126.
Gulliver's Travels
by
Jonathan Swift
with illustrations by
E. M. Starling
1st Thus edition,
published by Cape in 1928
No 4 of the second series of 'The Children's Library', adapted from the original by Sarita L. Ricardo.
Plain brown covers.
Dustwrapper has picture onlay of Gulliver among the Lilliputians.
Illustrated with a colour frontispiece and nineteen full page black and white drawings.
Dustwrapper price-clipped and a little worn.
Some of the illustrations have been partially coloured, neatly, by a childish hand.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
127.
Heartbeat
by
Norma Fox Mazer and Harry Mazer
1st British edition,
published by Heinemann in 1990
ISBN: 0434951625.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
128.
Heidi
by
Johanna Spyri
Published by Parragon in 1993
ISBN: 1858135664.
Paperback.
Children's Classics edition.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
129.
Heidi's Children
by
Johanna Spyri
with illustrations by
Pelagie Doane
Published by Collins in 1958
Yellow cloth-covered boards.
Dark brown lettering on covers.
Light wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Neat gift dedication on half-title.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
130.
Heidi's Children
by
Charles Tritten
with illustrations by
Pelagie Doane
Reprint,
published by Collins in 1954
Orange cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Light wear to covers.
Pages tanned.
One illustration missing.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
131.
Heidi's Children
by
Charles Tritten
with illustrations by
Pelagie Doane
Published by Collins in 1955
Yellow cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Dustwrapper price-clipped and a little worn at edges.
Neat gift dedication on dustwrapper front flap.
Book itself VG.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
132.
Helping Horse
by
Joan Phipson
1st edition,
published by Macmillan in 1974
ISBN: 0333173147.
Dustwrapper a little worn.
Covers faded at edges.
Labels removed from prelims.
Contents clean and mostly unmarked.
Four school children help a new immigrant find his feet.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
133.
Helping Horse
by
Joan Phipson
1st edition,
published by Macmillan in 1974
ISBN: 0333173147.
Four school children help a new immigrant find his feet.
Label removed from front pastedown.
Dustwrapper close to Very Good.
Light wear to covers, contents Very Good.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
134.
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth
by
Dorothy Laird
Published by Pitkins in 1954
Quarto.
Grey cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Gilt decoration on covers.
"Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth and H.R.H. the Duke of Edinburgh and their children. Volume four."
Dustwrapper worn and with several large chips re-backed with plain paper.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Endpapers tanned.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
135.
Here and never
by
Rex Harley
1st edition,
published by Gollancz in 1990
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
136.
Here and Never
by
Rex Harley
Reprint,
published by Pan Macmillan in 1992
ISBN: 0330317628.
Paperback.
125 pages.
Label removed from half title.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
137.
Here and There
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1932
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Grey cloth spine.
'Pictures, Stories, Poems' by various authors and illustrators.
Colour frontispiece by Honor Appleton.
Eight full page colour illustrations.
Numerous black and white drawings, both full page and in the text.
A few faint marks on front cover.
In general covers are firm, bright and clean.
Neat gift inscription on front endpaper (book dated from this).
Contents clean and unmarked.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
138.
Hide and Seek
by
Yvonne Coppard
1st edition,
published by Bodley Head in 1991
ISBN: 0370315774.
Black boards with silver lettering on spine.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
139.
Hideaway Harbour
by
Jocelyn Oliver
Published by Humphrey Milford circa 1931
The Oxford Books for Children series.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
14cm x 18cm.
Signed by the author inside front cover.
Inscription reads: "To Vivien, who knows what he really thinks (and buys) from Jocelyn Oliver. 1931 September 25th".
Covers worn at edges.
Corners slightly bumped.
Spine strip replaced with pale blue thin card.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
140.
High Jinks
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)
141.
142.
High Pavement Blues
by
Bernard Ashley
Reprint,
published by Puffin in 1986
ISBN: 0140316590.
Paperback.
Covers a little worn.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
143.
How animals defend their young
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)
144.
How the Weather Works
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)
145.
Hunters of Siberia
by
Barbara Bartos-Hoppner
with illustrations by
Peter Wywiorski
1st British edition,
published by Brockhampton Press in 1969
ISBN: 0340042192.
Dark grey covers, gilt lettering and decoration.
Translated from the original German by Anthea Bell.
Signed by Marjorie Fisher on the front endpaper, the well known collector and writer on children's literature.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
146.
Hurricane Gold
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)
147.
Hymns for Children
by
Elizabeth Laird
with illustrations by
Margaret Tempest
1st edition,
published by Collins in 1988
ISBN: 0001831720.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Neat gift dedication on inside front cover.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
148.
I can cook
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)
149.
150.