226.
The Three Midshipmen
by
William Henry Giles Kingston
with illustrations by
Richard Tod
Reprint,
published by Collins circa 1930
Octavo.
Red cloth-covered boards with black lettering and decoration.
336 pages.
Not illustrated.
Spine slightly faded.
Prize label on front paste down.
Light spotting on fore edge.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
227.
The Three Midshipmen
by
William Henry Giles Kingston
Reprint,
published by Collins circa 1932
Octavo.
Blue cloth-covered boards with black lettering and decoration.
336 pages.
Prize label on front endpaper.
Both inner hinges strengthened.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
228.
The Voyage of the Arctic Tern
by
Hugh Montgomery
with illustrations by
Nick Poullis
Published by Smart in 2002
ISBN: 0744592518.
Quarto.
Story written in blank verse.
Copiously illustrated with line drawings, both full page and textual.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
229.
230.
The Wonder Book of Ships and the Sea
1st edition,
published by Ward Lock in 1959
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Light green cloth spine.
223 pages.
Seven colour plates, plus numerous black and white photographs.
Corners of covers bumped.
Edges rubbed.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
231.
232.
There are giants in the sea
by
Michael Bright
1st edition,
published by Guild Publishing in 1989
Blue cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering on spine.
224 pages.
Slight wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
233.
234.
Through the Nightsea Wall
by
Otto Coontz
1st edition,
published by Methuen in 1989
ISBN: 0416135420.
Grey cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
Two small tears to dustwrapper neatly repaired.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
235.
236.
237.
Toby Twirl Tales No. 4
by
Sheila Hodgetts
with illustrations by
Edward Jeffrey
Published by Sampson Low, Marston and Co., Ltd circa 1950
Green pictorial paper-covered boards.
Contains "The Sea Wizard" and "The Marzipan Man".
Covers worn at edges.
Corners bumped.
Name erased from Belongs To box.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
238.
Told to the boys
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons circa 1929
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Includes two stories, "Room for one" and "Sea-legs", by Harold Avery.
Undated edition, dated from gift dedication on front endpaper.
Light wear to covers.
Scrape at right edge of front cover.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
239.
Tomaya
by
Arthur Kubler
with illustrations by
Arthur Kubler
1st British edition,
published by Longman in 1971
The story of a marvellous dream.
Translated from the German by Roseanna Hoover.
Corners slightly bumped.
Writing on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
240.
Trial Trip
by
Richard Armstrong
with illustrations by
D. G. Valentine
1st edition,
published by London in 1962
Blue covers, gilt lettering on spine.
Some slight marks to covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
241.
Twice Lost
by
W. H. G. Kingston
Reprint,
published by Thomas Nelson and Sons circa 1913
Kingston Library series.
Octavo.
Blue pictorial cloth-covered boards.
396 pages.
Five colour plates, illustrators not attributed.
Spine strip worn, and gilt blocking is almost erased.
Covers, front and back, are otherwise close to very good.
Prize label on front paste down.
Contents white and clean.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
242.
Twin Seals
by
Inez Hogan
with illustrations by
Inez Hogan
1st British edition,
published by J. M. Dent in 1947
Matt pictorial boards.
Slight wear to edges of covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
243.
Two Years Before the Mast
by
Richard Henry Dana
Published by The Children's Press in 1958
Pictorial glazed boards.
Yellow spine.
Red lettering on spine.
Neat gift dedication inside front cover.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
244.
Two Years Before the Mast
by
Richard Henry Dana
Published by Blackie circa 1959
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on covers.
Silver decoration on covers.
Gift dedication on front endpaper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
245.
Two Years Before the Mast
by
Richard Henry Dana
1st Thus edition,
published by The Children's Press in 1966
Red boards with silver lettering.
Dustwrapper price-clipped.
Pages tanned, otherwise close to VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
246.
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)
247.
We are the Champions
by
Sean McCann
with illustrations by
Barry Raynor
1st edition,
published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1975
ISBN: 0340191155.
Faded blue covers, gilt lettering.
Label partially removed from front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
248.
We didn't mean to go to sea
by
Arthur Ransome
with illustrations by
Arthur Ransome
Published by Cape in 1950
Dark green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Pages faintly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
249.
250.
We Rode to the Sea
by
Christine Pullein-Thompson
with illustrations by
Mil Brown
1st edition,
published by Collins in 1948
Yellow cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on spine.
192 pages.
Minor wear to covers.
Faint mark at left-hand edge of front cover.
Close to VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)