51.
The Hideout
by Sigrid Heuck
1st British edition, published by Faber in 1991
by Sigrid Heuck
1st British edition, published by Faber in 1991
Translated from the German by Rika lesser.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#46226 £6.50
52.
The Light of Day
by Othmar Franz Lang
1st English edition, published by Collins in 1980
by Othmar Franz Lang
1st English edition, published by Collins in 1980
ISBN: 000184928X.
Grey covers, gilt lettering.
Translated from German by Jane Fior and Margaret Tregear.
A German girl volunteers to work in the Bolivian Andes as a nurse.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Grey covers, gilt lettering.
Translated from German by Jane Fior and Margaret Tregear.
A German girl volunteers to work in the Bolivian Andes as a nurse.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#79696 £3.50
53.
The Little Miner or 'Honesty is the Best Policy'
by Gustav Nieritz
Reprint, published by F. Warne & Co circa 1870
by Gustav Nieritz
Reprint, published by F. Warne & Co circa 1870
Duodecimo.
Yellow pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Gold blocked lettering on covers.
30 pages.
Covers illustrated with flower spray of fuchsias.
Author not credited; written in 1868 in Germany.
Translated circa 1870.
Illustrated with frontispiece and title engraving, both in colour.
Covers have darkened a little with age.
Written gift dedication dated 1887 on f.e.p.
Spine slightly cocked.
Sewing exposed in some areas, but binding firm.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Yellow pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Gold blocked lettering on covers.
30 pages.
Covers illustrated with flower spray of fuchsias.
Author not credited; written in 1868 in Germany.
Translated circa 1870.
Illustrated with frontispiece and title engraving, both in colour.
Covers have darkened a little with age.
Written gift dedication dated 1887 on f.e.p.
Spine slightly cocked.
Sewing exposed in some areas, but binding firm.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#101326 £20.00
54.
The Lore and Language of Schoolchildren
by Iona and Peter Opie
Reprint, published by Oxford University Press in 1960
by Iona and Peter Opie
Reprint, published by Oxford University Press in 1960
Octavo.
Black cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
417 pages.
Dustwrapper a little worn at edges.
Dustwrapper spine sunned.
Binding sound.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Black cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
417 pages.
Dustwrapper a little worn at edges.
Dustwrapper spine sunned.
Binding sound.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#113776 £25.00
55.
The Lost Islands
by Maria Aebersold
with illustrations by Noela Young
1st Thus edition, published by Scholastic in 1972
by Maria Aebersold
with illustrations by Noela Young
1st Thus edition, published by Scholastic in 1972
Translated from the German by Stella Humphries.
Paperback.
Originally published as 'Vom Himmel, Vom Meer, Von Irgendwo'.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Originally published as 'Vom Himmel, Vom Meer, Von Irgendwo'.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#83436 £1.00
56.
The Mabinogion
by Sarla Mehta
with illustrations by Sarah Hopkins
1st Thus edition, published by Langdon in 1990
by Sarla Mehta
with illustrations by Sarah Hopkins
1st Thus edition, published by Langdon in 1990
Paperback; laminated thin card covers.
"From Merlin's box, the first branch of The Mabinogion."
An English language version of the first branch of The Mabinogion, presented in a strip cartoon format for children.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
"From Merlin's box, the first branch of The Mabinogion."
An English language version of the first branch of The Mabinogion, presented in a strip cartoon format for children.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#68161 £12.50
57.
The Pirate on the Roof
by Jo Pestum
with illustrations by Erhard Dietl
1st English edition, published by Andersen Press in 1989
by Jo Pestum
with illustrations by Erhard Dietl
1st English edition, published by Andersen Press in 1989
Laminated covers, no dustwrapper issued.
Translated from the German by Anthea Bell.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Translated from the German by Anthea Bell.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#60026 £5.50
58.
The River and the Forest
by Juri Korinetz
1st British edition, published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1978
by Juri Korinetz
1st British edition, published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1978
ISBN: 0340206136.
Blue covers, gilt lettering.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Translated from German by Anthea Bell.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Blue covers, gilt lettering.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Translated from German by Anthea Bell.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#79669 £3.50
59.
The River and the Forest
by Juri Korinetz
1st Thus edition, published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1978
by Juri Korinetz
1st Thus edition, published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1978
ISBN: 0340206136.
Translated from German by Anthea Bell.
Blue covers.
Gold lettering on spine.
Label on front pastedown.
Label removed from front endpaper.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Translated from German by Anthea Bell.
Blue covers.
Gold lettering on spine.
Label on front pastedown.
Label removed from front endpaper.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#79672 £3.50
60.
The Robber Hotzenplotz
by Otfried Preussler
with illustrations by F. J. Tripp
Published by Knight Books in 1974
by Otfried Preussler
with illustrations by F. J. Tripp
Published by Knight Books in 1974
ISBN: 0340185074.
Translated from the German by Anthea Bell.
Paperback.
Pages slightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Translated from the German by Anthea Bell.
Paperback.
Pages slightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#117755 £10.00
61.
The Stranger
by Ursel Scheffler
with illustrations by Jutta Timm
1st English edition, published by North South Books in 1994
by Ursel Scheffler
with illustrations by Jutta Timm
1st English edition, published by North South Books in 1994
ISBN: 1558583122.
Translated from the German by Rosemary Lanning.
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Appears to be new and unread.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Translated from the German by Rosemary Lanning.
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Appears to be new and unread.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#99892 £4.00
62.
The Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen
by Terence Blacker
with illustrations by William Rushton
Published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1989
by Terence Blacker
with illustrations by William Rushton
Published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1989
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#53705 £10.50
63.
The Waterfall
by Margret Rettich
with illustrations by Margret Rettich
1st British edition, published by J. M. Dent in 1980
by Margret Rettich
with illustrations by Margret Rettich
1st British edition, published by J. M. Dent in 1980
Set in Switzerland, translated from the German by Gwen Marsh.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#68735 £6.50
64.
The Wise Men of Schilda
by Erich Sielaff
with illustrations by Erich Gurtzig
1st English edition, published by Oliver and Boyd in 1968
by Erich Sielaff
with illustrations by Erich Gurtzig
1st English edition, published by Oliver and Boyd in 1968
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Beige cloth spine.
Translated from the German by Moya Gillespie.
Faint spotting to prelims and one or two pages.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Beige cloth spine.
Translated from the German by Moya Gillespie.
Faint spotting to prelims and one or two pages.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#72229 £10.50
65.
The Young Specialist Looks At Weather
by Siegfried Schopfer
Reprint, published by Burke in 1969
by Siegfried Schopfer
Reprint, published by Burke in 1969
ISBN: 022269257X.
Translated from the German by G.C. Bowden.
Blue cloth-covered boards with white lettering.
135 pages.
Dustwrapper price clipped and slightly worn.
Labels removed from prelims
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Translated from the German by G.C. Bowden.
Blue cloth-covered boards with white lettering.
135 pages.
Dustwrapper price clipped and slightly worn.
Labels removed from prelims
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#85297 £4.50
66.
There Far Beyond the River
by Juri Korinetz
1st Thus edition, published by Brockhampton Press in 1973
by Juri Korinetz
1st Thus edition, published by Brockhampton Press in 1973
ISBN: 0340172088.
Based on the authorized German translation by Hans Baumann.
Translated from the German by Anthea Bell.
Black covers.
Gold lettering on spine.
Label removed from prelims.
Tear on title page repaired with tape.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Based on the authorized German translation by Hans Baumann.
Translated from the German by Anthea Bell.
Black covers.
Gold lettering on spine.
Label removed from prelims.
Tear on title page repaired with tape.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#79683 £3.00
67.
Tomaya
by Arthur Kubler
with illustrations by Arthur Kubler
1st British edition, published by Longman in 1971
by Arthur Kubler
with illustrations by Arthur Kubler
1st British edition, published by Longman in 1971
The story of a marvellous dream.
Translated from the German by Roseanna Hoover.
Corners slightly bumped.
Writing on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Translated from the German by Roseanna Hoover.
Corners slightly bumped.
Writing on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#67500 £4.00
68.
We come from Germany
by Mike Hirst
Reprint, published by Hodder Wayland in 2001
by Mike Hirst
Reprint, published by Hodder Wayland in 2001
ISBN: 0750238186.
Paperback.
Part of the We Come From series.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Part of the We Come From series.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#77640 £3.00
69.
Yakari et le Coyote
by Job
with illustrations by Derib
Published by Casterman in 1986
by Job
with illustrations by Derib
Published by Casterman in 1986
ISBN: 2203303123.
12th book in Yakari series.
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
48 pages.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
12th book in Yakari series.
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
48 pages.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#81858 £10.00
70.
Yakari le Monstre du Lac
by Job
with illustrations by Derib
Published by Casterman in 1991
by Job
with illustrations by Derib
Published by Casterman in 1991
ISBN: 2203303174.
17th book in Yakari series.
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
48 pages.
Small amount of neat colouring in on endpapers.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
17th book in Yakari series.
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
48 pages.
Small amount of neat colouring in on endpapers.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#81859 £7.50
71.
Yakari le premier Galop
by Job
with illustrations by Derib
1st edition, published by Casterman in 1990
by Job
with illustrations by Derib
1st edition, published by Casterman in 1990
ISBN: 2203303166.
16th book in Yakari series.
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
48 pages.
Picture of Yakari and his pony on front paste down have been coloured in with felt tip pen.
No other marks or blemishes.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
16th book in Yakari series.
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
48 pages.
Picture of Yakari and his pony on front paste down have been coloured in with felt tip pen.
No other marks or blemishes.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#81855 £7.50