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226. Robinson Crusoe
Robinson Crusoe
by Daniel Defoe
Published by Ernest Nister in 1895
Bevilled dark blue pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Gilt decoration on covers.
18cm x 24cm.
328 pages.
Red edges.
6 colour plates, including frontispiece, "and upwards of eighty black-and-white drawings by J. Finnemore, G. H. Thompson and Archibald Webb".
Covers worn and scuffed.
Corners and spine ends bumped.
Spine strip faded, and appears to have been re-glued at edges.
Scuff where label removed from inside front cover.
Endpapers foxed.
Contents VG.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119008   £15.00   
227. Robinson Crusoe
Robinson Crusoe
by Daniel Defoe
Published by Blackie circa 1910
Octavo.
Blue blind-embossed cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
272 pages.
Four colour plates.
"Reprinted from the Author's Edition, 1719".
Undated, probably early 20th century.
Minor wear to edges of covers.
Some spotting and foxing to fore edge, prelims and endpapers.
Binding sound.
One or two pages has small ink spots.
Pages evenly tanned.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#111604   £20.00   
228. Robinson Crusoe
Robinson Crusoe
by Daniel Defoe
with illustrations by Elenore Plaisted Abbott
Reprint, published by Associated Newspapers circa 1920
Octavo.
Yellow pictorial cloth-covered boards.
316 pages.
Four colour plates.
Covers soiled.
Prize label on front endpaper.
Occasional foxing.
Two closed tears at lower hinges.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#103435   £5.00   
229. Robinson Crusoe
Robinson Crusoe
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)
#103178   £10.00   
230. Robinson Crusoe
Robinson Crusoe
by Daniel Defoe
with illustrations by J. Ayton Symington
Reprint, published by J. M. Dent in 1953
Edited by F. C. Tilney.
Duodecimo.
Light blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
128 pages.
Eight colour plates.
Four black and white illustrations.
Covers soiled.
Gilt faded, particularly on spine.
Front endpaper creased.
Half title spotted.
Contents in good condition.
Black and white illustrations neatly coloured in.
Reading condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#96831   £4.00   
231. Roster College
Roster College
by Charles Herbert
Published by John F. Shaw circa 1939
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black decoration on covers.
Colour frontis, no other illustrations.
Dustwrapper worn and chipped with several closed tears.
Prize label on front pastedown.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#84527   £10.00   
232. Sam Pig and his Fiddle
Sam Pig and his Fiddle
by Alison Uttley
with illustrations by Sam Percy
1st Thus edition, published by Faber and Faber in 1988
ISBN: 0571151620.
The Adventures of Sam Pig series.
Duodecimo.
Green pictorial laminated boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Unpaginated.
Pictorial endpapers, small colour illustrations on every page.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#93840   £3.00   
233. Scout Story Omnibus
Scout Story Omnibus
Published by Collins circa 1956
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Red cloth spine.
Black lettering on spine.
128 pages.
Four colour plates.
Small scrape at base of front cover.
Pages clean, but slightly tanned.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#106359   £5.00   
234. Seabirds
Seabirds
by Eric Leyland
with illustrations by John Kenney
1st edition, published by Edmund Ward in 1956
12th book in Truth in a Tale series.
24mo.
Pale green cloth-covered boards.
Red lettering on spine.
64 pages.
Printed on art paper, ten colour plates.
Covers slightly soiled.
Contents tight, clean and unmarked.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#100208   £5.00   
235. Seeing
Seeing
by Kathie Billingslea and Victoria Crenson
with illustrations by Robert S. Storms
1st Thus edition, published by Colour Library Books in 1989
ISBN: 0862837014.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Part of The Colour Library Question Books series.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#77460   £3.50   
236. Selections from the Little Black Princess
Selections from the Little Black Princess
by Aeneas Gunn
with illustrations by Pam Harris
2nd edition, published by Angus and Robertson in 1977
ISBN: 0207135126.
Tales told by a young Australian Aboriginal girl to the wife of a cattle farmer.
Chosen and adapted by Robin Tranter.
Illustrated in colour throughout.
Some wear to dustwrapper; book itself VG.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#72237   £8.50   
237. Selma at the Abbey
Selma at the Abbey
by Elsie Jeanette Oxenham
1st edition, published by Collins in 1952
Colour frontispiece, no other illustrations.
Previous owner's name on front endpaper.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#69526   £15.00   
238. Some Indian Birds
Some Indian Birds
by N. N. Majumdar
Reprint, published by Children's Book Trust in 1990
ISBN: 817011067X.
Paperback.
Slight bumps to corners of covers.
All illustrations colour.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#77305   £1.50   
239. Space Exploration
Space Exploration
by Carole Stott
Reprint, published by Dorling Kindersley in 2002
ISBN: 0751347507.
Paperback.
Quarto.
73 pages.
Illustrated with colour photography.
Clean and unmarked.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#98320   £3.00   
240. Space Travel for the under Tens
Space Travel for the under Tens
by Patrick Moore
Published by George Phillip circa 1988
ISBN: 0540011797.
Quarto.
Red boards with gilt lettering on spine.
Illustrated with colour photographs.
Slight wear to dustwrapper.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#75689   £10.50   
241. Spirit Stories for Children
Spirit Stories for Children
by Olive Burton
with illustrations by Rene Cloke
Published by The Healer Publishing Company circa 1930
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Dark blue decoration on covers.
Nineteen full colour plates and sixty line drawings.
Dustwrapper good, but a little soiled.
Minor wear to edges of covers.
Belongs To box neatly completed.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#118768   £25.00   
242. Squirrel Goes Skating
Squirrel Goes Skating
by Alison Uttley
with illustrations by Margaret Tempest
1st Thus edition, published by Collins in 1980
ISBN: 0001941836.
Paperback.
Green covers.
11cm x 15cm.
Collins Colour Cubs.
Abridged edition.
Light wear to covers.
Name on title page.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#107123   £1.50   
243. Steam Engines - A Salmon Colour Book
Steam Engines - A Salmon Colour Book
Published by J. Salmon circa 1960
Paperback.
15cm x 13cm.
Minor wear to edges of covers.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119182   £5.00   
244. Stories of Course
Stories of Course
by Hilda Finnemore
with illustrations by George Morrow
1st edition, published by Blackwell in 1921
Grey boards with dark blue lettering.
Picture onlay front cover.
Illustrated with black and white line drawings, both full page and in text, plus four colour plates.
Covers soiled and a little worn.
Contents close to VG.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#31843   £7.50   
245. Strangers at the Abbey
Strangers at the Abbey
by Elsie Jeanette Oxenham
1st Thus edition, published by Collins in 1958
Abbey School series.
Octavo.
Red paper-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Black decoration on covers.
256 pages.
Colour frontispiece.
Dustwrapper worn at edges.
Shadow marks on endpapers.
Contents clean, but tanned.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#109616   £12.50   
246. Sunday 1905
Sunday 1905
Published by Wells Gardner Darton in 1905
Quarto.
Dark green pictorial glazed boards.
Red cloth spine.
444 pages.
Colour frontispiece.
Black and white illustrations throughout.
Thirty pages of adverts at rear.
Covers bright and generally VG.
Spine is worn and discoloured, front edge cracked and repaired with tape.
Endpapers frayed at edges, and have been repaired.
Contents are in at least good condition.
Reading condition

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#94805   £10.00   
247. Sunday Reading for the Young
Sunday Reading for the Young
Published by Wells, Gardner Darton in 1909
Quarto.
Grey pictorial glazed boards.
Blue cloth spine.
412 pages.
Tissue guarded frontispiece plus six colour plates, mostly on religious themes.
Covers worn at edges.
Name on reverse of front endpaper.
Fine condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#105165   £25.00   
248. Susan, Bill and the Ivy-Clad Oak
Susan, Bill and the Ivy-Clad Oak
by Malcolm Saville
with illustrations by Ernest Howard Shepard
1st edition, published by Thomas Nelson and Sons in 1954
Series for younger children.
Colour frontispiece plus black and white illustrations.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#71335   £10.50   
249. Tales and Verses of Long Ago
Tales and Verses of Long Ago
with illustrations by E. Percy-Moran
1st edition, published by Frederick A. Stokes Company, New York in 1894
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Red cloth spine.
6 full page colour plates, preceding six descriptions with decorative borders by Elizabeth S. Tucker.
Covers worn and soiled.
Paper has worn away at edges of covers.
Cloth of spine split in two places.
12cm. split in inner hinge.
Light spotting on prelims, frontispiece largely unaffected.
Occasional fingermarking.
Contents generally clean.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#102231   £45.00   
250. Tales from Chaucer
Tales from Chaucer
by Chaucer
with illustrations by W. Russell Flint
Published by The Medici Society in 1930
Octavo.
Red, blind-embossed boards with gilt lettering on spine.
12 colour plates.
'Belongs To' sticker on front endpaper.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#56916   £35.00   
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