501.
The Jessame Stories
by Julia Jarman
with illustrations by Duncan Smith
Reprint, published by Mammoth in 1995
by Julia Jarman
with illustrations by Duncan Smith
Reprint, published by Mammoth in 1995
Paperback.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#61745 £5.00
502.
The Kingfisher Mini Treasury of Ballet Stories
by Antonia Barber
with illustrations by Diz Wallis
1st Thus edition, published by Kingfisher in 2004
by Antonia Barber
with illustrations by Diz Wallis
1st Thus edition, published by Kingfisher in 2004
ISBN: 0753409828.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial laminated boards.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#113414 £3.00
503.
The Last Bus and Other Stories
by Stephen Southwold
with illustrations by Anne Anderson
Published by Collins circa 1931
by Stephen Southwold
with illustrations by Anne Anderson
Published by Collins circa 1931
'The Stephen Southwold Tales'.
Dark green boards with gilt lettering and decorations.
Colour frontispiece.
Black and white illustrations in text.
Slight wear to edges of covers.
Prize label on front endpaper.
Some foxing to prelims, and a few fingermarks to contents.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Dark green boards with gilt lettering and decorations.
Colour frontispiece.
Black and white illustrations in text.
Slight wear to edges of covers.
Prize label on front endpaper.
Some foxing to prelims, and a few fingermarks to contents.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#73771 £10.50
504.
The Lighthouse Keeper's Favourite Stories
by Ronda and David Armitage
1st Thus edition, published by Scholastic in 1999
by Ronda and David Armitage
1st Thus edition, published by Scholastic in 1999
ISBN: 0590637460.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Some faint marks on endpapers.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial laminated boards.
Some faint marks on endpapers.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#114236 £3.00
505.
The Likely Stories
by Jon Blake
with illustrations by Martin Chatterton
1st edition, published by Viking in 1991
by Jon Blake
with illustrations by Martin Chatterton
1st edition, published by Viking in 1991
ISBN: 0670835331.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial laminated boards.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#112168 £3.00
506.
The Little Bookroom
by Eleanor Farjeon
with illustrations by Edward Ardizzone
1st edition, published by Oxford University Press in 1955
by Eleanor Farjeon
with illustrations by Edward Ardizzone
1st edition, published by Oxford University Press in 1955
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Boards unevenly faded at edges.
Spine faded.
A little faint foxing to endpapers and prelims.
Contents VG.
Remains of dustwrapper (front panel and spine only).
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Light wear to edges of covers.
Boards unevenly faded at edges.
Spine faded.
A little faint foxing to endpapers and prelims.
Contents VG.
Remains of dustwrapper (front panel and spine only).
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#118690 £40.00
507.
The Little Golden Annual 1977
Published by World Distributors in 1976
Published by World Distributors in 1976
ISBN: 0723503923.
48mo.
Yellow pictorial laminated boards.
44 pages.
Ten stories and poems with different authors and illustrators, suitable for bedtime reading.
Top 2cm. of spine strip missing.
Top right hand corners chewed.
Name and address written on front pastedown, of which the name and first line have been scraped away, leaving the bare board.
Contents clean and white, and close to VG.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
48mo.
Yellow pictorial laminated boards.
44 pages.
Ten stories and poems with different authors and illustrators, suitable for bedtime reading.
Top 2cm. of spine strip missing.
Top right hand corners chewed.
Name and address written on front pastedown, of which the name and first line have been scraped away, leaving the bare board.
Contents clean and white, and close to VG.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#96658 £3.00
508.
The Lone Ranger Adventure Stories
by Richard Lewis
with illustrations by Don Lawrence
Published by Adprint in 1958
by Richard Lewis
with illustrations by Don Lawrence
Published by Adprint in 1958
Quarto.
Yellow pictorial paper-covered boards.
Red cloth spine.
Light wear to covers.
Neat gift dedication on front pastedown.
Binding slightly strained.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Yellow pictorial paper-covered boards.
Red cloth spine.
Light wear to covers.
Neat gift dedication on front pastedown.
Binding slightly strained.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#115700 £5.00
509.
The Lost Beads and other stories
by Enid Blyton
1st Thus edition, published by Parragon in 1997
by Enid Blyton
1st Thus edition, published by Parragon in 1997
ISBN: 0752523228.
Paperback.
189 pages.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
189 pages.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#81999 £2.50
510.
The Madcap of the School
by Christine Chaundler
Reprint, published by Thomas Nelson and Sons circa 1933
by Christine Chaundler
Reprint, published by Thomas Nelson and Sons circa 1933
Captain series.
Octavo.
Cream pictorial paper-covered boards.
92 pages.
Contains two stories.
Covers worn and a little soiled.
Prize label on front paste down.
Some spotting on prelims, rest of pages clear.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Octavo.
Cream pictorial paper-covered boards.
92 pages.
Contains two stories.
Covers worn and a little soiled.
Prize label on front paste down.
Some spotting on prelims, rest of pages clear.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#100883 £5.50
511.
The Magic Bird and other fabulous tales from Europe
by Barbara Ker Wilson
with illustrations by Susanne Dolesch
1st Thus edition, published by Angus and Robertson in 1973
by Barbara Ker Wilson
with illustrations by Susanne Dolesch
1st Thus edition, published by Angus and Robertson in 1973
ISBN: 0207125651.
Quarto.
White pictorial laminated boards.
48 pages.
Contains eight stories, each from a different European country.
Gift dedication on front endpaper.
Otherwise clean and unmarked.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Quarto.
White pictorial laminated boards.
48 pages.
Contains eight stories, each from a different European country.
Gift dedication on front endpaper.
Otherwise clean and unmarked.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#101348 £10.00
512.
The Magic Jacket and Other Stories
by Walter de la Mare
with illustrations by Irene Hawkins
Published by Faber and Faber in 1944
by Walter de la Mare
with illustrations by Irene Hawkins
Published by Faber and Faber in 1944
Green cloth-covered boards.
Blue lettering on spine.
Blue decoration on covers.
Third impression.
Light wear to covers.
Name blocked-out on front pastedown.
Front endpaper removed.
Illustrations coloured-in.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Blue lettering on spine.
Blue decoration on covers.
Third impression.
Light wear to covers.
Name blocked-out on front pastedown.
Front endpaper removed.
Illustrations coloured-in.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#116305 £5.00
513.
The Magic Needle and Other Stories
by Enid Blyton
with illustrations by Val Biro
Reprint, published by Award Publications in 2007
by Enid Blyton
with illustrations by Val Biro
Reprint, published by Award Publications in 2007
ISBN: 9781841354415.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial laminated boards.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#112116 £3.00
514.
The Magic Nut-Tree and Other Tales
by Gwen Bewsher
with illustrations by Gwen Bewsher
1st edition, published by Edmund Ward in 1943
by Gwen Bewsher
with illustrations by Gwen Bewsher
1st edition, published by Edmund Ward in 1943
Small quarto.
Glazed pictorial boards.
Black cloth spine.
Printed on art paper.
No endpapers.
Hinge staples have rusted, causing contents to detach from covers.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Glazed pictorial boards.
Black cloth spine.
Printed on art paper.
No endpapers.
Hinge staples have rusted, causing contents to detach from covers.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#71568 £15.00
515.
The Magic Powder and other stories
with illustrations by Terry Reid
Reprint, published by Ward Lock Educational in 1981
with illustrations by Terry Reid
Reprint, published by Ward Lock Educational in 1981
ISBN: 0706238869.
Paperback.
40 pages.
Take Part Starters, Level 2 (group reading).
Three folk tales.
Black and white illustrations.
Adapted by Sheila Lane and Marion Kemp.
Light wear to covers.
Contents unmarked.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
40 pages.
Take Part Starters, Level 2 (group reading).
Three folk tales.
Black and white illustrations.
Adapted by Sheila Lane and Marion Kemp.
Light wear to covers.
Contents unmarked.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#103280 £3.00
516.
The Magic Roundabout Day by Day Book
by Serge Danot
Published by Dean & Son Ltd in 1973
by Serge Danot
Published by Dean & Son Ltd in 1973
ISBN: 0603015697.
Red pictorial laminated boards.
22cm x 25cm.
Six mini-stories about the characters from the Magic Roundabout.
Covers clean and unmarked.
Pages very slightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Red pictorial laminated boards.
22cm x 25cm.
Six mini-stories about the characters from the Magic Roundabout.
Covers clean and unmarked.
Pages very slightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#106943 £5.00
517.
The Magic Snow Bird and Other Stories
by Enid Blyton
with illustrations by Dorothy Hamilton
Reprint, published by Award Publications in 1990
by Enid Blyton
with illustrations by Dorothy Hamilton
Reprint, published by Award Publications in 1990
ISBN: 0861634055.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Minor wear to covers.
Pages crinkled.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial laminated boards.
Minor wear to covers.
Pages crinkled.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#105318 £2.00
518.
The Magician's Horse and other horse stories
by Vic Parker
Published by Miles Kelly in 2015
by Vic Parker
Published by Miles Kelly in 2015
ISBN: 9781782094579.
Paperback.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#115901 £4.00
519.
The man who caught the wind
by Margaret Gibbs
with illustrations by May Smith
1st edition, published by Chapman and Hall in 1936
by Margaret Gibbs
with illustrations by May Smith
1st edition, published by Chapman and Hall in 1936
Quarto.
Beige cloth-covered boards with black lettering.
Picture onlay to front cover.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
136 pages.
Stories from Children's Hour.
Small bump to the bottom right hand corner.
Slight damage to the top of the spine.
Dustwrapper has three centimetres missing from spine ends.
Neat gift dedication on the front endpaper, plus partially erased name written in a childish script.
All of the fourteen black and white illustrations have been very carefully painted.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Beige cloth-covered boards with black lettering.
Picture onlay to front cover.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
136 pages.
Stories from Children's Hour.
Small bump to the bottom right hand corner.
Slight damage to the top of the spine.
Dustwrapper has three centimetres missing from spine ends.
Neat gift dedication on the front endpaper, plus partially erased name written in a childish script.
All of the fourteen black and white illustrations have been very carefully painted.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#85882 £25.00
520.
The Man who grew Bicycles
by Edward Holmes
with illustrations by Brian Gough
1st edition, published by Young World in 1972
by Edward Holmes
with illustrations by Brian Gough
1st edition, published by Young World in 1972
ISBN: 0723808740.
Dustwrapper bound into covers; plastic covering has discoloured somewhat with age.
Prelims messy where labels removed.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Dustwrapper bound into covers; plastic covering has discoloured somewhat with age.
Prelims messy where labels removed.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#68998 £5.00
521.
The Man who grew Bicycles
by Edward Holmes
with illustrations by Brian Gough
1st edition, published by Young World in 1972
by Edward Holmes
with illustrations by Brian Gough
1st edition, published by Young World in 1972
ISBN: 0723808740.
Quarto red covers, black lettering.
Dustwrapper and edges of covers a little worn.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Quarto red covers, black lettering.
Dustwrapper and edges of covers a little worn.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#76051 £4.00
522.
The Martian and the Supermarket and Other Stories
1st edition, published by Puffin in 1992
1st edition, published by Puffin in 1992
ISBN: 0140346554.
Paperback.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#93209 £2.50
523.
The Masque of the Red Death and Other Stories
by Julia Eccleshare
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin Plus in 1991
by Julia Eccleshare
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin Plus in 1991
ISBN: 0140342257.
Paperback.
Pages lightly tanned.
Slight crease to front and back covers.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Pages lightly tanned.
Slight crease to front and back covers.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#77074 £2.00
524.
The Methuen Book of Animal Tales
by Jennifer Kavanagh
with illustrations by Susan Stitt
1st Thus edition, published by Methuen in 1983
by Jennifer Kavanagh
with illustrations by Susan Stitt
1st Thus edition, published by Methuen in 1983
ISBN: 0416247601.
Includes stories by Helen Cresswell, Rudyard Kipling, Leon Garfield, Saki and Joan Aiken.
No stamps, some Sellotape marks on back endpapers.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Includes stories by Helen Cresswell, Rudyard Kipling, Leon Garfield, Saki and Joan Aiken.
No stamps, some Sellotape marks on back endpapers.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#70520 £5.00
525.
The Methuen Book of Humorous Stories
by Jennifer Kavanagh
with illustrations by Scoular Anderson
Published by Methuen in 1987
by Jennifer Kavanagh
with illustrations by Scoular Anderson
Published by Methuen in 1987
ISBN: 0416506100.
Pages a little tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pages a little tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#61094 £4.00