351.
The Great Adventure of Hare
by
Alison Uttley
with illustrations by
Margaret Tempest
Published by Heinemann in 1949
Yellow cloth-covered boards.
Green lettering on covers.
Brown decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper worn at edges and a little chipped.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Neat gift dedication on prelims.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
352.
The Grumpy Goat
by
Heather Amery
with illustrations by
Stephen Cartwright
Published by Usborne in 2005
ISBN: 9780746063163.
Usborne Farmyard Tales series.
Paperback.
Light wear to covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
353.
The Hen
by
Angela Royston
with illustrations by
Dave Cook
1st Thus edition,
published by Rainbow Books in 1993
ISBN: 1856980359.
Pictorial laminated boards.
23 pages.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
354.
355.
The Hidden Staircase
by
Carolyn Keene
Published by Grosset and Dunlap in 1930
2nd book in Nancy Drew series.
Blue covers.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Pictorial endpapers.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Small scuff and stain at upper-right corner of front cover.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
356.
357.
The Insect Man
by
Eleanor Doorly
with illustrations by
Robert Gibbings
1st Thus edition,
published by Puffin in 1942
6th book in Puffin Story Books series.
Paperback.
Covers clean and bright.
Light wear to spine.
Pages slightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
358.
The Knot Squirrel Tied
by
Alison Uttley
with illustrations by
Margaret Tempest
9th edition,
published by Collins in 1952
Cream paper-covered boards.
Red lettering on covers.
14cm x 17.5cm.
101 pages.
Covers worn at edges.
Boards lightly soiled.
Prize label facing half-title.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
359.
The Knot Squirrel Tied
by
Alison Uttley
with illustrations by
Margaret Tempest
Reprint,
published by Collins in 1955
Light brown pictorial paper-covered boards.
Red lettering on covers.
Red decoration on covers.
Light wear to covers.
A few faint marks on front endpaper.
Some faint foxing to prelims.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
360.
The Knot Squirrel Tied
by
Alison Uttley
with illustrations by
Margaret Tempest
1st Thus edition,
published by Harper Collins in 1988
ISBN: 0001942638.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Minor wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
361.
The Knot Squirrel Tied
by
Alison Uttley
with illustrations by
Margaret Tempest
1st Thus edition,
published by Harper Collins in 1993
ISBN: 0001942638.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
46 pages.
Abridged version.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
362.
The Knot Squirrel Tied
by
Alison Uttley
with illustrations by
Margaret Tempest
1st Thus edition,
published by Harper Collins in 2001
ISBN: 0001983881.
Octavo.
Laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
44 pages.
'The Little Grey Rabbit Classic Library'.
Abridged text, slightly altered format.
Strip 7cm. x 0.5cm. removed from top edge of f.e.p.
In other respects, book is in Fine condition.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
363.
364.
The Ladybird Book of British Wild Animals
by
George Cansdale
with illustrations by
Roland Green
1st edition,
published by Wills & Hepworth in 1958
Light brown paper-covered boards.
Brown lettering on covers.
Brown decoration on covers.
Covers a little worn.
Name and address on front endpaper.
A few spots on prelims.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
365.
366.
367.
The Little Golden Annual 1977
Published by World Distributors in 1976
ISBN: 0723503923.
48mo.
Yellow pictorial laminated boards.
44 pages.
Ten stories and poems with different authors and illustrators, suitable for bedtime reading.
Top 2cm. of spine strip missing.
Top right hand corners chewed.
Name and address written on front pastedown, of which the name and first line have been scraped away, leaving the bare board.
Contents clean and white, and close to VG.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
368.
The Little Grey Men
by
BB
with illustrations by
Denys Watkins-Pitchford
Reprint,
published by Puffin in 1975
ISBN: 0140301607.
Paperback.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Crease to lower right corner of front cover.
Spine slightly faded.
Pages tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
369.
The Little Humpbacked Horse
by
P. Yershov
with illustrations by
N. M. Kochergin
Published by Foreign Languages Publishing House Moscow circa 1960
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Maroon cloth spine.
White lettering on spine.
23cm x 29cm.
104 pages.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Corners bumped.
Binding sound.
Contents clean and bright.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
370.
The Long Life and Gentle Ways of the Elephant
by
Pierre Pfeffer
with illustrations by
Rene Mettler
1st English edition,
published by Moonlight Publishing Ltd in 1987
ISBN: 1851030239.
Translated from the French by sarah Matthews.
Pictorial laminated boards.
35 pages.
Pocket Worlds - The Animal World.
1st reference book, for six year olds and above.
Clear text, bright illustrations, index.
Name written on front endpaper.
No other faults.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
371.
The Mad Teapot
by
Enid Blyton
with illustrations by
Molly Brett
Published by Brockhampton Press circa 1952
Paperback.
Grey pictorial covers.
Light grey cloth spine.
13cm x 14cm.
(Contains depictions that may be considered somewhat offensive by current standards).
Light wear to edges of covers.
Marks on spine where binding staples have discoloured the cloth.
Contents generally clean and bright.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
372.
The man who caught the wind
by
Margaret Gibbs
with illustrations by
May Smith
1st edition,
published by Chapman and Hall in 1936
Quarto.
Beige cloth-covered boards with black lettering.
Picture onlay to front cover.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
136 pages.
Stories from Children's Hour.
Small bump to the bottom right hand corner.
Slight damage to the top of the spine.
Dustwrapper has three centimetres missing from spine ends.
Neat gift dedication on the front endpaper, plus partially erased name written in a childish script.
All of the fourteen black and white illustrations have been very carefully painted.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
373.
374.
The Methuen Book of Animal Tales
by
Jennifer Kavanagh
with illustrations by
Susan Stitt
1st Thus edition,
published by Methuen in 1983
ISBN: 0416247601.
Includes stories by Helen Cresswell, Rudyard Kipling, Leon Garfield, Saki and Joan Aiken.
No stamps, some Sellotape marks on back endpapers.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
375.
The Modern World Book of Animals
by
John R. Gilbert
Published by Sampson Low, Marston and Co., Ltd circa 1950
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Red cloth spine.
159 pages.
Some wear to covers.
Dedication and some faint scribble on front endpaper.
Close to VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)