276.
The Pedlar's Cart
by
Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth
with illustrations by
Margery Gill
1st English edition,
published by Blackie in 1971
A pedlar journeys through the northern USA.
Damage to base of spine, messy endpapers.
Otherwise a clean, tight copy.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
277.
278.
The Pinballs
by
Betsy Byars
Reprint,
published by Puffin in 1984
ISBN: 0140311211.
Paperback.
Pages tanned.
Name on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
279.
The Pinballs
by
Betsy Byars
Reprint,
published by Puffin in 1986
ISBN: 0140311211.
Paperback.
Pages slightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
280.
The Pinballs
by
Betsy Byars
Reprint,
published by Bodley Head in 1988
ISBN: 0333260074.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Name on front endpaper in silver pen.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
281.
The Rock and the Willow
by
Mildred Lee
with illustrations by
Fermin Rocker
1st British edition,
published by Oxford University Press in 1975
ISBN: 0192713787.
Red covers, silver lettering on spine.
Top of dustwrapper slightly worn.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
282.
The Rock and the Willow
by
Mildred Lee
with illustrations by
Fermin Rocker
1st English edition,
published by Oxford University Press in 1975
Ex school library, very few library markings.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Access number on title page, small stamp on verso.
The struggles of a girl growing up on a subsistance farm in 1930s America, who wants to train to be a teacher.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
283.
The Sands of the Marjee
by
Jim Rogerson
with illustrations by
Ray Mutimer
1st edition,
published by E. J. Arnold and Son in 1979
ISBN: 0560015550.
Roundabouts series.
Paperback.
64 pages.
Covers worn and creased.
Labels removed from inside front cover.
Contents good.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
284.
The Savage Stars
by
Richard Reinsmith
1st British edition,
published by Ace/Stoneshire in 1983
Paperback.
Octavo.
Pictorial covers.
192 pages.
Covers creased, corners slightly dog-eared, endpapers missing, contents tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
285.
286.
The Secret of the Closed Gate
by
Margaret Leighton
with illustrations by
Barbara C. Freeman
Reprint,
published by Hutchinson in 1945
Girls' Adventure series.
Octavo.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
180 pages.
American author and setting, published in U.K. by a different publisher.
Illustrated with colour frontispiece and black and white line drawings in the text.
Pages clean but lightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
287.
The Silver Rifle
by
Clara Florida Guernsey
Reprint,
published by Gall and Inglis circa 1891
Octavo.
Dark green pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
208 pages.
A scarce title.
Floral pattern on covers, with inset of landscape in gilt.
Four black and white illustrations.
Covers a little worn, particularly at corners and spine ends.
Front endpaper missing.
Contents clean and tight.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
288.
289.
The Sound of Flutes and other Indian Legends
by
Lame Deer
with illustrations by
Paul Goble
1st edition,
published by Pantheon in 1976
ISBN: 0394831810.
Edited by Richard Erdoes.
Orange blind-embossed paper-covered boards.
Brown cloth spine.
Silver lettering on spine.
A collection of Native American folk-tales.
Light wear to dustwrapper, with a little wear at spine ends, and a triangular chip at top corner of back panel.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
290.
The Stone Faced Boy
by
Paula Fox
with illustrations by
Donald A. MacKay
1st Thus edition,
published by Macmillan in 1969
Dark blue boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Labels removed from front endpaper.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
291.
The Talking Millstones
by
Camilla Wing
with illustrations by
Harry C. Pitz
1st edition,
published by Pillsbury Mills, Inc. in 1945
Paperback.
Octavo.
Pictorial covers.
78 pages.
Six colour and numerous monochrome illustrations.
The history of flour milling, told in nine stories.
Light wear to edges of covers.
A few minor marks on covers.
Crease at top corner of back cover.
Top corner of pages 41, 43 and 45 clipped (text not affected).
Generally VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
292.
The Time of Rosie
by
Ann Jensen
1st edition,
published by Steck-Vaughn in 1967
Octavo.
Light brown cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
172 pages.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
293.
The Turn of the Road
by
Eugenia Brooks Frothingham
1st edition,
published by Houghton Mifflin in 1901
Black covers, silver lettering and decoration.
Some wear to spine.
Name on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
294.
295.
296.
297.
The Ups and Downs of Carl Davis the Third
by
Rosa Guy
1st edition,
published by Gollancz in 1989
ISBN: 0575045698.
Orange covers, gilt lettering on spine.
Very light wear to dustwrapper.
Small label for Signal, The Thimble Press on front paste down.
Close to Fine condition.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
298.
The War Orphan
by
Rachel Anderson
1st edition,
published by Oxford University Press in 1984
ISBN: 0192714961.
Light brown cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
299.
300.