1.
A River ran out of Eden
by James Vance Marshall
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin in 1992
by James Vance Marshall
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin in 1992
Paperback.
A boy and a seal.
By the author of 'Walkabout'.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
A boy and a seal.
By the author of 'Walkabout'.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#60663 £5.00
2.
Bill Adams, Bus Driver
by Ronald Deadman
with illustrations by Dorothy Hamilton
1st edition, published by Blackie in 1978
by Ronald Deadman
with illustrations by Dorothy Hamilton
1st edition, published by Blackie in 1978
ISBN: 0216906598.
Breadwinners series.
Paperback.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Breadwinners series.
Paperback.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#116497 £2.50
3.
Bitter River Ranch
by Stanley McShane
Published by The Modern Publishing Co circa 1955
by Stanley McShane
Published by The Modern Publishing Co circa 1955
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper worn at edges and a little chipped along top of rear panel.
Book itself generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Black lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper worn at edges and a little chipped along top of rear panel.
Book itself generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#117594 £5.00
4.
Castle Dangerous
by Cecil Maiden
with illustrations by Gareth Floyd
1st edition, published by Pelham Books in 1975
by Cecil Maiden
with illustrations by Gareth Floyd
1st edition, published by Pelham Books in 1975
ISBN: 0720708362.
Octavo.
Yellow laminated boards.
60 pages.
A 'Young Mermaid' book.
The true story of how a girl of 14yrs. leads the defense of a fort on the St. Lawrence River against invading Iroquois.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Octavo.
Yellow laminated boards.
60 pages.
A 'Young Mermaid' book.
The true story of how a girl of 14yrs. leads the defense of a fort on the St. Lawrence River against invading Iroquois.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#107343 £2.50
5.
Cold River
by William Judson
Published by Lions in 1979
by William Judson
Published by Lions in 1979
ISBN: 000671353X.
Paperback.
Pages slightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Pages slightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#86422 £2.00
6.
Crossing the River
by Caryl Phillips
Published by Collins in 1993
by Caryl Phillips
Published by Collins in 1993
Laminated pictorial covers.
Almost no library markings.
Collins Cascade series.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Almost no library markings.
Collins Cascade series.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#62719 £6.00
7.
Down River
by Richard Church
with illustrations by Laurence Irving
Reprint, published by Heinemann in 1972
by Richard Church
with illustrations by Laurence Irving
Reprint, published by Heinemann in 1972
Sequel to "The Cave".
Front endpaper missing.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Front endpaper missing.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#59232 £6.50
8.
Flans Across the River
by Nick Warburton
with illustrations by John Rogan
Published by Oxford University Press in 1996
by Nick Warburton
with illustrations by John Rogan
Published by Oxford University Press in 1996
ISBN: 0199168652.
Paperback.
Light wear to covers.
Lower-right quarter of title page removed.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Light wear to covers.
Lower-right quarter of title page removed.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#117550 £2.00
9.
Great Uncle Prickles and the River Boat
by Georgie D Adams
with illustrations by Andrew Aloof
Published by Hamlyn in 1985
by Georgie D Adams
with illustrations by Andrew Aloof
Published by Hamlyn in 1985
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#41145 £5.00
10.
Halcyon Island
by Anne Knowles
with illustrations by Gavin Rowe
1st edition, published by Blackie in 1980
by Anne Knowles
with illustrations by Gavin Rowe
1st edition, published by Blackie in 1980
ISBN: 0216909961.
Green covers, gilt lettering.
School stamp, and name and year written in ink on front endpaper.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Green covers, gilt lettering.
School stamp, and name and year written in ink on front endpaper.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#79666 £3.50
11.
Halcyon Island
by Anne Knowles
with illustrations by Gavin Rowe
1st Thus edition, published by Hippo in 1984
by Anne Knowles
with illustrations by Gavin Rowe
1st Thus edition, published by Hippo in 1984
ISBN: 0590703188.
Paperback.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#85855 £1.25
12.
Jack and the Beanstalk
by Iona Treahy
with illustrations by Ruth Rivers
Reprint, published by Ladybird Books in 1999
by Iona Treahy
with illustrations by Ruth Rivers
Reprint, published by Ladybird Books in 1999
ISBN: 0721497403.
First Favourite Tales series.
Pictorial laminated boards.
16cm x 16cm.
Top corner of pages damaged and slightly torn.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
First Favourite Tales series.
Pictorial laminated boards.
16cm x 16cm.
Top corner of pages damaged and slightly torn.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#111268 £2.00
13.
Journey Outside
by Mary Q. Steele
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin in 1973
by Mary Q. Steele
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin in 1973
Paperback.
Unusual fantasy about people who live on rafts on an underground river.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Unusual fantasy about people who live on rafts on an underground river.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#61003 £5.00
14.
Journey to the River Sea
by Eva Ibbotson
Published by Macmillan in 2014
by Eva Ibbotson
Published by Macmillan in 2014
ISBN: 9781447265689.
Paperback.
School name neatly crossed-out on front endpaper.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
School name neatly crossed-out on front endpaper.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119655 £3.50
15.
Moon in The River
by Vian Smith
with illustrations by Anthony Colbert
1st edition, published by Longmans in 1969
by Vian Smith
with illustrations by Anthony Colbert
1st edition, published by Longmans in 1969
ISBN: 0582153077.
Blue boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Some wear to dustwrapper.
tape marks on endpapers and adjacent edges of covers.
Library marks on prelims.
Contents close to VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Blue boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Some wear to dustwrapper.
tape marks on endpapers and adjacent edges of covers.
Library marks on prelims.
Contents close to VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#107921 £3.50
16.
Moses, the River Baby
by Joan Kendall
with illustrations by Treyer Evans
Published by Blandford Press in 1960
by Joan Kendall
with illustrations by Treyer Evans
Published by Blandford Press in 1960
Yellow pictorial cloth-covered boards.
11cm x 14cm.
Light wear to covers, and a little soiling
Name erased from reverse of front endpaper.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
11cm x 14cm.
Light wear to covers, and a little soiling
Name erased from reverse of front endpaper.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119371 £5.00
17.
River of Stars
by Jean MacKenzie
with illustrations by Tom McNeely
1st edition, published by McClelland and Stewart in 1971
by Jean MacKenzie
with illustrations by Tom McNeely
1st edition, published by McClelland and Stewart in 1971
ISBN: 0771058128.
Green covers, gilt lettering.
A little wear to dustwrapper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Green covers, gilt lettering.
A little wear to dustwrapper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#79875 £4.00
18.
Rivermouth
by Brian Vesey-Fitzgerald
with illustrations by Charles Frederick Tunnicliffe
1st edition, published by Eyre Spottiswoode in 1949
by Brian Vesey-Fitzgerald
with illustrations by Charles Frederick Tunnicliffe
1st edition, published by Eyre Spottiswoode in 1949
Brown boards.
Illustrated with black and white line drawings.
Crease to back cover.
Small hole in cloth of front cover.
Name stamp on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Illustrated with black and white line drawings.
Crease to back cover.
Small hole in cloth of front cover.
Name stamp on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#72442 £7.50
19.
The Boyhood of Diego Rivera
by Leah Brenner
with illustrations by Diego Rivera
Published by A. S. Barnes in 1964
by Leah Brenner
with illustrations by Diego Rivera
Published by A. S. Barnes in 1964
Light green cloth-covered boards.
Light wear to dustwrapper, and a taped, closed tear near top of dustwrapper spine.
Light spotting to edges of page block.
Library stamps etc on prelims.
Inner hinges library reinforced.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Light wear to dustwrapper, and a taped, closed tear near top of dustwrapper spine.
Light spotting to edges of page block.
Library stamps etc on prelims.
Inner hinges library reinforced.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#111743 £12.50
20.
The Golden Seal
by James Vance Marshall
with illustrations by Maurice Wilson
1st Thus edition, published by Granada in 1984
by James Vance Marshall
with illustrations by Maurice Wilson
1st Thus edition, published by Granada in 1984
ISBN: 0583307191.
Paperback.
95 pages.
Originally published as 'A River ran out of Eden'.
Covers creased.
Pages lightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
95 pages.
Originally published as 'A River ran out of Eden'.
Covers creased.
Pages lightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#90823 £1.50
21.
The King of the Golden River
by John Ruskin
Published by Hutchinson circa 1950
by John Ruskin
Published by Hutchinson circa 1950
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
92 pages.
Printed on thin card.
Covers worn and scuffed.
2cm repair at top of spine strip.
Name and address on front pastedown.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
92 pages.
Printed on thin card.
Covers worn and scuffed.
2cm repair at top of spine strip.
Name and address on front pastedown.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#115650 £10.00
22.
The King of the Golden River
by John Ruskin
1st Thus edition, published by Collins in 1953
by John Ruskin
1st Thus edition, published by Collins in 1953
75th book in Silver Torch series.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on covers.
10cm x 15.5cm.
96 pages.
Illustrated in black and white, artist not noted.
Re-written from the story by John Ruskin.
Also included in the book are 'Rumpelstiltskin' and 'The Golden Goose'.
Two small stamps from Llanigan Primary School.
Occasional small blemishes, but in general a clean tight copy.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on covers.
10cm x 15.5cm.
96 pages.
Illustrated in black and white, artist not noted.
Re-written from the story by John Ruskin.
Also included in the book are 'Rumpelstiltskin' and 'The Golden Goose'.
Two small stamps from Llanigan Primary School.
Occasional small blemishes, but in general a clean tight copy.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#84714 £7.50
23.
The King of the Golden River
by John Ruskin
with illustrations by Krystyna Turska
1st Thus edition, published by Hamish Hamilton in 1978
by John Ruskin
with illustrations by Krystyna Turska
1st Thus edition, published by Hamish Hamilton in 1978
ISBN: 0241895545.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial laminated boards.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#93406 £15.00
24.
The Ram of Sweetriver
by Colin Dann
1st Thus edition, published by Beaver in 1987
by Colin Dann
1st Thus edition, published by Beaver in 1987
ISBN: 0099512408.
Paperback.
Pages slightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Pages slightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#112695 £3.00
25.
The River
by Roy Brown
with illustrations by James Hunt
Reprint, published by Abelard in 1972
by Roy Brown
with illustrations by James Hunt
Reprint, published by Abelard in 1972
Blue covers, silver lettering.
Dustwrapper worn at edges and price clipped.
Light wear to covers.
Some spotting on fore edge.
Tape marks on pastedowns.
Front endpaper missing.
Contents clean.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Dustwrapper worn at edges and price clipped.
Light wear to covers.
Some spotting on fore edge.
Tape marks on pastedowns.
Front endpaper missing.
Contents clean.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#78406 £3.50