1.
A Likely Lad
by Gillian Avery
with illustrations by Faith Jaques
1st edition, published by Collins in 1971
by Gillian Avery
with illustrations by Faith Jaques
1st edition, published by Collins in 1971
ISBN: 0001848100.
Purple cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Purple cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#113784 £10.00
2.
Banning and Blessing
by Margaret Roberts
with illustrations by C. J. Staniland
1st Thus edition, published by Gollancz in 1967
by Margaret Roberts
with illustrations by C. J. Staniland
1st Thus edition, published by Gollancz in 1967
Gollancz revival series.
Edited by Gillian Avery.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Edited by Gillian Avery.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#64251 £12.50
3.
Bostock and Harris
by Leon Garfield
with illustrations by Martin Cottam
1st edition, published by Kestrel in 1979
by Leon Garfield
with illustrations by Martin Cottam
1st edition, published by Kestrel in 1979
ISBN: 0722655290.
Sequel to "The Strange Affair of Adelaide Harris."
Front endpaper pasted down.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Sequel to "The Strange Affair of Adelaide Harris."
Front endpaper pasted down.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#69683 £6.50
4.
Bostock and Harris or The Night of the Comet
by Leon Garfield
with illustrations by Martin Cottam
1st edition, published by Kestrel in 1979
by Leon Garfield
with illustrations by Martin Cottam
1st edition, published by Kestrel in 1979
ISBN: 0722655290.
Dark blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Dark blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#92096 £12.50
5.
Cranford
by Elizabeth Gaskell
1st Thus edition, published by Panther Books in 1972
by Elizabeth Gaskell
1st Thus edition, published by Panther Books in 1972
ISBN: 0586038884.
Paperback.
175 pages.
Title page missing (half title still present).
Otherwise complete.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
175 pages.
Title page missing (half title still present).
Otherwise complete.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#106695 £2.00
6.
Kipper Skips
by Marjorie Darke
with illustrations by Thelma Lambert
1st edition, published by Blackie in 1979
by Marjorie Darke
with illustrations by Thelma Lambert
1st edition, published by Blackie in 1979
ISBN: 0216907233.
No library stamps; access number only.
Faint mark where label removed from front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
No library stamps; access number only.
Faint mark where label removed from front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#75032 £3.00
7.
Kipper Skips
by Marjorie Darke
with illustrations by Thelma Lambert
1st edition, published by Blackie in 1979
by Marjorie Darke
with illustrations by Thelma Lambert
1st edition, published by Blackie in 1979
ISBN: 0216907233.
Red covers, gilt lettering on spine.
Label partially removed from prelims.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Red covers, gilt lettering on spine.
Label partially removed from prelims.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#78661 £3.00
8.
Little Wide-Awake
by Leonard de Vries
1st edition, published by Arthur Baker in 1967
by Leonard de Vries
1st edition, published by Arthur Baker in 1967
Quarto.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Gilt decoration on covers.
240 pages.
'An anthology from Victorian Children's Books and Periodicals in the collection of Anne and Fernand G. Renier.'
Light wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Name at top of front endpaper.
Small inkspot on front fore edge.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Gilt decoration on covers.
240 pages.
'An anthology from Victorian Children's Books and Periodicals in the collection of Anne and Fernand G. Renier.'
Light wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Name at top of front endpaper.
Small inkspot on front fore edge.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#94228 £10.00
9.
Redemption Greenbanks
by David Johnstone
with illustrations by Antony Maitland
1st edition, published by Methuen in 1983
by David Johnstone
with illustrations by Antony Maitland
1st edition, published by Methuen in 1983
ISBN: 0416450504.
Brown covers, gilt lettering on spine.
Label removed from prelims.
Inner hinge strengthed with cloth tape.
Reverse of title page has multiple library stamps on it.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Brown covers, gilt lettering on spine.
Label removed from prelims.
Inner hinge strengthed with cloth tape.
Reverse of title page has multiple library stamps on it.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#79573 £3.50
10.
Seen and not heard
by Nigel Temple
1st edition, published by Hutchinson in 1970
by Nigel Temple
1st edition, published by Hutchinson in 1970
Collection of Victorian children's stories.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#56766 £12.50
11.
The Canal Children
by Brian Wright
1st edition, published by Heinemann in 1976
by Brian Wright
1st edition, published by Heinemann in 1976
ISBN: 0434972851.
Red covers, gilt lettering.
Dustwrapper spine slightly faded.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Red covers, gilt lettering.
Dustwrapper spine slightly faded.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#80671 £3.50
12.
The Gentle Heritage
by Frances E. Crompton
with illustrations by Margery Gill
Published by Hart Davies in 1964
by Frances E. Crompton
with illustrations by Margery Gill
Published by Hart Davies in 1964
Re-issue of late Victorian novel.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#57081 £7.50
13.
The Golden Sovereign
by Laurence Houseman
with illustrations by Ernest Howard Shepard
Published by Cape in 1937
by Laurence Houseman
with illustrations by Ernest Howard Shepard
Published by Cape in 1937
A collection of plays about the Victorian era.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#57029 £12.50
14.
The Mansion and the Mill - A Story of two Victorian families
by Jennifer Burnap
with illustrations by Edward Blake
Published by Anglia Young Books in 1994
by Jennifer Burnap
with illustrations by Edward Blake
Published by Anglia Young Books in 1994
ISBN: 1871173396.
Paperback.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#111580 £3.00
15.
The Peppermint Pig
by Nina Bawden
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin in 1977
by Nina Bawden
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin in 1977
ISBN: 0140309446.
Paperback.
155 pages.
Light wear to covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
155 pages.
Light wear to covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#106082 £2.50
16.
The Return of the Antelope
by Willis Hall
with illustrations by Rowan Barnes-Murphy
1st edition, published by Bodley Head in 1985
by Willis Hall
with illustrations by Rowan Barnes-Murphy
1st edition, published by Bodley Head in 1985
Laminated pictorial covers.
First in the 'Antelope' series about Lilliputians in Victorian England.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
First in the 'Antelope' series about Lilliputians in Victorian England.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#61718 £6.00
17.
The Rival Kings
by Annie Keary
1st Thus edition, published by Gollancz in 1970
by Annie Keary
1st Thus edition, published by Gollancz in 1970
Gollancz revival series.
Early Victorian children's novel.
A few minor marks to dustwrapper.
Some spotting to front endpaper, remainder of contents clean.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Early Victorian children's novel.
A few minor marks to dustwrapper.
Some spotting to front endpaper, remainder of contents clean.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#67441 £6.00
18.
The Strange Affair of Adelaide Harris
by Leon Garfield
with illustrations by Fritz Wegner
Reprint, published by Puffin in 1976
by Leon Garfield
with illustrations by Fritz Wegner
Reprint, published by Puffin in 1976
ISBN: 0140306714.
Paperback.
Minor wear to covers.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Minor wear to covers.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#111067 £10.00
19.
The Strange Affair of Adelaide Harris
by Leon Garfield
with illustrations by Fritz Wegner
Reprint, published by Puffin in 1981
by Leon Garfield
with illustrations by Fritz Wegner
Reprint, published by Puffin in 1981
ISBN: 0140306714.
Paperback.
Light wear to covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Light wear to covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#112456 £4.00
20.
Two Red Cloaks
by E. C. Matthews
1st edition, published by Epworth Press in 1947
by E. C. Matthews
1st edition, published by Epworth Press in 1947
Octavo.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
110 pages.
Dustwrapper is tattered, has been partially repaired on the reverse.
Covers are quite badly discoloured by damp (contents not affected).
Small gift dedication on front paste down.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
110 pages.
Dustwrapper is tattered, has been partially repaired on the reverse.
Covers are quite badly discoloured by damp (contents not affected).
Small gift dedication on front paste down.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#92211 £4.00
21.
Victorian Fairy Tales
by Michael Newton
1st edition, published by Oxford University Press in 2015
by Michael Newton
1st edition, published by Oxford University Press in 2015
ISBN: 9780199601950.
Dark blue cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
Pages faintly tanned.
Near-fine in other respects.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Dark blue cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
Pages faintly tanned.
Near-fine in other respects.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119826 £7.50
22.
Victorian Illustrated Books
by Percy Muir
Revised edition, published by Batsford in 1985
by Percy Muir
Revised edition, published by Batsford in 1985
ISBN: 0713407255.
Quarto.
Maroon cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
287 pages.
Dustwrapper unevenly faded.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Quarto.
Maroon cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
287 pages.
Dustwrapper unevenly faded.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#96847 £10.00
23.
Victorian Inventions
by Leonard de Vries
Published by John Murray in 1991
by Leonard de Vries
Published by John Murray in 1991
ISBN: 0719550068.
Paperback.
Quarto.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Quarto.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#110093 £5.00
24.
Victorians Abroad
by John S. Goodall
with illustrations by John S. Goodall
1st edition, published by Macmillan in 1980
by John S. Goodall
with illustrations by John S. Goodall
1st edition, published by Macmillan in 1980
ISBN: 0333284534.
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#114555 £10.00