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1. The Handy Boy's Book
The Handy Boy's Book
by John Barnard
40th edition, published by Ward, Lock and Co. circa 1930
Red pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
384 pages.
Covers worn and faded.
Edges and corners bumped.
Contents a little shaken.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#118603   £5.00   
2. The Hobbit
The Hobbit
by John Ronald Reuel Tolkien
with illustrations by John Ronald Reuel Tolkien
4th edition, published by George Allen and Unwin in 1982
ISBN: 0048231479.
Dark green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering and decoration on spine.
15cm x 22cm.
256 pages.
Pictorial endpapers (Middle Earth maps).
Top edge dark green.
Third printing (1982) of the 1978 fourth edition.
Dustwrapper price-clipped but otherwise undamaged, and enclosed in a protective sleeve.
Dustwrapper spine slightly faded.
Attractive school prize-label pasted to blank leaf between front endpaper and half-title.
Pages very faintly tanned.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#119674   £100.00   
3. Theodore - A rather curious cat
Theodore - A rather curious cat
by Douglas Parker and Jon Raven
with illustrations by John Crane
1st edition, published by Broadside in 1983
ISBN: 0946757011.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Covers a little scuffed at edges.
Corners bumped.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#120050   £5.00   
4. King Creature, Come
King Creature, Come
by John Rowe Townsend
1st edition, published by Oxford University Press in 1980
ISBN: 0192714414.
Pale blue boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#68858   £7.50   
5. King Creature, Come
King Creature, Come
by John Rowe Townsend
1st edition, published by Oxford University Press in 1980
ISBN: 0192714414.
Cream covers, gilt lettering.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#80500   £3.50   
6. The Ladybird Book of London
The Ladybird Book of London
by John Lewesdon
with illustrations by John Berry
1st edition, published by Wills & Hepworth in 1961
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Covers worn at edges and a little soiled.
Spine ends taped.
Corners bumped.
Ladybird logo on back cover blocked-out in black ink.
Name crossed-out on reverse of front endpaper.
Contents close to VG.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#118792   £4.00   
7. King Creature, come
King Creature, come
by John Rowe Townsend
Published by Oxford University Press in 1980
ISBN: 0192714414.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#27391   £7.50   
8. The Hobbit
The Hobbit
by John Ronald Reuel Tolkien
with illustrations by David Wyatt
Reprint, published by Harper Collins in 1998
ISBN: 9780006754022.
Paperback.
Light wear to covers and corners.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#117920   £4.00   
9. Nature's World Records
Nature's World Records
by John R. Quinn
with illustrations by John R. Quinn
Published in 1977
ISBN: 0802762891.
Quarto.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper rather worn at edges.
Book itself VG.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#107272   £4.00   
10. John Patrick Norman McHennessy - the boy who was always late
John Patrick Norman McHennessy - the boy who was always late
by John Burningham
with illustrations by John Burningham
Published by Jonathan Cape in 1988
ISBN: 9780224025256.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Covers library-laminated and a little worn.
Inner hinges reinforced.
Labels on prelims.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#119771   £2.50   
11. John Burningham
John Burningham
by John Burningham
with illustrations by John Burningham
1st edition, published by Jonathan Cape in 2009
ISBN: 9780224083669.
Maroon cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
24cm x 31cm.
224 pages.
Foreword by Maurice Sendak.
Introduction by Brian Alderson.
A collection of Burningham's illustrations, accomanied by his recollections and observations.
Fine condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#119711   £50.00   
12. King John and Magna Carta
King John and Magna Carta
by L. du Garde Peach
with illustrations by John Kenny
Reprint, published by Ladybird Books in 1969
ISBN: 072140247X.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Light wear to covers.
Label on front endpaper.
Contents VG.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#117848   £2.50   
13. Flood Tide
Flood Tide
by Valerie Hastings
with illustrations by John Jarvies
1st edition, published by Children's Book Club in 1967
Childrens Book Club edtion.
Dustwrapper laminated to covers.
Corners bumped.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#79444   £3.50   
14. The King of the Golden River
The King of the Golden River
by John Ruskin
1st Thus edition, published by Collins in 1953
75th book in Silver Torch series.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on covers.
10cm x 15.5cm.
96 pages.
Illustrated in black and white, artist not noted.
Re-written from the story by John Ruskin.
Also included in the book are 'Rumpelstiltskin' and 'The Golden Goose'.
Two small stamps from Llanigan Primary School.
Occasional small blemishes, but in general a clean tight copy.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#84714   £7.50   
15. The Intruder
The Intruder
by John Rowe Townsend
with illustrations by Graham Humphreys
1st edition, published by Oxford University Press in 1969
ISBN: 0192713043.
Covers badly affected by damp.
Dustwrapper wrinkled.
Blue dye from the covers has bled onto the front endpaper, otherwise the contents are good.
Reading condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#80565   £2.50   
16. The Town of Funnymenvil
The Town of Funnymenvil
by John de Nalca
with illustrations by John de Nalca
1st edition, published by Albert E. Smith circa 1960
Octavo.
Orange pictorial cloth-covered boards.
49 pages.
Corners bumped.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#92396   £3.00   
17. John Wesley, Founder of Methodism
John Wesley, Founder of Methodism
by John Vickers
with illustrations by Ronald Jackson
Published by Ladybird Books in 1977
ISBN: 0721404669.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#118356   £3.00   
18. Big Animals
Big Animals
by John Leigh-Pemberton
with illustrations by John Leigh-Pemberton
Published by Ladybird Books in 1975
ISBN: 0721403905.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Covers worn at edges.
Corners bumped.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#109560   £2.50   
19. Nobby
Nobby
by John Comfort
with illustrations by Walter Paget
Published by Sheldon Press circa 1920
Light green cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Yellow decoration on covers.
"John Comfort" is a pseudonym of Bessie Marchant.
Covers worn at edges.
Foxing to fore edge and prelims, and intermittently to contents.
Contents a little shaken.
Pages tanned.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#111693   £3.00   
20. Written for Children
Written for Children
by John Rowe Townsend
1st edition, published by Pelican in 1965
Octavo.
Black cloth-covered boards.
Red lettering on spine.
160 pages.
A brief history of children's literature, from earliest times to circa 1965.
No significant faults.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#101218   £10.00   
21. People at Work: The Fisherman
People at Work: The Fisherman
by Ina Havenhand and John Havenhand
with illustrations by John Berry
Published by Ladybird Books in 1963
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Covers worn at edges, and a little scuffed.
School library stamps on prelims.
Contents close to VG.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#109087   £2.50   
22. Apes and Monkeys
Apes and Monkeys
by John Leigh-Pemberton
with illustrations by John Leigh-Pemberton
Published by Ladybird Books in 1975
ISBN: 0721404049.
Ladybird Leaders series.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Covers worn at edges and a little soiled.
Corners bumped.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#119018   £3.00   
23. An Edwardian Summer
An Edwardian Summer
by John S. Goodall
with illustrations by John S. Goodall
Reprint, published by Macmillan in 1979
ISBN: 0333194276.
Dark green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Front panel of dustwrapper slightly faded.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#114553   £10.00   
24. An Edwardian Holiday
An Edwardian Holiday
by John S. Goodall
with illustrations by John S. Goodall
1st edition, published by Macmillan in 1978
ISBN: 0333240022.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper price-clipped, and a little worn.
Pages slightly crinkled.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#114554   £10.00   
25. People at Work: On the Railways
People at Work: On the Railways
by John Forbes
with illustrations by John Berry
Published by Wills & Hepworth in 1972
ISBN: 0721403352.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#117851   £4.00   
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