451.
The Term of Many Adventures
by
May Wynne
with illustrations by
Roberta F. C. Wandby
1st Thus edition,
published by Thomas Nelson and Sons in 1955
Originally published in 1939.
Colour frontispiece.
Black and white drawings in text.
Spine faded.
Top third of front endpaper cut away.
Front hinge cracked.
Intermittent spotting.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
452.
The Testing of Tansy
by
Winifred Norling
1st edition,
published by Ward Lock in 1939
Blue pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
254 pages.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Some spotting and foxing to fore edge.
Name and address on front pastedown.
Front endpaper removed.
Pages lightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
453.
The Three Midshipmen
by
William Henry Giles Kingston
with illustrations by
Richard Tod
Reprint,
published by Collins circa 1930
Octavo.
Red cloth-covered boards with black lettering and decoration.
336 pages.
Not illustrated.
Spine slightly faded.
Prize label on front paste down.
Light spotting on fore edge.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
454.
455.
The Water Babies
by
Charles Kingsley
with illustrations by
Harry G. Theaker
Published by Ward Lock circa 1949
Green cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
16cm x 21cm.
340 pages.
Some light wear to covers, and one or two marks.
A little faint spotting to top edge.
Name on front endpaper.
Pages lightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
456.
The White Hawk or Matched against Alva
by
Kent Carr
with illustrations by
J. R. Burgess
Reprint,
published by W. & R. Chambers circa 1925
Octavo.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
852 pages.
Six black and white plates.
Some wear to covers.
Spine strip a little faded.
Name and date on front free endpaper.
Two plates have been re-inserted.
Light spotting on prelims., contents mostly clear.
No other marks.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
457.
The White Sparrow
by
Padraic Colum
with illustrations by
Lynd Ward
1st edition,
published by Macmillan in 1933
Grey cloth-covered boards with white 'wing' decoration and white lettering on spine.
Pictorial endpapers.
Two-tone brown and grey illustrations.
Covers worn and bumped, and somewhat soiled.
Contents generally good.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
458.
The Winning of the Golden Spurs
by
Percy F. Westerman
1st edition,
published by Nisbet in 1911
Octavo.
Light blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Picture onlay to front cover and spine.
312 pages.
Covers worn.
Gilt on spine faded.
Front endpaper missing.
Front inner hinge cracked, and has old tape marks from a former repair attempt.
Contents shaken, but clean.
Light spotting on a few pages.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
459.
The Wise Men of Schilda
by
Erich Sielaff
with illustrations by
Erich Gurtzig
1st English edition,
published by Oliver and Boyd in 1968
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Beige cloth spine.
Translated from the German by Moya Gillespie.
Faint spotting to prelims and one or two pages.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
460.
The Wooden Horse
by
Molly Clarke
with illustrations by
Molly Clarke
Published by A. Wheaton circa 1943
"Little Things" series, no. 14.
Paperback.
Pictorial covers.
18cm x 18cm.
Faint spotting to covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
461.
The Young Performing Horse
by
John Yeoman
with illustrations by
Quentin Blake
1st edition
published in 1977
ISBN: 0241896932.
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Covers worn.
Corners bumped.
Some spotting to prelims.
Intermittent finger marking to page edges.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
462.
The Zoo
by
Margaret Elise Gagg
with illustrations by
Barry Driscoll
Published by Ladybird Books in 1960
Light brown paper-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Dark blue decoration on covers.
Covers worn and bumped.
Some scribble on covers.
5cm loss at base of spine strip.
Contents VG.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
463.
They called her patience
by
Lorna Hill
with illustrations by
Gilbert Dunlop
1st edition,
published by Burke in 1951
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Dark brown lettering on spine.
Signed card/photocraph from the author pasted inside front cover.
Inscription reads: "With best wishes from Lorna Hill".
Light wear to covers.
Spine slightly sunned.
A little spotting to fore edge.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
464.
Thunder Island
by
William S. Stone
1st edition,
published by Harrap in 1946
Eight colour illustrations, numerous black and white drawings in text.
Illustrator not attributed.
Boards very slightly edgeworn.
Faint spotting to prelims.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
465.
Too-whit! Too-whoo!
with illustrations by
Anon
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons
Paperback.
Not dated.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
466.
Tower Raven
by
Mary Cockett
with illustrations by
Sally Launder
Reprint,
published by Abelard Schuman in 1975
ISBN: 0200722212.
"A Grashopper Book."
Orange boards.
Covers and dustwrapper worn at edges.
Front endpaper removed.
Label on front pastedown.
Some fingermarking to lower edge.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
467.
Toys and Games to make
by
James Webster
with illustrations by
Robert Ayton
Reprint,
published by Wills & Hepworth in 1966
ISBN: 0721401260.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Light wear to covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
468.
Trains
by
David Carey
Published by Ladybird Books in 1974
ISBN: 0721403743.
Ladybird Leaders series.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Covers worn at edges and soiled.
Corners bumped.
Contents good.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
469.
Transport
by
Muriel Goaman
with illustrations by
Frank Hampson
Published by Ladybird Books in 1970
ISBN: 0721402380.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
470.
Transport
by
Muriel Goaman
with illustrations by
Frank Hampson
1st edition,
published by Ladybird Books in 1970
ISBN: 0721402380.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Series 606F.
Covers worn at edges.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
471.
Transport
by
Muriel Goaman
with illustrations by
Frank Hampson
1st edition,
published by Ladybird Books in 1970
ISBN: 0721402380.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Series 606F.
Original price "2'6 / 12 1/2p".
Covers worn and marked.
Name on front endpaper.
Contents VG.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
472.
473.
474.
Twixt School and College - A Tale of Self-reliance
by
Gordon Stables
with illustrations by
W. Parkinson
Reprint,
published by Blackie circa 1931
Octavo.
Green pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Yellow lettering on covers.
352 pages.
Colour frontispiece, and seven black and white plates.
Some wear to covers.
Corners bumped.
Spine faded.
Gift dedication on front paste down.
Contents clean and white, no foxing or spotting.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
475.
Two Stories Jesus Told
by
Lucy Diamond
with illustrations by
Kenneth Inns
Reprint,
published by Wills & Hepworth in 1956
ISBN: 0721401546.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Series 522.
Covers and spine worn at edges.
Partially removed labels on front and back covers.
Name on front endpaper.
Contents VG.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)