51.
Dennis the Menace 1978
Published by D. C. Thomson in 1977
Pictorial laminated boards.
Corners bumped.
Spine strip worn at edges.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
52.
Dingy and Pips Ltd. Detectives
by
Anton Lind
Reprint,
published by Sampson, Low, Marston circa 1930
Octavo.
Red cloth-covered boards.
252 pages.
Half of dustwrapper spine strip missing, edges chipped, and three closed tears.
Light wear to covers.
Endpapers darkened.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
53.
Discovery
by
Richard Gregory
with illustrations by
John Baynes
1st Thus edition,
published by Puffin in 1949
Paperback.
208 pages.
New edition, abridged and partly re-written.
Covers worn and slightly soiled.
1cm. missing from top of spine strip.
Name at top of endpaper.
Contents lightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
54.
Doctor Rabbit's Foundling
by
Jan Wahl
with illustrations by
Cyndy Szekeres
1st British edition,
published by World's Work in 1978
ISBN: 0437841804.
Pictorial glazed boards.
23cm x 18cm.
Landscape format.
Unpaginated.
Top 2cm. of spine strip strengthened with tape.
Name of previous owner written on half title in a childish hand.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
55.
Dream Days
by
Kenneth Grahame
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons circa 1920
Octavo.
Red cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
286 pages.
Covers a little discoloured and worn, top and bottom of spine strip frayed.
Book not dated.
Name on front endpaper.
Contents white and unmarked, binding tight.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
56.
Dreamland Frolics
by
Doreen Baxter
with illustrations by
Doreen Baxter
Published by Brockhampton Press in 1950
Grey cloth-covered boards.
Red decoration on covers and spine.
19cm x 25cm.
96 pages.
Pictorial endpapers.
Covers clean and unmarked.
Light wear to spine strip.
Contents clean and bright.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
57.
Eagle Book of Cars and Motor Sports
by
Peter Roberts
Published by Hulton Press in 1958
Green cloth-covered boards.
Black decoration on covers.
Light wear to covers.
Spine strip slightly soiled.
Small patch of sciblle on contents page.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
58.
Elephantasies
with illustrations by
Friedrich-Karl Waecgter
1st British edition,
published by Dobson in 1966
Octavo.
Light brown paper-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Short closed tear to dustwrapper back.
Price clipped.
No marks or defects.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
59.
Elinor in the Fifth
by
Winifred Darch
with illustrations by
Margaret Horder
Published by Oxford University Press circa 1940
Orange blind-embossed cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on spine.
Covers worn at edges and a little soiled.
Spine strip darkened.
Foxing to fore edge and prelims.
Prize label on front pastedown.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
60.
English Ballet
by
John Leeper
Published by King Penguin in 1944
Pink pictorial paper-covered boards.
12cm x 18cm.
Covers worn at edges and a little soiled.
Spine strip missing.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
61.
Ethel's Text
by
Amy Key
Published by George Cauldwell circa 1895
Red pictorial cloth-covered boards.
10cm x 16cm.
Covers worn at edges and soiled.
Corners bumped.
Spine strip darkened.
Front inner hinge cracked.
Dated from gift inscription on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
62.
Farm Babies at Play
by
H. E. M. Sellen
with illustrations by
H. E. M. Sellen
Published by Brockhampton Press circa 1950
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
11cm x 14cm.
The Nursery Series.
Pictorial endpapers.
Light wear to covers, and a little soiling.
Corners bumped.
Spine strip missing.
Stitching a little loose.
Contents good.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
63.
Fifth Form Rivals: A School Tale for Girls
by
Nancy Delves
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co., Ltd. circa 1930
Red pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Covers worn at edges.
Corners bumped.
Spine strip worn at edges, and faded.
Label removed from front pastedown.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
64.
Fighting with French
by
Herbert Strang
Reprint,
published by Oxford University Press in 1929
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Covers worn and scuffed at edges.
Spine strip missing.
Edges of page block foxed.
Contents tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
65.
Fireball XL5 Annual 1965
by
Alan Fennel
Published by Collins in 1964
Light wear to covers.
Lower 10cm of spine-strip missing.
Edges of upper half of spine strip reinforced with clear tape.
Contents close to VG, but slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
66.
Five go to Smuggler's Top
by
Enid Blyton
with illustrations by
Eileen A. Soper
Published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1949
4th book in Famous Five series.
Dark grey cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on covers.
Covers worn at edges.
Corners bumped.
Lower 5cm of spine strip inexpertly renewed.
Top 3cm of front endpaper clipped.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
67.
Five go to Smuggler's Top
by
Enid Blyton
with illustrations by
Eileen A. Soper
Reprint,
published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1954
4th book in Famous Five series.
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Dustwrapper intact but somewhat worn and creased.
Covers worn and soiled.
Spine strip heavily scuffed at edges.
Contents generally clean, with some occasional fingermarks at page edges.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
68.
Five Little Kittens
by
Angusine Jeanne MacGregor
with illustrations by
W. Perring
Reprint,
published by Ladybird Books circa 1960
Light brown paper-covered boards.
Brown lettering on covers.
Brown decoration on covers.
Grey open-wing ladybird pattern on endpapers.
No ladybird logo on prelims.
Covers worn.
Spine strip missing.
Spine strengthened with glued paper strip.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
69.
Five of us and Madeline
by
Edith Nesbit
with illustrations by
Nora S. Unwin
Reprint,
published by Ernest Benn in 1931
Blue blind-embossed cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Covers worn at edges.
Spine strip and gilt faded.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
70.
Five Run away Together
by
Enid Blyton
with illustrations by
Eileen A. Soper
Published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1948
Red leatherette boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Second impression, April 1948.
Covers worn at edges.
Corners and spine ends heavily bumped.
Spine strip faded.
Lower 8cm of rear edge of spine strip split.
Edges of page block soiled.
Binding sound.
Name and address on title page.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
71.
Forgotten Tales of Long Ago
by
E. V. Lucas
with illustrations by
Francis D. Bedford
Published by Wells Gardner Darton & Co in 1906
Cream pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Top edge gilt.
15cm x 21cm.
425 pages.
7 pages of adverts at rear.
Light wear to covers, and some slight soiling.
Corners slightly bumped.
Spine strip darkened.
Some foxing to fore-edge, endpapers and prelims.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
72.
Fortune for Tuppenny
by
Madeline Nightingale
Published by Oxford: Basil Blackwell circa 1920
Grey paper covered boards.
Picture onlay to front cover.
Numerous line illustrations withn the text.
Illustrator not credited.
Covers worn and a little soiled.
Corners and edges bumped.
Spine strip missing.
Inner front hinge weak and cracked.
Fingermarking to page edges.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
73.
Four Little People
by
Ada J. Graves
with illustrations by
Florence Meyerheim
Reprint,
published by Sunday School Union circa 1900
Duodecimo.
Green cloth-covered boards.
96 pages.
Black and white frontispiece.
Illustrated capitols, head and tail pieces.
Small specks of white paint on front cover.
Light damage at top of spine strip.
Prize label on front paste down.
Contents free of foxing, clean and unmarked.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
74.
Fred
by
Posy Simmonds
with illustrations by
Posy Simmonds
1st edition,
published by Cape in 1987
ISBN: 0224024485.
Quarto.
Blue pictorial laminated boards.
Unpaginated.
Cartoon style drawings on each page.
Slight damage to head of spine.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
75.
Gimlet goes Again
by
W. E. Johns
with illustrations by
Leslie Stead
Reprint,
published by University of London in 1951
Light blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Covers soiled and a little worn.
Spine strip darkened.
Edges and endpapers foxed.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)