1.
Change for the Better
by
Hilary Voisey
with illustrations by
Laszlo Acs
1st edition,
published by Chatto & Windus in 1973
ISBN: 0701150343.
Orange covers, black lettering.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
2.
Horses, Horses, Horses
by
Phyllis R. Fenner
with illustrations by
Pers Crowell
1st edition,
published by Chatto & Windus in 1953
Green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper worn at edges, with some foxing to flaps and reverse.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Light foxing to prelims.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
3.
Tai-Lu flies abroad
by
Shelagh Fraser and Billy Thatcher
with illustrations by
Kenneth Rowell
Published by Chatto & Windus in 1955
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper chipped and heavily worn.
Light wear and some fading to edges of covers and spine.
Prize label and some erased writing on front endpaper.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
4.
The Nine Lives of Island Mackenzie
by
Ursula Moray Williams
with illustrations by
Edward Ardizzone
1st edition,
published by Chatto & Windus in 1959
Dark green covers.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Pictorial endpapers.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Corners slightly bumped.
Some light soiling to fore edge.
Only library mark is an access number on reverse of title page.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
5.
The Rainbow Book - Tales of Fun & Fancy
by
Mrs M. H. Spielmann
1st edition,
published by Chatto & Windus in 1909
Red embossed cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Top edge gilt.
290 pages.
Illustrators include: Arthur Rackham, Hugh Thomson, Bernard Partridge, Lewis Baumer, Harry Rountree and C. Wilhelm.
Covers worn and faded, with some soiling.
Spine darkened.
Gilt rubbed.
Endpapers pasted down.
Two B/W plates missing.
Contents good.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
6.
Thumbelina
with illustrations by
Linda Griffith
Published by Chatto & Windus in 1976
ISBN: 0701150807.
Pictorial laminated boards.
14cm x 17cm.
"A Peepshow Book".
Opens out into a 360 degree diorama, with five scenes.
Light wear to covers.
Spine faded.
Generally VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
7.
White Rose and Wanderer
by
Molly Holden
with illustrations by
Michael Charlton
1st edition,
published by Chatto & Windus in 1972
ISBN: 0701150114.
Blue covers, gilt lettering.
Label removed from prelims.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
8.
Yesterday's Children
by
Githa Sowerby
with illustrations by
Milicent Sowerby
1st edition,
published by Chatto & Windus in 1908
Quarto.
Red cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
Twelve colour plates, including tissue-guarded frontispiece.
Light wear to covers and a little soiling.
Spine faded.
Corners bumped.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)