1.
Meg's wish
by Friedrich Recknagel
with illustrations by Ilse van Garderen
1st edition, published by Neugebauer Press in 1999
by Friedrich Recknagel
with illustrations by Ilse van Garderen
1st edition, published by Neugebauer Press in 1999
ISBN: 0735811164.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Fine condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
Laminated pictorial covers.
Fine condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#52058 £7.50
2.
Friedrich
by H. P. Richter
Reprint, published by Puffin in 1987
by H. P. Richter
Reprint, published by Puffin in 1987
ISBN: 0140322051.
Translated from the German by Edite Kroll.
Paperback.
Light wear to covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
Translated from the German by Edite Kroll.
Paperback.
Light wear to covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#112771 £3.00
3.
Elephantasies
with illustrations by Friedrich-Karl Waecgter
1st British edition, published by Dobson in 1966
with illustrations by Friedrich-Karl Waecgter
1st British edition, published by Dobson in 1966
Octavo.
Light brown paper-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Short closed tear to dustwrapper back.
Price clipped.
No marks or defects.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
Light brown paper-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Short closed tear to dustwrapper back.
Price clipped.
No marks or defects.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#94031 £5.00
4.
Jolly Days for Girls
Published by Oxford University Press in 1939
Published by Oxford University Press in 1939
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Blue lettering on covers.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Twelve short stories by different authors.
Colour frontispiece, b/w illustrations in text.
Dustwrapper complete, light creasing at top edge.
No sign of wear on covers, colours bright.
Short gift dedication on front paste down.
Contents lightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Blue lettering on covers.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Twelve short stories by different authors.
Colour frontispiece, b/w illustrations in text.
Dustwrapper complete, light creasing at top edge.
No sign of wear on covers, colours bright.
Short gift dedication on front paste down.
Contents lightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#105237 £12.50
5.
Hans Andersen's Fairy Stories
by Hans Christian Andersen
with illustrations by Anne Anderson
Published by The Children's Press circa 1930
by Hans Christian Andersen
with illustrations by Anne Anderson
Published by The Children's Press circa 1930
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Green cloth spine.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Undated, probably 1930s.
Dustwrapper worn, with some loss at edges repaired with plain paper.
Light wear to covers.
Pages evenly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Green cloth spine.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Undated, probably 1930s.
Dustwrapper worn, with some loss at edges repaired with plain paper.
Light wear to covers.
Pages evenly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#116980 £15.00
6.
Max und Moritz, eine Bubengeschichte in sieben Streichen
by Wilhelm Busch
with illustrations by Wilhelm Busch
Reprint, published by Braun und Schneider in 1952
by Wilhelm Busch
with illustrations by Wilhelm Busch
Reprint, published by Braun und Schneider in 1952
Octavo.
Cream paper-covered boards.
Green cloth spine.
Black and red lettering on covers.
56 pages.
Eight pages of adverts at rear.
Small hole on back cover.
Corners slightly bumped.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
Cream paper-covered boards.
Green cloth spine.
Black and red lettering on covers.
56 pages.
Eight pages of adverts at rear.
Small hole on back cover.
Corners slightly bumped.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#81850 £12.50
7.
Rip Van Winkle
by Washington Irving
with illustrations by Arthur Rackham
1st Thus edition, published by Books of Wonder in 2000
by Washington Irving
with illustrations by Arthur Rackham
1st Thus edition, published by Books of Wonder in 2000
ISBN: 1587170396.
Octavo.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Afterword by Peter Glassman.
Minor wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
Octavo.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Afterword by Peter Glassman.
Minor wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#80040 £10.00
8.
The Disappearance of Tom Merry
by Frank Richards
Published by Spring Books circa 1960
by Frank Richards
Published by Spring Books circa 1960
Light brown cloth-covered boards.
Brown lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper a little worn, with 7cm loss at top corner of back panel.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
Brown lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper a little worn, with 7cm loss at top corner of back panel.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#115987 £15.00
9.
Island On a String
by Kim Simmons
1st edition, published by Victory Press in 1970
by Kim Simmons
1st edition, published by Victory Press in 1970
ISBN: 085476089X.
Octavo.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
88 pages.
Light wear to dustwrapper, and price-clipped.
Label removed from front paste down.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
Octavo.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
88 pages.
Light wear to dustwrapper, and price-clipped.
Label removed from front paste down.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#100826 £3.00
10.
Daily Sketch Modern Boys Annual
Published by Waterlow and Sons circa 1958
Published by Waterlow and Sons circa 1958
Edited by Robert Campion.
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
197 pages.
Light wear to dustwrapper and edges of covers.
Dustwrapper price-clipped.
Neat gift dedication on title page.
Pages slightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
197 pages.
Light wear to dustwrapper and edges of covers.
Dustwrapper price-clipped.
Neat gift dedication on title page.
Pages slightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#96525 £3.00
11.
There Far Beyond the River
by Juri Korinetz
1st Thus edition, published by Brockhampton Press in 1973
by Juri Korinetz
1st Thus edition, published by Brockhampton Press in 1973
ISBN: 0340172088.
Based on the authorized German translation by Hans Baumann.
Translated from the German by Anthea Bell.
Black covers.
Gold lettering on spine.
Label removed from prelims.
Tear on title page repaired with tape.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
Based on the authorized German translation by Hans Baumann.
Translated from the German by Anthea Bell.
Black covers.
Gold lettering on spine.
Label removed from prelims.
Tear on title page repaired with tape.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#79683 £3.00
12.
Sooty, The Little Black Engine
by Hilda Boswell
with illustrations by Hilda Boswell
Published by Collins
by Hilda Boswell
with illustrations by Hilda Boswell
Published by Collins
Pixie Book series.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
10cm x 10cm.
Undated, 1960s.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
A few marks on back panel of dustwrapper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
10cm x 10cm.
Undated, 1960s.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
A few marks on back panel of dustwrapper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#108647 £20.00
13.
This is Edinburgh
by Miraslav Sasek
with illustrations by Miraslav Sasek
Published by W H Allen in 1972
by Miraslav Sasek
with illustrations by Miraslav Sasek
Published by W H Allen in 1972
ISBN: 0491004931.
Quarto.
Brown pictorial paper-covered boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Light wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Dustwrapper price-clipped, and a little faded on spine.
Book itself is generally VG, but has name of previous owner on a Dymo embossed label on title page.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
Quarto.
Brown pictorial paper-covered boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Light wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Dustwrapper price-clipped, and a little faded on spine.
Book itself is generally VG, but has name of previous owner on a Dymo embossed label on title page.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#117001 £25.00
14.
Skylark Short Stories
by Jill Bennett
with illustrations by Julek Heller
1st edition, published by Book Club Association in 1979
by Jill Bennett
with illustrations by Julek Heller
1st edition, published by Book Club Association in 1979
A collection of modern and traditional stories.
Dark brown boards with gold lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Book itself VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
Dark brown boards with gold lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Book itself VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#61211 £4.00