1.
Danger in the Dark
by
Dorothy Webb
Reprint,
published by Scripture Union in 1978
ISBN: 0854215859.
Paperback.
Originally published as 'The Noise in the Attic'.
Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
2.
The Adventure of the Blue Admiral
by
Dorothy Clewes
1st edition,
published by Collins in 1955
Octavo.
Dark blue cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
191 pages.
Corners of covers very slightly bumped.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
3.
Elements of Danger
by
Eve Pownall
1st edition,
published by Collins in 1976
|ISBN: 0001950274.
Grey covers, red lettering on spine.
True accounts of natural disasters in Australia caused by the elements.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
4.
Stories of Course
by
Hilda Finnemore
with illustrations by
George Morrow
1st edition,
published by Blackwell in 1921
Grey boards with dark blue lettering.
Picture onlay front cover.
Illustrated with black and white line drawings, both full page and in text, plus four colour plates.
Covers soiled and a little worn.
Contents close to VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
5.
A Child's Day through the Ages
by
Dorothy Margaret Stuart
with illustrations by
T. H. Robinson
Published by Harrap in 1941
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Dustwrapper worn and soiled, and price-clipped.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Small, neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Contents clean, but very slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
6.
The Rival Schools of Trentham
by
Dorothy Dennison
Reprint,
published by C S S M circa 1938
Octavo.
Dark brown cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
202 pages.
Four black and white plates.
Light wear to spine strip.
Gift dedication on front endpaper; book dated from this.
Name and address written on reverse of frontispiece.
Spotting on fore edge.
Intermittent foxing on contents.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
7.
8.
The Rebellion of the Upper Fifth
by
Dorothy Dennison
1st Thus edition,
published by Lutterworth in 1949
Grey cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on spine.
Vinyl laminate applied to covers.
Prelims and edges of page block heavily foxed.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
9.
RIP
by
E. W. Garrett
with illustrations by
Anne Anderson
Published by Humphrey Milford in 1919
Octavo.
Light blue paper-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on spine.
Dark blue decoration on spine.
Picture onlay to front cover.
128 pages.
Covers worn at edges and a little soiled.
Corners bumped.
Sunday School prize label on front pastedown.
Prelims slightly foxed.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
10.
The Rival Schools of Trentham
by
Dorothy Dennison
with illustrations by
A. Lambe
Published by C.S.S.M circa 1955
Light grey cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper worn at edges and chipped.
Book itself VG.
Prize label on front endpaper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
11.
The Secret of Brick House
by
May Wynne
1st edition,
published by Ward Lock in 1937
Blue boards with dark blue lettering and decoration.
Spine strip faded, with some damge to top 5cm.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
12.
The Rival Schools of Trentham
by
Dorothy Dennison
with illustrations by
A. Lambe
Reprint,
published by C S S M circa 1957
Octavo.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
202 pages.
Black and white line illustrations.
Some wear to covers.
Light spotting on front endpaper.
Mark where back pastedown has been repaired and re-glued.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
13.
Drummers Den
by
Frances Betty Clark
1st edition,
published by Heinemann in 1964
Dark blue boards with gilt lettering on spine.
Label removed from front pastedown.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
14.
What Katy did
by
Susan Coolidge
Published by Blackie circa 1950
Light blue cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Dark blue decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper worn at edges, with some chipping at spine ends.
Minor wear to covers.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
15.
Mary Plain goes to America
by
Gwynedd Rae
with illustrations by
Irene Williamson
1st edition,
published by Routledge and Keegan Paul in 1957
Light blue cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Dark blue decoration on covers.
Covers worn at edges, and a little soiled.
Corners bumped.
Spine faded.
Pages faintly tanned.
Contents VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
16.
17.
Danger Below
by
Eric Leyland
with illustrations by
John Woods
1st edition,
published by Brockhampton Press in 1954
Light blue blind-embossed cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper worn at edges and a little soiled, with one or two neat repairs.
Light wear to covers.
Pages faintly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
18.
An Eagle in the Snow
by
Michael Morpurgo
with illustrations by
Michael Foreman
1st edition,
published by HarperCollins in 2015
ISBN: 9780008134150.
Dark blue cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
Minor wear to dustwrapper.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
19.
Spirit Stories for Children
by
Olive Burton
with illustrations by
Rene Cloke
Published by The Healer Publishing Company circa 1930
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Dark blue decoration on covers.
Nineteen full colour plates and sixty line drawings.
Dustwrapper good, but a little soiled.
Minor wear to edges of covers.
Belongs To box neatly completed.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
20.
Self or School
by
Doris Pocock
with illustrations by
Stanley Lloyd
1st edition,
published by Cassell and Company in 1926
Grey embossed cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Dark blue decoration on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
Minor wear to covers.
Some foxing to fore edge, prelims and page edges.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
21.
Betty's Diary
by
Dorothy Russell
with illustrations by
Honor C. Appleton
1st Thus edition,
published by Blackie circa 1918
Octavo.
Cream cloth-covered boards.
Dark brown lettering on spine.
261 pages.
Five colour plates.
Narrow picture onlay beneath titling on the front cover.
The covers soiled and heavily worn.
Corners soft and spine ends beginning to fray.
Floral decoration around picture onlay has faded.
Front endpaper removed.
Gift dedication on the half-title.
Pages generally clean, although there is a little fingermarking.
Binding is tight.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
22.
The Four Little Brothers
by
Violet Bradby
Published by Oxford University Press in 1928
Light blue pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Dark blue decoration on covers.
Covers worn at edges and unevenly faded.
Corners bumped.
Spine faded.
Prize dedication on front endpaper.
Intermittent finger marking to page edges.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
23.
Shock for the Secret Seven
by
Enid Blyton
with illustrations by
Burgess Sharrocks
1st edition,
published by Brockhampton in 1961
Light blue cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on spine.
Dark blue decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper heavily worn, with one or two neat repairs at corners.
Light wear to covers.
Edges and corners a little scuffed and bumped.
Light foxing to fore edge and endpapers.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
24.
The Boat Seekers
by
Margot Pardoe
with illustrations by
B. Kay
1st edition,
published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1953
Octavo.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on spine.
Dark blue decoration on covers.
191 pages.
Dustwrapper worn and chipped at edges, some loss.
Gift dedication on front endpaper.
Some spotting on top edge and fore edge.
Contents VG.
Pages clean and white, with no writing or marks.
A rare title.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
25.
Elements of Danger
by
Eve Pownall
1st edition,
published by Collins in 1976
ISBN: 0001950274.
Accounts of natural disasters that have overtaken Australia.
Grey covers, red lettering.
Map of Australia on endpapers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)