IN THE WILDS OF AFRICA
Thomas Nelson, c. 1910. Kingston Library edn. 8vo. Original gilt decorated pictorial cloth (upper board marked - otherwise bright VG). Pp. 464, illus with 5 coloured plates by Alfred Pearse (no inscriptions).
Children's Books
JUST SO STORIES For Little Children
Macmillan and Co., 1926. Tall 8vo. Original pictorial red cloth (lightly scuffed at head and tail pf spine - otherwise VG), no dustwrapper. Pp. 249, illus with b&w plates by author (previous owner's bookplates on front paste-down and free endpaper; endpapers and prelims a little spotted; no inscriptions).
THE SECOND JUNGLE BOOK
Macmillan and Co., 1918. 8vo. Original gilt lettered red cloth with gilt medallion on upper board, top edge gilt (VG), no dustwrapper. Pp. 299, illus with b&w drawings in text by J. Lockwood Kipling (no inscriptions).
THE SECOND JUNGLE BOOK
Macmillan and Co.,1924. 8vo. Original gilt decorated red cloth, top edge gilt (VG), no dustwrapper. Pp. 299 + advts, illus with b&w drawings in text (previous owner's neat 1927 inscription on front free endpaper).
THE JUNGLE BOOK
Macmillan & Co., 1902. 8vo. Original gilt decorated red cloth, top edge gilt (bumped and rubbed at head and tail of spine and at corners, prelims lightly spotted, small nick on fore edge of front free endpaper), no dustwrapper. Pp. vi + 276 + advts., illus with b&w plates and...
THE LADY WITH THE CRUMBS
G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1931. 1st edn. 8vo. Rebound in gilt lettered black calf with marbled endpapers (spine rather scuffed). Pp. 103, illus with coloured frontispiece and b&w drawings by H.M. Brock (front and rear prelims lightly spotted and some light marks on some pages; no inscriptions).
BY PADDLE AND SADDLE
Toronto: Macmillan, 1956. 1st edn 3rd imp. 8vo. Original black lettered green cloth (VG), dustwrapper (edges nicked and lighlty creased; rear inside fold partly torn away - in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. ix + 270, illus with pictorial endpapers (no inscriptions).
THE PHILOSOPHY OF TOLKIEN The Worldview Behind The Lord of the Rings
Ignatius Press, 2005. 1586170252. 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (Fine). Pp. 237 (no inscriptions).
PETRUSHKA
J. M. Dent & Sons, 1971. 1st edn. 4to. Original gilt lettered white cloth (near Fine), dustwrapper (near Fine in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Unpaginated, illus throughout with coloured drawings (no inscriptions).
THE TONTINE BELLE
Peter Davies, 1951. 1st edn. 8vo. Original white lettered red cloth (bright VG), dustwrapper (small closed tear at top edge of upper cover and partial loss at tail of spine - in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. 268 (previous owner's neat 1951 inscription on front free endpaper).
CHANGES Collegium Chronicles
New York: Daw Books, 2011. 9780756406929. 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original redlettered black cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. 326 (no inscriptions).
REDOUBT Collegium Chronicles
New York: Daw Books, 2012. 9780756407452. 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue and yellow cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. 330 (no inscriptions).
THE BOBBSEY TWINS ON A HOUSEBOAT
World Distributors, 1955. 1st edn. 8vo. Original pictorial brown cloth (Fine), dustwrappe (small nicks at edges - otherwise VG in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. 184 (neat inscription on front free endpaper), illus with b&w drawings.
THE BLOODIED HAWKS
Robert Hale, 1981. 0709193513. 1st edn. 8vo. Original silver lettered black cloth (VG), dustwrapper (a little scuffed at head of spine - otherwise VG, in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. 192 (biro cross on final page; bookplate on title page).
THE FIRE OF SPRING
Robert Hale, 1983. 0709006934. 1st edn. 8vo. Original silver lettered black cloth (page edges spotted, dustwrapper (upper cover has scuff marks - in protective wrapper taped to cloth). Pp. 191 (ex public library with usual stamps and markings).
THE LAST BATTLE
Bodley Head, 1958. 1st edn 2nd imp. 8vo. Original silver lettered blue cloth (some very light fading at head and tail of spine - otherwise bright VG), dustwrapper (small nicks and creases at edges; lower cover and inner folds a little spotted - in protective wrapper, not price-clipped). Pp. 184...
THE LAY OF THE WARFARE WAGED BY IGOR Son of Svyatoslav Grandson of Oleg
Moscow: Progress Publishers, 1981. 1st edn. 8vo. Original blue and gilt decorated red cloth (small water stain on lower board - otherwise near Fine), no dustwrapper. Pp. 122, illus with coloured and b&w drawings by Vladimir Favorsky in text (previous owner's neat inscription on front free endpaper).
THE WIND ON THE MOON A Story for Children
Macmillan, 1958. 1st edn 5th printing. 8vo. Original gilt lettered green cloth (VG), dustwrapper (long diagonal tear at head of spine extending across part of upper cover, rubbed and nicked at extrems - in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. 363, illus with b&w drawings by Nicolas Bentley (no inscriptions).
FLIGHT FROM THE POLAR NIGHT
Brockhampton Press, 1974. 1st edn 2nd imp. 8vo. Original gilt lettered grey cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine, not price clipped). Pp. 72, illus with b&w drawings by Jenny Dalenoord (no inscriptions).
WHEN SHADOWS DANCE
University of London Press, 1953. 1st edn. 8vo. Original red lettered blue cloth (VG), dustwrapper (small nicks at edges with partial loss at top edge of upper cover - in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. 159, illus with b&w drawings by Joyce Bruce (fore-edge and endpapers lightly spotted; no...
UNDER-THE-MOON
Edgar Backus, 1943. 1st edn. 8vo. Original pictorial paper-laid boards (backstrip chipped with loss to top third). Pp. upaginated, illus with coloured plates by Anthony Rado (inner hinges weakened; no inscriptions).
TRUE TALES Of Travel And Adventure Valour And Virtue
Hodder And Stoughton, 1904. 8vo. Original pictorial brown cloth, all edges gilt (spine ends bumped and scuffed,; corners scuffed; front inner hinge cracked). Pp. vii + 403, illus with b&w plates and drawings in text (school prize plate on front endpaper; pastedowns and endpapers tanned and spotted; front endpapers and...
AT THE BACK OF THE NORTH WIND
Nonesuch Press, 1963. Tall 8vo. Original GILT decorated brown cloth (spine ends lightly scuffed - otherwise VG), no dustwrapper. Pp. vi+ 276, illus with b&w drawings by Charles Mozley (no inscriptions).
SONS AND DAUGHTERS OF THE MOTHERLAND
Blackie and Son, c. 1932. 1st edn. Tall 8vo. Original cloth-backed paper-alid board with coloured inset in upper board (edges lightly rubbed and boards a little marked), no dustwrapper. Pp. 72, illus with coloured plates and b&w drawings by Sydney Jones (endpapers stained; previous owner's 1932 gift inscription on half...
RUA The Story of a Highland Red Deer
Hutchinson, 1945. 1st edn. 8vo. Original black lettered green cloth (VG), no dustwrapper. Pp. 120, illus with b&w drawings by Frank Wallace (Times Book Club stamp on rear pastedown; lightly spotted on rear endpaper and fore-edges).