1.
Adventurers of the Air
By
E. Keeble Chatterton
1932, Frederick Warne.
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Scratch and chip to rear panel of dustwrapper.
A few faint marks to top-edge and to fore-edge.
Very good condition with dust-wrapper.
2.
The Roan Runner
By
Jane and Paul Annixter
Illustrator
Stuart Tresilian.
1st Thus edition, 1961, Heinemann.
Green covers.
Maroon lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper worn and scuffed.
Minor wear to covers.
Name on front endpaper.
Pages tanned.
Good condition with dust-wrapper.
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The Secret Station
By
Elersley Hall
Illustrator
Savile Lumley.
1st edition, 1929, Humphrey Milford.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper worn and soiled, with one or two neatly repaired tears.
Some foxing to fore edge.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition with dust-wrapper.
5.
The Lightship Pirates
By
J. G. Rowe
1st edition, 1928, Cupples & Leon.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Dark blue decoration on covers.
"A thrilling tale of peril and adventure on the Texas coast".
Dustwrapper worn and chipped at edges, and a little soiled.
Minor wear to covers.
Binding and contents sound.
Very good condition with dust-wrapper.
6.
Smoke Jumpers
By
Nels Jorgensen
Circa 1955, The Children's Press.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Silver decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper worn and soiled.
Light wear to covers.
Name and address on front pastedown and on inside of front dustwrapper flap.
Pages heavily tanned.
Good condition with dust-wrapper.
7.
Tiger Hawk
By
George Rochester
Illustrator
George Bowe.
Circa 1955, Pitkin.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Neat gift dedication on prelims.
Pages slightly tanned.
Very good condition with dust-wrapper.
8.
More William
By
Richmal Crompton
Illustrator
Thomas Henry.
Reprint, 1955, Newnes.
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Black decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper worn and soiled.
Light wear to covers.
Two name on prelims and endpappers.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition with dust-wrapper.
9.
A Thousand Miles an Hour
By
Herbert Strang
Illustrator
Howard K. Elcock.
Reprint, 1935, Oxford University Press.
Blue blind-embossed cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper worn at edges and price-clipped.
Some foxing to fore edge.
Good condition with dust-wrapper.
10.
The Plunder Pit
By
T. C. Bridges
1st edition, 1937, Frederick Warne and Co.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Dustwrapper worn at edges and somewhat soiled.
Covers and binding sound.
Prize dedication on front endpaper.
Pages tanned.
Good condition with dust-wrapper.
11.
Outcast
By
Rosemary Sutcliff
Illustrator
Richard Kennedy.
Reprint, 1973, Oxford University Press.
ISBN: 0192710818.
Maroon cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
Library marks on prelims.
Generally VG in other respects.
Good condition with dust-wrapper, ex-library.
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The Lilac Fairy Book
By
Andrew Lang
Illustrator
H. J. Ford.
1st Thus edition, 1968, Dover Publications.
ISBN: 0486219070.
Paperback.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Spine slightly faded.
Very good condition.
16.
The Orange Fairy Book
By
Andrew Lang
Illustrator
Christine Price.
1970, Longman.
ISBN: 0582162467.
Orange cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Corners of dustwrapper reinforced.
Covers worn at upper and lower edges.
Two large scuffs on front pastedown (probably where library labels removed).
Contents good.
Good condition with dust-wrapper, ex-library.
17.
The Blue Fairy Book
By
Andrew Lang
Illustrator
Ben Kutcher.
1969, Longmans Green.
ISBN: 0582162424.
Dark blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper worn at edges and spine ends.
Light wear to covers.
Fore-edge foxed and soiled.
Prelims messy.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition with dust-wrapper, ex-library.
18.
The best of Rosemary Sutcliff
By
Rosemary Sutcliff
Illustrator
Charles Keeping.
Circa 1980, Chancellor Press.
ISBN: 1851520481.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Contains:
"Warrior Scarlet",
"The Mark of the Horse Lord", and
"Knight's Fee".
Very good condition with dust-wrapper.
19.
Soul Eater
By
Michelle Paver
2007, Orion.
ISBN: 9781842551141.
Paperback.
Covers heavily worn.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition, ex-library.
20.
Wolf Brother
By
Michelle Paver
Reprint, 2005, Orion.
ISBN: 9781842551318.
Paperback.
Covers creased and heavily worn.
Pages dog-eared.
Reading condition, ex-library.