776.
Wit bought, or, the Life and Adventures of Robert Merry
by
Peter Parley
with illustrations by
S. Williams
15th edition,
published by Darton Hodge
Peter parley is a pseudonym for S. G. Goodrich.
Pink boards, gilt decorations and lettering.
Illustrated with small engravings.
Covers worn and faded.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Crinkling and heavy finger marking to pages.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
777.
778.
With Pucker to the Arctic
by
Elizabeth Marc
with illustrations by
E. Brier
Reprint,
published by Thomas Nelson and Sons circa 1930
Octavo.
Blue pictorial cloth-covered boards with black lettering and decoration.
264 pages.
Prize label removed from front paste down, otherwise in excellent condition.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
779.
Wonders of the Mine
by
W. H. G. Kingston
Published by Gall and Inglis circa 1890
Red pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Covers worn at edges, and slightly soiled.
Spine darkened.
Fingermarking and soiling to endpapers and prelims, and intermittently to page edges.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
780.
Woodland Frolics
by
Doreen Baxter
with illustrations by
Doreen Baxter
1st edition,
published by Brockhampton Press in 1952
Grey cloth-covered boards.
Green decoration on covers.
19cm x 25cm.
Pictorial endpapers.
Covers clean and unmarked.
Contents bright.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
781.
Wops the Waif
by
Sydney Watson
Reprint,
published by Pickering Inglis in 1926
"The Red Cord Series."
Brown cloth-covered boards with red lettering and black decorations.
Colour frontispiece; three black and white plates (unattributed).
Prize label on front pastedown.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
782.
Young Peggy McQueen
by
Gordon Stables
Reprint,
published by Collins in 1901
Red cover, black lettering and decoration.
18 cm x 11cm.
Black and white pictorial endpapers by Charles Robinson.
Colour frontispiece.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
783.
Zoe
Published by W & R Chambers in 1980
Octavo.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
"By the author of 'Laddie', 'Tip Cat' etc."
Monochrome tissue-guarded frontispiece.
Black and white illustrations throughout, full-page and within the text.
Illustrator not credited.
Light wear to covers.
Spine soiled and darkened.
Prize label dated 1894 on front pastedown.
A few fingermarks on prelims.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)