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1. The Clay General
The Clay General
by Kim Xiong
with illustrations by Kim Xiong
1st Thus edition, published by Better Chinese in 2008
ISBN: 1606030027.
Translated by Clarissa Yu Shen.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Fine condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#116627   £4.00   
2. The Dragon Tribe
The Dragon Tribe
by Kim Xiong
with illustrations by Kim Xiong
1st Thus edition, published by Better Chinese in 2008
ISBN: 1606030000.
Translated from the Chinese by Clarissa Yu Shen.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Fine condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#116670   £7.50   
3. Paper Horse
Paper Horse
by Kim Xiong
with illustrations by Kim Xiong
Published by Better Chinese in 2008
ISBN: 1606030035.
Translated from the Chinese by Clarissa Yu Shen.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#116678   £10.00   
4. Kitchen God
Kitchen God
by Kim Xiong
with illustrations by Kim Xiong
1st Thus edition, published by Better Chinese in 2008
ISBN: 1606030019.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Fine condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: medium)
#116651   £7.50   
5. Kim
Kim
by Rudyard Kipling
with illustrations by J. Lockwood Kipling
Published by Macmillan and Co in 1927
Maroon embossed leather boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Gilt decoration on covers and spine.
Top edge gilt.
11cm x 17cm.
413 pages.
Dustwrapper worn, with 4cm loss at lower edge of front panel.
Dustwrapper repaired and neatly re-backed onto plain paper.
Book itself VG.
Light wear to edges of covers.
A little faint spotting to fore edge.
Very Good condition

(Search score: medium, Confidence: medium)
#118754   £25.00   
6. Nine Days' Wonder
Nine Days' Wonder
by Frederick Grice
with illustrations by Paul Ritchie
1st edition, published by Oxford University Press in 1976
ISBN: 0192713949.
Set against the background of the General Strike of 1926.
Yellow cloth-covered boards.
Gold lettering on spine.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Close to VG in other respects.
Good condition

(Search score: medium, Confidence: medium)
#62124   £3.00   
7. 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: low)
#118752   £25.00   
8. Island On a String
Island On a String
by Kim Simmons
1st edition, published by Victory Press in 1970
ISBN: 085476089X.
Octavo.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
88 pages.
Light wear to dustwrapper, and price-clipped.
Label removed from front paste down.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#100826   £3.00   
9. Island On a String
Island On a String
by Kim Simmons
1st edition, published by Victory Press in 1970
ISBN: 085476089X.
Pictorial glazed boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Dustwrapper price-clipped.
Pages slightly tanned.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#108841   £3.00   
10. Here and There
Here and There
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1932
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Grey cloth spine.
'Pictures, Stories, Poems' by various authors and illustrators.
Colour frontispiece by Honor Appleton.
Eight full page colour illustrations.
Numerous black and white drawings, both full page and in the text.
A few faint marks on front cover.
In general covers are firm, bright and clean.
Neat gift inscription on front endpaper (book dated from this).
Contents clean and unmarked.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#104421   £20.00   
11. The Two Boys and What They Did With A Year
The Two Boys and What They Did With A Year
Published by Boston (U.S.A) Congregational Publishing Society in 1871
Octavo.
Blue cloth-covered boards with embossed black decoration.
Gilt lettering and decoration on spine.
313 pages.
Some wear to sides of spine and spine ends.
Covers in general a little shabby.
Prelims. marked and soiled.
Heavy fingermarking at the front of the book.
Page 15/16 is badly edge chipped, and has been re-inserted.
Book is complete, and tightly bound.
Apart from the above mentioned faults, is in reasonably good condition.
Reading condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#86387   £12.00   
12. Rex the Rectory Mouse
Rex the Rectory Mouse
by W. and L. Townsend
with illustrations by Vera Rice-Jay
Published by Thames Publishing Co circa 1950
Brown pictorial paper-covered boards.
Brown cloth spine.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
17cm x 22cm.
Dustwrapper worn, and with several neat repairs.
Loss to top of dustwrapper spine and top corner of dustwrapper rear panel re-backed with plain paper.
Light wear and scuffing to edges and corners of covers.
A little faint foxing to endpapers.
Gift dedication at top edge of conents page.
Contents VG.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#118597   £20.00   
13. Animal Stories from Rudyard Kipling
Animal Stories from Rudyard Kipling
by Rudyard Kipling
with illustrations by Stuart Tresilian
Published by Macmillan in 1932
Quarto.
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Black decoration on covers.
Light wear to covers.
Corners and spine ends bumped.
Mug mark on front cover.
Some staining to back cover.
Gift dedication and bookplate on front endpaper.
Light foxing to prelims and fore-edge, and intermittenly to page edges.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#114688   £5.00   
14. The man who caught the wind
The man who caught the wind
by Margaret Gibbs
with illustrations by May Smith
1st edition, published by Chapman and Hall in 1936
Quarto.
Beige cloth-covered boards with black lettering.
Picture onlay to front cover.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
136 pages.
Stories from Children's Hour.
Small bump to the bottom right hand corner.
Slight damage to the top of the spine.
Dustwrapper has three centimetres missing from spine ends.
Neat gift dedication on the front endpaper, plus partially erased name written in a childish script.
All of the fourteen black and white illustrations have been very carefully painted.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#85882   £25.00   
15. The Second Jungle Book
The Second Jungle Book
by Rudyard Kipling
with illustrations by John Lockwood Kipling
Published by Macmillan and Co in 1925
Maroon embossed leather boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Gilt decoration on covers and spine.
Top edge gilt.
11cm x 17cm.
299 pages.
Dustwrapper worn at edges, and a little delicate.
Book itself VG.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#118748   £25.00   
16. Our General - A Story for Girls
Our General - A Story for Girls
by Elizabeth J. Lysaght
Published by Blackie circa 1900
Octavo.
Blue embossed cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Gilt decoration on covers.
159 pages.
16 pages of adverts at rear.
Yellow floral decoration on front cover and spine.
Covers worn at edges.
Some soiling and mug-rings to covers.
Gilt blocking a little rubbed.
Some marks to top edge and fore edge.
Prize label (1907) on front endpaper.
Prelims and first few pages foxed and fingermarked.
Remainder of contents clean, except for some occasional finger marks at page edges.
Hinges and binding tight.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#93053   £8.00   
17. A Donkey called Dando
A Donkey called Dando
by Kim Simmons
Reprint, published by Victory Press in 1969
ISBN: 0854760555.
Oak Leaf series No 6.
Pictorial paper covered boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#80686   £3.00   
18. The Finn Bequest
The Finn Bequest
by Kim Chesher
1st edition, published by Hamilton in 1978
ISBN: 0241100437.
Blue boards with silver lettering on spine.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#45754   £6.50   
19. In Doors and Out
In Doors and Out
Published by Blackie circa 1899
'A Book of Pictures and Stories for Little Folk.'
Matt pictorial covers, burgundy cloth, gilt lettering, picture of three children reading a book.
Grey endpapers, neat gift dedication on reverse.
Two colour plates, numerous black and white and two tone drawings, both full page and in the text, numerous full page engravings, including one by Louis Wain.
Corners and spine ends are a little worn; some fingermarking throughout book, in general though, contents are white and clean.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#80102   £30.00   
20. 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: low)
#113401   £5.00   
21. The Silver Whistle and Other Stories
The Silver Whistle and Other Stories
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1950
Yellow pictorial paper-covered boards.
Blue spine.
White lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Pictorial endpapers.
"Anytime Series".
Dustwrapper intact, but worn and creased.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Some intermittent fingermarking at fore edge.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#119512   £5.00   
22. The Jungle Book
The Jungle Book
by Rudyard Kipling
with illustrations by John Lockwood Kipling and W. H. Drake and P. Frenzeny
Published by Macmillan and Co in 1926
Maroon embossed leather boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Black decoration on spine.
Top edge gilt.
11cm x 17cm.
276 pages.
Light wear to covers.
Edges slightly scuffed.
Contents VG.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#118747   £15.00   
23. The Little White Gate
The Little White Gate
by Florence Hoatson
with illustrations by Margaret W. Tarrant
Published by George G. Harrap in 1925
Blue paper-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
13cm x 19cm.
Four colour plates.
Minor wear to dustwrapper.
Dustwrapper spine faded.
Endpapers and prelims tanned.
Some faint foxing to contents.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#109144   £20.00   
24. Three Cheers! A Book of Stories
Three Cheers! A Book of Stories
Published by Blackie circa 1935
Quarto.
Pictorial glazed boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Four colour plates plus black and white drawings.
Dustwrapper chipped at upper edge and spine ends.
Not price-clipped.
Contents clean and unmarked, pages lightly tanned.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#99502   £7.50   
25. Land and Sea Tales for Scouts and Guides
Land and Sea Tales for Scouts and Guides
by Rudyard Kipling
Published by Macmillan in 1927
Maroon embossed leather boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Gilt decoration on covers and spine.
Top edge gilt.
11cm x 17cm.
282 pages.
Dustwrapper worn at edges and a little soiled.
Book itself VG.
Minor wear to edges of covers.
Some faint spotting to fore edge.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#118749   £25.00   
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