451.
Whizz Kid
by
Joan Tate
1st Thus edition,
published by Heinemann in 1972
ISBN: 0434965553.
Green covers, gilt lettering.
Small chunk missing from top right hand corner of front endpaper.
Dustwrapper has closed tear.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
452.
Who am I?
by
Moira Butterfield
with illustrations by
Wayne Ford
1st edition,
published by Belitha Press in 1996
ISBN: 1855615711.
Laminated pictorial covers.
"I am strong and stripy, fast and fierce. I live in the jungle. Who am I?"
Aimed at younger children.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
453.
Who ever heard of a Vegterian Fox?
by
Rosalind Kerven
1st edition,
published by Blackie and Son Limited in 1988
ISBN: 0216923409.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Front endpaper glued down.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
454.
455.
Who's Who in the Zoo
by
J. B. Morton
with illustrations by
Cecil Aldin
1st edition,
published by Eyre and Spottiswoode in 1933
Quarto.
Orange cloth-covered boards.
White lettering on spine.
174 pages.
A collection of humerous poems describing animals, with accompanying illustrations.
Four colour plates.
Numerous line drawn illustrations, both full-page and within the text.
Covers worn at edges and corners slightly bumped.
Spine strip faded and soiled.
Front cover discoloured.
Close to VG internally.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
456.
Wild Wings
by
Don Conroy
with illustrations by
Don Conroy
Reprint,
published by O'Brien Press in 2000
Paperback.
Second in trilogy.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
457.
458.
William and the Space Animal
by
Richmal Crompton
with illustrations by
Thomas Henry
1st edition,
published by Newnes in 1956
Green covers with gilt titling, faded on spine.
Front endpaper messy, where various owners' names have been erased.
A tight clean copy in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
459.
William and the Space Animal
by
Richmal Crompton
with illustrations by
Thomas Henry
Published by Children's Book Club circa 1960
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Light wear to edges.
Spine faded.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
460.
William the Bold
by
Richmal Crompton
with illustrations by
Thomas Henry
1st edition,
published by Newnes in 1950
Octavo.
Dark green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
248 pages.
Top 1.5cm chip at top of dustwrapper spine.
Some wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Dustwrapper not price-clipped.
Light spotting on both endpapers.
Covers clean and undamaged.
Gilt lettering and decoration bright.
Binding tight.
Contents clean and undamaged.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
461.
Willisk's Tooth
by
Andrew Martyr
with illustrations by
Paula Lawford
1st edition,
published by Hamilton in 1985
Laminated pictorial covers. Half erased pencil scribble on two blank pages.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
462.
463.
Winter Sports
by
Heather and John Leigh
1st edition,
published by MacDonald Educational in 1975
ISBN: 0356050947.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Quarto.
Top right hand corner of front endpaper has been clipped.
Slight wear and soiling to covers.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
464.
Wise Owl's Story
by
Alison Uttley
with illustrations by
Margaret Tempest
1st Thus edition,
published by Collins in 1947
Orange cloth-covered boards.
Red lettering on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
First Canadian edition.
Light wear to covers.
Corner of picture-only torn away.
Lower edge of pages crinkled.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
465.
Wise Owl's Story
by
Alison Uttley
with illustrations by
Margaret Tempest
Reprint,
published by Collins in 1948
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Covers worn and soiled.
Spine strip missing.
Name crossed out on reverse of front endpaper.
Name on title page.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
466.
Wise Owl's Story
by
Alison Uttley
with illustrations by
Margaret Tempest
Reprint,
published by Collins in 1951
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Covers worn and soiled.
Spine strip missing.
Contents good, but slightly shaken.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
467.
Wise Owl's Story
by
Alison Uttley
with illustrations by
Margaret Tempest
Reprint,
published by Collins in 1963
Yellow pictorial paper-covered boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Minor wear to dustwrapper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
468.
Wise Owl's Story
by
Alison Uttley
with illustrations by
Margaret Tempest
1st Thus edition,
published by Collins in 2000
ISBN: 0001983873.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
45 pages.
Abridged edition.
Faint mark at bottom of dustwrapper front panel.
Fine in other respects.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
469.
Wonders of Animal-life
by
Monica Shorten
with illustrations by
Erna Pinner
Reprint,
published by Puffin
44th book in Puffin Picture Book series.
Paperback.
22cm x 18cm.
Covers worn at edges.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
470.
Woodland Frolics
by
Doreen Baxter
with illustrations by
Doreen Baxter
1st edition,
published by Brockhampton Press in 1952
Grey cloth-covered boards.
Green decoration on covers.
19cm x 25cm.
Pictorial endpapers.
Covers clean and unmarked.
Contents bright.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
471.
Working Animals
by
Jean Cooke
1st edition,
published by Albany Books in 1979
ISBN: 0861360508.
Blue covers, gilt lettering on spine.
Pictorial endpapers.
Illustrated with photographs.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
472.
473.
474.
Young Gabby Goose
by
Ruth Manning-Sanders
with illustrations by
James Hodgson
Published by Methuen in 1975
ISBN: 0416805205.
Dustwrapper price-clipped, and a little worn.
Foxing to fore-edge.
Marks where labels removed from prelims.
Contents good.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
475.