251.
Old Christmas
by Washington Irving
with illustrations by Randolph Caldecott
1st Thus edition, published by Macmillan and Co in 1903
by Washington Irving
with illustrations by Randolph Caldecott
1st Thus edition, published by Macmillan and Co in 1903
Pocket Classics series.
Dark red cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Top edge gilt.
10cm x 18cm.
Light wear to covers.
Gilt on spine a littl dull.
Corners slightly bumped.
Light foxing to endpapers and prelims.
Pages faintly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Dark red cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Top edge gilt.
10cm x 18cm.
Light wear to covers.
Gilt on spine a littl dull.
Corners slightly bumped.
Light foxing to endpapers and prelims.
Pages faintly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#118459 £35.00
252.
Old Cranky Jack
by Roger Vaughan Carr
with illustrations by Tony Irving
Reprint, published by Cheshire Publishing in 1978
by Roger Vaughan Carr
with illustrations by Tony Irving
Reprint, published by Cheshire Publishing in 1978
ISBN: 0701516763.
Paperback.
Covers worn.
Spine faded.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Covers worn.
Spine faded.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#83724 £1.00
253.
Old Dog, New Tricks
by Dick Cate
with illustrations by Trevor Stubley
1st edition, published by Hamish Hamilton in 1978
by Dick Cate
with illustrations by Trevor Stubley
1st edition, published by Hamish Hamilton in 1978
ISBN: 0241899494.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Slight wear at corners of covers.
Remains of label on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Laminated pictorial covers.
Slight wear at corners of covers.
Remains of label on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#75002 £3.00
254.
Old Dog, New Tricks
by Dick Cate
with illustrations by Trevor Stubley
Reprint, published by Puffin in 1984
by Dick Cate
with illustrations by Trevor Stubley
Reprint, published by Puffin in 1984
ISBN: 0140312706.
Paperback.
73 pages.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
73 pages.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#89135 £1.50
255.
Old Growler's Last Match
by John Richardson
with illustrations by John Richardson
1st edition, published by Hutchinson in 1996
by John Richardson
with illustrations by John Richardson
1st edition, published by Hutchinson in 1996
ISBN: 0091766753.
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Appears to be as new and unread.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Appears to be as new and unread.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#99713 £3.00
256.
Old Growler's Last Match
by John Richardson
with illustrations by John Richardson
1st edition, published by Hutchinson in 1996
by John Richardson
with illustrations by John Richardson
1st edition, published by Hutchinson in 1996
ISBN: 0091766753.
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Unpaginated.
Appears to be as new and unread.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Unpaginated.
Appears to be as new and unread.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#99714 £3.00
257.
Old Hushwing
by Alan Brown
with illustrations by Angelo Rinaldi
1st Thus edition, published by Ted Smart in 1998
by Alan Brown
with illustrations by Angelo Rinaldi
1st Thus edition, published by Ted Smart in 1998
ISBN: 0583343953.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
24.5cm x 26.5cm.
27 pages.
Dustwrapper price clipped.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
24.5cm x 26.5cm.
27 pages.
Dustwrapper price clipped.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#82776 £7.50
258.
Old Jack
by William Henry Giles Kingston
with illustrations by Arthur H. Buckland
Published by Collins Clear-Type Press
by William Henry Giles Kingston
with illustrations by Arthur H. Buckland
Published by Collins Clear-Type Press
Blue pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue decoration on covers.
Pictorial endpapers.
Covers scuffed and heavily worn.
Corners bumped.
Light foxing throughout.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Dark blue decoration on covers.
Pictorial endpapers.
Covers scuffed and heavily worn.
Corners bumped.
Light foxing throughout.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#115493 £4.00
259.
Old King Cole and other nursery rhymes
with illustrations by Ken McKie
1st edition, published by Ladybird Books in 1984
with illustrations by Ken McKie
1st edition, published by Ladybird Books in 1984
ISBN: 0721408664.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial laminated boards.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#105118 £3.00
260.
Old MacDonald Had a Farm
with illustrations by Wendy Straw
Published by Brolly Books in 2010
with illustrations by Wendy Straw
Published by Brolly Books in 2010
ISBN: 9780980730746.
Paperback.
Covers worn at edges and a little creased.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Covers worn at edges and a little creased.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#115914 £2.00
261.
Old Macdonald had some Ducks
by Nicola Baxter
with illustrations by Caroline Davis
Reprint, published by Parragon in 2002
by Nicola Baxter
with illustrations by Caroline Davis
Reprint, published by Parragon in 2002
ISBN: 0752576046.
Old Macdonald series.
Paperback.
Suitable for ages 4 to 7.
Crease on last page.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Old Macdonald series.
Paperback.
Suitable for ages 4 to 7.
Crease on last page.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#103805 £1.50
262.
Old Peter's Russian Tales
by Arthur Ransome
with illustrations by Dmitri Mitrokhin
Reprint, published by Thomas Nelson and Sons in 1938
by Arthur Ransome
with illustrations by Dmitri Mitrokhin
Reprint, published by Thomas Nelson and Sons in 1938
Dark green paper-covered boards.
Cream cloth spine.
Black lettering on spine.
Top edge olivine.
Covers worn at edges.
Corners bumped.
Spine worn at edges and a little soiled.
A little faint foxing to fore edge.
Binding sound.
Contents generally clean, but some intermittent, very faint foxing.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Cream cloth spine.
Black lettering on spine.
Top edge olivine.
Covers worn at edges.
Corners bumped.
Spine worn at edges and a little soiled.
A little faint foxing to fore edge.
Binding sound.
Contents generally clean, but some intermittent, very faint foxing.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#111634 £30.00
263.
Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats
by T. S. Eliot
with illustrations by Nicolas Bentley
Published by Faber and Faber in 1940
by T. S. Eliot
with illustrations by Nicolas Bentley
Published by Faber and Faber in 1940
Yellow cloth-covered boards.
Red lettering on covers.
Red decoration on covers.
17cm x 22cm.
45 pages.
3rd impression of 1st edition, Nov 1940.
Dustwrapper missing back panel.
Covers generally clean.
Spine slightly darkened.
Fore-edge is rough-cut.
5cm darkish mark on front endpaper.
Contents slightly tanned, with a few faint marks mostly adjacent to the stitching, but otherwise clear.
Overall close to VG, with a partial dustwrapper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Red lettering on covers.
Red decoration on covers.
17cm x 22cm.
45 pages.
3rd impression of 1st edition, Nov 1940.
Dustwrapper missing back panel.
Covers generally clean.
Spine slightly darkened.
Fore-edge is rough-cut.
5cm darkish mark on front endpaper.
Contents slightly tanned, with a few faint marks mostly adjacent to the stitching, but otherwise clear.
Overall close to VG, with a partial dustwrapper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#108592 £110.00
264.
Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats
by T. S. Eliot
with illustrations by Nicolas Bentley
Reprint, published by Faber and Faber in 1976
by T. S. Eliot
with illustrations by Nicolas Bentley
Reprint, published by Faber and Faber in 1976
ISBN: 0571105580.
Paperback.
Light wear to covers.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Light wear to covers.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#113400 £3.50
265.
Old Salty Yarns for the Kiddies
Published circa 1930
Published circa 1930
Matt pictorial boards with red cloth spine.
Covers worn.
Pages tanned.
Name on front pastedown.
Back endpapers coloured in a little messily.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Covers worn.
Pages tanned.
Name on front pastedown.
Back endpapers coloured in a little messily.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#77292 £5.00
266.
Old Silver Grizzle the Badger
by Ernest Thompson Seton
Published by Hodder & Stoughton circa 1925
by Ernest Thompson Seton
Published by Hodder & Stoughton circa 1925
Octavo.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Minor wear to covers.
Name on front endpaper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Green cloth-covered boards.
Minor wear to covers.
Name on front endpaper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#112148 £5.00
267.
Oliver Twist: A Charles Dickens Story
by Charles Dickens
Published by Raphael Tuck and Sons circa 1940
by Charles Dickens
Published by Raphael Tuck and Sons circa 1940
Paperback.
10cm x 13cm.
33 pages.
Retold by Russell Thorndike.
Light wear to covers.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
10cm x 13cm.
33 pages.
Retold by Russell Thorndike.
Light wear to covers.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#115767 £5.00
268.
Once Upon a Time: The Fairy-Tale World of Arthur Rackham
by Margery Darrell
with illustrations by Arthur Rackham
Reprint, published by Heinemann in 1976
by Margery Darrell
with illustrations by Arthur Rackham
Reprint, published by Heinemann in 1976
ISBN: 0434174351.
Quarto.
Gold covers.
Black cloth spine.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper a little worn at edges, with one or two neat repairs.
Book itself close to VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Quarto.
Gold covers.
Black cloth spine.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper a little worn at edges, with one or two neat repairs.
Book itself close to VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#115627 £10.00
269.
One Old Oxford Ox
by Nicola Bayley
with illustrations by Nicola Bayley
1st edition, published by Cape in 1977
by Nicola Bayley
with illustrations by Nicola Bayley
1st edition, published by Cape in 1977
ISBN: 022401353X.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Covers unevenly faded.
Spine cocked.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Laminated pictorial covers.
Covers unevenly faded.
Spine cocked.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#52114 £3.50
270.
One Old Oxford Ox
by Nicola Bayley
with illustrations by Nicola Bayley
1st edition, published by Cape in 1977
by Nicola Bayley
with illustrations by Nicola Bayley
1st edition, published by Cape in 1977
ISBN: 022401353X.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Light wear to covers.
Spine slightly faded.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial laminated boards.
Light wear to covers.
Spine slightly faded.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#113480 £5.00
271.
Our Field
by Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing
with illustrations by Robin Bell Corfield
1st edition, published by Collins in 1996
by Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing
with illustrations by Robin Bell Corfield
1st edition, published by Collins in 1996
Retold by Berlie Doherty.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#58737 £15.00
272.
Our Little Neighbours
by Charles John Kaberry
with illustrations by Edward Julius Detmold
Published by Oxford University Press in 1938
by Charles John Kaberry
with illustrations by Edward Julius Detmold
Published by Oxford University Press in 1938
A collection of descriptions of animals of the farmyard and woodland.
Large quarto.
Orange cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering and decoration on front cover and spine.
Eleven plates, each inside a grey-green border.
One plate to illustrate each animal described.
First plate ("The Cat") doubles as frontispiece.
Large print text.
Light wear to covers and spine.
Small scrape at base of spine.
Spine strip sunned.
Boards unevenly faded at edges.
Faint pencilled dedication ('With love to Jennifer from Nan') at top corner of front pastedown.
Very good internally, with no marks and no foxing.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Large quarto.
Orange cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering and decoration on front cover and spine.
Eleven plates, each inside a grey-green border.
One plate to illustrate each animal described.
First plate ("The Cat") doubles as frontispiece.
Large print text.
Light wear to covers and spine.
Small scrape at base of spine.
Spine strip sunned.
Boards unevenly faded at edges.
Faint pencilled dedication ('With love to Jennifer from Nan') at top corner of front pastedown.
Very good internally, with no marks and no foxing.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#47642 £35.00
273.
P. B. Bear's Schoolday
by Lee Davis
Reprint, published by Dorling Kindersley in 1997
by Lee Davis
Reprint, published by Dorling Kindersley in 1997
ISBN: 0751370401.
Laminated pictorial covers.
34cm x 26cm.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Laminated pictorial covers.
34cm x 26cm.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#61473 £4.50
274.
Paddy's Pot of Gold
by Dick King-Smith
with illustrations by David Parkins
Reprint, published by Puffin in 1991
by Dick King-Smith
with illustrations by David Parkins
Reprint, published by Puffin in 1991
ISBN: 014034215X.
Paperback.
93 pages.
Light wear to covers.
Pages beginning to tan.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
93 pages.
Light wear to covers.
Pages beginning to tan.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#107164 £2.00
275.
Paddy's Pot of Gold
by Dick King-Smith
with illustrations by David Parkins
Reprint, published by Puffin in 1991
by Dick King-Smith
with illustrations by David Parkins
Reprint, published by Puffin in 1991
ISBN: 014034215X.
Paperback.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#109856 £2.50