126.
Five on Kirrin Island Again
by Enid Blyton
with illustrations by Eileen A. Soper
Reprint, published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1951
by Enid Blyton
with illustrations by Eileen A. Soper
Reprint, published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1951
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Light wear to covers.
Contents slightly shaken.
Foxing to edges of page block and pages.
Pages slightly tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Black lettering on spine.
Light wear to covers.
Contents slightly shaken.
Foxing to edges of page block and pages.
Pages slightly tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#111291 £5.00
127.
Flower Fairies of the Spring
by Cicely Mary Barker
with illustrations by Cicely Mary Barker
Published by Blackie circa 1930
by Cicely Mary Barker
with illustrations by Cicely Mary Barker
Published by Blackie circa 1930
Light brown paper-covered boards.
Brown lettering on covers.
Brown decoration on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
11cm x 14cm.
Blue pictorial endpapers.
24 colour plates.
Light wear to covers.
Corners slightly bumped.
Neat gift dedication on reverse of front endpaper.
Some light foxing to prelims.
Contents good.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Brown lettering on covers.
Brown decoration on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
11cm x 14cm.
Blue pictorial endpapers.
24 colour plates.
Light wear to covers.
Corners slightly bumped.
Neat gift dedication on reverse of front endpaper.
Some light foxing to prelims.
Contents good.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#117908 £40.00
128.
Flower Fairies of the Summer
by Cicely Mary Barker
with illustrations by Cicely Mary Barker
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1925
by Cicely Mary Barker
with illustrations by Cicely Mary Barker
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1925
Grey paper-covered boards.
Grey cloth spine.
Maroon lettering on covers.
Maroon decoration on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
Blue pictorial endpapers.
Covers rather worn at edges.
Spine relaid in grey cloth.
Dated from gift dedication on half-title.
Prelims and page edges foxed.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Grey cloth spine.
Maroon lettering on covers.
Maroon decoration on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
Blue pictorial endpapers.
Covers rather worn at edges.
Spine relaid in grey cloth.
Dated from gift dedication on half-title.
Prelims and page edges foxed.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119664 £20.00
129.
Flower Fairies of the Summer
by Cicely Mary Barker
with illustrations by Cicely Mary Barker
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1930
by Cicely Mary Barker
with illustrations by Cicely Mary Barker
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1930
Light grey paper-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers and spine.
Black decoration on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
10cm x 14cm.
Chequerboard pattern at corners of picture onlay.
Blue pictorial endpapers.
Original price of 1/6 marked on dustwrapper front flap.
Dustwrapper foxed on reverse and a little soiled.
Light wear to covers.
Prelims heavily foxed.
Intermittent foxing to page edges.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Black lettering on covers and spine.
Black decoration on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
10cm x 14cm.
Chequerboard pattern at corners of picture onlay.
Blue pictorial endpapers.
Original price of 1/6 marked on dustwrapper front flap.
Dustwrapper foxed on reverse and a little soiled.
Light wear to covers.
Prelims heavily foxed.
Intermittent foxing to page edges.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#118314 £25.00
130.
Flying Dawn
by Dorothy Carter
with illustrations by Alfred Sindall
1st edition, published by A & C Black in 1936
by Dorothy Carter
with illustrations by Alfred Sindall
1st edition, published by A & C Black in 1936
Light blue cloth-covered boards.
Maroon lettering on spine.
247 pages.
Four black and white plates.
Some wear to covers.
Writing on front paste down (message from original book owner).
Half title heavily foxed, remainder of prelims. spotted.
Occasional marks on contents.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Maroon lettering on spine.
247 pages.
Four black and white plates.
Some wear to covers.
Writing on front paste down (message from original book owner).
Half title heavily foxed, remainder of prelims. spotted.
Occasional marks on contents.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#100952 £20.00
131.
For Cross or Crescent
by Gordon Stables
Published by Dean
by Gordon Stables
Published by Dean
Front endpaper missing.
Foxing on half title.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Foxing on half title.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#58405 £6.00
132.
Forgotten Tales of Long Ago
by E. V. Lucas
with illustrations by Francis D. Bedford
Published by Wells Gardner Darton & Co in 1906
by E. V. Lucas
with illustrations by Francis D. Bedford
Published by Wells Gardner Darton & Co in 1906
Cream pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Top edge gilt.
15cm x 21cm.
425 pages.
7 pages of adverts at rear.
Light wear to covers, and some slight soiling.
Corners slightly bumped.
Spine strip darkened.
Some foxing to fore-edge, endpapers and prelims.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Gilt lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Top edge gilt.
15cm x 21cm.
425 pages.
7 pages of adverts at rear.
Light wear to covers, and some slight soiling.
Corners slightly bumped.
Spine strip darkened.
Some foxing to fore-edge, endpapers and prelims.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#117715 £25.00
133.
Forty Poems
by John Lehmann
1st edition, published by Hogarth Press in 1942
by John Lehmann
1st edition, published by Hogarth Press in 1942
New Hogarth Library Vol IX.
Book slightly cocked.
Foxing on prelims.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Book slightly cocked.
Foxing on prelims.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#71013 £6.50
134.
Four Little People
by Ada J. Graves
with illustrations by Florence Meyerheim
Reprint, published by Sunday School Union circa 1900
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)
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)
#106338 £5.00
135.
Four Winds
by Winifred Pares
with illustrations by Arthur A. Dixon
Reprint, published by The Sheldon Press circa 1935
by Winifred Pares
with illustrations by Arthur A. Dixon
Reprint, published by The Sheldon Press circa 1935
Octavo.
Blue pictorial paper-covered boards.
122 pages.
Coloured frontispiece is the only illustration.
Wear to spine ends.
Lower corners bumped.
Light foxing on prelms., contents clear.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Blue pictorial paper-covered boards.
122 pages.
Coloured frontispiece is the only illustration.
Wear to spine ends.
Lower corners bumped.
Light foxing on prelms., contents clear.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#86178 £6.00
136.
Fox at School
by Edward Marshall
with illustrations by James Marshall
1st British edition, published by The Bodley Head in 1984
by Edward Marshall
with illustrations by James Marshall
1st British edition, published by The Bodley Head in 1984
ISBN: 037030814X.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Laminated pictorial covers.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#76049 £3.50
137.
Fox Eyes
by Margaret Wise Brown
with illustrations by Garth Williams
Published by Collins in 1979
by Margaret Wise Brown
with illustrations by Garth Williams
Published by Collins in 1979
ISBN: 0001955373.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Light wear to covers.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial laminated boards.
Light wear to covers.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119035 £5.00
138.
Fox Farm
by Eileen Dunlop
1st Thus edition, published by Oxford University Press in 1983
by Eileen Dunlop
1st Thus edition, published by Oxford University Press in 1983
Laminated pictorial covers.
Prelims messy.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Prelims messy.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#62753 £5.00
139.
Fox on the Pavement
by Irene Byers
with illustrations by Gabrielle Stoddart
1st edition, published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1984
by Irene Byers
with illustrations by Gabrielle Stoddart
1st edition, published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1984
Urban foxes.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#60259 £5.00
140.
Foxcover
by Dick Cate
with illustrations by Caroline Binch
1st edition, published by Gollancz in 1988
by Dick Cate
with illustrations by Caroline Binch
1st edition, published by Gollancz in 1988
ISBN: 0575042923.
Blue covers, gilt lettering on spine.
Label removed from prelims.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Blue covers, gilt lettering on spine.
Label removed from prelims.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#78478 £3.50
141.
Foxcover
by Dick Cate
with illustrations by Caroline Binch
1st edition, published by Gollancz in 1988
by Dick Cate
with illustrations by Caroline Binch
1st edition, published by Gollancz in 1988
ISBN: 0575042923.
Blue covers, gilt lettering.
Label removed from prelims.
Dustwrapper a little worn.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Blue covers, gilt lettering.
Label removed from prelims.
Dustwrapper a little worn.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#78479 £4.00
142.
Foxcover
by Dick Cate
with illustrations by Caroline Binch
1st Thus edition, published by Yearling in 1989
by Dick Cate
with illustrations by Caroline Binch
1st Thus edition, published by Yearling in 1989
ISBN: 0440862140.
Paperback.
Covers heavily worn.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Covers heavily worn.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#84176 £1.00
143.
Foxes
by Althea
with illustrations by Helen Herbert
1st edition, published by Longman in 1982
by Althea
with illustrations by Helen Herbert
1st edition, published by Longman in 1982
ISBN: 0582391636.
Life-Cycle Books series.
Octavo.
Green pictorial laminated boards.
23 pages.
Short clear text for young readers.
Bright bold illustrations.
Clean and unmarked.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Life-Cycle Books series.
Octavo.
Green pictorial laminated boards.
23 pages.
Short clear text for young readers.
Bright bold illustrations.
Clean and unmarked.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#103228 £4.00
144.
Frank Burleigh
by Lydia Phillips
Reprint, published by S. W. Partridge circa 1910
by Lydia Phillips
Reprint, published by S. W. Partridge circa 1910
Octavo.
Blue pictorial cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering.
96 pages.
Five black and white illustrations, not attributed.
Thirty two pages of adverts for publisher at rear of book.
Prize label on front endpaper.
A little foxing on both endpapers.
Contents clean but lightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Blue pictorial cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering.
96 pages.
Five black and white illustrations, not attributed.
Thirty two pages of adverts for publisher at rear of book.
Prize label on front endpaper.
A little foxing on both endpapers.
Contents clean but lightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#86693 £5.00
145.
Friday's Tunnel
by John Verney
1st edition, published by Collins in 1959
by John Verney
1st edition, published by Collins in 1959
Green cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
Pictorial endpapers.
Covers worn at edges and scuffed.
Endpapers foxed.
Label and library stamped on front endpaper.
Contents good.
Pages slightly tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Silver lettering on spine.
Pictorial endpapers.
Covers worn at edges and scuffed.
Endpapers foxed.
Label and library stamped on front endpaper.
Contents good.
Pages slightly tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#117456 £5.00
146.
Fruit from Storyland
Published by Ernest Nister circa 1901
Published by Ernest Nister circa 1901
An anthology of stories and poems.
Printed in Bavaria.
No. 436.
Quarto.
Glazed pictorial boards with red cloth spine.
Tipped-in colour frontispiece.
Black and white illustrations in text.
Corners slightly bumped.
Neat dedication on front endpaper.
Front endpaper slightly marked and creased.
Occasional minor foxing.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Printed in Bavaria.
No. 436.
Quarto.
Glazed pictorial boards with red cloth spine.
Tipped-in colour frontispiece.
Black and white illustrations in text.
Corners slightly bumped.
Neat dedication on front endpaper.
Front endpaper slightly marked and creased.
Occasional minor foxing.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#73895 £25.00
147.
Further Doings of Milly-Molly-Mandy
by Joyce Lankester Brisley
with illustrations by Joyce Lankester Brisley
Published by George G. Harrap in 1956
by Joyce Lankester Brisley
with illustrations by Joyce Lankester Brisley
Published by George G. Harrap in 1956
Cloth-covered boards.
Red decoration on covers.
Covers scuffed at edges.
Corners bumped.
Front endpaper removed.
Heavy foxing and marking to page edges throughout.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Red decoration on covers.
Covers scuffed at edges.
Corners bumped.
Front endpaper removed.
Heavy foxing and marking to page edges throughout.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119509 £3.00
148.
Geoff and Jim
by Ismay Thorn
8th edition, published by Wells Gardner, Darton in 1908
by Ismay Thorn
8th edition, published by Wells Gardner, Darton in 1908
Octavo.
Green pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
188 pages.
Covers decorated with floral spray above picture of two boys fighting off a dog.
Illustrated with black and white plates, not attributed.
Rather shabby covers, with some soiling, light creasing and bumped corners.
Endpapers are deeply tanned.
Text is mostly clear, but there is intermittent foxing.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Green pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
188 pages.
Covers decorated with floral spray above picture of two boys fighting off a dog.
Illustrated with black and white plates, not attributed.
Rather shabby covers, with some soiling, light creasing and bumped corners.
Endpapers are deeply tanned.
Text is mostly clear, but there is intermittent foxing.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#91854 £6.50
149.
Gimlet goes Again
by W. E. Johns
with illustrations by Leslie Stead
Reprint, published by University of London in 1951
by W. E. Johns
with illustrations by Leslie Stead
Reprint, published by University of London in 1951
Light blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Covers soiled and a little worn.
Spine strip darkened.
Edges and endpapers foxed.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Covers soiled and a little worn.
Spine strip darkened.
Edges and endpapers foxed.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#114771 £5.00
150.
Gipsy Mike
New edition, published by John F. Shaw circa 1910
New edition, published by John F. Shaw circa 1910
Octavo.
Light brown cloth-covered boards.
White lettering and decoration.
Gilt decoration on spine.
222 pages.
Black and white frontispiece, head and tail pieces.
Covers slightly soiled.
Gift dedication on front endpaper.
Foxing on prelims.
Contents tanned.
One page torn across, repaired with transparent tape.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Light brown cloth-covered boards.
White lettering and decoration.
Gilt decoration on spine.
222 pages.
Black and white frontispiece, head and tail pieces.
Covers slightly soiled.
Gift dedication on front endpaper.
Foxing on prelims.
Contents tanned.
One page torn across, repaired with transparent tape.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#99367 £4.00