376.
Three Cheers! A Book of Stories
Published by Blackie circa 1935
Quarto.
Pictorial glazed boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Four colour plates plus black and white drawings.
Dustwrapper chipped at upper edge and spine ends.
Not price-clipped.
Contents clean and unmarked, pages lightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
377.
Thumbelina
1st Thus edition,
published by World Distributors in 1969
ISBN: 072353859X.
From the Hans Christian Andersen story.
Paperback.
Thin card covers.
Short text with large colour illustrations on each page.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
378.
Thunder Island
by
William S. Stone
1st edition,
published by Harrap in 1946
Eight colour illustrations, numerous black and white drawings in text.
Illustrator not attributed.
Boards very slightly edgeworn.
Faint spotting to prelims.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
379.
Toad's Tale
by
Kenneth Grahame
with illustrations by
Ernest H. Shepard
1st Thus edition,
published by Methuen in 1982
ISBN: 0416248802.
Octavo.
Pictorial laminated boards.
94 pages.
Three chapters from 'The Wind in the Willows', which recount the adventures of Toad: 'The Open Road', 'Mr. Toad', and 'Toad's Adventures'.
Illustrated in colour from the 1970 version of 'The Wind in the Willows'
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
380.
Toby Tyler or, Ten Weeks with a Circus
by
James Otis
with illustrations by
Louis S. Glanzman
1st Thus edition,
published by Collins in 1947
Rainbow Classics.
Matt pictorial cloth covers.
Pictorial endpapers.
Seven colour plates, numerous black and white illustrations.
Corners and spine ends worn.
Spine discoloured and marked.
Name neatly written on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
381.
Tom Sawyer grows up
by
Mark Twain
with illustrations by
W. Lindsay Cable
Published by Harrap in 1940
Sequel to Tom Sawyer.
Five colour plates.
Covers marked at edges.
Contents unaffected.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
382.
Top Pop Stars
Published by Purnell in 1970
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Slender volume of short articles and photos.
Mainly black and white pictures, with some in colour.
Minor wear to covers.
Contents clean.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
383.
384.
385.
Toy Story Colour Fun
1st Thus edition,
published by Parragon in 2011
ISBN: 9781445450957.
Paperback.
Quarto.
Minor wear to edges of covers.
Contents pristine.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
386.
Toy Town Tales
by
Crystal Barry
with illustrations by
Mary Smith
Published by Pitkin circa 1943
Quarto.
Pictorial glazed boards.
Green cloth spine.
23 pages.
11 stories printed on art paper.
Small colour illustrations on every page.
Book not dated, first edition was 1943.
Boards slightly bumped at corners.
Contents a little loose, but sewing holding well.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
387.
Treasure Island
by
R. L. Stevenson
Reprint,
published by Collins in 1958
Octavo.
Cream paper-covered boards.
Red lettering on spine.
248 pages.
Patterned endpapers.
Colour frontispiece.
Light soiling to covers and fore edge.
Name written neatly on half title.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
388.
Treasury of Poetry
by
Alistair Hedley
1st edition,
published by Parragon in 2000
ISBN: 0752544608.
Quarto.
Light blue pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
255 pages.
Colour illustrations throughout book by a number of contemporary artists.
Front endpaper neatly removed.
Covers, contents and wrapper are unmarked.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
389.
Trucks
by
Bob Tuck
1st edition,
published by Chancellor Press in 1985
ISBN: 1851525939.
Octavo.
Pictorial laminated boards.
128 pages.
Illustrated with colour photographs.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
390.
Trudy takes charge
by
Mary Alice Faid
3rd edition,
published by Pickering Inglis in 1961
Octavo.
Yellow paper-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Black decoration on covers.
159 pages.
Colour frontispiece.
Dustwrapper edge chipped, closed tear upper front.
A few brown marks on spine strip.
Covers otherwise clean and tight.
Gift dedication on front endpaper.
Pages lightly tanned.
Close to VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
391.
Twice Lost
by
W. H. G. Kingston
Reprint,
published by Thomas Nelson and Sons circa 1913
Kingston Library series.
Octavo.
Blue pictorial cloth-covered boards.
396 pages.
Five colour plates, illustrators not attributed.
Spine strip worn, and gilt blocking is almost erased.
Covers, front and back, are otherwise close to very good.
Prize label on front paste down.
Contents white and clean.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
392.
Twinkleface the Merry Elf
by
Margaret Peterson
with illustrations by
Bridget R. Peterson
Published by Hutchinson circa 1925
Octavo.
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
160 pages.
Illustrated with 2 colour plates, plus line drawings.
Covers have darkened with age.
Spine strip neatly repaired.
Both endpapers have been replaced.
Heavy foxing on title page.
Foxing persists more faintly to chapter end.
Remainder of book mostly clear.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
393.
Twixt School and College - A Tale of Self-reliance
by
Gordon Stables
with illustrations by
W. Parkinson
Reprint,
published by Blackie circa 1931
Octavo.
Green pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Yellow lettering on covers.
352 pages.
Colour frontispiece, and seven black and white plates.
Some wear to covers.
Corners bumped.
Spine faded.
Gift dedication on front paste down.
Contents clean and white, no foxing or spotting.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
394.
Uncle Bob
by
Meredith Fletcher
with illustrations by
S.B. Pearse
Reprint,
published by Blackie circa 1915
Green cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on spine.
Picture onlay to front cover.
12cm x 18cm.
112 pages.
Colour frontispiece by H.M.Brock.
12 black and white drawings by S.B.Pearce.
Covers and contents clean and unmarked.
Endpapers tanned.
Some light foxing to edges of page block.
Gift label on front endpaper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
395.
Ups and Downs of School Life
by
Constance Harvey
Reprint,
published by Shaw circa 1934
Octavo.
Dark green cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
184 pages.
Colour frontispiece, no other illustrations.
Light wear to covers.
Some marks on top edge and fore edge.
Prize label on front endpaper, and name stamped at top.
Light foxing on prelims and early pages.
A few small marks on contents, but in general close to VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
396.
Vackies
by
Violet M. Methley
with illustrations by
Isobel and John Morton-Sale
Published by Oxford University Press in 1941
Octavo.
Light red pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
255 pages.
Colour frontispiece and six full page black and white illustrations.
Covers very slightly worn.
Prize label on front endpaper.
Text generally clean and unmarked, but one or two pages have light splashes.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
397.
Water Rat's Picnic
by
Alison Uttley
with illustrations by
Margaret Tempest
1st Thus edition,
published by Collins in 1980
ISBN: 0001941828.
Paperback.
Orange covers.
11cm x 15cm.
Collins Colour Cubs.
Abridged edition.
Name written on title page.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
398.
Watery Whirligig, or Moxi in a Mix up
by
Joan Cooper
with illustrations by
Elizabeth Campbell
1st edition,
published by Methuen in 1947
Pale green boards with dark blue lettering and decoration.
Eight full-page colour wash illustrations.
Black and white line drawings in text.
Covers slightly soiled.
Spine strip and corners worn.
Bookplate on front pastedown.
Neat dedication on half-title.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
399.
Westward with Columbus
by
Gordon Stables
with illustrations by
Archibald Webb
Reprint,
published by Blackie in 1927
Red pictorial boards.
Colour frontispiece.
Three black and white plates.
Name on front pastedown.
Dedication to previous owner on front endpaper.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
400.
Where the Dolls Lived
by
Mrs. H. C. Cradock
with illustrations by
Honor C. Appleton
Published by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge circa 1925
Quarto.
Green pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Black lettering on spine.
Four colour plates.
Contains references and illustrations which may be considered offensive by contemporary standards.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Corners slightly bumped.
Neat gift dedication, dated 1926, on front endpaper, and small ink blot at top right corner.
Stitching has pulled slightly at p33.
Pages slightly tanned, with some intermittent but not too obtrusive finger-marking at edges.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)