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551. The World of Peril; Stirring Stories of Adventure
The World of Peril; Stirring Stories of Adventure
Reprint, published by Collins circa 1912
Dark red, embossed boards.
Gilt blocking and decoration on spine.
Spine slightly faded, and a little edge-worn.
Prize label on front paste-down.
Intermitent foxing to contents.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#67303   £5.00   
552. The World's Best Stories for Boys & Girls
The World's Best Stories for Boys & Girls
by Winifred Biggs
with illustrations by Honor C. Appleton
Published by T. C. & E. C. Jack circa 1930
Octavo.
Dark green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
624 pages.
A compendium of excerpts and short stories by various well known authors.
Contributors include: Nesbit, A. A. Milne, Richmal Crompton, Ewing, Farjeon, Lang. de la Mare, and Twain.
Covers worn at edges and somewhat scuffed.
Gilt lettering faded.
Contents slightly shaken.
Foxing on prelims and endpapers.
A number of the illustrations have been neatly coloured-in.
Some damage to final two pages where they appear to have been peeled apart.
Reading condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#111589   £3.50   
553. The Year of the Stranger
The Year of the Stranger
by Allan Campbell McLean
1st Thus edition, published by Armada Lion in 1973
Paperback. Small crease across the bottom right hand corner of front cover. Seq2uel to "Hill of the Red Fox".
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#62559   £5.00   
554. The Young Visiters
The Young Visiters
by Daisy Ashford
Published by Chatto Windus in 1977
ISBN: 0701105151.
Red paper-covered boards.
White lettering on covers.
White decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper price-clipped, and worn at edges.
Dustwrapper spine faded.
Some faint foxing to fore edge.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119796   £4.00   
555. Thelwell's Book of Leisure
Thelwell's Book of Leisure
by Norman Thelwell
with illustrations by Norman Thelwell
Published by E. P. Dutton in 1969
Octavo.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Black decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper worn at edges, with some foxing on reverse.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Some foxing to fore-edge, endpapers and prelims.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#108442   £7.50   
556. They've won their Spurs
They've won their Spurs
by Hylton Cleaver
1st edition, published by Robert Hale in 1956
Maroon cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Covers scuffed, and a little worn at edges.
Light foxing to prelims and endpapers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#113539   £5.00   
557. Three Commanders
Three Commanders
by W. H. G. Kingston
with illustrations by David Henry Friston
Published by Griffith Farran & Co circa 1900
Dark green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
All edges gilt.
Patterned endpapers.
Covers worn at edges.
Prelims foxed.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#114486   £6.00   
558. Three Jays over the Border
Three Jays over the Border
by Pat Smythe
1st edition, published by Cassell in 1960
5th book in Three Jays series.
Dark green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Corners slightly bumped.
Some faint foxing to fore edge and prelims.
Gift dedication on front endpaper.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#118679   £10.00   
559. Three Novels
Three Novels
by Ivan Southall
1st Thus edition, published by Methuen in 1975
ISBN: 041683390X.
Anthology containing:
"The Fox Hole,"
"Let the Balloon go" and
"Over the Top."
16cm x 24cm.
Minimal library marks.
3cm closed tear to lower edge of front dustwrapper flap.
Good condition

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#70357   £7.50   
560. Three White Stockings
Three White Stockings
by Moyra Charlton
with illustrations by Gilbert Holiday
Published by Putnam in 1937
Orange cloth-covered boards.
Dark brown lettering on covers.
Covers worn at edges.
Spine faded.
Light foxing to prelims and apge edges.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#117139   £5.00   
561. Tickner's Light Horse
Tickner's Light Horse
by John Tickner
with illustrations by John Tickner
Published by Putnam in 1958
Red cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper worn at edges.
Some foxing to prelims and edges of page block.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#116950   £7.50   
562. Tickner's Show Piece
Tickner's Show Piece
by John Tickner
with illustrations by John Tickner
1st edition, published by Putnam in 1958
Black cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Signed by the author on the title page.Light wear to dustwrapper.
Some faint foxing to edges and prelims.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#116949   £10.00   
563. Tip Cat
Tip Cat
by Evelyn Whitaker
with illustrations by Randolph Caldecott
1st edition, published by Walter Smith in 1886
Octavo.
Dark blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Green decoration on covers.
336 pages.
Decorated endpapers.
Two illustrations by Randolph Caldecott, engraved by J. D. Cooper.
Covers worn at edges.
Spine slightly cocked.
A little foxing to prelims.
Name and address in corner of front endpaper.
Neat gift dedication on reverse of frontispiece.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#116459   £20.00   
564. Tom Brown's Schooldays
Tom Brown's Schooldays
by Thomas Hughes
with illustrations by H. M. Brock
Published by Ward Lock
Not dated, prize sticker 1907.
Red covers, blind embossed on spine.
Gilt lettering.
Black endpapers.
Four line drawings.
Spine ends worn, covers age darkened.
Some foxing, particularly on prelims.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#56989   £6.50   
565. Tom Brown's Schooldays
Tom Brown's Schooldays
by Thomas Hughes
Published by Ward Lock circa 1920
Green cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Front cover picture-onlay partially torn away.
Heavy foxing to prelims, endpapers and fore edge.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition

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#113009   £2.00   
566. Tracts
Tracts
Published by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge circa 1876
Grey leather covered boards.
Black embossed leather spine with gilt lettering.
Large print.
Covers worn.
Half title missing.
Prelims foxed.
Reading condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#81544   £5.00   
567. Transport Oddities
Transport Oddities
by Charles S. Dunbar
1st edition, published by Longacre Press in 1962
Quarto.
Red pictorial laminated boards.
'A Swift Picture Book'.
Illustrated with black and white photographs.
Light wear to covers.
1cm. missing from top of spine strip.
Some foxing on endpapers.
Contents clean and tight.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#97740   £6.00   
568. Trouble at Trimbles
Trouble at Trimbles
by Primrose Cumming
with illustrations by Geoffrey Whittam
1st edition, published by Country Life in 1949
Grey cloth-covered boards.
Green lettering on spine.
Minor wear to covers.
Endpapers and fore-edge foxed, contents clear.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#102119   £7.50   
569. Tudor School Boy Life
Tudor School Boy Life
by Juan Luis Vives
1st edition, published by Dent in 1908
Translated from the Latin by Foster Watson.
Octavo.
Light green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
247 pages.
The Dialogues of Juan Luis Vives translated for the first time into English together with an introduction by Foster Watson M.A., Professor of Education in the University College of Wales, Aberystwyth.
Quite heavy foxing on prelims. and back endpaper and paste down, rest of book not affected.
Book plate on front paste down, name and address on front endpaper.
Covers lightly soiled, and spine faded.
Some underlining and annotations in pencil, neatly written, mostly in the introduction.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#117358   £40.00   
570. Twinkleface the Merry Elf
Twinkleface the Merry Elf
by Margaret Peterson
with illustrations by Bridget R. Peterson
Published by Hutchinson circa 1925
Octavo.
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
160 pages.
Illustrated with 2 colour plates, plus line drawings.
Covers have darkened with age.
Spine strip neatly repaired.
Both endpapers have been replaced.
Heavy foxing on title page.
Foxing persists more faintly to chapter end.
Remainder of book mostly clear.
Reading condition

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#103227   £30.00   
571. Twixt School and College - A Tale of Self-reliance
Twixt School and College - A Tale of Self-reliance
by Gordon Stables
with illustrations by W. Parkinson
Reprint, published by Blackie circa 1931
Octavo.
Green pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Yellow lettering on covers.
352 pages.
Colour frontispiece, and seven black and white plates.
Some wear to covers.
Corners bumped.
Spine faded.
Gift dedication on front paste down.
Contents clean and white, no foxing or spotting.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#99461   £6.50   
572. Two on an Island and Other Stories
Two on an Island and Other Stories
by Ethel Talbot
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons circa 1930
Blue pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
White and black decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper heavily worn, with chipping and loss at edges.
Minor wear to covers.
A little foxing to edges of page block.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#117280   £5.00   
573. Two Scapegraces - A School Story
Two Scapegraces - A School Story
by Walter C. Rhoades
with illustrations by Harold Copping
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1920
Dark blue pictorial cloth-covered boards.
White lettering on covers.
Covers a little worn and scuffed.
One plate missing out of six.
A little foxing to prelims and endpapers.
Pages lightly tanned.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#118460   £10.00   
574. Uncle Bob
Uncle Bob
by Meredith Fletcher
with illustrations by S.B. Pearse
Reprint, published by Blackie circa 1915
Green cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on spine.
Picture onlay to front cover.
12cm x 18cm.
112 pages.
Colour frontispiece by H.M.Brock.
12 black and white drawings by S.B.Pearce.
Covers and contents clean and unmarked.
Endpapers tanned.
Some light foxing to edges of page block.
Gift label on front endpaper.
Very Good condition

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#99459   £7.50   
575. Uncle Joshua's Heiress - Which shall it be?
Uncle Joshua's Heiress - Which shall it be?
by Lillias Campbell Davidson
Reprint, published by Partridge circa 1907
Green covers, gilt lettering, and gilt plant motif.
Prize label on front endpaper.
Eight black and white plates, artist not credited.
Some foxing on early pages.
Binding a little loose.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#76017   £15.00   
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