1.
Fairy Tales from the Arabian Nights
by
E. Dixon
with illustrations by
Joan Kiddell-Monroe
1st Thus edition,
published by Dent in 1951
Grey pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Red lettering on covers.
Dark blue decoration on covers.
Pictorial endpapers.
Dustwrapper worn at edges.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Pages faintly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
2.
3.
4.
Ambari!
by
Reginald Forbes-Watson
with illustrations by
Joan Kiddell-Monroe
Published by Oxford University Press in 1961
Maroon cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Top edge spotted.
Gift dedication on front endpaper.
Contents good.
Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
5.
The Freedom Machine
by
Joan Lingard
1st edition,
published by Hamilton in 1986
ISBN: 0241118824.
Orange covers, gilt lettering.
Label removed from front pastedown.
Pages beginning to tan.
Spine slightly faded.
Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
6.
Ambari!
by
Reginald Forbes-Watson
with illustrations by
Joan Kiddell-Monroe
Reprint,
published by Oxford University Press in 1961
Maroon cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper price clipped and slightly worn at edges.
Covers sound and undamaged.
Label removed from prelims.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
7.
8.
Hermit in the Hills
by
David Severn
with illustrations by
Joan Kiddell-Monroe
1st edition,
published by Bodley Head in 1945
Orange cloth-covered boards.
Black decoration on covers.
Some wear to dustwrapper.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Gift dedication blocked-out on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
9.
Shifta!
by
Reginald Forbes-Watson
with illustrations by
Joan Kiddell-Monroe
1st Thus edition,
published by Oxford University Press in 1958
Blue covers.
Red lettering on spine.
Covers worn at edges and a little soiled.
Corners bumped.
Label removed from prelims.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
10.
The Secret of Buzzard Scar
by
Malcolm Saville
with illustrations by
Joan Kiddell-Monroe
Published by Hodder & Stoughton in 1955
Green cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Light wear to edges.
Some foxing to fore-edge, contents clear.
Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
11.
Hermit in the Hills
by
David Severn
with illustrations by
Joan Kiddell-Monroe
1st edition,
published by Bodley Head in 1945
Outer covers marked on spine.
Contents clean and white, close to VG.
Wartime restrictions still apply.
Striking black and white illustrations.
Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
12.
Burglars and Bandicoots
by
David Severn
with illustrations by
Joan Kiddell-Monroe
1st Thus edition,
published by Children's Book Club in 1953
Octavo.
Maroon cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
192 pages.
Dustwrapper worn at edges and slightly discoloured, though mainly on the reverse.
Small nick at base of dustwrapper back.
No marks on contents, but pages significantly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
13.
Shifta!
by
Reginald Forbes-Watson
with illustrations by
Joan Kiddell-Monroe
1st Thus edition,
published by Oxford University Press in 1958
Oxford Children's Library edition.
Prelims messy where labels removed.
Covers and contents in VG. condition.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
14.
15.
Oworo
by
Rene Guillot
with illustrations by
Joan Kiddell-Monroe
1st Thus edition,
published by Oxford University Press in 1954
Translated by Gwen Marsh.
Dark green cloth-covered boards.
White lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper price-clipped.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
16.
Shifta!
by
Reginald Forbes-Watson
with illustrations by
Joan Kiddell-Monroe
1st Thus edition,
published by Oxford University Press in 1958
Dustwrapper edge-chipped, price-clipped.
2cm. closed tear at base of spine strip.
Covers appear damp marked at edges.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
17.
Christmas at Nettleford
by
Malcolm Saville
with illustrations by
Joan Kiddell-Monroe
Published by Brockhampton circa 1960
Light blue cloth-covered boards.
Dark green lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper worn at edges and price-clipped.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
18.
Hermit in the Hills
by
David Severn
with illustrations by
Joan Kiddell-Monroe
1st edition,
published by Bodley Head in 1945
Orange boards with black lettering and decoration.
Dustwrapper price-clipped and badly chipped. Loss at both ends of spine strip, upper corner of front panel, and upper edge of back panel.
Contents unmarked except for neat gift inscription on reverse of f.e.p.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
19.
A Book of Myths
by
Roger Lancelyn Green
with illustrations by
Joan Kiddell-Monroe
Published by Dent Dutton in 1968
ISBN: 0460050664.
Grey pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Blue lettering on covers.
Red decoration on covers.
Pictorial endpapers.
Dustwrapper worn at edges and price-clipped.
Book itself VG.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
20.
The Animal Kingdom
by
Rene Guillot
with illustrations by
Joan Kiddell-Monroe
1st Thus edition,
published by Oxford University Press in 1957
A collection of stories partially based on legends of West and Central Africa.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
21.
22.
Trapped on Tasman
by
Joan Wise
with illustrations by
Helen Sallis
1st Thus edition,
published by Gifford in 1972
ISBN: 0707101530.
Orange cloth-covered boards.
White lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Minimal library marks.
Name and address written on back endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
23.
The House that Jack Built
by
Joan Tate
with illustrations by
Joan Tate
1st edition,
published by Pelham Books in 1976
ISBN: 0720709156.
Red leatherette covers.
Label removed from prelims.
Some minor damage to dustwrapper flaps, where they were previously glued to the inside of the covers.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
24.
The Gift of Umtal
by
Joan Smith
1st edition,
published by MacRae in 1982
ISBN: 086203101X.
Small label on front endpaper; otherwise minimal libaray marks.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
25.
Joan of Arc
by
Catherine Storr
with illustrations by
Robert Taylor
1st edition,
published by Methuen in 1985
ISBN: 0416496008.
Great Tales from Long Ago series.
Paperback.
Octavo.
A short version of the life of Joan of Arc.
Vivid illustrations in colour on every page.
Light wear to covers.
Contents clean and undamaged.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)