1.
Fun at the Farm
by
W. Murray
with illustrations by
J. H. Wingfield
Reprint,
published by Ladybird Books in 1965
ISBN: 0721404782.
Paper-covered boards.
50 pages.
Key Words Reading Scheme, 4b.
Covers and spine worn at edges.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
2.
Fun at the Farm
by
W. Murray
with illustrations by
J. H. Wingfield
Reprint,
published by Ladybird Books in 1965
ISBN: 0721404782.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Covers worn and marked.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
3.
Orlando the Marmalade Cat - Buys a Farm
by
Kathleen Hale
with illustrations by
Kathleen Hale
Published by Country Life in 1947
Yellow pictorial paper-covered boards.
Black cloth spine.
26cm x 36cm.
Signed by the author on front pastedown, with a dedication to the daughter of actor Anthony Quayle. Inscription reads: "Orlando, Grace and their kittens send their love to Rosanna Quayle and so do I, Kathleen Hale".
Covers worn and a little soiled.
Corners bumped and edges slightly scuffed.
Binding strained and delicate.
Several pages detached.
Reading condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
4.
The Rock and the Willow
by
Mildred Lee
with illustrations by
Fermin Rocker
1st English edition,
published by Oxford University Press in 1975
Ex school library, very few library markings.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Access number on title page, small stamp on verso.
The struggles of a girl growing up on a subsistance farm in 1930s America, who wants to train to be a teacher.
Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
5.
Fun at the Farm (4b)
by
W. Murray
with illustrations by
J. H. Wingfield
Published by Ladybird Books in 1965
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
6.
Orlando the Marmalade Cat - A Camping Holiday
by
Kathleen Hale
with illustrations by
Kathleen Hale
Published by Country Life in 1948
Green pictorial paper-covered boards.
Brown cloth spine.
26cm x 36cm.
Signed by the author on front pastedown, with a dedication to the daughter of actor Anthony Quayle. Inscription reads: "Orlando, Grace and their kittens wish Rosanna Quayle a very happy birthday and so do I, Kathleen Hale".
Covers worn at edges and a little soiled.
Corners bumped.
Stitching slightly pulled.
Internally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
7.
8.
Orlando the Marmalade Cat - Keeps a Dog
by
Kathleen Hale
with illustrations by
Kathleen Hale
1st edition,
published by Country Life in 1949
Purple pictorial paper-covered boards.
Black cloth spine.
26cm x 36cm.
32 pages.
Covers worn at edges and a little scuffed and faded.
Corners bumped.
Stitching pulled.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
9.
Orlando the Marmalade Cat - Keeps a Dog
by
Kathleen Hale
with illustrations by
Kathleen Hale
1st edition,
published by Country Life in 1949
Purple pictorial paper-covered boards.
Dark blue cloth spine.
26cm x 36cm.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Corners bumped.
Top edge of front cover slightly faded.
Stitching pulled and loose.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
10.
The Badgers of Punchbowl Farm
by
Monica Edwards
1st Thus edition,
published by Country Book Club in 1968
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Red Cross library stickers on front endpaper and dustwrapper front panel.
Generally VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
11.
My Farm Book
Published by Dean and Son
Paperback.
Quarto.
10 pages.
Undated, probably 1940s or 1950s.
10 full-page illustrations with short captions.
Covers worn at edges and a little soiled.
Some dog-earing to page corners.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
12.
13.
14.
Mrs Nibble
by
Jane Pilgrim
with illustrations by
F. Stocks May
Reprint,
published by Brockhampton Press circa 1950
2nd book in Blackberry Farm series.
Paperback.
Blue covers.
Light blue cloth spine.
Covers worn at edges.
Spine a little stained.
Some light fingermarking to page edges.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
15.
Children on the Farm
Published by Hackett circa 1953
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Red cloth spine.
57 pages.
Wear to covers.
Corners bumped.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
16.
17.
18.
Come to the farm
by
Isobel Knight
with illustrations by
A. E. Kennedy
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1952
Quarto.
Red pictorial paper-covered boards.
Cloth spine.
Covers worn at edges.
Binding a little loose.
Contents slightly shaken.
Prize label on front pastedown.
Some finger-marking to prelims and page edges.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
19.
The Orange Tree
by
Jamila Gavin
with illustrations by
Ossie Murray
1st edition,
published by Methuen in 1979
ISBN: 0416862403.
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper price-clipped.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
20.
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
by
Kate Douglas Wiggin
Reprint,
published by A. & C. Black in 1952
Octavo.
Red cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
276 pages.
Colour frontispiece, no other illustrations.
Covers lightly soiled.
Light wear to edges of covers and spine.
Corners a little bumped.
Marks where labels have been removed from prelims.
Small stamp on front endpaper and title page.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
21.
Pictureland
Published by Blackie circa 1940
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Blue cloth spine.
Full-page colour illustrations on each page, accompanied by short captions describing the adventures of a kitten around the farm
Covers worn at edges and slightly soiled.
A few faint fingermarks on endpapers.
Belongs To box neatly completed in pencil.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
22.
Farm Babies at Play
by
H. E. M. Sellen
with illustrations by
H. E. M. Sellen
Published by Brockhampton Press circa 1950
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
11cm x 14cm.
The Nursery Series.
Pictorial endpapers.
Light wear to covers, and a little soiling.
Corners bumped.
Spine strip missing.
Stitching a little loose.
Contents good.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
23.
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: medium)
24.
Fun with sounds (8c)
by
William Murray
with illustrations by
Martin Aitchison
Reprint,
published by Ladybird Books in 1966
ISBN: 0721405517.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Key Words Reading Scheme.
Original price 60p.
Wear to edges of covers, otherwise VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
25.
My Nursery ABC Farm Book
1st edition,
published by Sandle Brothers Limited in 1947
Yellow pictorial paper-covered boards.
Covers worn and scuffed.
Corners bumped.
Contents generally clean and bright.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)