26.
Basuto Fireside Tales
by Phyllis Savory
with illustrations by Jillian Hulme
1st edition, published by Howard Timmins, Cape Town in 1962
by Phyllis Savory
with illustrations by Jillian Hulme
1st edition, published by Howard Timmins, Cape Town in 1962
Small quarto.
Yellow cloth-covered boards.
Minor wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Slight discolouration at edges of covers and faint damp mark at upper corner of pages - does not affect text.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Yellow cloth-covered boards.
Minor wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Slight discolouration at edges of covers and faint damp mark at upper corner of pages - does not affect text.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#70389 £7.50
27.
Biancaneve
by Rossana Guarnieri
with illustrations by Cesare Colombi
Published by DeAgostini in 1990
by Rossana Guarnieri
with illustrations by Cesare Colombi
Published by DeAgostini in 1990
ISBN: 9788841004197.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Italian language edition of "Snow White".
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial laminated boards.
Italian language edition of "Snow White".
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#118614 £2.00
28.
Blackie's Book of New Fairy Tales
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1920
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1920
Quarto.
Red pictorial paper-covered boards.
Brown cloth spine.
Yellow lettering on covers.
Yellow decoration on covers.
Dated from gift dedication inside front cover.
Covers worn at edges and slightly scuffed.
Corners bumped.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Red pictorial paper-covered boards.
Brown cloth spine.
Yellow lettering on covers.
Yellow decoration on covers.
Dated from gift dedication inside front cover.
Covers worn at edges and slightly scuffed.
Corners bumped.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#118401 £15.00
29.
Blackie's Popular Nursery Stories
with illustrations by John Hassall
Published by Blackie circa 1930
with illustrations by John Hassall
Published by Blackie circa 1930
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Blue cloth spine.
Light yellow lettering on covers.
Black lettering on spine.
Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white.
Boards worn and edge-chipped.
Spine strip in good condition.
Name and date on front paste down.
Front endpaper missing.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Blue cloth spine.
Light yellow lettering on covers.
Black lettering on spine.
Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white.
Boards worn and edge-chipped.
Spine strip in good condition.
Name and date on front paste down.
Front endpaper missing.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#101523 £10.50
30.
Bright-Eyed Athena
by Richard Woff
Published by British Museum Press in 1999
by Richard Woff
Published by British Museum Press in 1999
ISBN: 0892365587.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial laminated boards.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#111969 £4.00
31.
British Folk Tales
by Kevin Crossley-Holland
1st Thus edition, published by Orchard Books in 1987
by Kevin Crossley-Holland
1st Thus edition, published by Orchard Books in 1987
ISBN: 1852130210.
Quarto.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
383 pages.
Dustwrapper rather baggy, edge chipped and has been repaired.
Price clipped.
Lower corner of front cover bumped.
Contents lightly tanned, but otherwise clean and unmarked.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Quarto.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
383 pages.
Dustwrapper rather baggy, edge chipped and has been repaired.
Price clipped.
Lower corner of front cover bumped.
Contents lightly tanned, but otherwise clean and unmarked.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#91876 £10.00
32.
Celtic Magic Tales
by Liam Mac Uistin
with illustrations by Maria A. Negrin
Published by The O'Brien Press in 2008
by Liam Mac Uistin
with illustrations by Maria A. Negrin
Published by The O'Brien Press in 2008
ISBN: 9780862783419.
Paperback.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119837 £5.00
33.
Cenerentola
by Rossana Guarnieri
with illustrations by Cesare Colombi
Published by DeAgostini in 1990
by Rossana Guarnieri
with illustrations by Cesare Colombi
Published by DeAgostini in 1990
ISBN: 9788841004166.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Italian language edition of Cinderella.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial laminated boards.
Italian language edition of Cinderella.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#118613 £2.00
34.
Charlotte Hough's Holiday Book
by Charlotte Hough
with illustrations by Charlotte Hough
Reprint, published by Heinemann in 1975
by Charlotte Hough
with illustrations by Charlotte Hough
Reprint, published by Heinemann in 1975
ISBN: 0434943215.
Blue boards with gilt lettering on spine.
A mixture of original stories and retellings of folk tales.
Library labels removed from front endpaper and inside front cover.
Library stamps on title page and reverse of title page.
One or two fingermarks.
Close to VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Blue boards with gilt lettering on spine.
A mixture of original stories and retellings of folk tales.
Library labels removed from front endpaper and inside front cover.
Library stamps on title page and reverse of title page.
One or two fingermarks.
Close to VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#74313 £6.00
35.
Chaucer's Canterbury Tales
by Williams Marcia
with illustrations by Williams Marcia
Published by Walker Books in 2008
by Williams Marcia
with illustrations by Williams Marcia
Published by Walker Books in 2008
ISBN: 9781406305623.
Paperback.
25cm x 31cm.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
25cm x 31cm.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119198 £4.00
36.
Cinderella
by John Fowles
with illustrations by Sheilah Beckett
1st edition, published by Cape in 1974
by John Fowles
with illustrations by Sheilah Beckett
1st edition, published by Cape in 1974
ISBN: 0224006835.
Quarto beige boards, gilt lettering on spine.
Cream dustwrapper, slightly dust marked at top edge.
Signed on title page, 'John Fowles 1980'.
Slight crinkling of pages at upper edge.
Several pages marked at the outer edge by a fine spray of pinkish red paint spots.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Quarto beige boards, gilt lettering on spine.
Cream dustwrapper, slightly dust marked at top edge.
Signed on title page, 'John Fowles 1980'.
Slight crinkling of pages at upper edge.
Several pages marked at the outer edge by a fine spray of pinkish red paint spots.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#78004 £55.00
37.
Cinderella
by Brothers Grimm
with illustrations by Ruth Elasser
Published by Rudolf Steiner Press in 1978
by Brothers Grimm
with illustrations by Ruth Elasser
Published by Rudolf Steiner Press in 1978
ISBN: 0854403329.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Dark green cloth spine.
32cm x 22cm.
Light wear and a little soiling to covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Dark green cloth spine.
32cm x 22cm.
Light wear and a little soiling to covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#114260 £25.00
38.
Classic Fairy Tales
by Helen Cresswell
with illustrations by Carol Lawson
Published by Collins in 1994
by Helen Cresswell
with illustrations by Carol Lawson
Published by Collins in 1994
ISBN: 000664502X.
Paperback.
Light wear to edges.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Light wear to edges.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#117314 £3.00
39.
Contes de Grimm
with illustrations by De Jiri Trnka
Published by Grund in 1979
with illustrations by De Jiri Trnka
Published by Grund in 1979
ISBN: 2700002792.
Quarto.
Light grey cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Gilt decoration on covers.
French language edition of the Brothers Grimm's fairy tales.
Minor wear to dustwrapper.
Dustwrapper spine a little sunned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Quarto.
Light grey cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Gilt decoration on covers.
French language edition of the Brothers Grimm's fairy tales.
Minor wear to dustwrapper.
Dustwrapper spine a little sunned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119844 £5.00
40.
Crocodile! Crocodile!
by Barbera Baumgartner
with illustrations by Judith Moffatt
Published by Ashton Scholastic in 1994
by Barbera Baumgartner
with illustrations by Judith Moffatt
Published by Ashton Scholastic in 1994
Laminated pictorial covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#54080 £7.50
41.
Dick Whittington and His Cat
Published by Hackett's circa 1940
Published by Hackett's circa 1940
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Red cloth spine.
Contains:
"Dick Whittington",
"The Clever Fox",
"Hansel and Gretel",
"The Wonderful Salad", and
"Cinderella".
Light wear to edges of covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Red cloth spine.
Contains:
"Dick Whittington",
"The Clever Fox",
"Hansel and Gretel",
"The Wonderful Salad", and
"Cinderella".
Light wear to edges of covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#115661 £7.50
42.
Dragon Slayer: The Story of Beowulf
by Rosemary Sutcliff
with illustrations by Charles Keeping
Published by Puffin in 1972
by Rosemary Sutcliff
with illustrations by Charles Keeping
Published by Puffin in 1972
ISBN: 0140302549.
Paperback.
Covers creased and heavily worn.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Covers creased and heavily worn.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#118511 £2.00
43.
English Fairy Tales
by Joseph Jacobs
with illustrations by John D. Batten
1st Thus edition, published by Dover Publications in 1967
by Joseph Jacobs
with illustrations by John D. Batten
1st Thus edition, published by Dover Publications in 1967
ISBN: 048621818X.
Paperback.
262 pages.
Covers scuffed and a little worn.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
262 pages.
Covers scuffed and a little worn.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#118522 £12.50
44.
English Fairy Tales
by Flora Annie Steel
with illustrations by Arthur Rackham
1st edition, published by Macmillan in 1918
by Flora Annie Steel
with illustrations by Arthur Rackham
1st edition, published by Macmillan in 1918
Red cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Gilt decoration on covers.
17cm x 21cm.
Covers a little worn and faded.
Gilt on spine has dimmed.
Binding generally sound.
Some faint foxing to prelims and intermittently to page edges.
Pages very slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Gilt lettering on covers.
Gilt decoration on covers.
17cm x 21cm.
Covers a little worn and faded.
Gilt on spine has dimmed.
Binding generally sound.
Some faint foxing to prelims and intermittently to page edges.
Pages very slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#114365 £50.00
45.
Fables
by Arnold Lobel
with illustrations by Arnold Lobel
1st edition, published by Harper and Row in 1980
by Arnold Lobel
with illustrations by Arnold Lobel
1st edition, published by Harper and Row in 1980
ISBN: 0060239743.
Quarto.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper worn at edges.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Quarto.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper worn at edges.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119847 £15.00
46.
Fables from Aesop
by Aesop
with illustrations by Maurice Wilson
1st Thus edition, published by Blackie in 1977
by Aesop
with illustrations by Maurice Wilson
1st Thus edition, published by Blackie in 1977
ISBN: 0216904293.
Paperback.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#108275 £5.00
47.
Fairy Dust and the Quest for the Egg
by Gail Carson Levine
with illustrations by David Christiana
1st British edition, published by Harper Collins in 2005
by Gail Carson Levine
with illustrations by David Christiana
1st British edition, published by Harper Collins in 2005
ISBN: 0007209282.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Damage to to 10cm of spine edge repaired at top with tape.
Name in Belongs To box.
Otherwise in excellent condition.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Laminated pictorial covers.
Damage to to 10cm of spine edge repaired at top with tape.
Name in Belongs To box.
Otherwise in excellent condition.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#81403 £5.00
48.
Fairy Gold
by Ruth Ainsworth
with illustrations by Barbara Hope Steinberg
1st edition, published by Heinemann in 1972
by Ruth Ainsworth
with illustrations by Barbara Hope Steinberg
1st edition, published by Heinemann in 1972
ISBN: 0434925853.
"Favorite fairy tales retold for the very young."
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Lalels removed from front endpaper.
Small stamp on reverse of title page.
Access number on title page.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
"Favorite fairy tales retold for the very young."
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Lalels removed from front endpaper.
Small stamp on reverse of title page.
Access number on title page.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#61876 £7.50
49.
Fairy Gold
by Ruth Ainsworth
with illustrations by Barbara Hope Steinberg
Published by Heinemann in 1975
by Ruth Ainsworth
with illustrations by Barbara Hope Steinberg
Published by Heinemann in 1975
ISBN: 0434925853.
Twenty-eight retellings of favourite tales, illustrated with black and white drawings.
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Front endpaper missing.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Twenty-eight retellings of favourite tales, illustrated with black and white drawings.
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Front endpaper missing.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#63155 £4.00
50.
Fairy Gold
by Ruth Ainsworth
with illustrations by Barbara Hope Steinberg
Reprint, published by Heinemann in 1975
by Ruth Ainsworth
with illustrations by Barbara Hope Steinberg
Reprint, published by Heinemann in 1975
"Favorite fairy tales retold for the very young."
No stamps, access number only.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
No stamps, access number only.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#61875 £7.50