26.
Beatrix Potter Peter Rabbit Collection
by Beatrix Potter
with illustrations by Beatrix Potter
Published by Frederick Warne and Co in 1992
by Beatrix Potter
with illustrations by Beatrix Potter
Published by Frederick Warne and Co in 1992
Green covers.
White lettering on covers.
Boxed set of four books, containing:
"The Tale of Peter Rabbit",
"The Tale of Mrs Tittlemouse",
"The Tale of Two Bad Mice", and
"The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin".
Box a little worn.
Books themselves in almost as-new condition.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
White lettering on covers.
Boxed set of four books, containing:
"The Tale of Peter Rabbit",
"The Tale of Mrs Tittlemouse",
"The Tale of Two Bad Mice", and
"The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin".
Box a little worn.
Books themselves in almost as-new condition.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119725 £20.00
27.
Beautiful Joe
by Marshall Saunders
with illustrations by J. Nicholson
Published by Jarrolds in 1907
by Marshall Saunders
with illustrations by J. Nicholson
Published by Jarrolds in 1907
Quarto.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers and spine.
Gilt decoration on covers.
304 pages.
"New and enlarged edition".
Light wear to covers.
Front board unevenly faded.
Spine sunned and gilt lettering dulled.
Front hinge strained.
Bookplate on half-title.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers and spine.
Gilt decoration on covers.
304 pages.
"New and enlarged edition".
Light wear to covers.
Front board unevenly faded.
Spine sunned and gilt lettering dulled.
Front hinge strained.
Bookplate on half-title.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#114809 £7.50
28.
Bedside Tennis
by John Newcombe
with illustrations by Stan Mcmurtry
1st edition, published by Book Club Associates in 1983
by John Newcombe
with illustrations by Stan Mcmurtry
1st edition, published by Book Club Associates in 1983
ISBN: 0241109582.
Pictorial laminated boards.
88 pages.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial laminated boards.
88 pages.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#85623 £4.00
29.
Beginnings and Endings
by Henry Pluckrose
1st edition, published by Watts Books in 1996
by Henry Pluckrose
1st edition, published by Watts Books in 1996
ISBN: 0749618922.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Front endpaper removed.
Part of the New Look series.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Laminated pictorial covers.
Front endpaper removed.
Part of the New Look series.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#77463 £3.50
30.
Ben's Expedition and Billy's Monster
by Griselda Gifford and Pamela Sykes
with illustrations by Robert Micklewright and Caroline Sharp
1st Thus edition, published by The Bodley Head in 1976
by Griselda Gifford and Pamela Sykes
with illustrations by Robert Micklewright and Caroline Sharp
1st Thus edition, published by The Bodley Head in 1976
ISBN: 037010899X.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Two books in one.
Inside spine repaired with thick tape.
A New Acorn Library book.
Covers messy.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Laminated pictorial covers.
Two books in one.
Inside spine repaired with thick tape.
A New Acorn Library book.
Covers messy.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#79346 £2.50
31.
Ben's Expedition and Billy's Monster
by Griselda Gifford and Pamela Sykes
with illustrations by Robert Micklewright and Caroline Sharp
1st Thus edition, published by The Bodley Head in 1976
by Griselda Gifford and Pamela Sykes
with illustrations by Robert Micklewright and Caroline Sharp
1st Thus edition, published by The Bodley Head in 1976
ISBN: 037010899X.
New Acorn Library.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Covers slightly worn.
Label removed from prelims.
Two books in one.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
New Acorn Library.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Covers slightly worn.
Label removed from prelims.
Two books in one.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#79347 £3.00
32.
Bible Stories from the New Testament
with illustrations by Harry G. Theaker
Published by Ward Lock & Co circa 1940
with illustrations by Harry G. Theaker
Published by Ward Lock & Co circa 1940
Rainbow Picture Books series.
Quarto.
Yellow paper-covered boards.
Light brown cloth spine.
Sixteen full-page colour illustrations, plus several full-page monochrome illustrations.
Covers worn at edges and a little scuffed.
Spine faded.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Quarto.
Yellow paper-covered boards.
Light brown cloth spine.
Sixteen full-page colour illustrations, plus several full-page monochrome illustrations.
Covers worn at edges and a little scuffed.
Spine faded.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#117571 £10.00
33.
Biggles fails to Return
by W. E. Johns
Reprint, published by Red Fox in 2003
by W. E. Johns
Reprint, published by Red Fox in 2003
ISBN: 0099477068.
Paperback.
New and unread copy.
Some damage to cover and spine where a packing cord has left an indentation; otherwise in mint condition.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
New and unread copy.
Some damage to cover and spine where a packing cord has left an indentation; otherwise in mint condition.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#76802 £5.00
34.
Birds and how they live
by Richard Bowood and Frank Edward Newing
with illustrations by Ronald Lampitt
Published by Ladybird Books in 1966
by Richard Bowood and Frank Edward Newing
with illustrations by Ronald Lampitt
Published by Ladybird Books in 1966
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Light wear to covers.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Light wear to covers.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#114871 £3.00
35.
Birds and how they live
by Richard Bowood and Frank Edward Newing
with illustrations by Ronald Lampitt
Reprint, published by Ladybird Books in 1966
by Richard Bowood and Frank Edward Newing
with illustrations by Ronald Lampitt
Reprint, published by Ladybird Books in 1966
ISBN: 0721401244.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#114872 £3.00
36.
Blackie's Book of New Fairy Tales
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1920
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1920
Quarto.
Red pictorial paper-covered boards.
Brown cloth spine.
Yellow lettering on covers.
Yellow decoration on covers.
Dated from gift dedication inside front cover.
Covers worn at edges and slightly scuffed.
Corners bumped.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Red pictorial paper-covered boards.
Brown cloth spine.
Yellow lettering on covers.
Yellow decoration on covers.
Dated from gift dedication inside front cover.
Covers worn at edges and slightly scuffed.
Corners bumped.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#118401 £15.00
37.
Bless the Beasts and Children
by Glendon Swarthout
Reprint, published by Heinemann in 1987
by Glendon Swarthout
Reprint, published by Heinemann in 1987
ISBN: 0435122053.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Label removed from front endpaper.
A New Windmill Book.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Laminated pictorial covers.
Label removed from front endpaper.
A New Windmill Book.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#80426 £3.00
38.
Bless the Beasts and Children
by Glendon Swarthout
Reprint, published by Heinemann in 1987
by Glendon Swarthout
Reprint, published by Heinemann in 1987
ISBN: 0435122053.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Label removed from front endpaper.
A New Windmill Book.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Laminated pictorial covers.
Label removed from front endpaper.
A New Windmill Book.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#80427 £3.00
39.
Blue Door Venture
by Pamela Brown
with illustrations by Newton Whittaker
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons in 1951
by Pamela Brown
with illustrations by Newton Whittaker
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons in 1951
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt decoration on spine.
Spine slightly faded.
Faint spitting to fore edge.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Gilt decoration on spine.
Spine slightly faded.
Faint spitting to fore edge.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#109539 £15.00
40.
Blue Door Venture
by Pamela Brown
with illustrations by Newton Whittaker
Published by Children's Book Club in 1973
by Pamela Brown
with illustrations by Newton Whittaker
Published by Children's Book Club in 1973
Orange cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Minor wear to dustwrapper.
Light wear to edges of covers.
A little faint spotting to fore edge.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Gilt lettering on spine.
Minor wear to dustwrapper.
Light wear to edges of covers.
A little faint spotting to fore edge.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#118256 £7.50
41.
Boys' Book of All Sports
by W. J. Hicks
1st edition, published by The News Chronsicle in 1953
by W. J. Hicks
1st edition, published by The News Chronsicle in 1953
Quarto green covers, black lettering.
Dustwrapper is price clipped and edge chipped, with approx. 1.5cm. missing from top of spine.
Gift dedication on front endpaper.
First fifteen pages marred by compass holes at base of pages.
Edited by the Sports Editor of the News Chronicle.
Third book in a series which lasted from 1951 - 1961.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Dustwrapper is price clipped and edge chipped, with approx. 1.5cm. missing from top of spine.
Gift dedication on front endpaper.
First fifteen pages marred by compass holes at base of pages.
Edited by the Sports Editor of the News Chronicle.
Third book in a series which lasted from 1951 - 1961.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#79812 £5.00
42.
Bread and Honey
by Ivan Southall
1st edition, published by Angus and Robertson in 1970
by Ivan Southall
1st edition, published by Angus and Robertson in 1970
ISBN: 0207954097.
Front endpaper renewed.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Front endpaper renewed.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#58094 £4.00
43.
Bullion and Old Brass: The Cader Idris Adventure
by Edgar Newman
1st edition, published by John Goodchild in 1979
by Edgar Newman
1st edition, published by John Goodchild in 1979
ISBN: 0903445549.
Paperback.
192 pages.
Covers worn.
Some pages dog-eared.
Name on half title.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
192 pages.
Covers worn.
Some pages dog-eared.
Name on half title.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#86982 £1.50
44.
Buster
by Linda Jennings
with illustrations by Catherine Walters
1st Thus edition, published by Magi Publications in 1998
by Linda Jennings
with illustrations by Catherine Walters
1st Thus edition, published by Magi Publications in 1998
ISBN: 1854305581.
Quarto.
Blue pictorial laminated boards.
The story of an abandoned dog who finds a new home.
Text in both Spanish and English.
Large colourful pictures on every page.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Quarto.
Blue pictorial laminated boards.
The story of an abandoned dog who finds a new home.
Text in both Spanish and English.
Large colourful pictures on every page.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#99716 £4.00
45.
Can it be True?
by Denys Parsons
with illustrations by Anton
Reprint, published by MacDonald in 1953
by Denys Parsons
with illustrations by Anton
Reprint, published by MacDonald in 1953
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
A collection of humorous misprints and errors culled from newspapers and periodicals.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
A collection of humorous misprints and errors culled from newspapers and periodicals.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#90705 £7.50
46.
Captain John Niven
by Bernard Fergusson
Reprint, published by Collins in 1973
by Bernard Fergusson
Reprint, published by Collins in 1973
ISBN: 0001921487.
Blue covers, silver lettering.
Label partially removed from front endpaper.
Dustwrapper crinkled.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Blue covers, silver lettering.
Label partially removed from front endpaper.
Dustwrapper crinkled.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#80194 £3.50
47.
Castaway Island
by Perry Newbery
with illustrations by F. A. Anderson
Reprint, published by George G. Harrap and Co in 1923
by Perry Newbery
with illustrations by F. A. Anderson
Reprint, published by George G. Harrap and Co in 1923
Dark brown cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper a little worn at edges.
Foxing to fore-edge.
Prize label on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper a little worn at edges.
Foxing to fore-edge.
Prize label on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#114720 £5.00
48.
Children of Winter
by Berlie Doherty
with illustrations by Ian Newsham
Reprint, published by Catnip Books in 2007
by Berlie Doherty
with illustrations by Ian Newsham
Reprint, published by Catnip Books in 2007
ISBN: 9781846470264.
Paperback.
Light wear to edges.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Light wear to edges.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#113579 £4.00
49.
Connie came to play
by Jill Paton Walsh
with illustrations by Stephen Lambert
1st edition, published by Viking in 1995
by Jill Paton Walsh
with illustrations by Stephen Lambert
1st edition, published by Viking in 1995
ISBN: 067086210X.
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Short text, bold illustrations.
Appears to be new and unread.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Short text, bold illustrations.
Appears to be new and unread.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#99887 £5.00
50.
Connie came to play
by Jill Paton Walsh
with illustrations by Stephen Lambert
1st edition, published by Viking in 1995
by Jill Paton Walsh
with illustrations by Stephen Lambert
1st edition, published by Viking in 1995
ISBN: 067086210X.
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Short text, bold illustrations.
Appears to be new and unread.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Short text, bold illustrations.
Appears to be new and unread.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#99888 £5.00