1.
Cherry's Choice
by
Catherine Shaw
Reprint,
published by John F Shaw circa 1932
Octavo.
Blue cloth-covered boards with black lettering and decoration.
192 pages.
Colour frontispiece, no other illustrations.
Spine has darkened.
Prize label on front endpaper.
Light foxing throughout.
Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
2.
Cherry's Choice
by
Catherine Shaw
Published by John F Shaw circa 1925
Colour frontispiece by William E. Evans.
Spotting to foredege.
Very Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
3.
Mother Meg; or the Story of Dickie's Attic
by
Catherine Shaw
New edition,
published by John F Shaw circa 1902
Octavo.
Light green pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
224 pages.
Two black and white illustrations, not attributed.
Fourteen pages of adverts at rear of book.
Minor wear to spine ends.
Prize label on front paste down, dated 1902.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
4.
Dickie's Secret
by
Catherine Shaw
Reprint,
published by John F. Shaw circa 1919
Decorated green covers.
Prize label on front paste down.
Front and back inner hinges sprung.
Back endpaper missing, front endpaper frayed.
Colour frontispiece, no other illustrations.
Sequel to 'Mother Meg'.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
5.
6.
7.
Bumper Story Book
Published by Collins circa 1960
Contributors include Violet Needham, Jane Shaw, Monica Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Colour frontispiece.
Black and white illustrations in text.
Edwards and Kathleen Fidler.
Dustwrapper worn with piece missing from lower front corner.
Damage to spine ends and edges with some loss at base.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
8.
Susan Interferes
by
Jane Shaw
Reprint,
published by Children's Press circa 1958
Dustwrapper price-clipped.
Prize label on front endpaper.
Pages slightly tanned.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
9.
Susan Rushes in
by
Jane Shaw
Published by Children's Press in 1960
Green cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
Silver decoration on covers.
Pages tanned, otherwise VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
10.
In a Blue Velvet Dress
by
Catherine Sefton
Reissue edition,
published by Hamish Hamilton in 1985
ISBN: 024111652X.
A Catherine Sefton ghost story.
Dustwrapper VG.
Pages tanned, stamps on reverse of title page.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
11.
Bernese Adventure
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)
12.
Susan Interferes
by
Jane Shaw
Reprint,
published by Collins circa 1960
Dustwrapper price-clipped and chipped at spine ends.
Front endpaper missing.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
13.
Frankie's Story
by
Catherine Sefton
1st edition,
published by Hamish Hamilton in 1988
Second in a trilogy about teenagers growing up during the Troubles in Northern Ireland.
Catherine Sefton is the psuedonym of Martin Waddel.
Front endpaper has been neatly removed.
Library stamps on title page and dedication.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
14.
Susan Pulls the Strings
by
Jane Shaw
Reprint,
published by Children's Press circa 1960
Green covers, silver lettering.
Name on half title.
Front endpaper missing
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
15.
16.
Susan Pulls the Strings
by
Jane Shaw
Reprint,
published by Children's Press circa 1969
Octavo.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
Silver decoration on covers.
188 pages.
Both endpapers missing.
Some writing on half title.
Pages heavily tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
17.
Susan Interferes
by
Jane Shaw
Published by Children's Press circa 1960
Green cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
Silver decoration on covers.
Light wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Some old tape marks to reverse of dustwrapper, spine and prelims.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
18.
Susan Pulls the Strings
by
Jane Shaw
Reprint,
published by Children's Press circa 1960
Green covers, silver lettering.
Front endpaper missing.
Name on half title blocked-out with correction tape.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
19.
Susan's trying Term
by
Jane Shaw
with illustrations by
R. A. Branton
1st edition,
published by Collins in 1964
Grey cloth-covered boards.
Red lettering on spine.
Dsutwrapper worn at edges, and has several tape marks on reverse where old plastic protector removed.
Correspoding tape marks also on edges of covers.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Name on front endpaper.
Pages lightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
20.
21.
Robin
by
Catherine Storr
with illustrations by
Peggy Fortnum
Published by Penguin Books in 1972
ISBN: 0140304118.
Paperback.
Minor wear to covers.
Pages slightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
22.
23.
Susan Pulls the Strings
by
Jane Shaw
Reprint,
published by Children's Press circa 1965
Green covers.
Silver lettering on spine.
Silver decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper bright and undamaged, except for tape marks on reverse where a plastic protector appears to have been removed.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
24.
Joan of Arc
by
Catherine Storr
with illustrations by
Robert Taylor
1st edition,
published by Methuen in 1985
ISBN: 0416496008.
Great Tales from Long Ago series.
Paperback.
Octavo.
A short version of the life of Joan of Arc.
Vivid illustrations in colour on every page.
Light wear to covers.
Contents clean and undamaged.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
25.