1.
The Big Sneeze
by
Ruth Brown
with illustrations by
Ruth Brown
1st edition,
published by Andersen in 1985
ISBN: 0862640881.
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Short text, one sentence per page.
Large detailed pictures on every page.
In excellent condition.
Very Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
2.
The Battle of Wednesday Week
by
Barbara Willard
with illustrations by
Douglas Hail
1st edition,
published by Longman in 1963
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Dark brown lettering on spine.
Dark brown decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper worn and chipped.
A little spotting to fore edge.
Library marks on front endpaper.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
3.
Divide and Rule
by
Jan Mark
1st edition,
published by Kestrel in 1979
ISBN: 0722656203.
Brown boards with gilt lettering on spine.
Some faint white marks to front cover.
Several library stamps etc to front endpaper and title page.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
4.
Stories from Shakespeare
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: low, Confidence: medium)
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: medium)
6.
The Bull in the Forest
by
Peter Zachary Cohen
with illustrations by
Ruth Bornschlegel
1st edition,
published by Atheneum in 1969
Octavo.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Brown lettering on covers.
Brown decoration on covers.
86 pages.
Illustrated with charcoal drawings, many full-page.
Dustwrapper worn at edges.
Several scrapes on dustwrapper's spine.
Price-clipped, and short closed tear at top of front panel.
Covers and contents clean and undamaged.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
7.
Bonny's Big Day
by
James Herriot
with illustrations by
Ruth Brown
Published by Picture Piper in 1987
ISBN: 9780330309004.
Paperback.
Light wear to covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
8.
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)
9.
The Ladybird Book of British Wild Animals
by
George Cansdale
with illustrations by
Roland Green
1st edition,
published by Wills & Hepworth in 1958
Light brown paper-covered boards.
Brown lettering on covers.
Brown decoration on covers.
Covers a little worn.
Name and address on front endpaper.
A few spots on prelims.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
10.
Fairy Gold
by
Ruth Ainsworth
with illustrations by
Barbara Hope Steinberg
1st edition,
published by Heinemann in 1972
ISBN: 0434925853.
"Favorite fairy tales retold for the very young."
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Lalels removed from front endpaper.
Small stamp on reverse of title page.
Access number on title page.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
11.
Flower Fairies of the Spring
by
Cicely Mary Barker
with illustrations by
Cicely Mary Barker
Published by Blackie circa 1930
Light brown paper-covered boards.
Brown lettering on covers.
Brown decoration on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
11cm x 14cm.
Blue pictorial endpapers.
24 colour plates.
Light wear to covers.
Corners slightly bumped.
Neat gift dedication on reverse of front endpaper.
Some light foxing to prelims.
Contents good.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
12.
Creatures Great and Small
by
Aileen Henderson
with illustrations by
K. M. Mountain
3rd edition,
published by The Religious Education Press in 1945
Octavo.
Light brown cloth-covered boards.
Brown lettering on covers.
96 pages.
A series of short stories about animals, illustrated with line drawings.
Two small stains on front cover, corners slightly bumped.
Prize label on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
13.
The Secret Six
by
S. C. George
with illustrations by
Ernest Prater
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1940
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Dark brown lettering on covers.
Light wear to edges of covers.
A little faint spotting to fore edge.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
14.
Fairy Gold
by
Ruth Ainsworth
with illustrations by
Barbara Hope Steinberg
Published by Heinemann in 1975
ISBN: 0434925853.
Twenty-eight retellings of favourite tales, illustrated with black and white drawings.
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Front endpaper missing.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
15.
Flora's Feast: A Masque of Flowers
by
Walter Crane
with illustrations by
Walter Crane
Published by Cassell and Company in 1895
Light green pictorial paper-covered boards.
Dark green cloth spine.
Brown lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
19cm x 25cm.
40 pages.
8 pages of adverts at rear.
Brown patterned endpapers.
One colour illustration per page, beneath one or two lines of poetry.
Covers a little worn and scuffed at edges, and slightly soiled.
Corners and spine ends bumped.
A little faint spotting to fore edge and reverse of front endpaper, contents not affected.
School prize label, dated 1896, on front pastedown.
Contents clean, with bright colours.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
16.
I'm a lucky dog
by
Jill the Airedale and Elaine Hamilton
with illustrations by
Norman Keene
1st edition,
published by Ward Lock & Co in 1936
Octavo.
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Dark brown lettering on spine.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Corners slightly bumped.
Damp mark at lower corner of front and back boards.
Small address stamp on front endpaper.
Illustrations on p8/9 neatly coloured-in.
Pages lightly tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
17.
The Boy's Watchword or Syd and his Brothers
by
J Harrison
Reprint,
published by J. F. Shaw circa 1905
Red-brown cloth covered boards, front cover and spine illustrated in white, black and brown, with gilt lettering.
New edition.
Four black and white plates, not attributed.
Hinge cracked and pages somewhat tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
18.
Jill and Prince the Pony
by
Joan Dickens
with illustrations by
Stanley Lloyd
Published by Blackie circa 1945
Light brown cloth-covered boards.
Brown lettering on covers.
Brown decoration on covers.
Covers worn and marked.
Corners and spine ends bumped.
First few illuatrations neatly coloured-in.
Contents good.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
19.
Moses - Prince and Shepherd
by
Lucy Diamond
with illustrations by
Kenneth Inns
Published by Wills & Hepworth circa 1957
Octavo.
Beige paper-covered boards.
Brown lettering on covers.
Brown decoration on covers.
50 pages.
Series 522, Bible stories.
Brown open-winged Ladybird pattern on endpapers.
Minor wear to covers.
Short gift dedication facing title page.
Contents clean.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
20.
Stories of the Saddle
by
Cecil Russell Acton
with illustrations by
Maurice Tulloch
1st edition,
published by Country Life in 1938
Light brown cloth-covered boards.
Dark brown lettering on covers.
Covers worn and stained.
Some soiling to fore-edge and prelims.
Bookplate and address on front pastedown
Some foxing to prelims and page edges.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
21.
Rab and His Friends
by
John Brown
with illustrations by
H. C. Preston Macgoun
Published by T. N. Foulis in 1911
Paperback.
Light brown covers.
Brown lettering on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
13cm x 16cm.
Covers rather worn and a little soiled.
Contents good.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
22.
The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin
by
Beatrix Potter
with illustrations by
Beatrix Potter
Published by Warne in 1966
Light brown paper-covered boards.
Brown lettering on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
Dustwrapper worn at edges, and has some old tape marks.
Light wear to covers.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
23.
Moses - Prince and Shepherd
by
Lucy Diamond
with illustrations by
Kenneth Inns
Published by Wills & Hepworth circa 1960
Light brown paper-covered boards.
Brown lettering on covers.
Brown decoration on covers.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Corners bumped.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
24.
The Lost Gold Bars
by
Wilfrid Robertson
with illustrations by
S. Drigin
1st edition,
published by Geoffrey Cumberlege in 1945
Light brown cloth-covered boards.
Dark brown lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper and edges of covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
25.
Trees Shown to the Children
by
Janet Harvey Kelman
Published by T. C. & E. C. Jack circa 1930
Edited by Louey Chisholm.
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Brown lettering on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
Light wear to covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)