201.
Honey-Bees and Fairy-Dust
by
Mary Geisler Phillips
with illustrations by
Ellen Edmonson
1st edition,
published by MacRae Smith in 1926
Octavo.
Dark blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Covers worn at edges and a little scuffed.
Gilt on covers dimmed.
Gilt on spine rubbed away.
Front endpaper neatly removed.
Some light finger marking at edges of prelims.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
202.
Honk the Moose
by
Phil Stong
with illustrations by
Kurt Wiese
1st Thus edition,
published by Harrap in 1936
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Blue cloth spine.
80 pages.
Corners of covers heavily bumped.
Spine ends worn.
Some marks on upper board.
Contents mostly clean, but some occasional fingermarking.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
203.
Hook, Line and Stinker and a Fishy Tale
by
Robin Kingsland
1st edition,
published by Macmillan in 1991
ISBN: 0333536193.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Two books in one - turn the book over to read the second tale.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
204.
Horned Helmet
by
Henry Treece
with illustrations by
Charles Keeping
Published by Brockhampton Press in 1963
Yellow cloth-covered boards.
Red lettering on spine.
Second impression of the first edition.
Dustwrapper intact and in good condition (tape mark on reverse, where a protector was previously affixed).
Light wear to edges of covers, and horizontal tape marks at centre of front and back covers, where the dustwrapper protector was affixed.
Front endpaper messy, where school library labels removed.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
205.
Horned Helmet
by
Henry Treece
with illustrations by
Charles Keeping
Reprint,
published by Puffin in 1970
ISBN: 0140302352.
Paperback.
Covers clean and undamaged.
Pages tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
206.
207.
Horsemanship - The way of a Man with a Horse
by
Geoffrey Brooke
Published by Seeley circa 1930
The Lonsdale Library, Volume 1.
A Practical Book on Horsemanship; Veterinary Notes by Col. Todd, a chapter on Pig-Sticking by Lieut.-Col. Arthur Brooke.
Beige covers, gilt lettering.
Dustwrapper has picture onlay on front cover and spine; slightly scraped on spine.
Illustrated throughout with black and white photographs.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
208.
Horses for the King
by
Nora Rock
with illustrations by
Gareth Floyd
1st edition,
published by Hamish Hamilton in 1978
ISBN: 0241898110.
Laminated pictorial covers.
No library labels, access number only.
Some wear to covers.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
209.
How Animals and Plants Grow
by
Peter Seymour
with illustrations by
Carole Etow
1st edition,
published by British Museum in 1988
ISBN: 0565010522.
"A Step-by-Step Dials Book."
All dials and lift-the-flaps working.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
210.
211.
How Santa filled the Christmas Stockings
by
Carolyn S. Hodgman
with illustrations by
W. F. Stecher
1st Thus edition,
published by Dover in 2009
ISBN: 0486473708.
Paperback.
Pictorial covers.
32cm x 19cm.
Originally published in 1916 by Stecher Litho. and Co.
An illustrated Christmas poem.
Appears to be new and unread.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
212.
How the Weather Works
by
Christiane Dorion
with illustrations by
Beverly Young
1st edition,
published by Templar Publishing in 2011
ISBN: 9781848771956.
Pictorial laminated boards.
28cm x 26cm.
All pop-ups and mechanisms appear to be in working order.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
213.
I don't mix much with fairies
by
Molly Harrower
with illustrations by
Kathleen Hale
Published by Eyre and Spottiswoode in 1928
Octavo.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Dustwrapper tanned and scuffed, worn at edges and lacking front flap.
Light wear to covers.
Contents slightly tanned, but are otherwise generally good.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
214.
Ice King
by
Ernestine N. Byrd
with illustrations by
Marilyn Miller
1st edition,
published by Gollancz in 1967
Brown covers.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Boards worn at edges, and with old tape marks where dustwrapper was previously attached.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Contents generally good.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
215.
If I were King
by
Peggy Blakeley
with illustrations by
Edith Witt
Reprint,
published by A & C Black in 1973
ISBN: 0713610980.
Pictorial laminated boards.
27cm x 19.5cm.
Landscape format.
Minor soiling to covers.
Contents generally clean.
Minor fingermarking and chipping at lower edge.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
216.
In and Out the Window
by
Richard Parker
1st edition,
published by Hutchinson in 1976
ISBN: 009127110X.
Octavo.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
111 pages.
Prelims. messy with labels and library markings.
Contents close to VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
217.
In Doors and Out
Published by Blackie circa 1899
'A Book of Pictures and Stories for Little Folk.'
Matt pictorial covers, burgundy cloth, gilt lettering, picture of three children reading a book.
Grey endpapers, neat gift dedication on reverse.
Two colour plates, numerous black and white and two tone drawings, both full page and in the text, numerous full page engravings, including one by Louis Wain.
Corners and spine ends are a little worn; some fingermarking throughout book, in general though, contents are white and clean.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
218.
In Spite of Fate
by
Silas K. Hocking
Reprint,
published by Warne circa 1929
Plain blue covers, worn at spine ends, black lettering.
Prize label on front paste down.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
219.
220.
221.
Indoor Gardening
by
June Griffin-King
with illustrations by
Bernard Herbert Robinson
Published by Ladybird Books in 1969
ISBN: 0721402321.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
School libarary stamp on front endpaper.
VG in other respects.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
222.
223.
Indoor Gardening
by
June Griffin-King
with illustrations by
Bernard Herbert Robinson
Published by Ladybird Books in 1977
ISBN: 0721402321.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Light wear to covers.
Small amount of scribble on front endpaper.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
224.
225.