51.
Biggles works it out
by
W. E. Johns
with illustrations by
Leslie Stead
1st edition,
published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1951
Red boards with black lettering and decoration.
A few marks to covers.
Spine slightly faded.
Some spotting to prelims and foredge.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
52.
Bless the Beasts and Children
by
Glendon Swarthout
Reprint,
published by Heinemann in 1987
ISBN: 0435122053.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Label removed from front endpaper.
A New Windmill Book.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
53.
Bless the Beasts and Children
by
Glendon Swarthout
Reprint,
published by Heinemann in 1987
ISBN: 0435122053.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Label removed from front endpaper.
A New Windmill Book.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
54.
Blue Two... Bale out
by
Leif Hamre
with illustrations by
Arne Johnson
1st Thus edition,
published by The Children's Book Club in 1961
Translated from Norwegian by Evelyn Ramsden.
Red cloth-covered boards with black lettering on spine.
Some foxing to back cover of dustwrapper.
Foxing on fore edge.
Generally VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
55.
Blue Two... Bale out
by
Leif Hamre
with illustrations by
Arne Johnson
1st Thus edition,
published by The Children's Book Club in 1961
Translated from Norwegian by Evelyn Ramsden.
Red cloth-covered boards with black lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper worn at edges.
Name and date written on front endpaper.
Light foxing to fore edge.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
56.
Blue Two... Bale out
by
Leif Hamre
with illustrations by
Arne Johnson
Reprint,
published by University of London Press in 1962
Translated from Norwegian by Evelyn Ramsden.
Dark blue cloth-covered boards with silver lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper worn and a little soiled.
Covers worn and scuffed at edges, with some old tape marks.
Prelims messy.
Edges of page block soiled.
Contents generally clean, but some occasional fingermarking at page edges.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
57.
Boffy and the Mumford Ghosts
by
Margaret Stuart Barry
with illustrations by
George Adamson
1st edition,
published by Harrap in 1974
ISBN: 0245522794.
Second book in series about Boffy.
Also contains "Boffy and the Terrasaurus."
19cm x 17cm.
Chip to top edge of dustwrapper.
Endpapers messy.
Contents clean.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
58.
Boys and Girls and Gods
by
Naomi Mitchison
1st edition,
published by Watts Books in 1931
World of youth series number 6.
Stories illustrating life in the classical world.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
59.
Brain Block
by
Lisa Thompson
with illustrations by
Ritva Voutila
Reprint,
published by Sparkles in 2005
ISBN: 1865092355.
Gigglers series.
Paperback.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
60.
Bread and Honey
by
Ivan Southall
1st edition,
published by Angus and Robertson in 1970
ISBN: 0207954097.
Front endpaper renewed.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
61.
Bread and Honey
by
Ivan Southall
1st edition,
published by Angus and Robertson in 1970
ISBN: 0207954097.
Blue covers, gilt lettering.
Label removed from front endpaper.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
62.
Brown Buck - A Californian Fantasy
by
A. L. Rowse
with illustrations by
John Ward
1st edition,
published by Michael Joseph in 1976
ISBN: 0718114566.
Dustwrapepr worn at top edge.
Front endpaper cut away, leaving 1cm stub.
Stamp on reverse of tite page, no other library marks.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
63.
Bunny and Brownie
by
Ida Rentoul Outhwaite
with illustrations by
Ida Rentoul Outhwaite
1st edition,
published by A & C Black in 1930
Quarto.
Marbled paper-covered boards.
Blue cloth spine.
Gilt lettering on spine.
99 pages.
Title label / picture only on upper board.
Pictorial endpapers.
Eight colour plates.
Eight pen and ink black and white plates.
Covers worn and bumped at edges, and a little soiled.
Boards slightly warped.
Some spotting on prelims.
One colour plate missing.
Faint spotting to page edges throughout.
Plates are VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
64.
65.
66.
Camels and their Cousins
by
Leonard S. Kenworthy
1st edition,
published by Harvey House in 1975
ISBN: 0817853820.
Matt pictorial covers.
Black and white photos thoughtout.
Covers unevenly faded.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
67.
Canvas City
by
Jenny Seed
with illustrations by
Lynette Hemmant
Published by Hamilton in 1978
ISBN: 0241899796.
Front endpaper slightly messy.
Name on paste down.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
68.
Canvas City
by
Jenny Seed
with illustrations by
Lynette Hemmant
1st Thus edition,
published by Hamilton in 1978
ISBN: 0241899796.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
69.
Cape Cousins
by
E. M. Green
2nd edition,
published by Wells Gardner Dalton circa 1905
Orange pictorial boards.
Black and white illustrations (not attributed).
Some wear to covers.
Front endpaper missing.
Seven of ten plates present.
Some fingermarking.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
70.
Captain Starlight
by
Percy Francis Westerman
with illustrations by
W. Edward Wigfull
Reprint,
published by Blackie circa 1920
Dark blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Top edge blue.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Some foxing to fore edge.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
71.
Captain Starlight
by
Percy Francis Westerman
with illustrations by
W. Edward Wigfull
Reprint,
published by Blackie circa 1940
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Dustwrapper worn at edges and price-clipped.
Light wear to covers.
Name and address on front endpaper.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
72.
Cargo for a King
by
J. S. Andrews
1st edition,
published by Bodley Head in 1972
ISBN: 0370012380.
Octavo.
Light orange cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
171 pages.
A tale of piracy in the Irish Sea.
J. S. Andrews is unusual in that his historical stories deal with the kingdom of Ulster, as it then was, rather than the better known provinces in the south of Ireland.
Dustwrapper complete, and not price-clipped, light wear to edges.
Covers and contents clean and unmarked.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
73.
74.
Chain of Fire
by
Beverley Naidoo
1st edition,
published by Collins in 1989
ISBN: 0001841769.
Label removed from front endpaper, small stamp on reverse of title page, no other library marks. Dustwrapper protected by detachable transparent cover. Text unmarked, pages clean and white.
The struggle, against eviction by villagers during the apartheid era.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
75.
Chain of Fire
by
Beverley Naidoo
1st edition,
published by Collins in 1989
Sequel to "Journey to Jo'burg".
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)