1.
A Christmas Celebration
by John Rhodes
1st edition, published by Faber & Faber in 1986
by John Rhodes
1st edition, published by Faber & Faber in 1986
ISBN: 0571137520.
Maroon cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Large, but neat, gift dedication on front endpaper.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
Maroon cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Large, but neat, gift dedication on front endpaper.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#113179 £4.00
2.
The Hobbit
by John Ronald Reuel Tolkien
with illustrations by John Ronald Reuel Tolkien
4th edition, published by George Allen and Unwin in 1982
by John Ronald Reuel Tolkien
with illustrations by John Ronald Reuel Tolkien
4th edition, published by George Allen and Unwin in 1982
ISBN: 0048231479.
Dark green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering and decoration on spine.
15cm x 22cm.
256 pages.
Pictorial endpapers (Middle Earth maps).
Top edge dark green.
Third printing (1982) of the 1978 fourth edition.
Dustwrapper price-clipped but otherwise undamaged, and enclosed in a protective sleeve.
Dustwrapper spine slightly faded.
Attractive school prize-label pasted to blank leaf between front endpaper and half-title.
Pages very faintly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
Dark green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering and decoration on spine.
15cm x 22cm.
256 pages.
Pictorial endpapers (Middle Earth maps).
Top edge dark green.
Third printing (1982) of the 1978 fourth edition.
Dustwrapper price-clipped but otherwise undamaged, and enclosed in a protective sleeve.
Dustwrapper spine slightly faded.
Attractive school prize-label pasted to blank leaf between front endpaper and half-title.
Pages very faintly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#119674 £100.00
3.
The Hobbit
by John Ronald Reuel Tolkien
with illustrations by David Wyatt
Reprint, published by Harper Collins in 1998
by John Ronald Reuel Tolkien
with illustrations by David Wyatt
Reprint, published by Harper Collins in 1998
ISBN: 9780006754022.
Paperback.
Light wear to covers and corners.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Light wear to covers and corners.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#117920 £4.00
4.
King Creature, Come
by John Rowe Townsend
1st edition, published by Oxford University Press in 1980
by John Rowe Townsend
1st edition, published by Oxford University Press in 1980
ISBN: 0192714414.
Pale blue boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Pale blue boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#68858 £7.50
5.
King Creature, Come
by John Rowe Townsend
1st edition, published by Oxford University Press in 1980
by John Rowe Townsend
1st edition, published by Oxford University Press in 1980
ISBN: 0192714414.
Cream covers, gilt lettering.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Cream covers, gilt lettering.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#80500 £3.50
6.
Theodore - A rather curious cat
by Douglas Parker and Jon Raven
with illustrations by John Crane
1st edition, published by Broadside in 1983
by Douglas Parker and Jon Raven
with illustrations by John Crane
1st edition, published by Broadside in 1983
ISBN: 0946757011.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Covers a little scuffed at edges.
Corners bumped.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Covers a little scuffed at edges.
Corners bumped.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#120050 £5.00
7.
King Creature, come
by John Rowe Townsend
Published by Oxford University Press in 1980
by John Rowe Townsend
Published by Oxford University Press in 1980
ISBN: 0192714414.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#27391 £7.50
8.
The Summer People
by John Rowe Townsend
with illustrations by Robert Micklewright
1st edition, published by Oxford University Press in 1972
by John Rowe Townsend
with illustrations by Robert Micklewright
1st edition, published by Oxford University Press in 1972
ISBN: 0192713469.
Story set in 1939.
Prelims messy.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Story set in 1939.
Prelims messy.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#68874 £6.50
9.
John Burningham
by John Burningham
with illustrations by John Burningham
1st edition, published by Jonathan Cape in 2009
by John Burningham
with illustrations by John Burningham
1st edition, published by Jonathan Cape in 2009
ISBN: 9780224083669.
Maroon cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
24cm x 31cm.
224 pages.
Foreword by Maurice Sendak.
Introduction by Brian Alderson.
A collection of Burningham's illustrations, accomanied by his recollections and observations.
Fine condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Maroon cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
24cm x 31cm.
224 pages.
Foreword by Maurice Sendak.
Introduction by Brian Alderson.
A collection of Burningham's illustrations, accomanied by his recollections and observations.
Fine condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#119711 £50.00
10.
John Wesley, Founder of Methodism
by John Vickers
with illustrations by Ronald Jackson
Published by Ladybird Books in 1977
by John Vickers
with illustrations by Ronald Jackson
Published by Ladybird Books in 1977
ISBN: 0721404669.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Pictorial laminated boards.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#118356 £3.00
11.
The Intruder
by John Rowe Townsend
with illustrations by Graham Humphreys
1st edition, published by Oxford University Press in 1969
by John Rowe Townsend
with illustrations by Graham Humphreys
1st edition, published by Oxford University Press in 1969
ISBN: 0192713043.
Covers badly affected by damp.
Dustwrapper wrinkled.
Blue dye from the covers has bled onto the front endpaper, otherwise the contents are good.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Covers badly affected by damp.
Dustwrapper wrinkled.
Blue dye from the covers has bled onto the front endpaper, otherwise the contents are good.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#80565 £2.50
12.
Victorians Abroad
by John S. Goodall
with illustrations by John S. Goodall
1st edition, published by Macmillan in 1980
by John S. Goodall
with illustrations by John S. Goodall
1st edition, published by Macmillan in 1980
ISBN: 0333284534.
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#114555 £10.00
13.
A Christmas Carol
by Charles Dickens
with illustrations by John Holder and Jonathan Mercer
1st Thus edition, published by Ladybird Books in 1994
by Charles Dickens
with illustrations by John Holder and Jonathan Mercer
1st Thus edition, published by Ladybird Books in 1994
ISBN: 0721417299.
Pictorial laminated boards.
43 pages.
Series 9420.
Belongs To box filled in.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Pictorial laminated boards.
43 pages.
Series 9420.
Belongs To box filled in.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#84460 £2.50
14.
Getting Ready For Christmas
by Mary Haselden and Sally Marlow
with illustrations by John Lobban
Reprint, published by Ladybird Books circa 1990
by Mary Haselden and Sally Marlow
with illustrations by John Lobban
Reprint, published by Ladybird Books circa 1990
ISBN: 0721426166.
Paperback.
25 pages.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Paperback.
25 pages.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#86133 £1.00
15.
An Edwardian Summer
by John S. Goodall
with illustrations by John S. Goodall
Reprint, published by Macmillan in 1979
by John S. Goodall
with illustrations by John S. Goodall
Reprint, published by Macmillan in 1979
ISBN: 0333194276.
Dark green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Front panel of dustwrapper slightly faded.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Dark green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Front panel of dustwrapper slightly faded.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#114553 £10.00
16.
King John and Magna Carta
by L. du Garde Peach
with illustrations by John Kenny
Reprint, published by Ladybird Books in 1969
by L. du Garde Peach
with illustrations by John Kenny
Reprint, published by Ladybird Books in 1969
ISBN: 072140247X.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Light wear to covers.
Label on front endpaper.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Light wear to covers.
Label on front endpaper.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#117848 £2.50
17.
King Creature, come
by John Rowe Townsend
1st edition, published by Oxford University Press in 1980
by John Rowe Townsend
1st edition, published by Oxford University Press in 1980
ISBN: 0192714414.
Clear vinyl cover applied to dustwrapper.
Sellotape marks on endpapers and pastedowns where dustwrapper previously taped down.
Stamps on prelims.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Clear vinyl cover applied to dustwrapper.
Sellotape marks on endpapers and pastedowns where dustwrapper previously taped down.
Stamps on prelims.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#70181 £5.00
18.
People at Work: On the Railways
by John Forbes
with illustrations by John Berry
Published by Wills & Hepworth in 1972
by John Forbes
with illustrations by John Berry
Published by Wills & Hepworth in 1972
ISBN: 0721403352.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#117852 £4.00
19.
People at Work: On the Railways
by John Forbes
with illustrations by John Berry
Published by Wills & Hepworth in 1972
by John Forbes
with illustrations by John Berry
Published by Wills & Hepworth in 1972
ISBN: 0721403352.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#117851 £4.00
20.
Flood Tide
by Valerie Hastings
with illustrations by John Jarvies
1st edition, published by Children's Book Club in 1967
by Valerie Hastings
with illustrations by John Jarvies
1st edition, published by Children's Book Club in 1967
Childrens Book Club edtion.
Dustwrapper laminated to covers.
Corners bumped.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Dustwrapper laminated to covers.
Corners bumped.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#79444 £3.50
21.
John Patrick Norman McHennessy - the boy who was always late
by John Burningham
with illustrations by John Burningham
Published by Jonathan Cape in 1988
by John Burningham
with illustrations by John Burningham
Published by Jonathan Cape in 1988
ISBN: 9780224025256.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Covers library-laminated and a little worn.
Inner hinges reinforced.
Labels on prelims.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Pictorial laminated boards.
Covers library-laminated and a little worn.
Inner hinges reinforced.
Labels on prelims.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#119771 £2.50
22.
Nature's World Records
by John R. Quinn
with illustrations by John R. Quinn
Published in 1977
by John R. Quinn
with illustrations by John R. Quinn
Published in 1977
ISBN: 0802762891.
Quarto.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper rather worn at edges.
Book itself VG.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Quarto.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper rather worn at edges.
Book itself VG.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#107272 £4.00
23.
The Ladybird Book of London
by John Lewesdon
with illustrations by John Berry
1st edition, published by Wills & Hepworth in 1961
by John Lewesdon
with illustrations by John Berry
1st edition, published by Wills & Hepworth in 1961
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Covers worn at edges and a little soiled.
Spine ends taped.
Corners bumped.
Ladybird logo on back cover blocked-out in black ink.
Name crossed-out on reverse of front endpaper.
Contents close to VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Covers worn at edges and a little soiled.
Spine ends taped.
Corners bumped.
Ladybird logo on back cover blocked-out in black ink.
Name crossed-out on reverse of front endpaper.
Contents close to VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#118792 £4.00
24.
An Edwardian Holiday
by John S. Goodall
with illustrations by John S. Goodall
1st edition, published by Macmillan in 1978
by John S. Goodall
with illustrations by John S. Goodall
1st edition, published by Macmillan in 1978
ISBN: 0333240022.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper price-clipped, and a little worn.
Pages slightly crinkled.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper price-clipped, and a little worn.
Pages slightly crinkled.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#114554 £10.00
25.
An Edwardian Summer
by John S. Goodall
with illustrations by John S. Goodall
Reprint, published by Atheneum in 1977
by John S. Goodall
with illustrations by John S. Goodall
Reprint, published by Atheneum in 1977
ISBN: 0333194276.
Dark green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper lightly worn, price-clipped and unevenly faded.
Book itself near-fine.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Dark green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper lightly worn, price-clipped and unevenly faded.
Book itself near-fine.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#110647 £10.50