1.
ABC Ladybird Teaching Frieze
Published by Ladybird Books in 1980
ISBN: 0721430724.
23cm x 21cm.
A wallet containing seven 20cm x 90cm pin-up alphabet friezes ('abcd', 'efgh' etc).
Light wear to edges of the wallet.
A little wear to some of the panels.
The 'abcd' frieze has the top-left corner torn away.
A small amount of scribble on the 'v' and 'x' panels.
Generally VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
2.
123 Ladybird Teaching Frieze
Published by Ladybird Books in 1980
ISBN: 0721430732.
23cm x 21cm.
A wallet containing seven 20cm x 90cm pin-up counting friezes (five for the numbers 1 and 2, 3 and 4, etc up to 10, plus one for numbers 1 to 10 and one for 1 to 100).
Light wear to edges of the wallet, and a little wear at the corners of one of the friezes where is has been pinned-up.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
3.
Garden Flowers
by
Brian Vesey-Fitzgerald
with illustrations by
John Leigh-Pemberton
Published by Ladybird Books in 1960
Light brown paper-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Dark blue decoration on covers.
Series 536.
Plain white endpapers.
Square blue open-wing ladybird logo facing title page.
Minor wear to covers.
Name on front endpaper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
4.
William the Conqueror
by
L. Du Garde Peach
with illustrations by
John T. Kenney
Published by Wills & Hepworth in 1956
Cream paper-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Dark blue decoration on covers.
Grey open-wing ladybird pattern on endpapers.
Square blue open-wing ladybird logo facing title page.
Original price of 2'6 shown on dustwrapper front flap.
Either a first edition, or an early reprint.
Minor wear to edges of duswrapper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: medium)
5.
British Wild Animals
by
George Cansdale
with illustrations by
Roland Green
Published by Wills & Hepworth in 1958
Brown paper-covered boards.
Blue lettering on covers.
Blue decoration on covers.
Blue open-wing ladybird pattern on endpapers.
Square black open-wing ladybird logo facing title page.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Neat gift dedication facing title page.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: medium)
6.
Air, Wind and Flight
by
Richard Bowood and Frank Edward Newing
with illustrations by
Harry Wingfield
1st edition,
published by Wills & Hepworth in 1963
Brown paper-covered boards.
Blue lettering on covers and spine.
51 pages.
Series 621.
Original price 2'6.
Name and address on dustwrapper flap and front endpaper.
slight wear to edges of covers.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: medium)
7.
8.
The Ladybird Book of Nursery Rhymes
by
Auntie Muriel
with illustrations by
Robert Knight
Reprint,
published by Wills & Hepworth circa 1959
Light brown paper-covered boards.
Green lettering on covers.
Green decoration on covers.
Undated; back flap of dustwrapper shows list of other titles in series 413 starting with this title and ending with "Red Riding Hood also Goldilocks and the Three Bears", which was first published in 1958.
Book appears to be printed on art paper (glossy).
Front cover repeats dustwrapper design, but in monochrome green.
Dustwrapper back flap has square open-wing ladybird logo in blue, above the series title-list.
Dustwrapper front flap neatly price-clipped.
Very light wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Endpapers show a diagonal chequerboard pattern of nursery rhyme characters printed in blue.
Reverse of front endpaper, facing title page, reads "Series 413".
Oval closed-wing ladybird logo in blue on title page.
Fine condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: medium)
9.
Sir Walter Raleigh
by
L. Du Garde Peach
with illustrations by
John T. Kenney
Reprint,
published by Wills & Hepworth in 1957
Light brown pictorial paper-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Dark blue decoration on covers.
Series 561, original price 2'6.
Blue ladybird pattern endpapers.
Ladybird logo on reverse of front endpaper is black open-wing version.
Titles list on dustwrapper back flap has ten entries, ending with David Livingstone.
Minor wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Dustwrapper spine faded.
Book itself near fine.
Very Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: medium)
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11.
12.
King Alfred the Great
by
L. Du Garde Peach
with illustrations by
John T. Kenney
Published by Ladybird Books circa 1955
Light brown pictorial paper-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Dark blue decoration on covers.
Undated edition.
Pictorial endpapers showing a map of southern England.
Square open-wing Ladybird logo in black above "Series 561" facing title page.
Original price of 2'6 shown on dustwrapper front flap.
Dustwrapper intact, but a little worn, with some neat tape reinforcement at corners.
"116" written in pencil on front panel of dustwrapper.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Corners slightly bumped.
Name at top of title page.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
13.
The Story of the First Queen Elizabeth
by
L. Du Garde Peach
with illustrations by
John T. Kenney
Reprint,
published by Wills & Hepworth in 1958
Brown pictorial paper-covered boards.
Blue lettering on covers.
Blue decoration on covers.
Blue ladybird pattern on endpapers.
Original price 2'6.
Series 561.
Dustwrapper a little worn.
Book and contents near-fine.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
14.
15.
The Shepherd Boy of Bethlehem
by
Lucy Diamond
with illustrations by
Kenneth Inns
Published by Ladybird Books
Light brown pictorial paper-covered boards.
Blue lettering on covers.
Blue decoration on covers.
Series 522.
Undated.
Light brown ladybird pattern on endpapers.
Square blue ladybird logo on reverse of half-title.
Light wear to covers.
Corners bumped.
Small red scribble on front cover.
Neat name on reverse of front endpaper.
Name and address in childish hand on back pastedown.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
16.
Flight Four - India
by
David Scott Daniell
with illustrations by
Jack Matthew
1st edition,
published by Wills & Hepworth in 1960
Octavo.
Beige paper-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Dark blue decoration on covers.
50 pages.
Series 587.
A Ladybird Book of Travel Adventure.
Maps on endpapers showing the air route to India.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Contents clean.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
17.
King Alfred the Great
by
L. Du Garde Peach
with illustrations by
John T. Kenney
Published by Wills & Hepworth circa 1965
Paperback.
Light brown covers.
Blue lettering on covers.
Blue decoration on covers.
Square open-wing ladybird logo in black, facing title page.
Original retail price shown as 2'6 on dustwrapper front flap.
Undated; probably first edition, or early reprint.
Light wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
18.
The Ambush
by
Max Kester
with illustrations by
John T. Kenney
Published by Wills & Hepworth
Brown paper-covered boards.
Blue lettering and decoration on covers.
Series 549.
"A Ladybird Robin Hood adventure."
Dustwrapper price clipped, and worn and creased, with old tape marks on corners.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Name, and a small amount of scribble, on title page.
Contents clean, but some pages slightly crinkled.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
19.
20.
21.
The Story of Flight
by
Richard Bowood
with illustrations by
Robert Ayton
Reprint,
published by Wills & Hepworth in 1960
ISBN: 0721401317.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Series 601.
Original price 15p.
Covers worn, with split to back edge of spine strip.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
22.
Flight Two - Canada
by
David Scott Danniell
with illustrations by
Jack Matthew
1st edition,
published by Wills & Hepworth in 1959
Light brown paper-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Dark blue decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper worn at edges and spine, but otherwise undamaged.
Minor wear to edges of covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
23.
Come to Denmark
by
Irene Dark
with illustrations by
John Berry
1st edition,
published by Ladybird Books in 1971
ISBN: 0721402887.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
50 pages.
Series 606G, "A Ladybird 'Easy-Reading' Book".
Covers worn at edges.
Corners bumped.
Spine reinforced with tape.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
24.
Flight Four - India
by
David Scott Daniell
with illustrations by
Jack Matthew
1st edition,
published by Wills & Hepworth in 1960
Light brown paper-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Dark blue decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper price-clipped.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
25.