1.
Family Card Games
by
P. R. Jackson
Reprint,
published by Strawberry Hill Press in 1984
ISBN: 0713514957.
Quarto.
Paperback.
64 pages.
Light wear to covers.
Descriptions of 30 different type of card game.
Foxing on prelims and back cover.
Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
2.
3.
The Hunger Games
by
Suzanne Collins
Published by Scholastic in 2011
ISBN: 9781407132082.
Paperback.
Covers worn at edges.
A few pages dog-eared.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
4.
5.
6.
7.
The Life of Keshav, a Family Story from India
by
Rama Mehta
1st British edition,
published by Angus and Robertson in 1971
Front endpaper missing.
Library markings on title page
Dustwrapper very clean, light wear at edges.
A few pages are marked, most are white and clean.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
8.
Jonathan's Children
by
Constance Heward
with illustrations by
Jane Paton
1st edition,
published by Harrap in 1963
Octavo.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on spine.
224 pages.
Colour frontispiece, line drawings in the text.
A late family story by this author of many of the Ameliaranne books.
Rough marks at the top right hand corner of the front endpaper, where biro scribble has been erased, a turned down corner at top edge of back endpaper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
9.
10.
Games worth Playing
by
Donald MacCuaig
Reprint,
published by Longman in 1963
Blue boards with brown lettering.
Dustwrapper a little worn.
Name on front endpaper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
11.
Hoyle's Games Modernized
by
Lawrence H. Dawson
Reprint,
published by Routledge in 1963
Red boards with black lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper price-clipped and a little worn.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
12.
Playtime
by
Hubert Phillips
1st edition,
published by Penguin in 1947
Paperback.
A compendium of popular nursery and parlour games.
Covers worn and a litle soiled.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
13.
14.
A New Book of Games
by
Miss Liberty
Published by Mather and Crowther circa 1930
Paperback.
Green pictorial covers.
A slender pamphlet (twenty two pages) describing both indoor and outdoor games, illustrated in red and black in margins.
Produced by the makers of Liberty Bodices, and containing two pages of advertisements for same.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
15.
The superbook of games to make and play
by
P. Hiaso
Revised edition,
published by Kingfisher Books in 1987
ISBN: 0862723159.
Paperback.
Quarto.
40 pages.
Co-authors and illustrators, Neil Lorimer, Nick Williams.
Clear instructions on how to make board games.
Rules for playing found at rear of book.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
16.
Thirteen Banners
by
Henry Garnett
with illustrations by
Peter Jackson
1st edition,
published by Bodley Head in 1956
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Faded gilt lettering on spine.
196 pages.
Covers worn and marked.
Name on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
17.
18.
A Family for Fred
by
Ralph Anno
1st edition,
published by Lutterworth in 1960
Octavo.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
96 pages.
Spine faded.
Endpapers removed.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
19.
20.
Cat on Hot Bricks
by
Noreen Shelley
with illustrations by
Robert Gibson
1st edition,
published by Oxford University Press in 1975
ISBN: 0192713760.
Red boards.
Sliver lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper worn.
Covers worn at edges.
Corners bumped.
Foxing to prelims and endpapers.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
21.
H. M. Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
by
Ian A. Morrison
1st edition,
published by Ladybird Books in 1982
ISBN: 0721407137.
Pictorial laminated boards.
50 pages.
Original price 60p.
Illustrated with photographs.
Celebrates the life of the Queen Mother.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
22.
23.
24.
H.M. Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
by
Ian Morrison
Revised edition,
published by Ladybird Books in 1990
ISBN: 0721413390.
Pictorial laminated boards.
50 pages.
Original price £1.20, illustrated with photographs.
This edition published after her ninetieth birthday.
Name written at bottom of front endpaper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
25.
The Swiss Family Robinson
by
Johann David Wyss
with illustrations by
Jack Matthew
Published by Collins circa 1950
Edited by Roger Manvell.
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Green lettering on spine.
Green decoration on covers.
Green pictorial endpapers.
Boards slightly bowed.
Corners bumped.
Foxing to fore-edge and page edges.
Pages lightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)