276.
Little Jean goes to a Dinner Party
by
Luciana Chetwynd
with illustrations by
Persephone Chetwynd
Published by Schlesinger in 1975
ISBN: 0850932211.
Cream covers.
Brown lettering on covers.
Brown decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
"Belongs To" stamp facing title page.
VG in other respects.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
277.
Little Lou's Sayings and Doings
by
Elizabeth Prentiss
with illustrations by
M. L. Stone
2nd edition,
published by James Nisbet in 1869
Octavo.
Bevilled brown cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
268 pages.
Covers are moderately worn.
Corners bumped, some damage at spine ends.
Names written on f.e.p. and following page.
Five black and white illustrations still in place.
Frontispiece has been painted by child owner.
Contents mostly clean, but marks on some pages.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
278.
Little Miss Curlylocks
by
Audrey Curtis
with illustrations by
G. Demain Hammond
Reprint,
published by National Society's Depository circa 1900
Octavo.
Bevilled light brown pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
166 pages.
Patterned endpapers.
Two black and white plates.
A small amount of gilt has rubbed away from the front cover.
The overall effect is still pleasing.
Name written neatly at top of title page.
Intermittent light foxing to pages.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
279.
Little Town on the Prairie
by
Laura Ingalls Wilder
with illustrations by
Garth Williams
Published by Harper & Row in 1953
Pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Dark brown lettering on covers.
Light wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Dustwrapper spine slightly faded.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
280.
281.
282.
Lone Star Western Annual
by
Frederick W. Nolan
Published by Atlas Publishing in 1966
Pictorial laminated boards.
Brown cloth spine.
39cm x 25cm.
Covers slightly worn at edges.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
283.
Longacre
by
Ivor Herbert
with illustrations by
Peter Biegel
1st Thus edition,
published by World's Work in 1978
ISBN: 0437456102.
Octavo.
Brown paper-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
126 pages.
Illustrated with black and white line drawings
A number of the illustrations have been very carefully and neatly painted.
Book is VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
284.
Lorna Doone
by
R. D. Blackmore
Published by Collins
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
11cm x 16cm.
Dustwrapper worn and chipped.
Light wear to covers.
Pages tanned.
Illustrated with black and white photographs.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
285.
Lost at the Fair
by
Angusine Jeanne MacGregor and W. Perring
with illustrations by
Angusine Jeanne MacGregor
Published by Wills & Hepworth circa 1960
Light brown pictorial paper-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Dark blue decoration on covers.
Covers worn, and and slightly stained at edges.
Corners bumped.
Spine strip missing.
Contents close to VG.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
286.
Lost cities brought to light
by
Elizabeth Kirby
Published by Religious Tract Society circa 1886
Octavo.
Light brown pictorial embossed cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
12cm x 18cm.
127 pages.
Undated.
Light wear to covers.
Boards slightly soiled.
Prize label on front pastedown dated 1887.
Contents generally clean.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
287.
Lost in Africa
by
Fred Whishaw
with illustrations by
J. B. Greene
Published by Frederick Warne and Co in 1896
Octavo.
Bevilled green cloth-covered boards.
Brown oak-leaf patterned endpapers.
Light wear to covers.
Gilt on spine dimmed.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
288.
Louhi - Witch of North Farm
by
Toni de Gerez
with illustrations by
Barbara Cooney
1st Thus edition,
published by Puffin in 1988
ISBN: 0140505296.
Paperback.
Quarto.
Covers worn and creased.
Brown mark at right-hand edge of covers and page block.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
289.
M. C. Higgins the Great
by
Virginia Hamilton
1st British edition,
published by Hamilton in 1975
ISBN: 0241892147.
Brown covers.
Dustwrapper semi-bound to covers.
Front endpaper removed.
Library marks on prelims.
Contents clear.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
290.
Maddy Again
by
Pamela Brown
with illustrations by
Drake Brookshaw
1st edition,
published by Thomas Nelson and Sons in 1956
Red cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Top edge dark green.
Gilt on spine dulled.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
291.
Maddy Again
by
Pamela Brown
Published by Hutchinson Library Services in 1972
ISBN: 0091124700.
Dark blue covers.
Silver lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper lightly worn, but otherwise good.
Covers worn at edges.
Spine slightly cocked.
Fore-edge scuffed.
Various library marks on prelims.
Top corner of half-title clipped.
Contents generally clean, but slightly tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
292.
Maddy Again
by
Pamela Brown
Published by Hutchinson Library Services in 1972
ISBN: 0091124700.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt decoration on spine.
Dustwrapper worn at edges.
Tape marks on covers and endpapers, were a library protector formerly attached.
Label on front endpaper.
Library stamps on prelims.
Contents good.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
293.
Maddy Alone
by
Pamela Brown
with illustrations by
Newton Whittaker
Reprint,
published by Thomas Nelson and Sons in 1946
Dark blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Minor wear to covers.
Spine slightly faded.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
294.
Magic Take-off
by
Toby Forward
with illustrations by
Ken Brown
1st Thus edition,
published by Puffin in 1997
ISBN: 0140371648.
Paperback.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
295.
296.
Mary Poppins comes back
by
Pamela Lyndon Travers
with illustrations by
Mary Shepard
Reprint,
published by Collins in 1944
Octavo.
Light brown cloth-covered boards.
Green lettering on spine.
Green decoration on covers.
Pictorial endpapers.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Name on front endpaper.
Pages slightly tanned.
Generally VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
297.
Master Bartlemy
by
Frances E. Crompton
with illustrations by
T. Pym
1st edition,
published by A D Innes and Co in 1892
Small square book, bound in pale green cloth, decorated with a brown floral pattern.
Titling on front cover and spine is gilt.
Part of the series "The Dainty Books for children, grown up and otherwise".
Illustrated with black and white line drawings.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
298.
Maud - The Diaries of Maud Berkeley
by
Flora Fraser
Published by Secker Warburg in 1985
ISBN: 0436256770.
Dark brown cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Gilt decoration on covers.
24cm x 27cm.
192 pages.
Minor wear.
Neat gift dedication on reverse of front endpaper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
299.
300.