151.
Fly away Home
by
Christine Nostlinger
with illustrations by
Unspecified
1st English edition,
published by Abelard in 1976
An account of the Russian occupation of Vienna from a child's perspective, based on the author's own childhood memories. Very few library markings.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
152.
For England, Home, and Beauty
by
Gordon Stables
Reprint,
published by Dean circa 1950
Orange covers with black lettering and decoration.
Some wear and marking to covers.
Front endpaper discoloured.
Inner front hinge cracked.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
153.
For God and the King
Published by Bousfield circa 1900
Red pictorial boards with gilt blocking.
All edges gilt.
Black endpapers.
Slight wear to edges of covers.
Undated.
Neat dedication on prelims dated 1900.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
154.
For Queen and King or the Loyal 'Prentice
by
Henry Frith
with illustrations by
Frank Dadd
3rd edition,
published by Cassell circa 1895
Slightly worn red pictorial covers, gilt lettering and decoration.
Eight black and white illustrations.
Prize label on front paste down.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
155.
156.
Fortune for Tuppenny
by
Madeline Nightingale
Published by Oxford: Basil Blackwell circa 1920
Grey paper covered boards.
Picture onlay to front cover.
Numerous line illustrations withn the text.
Illustrator not credited.
Covers worn and a little soiled.
Corners and edges bumped.
Spine strip missing.
Inner front hinge weak and cracked.
Fingermarking to page edges.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
157.
Four Winds
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)
158.
Frank's First Term or, Making a Man of Him
by
Harold Avery
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons circa 1920
Octavo.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Yellow decoration on covers.
192 pages.
Light wear to covers.
Neat dedication on front endpaper.
Some spotting to fore edge, otherwise VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
159.
Free with Every Pack
by
Robin Kingsland
1st edition,
published by A. & C. Black in 1988
ISBN: 0713629835.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
160.
161.
162.
163.
George's Journey to the Land of Happiness
Reprint,
published by Geo. S. Appleton in 1951
Sextodecimo.
Red blind-embossed cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Gilt decoration on spine.
14cm x 17cm.
118 pages.
Illustrated with 16 engravings (not coloured).
Covers firm and clean.
Name of previous owner with date 1855 on front endpaper.
Some fingermarking, but no spotting or other marks.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
164.
Get Crafty: Nature
by
Vivienne Bolton
Reprint,
published by Parragon in 1998
ISBN: 0752530569.
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
32 pages.
Instructions for making a range of gifts from objects found in a garden.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
165.
166.
167.
Good Adventure
with illustrations by
E. Nicholson
Reprint,
published by Ginn in 1959
Edited by J. Compton.
Octavo.
Beige paper-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Dark blue decoration on covers.
256 pages.
Beacon Literary Readers, Book Five.
Covers worn at edges.
Contents generally clean, but some finger marking.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
168.
Graham's Victory
by
Grace Stebbing
New edition,
published by John F. Shaw in 1927
Light brown pictorial covers, gilt titling on front cover, gilt blocking on spine.
All edges gilt, patterned endpapers.
Pages lightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
169.
Granpop's Annual
by
Arthur Groom
with illustrations by
Lawson Wood
Published by Dean and Son Ltd circa 1949
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Green cloth spine.
Covers worn and a little scuffed.
Corners and edges bumped.
A small amount of scribble on back cover.
Belongs To box completed, and has a neat gift dedication above it.
Contents good.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
170.
Great Explorers
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons in 1902
Brown pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Gilt blocking on spine.
Light wear to covers.
Corners slightly bumped.
Gift dedication on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
171.
Great Northern?
by
Arthur Ransome
with illustrations by
Arthur Ransome
Reprint,
published by Jonathan Cape in 1948
Dark green covers.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Some wear to covers.
Light foxing to endpapers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
172.
Great Northern?
by
Arthur Ransome
with illustrations by
Arthur Ransome
Reprint,
published by Jonathan Cape in 1948
Dark green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Pages very slightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
173.
Great Northern?
by
Arthur Ransome
with illustrations by
Arthur Ransome
Published by Puffin in 1975
ISBN: 0140304924.
Paperback.
Light wear to covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
174.
Greenwood Tales
by
Dorothy King
Reprint,
published by Blackie circa 1920
Stories Old and New series.
Duodecimo.
Light green cloth-covered boards.
Dark green lettering on covers.
Dark green decoration on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover and spine.
128 pages.
Four colour plates, artist not identified.
Art Deco style decoration on covers, endpapers and title page.
Wear at spine ends and corners.
Spotting on fore edge and throughout the book; heaviest on beginning pages.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
175.