1.
'Carrots': Just a Little Boy
by
Mrs Molesworth
with illustrations by
Walter Crane
Reprint,
published by Macmillan in 1910
Blue decorated cloth covers, gilt lettering.
Spine faded, 5cm. split at top left hand edge.
Of the seven black and white plates, four are missing, three coloured in.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
2.
123 Ladybird Teaching Frieze
Published by Ladybird Books in 1980
ISBN: 0721430732.
23cm x 21cm.
A wallet containing seven 20cm x 90cm pin-up counting friezes (five for the numbers 1 and 2, 3 and 4, etc up to 10, plus one for numbers 1 to 10 and one for 1 to 100).
Light wear to edges of the wallet, and a little wear at the corners of one of the friezes where is has been pinned-up.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
3.
A Boy and a Secret - A Story for Children
by
Raymond Jacberns
with illustrations by
Mabel Lucie Attwell
Published by W & R Chambers in 1908
Dark green pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Covers worn at edges.
Decoration a little scuffed.
Front endpaper glued-down.
Back endpaper removed.
Back inner hinge cracked.
Contents good.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
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5.
6.
7.
ABC Ladybird Teaching Frieze
Published by Ladybird Books in 1980
ISBN: 0721430724.
23cm x 21cm.
A wallet containing seven 20cm x 90cm pin-up alphabet friezes ('abcd', 'efgh' etc).
Light wear to edges of the wallet.
A little wear to some of the panels.
The 'abcd' frieze has the top-left corner torn away.
A small amount of scribble on the 'v' and 'x' panels.
Generally VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
8.
9.
Animal Tales from the Russian Countryside
with illustrations by
Natalia Elkonina
1st Thus edition,
published by Raduga Publishers Moscow in 1990
ISBN: 5050028396.
Edited by Irina Strelkova.
Translated from the Russian.
Octavo.
Green laminated boards.
17cm x 22cm.
125 pages.
Seventeen stories by six different authors, each translated separately.
Illustrated in black and white on colour wash.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
10.
Cape Cousins
by
E. M. Green
2nd edition,
published by Wells Gardner Dalton circa 1905
Orange pictorial boards.
Black and white illustrations (not attributed).
Some wear to covers.
Front endpaper missing.
Seven of ten plates present.
Some fingermarking.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
11.
12.
Critical Cousins, and what they taught one another
by
Penelopq Watkins
with illustrations by
Dorothy Furniss
Published by Wells Gardner,Darton and Co in 1909
Octavo.
Light brown pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Yellow lettering on covers.
215 pages.
Seven pen-and-ink black and white illustrations.
Light wear to covers and spine.
Spine strip faded.
Inner hinges cracked.
School Prize dedication on prelims.
Occasional foxing on prelims.
Some fingermarking.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
13.
Dark Secrets Red Ink
by
Steven Saunders
1st edition,
published by MacDonald in 1988
ISBN: 0356160513.
Paperback.
127 pages.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
14.
Dickie's Secret
by
Catherine Shaw
Reprint,
published by John F. Shaw circa 1919
Decorated green covers.
Prize label on front paste down.
Front and back inner hinges sprung.
Back endpaper missing, front endpaper frayed.
Colour frontispiece, no other illustrations.
Sequel to 'Mother Meg'.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
15.
Dinah's Secret
by
May Wynne
with illustrations by
M. L. Parker
Published by Every Girl's Paper circa 1927
Green covers, black lettering.
Some wear and marking to covers.
Gift dedication on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
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17.
18.
Five on a Secret Trail
by
Enid Blyton
Reprint,
published by Hodder Children's Books circa 2001
ISBN: 0340796294.
15th book in The Famous Five series.
Paperback.
Octavo.
Pictorial covers.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
19.
20.
Fun for Seven Year Olds
by
Mary Danby
with illustrations by
Kim Blundell
1st edition,
published by Piccolo in 1989
ISBN: 0330305891.
Paperback.
96 pages.
Slight wear at spine ends.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
21.
Fun for the Secret Seven
by
Enid Blyton
Reprint,
published by Knight Books in 1975
ISBN: 0340182415.
15th book in Secret Seven series.
Paperback.
Light wear to covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
22.
23.
24.
25.
Go Ahead, Secret Seven
by
Enid Blyton
Reprint,
published by Hodder in 1992
ISBN: 0340569840.
Paperback.
108 pages.
Revised edition.
Clean and unmarked.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)