1.
Away in the Wilderness
by
R. M. Ballantyne
Reprint,
published by James Nisbet circa 1909
Octavo.
Olive green pictorial cloth-covered boards.
White lettering on covers.
Gilt blocked lettering on spine.
123 pages.
Very attractive pictorial covers.
Black and white frontispiece.
5 pages of adverts at rear of book.
Hand-written gift dedication on front endpaper.
Contents clean nd unmarked.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
2.
Red Indian Folk and Fairy Tales
by
Ruth Manning-Sanders
with illustrations by
C. Walter Hodges
Published by Oxford University Press in 1971
ISBN: 0192711474.
Maroon cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Top edge slightly soiled.
Name on front endpaper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
3.
Toby Tyler
by
James Otis
with illustrations by
Charles Mozeley
1st edition,
published by Collins in 1971
ISBN: 0001848119.
Green cloth-covered boards.
150 pages.
Name on front endpaper.
Slight wear to dustwrapper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
4.
The Sound of Flutes and other Indian Legends
by
Lame Deer
with illustrations by
Paul Goble
1st edition,
published by Pantheon in 1976
ISBN: 0394831810.
Edited by Richard Erdoes.
Orange blind-embossed paper-covered boards.
Brown cloth spine.
Silver lettering on spine.
A collection of Native American folk-tales.
Light wear to dustwrapper, with a little wear at spine ends, and a triangular chip at top corner of back panel.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
5.
Justice and her Brothers
by
Virginia Hamilton
Published by Hamilton in 1979
ISBN: 0241101522.
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Gold lettering on spine.
Light wear to edges of dustwrapper and covers.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
6.
Toby Tyler
by
James Otis
with illustrations by
Charles Mozeley
1st edition,
published by Collins in 1971
ISBN: 0001848119.
Blue covers, gilt lettering.
Dustwrapper price clipped.
Abridged.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
7.
The Secret of the Closed Gate
by
Margaret Leighton
with illustrations by
Barbara C. Freeman
Reprint,
published by Hutchinson in 1945
Girls' Adventure series.
Octavo.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
180 pages.
American author and setting, published in U.K. by a different publisher.
Illustrated with colour frontispiece and black and white line drawings in the text.
Pages clean but lightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
8.
American Stories
by
John Foster
1st edition,
published by Ward Lock in 1981
ISBN: 0706240782.
Dark blue boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Label removed from front endpaper.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
9.
Toby Tyler or, Ten Weeks with a Circus
by
James Otis
with illustrations by
Louis S. Glanzman
1st Thus edition,
published by Collins in 1947
Rainbow Classics.
Matt pictorial cloth covers.
Pictorial endpapers.
Seven colour plates, numerous black and white illustrations.
Corners and spine ends worn.
Spine discoloured and marked.
Name neatly written on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
10.
Garrett's Crossing
by
Janet O'Daniel
Published by Puffin in 1974
Paperback.
Set against the background of the American Revolution.
Writing on front endpaper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
11.
Legends of the American Indians
Published by Chancellor in 1988
ISBN: 1851520805.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
12.
George's Journey to the Land of Happiness
Reprint,
published by Geo. S. Appleton in 1951
Sextodecimo.
Red blind-embossed cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Gilt decoration on spine.
14cm x 17cm.
118 pages.
Illustrated with 16 engravings (not coloured).
Covers firm and clean.
Name of previous owner with date 1855 on front endpaper.
Some fingermarking, but no spotting or other marks.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
13.
Rip Van Winkle and Other Stories
by
Washington Irving
Reprint,
published by Walker Edwards circa 1950
Slight wear to spine edges.
Contents clean and tight.
Name of previous owner on half-title.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
14.
Garrett's Crossing
by
Janet O'Daniel
1st English edition,
published by Macmillan in 1970
American war of independence.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
15.
Garrett's Crossing
by
Janet O'Daniel
1st Thus edition,
published by Puffin in 1974
Paperback.
American War of Independence.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
16.
Treasure for the taking
by
Anne Thaxter Eaton
American edition,
published by Harrap in 1947
Octavo.
Light brown cloth-covered boards.
Red lettering on spine.
Red decoration on covers.
248 pages.
'A Book List for Boys and Girls'.
Written from an American viewpoint.
Some wear to covers.
Binding firm.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
17.
A Little Love
by
Virginia Hamilton
1st Thus edition,
published by Gollancz in 1985
ISBN: 0575036516.
Brown cloth-covred boards.
Gold lettering on spine.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
18.
Antelope Singer
by
Ruth Underhill
with illustrations by
Peter Barrett
1st Thus edition,
published by Puffin in 1963
Paperback.
Some spotting to covers.
Spotting to endpapers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
19.
Arilla Sun down
by
Virginia Hamilton
1st Thus edition,
published by Hamilton in 1977
ISBN: 0241895480.
Maroon cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
20.
And Peakie lived Happily ever After
by
Lavinia Russ
1st English edition,
published by Bodley Head in 1969
A story written in the first person about an American girl growing up in Kansas during the first World War.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
21.
22.
Pollyanna grows up
by
Eleanor H. Porter
Reprint,
published by Harrap in 1978
ISBN: 0245571981.
Octavo.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
216 pages.
Stamp on front endpaper reads 'William Morris School'.
Light flecking on top edge.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
23.
Tucky the Hunter
by
James Dickey
with illustrations by
Marie Angel
1st British edition,
published by Macmillan in 1979
ISBN: 0333259149.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
22cm x 17cm.
Landscape format.
Written in verse by the American poet to celebrate his grandson and daughter.
Minor wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
24.
Nautilus
by
Laura Elizabeth Richards
1st edition,
published by Eswtes in 1895
Grey pictorial boards with yellow and black lettering and decoration.
Illustrated thoughout in black and white.
120 pages.
Covers soiled and little worn.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
25.
The War Orphan
by
Rachel Anderson
1st edition,
published by Oxford University Press in 1984
ISBN: 0192714961.
Light brown cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)