to. Original laminated pictorial boards (Fine). Pp. 46, illus with coloured cartoon strip throughout (no inscriptions). [French text]. More
THE MAP THAT CAME TO LIFE
Oxford University Press, 1952. 1st edn 2nd imp. Oblong 4to. Original pictorial cloth (worn at edges with indentations at top edges of boards), dustwrapper (small tears and nicks at edges - in protective cover, price clipped). Unpaginated, illus throughout with coloured drawings by Ronald Lampitt (previous owner's neat inscription on..... More
STAR PEOPLE
Longmans Green & Co., 1910. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt and black lettered decorated blue cloth (casing shaken and upper board bowed with some marks, wear at edges of spine and fore edge spotted). Pp. x + 232, illus with b&w frontispiece with tissue-guard, b&w plates and b&w line drawings..... More
PSAMMYFORSHORT Rex Imp
Methuen, 1929. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt decorated red cloth (spine slightly faded with small mark - otherwise VG), no dustwrapper. Pp. 103, illus coloured frontispiece with tissue-guard and b&w plates and drawings by Frank Adams (top third of front free endpaper removed; rear endpapers spotted; no inscriptions). More
TRAITS RESISTANTS La Résistance dans la Bande Dessinée de 1944 à Nos Jours
Lyon: Editions Libel [&] Musée de la Résistance Nationale, 2011. 9782917659144. 1st edn. Tall 8vo. Original pictorial laminated boards (Fine in protective cover), no dustwrapper. Pp. 183, illus extensively with coloured and b&w comic strip cartoon drawings (no inscriptions0. More
MORE ABOUT REBECCA OF SUNNYBROOK FARM
Adam & Charles Black, 1958. 1st edn 9th printing. 8vo. Original brown lettered green cloth (VG), dustwrapper (small tears at head of spine and at corners - in protective cover, not price clipped). More
PEOPLE OF IMPORTANCE
Country Life, 1934. 1st edn. 4to. Original gilt lettered turquoise blue cloth backed paper-laid boards with title in blue on upper board (page edges tanned - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (spine tanned; extrems chipped - in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. 83, with b&w illus (endpapers lightly tanned; no inscriptions)..... More
SAM AND THE OTHERS
Country Life, 1933. 1st edn. Tall 8vo. Original yellow lettered red cloth (bright VG). Pp. xi + 174 (no inscriptions), with b&w illus. More
SOUTH OF PATAGONIA
Frederick Warne, 1946. 1st edn. 8vo. Original black lettered red cloth (spine and part of boards faded and some light marks to upper board), no dustwrapper. Pp. 256, illus with coloured frontispiece (front free endpaper slightly creased with large pencil inscription; half title spotted with crease to top corner). More
CAMERONS ON THE HILLS
Macmillan & Co., 1965. 1st edn 3rd printing. 8vo. Original blue decorated red cloth (bright VG), dustwrapper (label on spine - otherwise VG in protective wrapper, price clipped). Pp. v + 153, illustrated by Victor Ambrus (ex school library with usual stamps and markings). More
CAMERONS ON THE TRAIN
Children's Book Club [&] Macmillan & Co., 1963. Book club edn. 8vo. Original black lettered blue cloth (a few faint spots on fore-edge - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (spine ends chipped; lower cover tanned/spotted - in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. 127, illus with b&w drawings by Victor Ambrus (no..... More
ENCOUNTERS WITH ANIMALS
Rupert Hart-Davis, 1958. 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original silver lettered blue cloth (VG), dustwrapper (small nicks at edges - in protective wrapper, price clipped). Pp. 187, with b&w illus by Ralph Thomson (previous owner's neat pencil inscription on front endpaper). More
ROSY IS MY RELATIVE
Collins, 1968. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered red cloth (small marks on top edge - otherwise bright VG), dustwrapper (VG in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. 255 (small biro inscription on front endpaper). More
JOUR J T11 La nuit des tuileries
Delcourt, 2012. 9782756027517. 4to. Original pictorial boards (Fine). Pp. 63, illus throughout with coloured cartoon strip (no inscriptions). [French text]. More
OPERATION SEABIRD
Children's Book Club, 1958. Book Club edn. 8vo. Original black lettered yellow cloth (spine partly tanned and page edges a little spotted - otherwise VG). dustwrapper (extrems worn with a few small nicks; minor loss at head and tail of spine - in protective wrapper, not clipped). Pp. 256 (prelims..... More
SALLY BAXTER GIRL REPORTER 7 Volumes The Runaway Princess, African Alibi, Holiday Family, In Australia, Hong Kong Deadline, Strangers in Fleet Street, Underwater Adventure.
World Distributors, c. 1958-1963. 7 vols. 8vo. Original pictorial cloth (scuffed and bumped at corners and page edges and endpapers spotted), dustwrapper (chipped at edges and some vols with partial loss - in protective covers, Hong Kong only price clipped). Pp. various (Runaway Princess with school prize plate on front..... More
THE CURIE SOCIETY
MIT Press, 2021. Uncorrected proof. 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (Fine). Pp. 163, illus with b&w cartoon strip throughout (no inscriptions). More
THE CURIE SOCIETY
MIT Press, 2021. Uncorrected page proof. 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (Fine). Pp. 163, illus throughout with b&w strip drawings (no inscriptions). More
ERICA WINS THROUGH
Girls Gone By, 2010. 9781847450920. 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (VG). Pp. 166, illus with b&w photos (no inscriptions). More
FOUND IN THE FOREST
Frederick Warne & Co.,1958. 1st edn. 8vo. Original black lettered green cloth (head of spine darkened - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (worn at edges with partial loss at head of spine - in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. 222, illus with b&w drawings by D.G. Valentine (endpapers and page edges..... More