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1. Our Little Neighbours
Our Little Neighbours
by Charles John Kaberry
with illustrations by Edward Julius Detmold
Published by Oxford University Press in 1938
A collection of descriptions of animals of the farmyard and woodland.
Large quarto.
Orange cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering and decoration on front cover and spine.
Eleven plates, each inside a grey-green border.
One plate to illustrate each animal described.
First plate ("The Cat") doubles as frontispiece.
Large print text.
Light wear to covers and spine.
Small scrape at base of spine.
Spine strip sunned.
Boards unevenly faded at edges.
Faint pencilled dedication ('With love to Jennifer from Nan') at top corner of front pastedown.
Very good internally, with no marks and no foxing.
Very Good condition

(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
#47642   £35.00   
2. Birds of the Wayside and Woodland
Birds of the Wayside and Woodland
by T. A. Coward
Published by Frederick Warne and Co in 1941
Edited by Enid Blyton.
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper worn and chipped.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Good condition

(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
#116705   £7.50   
3. Birds of Prey
Birds of Prey
by John Leigh-Pemberton
with illustrations by John Leigh-Pemberton
Published by Wills & Hepworth in 1970
ISBN: 0721402593.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Wear and scuffing to edges of covers and to back cover.
Contents VG
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#113730   £3.50   
4. A Third Book of British Birds
A Third Book of British Birds
by Brian Vesey-Fitzgerald
with illustrations by Roland Green
Published by Wills & Hepworth circa 1958
Light brown paper-covered boards.
Blue lettering on covers.
Blue decoration on covers.
Covers worn at edges.
Library stamps on prelims.
Contents VG.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#107759   £4.00   
5. Birds of Town and Village
Birds of Town and Village
by W. D. Campbell
with illustrations by Basil Ede
10th edition, published by Country Life in 1979
ISBN: 0600430219.
Large quarto.
30cm x 24cm.
Green leatherette boards with gilt lettering on spine.
Pictorial dustwrapper.
Scribble on page 11.
VG in other respects.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#75528   £7.50   
6. Look and find out - Book III - Birds
Look and find out - Book III - Birds
by W. Percival Westell and Kate Harvey
2nd edition, published by Macmillan in 1943
Green boards, red lettering and decoration.
Illustrated with black and white photographs.
Covers faded, spine sunned.
Wear to spine ends and edges.
Internally VG.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#67813   £6.00   
7. Looking After Birds
Looking After Birds
by Helen Haywood
with illustrations by Helen Haywood
Reprint, published by Roydon in 1983
ISBN: 0905694910.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Covers worn and soiled.
Some fingermarking to contents.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#77299   £2.50   
8. A Second Ladybird Book of British Birds and their nests
A Second Ladybird Book of British Birds and their nests
by Brian Vesey-Fitzgerald
with illustrations by Alan Seaby
Published by Wills & Hepworth in 1954
Cream paper-covered boards.
Brown lettering on covers.
Brown decoration on covers.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Name and address on front endpaper.
Contents VG.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#111237   £5.00   
9. Birds
Birds
by Gareth Thomas
with illustrations by Mike Atkinson
Published by Grisewood and Dempsey in 1981
ISBN: 0906279135.
St Michael Spotters series.
Paperback.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#118535   £2.50   
10. Out of a Clear Sky
Out of a Clear Sky
by Edward Verrall Lucas
1st edition, published by Methuen in 1928
Essays and stories about birds.
Small octavo.
Blue paper covered boards, pink spine.
Tissue guarded frontispiece.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#70637   £7.50   
11. Birds and how they live
Birds and how they live
by Richard Bowood and Frank Edward Newing
with illustrations by Ronald Lampitt
Reprint, published by Ladybird Books in 1966
ISBN: 0721401244.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#114872   £3.00   
12. Birds and how they live
Birds and how they live
by Richard Bowood and Frank Edward Newing
with illustrations by Ronald Lampitt
Published by Ladybird Books in 1966
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Light wear to covers.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#114871   £3.00   
13. Flight of Fancy
Flight of Fancy
by Linda Allen
with illustrations by Gerald Rose
1st edition, published by Abelard in 1977
ISBN: 0200724975.
Octavo.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
School library labels on front endpaper and front pastedown.
Pages slightly tanned.
Close to VG in other respects.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#107168   £3.00   
14. The White Sparrow
The White Sparrow
by Padraic Colum
with illustrations by Lynd Ward
1st edition, published by Macmillan in 1933
Grey cloth-covered boards with white 'wing' decoration and white lettering on spine.
Pictorial endpapers.
Two-tone brown and grey illustrations.
Covers worn and bumped, and somewhat soiled.
Contents generally good.
Reading condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#72305   £10.50   
15. Garden Flowers
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: low, Confidence: medium)
#99071   £4.00   
16. Animals, Birds and Plants of the Bible
Animals, Birds and Plants of the Bible
by Hilda Rostron
with illustrations by Clive Uptton
1st edition, published by Wills & Hepworth in 1964
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Minor wear to edges of covers.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#113735   £4.00   
17. Animals, Birds and Plants of the Bible
Animals, Birds and Plants of the Bible
by Hilda Rostron
with illustrations by Clive Uptton
Reprint, published by Ladybird Books circa 1975
ISBN: 0721401880.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Light wear to edges of covers.
VG in other respects.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#106807   £3.00   
18. Animals, Birds and Plants of the Bible
Animals, Birds and Plants of the Bible
by Hilda Rostron
with illustrations by Clive Uptton
1st edition, published by Wills & Hepworth in 1964
Octavo.
Beige paper-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Dark blue decoration on covers.
50 pages.
Series 649.
Maps of the Holy Land on endpapers.
Clean and unmarked.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#103102   £3.00   
19. African Mammals
African Mammals
by John Leigh-Pemberton
with illustrations by John Leigh-Pemberton
1st edition, published by Wills & Hepworth in 1969
ISBN: 0721402364.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Blue spine.
50 pages.
Transparent laminate applied to covers.
Corners and spine ends worn.
Old tape marks on prelims.
Some marks on contents, but otherwise generally good.
Reading condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#108308   £1.00   
20. Fantastic Facts About Birds and Fish
Fantastic Facts About Birds and Fish
by Mike Walters
1st edition, published by Parragon in 2000
ISBN: 0752533878.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#85091   £3.00   
21. The Life of Birds
The Life of Birds
by Quentin Blake
with illustrations by Quentin Blake
1st edition, published by Doubleday in 2005
ISBN: 038560985X.
Purple cloth-covered boards.
Black decoration on spine.
30cm x 25cm.
Fine condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#115402   £40.00   
22. Fantastic Facts About Birds and Fish
Fantastic Facts About Birds and Fish
by Mike Walters
1st edition, published by Parragon in 2000
ISBN: 0752533878.
Pictorial laminated boards.
62 pages.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#85381   £3.00   
23. The Speckled Birds
The Speckled Birds
by Joanna Stubbs
with illustrations by William Stobbs
1st edition, published by Andre Deutsch in 1988
ISBN: 0233982167.
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Minor wear to covers.
Name written neatly on front endpaper.
Contents clean.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#103214   £5.00   
24. The Superbook of Birds
The Superbook of Birds
Published by MacDonald Educational in 1977
ISBN: 0356055965.
Paperback.
Quarto.
Covers worn at edges.
Pages tanned.
Some foxing at page edges.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#108419   (Sold)   
 
25. The Golden Picture Story Book - Stories and Pictures for Little Folk
The Golden Picture Story Book - Stories and Pictures for Little Folk
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1920
Quarto.
Gold paper-covered boards.
Yellow cloth spine.
Black lettering on spine.
Black decoration on spine.
Picture onlay to front cover.
Some of the characters and stories might be considered politically incorrect, by contemporary standards.
Covers worn at edges and scuffed.
Dedication on reverse of front endpaper.
Belongs To box completed.
Address at top of first page.
A number of the line drawings have been coloured in neatly, but rather garishly.
Contents otherwise in good condition.
Reading condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#97432   £10.00   
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