251.
The Painted Garden
by Noel Streatfeild
with illustrations by Shirley Hughes
Published by Puffin in 1976
by Noel Streatfeild
with illustrations by Shirley Hughes
Published by Puffin in 1976
ISBN: 0140301577.
Paperback.
Light wear to covers.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Light wear to covers.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#117115 £4.00
252.
The Party
by David McPhail
with illustrations by David McPhail
1st edition, published by Little Brown in 1990
by David McPhail
with illustrations by David McPhail
1st edition, published by Little Brown in 1990
ISBN: 0316888605.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#43617 £6.00
253.
The Pedlar's Cart
by Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth
with illustrations by Margery Gill
1st English edition, published by Blackie in 1971
by Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth
with illustrations by Margery Gill
1st English edition, published by Blackie in 1971
A pedlar journeys through the northern USA.
Damage to base of spine, messy endpapers.
Otherwise a clean, tight copy.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Damage to base of spine, messy endpapers.
Otherwise a clean, tight copy.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#59807 £3.00
254.
The Perrely Plight
by Peter John Stephens
with illustrations by R. D. Rice
1st British edition, published by Constable Young Books in 1967
by Peter John Stephens
with illustrations by R. D. Rice
1st British edition, published by Constable Young Books in 1967
Brown covers, gilt lettering.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#80393 £3.50
255.
The Pinballs
by Betsy Byars
Reprint, published by Puffin in 1984
by Betsy Byars
Reprint, published by Puffin in 1984
ISBN: 0140311211.
Paperback.
Pages tanned.
Name on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Pages tanned.
Name on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#83515 £1.50
256.
The Pinballs
by Betsy Byars
Reprint, published by Puffin in 1986
by Betsy Byars
Reprint, published by Puffin in 1986
ISBN: 0140311211.
Paperback.
Pages slightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Pages slightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#83516 £1.50
257.
The Pinballs
by Betsy Byars
Reprint, published by Bodley Head in 1988
by Betsy Byars
Reprint, published by Bodley Head in 1988
ISBN: 0333260074.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Name on front endpaper in silver pen.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Laminated pictorial covers.
Name on front endpaper in silver pen.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#78457 £3.00
258.
The Rock and the Willow
by Mildred Lee
with illustrations by Fermin Rocker
1st British edition, published by Oxford University Press in 1975
by Mildred Lee
with illustrations by Fermin Rocker
1st British edition, published by Oxford University Press in 1975
ISBN: 0192713787.
Red covers, silver lettering on spine.
Top of dustwrapper slightly worn.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Red covers, silver lettering on spine.
Top of dustwrapper slightly worn.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#79735 £4.00
259.
The Rock and the Willow
by Mildred Lee
with illustrations by Fermin Rocker
1st English edition, published by Oxford University Press in 1975
by Mildred Lee
with illustrations by Fermin Rocker
1st English edition, published by Oxford University Press in 1975
Ex school library, very few library markings.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Access number on title page, small stamp on verso.
The struggles of a girl growing up on a subsistance farm in 1930s America, who wants to train to be a teacher.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Label removed from front endpaper.
Access number on title page, small stamp on verso.
The struggles of a girl growing up on a subsistance farm in 1930s America, who wants to train to be a teacher.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#44886 £5.50
260.
The Sands of the Marjee
by Jim Rogerson
with illustrations by Ray Mutimer
1st edition, published by E. J. Arnold and Son in 1979
by Jim Rogerson
with illustrations by Ray Mutimer
1st edition, published by E. J. Arnold and Son in 1979
ISBN: 0560015550.
Roundabouts series.
Paperback.
64 pages.
Covers worn and creased.
Labels removed from inside front cover.
Contents good.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Roundabouts series.
Paperback.
64 pages.
Covers worn and creased.
Labels removed from inside front cover.
Contents good.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#82318 £1.00
261.
The Savage Stars
by Richard Reinsmith
1st British edition, published by Ace/Stoneshire in 1983
by Richard Reinsmith
1st British edition, published by Ace/Stoneshire in 1983
Paperback.
Octavo.
Pictorial covers.
192 pages.
Covers creased, corners slightly dog-eared, endpapers missing, contents tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Octavo.
Pictorial covers.
192 pages.
Covers creased, corners slightly dog-eared, endpapers missing, contents tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#86787 £1.00
262.
The Scarlet Letter
by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons circa 1930
by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons circa 1930
Undated, possibly circa 1931.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#61481 £5.00
263.
The Secret of the Closed Gate
by Margaret Leighton
with illustrations by Barbara C. Freeman
Reprint, published by Hutchinson in 1945
by Margaret Leighton
with illustrations by Barbara C. Freeman
Reprint, published by Hutchinson in 1945
Girls' Adventure series.
Octavo.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
180 pages.
American author and setting, published in U.K. by a different publisher.
Illustrated with colour frontispiece and black and white line drawings in the text.
Pages clean but lightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Octavo.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
180 pages.
American author and setting, published in U.K. by a different publisher.
Illustrated with colour frontispiece and black and white line drawings in the text.
Pages clean but lightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#93937 £5.00
264.
The Silver Rifle
by Clara Florida Guernsey
Reprint, published by Gall and Inglis circa 1891
by Clara Florida Guernsey
Reprint, published by Gall and Inglis circa 1891
Octavo.
Dark green pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
208 pages.
A scarce title.
Floral pattern on covers, with inset of landscape in gilt.
Four black and white illustrations.
Covers a little worn, particularly at corners and spine ends.
Front endpaper missing.
Contents clean and tight.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Dark green pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
208 pages.
A scarce title.
Floral pattern on covers, with inset of landscape in gilt.
Four black and white illustrations.
Covers a little worn, particularly at corners and spine ends.
Front endpaper missing.
Contents clean and tight.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#91863 £15.00
265.
The Sod Turners
by Katherine Marko
with illustrations by Harry Kane
1st edition, published by Abelard in 1971
by Katherine Marko
with illustrations by Harry Kane
1st edition, published by Abelard in 1971
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#40672 £5.50
266.
The Sound of Flutes and other Indian Legends
by Lame Deer
with illustrations by Paul Goble
1st edition, published by Pantheon in 1976
by Lame Deer
with illustrations by Paul Goble
1st edition, published by Pantheon in 1976
ISBN: 0394831810.
Edited by Richard Erdoes.
Orange blind-embossed paper-covered boards.
Brown cloth spine.
Silver lettering on spine.
A collection of Native American folk-tales.
Light wear to dustwrapper, with a little wear at spine ends, and a triangular chip at top corner of back panel.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Edited by Richard Erdoes.
Orange blind-embossed paper-covered boards.
Brown cloth spine.
Silver lettering on spine.
A collection of Native American folk-tales.
Light wear to dustwrapper, with a little wear at spine ends, and a triangular chip at top corner of back panel.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#108405 £15.00
267.
The Stone Faced Boy
by Paula Fox
with illustrations by Donald A. MacKay
1st Thus edition, published by Macmillan in 1969
by Paula Fox
with illustrations by Donald A. MacKay
1st Thus edition, published by Macmillan in 1969
Dark blue boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Labels removed from front endpaper.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Silver lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Labels removed from front endpaper.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#41514 £4.00
268.
The Talking Millstones
by Camilla Wing
with illustrations by Harry C. Pitz
1st edition, published by Pillsbury Mills, Inc. in 1945
by Camilla Wing
with illustrations by Harry C. Pitz
1st edition, published by Pillsbury Mills, Inc. in 1945
Paperback.
Octavo.
Pictorial covers.
78 pages.
Six colour and numerous monochrome illustrations.
The history of flour milling, told in nine stories.
Light wear to edges of covers.
A few minor marks on covers.
Crease at top corner of back cover.
Top corner of pages 41, 43 and 45 clipped (text not affected).
Generally VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Octavo.
Pictorial covers.
78 pages.
Six colour and numerous monochrome illustrations.
The history of flour milling, told in nine stories.
Light wear to edges of covers.
A few minor marks on covers.
Crease at top corner of back cover.
Top corner of pages 41, 43 and 45 clipped (text not affected).
Generally VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#99399 £7.50
269.
The Turn of the Road
by Eugenia Brooks Frothingham
1st edition, published by Houghton Mifflin in 1901
by Eugenia Brooks Frothingham
1st edition, published by Houghton Mifflin in 1901
Black covers, silver lettering and decoration.
Some wear to spine.
Name on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Some wear to spine.
Name on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#76233 £4.00
270.
The Twelve Labours of Wimpole Stout
by Wheaton Phillips Webb
with illustrations by Steel Savage
1st edition, published by Abingdon Press (USA) in 1970
by Wheaton Phillips Webb
with illustrations by Steel Savage
1st edition, published by Abingdon Press (USA) in 1970
ISBN: 0687427061.
Story set in Pennsylvania in 1917.
Black and white illustrations.
Dustwrapper edge-chipped.
Some pages dog-eared.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Story set in Pennsylvania in 1917.
Black and white illustrations.
Dustwrapper edge-chipped.
Some pages dog-eared.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#70366 £6.50
271.
The Twins of Suffering Creek
by Ridgwell Cullum
Published by Chapman & Hall in 1914
by Ridgwell Cullum
Published by Chapman & Hall in 1914
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#58449 £6.50
272.
The Undergrounders
by Bianca Bradbury
1st edition, published by Faber in 1967
by Bianca Bradbury
1st edition, published by Faber in 1967
Tale of the underground railway.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#53107 £6.50
273.
The Ups and Downs of Carl Davis the Third
by Rosa Guy
1st edition, published by Gollancz in 1989
by Rosa Guy
1st edition, published by Gollancz in 1989
ISBN: 0575045698.
Orange covers, gilt lettering on spine.
Very light wear to dustwrapper.
Small label for Signal, The Thimble Press on front paste down.
Close to Fine condition.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Orange covers, gilt lettering on spine.
Very light wear to dustwrapper.
Small label for Signal, The Thimble Press on front paste down.
Close to Fine condition.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#45953 £4.50
274.
The War Orphan
by Rachel Anderson
1st edition, published by Oxford University Press in 1984
by Rachel Anderson
1st edition, published by Oxford University Press in 1984
ISBN: 0192714961.
Light brown cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Light brown cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#38669 £5.00
275.
The Whisper of Glocken - A Novel of the Minnipins
by Carol Kendall
with illustrations by Imero Gobbato
Published by Harcourt Young in 2000
by Carol Kendall
with illustrations by Imero Gobbato
Published by Harcourt Young in 2000
ISBN: 0152025170.
Minnipins series.
Paperback.
Light wear to edges.
Minimal library marks.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Minnipins series.
Paperback.
Light wear to edges.
Minimal library marks.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#117291 £15.00