1.
The Helen Oxenbury Nursery Story Book
by Helen Oxenbury
with illustrations by Helen Oxenbury
Published by Heinemann in 1988
by Helen Oxenbury
with illustrations by Helen Oxenbury
Published by Heinemann in 1988
ISBN: 9780434956029.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#120042 £10.00
2.
The Helen Oxenbury Nursery Rhyme Book
by Brian Alderson
with illustrations by Helen Oxenbury
1st Thus edition, published by Heinemann in 1986
by Brian Alderson
with illustrations by Helen Oxenbury
1st Thus edition, published by Heinemann in 1986
ISBN: 9780434956043.
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Gift inscription neatly blocked-out on front endpaper.
Near-fine in other respects.
Very Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Gift inscription neatly blocked-out on front endpaper.
Near-fine in other respects.
Very Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
#120040 £7.50
3.
Pig Tale
by Helen Oxenbury
with illustrations by Helen Oxenbury
Reprint, published by Mammoth in 1990
by Helen Oxenbury
with illustrations by Helen Oxenbury
Reprint, published by Mammoth in 1990
ISBN: 0749702729.
Paperback.
Light wear to covers.
Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: medium)
Paperback.
Light wear to covers.
Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: medium)
#115193 £3.00
4.
Numbers of Things
by Helen Oxenbury
with illustrations by Helen Oxenbury
1st edition, published by Heinemann in 1967
by Helen Oxenbury
with illustrations by Helen Oxenbury
1st edition, published by Heinemann in 1967
Pictorial cloth-covered boards.
15cm x 27cm.
Light wear to edges of covers.
A few faint marks to front cover.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: medium)
15cm x 27cm.
Light wear to edges of covers.
A few faint marks to front cover.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: medium)
#115191 £15.00
5.
Franny B. Kranny There's a Bird in your Hair!
by Harriet Lerner and Susan Goldhor
with illustrations by Helen Oxenbury
Published by Ted Smart in 2002
by Harriet Lerner and Susan Goldhor
with illustrations by Helen Oxenbury
Published by Ted Smart in 2002
ISBN: 9780744588590.
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#120044 £5.00
6.
A Child's Book of Manners
by Fay Maschler
with illustrations by Helen Oxenbury
Published by Puffin in 1984
by Fay Maschler
with illustrations by Helen Oxenbury
Published by Puffin in 1984
ISBN: 0140503749.
Paperback.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Name written neatly at top edge of title page.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
Paperback.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Name written neatly at top edge of title page.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#119641 £5.00
7.
Nursery Rhymes
by Robers Lacey and Ben Coppin
with illustrations by Claude Lovat Fraser
1st Thus edition, published by Paper Argosies in 2024
by Robers Lacey and Ben Coppin
with illustrations by Claude Lovat Fraser
1st Thus edition, published by Paper Argosies in 2024
ISBN: 9781738559503.
White pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Green lettering on covers.
Originally published in 1919 by T.C. & E.C. Jack Ltd.
Fine condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
White pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Green lettering on covers.
Originally published in 1919 by T.C. & E.C. Jack Ltd.
Fine condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#120054 £7.50
8.
King Jack and the Dragon
by Peter Bently
with illustrations by Helen Oxenbury
Published by Puffin in 2012
by Peter Bently
with illustrations by Helen Oxenbury
Published by Puffin in 2012
ISBN: 9780141328010.
Paperback.
Quarto.
Lower edge of pages crinkled.
Old postal label stuck to back cover.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
Paperback.
Quarto.
Lower edge of pages crinkled.
Old postal label stuck to back cover.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#118990 £2.00
9.
The Wolfman and the Clown
by Helen Ganly
with illustrations by Helen Ganly
1st edition, published by Deutsch in 1990
by Helen Ganly
with illustrations by Helen Ganly
1st edition, published by Deutsch in 1990
ISBN: 0233985042.
Inspired by the true story of a group of children who had seen a poster advertising the file "Restless Natives."
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
Inspired by the true story of a group of children who had seen a poster advertising the file "Restless Natives."
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#69924 £6.50
10.
We're going on a Bear Hunt
by Michael Rosen
with illustrations by Helen Oxenbury
Published by Walker Books in 1993
by Michael Rosen
with illustrations by Helen Oxenbury
Published by Walker Books in 1993
ISBN: 9780744523232.
Paperback.
Covers worn at edges and a little creased.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
Paperback.
Covers worn at edges and a little creased.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#120045 £3.00
11.
The Quangle Wangle's Hat
by Edward Lear
with illustrations by Helen Oxenbury
Published by Mammoth in 1994
by Edward Lear
with illustrations by Helen Oxenbury
Published by Mammoth in 1994
ISBN: 9780749713362.
Paperback.
Quarto.
Minor wear to edges of covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
Paperback.
Quarto.
Minor wear to edges of covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#120043 £5.00
12.
In the Grip of the Hawk: A Story of the Maori Wars
by Reginald Horsley
with illustrations by W. Herbert Holloway
Published by T. C. & E. C. Jack in 1910
by Reginald Horsley
with illustrations by W. Herbert Holloway
Published by T. C. & E. C. Jack in 1910
Octavo.
Light grey pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Covers VG.
Some foxing on endpapers, prelims and fore edge.
Prize label on front endpaper.
Contents close to VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
Light grey pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Covers VG.
Some foxing on endpapers, prelims and fore edge.
Prize label on front endpaper.
Contents close to VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#106106 £5.00
13.
We're going on a Bear Hunt
by Michael Rosen
with illustrations by Helen Oxenbury
1st edition, published by Walker Books in 1989
by Michael Rosen
with illustrations by Helen Oxenbury
1st edition, published by Walker Books in 1989
ISBN: 0744511356.
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
28cm x 26cm.
Dustwrapper worn and a little soiled, with one or two chips and several neat repairs by a previous owner.
Minor wear to edges of covers.
Binding sound.
Contents clean and undamaged.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
28cm x 26cm.
Dustwrapper worn and a little soiled, with one or two chips and several neat repairs by a previous owner.
Minor wear to edges of covers.
Binding sound.
Contents clean and undamaged.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#109921 £50.00
14.
Columbus Sails
by C. Walter Hodges
with illustrations by C. Walter Hodges
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin in 1947
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: low)
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: low)
#87300 £6.00
15.
A Woman among Savages
by Helen Simpson
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin in 1950
by Helen Simpson
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin in 1950
63rd book in Puffin Story Book series.
Paperback.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
Paperback.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#107935 £10.00
16.
Great Grandmother Goose
by Helen Cooper
with illustrations by Krystyna Turska
1st edition, published by Hamish Hamilton in 1978
by Helen Cooper
with illustrations by Krystyna Turska
1st edition, published by Hamish Hamilton in 1978
Eighty rhymes, similar to nursery rhymes, from medieval sources.
Fine condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
Fine condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#68464 £20.00
17.
Lost in the Jungle: A Story of the Indian Mutiny
by Augusta Marryat
with illustrations by David Henry Friston
Published by Griffith
by Augusta Marryat
with illustrations by David Henry Friston
Published by Griffith
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#25797 £5.00
18.
The Bongleweed
by Helen Cresswell
with illustrations by Ann Strugnell
1st edition, published by Faber and Faber in 1973
by Helen Cresswell
with illustrations by Ann Strugnell
1st edition, published by Faber and Faber in 1973
ISBN: 057110374X.
Salmon pink cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Signed by the author on the title page.
Inscription reads: "Best wishes Helen Cresswell 2000".
Light wear to dustwrapper and to edges of covers.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
Salmon pink cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Signed by the author on the title page.
Inscription reads: "Best wishes Helen Cresswell 2000".
Light wear to dustwrapper and to edges of covers.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#119797 £30.00
19.
And Miss Carter Wore Pink - Scenes from an Edwardian Childhood
by Helen Bradley
with illustrations by Helen Bradley
Published by Jonathan Cape in 1976
by Helen Bradley
with illustrations by Helen Bradley
Published by Jonathan Cape in 1976
ISBN: 0224005812.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
30cm x 27cm.
Minor wear to dustwrapper and edges of covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
30cm x 27cm.
Minor wear to dustwrapper and edges of covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#119706 £12.50
20.
The Three Little Sisters - A Story from Poland
by Lucyna Krzemieniecka
with illustrations by Helen Kruger
1st British edition, published by Collins in 1942
by Lucyna Krzemieniecka
with illustrations by Helen Kruger
1st British edition, published by Collins in 1942
Pictorial paper-covered boards with faded red cloth spine.
Covers a little worn.
Front inside hinge cracked and pulled.
Neat dedication on front endpaper.
Some pages loose.
A few tape marks at spine edge of pages.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
Covers a little worn.
Front inside hinge cracked and pulled.
Neat dedication on front endpaper.
Some pages loose.
A few tape marks at spine edge of pages.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#80031 £3.50
21.
At grips with the Turk - A Story of the Dardanelles Campaign in the Great War
by Frederick Sadlier Brereton
with illustrations by Walter Paget
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1920
by Frederick Sadlier Brereton
with illustrations by Walter Paget
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1920
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Light wear to covers.
White mark along edge of back cover.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
Black lettering on covers.
Light wear to covers.
White mark along edge of back cover.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#114476 £4.50
22.
In the Beginning said Great Aunt Jane
by Helen Bradley
with illustrations by Helen Bradley
1st edition, published by Cape in 1975
by Helen Bradley
with illustrations by Helen Bradley
1st edition, published by Cape in 1975
ISBN: 0224011499.
Dark blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
29cm x 27cm.
Minor wear to edges of dustwrapper.
A little faint foxing on title page.
VG in other respects.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
Dark blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
29cm x 27cm.
Minor wear to edges of dustwrapper.
A little faint foxing on title page.
VG in other respects.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#119712 £20.00
23.
Susie and Alfred in the Night of the Paper Bag Monsters
by Helen Craig
with illustrations by Helen Craig
1st edition, published by Walker in 1985
by Helen Craig
with illustrations by Helen Craig
1st edition, published by Walker in 1985
ISBN: 0744502632.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
Laminated pictorial covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#78860 £5.50
24.
The Queen Elizabeth Story
by Rosemary Sutcliff
with illustrations by C. Walter Hodges
Reprint, published by Oxford University Press in 1952
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)
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)
#116285 £15.00
25.
Boys' School Story Omnibus
by Walter Rhoades and Michael Poole
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1940
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)
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)
#119463 £5.00