1651.
Wandy Wins! More Adventures of Wandy, the Wild Pony
by
Allen Chaffee
with illustrations by
D. L. Mays
Reprint,
published by John Murray in 1952
Yellow cloth-covered boards.
Red lettering on covers.
Red decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper worn, with loss at both ends of spine strip.
Light wear to covers.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1652.
Water Rat
by
Marnie Laird
with illustrations by
Andrea Shine
1st edition,
published by Winslow Press in 1998
ISBN: 1890817082.
Brown boards with maroon cloth spine.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1653.
Water Rat's Picnic
by
Alison Uttley
with illustrations by
Margaret Tempest
1st Thus edition,
published by Collins in 1980
ISBN: 0001941828.
Paperback.
Orange covers.
11cm x 15cm.
Collins Colour Cubs.
Abridged edition.
Name written on title page.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1654.
1655.
Water-Rat's Picnic
by
Alison Uttley
with illustrations by
Margaret Tempest
3rd edition,
published by Collins in 1946
Duodecimo.
Green paper-covered boards.
White lettering on covers.
92 pages.
Covers worn at edges, but clean and firm.
Corners bumped.
Contents clean and unmarked, and close to VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1656.
Water-Rat's Picnic
by
Alison Uttley
with illustrations by
Margaret Tempest
Reprint,
published by Collins in 1949
Green paper-covered boards.
Covers worn and scuffed.
Some marks on prelims, and occasional finger marking.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1657.
Watery Whirligig, or Moxi in a Mix up
by
Joan Cooper
with illustrations by
Elizabeth Campbell
1st edition,
published by Methuen in 1947
Pale green boards with dark blue lettering and decoration.
Eight full-page colour wash illustrations.
Black and white line drawings in text.
Covers slightly soiled.
Spine strip and corners worn.
Bookplate on front pastedown.
Neat dedication on half-title.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1658.
1659.
1660.
Well Played Scotts
by
Nancy Delves
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co., Ltd. circa 1935
Blue pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Light wear to covers.
Vinyl laminate applied to covers.
Prize label on front pastedown.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1661.
What Katy Did
by
Susan Coolidge
Published by Hampster Books
25th book in Early Reader series.
Paperback.
Quarto.
Pictorial covers.
Red cloth spine.
Retold for younger readers.
Dustwrapper heavily worn, with 6cm loss at base of spine.
Covers lightly worn at edges.
Corners bumped.
Neat name and date on title page.
A few of the illustrations have been neatly coloured in.
Contents otherwise close to VG.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1662.
What Katy did
by
Susan Coolidge
Published by Blackie circa 1950
Light blue cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Dark blue decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper worn at edges, with some chipping at spine ends.
Minor wear to covers.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1663.
What Katy did next
by
Susan Coolidge
Published by S. W. Partridge circa 1935
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Yellow lettering on covers.
Yellow decoration on covers.
Covers worn and faded.
Lower edge of covers dampstained.
Dated from gift dedication on front endpaper.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1664.
When the Beaty Kept the Seas
by
Frank H. Shaw
with illustrations by
A. H. Browne
1st edition,
published by Cassell and Company in 1917
Octavo.
Blue pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Yellow decoration on covers.
312 pages.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Spine worn at edges and decoration scuffed.
Some foxing to fore edge.
Gift dedication on front endpaper.
Old tape marks on inner hinges.
Light foxing to page edges throughout.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1665.
When the Blackbird Sings, or Alone in the Storm
by
M. E. Drewson
Published by Alfred Holness circa 1880
Sextodecimo.
Red cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
158 pages.
Illustrated with nine engravings.
Covers firm, but a little darkened with age.
Inner hinges beginning to crack.
A few ink marks on frontispiece.
Contents clean and unfoxed.
Very occasional fingermarking.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1666.
When the Corn is Red
by
Pekay Shor
with illustrations by
Gary Von Ilg
1st edition,
published by Abingdon Press (USA) in 1973
ISBN: 0687450942.
Yellow buckram covers, red decoration and lettering.
Dustwrapper has two closed tears and is creased at edges.
Landscape format.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1667.
When the Corn is Red
by
Pekay Shor
with illustrations by
Gary von Ilg
1st edition,
published by Abingdon Press (USA) in 1973
ISBN: 0687450942.
Yellow cloth-covered boards.
Red decoration on covers.
24cm x 19cm.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1668.
When we were very young
by
William Feaver
1st edition,
published by Holt, Rinehart and Winston in 1977
ISBN: 0030203015.
Paperback.
20cm x 28cm.
96 pages.
Two centuries of children's book illustration.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1669.
When we were very young
by
A. A. Milne
with illustrations by
Ernest Howard Shepard
10th edition,
published by Methuen in 1925
Dark blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Top edge gilt.
Light wear to covers.
Gilt faded.
A few small marks on front cover.
Namr on half-title.
Contents slightly shaken.
Some intermittent finger-marking to page edges.
Tear on p51/52 was neatly repaired on both sides with Sellotape, which has subsequently browned
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1670.
When we were very young
by
A. A. Milne
with illustrations by
Ernest Howard Shepard
Reprint,
published by Methuen in 1946
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue decoration on covers.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Names and address on front pastedown and front endpaper.
Generally VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1671.
When we were very young
by
A. A. Milne
with illustrations by
Ernest Howard Shepard
Published by Methuen in 1984
ISBN: 0416392806.
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Minor wear to edges.
Neat gift dedication inside front cover.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1672.
Where Duty Lies
by
Silas K. Hocking
with illustrations by
Harold Copping
1st edition,
published by Warne in 1894
Blue bevilled boards, gilt lettering, black and gilt decoration.
Spine worn, corners a little bumped.
All edges gilt.
Patterned endpapers.
Name on reverse of frontispiece.
A little spotting on prelims.
Back hinge cracked.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1673.
Where the Dolls Lived
by
Mrs. H. C. Cradock
with illustrations by
Honor C. Appleton
Published by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge circa 1925
Quarto.
Green pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Black lettering on spine.
Four colour plates.
Contains references and illustrations which may be considered offensive by contemporary standards.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Corners slightly bumped.
Neat gift dedication, dated 1926, on front endpaper, and small ink blot at top right corner.
Stitching has pulled slightly at p33.
Pages slightly tanned, with some intermittent but not too obtrusive finger-marking at edges.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1674.
Whistling Clough
by
Walter Unsworth
1st Thus edition,
published by Puffin in 1973
ISBN: 0140306102.
Paperback.
126 pages.
Light wear to covers.
Some discolouration on prelims.
Two names on half title.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
1675.
Whither Bound? A Story of Two Lost Boys
by
Owen Landor
with illustrations by
William Rainey
Published by Patridge
Purple boards with white lettering and decoration.
Covers a little worn and faded.
Prelims discoloured.
Neat dedication on front endpaper.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)