51.
High Jinks
by J. H. Macnair
with illustrations by A. E. Kennedy
Published by Dean and Son, Limited circa 1935
by J. H. Macnair
with illustrations by A. E. Kennedy
Published by Dean and Son, Limited circa 1935
1st book in Dean's Play Hour series.
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Grey cloth spine.
Mixture of rhymes and very short stories.
Six colour plates.
Seven full page black and white drawings.
Numerous black and white drawings in the text.
Covers worn at edges.
Corners bumped.
Front cover clean but slightly scratched.
Back cover flecked.
Endpapers missing.
Contents clean and unmarked, and generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Grey cloth spine.
Mixture of rhymes and very short stories.
Six colour plates.
Seven full page black and white drawings.
Numerous black and white drawings in the text.
Covers worn at edges.
Corners bumped.
Front cover clean but slightly scratched.
Back cover flecked.
Endpapers missing.
Contents clean and unmarked, and generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#104425 £20.00
52.
High Pavement Blues
by Bernard Ashley
1st edition, published by Puffin in 1984
by Bernard Ashley
1st edition, published by Puffin in 1984
Paperback.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#61760 £5.00
53.
High Pavement Blues
by Bernard Ashley
Reprint, published by Puffin in 1986
by Bernard Ashley
Reprint, published by Puffin in 1986
ISBN: 0140316590.
Paperback.
Covers a little worn.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Covers a little worn.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#69251 £3.00
54.
How animals defend their young
by Russell Freedman
1st edition, published by E. P. Dutton & Co. Inc. in 1978
by Russell Freedman
1st edition, published by E. P. Dutton & Co. Inc. in 1978
ISBN: 0525323821.
Octavo.
Red cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
87 pages.
Illustrated with black and white photographs.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Two closed tears on back panel.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Octavo.
Red cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
87 pages.
Illustrated with black and white photographs.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Two closed tears on back panel.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#105959 £4.00
55.
How the Weather Works
by Christiane Dorion
with illustrations by Beverly Young
1st edition, published by Templar Publishing in 2011
by Christiane Dorion
with illustrations by Beverly Young
1st edition, published by Templar Publishing in 2011
ISBN: 9781848771956.
Pictorial laminated boards.
28cm x 26cm.
All pop-ups and mechanisms appear to be in working order.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial laminated boards.
28cm x 26cm.
All pop-ups and mechanisms appear to be in working order.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#116519 £5.00
56.
Hurricane Gold
by Charlie Higson
Published by Puffin in 2007
by Charlie Higson
Published by Puffin in 2007
ISBN: 9780141383910.
4th book in Young Bond series.
Gold blind-embossed covers.
All edges gilt.
Still has black stick-on band on covers.
Minor wear to covers.
Pages slightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
4th book in Young Bond series.
Gold blind-embossed covers.
All edges gilt.
Still has black stick-on band on covers.
Minor wear to covers.
Pages slightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#118578 £5.00
57.
I can cook
by J. Bastyra
with illustrations by Michael Evans
Reprint published in 1996
by J. Bastyra
with illustrations by Michael Evans
Reprint published in 1996
ISBN: 0749632607.
Paperback.
24cm x 24cm.
32 pages.
Cookery for the very young.
Light wear to covers.
Some page corners dog-eared.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
24cm x 24cm.
32 pages.
Cookery for the very young.
Light wear to covers.
Some page corners dog-eared.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#100983 £2.00
58.
I know you Al
by Constance C. Greene
1st British edition, published by Kestrel in 1977
by Constance C. Greene
1st British edition, published by Kestrel in 1977
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#46277 £5.50
59.
If this is the Real World
by Brian Keaney
Published by Oxford University Press in 1991
by Brian Keaney
Published by Oxford University Press in 1991
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#46152 £6.50
60.
Inventing Elliot
by Graham Gardner
Reprint, published by Dolphin in 2004
by Graham Gardner
Reprint, published by Dolphin in 2004
ISBN: 1842552082.
Paperback.
183 pages.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
183 pages.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#99763 £3.00
61.
Jane-Anne's Story Book
by Cecile Woodford
with illustrations by Cora E. M. Paterson
1st edition, published by Arthur H. Stockwell in 1966
by Cecile Woodford
with illustrations by Cora E. M. Paterson
1st edition, published by Arthur H. Stockwell in 1966
Octavo.
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
110 pages.
Twenty four short stories intended as bedtime stories for younger children.
Dustwrapper a little edge-worn.
Front endpaper has been removed.
Inscription by author (signed 'from the Author') and a signature on the title page.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
110 pages.
Twenty four short stories intended as bedtime stories for younger children.
Dustwrapper a little edge-worn.
Front endpaper has been removed.
Inscription by author (signed 'from the Author') and a signature on the title page.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#92520 £5.00
62.
Jimmy Zest
by Sam McBratney
with illustrations by Thelma Lambert
1st edition, published by Hamish Hamilton in 1982
by Sam McBratney
with illustrations by Thelma Lambert
1st edition, published by Hamish Hamilton in 1982
ISBN: 0241108071.
A collection of stories about a young boy and his friends.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
A collection of stories about a young boy and his friends.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#59800 £4.50
63.
Kasper and the Iron Poodle
by J. K. Hooper
with illustrations by Tony Ross
1st edition, published by Andersen Press in 1982
by J. K. Hooper
with illustrations by Tony Ross
1st edition, published by Andersen Press in 1982
ISBN: 0862640342.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Andersen Young Readers' Library.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Laminated pictorial covers.
Andersen Young Readers' Library.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#79497 £3.50
64.
Kiss, File JC 110
by Linda Hoy
1st edition, published by Walker Books in 1988
by Linda Hoy
1st edition, published by Walker Books in 1988
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#55397 £7.50
65.
Last Laugh
by Rex Harley
1st edition, published by Gollancz in 1987
by Rex Harley
1st edition, published by Gollancz in 1987
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#46055 £6.50
66.
Lie-Down Stories
by Natalie Joan
with illustrations by Anne Anderson
Reprint, published by Blackie circa 1935
by Natalie Joan
with illustrations by Anne Anderson
Reprint, published by Blackie circa 1935
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Cream cloth spine.
77 pages.
Eight colour plates, including frontispiece.
Numerous black and white drawings.
This title was originally published in 1919, with a cover illustration by Anne Anderson.
This edition was republished in the 1930s with a different cover, to fit in with the other books which Blackie was publishing at that time.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Spine strip slightly soiled.
Plates VG.
Occasional marks on some pages.
Contents generally close to VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Cream cloth spine.
77 pages.
Eight colour plates, including frontispiece.
Numerous black and white drawings.
This title was originally published in 1919, with a cover illustration by Anne Anderson.
This edition was republished in the 1930s with a different cover, to fit in with the other books which Blackie was publishing at that time.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Spine strip slightly soiled.
Plates VG.
Occasional marks on some pages.
Contents generally close to VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#104423 £25.00
67.
Little Bear finds a Friend
by Maurice Jones
with illustrations by Anna Currey
1st Thus edition, published by Oxford University Press in 2003
by Maurice Jones
with illustrations by Anna Currey
1st Thus edition, published by Oxford University Press in 2003
ISBN: 0192724215.
Paperback.
Quarto.
Short text in large print, for young age group.
Minor wear to edges of covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Quarto.
Short text in large print, for young age group.
Minor wear to edges of covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#107491 £3.00
68.
Little Wolf
by Merlyn Reid
1st edition, published by Blackie in 1976
by Merlyn Reid
1st edition, published by Blackie in 1976
A Cheyenne Indian boy trains a young colt.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#63122 £5.00
69.
Love and Marriage - Three Stories
by Daisy Ashford
with illustrations by Ralph Steadman
Reprint, published by Hart Davies in 1966
by Daisy Ashford
with illustrations by Ralph Steadman
Reprint, published by Hart Davies in 1966
Dustwrapper spine slightly faded.
No faults on covers or contents.
Contains two stories by Daisy, and one by her younger sister Angela.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
No faults on covers or contents.
Contains two stories by Daisy, and one by her younger sister Angela.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#51923 £5.00
70.
Maori Legends for Young New Zealanders
by Katarina Mataira
with illustrations by Clare Bowes
Published by Books For Pleasure in 1977
by Katarina Mataira
with illustrations by Clare Bowes
Published by Books For Pleasure in 1977
ISBN: 0600073785.
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Covers unevenly faded, and slightly worn at edges.
Upper corners bumped.
Neat gift dedication at top of title page.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Covers unevenly faded, and slightly worn at edges.
Upper corners bumped.
Neat gift dedication at top of title page.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#118403 £10.00
71.
Me and My Body
by Rosie McCormick
with illustrations by Anthony Lewis
1st Thus edition, published by Kingfisher in 2000
by Rosie McCormick
with illustrations by Anthony Lewis
1st Thus edition, published by Kingfisher in 2000
ISBN: 0753402971.
Paperback.
Quarto.
32 pages.
Written for the younger age group.
Short text, semi-cartoon style.
Bright bold illustrations.
Light wear to covers.
Corners and early pages are dog-eared.
Name on prelims scribbled out.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Quarto.
32 pages.
Written for the younger age group.
Short text, semi-cartoon style.
Bright bold illustrations.
Light wear to covers.
Corners and early pages are dog-eared.
Name on prelims scribbled out.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#107252 £2.00
72.
Monkey
by Veronica Bennett
1st edition, published by Walker Books in 1998
by Veronica Bennett
1st edition, published by Walker Books in 1998
Review copy.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#45623 £6.50
73.
Monkey's Perfect
by Nora Rock
with illustrations by Victor G. Ambrus
1st edition, published by Andersen Press in 1978
by Nora Rock
with illustrations by Victor G. Ambrus
1st edition, published by Andersen Press in 1978
ISBN: 0905478320.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Anderson Young Readers Library.
Labels partially removed from prelims.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Laminated pictorial covers.
Anderson Young Readers Library.
Labels partially removed from prelims.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#76377 £3.00
74.
Monster
by Sue Graves
with illustrations by Rhiannon Powell
Published by HarperCollins in 1999
by Sue Graves
with illustrations by Rhiannon Powell
Published by HarperCollins in 1999
ISBN: 000302427X.
JumpStart series.
Paperback.
A short book about the Loch Ness Monster, for younger readers.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
JumpStart series.
Paperback.
A short book about the Loch Ness Monster, for younger readers.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#117549 £2.50
75.
Mont Saint-Michel for Young People
by Lucien Bely
with illustrations by Pierre Joubert
Reprint, published by Editions Ouest-France in 1994
by Lucien Bely
with illustrations by Pierre Joubert
Reprint, published by Editions Ouest-France in 1994
ISBN: 273731514X.
Translated from the French by Paul Williams.
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
45 pages.
A few faint marks on rear endpaper and paste down.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Translated from the French by Paul Williams.
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
45 pages.
A few faint marks on rear endpaper and paste down.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#98315 £3.00