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126. Lamb's Adventures of Ulysses
Lamb's Adventures of Ulysses
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)
#88624   £6.00   
127. Leighton
Leighton
by A. Lys Baldry
Reprint, published by T. C. & E. C. Jack circa 1918
Masterpieces in Colour series.
Octavo.
Beige paper-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
78 pages.
Eight reproductions of Leighton's work.
Light wear to covers.
Edges rubbed, some damage to spine ends.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#103700   £5.00   
128. Lexie
Lexie
by Mary Hooper
1st edition, published by Methuen in 1987
ISBN: 0416012329.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Pied Piper book.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#79510   £3.00   
129. Lie-Down Stories
Lie-Down Stories
by Natalie Joan
with illustrations by Anne Anderson
Reprint, published by Blackie circa 1935
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Cream cloth spine.
77 pages.
Eight colour plates, including frontispiece.
Numerous black and white drawings.
This title was originally published in 1919, with a cover illustration by Anne Anderson.
This edition was republished in the 1930s with a different cover, to fit in with the other books which Blackie was publishing at that time.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Spine strip slightly soiled.
Plates VG.
Occasional marks on some pages.
Contents generally close to VG.
Good condition

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#104423   £25.00   
130. Lions and Karen
Lions and Karen
by Betty Dinneen
with illustrations by Rita Parsons
1st edition, published by Dent in 1965
Octavo.
Light brown cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
128 pages.
Black and white illustrations: full page frontispiece, plus small line drawings in the text.
Very Good condition

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#93938   £4.00   
131. Little Barbara's Dream
Little Barbara's Dream
by Edith Greeves
Reprint, published by Robert Cully circa 1902
Octavo.
Dark blue pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
96 pages.
Two full page illustrations, plus head and tail pieces.
16 page publisher's catalogue at rear of book.
Covers soiled, and scuffed at edges.
Prize label on front paste down.
Endpapers tanned.
Good condition

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#91843   £5.00   
132. Little Lou
Little Lou
with illustrations by M. L. Stone
2nd edition, published by James Nisbet in 1869
Red cloth-covered boards with black lettering and decoration and gilt blocking.
268 pages.
Spine ends frayed.
Name on front endpaper.
Four out of eight illustrations present.
Frontispiece painted with watercolours.
Half title missing.
Reading condition

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#81785   £4.00   
133. Little Lou's Sayings and Doings
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

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#103699   £20.00   
134. Little Pickles
Little Pickles
Published by John F. Shaw circa 1920
Quarto.
Pictorial glazed boards.
Dark blue cloth spine.
Black decoration on spine.
20cm x 28cm.
192 pages.
Illustrated with a mixture of black and white drawings and coloured line drawings.
Colour frontispiece.
Covers worn at edges.
Corners bumped.
Ends of spine bumped.
Spine strip split down front edge.
Neat dedication on front endpaper.
Some of the black and white drawings have been reasonably neatly coloured-in by a child.
Plate entitled 'The Visitor' has been neatly attached to the back pastedown using adhesive fabric tape.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#99031   £15.00   
135. Little Sunbeams
Little Sunbeams
Published circa 1896
Octavo.
Grey pictorial glazed boards.
Red cloth spine.
White lettering on covers.
31 pages.
An equal number of short stories and poems suitable for toddlers, illustrated with black and white engravings.
Very pretty pictorial front cover.
Back cover has full page advert for Fry's cocoa.
Three pages of adverts at front of book, three more at the back.
Black and white frontispiece.
Minor wear to edges of covers.
Contents detached from binding.
Title page appears to be missing.
Gift dedication dated 1896 on half title.
Otherwise in very good condition.
Reading condition

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#90859   £15.00   
136. Long will, a Romance
Long will, a Romance
by Florence Converse
2nd edition, published by Dent in 1908
Everyman's library edition.
Covers and spine worn.
Front edge of spine split, has been reglued.
The story of Piers Plowman, set in Malvern, Herefordshire.
Reading condition

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#58446   £4.50   
137. Look at the Circus
Look at the Circus
by Noel Streatfeild
with illustrations by Constance Marshall
1st Thus edition, published by Panther Books in 1969
Paperback.
Octavo.
Pictorial covers.
94 pages.
Name and address written untidily on half title.
Inner hinge strengthened.
Piece of white paper glued onto front paste down to hide scribble.
Contents VG.
Good condition

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#91631   £5.00   
138. Losers Weepers
Losers Weepers
by Jan Needle
with illustrations by Jane Bottomley
1st edition, published by Methuen in 1981
ISBN: 0416215106.
Laminated pictorial covers.
A Pied Piper book.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#80063   £3.00   
139. Lost on Venus
Lost on Venus
by M. E. Patchett
1st edition, published by Lutterworth Press in 1954
Octavo.
Yellow cloth-covered boards.
Red lettering on spine.
192 pages.
Colour frontispiece, no other illustrations.
'The thrilling story of two boys who land on the planet and explore a fantastic world.'
Light wear to covers, VG in other respects.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#92867   £10.00   
140. Louis Wain's Little Soldiers
Louis Wain's Little Soldiers
by May Crommelin
with illustrations by Louis Wain
1st edition, published by Hutchinson circa 1916
Quarto.
Beige pictorial glazed boards.
Red lettering on covers.
Black lettering on spine.
94 pages.
39 illustrations by Louis Wain (red, black and blue) both full page and in the text.
The Little Soldiers are cats, the hero of the story is Tommy Catkin, who rises through the ranks to captain, and marries the King's daughter.
Boards generally clean and firm, occasional spotting.
Closed tear in paper of upper board, 9 cm. from lower edge.
Spine has been professionally relaid.
New endpapers.
Half title foxed and slightly chipped at edges.
Neat gift dedication on reverse of frontispiece.
Pages are white and clean, occasional wear at edges.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#98228   £225.00   
141. Louise and Barnavaux
Louise and Barnavaux
by Pierre Mille
with illustrations by Helen McKie
1st edition, published by Bodley Head in 1916
Translated from the French by Berengere Drillien.
Pictorial endpapers.
Eight colour illustrations.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#67168   £10.50   
142. Macleod of Dare
Macleod of Dare
by William Black
Published by Collins circa 1930
"Collins handy modern fiction".
Red covers, gilt lettering.
Colour frontispiece.
Hinges cracked.
Good condition

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#80764   £3.50   
143. Maggie Magpie
Maggie Magpie
by Cathie Bartlam
Published by Scripture Union circa 1985
ISBN: 0862016878.
Paperback.
62 pages.
Title page missing.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#89435   £1.00   
144. Magpie Annual 1976
Magpie Annual 1976
Published by World Distributors in 1975
ISBN: 0723503435.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Light wear to covers.
Some staining to top edge of covers.
Price-clipped.
Contents good.
Good condition

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#114335   £3.00   
145. Magpie Annual 1976
Magpie Annual 1976
Published by World Distributors in 1975
ISBN: 0723503435.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Price-clipped.
Name and gift dedication on front endpaper.
Contents VG.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#114336   £5.00   
146. Magpie Annual 1977
Magpie Annual 1977
Published by World Distributors in 1976
ISBN: 0723503958.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Light wear to covers.
Gift dedication and several names on front endpaper.
Good condition

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#114333   £3.00   
147. Major Thompson Lives in France and discovers the French
Major Thompson Lives in France and discovers the French
by Pierre Daninos
with illustrations by Walter Goetz
1st Thus edition, published by Readers Union in 1957
Yellow covers, silver and green lettering.
Dustwrapper worn and scuffed.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Tape marks and some spotting to prelims.
Contents good.
Good condition

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#78651   £3.00   
148. Manly and Brave, or Holidays at Ephton Park
Manly and Brave, or Holidays at Ephton Park
by S. W. Oswald
Published by John F Shaw circa 1900
Coloured frontispiece.
Name stamp on prelims.
Very Good condition

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#67170   £6.00   
149. Margery - The Mystery
Margery - The Mystery
by Doreen Ireland
Reprint, published by Spring Books circa 1960
Fanfare Series. Small octavo, coloured frontispiece.
Very Good condition

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#63182   £6.75   
150. Mark Hamilton's Daughters
Mark Hamilton's Daughters
by A. Fraser Robertson
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons in 1907
Blue pictorial boards.
Gilt lettering on front, gilt blockin on spine.
Black and white frontispiece, no other illustrations.
Prize label on front pastedown.
Two pages of adverts at rear.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#72789   £12.50   
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