1.
The Nightmare
by
Robert Westall
1st edition,
published by Methuen in 1995
ISBN: 0416190758.
Dark blue cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
Pages slightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
2.
A Child's Garden of Verses
by
Robert Louis Stevenson
1st Thus edition,
published by Dorling Kindersley in 1997
ISBN: 0751371041.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
3.
Coconut Island
by
Robert Gibbings
with illustrations by
Robert Gibbings
1st Thus edition,
published by Puffin in 1945
19th book in Puffin Story Book series.
Paperback.
Light wear to covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
4.
5.
A Child's Garden of Verses
by
Robert Louis Stevenson
with illustrations by
Joan Hassall
Reprint,
published by Blackie in 1961
Octavo.
Dark blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper a little worn at edges, with 4cm loss at base of spine and price-clipped.
Book itself close to VG.
Name in childish hand on front endpaper.
Neat gift dedication between front endpaper and half-title.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
6.
Monthly Maxims
by
Robert Dudley
with illustrations by
Robert Dudley
Published by Thomas de la Rue & Co. circa 1880
Dark blue pictorial embossed cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
23cm x 26cm.
Printed on thin card pages.
Pink edges.
"Rhymes and reasons to suit the seasons and pictures new to suit them too".
Covers worn and marked.
Corners bumped.
Contents generally close to VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
7.
A Child's Garden of Verses
by
Robert Louis Stevenson
with illustrations by
Charles Robinson
Reprint,
published by John Lane in 1901
Octavo.
Dark green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Gilt decoration on covers.
All edges gilt.
13cm x 19cm.
Light wear to covers.
Corners slightly bumped.
Gilt on spine slightly dulled.
Light foxing on endpapers and pastedowns.
Contents clean.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
8.
9.
10.
A Child's Garden of Verses
by
Robert Louis Stevenson
with illustrations by
Jessie Willcox Smith
Published by Scribner in 1927
Black cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Picture onlay to front cover.
18cm x 24cm.
Title page dated "MCMXVII", copyright date on reverse is 1905.
Covers worn and scuffed.
Corners bumped.
Gift dedication on half-title, and previous owner's bookplate.
Contents slightly shaken, but generally clean.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
11.
A Child's Garden of Verses
by
Robert Louis Stevenson
with illustrations by
E. Mars and M. H. Squire
Published by Rand McNally (Chicago) in 1900
Yellow pictorial cloth-covered boards.
16cm x 20cm.
Light wear to covers, and a little scuffing.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
12.
A Child's Garden of Verses
by
Robert Louis Stevenson
with illustrations by
Jessie Willcox Smith
Published by Scribner in 1924
Black cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Picture onlay to front cover.
18cm x 24cm.
Title page dated "MCMXXIV", copyright date on reverse is 1905.
Covers worn at edges.
Picture onlay scuffed.
Some old splash marks on back board, contents not affected.
Contents slightly shaken, but generally clean.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
13.
14.
Songs with Music from A Child's Garden of Verses
by
Robert Louis Stevenson
with illustrations by
Margaret W. Tarrant
Published by T. C. & E. C. Jack circa 1920
White paper-covered boards.
White cloth spine.
Picture onlay to front cover.
20cm x 27cm.
Covers worn and a little soiled.
Corners bumped.
Neat gift dedication on top corner of front endpaper.
Contents slightly shaken, but otherwise close to VG internally.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
15.
The Black Arrow
by
Robert Louis Stevenson
Published by Collins
Octavo.
Dark blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers and spine.
Undated; probably 1920s.
Introduction by Rosaline Masson.
Light wear to covers, and a few faint marks.
Name written neatly on front endpaper.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
16.
17.
The Watch House
by
Robert Westall
1st Thus edition,
published by Puffin in 1988
ISBN: 0140327657.
Puffin Plus series.
Paperback.
Covers worn at edges.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
18.
The Machine Gunners
by
Robert Westall
Published by Puffin in 1982
ISBN: 014030973X.
Paperback.
Vinyl laminate applied to covers.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
19.
20.
21.
Kidnapped
by
Robert Louis Stevenson
1st Thus edition,
published by Puffin in 1946
Paperback.
Covers worn at edges.
Name on inside front cover.
Lower corners a little dog-eared.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
22.
Treasure Island
by
Robert Louis Stevenson
Reprint,
published by Dean and Son in 1967
Octavo.
Pictorial laminated boards.
188 pages.
Covers in good order.
Contents clean but slightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
23.
The Machine Gunners
by
Robert Westall
Reprint,
published by Puffin in 1985
ISBN: 014030973X.
Paperback.
Covers worn and a little creased.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
24.
Treasure Island
by
Robert Louis Stevenson
American edition,
published by Nelson Doubleday circa 1980
Octavo.
Brown paper-covered boards.
Red spine.
214 pages.
Light wear at corners and spine ends.
Name and date written on front endpaper.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
25.
Kidnapped
by
Robert Louis Stevenson
Reprint,
published by Puffin in 1974
ISBN: 0140300341.
Paperback.
Covers worn.
Names on inside of front cover.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)