226.
227.
Ivanhoe
by
Sir Walter Scott
with illustrations by
Charles E. Brock
Reprint,
published by Nisbet circa 1930
Red, decorated cloth-covered boards.
Spine scraped and worn.
Corners bumped.
Pages heavily tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
228.
Jack the Treacle Eater
by
Charles Causley
with illustrations by
Charles Keeping
Published by Macmillan in 1989
ISBN: 0333497511.
Paperback.
Quarto.
Illustrated in colour and in black and white.
Some creasing to top of front cover.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
229.
Jackanapes
by
Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing
with illustrations by
Randolph Caldecott
Reprint,
published by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge circa 1909
Octavo.
Cream pictorial paper-covered boards.
Blue cloth spine.
Black lettering on covers.
47 pages.
Covers soiled with age and a little worn, otherwise in good shape.
Two ownership names on front endpaper.
Some fingermarking in text.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
230.
Jehan of the Ready Fists
by
Magdalen King-Hall
1st Thus edition,
published by Puffin in 1945
14th book in Puffin Story Book series.
Paperback.
Minor wear to covers.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
231.
Jerry and his Dog
by
Beech Wood
with illustrations by
W. H. Overend
Reprint,
published by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge in 1915
Brown, decorated boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Three black and white plates.
Covers scuffed and a little marked.
Front endpaper missing.
Moderate fingermarking.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
232.
Jet Smoke and Dragon Fire
by
Charles Ashton
Published by Walker Books in 1993
ISBN: 0744530202.
Paperback.
Covers worn.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
233.
Johnny Crow's Party
by
Leonard Leslie Brooke
with illustrations by
Leonard Leslie Brooke
Reprint,
published by Warne circa 1928
Green paper-covered bevelled boards, picture onlay front cover, cream cloth spine.
Seven colour plates of eight present (frontispiece missing).
Numerous black and white drawings.
Covers worn and soiled, corners bumped.
Neat writing on half-title.
Occasional finger marking.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
234.
Jonah and the Cat
by
Elsie Kathleen Seth-Smith
with illustrations by
Daphne Rowles
1st edition,
published by Harrap in 1967
Dustwrapper bound into covers.
Covers slightly soiled.
Library stamps etc on pastedowns.
Occasional fingermarking to contents.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
235.
Jonathan's Dream
by
Graham Claydon
with illustrations by
Malcolm King
1st edition,
published by Church Pastoral Aid Society in 1976
ISBN: 0854918434.
Matt pictorial boards.
Printed on beige paper with green endpapers.
Slight wear to edges and corners of covers.
Name and small amount of scribble on reverse of half-title.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
236.
Journey to America
by
Sonia Levitin
with illustrations by
Charles Robinson
Reprint,
published by Aladdin Paperbacks in 1987
ISBN: 0689711301.
Paperback.
Light wear to edges.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
237.
238.
Junior Film Annual 1946-1947
by
Eric Gillett
Published by Sampson Low in 1947
Maroon cloth-covered boards.
160 pages.
Covers worn and marked.
Two gift dedications on front pastedown.
Some fingermarking.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
239.
Junior Short Stories
Reprint,
published by J. M. Dent and Sons in 1935
Edited by Guy N. Pocock.
196th book in The Kings Treasuries of Litereature series.
Red cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
11cm x 15cm.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Pages slightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
240.
Katawampus: Its Treatment & Cure
by
Edward Abbott Parry
with illustrations by
Archie MacGregor
1st Thus edition,
published by William Heinemann in 1927
Green pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
15cm x 21cm.
A parody of "Alice in Wonderland"
Covers worn and a little scuffed.
Corners and edges worn and bumped.
Edges of spine strip cracked and delicate.
Some light foxing to prelims and page edges, and some intermittent finger-marking.
Some of the full-page illustrations have been neatly coloured-in by a child.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
241.
242.
243.
King Alfred the Great
by
L. Du Garde Peach
with illustrations by
John T. Kenney
Published by Ladybird Books circa 1955
Light brown pictorial paper-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Dark blue decoration on covers.
Undated edition.
Pictorial endpapers showing a map of southern England.
Square open-wing Ladybird logo in black above "Series 561" facing title page.
Original price of 2'6 shown on dustwrapper front flap.
Dustwrapper intact, but a little worn, with some neat tape reinforcement at corners.
"116" written in pencil on front panel of dustwrapper.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Corners slightly bumped.
Name at top of title page.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
244.
King Alfred the Great
by
L. Du Garde Peach
with illustrations by
John T. Kenney
Reprint,
published by Ladybird Books in 1956
ISBN: 0721401597.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Light wear to edges of covers.
School library label pasted over title page.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
245.
King Alfred the Great
by
L. Du Garde Peach
with illustrations by
John T. Kenney
Published by Wills & Hepworth circa 1965
Paperback.
Light brown covers.
Blue lettering on covers.
Blue decoration on covers.
Square open-wing ladybird logo in black, facing title page.
Original retail price shown as 2'6 on dustwrapper front flap.
Undated; probably first edition, or early reprint.
Light wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
246.
247.
248.
249.
King Creature, Come
by
John Rowe Townsend
1st edition,
published by Oxford University Press in 1980
ISBN: 0192714414.
Pale blue boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
250.
King Creature, come
by
John Rowe Townsend
1st edition,
published by Oxford University Press in 1980
ISBN: 0192714414.
Clear vinyl cover applied to dustwrapper.
Sellotape marks on endpapers and pastedowns where dustwrapper previously taped down.
Stamps on prelims.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)