76.
77.
The Bear Collection
by
Hilda Urquhart
with illustrations by
Wendy R. Duffin
1st edition,
published by Stockwell in 1984
Slight wear and marking to edges of dustwrapper.
Book itself in near-fine condition.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
78.
79.
80.
81.
82.
The Best Teddy Bear Ever
by
Mrs. Henry Cowper Cradock
with illustrations by
Honor C. Appleton
Published by Nelson circa 1948
Children's Own series.
Octavo.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
96 pages.
Black and white illustrations throughout.
Light wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Foxing on fore edge and prelims.
Some foxing to edges of pages.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
83.
The Dancing Bear
by
Peter Dickinson
with illustrations by
David Smee
1st edition,
published by Gollancz in 1972
ISBN: 0575014210.
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper and covers.
Fore edge and top edge a little soiled.
Labels removed from prelims.
Top corner of front endpaper clipped.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
84.
The House at Pooh Corner
by
A. A. Milne
with illustrations by
Ernest Howard Shepard
6th edition,
published by Methuen in 1934
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Black decoration on covers.
Covers worn at edges.
Corners bumped.
Spine faded and marked.
Some ligh foxing to fore edge.
Name on front endpaper.
A number of illustrations neatly coloured-in with watercolour paint.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
85.
86.
The Ice Bear
by
Betty Levin
1st British edition,
published by Julia MacRae Books in 1987
ISBN: 0862033209.
Blue boards with silver lettering on spine.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
87.
The Ice Bear
by
Betty Levin
1st British edition,
published by Julia MacRae Books in 1987
ISBN: 0862033209.
Blue covers, silver lettering on spine.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
88.
The Ladybird Book of Nursery Rhymes
by
Auntie Muriel
with illustrations by
Robert Knight
Reprint,
published by Wills & Hepworth circa 1959
Light brown paper-covered boards.
Green lettering on covers.
Green decoration on covers.
Undated; back flap of dustwrapper shows list of other titles in series 413 starting with this title and ending with "Red Riding Hood also Goldilocks and the Three Bears", which was first published in 1958.
Book appears to be printed on art paper (glossy).
Front cover repeats dustwrapper design, but in monochrome green.
Dustwrapper back flap has square open-wing ladybird logo in blue, above the series title-list.
Dustwrapper front flap neatly price-clipped.
Very light wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Endpapers show a diagonal chequerboard pattern of nursery rhyme characters printed in blue.
Reverse of front endpaper, facing title page, reads "Series 413".
Oval closed-wing ladybird logo in blue on title page.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
89.
The Last Polar Bears
by
Harry Horse
with illustrations by
Harry Horse
1st Thus edition,
published by Puffin in 2003
ISBN: 0141316543.
Paperback.
Octavo.
Pictorial covers.
75 pages.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
90.
The New Boy at Merriton: A Story of School Life
by
Julia Goddard
with illustrations by
A. T. Smith
Reprint,
published by Blackie circa 1928
"Stories Old and New" series.
Also contains the story "Turn Again, Whittington."
Cream boards with gilt lettering and green decoration.
Rectangular picture onlay on front cover.
Patterned endpapers.
Six colour plates.
This edition published in 1912, this copy bears dedication dated 1928.
Covers rather worn and scuffed.
A few fingermarks.
Some scribble in margin of paage 9.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
91.
The Runaway Teddy Bear and other stories
by
Enid Blyton
with illustrations by
E. H. Davie
Published by Pitkin circa 1950
Maroon covers.
Gilt lettering on covers.
13cm x 19cm.
Covers worn at edges and a little scuffed.
Corners bumped.
Spine strip missing.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
92.
93.
94.
95.
96.
The Snow Bear
by
Miriam Moss
with illustrations by
Maggie Kneen
1st edition,
published by Ted Smart in 2000
Coloured illustrations on eage double page are embossed into thin card, to give a bas-relief effect.
Dustwrapper duplicates cover illustration.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
97.
98.
The Steam Roller
by
Charles Molin
with illustrations by
Leslie Wood
1st edition,
published by Hamish Hamilton in 1966
Dormouse Tales series.
Blue paper-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Yellow, blue and white decoration on covers.
18.5cm x 12.5cm.
Landscape format.
Attractive illustrations in blue, yellow and white.
Spine strip worn.
Edges and corners bumped.
Light fingermarking on prelims and rear paste down.
Contents clean and unmarked, and close to VG.
A difficult to find title.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
99.
The Tangled Spell
by
Carolyn Bear
with illustrations by
Pauline Hazelwood
1st edition,
published by Methuen Children's Books in 1986
ISBN: 0416636500.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Part of the Pied Piper series.
Pages slightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
100.
The Teddy Bear Encyclopedia
by
Pauline Cockrill
Published by Dorling Kindersley in 1993
ISBN: 9780751300468.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Dustwrapper a little worn at edges.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)