251.
Pat
by
Stella Austin
8th edition,
published by Wells Gardner, Darton in 1909
Octavo.
Blue pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
259 pages.
Four black and white plates, not attributed.
Illustrated chapter headings.
Six pages of publisher's adverts at rear.
Covers a little worn and faded.
Gift dedication on front paste down.
Fore edges darkened and spotted.
Contents mostly clean, but some foxing.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
252.
Pat
by
Stella Austin
Reprint,
published by Wells Gardner, Darton in 1953
Blue boards.
Dustwrapper very chipped.
Dedication on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
253.
Patsy comes to stay
by
Elizabeth Tugwell
with illustrations by
Ernest M. Baker
1st edition,
published by Thomas Nelson and Sons in 1938
Octavo.
Green pictorial cloth-covered boards.
226 pages.
Colour frontispiece plus small black and white drawings in the text.
Slight wear to edges of covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
254.
255.
Polly Oliver's Problem
by
Kate Douglas Wiggin
Popular edition,
published by Gay & Bird in 1896
Maroon cloth covers with gilt lettering on front cover and spine.
Decorative roundel to title.
Prize label on front pastedown.
Illustrated with black and white plates.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
256.
Pollyanna
by
Eleanor H. Porter
Published by George G. Harrap in 1953
Blue covers.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Dustwrapper heavily worn.
Light wear and one or two marks to covers.
Some foxing to prelims.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
257.
Pollyanna grows up
by
Eleanor H. Porter
Reprint,
published by Harrap in 1978
ISBN: 0245571981.
Octavo.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
216 pages.
Stamp on front endpaper reads 'William Morris School'.
Light flecking on top edge.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
258.
Pollyanna of the Orange Blossoms
by
Harriet Lummis Smith
Published by Harrap in 1947
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Dustwrapper price-clipped and a little worn at edges.
Pages slightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
259.
Pollyanna's Jewels
by
Harriet Lummis Smith
Published by George G. Harrap and Co in 1947
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Light wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
260.
Pool of Swallows
by
Martin Cobalt
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons
Pseudonym for William Mayne.
American edition.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
261.
Ralph S. Mouse
by
Beverly Cleary
with illustrations by
Paul O. Zelinsky
1st Thus edition,
published by Hamish Hamilton in 1990
Laminated covers.
Large print edition.
Very slight discolouration on outer covers, no other faults.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
262.
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
by
Kate Douglas Wiggin
Reprint,
published by A. & C. Black in 1952
Octavo.
Red cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
276 pages.
Colour frontispiece, no other illustrations.
Covers lightly soiled.
Light wear to edges of covers and spine.
Corners a little bumped.
Marks where labels have been removed from prelims.
Small stamp on front endpaper and title page.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
263.
264.
Rebel for Good
by
P. J. Kavanagh
1st Thus edition,
published by The Bodley Head in 1980
ISBN: 0370303261.
Brown covers, gilt lettering.
Label on front pastedown.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
265.
Red Indian Folk and Fairy Tales
by
Ruth Manning-Sanders
with illustrations by
C. Walter Hodges
Published by Oxford University Press in 1971
ISBN: 0192711474.
Maroon cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Top edge slightly soiled.
Name on front endpaper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
266.
Redcar Lee
by
Mrs Walter Searle
with illustrations by
J. Allanson Cull
4th edition,
published by Jarrold circa 1905
Brown blind-embossed cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering and decoration on covers.
Black and gilt decoration on spine.
Top edge gilt.
375 pages.
All edges of spine worn, all lettering faded.
Front endpaper missing, name on half title.
Two black and white plates, chapter headings and tail pieces.
Nine pages of adverts at rear of book.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
267.
268.
Rhoda's Reform
by
M. A. Paull
Reprint,
published by Thomas Nelson and Sons in 1925
Blind embossed green covers, gilt lettering on spine.
Frontispiece missing, all other plates present.
Contents a little loose.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
269.
Rip Van Winkle
by
Washington Irving
with illustrations by
Arthur Rackham
1st Thus edition,
published by Books of Wonder in 2000
ISBN: 1587170396.
Octavo.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Afterword by Peter Glassman.
Minor wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
270.
Rip Van Winkle
by
Washington Irving
with illustrations by
Arthur Rackham
1st Thus edition,
published by Books of Wonder in 2000
ISBN: 1587170396.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
271.
Rip Van Winkle and Other Stories
by
Washington Irving
Reprint,
published by Walker Edwards circa 1950
Slight wear to spine edges.
Contents clean and tight.
Name of previous owner on half-title.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
272.
273.
274.
275.
River of Stars
by
Jean MacKenzie
with illustrations by
Tom McNeely
1st edition,
published by McClelland and Stewart in 1971
ISBN: 0771058128.
Green covers, gilt lettering.
A little wear to dustwrapper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)