1.
1066 and All That
by Walter Carruthers Sellar and Robert Julian Yeatman
with illustrations by John Reynolds
12th edition, published by Methuen in 1931
by Walter Carruthers Sellar and Robert Julian Yeatman
with illustrations by John Reynolds
12th edition, published by Methuen in 1931
Red cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Gilt lettering on spine.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#114806 £5.00
2.
1066 and all that
by Walter Carruthers Sellar and Robert Julian Yeatman
with illustrations by John Reynolds
Published by Penguin in 1967
by Walter Carruthers Sellar and Robert Julian Yeatman
with illustrations by John Reynolds
Published by Penguin in 1967
Paperback.
Light wear to covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Light wear to covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#118737 £4.00
3.
A Bucketful of Stories for Six Year Olds
by Pat Thomson
with illustrations by Mark Southgate
1st Thus edition, published by Corgi in 1992
by Pat Thomson
with illustrations by Mark Southgate
1st Thus edition, published by Corgi in 1992
ISBN: 0552527572.
Paperback.
177 pages.
Minor wear to covers.
Pages slightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
177 pages.
Minor wear to covers.
Pages slightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#89799 £2.50
4.
A Child's Garden of Verses
by Robert Louis Stevenson
with illustrations by Jessie Willcox Smith
Published by Scribner in 1924
by Robert Louis Stevenson
with illustrations by Jessie Willcox Smith
Published by Scribner in 1924
Black cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Picture onlay to front cover.
18cm x 24cm.
Title page dated "MCMXXIV", copyright date on reverse is 1905.
Covers worn at edges.
Picture onlay scuffed.
Some old splash marks on back board, contents not affected.
Contents slightly shaken, but generally clean.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Gilt lettering on spine.
Picture onlay to front cover.
18cm x 24cm.
Title page dated "MCMXXIV", copyright date on reverse is 1905.
Covers worn at edges.
Picture onlay scuffed.
Some old splash marks on back board, contents not affected.
Contents slightly shaken, but generally clean.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#105447 £40.00
5.
A Child's Garden of Verses
by Robert Louis Stevenson
Published by Thunder Bay Press in 1996
by Robert Louis Stevenson
Published by Thunder Bay Press in 1996
ISBN: 1571451005.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Comprises a small keepsake book with extracts from the poems, plus a number of note-cards and envelopes, all in a folding cardboard pouch.
Five of the original eight note-cards still present.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial laminated boards.
Comprises a small keepsake book with extracts from the poems, plus a number of note-cards and envelopes, all in a folding cardboard pouch.
Five of the original eight note-cards still present.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#102915 £5.00
6.
A Christmas Carol
by Charles Dickens
with illustrations by John Holder and Jonathan Mercer
1st Thus edition, published by Ladybird Books in 1994
by Charles Dickens
with illustrations by John Holder and Jonathan Mercer
1st Thus edition, published by Ladybird Books in 1994
ISBN: 0721417299.
Pictorial laminated boards.
43 pages.
Series 9420.
Belongs To box filled in.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial laminated boards.
43 pages.
Series 9420.
Belongs To box filled in.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#84460 £2.50
7.
A Christmas Carol
by Charles Dickens
1st Thus edition, published by Walker Books in 2002
by Charles Dickens
1st Thus edition, published by Walker Books in 2002
ISBN: 9781406356946.
Paperback.
Retold and illustraed by Marcia Williams.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Retold and illustraed by Marcia Williams.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#114619 £3.00
8.
A Comic Alphabet
by George Cruickshank
with illustrations by George Cruickshank
Published by Arts Council of Great Britain circa 1970
by George Cruickshank
with illustrations by George Cruickshank
Published by Arts Council of Great Britain circa 1970
ISBN: 0728700131.
Paperback.
9cm x 13cm.
An illustrated ABC, printed on a single, pull-out fan-fold page.
Facsimile edition, printed circa 1975, of the 1836 original.
Light wear to covers.
Contents clean and undamaged.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
9cm x 13cm.
An illustrated ABC, printed on a single, pull-out fan-fold page.
Facsimile edition, printed circa 1975, of the 1836 original.
Light wear to covers.
Contents clean and undamaged.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#107678 £20.00
9.
A Flower of Jet
by Bel Mooney
1st edition, published by Hamilton in 1990
by Bel Mooney
1st edition, published by Hamilton in 1990
ISBN: 9780241127360.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Gold lettering on spine.
Pages faintly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Gold lettering on spine.
Pages faintly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#46342 £4.00
10.
A Game of Soldiers
by Jan Needle
Reprint, published by Fontana Lions in 1986
by Jan Needle
Reprint, published by Fontana Lions in 1986
ISBN: 0006724604.
Paperback.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#87133 £1.00
11.
A Game of Soldiers
by Jan Needle
Reprint, published by Fontana Lions in 1987
by Jan Needle
Reprint, published by Fontana Lions in 1987
ISBN: 0006724604.
Paperback.
93 pages.
Pages tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
93 pages.
Pages tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#86989 £1.00
12.
A Girl at the Helm
by Harold Avery
with illustrations by E. E. Brier
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons
by Harold Avery
with illustrations by E. E. Brier
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons
Orange covers, black lettering.
Undated - probably 1930s.
Covers marked and worn.
Front endpaper a little messy.
Contents generally good.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Undated - probably 1930s.
Covers marked and worn.
Front endpaper a little messy.
Contents generally good.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#78212 £2.00
13.
A Golden Thread
by Marion Hurrell
1st edition, published by The Epworth Press in 1929
by Marion Hurrell
1st edition, published by The Epworth Press in 1929
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
96 pages.
Pages tanned.
Slight wear to covers.
Prize label on front pastedown.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
96 pages.
Pages tanned.
Slight wear to covers.
Prize label on front pastedown.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#82511 £5.00
14.
A Handguide to the Wild Animals of Britain and Europe
by Nicholas Arnold and Gordon Corbet
with illustrations by Denys Ovendon
1st Thus edition, published by Treasure Press in 1985
by Nicholas Arnold and Gordon Corbet
with illustrations by Denys Ovendon
1st Thus edition, published by Treasure Press in 1985
Laminated pictorial covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#67772 £3.75
15.
A Heart of Gold
by Adeline Dutton Train Whitney
Reprint, published by Sampson Low, Marston and Co., Ltd circa 1930
by Adeline Dutton Train Whitney
Reprint, published by Sampson Low, Marston and Co., Ltd circa 1930
"A story of yesterday".
Red boards, darkened with age.
Some foxing on early pages.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Red boards, darkened with age.
Some foxing on early pages.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#65691 £6.50
16.
A Little Book of Old Rhymes
by Cicely Mary Barker
with illustrations by Cicely Mary Barker
Reprint, published by Blackie circa 1949
by Cicely Mary Barker
with illustrations by Cicely Mary Barker
Reprint, published by Blackie circa 1949
Grey paper-covered boards.
Picture onlay to front cover.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Old tape marks at top and bottom edge of covers.
Some foxing to fore edge.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Picture onlay to front cover.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Old tape marks at top and bottom edge of covers.
Some foxing to fore edge.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#108911 £25.00
17.
A Little Love
by Virginia Hamilton
1st Thus edition, published by Gollancz in 1985
by Virginia Hamilton
1st Thus edition, published by Gollancz in 1985
ISBN: 0575036516.
Brown cloth-covred boards.
Gold lettering on spine.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Brown cloth-covred boards.
Gold lettering on spine.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#27590 £7.50
18.
A Seal Upon my Heart
by Pam Conrad
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin Plus in 1990
by Pam Conrad
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin Plus in 1990
ISBN: 0140343164.
Paperback.
Pages slightly tanned.
A 16yr. old searches for information about the father she has never known.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Pages slightly tanned.
A 16yr. old searches for information about the father she has never known.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#77035 £3.00
19.
A Selection from Marigold Garden
by Kate Greenaway
with illustrations by Kate Greenaway
1st Thus edition, published by Picture Lion in 1974
by Kate Greenaway
with illustrations by Kate Greenaway
1st Thus edition, published by Picture Lion in 1974
ISBN: 0006606865.
Paperback.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#69035 £4.00
20.
A Selection from Marigold Garden
by Kate Greenaway
with illustrations by Kate Greenaway
1st Thus edition, published by Picture Lion in 1974
by Kate Greenaway
with illustrations by Kate Greenaway
1st Thus edition, published by Picture Lion in 1974
ISBN: 0006606865.
Paperback.
Light wear and uneven fading to covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Light wear and uneven fading to covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#99005 £4.00
21.
A Sheltering Tree
by Richard Parker
2nd edition, published by Gollancz in 1971
by Richard Parker
2nd edition, published by Gollancz in 1971
ISBN: 0575003804.
"A novel about smuggling in Kent."
Prelims messy from old Sellotape marks and the removal of labels.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
"A novel about smuggling in Kent."
Prelims messy from old Sellotape marks and the removal of labels.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#70028 £7.50
22.
A Snake in the Old Hut
by Sylvia Sherry
1st edition, published by Cape in 1972
by Sylvia Sherry
1st edition, published by Cape in 1972
ISBN: 0224006738.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#27879 £5.50
23.
A Snake in the Old Hut
by Sylvia Sherry
1st edition, published by Jonathan Cape in 1972
by Sylvia Sherry
1st edition, published by Jonathan Cape in 1972
ISBN: 0224006738.
Blue covers, gilt lettering.
Old sellotape marks on covers and pastedowns.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Blue covers, gilt lettering.
Old sellotape marks on covers and pastedowns.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#80321 £3.00
24.
A Tale of Two Cities
by Charles Dickens
with illustrations by Leopold Gedo
Published by The World Publishing Company in 1946
by Charles Dickens
with illustrations by Leopold Gedo
Published by The World Publishing Company in 1946
Dark brown cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper worn at edges.
Book itself close to VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Gilt lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper worn at edges.
Book itself close to VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119052 £4.00
25.
A Tale told by Two
by L. E. Tiddeman
with illustrations by O. L. Thomas
Published by John Hogg circa 1910
by L. E. Tiddeman
with illustrations by O. L. Thomas
Published by John Hogg circa 1910
Brown pictorial covers.
Prize label on front pastedown.
Four black and white illustrations.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Prize label on front pastedown.
Four black and white illustrations.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#76197 £7.50