26.
Sally goes to Sea
by Celia Helen Falcon
1st Thus edition, published by Lutterworth in 1958
by Celia Helen Falcon
1st Thus edition, published by Lutterworth in 1958
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Name and address on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Black lettering on spine.
Name and address on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#79290 £3.50
27.
Secret Water
by Arthur Ransome
with illustrations by Arthur Ransome
1st edition, published by Cape in 1939
by Arthur Ransome
with illustrations by Arthur Ransome
1st edition, published by Cape in 1939
Dark green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Light wear to edges of covers.
A few small marks on covers and spine.
Corners slightly bumped.
Inner hinges a little strained, but binding otherwise sound.
Name on prelims.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Gilt lettering on spine.
Light wear to edges of covers.
A few small marks on covers and spine.
Corners slightly bumped.
Inner hinges a little strained, but binding otherwise sound.
Name on prelims.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#110753 £25.00
28.
Secret Water
by Arthur Ransome
with illustrations by Arthur Ransome
Reprint, published by Cape in 1941
by Arthur Ransome
with illustrations by Arthur Ransome
Reprint, published by Cape in 1941
Dark green covers.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Covers worn at edges and unevenly faded.
Bookplate on half-title.
Pages a little tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Gilt lettering on spine.
Covers worn at edges and unevenly faded.
Bookplate on half-title.
Pages a little tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#112208 £7.50
29.
Secret Water
by Arthur Ransome
with illustrations by Arthur Ransome
8th edition, published by Cape in 1943
by Arthur Ransome
with illustrations by Arthur Ransome
8th edition, published by Cape in 1943
Octavo.
Dark green cloth-covered boards.
Blind embossed lettering on covers.
Gilt lettering on spine.
380 pages.
Dustwrapper in poor condition:
Much of back the panel, spine strip, and bottom of front panel missing.
Remainder has been pasted onto brown paper base.
Covers have light wear at spine ends.
Name stamped on front endpaper.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Dark green cloth-covered boards.
Blind embossed lettering on covers.
Gilt lettering on spine.
380 pages.
Dustwrapper in poor condition:
Much of back the panel, spine strip, and bottom of front panel missing.
Remainder has been pasted onto brown paper base.
Covers have light wear at spine ends.
Name stamped on front endpaper.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#104303 £25.00
30.
Secret Water
by Arthur Ransome
with illustrations by Arthur Ransome
8th edition, published by Cape in 1943
by Arthur Ransome
with illustrations by Arthur Ransome
8th edition, published by Cape in 1943
Dark green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Gilt lettering on spine.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#113550 £7.50
31.
Secret Water
by Arthur Ransome
with illustrations by Arthur Ransome
Published by Puffin in 1972
by Arthur Ransome
with illustrations by Arthur Ransome
Published by Puffin in 1972
ISBN: 0140304134.
Paperback.
Light wear to covers.
Scuff at lower corner of back cover.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Light wear to covers.
Scuff at lower corner of back cover.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119786 £5.00
32.
Secret Water
by Arthur Ransome
with illustrations by Arthur Ransome
Published by Puffin in 1986
by Arthur Ransome
with illustrations by Arthur Ransome
Published by Puffin in 1986
ISBN: 9780140304138.
Paperback.
Light wear to covers.
Spine faded.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Light wear to covers.
Spine faded.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#118727 £3.50
33.
South Sea Adventure
by Willard Price
with illustrations by Pat Marriott
Published by Knight Books in 1971
by Willard Price
with illustrations by Pat Marriott
Published by Knight Books in 1971
ISBN: 0340038268.
Paperback.
Covers worn and creased.
Spine scuffed.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Covers worn and creased.
Spine scuffed.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119343 £3.00
34.
Storm's Surprise
by Charles Middleton
1st edition, published by Max Parrish in 1962
by Charles Middleton
1st edition, published by Max Parrish in 1962
Blue covers, gilt lettering.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Label removed from front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#79971 £4.00
35.
Swallowdale
by Arthur Ransome
with illustrations by Arthur Ransome
Reprint, published by Cape in 1944
by Arthur Ransome
with illustrations by Arthur Ransome
Reprint, published by Cape in 1944
Octavo.
Dark green cloth-covered boards.
Dustwrapper worn and soiled, with tape repairs at edges and corners.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Binding sound.
Edges of page block darkened and marked.
Name and address on half-title.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Dark green cloth-covered boards.
Dustwrapper worn and soiled, with tape repairs at edges and corners.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Binding sound.
Edges of page block darkened and marked.
Name and address on half-title.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#109067 £12.50
36.
Swallowdale
by Arthur Ransome
with illustrations by Arthur Ransome
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin in 1968
by Arthur Ransome
with illustrations by Arthur Ransome
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin in 1968
Paperback.
Covers worn and creased, with some scuffing to spine.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Covers worn and creased, with some scuffing to spine.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119782 £4.00
37.
Swallowdale
by Arthur Ransome
with illustrations by Arthur Ransome
Published by Puffin in 1981
by Arthur Ransome
with illustrations by Arthur Ransome
Published by Puffin in 1981
ISBN: 0140303391.
Paperback.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#116896 £4.00
38.
Swallowdale
by Arthur Ransome
with illustrations by Arthur Ransome
Published by Jonathan Cape in 2016
by Arthur Ransome
with illustrations by Arthur Ransome
Published by Jonathan Cape in 2016
ISBN: 9780224606325.
Dark green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Dark green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119831 £15.00
39.
Swallows and Amazons
by Arthur Ransome
with illustrations by Arthur Ransome
1st Thus edition, published by The Reprint Society in 1958
by Arthur Ransome
with illustrations by Arthur Ransome
1st Thus edition, published by The Reprint Society in 1958
Blue pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
Silver decoration on covers.
Top edge dark green.
Pictorial endpapers.
A good+ copy of this somewhat scarce edition of Swallows and Amazons.
Dustwrapper but slightly worn, and a little darkened on spine.
Minor wear to covers.
Close to VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Silver lettering on spine.
Silver decoration on covers.
Top edge dark green.
Pictorial endpapers.
A good+ copy of this somewhat scarce edition of Swallows and Amazons.
Dustwrapper but slightly worn, and a little darkened on spine.
Minor wear to covers.
Close to VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119798 £20.00
40.
Swallows and Amazons
by Arthur Ransome
with illustrations by Arthur Ransome
Published by Puffin in 1973
by Arthur Ransome
with illustrations by Arthur Ransome
Published by Puffin in 1973
ISBN: 0140301712.
Paperback.
Covers worn at edges and slightly creased.
"18" written on front cover.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Covers worn at edges and slightly creased.
"18" written on front cover.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#117772 £3.00
41.
Swallows and Amazons
by Arthur Ransome
with illustrations by Arthur Ransome
Published by Heinemann in 1984
by Arthur Ransome
with illustrations by Arthur Ransome
Published by Heinemann in 1984
ISBN: 0435121669.
Brown pictorial laminated boards.
Schools edition.
Covers worn at edges and a little scuffed.
Corners bumped.
Labels removed from front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Brown pictorial laminated boards.
Schools edition.
Covers worn at edges and a little scuffed.
Corners bumped.
Labels removed from front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119613 £3.00
42.
Swallows and Amazons
by Arthur Ransome
with illustrations by Arthur Ransome
1st Thus edition, published by Red Fox in 2010
by Arthur Ransome
with illustrations by Arthur Ransome
1st Thus edition, published by Red Fox in 2010
ISBN: 9780099503910.
Paperback.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#118738 £5.00
43.
Swallows and Amazons
by Arthur Ransome
with illustrations by Arthur Ransome
Published by Jonathan Cape in 2016
by Arthur Ransome
with illustrations by Arthur Ransome
Published by Jonathan Cape in 2016
ISBN: 9780224606318.
Dark green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Dark green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119833 £15.00
44.
The Barque of the Brothers
by Hans Baumann
with illustrations by Ulrik Schramm
Reprint, published by Oxford University Press in 1964
by Hans Baumann
with illustrations by Ulrik Schramm
Reprint, published by Oxford University Press in 1964
A tale of the days of Henry the Navigator.
Translated by Isabel and Florence McHugh.
Dustwrapper bound into covers.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Translated by Isabel and Florence McHugh.
Dustwrapper bound into covers.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#68777 £6.50
45.
The Barque of the Brothers
by Hans Baumann
with illustrations by Ulrik Schramm
1st Thus edition, published by Oxford University Press in 1970
by Hans Baumann
with illustrations by Ulrik Schramm
1st Thus edition, published by Oxford University Press in 1970
Oxford Children's Library.
A tale of the days of Henry the Navigator.
Translated by Isabel and Florence McHugh.
Dustwrapper price-clipped, otherwise VG.
Contents very clean and white.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
A tale of the days of Henry the Navigator.
Translated by Isabel and Florence McHugh.
Dustwrapper price-clipped, otherwise VG.
Contents very clean and white.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#68776 £6.50
46.
The Big Six
by Arthur Ransome
with illustrations by Arthur Ransome
1st edition, published by Cape in 1940
by Arthur Ransome
with illustrations by Arthur Ransome
1st edition, published by Cape in 1940
Octavo.
Dark green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
399 pages.
A few faint marks on upper board.
Top corner of lower board bumped.
Contents clean and tight.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Dark green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
399 pages.
A few faint marks on upper board.
Top corner of lower board bumped.
Contents clean and tight.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#101422 £35.00
47.
The Big Six
by Arthur Ransome
with illustrations by Arthur Ransome
1st edition, published by Cape in 1940
by Arthur Ransome
with illustrations by Arthur Ransome
1st edition, published by Cape in 1940
Dark green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Boards dusty and a little drab.
Name on prelims.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Gilt lettering on spine.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Boards dusty and a little drab.
Name on prelims.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#110754 £25.00
48.
The Big Six
by Arthur Ransome
with illustrations by Arthur Ransome
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin in 1970
by Arthur Ransome
with illustrations by Arthur Ransome
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin in 1970
ISBN: 0140304495.
Paperback.
Covers worn at edges.
Spine strip faded.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Covers worn at edges.
Spine strip faded.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119783 £4.50
49.
The Big Six
by Arthur Ransome
with illustrations by Arthur Ransome
Published by Puffin in 1981
by Arthur Ransome
with illustrations by Arthur Ransome
Published by Puffin in 1981
ISBN: 0140304495.
Paperback.
Spine faded.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Spine faded.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#116901 £4.00
50.
The Boat Seekers
by Margot Pardoe
with illustrations by B. Kay
1st edition, published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1953
by Margot Pardoe
with illustrations by B. Kay
1st edition, published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1953
Octavo.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on spine.
Dark blue decoration on covers.
191 pages.
Dustwrapper worn and chipped at edges, some loss.
Gift dedication on front endpaper.
Some spotting on top edge and fore edge.
Contents VG.
Pages clean and white, with no writing or marks.
A rare title.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on spine.
Dark blue decoration on covers.
191 pages.
Dustwrapper worn and chipped at edges, some loss.
Gift dedication on front endpaper.
Some spotting on top edge and fore edge.
Contents VG.
Pages clean and white, with no writing or marks.
A rare title.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#105715 £50.00