1.
Salute to Adventure - Stories for Boys
1st edition, published by Oxford University Press in 1944
1st edition, published by Oxford University Press in 1944
Octavo.
Grey pictorial paper-covered boards.
125 pages.
A selection of ten adventure stories, by various authors.
Covers a little worn.
Neat dedication on inside front cover.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
Grey pictorial paper-covered boards.
125 pages.
A selection of ten adventure stories, by various authors.
Covers a little worn.
Neat dedication on inside front cover.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#95386 £3.00
2.
The Hardy Boys Casefiles - Overseas Assignments
by Franklin W. Dixon
Published by Archway in 1993
by Franklin W. Dixon
Published by Archway in 1993
ISBN: 0671852205.
Paperback.
Contains three Hardy Boys stories:
"Too Many Traitors",
"The Number File", and
"The Borderline Case".
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Contains three Hardy Boys stories:
"Too Many Traitors",
"The Number File", and
"The Borderline Case".
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#114913 £5.00
3.
Fortress in the West: Tales of Welsh Adventure
by Arthur James Roderick
with illustrations by Ron Stenberg
1st edition, published by Black in 1966
by Arthur James Roderick
with illustrations by Ron Stenberg
1st edition, published by Black in 1966
Dustwrapper worn and chipped.
Book close to VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
Book close to VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#27345 £5.00
4.
The 'Q' Plane and other Stories of School and Adventure
by A. Harcourt Burrage
Published by Epworth Press circa 1940
by A. Harcourt Burrage
Published by Epworth Press circa 1940
Paper-covered boards.
Red cloth spine.
Black lettering on spine.
Picture onlay to spine.
Covers worn and scuffed.
Edges of page block soiled.
Pages tanned, with some intermittent foxing.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
Red cloth spine.
Black lettering on spine.
Picture onlay to spine.
Covers worn and scuffed.
Edges of page block soiled.
Pages tanned, with some intermittent foxing.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#119990 £5.00
5.
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: low, 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: low, Confidence: high)
#106830 £10.00
6.
Lost in the Jungle: A Story of the Indian Mutiny
by Augusta Marryat
with illustrations by David Henry Friston
Published by Griffith
by Augusta Marryat
with illustrations by David Henry Friston
Published by Griffith
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#25797 £5.00
7.
The Hardy Boys: Hunting for Hidden Gold
by Franklin W. Dixon
Published by Armada in 1976
by Franklin W. Dixon
Published by Armada in 1976
ISBN: 0006912133.
Paperback.
Covers worn and a little creased.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Covers worn and a little creased.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#119344 £3.00
8.
The Adventure Book for Boys
Published by London and Glasgow circa 1930
Published by London and Glasgow circa 1930
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Covers scuffed and edgeworn.
Spine faded.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
Covers scuffed and edgeworn.
Spine faded.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#84201 £4.00
9.
The Mystery of the Spiral Bridge
by Franklin W. Dixon
Published by Armada in 1979
by Franklin W. Dixon
Published by Armada in 1979
ISBN: 0006909337.
8th book in The Hardy Boys series.
Paperback.
Covers worn at edges.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
8th book in The Hardy Boys series.
Paperback.
Covers worn at edges.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#112899 £3.50
10.
Secret Seven Adventure
by Enid Blyton
with illustrations by Derek Lucas
Reprint, published by Knight Books in 1979
by Enid Blyton
with illustrations by Derek Lucas
Reprint, published by Knight Books in 1979
ISBN: 0340041579.
2nd book in Secret Seven series.
Paperback.
Covers worn.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
2nd book in Secret Seven series.
Paperback.
Covers worn.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#108825 £1.50
11.
The Ship of Adventure
by Enid Blyton
with illustrations by Stuart Tresilian
1st Thus edition, published by Piccolo in 1975
by Enid Blyton
with illustrations by Stuart Tresilian
1st Thus edition, published by Piccolo in 1975
ISBN: 0330244760.
Paperback.
Covers worn and heavily creased.
Number written on spine.
Name insdide front cover.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Paperback.
Covers worn and heavily creased.
Number written on spine.
Name insdide front cover.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#112422 £3.00
12.
Bernese Adventure
by Jane Shaw
Published by Children's Press circa 1950
by Jane Shaw
Published by Children's Press circa 1950
Green cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
Silver decoration on covers.
Pages slightly tanned.
VG in other respects.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Silver lettering on spine.
Silver decoration on covers.
Pages slightly tanned.
VG in other respects.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#115977 £7.50
13.
The Mountain of Adventure
by Enid Blyton
Reprint, published by Piccolo in 1975
by Enid Blyton
Reprint, published by Piccolo in 1975
ISBN: 0330244752.
Paperback.
Covers worn and creased.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Paperback.
Covers worn and creased.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#115218 £3.00
14.
Alison's Easter Adventure
by Sheila Stuart
with illustrations by Gervaise
Published by Blackie circa 1950
by Sheila Stuart
with illustrations by Gervaise
Published by Blackie circa 1950
Grey cloth-covered boards.
Green lettering on covers.
Light wear to covers.
Pages faintly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Green lettering on covers.
Light wear to covers.
Pages faintly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#116557 £35.00
15.
The Mountain of Adventure
by Enid Blyton
with illustrations by Stuart Tresilian
Reprint, published by Piccolo in 1981
by Enid Blyton
with illustrations by Stuart Tresilian
Reprint, published by Piccolo in 1981
ISBN: 0330244752.
Paperback.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Name on front endpaper.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Paperback.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Name on front endpaper.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#108824 £3.00
16.
The Airship Ladyship Adventure
by Jonathan Gathorne-Hardy
with illustrations by Jo Coalson
1st American edition, published by J. B. Lippincott in 1977
by Jonathan Gathorne-Hardy
with illustrations by Jo Coalson
1st American edition, published by J. B. Lippincott in 1977
ISBN: 0397317271.
Orange boards, black lettering on spine.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Orange boards, black lettering on spine.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#76486 £10.50
17.
The Chinese Puzzle
by Julia Dobson
1st edition, published by Methuen Children's Books in 1984
by Julia Dobson
1st edition, published by Methuen Children's Books in 1984
ISBN: 0416493505.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Label removed from prelims.
A Crisp Twin Adventure.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Laminated pictorial covers.
Label removed from prelims.
A Crisp Twin Adventure.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#79177 £3.00
18.
Golden Path Adventure
by Mary Gervaise
with illustrations by Cicely Steed
1st Thus edition, published by Thomas Nelson and Sons in 1957
by Mary Gervaise
with illustrations by Cicely Steed
1st Thus edition, published by Thomas Nelson and Sons in 1957
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Minor wear to covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Dark blue lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Minor wear to covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#113111 £5.00
19.
Lone Ranger Adventure Stories
by Richard Lewis
with illustrations by Don Lawrence
Published by Purnell
by Richard Lewis
with illustrations by Don Lawrence
Published by Purnell
Glazed pictorial boards.
Red cloth spine.
Not dated.
First story "The law and miss Aggie".
Covers worn at edges, and a little scuffed.
Spine faded.
Name on title page.
Some foxing and fingermarking on prelims and at page edges.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Red cloth spine.
Not dated.
First story "The law and miss Aggie".
Covers worn at edges, and a little scuffed.
Spine faded.
Name on title page.
Some foxing and fingermarking on prelims and at page edges.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#53734 £7.50
20.
Enid Blyton Adventures
by Enid Blyton
Published by Marylebone Books in 1983
by Enid Blyton
Published by Marylebone Books in 1983
ISBN: 0862730961.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Omnibus edition containing:
"The Island of Adventure" and
"The Castle of Adventure".
Minor wear to covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Pictorial laminated boards.
Omnibus edition containing:
"The Island of Adventure" and
"The Castle of Adventure".
Minor wear to covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#111689 £3.50
21.
Twice Lost
by W. H. G. Kingston
Reprint, published by Thomas Nelson and Sons circa 1913
by W. H. G. Kingston
Reprint, published by Thomas Nelson and Sons circa 1913
Kingston Library series.
Octavo.
Blue pictorial cloth-covered boards.
396 pages.
Five colour plates, illustrators not attributed.
Spine strip worn, and gilt blocking is almost erased.
Covers, front and back, are otherwise close to very good.
Prize label on front paste down.
Contents white and clean.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Octavo.
Blue pictorial cloth-covered boards.
396 pages.
Five colour plates, illustrators not attributed.
Spine strip worn, and gilt blocking is almost erased.
Covers, front and back, are otherwise close to very good.
Prize label on front paste down.
Contents white and clean.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#93310 £5.00
22.
The Secret of Buzzard Scar
by Malcolm Saville
with illustrations by Joan Kiddell-Monroe
Published by Hodder & Stoughton in 1955
by Malcolm Saville
with illustrations by Joan Kiddell-Monroe
Published by Hodder & Stoughton in 1955
Green cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Light wear to edges.
Some foxing to fore-edge, contents clear.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Black lettering on spine.
Light wear to edges.
Some foxing to fore-edge, contents clear.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#114086 £20.00
23.
The Queer Adventure
by Enid Blyton
with illustrations by Norman Meredith
1st edition, published by Staples Press in 1952
by Enid Blyton
with illustrations by Norman Meredith
1st edition, published by Staples Press in 1952
Orange cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Black decoration on covers.
Pictorial endpapers.
Minor wear to edges of covers.
Pages slightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Black lettering on spine.
Black decoration on covers.
Pictorial endpapers.
Minor wear to edges of covers.
Pages slightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#118817 £35.00
24.
The House on the Common
by Alison Prince
with illustrations by W. T. Mars
Published by Farrar in 1970
by Alison Prince
with illustrations by W. T. Mars
Published by Farrar in 1970
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#27633 £5.00
25.
Strange Tales of Peril and Adventure
Published by Religious Tract Society circa 1900
Published by Religious Tract Society circa 1900
Brown pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Covers worn at edges.
Heavy foxing to edges of page block.
Prize dedication on front endpaper dated Christmas 1900.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Gilt lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Covers worn at edges.
Heavy foxing to edges of page block.
Prize dedication on front endpaper dated Christmas 1900.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#119476 £5.00