26.
A Pocket Full of Seeds
by Marilyn Sachs
with illustrations by Ben Stahl
Published by MacDonald in 1978
by Marilyn Sachs
with illustrations by Ben Stahl
Published by MacDonald in 1978
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#40568 £6.00
27.
A Pocket Full of Seeds
by Marilyn Sachs
with illustrations by Ben Stahl
1st British edition, published by MacDonald in 1978
by Marilyn Sachs
with illustrations by Ben Stahl
1st British edition, published by MacDonald in 1978
ISBN: 0354080393.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#48374 £5.75
28.
A Popular Schoolgirl
by Angela Brazil
with illustrations by Balliol Salmon
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1945
by Angela Brazil
with illustrations by Balliol Salmon
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1945
Light blue cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Top edge dark blue.
Minor wear to edges of covers.
A well-preserved copy of the Wartime Economy edition.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Top edge dark blue.
Minor wear to edges of covers.
A well-preserved copy of the Wartime Economy edition.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#117229 £15.00
29.
A Series of Unfortunate Events: Book the First, The Bad Beginning
by Lemony Snicket
with illustrations by Brett Helquist
Published by Egmont in 2010
by Lemony Snicket
with illustrations by Brett Helquist
Published by Egmont in 2010
ISBN: 9781405249539.
Paperback.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#118017 £3.00
30.
A Series of Unfortunate Events: Book the First, The Bad Beginning
by Lemony Snicket
with illustrations by Brett Helquist
1st Thus edition, published by Egmont in 2012
by Lemony Snicket
with illustrations by Brett Helquist
1st Thus edition, published by Egmont in 2012
ISBN: 9781405266062.
Paperback.
Minor wear to edges of covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Minor wear to edges of covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119272 £3.50
31.
A Small World Joke Book
Published by World International in 1983
Published by World International in 1983
ISBN: 0723575266.
Paperback.
11cm x 15cm.
Spine faded.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
11cm x 15cm.
Spine faded.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#117087 £3.00
32.
A Small World Joke Book
Published by World International in 1983
Published by World International in 1983
ISBN: 072357524X.
Paperback.
Spine faded.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Spine faded.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#117104 £3.00
33.
A Strong and Willing Girl
by Dorothy Edwards
with illustrations by Robert Micklewright
1st Thus edition, published by Magnet in 1982
by Dorothy Edwards
with illustrations by Robert Micklewright
1st Thus edition, published by Magnet in 1982
ISBN: 0416245900.
Paperback.
Light wear to covers.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Light wear to covers.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#106536 £3.00
34.
A Toast to the King
by Elizabeth Coatsworth
with illustrations by Forrest Orr
1st edition, published by Coward McCann in 1940
by Elizabeth Coatsworth
with illustrations by Forrest Orr
1st edition, published by Coward McCann in 1940
Octavo.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on covers.
Pictorial endpapers.
Covers a little worn at edges and corners.
Signed by the author on front endpaper: "For Mrs Bridge with the warm good wishes of the authr, Elizabeth Coatsworth Beston, October 12, 1940".
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on covers.
Pictorial endpapers.
Covers a little worn at edges and corners.
Signed by the author on front endpaper: "For Mrs Bridge with the warm good wishes of the authr, Elizabeth Coatsworth Beston, October 12, 1940".
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#92304 £15.00
35.
A Treasury of Stories for Seven Year Olds
by Edward and Nancy Blishen
with illustrations by Patricia Ludlow
Reprint, published by Kingfisher Books in 1991
by Edward and Nancy Blishen
with illustrations by Patricia Ludlow
Reprint, published by Kingfisher Books in 1991
ISBN: 0862728088.
Paperback.
156 pages.
Slight wear to covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
156 pages.
Slight wear to covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#88405 £2.50
36.
A Troublesome Trio
by Bray Mrs
with illustrations by L. Edwardes Jones
2nd edition, published by Wells Gardner in 1891
by Bray Mrs
with illustrations by L. Edwardes Jones
2nd edition, published by Wells Gardner in 1891
Covers rather worn.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#58458 £5.50
37.
A Valley Grows Up
by Edward Osmond
with illustrations by Edward Osmond
Reprint, published by Oxford University Press in 1959
by Edward Osmond
with illustrations by Edward Osmond
Reprint, published by Oxford University Press in 1959
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Green cloth spine.
Covers worn at edges.
Spine faded.
Fingermarking on prelims.
Name on front endpaper.
Sunday School prize label on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Green cloth spine.
Covers worn at edges.
Spine faded.
Fingermarking on prelims.
Name on front endpaper.
Sunday School prize label on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#114280 £25.00
38.
A World of Fairy Tales, Volume 5
by James Riordan
with illustrations by Various
1st edition, published by Hamlyn in 1982
by James Riordan
with illustrations by Various
1st edition, published by Hamlyn in 1982
ISBN: 060036688X.
Quarto.
Laminated pictorial boards.
46 pages.
5 tales from different countries.
Individually illustrated in colour.
Minor wear only.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Quarto.
Laminated pictorial boards.
46 pages.
5 tales from different countries.
Individually illustrated in colour.
Minor wear only.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#106019 £4.00
39.
Adam of Pendle Grange
by David Bingley
with illustrations by Colin Twinn
1st edition, published by Galliard in 1979
by David Bingley
with illustrations by Colin Twinn
1st edition, published by Galliard in 1979
ISBN: 0852494750.
Marron cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering on spine.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Marron cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering on spine.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#87510 £6.50
40.
Adventurer's all: A Tale of the Philippine Islands in War Time
by K. M. Eady
Reprint, published by Thomas Nelson and Sons in 1909
by K. M. Eady
Reprint, published by Thomas Nelson and Sons in 1909
"Nelson's Travel Series".
Originally published in 1901.
Four black and white plates.
Front endpaper missing.
Some wear to covers.
Front hinge cracked.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Originally published in 1901.
Four black and white plates.
Front endpaper missing.
Some wear to covers.
Front hinge cracked.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#66800 £6.00
41.
Air, Wind and Flight
by Richard Bowood and Frank Edward Newing
with illustrations by Harry Wingfield
1st edition, published by Wills & Hepworth in 1963
by Richard Bowood and Frank Edward Newing
with illustrations by Harry Wingfield
1st edition, published by Wills & Hepworth in 1963
Brown paper-covered boards.
Blue lettering on covers and spine.
51 pages.
Series 621.
Original price 2'6.
Name and address on dustwrapper flap and front endpaper.
slight wear to edges of covers.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Blue lettering on covers and spine.
51 pages.
Series 621.
Original price 2'6.
Name and address on dustwrapper flap and front endpaper.
slight wear to edges of covers.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#84639 £4.00
42.
Air, Wind and Flight
by Richard Bowood and Frank Edward Newing
with illustrations by Harry Wingfield
Reprint, published by Ladybird Books in 1963
by Richard Bowood and Frank Edward Newing
with illustrations by Harry Wingfield
Reprint, published by Ladybird Books in 1963
ISBN: 0721401201.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Minor wear to covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Minor wear to covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#117854 £3.00
43.
Albert
by Alison Jezard
with illustrations by Margaret Gordon
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin in 1971
by Alison Jezard
with illustrations by Margaret Gordon
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin in 1971
ISBN: 0140304851.
Paperback.
75 pages.
First book about Albert, the Cockney teddy bear.
Covers and first pages dog-eared and worn.
Name on front endpaper.
Pages tanned.
Several of the illustrations have been coloured-in.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
75 pages.
First book about Albert, the Cockney teddy bear.
Covers and first pages dog-eared and worn.
Name on front endpaper.
Pages tanned.
Several of the illustrations have been coloured-in.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#82004 £1.00
44.
Alfie Gets in First
by Shirley Hughes
with illustrations by Shirley Hughes
Published by The Bodley Head in 1992
by Shirley Hughes
with illustrations by Shirley Hughes
Published by The Bodley Head in 1992
Pictorial laminated boards.
15cm x 15cm.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Front endpaper a little damaged.
Some wear to page edges.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
15cm x 15cm.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Front endpaper a little damaged.
Some wear to page edges.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#112436 £2.00
45.
Alfie Gets in First
by Shirley Hughes
with illustrations by Shirley Hughes
Published by The Bodley Head in 2011
by Shirley Hughes
with illustrations by Shirley Hughes
Published by The Bodley Head in 2011
ISBN: 9780091765811.
Pictorial laminated boards.
15cm x 15cm.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial laminated boards.
15cm x 15cm.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#113494 £3.00
46.
Alice in Wonderland
by Lewis Carroll
with illustrations by Gwynedd M. Hudson
Published by Hodder and Stoughton / Boots in 1932
by Lewis Carroll
with illustrations by Gwynedd M. Hudson
Published by Hodder and Stoughton / Boots in 1932
Red embossed cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Gilt decoration on covers.
20cm x 25cm.
180 pages.
Centenary Edition.
Rectangular picture onlay depicting Alice and Dinah on front panel of dustwrapper (duplicates frontispiece).
Black line drawn illustrations of the Mad Hatter and the March Hare on rear panel of dustwrapper.
The same illustrations of the Hatter and the Hare appear on the front and back endpapers and pastedowns, additionally with orange colouring to their coats.
12 tipped-in colour plates (including frontispiece), all present.
Dustwrapper intact, with moderate wear, mainly at edges, and has been neatly reinforced at the corners on the reverse with small tabs of tape.
Some light wear to edges of covers.
Gilt lettering and decoration remains bright.
Binding sound.
Some foxing to fore edge and prelims.
Name written neatly in Belongs To box facing half-title.
Pages slightly tanned.
Includes a small number of newspaper clippings from the 1930s onward, on the subject of Lewis Carroll and Alice.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Gilt lettering on covers.
Gilt decoration on covers.
20cm x 25cm.
180 pages.
Centenary Edition.
Rectangular picture onlay depicting Alice and Dinah on front panel of dustwrapper (duplicates frontispiece).
Black line drawn illustrations of the Mad Hatter and the March Hare on rear panel of dustwrapper.
The same illustrations of the Hatter and the Hare appear on the front and back endpapers and pastedowns, additionally with orange colouring to their coats.
12 tipped-in colour plates (including frontispiece), all present.
Dustwrapper intact, with moderate wear, mainly at edges, and has been neatly reinforced at the corners on the reverse with small tabs of tape.
Some light wear to edges of covers.
Gilt lettering and decoration remains bright.
Binding sound.
Some foxing to fore edge and prelims.
Name written neatly in Belongs To box facing half-title.
Pages slightly tanned.
Includes a small number of newspaper clippings from the 1930s onward, on the subject of Lewis Carroll and Alice.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#118455 £400.00
47.
Alice's Part
by Vera Boyle
1st edition, published by Macmillan in 1983
by Vera Boyle
1st edition, published by Macmillan in 1983
ISBN: 0333342704.
Gray covers, gilt lettering.
Signed by Marjorie Fisher.
Alice who wants to be an actress, gets her first main part in the school play.
But she has to cope with floods and the death of her Grandma, before her acting .
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Gray covers, gilt lettering.
Signed by Marjorie Fisher.
Alice who wants to be an actress, gets her first main part in the school play.
But she has to cope with floods and the death of her Grandma, before her acting .
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#28446 £3.50
48.
Alice's World Record
by Tim Kennemore
with illustrations by Alex de Wolf
1st edition, published by Hamish Hamilton in 1996
by Tim Kennemore
with illustrations by Alex de Wolf
1st edition, published by Hamish Hamilton in 1996
ISBN: 0241135001.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Laminated pictorial covers.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#75747 £3.50
49.
All Colour World of Horses
by Peter Churchill
Published by Octopus Books in 1978
by Peter Churchill
Published by Octopus Books in 1978
ISBN: 0706407474.
Quarto.
Brown pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Light wear to edges of dustwrapper and covers.
Dustwrapper spine and adjacent edges faded.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Quarto.
Brown pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Light wear to edges of dustwrapper and covers.
Dustwrapper spine and adjacent edges faded.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#117132 £5.00
50.
All through the Year
with illustrations by Anne Rochester
Published by Raphael Tuck circa 1940
with illustrations by Anne Rochester
Published by Raphael Tuck circa 1940
Paperback.
Yellow pictorial covers.
26.5cm x 20.5cm.
Unpaginated.
Landscape format.
Card covers.
A short verse and full page picture for each month.
Covers slightly warped and soiled.
Small crease in back board.
Contents in very good condition.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Yellow pictorial covers.
26.5cm x 20.5cm.
Unpaginated.
Landscape format.
Card covers.
A short verse and full page picture for each month.
Covers slightly warped and soiled.
Small crease in back board.
Contents in very good condition.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#99408 £15.00