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1. Days with Sir Roger de Coverley
Days with Sir Roger de Coverley
with illustrations by Hugh Thomson
1st edition, published by Macmillan in 1886
Blue cloth-coverd boards.
Embossed gilt lettering and decoration.
All edges gilt.
Black endpapers.
Reprinted from The Spectator magazine in 1886.
Illustrated with line drawings.
Covers worn and bumped at edges.
Scuff on back cover, possibly where label removed.
Neat gift dedication on title page.
Contents close to VG, but final two leaves appear to have detached and been neatly re-glued.
Good condition

(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
#47397   £20.00   
2. Blackie's Omnibus of Brownie Stories
Blackie's Omnibus of Brownie Stories
by Sybil Owsley
Published by Blackie circa 1960
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
640 pages.
Dustwrapper complete, but worn at edges.
Neat gift dedication on front pastedown.
VG in other respects.
Good condition

(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
#110500   £5.00   
3. Hermit in the Hills
Hermit in the Hills
by David Severn
with illustrations by Joan Kiddell-Monroe
1st edition, published by Bodley Head in 1945
Orange boards with black lettering and decoration.
Dustwrapper price-clipped and badly chipped. Loss at both ends of spine strip, upper corner of front panel, and upper edge of back panel.
Contents unmarked except for neat gift inscription on reverse of f.e.p.
Good condition

(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
#48536   £6.00   
4. The Brownie Annual 1971
The Brownie Annual 1971
with illustrations by Phil Gascoine
Published by Purnell in 1970
Pictorial laminated boards.
Minor wear to covers.
Neat gift dedication inside front cover.
Pages tanned.
Good condition

(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
#118386   £7.50   
5. Ambari!
Ambari!
by Reginald Forbes-Watson
with illustrations by Joan Kiddell-Monroe
Published by Oxford University Press in 1961
Maroon cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Top edge spotted.
Gift dedication on front endpaper.
Contents good.
Good condition

(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
#27687   £3.00   
6. Goldenrod
Goldenrod
by Jim Slater
with illustrations by Christopher Chamberlain
1st edition, published by Cape in 1978
ISBN: 0224016296.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Generally VG in other respects.
Good condition

(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
#49017   £3.00   
7. The Helen Oxenbury Nursery Rhyme Book
The Helen Oxenbury Nursery Rhyme Book
by Brian Alderson
with illustrations by Helen Oxenbury
1st Thus edition, published by Heinemann in 1986
ISBN: 9780434956043.
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Gift inscription neatly blocked-out on front endpaper.
Near-fine in other respects.
Very Good condition

(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
#120040   £7.50   
8. A Child's Garden of Verses
A Child's Garden of Verses
by Robert Louis Stevenson
with illustrations by Joan Hassall
Reprint, published by Blackie in 1961
Octavo.
Dark blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper a little worn at edges, with 4cm loss at base of spine and price-clipped.
Book itself close to VG.
Name in childish hand on front endpaper.
Neat gift dedication between front endpaper and half-title.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#105445   £25.00   
9. The Blackbird Story Book
The Blackbird Story Book
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1930
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Grey cloth spine.
Pictorial endpapers.
Covers worn at edges.
Corners bumped.
Inner hingers cracked.
Some marks and soiling to front endpaper.
Neat gift dedication on reverse of title page.
Contents good.
Reading condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#117749   £15.00   
10. Marjorie in Command
Marjorie in Command
by Carolyn Wells
with illustrations by J. C. Pratt
Published by Grosset Dunlap in 1910
Grey cloth-covered boards.
Covers worn and soiled.
Inner hinges cracked.
Foxing on prelims.
Gift dedication on front endpaper.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#26132   £2.50   
11. Granny's Book of Fairy Stories
Granny's Book of Fairy Stories
Published by Blackie circa 1940
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Blue cloth spine.
Black lettering on spine.
201 pages.
Light wear to edges of covers and spine.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Contents faintly tanned, but otherwise VG.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#119071   £15.00   
12. Hermit in the Hills
Hermit in the Hills
by David Severn
with illustrations by Joan Kiddell-Monroe
1st edition, published by Bodley Head in 1945
Orange cloth-covered boards.
Black decoration on covers.
Some wear to dustwrapper.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Gift dedication blocked-out on front endpaper.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#113126   £5.00   
13. New Treasure Seekers
New Treasure Seekers
by Edith Nesbit
with illustrations by C. Walter Hodges
Published by Ernest Benn in 1949
Dark blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper price-clipped and a little worn, a couple of neatly repaired tears.
Book itself VG.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#116929   £7.50   
14. Dandy and Beano: Great Stories from the First Fifty Years
Dandy and Beano: Great Stories from the First Fifty Years
Published by D. C. Thomson in 1990
ISBN: 0851164994.
Quarto.
Maroon cloth-covered boards.
Dustwrapper worn at edges, with some loss on rear panel.
Book itself genreally VG.
Neat gift dedication at top of front endpaper.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#109189   £7.50   
15. Cherry in Charge
Cherry in Charge
by Agnes M. Miall
1st edition, published by George Newnes in 1950
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper worn at edges and a little soiled, with some foxing to rear.
Dustwrapper price-clipped.
Covers worn at edges.
Foxing to endpapers and fore edge.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#115989   £15.00   
16. Girl Annual No. 2
Girl Annual No. 2
by Marcus Morris
1st edition, published by Hulton in 1954
Quarto.
Red pictorial paper-covered boards.
Green cloth spine.
Covers worn at edges and a little scuffed.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Contents VG.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#105804   £5.00   
17. The Would-be-goods
The Would-be-goods
by Edith Nesbit
1st edition, published by Fisher Unwin in 1901
Red cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Top edge gilt.
Covers heavily worn at edges.
Corners bumped.
Spine strip darkened.
Inner hinges cracked, and contents shaken.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Pages slightly tanned.
Reading condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#117741   £15.00   
18. Numbers of Things
Numbers of Things
by Helen Oxenbury
with illustrations by Helen Oxenbury
1st edition, published by Heinemann in 1967
Pictorial cloth-covered boards.
15cm x 27cm.
Light wear to edges of covers.
A few faint marks to front cover.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Contents VG.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#115191   £15.00   
19. Oswald Bastable and Others
Oswald Bastable and Others
by Edith Nesbit
with illustrations by C. E. Brock
Published by Wells Gardner, Darton & Co in 1905
Maroon embossed cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Covers heavily worn at edges.
Corners bumped.
Gilt on front cover faded.
Gilt on spine has darkened to black.
Neat gift dedication inside front cover.
School library stamp on front endpaper.
Contents generally good.
Reading condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#118392   £15.00   
20. Just so Stories
Just so Stories
by Rudyard Kipling
with illustrations by Rudyard Kipling
Published by Macmillan and Co in 1922
Maroon embossed leather boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Gilt decoration on covers and spine.
Top edge gilt.
11cm x 17cm.
219 pages.
Dustwrapper worn, and a little soiled, with 2cm loss at base of spine and rear panel, and 1cm loss at top of spine.
Dustwrapper neatly repaired and reinforced on reverse.
Book itself generally VG.
Light wear to edges of covers.
A little spotting to fore edge.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#118752   £25.00   
21. Playbox Annual 1922
Playbox Annual 1922
Published by Fleetway in 1921
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Black cloth spine.
Covers worn and scuffed.
Corners and edges bumped.
Inner hinges cracked.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#114801   £15.00   
22. A Book of Delights - An Anthology of Words and Pictures
A Book of Delights - An Anthology of Words and Pictures
by John Hadfield
Reprint, published by Hulton Press in 1957
Dark blue paper-covered boards.
White cloth spine.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Pictorial endpapers.
Dustwrapper price-clipped and a little worn at edges.
Book itself generally VG.
Neat gift dedication on title page.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#113401   £5.00   
23. Girl Annual No. 6
Girl Annual No. 6
by Marcus Morris
1st edition, published by Hulton in 1958
Quarto.
Red pictorial paper-covered boards.
Green cloth spine.
Covers worn and a little scuffed.
Some scribble on front cover.
Neat gift dedication facing title page.
Contents generally VG.
Reading condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#105808   £5.00   
24. The Pony Club Book Number 1
The Pony Club Book Number 1
Published by Threshold Books Limited in 1985
ISBN: 0901366021.
Quarto.
Laminated boards.
59 pages.
Front endpaper may have been removed.
Neat gift dedication at top of title page.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#103013   £2.50   
25. Z-Cars Annual
Z-Cars Annual
Published by World Distributors in 1965
Pictorial laminated boards.
Covers worn and slightly soiled.
Spine strip cracked on back edge, and neatly taped.
Gift dedication in corner of front endpaper.
Contents good, but slightly tanned.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#115571   £3.50   
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