651.
When we were very young
by A. A. Milne
with illustrations by Ernest Howard Shepard
10th edition, published by Methuen in 1925
by A. A. Milne
with illustrations by Ernest Howard Shepard
10th edition, published by Methuen in 1925
Dark blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Top edge gilt.
Light wear to covers.
Gilt faded.
A few small marks on front cover.
Namr on half-title.
Contents slightly shaken.
Some intermittent finger-marking to page edges.
Tear on p51/52 was neatly repaired on both sides with Sellotape, which has subsequently browned
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Gilt lettering on spine.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Top edge gilt.
Light wear to covers.
Gilt faded.
A few small marks on front cover.
Namr on half-title.
Contents slightly shaken.
Some intermittent finger-marking to page edges.
Tear on p51/52 was neatly repaired on both sides with Sellotape, which has subsequently browned
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#109973 £15.00
652.
Where Duty Lies
by Silas K. Hocking
with illustrations by Harold Copping
1st edition, published by Warne in 1894
by Silas K. Hocking
with illustrations by Harold Copping
1st edition, published by Warne in 1894
Blue bevilled boards, gilt lettering, black and gilt decoration.
Spine worn, corners a little bumped.
All edges gilt.
Patterned endpapers.
Name on reverse of frontispiece.
A little spotting on prelims.
Back hinge cracked.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Spine worn, corners a little bumped.
All edges gilt.
Patterned endpapers.
Name on reverse of frontispiece.
A little spotting on prelims.
Back hinge cracked.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#75996 £7.50
653.
Where the Dolls Lived
by Mrs. H. C. Cradock
with illustrations by Honor C. Appleton
Published by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge circa 1925
by Mrs. H. C. Cradock
with illustrations by Honor C. Appleton
Published by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge circa 1925
Quarto.
Green pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Black lettering on spine.
Four colour plates.
Contains references and illustrations which may be considered offensive by contemporary standards.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Corners slightly bumped.
Neat gift dedication, dated 1926, on front endpaper, and small ink blot at top right corner.
Stitching has pulled slightly at p33.
Pages slightly tanned, with some intermittent but not too obtrusive finger-marking at edges.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Green pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Black lettering on spine.
Four colour plates.
Contains references and illustrations which may be considered offensive by contemporary standards.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Corners slightly bumped.
Neat gift dedication, dated 1926, on front endpaper, and small ink blot at top right corner.
Stitching has pulled slightly at p33.
Pages slightly tanned, with some intermittent but not too obtrusive finger-marking at edges.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#116927 £100.00
654.
Wilberforce and the blue cave
by Leslie Coleman
with illustrations by John Laing
1st edition, published by Blackie in 1974
by Leslie Coleman
with illustrations by John Laing
1st edition, published by Blackie in 1974
ISBN: 021689770X.
2nd book in Wilberforce series.
Octavo.
Light blue paper-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
96 pages.
Small stamp on title page.
Dustwrapper complete, but edge-chipped.
Light marking on a few pages.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
2nd book in Wilberforce series.
Octavo.
Light blue paper-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
96 pages.
Small stamp on title page.
Dustwrapper complete, but edge-chipped.
Light marking on a few pages.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#105220 £3.50
655.
William the Fourth
by Richmal Crompton
with illustrations by Thomas Henry
Abridged edition, published by Newnes in 1963
by Richmal Crompton
with illustrations by Thomas Henry
Abridged edition, published by Newnes in 1963
4th book in William series.
Octavo.
Red paper-covered boards.
Black decoration on covers.
191 pages.
Dustwrapper lightly worn, and price-clipped; some soiling on back panel.
Covers faded at top edge.
Spotting on front endpaper.
Occasional finger-marking on contents.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Octavo.
Red paper-covered boards.
Black decoration on covers.
191 pages.
Dustwrapper lightly worn, and price-clipped; some soiling on back panel.
Covers faded at top edge.
Spotting on front endpaper.
Occasional finger-marking on contents.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#101894 £15.00
656.
Winkie
by Albra Pratten
with illustrations by Ralph S. Thompson
2nd edition, published by Oxford University Press in 1951
by Albra Pratten
with illustrations by Ralph S. Thompson
2nd edition, published by Oxford University Press in 1951
Quarto.
Pictorial boards with green cloth spine.
Covers scraped, and worn at edges.
Remains of sticker on back cover.
Binding slightly loose.
Prelims messy.
Fingermarking to page edges.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial boards with green cloth spine.
Covers scraped, and worn at edges.
Remains of sticker on back cover.
Binding slightly loose.
Prelims messy.
Fingermarking to page edges.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#73885 £7.50
657.
Winnie the Pooh and the Fire Alarm
Published by Purnell in 1979
Published by Purnell in 1979
ISBN: 0361044895.
Pictorial laminated boards.
13cm x 14cm.
"A mini pop-up book".
Minor wear to edges of covers.
Pop-ups in working order, but a few slightly worn.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial laminated boards.
13cm x 14cm.
"A mini pop-up book".
Minor wear to edges of covers.
Pop-ups in working order, but a few slightly worn.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#108845 £10.00
658.
Winter's Tale
by Robert Sabuda
1st edition, published by Simon and Schuster in 2005
by Robert Sabuda
1st edition, published by Simon and Schuster in 2005
ISBN: 9781416904687.
21cm x 21cm.
A winter/Christmas themed pop-up book, featuring six double page pop-up dioramas.
Still in it's original protective cellophane bag.
Pop-ups have some minor wear, but are still in working order.
Protective bag is a little worn and dusty.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
21cm x 21cm.
A winter/Christmas themed pop-up book, featuring six double page pop-up dioramas.
Still in it's original protective cellophane bag.
Pop-ups have some minor wear, but are still in working order.
Protective bag is a little worn and dusty.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119917 £15.00
659.
Wit bought, or, the Life and Adventures of Robert Merry
by Peter Parley
with illustrations by S. Williams
15th edition, published by Darton Hodge
by Peter Parley
with illustrations by S. Williams
15th edition, published by Darton Hodge
Peter parley is a pseudonym for S. G. Goodrich.
Pink boards, gilt decorations and lettering.
Illustrated with small engravings.
Covers worn and faded.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Crinkling and heavy finger marking to pages.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pink boards, gilt decorations and lettering.
Illustrated with small engravings.
Covers worn and faded.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Crinkling and heavy finger marking to pages.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#52730 £20.00
660.
Witches, Dragons and Buried Treasure
by Dinah Starkey
with illustrations by Gareth Floyd
1st edition, published by Kaye and Ward in 1974
by Dinah Starkey
with illustrations by Gareth Floyd
1st edition, published by Kaye and Ward in 1974
ISBN: 0718210921.
Dustwrapper bound into covers.
Corners bumped.
Prelims slightly messy.
Contents generally clean, but some fingermarking.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Dustwrapper bound into covers.
Corners bumped.
Prelims slightly messy.
Contents generally clean, but some fingermarking.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#70456 £5.00
661.
Women making a difference
by Marigold Best
Published by S.P.C.K. in 2001
by Marigold Best
Published by S.P.C.K. in 2001
ISBN: 0281053855.
Paperback.
168 pages.
An account of the different types of community work undertaken by the two authors Marigold Best and Pamela Hussey.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
168 pages.
An account of the different types of community work undertaken by the two authors Marigold Best and Pamela Hussey.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#104741 £3.00
662.
Wonders of the Mine
by W. H. G. Kingston
Published by Gall and Inglis circa 1890
by W. H. G. Kingston
Published by Gall and Inglis circa 1890
Red pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Covers worn at edges, and slightly soiled.
Spine darkened.
Fingermarking and soiling to endpapers and prelims, and intermittently to page edges.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Black lettering on covers.
Covers worn at edges, and slightly soiled.
Spine darkened.
Fingermarking and soiling to endpapers and prelims, and intermittently to page edges.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119624 £10.00
663.
Working Animals
by Jean Cooke
1st edition, published by Albany Books in 1979
by Jean Cooke
1st edition, published by Albany Books in 1979
ISBN: 0861360508.
Blue covers, gilt lettering on spine.
Pictorial endpapers.
Illustrated with photographs.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Blue covers, gilt lettering on spine.
Pictorial endpapers.
Illustrated with photographs.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#77314 £3.50
664.
Working with Evidence 1: The Industrial Revolution
by Peter Speed and Mary Speed
Published by Oxford University Press in 1985
by Peter Speed and Mary Speed
Published by Oxford University Press in 1985
ISBN: 0199170673.
Paperback.
Quarto.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Quarto.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#115950 £4.00
665.
You must be Joking
by Judith Wood
1st edition, published by Ladybird Books in 1986
by Judith Wood
1st edition, published by Ladybird Books in 1986
ISBN: 0721409660.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Covers worn.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Laminated pictorial covers.
Covers worn.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#78119 £3.00
666.
Young England
Published by The Pilgrim Street circa 1926
Published by The Pilgrim Street circa 1926
Bevilled cloth-covered boards with picture onlay to front cover.
256 pages.
Covers rather worn and faded.
Dedication on front endpaper.
Inner hinge cracked.
Some fingermarking to page edges.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
256 pages.
Covers rather worn and faded.
Dedication on front endpaper.
Inner hinge cracked.
Some fingermarking to page edges.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#84120 £7.50
667.
Your Body: Babies
by Anna Sandeman
with illustrations by Ian Thompson
1st edition, published by Aladdin Books in 1994
by Anna Sandeman
with illustrations by Ian Thompson
1st edition, published by Aladdin Books in 1994
ISBN: 0749624507.
"Looking at how babise are made to find how they grow from tiny eggs to toddlers."
Outer edge of page 9/10 torn away.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
"Looking at how babise are made to find how they grow from tiny eggs to toddlers."
Outer edge of page 9/10 torn away.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#72741 £3.00
668.
Zoldo the Magnificent
by Robin Kingsland
with illustrations by Robin Kingsland
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin in 1994
by Robin Kingsland
with illustrations by Robin Kingsland
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin in 1994
Paperback.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#66580 £3.50