The Children's Bookshop

Biggles flies West by W. E. Johns

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:47:10 GMT

Biggles flies West by W. E. Johns.
Illustrated by Alfred Sindall.
Oxford University Press 1952 Reprint.
Octavo.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Dark red lettering on spine.
247 pages.
Dustwrapper is edge chipped.
Very slight mottling on paste down and endpapers, remainder of book white and clean.
Very Good condition in dustwrapper.
Price £20.00

Biggles defies the Swastika by W. E. Johns

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:48:08 GMT

Biggles defies the Swastika by W. E. Johns.
Illustrated by Alfred Sindall.
Oxford University Press 1952 Reprint.
Octavo.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Dark red lettering on spine.
241 pages.
Some loss to dustwrapper at top of front cover, small amount of loss at spine ends.
Very slight discoloration and spotting on endpaper and paste-down, remainder of book white and clean.
Good condition in dustwrapper.
Price £15.00

Biggles flies South by W. E. Johns

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:48:32 GMT

Biggles flies South by W. E. Johns.
Illustrated by Jack Nicolle.
Oxford University Press 1952 Reprint.
Octavo.
Cloth-covered boards.
Dark red lettering on spine.
247 pages.
Dustwrapper is lightly chipped at upper edge, with small amount of loss at top of spine.
Covers clean and firm, contents white and unmarked.
Very Good condition in dustwrapper.
Price £15.00

The Magnificent Mummies by Tony Bradman

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:52:42 GMT

The Magnificent Mummies by Tony Bradman.
Illustrated by Martin Chatterton.
Banana Books 2004 Reprint.
ISBN: 1405210249.
Paperback.
Very Good condition.
Price £1.00

Ben and Me by Robert Laswon

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:52:50 GMT

Ben and Me by Robert Laswon.
Illustrated by Robert Lawson.
Dell Publishing 1979 Reprint.
ISBN: 0440420385.
Paperback.
"An astonishing life of Benjamin Franklin, by his good mouse Amos"
Slight wear to covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition.
Price £2.50

Biggles in the South Seas by W. E. Johns

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:50:20 GMT

Biggles in the South Seas by W. E. Johns.
Illustrated by Norman Howard.
Oxford University Press 1951 Reprint.
Octavo.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Dark red lettering on spine.
255 pages.
Dustwrapper lightly edge chipped, with some loss at top of spine and closed tear to front.
Mottling on reverse of dustwrapper.
Covers clean.
Contents, clean and white, no marks, no foxing.
Good condition in dustwrapper.
Price £15.00

The Model Shop by Judi James

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:52:54 GMT

The Model Shop by Judi James.
Dragon 1985 1st.
ISBN: 0583309704.
Cover Girls series.
Paperback.
Very Good condition.
Price £1.00

The Golden Goal by Sean McCann

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:18:59 GMT

The Golden Goal by Sean McCann.
Illustrated by Barry Rayner.
Knight Books 1979 1st Thus.
ISBN: 0340240326.
Paperback.
88 pages.
Pages tanned.
Covers creased.
Good condition.
Price £2.00

This School is Driving me Crazy by Nat Hentoff

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:06:11 GMT

This School is Driving me Crazy by Nat Hentoff.
Piccolo 1980 1st Thus.
ISBN: 0330259415.
Paperback.
126 pages.
Label on front cover.
Spine faded.
Good condition.
Price £2.00

Flight Underground by James Hamilton-Paterson

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:02:39 GMT

Flight Underground by James Hamilton-Paterson.
Puffin 1978 1st Thus.
ISBN: 0140310274.
Paperback.
157 pages.
Pages tanned.
Covers creased.
Good condition.
Price £2.00

The Wicked One by Mollie Hunter

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:03:42 GMT

The Wicked One by Mollie Hunter.
Magnet 1991 Reprint.
ISBN: 0749705701.
Paperback.
136 pages.
Pages tanned.
Label removed from half title.
Good condition.
Price £2.00

Dark Horse of Woodfield by Florence Hightower

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:06:11 GMT

Dark Horse of Woodfield by Florence Hightower.
Illustrated by A. H. Eisner.
Puffin 1973 1st Thus.
ISBN: 0140306315.
Paperback.
190 pages.
Coves worn.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition.
Price £2.00

The Professionals by John Harris

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:07:47 GMT

The Professionals by John Harris.
Illustrated by Oliver Elmes.
Puffin 1980 Reprint.
ISBN: 0140309187.
Paperback.
188 pages.
Covers worn and creased.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition.
Price £1.00

Jemima, Grandma and the Great Lost Zone by Andrew Gibson

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:10:33 GMT

Jemima, Grandma and the Great Lost Zone by Andrew Gibson.
Illustrated by Chris Riddell.
Faber & Faber 1992 1st Thus.
ISBN: 0571167373.
Paperback.
117 pages.
Pages beginning to tan.
Covers lightly creased.
Good condition.
Price £1.50

It's Like this, Cat by Emily Neville

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:11:09 GMT

It's Like this, Cat by Emily Neville.
Illustrated by Emil Weiss.
Puffin 1973 1st Thus.
ISBN: 0140306382.
Paperback.
129 pages.
Pages tanned.
Name on half title.
Good condition.
Price £2.50

Here and Never by Rex Harley

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:24:02 GMT

Here and Never by Rex Harley.
Pan Macmillan 1992 Reprint.
ISBN: 0330317628.
Paperback.
125 pages.
Label removed from half title.
Good condition.
Price £1.50

Second Star to the Right by Deborah Hautzig

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:25:04 GMT

Second Star to the Right by Deborah Hautzig.
Walker Books 1991 1st Thus.
ISBN: 0744520665.
Paperback.
151 pages.
Very Good condition.
Price £2.00

Cassie Bowen takes Witch Lessons by Anna Grossnickle Hines

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:26:12 GMT

Cassie Bowen takes Witch Lessons by Anna Grossnickle Hines.
Illustrated by Gail Owens.
Scholastic 1987 1st Thus.
ISBN: 0590707248.
Paperback.
138 pages.
Slight wear to covers.
Good condition.
Price £1.50

Riding the Storm by Susan Holliday

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:27:21 GMT

Riding the Storm by Susan Holliday.
Pont Books 2000 1st.
ISBN: 1859028705.
Paperback.
128 pages.
Very Good condition.
Price £2.50

The Fear Man by Ann Halam

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:28:19 GMT

The Fear Man by Ann Halam.
Dolphin 1995 1st Thus.
ISBN: 1858812941.
Paperback.
135 pages.
Very Good condition.
Price £2.50

Emily and the Headmistress by Mary K. Harris

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:29:19 GMT

Emily and the Headmistress by Mary K. Harris.
Illustrated by Sheila Rose.
Puffin 1976 1st Thus.
ISBN: 0140307818.
Paperback.
153 pages.
Pages tanned.
Covers creased.
Name on reverse of front cover.
Reading condition.
Price £2.00

First Term by Mary Hooper

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:30:34 GMT

First Term by Mary Hooper.
Mammoth 1991 1st.
ISBN: 0749702958.
1st book in School Friends series.
Paperback.
123 pages.
Slight wear to covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition.
Price £2.50

Emily and the Headmistress by Mary K. Harris

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:31:45 GMT

Emily and the Headmistress by Mary K. Harris.
Illustrated by Sheila Rose.
Puffin 1976 1st Thus.
ISBN: 0140307818.
Paperback.
153 pages.
Covers worn and creased.
Pages tanned.
Good condition.
Price £2.00

Ringed by Fire, a Tale of the Franco-Prussian War by Evelyn Everett-Green

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:27:39 GMT

Ringed by Fire, a Tale of the Franco-Prussian War by Evelyn Everett-Green.
Nelson 1910.
Maroon cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering and embossed decoration.
Corners bumped.
Spine edges worn.
Inner hinges beginning to crack.
Contents good.
Reading condition.
Price £8.00

Sporting Record Sports Annual 1950-51

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:06:11 GMT

Sporting Record Sports Annual 1950-51.
Country and Sporting Publications Ltd 1951.
Edited by W. T. Mann.
2nd book in series.
Paperback.
Quarto.
Red pictorial covers.
126 pages.
A record of the sporting year 'in pictures, comment and action'.
Covers worn and a little creased.
Good condition.
Price £10.00

Wuff, Snuff and Tuff by Tim

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:06:11 GMT

Wuff, Snuff and Tuff by Tim.
Illustrated by Tim.
Rylee 1947 1st.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
27.5cm x 13cm.
A book of strip cartoons of three puppies, whose adventures appeared weekly in 'Woman'.
Author/illustrator is William Timyn, commonly known as Tim.
Covers generally fresh and clean, but some light spotting and wear to edges.
Spine strip has been neatly replaced.
Both endpapers and all but one of the colouring and puzzle pages at the rear of the book, have been removed.
Author/illustrator is William Timyn, commonly known as Tim.
Good condition.
Price £10.00

People of Importance by Brenda E. Spender

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:06:11 GMT

People of Importance by Brenda E. Spender.
Illustrated by James H. Dowd.
Country Life 1943 Reprint.
Quarto.
Grey cloth-covered boards with blue lettering and decoration.
Consists of pages of pencil drawings interleaved with short anecdotes of children.
Short gift dedication on front endpaper.
One or two small marks of the front cover.
Very Good condition.
Price £25.00

The Sara Summer by Mary Downing Hahn

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:12:22 GMT

The Sara Summer by Mary Downing Hahn.
Fontana Lions 1982 1st Paperback.
ISBN: 0006720285.
Paperback.
128 pages.
Covers a little worn.
Good condition.
Price £1.50

Double Vision by Diana Hendry

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:13:19 GMT

Double Vision by Diana Hendry.
Walker Books 1991 1st Paperback.
ISBN: 0744520444.
Paperback.
188 pages.
Covers lightly creased.
Good condition.
Price £1.50

The Secret in Miranda's Wardrobe by Sheila Greenwald

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:14:19 GMT

The Secret in Miranda's Wardrobe by Sheila Greenwald.
Illustrated by Maureen Bradley.
Puffin 1990 1st Thus.
ISBN: 0140328564.
Paperback.
136 pages.
Very Good condition.
Price £2.00

8th Armada Ghost book

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:15:29 GMT

8th Armada Ghost book.
Illustrated by Peter Archer.
Armada 1983 Reprint.
ISBN: 0006923011.
Paperback.
127 pages.
Slight wear to covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition.
Price £2.00

By the Sandhills of Yamboorah by Reginald Ottley

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:16:39 GMT

By the Sandhills of Yamboorah by Reginald Ottley.
Illustrated by Clyde Pearson.
Armada Lion 1971 1st Thus.
Paperback.
157 pages.
Pages tanned.
Good condition.
Price £2.00

The N.I.M.R.O.D. Conspiracy by Ann Halam

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:17:51 GMT

The N.I.M.R.O.D. Conspiracy by Ann Halam.
Orion Books 1999 1st.
ISBN: 1858816777.
Paperback.
165 pages.
Slight wear to covers.
Very Good condition.
Price £2.50

The Haunting of Jessica Raven by Ann Halam

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:39:05 GMT

The Haunting of Jessica Raven by Ann Halam.
Dolphin 1994 1st Thus.
ISBN: 1858810698.
Paperback.
124 pages.
Very Good condition.
Price £2.50

The Lothian Run by Mollie Hunter

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:20:06 GMT

The Lothian Run by Mollie Hunter.
Puffin 1974 1st Puffin.
ISBN: 0140306404.
Paperback.
224 pages.
Covers creased.
Pages tanned.
Half title loose
Reading condition.
Price £2.50

The Lucifer Stone by Harriet Graham

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:22:09 GMT

The Lucifer Stone by Harriet Graham.
Lions 1976 1st Thus.
ISBN: 0006711170.
Paperback.
158 pages.
Pages tanned.
Very Good condition.
Price £2.50

The Glassblower's Children by Maria Gripe

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:22:41 GMT

The Glassblower's Children by Maria Gripe.
Illustrated by Harald Gripe.
Target 1976 1st Thus.
ISBN: 0426112288.
Paperback.
170 pages.
Pages tanned.
Name on half title.
Good condition.
Price £2.50

Stringybark Summer by Judith O'Neill

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:33:25 GMT

Stringybark Summer by Judith O'Neill.
Magnet 1988 Reprint.
ISBN: 0416015824.
Paperback.
166 pages.
Pages tanned.
Slight crinkling to top edge of last few pages.
Good condition.
Price £2.00

The War and Freddy by Dennis Hamley

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:34:44 GMT

The War and Freddy by Dennis Hamley.
Illustrated by George Buchanan.
Hippo 1994 1st Thus.
ISBN: 0590558668.
Paperback.
155 pages.
Very Good condition.
Price £2.00

Three Girls and a Secret by Rene Guillot

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:39:57 GMT

Three Girls and a Secret by Rene Guillot.
Illustrated by Jane Paton.
Knight Books 1973 Reprint.
ISBN: 0340039531.
Translated from the French by Joan Selby-Lowndes.
Paperback.
157 pages.
Covers worn.
Name on half title.
Pages tanned.
Good condition.
Price £2.00

Edith Herself by Ellen Howard

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:40:58 GMT

Edith Herself by Ellen Howard.
Illustrated by Ronald Himler.
Fontana Lions 1992 Reprint.
ISBN: 0006737668.
Paperback.
112 pages.
Pages tanned.
Very Good condition.
Price £2.00

Pug by Sian Lewis

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:41:47 GMT

Pug by Sian Lewis.
Red Fox 1996 1st Thus.
ISBN: 0099486911.
Paperback.
152 pages.
Pages tanned.
Very Good condition.
Price £2.00

River Runners by James Houston

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:42:03 GMT

River Runners by James Houston.
Illustrated by James Houston.
Puffin 1981 1st Thus.
ISBN: 014031430X.
Paperback.
142 pages.
Pages tanned.
Very Good condition.
Price £2.50

Black Diamonds by James Houston

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:43:53 GMT

Black Diamonds by James Houston.
Illustrated by James Houston.
Puffin 1983 1st Paperback.
ISBN: 0140316337.
Paperback.
170 pages.
Pages tanned.
Slight wear to covers.
Good condition.
Price £2.50

The Courage of Andy Robson by Frederick Grice

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:44:25 GMT

The Courage of Andy Robson by Frederick Grice.
Puffin 1982 1st Paperback.
ISBN: 0140315284.
Paperback.
128 pages.
Pages tanned.
Slight wear to covers.
Good condition.
Price £2.50

Straw Fire by Angela Hassall

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:45:04 GMT

Straw Fire by Angela Hassall.
Puffin 1987 1st Thus.
ISBN: 0140322108.
Paperback.
142 pages.
Pages beginning to tan.
Very Good condition.
Price £2.50

Chase me, catch nobody! by Erik Christian Haugaard

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:46:00 GMT

Chase me, catch nobody! by Erik Christian Haugaard.
Granada 1982 1st British.
ISBN: 0583305776.
Paperback.
192 pages.
Pages tanned.
Spine faded.
Very Good condition.
Price £2.50

The Albatross Conspiracy by James Jauncey

Thu, 10 May 2012 11:34:07 GMT

The Albatross Conspiracy by James Jauncey.
Andre Deutsch 1990 1st.
ISBN: 0233985859.
Paperback.
156 pages.
Very Good condition.
Price £2.50

Secrets from the School Underground by Pete Johnson

Thu, 10 May 2012 11:33:48 GMT

Secrets from the School Underground by Pete Johnson.
Andre Deutsch 1986 1st.
ISBN: 0233979875.
Paperback.
133 pages.
Very Good condition.
Price £2.50

Charlotte Shakespeare and Annie the Great by Barbara Ware Holmes

Thu, 10 May 2012 11:33:29 GMT

Charlotte Shakespeare and Annie the Great by Barbara Ware Holmes.
Illustrated by Alan Marks.
MacDonald Children's Books 1989 1st British.
ISBN: 0356168832.
Paperback.
153 pages.
Very Good condition.
Price £2.50

Dream for Danger by Anna Lewins

Thu, 10 May 2012 11:33:12 GMT

Dream for Danger by Anna Lewins.
Magnet 1989 1st Thus.
ISBN: 0416128327.
Paperback.
140 pages.
Pages tanned.
Very Good condition.
Price £2.00

Charlotte Cheetham: Master of Disaster by Barbara Ware Holmes

Thu, 10 May 2012 11:32:53 GMT

Charlotte Cheetham: Master of Disaster by Barbara Ware Holmes.
Illustrated by Alan Marks.
MacDonald 1987 1st British.
ISBN: 0356119823.
Paperback.
126 pages.
Very Good condition.
Price £2.50

Wicked! The Slobberers by Paul Jennings and Morris Gleitzman

Thu, 10 May 2012 12:06:10 GMT

Wicked! The Slobberers by Paul Jennings and Morris Gleitzman.
Puffin 1998 Reprint.
ISBN: 0140389903.
Paperback.
Very Good condition.
Price £1.50

Wicked! The Slobberers by Paul Jennings and Morris Gleitzman

Thu, 10 May 2012 12:06:10 GMT

Wicked! The Slobberers by Paul Jennings and Morris Gleitzman.
Puffin 1998 Reprint.
ISBN: 0140389903.
Paperback.
Very Good condition.
Price £1.50

The Twelfth Day of July by Joan Lingard

Thu, 10 May 2012 12:06:10 GMT

The Twelfth Day of July by Joan Lingard.
Illustrated by Kenny McKendry.
Puffin 1996 1st Thus.
ISBN: 0140372369.
Paperback.
151 pages.
Covers a little worn.
Good condition.
Price £2.50

Outside Shot by Matthew James and Laurence James

Thu, 10 May 2012 12:06:10 GMT

Outside Shot by Matthew James and Laurence James.
Mammoth 1989 1st.
ISBN: 0749700173.
Paperback.
121 pages.
Very Good condition.
Price £1.50

Outside Shot by Matthew James and Laurence James

Thu, 10 May 2012 12:06:10 GMT

Outside Shot by Matthew James and Laurence James.
Mammoth 1989 1st.
ISBN: 0749700173.
Paperback.
121 pages.
Some faint marks to covers, otherwise VG.
Good condition.
Price £1.50

Running Back by Matthew James and Laurence James

Thu, 10 May 2012 12:06:10 GMT

Running Back by Matthew James and Laurence James.
Magnet 1988 1st.
ISBN: 0416121926.
Paperback.
122 pages.
A little wear to covers.
Prize label on inside front cover.
Good condition.
Price £2.00

Tales of Make-Believe by Roger Lancelyn Green

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:26 GMT

Tales of Make-Believe by Roger Lancelyn Green.
Illustrated by Harry Toothill.
J. M. Dent 1960 1st.
49th book in Children's Illustrated Classics series.
Octavo.
Cream cloth-covered boards with red lettering and black decoration.
235 pages.
Illustrated with four colour plates, and a number of line drawings.
Ten stories by well-known authors, edited by Roger Lancelyn Green.
Dustwrapper chipped at spine ends, otherwise in good repair.
Very Good condition in dustwrapper.
Price £10.00

The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:26 GMT

The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan.
Illustrated by Frank C. Pape.
Dent 1964 Reprint.
28th book in Children's Illustrated Classics series.
Octavo.
Cream cloth-covered boards with blue decoration.
313 pages.
Eight colour plates, and two full page line drawings.
First published by Dent in 1910, new edition in 1954, of which this copy is the latest reprint.
Very Good condition in dustwrapper.
Price £10.50

Ten Tales of Adventure by Roger Lancelyn Green

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:26 GMT

Ten Tales of Adventure by Roger Lancelyn Green.
Illustrated by Philip Gough.
J. M. Dent 1972 1st Thus.
ISBN: 0460050931.
Octavo.
Purple pictorial cloth-covered boards.
188 pages.
Illustrated with colour frontispiece and line drawings.
Ten stories by well-known writers, edited by Roger Lancelyn Green.
Slight wear to edges of covers.
Very Good condition.
Price £7.50

Modern Fairy Stories by Roger Lancelyn Green

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:24 GMT

Modern Fairy Stories by Roger Lancelyn Green.
Illustrated by Ernest Howard Shepard.
J. M. Dent 1956 Reprint.
Childrens Illustrated Classics series.
Octavo.
Cream pictorial paper-covered boards.
270 pages.
Sixteen fairy stories written by nineteenth century authors, chosen by Roger Lancelyn Green.
Illustrated with eight colour plates and numerous line drawings.
Some light spotting on prelims. contents not affected.
Neat gift dedication on reverse of front endpaper.
Very Good condition.
Price £12.50

The Square Bear Book by Martin Leman

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:27 GMT

The Square Bear Book by Martin Leman.
Illustrated by Martin Leman.
Pelham Books 1991 1st.
Very neat writing on prelims.
Very Good condition in dustwrapper.
Price £7.50

The Coral Island by Robert Michael Ballantyne

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:26 GMT

The Coral Island by Robert Michael Ballantyne.
Illustrated by Leo Bates.
Dent Dutton 1957 Reprint.
6th book in Cildren's Illustrated Classics series.
Octavo.
Cream pictorial cloth-covered boards with green decoration.
337 pages.
Illustrated with line drawings and eight colour plates.
This book, originally published in 1858, was brought out in this Dent Dutton edition in 1949.
Very Good condition.
Price £7.50

Ruey Richardson - Chaletian by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

Ruey Richardson - Chaletian by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer.
Girls Gone By 2009 1st Thus.
ISBN: 9781847450746.
Paperback.
293 pages.
Mint condition.
Price £15.00

Ruey Richardson - Chaletian by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

Ruey Richardson - Chaletian by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer.
Girls Gone By 2009 1st Thus.
ISBN: 9781847450746.
Paperback.
293 pages.
Mint condition.
Price £15.00

Jo of the Chalet School by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

Jo of the Chalet School by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer.
Illustrated by Nina K. Brisley.
Girls Gone By 2011 1st Thus.
ISBN: 9781847451194.
Paperback.
301 pages.
Mint condition.
Price £15.00

Jo of the Chalet School by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

Jo of the Chalet School by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer.
Illustrated by Nina K. Brisley.
Girls Gone By 2011 1st Thus.
ISBN: 9781847451194.
Paperback.
301 pages.
Mint condition.
Price £15.00

Unmentionable! by Paul Jennings

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

Unmentionable! by Paul Jennings.
Puffin 1995 Reprint.
ISBN: 0140371044.
Paperback.
110 pages.
Very Good condition.
Price £1.50

The Pound Hill Mob by Mark Jeffery

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

The Pound Hill Mob by Mark Jeffery.
Illustrated by Tim Lovell.
Harvestime 1988 1st.
ISBN: 0947714561.
Paperback.
124 pages.
Slight wear to spine.
Very Good condition.
Price £1.00

The Missing Man by Roderic Jeffries

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

The Missing Man by Roderic Jeffries.
Beaver Books 1982 1st Thus.
ISBN: 0600204758.
Paperback.
126 pages.
Very Good condition.
Price £1.50

Ollie and the Bogle by Julia Jarman

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

Ollie and the Bogle by Julia Jarman.
Puffin 1989 1st Thus.
ISBN: 0140328793.
Paperback.
128 pages.
Pages beginning to tan.
Very Good condition.
Price £2.00

Me and My Million by Clive King

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

Me and My Million by Clive King.
Puffin 1979 Reprint.
ISBN: 0140311289.
Paperback.
132 pages.
Pages tanned.
Slight wear to edges of covers.
Very Good condition.
Price £2.50

The Frighteners by Pete Johnson

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

The Frighteners by Pete Johnson.
Illustrated by David Wyatt.
Corgi Yearling 2001 1st.
ISBN: 0440864372.
Paperback.
160 pages.
Very Good condition.
Price £2.50

Catch you on the flipside by Pete Johnson

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

Catch you on the flipside by Pete Johnson.
Andre Deutsch 1987 1st.
ISBN: 0233980741.
Paperback.
135 pages.
Spine sunned.
Very Good condition.
Price £2.50

The Egg Man by Sian Lewis

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

The Egg Man by Sian Lewis.
Andersen Press 1994 1st Thus.
ISBN: 009915000X.
Paperback.
152 pages.
Very Good condition.
Price £1.00

Timepieces by David Leney

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

Timepieces by David Leney.
Illustrated by Tony Kerins.
Dent 1990 1st Thus.
ISBN: 0140343970.
Paperback.
187 pages.
Very Good condition.
Price £1.50

Sink Hole by Bill Leigh

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

Sink Hole by Bill Leigh.
Puffin 1979 1st Thus.
ISBN: 0140310800.
Paperback.
140 pages.
Pages tanned.
Label removed from front cover.
Good condition.
Price £1.50

Sink Hole by Bill Leigh

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

Sink Hole by Bill Leigh.
Puffin 1979 1st Thus.
ISBN: 0140310800.
Paperback.
140 pages.
Pages tanned.
Very Good condition.
Price £1.50

Snookered by Michael Hardcastle

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

Snookered by Michael Hardcastle.
Hippo 1988 1st Thus.
ISBN: 0590709062.
Paperback.
81 pages.
Library barcode and stamps on half title.
Pages tanned.
VG in other respects.
Good condition.
Price £2.00

Lesley's Great Adventure by George Beardmore

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

Lesley's Great Adventure by George Beardmore.
Merlin 1967 1st.
Paperback.
128 pages.
Slight wear to covers.
Very Good condition.
Price £1.00

Moonkid and Liberty by Paul Kropp

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

Moonkid and Liberty by Paul Kropp.
Simon and Schuster 1988 1st.
ISBN: 0671699059.
Paperback.
158 pages.
Slight wear to covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition.
Price £2.50

The Rout of Ollafubs by K. G. Lethbridge

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

The Rout of Ollafubs by K. G. Lethbridge.
Illustrated by Pauline Baynes.
Faber Fanfares 1978 1st Thus.
ISBN: 0571112730.
Paperback.
189 pages.
Covers creased.
Pages tanned.
Good condition.
Price £1.50

The Landfill by David Leney

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

The Landfill by David Leney.
Illustrated by Anthony Kerins.
Puffin 1988 1st Thus.
ISBN: 0140326634.
Paperback.
127 pages.
Very Good condition.
Price £1.50

The Eye of the Ram by Timothy Boggs

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

The Eye of the Ram by Timothy Boggs.
Puffin 1998 1st Thus.
ISBN: 0140385487.
Paperback.
140 pages.
"Hercules: The Legendary Journeys".
Minor crease to back cover.
Good condition.
Price £1.00

It's My Life by Robert Leeson

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

It's My Life by Robert Leeson.
Fontana Lions 1981 1st Thus.
ISBN: 0006717837.
Paperback.
140 pages.
Pages tanned.
Very Good condition.
Price £1.00

Stick by Barbara Jacobs

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

Stick by Barbara Jacobs.
Corgi 1988 Reprint.
ISBN: 0552524735.
Paperback.
160 pages.
A little wear to covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition.
Price £1.00

Murphy & Co. by Anthony Masters

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

Murphy & Co. by Anthony Masters.
Puffin Plus 1983 1st.
ISBN: 0140315918.
Paperback.
172 pages.
Covers creased.
Name on half title.
Pages tanned.
Good condition.
Price £1.00

Me and My Million by Clive King

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

Me and My Million by Clive King.
Puffin 1986 Reprint.
ISBN: 0140311289.
Paperback.
133 pages.
Slight wear to covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition.
Price £1.75

Jill Graham and the Adventure of the Man Who Vanished by Lesley Chase

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

Jill Graham and the Adventure of the Man Who Vanished by Lesley Chase.
Piccolo 1980 Reprint.
ISBN: 0330259229.
Paperback.
96 pages.
Pages tanned.
Very Good condition.
Price £1.00

The Third Class Genie by Robert Leeson

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

The Third Class Genie by Robert Leeson.
Lions 1975 1st.
ISBN: 0006709303.
Paperback.
127 pages.
Pages tanned.
Good condition.
Price £1.00

The Fox Busters by Dick King-Smith

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

The Fox Busters by Dick King-Smith.
Illustrated by Jon Miller.
Puffin 1983 Reprint.
ISBN: 0140311750.
Paperback.
111 pages.
Covers worn.
Pages tanned.
Name on half title.
Good condition.
Price £2.50

Snakes and Snakes by Clive King

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

Snakes and Snakes by Clive King.
Illustrated by Richard Kennedy.
Macmillan Education 1982 1st Thus.
ISBN: 0333260910.
Paperback.
56 pages.
Very Good condition.
Price £1.50

Dead Man's Float by Roger Vaughan Carr

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

Dead Man's Float by Roger Vaughan Carr.
Illustrated by John Mason.
Longman 1982 Reprint.
ISBN: 0701517190.
Paperback.
120 pages.
Covers a little worn.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition.
Price £1.00

An Edinburgh Reel by Iona McGregor

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

An Edinburgh Reel by Iona McGregor.
Puffin 1975 Reprint.
ISBN: 0140307664.
Paperback.
197 pages.
Slight wear to covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition.
Price £2.25

Fantastic Stories by Terry Jones

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

Fantastic Stories by Terry Jones.
Illustrated by Michael Foreman.
Puffin 2003 1st Thus.
ISBN: 0141316691.
Paperback.
81 pages.
Very Good condition.
Price £2.50

You're in the Juniors Now by Margaret Joy

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

You're in the Juniors Now by Margaret Joy.
Faber and Faber 1991 1st Thus.
ISBN: 0571164617.
Paperback.
133 pages.
Covers a little worn.
Pages tanned.
Good condition.
Price £1.00

Spiderbite by Graham Joyce

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

Spiderbite by Graham Joyce.
Dolphin 1997 1st Thus.
ISBN: 1858814251.
Paperback.
106 pages.
"The Web" series.
Very Good condition.
Price £2.00

The Mansion of Secrets by Frances K. Judd

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

The Mansion of Secrets by Frances K. Judd.
Armada 1984 1st Thus.
ISBN: 0006920489.
Paperback.
158 pages.
"Kay Tracey" series no. 4.
Covers worn.
Pages tanned.
Good condition.
Price £1.00

Big story book for Boys

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:27 GMT

Big story book for Boys.
Cliveden Press 1982 1st.
ISBN: 0723570175.
Pictorial laminated boards.
189 pages.
Slight wear to covers.
Very Good condition.
Price £4.00

She-Ra Princess of Power Annual 1987

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:27 GMT

She-Ra Princess of Power Annual 1987.
World International Publishing 1986.
ISBN: 0723567824.
Pictorial laminated boards.
62 pages.
Not price clipped.
Very Good condition.
Price £2.50

The Sun Annual for Boys 1976

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:27 GMT

The Sun Annual for Boys 1976.
Illustrated by Various.
1975 1st.
ISBN: 0723503087.
Edited by Mae Broadley.
Pictorial laminated boards.
71 pages.
Not Price clipped.
Very Good condition.
Price £3.00

Metal Mickey Annual 1982 by Eve Sumner

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:27 GMT

Metal Mickey Annual 1982 by Eve Sumner.
Illustrated by Edgar Hodges.
Stafford Pemberton 1981 1st.
ISBN: 0860303209.
Pictorial laminated boards.
78 pages.
Price clipped.
Very Good condition.
Price £4.00

My Enid Blyton Brer Rabbit Book by Enid Blyton

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

My Enid Blyton Brer Rabbit Book by Enid Blyton.
Illustrated by Grace Lodge.
Purnell 1950.
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Red cloth spine.
Pictorial endpapers.
Covers scuffed and edgeworn.
Contents generally good.
Reading condition.
Price £4.00

The Borrowers Afield by Mary Norton

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:26 GMT

The Borrowers Afield by Mary Norton.
Illustrated by Diana Stanley.
Dent 1992 1st Thus.
ISBN: 0460881566.
Octavo.
Pictorial laminated boards.
194 pages.
Second book in the Borrowers series.
Printed with maps on endpapers.
All illustrations in black and white.
Child's name and date (1993) printed on reverse of front endpaper.
Very Good condition.
Price £7.50

Our Own Schoolgirls Annual

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:24 GMT

Our Own Schoolgirls Annual.
World Distributors 1958 1st.
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
125 pages.
Covers worn at edges and unevnely faded.
Back edge of spin reinforced with tape.
Light foxing to endpapers.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition.
Price £3.00

My Own Bedtime Book

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:24 GMT

My Own Bedtime Book.
Hamlyn 1979 2nd.
ISBN: 0600382761.
Octavo.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
168 pages.
Colourful pictorial endpapers.
Ten stories by different authors, with different illustrators, large print with bold colourful pictures.
Covers slightly worn and scuffed.
Belongs To box filled in.
Contents VG.
Good condition.
Price £3.50

Lord Jim by Joseph Conrad

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:26 GMT

Lord Jim by Joseph Conrad.
William Blackwood and Sons 1948 16th.
Octavo.
Red cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering on spine.
426 pages.
Beige dustwrapper, edge chipped and with small amount of loss at spine ends.
Covers faded at spine ends, otherwise a nice copy.
Good condition in dustwrapper.
Price £5.00

More Adventures of Pip by Enid Blyton

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

More Adventures of Pip by Enid Blyton.
Illustrated by Norman Sheppard.
Sampson Low Marston 1948 Reprint.
Quarto.
Orange paper-covered boards with gilt lettering and decoration.
95 pages.
Spine a little faded, 1.5 cm. spit at right hand side.
Front endpaper missing.
Contens tight and clean.
Good condition.
Price £6.50

Grimm's Fairy Tales by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:24 GMT

Grimm's Fairy Tales by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm.
Illustrated by Ludek Manasek.
Cathay Books 1983 Reprint.
ISBN: 0904644960.
Translated by Vladimir Varecha.
Cream cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering and decoration.
248 pages.
Extra postage may be required due to book's weight.
Inner hinge cracked.
Good condition in dustwrapper.
Price £3.50

Friendly Matches by Allan Ahlberg

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

Friendly Matches by Allan Ahlberg.
Illustrated by Fritz Wegner.
Puffin 2002 Reprint.
ISBN: 0141307498.
Paperback.
87 pages.
Very Good condition.
Price £3.00

Scoubidou Fun Time - Creative Knotting Techniques and Designs

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

Scoubidou Fun Time - Creative Knotting Techniques and Designs.
Illustrated by Yoarra.
Purple Rhino Promotions 2004 1st.
ISBN: 0954932501.
Paperback.
31 pages.
Very Good condition.
Price £1.00

Good Work Secret Seven by Enid Blyton

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

Good Work Secret Seven by Enid Blyton.
Hodder Children's Books 2006 Reprint.
ISBN: 9780340917596.
Paperback.
Slight wear to covers.
Very Good condition.
Price £2.00

Secret Seven Adventure by Enid Blyton

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

Secret Seven Adventure by Enid Blyton.
Hodder Children's Books 2002 Reprint.
ISBN: 0340796375.
Paperback.
121 pages.
Several small dents to front cover, otherwise VG.
Good condition.
Price £2.00

Doctor Who: The Spaceship Graveyard by Colin Brake

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

Doctor Who: The Spaceship Graveyard by Colin Brake.
British Broadcasting Corporation 2007 1st.
ISBN: 9781405903769.
Paperback.
99 pages.
A Decide Your Destiny story.
Slight wear to edges of covers.
Very Good condition.
Price £2.00

The Borrowers by Mary Norton

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

The Borrowers by Mary Norton.
Illustrated by Diana Stanley.
Puffin 1997 Reprint.
ISBN: 0140384154.
Paperback.
153 pages.
Very Good condition.
Price £2.00

Aztec Quest by Herbie Brennan

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

Aztec Quest by Herbie Brennan.
Kingfisher 1997 1st.
ISBN: 0753400871.
Paperback.
96 pages.
An adventure game book.
Very Good condition.
Price £1.00

Jungle Doctor's Monkey Tales by Paul White

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

Jungle Doctor's Monkey Tales by Paul White.
The Paternoster Press 1974 Reprint.
ISBN: 0853641455.
Paperback.
73 pages.
Slight wear to covers.
Very Good condition.
Price £2.50

Pirate Brother by Pete Johnson

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

Pirate Brother by Pete Johnson.
Illustrated by Mike Gordon.
Puffin 2002.
ISBN: 0141313404.
Paperback.
105 pages.
Covers worn creased.
Good condition.
Price £1.00

A Christmas Carol and The Cricket on the Hearth by Charles Dickens

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:26 GMT

A Christmas Carol and The Cricket on the Hearth by Charles Dickens.
Dent Dutton 1963 1st Thus.
212 pages.
Dustwrapper bound into covers.
Front endpaper missing.
Spotting and seveal lbrary stamps to prelims.
Contents generally good.
Reading condition.
Price £3.00

The Abbey Girls win through by Elsie Jeanette Oxenham

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:24 GMT

The Abbey Girls win through by Elsie Jeanette Oxenham.
Collins 1951 Reprint.
Blue cloth-covered boards with silver lettering.
315 pages.
Dustwrapper price clipped and a little worn at edges.
Book itself VG.
Gift dedication on front pastedown.
Name on back pastedown.
Very Good condition.
Price £15.00

Nature's Own Zoo - True Stories of Nature for Boys and Girls by C. M. Beadnell

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:26 GMT

Nature's Own Zoo - True Stories of Nature for Boys and Girls by C. M. Beadnell.
Watts and Co 1948 1st.
Green cloth-covered boards.
141 pages.
Dustwrapper edgeworn and a little chipped.
Spine faded.
VG in other respects.
Good condition.
Price £3.75

Tales of Make-Believe by Roger Lancelyn Green

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:26 GMT

Tales of Make-Believe by Roger Lancelyn Green.
Illustrated by Harry Toothill.
J. M. Dent 1960 1st.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
235 pages.
Front endpaper missing.
Contents slightly shaken.
Good condition.
Price £5.00

The Art of English: C3 by M. A. Newson

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:24 GMT

The Art of English: C3 by M. A. Newson.
Schofield and Sims Limited 1982 Reprint.
ISBN: 0721700055.
Pictorial laminated boards.
272 pages.
Corners bumped.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Part of a Series of 10 books.
Very Good condition.
Price £4.00

Stories for Boys by Anthony Buckeridge

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:24 GMT

Stories for Boys by Anthony Buckeridge.
Faber & Faber 1957 1st.
Brown cloth-covered boards with red lettering on spine.
272 pages.
Front endpaper missing.
Label removed from front pastedown.
Good condition.
Price £5.00

Nan or the Power of Love by Eliza F. Pollard

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:26 GMT

Nan or the Power of Love by Eliza F. Pollard.
S. W. Partridge 1925 7th.
Pictorial cloth-covered boards.
95 pages.
32 pages of adverts at back of book.
Covers a little worn at edges.
Prelims and endpapers foxed.
Pages tanned.
Good condition.
Price £6.00

Dimsie Head Girl by Dorita Fairlie Bruce

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:24 GMT

Dimsie Head Girl by Dorita Fairlie Bruce.
Oxford University Press 1949 Reprint.
Octavo.
Blue paper-covered boards with black lettering on spine.
230 pages.
Wear to spine and edges of covers.
Contents clean.
Good condition.
Price £5.00

Four Winds by Winifred Pares

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:26 GMT

Four Winds by Winifred Pares.
Illustrated by Arthur A. Dixon.
The Sheldon Press 1935 Reprint.
Octavo.
Blue pictorial paper-covered boards.
122 pages.
Coloured frontispiece is the only illustration.
Wear to spine ends.
Lower corners bumped.
Light foxing on prelms., contents clear.
Good condition.
Price £6.00

My Favourite Story

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:24 GMT

My Favourite Story.
Illustrated by P. B. Hickling.
Thames 1957.
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Red cloth spine.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
125 pages.
Authors include: Enid Blyton, Angela Brazil, Elinor Brent-Dyer, Winifred Norling and May Wynne.
Dustwrapper is heavily chipped at top and base of covers, with some loss.
Corners of book are bumped, though covers generally are bright and clean.
Good condition in dustwrapper.
Price £7.50

Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:24 GMT

Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll.
Illustrated by Margaret W. Tarrant.
Ward Lock 1949 Reprint.
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards with orange cloth spine.
175 pages.
Sunshine Series; red sunburst logo on back cover.
Sixteen colour plates, eight black and white plates.
Alice is depicted dressed in a 1940s style dress, with puff sleeves and white collar and cuffs.
Covers edgeworn, corners bumped.
Writing erased from back endpaper.
Contents VG.
Good condition.
Price £20.00

The Talisman by Sir Walter Scott

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:26 GMT

The Talisman by Sir Walter Scott.
Blackie 1920 Reprint.
Octavo.
Brown cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering.
265 pages.
Blackie's Library of Famous Books.
Art nouveau style decoration on both front cover and spine in black and yellow.
Black and white frontispiece, no other illustrations.
Twenty six pages of adverts at rear of book.
Slight wear to covers.
Faint spotting on half title and fore edge, but generally a very nice copy.
Very Good condition.
Price £7.50

Ranger Rose by Ethel Talbot

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:24 GMT

Ranger Rose by Ethel Talbot.
Nelson 1930 Reprint.
Octavo.
White pictorial paper-covered boards.
96 pages.
Black and white frontispiece.
Top six centimetres of spine strip missing.
Covers a little soiled.
Binding otherwise sound and tight.
Name and Sunday School stamp on front endpaper.
Contents generally clean and white.
Reading condition.
Price £3.50

Yertle the Turtle and Other Stories by Dr Seuss

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

Yertle the Turtle and Other Stories by Dr Seuss.
Illustrated by Dr Seuss.
Collins 2004 1st Thus.
ISBN: 0007173148.
Paperback.
61 pages.
Very Good condition.
Price £2.00

The Cat in the Hat by Dr Seuss

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

The Cat in the Hat by Dr Seuss.
Illustrated by Dr Seuss.
Collins 1985 Reprint.
ISBN: 0007158440.
Paperback.
61 pages.
Slight wear to covers.
Very Good condition.
Price £2.00

Ivan and the Daring Escape by Myrna Grant

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

Ivan and the Daring Escape by Myrna Grant.
Tyndale House 1978 1st British.
ISBN: 0860650278.
Paperback.
127 pages.
Pages tanned.
Very Good condition.
Price £2.00

The Only Way To Win by Jenny Robertson

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

The Only Way To Win by Jenny Robertson.
Scripture Union 1984 1st.
ISBN: 0862012082.
Paperback.
128 pages.
Very Good condition.
Price £2.00

This Little Puffin by Elizabeth Matterson

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

This Little Puffin by Elizabeth Matterson.
Illustrated by Claudio Munoz.
Puffin 1991 Reprint.
ISBN: 0140340483.
Paperback.
317 pages.
Fully revised and updated edition.
Name on half title.
Pages tanned.
Spine sunned.
Good condition.
Price £2.50

Little Old Mrs Pepperpot by Alf Proysen

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

Little Old Mrs Pepperpot by Alf Proysen.
Illustrated by Bjorn Berg.
Puffin 1977 Reprint.
ISBN: 0140301569.
Paperback.
139 pages.
Covers worn.
Name on half title.
Good condition.
Price £2.50

Scooby-Doo and the Mummy's Curse by James Gelsey

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

Scooby-Doo and the Mummy's Curse by James Gelsey.
BBC Worldwide 2000 1st Thus.
ISBN: 0563475633.
Paperback.
57 pages.
Covers worn and creased.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition.
Price £1.00

The Secret of Spiggy Holes by Enid Blyton

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

The Secret of Spiggy Holes by Enid Blyton.
Armada 1980 Reprint.
ISBN: 0006914918.
Paperback.
157 pages.
Slight wear to covers.
Belongs to box filled in.
Pages tanned.
Good condition.
Price £2.50

When we were very young by A. A. Milne

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

When we were very young by A. A. Milne.
Illustrated by Ernest Howard Shepard.
Methuen 1965 Reprint.
Paperback.
100 pages.
Slight wear to covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition.
Price £3.00

The Mystery of the Missing Man by Enid Blyton

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

The Mystery of the Missing Man by Enid Blyton.
Dragon 1975 Reprint.
ISBN: 0583301274.
Paperback.
139 pages.
Slight wear to covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition.
Price £3.00

Good Old Secret Seven by Enid Blyton

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

Good Old Secret Seven by Enid Blyton.
Hodder Children's Books 2006 Reprint.
ISBN: 0340917652.
Paperback.
132 pages.
Very Good condition.
Price £1.00

The Feud at Fennell's by John Mowbray

Fri, 4 May 2012 16:06:10 GMT

The Feud at Fennell's by John Mowbray.
Children's Press 1958.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
156 pages.
Covers a little worn at edges.
Spine reinforced with clear tape.
Pages tanned.
Good condition.
Price £3.50

The Fortunes of Frick by Mollie Chappell

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:26 GMT

The Fortunes of Frick by Mollie Chappell.
Illustrated by Valerie Sweet.
Collins 1959 1st Thus.
Blue cloth-covered boards with silver lettering on spine.
256 pages.
Prize label on front endpaper.
Not price clipped.
Name and address on left hand dustwrapper flap.
Slight wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Very Good condition in dustwrapper.
Price £3.00

Common British birds and how to identify them by R. H. Hodges

Fri, 4 May 2012 16:06:10 GMT

Common British birds and how to identify them by R. H. Hodges.
Epworth Press 1924 5th.
Green cloth-covered boards with black lettering.
Picture onlay to front cover.
64 pages.
Very Good condition.
Price £5.00

Tales of Brave Adventure by Enid Blyton

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

Tales of Brave Adventure by Enid Blyton.
Dean 1968 Reprint.
ISBN: 0603032575.
Green cloth-covered boards.
184 pages.
Dustwrapper a little worn.
Pages tanned.
Generally VG in other respects.
Good condition in dustwrapper.
Price £5.00

Cool Jokes - A Pocketful of Jokes

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

Cool Jokes - A Pocketful of Jokes.
Illustrated by Mike Phillips.
Parragon 2005 1st Thus.
ISBN: 1405461195.
Paperback.
191 pages.
Very Good condition.
Price £1.00

Mollie Hazeldene's Schooldays by Maude S. Forsey

Wed, 25 Apr 2012 19:54:07 GMT

Mollie Hazeldene's Schooldays by Maude S. Forsey.
Nelson 1930 Reprint.
Octavo.
Brown pictorial cloth-covered boards with black lettering and decoration.
297 pages.
No illustrations.
Covers soiled and worn in places.
Label and stamp on front paste down and endpaper.
Pages clean and tight.
Reading condition.
Price £3.50

Jeremy at Crale by Hugh Walpole

Wed, 25 Apr 2012 19:54:07 GMT

Jeremy at Crale by Hugh Walpole.
Macmillan 1952 Reprint.
Octavo.
Red cloth-covered boards.
282 pages.
Modern Fiction Library.
Dustwrapper chipped at upper edge.
Covers faded in places.
Small stain, possibly ink, on bottom edge, which has bled onto the bottom edge of several pages.
Good condition in dustwrapper.
Price £7.50

Jeremy and Hamlet by Hugh Walpole

Wed, 25 Apr 2012 19:54:07 GMT

Jeremy and Hamlet by Hugh Walpole.
Cassell 1927 Reprint.
Octavo.
Green cloth-covered boards with black lettering and decoration.
311 pages.
Slight wear to edges of covers.
Name written very neatly at the top of the front endpaper.
No other marks.
Very Good condition.
Price £7.50

Mystery at Raven Abbey by Sylvia Little

Wed, 25 Apr 2012 19:54:07 GMT

Mystery at Raven Abbey by Sylvia Little.
Brockhampton Press 1961 Reprint.
Octavo.
Blue-grey cloth-covered boards.
183 pages.
Very Good condition.
Price £5.00

The Mystery of Tally-Ho Cottage by Enid Blyton

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

The Mystery of Tally-Ho Cottage by Enid Blyton.
Dean 1991 Reprint.
ISBN: 0416174426.
Octavo.
Pictorial laminated boards.
174 pages.
Very Good condition.
Price £3.00

Lavender at the High School by E. C. Matthews

Wed, 25 Apr 2012 19:54:07 GMT

Lavender at the High School by E. C. Matthews.
Illustrated by Stanley Lloyd.
Blackie 1936 Reprint.
Octavo.
Blue pictorial cloth-covered boards with dark blue lettering.
224 pages.
Four black and white plates.
Covers edgeworn and a little soiled.
Corners bumped.
Prize label on front paste down.
Some minro spotting to contents.
Good condition.
Price £4.00

Houses and History by Rosemary Sutcliff

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:26 GMT

Houses and History by Rosemary Sutcliff.
Illustrated by William Stobbs.
Batsford 1960 1st.
True stories about the people who lived in fourteen stately homes.
Dustwrapper a little worn at edges.
Front endpaper spotted and bears the remains of a prize label.
VG in other respects; contents clean and unmarked.
Very Good condition.
Price £10.00

Five go to Billycock Hill by Enid Blyton

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

Five go to Billycock Hill by Enid Blyton.
Illustrated by Eileen A. Soper.
Hodder and Stoughton 1957 1st.
16th book in Famous Five series.
Octavo.
Red cloth-covered boards with black lettering.
182 pages.
Illustrations in black and white, and two-tone.
Covers a little dulled, and slightly soiled in places.
Corners bumped.
Contents clean.
Good condition.
Price £12.50

The Neglected Mountain by Malcolm Saville

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

The Neglected Mountain by Malcolm Saville.
Illustrated by Bertram Prance.
Armada 1978 Reprint.
7th book in Lone Pine series.
Paperback.
Octavo.
189 pages.
An unmarked copy, pages very lightly tanned.
Very Good condition.
Price £5.00

My Big Creative Activity book by Louise Rupnik

Wed, 25 Apr 2012 19:54:07 GMT

My Big Creative Activity book by Louise Rupnik.
St Martin's Press 2004 1st.
ISBN: 1843321955.
Pictorial laminated boards.
67 pages.
Very Good condition.
Price £4.50

My First Dictionary by Betty Root

Wed, 25 Apr 2012 19:54:07 GMT

My First Dictionary by Betty Root.
Illustrated by Jonathan Langley.
Dorling Kindersley 1996 Reprint.
ISBN: 0751350249.
Pictorial laminated boards.
96 pages.
Corners bumped.
Contents VG.
Good condition.
Price £3.00

The Royal Ballet To-Day by Cyril Swinson

Wed, 25 Apr 2012 19:54:07 GMT

The Royal Ballet To-Day by Cyril Swinson.
Adam and Charles Black 1958.
Cream cloth-covered boards with black lettering.
Not price clipped.
Some wear to dustwrapper.
Very Good condition in dustwrapper.
Price £6.00

Dick Whittington by Vera Southgate

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

Dick Whittington by Vera Southgate.
Illustrated by David Kearney.
Ladybird Books 2006.
Paperback.
45 pages.
Very Good condition.
Price £1.00

Mummies by Jillian Powell

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:27 GMT

Mummies by Jillian Powell.
Illustrated by Jim Eldridge.
Ladybird 2005.
ISBN: 1844226689.
Pictorial laminated boards.
30 pages.
Ladybird 'Read, doscover and learn' series.
Belongs to box filled in.
Very Good condition.
Price £1.00

A Visual Journey Though Man's Lifetime On Earth by Philip Brooks

Wed, 25 Apr 2012 19:54:07 GMT

A Visual Journey Though Man's Lifetime On Earth by Philip Brooks.
Illustrated by Kevin Maddison.
Ladybird 1997.
ISBN: 0721418503.
Pictorial laminated boards.
71 pages.
Very Good condition.
Price £2.50

The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster.
Illustrated by Jules Feiffer.
Collins 2008 1st Thus.
ISBN: 9780007263486.
Paperback.
256 pages.
Fine condition.
Price £3.00

The Adventures of Sinbad

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:27 GMT

The Adventures of Sinbad.
Alligator Books 2006 Reprint.
ISBN: 1842392344.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Very Good condition.
Price £1.00

4000 More Things You Should Know by John Farndon

Wed, 25 Apr 2012 19:54:07 GMT

4000 More Things You Should Know by John Farndon.
Miles Kelly Publishing 2000 1st.
ISBN: 1902947789.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
243 pages.
Very Good condition in dustwrapper.
Price £7.50

The Animals of Farthing Wood by Colin Dann

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:24 GMT

The Animals of Farthing Wood by Colin Dann.
British Broadcasting Corporation 1993 1st.
ISBN: 0563364386.
Paperback.
Covers heavily worn.
Name on title page.
Contents good.
Reading condition.
Price £1.00

Times Tables: 1 to 20

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

Times Tables: 1 to 20.
Armadillo 2006 Reprint.
ISBN: 1843223880.
Paperback.
Slight wear to covers.
Very Good condition.
Price £1.00

An Early Start to Science by Roy Richards

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

An Early Start to Science by Roy Richards.
MacDonald Educational 1987 1st.
ISBN: 0356115550.
Paperback.
80 pages.
Covers a little worn.
Name on reverse of front cover.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition.
Price £2.50

Sticker Sums: Dividing by Caroline Martin

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

Sticker Sums: Dividing by Caroline Martin.
Illustrated by Caroline Martin.
Parragon 2001 1st.
ISBN: 0752559222.
Paperback.
All stickers present.
Very Good condition.
Price £2.50

Getting Ready For Christmas by Mary Haselden and Sally Marlow

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

Getting Ready For Christmas by Mary Haselden and Sally Marlow.
Illustrated by John Lobban.
Ladybird Books 1990 Reprint.
ISBN: 0721426166.
Paperback.
25 pages.
Very Good condition.
Price £1.00

The Tournament by Heather Amery

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:24 GMT

The Tournament by Heather Amery.
Illustrated by Stephen Cartwright.
Usborne 2003 1st.
ISBN: 0746057245.
Paperback.
Covers creased.
Good condition.
Price £1.50

The Christmas Book by Jane Bull

Wed, 25 Apr 2012 19:54:07 GMT

The Christmas Book by Jane Bull.
Ted Smart 2001 1st.
ISBN: 0751373761.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Very Good condition in dustwrapper.
Price £3.50

Readers Digest Bible For Children by Marie-Helene Delval

Wed, 25 Apr 2012 19:54:07 GMT

Readers Digest Bible For Children by Marie-Helene Delval.
Illustrated by Ulises Wensell.
Reader's Digest 1995 1st.
ISBN: 1857241207.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
159 pages.
Very Good condition in dustwrapper.
Price £5.00

Piers Plowman Histories: Junior Book 1 by E. H. Spalding

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:26 GMT

Piers Plowman Histories: Junior Book 1 by E. H. Spalding.
Illustrated by Nancy Smith and Hilda Booth.
George Philip and Son 1927 Reprint.
Green cloth-covered boards with black lettering and decoration.
38 pages.
Covers worn and marked.
Half title loose.
Last colour plate loose.
Reading condition.
Price £2.50

Rainbow Garden by Patrica M. St. John

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

Rainbow Garden by Patrica M. St. John.
Ark Publishing 1980 Reprint.
ISBN: 0854218815.
Paperback.
154 pages.
Slight wear to covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition.
Price £2.00

The Children In The Square by Pamela Mansbridge

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:26 GMT

The Children In The Square by Pamela Mansbridge.
Illustrated by Gilbert Dunlop.
1960 1st Thus.
Green cloth-covered boards with black lettering.
208 pages.
A little wear to covers.
Spine sunned.
Prize label on front pastedown.
Several names on front endpaper.
Pages tanned.
Good condition.
Price £3.00

A Helping of Horrid Henry by Francesca Simon

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

A Helping of Horrid Henry by Francesca Simon.
Illustrated by Tony Ross.
Dolphin 2003 Reprint.
ISBN: 184255042X.
Paperback.
269 pages.
Three books in one:
'Horrid Henry's Nits',
'Horrid Henry gets rich quick' and
'Horrid Henry's Haunted House'.
Covers heavily worn.
Name on title page.
Pages dog-eared.
Reading condition.
Price £1.00

Funny Stories for 7 Year Olds by Helen Paiba

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

Funny Stories for 7 Year Olds by Helen Paiba.
Illustrated by Alan Snow.
Macmillan Children's Books 1996 Reprint.
Paperback.
237 pages.
Covers worn at edges.
Good condition.
Price £1.50

The Bobbsey Twins Annual

Wed, 25 Apr 2012 19:54:07 GMT

The Bobbsey Twins Annual.
World Distributors 1958 1st.
Pictorial laminated boards.
108 pages.
Slight wear to covers.
Very Good condition.
Price £3.00

The Lone Ranger Adventure Stories by Richard Lewis

Wed, 25 Apr 2012 19:54:07 GMT

The Lone Ranger Adventure Stories by Richard Lewis.
Illustrated by Don Lawrence.
Adprint 1959 1st.
Pictorial laminated boards.
93 pages.
Very Good condition.
Price £5.00

My Favourite Enid Blyton Story Book by Enid Blyton

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:27 GMT

My Favourite Enid Blyton Story Book by Enid Blyton.
Hamlyn 1970 1st.
ISBN: 0601080173.
Pictorial laminated boards.
125 pages.
Covers marked.
Hinges strained.
Gift dedication on title page.
Contents clean.
Good condition.
Price £4.50

Wild Technology: Inventions Inspired by Nature by Phil Gates

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

Wild Technology: Inventions Inspired by Nature by Phil Gates.
Larousse 1997 1st Thus.
ISBN: 0753401509.
Paperback.
80 pages.
Very Good condition.
Price £4.00

Bible Stories for Bedtime by Carine MacKenzie

Wed, 25 Apr 2012 19:54:07 GMT

Bible Stories for Bedtime by Carine MacKenzie.
Illustrated by Fred Apps.
Christian Focus 1999 1st.
ISBN: 1857924673.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Very Good condition.
Price £3.00

Playtime Activities by Ray Gibson

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

Playtime Activities by Ray Gibson.
Illustrated by Amanda Barlow.
Usborne 1998 1st Thus.
ISBN: 0746033400.
Paperback.
128 pages.
Very Good condition.
Price £3.00

All Kinds Of People: A Lift the Flap book

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:27 GMT

All Kinds Of People: A Lift the Flap book.
Illustrated by Emma Damon.
Ted Smart 1998 Reprint.
ISBN: 1857070674.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Gift dedication on reverse of front cover.
Spine cocked.
Some flaps lightly creased.
Good condition.
Price £3.50

Let's Investigate: Modelling & Sculpting

Wed, 25 Apr 2012 19:54:07 GMT

Let's Investigate: Modelling & Sculpting.
Peter Haddock 1997 1st.
ISBN: 0710509944.
Pictorial laminated boards.
68 pages.
Small format.
10.5cm by 14.5cm.
Very Good condition.
Price £1.00

Let's Investigate: Sculpting in Paper

Wed, 25 Apr 2012 19:54:07 GMT

Let's Investigate: Sculpting in Paper.
Peter Haddock 1997 1st.
ISBN: 0710509898.
Pictorial laminated boards.
68 pages.
Small format.
10.5cm by 14.5cm.
Very Good condition.
Price £1.00

Let's Investigate: Playing Tennis

Wed, 25 Apr 2012 19:54:07 GMT

Let's Investigate: Playing Tennis.
Peter Haddock 1997 1st.
ISBN: 071050988X.
Pictorial laminated boards.
68 pages.
Small format.
10.5cm by 14.5cm.
Very Good condition.
Price £1.00

Let's Investigate: Learning To Swim

Wed, 25 Apr 2012 19:54:07 GMT

Let's Investigate: Learning To Swim.
Peter Haddock 1997 1st.
ISBN: 0710509871.
Pictorial laminated boards.
68 pages.
Small format.
10.5cm by 14.5cm.
Very Good condition.
Price £1.00

Let's Investigate: Making Working Models

Wed, 25 Apr 2012 19:54:07 GMT

Let's Investigate: Making Working Models.
Peter Haddock 1997 1st.
ISBN: 0710509863.
Pictorial laminated boards.
68 pages.
Small format.
10.5cm by 14.5cm.
Very Good condition.
Price £1.00

Let's Investigate: Making Your Own Costumes

Wed, 25 Apr 2012 19:54:07 GMT

Let's Investigate: Making Your Own Costumes.
Peter Haddock 1997 1st.
ISBN: 0710509936.
Pictorial laminated boards.
68 pages.
Small format.
10.5cm by 14.5cm.
Very Good condition.
Price £1.00

Let's Investigate: Drawing Figures in Action

Wed, 25 Apr 2012 19:54:07 GMT

Let's Investigate: Drawing Figures in Action.
Peter Haddock 1997 1st.
ISBN: 0710509928.
Pictorial laminated boards.
68 pages.
Small format.
10.5 cm by 14.5 cm.
Belongs to box filled in.
Very Good condition.
Price £1.00

Let's Investigate: Secret Codes

Wed, 25 Apr 2012 19:54:07 GMT

Let's Investigate: Secret Codes.
Peter Haddock 1997 1st.
ISBN: 071050991X.
Pictorial laminated boards.
68 pages.
Small format.
10.5cm by 14.5cm.
Very Good condition.
Price £1.00

Let's Investigate: Cooking

Wed, 25 Apr 2012 19:54:07 GMT

Let's Investigate: Cooking.
Peter Haddock 1997 1st.
ISBN: 0710509901.
Pictorial laminated boards.
68 pages.
Small format.
10.5cm by 14.5cm.
Very Good condition.
Price £1.00

Playing the Game by May Wynne

Wed, 25 Apr 2012 19:54:07 GMT

Playing the Game by May Wynne.
The Blue Book Company 1947 1st.
Octavo.
Red cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering on spine.
250 pages.
Upper edge of dustwrapper chipped.
Closed tear at top of dustwrapper spine, and piece missing from bottom of lower edge.
Book itself is in very good condition.
Prize label on front endpaper.
Good condition in dustwrapper.
Price £6.00

A Job for the Jays by Elisabeth Smedley

Wed, 25 Apr 2012 19:54:07 GMT

A Job for the Jays by Elisabeth Smedley.
Lutterworth Press 1951 1st Thus.
Octavo.
Green cloth-covered boards with black lettering on spine.
127 pages.
Colour frontispiece, but no other illustrations.
Crown Library edition.
Dustwrapper edge chipped, but no loss.
Front endpaper missing.
Good condition in dustwrapper.
Price £6.50

The Treasure of Dubarry Castle by Lindsay Brown

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

The Treasure of Dubarry Castle by Lindsay Brown.
Illustrated by Val Biro.
Piccolo 1980 1st Thus.
ISBN: 0330262106.
Paperback.
Very Good condition.
Price £1.00

Five have a Wonderful Time by Enid Blyton

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

Five have a Wonderful Time by Enid Blyton.
Illustrated by Eileen A. Soper.
Hodder and Stoughton 1957 5th.
11th book in the Famous Five series.
Octavo.
Red cloth-covered boards with black lettering.
192 pages.
Dustwrapper complete, but edge chipped and creased.
Name on reverse of front endpaper.
Contents clean and white.
Very Good condition in dustwrapper.
Price £20.00

The Rilloby Fair Mystery by Enid Blyton

Tue, 8 May 2012 16:34:25 GMT

The Rilloby Fair Mystery by Enid Blyton.
Illustrated by Gilbert Dunlop.
Collins 1957 Reprint.
Octavo.
Red cloth-covered boards with black lettering on spine.
256 pages.
Top 4cm. of covers faintly affected by damp.
Crease at top right hand corner of front cover.
In other respects a good cover.
Contents clean and white and unaffected.
Good condition.
Price £5.00