1.
A Heart of Gold
by
Adeline Dutton Train Whitney
Reprint,
published by Sampson Low, Marston and Co., Ltd circa 1930
"A story of yesterday".
Red boards, darkened with age.
Some foxing on early pages.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
2.
A Ladybird Third Picture Book
by
Ethel and Harry Wingfield
Reprint,
published by Ladybird Books in 1973
ISBN: 072140281X.
Paper-covered boards.
Series 704, Early Learning.
Original price 50p.
Covers worn at edges, some faint scribble on back cover.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
3.
A Peculiar Gift
by
Lance Salway
1st edition,
published by Kestrel in 1976
Nineteenth century writings on Books for Children.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
4.
A Present for a Little Boy
Reprint,
published by Norman-Stahli in 1971
Paperback.
Thin card covers.
16cm x 10cm.
A reprint of short stories from the 18th century.
Illustrated with woodcuts and engravings.
Some spotting to covers; contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
5.
A Prince in Danger
by
James Reeves
with illustrations by
Gareth Floyd
1st Thus edition,
published by Kaye and Ward in 1979
ISBN: 071821031X.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Early Bird series 37.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
6.
A Prince in Danger
by
James Reeves
with illustrations by
Gareth Floyd
1st Thus edition,
published by Kaye and Ward in 1979
ISBN: 071821031X.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Inner hinge repaired with thick tape.
Early Bird Series no. 37.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
7.
A Sheltering Tree
by
Richard Parker
2nd edition,
published by Gollancz in 1971
ISBN: 0575003804.
"A novel about smuggling in Kent."
Prelims messy from old Sellotape marks and the removal of labels.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
8.
Adaora, a tale of West Africa
by
Mary E. Bird
Published by Religious Tract Society circa 1900
Duodecimo.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Black decoration on covers.
123 pages.
Colour frontispiece.
Covers close to VG.
Two small marks on back board
Prize label on front paste down (name of recipient scratched out).
Front endpaper missing.
Fore edges, prelims and early pages foxed.
Contents otherwise clean and unmarked.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
9.
All sorts of stories
Published by Macmillan and Co circa 1940
Paperback.
Staple-bound.
"Activity Reading Material".
Undated, probably late 1930s or early 1940s.
Covers worn and unevenly faded.
Contents generally good.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
10.
Alonzo the Great
by
Frank Richards
Published by Howard Baker in 1973
ISBN: 0703000322.
20th book in Magnet series.
Quarto.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Issues nos 1341, 1342 and 1344 - 1348.
Light wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Dustwrapper price-clipped.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
11.
An Early Start to Science
by
Roy Richards
1st edition,
published by MacDonald Educational in 1987
ISBN: 0356115550.
Paperback.
80 pages.
Covers a little worn.
Name on reverse of front cover.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
12.
An Edinburgh Reel
by
Iona McGregor
1st Thus edition,
published by Puffin in 1975
ISBN: 0140307664.
Paperback.
Minor wear to covers.
Spine faded.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
13.
Animals Underground
by
Charlotte Ruffault
with illustrations by
Graham Underhill
1st Thus edition,
published by Moonlight Publishing Ltd in 1987
ISBN: 1851030263.
Translated from the Frendh by Sarah Matthews.
Pictorial laminated boards.
36 pages.
Pocket Worlds - The Animal World.
Early reference book.
Well illustrated, easy text, index at rear.
Spine strip faded.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
14.
Anna Yesterday
by
Ellen Miller
1st edition,
published by Collins in 1977
ISBN: 0001850261.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
15.
Bambi
by
Felix Salten
Published by Collins
Pictorial paper-covered boards with brown cloth spine.
Undated; probably early 1950s.
Covers and spine slightly soiled, and worn at edges.
Inner hinges strained.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
16.
Batman vs. The Fearsome Foursome
by
Winston Lyon
1st Thus edition,
published by Four Square in 1967
Paperback.
"A novelisation of the 20th Century-Fox film BATMAN".
Light wear to covers.
Spine faded.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
17.
Beano Comics Late 1995 - Early 1996
Published by D. C. Thomson in 1995
Ten Beano comics from October 1995 to January 1996.
Numbers 2780 to 2786, 2788, 2799 and 2790.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
18.
Better to Arrive
by
Glenda Gordon
with illustrations by
Violet Morgan
1st edition,
published by Macmillan in 1968
An autobiographical account of the author's early years. World War One. Writing on front end paper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
19.
Betty and Julia
by
Spencer Martindale
1st edition,
published by Neville Spearman in 1961
Subtitled "A schoolboy's diary, the moving account of a boy's developing love for a girl he had known from early childhood".
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
20.
Black Jack
by
Leon Garfield
with illustrations by
Antony Maitland
6th edition,
published by Kestrel in 1979
ISBN: 0722650922.
Dustwrapper slightly faded.
Labels removed from front pastewdown and front endpaper.
Minimal library marks.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
21.
Blackbird Patrol
by
Andrews Wood
Published by The Children's Press circa 1960
Blue covers.
Silver lettering on spine.
Silver decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper creased and a little worn at edges.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
22.
Bobby Bear's Annual
Published by Dean and Son
Undated, early 1950s.
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Grey cloth spine.
108 pages.
Covers worn at edges and a little scuffed.
Gift dedication on front endpaper.
Some fingermarking to page edges.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
23.
24.
Brother Moose
by
Betty Levin
1st edition,
published by Greenwillow Books in 1990
ISBN: 0688092667.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
25.
Bunnyborough
by
Cecil Aldin
with illustrations by
Cecil Aldin
1st edition,
published by Eyre Spottiswoode in 1946
Some water marks to front cover.
One or two small marks on early pages.
Generally contents close to VG.
Coloured pictorial endpapers.
Coloured full page illustrations.
Some b/w line drawings.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)