276.
277.
William the Conqueror
by
L. Du Garde Peach
with illustrations by
John T. Kenney
Published by Wills & Hepworth in 1956
Cream paper-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Dark blue decoration on covers.
Grey open-wing ladybird pattern on endpapers.
Square blue open-wing ladybird logo facing title page.
Original price of 2'6 shown on dustwrapper front flap.
Either a first edition, or an early reprint.
Minor wear to edges of duswrapper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
278.
William the Conqueror
by
L. Du Garde Peach
with illustrations by
John T. Kenney
1st edition,
published by Wills & Hepworth in 1956
Light brown pictorial paper-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Dark blue decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper intact a little worn at edges.
Minor wear to covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
279.
William the Conqueror
by
L. Du Garde Peach
with illustrations by
John T. Kenney
1st edition,
published by Wills & Hepworth in 1956
Light brown pictorial paper-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Dark blue decoration on covers.
Light wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Minor wear to covers.
Name on dustwrapper front flap and ag top of title page.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
280.
William the Conqueror
by
L. Du Garde Peach
with illustrations by
John T. Kenney
Reprint,
published by Wills & Hepworth circa 1956
Brown pictorial paper-covered boards.
Blue lettering on covers.
Blue decoration on covers.
Ladybird pattern endpapers.
Series 561.
Dustwrapper a little worn, price-clipped and marked at edges.
Book itself would be VG, except for some brown staining to fore edge (contents mainly unaffected).
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
281.
282.
283.
284.
William the Dictator
by
Richmal Crompton
with illustrations by
Thomas Henry
Reprint,
published by Newnes in 1938
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Covers worn and unevenly faded.
Splash mark on front board.
Spine faded.
Some faint red marks on prelims.
Pages slightly tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
285.
William the Explorer
by
Richmal Crompton
with illustrations by
Thomas Henry
1st edition,
published by Newnes in 1960
Dark green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Light wear to covers.
Some foxing on front endpaper and fore-edge.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
286.
William the Good
by
Richmal Crompton
with illustrations by
Thomas Henry
Published by Macmillan in 1984
Paperback.
Light wear to covers.
Spine faded.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
287.
William the Good
by
Richmal Crompton
with illustrations by
Thomas Henry
1st Thus edition,
published by Macmillan in 1984
ISBN: 0333373936.
Paperback.
Pages slightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
288.
William the Good
by
Richmal Crompton
with illustrations by
Thomas Henry
1st Thus edition,
published by Macmillan in 1984
ISBN: 0333373936.
Paperback.
Light wear to covers.
Pages tanned.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
289.
290.
William the Pirate
by
Richmal Crompton
with illustrations by
Thomas Henry
Reprint,
published by Armada in 1975
ISBN: 0006910165.
Paperback.
Covers worn at edges and a little creased.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
291.
William the Rebel
by
Richmal Crompton
1st Thus edition,
published by Hamlyn in 1967
Paperback.
Minor wear to covers.
Mark where label removed from front cover.
Spine faded.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
292.
William the Rebel
by
Richmal Crompton
1st Thus edition,
published by Hamlyn in 1967
Paperback.
Light wear to covers.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
293.
294.
William's Doll
by
Charlotte Zolotov
with illustrations by
William PeneDuBois
1st edition,
published by Harper & Row in 1972
Pictorial boards.
30 pages.
Original American edition.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Contents close to Fine.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
295.
William's Happy Days
by
Richmal Crompton
with illustrations by
Thomas Henry
Reprint,
published by Newnes in 1940
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
1940 reprint of the 1930 "cheap" edition.
Dustwrapper heavily worn and creased, with some tape repairs at edges.
Light wear to covers.
Some uneven fading at edges.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
296.
William's Television show
by
Richmal Crompton
with illustrations by
Thomas Henry
1st edition,
published by Newnes in 1958
Dark green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Gilt decoration on spine.
Top edge olivine.
Minor wear to edges of covers.
A little faint foxing to fore edge.
Pages very slightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
297.
William's Treasure Trove
by
Richmal Crompton
with illustrations by
Thomas Henry
1st Thus edition,
published by Children's Book Club in 1962
Red covers, black lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper slightly edge chipped.
Some spotting on prelims and fore edge, contents mostly clear.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
298.
William's Workshop
by
Susan Gates
with illustrations by
Nick Ward
Reprint,
published by Ginn in 1997
ISBN: 0602265657.
Paperback.
Octavo.
32 pages.
All aboard, Stage 12, Play.
Parts for six people.
Small school stamp inside front and back covers.
Otherwise clean and unmarked.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
299.
Wit bought, or, the Life and Adventures of Robert Merry
by
Peter Parley
with illustrations by
S. Williams
15th edition,
published by Darton Hodge
Peter parley is a pseudonym for S. G. Goodrich.
Pink boards, gilt decorations and lettering.
Illustrated with small engravings.
Covers worn and faded.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Crinkling and heavy finger marking to pages.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
300.
Wizzil
by
William Steig
with illustrations by
Quentin Blake
1st edition,
published by Bloomsbury in 2000
ISBN: 0747550328.
Pictorial laminated boards.
By the creator of 'Shrek'.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)