51.
Our Childhood Days
Published by Yours Magazine
Published by Yours Magazine
Paperback.
A collection of photographs and childhood reminiscences from the first half of the 20th century.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
A collection of photographs and childhood reminiscences from the first half of the 20th century.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#95597 £4.00
52.
Pipers Hill
by Oliver Holt
with illustrations by Oliver Holt
1st edition, published by Marston House in 1992
by Oliver Holt
with illustrations by Oliver Holt
1st edition, published by Marston House in 1992
ISBN: 0951770020.
Grey boards with gilt lettering.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Grey boards with gilt lettering.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#39234 £10.50
53.
Reading Together - An Investigation into the use of the Class Reader
by Kenyon Calthrop
1st edition, published by Heinemann in 1971
by Kenyon Calthrop
1st edition, published by Heinemann in 1971
ISBN: 043518170X.
Black boards with silver lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper a little worn, with on closed tear.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Black boards with silver lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper a little worn, with on closed tear.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#31067 £5.50
54.
Seen and not heard
by Nigel Temple
1st edition, published by Hutchinson in 1970
by Nigel Temple
1st edition, published by Hutchinson in 1970
Collection of Victorian children's stories.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#56766 £12.50
55.
Seven Houses - My Life with Books
by Bettina Hurlimann
1st edition, published by Bodley Head in 1976
by Bettina Hurlimann
1st edition, published by Bodley Head in 1976
ISBN: 0370103742.
Brown boards with gilt lettering.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Brown boards with gilt lettering.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#48027 £15.00
56.
Stories from Shakespeare
by Jeanie Lang
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons circa 1950
by Jeanie Lang
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons circa 1950
Edited by Louey Chisholm.
Told to the Children series.
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Light brown spine.
Brown lettering on covers.
10cm x 16cm.
Covers worn and soiled.
Spotting to fore edge.
Name and date on front endpaper.
Prelims a little soiled.
Contents good.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Told to the Children series.
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Light brown spine.
Brown lettering on covers.
10cm x 16cm.
Covers worn and soiled.
Spotting to fore edge.
Name and date on front endpaper.
Prelims a little soiled.
Contents good.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#118418 £3.50
57.
Sunnylea - A 1920s Childhood Remembered
by Jean Metcalfe
with illustrations by Jean Metcalfe
1st Thus edition, published by Book Club Association in 1980
by Jean Metcalfe
with illustrations by Jean Metcalfe
1st Thus edition, published by Book Club Association in 1980
ISBN: 0718119231.
Quarto.
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Quarto.
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119441 £7.50
58.
Tales from Shakespeare
by Charles and Mary Lamb
Published by Hodder and Stoughton circa 1920
by Charles and Mary Lamb
Published by Hodder and Stoughton circa 1920
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Gilt decoration on covers.
15cm x 20cm.
380 pages.
Pictorial endpapers.
Light wear to covers.
Back board scuffed.
Name on prelims.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Gilt lettering on covers.
Gilt decoration on covers.
15cm x 20cm.
380 pages.
Pictorial endpapers.
Light wear to covers.
Back board scuffed.
Name on prelims.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#118759 £40.00
59.
The Art of Maurice Sendak
by Tony Kushner
with illustrations by Maurice Sendak
1st edition, published by Harry N. Abrams in 2003
by Tony Kushner
with illustrations by Maurice Sendak
1st edition, published by Harry N. Abrams in 2003
ISBN: 0810944480.
Dark blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
30cm x 28cm.
224 pages.
Neat repair to upper 10cm of dustwrapper spine.
Fine in other respects.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Dark blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
30cm x 28cm.
224 pages.
Neat repair to upper 10cm of dustwrapper spine.
Fine in other respects.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#115112 £35.00
60.
The Cedar Box
by John Oxenham
with illustrations by T. Baines
Published by Longmans Green in 1924
by John Oxenham
with illustrations by T. Baines
Published by Longmans Green in 1924
Written by father of E J Oxenham.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#56463 £6.50
61.
The Children's Books of Mary (Belson) Elliott
by Marjorie Moon
1st edition, published by St Pauls in 1987
by Marjorie Moon
1st edition, published by St Pauls in 1987
ISBN: 0906795443.
Dark blue boards with gilt lettering.
Dustwrapper spine sunned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Dark blue boards with gilt lettering.
Dustwrapper spine sunned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#42903 £15.00
62.
The Collector's Book of Boys' Stories
by Eric Quayle
1st edition, published by Studio Vista in 1973
by Eric Quayle
1st edition, published by Studio Vista in 1973
ISBN: 028970412X.
Quarto.
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
160 pages.
An overview of boys' adventure stories concerned mainly with books published in the nineteenth century and the first half of the twentieth.
Minor wear to covers and dustwrapper.
Contents clean and tight.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Quarto.
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
160 pages.
An overview of boys' adventure stories concerned mainly with books published in the nineteenth century and the first half of the twentieth.
Minor wear to covers and dustwrapper.
Contents clean and tight.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#106830 £10.00
63.
The Definitive Illustrated Guide to Fantasy
1st Thus edition, published by Carlton Books in 2003
1st Thus edition, published by Carlton Books in 2003
ISBN: 184442930X.
Edited by David Pringle.
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
271 pages.
'From the legend of King Arthur to the Magic of Harry Potter.'
Foreword by Terry Pratchett.
A look at all kinds of fantasy, articles written by a variety of different contributors.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Edited by David Pringle.
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
271 pages.
'From the legend of King Arthur to the Magic of Harry Potter.'
Foreword by Terry Pratchett.
A look at all kinds of fantasy, articles written by a variety of different contributors.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#97179 £10.00
64.
The Enchanted Places
by Christopher Robin Milne
Published by Penguin in 1976
by Christopher Robin Milne
Published by Penguin in 1976
ISBN: 0140034498.
Paperback.
Minor wear to covers.
Name on flyleaf.
Pages slightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Minor wear to covers.
Name on flyleaf.
Pages slightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#111798 £5.00
65.
The Gateway of Literature - Five Centuries of Great Tales of Youth
Published by Daily Express in 1934
Published by Daily Express in 1934
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
1022 pages.
Introduction by Hugh Walpole.
Selected and arranged by Hugh Walpole and Wilfred Partington.
Covers worn at edges.
Lower edge of front and back boards damp marked; contents not affected.
Hinges a little strained.
Pages slightly tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
1022 pages.
Introduction by Hugh Walpole.
Selected and arranged by Hugh Walpole and Wilfred Partington.
Covers worn at edges.
Lower edge of front and back boards damp marked; contents not affected.
Hinges a little strained.
Pages slightly tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119465 £4.00
66.
The Great Writers: Geoffrey Chaucer
Published by Marshall Cavendish in 1988
Published by Marshall Cavendish in 1988
Paperback.
Part 48 Volume 4.
Covers a little worn.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Part 48 Volume 4.
Covers a little worn.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#85794 £3.50
67.
The Joy of the Snow - Her Autobiography
by Elizabeth Goudge
1st Thus edition, published by Girls Gone By in 2024
by Elizabeth Goudge
1st Thus edition, published by Girls Gone By in 2024
ISBN: 9781847453402.
Paperback.
"Complete and unabridged. Including letters from her, published for the first time, offering rare insights into her life"
Mint condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
"Complete and unabridged. Including letters from her, published for the first time, offering rare insights into her life"
Mint condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#117420 £15.00
68.
The Joy of the Snow - Her Autobiography
by Elizabeth Goudge
1st Thus edition, published by Girls Gone By in 2024
by Elizabeth Goudge
1st Thus edition, published by Girls Gone By in 2024
ISBN: 9781847453402.
Paperback.
"Complete and unabridged. Including letters from her, published for the first time, offering rare insights into her life"
Mint condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
"Complete and unabridged. Including letters from her, published for the first time, offering rare insights into her life"
Mint condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#117422 £15.00
69.
The Lore and Language of Schoolchildren
by Iona and Peter Opie
Reprint, published by Oxford University Press in 1960
by Iona and Peter Opie
Reprint, published by Oxford University Press in 1960
Octavo.
Black cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
417 pages.
Dustwrapper a little worn at edges.
Dustwrapper spine sunned.
Binding sound.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Black cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
417 pages.
Dustwrapper a little worn at edges.
Dustwrapper spine sunned.
Binding sound.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#113776 £25.00
70.
The Magic Years of Beatrix Potter
by Margaret Lane
Published by Frederick Warne in 1979
by Margaret Lane
Published by Frederick Warne in 1979
ISBN: 0723221081.
Quarto.
Maroon cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper price-clipped.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Quarto.
Maroon cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper price-clipped.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#118999 £15.00
71.
The New Welsh Review No. 8
by Belinda Humfrey
Published by Welsh Review in 1990
by Belinda Humfrey
Published by Welsh Review in 1990
Paperback.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#69142 £5.00
72.
The Oxford Dictionary of Nursery Rhymes
by Iona and Peter Opie
Reprint, published by Oxford University Press in 1955
by Iona and Peter Opie
Reprint, published by Oxford University Press in 1955
Dark blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Light wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Gilt lettering on spine.
Light wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#115438 £15.00
73.
The Oxford Dictionary of Nursery Rhymes
by Iona and Peter Opie
Reprint, published by Oxford University Press in 1984
by Iona and Peter Opie
Reprint, published by Oxford University Press in 1984
ISBN: 0198691114.
Black cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
465 pages.
Dustwrapper price-clipped.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Black cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
465 pages.
Dustwrapper price-clipped.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#114151 £25.00
74.
The Penguin Book of Comics
by George Perry and Alan Aldridge
Published by Penguin in 1971
by George Perry and Alan Aldridge
Published by Penguin in 1971
ISBN: 0140028021.
Paperback.
Covers marked, back cover stained.
Damp marks to lower outer corner.
Bottom right hand corner of cover an first 37 pages creased.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Covers marked, back cover stained.
Damp marks to lower outer corner.
Bottom right hand corner of cover an first 37 pages creased.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#31096 £5.00
75.
The Phoenix and the Flame
by Geoffrey Trease
1st edition, published by Macmillan in 1973
by Geoffrey Trease
1st edition, published by Macmillan in 1973
Biography of D H Lawrence.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#55414 £20.00