Masterpieces in Colour series.
Octavo.
Beige paper-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
78 pages.
Eight reproductions of Leighton's work.
Light wear to covers.
Edges rubbed, some damage to spine ends.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)

Translated from the French by Mrs. Leighton.
Quarto.
Grey cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Dark blue decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper chipped, and worn at edges with some loss at spine ends.
Light wear to covers.
Prelims and endpapers tanned.
Pages lightly tanned.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Good condition

(Search score: medium, Confidence: medium)

Grey boards with maroon lettering and decoration.
Printed on art paper.
25 full page line drawings.
Slight wear to corners of covers.
Faint spotting to fore edge and prelims.
VG in other respects.
Good condition

(Search score: medium, Confidence: medium)

ISBN: 0575032634.
Quarto.
Dark blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
158 pages.
Printed on art paper.
22 colour illustrations.
A few marks on reverse of dustwrapper.
Covers themselves are clear.
Small amount of wear to base of back board.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Good condition

(Search score: medium, Confidence: medium)

Octavo.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
61 pages.
Printed on art paper.
14 colour and 14 monochrome full page illustrations.
Light wear to covers.
Front endpaper and half title have been removed.
Neat gift dedication on title page.
Good condition

(Search score: medium, Confidence: medium)

Large quarto.
21cm x 28 cm.
p5 pages.
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering and decorations.
Printed on art paper.
Name of previous owner on front endpaper.
Book and contents VG, dustwrapper a little edgeworn.
Very Good condition

(Search score: medium, Confidence: medium)

Quarto.
Pictorial glazed boards.
Green cloth spine.
23 pages.
11 stories printed on art paper.
Small colour illustrations on every page.
Book not dated, first edition was 1943.
Boards slightly bumped at corners.
Contents a little loose, but sewing holding well.
Very Good condition

(Search score: medium, Confidence: medium)

ISBN: 9780241249437.
Quarto.
Orange cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
"Art and letters by more than 30 of today's favourite children's book illustrators".
Minor wear to lower edge of covers.
Very Good condition

(Search score: medium, Confidence: medium)

Light brown paper-covered boards.
Green lettering on covers.
Green decoration on covers.
Undated; back flap of dustwrapper shows list of other titles in series 413 starting with this title and ending with "Red Riding Hood also Goldilocks and the Three Bears", which was first published in 1958.
Book appears to be printed on art paper (glossy).
Front cover repeats dustwrapper design, but in monochrome green.
Dustwrapper back flap has square open-wing ladybird logo in blue, above the series title-list.
Dustwrapper front flap neatly price-clipped.
Very light wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Endpapers show a diagonal chequerboard pattern of nursery rhyme characters printed in blue.
Reverse of front endpaper, facing title page, reads "Series 413".
Oval closed-wing ladybird logo in blue on title page.
Fine condition

(Search score: medium, Confidence: medium)

Sextodecimo.
Grey paper-covered boards.
Picture onlay to front cover.
54 pages.
Printed on art paper
Very pretty illustrations.
Spine strip missing.
Front and back covers have been closed together so that the contents are loose within the binding.
Pages crinkled in places due to contact with damp, but are otherwise clean and unmarked.
Reading condition

(Search score: medium, Confidence: medium)

12th book in Truth in a Tale series.
24mo.
Pale green cloth-covered boards.
Red lettering on spine.
64 pages.
Printed on art paper, ten colour plates.
Covers slightly soiled.
Contents tight, clean and unmarked.
Very Good condition

(Search score: medium, Confidence: medium)

Stories Old and New series.
Duodecimo.
Light green cloth-covered boards.
Dark green lettering on covers.
Dark green decoration on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover and spine.
128 pages.
Four colour plates, artist not identified.
Art Deco style decoration on covers, endpapers and title page.
Wear at spine ends and corners.
Spotting on fore edge and throughout the book; heaviest on beginning pages.
Good condition

(Search score: medium, Confidence: medium)

Quarto.
Cream pictorial glazed boards.
48 pages.
Pictorial endpapers, showing fashions in dress from 1040 - 1940.
Ten short stories, which illustrate different historical times.
Printed on art paper.
Illustrated in colour, with small drawings in the text.
Spine strip missing.
Covers worn at edges and a little scuffed.
Contents generally good.
Reading condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)

Sextodecimo.
13cm x 16cm.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
30 pages.
Printed on art paper.
Twelve colour plates.
Dustwrapper poor: edge-chipped, closed tears, repairs, and some creasing.
Covers clean and bright.
4cm loss at base of of spine.
Prelims and contents close to VG.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)

ISBN: 0370315286.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
26cm x 21cm.
Unpaginated, landscape format.
Short text, pictures on every page.
Printed on art paper.
Dustwrapper very slightly edge-chipped and creased.
Covers and contents unmarked.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)

ISBN: 9780066236209.
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Printed on art paper.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Large bold illustrations.
Fine condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)

ISBN: 0803725507.
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Printed on art paper.
Simple text, large bold illustrations.
Dial Books for Children is a division of Penguin Young Readers Group.
Fine condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)

Small quarto.
Glazed pictorial boards.
Black cloth spine.
Printed on art paper.
No endpapers.
Hinge staples have rusted, causing contents to detach from covers.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)

ISBN: 1842738526.
Quarto.
Laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
176 pages.
Printed on thick glossy art paper.
Copiously illustrated in colour.
Features 8 different crafts.
Minor wear to top edge of dustwrapper.
Fine condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)

ISBN: 9780590256100.
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
The Blue Sky Press, imprint of Scholastic Inc.
Printed on art paper.
Copiously illustrated.
Many illustrations full-page.
Author a Newbery Prize winner.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)

Red cloth-covered boards.
17cm x 21cm.
64 pages.
Covers lightly stained.
Contents printed on art paper.
Copiously illustrated in black and white.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)

Octavo.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Black decoration on covers.
319 pages.
Art deco style decoration on front cover and spine.
Light wear to covers.
Three colour plates by A. Pearse.
Light spotting on fore edges.
Pages clean and white.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)

Blue decorated covers, gilt lettering on spine.
Eight colour plates.
Fleur de Lys is a psuedoymn of Edith S. Floyer.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)

Blue paper-covered boards.
Blue cloth spine.
Dark blue lettering on spine.
Picture onlay to front cover.
22cm x 28cm.
Dated from gift dedication on front endpaper.
Covers worn and scuffed and a little faded.
Corners and spine ends bumped.
Endpapers foxed and worn at edges.
Intermittent finger-marking and wear to edges of pages.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)

Music by Ralph Dunstan.
Large quarto.
Brown paper-covered boards.
Brown cloth spine.
Large picture onlay front cover.
Four colour plates, plus black and white drawings.
Corners and edges of covers slightly rubbed.
Neat name and address on front endpaper.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)