651.
The Water Babies
by
Charles Kingsley
with illustrations by
Warwick Goble
Published by Macmillan and Co in 1924
Red cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Gilt decoration on spine.
Top edge gilt.
15cm x 21cm.
16 colour plates.
Light wear to covers.
Corners slightly bumped.
Faint mark at lower edge of front cover.
Spine a little soiled.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
652.
The Water Babies
by
Charles Kingsley
with illustrations by
Harry G. Theaker
Published by Ward Lock circa 1949
Printed to Wartime Economy Standard.
Colour frontispiece, no other illustrations.
Undated; prize label on front pastedown dated 1949.
Slight wear to corners of covers.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
653.
The Water Babies
by
Charles Kingsley
Published by Juvenile Productions in 1963
Edited by Howard Marshall.
8th book in Martyn Library series.
Paperback.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Slightly unusual paperback edition in a dustwrapper.
Light wear and some soiling to dustwrapper.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
654.
The Weather Witch
by
Paul Stewart
1st Thus edition,
published by Puffin in 1991
ISBN: 0140340149.
Paperback.
Pages creased.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
655.
The Web of Caesar
by
Howard Jones
with illustrations by
Christopher Chamberlain
Reprint,
published by White Lion in 1975
ISBN: 085686160X.
Yellow covers, gilt lettering on spine.
Label removed from front endpapers.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
656.
657.
The White Doe
by
Richard Church
with illustrations by
John Ward
1st Thus edition,
published by Puffin in 1971
ISBN: 0140304703.
Paperback.
Pages slightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
658.
The White Riders
by
Monica Edwards
1st Thus edition,
published by Girls Gone By in 2024
ISBN: 9781847453372.
Paperback.
Mint condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
659.
The White Riders
by
Monica Edwards
1st Thus edition,
published by Girls Gone By in 2024
ISBN: 9781847453372.
Paperback.
Mint condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
660.
The White Sparrow
by
Padraic Colum
with illustrations by
Lynd Ward
1st edition,
published by Macmillan in 1933
Grey cloth-covered boards with white 'wing' decoration and white lettering on spine.
Pictorial endpapers.
Two-tone brown and grey illustrations.
Covers worn and bumped, and somewhat soiled.
Contents generally good.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
661.
The Wide, Wide World
by
Elizabeth Wetherell
Reprint,
published by George Routledge circa 1900
Octavo.
Dark green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers and spine.
574 pages.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Foxing to endpapers.
Name on front endpaper.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
662.
663.
664.
The Winged Horse
by
J. D. Bevington
Reprint,
published by Ginn & Company Ltd in 1954
Octavo.
142 pages.
Beacon Supplementary Readers, Book 6.
Linen backed limp binding.
A book of short folk tales from around the world
Illustrations by T. S. La Fontaine.
Light wear to covers.
Lower corners dog-eared.
Contents generally clean and unmarked.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
665.
The Wishing Chair Again
by
Enid Blyton
1st Thus edition,
published by Dean in 1972
ISBN: 0603032850.
Enid Blyton Reward series, no. 35.
Covers a little worn.
Name on front pastedown.
Label removed from front pastedown.
Half title missing.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
666.
The Wonderful World of Bugs Bunny
Published by World Distributors in 1974
ISBN: 0723506485.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Minor wear to covers.
Corners slightly bumped.
Neat gift dedication in corner of front endpaper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
667.
The Wonderful World of Disney Annual 1978
Published by Fleetway in 1978
ISBN: 0850373689.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Covers worn at edges.
Top 1cm of spine neatly taped.
Name inside front cover.
Contents close to VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
668.
669.
670.
The World Chief Guide
by
Eileen K. Wade
1st edition,
published by Hutchinson of London in 1957
Octavo.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper worn at edges and creased, with some loss at corners of front panel and base of spine.
Dustwrapper neatly repaired and strengthened with pale-blue paper.
Small patches of fading on covers, where dustwrapper chipped.
Neat prize dedication on front endpaper.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
671.
672.
The World is a Banana
by
Robert McCrum
1st Thus edition,
published by Faber & Faber in 1989
ISBN: 0571153283.
Paperback.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
673.
674.
The World of Beatrix Potter - Jemima Puddle-Duck Collection
by
Beatrix Potter
with illustrations by
Beatrix Potter
Published by Frederick Warne in 1993
Dark green covers.
White lettering on covers.
Boxed set of four books, containing:
"The Tale of Jemima Puddle Duck",
"The Tale of Tom Kitten",
"The Tailor of Gloucester", and
"The Tale of Benjamin Bunny".
Box a little worn.
Books themselves close to VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
675.