51.
Cockle Button, Cockle Ben
by
Richard Phibbs
with illustrations by
Gladys M. Rees
Reprint,
published by Hale circa 1946
Quarto.
Cream cloth-covered boards.
95 pages.
Six short stories.
Numerous black and white illustrations.
Colour frontispiece missing.
Five remaining colour plates all in place.
A few light marks on covers.
Neat gift dedication on title page.
Contents otherwise clean and unmarked.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
52.
Colour Crafts Volume 2: Card and Cardboard
Published by MacDonald in 1970
ISBN: 0356035247.
Quarto.
Brown pictorial paper-covered boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Dustwrapper worn at edges and a little crinkled.
Lower edge of covers worn.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
53.
Colour Me Crazy
by
Andrew Donkin
with illustrations by
Jeff Cummins
1st edition,
published by Collins in 1996
ISBN: 0006751547.
Paperback.
64 pages.
Minor wear to covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
54.
Complete Cat Care Manuel
by
Dr. Andrew Edney
1st Thus edition,
published by Dorling Kindersley in 2006
ISBN: 9781405314671.
Paperback.
Quarto.
White covers.
192 pages.
A comprehensive guide to cat care.
Recommended by the R.S.P.C.A.
Illustrated with colour photographs.
Minor wear to covers.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
55.
Contes
by
Alphonse Daudet
with illustrations by
Touchagues
Published by Maison Mame in 1938
Pictorial paper covered boards.
16 colour plates.
Numerous black and white drawings.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
56.
Copper-Toed Boots
by
Marguerite de Angeli
with illustrations by
Marguerite de Angeli
1st edition,
published by Doubleday Doran & Co in 1938
Quarto.
Beige buckram covered boards.
Red lettering on covers.
Coloured pictorial endpapers.
Ten full page colour illustrations.
Small black and white and colour illustrations in text.
Light wear to covers.
Child's name mostly erased from title page.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
57.
Countryside Folk
by
Constance Wickham
with illustrations by
A. E. Kennedy
1st edition,
published by Collins in 1938
Green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
22.5cm x 29.5cm.
Light brown and white pictorial endpapers.
Eight colour plates.
Numerous black and white illustrations.
Dustwrapper worn at edges and spine ends.
Gilt lettering slightly dimmed.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
58.
Crumbling Castle
by
Sarah Hayes
with illustrations by
Helen Craig
1st edition,
published by Walker Books in 1989
ISBN: 0744511399.
Copiously illustrated in black and white, and colour.
Light wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
59.
Daily Mail Annual for Boys and Girls
Published by Daily Mail in 1949
Edited by susan French.
Quarto.
Red paper-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
207 pages.
Dark blue pictorial endpapers.
First story is by Noel Streatfeild.
Eight page inset of colour pictures of Royal Family.
Contributions by Enid Blyton, Mollie Chappell and many others.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Covers clean and unmarked.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
60.
Daily Mail Annual for Boys and Girls 1946
by
Susan French
Published by Daily Mail in 1945
Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, plus black and white photographs and black and white line drawings.
Covers soiled and marked.
Writing on reverse of frontispiece.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
61.
Daily Mirror Second Book of Football
by
Ken Jones
Published by Hamlyn in 1971
ISBN: 0600396460.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Slight damage to spine ends.
Corners a little bumped.
Covers unevenly faded.
Illustrated with photographs in colour and in black and white.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
62.
Danesbury House
by
Mrs Henry Wood
Reprint,
published by Collins circa 1925
Octavo.
Red pictorial cloth-covered boards.
304 pages.
Eight colour plates.
Covers worn and a little faded.
Damp marks on rear board.
Front endpaper and half title missing.
All plates present.
Name and date on prelims.
Contents lightly tanned, but clean and unmarked.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
63.
Daring Adventures for Boys
Published by Juvenile Productions circa 1935
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Green cloth spine.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Four colour plates, b/w. drawings in text.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Name written neatly in 'belongs to' box.
Covers clean and unmarked.
Contents lightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
64.
David Copperfield
by
Charles Dickens
Reprint,
published by Humphrey Milford in 1938
Brown paper-covered boards with green lettering and decoration.
284 pages.
Colour frontispiece by E. S. Farmer, no other illustrations.
Covers worn and marked.
Inner hinge cracked.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
65.
Diana's Decision
by
Alice Wilson Fox
with illustrations by
Harold Piffard
Reprint,
published by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge circa 1914
Patterned endpapers.
Three colour plates.
Prize label on front pastedown.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
66.
Dickie's Secret
by
Catherine Shaw
Reprint,
published by John F. Shaw circa 1919
Decorated green covers.
Prize label on front paste down.
Front and back inner hinges sprung.
Back endpaper missing, front endpaper frayed.
Colour frontispiece, no other illustrations.
Sequel to 'Mother Meg'.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
67.
Dinosaur Dioramas to Cut & Assemble
by
Matthew Kalmenoff
Published by Constable and Company in 1983
ISBN: 0486245411.
Paperback.
23cm x 31cm.
Two complete full-colour three-dimensional scenes.
Slight wear to edges of covers, but otherwise unused.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
68.
Dogie Boy
by
Edit Heal
with illustrations by
Armstrong Sperry
1st edition,
published by John Gifford Ltd in 1946
Quarto.
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Brown lettering on covers.
80 pages.
Pictorial endpapers.
Illustrated with full-page colour pictures, and colour and black-and white chapter headings and in-text pictures.
Dustwrapper is rather worn and chipped with some loss at top, and with some neat repairs and reinforcement.
Covers have faded a little unevenly where dustwrapper is chipped, no other significant faults to the book itself.
Pages are clean and white and the binding is sound.
Overall a nice copy.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
69.
Don's Treasure Trove
by
Alice Massie
with illustrations by
R. H. Brock
1st edition,
published by Oxford University Press in 1924
Sextodecimo.
Cream pictorial cloth-covered boards.
80 pages.
Colour frontispiece, other illustrations black and white.
Inner hinges cracked.
Slightly messy name and date written at top of front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
70.
Dream David
by
Eileen Marsh
with illustrations by
H. Coller
1st edition,
published by Lutterworth Press in 1946
Octavo.
Grey cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
111 pages.
4 colour plates plus b/w line drawings.
The story of David, as dreamed by a small boy called David.
Corners slightly bumped.
Prize label on front endpaper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
71.
Every Child's Birthday Book
by
Derek McCulloch
Published by Odhams circa 1962
Compilation of stories, poems and articles edited by Derek McCulloch ('Uncle Mac').
Sixteen colour plates by various artists.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
72.
Fairy Tales from Hans Andersen
by
Hans Christian Andersen
Published by Hudson House
Octavo.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Blue lettering on spine.
Colour frontispiece (unattributed) no other illustrations.
Dustwrapper worn and chipped, 5cm loss to spine, repaired with tape.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
73.
Families around the World
by
Jenny Vaughan
1st edition,
published by Macmillan in 1987
ISBN: 0333426266.
Matt pictorial covers.
Covers and spine a little worn.
Colour photographs thoughout.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
74.
Feats on the Fiord
by
Harriet Martineau
Reprint,
published by Thomas Nelson and Sons circa 1914
Quarto.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Dark blue decoration on covers.
Four colour plates, not attributed.
266 pages.
Very attractive patterned binding.
Foxing on fore edge.
Name and address on front paste down.
Gift dedication on front endpaper.
Text mostly clear, but some spotting, mostly at page edges.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
75.
Film Show Annual
Published by L. T. A. Robinson in 1958
Quarto.
Blue paper-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
96 pages.
Photographs, some in colour, and short biographical details of stars famous that year.
Dustwrapper worn at edges.
Gift dedication on front paste down.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)