26.
Bush Holiday
by Stephen Fennimore
with illustrations by Sheila Hawkins
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin in 1958
by Stephen Fennimore
with illustrations by Sheila Hawkins
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin in 1958
Paperback.
Early Puffin.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Early Puffin.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#60587 £4.00
27.
By Honour Bound
by Bessie Marchant
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons circa 1930
by Bessie Marchant
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons circa 1930
Slightly soiled orange covers, lettered and decorated in black.
Some foxing to prelims and early pages.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Some foxing to prelims and early pages.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#78606 £5.00
28.
By Winding Water
by Mary Schroeder
with illustrations by Gareth Floyd
1st edition, published by Kaye and Ward in 1976
by Mary Schroeder
with illustrations by Gareth Floyd
1st edition, published by Kaye and Ward in 1976
ISBN: 0718210239.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Labels removed from prelims.
Early Bird Series.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Laminated pictorial covers.
Labels removed from prelims.
Early Bird Series.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#76442 £3.00
29.
By Winding Water
by Mary Schroeder
with illustrations by Gareth Floyd
1st edition, published by Kaye and Ward in 1976
by Mary Schroeder
with illustrations by Gareth Floyd
1st edition, published by Kaye and Ward in 1976
ISBN: 0718210239.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Early Bird Series.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Laminated pictorial covers.
Early Bird Series.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#76473 £3.00
30.
Cargo for a King
by J. S. Andrews
1st edition, published by Bodley Head in 1972
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)
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)
#108182 £7.50
31.
Columbus Sails
by C. Walter Hodges
with illustrations by C. Walter Hodges
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin in 1947
by C. Walter Hodges
with illustrations by C. Walter Hodges
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin in 1947
Paperback.
Puffin Story Book Number 39.
Late 15th century, Columbus' voyages to the West.
Mark where label removed from back cover.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Puffin Story Book Number 39.
Late 15th century, Columbus' voyages to the West.
Mark where label removed from back cover.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#87300 £6.00
32.
Coot Club
by Arthur Ransome
with illustrations by Arthur Ransome
Published by Cape in 1948
by Arthur Ransome
with illustrations by Arthur Ransome
Published by Cape in 1948
Dark green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrpper.
Covers worn at edges.
Pages tanned.
N.B.: Dustwrapper is not the original, and is from a later (early 1970s) edition.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Gilt lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrpper.
Covers worn at edges.
Pages tanned.
N.B.: Dustwrapper is not the original, and is from a later (early 1970s) edition.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#118772 £10.00
33.
Coram Boy
by Jamila Gavin
Published by Egmont in 2001
by Jamila Gavin
Published by Egmont in 2001
ISBN: 9780749732684.
Paperback.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#118585 £4.00
34.
Coram Boy
by Jamila Gavin
Reprint, published by Egmont in 2002
by Jamila Gavin
Reprint, published by Egmont in 2002
ISBN: 1405201932.
Maroon boards, gilt lettering on spine.
Winner of the Whitbread Children's Book Award.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Maroon boards, gilt lettering on spine.
Winner of the Whitbread Children's Book Award.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#76671 £7.50
35.
Coronation
by Bernard GHamilton
Published by Hutchinson in 1927
by Bernard GHamilton
Published by Hutchinson in 1927
Octavo.
Dark red cloth-covered boards.
Blue lettering on covers.
336 pages.
Light wear to edges of duswrapper.
Covers clean and undamaged.
Spottting on fore edges, contents not affected.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Dark red cloth-covered boards.
Blue lettering on covers.
336 pages.
Light wear to edges of duswrapper.
Covers clean and undamaged.
Spottting on fore edges, contents not affected.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#104654 £12.50
36.
Cousin Charlie
by Elisabeth Sheppard-Jones
with illustrations by Patricia Frost
1st edition, published by Kaye and Ward in 1973
by Elisabeth Sheppard-Jones
with illustrations by Patricia Frost
1st edition, published by Kaye and Ward in 1973
ISBN: 0718201892.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Early Bird Series.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Laminated pictorial covers.
Early Bird Series.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#76453 £3.50
37.
Crazy Horse
by Jenny Oldfield
with illustrations by Paul Hunt
1st edition, published by Hodder Children's Books in 1999
by Jenny Oldfield
with illustrations by Paul Hunt
1st edition, published by Hodder Children's Books in 1999
ISBN: 0340716185.
Paperback.
Octavo.
Pictorial covers.
152 pages.
Horses of Half Moon Ranch series.
Covers worn and creased.
Some creasing on early pages.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Octavo.
Pictorial covers.
152 pages.
Horses of Half Moon Ranch series.
Covers worn and creased.
Some creasing on early pages.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#106939 £1.50
38.
Cressy and Poictiers
by G. E. Edgar
with illustrations by Powell Chase
Published by Ward Lock circa 1898
by G. E. Edgar
with illustrations by Powell Chase
Published by Ward Lock circa 1898
Large octavo, ribbed blue cloth, gilt lettering and decoration.
Book a little edge worn, particularly at spine ends, gilt on spine dimmed.
Black endpapers, internal hinges beginning to crack.
Pages of prelims. tanned in places, contents not affected.
383 pages, 8 pages of adverts at rear.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Book a little edge worn, particularly at spine ends, gilt on spine dimmed.
Black endpapers, internal hinges beginning to crack.
Pages of prelims. tanned in places, contents not affected.
383 pages, 8 pages of adverts at rear.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#79882 £7.50
39.
Curfew
by Margaret Greaves
1st edition, published by Methuen in 1975
by Margaret Greaves
1st edition, published by Methuen in 1975
Early 19th century setting.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#55693 £6.50
40.
Dick Whittington and His Cat
by Vera Southgate
with illustrations by Eric Winter
Published by Ladybird Books in 1966
by Vera Southgate
with illustrations by Eric Winter
Published by Ladybird Books in 1966
ISBN: 0721400825.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Early 1970s reprint.
Light wear to covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Early 1970s reprint.
Light wear to covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119027 £5.00
41.
Die Nachtigall
by Joachim Koelbel
with illustrations by Joachim Koelbel
1st Thus edition, published by Wolfgang Jess
by Joachim Koelbel
with illustrations by Joachim Koelbel
1st Thus edition, published by Wolfgang Jess
Undated edition - mid 20th century.
Grey boards with black lettering and brown decoration.
Illustrated with silhouettes.
Hans Andersen's 'The Nightingale', in German.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Grey boards with black lettering and brown decoration.
Illustrated with silhouettes.
Hans Andersen's 'The Nightingale', in German.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#48911 £25.00
42.
Early in the Morning
by Charles Causley
with illustrations by Michael Foreman
Published by Viking Kestrel in 1986
by Charles Causley
with illustrations by Michael Foreman
Published by Viking Kestrel in 1986
Front endpaper renewed.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#56118 £7.50
43.
Early Readers: Three Read Along Stories
by Gill Davies
1st edition, published by Brown Watson in 2008
by Gill Davies
1st edition, published by Brown Watson in 2008
ISBN: 9780709718017.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial laminated boards.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#113386 £2.50
44.
Edith Herself
by Ellen Howard
with illustrations by Ronald Himler
1st British edition, published by Collins in 1988
by Ellen Howard
with illustrations by Ronald Himler
1st British edition, published by Collins in 1988
ISBN: 0001842544.
Story of a child battling with epilepsy in the late 19th century.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Story of a child battling with epilepsy in the late 19th century.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#53224 £7.50
45.
Ellen's Birthday
by Gillian Avery
with illustrations by Krystyna Turska
1st Thus edition, published by Lion in 1975
by Gillian Avery
with illustrations by Krystyna Turska
1st Thus edition, published by Lion in 1975
ISBN: 0006710034.
Paperback.
Octavo.
Pictorial covers.
74 pages.
Minor wear to edges of covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Octavo.
Pictorial covers.
74 pages.
Minor wear to edges of covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#93543 £2.00
46.
Enjoying Paintings
by Alfred Charles Ward
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin in 1954
by Alfred Charles Ward
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin in 1954
Paperback.
Early Puffin.
Illustrated with plates depicting well known paintings.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Early Puffin.
Illustrated with plates depicting well known paintings.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#60787 £7.50
47.
Father Kissmass and Mother Claws
by Bel Mooney
with illustrations by Gerald Scarfe
1st edition, published by Hamish Hamilton in 1985
by Bel Mooney
with illustrations by Gerald Scarfe
1st edition, published by Hamish Hamilton in 1985
ISBN: 0241117003.
Paperback.
Quarto.
A satire on early 1980s Britain under Margaret Thatcher.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Quarto.
A satire on early 1980s Britain under Margaret Thatcher.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#96033 £10.00
48.
Ferry the Fearless
by Carola Oman
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin in 1945
by Carola Oman
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin in 1945
Paperback.
Early Puffin.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Early Puffin.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#60592 £5.00
49.
Fightingcocks
by W. P. Drury
1st edition, published by Hutchinson circa 1939
by W. P. Drury
1st edition, published by Hutchinson circa 1939
Tan boards with blue lettering.
Faint marking to covers.
Fore edge foxed.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Faint marking to covers.
Fore edge foxed.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#80818 £15.00
50.
Five have a Mystery to Solve
by Enid Blyton
with illustrations by Eileen A. Soper
1st edition, published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1962
by Enid Blyton
with illustrations by Eileen A. Soper
1st edition, published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1962
20th book in Famous Five series.
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Minor wear to covers.
A little faint foxing to fore edge.
Half-title removed.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Minor wear to covers.
A little faint foxing to fore edge.
Half-title removed.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#118303 £12.50