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1. Farmyard Story Book - Stories of the Farm
Farmyard Story Book - Stories of the Farm
Published by Sunshine Press circa 1934
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Grey cloth spine.
Covers generally clean, but worn at edges.
Front inner hinge split.
Binding otherwise firm.
Neat gift dedication on half-title.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#105239   £5.00   
2. The Helen Oxenbury Nursery Story Book
The Helen Oxenbury Nursery Story Book
by Helen Oxenbury
with illustrations by Helen Oxenbury
Published by Heinemann in 1988
ISBN: 9780434956029.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#120042   £10.00   
3. Tell me a Story
Tell me a Story
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: low, Confidence: medium)
#115199   £7.50   
4. Columbus Sails
Columbus Sails
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: medium)
#87300   £6.00   
5. Lost in the Jungle: A Story of the Indian Mutiny
Lost in the Jungle: A Story of the Indian Mutiny
by Augusta Marryat
with illustrations by David Henry Friston
Published by Griffith
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#25797   £5.00   
6. The Queen Elizabeth Story
The Queen Elizabeth Story
by Rosemary Sutcliff
with illustrations by C. Walter Hodges
Reprint, published by Oxford University Press in 1952
Light blue cloth-covered boards.
Pictorial endpapers.
Covers worn at edges, soiled, and unevenly faded.
Spine faded.
Corners bumped.
Neat gift dedication on reverse of front endpaper.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#116285   £15.00   
7. At grips with the Turk - A Story of the Dardanelles Campaign in the Great War
At grips with the Turk - A Story of the Dardanelles Campaign in the Great War
by Frederick Sadlier Brereton
with illustrations by Walter Paget
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1920
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Light wear to covers.
White mark along edge of back cover.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#114476   £4.50   
8. As we sweep through the deep - A story of the stirring times of old
As we sweep through the deep - A story of the stirring times of old
by Gordon Stables
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons circa 1925
Blue covers, black lettering and black and orange decoration.
Four illustrations by Walter L Grieve.
Wear to spine and edges of covers.
Inner hinge cracked.
Light foxing throughout.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#81733   £3.00   
9. Us: An Old Fashioned Story
Us: An Old Fashioned Story
by Mrs Molesworth
with illustrations by Walter Crane
Published by Macmillan in 1888
Spine damaged.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#56193   £6.50   
10. Boys' School Story Omnibus
Boys' School Story Omnibus
by Walter Rhoades and Michael Poole
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1940
Orange cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Contains three novels:
"The Whip Hand",
"Jimmy Cranston's Crony", and
"The Captain of Stannards".
Covers worn at edges.
Spine faded and soiled.
A little foxing to fore edge.
Front endpaper removed.
Contents good.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#119463   £5.00   
11. The Life of Keshav, a Family Story from India
The Life of Keshav, a Family Story from India
by Rama Mehta
Published by Angus and Robertson in 1971
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#26917   £5.00   
12. The New Boy at Merriton: A Story of School Life
The New Boy at Merriton: A Story of School Life
by Julia Goddard
with illustrations by A. T. Smith
Reprint, published by Blackie circa 1928
"Stories Old and New" series.
Also contains the story "Turn Again, Whittington."
Cream boards with gilt lettering and green decoration.
Rectangular picture onlay on front cover.
Patterned endpapers.
Six colour plates.
This edition published in 1912, this copy bears dedication dated 1928.
Covers rather worn and scuffed.
A few fingermarks.
Some scribble in margin of paage 9.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#74461   £6.50   
13. Beneath the Sun
Beneath the Sun
by Patricia Wrightson
Reprint, published by Collins in 1973
ISBN: 0001950193.
Edited by Patricia Wrightson.
Quarto.
Grey cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Includes stories by:
Hesba Brinsmead, Walter Cunningham, N. L. Ray and Lilith Norman.
A little wear to edges of covers and dustwrapper, otherwise close to VG.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#88122   £5.00   
14. The Life of Keshav, a Family Story from India
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: medium)
#67589   £3.00   
15. Two Scapegraces - A School Story
Two Scapegraces - A School Story
by Walter C. Rhoades
with illustrations by Harold Copping
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1920
Dark blue pictorial cloth-covered boards.
White lettering on covers.
Covers a little worn and scuffed.
One plate missing out of six.
A little foxing to prelims and endpapers.
Pages lightly tanned.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#118460   £10.00   
16. Wagon Train
Wagon Train
by Joe Morrisey
Published by World Distributors in 1962
Laminated pictorial covers. First story "The Blackie Bowles Story"
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#62476   £7.50   
17. Happy Story Book
Happy Story Book
Published by Beaver Books circa 1960
5th book in Bumper Book series.
Quarto.
Red pictorial paper-covered boards.
Cloth spine.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Includes several stories by Frank Richards,
Dustwrapper worn at edges, with one or two neat repairs.
Book itself VG.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#119038   £10.00   
18. The Golden Picture Story Book - Stories and Pictures for Little Folk
The Golden Picture Story Book - Stories and Pictures for Little Folk
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1920
Quarto.
Gold paper-covered boards.
Yellow cloth spine.
Black lettering on spine.
Black decoration on spine.
Picture onlay to front cover.
Some of the characters and stories might be considered politically incorrect, by contemporary standards.
Covers worn at edges and scuffed.
Dedication on reverse of front endpaper.
Belongs To box completed.
Address at top of first page.
A number of the line drawings have been coloured in neatly, but rather garishly.
Contents otherwise in good condition.
Reading condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#97432   £10.00   
19. The Story of a Short Life
The Story of a Short Life
by Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing
with illustrations by Gordon Browne
Published by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge circa 1900
Grey paper-covered boards.
16cm x 21cm.
Covers worn at edges and a little darkened.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#109968   £4.50   
20. Jane-Anne's Story Book
Jane-Anne's Story Book
by Cecile Woodford
with illustrations by Cora E. M. Paterson
1st edition, published by Arthur H. Stockwell in 1966
Octavo.
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
110 pages.
Twenty four short stories intended as bedtime stories for younger children.
Dustwrapper a little edge-worn.
Front endpaper has been removed.
Inscription by author (signed 'from the Author') and a signature on the title page.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#92520   £5.00   
21. Animal Stories
Animal Stories
by Walter de la Mare
Reprint, published by Faber & Faber in 1965
Red cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper worn and chipped.
Front inner hinge reinforced with clear tape.
A little soiling to edges of page block.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#116144   £5.00   
22. The Old-fashioned Children's Story Book
The Old-fashioned Children's Story Book
by Zena Flax
Published by Franklin Watts in 1979
ISBN: 0851666973.
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Minor wear to dustwrapper.
Neat gift dedication on reverse of title page.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#118414   £7.50   
23. The Old Lion and Other Stories
The Old Lion and Other Stories
by Walter de la Mare
with illustrations by Irene Hawkins
1st edition, published by Faber and Faber in 1943
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Red decoration on cover.
Red lettering on spine.
Covers worn at edges, and slightly faded.
Spine faded.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#68873   £7.50   
24. Lone Ranger Adventure Stories
Lone Ranger Adventure Stories
by Richard Lewis
with illustrations by Don Lawrence
Published by Purnell
Glazed pictorial boards.
Red cloth spine.
Not dated.
First story "The law and miss Aggie".
Covers worn at edges, and a little scuffed.
Spine faded.
Name on title page.
Some foxing and fingermarking on prelims and at page edges.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#53734   £7.50   
25. The Owl and Billy Stories
The Owl and Billy Stories
by Martin Waddell
with illustrations by Priscilla Lamont
1st edition, published by Walker Books in 1998
ISBN: 0744541980.
Laminated pictorial covers.
A Walker Story Book
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#76545   £3.50   
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