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1. As we sweep through the deep - A story of the stirring times of old by Gordon Stables
As we sweep through the deep - A story of the stirring times of old
By Gordon Stables
Circa 1925, Thomas Nelson and Sons.
Blue covers, black lettering and black and orange decoration.
Four illustrations by Walter L Grieve.
Wear to spine and edges of covers.
Inner hinge cracked.
Light foxing throughout.
Good condition.
#81733   £3.00   
2. Courage, True Hearts; Sailing in search of fortune by Gordon Stables
Courage, True Hearts; Sailing in search of fortune
By Gordon Stables
Reprint, circa 1934, Blackie.
Red boards.
Black lettering and decoration on front cover and spine.
Prize label on front paste-down.
Very good condition with dust-wrapper.
#67297   £10.50   
3. Courage, True Hearts; Sailing in search of fortune by Gordon Stables
Courage, True Hearts; Sailing in search of fortune
By Gordon Stables
Reprint, circa 1930, Blackie.
Red boards with black lettering and decorations.
Faint foxing to prelims.
Very good condition.
#72917   £8.50   
4. For Cross or Crescent by Gordon Stables
For Cross or Crescent
By Gordon Stables
Dean.
Front endpaper missing.
Foxing on half title.
Good condition.
#58405   £6.00   
5. For England, Home, and Beauty by Gordon Stables
For England, Home, and Beauty
By Gordon Stables
Dean.
Not dated, circa 1930.
Spine faded, contents very good.
Good condition.
#58406   £6.50   
6. For England, Home, and Beauty by Gordon Stables
For England, Home, and Beauty
By Gordon Stables
Reprint, circa 1950, Dean.
Orange covers with black lettering and decoration.
Some wear and marking to covers.
Front endpaper discoloured.
Inner front hinge cracked.
Good condition.
#81728   £3.00   
7. Kidnapped by Cannibals by Gordon Stables
Kidnapped by Cannibals
By Gordon Stables
Illustrator J. Finnemore.
Circa 1915, Blackie and Son Limited.
Dark red pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Gilt decoration on spine.
Olivine edges.
Grey endpapers.
Covers worn and a little soiled.
Corners bumped.
Prize label on front endpaper.
Some foxing to prelims and intermittently to pages edges.
Story is most likely politically incorrect by contemporary stanards.
Good condition.
#118760   £7.50   
8. The Cruise of the 'Vengeful' by Gordon Stables
The Cruise of the 'Vengeful'
By Gordon Stables
Reprint, circa 1936, Dean.
Red cloth covers, black lettering.
Colour frontispiece.
'A story of the Royal Navy.'.
Very good condition.
#77139   £6.50   
9. The Cruise of the Vengeful by Gordon Stables
The Cruise of the Vengeful
By Gordon Stables
Dean.
Not dated, circa 1930.
Spine faded.
Foxing on endpapers, contents very good.
Good condition.
#58407   £6.50   
10. The Cruise of the Vengeful by Gordon Stables
The Cruise of the Vengeful
By Gordon Stables
Circa 1920, J. F. Shaw.
Red pictorial boards with gilt titling.
All edges gilt.
268 pages.
20 pages of adverts.
Spine worn at extremities.
Lower 9cm of spine front edge worn through.
Rear inside hinge cracked.
Pages heavily tanned.
Reading condition.
#74062   £6.50   
11. The Island of Gold by Gordon Stables
The Island of Gold
By Gordon Stables
Reprint, circa 1928, Thomas Nelson and Sons.
Green decorated boards.
Frontispiece missing.
Prize label on front endpaper.
Some spotting to prelims and foredge.
Good condition.
#72916   £5.50   
12. The Shell Hunters by Gordon Stables
The Shell Hunters
By Gordon Stables
Reprint, 1927, Religious Tract Society.
"Their wild adventures by Sea and Land."
The School Boy's Library series.
Green boards.
Colour frontispiece by Alfred Pearse.
Covers slightly worn.
Good condition.
#72914   £7.50   
13. Twixt School and College - A Tale of Self-reliance by Gordon Stables
Twixt School and College - A Tale of Self-reliance
By Gordon Stables
Illustrator W. Parkinson.
1920, Blackie.
Green pictorial boards.
Spine faded.
Neat dedication on front endpaper.
Very good condition.
#38057   £6.50   
14. Twixt School and College - A Tale of Self-reliance by Gordon Stables
Twixt School and College - A Tale of Self-reliance
By Gordon Stables
Illustrator W. Parkinson.
1922, Blackie.
Green pictorial boards.
A little wear to covers.
Some spotting to fore edge; contents not affected.
Prize label on front endpaper.
Very good condition.
#42762   £7.50   
15. Twixt School and College - A Tale of Self-reliance by Gordon Stables
Twixt School and College - A Tale of Self-reliance
By Gordon Stables
Illustrator W. Parkinson.
Reprint, circa 1910, Blackie.
Red pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
352 pages.
Six black and white plates.
16 pages of adverts at rear of book.
Covers clean and bright.
Prize label on front paste down.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Contents VG, pages clean and unmarked.
Good condition.
#99460   £6.50   
16. Twixt School and College - A Tale of Self-reliance by Gordon Stables
Twixt School and College - A Tale of Self-reliance
By Gordon Stables
Illustrator W. Parkinson.
Reprint, circa 1931, Blackie.
Octavo.
Green pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Yellow lettering on covers.
352 pages.
Colour frontispiece, and seven black and white plates.
Some wear to covers.
Corners bumped.
Spine faded.
Gift dedication on front paste down.
Contents clean and white, no foxing or spotting.
Good condition.
#99461   £6.50   
17. Westward with Columbus by Gordon Stables
Westward with Columbus
By Gordon Stables
Illustrator Alfred Pearse.
1894, Blackie.
Pictorial covers.
Olivine edges.
Black endpapers.
Front hinge cracked, front endpaper creased.
Good condition.
#53488   £6.50   
18. Westward with Columbus by Gordon Stables
Westward with Columbus
By Gordon Stables
Illustrator Archibald Webb.
Reprint, 1927, Blackie.
Red pictorial boards.
Colour frontispiece.
Three black and white plates.
Name on front pastedown.
Dedication to previous owner on front endpaper.
VG in other respects.
Good condition.
#72913   £10.50   
19. Young Peggy McQueen by Gordon Stables
Young Peggy McQueen
By Gordon Stables
Reprint, 1901, Collins.
Red cover, black lettering and decoration.
18 cm x 11cm.
Black and white pictorial endpapers by Charles Robinson.
Colour frontispiece.
Good condition.
#76131   £7.50