1.
1970 Official World Cup Preview Book
by Kenneth Wolstenholme
Published by World Distributors in 1969
by Kenneth Wolstenholme
Published by World Distributors in 1969
Pictorial laminated boards.
Minor wear to edges of covers.
Neat name and address on reverse of front endpaper.
VG in other respects.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Minor wear to edges of covers.
Neat name and address on reverse of front endpaper.
VG in other respects.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#109481 £10.00
2.
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
3.
A Child's Garden of Verses
by Robert Louis Stevenson
with illustrations by Jessie Willcox Smith
Published by Scribner in 1927
by Robert Louis Stevenson
with illustrations by Jessie Willcox Smith
Published by Scribner in 1927
Black cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Picture onlay to front cover.
18cm x 24cm.
Title page dated "MCMXVII", copyright date on reverse is 1905.
Covers worn and scuffed.
Corners bumped.
Gift dedication on half-title, and previous owner's bookplate.
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 "MCMXVII", copyright date on reverse is 1905.
Covers worn and scuffed.
Corners bumped.
Gift dedication on half-title, and previous owner's bookplate.
Contents slightly shaken, but generally clean.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#116926 £30.00
4.
A Disturbing Influence
by Patricia Miles
1st edition, published by Hamilton in 1978
by Patricia Miles
1st edition, published by Hamilton in 1978
Review copy.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#46016 £7.50
5.
A Little Love
by Virginia Hamilton
1st British edition, published by Gollancz in 1985
by Virginia Hamilton
1st British edition, published by Gollancz in 1985
ISBN: 0575036516.
Review copy.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Review copy.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#50297 £7.50
6.
A Penny for the Guy
by Jill Chaney
with illustrations by John Dyke
1st edition, published by Dobson in 1970
by Jill Chaney
with illustrations by John Dyke
1st edition, published by Dobson in 1970
ISBN: 0234774800.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#46223 £5.50
7.
A Popular Schoolgirl
by Angela Brazil
with illustrations by Balliol Salmon
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1945
by Angela Brazil
with illustrations by Balliol Salmon
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1945
Light blue cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Top edge dark blue.
Minor wear to edges of covers.
A well-preserved copy of the Wartime Economy edition.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Top edge dark blue.
Minor wear to edges of covers.
A well-preserved copy of the Wartime Economy edition.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#117229 £15.00
8.
A Thief in the Village and Other Stories
by James Berry
1st edition, published by Hamilton in 1987
by James Berry
1st edition, published by Hamilton in 1987
ISBN: 024112011X.
Black boards with silver lettering on spine.
Review copy.
A collection of short stories from Jamaica.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Black boards with silver lettering on spine.
Review copy.
A collection of short stories from Jamaica.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#45756 £7.50
9.
Acts of Love
by Maureen Daly
1st British edition, published by Gollancz in 1987
by Maureen Daly
1st British edition, published by Gollancz in 1987
Review copy.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#45413 £5.75
10.
An Overpraised Season
by Charlotte Zolotow
1st Thus edition, published by Bodley Head in 1987
by Charlotte Zolotow
1st Thus edition, published by Bodley Head in 1987
ISBN: 0370307585.
Paperback.
177 pages.
Review Copy.
Slight wear to covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
177 pages.
Review Copy.
Slight wear to covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#87909 £2.50
11.
Arilla Sun down
by Virginia Hamilton
1st Thus edition, published by Hamilton in 1977
by Virginia Hamilton
1st Thus edition, published by Hamilton in 1977
ISBN: 0241895480.
Maroon cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Maroon cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#52664 £7.50
12.
Because of Blunder
by Griselda Gifford
with illustrations by Mary Rayner
1st edition, published by Gollancz in 1977
by Griselda Gifford
with illustrations by Mary Rayner
1st edition, published by Gollancz in 1977
ISBN: 0575023104.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#52112 £7.50
13.
Biggles fails to Return
by W. E. Johns
Reprint, published by Red Fox in 2003
by W. E. Johns
Reprint, published by Red Fox in 2003
ISBN: 0099477068.
Paperback.
New and unread copy.
Some damage to cover and spine where a packing cord has left an indentation; otherwise in mint condition.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
New and unread copy.
Some damage to cover and spine where a packing cord has left an indentation; otherwise in mint condition.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#76802 £5.00
14.
Comeback
by Marjorie Darke
1st edition, published by Kestrel in 1981
by Marjorie Darke
1st edition, published by Kestrel in 1981
Review copy.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#54379 £10.50
15.
Copycat
by Sheila Lavelle
with illustrations by Stephanie Harris
1st edition, published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1989
by Sheila Lavelle
with illustrations by Stephanie Harris
1st edition, published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1989
ISBN: 0340495774.
A Roosters book.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
A Roosters book.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#76056 £3.50
16.
Crows Head
by Anna Lewins
1st edition, published by Blackie in 1990
by Anna Lewins
1st edition, published by Blackie in 1990
Review copy.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#45278 £5.75
17.
Crusty Crossed
by Dorris Heffron
1st edition, published by Macmillan in 1976
by Dorris Heffron
1st edition, published by Macmillan in 1976
Review copy.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#45597 £6.00
18.
Curse of the Dearmad
by Emma Mylrea
with illustrations by Hannah Jesse
Published by Tiny Tree in 2020
by Emma Mylrea
with illustrations by Hannah Jesse
Published by Tiny Tree in 2020
ISBN: 9781913230197.
Paperback.
Publisher's proof copy.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Publisher's proof copy.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119551 £3.00
19.
Deadline for Danny's Beach
by Susan Gates
1st edition, published by Oxford University Press in 1993
by Susan Gates
1st edition, published by Oxford University Press in 1993
Review copy.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#46241 £6.50
20.
Dogie Boy
by Edit Heal
with illustrations by Armstrong Sperry
1st edition, published by John Gifford Ltd in 1946
by Edit Heal
with illustrations by Armstrong Sperry
1st edition, published by John Gifford Ltd in 1946
Quarto.
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Brown lettering on covers.
80 pages.
Pictorial endpapers.
Illustrated with full-page colour pictures, and colour and black-and white chapter headings and in-text pictures.
Dustwrapper is rather worn and chipped with some loss at top, and with some neat repairs and reinforcement.
Covers have faded a little unevenly where dustwrapper is chipped, no other significant faults to the book itself.
Pages are clean and white and the binding is sound.
Overall a nice copy.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Brown lettering on covers.
80 pages.
Pictorial endpapers.
Illustrated with full-page colour pictures, and colour and black-and white chapter headings and in-text pictures.
Dustwrapper is rather worn and chipped with some loss at top, and with some neat repairs and reinforcement.
Covers have faded a little unevenly where dustwrapper is chipped, no other significant faults to the book itself.
Pages are clean and white and the binding is sound.
Overall a nice copy.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#90848 £10.00
21.
Dragline
by Susan Gates
1st edition, published by Oxford University Press in 1991
by Susan Gates
1st edition, published by Oxford University Press in 1991
ISBN: 0192716638.
Red boards with silver lettering on spine.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Red boards with silver lettering on spine.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#75628 £6.50
22.
Earwig and Beetle
by Griselda Gifford
with illustrations by Jill Bennett
1st edition, published by Gollancz in 1981
by Griselda Gifford
with illustrations by Jill Bennett
1st edition, published by Gollancz in 1981
ISBN: 0575030070.
Purple covers, gilt lettering.
Review copy.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Purple covers, gilt lettering.
Review copy.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#45368 £5.50
23.
Faith Gartney's Girlhood
by Adeline Dutton Train Whitney
Reprint, published by Every Girl's Paper circa 1930
by Adeline Dutton Train Whitney
Reprint, published by Every Girl's Paper circa 1930
A generally sound copy, but a little wear to the spine.
Coloured frontispiece, not attributed.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Coloured frontispiece, not attributed.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#59895 £5.50
24.
Fann Halflin and the Fear Zero
by Francesca Armour-Chelu
Published by Walker Books in 2015
by Francesca Armour-Chelu
Published by Walker Books in 2015
ISBN: 9781406363128.
Paperback.
Uncorrected proof copy.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Uncorrected proof copy.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#113806 £3.00
25.
Felicia the Critic
by Ellen Conford
with illustrations by Mary Dinsdale
1st British edition, published by Hamilton in 1975
by Ellen Conford
with illustrations by Mary Dinsdale
1st British edition, published by Hamilton in 1975
Review copy.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#49677 £6.00