1626.
1627.
Uncle Paul's House
by
Jean Blathwayt
1st edition,
published by Lutterworth Press in 1957
Green covers, black lettering.
Pathway series No. 7.
Prize label on front endpaper.
Dustwrapper rather worn.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1628.
Under French's Command
by
Frederick Sadlier Brereton
with illustrations by
Archibald Webb
Reprint,
published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1930
Green covers, blue lettering on front cover and spine.
Pictorial dustwrapper badly creased, closed tear across front, piece missing from top edge, and from base of spine.
Small crease at bottom corner of front endpaper.
Fore edge spotteed.
Four black and white illustrations.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1629.
Under Sealed Orders - A Naval Adventure
by
Bartimeus
Reprint,
published by Collins in 1956
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Silver decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper price-clipped.
Upper corner of front endpaper clipped.
Some faint foxing to prelims.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1630.
Under the Lone Star
by
Herbert Hayens
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons circa 1900
Octavo.
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
390 pages.
"A story of revolution in Nicaragua."
Light wear to covers.
Hinges slightly strained.
Neat name and address on front endpaper.
Two plates missing, out of six.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1631.
Understudy
by
Pamela Brown
with illustrations by
Drake Brookshaw
1st edition,
published by Thomas Nelson and Sons in 1958
Dark blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Covers worn at edges and a little soiled.
Corners bumped.
Gilt faded.
Library label and marks on front endpaper.
Some spotting to fore edge.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1632.
Underwater Exploration
by
Richard Bowood
with illustrations by
B. Knight
Published by Wills & Hepworth in 1967
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Covers worn at edges.
Spine darkened.
Some scuffing on back cover.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1633.
Underwater Exploration
by
Richard Bowood
with illustrations by
B. Knight
Reprint,
published by Wills & Hepworth circa 1975
ISBN: 0721401406.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Edges of covers heavily worn.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1634.
Ups and Downs of School Life
by
Constance Harvey
Reprint,
published by Shaw circa 1934
Octavo.
Dark green cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
184 pages.
Colour frontispiece, no other illustrations.
Light wear to covers.
Some marks on top edge and fore edge.
Prize label on front endpaper, and name stamped at top.
Light foxing on prelims and early pages.
A few small marks on contents, but in general close to VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1635.
Ups and Downs of School Life
by
Constance Harvey
Reprint,
published by Shaw in 1956
Blue boards with black lettering and decoration.
Covers a little worn at edges.
Spotting to fore edge.
Neat dedication on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1636.
Vackies
by
Violet M. Methley
with illustrations by
Isobel and John Morton-Sale
Published by Oxford University Press in 1941
Octavo.
Light red pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
255 pages.
Colour frontispiece and six full page black and white illustrations.
Covers very slightly worn.
Prize label on front endpaper.
Text generally clean and unmarked, but one or two pages have light splashes.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1637.
Vashti Savage
by
Sarah Tytler
New edition,
published by Partridge circa 1904
Octavo.
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
320 pages.
Prize label on front endpaper.
Illustrated with six engravings,
Twenty four page catalogue at rear of book.
A few light marks on some pages.
Diagonal crease on the last two pages, and lighter crease marks for several pages.
VG in other respects.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1638.
1639.
1640.
1641.
1642.
Verses for Children
with illustrations by
Margaret W. Tarrant
6th edition,
published by Ward Lock circa 1935
Grey cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
15cm x 21cm.
Pictorial endpapers.
Dustwrapper heavily worn at edges, with some chipping at corners.
Minor wear to covers.
Light foxing to fore-edge and prelims, and intermittently to contents.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1643.
Victorian Illustrated Books
by
Percy Muir
Revised edition,
published by Batsford in 1985
ISBN: 0713407255.
Quarto.
Maroon cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
287 pages.
Dustwrapper unevenly faded.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1644.
Victorians Abroad
by
John S. Goodall
with illustrations by
John S. Goodall
1st edition,
published by Macmillan in 1980
ISBN: 0333284534.
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1645.
Waiting for Charon
by
Louise Stockdale
with illustrations by
Louise Stockdale
1st edition,
published by Bird Brothers circa 1974
Large quarto.
21cm x 28 cm.
p5 pages.
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering and decorations.
Printed on art paper.
Name of previous owner on front endpaper.
Book and contents VG, dustwrapper a little edgeworn.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1646.
Walt Disney's Bambi
1st Thus edition,
published by Reader's Digest in 2009
ISBN: 9780276444562.
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Heavily abridged version, from the original by Felix Salten.
Illustrations adapted by Melvin Shaw.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1647.
Walt Disney's Peter Pan and the Pirates
by
Sir James M. Barrie
with illustrations by
Walt Disney
Abridged edition,
published by Purnell in 1974
ISBN: 0361027559.
Quarto.
Pctorial laminated boards.
Adapted by Bob Moore.
The final battle between the pirates and Peter, Wendy and the Lost Boys.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1648.
Walt Disney's The Donald Duck Book
by
Daphne Davis
with illustrations by
Hawley Pratt
Published by Purnell in 1971
ISBN: 036102004X.
Paperback.
Pictorial covers.
A Purnell Shape Book.
20cm x 20cm.
Short text in large print.
Light wear to covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1649.
Walt Disney's Version of Pinocchio
by
Carlo Collodi
with illustrations by
Disney
Published by Collins circa 1945
Quarto.
Matt pictorial paper-covered boards with green cloth spine.
Yellow and red pictorial endpapers.
Illustrated with stills from the Disney film, plus original production drawings.
Slight wear to edges of covers.
Some foxing to prelims and page edges.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1650.
Wandy the Wild Pony
by
Allen Chaffee
with illustrations by
D. L. Mays
Reprint,
published by Murray in 1948
Yellow cloth-covered boards.
Dark green lettering on covers.
Dark green decoration on covers.
Light wear to covers.
Names and address on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)