1.
The Story of Robin Hood and His Merry Men
by
John Finnemore
with illustrations by
Allan Stewart
Published by A. & C. Black in 1929
Dark green pictorial embossed cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
20cm x 26cm.
Covers worn at edges and a little scuffed.
Corners slightly bumped.
Gilt on covers still bright.
Binding sound.
Some foxing to prelims and endpapers, and intermittently to contents.
Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
2.
Merry Magic-Go-Round
by
Ernest Nister
with illustrations by
Ernest Nister
1st Thus edition,
published by Collins in 1983
ISBN: 0001380907.
Pictorial laminated boards.
23cm x 23cm.
A 'Turn-the-Wheel' book, reproduced by Collins from Ernest Nister's 1897 original, "Merry Surprises".
All picture wheels in good working order.
Very Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
3.
Tom Merry's Party
by
Frank Richards
Published by Baker in 1979
ISBN: 0703001744.
Howard Baker Annual, Vol 9.
Selection of 1937 "gem".
Green boards with gilt lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper price-clipped and a little faded, particularly on spine strip.
Very Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
4.
Tom Merry's Party
by
Frank Richards
Facsimile edition,
published by Howard Baker in 1979
ISBN: 0703001744.
Howard Baker Annual, Vol 9.
Selection of 1937 "gem".
Green boards with gilt lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper spine a little faded.
Very Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
5.
Gem Facsimile No. 9
by
Frank Richards
with illustrations by
Unspecified
Published by Baker in 1952
Tom Merry's party.
Dustwrapper soiled at top edge and faded on spine.
Covers and contents clean and unmarked.
Very Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
6.
Tom Merry's Best!
by
Frank Richards
Published by Baker in 1979
ISBN: 0703001612.
Green boards with gilt lettering on spine.
Very Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
7.
Ludmilla - A Legend of Liechtenstein
by
Paul Gallico
with illustrations by
Franz Deak
1st edition,
published by Michael Joseph in 1955
Dark green paper-covered boards.
Red cloth spine.
Gilt lettering on spine.
White decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper worn and chipped with several repairs and 2cm loss at upper corner of back panel.
Book itself good.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Faint foxing to fore edge.
Small pen mark on front endpaper.
Contents clean and bright.
Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
8.
Merry and Bright
Published by Moritz & Chambers circa 1932
Quarto.
Grey pictorial paper-covered boards.
Cloth spine.
Covers worn at edges and a little soiled.
Several names and dedications on prelims.
Prelims and plates foxed.
Pages tanned.
A few illustrations neatly coloured-in.
Reading condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
9.
Tom Merry's Enemy
by
Frank Richards
Published by Howard Baker in 1981
ISBN: 0703002155.
13th book in Gem series.
Quarto.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Dustwrapper spine faded.
Fine condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
10.
Tom Merry's Bodyguard
by
Frank Richards
Published by Howard Baker in 1983
ISBN: 0703002414.
16th book in Gem series.
Quarto.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Dustwrapper spine faded.
Fine condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: medium)
11.
Tom Merry's Best!
by
Frank Richards
Published by Howard Baker in 1979
ISBN: 0703001612.
8th book in Gem series.
Quarto.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Fine condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: medium)
12.
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: medium)
13.
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: medium)
14.
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: medium)
15.
Tom Merry's Triumph
by
Frank Richards
Reprint,
published by Spring Books circa 1955
Red cloth-covered boards.
Minor wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Pages very slightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
16.
Robin Hood and his Merry Men
by
Sara Hawks Sterling
with illustrations by
Rowland Wheelwright
Published by Coker circa 1931
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Red cloth spine.
19cm x 25cm.
152 pages.
Covers worn and soiled, and bumped at edges.
Spine faeded.
Binding and hinges a little strained and slack.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
All plates present.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
17.
For Every Boy
Published by Blackie circa 1950
Glazed pictorial boards.
Red cloth spine.
Black lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
First story: "Sentence to Victory" by M Sullivan.
Light wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Covers clean and undamaged.
Binding sound.
Contents clean and bright.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
18.
Now we are six
by
A. A. Milne
with illustrations by
Ernest Howard Shepard
3rd edition,
published by Methuen in 1927
Maroon embossed cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Gilt decoration on covers.
13cm x 19cm.
103 pages.
Pink endpapers decorated with blue line illustrations.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Corners a little bumped.
Gilt on covers and spine bright and undimmed.
A small patch of foxing on front pastedown adjacent to the hinge, no other foxing apparent.
Half-title and reverse of final page tanned.
Contents otherwise clean and bright.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
19.
Trouble for Tom Merry
by
Frank Richards
Published by Spring Books circa 1960
Fanfare series.
Cream cloth-covered boards.
Red lettering on spine.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
20.
Tom Merry & Co: Caravaneers
by
Frank Richards
Published by Spring Books circa 1955
Red cloth-covered boards.
Dustwrapper worn and creased, but complete.
Minor wear to edges of covers, and edges slightly faded.
Pages lightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
21.
Robin Hood and his Merry Men
2nd edition,
published by Golden Pleasure Books in 1963
Quarto.
Pictorial glazed boards.
Green cloth spine.
"Retold for the younger reader"
Light wear to edges and corners of covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
22.
Robin Hood and his Merry Men
by
Howard Pyle
with illustrations by
Paul Busch
Published by Peveril Books in 1957
Cloth-covered boards.
Cream spine.
Blue and yellow decoration on covers.
Blue decoration on spine.
Pictorial endpapers.
Dustwrapper missing 5cm strip at top of rear panel and chipped at top edge of spine.
Book itself generally VG.
Neat gift dedication on reverse of front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
23.
Roving East and Roving West
by
E. V. Lucas
3rd edition,
published by Methuen in 1921
Red embossed cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper worn at edges and a little faded.
Dustwrapper spine scuffed and soiled.
Covers clean and undamaged.
Gilt lettering and decoration bright.
Some light foxing to edges of page block.
Endpapers and prelims slightly tanned.
Contents generally clear.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
24.
The Merry Marcos
by
Valenti Angelo
with illustrations by
Valenti Angelo
1st edition,
published by MacDonald in 1965
Green boards with gilt lettering on spine.
Two neat dedications on prelims.
Dustwrapper price-clipped and a little worn; book itself VG.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
25.
High Jinks at St Jim's
by
Frank Richards
Facsimile edition,
published by Howard Baker in 1981
Facsimile.
Howard Baker "Gem" volume number 12.
From "Gem" 1922-3.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Covers and contents clean and unmarked.
Fine condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)