326.
The Brass Band Robbery
by
John Patience
with illustrations by
John Patience
1st edition,
published by Colour Library Books in 1989
ISBN: 0862837286.
Tales from Fern Hollow series.
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
327.
The Bright and Morning Star
by
Rosemary Harris
1st edition,
published by Faber in 1972
ISBN: 0571098940.
Octavo.
Yellow cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Light wear.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Contents VG. condition.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
328.
The Brownie Annual 1981
1st edition,
published by Purnell in 1980
ISBN: 036104674X.
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
77 pages.
Traces of damp in upper right corner of first few pages.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
329.
The Bunch from Bananas
by
David Pownall
with illustrations by
Freire Wright
1st Thus edition,
published by Puffin in 1982
ISBN: 0140313435.
Paperback.
Covers slightly worn.
Name on inside front cover.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
330.
The Canal Children
by
Brian Wright
1st edition,
published by Heinemann in 1976
ISBN: 0434972851.
Red covers, gilt lettering.
Dustwrapper spine slightly faded.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
331.
The Canal Children
by
Brian Wright
1st Thus edition,
published by Piccolo in 1976
ISBN: 0330248448.
Paperback.
164 pages.
Covers worn.
Spine faded.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
332.
The Canal Children
by
Brian Wright
1st Thus edition,
published by Piccolo in 1976
ISBN: 0330248448.
Paperback.
Minor wear to edges of covers.
Pages a little tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
333.
The Captain Of Battery Park
by
Eugene Pool
with illustrations by
Leslie Morrill
1st edition,
published by Addison-Wesley in 1978
ISBN: 020105857X.
Blue covers, silver lettering.
A little wear to dustwrapper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
334.
The Children's Book of Hymns
by
Cicely Mary Barker
with illustrations by
Cicely Mary Barker
Published by Blackie
Quarto.
Dark blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Gilt decoration on covers.
84 pages.
Undated, presumed circa 1940s.
Original publisher's price on dustwrapper flap given as 8/6 net.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Covers clean and unmarked.
Gilt bright.
Binding tight.
Foxing to prelims, edges of page block, and to page edges.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
335.
The Children's Book of Hymns
by
Cicely Mary Barker
with illustrations by
Cicely Mary Barker
Published by Blackie circa 1940
Dark blue embossed cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Gilt decoration on covers.
18cm x 25cm.
84 pages.
Undated, probably 1940s or 1950s.
Dustwrapper worn at edges and slightly soiled.
Covers clean and undamaged.
Gilt bright.
Foxing on edges of page block and prelims, and intermittently throughout contents.
Would otherwise be close to VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
336.
The Classic Mother Goose
with illustrations by
Blanche Fisher Wright
1st Thus edition,
published by Kibworth Books in 1995
ISBN: 0723901171.
Quarto.
Laminated pictorial boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
122 pages.
Light wear to edges of dustwrapper and covers.
Dustwrapper spine faded.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
337.
The Colourful World of Insects
by
Albert Jeannin
Published by Paul Hamlyn in 1964
Translated from the Czech by Jock Powell.
Red cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering.
Large format, 26cm x 32cm.
105 pages.
Dustwrapper heavily worn.
Slight wear to covers.
Contents close to VG.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
338.
The Country Calendar or the Shepherd of Banbury's Rules
by
John Claridge
with illustrations by
Margaret Webb
1st Thus edition,
published by Sylvan Press in 1946
Duodecimo.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Gilt decoration on covers.
127 pages.
Text is taken from the 1827 edition.
Annotated by G. H. T. Kimble, M.A.
Illustrated with 28 engravings on wood.
Covers clean and bright.
Slight fading of gilt lettering.
Light wear on lower board.
Name written neatly on front endpaper.
Light spotting on both endpapers.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
339.
340.
341.
342.
The Elusive Zebra
by
D. C. Ipsen
with illustrations by
Ben Stahl
1st edition,
published by Addison-Wesley in 1971
A book about animal colouration and camouflage.
Dustwraper a little worn and marked; diagonal tear on rear repaired with tape.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
343.
The Empire Annual for Boys Volume Sixteen
Published by Religious Tract Society circa 1925
Quarto.
Red embossed cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
Light wear to covers.
Gilt still bright.
Foxing to edges of page block.
Contents good.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
344.
345.
The Fairy Caravan
by
Beatrix Potter
with illustrations by
Beatrix Potter
Published by Warne in 1953
Green cloth-covered boards.
Dark green lettering on covers.
Dark green decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper worn at edges, with some loss at lower right corner of front panel and a diagonal tear at the upper left.
Also some loss at base of dustwrapper spine and at upper edge of back panel.
Minor wear to covers, but unevenly faded at edges, and spine faded.
Pages slightly tanned, but contents otherwise VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
346.
The Farmyard
Published by The Childrens Press circa 1945
Paperback.
Quarto.
Pictorial covers.
Seven full page colour illustrations unattributed, but in the style of A.E. Kennedy.
Seven pages of text.
Paper covers and contents.
Covers a little dusty, light creasing at top corners.
Small amount of insect damage at upper corner of back cover.
Hinges rusty, central two pages loose.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
347.
The Firebird
by
Selina Hastings
with illustrations by
Reg Cartwright
Published by Walker Books in 1993
ISBN: 9780744519471.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
348.
349.
The Firebird
by
Selina Hastings
with illustrations by
Reg Cartwright
1st edition,
published by Walker Books in 1993
ISBN: 9780744519471.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
350.
The Giraffe and the Pelly and me
by
Roald Dahl
with illustrations by
Quentin Blake
Reprint,
published by Pictue Puffin in 1987
ISBN: 0140505660.
Paperback.
Quarto.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Neat gift dedication inside front cover.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)