501.
The Schoolboy Airmen
by
Alfred Edgar
with illustrations by
M. Critchlow
1st edition,
published by Warne in 1931
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Covers worn at edges and a little soiled.
Gift dedication on front endpaper.
Some light foxing to prelims.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
502.
The Schoolgirl Princess
by
Arthur Wyatt
Published by Nisbet and Co circa 1925
Grey covers with black lettering and decoration.
Pictorial endpapers.
1.5cm misssing from top of spine.
Covers worn and marked.
Prize label on front endpaper.
Foxing to prelims and contents.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
503.
The Second Father Brown Book
by
Gilbert Keith Chesterton
2nd edition,
published by Cassell in 1959
Red cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Edited for younger readers by Andrew Scotland.
Dustwrapper and covers a little worn at edges.
Fore edge foxed.
Library marks on front endpaper.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
504.
The Second Term at Rocklands
by
Elsie J. Oxenham
Published by Collins
Octavo.
Orange cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
128 pages.
Colour frontispiece; no other illustrations.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Book-plate and neat dedication on front endpaper.
Some foxing to prelims.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
505.
506.
The Secret Station
by
Elersley Hall
with illustrations by
Savile Lumley
1st edition,
published by Humphrey Milford in 1929
Green cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper worn and soiled, with one or two neatly repaired tears.
Some foxing to fore edge.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
507.
The Sioux of St Judes
by
Wingrove Willson
Published by Aldine in 1929
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Covers worn at edges, and soiled.
Heavy foxing to fore edge and prelims.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
508.
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)
509.
The Sly Fox and the Little Red Hen
by
Fran Hunia
with illustrations by
John Dyke
Published by Ladybird Books in 1978
ISBN: 0721404820.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Covers worn at edges.
Corners bumped.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
510.
The Sly Fox and the Little Red Hen
by
Fran Hunia
with illustrations by
John Dyke
Reprint,
published by Ladybird Books in 1978
ISBN: 0721404820.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Covers worn at edges.
Otherwise VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
511.
The Small Miracle
by
Paul Gallico
with illustrations by
Edgar Norfield
Reprint,
published by Joseph in 1958
Octavo.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
Red decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper price-clipped and a little worn.
Small name and date on front pastedown.
Faint foxing to prelims.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
512.
The Spartan Twins
by
Lucy Fitch Perkins
with illustrations by
Lucy Fitch Perkins
Reprint,
published by Cape in 1946
Octavo.
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Some wear and spotting to dustwrapper.
Minor wear to edges of covers.
Light foxing to prelims and fore edge.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
513.
The Spoil-sport and Double Dummy
by
Harold Avery
with illustrations by
A. S. Forrest
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons circa 1925
Octavo.
Light blue cloth-covered boards.
White lettering on covers.
Blue decoration on covers.
120 pages.
Light wear and soiling to covers.
A little foxing to prelims and page edges.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
514.
The Star Fox
by
Poul Anderson
1st Thus edition,
published by Panther Books in 1968
Paperback.
Minor wear to covers.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
515.
The Stone Faced Boy
by
Paula Fox
with illustrations by
Donald A. MacKay
1st Thus edition,
published by Macmillan in 1969
Dark blue boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Labels removed from front endpaper.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
516.
517.
The Story of a Red Deer
by
J. W. Fortescue
with illustrations by
G. D. Armour
1st thus edition,
published by Macmillan in 1925
Octavo.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Top edge gilt.
144 pages.
Twelve illustrations in colour, twelve in gravure.
Covers clean and firm.
Gift dedication and book plate on front endpaper.
Small newspaper cutting pasted to half title.
Faint foxing on fore edge, pages clean.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
518.
The Story of Fatmah
by
M. Jennie Street
Reprint,
published by Sunday School Union circa 1922
Octavo.
Pink pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Light green lettering on covers.
Black lettering on spine.
193 pages.
Second author, Sorella.
Tales of village life in the Holy Land - 'true transcripts of actual happenings'.
Illustrated with photographs.
Slight wear to edges of covers.
Some foxing throughout.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
519.
The Story of Ferdinand
by
Munro Leaf
with illustrations by
Robert Lawson
1st edition,
published by Hamish Hamilton in 1937
Red pictorial paper-covered boards.
Grey cloth spine.
Red lettering on spine.
Black decoration on covers.
18cm x 21cm.
1st UK edition.
Yellow pictorial endpapers.
Dustwrapper worn at edges, with 5cm loss at top corner of back panel, and 4cm los at base of spine.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Neat gift dedication, dated Christmas 1938, inside front cover.
A little faint, intermittent foxing.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
520.
521.
The Story of Phyllis
by
Mary Charlotte Malim
with illustrations by
W.S. Stacey
Reprint,
published by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge circa 1902
Octavo.
Green pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Yellow lettering on covers.
Gilt lettering on spine.
247 pages.
Bevilled boards.
Beige patterned endpapers.
Illustrated with two black and white plates.
8 pages of adverts at rear of book.
Light wear on back board, where cloth has rubbed.
Prize label on front paste down.
Some spotting on fore edge.
Occasional foxing in text.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
522.
The Story of Robin Hood and His Merry Men
by
John Finnemore
with illustrations by
Allan Stewart
Published by A. & C. Black in 1929
Dark green pictorial embossed cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
20cm x 26cm.
Covers worn at edges and a little scuffed.
Corners slightly bumped.
Gilt on covers still bright.
Binding sound.
Some foxing to prelims and endpapers, and intermittently to contents.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
523.
The Story of the Amulet
by
Edith Nesbit
with illustrations by
H. R. Millar
Published by Unwin in 1926
Blue blind-embossed cloth-covered boards.
Covers worn and a little scuffed.
Spine faded.
A little foxing to prelims and early pages.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
524.
The Strange Adventures of a Young Sailor
by
John Andrew Higginson
Published by Religious Tract Society circa 1900
Green blind-embossed cloth-covered boards.
Maroon lettering on covers.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Picture onlay to front cover.
Covers faded.
Light wear to edges.
Prelims and fore edge foxed.
Contents good.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
525.
The Strange Mr Habberdish
by
Quintin Oliver
Published by Victory Press in 1959
Red covers.
Black lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper worn and chipped.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Some foxing to fore edge.
Contents good.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)