51.
African Queen
by
Anthony Masters
1st edition,
published by Methuen Teens in 1990
ISBN: 0749701951.
Paperback.
Pages lightly tanned.
Cover a little worn around the edges.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
52.
Albert le Blanc
by
Nick Butterworth
with illustrations by
Nick Butterworth
1st Thus edition,
published by Collins Picture Books in 2003
ISBN: 9780007847822.
Paperback.
Lower right corner a little chewed.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
53.
Alfie Gets in First
by
Shirley Hughes
with illustrations by
Shirley Hughes
Published by The Bodley Head in 1992
Pictorial laminated boards.
15cm x 15cm.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Front endpaper a little damaged.
Some wear to page edges.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
54.
Ali Baba and other stories from the Arabian Nights
by
Lawrence Housman
with illustrations by
Edmund Dulac
1st edition,
published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1911
Green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
15cm x 21cm.
Covers worn at edges and a little soiled.
Corners and spine ends bumped.
Spine darkened and gilt on spine dulled and a little rubbed.
Binding delicate.
19 of 24 plates present (of which several are present but detached).
Pages edgeworn, and some foxing at edges of pages.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
55.
Alice in Wonderland and through the Looking-Glass
by
Lewis Carroll
with illustrations by
Harry Rountree
Published by Collins circa 1930
Maroon cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
10cm x 15cm.
318 pages.
Maroon endpapers.
Dated from two owner's names and dates on reverse of frontispiece - book is possibly somewhat older.
Covers worn at edges and a little scuffed.
Damp mark at lower corner of front cover.
Marks at lower edge of front endpaper and front paste-down where they have stuck together (probably due to being splashed) and have been prised apart.
Faint damp mark at lower edge of prelims.
Contents good, and unmarked.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
56.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
by
Lewis Carroll
with illustrations by
Alice Ross
Published by W. P. Nimmo, Hay & Mitchell circa 1922
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
12cm x 16cm.
Undated; gift dedication on front endpaper dated Christmas 1923.
Covers faded and heavily worn.
Corners bumped.
Lower half of spine-strip missing.
Binding a little strained.
Fontispiece and three of four colour plates present (plate at p34 missing).
Pages heavily tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
57.
All join in
by
Quentin Blake
with illustrations by
Quentin Blake
1st edition,
published by Cape in 1990
ISBN: 0224027700.
Pictorial laminated boards.
28cm x 23cm.
Covers a little worn.
Spine ends taped.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
58.
All sorts of Poems
by
Ann Thwaite
with illustrations by
Patricia Mullins
1st Thus edition,
published by Magnet in 1980
ISBN: 0416895700.
Paperback.
Slight wear to covers.
Name of previous owner in small, neat writing on title page.
Pages a little tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
59.
60.
Amelia Jane Again
by
Enid Blyton
with illustrations by
Rene Cloke
Published by Dean in 1969
ISBN: 0603032729.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Covers a little faded, with light wear to edges.
Pages heavily tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
61.
Amelia Jane Gets into Trouble
by
Enid Blyton
with illustrations by
Stuart Trotter
Reprint,
published by Mammoth in 1995
ISBN: 0749707577.
Paperback.
130 pages.
Some wear and creasing to covers.
Pages a little tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
62.
Ameliaranne Gives a Concert
by
Margaret Gilmour
with illustrations by
Susan Beatrice Pearse
Reprint,
published by Harrap in 1952
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Blue cloth spine.
Covers worn at edges.
Pages slightly tanned, with a little faint fingermarking at edges.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
63.
Ameliaranne goes digging
by
Lorna Wood
with illustrations by
Susan Beatrice Pearse
Reprint,
published by Harrap in 1952
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Blue cloth spine.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Dustwrapper a little worn at edges, and price-clipped.
Book itself VG.
Minor wear to edges of covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
64.
An Early Start to Science
by
Roy Richards
1st edition,
published by MacDonald Educational in 1987
ISBN: 0356115550.
Paperback.
80 pages.
Covers a little worn.
Name on reverse of front cover.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
65.
An Edwardian Holiday
by
John S. Goodall
with illustrations by
John S. Goodall
1st edition,
published by Macmillan in 1978
ISBN: 0333240022.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper price-clipped, and a little worn.
Pages slightly crinkled.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
66.
Andersen's Fairy Tales
by
Hans Christian Andersen
Published by William Clowes circa 1930
Cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Covers worn and faded.
Edges and corners a little bumped.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
67.
68.
Andy Pandy's Shopping Bag
by
Maria Bird
with illustrations by
Matvyn Wright
Reprint,
published by Brockhampton circa 1970
ISBN: 0340030534.
10th book in Andy Pandy series.
Paperback.
Covers worn and a little creased.
Contents close to VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
69.
Angelo
by
Quentin Blake
with illustrations by
Quentin Blake
Published by Puffin in 1980
ISBN: 0140500596.
Paperback.
Covers worn and creased.
Pages a little worn at edges.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
70.
Animal Fair
by
Aidan Chambers
with illustrations by
Anthony Colbert
1st edition,
published by Heinemann in 1979
ISBN: 0434925209.
Blue covers, gilt lettering.
Label removed from prelims.
Dustwrapper a little baggy.
Book itself generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
71.
Animal Heroes
by
Ernest Thompson Seton
with illustrations by
Ernest Thompson Seton
3rd edition,
published by Constable in 1911
Octavo.
Light green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
362 pages.
Covers lightly worn and soiled, and a little unevenly faded.
Front inner hinge cracked, has been repaired with tape.
Contents have some fingermarking, and other marks.
All illustrations present.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
72.
Animal Magic
1st edition,
published by David & Charles in 1966
Quarto.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
A little wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
73.
Animal Stories
by
Walter de la Mare
Reprint,
published by Faber & Faber in 1965
Red cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper worn and chipped.
Front inner hinge reinforced with clear tape.
A little soiling to edges of page block.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
74.
Animal Stories from Rudyard Kipling
by
Rudyard Kipling
with illustrations by
Stuart Tresilian
Published by Macmillan in 1932
Quarto.
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Black decoration on covers.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Spine slightly faded.
A little foxing to fore-edge (contents not affected).
Name and gift dedication on front endpaper.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
75.
Anna of the Bears
by
Bjorn Rongen
with illustrations by
Jane Paton
1st Thus edition,
published by Methuen in 1965
Green covers.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Light wear to dustwrapper and covers.
A little foxing on prelims and endpapers.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)