1.
The League of the Smallest
by
Claire Mallory
1st edition,
published by Oxford University Press in 1951
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Light wear to covers.
Front endpaper removed.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
2.
Merry Marches On
by
Claire Mallory
Reprint,
published by Geoffrey Cumberlege and Oxford University Press in 1950
Green paper-covered boards.
Black spine.
Light wear to covers.
Spine slightly faded.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
3.
The Minerva Program
by
Claire MacKay
1st edition,
published by Oxford University Press in 1987
ISBN: 0192715623.
Black cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
Pages slightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
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8.
Every poem tells a story
with illustrations by
Alison Claire Darke
1st Thus edition,
published by Puffin in 1990
ISBN: 0140325964.
Edited by Raymond Wilson.
Paperback.
166 pages.
'A collection of stories in verse.'
Light wear to covers.
Small piece snipped from top of f.e.p.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
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10.
Star Wars: Tatooine Adventures
by
Claire Hibbert
Reprint,
published by Dorling Kindersley in 2011
ISBN: 9781405351027.
DK Readers series, book 1.
Paperback.
32 pages.
Light wear to covers.
Contents unmarked.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
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15.
The Disappearance of Tom Merry
by
Frank Richards
Published by Spring Books circa 1958
Light brown cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper and covers worn at edges.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
16.
The Disappearance of Tom Merry
by
Frank Richards
Published by Spring Books circa 1960
Light brown cloth-covered boards.
Brown lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper a little worn, with 7cm loss at top corner of back panel.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
17.
Enid Blyton's Sixth Brer Rabbit Book
by
Enid Blyton
with illustrations by
Grace Lodge
1st edition,
published by Latimer House in 1955
Green cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Black decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper worn at edges, with some loss at base of spine (patched with plain paper).
Light wear to edges of covers.
Small discoloured patch at base of spine, where cloth has darkened where there was loss to the dustwrapper.
"By Joel Chandler Harris" written at upper corner of front endpaper.
Neat gift dedication on half-title.
Some light foxing to endpapers and prelims.
Pages faintly tanned, but contents otherwise VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
18.
Down and Out
by
Frank Richards
Published by Spring Books circa 1958
Fanfare series.
Grey cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Covers worn at edges, and a little soiled and stained.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
19.
James and the Giant Peach
by
Roald Dahl
with illustrations by
Quentin Blake
Published by Viking in 1995
ISBN: 0670852511.
Black cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
Light wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Dustwrapper spine faded.
Pages slightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
20.
The Tale of Benjamin Bunny
by
Beatrix Potter
with illustrations by
Beatrix Potter
1st edition,
published by Frederick Warne and Co in 1904
Light grey paper-covered boards.
Green lettering on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
11cm x 14cm.
85 pages.
First edition, probably first printing: "muffetees" misspelt as "muffatees" on page 15.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Boards show some pale mottling where the colour has faded.
Corners slightly bumped.
Lower 1cm of spine strip edges split.
Scuff to upper left edge of front cover.
Front inner hinge cracked.
Dedication on reverse of front endpaper reads: "Wishing you a merry Christmas, 1904".
Stitching a little strained, and binding is now very delicate.
Contents good, but some occasional light fingermarking at page edges.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
21.
Five go off to Camp
by
Enid Blyton
with illustrations by
Eileen A. Soper
Published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1958
7th book in Famous Five series.
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Dustwrapper worn at edges and price-clipped.
Gift dedication on reverse of front endpaper.
Address stamp on title page.
Pages faintly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
22.
Granny's Book of Fairy Stories
Published by Blackie circa 1940
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Blue cloth spine.
Black lettering on spine.
201 pages.
Light wear to edges of covers and spine.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Contents faintly tanned, but otherwise VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
23.
The Queer Adventure
by
Enid Blyton
with illustrations by
Norman Meredith
1st edition,
published by Staples Press in 1952
Orange cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Black decoration on covers.
Pictorial endpapers.
Minor wear to edges of covers.
Pages slightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
24.
The Chalet Girls in Camp
by
Elinor M. Brent-Dyer
Published by Chambers in 1951
Light green cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Covers worn at edges and lightly marked.
Spine strip faded.
Edges of page block soiled.
Front endpaper removed.
Pages very slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
25.
Twinkleface the Merry Elf
by
Margaret Peterson
with illustrations by
Bridget R. Peterson
Published by Hutchinson circa 1925
Octavo.
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
160 pages.
Illustrated with 2 colour plates, plus line drawings.
Covers have darkened with age.
Spine strip neatly repaired.
Both endpapers have been replaced.
Heavy foxing on title page.
Foxing persists more faintly to chapter end.
Remainder of book mostly clear.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)