76.
Freda's Great Adventure
by
Alice Massie
Reprint,
published by Blackie circa 1932
'A story of Paris in War-time.'
Small prize label on front endpaper.
Black and white frontispiece, no other illustrations.
Some spotting to foredge.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
77.
Fruit from Storyland
Published by Ernest Nister circa 1901
An anthology of stories and poems.
Printed in Bavaria.
No. 436.
Quarto.
Glazed pictorial boards with red cloth spine.
Tipped-in colour frontispiece.
Black and white illustrations in text.
Corners slightly bumped.
Neat dedication on front endpaper.
Front endpaper slightly marked and creased.
Occasional minor foxing.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
78.
George goes one better
by
Jeffrey Havilton
with illustrations by
R. G. Campbell
Reprint,
published by Blackie circa 1965
Blue covers with thistle design.
Campbell illustrated frontispiece only.
Front endpaper renewed.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
79.
80.
Ginger Pie
by
Eleanor Estes
with illustrations by
Margery Gill
1st Thus edition,
published by Puffin in 1969
Paperback.
204 pages.
Light wear to covers.
Owners name written on front cover, and also on half-title.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
81.
Gipsy Mike
New edition,
published by John F. Shaw circa 1910
Octavo.
Light brown cloth-covered boards.
White lettering and decoration.
Gilt decoration on spine.
222 pages.
Black and white frontispiece, head and tail pieces.
Covers slightly soiled.
Gift dedication on front endpaper.
Foxing on prelims.
Contents tanned.
One page torn across, repaired with transparent tape.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
82.
Girl of Mettle
by
Frances West
Reprint,
published by Collins circa 1930
Black and white frontispiece only.
Spine a little faded.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
83.
Girls' Crystal Annual 1957
Published by Fleetway in 1956
Quarto.
Light brown pictorial glazed boards.
Cloth spine.
159 pages.
Colour frontispiece.
Price clipped.
Pages lightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
84.
Gogo Gets There
by
Richard Paterson
with illustrations by
Jessie Adam
Published by Edinburgh House Press circa 1939
Matt pictorial covers.
Colour frontispiece.
Covers a little worn.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
85.
Grandmother Dear
by
Mrs Molesworth
with illustrations by
Walter Crane
Reprint,
published by Macmillan in 1909
Blue decorated covers, gilt lettering.
Spine worn: 2cm. and 3.5cm. splits at top edge, bottom edge beginning to fray.
Name on front endpaper.
Frontispiece has a closed tear, two plates are missing.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
86.
Grandmother Elsie
by
Martha Finley
Reprint,
published by Routledge circa 1925
Blue covers, black lettering on front cover and spine.
Colour frontispiece.
Some foxing to prelims.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
87.
Green Mountain Boys
by
D. P. Thompson
with illustrations by
Walter S. Rogers
Reprint,
published by Grosset and Dunlop circa 1935
Octavo.
Light brown pictorial cloth-covered boards.
466 pages.
'A historical tale of the early settlement of Vermont.'
Front cover shows country scene picked out in black and orange.
Colour frontispiece.
Edges of spine a little worn.
Spine has darkened somewhat with age.
Pages tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
88.
Gulliver's Travels
by
Jonathan Swift
with illustrations by
E. M. Starling
1st Thus edition,
published by Cape in 1928
No 4 of the second series of 'The Children's Library', adapted from the original by Sarita L. Ricardo.
Plain brown covers.
Dustwrapper has picture onlay of Gulliver among the Lilliputians.
Illustrated with a colour frontispiece and nineteen full page black and white drawings.
Dustwrapper price-clipped and a little worn.
Some of the illustrations have been partially coloured, neatly, by a childish hand.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
89.
Gulliver's Travels
by
Jonathan Swift
Reprint,
published by Blackie circa 1960
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Colour frontispiece by Pauline Baynes.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
90.
Gunboat and Gun-Runner
by
T. T. Jeans
with illustrations by
C. M. Padday
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1928
Blue pictorial cloth-covered boards.
White lettering on covers.
Light wear to covers.
Initials marked on to front pastedown.
Gift dedication on reverse of frontispiece.
Some foxing to fore edge and prelims.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
91.
92.
Harlequin House
by
J. Roland Evans
Published by London circa 1936
Writing on front endpaper.
Blue covers, black lettering.
Marks to covers.
Colour frontispiece.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
93.
Harold comes to School
by
Jeffrey Havilton
Reprint,
published by Blackie circa 1960
Yellow boards with black thistle pattern.
Dustwrapper a little chipped.
Prize label removed from front endpaper.
Black and white frontispiece by H. M. Brock.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
94.
Harry and Lucy
by
Maria Edgeworth
Published by Baldwin & Cradock in 1825
Four volumes.
Half leather binding, marbled boards.
Hinges on all four volumes badly cracked.
Three volumes have piece of spine missing.
Front cover detached on volume four.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
95.
Hazel Glen
by
Mary Emma Drewsen
1st Thus edition,
published by Pickering Inglis in 1924
Pale blue boards.
Black lettering and decoration.
Colour frontispiece.
Slight wear to covers.
Blacked out name on front pastedown.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
96.
He Loves Me - Hump and All
by
C. Lockhart Gordon
Reprint,
published by John F. Shaw circa 1904
Grey pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
10.5cm x 17cm.
95 pages.
'Sixpenny Rewards' series.
Illustrated with 4 black and white drawings, plus head and tail pieces.
Light wear to covers.
Inner hinges cracked.
Sunday School prize message on front endpaper.
Contents quite heavily tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
97.
Henrik's Adventure
by
William J. Forster
Reprint,
published by Robert Colley in 1910
Octavo.
Blue pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Yellow lettering on covers.
160 pages.
Black and white frontispiece.
Not dated, 1st edition was 1907.
Covers a little worn.
Front endpaper removed.
Inner hinge partially split.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
98.
Her Heart's Desire
by
Jeanie Ferry
Reprint,
published by Wesleyan Methodist Sunday School Union circa 1899
Octavo.
Blue pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
184 pages.
Attractive covers surmounted by a spray of flowers.
Patterned endpapers.
Black and white frontispiece, head and tailpieces and illustrated capitals, no other illustrations.
Small Sunday School Prize label on front paste down.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
99.
Here and There
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1932
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Grey cloth spine.
'Pictures, Stories, Poems' by various authors and illustrators.
Colour frontispiece by Honor Appleton.
Eight full page colour illustrations.
Numerous black and white drawings, both full page and in the text.
A few faint marks on front cover.
In general covers are firm, bright and clean.
Neat gift inscription on front endpaper (book dated from this).
Contents clean and unmarked.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
100.
High Trail
by
Vivian Breck
with illustrations by
T. R. Freeman
Reprint,
published by Thomas Nelson and Sons in 1958
Orange covers, black lettering on spine.
Colour frontispiece and 6 black and white illustrations.
Faint spotting to fore edge.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)