151.
The Jenius
by
Dick King-Smith
with illustrations by
Peter Firmin
Reprint,
published by Puffin in 1998
ISBN: 0140389482.
Paperback.
Covers worn and creased.
Pages slightly dog-eared.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
152.
The Jessame Stories
by
Julia Jarman
with illustrations by
Duncan Smith
1st edition,
published by Heinemann in 1994
Stories about a little girl in an immigrant family from Sierra Leone.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
153.
154.
The man who caught the wind
by
Margaret Gibbs
with illustrations by
May Smith
1st edition,
published by Chapman and Hall in 1936
Quarto.
Beige cloth-covered boards with black lettering.
Picture onlay to front cover.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
136 pages.
Stories from Children's Hour.
Small bump to the bottom right hand corner.
Slight damage to the top of the spine.
Dustwrapper has three centimetres missing from spine ends.
Neat gift dedication on the front endpaper, plus partially erased name written in a childish script.
All of the fourteen black and white illustrations have been very carefully painted.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
155.
The Medieval Messenger
by
Fergus Fleming
with illustrations by
Guy Smith
Published by Usborne in 1997
ISBN: 0746027494.
Paperback.
Quarto.
Front cover creased.
Generally VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
156.
157.
158.
The Mouse Butcher
by
Dick King-Smith
with illustrations by
Wendy Smith
1st thus edition,
published by Puffin in 1983
ISBN: 0140314571.
Paperback.
126 pages.
Covers lightly creased.
Contents tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
159.
The New Boy at Merriton: A Story of School Life
by
Julia Goddard
with illustrations by
A. T. Smith
Reprint,
published by Blackie circa 1928
"Stories Old and New" series.
Also contains the story "Turn Again, Whittington."
Cream boards with gilt lettering and green decoration.
Rectangular picture onlay on front cover.
Patterned endpapers.
Six colour plates.
This edition published in 1912, this copy bears dedication dated 1928.
Covers rather worn and scuffed.
A few fingermarks.
Some scribble in margin of paage 9.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
160.
161.
162.
163.
The Queen's Brooch
by
Henry Treece
1st edition,
published by Hamish Hamilton in 1966
Small label removed from front paste down, stamp on front endpaper and reverse of title page.
Dustwrapper by Brian Wildsmith.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
164.
The Rajah of Bong and other owls
by
John Goldsmith
with illustrations by
Ken Turner
1st edition,
published by Pelham Books in 1981
ISBN: 0720712939.
Octavo.
Yellow pictorial laminated boards.
An account of the owls resident at Grahame Dangerfield's Wildlife Breeding Centre.
Clean and unmarked.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
165.
166.
167.
The Savage Stars
by
Richard Reinsmith
1st British edition,
published by Ace/Stoneshire in 1983
Paperback.
Octavo.
Pictorial covers.
192 pages.
Covers creased, corners slightly dog-eared, endpapers missing, contents tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
168.
The School in the South
by
Angela Brazil
with illustrations by
W. Smithson Broadhead
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1930
Grey cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Vinyl laminate applied to covers.
Front endpaper removed.
Contents good.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
169.
The Sheep-Pig
by
Dick King-Smith
with illustrations by
Ann Kronheimer
Published by Puffin in 2017
ISBN: 9780141370217.
Paperback.
Pages slightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
170.
171.
172.
173.
174.
The Story of Jesus
by
Eleanor Graham
with illustrations by
Brian Wildsmith
1st Thus edition,
published by Puffin in 1959
Paperback.
Octavo.
Blue pictorial covers.
White lettering on covers.
265 pages.
Puffin Book No. 135.
Minor wear to edges of covers, and slight damage to base of spine, otherwise both covers and contents sound.
Pages lightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
175.
The Swoose
by
Dick King-Smith
with illustrations by
Ann Kronheimer
1st Thus edition,
published by Puffin in 2005
ISBN: 0141318244.
Paperback.
Octavo.
90 pages.
Covers and contents clean and unmarked.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)