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2.
The Happy Hour Story Book
Published by The Children's Press circa 1950
Tall Book series.
Paperback.
13cm x 30cm.
14 pages.
Staple bound.
Some wear to edges of covers.
Covers have pulled from staples.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
3.
Uncle Mac's Children's Hour Story Book
by
Derek McCulloch
Published by Sampson Low circa 1950
Quarto.
Green pictorial paper-covered boards.
Blue cloth spine.
Covers worn at edges.
Minor wear to edges of pages.
Pages lightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
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5.
Columbus Sails
by
C. Walter Hodges
with illustrations by
C. Walter Hodges
1st Thus edition,
published by Puffin in 1947
Paperback.
Puffin Story Book Number 39.
Late 15th century, Columbus' voyages to the West.
Mark where label removed from back cover.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
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7.
Uncle Mac's Children's Hour Book
by
Derek McCulloch
Published by Purnell circa 1955
Quarto.
Yellow pictorial glazed boards.
Green cloth spine.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
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9.
Uncle Mac's Children's Hour Book
by
Derek McCulloch
Published by Purnell circa 1955
Quarto.
Yellow pictorial glazed boards.
Green cloth spine.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Contributors include:
Alison Uttley,
Barbara Leone Picard,
Brian Vessey-Fitzgerald,
Antonis Ridge,
Barbara Sleigh, and
Barbara Euphan Todd.
Dustwrapper worn at edges, with some loss at top of spine and several neat repairs.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
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11.
12.
The Queen Elizabeth Story
by
Rosemary Sutcliff
with illustrations by
C. Walter Hodges
Reprint,
published by Oxford University Press in 1952
Light blue cloth-covered boards.
Pictorial endpapers.
Covers worn at edges, soiled, and unevenly faded.
Spine faded.
Corners bumped.
Neat gift dedication on reverse of front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
13.
The Life of Keshav, a Family Story from India
by
Rama Mehta
1st British edition,
published by Angus and Robertson in 1971
Front endpaper missing.
Library markings on title page
Dustwrapper very clean, light wear at edges.
A few pages are marked, most are white and clean.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
14.
Wagon Train
by
Joe Morrisey
Published by World Distributors in 1962
Laminated pictorial covers. First story "The Blackie Bowles Story"
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
15.
Happy Story Book
Published by Beaver Books circa 1960
5th book in Bumper Book series.
Quarto.
Red pictorial paper-covered boards.
Cloth spine.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Includes several stories by Frank Richards,
Dustwrapper worn at edges, with one or two neat repairs.
Book itself VG.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
16.
Two Scapegraces - A School Story
by
Walter C. Rhoades
with illustrations by
Harold Copping
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1920
Dark blue pictorial cloth-covered boards.
White lettering on covers.
Covers a little worn and scuffed.
One plate missing out of six.
A little foxing to prelims and endpapers.
Pages lightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
17.
18.
Boys' School Story Omnibus
by
Walter Rhoades and Michael Poole
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1940
Orange cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Contains three novels:
"The Whip Hand",
"Jimmy Cranston's Crony", and
"The Captain of Stannards".
Covers worn at edges.
Spine faded and soiled.
A little foxing to fore edge.
Front endpaper removed.
Contents good.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
19.
The New Boy at Merriton: A Story of School Life
by
Julia Goddard
with illustrations by
A. T. Smith
Reprint,
published by Blackie circa 1928
"Stories Old and New" series.
Also contains the story "Turn Again, Whittington."
Cream boards with gilt lettering and green decoration.
Rectangular picture onlay on front cover.
Patterned endpapers.
Six colour plates.
This edition published in 1912, this copy bears dedication dated 1928.
Covers rather worn and scuffed.
A few fingermarks.
Some scribble in margin of paage 9.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
20.
Toy Story: Read-Along Story
Published by Parragon in 2010
Pictorial laminated boards.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
21.
22.
Tell me a Story
by
Mrs Molesworth
with illustrations by
Walter Crane
Reprint,
published by Macmillan in 1917
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Light green decoration on covers.
Covers worn at edges and a little faded.
Spine faded.
Name, and library marks on front endpaper.
Contents slightly shaken.
Pages a little tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
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24.
Prisoners of the Bushmen and the House by the Canal
by
Dorothy O. Joy
1st edition,
published by The Campfield Press in 1980
ISBN: 0854123458.
Contains two storys with a religious theme.
The first is a story of emigration to South Africa by French Hugenots.
The second is a story about four brothers living in Holland.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
25.
Happy Hours Story Book
by
Enid Blyton
1st edition,
published by Dean and Son in 1964
Red boards.
Corners bumped.
Damp mark to rear cover.
Page edges tanned.
Some spotting to prelims and intermittently to contents.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)