451.
452.
453.
454.
The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
by
Selma Lagerlof
with illustrations by
Hans Baumhauer
Reprint,
published by J. M. Dent in 1958
Light grey cloth-covered boards.
Red lettering on covers.
Blue decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper worn at edge, with chips at spine ends.
Dustwrapper spine faded.
Minor wear to covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
455.
The World of Peril; Stirring Stories of Adventure
Reprint,
published by Collins circa 1912
Dark red, embossed boards.
Gilt blocking and decoration on spine.
Spine slightly faded, and a little edge-worn.
Prize label on front paste-down.
Intermitent foxing to contents.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
456.
The Year of the Stranger
by
Allan Campbell McLean
1st Thus edition,
published by Armada Lion in 1973
Paperback. Small crease across the bottom right hand corner of front cover. Seq2uel to "Hill of the Red Fox".
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
457.
Toad's Tale
by
Kenneth Grahame
with illustrations by
Ernest H. Shepard
1st Thus edition,
published by Methuen in 1982
ISBN: 0416248802.
Octavo.
Pictorial laminated boards.
94 pages.
Three chapters from 'The Wind in the Willows', which recount the adventures of Toad: 'The Open Road', 'Mr. Toad', and 'Toad's Adventures'.
Illustrated in colour from the 1970 version of 'The Wind in the Willows'
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
458.
Toby Twirl Adventures
by
Sheila Hodgetts
with illustrations by
Edward Jeffrey
Published by Sampson Low, Marston and Co., Ltd in 1954
Quarto.
Red pictorial glazed boards.
Cloth spine.
Undated, circa 1954.
First story title is "Toby Twirl and the Stolen Jewel".
Covers worn at edges.
Corners bumped.
Name in Belongs To box.
Contents generally VG, but one or two puzzle and colouring pages neatly completed.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
459.
Toby Twirl Adventures 1952
by
Sheila Hodgetts
with illustrations by
Edward Jeffrey
1st edition,
published by Sampson Low, Marston and Co., Ltd in 1951
Quarto.
Orange pictorial glazed boards.
Blue cloth spine.
A mixture of stories, cartoon stories and puzzles produced for the Christmas market.
Covers worn at edges.
Corners bumped.
Some light soiling to covers.
Mark on rear board.
Contents generally clean and white.
Some finger-marking on early pages.
Four pages have the shadow outline from a card.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
460.
Toby's New Adventures
by
Sheila Hodgetts
with illustrations by
Edward Jeffrey
Published by Sampson Low in 1956
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Green cloth spine.
Minor wear to covers.
Corners bumped.
Names neatly erased from Belongs To box.
Pages slightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
461.
Trapped
by
Roderic Jeffries
with illustrations by
David Adcock
1st edition,
published by Brockhampton in 1973
"Real Life Adventure" series.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
462.
Treasure Island
by
R. L. Stevenson
Reprint,
published by Abbey Classics in 1971
ISBN: 0719600634.
Octavo.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Red cloth spine.
Abridged edition.
Some wear to edges of covers.
Corners bumped.
Pages clean but tanned.
Half title missing.
Two school library stamps
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
463.
464.
Turanga Adventure
by
Patrick Wilson
with illustrations by
Ron Stenberg
1st edition,
published by George G. Harrap in 1963
Blue covers, black lettering.
A little wear to dustwrapper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
465.
Twice Lost
by
W. H. G. Kingston
Reprint,
published by Thomas Nelson and Sons circa 1913
Kingston Library series.
Octavo.
Blue pictorial cloth-covered boards.
396 pages.
Five colour plates, illustrators not attributed.
Spine strip worn, and gilt blocking is almost erased.
Covers, front and back, are otherwise close to very good.
Prize label on front paste down.
Contents white and clean.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
466.
Two Girls in the Wild
by
May Wynne
Reprint,
published by Blackie circa 1938
Black and white frontispiece by H. Collier.
Dustwrapper edgeworn with two closed tears to front.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
467.
Two Girls in the Wild
by
May Wynne
Published by Blackie circa 1948
Green boards with dark green lettering.
Frontispiece by H. Coller.
Covers a little worn.
Spine sunned.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
468.
Two Girls in the Wild
by
May Wynne
Reprint,
published by Blackie circa 1951
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Green lettering on covers.
224 pages.
Frontispiece by H. Coller.
Spine lightly faded.
Name on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
469.
Under Sealed Orders - A Naval Adventure
by
Bartimeus
Reprint,
published by Collins in 1956
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Silver decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper price-clipped.
Upper corner of front endpaper clipped.
Some faint foxing to prelims.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
470.
Viking Adventure
by
Clyde Robert Bulla
with illustrations by
Douglas Gorsline
Published by Scholastic in 1963
Paperback.
Spine and adjacent edge of back cover faded.
Pages tanned.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
471.
Voyage into Danger
by
Roderic Jeffries
Published by Knight Books circa 1981
ISBN: 0340264276.
Blue covers, gilt lettering on spine.
Front endpaper and title page missing.
Label removed from prelims.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
472.
Wandy Wins! More Adventures of Wandy, the Wild Pony
by
Allen Chaffee
with illustrations by
D. L. Mays
Reprint,
published by John Murray in 1952
Yellow cloth-covered boards.
Red lettering on covers.
Red decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper worn, with loss at both ends of spine strip.
Light wear to covers.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
473.
474.
Welsh Adventure
by
Rosalind Spurrell
with illustrations by
Angela Burfoot
1st edition,
published by The Epworth Press in 1961
Green boards with white lettering on spine.
Faint mark to front cover.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
475.
Whale Adventure
by
Willard Price
Published by Knight Books in 1986
ISBN: 0340172185.
Paperback.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)