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726. The New Boy at Merriton: A Story of School Life
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)
#74461   £6.50   
727. The New Girl at St Chad's
The New Girl at St Chad's
by Angela Brazil
with illustrations by W. M. Spence
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1930
Red cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Vinyl laminate applied to covers.
Light foxing to fore edge.
Front endpaper removed.
Gift dedication on front pastedown.
Reading condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#117211   £5.00   
728. The Nine Lives of Island Mackenzie
The Nine Lives of Island Mackenzie
by Ursula Moray Williams
with illustrations by Edward Ardizzone
1st edition, published by Chatto & Windus in 1959
Dark green covers.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Pictorial endpapers.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Corners slightly bumped.
Some light soiling to fore edge.
Only library mark is an access number on reverse of title page.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#113527   £40.00   
729. The Nipper
The Nipper
by Catherine Cookson
with illustrations by Tessa Jordan
Reprint, published by Puffin in 1975
ISBN: 0140305807.
Paperback.
Light wear to covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#112711   £4.00   
730. The Nonsense Songs of Edward Lear
The Nonsense Songs of Edward Lear
by Edward Lear
with illustrations by Edward Lear
Published by The Grey Walls Press in 1952
Green cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper, with some soiling to spine and edges.
Neat gift dedication inside front cover.
Pages lightly tanned.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#118659   £10.00   
731. The Old Nursery Rhymes
The Old Nursery Rhymes
with illustrations by Lawson Wood
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons circa 1920
Light grey cloth-covered boards.
Red lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
23cm x 29cm.
142 pages.
24 full-page colour plates plus numerous line illustrations in text.
Covers soiled.
Corners, edges and spine ends bumped and scuffed.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Frontispiece creased.
Some finger-marking to prelims, and intermittently to page edges.
Lower quarter of page 79/80 torn away and missing.
Reading condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#118631   £15.00   
732. The Old-fashioned Children's Story Book
The Old-fashioned Children's Story Book
by Zena Flax
Published by Franklin Watts in 1979
ISBN: 0851666973.
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Minor wear to dustwrapper.
Neat gift dedication on reverse of title page.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#118414   £7.50   
733. The Open Book of Communications & The Media
The Open Book of Communications & The Media
1st Thus edition, published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1985
ISBN: 0340330112.
Paperback.
48 pages.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#85392   £2.75   
734. The Original Alice
The Original Alice
Published by Sally Hunter Fine Art in 1995
Paperback.
A 6-side thin-card catalogue of a 1995 'Alice in Wonderland' themed London art sale of reprints of Tenniel's illustrations.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#105597   £2.50   
735. The Ornaments Discovered
The Ornaments Discovered
by Mrs Mary Robson Hughes
1st edition, published by William Darton Junior in 1815
A story in two parts, by the author of Aunt Mary's Tales.
Black leather spine, gilt bands and titling.
Red and beige marbled boards.
Steel engraved frontispiece.
Lengthy publisher's catalogue at end of book.
9cm x 14cm.
Boards worn, corners bumped.
Binding sound.
Pages foxed and spotted.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#63568   £25.00   
736. The Ox and the Ass at the Manger
The Ox and the Ass at the Manger
by Jules Supervielle
with illustrations by Muriel Broderick
1st Thus edition, published by Hollis & Carter Ltd in 1945
Pictorial covers.
13cm x 19cm.
Dustwrapper price-clipped, worn at edges and a little soiled.
Neat gift dedication on dustwrapper front-flap.
Book itself VG.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#112358   £7.50   
737. The Oxford Annual for Children
The Oxford Annual for Children
Published by Oxford University Press in 1933
Quarto.
Six colour plates, numerous small illustrations in the text.
Orange cloth-covered boards.
Dark green lettering on covers.
Dark green decoration on covers.
Covers slightly soiled.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#104441   £25.00   
738. The Oxford Dictionary of Nursery Rhymes
The Oxford Dictionary of Nursery Rhymes
by Iona and Peter Opie
Reprint, published by Oxford University Press in 1984
ISBN: 0198691114.
Black cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
465 pages.
Dustwrapper price-clipped.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#114151   £25.00   
739. The Patchwork Cat
The Patchwork Cat
by William Mayne
with illustrations by Nicola Bayley
1st edition, published by Cape in 1981
ISBN: 0224019252.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#112274   £15.00   
740. The Paw Thing
The Paw Thing
by Paul Jennings
with illustrations by Keith McEwan
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin in 1996
ISBN: 0140377700.
Paperback.
49 pages.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#82092   £2.50   
741. The People of the Valley
The People of the Valley
by John Ivestor Lloyd
with illustrations by T. Ivestor and Stanley Lloyd
Reprint, published by Country Life in 1948
Brown boards with dark brown lettering.
Dustwrapper a little chipped and worn; book itself VG.
Neat dedication and name stamp on front endpaper.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#45176   £12.50   
742. The Perfect Cat Anthology
The Perfect Cat Anthology
by Martin and Jill Leman
with illustrations by Martin and Jill Leman
1st edition, published by Pelham Books in 1983
ISBN: 0720714729.
Small format, pictorial laminated covers.
Light wear to covers.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#118601   £3.00   
743. The Picts and the Martyrs
The Picts and the Martyrs
by Arthur Ransome
with illustrations by Arthur Ransome
Published by Cape in 1948
Octavo.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper, with some minor chipping at spine ends.
Covers clean.
Neat gift dedication on half-title.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#106959   £20.00   
744. The Pied Piper of Hamelin
The Pied Piper of Hamelin
by Robert Browning
with illustrations by Margaret W. Tarrant
Reprint, published by J. M. Dent in 1932
Octavo.
Red cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue decoration on covers.
Light wear to covers.
Blue mark on fore edge, probably an old crayon stroke.
Neat gift dedication at base of front endpaper.
Pages tanned.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#111315   £15.00   
745. The Pilgrim's Progress
The Pilgrim's Progress
by John Bunyan
with illustrations by Joanna Troughton
Reprint, published by Blackie in 1987
ISBN: 0216922380.
Octavo.
Yellow laminated boards.
Red lettering on covers.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
158 pages.
Story retold by James Reeves.
This version originally entitled 'Quest and Conquest'.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#106789   £7.50   
746. The Pilgrimage of the Bells
The Pilgrimage of the Bells
by Hannah Gabert
with illustrations by Hannah Gabert
1st edition, published by S C M Press in 1946
Light blue paper-covered boards.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Gift dedication on front endpaper.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#53913   £7.50   
747. The Pink Fairy Book
The Pink Fairy Book
by Andrew Lang
with illustrations by H. J. Ford
Published by Longmans, Green and Co in 1938
Pink blind-embossed cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Gilt decoration on covers.
360 pages.
Covers a little worn at edges, and slightly soiled.
Spine strip sunned, and gilt on spine dimmed.
Neat gift dedication at top of half-title.
Pages faintly tanned.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#116947   £45.00   
748. The Pioneer Twins
The Pioneer Twins
by Lucy Fitch Perkins
with illustrations by Lucy Fitch Perkins
3rd edition, published by Cape in 1945
Octavo.
Light blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
183 pages.
Covers slightly worn.
Gift dedication on front endpaper.
Light spotting on both endpapers.
Pages lightly tanned, with occasional spotting.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#101016   £4.50   
749. The Pirates of Pompeii
The Pirates of Pompeii
by Caroline Lawrence
1st edition, published by Orion Children's Books in 2001
ISBN: 1842552023.
The Roman Mysteries series.
Octavo.
Dark blue covers.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Signed by the author on title page.
Inscription reads: "Volare! Caroline Lawrence".
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Light wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Dustwrapper spine sunned.
Pages tanned.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#112134   £12.50   
750. The Plunder Pit
The Plunder Pit
by T. C. Bridges
1st edition, published by Frederick Warne and Co in 1937
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Dustwrapper worn at edges and somewhat soiled.
Covers and binding sound.
Prize dedication on front endpaper.
Pages tanned.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#113689   £10.00   
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