576.
Tales of Old Warwickshire
by Betty Smith
with illustrations by Don Osmond
Reprint, published by Countryside Books in 1992
by Betty Smith
with illustrations by Don Osmond
Reprint, published by Countryside Books in 1992
ISBN: 1853060526.
Paperback.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#48174 £6.50
577.
Ten girls who changed the world
by Irene Howat
Published by Christian Focus Publications in 2013
by Irene Howat
Published by Christian Focus Publications in 2013
ISBN: 9781857926491.
Paperback.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#116686 £3.00
578.
Texar the Southerner - A Tale of the American Civil War
by Jules Verne
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co., Ltd. circa 1930
by Jules Verne
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co., Ltd. circa 1930
Red pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Covers heavily worn.
Edges scuffed.
Corners bumped.
Spine edges neatly taped.
Spine faded.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Some fingermarks on prelims.
Contents good.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Covers heavily worn.
Edges scuffed.
Corners bumped.
Spine edges neatly taped.
Spine faded.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Some fingermarks on prelims.
Contents good.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#117590 £3.00
579.
That Exciting Holiday
by Nigel Strong
Reprint, published by C S S M circa 1947
by Nigel Strong
Reprint, published by C S S M circa 1947
Octavo.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
255 pages.
War economy logo on back of title page.
Four black and white illustrations.
(CSSM is the old name for The Scripture Union.)
Covers clean and unmarked.
Marks and shadows on endpapers and pastedowns, where an old paper-wrapper has been removed.
Neat name on front endpaper.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
255 pages.
War economy logo on back of title page.
Four black and white illustrations.
(CSSM is the old name for The Scripture Union.)
Covers clean and unmarked.
Marks and shadows on endpapers and pastedowns, where an old paper-wrapper has been removed.
Neat name on front endpaper.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#102138 £2.50
580.
The Abbey Girls in Town
by Elsie Jeanette Oxenham
6th Thus edition, published by Collins in 1947
by Elsie Jeanette Oxenham
6th Thus edition, published by Collins in 1947
This is the large edition, first printed in 1938.
Maroon cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on front cover and spine. Colour frontispiece.
Dustwrapper worn at edges.
Some faint foxing to fore edge.
Binding sound.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Maroon cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on front cover and spine. Colour frontispiece.
Dustwrapper worn at edges.
Some faint foxing to fore edge.
Binding sound.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#109597 £25.00
581.
The Adventures of Jonny Briggs
by Joan Eadington
with illustrations by William Marshall
1st Thus edition, published by The Leisure Circle circa 1979
by Joan Eadington
with illustrations by William Marshall
1st Thus edition, published by The Leisure Circle circa 1979
Stories first told on Jackanory.
Untidy writing on half-title and title page.
Scribble on back endpaper.
Rest of book is very good.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Untidy writing on half-title and title page.
Scribble on back endpaper.
Rest of book is very good.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#59206 £5.00
582.
The Adventures of Little Mookra
by John Emlyn Edwards
with illustrations by Keith Waite
1st Thus edition, published by Methuen in 1977
by John Emlyn Edwards
with illustrations by Keith Waite
1st Thus edition, published by Methuen in 1977
ISBN: 0416861601.
Paperback.
88 pages.
Covers worn and creased.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
88 pages.
Covers worn and creased.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#89298 £1.00
583.
The Air Around Us
by Jean-Pierre Verdet
with illustrations by Henri Galeron
1st English edition, published by Moonlight Publishing Ltd in 1986
by Jean-Pierre Verdet
with illustrations by Henri Galeron
1st English edition, published by Moonlight Publishing Ltd in 1986
ISBN: 1851030050.
Translated from the French by Sarah Matthews.
Pictorial laminated boards.
35 pages.
Pocket Worlds - The World of Nature.
'Books of discovery for six years old and upwards.'
Clear text, well illustrated.
Spine strip faded.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Translated from the French by Sarah Matthews.
Pictorial laminated boards.
35 pages.
Pocket Worlds - The World of Nature.
'Books of discovery for six years old and upwards.'
Clear text, well illustrated.
Spine strip faded.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#106989 £2.00
584.
The Amazing Story of Adolphus Tips
by Michael Morpurgo
with illustrations by Michael Foreman
Reprint, published by HarperCollins in 2005
by Michael Morpurgo
with illustrations by Michael Foreman
Reprint, published by HarperCollins in 2005
ISBN: 9780007182466.
Paperback.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#107952 £3.00
585.
The Amazing World of Plants
by Phil Gates
with illustrations by Julia Cassels
Published by Puffin in 1993
by Phil Gates
with illustrations by Julia Cassels
Published by Puffin in 1993
ISBN: 0140349766.
Paperback.
Light wear to covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Light wear to covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#111246 £2.00
586.
The Amber Spyglass
by Philip Pullman
Published by Scholastic Press in 2001
by Philip Pullman
Published by Scholastic Press in 2001
ISBN: 0590542443.
Volume 3 of "Dark Materials".
First in this edition.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Volume 3 of "Dark Materials".
First in this edition.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#64304 £10.00
587.
The Arabian Nights
1st Thus edition, published by Fabbri Publishing Ltd. in 1992
1st Thus edition, published by Fabbri Publishing Ltd. in 1992
ISBN: 1855873370.
Octavo.
Maroon leatherette boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
186 pages.
A selection of five tales, based on the Ward Lock edition.
Small patch of faint scribble on front cover.
Two pages with small creases.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Octavo.
Maroon leatherette boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
186 pages.
A selection of five tales, based on the Ward Lock edition.
Small patch of faint scribble on front cover.
Two pages with small creases.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#104861 £3.00
588.
The Badgers of Punchbowl Farm
by Monica Edwards
1st Thus edition, published by Country Book Club in 1968
by Monica Edwards
1st Thus edition, published by Country Book Club in 1968
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Red Cross library stickers on front endpaper and dustwrapper front panel.
Generally VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Gilt lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Red Cross library stickers on front endpaper and dustwrapper front panel.
Generally VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#102075 £12.00
589.
The Battle of Billy's Pond
by Howard Thompson
1st edition, published by Hutchinson in 1977
by Howard Thompson
1st edition, published by Hutchinson in 1977
ISBN: 0091314208.
Greencloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Library stamp on title page.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Greencloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Library stamp on title page.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#80490 £3.50
590.
The Best Little Girl in the World
by Steven Levenkron
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin in 1987
by Steven Levenkron
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin in 1987
ISBN: 0140322744.
Puffin Plus series.
Paperback.
229 pages.
Spine faded.
Pages lightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Puffin Plus series.
Paperback.
229 pages.
Spine faded.
Pages lightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#102024 £2.50
591.
The Best of Chums
1st edition, published by IPC Magazines in 1978
1st edition, published by IPC Magazines in 1978
ISBN: 0304300594.
Edited by Philip Warner.
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
192 pages.
Price clipped.
Dustwrapper slightly worn and spine sunned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Edited by Philip Warner.
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
192 pages.
Price clipped.
Dustwrapper slightly worn and spine sunned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#84125 £10.50
592.
The Big New Lucky Nicholas Book
Published by Purnell in 1957
Published by Purnell in 1957
Laminated pictorial covers.
First story "Nicholas catches the lorry thieves".
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
First story "Nicholas catches the lorry thieves".
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#50629 £25.00
593.
The Black Arrow
by Robert Louis Stevenson
Reprint, published by Thames Publishing Co circa 1955
by Robert Louis Stevenson
Reprint, published by Thames Publishing Co circa 1955
Octavo.
Red paper-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
279 pages.
Regent Classics.
Dustwrapper worn at edges.
Neat birthday dedication at top of half-title.
VG in other respects.
Covers and contents clean and undamaged.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Red paper-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
279 pages.
Regent Classics.
Dustwrapper worn at edges.
Neat birthday dedication at top of half-title.
VG in other respects.
Covers and contents clean and undamaged.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#107565 £3.50
594.
The Black Arrow
by Robert Louis Stevenson
Reprint, published by Airmont Books in 1963
by Robert Louis Stevenson
Reprint, published by Airmont Books in 1963
Paperback.
253 pages.
Pages tanned, otherwise clean and unmarked.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
253 pages.
Pages tanned, otherwise clean and unmarked.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#108424 £2.50
595.
The Blue Peter Book of Limericks
with illustrations by Peter Firmin and Edward Lear
Published by Piccolo in 1976
with illustrations by Peter Firmin and Edward Lear
Published by Piccolo in 1976
ISBN: 0563122048.
Edited by Biddy Baxter and Rosemary Gill.
Light wear to covers.
Pages tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Edited by Biddy Baxter and Rosemary Gill.
Light wear to covers.
Pages tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#117100 £2.00
596.
The Book of Lies
by Toby Forward
with illustrations by John Talbot
1st edition, published by Simon and Schuster in 1991
by Toby Forward
with illustrations by John Talbot
1st edition, published by Simon and Schuster in 1991
ISBN: 0750004193.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Some faint foxing to endpapers and edges of page block.
Pages very slightly tanned.
Otherwise VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Laminated pictorial covers.
Some faint foxing to endpapers and edges of page block.
Pages very slightly tanned.
Otherwise VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#112161 £10.00
597.
The Book of the Happy Warrior
by Henry Newbolt
with illustrations by H. J. Ford
1st edition, published by Longmans Green in 1917
by Henry Newbolt
with illustrations by H. J. Ford
1st edition, published by Longmans Green in 1917
Spine ends frayed, corners bumped.
The tale of chivalry from Roland to Bayard.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
The tale of chivalry from Roland to Bayard.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#58409 £20.00
598.
The boy who biked the world - On the road to Africa
by Alastair Humphreys
with illustrations by Tom Morgan-Jones
Reprint, published by Eye Books in 2015
by Alastair Humphreys
with illustrations by Tom Morgan-Jones
Reprint, published by Eye Books in 2015
ISBN: 9781903070758.
Paperback.
Light wear.
Prize label inside front cover.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Light wear.
Prize label inside front cover.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#113913 £3.00
599.
The Bravest of the Brave
by George Alfred Henty
with illustrations by William Rainey
Reprint, published by Blackie circa 1925
by George Alfred Henty
with illustrations by William Rainey
Reprint, published by Blackie circa 1925
"With Peterborough in Spain".
The war of the Spanish Succession 17th/18th century.
Red pictorial covers.
Coloured frontispiece, four black and white plates.
Title page foxed, contents otherwise clean.
Covers a little worn and faded.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
The war of the Spanish Succession 17th/18th century.
Red pictorial covers.
Coloured frontispiece, four black and white plates.
Title page foxed, contents otherwise clean.
Covers a little worn and faded.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#65736 £12.50
600.
The Brilliant World of Tom Gates
by Liz Pichon
Reprint, published by Scholastic in 2011
by Liz Pichon
Reprint, published by Scholastic in 2011
ISBN: 9781407193434.
Paperback.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#117977 £3.00