1226.
1227.
The Young Specialist Looks At Weather
by
Siegfried Schopfer
Reprint,
published by Burke in 1969
ISBN: 022269257X.
Translated from the German by G.C. Bowden.
Blue cloth-covered boards with white lettering.
135 pages.
Dustwrapper price clipped and slightly worn.
Labels removed from prelims
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1228.
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)
1229.
The Zoo
by
Margaret Elise Gagg
with illustrations by
Barry Driscoll
Published by Ladybird Books in 1960
Light brown pictorial paper-covered boards.
Blue lettering on covers.
Blue decoration on covers.
Covers worn at edges.
Spine strip missing.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1230.
There are giants in the sea
by
Michael Bright
1st edition,
published by Guild Publishing in 1989
Blue cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering on spine.
224 pages.
Slight wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1231.
These Happy Golden Years
by
Laura Ingalls Wilder
with illustrations by
Garth Williams
Published by Harper & Row in 1953
Pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Blue lettering on covers.
Light wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Dustwrapper spine slightly faded.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1232.
1233.
Thirteen Banners
by
Henry Garnett
with illustrations by
Peter Jackson
1st edition,
published by Bodley Head in 1956
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Faded gilt lettering on spine.
196 pages.
Covers worn and marked.
Name on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1234.
This is Sylvia
by
Sandy Wilson
with illustrations by
Sandy Wilson
Reprint,
published by Max Parrish in 1954
Octavo.
Light grey cloth-covered boards.
Blue lettering on spine.
116 pages.
Covers worn and lightly soiled.
Contents mostly white and clean.
Pages 72-80 marked at the top edge.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1235.
Thomas Bewick 1753-1828
Published by Twickenham College of Technology
Undated, probably 1980s.
Blue marbled boards with gilt lettering.
A brief biography and a sleection of engravings by Thomas Bewick, written and produced as a project by students of the Department of Printing and Graphic Design of Twickenham College of Technology.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1236.
Three Cheers Secret Seven
by
Enid Blyton
with illustrations by
Burgess Sharrocks
Reprint,
published by Brockhampton in 1960
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Blue lettering on covers.
Covers worn at edges.
Corners bumped.
Belongs To box filled-in.
Contents generally good.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1237.
Three Little Ones: Their Haps and Mishaps
by
Cora Langton
Reprint
published circa 1889
Sextodecimo.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt Blocked lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Top edge gilt.
12cm x 17cm.
128 pages.
Geometric pattern on front cover.
Sepia frontispiece and illustrated capitols.
Neat prize dedication on front endpaper.
Dated from Prize details.
Light wear to covers.
Spine and corners bumped.
Some finger-marking, mainly at front of book.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1238.
Through the Looking Glass
by
Lewis Carroll
with illustrations by
Justin Todd
1st Thus edition,
published by Gollancz in 1986
ISBN: 0575037563.
Quarto.
Dark blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Light wear to lower edge of covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1239.
Through the Looking Glass
by
Lewis Carroll
with illustrations by
Justin Todd
1st Thus edition,
published by Gollancz in 1986
ISBN: 0575037563.
Quarto.
Dark blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper price-clipped.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1240.
Thumbelina
by
Betty Root
Published by MacDonald in 1976
ISBN: 0356054330.
Tell-a-tale series.
Quarto.
Blue laminated boards.
28 pages.
A story without words.
Library binding.
Light wear to covers.
Prelims removed.
Text in good condition.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1241.
Timmy the Tug
by
Jim Downer and Ted Hughes
1st edition,
published by Thames and Hudson in 2009
ISBN: 9780500514962.
Light blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Picture onlay to front cover.
26cm x 20cm.
Minor wear to edges of covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1242.
Tip Cat
by
Evelyn Whitaker
with illustrations by
Randolph Caldecott
1st edition,
published by Walter Smith in 1886
Octavo.
Dark blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Green decoration on covers.
336 pages.
Decorated endpapers.
Two illustrations by Randolph Caldecott, engraved by J. D. Cooper.
Covers worn at edges.
Spine slightly cocked.
A little foxing to prelims.
Name and address in corner of front endpaper.
Neat gift dedication on reverse of frontispiece.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1243.
To Ravensrigg
by
Hester Burton
with illustrations by
Victor G. Ambrus
1st edition,
published by Oxford University Press in 1976
ISBN: 0192713930.
Blue boards with gilt lettering on spine.
Signed by the author on front endpaper.
Inscription reads: "For Felicity, Hester Burton".
Slight wear to dustwrapper.
School library stamp on front endpaper.
No other marks.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1244.
Toby Twirl Adventures 1952
by
Sheila Hodgetts
with illustrations by
Edward Jeffrey
1st edition,
published by Sampson Low, Marston and Co., Ltd in 1951
Quarto.
Orange pictorial glazed boards.
Blue cloth spine.
A mixture of stories, cartoon stories and puzzles produced for the Christmas market.
Covers worn at edges.
Corners bumped.
Some light soiling to covers.
Mark on rear board.
Contents generally clean and white.
Some finger-marking on early pages.
Four pages have the shadow outline from a card.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1245.
Toby Tyler
by
James Otis
with illustrations by
Charles Mozeley
1st edition,
published by Collins in 1971
ISBN: 0001848119.
Blue covers, gilt lettering.
Dustwrapper price clipped.
Abridged.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1246.
Told Again
by
Walter de la Mare
with illustrations by
A. H. Watson
Reprint,
published by Basil Blackwell in 1935
Octavo.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Yellow lettering on covers.
320 pages.
"Traditional tales told by Walter de la Mare".
Covers scuffed and heavily worn.
Damage at spine ends.
Two large scuffs on back cover.
Binding loose.
Contents shaken.
Some scribble on contents page.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1247.
Tom Finch's Monkey
by
J. C. Hutcheson
Reprint,
published by Blackie circa 1890
Octavo.
Blue pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
160 pages.
Black banding in linear pattern on covers.
Central panel depicts boys playing football.
Two black and white plates.
Illustrated chapter headings and capitals.
Covers worn at edges and corners, rather shabby.
Contents generally clean, occasional fingermarking.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1248.
Treasure Chest Island
by
John Francis Cyril Westerman
Reprint,
published by Oxford University Press in 1934
Dark blue blind-embossed cloth-covered boards.
Covers worn at edges.
Some which speckles on front cover.
Gift dedication on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1249.
Treasure Island
by
R. L. Stevenson
with illustrations by
H. M. Brock
Published by E J Arnold & Son Ltd circa 1950
359th book in Bright Story Readers series.
Paperback.
14cm x 18cm.
Abridged.
Covers worn but intact.
Blue ink-stain at top corner (does not affct text).
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1250.
Treasure Island
by
R. L. Stevenson
with illustrations by
A. M. Trotter
Published by Peal Press circa 1950
Dark blue leatherette boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
11cm x 16cm.
Light wear to edges of covers.
A little sptting to fore edge and prelims.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)