76.
Tattercoats
by
Winifred Finlay
with illustrations by
Shirley Hughes
1st edition,
published by Kaye and Ward in 1976
ISBN: 0718211359.
No stamps or labels, access number only.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
77.
Teddy Tail's Annual
Published by Daily Mail in 1934
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Blue cloth spine.
Covers worn at edges.
Contents a little shaken.
Foxing to fore-edge, prelims and intermittently to contents.
A number of pages have been crayoned on, mainly in yellow.
Intermittent fingermarking.
A few pages have closed tears at the lower edge.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
78.
The Castle of Adventure
by
Enid Blyton
with illustrations by
Stuart Tresilian
Reprint,
published by Piccolo in 1976
ISBN: 0330243195.
Paperback.
Covers worn and creased.
Number written on spine.
Name on front endpaper.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
79.
The Children's Second English Fairy Book
by
Adair Forrester
with illustrations by
Honor C. Appleton
Reprint,
published by Harrap in 1942
Octavo.
Cream cloth-covered boards with blue lettering and decoration.
62 pages.
Colour frontispiece, black and white drawings in the text, a number of them coloured in.
Covers a little soiled.
Gift dedication on front endpaper.
Prelims somewhat discoloured.
There has been some childish scribble, erased, but with the indentations still showing.
The text is reasonably clean and firm.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
80.
The Empty House
by
Fay Sampson
1st edition,
published by Dobson in 1979
ISBN: 0234721952.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Access number on title page.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
81.
The Golden Picture Story Book - Stories and Pictures for Little Folk
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1920
Quarto.
Gold paper-covered boards.
Yellow cloth spine.
Black lettering on spine.
Black decoration on spine.
Picture onlay to front cover.
Some of the characters and stories might be considered politically incorrect, by contemporary standards.
Covers worn at edges and scuffed.
Dedication on reverse of front endpaper.
Belongs To box completed.
Address at top of first page.
A number of the line drawings have been coloured in neatly, but rather garishly.
Contents otherwise in good condition.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
82.
The Greyfriars Second Eleven
by
Frank Richards
Facsimile edition,
published by Howard Baker in 1979
Facsimile.
Howard Baker "magnet" volume number 71.
From "magnet" 1925.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
83.
The Guardians
by
John Christopher
1st edition,
published by Hamish Hamilton in 1970
ISBN: 0241017955.
Dark blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper worn and creased.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Corners bumped.
Front endpaper removed.
Various library marks on prelims.
Lower corner of a number of pages torn away (text not affected).
Pages slightly tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
84.
85.
86.
The House at Pooh Corner
by
A. A. Milne
with illustrations by
Ernest Howard Shepard
6th edition,
published by Methuen in 1934
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Black decoration on covers.
Covers worn at edges.
Corners bumped.
Spine faded and marked.
Some ligh foxing to fore edge.
Name on front endpaper.
A number of illustrations neatly coloured-in with watercolour paint.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
87.
The Ladybird Book of Things to Make
by
Mia Flemming Richey
with illustrations by
G. Robinson
Reprint,
published by Ladybird Books in 1963
ISBN: 0721401252.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Covers worn and scuffed.
Name on title page.
Page numbers have been re-written in orange ink by a child.
Contents otherwise good.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
88.
The Missing Invitation
by
Tim Healey
with illustrations by
Margaret Chamberlain
1st edition,
published by Reader's Digest in 1994
Sextodecimo.
Laminated boards.
'My Wonderful Numberbox'.
Minor wear to covers.
Name written in 'belongs to' box.
Otherwise clean and unmarked.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
89.
The Night of the Storm
by
Elizabeth Renier
with illustrations by
Trevor Stubley
1st edition,
published by Hamish Hamilton in 1986
ISBN: 024111912X.
An Antelope book.
No stamps or labels, access number only.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
90.
The Nine Lives of Island Mackenzie
by
Ursula Moray Williams
with illustrations by
Edward Ardizzone
1st edition,
published by Chatto & Windus in 1959
Dark green covers.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Pictorial endpapers.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Corners slightly bumped.
Some light soiling to fore edge.
Only library mark is an access number on reverse of title page.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
91.
The Old Church Bell and other stories
by
Hans Christian Andersen
Reprint,
published by Routledge, circa 1900
Translated from the Danish by H. W. Dulcken.
Octavo.
Dark green cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Two colour illustrations.
A number of engravings.
Wear at spine ends and corners.
Front inner hinge cracked.
Contents generally clean and tight.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
92.
The Path of Gold
by
James Reeves
with illustrations by
Krystyna Turska
1st edition,
published by Hamilton in 1972
ISBN: 0241021545.
Grey boards with purple lettering on spine.
Labels on front endpaper, and access number on title page.
No other library marks, and VG in all other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
93.
The Ponies of Cuckoo Mill Farm
by
Catherine Harris
Reprint,
published by Blackie in 1965
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Spine cocked.
Covers bowed.
Lower corners of a number of pages torn away (text not affected).
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
94.
The Pony Club Book Number 1
Published by Threshold Books Limited in 1985
ISBN: 0901366021.
Quarto.
Laminated boards.
59 pages.
Front endpaper may have been removed.
Neat gift dedication at top of title page.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
95.
The Pony Club Book Number 13
by
Alan Delgado
1st edition,
published by Heinemann in 1962
Octavo.
Red paper-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Light wear to edges of covers.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
96.
The Pony Club Book Number 9
by
Alan Delgado
1st edition,
published by The British Horse Society in 1958
Octavo.
Black paper-covered boards.
Red lettering on spine.
Minor wear to covers.
Name on front pastedown.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
97.
The Rising of the Larks
by
Cris Johnson
1st edition,
published by The Children's Press in 1966
Octavo.
Green paper-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
Silver decoration on covers.
120 pages.
Dustwrapper worn at edges, with a number of small closed tears.
Name at top of front endpaper.
Contents tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
98.
The Rock and the Willow
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)
99.
100.
The Ship of Adventure
by
Enid Blyton
with illustrations by
Stuart Tresilian
1st Thus edition,
published by Piccolo in 1975
ISBN: 0330244760.
Paperback.
Covers worn and heavily creased.
Number written on spine.
Name insdide front cover.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)