101.
The Battle of the Sun
by
Jeanette Winterson
1st edition,
published by Bloomsbury in 2009
ISBN: 9781408800423.
Black cloth-covered boards.
Gold lettering on spine.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
102.
The Bessie Marchant Omnibus Book
by
Bessie Marchant
Published by Blackie and Son Limited in 1932
Octavo.
Orange cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Three books issued as one:
"The Gold-marked Charm",
"Sally Makes Good", and
"Three Girls in Mexico".
Covers worn and faded.
Dent at outer edge of back cover.
Old damp mark at top edge of prelims.
Front inner hinge cracked.
Contents good.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
103.
The Birdstones
by
Jane Louise Curry
1st Thus edition,
published by Kestrel in 1978
ISBN: 072265345X.
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Gold lettering on spine.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
104.
105.
The Black Symbol
by
Annabel Johnson and Edgar Johnson
with illustrations by
Brian Saunders
1st Thus edition,
published by Cedric Chivers Ltd in 1973
ISBN: 0855948728.
Octavo.
Dark blue cloth-covered boards.
186 pages.
Dustwrapper and covers VG.
Neat library markings on front endpaper and title page.
Text clean and white.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
106.
The Borrowers Afloat
by
Mary Norton
with illustrations by
Beth Krush and Joe Krush
Reprint,
published by Harcourt, Brace and World circa 1970
Yellow glazed cloth covers, black lettering and decoration.
Third book in Borrowers series.
American edition.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
107.
The Children's Golden Treasure Book for 1938
Published by Odhams in 1938
Quarto.
Dark blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
352 pages.
Pictorial endpapers.
Light wear to covers.
Corners bumped.
Fore edge and prelims foxed.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
108.
109.
The Crock of Gold
by
James Stephens
1st Thus edition,
published by Pan Books in 1953
Paperback.
Light wear to covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
110.
The Fighting Man
by
David Johnstone
1st edition,
published by Methuen in 1986
ISBN: 0416969607.
Grey cloth-covered boards.
Gold lettering on spine.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
111.
112.
The Gold Diggers
by
Charles Reade
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons circa 1933
Green boards with gilt lettering.
Decorated endpapers.
Slight wear to covers.
Spine faded.
Prize label on front pastedown.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
113.
114.
The Gold Thread and Martin the Cobbler
by
Norman McLeod and Leo Tolstoy
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1920
Octavo.
Cream cloth-covered boards.
Dark green lettering on covers.
Dark green decoration on covers.
Green patterned endpapers.
Dustwrapper worn at edges, price-clipped and slightly soiled.
Book itself close to VG.
Faint foxing to fore edge.
Pages very slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
115.
The Gold-Marked Charm
by
Bessie Marchant
with illustrations by
Fred Leist
Published by Blackie circa 1937
A story of the Blue Nile country.
Previous owner's name crossed out on front paste-down.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
116.
The Golden Age
by
Kenneth Grahame
Published by Bodley Head in 1907
Octavo.
Yellow cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering and decoration on covers.
196 pages.
Design on front cover and spine by Charles Robinson.
Covers worn at edges, and a little soiled.
Corners bumped.
Spine strip darkened.
Top edge of covers darkened.
Name on front endpaper.
Small amount of spotting on prelims.
Contents clean.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
117.
The Golden Age
by
Kenneth Grahame
with illustrations by
Lois Lenski
Published by Bodley Head in 1921
Green pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
200 pages.
Covers worn at edges and heavily scuffed.
Corners bumped.
Edges of page block rough-cut.
Gift dedication on front endpaper.
Contents close to VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
118.
The Golden Age
by
Kenneth Grahame
with illustrations by
Ernest Howard Shepard
1st Thus edition,
published by Bodley Head in 1928
Octavo.
Cream pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
166 pages.
Book plate on front paste down.
Name and address written neatly at top of front endpaper, together with gift dedication.
Spine very slightly darkened, otherwise a very nice copy.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
119.
The Golden Age
by
Kenneth Grahame
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons circa 1938
Octavo.
Red embossed cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
288 pages.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Repairs with clear tape to cracked spine edges.
Partially erased name on front endpaper.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
120.
The Golden Age
by
Kenneth Grahame
with illustrations by
Ernest Howard Shepard
Published by Bodley Head in 1945
Grey cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Dustwrapper worn at edges and foxed.
Minor wear to covers.
Fore edge foxed.
Name erased on front endpaper with correction fluid.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
121.
The Golden Age
by
Kenneth Grahame
with illustrations by
Ernest Howard Shepard
Published by Bodley Head in 1945
Light brown cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Light wear to dustwrapper and to edges of covers.
Some faint spotting to fore edge.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
122.
The Golden Book of the Renaissance
by
Irwin Shapiro
Published by Golden Press circa 1961
Pictorial boards.
Patterned endpapers.
168 pages.
Slight wear to covers.
Minor foxing to edge of front endpaper.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
123.
The Golden Book of the Year
Published circa 1955
Edited by Dorothy M. Prescott.
Pictorial paper-covered boards with red cloth spine.
Pictorial endpapers.
163 pages.
Authors include Enid Blyton, Richmal Crompton and Alison Uttley, plus a story about Arthur Ransome.
Slight wear to covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
124.
The Golden Cobbler and other stories
by
Gladys Davidson
Reprint,
published by Blackie circa 1960
3rd book in Blackies Easy to Read series.
Dark blue cloth-covered boards.
Light blue lettering on spine.
Light blue decoration on covers.
Light wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
125.
The Golden Crucifix
by
John Rae
with illustrations by
Faith Jaques
1st edition,
published by Brockhampton in 1974
ISBN: 0340183489.
Brown covers, gilt lettering.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)