1.
The Crane
by Reiner Zimnik
with illustrations by Reiner Zimnik
1st Thus edition, published by New York Review of Books in 2003
by Reiner Zimnik
with illustrations by Reiner Zimnik
1st Thus edition, published by New York Review of Books in 2003
ISBN: 9781590170755.
Green pictorial laminated boards.
Red cloth spine.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Green pictorial laminated boards.
Red cloth spine.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119892 £10.00
2.
Us: An Old Fashioned Story
by Mrs Molesworth
with illustrations by Walter Crane
Published by Macmillan in 1888
by Mrs Molesworth
with illustrations by Walter Crane
Published by Macmillan in 1888
Spine damaged.
Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
#56193 £6.50
3.
'Carrots': Just a Little Boy
by Mrs Molesworth
with illustrations by Walter Crane
Reprint, published by Macmillan in 1910
by Mrs Molesworth
with illustrations by Walter Crane
Reprint, published by Macmillan in 1910
Blue decorated cloth covers, gilt lettering.
Spine faded, 5cm. split at top left hand edge.
Of the seven black and white plates, four are missing, three coloured in.
Reading condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
Spine faded, 5cm. split at top left hand edge.
Of the seven black and white plates, four are missing, three coloured in.
Reading condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
#80101 £5.00
4.
Grandmother Dear
by Mrs Molesworth
with illustrations by Walter Crane
Reprint, published by Macmillan in 1905
by Mrs Molesworth
with illustrations by Walter Crane
Reprint, published by Macmillan in 1905
Red covers, black lettering.
Gift dedication on front endpaper
Covers a little worn and marked.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
Gift dedication on front endpaper
Covers a little worn and marked.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
#81548 £3.50
5.
Grandmother Dear
by Mrs Molesworth
with illustrations by Walter Crane
Reprint, published by Macmillan in 1909
by Mrs Molesworth
with illustrations by Walter Crane
Reprint, published by Macmillan in 1909
Blue decorated covers, gilt lettering.
Spine worn: 2cm. and 3.5cm. splits at top edge, bottom edge beginning to fray.
Name on front endpaper.
Frontispiece has a closed tear, two plates are missing.
Reading condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
Spine worn: 2cm. and 3.5cm. splits at top edge, bottom edge beginning to fray.
Name on front endpaper.
Frontispiece has a closed tear, two plates are missing.
Reading condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
#80100 £5.00
6.
Flora's Feast: A Masque of Flowers
by Walter Crane
with illustrations by Walter Crane
1st Thus edition, published by Windward in 1980
by Walter Crane
with illustrations by Walter Crane
1st Thus edition, published by Windward in 1980
ISBN: 0711201021.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Green patterned endpapers.
Copiously illustrated in colour throughout.
Fine condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
Green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Green patterned endpapers.
Copiously illustrated in colour throughout.
Fine condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
#118943 £25.00
7.
Grandmother Dear
by Mrs Molesworth
with illustrations by Walter Crane
Reprint, published by Macmillan in 1906
by Mrs Molesworth
with illustrations by Walter Crane
Reprint, published by Macmillan in 1906
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Light green decoration on covers.
Covers heavily worn and scuffed.
10cm split to rear edge of spine strip.
Various library marks on prelims.
Binding weak.
Contents shaken.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
Gilt lettering on covers.
Light green decoration on covers.
Covers heavily worn and scuffed.
10cm split to rear edge of spine strip.
Various library marks on prelims.
Binding weak.
Contents shaken.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
#115201 £5.00
8.
Tell me a Story
by Mrs Molesworth
with illustrations by Walter Crane
Reprint, published by Macmillan in 1917
by Mrs Molesworth
with illustrations by Walter Crane
Reprint, published by Macmillan in 1917
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Light green decoration on covers.
Covers worn at edges and a little faded.
Spine faded.
Name, and library marks on front endpaper.
Contents slightly shaken.
Pages a little tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
Gilt lettering on covers.
Light green decoration on covers.
Covers worn at edges and a little faded.
Spine faded.
Name, and library marks on front endpaper.
Contents slightly shaken.
Pages a little tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
#115199 £7.50
9.
Flora's Feast: A Masque of Flowers
by Walter Crane
with illustrations by Walter Crane
Published by Cassell and Company in 1895
by Walter Crane
with illustrations by Walter Crane
Published by Cassell and Company in 1895
Light green pictorial paper-covered boards.
Dark green cloth spine.
Brown lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
19cm x 25cm.
40 pages.
8 pages of adverts at rear.
Brown patterned endpapers.
One colour illustration per page, beneath one or two lines of poetry.
Covers a little worn and scuffed at edges, and slightly soiled.
Corners and spine ends bumped.
A little faint spotting to fore edge and reverse of front endpaper, contents not affected.
School prize label, dated 1896, on front pastedown.
Contents clean, with bright colours.
Very Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: medium)
Dark green cloth spine.
Brown lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
19cm x 25cm.
40 pages.
8 pages of adverts at rear.
Brown patterned endpapers.
One colour illustration per page, beneath one or two lines of poetry.
Covers a little worn and scuffed at edges, and slightly soiled.
Corners and spine ends bumped.
A little faint spotting to fore edge and reverse of front endpaper, contents not affected.
School prize label, dated 1896, on front pastedown.
Contents clean, with bright colours.
Very Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: medium)
#118542 £100.00
10.
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: medium, Confidence: medium)
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Covers a little scuffed at edges.
Corners bumped.
Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: medium)
#120050 £5.00
11.
Grimms' Fairy Tales
by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
with illustrations by Walter Crane
Published by Wordsworth Editions in 1994
by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
with illustrations by Walter Crane
Published by Wordsworth Editions in 1994
ISBN: 9781853261015.
Paperback.
Pages slightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Paperback.
Pages slightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#119682 £4.00
12.
Ruth Crane
by Alison Morgan
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin in 1976
by Alison Morgan
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin in 1976
ISBN: 0140308296.
Paperback.
191 pages.
Covers worn and creased.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
Paperback.
191 pages.
Covers worn and creased.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#81889 £1.50
13.
The Heron and the Crane
by John Yeoman
with illustrations by Quentin Blake
1st Thus edition, published by Andersen Press in 2011
by John Yeoman
with illustrations by Quentin Blake
1st Thus edition, published by Andersen Press in 2011
ISBN: 9781783442461.
Paperback.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
Paperback.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#119763 £4.00
14.
Ruth Crane
by Alison Morgan
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin in 1976
by Alison Morgan
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin in 1976
ISBN: 0140308296.
Paperback.
Octavo.
Pictorial covers.
191 pages.
A young American girl comes to terms with life in a Welsh village.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
Paperback.
Octavo.
Pictorial covers.
191 pages.
A young American girl comes to terms with life in a Welsh village.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#90435 £2.50
15.
Danesbury House
by Mrs Henry Wood
with illustrations by Walter Wilson
Published by Partridge in 1908
by Mrs Henry Wood
with illustrations by Walter Wilson
Published by Partridge in 1908
Blue boards with gilt lettering and white and black blocking and decoration.
Covers slightly worn.
Some spotting to prelims.
Pages tanned at edges.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
Covers slightly worn.
Some spotting to prelims.
Pages tanned at edges.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#49788 £7.50
16.
The Cuckoo Clock
by Mrs Molesworth
with illustrations by E. H. Shepard
Published by Dent Dutton in 1963
by Mrs Molesworth
with illustrations by E. H. Shepard
Published by Dent Dutton in 1963
Grey pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Blue decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper price-clipped and heavily worn, reinforced with old vinyl laminate.
Covers worn.
Hinges and binding strained.
Rear inner hinge taped.
Various school library marks on prelims.
Contents generally good.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Blue decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper price-clipped and heavily worn, reinforced with old vinyl laminate.
Covers worn.
Hinges and binding strained.
Rear inner hinge taped.
Various school library marks on prelims.
Contents generally good.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#119620 £3.00
17.
The Cuckoo Clock
by Mrs Molesworth
with illustrations by Charles E. Brock
1st Thus edition, published by Macmillan in 1980
by Mrs Molesworth
with illustrations by Charles E. Brock
1st Thus edition, published by Macmillan in 1980
ISBN: 0333290593.
Octavo.
Maroon cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers and spine.
Dustwrapper slightly faded.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
Octavo.
Maroon cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers and spine.
Dustwrapper slightly faded.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#105885 £7.50
18.
Ivanhoe
by Sir Walter Scott
with illustrations by Charles E. Brock
Reprint, published by Nisbet circa 1930
by Sir Walter Scott
with illustrations by Charles E. Brock
Reprint, published by Nisbet circa 1930
Red, decorated cloth-covered boards.
Spine scraped and worn.
Corners bumped.
Pages heavily tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
Spine scraped and worn.
Corners bumped.
Pages heavily tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#70986 £3.00
19.
Fleur & Blanchefleur - A Mediaeval Legend
by Mrs Leighton
with illustrations by Eleanor Fortescue Brickdale
Published by Daniel O'Connor in 1922
by Mrs Leighton
with illustrations by Eleanor Fortescue Brickdale
Published by Daniel O'Connor in 1922
Translated from the French by Mrs. Leighton.
Quarto.
Grey cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Dark blue decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper chipped, and worn at edges with some loss at spine ends.
Light wear to covers.
Prelims and endpapers tanned.
Pages lightly tanned.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
Quarto.
Grey cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Dark blue decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper chipped, and worn at edges with some loss at spine ends.
Light wear to covers.
Prelims and endpapers tanned.
Pages lightly tanned.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#114208 £25.00
20.
Told Again
by Walter de la Mare
with illustrations by A. H. Watson
Reprint, published by Basil Blackwell in 1935
by Walter de la Mare
with illustrations by A. H. Watson
Reprint, published by Basil Blackwell in 1935
Octavo.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Yellow lettering on covers.
320 pages.
"Traditional tales told by Walter de la Mare".
Covers scuffed and heavily worn.
Damage at spine ends.
Two large scuffs on back cover.
Binding loose.
Contents shaken.
Some scribble on contents page.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Yellow lettering on covers.
320 pages.
"Traditional tales told by Walter de la Mare".
Covers scuffed and heavily worn.
Damage at spine ends.
Two large scuffs on back cover.
Binding loose.
Contents shaken.
Some scribble on contents page.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#111046 £3.00
21.
The Overland Launch
by C. Walter Hodges
with illustrations by C. Walter Hodges
1st edition, published by Bell in 1969
by C. Walter Hodges
with illustrations by C. Walter Hodges
1st edition, published by Bell in 1969
ISBN: 0713515465.
Black cloth-covered boards.
White lettering on spine.
White decoration on covers.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Minimal library marks.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
Black cloth-covered boards.
White lettering on spine.
White decoration on covers.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Minimal library marks.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#113118 £6.50
22.
Redcar Lee
by Mrs Walter Searle
with illustrations by J. Allanson Cull
4th edition, published by Jarrold circa 1905
by Mrs Walter Searle
with illustrations by J. Allanson Cull
4th edition, published by Jarrold circa 1905
Brown blind-embossed cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering and decoration on covers.
Black and gilt decoration on spine.
Top edge gilt.
375 pages.
All edges of spine worn, all lettering faded.
Front endpaper missing, name on half title.
Two black and white plates, chapter headings and tail pieces.
Nine pages of adverts at rear of book.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
Gilt lettering and decoration on covers.
Black and gilt decoration on spine.
Top edge gilt.
375 pages.
All edges of spine worn, all lettering faded.
Front endpaper missing, name on half title.
Two black and white plates, chapter headings and tail pieces.
Nine pages of adverts at rear of book.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#81764 £5.00
23.
Columbus Sails
by C. Walter Hodges
with illustrations by C. Walter Hodges
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin in 1947
by C. Walter Hodges
with illustrations by C. Walter Hodges
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin in 1947
Paperback.
Puffin Story Book Number 39.
Late 15th century, Columbus' voyages to the West.
Mark where label removed from back cover.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
Puffin Story Book Number 39.
Late 15th century, Columbus' voyages to the West.
Mark where label removed from back cover.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#87300 £6.00
24.
The Cuckoo Clock
by Mrs Molesworth
with illustrations by Charles E. Brock
1st Thus edition, published by Macmillan in 1980
by Mrs Molesworth
with illustrations by Charles E. Brock
1st Thus edition, published by Macmillan in 1980
ISBN: 0333290593.
Maroon cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Light wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Dustwrapper spine and edges sunned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
Maroon cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Light wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Dustwrapper spine and edges sunned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#119890 £10.00
25.
The Namesake
by C. Walter Hodges
with illustrations by C. Walter Hodges
1st edition, published by G Bell & Sons in 1964
by C. Walter Hodges
with illustrations by C. Walter Hodges
1st edition, published by G Bell & Sons in 1964
Dark red cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper intact, but heavily worn and has been reinforced with vinyl laminate.
Minor wear to lower edge of covers.
Front endpaper messy where school library labels removed.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
Gilt lettering on spine.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper intact, but heavily worn and has been reinforced with vinyl laminate.
Minor wear to lower edge of covers.
Front endpaper messy where school library labels removed.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#117392 £7.50