1.
Gipsy Mike
New edition,
published by John F. Shaw circa 1910
Octavo.
Light brown cloth-covered boards.
White lettering and decoration.
Gilt decoration on spine.
222 pages.
Black and white frontispiece, head and tail pieces.
Covers slightly soiled.
Gift dedication on front endpaper.
Foxing on prelims.
Contents tanned.
One page torn across, repaired with transparent tape.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
2.
3.
4.
Trudy takes Charge
by
Mary Alice Faid
Reprint,
published by Pickering Inglis in 1956
Cream boards with black lettering and decoration.
Pages slightly tanned.
Prize label on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
5.
Four Little People
by
Ada J. Graves
with illustrations by
Florence Meyerheim
Reprint,
published by Sunday School Union circa 1900
Duodecimo.
Green cloth-covered boards.
96 pages.
Black and white frontispiece.
Illustrated capitols, head and tail pieces.
Small specks of white paint on front cover.
Light damage at top of spine strip.
Prize label on front paste down.
Contents free of foxing, clean and unmarked.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
6.
A Sunday Trip
by
E. J. Romanes
Reprint,
published by S. W. Partridge circa 1926
Red boards with black lettering and decoration.
Colour frontispiece.
Corners bumped.
Spine repaired with clear tape.
Inscription inked out on front pastedown.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
7.
Taking French Leave
by
Lizzie Ellen Tiddeman
with illustrations by
W. S. Stacey
Published by National Society's Depository circa 1921
Grey pictorial boards with blue and black lettering and decoration.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Black endpapers.
Two black and white plates.
Names on reverse of front endpaper and facing first page.
Frontispiece has been coloured in.
One or two chapter headings and tail-pieces have been coloured in.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
8.
Redcar Lee
by
Mrs Walter Searle
with illustrations by
J. Allanson Cull
4th edition,
published by Jarrold circa 1905
Brown blind-embossed cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering and decoration on covers.
Black and gilt decoration on spine.
Top edge gilt.
375 pages.
All edges of spine worn, all lettering faded.
Front endpaper missing, name on half title.
Two black and white plates, chapter headings and tail pieces.
Nine pages of adverts at rear of book.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
9.
10.
Probable Sons
by
Amy Le Feuvre
Published by Religious Tract Society circa 1895
Octavo.
Brown cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering on covers and black lettering on spine.
80 pages.
Scrape marks at lower corners.
Inner hinges strengthened.
Some pages marked, contents loose.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
11.
12.
Little Barbara's Dream
by
Edith Greeves
Reprint,
published by Robert Cully circa 1902
Octavo.
Dark blue pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
96 pages.
Two full page illustrations, plus head and tail pieces.
16 page publisher's catalogue at rear of book.
Covers soiled, and scuffed at edges.
Prize label on front paste down.
Endpapers tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
13.
The Giant of the Treasure Caves
by
Mrs E. G. Mulliken
with illustrations by
William Rainey
Published by Wells Gardner Dalton circa 1938
Octavo.
Blue blind-embossed cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
324 pages.
Covers faded and slightly worn.
Prize label on front pastedown.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
14.
He Loves Me - Hump and All
by
C. Lockhart Gordon
Reprint,
published by John F. Shaw circa 1904
Grey pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
10.5cm x 17cm.
95 pages.
'Sixpenny Rewards' series.
Illustrated with 4 black and white drawings, plus head and tail pieces.
Light wear to covers.
Inner hinges cracked.
Sunday School prize message on front endpaper.
Contents quite heavily tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
15.
Melbourne House
by
Elizabeth Wetherall
Reprint,
published by Nicholson circa 1890
Octavo.
Bevilled red embossed cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Covers worn at edges and a little soiled.
Some foxing to prelims, endpapers and edges of page block.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
16.
Jerry and his Dog
by
Beech Wood
with illustrations by
W. H. Overend
Reprint,
published by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge in 1915
Brown, decorated boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Three black and white plates.
Covers scuffed and a little marked.
Front endpaper missing.
Moderate fingermarking.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
17.
Where Duty Lies
by
Silas K. Hocking
with illustrations by
Harold Copping
1st edition,
published by Warne in 1894
Blue bevilled boards, gilt lettering, black and gilt decoration.
Spine worn, corners a little bumped.
All edges gilt.
Patterned endpapers.
Name on reverse of frontispiece.
A little spotting on prelims.
Back hinge cracked.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
18.
Outcast Robin
by
L. T. Meade
New edition,
published by John F. Shaw circa 1901
Octavo.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on covers.
182 pages.
Stylised tree and leaf pattern on covers.
Three black and white illustrations, not attributed.
Spine darkened, with some light wear.
Prize label on front paste down, dated 1901.
Pages tanned, some fingermarking.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
19.
20.
The Story of Phyllis
by
Mary Charlotte Malim
with illustrations by
W.S. Stacey
Reprint,
published by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge circa 1902
Octavo.
Green pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Yellow lettering on covers.
Gilt lettering on spine.
247 pages.
Bevilled boards.
Beige patterned endpapers.
Illustrated with two black and white plates.
8 pages of adverts at rear of book.
Light wear on back board, where cloth has rubbed.
Prize label on front paste down.
Some spotting on fore edge.
Occasional foxing in text.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
21.
Hazel Glen
by
Mary Emma Drewsen
1st Thus edition,
published by Pickering Inglis in 1924
Pale blue boards.
Black lettering and decoration.
Colour frontispiece.
Slight wear to covers.
Blacked out name on front pastedown.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
22.
The Old Helmet
by
Elizabeth Wetherall
Published by Nicholson circa 1920
Green blind-embossed boards with gilt lettering.
Spine slightly faded.
Some foxing to fore edge and prelims.
Dated from prize label on front endpaper.
Rear inner hinge cracked.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
23.
Rob and I
by
C. A. Mercer
Published by Partridge in 1930
Blue pictorial boards with black lettering and decoration.
Dustwrapper worn and chipped.
Slight wear to covers.
Neat dedication on front endpaper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
24.
The Giant of the Treasure Caves
by
Mrs E. G. Mulliken
with illustrations by
William Rainey
Published by Wells Gardner Dalton circa 1938
Orange covers.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Black and white frontispiece, no other illustrations.
Writing on front pastedown.
Front endpaper missing.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
25.
Little Captain Dick
by
C. A. Jones
1st edition,
published by J. Masters & Co., in 1885
Octavo.
Red cloth-covered boards with black lettering and decoration.
195 pages.
Grey patterned endpapers.
Decorated chapter headings.
Covers worn and soiled.
Original dedication on front paste down, second later dedication on reverse of title page in a later hand.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)