1.
A Wonder Book
by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Published by J. M. Dent circa 1920
by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Published by J. M. Dent circa 1920
'The Kings Treasuries of Literature'.
Red boards.
Covers unevenly faded and a little worn.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Red boards.
Covers unevenly faded and a little worn.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#80884 £5.00
2.
A Wonder Book
by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Published by Airmont in 1966
by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Published by Airmont in 1966
Paperback.
159 pages.
Complete and unabridged.
Slight wear to covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
159 pages.
Complete and unabridged.
Slight wear to covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#90054 £5.00
3.
A Wonder Book
by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Reprint, published by Airmont in 1966
by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Reprint, published by Airmont in 1966
ISBN: 080490118X.
Paperback.
Light wear to covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Light wear to covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#112737 £5.00
4.
Bible Stories from the New Testament
with illustrations by Harry G. Theaker
Published by Ward Lock & Co circa 1940
with illustrations by Harry G. Theaker
Published by Ward Lock & Co circa 1940
Rainbow Picture Books series.
Quarto.
Yellow paper-covered boards.
Light brown cloth spine.
Sixteen full-page colour illustrations, plus several full-page monochrome illustrations.
Covers worn at edges and a little scuffed.
Spine faded.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Quarto.
Yellow paper-covered boards.
Light brown cloth spine.
Sixteen full-page colour illustrations, plus several full-page monochrome illustrations.
Covers worn at edges and a little scuffed.
Spine faded.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#117571 £10.00
5.
Boys and Girls and Gods
by Naomi Mitchison
1st edition, published by Watts Books in 1931
by Naomi Mitchison
1st edition, published by Watts Books in 1931
World of youth series number 6.
Stories illustrating life in the classical world.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Stories illustrating life in the classical world.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#51444 £7.50
6.
Diggers
by Terry Pratchett
1st Thus edition, published by Corgi in 2015
by Terry Pratchett
1st Thus edition, published by Corgi in 2015
ISBN: 9780552573344.
Paperback.
250 pages.
The second book of the Nomes (Bromeliad trilogy).
Light wear to covers.
A few pages creased at top corner.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
250 pages.
The second book of the Nomes (Bromeliad trilogy).
Light wear to covers.
A few pages creased at top corner.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#104013 £3.50
7.
Emily and the Killer Hawk
by Thomas Fall
Published by Scholastic in 1975
by Thomas Fall
Published by Scholastic in 1975
Paperback.
Originally published as "My Bird is Romeo".
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Originally published as "My Bird is Romeo".
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#107534 £1.50
8.
Enid Blyton's Story Book
by Enid Blyton
Published by Purnell circa 1969
by Enid Blyton
Published by Purnell circa 1969
ISBN: 0361002602.
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Black and white and monochrome illustrations.
Some stories politically incorrect by contemporary standards.
Light wear to covers.
Spine faded.
'Belongs to' box neatly filled in.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Black and white and monochrome illustrations.
Some stories politically incorrect by contemporary standards.
Light wear to covers.
Spine faded.
'Belongs to' box neatly filled in.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#101988 £2.50
9.
Family Gathering
by Pat Thomson
with illustrations by Toni Goffe
1st edition, published by Dent in 1987
by Pat Thomson
with illustrations by Toni Goffe
1st edition, published by Dent in 1987
ISBN: 0460062689.
Includes stories by Kipling, Phillipa Pearce, Margaret Mahy, Catherine Storr, Jerome K Jerome, Laura Ingalls Wilder and others.
Price clipped.
Pages tanned.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Includes stories by Kipling, Phillipa Pearce, Margaret Mahy, Catherine Storr, Jerome K Jerome, Laura Ingalls Wilder and others.
Price clipped.
Pages tanned.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#60902 £5.00
10.
Five on Kirrin Island Again
by Enid Blyton
with illustrations by Eileen A. Soper
5th edition, published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1951
by Enid Blyton
with illustrations by Eileen A. Soper
5th edition, published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1951
6th book in Famous Five series.
Octavo.
Red paper-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
192 pages.
Pictorial endpapers, dark blue and black.
Illustrations b/w and monochrome, no frontispiece.
Covers age-darkened and slightly soiled.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Name on prelims.
Some spotting on fore edges.
Contents generally clean and tight.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Octavo.
Red paper-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
192 pages.
Pictorial endpapers, dark blue and black.
Illustrations b/w and monochrome, no frontispiece.
Covers age-darkened and slightly soiled.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Name on prelims.
Some spotting on fore edges.
Contents generally clean and tight.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#104449 £7.50
11.
Great Civilisations: Rome
by Clarence Greig
with illustrations by Jorge Nunez
Published by Ladybird Books in 1974
by Clarence Greig
with illustrations by Jorge Nunez
Published by Ladybird Books in 1974
ISBN: 0721403816.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Light wear to edges.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Light wear to edges.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119186 £3.00
12.
Hindered and Helped - A Story for Boys
Published by Religious Tract Society circa 1900
Published by Religious Tract Society circa 1900
Octavo.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Monochrome tissue-guarded frontispiece
Covers lightly worn, and darkened with age.
Dated from prize-label on front pastedown.
Some light foxing to prelims and fore edge.
Contents largely clear.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Monochrome tissue-guarded frontispiece
Covers lightly worn, and darkened with age.
Dated from prize-label on front pastedown.
Some light foxing to prelims and fore edge.
Contents largely clear.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#106325 £7.50
13.
Horses for the King
by Nora Rock
with illustrations by Gareth Floyd
1st edition, published by Hamish Hamilton in 1978
by Nora Rock
with illustrations by Gareth Floyd
1st edition, published by Hamish Hamilton in 1978
ISBN: 0241898110.
Laminated pictorial covers.
No library labels, access number only.
Some wear to covers.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Laminated pictorial covers.
No library labels, access number only.
Some wear to covers.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#76385 £3.00
14.
Lamb's Adventures of Ulysses
Reprint, published by Edward Arnold circa 1930
Reprint, published by Edward Arnold circa 1930
Octavo.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
128 pages.
A free translation, with an introduction by Andrew Lang.
Decorated chapter headings and tailpieces.
Covers discoloured in places with some wear, particularly at edges and ends of spine.
Endpapers foxed, but contents mostly clear.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Green cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
128 pages.
A free translation, with an introduction by Andrew Lang.
Decorated chapter headings and tailpieces.
Covers discoloured in places with some wear, particularly at edges and ends of spine.
Endpapers foxed, but contents mostly clear.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#88624 £6.00
15.
Living in Imperial Rome
by Eilis Dillon
with illustrations by Richard Kennedy
1st edition, published by Faber and Faber in 1974
by Eilis Dillon
with illustrations by Richard Kennedy
1st edition, published by Faber and Faber in 1974
ISBN: 0571096204.
Red cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
176 pages.
Dustwrapper laminated.
Tape marks on covers.
Labels removed from prelims.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Red cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
176 pages.
Dustwrapper laminated.
Tape marks on covers.
Labels removed from prelims.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#85149 £3.50
16.
Living with Down's Syndrome
by Jenny Bryan
Reprint, published by Hodder Wayland in 2000
by Jenny Bryan
Reprint, published by Hodder Wayland in 2000
ISBN: 0750228393.
Paperback.
Part of the Living With series.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Part of the Living With series.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#77635 £3.00
17.
One way to Rome
by Mary McCaffrey
1st edition, published by Abelard Schuman in 1982
by Mary McCaffrey
1st edition, published by Abelard Schuman in 1982
ISBN: 020072777X.
Blue covers, silver lettering.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Blue covers, silver lettering.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#79848 £4.50
18.
Rainbow End
Published by Birn Brothers Limited circa 1952
Published by Birn Brothers Limited circa 1952
Quarto.
Red pictorial paper-covered boards.
Grey cloth spine.
92 pages.
Book dated from gift inscription.
Pictorial endpapers.
Colour frontispiece.
Monochrome illustrations in text.
Light wear to covers.
Corners slightly bumped.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Red pictorial paper-covered boards.
Grey cloth spine.
92 pages.
Book dated from gift inscription.
Pictorial endpapers.
Colour frontispiece.
Monochrome illustrations in text.
Light wear to covers.
Corners slightly bumped.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#106370 £7.50
19.
Robinson Crusoe
by Daniel Defoe
with illustrations by Heade
1st Thus edition, published by Partridge Publications Ltd. in 1947
by Daniel Defoe
with illustrations by Heade
1st Thus edition, published by Partridge Publications Ltd. in 1947
Octavo.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
61 pages.
Printed on art paper.
14 colour and 14 monochrome full page illustrations.
Light wear to covers.
Front endpaper and half title have been removed.
Neat gift dedication on title page.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
61 pages.
Printed on art paper.
14 colour and 14 monochrome full page illustrations.
Light wear to covers.
Front endpaper and half title have been removed.
Neat gift dedication on title page.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#103178 £10.00
20.
Tanglewood Tales
by Nathaniel Hawthorne
with illustrations by Salomon van Abbe
Reprint, published by Dent Dutton in 1966
by Nathaniel Hawthorne
with illustrations by Salomon van Abbe
Reprint, published by Dent Dutton in 1966
Light grey cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Red decoration on covers.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Spine faded.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Black lettering on covers.
Red decoration on covers.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Spine faded.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#112335 £15.00
21.
Tanglewood Tales
by Nathaniel Hawthorne
with illustrations by Salomon van Abbe
Reprint, published by Dent Dutton in 1974
by Nathaniel Hawthorne
with illustrations by Salomon van Abbe
Reprint, published by Dent Dutton in 1974
ISBN: 0460050109.
Octavo.
Yellow paper-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Gilt decoration on covers.
248 pages.
Dustwrapper worn at edges.
Dustwrapper spine faded.
Gift dedication on front endpaper.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Octavo.
Yellow paper-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Gilt decoration on covers.
248 pages.
Dustwrapper worn at edges.
Dustwrapper spine faded.
Gift dedication on front endpaper.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#107231 £12.50
22.
The Assassins of Rome
by Caroline Lawrence
Published by Dolphin in 2009
by Caroline Lawrence
Published by Dolphin in 2009
ISBN: 9781842550236.
4th book in Roman Mysteries series.
Paperback.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
4th book in Roman Mysteries series.
Paperback.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119250 £3.50
23.
The Clashing Rocks
by Ian Serraillier
with illustrations by William Stobbs
Published by Heinemann in 1982
by Ian Serraillier
with illustrations by William Stobbs
Published by Heinemann in 1982
Jason's quest for the golden fleece.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#54698 £6.50
24.
The Heroes
by Charles Kingsley
Published by Hamlyn
by Charles Kingsley
Published by Hamlyn
Hamlyn Classics series.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper worn, with some loss at spine ends.
Spine faded where dustwrapper chipped.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper worn, with some loss at spine ends.
Spine faded where dustwrapper chipped.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#90801 £5.00
25.
The Heroes or Greek Fairy Tales For My Children
by Charles Kingsley
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1903
by Charles Kingsley
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1903
Octavo.
Red cloth-covered boards.
White decoration on covers.
208 pages.
16 pages of adverts at rear.
Light wear to covers.
Spine slightly faded.
Endpapers tanned.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Red cloth-covered boards.
White decoration on covers.
208 pages.
16 pages of adverts at rear.
Light wear to covers.
Spine slightly faded.
Endpapers tanned.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#114090 £12.50