251.
Otters to the rescue
by E. Le Breton-Martin
with illustrations by E. P. Kinsella
Reprint, published by C. Arthur Pearson in 1920
by E. Le Breton-Martin
with illustrations by E. P. Kinsella
Reprint, published by C. Arthur Pearson in 1920
Octavo.
Red cloth-covered boards.
Light wear to covers, some soiling and spotting.
Corners bumped.
Intermittent fingermarking at page edges.
Frontispiece missing, other illustrations present.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Red cloth-covered boards.
Light wear to covers, some soiling and spotting.
Corners bumped.
Intermittent fingermarking at page edges.
Frontispiece missing, other illustrations present.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#109399 £20.00
252.
Our Vow
by Eleanor Luisa Haverfield
Reprint, published by Thomas Nelson and Sons circa 1923
by Eleanor Luisa Haverfield
Reprint, published by Thomas Nelson and Sons circa 1923
Pale blue pictorial cloth covered boards.
Four colour plates (not attributed).
Some spotting to prelims, remainder of book unaffected.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Four colour plates (not attributed).
Some spotting to prelims, remainder of book unaffected.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#70938 £7.50
253.
Out in the Sun
by W. Murray
with illustrations by Frank Hampson
Reprint, published by Ladybird Books circa 1970
by W. Murray
with illustrations by Frank Hampson
Reprint, published by Ladybird Books circa 1970
ISBN: 0721400175.
Ladybird Key Words Reading Scheme.
Series 5b.
Original price 18p.
Bottom of spine repaired with clear tape.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Ladybird Key Words Reading Scheme.
Series 5b.
Original price 18p.
Bottom of spine repaired with clear tape.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#78984 £3.00
254.
Out of a Clear Sky
by Edward Verrall Lucas
1st edition, published by Methuen in 1928
by Edward Verrall Lucas
1st edition, published by Methuen in 1928
Essays and stories about birds.
Small octavo.
Blue paper covered boards, pink spine.
Tissue guarded frontispiece.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Small octavo.
Blue paper covered boards, pink spine.
Tissue guarded frontispiece.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#70637 £7.50
255.
Paper Bird
by Maretha Maartens
1st Thus edition, published by Piper in 1992
by Maretha Maartens
1st Thus edition, published by Piper in 1992
ISBN: 0330324969.
Paperback.
150 pages.
Pages tanned.
Covers creased.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
150 pages.
Pages tanned.
Covers creased.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#86334 £1.00
256.
Peacock Pie
by Walter de la Mare
1st Thus edition, published by Constable in 1925
by Walter de la Mare
1st Thus edition, published by Constable in 1925
Mark to cover.
Newspaper photograph of Walter De la mare pasted inside front cover.
Some spotting to fore edge.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Newspaper photograph of Walter De la mare pasted inside front cover.
Some spotting to fore edge.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#48155 £25.00
257.
Peggy the Pilot
by Lilian Turner
Reprint, published by Ward Lock circa 1928
by Lilian Turner
Reprint, published by Ward Lock circa 1928
Octavo.
Grey cloth-covered boards.
239 pages.
Two black and white plates.
Spine slightly darkened.
Covers clean and unmarked.
Some bubbling to pastedowns.
Some spotting on endpapers.
Occasinoal fingermarking.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Grey cloth-covered boards.
239 pages.
Two black and white plates.
Spine slightly darkened.
Covers clean and unmarked.
Some bubbling to pastedowns.
Some spotting on endpapers.
Occasinoal fingermarking.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#101847 £7.50
258.
Pepper's Crack Eleven
by Rowland Walker
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons circa 1950
by Rowland Walker
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons circa 1950
Red covers with gilt lettering.
Dustwrapper edge chipped with 2cm loss at lower edge of front panel.
A little spotting to fore edge.
Name on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Dustwrapper edge chipped with 2cm loss at lower edge of front panel.
A little spotting to fore edge.
Name on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#80538 £3.50
259.
Pete of Ice Bay
by Frank Illingworth
1st edition, published by Werner Laurie in 1949
by Frank Illingworth
1st edition, published by Werner Laurie in 1949
Spotting on fore-edge and (to a lesser extent) prelims.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#65165 £7.50
260.
Peter and the Picture Thief
by Laurence Meynell
with illustrations by Tony Hart
1st edition, published by Kaye and Ward in 1969
by Laurence Meynell
with illustrations by Tony Hart
1st edition, published by Kaye and Ward in 1969
ISBN: 0718201698.
Matt pictorial covers.
Early Bird Series.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Matt pictorial covers.
Early Bird Series.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#76273 £5.00
261.
Peter Pan
by J. M. Barrie
with illustrations by Ken McKie
Reprint, published by Ladybird Books in 1983
by J. M. Barrie
with illustrations by Ken McKie
Reprint, published by Ladybird Books in 1983
ISBN: 072140815X.
Pictorial laminated boards.
51 pages.
Ladybird Children's Classics series.
Retold in simple language by Joan Collins.
Clean and unmarked.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial laminated boards.
51 pages.
Ladybird Children's Classics series.
Retold in simple language by Joan Collins.
Clean and unmarked.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#97733 £2.50
262.
Pigeon Summer
by Ann Turnbull
1st Thus edition, published by Walker Books in 1993
by Ann Turnbull
1st Thus edition, published by Walker Books in 1993
ISBN: 0744530814.
Paperback.
118 pages.
Wear to covers.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
118 pages.
Wear to covers.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#87636 £2.00
263.
Pigeon Summer
by Ann Turnbull
1st Thus edition, published by Walker Books in 1996
by Ann Turnbull
1st Thus edition, published by Walker Books in 1996
ISBN: 074454789X.
Paperback.
119 pages.
Label removed from half title.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
119 pages.
Label removed from half title.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#84014 £2.50
264.
Polly and the Privet Bird
by Ann Cartwright
with illustrations by Reg Cartwright
Published by Red Fox in 1992
by Ann Cartwright
with illustrations by Reg Cartwright
Published by Red Fox in 1992
ISBN: 9780099809005.
Paperback.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#120047 £3.00
265.
Prester John
by John Buchan
Reprint, published by Nelson circa 1935
by John Buchan
Reprint, published by Nelson circa 1935
54th book in The Teaching of English Series series.
Sextodecimo.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
255 pages.
Nine page appendix containing notes and questions on the text.
Light wear to covers, lettering faded.
Some spotting to fore edge.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Sextodecimo.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
255 pages.
Nine page appendix containing notes and questions on the text.
Light wear to covers, lettering faded.
Some spotting to fore edge.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#104324 £3.50
266.
Private Property
by Chris Nicholls
1st edition, published by MacDonald in 1988
by Chris Nicholls
1st edition, published by MacDonald in 1988
ISBN: 0356134571.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Some spotting to fore-edge.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Laminated pictorial covers.
Some spotting to fore-edge.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#80091 £3.50
267.
Private Property
by Chris Nicholls
1st edition, published by MacDonald in 1988
by Chris Nicholls
1st edition, published by MacDonald in 1988
ISBN: 0356134571.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Some spotting to fore-edge and prelims.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Laminated pictorial covers.
Some spotting to fore-edge and prelims.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#110533 £3.50
268.
Puck of Pook's Hill
by Rudyard Kipling
Published by Macmillan and Co in 1927
by Rudyard Kipling
Published by Macmillan and Co in 1927
Maroon embossed leather boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Gilt decoration on covers and spine.
Top edge gilt.
11cm x 17cm.
306 pages.
Dustwrapper worn at edges, with one or two neat reapairs to reverse.
Book itself VG.
Some light spotting to fore edge.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Gilt lettering on spine.
Gilt decoration on covers and spine.
Top edge gilt.
11cm x 17cm.
306 pages.
Dustwrapper worn at edges, with one or two neat reapairs to reverse.
Book itself VG.
Some light spotting to fore edge.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#118750 £25.00
269.
Puss in Boots
by Fran Hunia
with illustrations by Kathie Layfield
Published by Ladybird Books in 1978
by Fran Hunia
with illustrations by Kathie Layfield
Published by Ladybird Books in 1978
ISBN: 0721404847.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Series 777.
Original price 60p.
Covers worn at edges.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Series 777.
Original price 60p.
Covers worn at edges.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#96502 £2.50
270.
Puss in Boots
by Vera Southgate
with illustrations by Gino D'Achille
1st Thus edition, published by Ladybird Books in 2006
by Vera Southgate
with illustrations by Gino D'Achille
1st Thus edition, published by Ladybird Books in 2006
Paperback.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#109118 £1.50
271.
Puzzle Pony
by Kathleen MacKenzie
with illustrations by Violet Morgan
1st edition, published by Evans Brothers in 1959
by Kathleen MacKenzie
with illustrations by Violet Morgan
1st edition, published by Evans Brothers in 1959
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on spine.
Light wear to covers.
Spine slightly faded.
Faint spotting to fore edge.
Neat name and address on front endpaper.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Dark blue lettering on spine.
Light wear to covers.
Spine slightly faded.
Faint spotting to fore edge.
Neat name and address on front endpaper.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#118549 £7.50
272.
Raggylug and Other Stories from Animals I have Known
by Ernest Thompson Seta
with illustrations by Ernest Thompson Seta
Published by Hodder and Stoughton circa 1936
by Ernest Thompson Seta
with illustrations by Ernest Thompson Seta
Published by Hodder and Stoughton circa 1936
"Being the Personal Histories of Raggylug, The Springfield Fox, The Pacing Mustang, Wully."
Dustwrapper chipped at edges and corners, with some loss.
Book has spotting to page edges and prelims; remainder of contents clean and tight.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Dustwrapper chipped at edges and corners, with some loss.
Book has spotting to page edges and prelims; remainder of contents clean and tight.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#67671 £7.50
273.
Raging Robots and Unruly Uncles
by Margaret Mahy
with illustrations by Peter Stevenson
Reprint, published by Puffin in 1987
by Margaret Mahy
with illustrations by Peter Stevenson
Reprint, published by Puffin in 1987
Paperback.
Some creasing to covers.
Pages tanned with occasional spotting.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Some creasing to covers.
Pages tanned with occasional spotting.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#67651 £3.00
274.
Ransome for a Knight
by Barbara Leonie Picard
with illustrations by C. Walter Hodges
1st edition, published by Oxford University Press in 1956
by Barbara Leonie Picard
with illustrations by C. Walter Hodges
1st edition, published by Oxford University Press in 1956
Maroon cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
Covers worn at edges and slightly discoloured at lower corner.
Faint spotting to front endpaper.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Silver lettering on spine.
Covers worn at edges and slightly discoloured at lower corner.
Faint spotting to front endpaper.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119291 £10.00
275.
Robinson Crusoe
by Daniel Defoe
Published by Blackie circa 1910
by Daniel Defoe
Published by Blackie circa 1910
Octavo.
Blue blind-embossed cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
272 pages.
Four colour plates.
"Reprinted from the Author's Edition, 1719".
Undated, probably early 20th century.
Minor wear to edges of covers.
Some spotting and foxing to fore edge, prelims and endpapers.
Binding sound.
One or two pages has small ink spots.
Pages evenly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Blue blind-embossed cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
272 pages.
Four colour plates.
"Reprinted from the Author's Edition, 1719".
Undated, probably early 20th century.
Minor wear to edges of covers.
Some spotting and foxing to fore edge, prelims and endpapers.
Binding sound.
One or two pages has small ink spots.
Pages evenly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#111604 £20.00