276.
The Story of Robin Hood and His Merry Men
by John Finnemore
with illustrations by Allan Stewart
Published by A. & C. Black in 1929
by John Finnemore
with illustrations by Allan Stewart
Published by A. & C. Black in 1929
Dark green pictorial embossed cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
20cm x 26cm.
Covers worn at edges and a little scuffed.
Corners slightly bumped.
Gilt on covers still bright.
Binding sound.
Some foxing to prelims and endpapers, and intermittently to contents.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Gilt lettering on covers.
20cm x 26cm.
Covers worn at edges and a little scuffed.
Corners slightly bumped.
Gilt on covers still bright.
Binding sound.
Some foxing to prelims and endpapers, and intermittently to contents.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#117714 £20.00
277.
The Story of Roland
by James Baldwin
with illustrations by Peter Hurd
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons in 1930
by James Baldwin
with illustrations by Peter Hurd
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons in 1930
Quarto.
Dark brown cloth-covered boards.
Picture onlay to front cover.
348 pages.
Pictorial endpapers.
Light wear to covers.
Corners bumped.
Pages faintly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Dark brown cloth-covered boards.
Picture onlay to front cover.
348 pages.
Pictorial endpapers.
Light wear to covers.
Corners bumped.
Pages faintly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#118757 £20.00
278.
The Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen
by Terence Blacker
with illustrations by William Rushton
Published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1989
by Terence Blacker
with illustrations by William Rushton
Published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1989
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#53705 £10.50
279.
The Tale of Troy
by Roger Lancelyn Green
with illustrations by Pauline Diana Baynes
Reprint, published by Puffin in 1970
by Roger Lancelyn Green
with illustrations by Pauline Diana Baynes
Reprint, published by Puffin in 1970
ISBN: 0140301208.
Paperback.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Spine a little faded.
Name and address inside front cover.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Spine a little faded.
Name and address inside front cover.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#112485 £4.00
280.
The Tale of Troy
by Roger Lancelyn Green
with illustrations by Pauline Diana Baynes
Published by Puffin in 1971
by Roger Lancelyn Green
with illustrations by Pauline Diana Baynes
Published by Puffin in 1971
ISBN: 0140301208.
Paperback.
Minor wear to edges of covers.
Pages faintly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Minor wear to edges of covers.
Pages faintly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#117434 £5.00
281.
The Ten Minute Story Book
by Kathleen Lines
with illustrations by Winnifred Marks
Published by Oxford University Press in 1955
by Kathleen Lines
with illustrations by Winnifred Marks
Published by Oxford University Press in 1955
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#57761 £5.00
282.
The Tinder Box and Other Tales
by Hans Christian Andersen
with illustrations by Allan Carter
Published by Sandle Brothers circa 1960
by Hans Christian Andersen
with illustrations by Allan Carter
Published by Sandle Brothers circa 1960
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
13cm x 16cm.
32 pages.
Covers worn at edges and a little soiled.
Contents good.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
13cm x 16cm.
32 pages.
Covers worn at edges and a little soiled.
Contents good.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119484 £4.00
283.
The Troubles of Kings: Two tales from Africa
by Letta Schatz
with illustrations by John Freas
Published by Ginn & Company Ltd in 1978
by Letta Schatz
with illustrations by John Freas
Published by Ginn & Company Ltd in 1978
ISBN: 0602240824.
Paperback.
Covers worn.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Covers worn.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#114278 £2.50
284.
The True Story of Dick Whittington
by Osbert Sitwell
2nd edition, published by Home and Van Thal in 1946
by Osbert Sitwell
2nd edition, published by Home and Van Thal in 1946
Red boards.
48 pages.
Heavily tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
48 pages.
Heavily tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#71770 £7.50
285.
The Twelve Dancing Princesses and Other Stories for the Younger Reader
by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
with illustrations by Frank Jennens
Published by Hampster Books circa 1950
by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
with illustrations by Frank Jennens
Published by Hampster Books circa 1950
31st book in Early Reader series.
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Red cloth spine.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Edges and corners slightly bumped.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Red cloth spine.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Edges and corners slightly bumped.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#114598 £15.00
286.
The Ugly Duckling
by Hans Christian Andersen
Published by BCM/Flevco circa 1970
by Hans Christian Andersen
Published by BCM/Flevco circa 1970
Clifford series.
Paperback.
18cm x 19cm.
10 pages.
Covers worn at edges.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
18cm x 19cm.
10 pages.
Covers worn at edges.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119323 £3.50
287.
The Voyager's Return
by Peter Weigall
with illustrations by James Alexander
Published by The Good Company for Children Co Ltd in 1995
by Peter Weigall
with illustrations by James Alexander
Published by The Good Company for Children Co Ltd in 1995
ISBN: 9781900197014.
Paperback.
Light wear to edges of covers.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Light wear to edges of covers.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#118969 £4.00
288.
The W. Heath Robinson Illustrated Story Book
with illustrations by W. Heath Robinson
1st edition, published by Beaver in 1979
with illustrations by W. Heath Robinson
1st edition, published by Beaver in 1979
ISBN: 0600200159.
Paperback.
Quarto.
Light green covers.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Dark blue decoration on covers.
A collection of 13 stories.
Some traditional tales, others written in the style of folk tales.
All copiously illustrated by Heath Robinson's line drawings.
Minor wear to edges.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Quarto.
Light green covers.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Dark blue decoration on covers.
A collection of 13 stories.
Some traditional tales, others written in the style of folk tales.
All copiously illustrated by Heath Robinson's line drawings.
Minor wear to edges.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119003 £10.00
289.
The W. Heath Robinson Illustrated Story Book
with illustrations by W. Heath Robinson
1st edition, published by Beaver in 1979
with illustrations by W. Heath Robinson
1st edition, published by Beaver in 1979
ISBN: 0600200159.
Paperback.
Quarto.
Light green pictorial covers with dark green lettering and decoration.
95 pages.
Thirteen stories from various sources.
Illustrated in black and white.
A little wear to edges of covers.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Quarto.
Light green pictorial covers with dark green lettering and decoration.
95 pages.
Thirteen stories from various sources.
Illustrated in black and white.
A little wear to edges of covers.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#86572 £7.50
290.
The Wanderings of Odysseus
by Rosemary Sutcliff
with illustrations by Alan Lee
1st edition, published by Frances Lincoln in 1995
by Rosemary Sutcliff
with illustrations by Alan Lee
1st edition, published by Frances Lincoln in 1995
ISBN: 9780711208629.
Quarto.
Dark brown cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Quarto.
Dark brown cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119845 £15.00
291.
The Wise Men of Schilda
by Erich Sielaff
with illustrations by Erich Gurtzig
1st English edition, published by Oliver and Boyd in 1968
by Erich Sielaff
with illustrations by Erich Gurtzig
1st English edition, published by Oliver and Boyd in 1968
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Beige cloth spine.
Translated from the German by Moya Gillespie.
Faint spotting to prelims and one or two pages.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Beige cloth spine.
Translated from the German by Moya Gillespie.
Faint spotting to prelims and one or two pages.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#72229 £10.50
292.
The Wishing Table
by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
with illustrations by Erhard Amadeus-Dier
Published by Polytint Limited in 1954
by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
with illustrations by Erhard Amadeus-Dier
Published by Polytint Limited in 1954
1st book in Polytint Fairy Tales series.
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Red cloth spine.
Pink and white striped endpapers.
Story retold by Joan Cherry.
Covers worn and unevenly faded.
Hinges strained.
Binding rather loose.
Address on front endpaper.
Small nick to edge of covers and page-block, about 10cm up from base.
Contents good.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Red cloth spine.
Pink and white striped endpapers.
Story retold by Joan Cherry.
Covers worn and unevenly faded.
Hinges strained.
Binding rather loose.
Address on front endpaper.
Small nick to edge of covers and page-block, about 10cm up from base.
Contents good.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#103442 £5.00
293.
The Wonder Book
by Nathaniel Hawthorne
1st Thus edition, published by Watergate in 1947
by Nathaniel Hawthorne
1st Thus edition, published by Watergate in 1947
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper chipped at corners and spine ends.
Minor wear to edges of covers.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Gilt lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper chipped at corners and spine ends.
Minor wear to edges of covers.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#116450 £7.50
294.
The Wonder Book of Maori Legends
by A. W. Reed
with illustrations by A. S. Paterson
Published by A.H. & A.W. Reed in 1977
by A. W. Reed
with illustrations by A. S. Paterson
Published by A.H. & A.W. Reed in 1977
ISBN: 0589003879.
Quarto.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Small gift dedication on front endpaper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Quarto.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Small gift dedication on front endpaper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#118132 £12.50
295.
The Young Oxford Book of Folk Tales
by Kevin Crossley-Holland
1st edition, published by Oxford University Press in 1998
by Kevin Crossley-Holland
1st edition, published by Oxford University Press in 1998
ISBN: 9780192781413.
Black cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Black cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119823 £10.00
296.
Told Again
by Walter de la Mare
with illustrations by A. H. Watson
Reprint, published by Basil Blackwell in 1935
by Walter de la Mare
with illustrations by A. H. Watson
Reprint, published by Basil Blackwell in 1935
Octavo.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Yellow lettering on covers.
320 pages.
"Traditional tales told by Walter de la Mare".
Covers scuffed and heavily worn.
Damage at spine ends.
Two large scuffs on back cover.
Binding loose.
Contents shaken.
Some scribble on contents page.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Yellow lettering on covers.
320 pages.
"Traditional tales told by Walter de la Mare".
Covers scuffed and heavily worn.
Damage at spine ends.
Two large scuffs on back cover.
Binding loose.
Contents shaken.
Some scribble on contents page.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#111046 £3.00
297.
Top Ten Irish Legends
by Margaret Simpson
with illustrations by Michael Tickner
1st edition, published by Hippo in 2000
by Margaret Simpson
with illustrations by Michael Tickner
1st edition, published by Hippo in 2000
ISBN: 0590543776.
Paperback.
Minor wear to covers.
Pages slightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Minor wear to covers.
Pages slightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#94669 £4.00
298.
Victorian Fairy Tales
by Michael Newton
1st edition, published by Oxford University Press in 2015
by Michael Newton
1st edition, published by Oxford University Press in 2015
ISBN: 9780199601950.
Dark blue cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
Pages faintly tanned.
Near-fine in other respects.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Dark blue cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
Pages faintly tanned.
Near-fine in other respects.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119826 £7.50
299.
Weird Tales from the Storyteller
by Daniel Morden
with illustrations by Jac Jones
1st edition, published by Pont Books in 2003
by Daniel Morden
with illustrations by Jac Jones
1st edition, published by Pont Books in 2003
ISBN: 1843232103.
Paperback.
Octavo.
61 pages.
Appears unread.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Octavo.
61 pages.
Appears unread.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#108453 £4.00
300.
When Fishes Flew
by Josephine Poole
with illustrations by Barbara Swiderska
1st edition, published by Benn in 1978
by Josephine Poole
with illustrations by Barbara Swiderska
1st edition, published by Benn in 1978
ISBN: 0510155030.
Olive green boards with green lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper spine faded.
Minimal library marks.
Damp mark along base of front cover - contents not affected.
Good in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Olive green boards with green lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper spine faded.
Minimal library marks.
Damp mark along base of front cover - contents not affected.
Good in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#40868 £4.00