76.
77.
The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
by
Daniel Defoe
with illustrations by
Roger Duvoisin
Published by The World Publishing Company in 1946
Yellow cloth-covered boards.
Dark green spine.
Yellow lettering on spine.
Green and brown decoration on covers.
Pictorial endpapers (map of the island).
Second printing.
Light wear to covers.
Corners slightly bumped.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
78.
The Life and Letters of Lewis Carroll
by
Stuart Dodgson Collingwood
3rd edition,
published by Fisher Unwin in 1899
Eleventh thousand.
Green decorated boards.
Covers worn at edges.
Top 5cm of rear edge of spine strip taped.
Covers and spine soiled.
Front endpaper reattached.
Name on inside front cover.
Contents clean and generally good.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
79.
The Life and Times of Cornelius Plum
by
Kay King
with illustrations by
Victor Ambrus
1st edition,
published by Abelard-Schuman in 1972
ISBN: 0200718975.
Red cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper worn at edges and a little soiled.
Some faint spotting to edges of prelims.
A little fingermarking to page edges.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
80.
81.
82.
83.
The Life of Birds
by
Quentin Blake
with illustrations by
Quentin Blake
1st edition,
published by Doubleday in 2005
ISBN: 038560985X.
Purple cloth-covered boards.
Black decoration on spine.
30cm x 25cm.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
84.
85.
The Life of Keshav, a Family Story from India
by
Rama Mehta
1st British edition,
published by Angus and Robertson in 1971
Front endpaper missing.
Library markings on title page
Dustwrapper very clean, light wear at edges.
A few pages are marked, most are white and clean.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
86.
The Life of Our Lord
by
Theodora Wilson Wilson
with illustrations by
Arthur A. Dixon
Published by Blackie and Son Limited in 1936
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Blue cloth spine.
Covers worn at edges.
Corners bumped.
Edge of front pastedown torn away.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
87.
The Life Story of the King Penguin
by
G. M. Vevers
with illustrations by
Erna Pinner
Published by Transatlantic Arts circa 1948
24mo.
White paper-covered boards.
31 pages.
Light wear to covers.
Spine reinforced with paper strip.
Contents close to VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
88.
89.
The Long Life and Gentle Ways of the Elephant
by
Pierre Pfeffer
with illustrations by
Rene Mettler
1st English edition,
published by Moonlight Publishing Ltd in 1987
ISBN: 1851030239.
Translated from the French by sarah Matthews.
Pictorial laminated boards.
35 pages.
Pocket Worlds - The Animal World.
1st reference book, for six year olds and above.
Clear text, bright illustrations, index.
Name written on front endpaper.
No other faults.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
90.
91.
92.
The New Boy at Merriton: A Story of School Life
by
Julia Goddard
with illustrations by
A. T. Smith
Reprint,
published by Blackie circa 1928
"Stories Old and New" series.
Also contains the story "Turn Again, Whittington."
Cream boards with gilt lettering and green decoration.
Rectangular picture onlay on front cover.
Patterned endpapers.
Six colour plates.
This edition published in 1912, this copy bears dedication dated 1928.
Covers rather worn and scuffed.
A few fingermarks.
Some scribble in margin of paage 9.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
93.
The Night the Toys came to Life
by
Enid Blyton
with illustrations by
Shirley Willis
1st Thus edition,
published by Hamlyn in 1988
ISBN: 0600557235.
White pictorial laminated boards.
27cm x 22cm.
44 pages.
Landscape format, illustrated in colour.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
94.
The Rajah of Bong and other owls
by
John Goldsmith
with illustrations by
Ken Turner
1st edition,
published by Pelham Books in 1981
ISBN: 0720712939.
Octavo.
Yellow pictorial laminated boards.
An account of the owls resident at Grahame Dangerfield's Wildlife Breeding Centre.
Clean and unmarked.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
95.
The Real life of Studs Mcguire
by
Wendy Robertson
1st Thus edition,
published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1988
ISBN: 0340484934.
Paperback.
123 pages.
Pages beginning to tan
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
96.
The Reindeer and the Drum
by
Rosalind Kervin
1st edition,
published by Abelard in 1980
ISBN: 0200726765.
Blue covers, silver lettering.
Descriptions of life in the Far North
herding reindeer.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
97.
98.
The Shoemaker's Son - The Life of Hans Christian Andersen
by
Constance Buel Burnett
Reprint,
published by George G. Harrap in 1944
Octavo.
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Blue lettering on spine.
Blue decoration on covers.
253 pages.
Pictorial endpapers.
A biography of Hans Christian Andersen.
Light wear to covers.
Spine a little soiled.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
99.
The Shoemaker's Son - The Life of Hans Christian Andersen
by
Constance Buel Burnett
Reprint,
published by George G. Harrap in 1944
Octavo.
Beige cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
252 pages.
Sixteen photographic plates, mostly of contemporary paintings.
Some spotting to covers.
Both inner hinges are beginning to crack.
Crease at the top right-hand corner of the half title.
Contents clean, but lightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
100.