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Florence Nightingale
by
L. Du Garde Peach
with illustrations by
John T. Kenney
Published by Wills & Hepworth in 1959
Light brown paper-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Dark blue decoration on covers.
Blue open-wing ladybird pattern on endpapers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
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Florence Nightingale
by
L. Du Garde Peach
with illustrations by
John T. Kenney
Reprint,
published by Ladybird Books circa 1970
ISBN: 0721401651.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Covers heavily worn at edges.
Back cover soiled.
Corners bumped.
Fingermarking to endpapers and prelims.
Contents generally good.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
7.
Four Little People
by
Ada J. Graves
with illustrations by
Florence Meyerheim
Reprint,
published by Sunday School Union circa 1900
Duodecimo.
Green cloth-covered boards.
96 pages.
Black and white frontispiece.
Illustrated capitols, head and tail pieces.
Small specks of white paint on front cover.
Light damage at top of spine strip.
Prize label on front paste down.
Contents free of foxing, clean and unmarked.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
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Long will, a Romance
by
Florence Converse
2nd edition,
published by Dent in 1908
Everyman's library edition.
Covers and spine worn.
Front edge of spine split, has been reglued.
The story of Piers Plowman, set in Malvern, Herefordshire.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
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The Barque of the Brothers
by
Hans Baumann
with illustrations by
Ulrik Schramm
Reprint,
published by Oxford University Press in 1964
A tale of the days of Henry the Navigator.
Translated by Isabel and Florence McHugh.
Dustwrapper bound into covers.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
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The Barque of the Brothers
by
Hans Baumann
with illustrations by
Ulrik Schramm
1st Thus edition,
published by Oxford University Press in 1970
Oxford Children's Library.
A tale of the days of Henry the Navigator.
Translated by Isabel and Florence McHugh.
Dustwrapper price-clipped, otherwise VG.
Contents very clean and white.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
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The Barque of the Brothers
by
Hans Baumann
with illustrations by
Ulrik Schramm
1st Thus edition,
published by Oxford University Press in 1970
ISBN: 0192770624.
Translated from the German by Isabel and Florence McHugh.
Green covers.
Black lettering on spine.
Transparent library protector applied to dustwrapper.
Marks at edges of covers from adhesive on the protector.
Generally VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
16.
The Flying Bed
by
Nancy Willard
with illustrations by
John Thompson
1st Thus edition,
published by Scholastic in 2007
ISBN: 9780590256100.
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
The Blue Sky Press, imprint of Scholastic Inc.
Printed on art paper.
Copiously illustrated.
Many illustrations full-page.
Author a Newbery Prize winner.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
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The Little White Gate
by
Florence Hoatson
with illustrations by
Margaret W. Tarrant
Published by George G. Harrap in 1925
Blue paper-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
13cm x 19cm.
Four colour plates.
Minor wear to dustwrapper.
Dustwrapper spine faded.
Endpapers and prelims tanned.
Some faint foxing to contents.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
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The Magic Whistle
by
Gordon Browne
with illustrations by
Florence Anderson
Published by George G. Harrap in 1919
Paperback.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
19cm x 25cm.
Covers heavily worn.
Front cover and front endpaper detached.
Old tape marks on prelims and spine.
Prelims foxed.
Prize dedication on front endpaper.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
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The Sleepy-Song Book
by
Eugene Field and May Byron and Florence Campbell
with illustrations by
Anne Anderson
Published by George G. Harrap circa 1920
Blue paper-covered boards.
Blue cloth spine.
Dark blue lettering on spine.
Picture onlay to front cover.
22cm x 28cm.
Dated from gift dedication on front endpaper.
Covers worn and scuffed and a little faded.
Corners and spine ends bumped.
Endpapers foxed and worn at edges.
Intermittent finger-marking and wear to edges of pages.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
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Truly Terrible Tales: Explorers
by
Jack Marlowe
with illustrations by
Scoular Anderson
1st edition,
published by Hodder Children's Books in 1997
ISBN: 0340667214.
Paperback.
90 pages.
The lives and deeds of four well known explorers: Pytheas, Marco Polo, Walter Raleigh, and Florence Baker.
Similar in style to the Horrible Histories books.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)