351.
Stories from Froissart
by
Henry Newbolt
with illustrations by
Gordon Browne
Published by Wells Gardner Darton circa 1915
Light brown cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Light wear to covers.
Prelims and edges of page block foxed.
Contents clear.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
352.
Stories from Grimm
by
Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1920
Light green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Gilt decoration on covers.
12cm x 18cm.
Grey patterned endpapers.
Light wear to covers.
Some foxing to fore edge.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
353.
Stories from Hans Andersen
by
Hans Christian Andersen
with illustrations by
Barbara C. Freeman
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1930
Edited by W. K. Holmes.
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Yellow cloth spine.
Covers worn at edges and a little scuffed.
Corners bumped.
Some light foxing to fore-edge, endpapers and prelims.
First four illustrations coloured-in, reasonably neatly.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
354.
Stories from the Faerie Queene
by
Mary MacLeod
with illustrations by
A. G. Walker
Published by Gardner, Darton & Co in 1897
Olive green pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Top edge gilt.
16cm x 21cm.
395 pages.
8 pages of publisher's adverts at rear.
Olive green endpapers.
Covers worn at edges and a little scuffed.
Inner hinges cracked.
Foxing to prelims and page edges.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
355.
Stories of the Saddle
by
Cecil Russell Acton
with illustrations by
Maurice Tulloch
1st edition,
published by Country Life in 1938
Light brown cloth-covered boards.
Dark brown lettering on covers.
Covers worn and stained.
Some soiling to fore-edge and prelims.
Bookplate and address on front pastedown
Some foxing to prelims and page edges.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
356.
Strange Tales of Peril and Adventure
Published by Religious Tract Society circa 1900
Brown pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Covers worn at edges.
Heavy foxing to edges of page block.
Prize dedication on front endpaper dated Christmas 1900.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
357.
Study Thirteen at Westmore
by
Edward O. England
Published by Victory Press in 1956
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper price-clipped, and heavily worn at edges.
Minor wear to covers.
Fore edge, endpapers and prelims heavily foxed.
Prize label on front endpaper.
Pages lightly tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
358.
Stuff and Nonsense
by
Walter de la Mare
with illustrations by
Margaret Wolpe
Published by Faber and Faber in 1946
Pink cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Silver decoration on covers.
Light wear to covers.
Gilt on spine has dimmed.
Some faint foxing to endpapers.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
359.
Summer Songs with Music
by
Cicely Mary Barker
with illustrations by
Cicely Mary Barker
Published by Blackie circa 1926
Quarto.
Light brown paper-covered boards.
Green cloth spine.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
All plates present and undamaged.
Covers worn at edges.
Binding a little slack.
Contents shaken.
Gift dedication, dated 1935 on front endpaper.
Some light foxing throughout, mainly at page edges and on back pastedown.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
360.
Summer Songs With Music from
by
Cicely Mary Barker
with illustrations by
Cicely Mary Barker
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1920
Quarto.
Olive-green cloth-covered boards.
Green spine.
Dark green lettering on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
Light wear to covers and a little faint soilng.
Corners and spine ends slightly bumped.
Some faint foxing to endpapers and to page edges.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
361.
Sword at Sunset
by
Rosemary Sutcliff
1st Thus edition,
published by The Book Club in 1963
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper and edges of covers.
A little foxing to prelims and to edges of page block.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
362.
Tales from Shakespeare
by
Charles and Mary Lamb
with illustrations by
Arthur Rackham
Reprint,
published by Temple Press in 1939
Green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Gilt decoration on covers.
17cm x 23cm.
Light wear to covers.
Gilt on spine dulled.
Prize label on front pastedown.
Some faint foxing to prelims and fore-edge.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
363.
364.
Teddy Tail's Annual
Published by Daily Mail in 1934
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Blue cloth spine.
Covers worn at edges.
Contents a little shaken.
Foxing to fore-edge, prelims and intermittently to contents.
A number of pages have been crayoned on, mainly in yellow.
Intermittent fingermarking.
A few pages have closed tears at the lower edge.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
365.
Teddy Tail's Annual
Published by Daily Mail in 1936
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Yellow cloth spine.
Covers worn at edges.
Some light foxing to fore-edge and prelims.
Contents slightly shaken.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
366.
367.
The Abbey Girls in Town
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)
368.
The Adventures of Don Lavington
by
George Manville Fenn
with illustrations by
W. Rainey
Reprint,
published by S. W. Partridge circa 1920
Octavo.
Red pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Gilt blocked lettering on spine.
416 pages.
New Edition.
Attractive covers with 'art deco' linear pattern on spine.
Black and white illustrations, 32 page advertising supplement at rear of book.
Light wear to covers.
Both endpapers are foxed, contents evenly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
369.
The Adventures of Hadrian Hedgehog
by
Candida Lycett Green
with illustrations by
Christopher Thynne
1st edition,
published by Collins in 1968
Green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Brown endpapers.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Spine slightly faded.
A little foxing to lower 3cm of fore edge.
Generally VG in other respect.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
370.
The Adventures of Hans Muller
by
Alice Lang
with illustrations by
Morgan Walter J
Reprint,
published by Religious Tract Society circa 1907
Octavo.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
221 pages.
Floral pattern in black and white in linear design on covers.
Three full page black and white illustrations.
Spine ends a little frayed.
Prize label on front paste down (name blacked out).
Some foxing, mainly at front and rear of book.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
371.
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
by
Mark Twain
1st Thus edition,
published by Puffin in 1953
Paperback.
Covers worn at edges.
A little foxing to inside of covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
372.
The Adventures of Humbert Simp & Harquin
by
John Burningham
with illustrations by
John Burningham
Published by Book Club Associates in 1976
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Omnibus edition, containing:
"Humbert, Mister Firkin & The Lord Mayor of London",
"Cannonball Simp", and
"Harquin, the fox who went down to the valley".
Light wear to covers.
Spine a little faded.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
373.
The Adventures of Jig & Co
by
J. Paterson Milne
with illustrations by
Inez Topham
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1935
Orange cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Dated from prize label inside front cover.
Light wear and a few faint marks to covers.
A little faint foxing to prelims and fore edge.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
374.
The Aztec Treasure
by
J. H Newton
with illustrations by
Phillips J Paterson
Reprint,
published by Thomas Nelson and Sons circa 1955
Green covers, black lettering.
Bottom of front cover slightly affected by damp.
Some foxing to fore edge.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
375.
The Barry John Book of Rugby 2
Published by Christopher Davies in 1973
ISBN: 0715401084.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Covers a little worn.
Corners bumped.
Old tape marks at spine ends.
Name and address facing title page.
Some foxing to fore edge, endpapers and prelims.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)