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1526. The Water Babies
The Water Babies
by Charles Kingsley
with illustrations by Warwick Goble
Published by Macmillan and Co in 1924
Red cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Gilt decoration on spine.
Top edge gilt.
15cm x 21cm.
16 colour plates.
Light wear to covers.
Corners slightly bumped.
Faint mark at lower edge of front cover.
Spine a little soiled.
Contents VG.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#118890   £35.00   
1527. The Water Babies
The Water Babies
by Charles Kingsley
with illustrations by Harry G. Theaker
Published by Ward Lock & Co circa 1939
Grey cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
16cm x 22cm.
340 pages.
Pictorial endpapers.
Four pages of adverts at rear.
48 colour plates (all present and undamaged).
Light wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Covers and endpapers clean and unmarked.
Some faint foxing to fore-edge and top-edge, contents not affected.
Not dated, but gift dedication at top of half-title is dated 1939.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#118151   £45.00   
1528. The Water Babies
The Water Babies
by Charles Kingsley
with illustrations by Harry G. Theaker
Published by Ward Lock circa 1949
Green cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
16cm x 21cm.
340 pages.
Some light wear to covers, and one or two marks.
A little faint spotting to top edge.
Name on front endpaper.
Pages lightly tanned.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#110156   £35.00   
1529. The Water Babies
The Water Babies
by Charles Kingsley
with illustrations by Harry G. Theaker
Published by Ward Lock circa 1949
Printed to Wartime Economy Standard.
Colour frontispiece, no other illustrations.
Undated; prize label on front pastedown dated 1949.
Slight wear to corners of covers.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#70660   £7.50   
1530. The Water Babies
The Water Babies
by Charles Kingsley
Published by Juvenile Productions circa 1950
Paperback.
25cm x 31cm.
32 pages.
Large format staple-bound paperback.
Abridged, with text on left hand pages, and full page colour illustrations on the right hand pages.
Illustrator not credited.
Covers worn at edges and slightly soiled.
Some occasional light marking to page edges, contents otherwise generally good.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#118600   £10.00   
1531. The Water Babies
The Water Babies
by Charles Kingsley
with illustrations by Jessie Wilcox-Smith
Published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1981
ISBN: 0340274581.
Dark green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers and spine.
Gilt decoration on covers and spine.
18cm x 25cm.
240 pages.
Second impression (1981).
Cellophane dustwrapper intact, apart from chip at top of spine and two small tears neatly taped.
Book itself near-fine, except that pages very slightly tanned.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#111406   £80.00   
1532. The Water-Babies
The Water-Babies
by Charles Kingsley
Reprint, published by Blackie circa 1955
Octavo.
Blue paper-covered boards.
Dark blue decoration on covers.
224 pages.
Colour frontispiece plus 3 black and white drawings.
Illustrator not identified, initials A.W.B.; may be A. W. Bowley.
Covers worn at edges and a little soiled.
Some scribble on covers.
Name on front endpaper.
Old tape mark on front psatedown.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Reading condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#102557   £3.50   
1533. The Whispering Statue
The Whispering Statue
by Carolyn Keene
with illustrations by Russell H. Tandy
Published by Grosset and Dunlap in 1937
14th book in Nancy Drew series.
Blue covers.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Pictorial endpapers.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Dustwrapper spine faded.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119592   £75.00   
1534. The White Hawk or Matched against Alva
The White Hawk or Matched against Alva
by Kent Carr
with illustrations by J. R. Burgess
Reprint, published by W. & R. Chambers circa 1925
Octavo.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
852 pages.
Six black and white plates.
Some wear to covers.
Spine strip a little faded.
Name and date on front free endpaper.
Two plates have been re-inserted.
Light spotting on prelims., contents mostly clear.
No other marks.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#107058   £5.00   
1535. The White Sparrow
The White Sparrow
by Padraic Colum
with illustrations by Lynd Ward
1st edition, published by Macmillan in 1933
Grey cloth-covered boards with white 'wing' decoration and white lettering on spine.
Pictorial endpapers.
Two-tone brown and grey illustrations.
Covers worn and bumped, and somewhat soiled.
Contents generally good.
Reading condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#72305   £10.50   
1536. The Wild Pigs - A Story for Little People
The Wild Pigs - A Story for Little People
by Gerald Young
with illustrations by W. Parkinson
Published by Swan Sonnenschein in 1892
Bevilled dark green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Top edge gilt.
131 pages.
Black endpapers.
Covers worn at edges and a little scuffed.
Gilt lettering and decoration slightly faded.
Name on front pastedown.
Binding sound.
Contents close to VG.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#111748   £15.00   
1537. The Wilde Riders
The Wilde Riders
by Elisabeth Batt
1st edition, published by Kingfisher Books in 1960
Yellow covers.
Red decoration on covers.
Light wear to edges of dustwrapper, and some soiling to back panel.
Minor wear to covers.
Prize label inside front cover.
Pages lightly tanned.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#112956   £4.00   
1538. The Wind in the Willows
The Wind in the Willows
by Kenneth Grahame
with illustrations by Ernest H. Shepard
58th edition, published by Methuen in 1938
Dark green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Light wear to covers.
Corners bumped.
Gilt lettering and decoration remains bright.
Foxing to endpapers and prelims.
Neat gift dedication on half-title.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119294   £30.00   
1539. The Wind in the Willows
The Wind in the Willows
by Kenneth Grahame
with illustrations by John Burningham
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin in 1983
ISBN: 0140315446.
Paperback.
Green pictorial covers.
239 pages.
Illustrated with black and white line drawings.
Light wear to covers.
Pages uniformly tanned.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#98433   £3.00   
1540. The Wind in the Willows
The Wind in the Willows
by Kenneth Grahame
with illustrations by Val Biro
Published by Purnell in 1984
ISBN: 0361062532.
Red embossed leatherette boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Fine condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119066   £5.00   
1541. The Wind in the Willows
The Wind in the Willows
by Kenneth Grahame
with illustrations by Michael Hague
1st Thus edition, published by Book Club Associates in 1984
Quarto.
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Pictorial endpapers.
Fine condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119817   £25.00   
1542. The Wind Singer
The Wind Singer
by William Nicholson
Reprint, published by Egmont in 2002
ISBN: 1405201959.
Octavo.
Dark blue paper-covered boards.
Red lettering on spine.
Red decoration on covers.
Fine condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#105383   £7.50   
1543. The Winged Horse
The Winged Horse
by J. D. Bevington
Reprint, published by Ginn & Company Ltd in 1954
Octavo.
142 pages.
Beacon Supplementary Readers, Book 6.
Linen backed limp binding.
A book of short folk tales from around the world
Illustrations by T. S. La Fontaine.
Light wear to covers.
Lower corners dog-eared.
Contents generally clean and unmarked.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#99922   £7.50   
1544. The Wise Men of Gotham
The Wise Men of Gotham
by Malcolm Carrick
with illustrations by Malcolm Carrick
1st American edition, published by Viking Press in 1975
ISBN: 0670775207.
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Detailed illustrations on every page.
Black and white, and colour on alternate pages.
American edition.
Dustwrapper chipped at top edge and corners.
Corners of covers and spine ends bumped.
Prelims and contents clean and unmarked.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#105971   £5.00   
1545. The Wishing Table
The Wishing Table
by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
with illustrations by Erhard Amadeus-Dier
Published by Polytint Limited in 1954
1st book in Polytint Fairy Tales series.
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Red cloth spine.
Pink and white striped endpapers.
Story retold by Joan Cherry.
Covers worn and unevenly faded.
Hinges strained.
Binding rather loose.
Address on front endpaper.
Small nick to edge of covers and page-block, about 10cm up from base.
Contents good.
Reading condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#103442   £5.00   
1546. The Wizard's Needle
The Wizard's Needle
by Enid Blyton
with illustrations by Rene Cloke
Reprint, published by Award Publications in 1990
ISBN: 086163098X.
Enid Blyton Library series.
Yellow pictorial laminated boards.
17.5cm x 23cm.
24 pages.
Pictorial endpapers and colour illustrations throughout.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#82535   £2.00   
1547. The Wolf Cub Annual 1961
The Wolf Cub Annual 1961
Published by C. Arthur Pearson in 1960
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Grey cloth spine.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Some wear to edges of dustwrapper; not price-clipped.
Tape mark on dustwrapper spine.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Some discolouration at edges of spine.
Pages a little tanned.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#97490   £15.00   
1548. The Wolf that never sleeps
The Wolf that never sleeps
by Marguerite de Beaumont
Reprint, published by The Girl Guides Association in 1949
Grey covers, slightly soiled, brown lettering.
Dustwrapper chipped with some loss at top of spine, heavily repaired.
Name written neatly on half title.
Illustrated with photographs.
A story of Baden-Powell.
Good condition

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#77727   £5.00   
1549. The Wonder Book of Comics
The Wonder Book of Comics
by Harry Golding
Published by Odhams in 1949
Quarto.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Black decoration on covers.
Contributors include:
Enid Blyton,
W. E. Johns ("Biggles Baits the Trap"), and
Frank Richards ("Billy Bunter's Booby-Trap").
Covers worn and a little soiled.
Neat gift dedication on half-title.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#115569   £10.00   
1550. The Wonder Book of How It's Done
The Wonder Book of How It's Done
5th edition, published by Ward Lock circa 1950
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Light green cloth spine.
256 pages.
Pictorial endpapers, eight colour plates, including frontispiece and numerous black and white illustrations.
Some wear to edgs of covers.
Corners bumped.
Contents clean, unmarked and firm.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#87056   £8.50   
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