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1. A Child's Day through the Ages
A Child's Day through the Ages
by Dorothy Margaret Stuart
with illustrations by T. H. Robinson
Published by Harrap in 1941
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Dustwrapper worn and soiled, and price-clipped.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Small, neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Contents clean, but very slightly tanned.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#109969   £12.50   
2. A Knight and his Castle
A Knight and his Castle
by R. Ewart Oakeshott
1st Thus edition, published by Beaver in 1976
ISBN: 0600353354.
Paperback.
Pages tanned.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#117765   £4.00   
3. A Likely Lad
A Likely Lad
by Gillian Avery
with illustrations by Faith Jaques
1st edition, published by Collins in 1971
ISBN: 0001848100.
Purple cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#113784   £10.00   
4. A Moor of Spain
A Moor of Spain
by Richard Parker
with illustrations by John Harwood
1st edition, published by Puffin in 1953
Paperback.
Covers edge-worn.
Pages tanned.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#67472   £5.00   
5. A Moor of Spain
A Moor of Spain
by Richard Parker
with illustrations by John Harwood
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin in 1953
Paperback.
Covers somewhat worn.
Some spotting to prelims.
Name on front endpaper.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#74376   £5.00   
6. A Prince in Danger
A Prince in Danger
by James Reeves
with illustrations by Gareth Floyd
1st Thus edition, published by Kaye and Ward in 1979
ISBN: 071821031X.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Early Bird series 37.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#76344   £4.00   
7. A Prince in Danger
A Prince in Danger
by James Reeves
with illustrations by Gareth Floyd
1st Thus edition, published by Kaye and Ward in 1979
ISBN: 071821031X.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Inner hinge repaired with thick tape.
Early Bird Series no. 37.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#76412   £3.00   
8. A Saint George of King Charles' Days
A Saint George of King Charles' Days
by Dorothea Townshend
with illustrations by W. S. Stacey
Published by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge circa 1906
Grey pictorial covers, brown lettering.
Grey patterned endpapers.
Covers owrn and scuffed.
Corners and spine ends bumped.
Gift dedication on front endpaper.
Inner hinge cracked and repaired with tape.
Reading condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#81742   £4.00   
9. A Sheltering Tree
A Sheltering Tree
by Richard Parker
2nd edition, published by Gollancz in 1971
ISBN: 0575003804.
"A novel about smuggling in Kent."
Prelims messy from old Sellotape marks and the removal of labels.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#70028   £7.50   
10. A Viking Saga
A Viking Saga
by Henry Treece
with illustrations by Christine Price
Published by Puffin in 1967
Paperback.
A boxed set of three books:
"Viking's Dawn",
"The Road to Miklagard", and
"Viking's Sunset".
Box worn at edges and a little scuffed.
Book covers and spines worn.
Pages tanned.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119838   £20.00   
11. Adam of Pendle Grange
Adam of Pendle Grange
by David Bingley
with illustrations by Colin Twinn
1st edition, published by Galliard in 1979
ISBN: 0852494750.
Maroon cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper a little worn.
Some faint foxing to prelims.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#26878   £4.00   
12. Adam of Pendle Grange
Adam of Pendle Grange
by David Bingley
with illustrations by Colin Twinn
1st edition, published by Galliard in 1979
ISBN: 0852494750.
Marron cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering on spine.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#87510   £6.50   
13. Adventures at Windsor Castle
Adventures at Windsor Castle
by Violet Needham
with illustrations by David Walsh
1st edition, published by Lutterworth in 1957
Quarto.
Blue cloth-covered boards with dark blue lettering on spine.
142 pages.
Dustwrapper is edge chipped, with 2cm. loss at top of spine.
Covers and contents are clean.
A few marks on the fore edge.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#91665   £75.00   
14. An Edwardian Holiday
An Edwardian Holiday
by John S. Goodall
with illustrations by John S. Goodall
1st edition, published by Macmillan in 1978
ISBN: 0333240022.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper price-clipped, and a little worn.
Pages slightly crinkled.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#114554   £10.00   
15. An Edwardian Summer
An Edwardian Summer
by John S. Goodall
with illustrations by John S. Goodall
Reprint, published by Macmillan in 1979
ISBN: 0333194276.
Dark green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Front panel of dustwrapper slightly faded.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#114553   £10.00   
16. Ancient Africa
Ancient Africa
by John Addison
with illustrations by Elizabeth Hammond
1st edition, published by Rupert Hart Davis Educational Publications in 1970
ISBN: 0298178761.
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
128 pages.
Front endpaper removed.
Generally VG in other respects.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#85205   £2.00   
17. Andrew Golding - A Tale of the Great Plague
Andrew Golding - A Tale of the Great Plague
by Anne F. Keeling
with illustrations by Leonard Skeats
Published by Robert Culley circa 1908
Dark blue blind-embossed covers.
Gilt lettering and decoration on spine.
Spine heavily faded.
Slight uneven fading to front and rear covers.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#67178   £6.50   
18. Antelope Singer
Antelope Singer
by Ruth Underhill
with illustrations by Peter Barrett
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin in 1963
Paperback.
Some spotting to covers.
Spotting to endpapers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#72966   £4.00   
19. Arthur: King of the Middle March
Arthur: King of the Middle March
by Kevin Crossley-Holland
with illustrations by Hemesh Alles
Published by Orion in 2004
ISBN: 9781842551554.
Paperback.
Pages faintly tanned.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#118617   £4.00   
20. Astercote
Astercote
by Penelope Lively
with illustrations by Neil Reed
Reprint, published by Puffin in 1987
ISBN: 0140319735.
Paperback.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#115516   £3.00   
21. Astercote
Astercote
by Penelope Lively
with illustrations by Antony Maitland
1st Thus edition, published by Mammoth in 2000
ISBN: 0749707933.
Paperback.
Light wear to edges.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#116259   £3.00   
22. Aztec Gold
Aztec Gold
by Peter Dawlish
with illustrations by Patrick A. Jobson
Published by Oxford University Press in 1958
Oxford Children's Library edition.
Covers worn and slightly stained at edges.
Some soiling to fore edge.
Name on front endpaper.
Good in other respects.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#60183   £3.50   
23. Aztec Gold
Aztec Gold
by Peter Dawlish
with illustrations by Patrick A. Jobson
Reprint, published by Oxford University Press in 1975
Oxford Children's Library.
Elizabethan adventure at sea.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#67117   £7.50   
24. Baffling the Blockade
Baffling the Blockade
by J. Macdonald Oxley
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons
Not dated, possibly circa 1932.
American civil war.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#58595   £10.50   
25. Bandits
Bandits
by Lance Salway
with illustrations by Valerie Littlewood
1st edition, published by Pepper Press in 1983
ISBN: 0237456656.
Laminated pictorial covers.
The story of famous bandits, including Billy the Kid, Dick Turpin and Salvatore Giuliano.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#77189   £3.00   
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