1.
British Wild Animals
by George Cansdale
with illustrations by Roland Green
Published by Wills & Hepworth in 1958
by George Cansdale
with illustrations by Roland Green
Published by Wills & Hepworth in 1958
Brown paper-covered boards.
Blue lettering on covers.
Blue decoration on covers.
Blue open-wing ladybird pattern on endpapers.
Square black open-wing ladybird logo facing title page.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Neat gift dedication facing title page.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
Blue lettering on covers.
Blue decoration on covers.
Blue open-wing ladybird pattern on endpapers.
Square black open-wing ladybird logo facing title page.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Neat gift dedication facing title page.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
#104943 £2.00
2.
Divide and Rule
by Jan Mark
1st edition, published by Kestrel in 1979
by Jan Mark
1st edition, published by Kestrel in 1979
ISBN: 0722656203.
Brown boards with gilt lettering on spine.
Some faint white marks to front cover.
Several library stamps etc to front endpaper and title page.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
Brown boards with gilt lettering on spine.
Some faint white marks to front cover.
Several library stamps etc to front endpaper and title page.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
#27323 £4.00
3.
Take away the Flowers and Fuller's World
by Irma Chilton
Reprint, published by Heinemann in 1974
by Irma Chilton
Reprint, published by Heinemann in 1974
ISBN: 0434957879.
Blue boards with gilt lettering on spine.
Label neatly removed from front endpaper.
Minimal library marks.
Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
Blue boards with gilt lettering on spine.
Label neatly removed from front endpaper.
Minimal library marks.
Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
#36391 £5.75
4.
William the Conqueror
by L. Du Garde Peach
with illustrations by John T. Kenney
Published by Wills & Hepworth in 1956
by L. Du Garde Peach
with illustrations by John T. Kenney
Published by Wills & Hepworth in 1956
Cream paper-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Dark blue decoration on covers.
Grey open-wing ladybird pattern on endpapers.
Square blue open-wing ladybird logo facing title page.
Original price of 2'6 shown on dustwrapper front flap.
Either a first edition, or an early reprint.
Minor wear to edges of duswrapper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Dark blue decoration on covers.
Grey open-wing ladybird pattern on endpapers.
Square blue open-wing ladybird logo facing title page.
Original price of 2'6 shown on dustwrapper front flap.
Either a first edition, or an early reprint.
Minor wear to edges of duswrapper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#119444 £10.00
5.
Garden Flowers
by Brian Vesey-Fitzgerald
with illustrations by John Leigh-Pemberton
Published by Ladybird Books in 1960
by Brian Vesey-Fitzgerald
with illustrations by John Leigh-Pemberton
Published by Ladybird Books in 1960
Light brown paper-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Dark blue decoration on covers.
Series 536.
Plain white endpapers.
Square blue open-wing ladybird logo facing title page.
Minor wear to covers.
Name on front endpaper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Dark blue decoration on covers.
Series 536.
Plain white endpapers.
Square blue open-wing ladybird logo facing title page.
Minor wear to covers.
Name on front endpaper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#99071 £4.00
6.
Quest for the Gloop
by Helen Nicoll
with illustrations by Jan Pienkowski
1st edition, published by Heinemann in 1980
by Helen Nicoll
with illustrations by Jan Pienkowski
1st edition, published by Heinemann in 1980
ISBN: 0434956414.
Quarto.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Covers a little worn.
Lower corner of one page re-attached with tape.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
Quarto.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Covers a little worn.
Lower corner of one page re-attached with tape.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#34234 £15.00
7.
Take away the Flowers and Fuller's World
by Irma Chilton
Reprint, published by Heinemann in 1977
by Irma Chilton
Reprint, published by Heinemann in 1977
ISBN: 0434957879.
Blue covers, gilt lettering.
Label removed from prelims.
Condition otherwise VG.
Two stories about a space transporter pilot.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
Blue covers, gilt lettering.
Label removed from prelims.
Condition otherwise VG.
Two stories about a space transporter pilot.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#78518 £4.00
8.
The Open Book of Communications & The Media
1st Thus edition, published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1985
1st Thus edition, published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1985
ISBN: 0340330112.
Paperback.
48 pages.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
48 pages.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#85392 £2.75
9.
The Ladybird Book of Nursery Rhymes
by Auntie Muriel
with illustrations by Robert Knight
Reprint, published by Wills & Hepworth circa 1959
by Auntie Muriel
with illustrations by Robert Knight
Reprint, published by Wills & Hepworth circa 1959
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: low, Confidence: high)
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: low, Confidence: high)
#106324 £60.00
10.
King Creature, Come
by John Rowe Townsend
1st edition, published by Oxford University Press in 1980
by John Rowe Townsend
1st edition, published by Oxford University Press in 1980
ISBN: 0192714414.
Pale blue boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
Pale blue boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#68858 £7.50
11.
Another Heaven Another Earth
by Helen M. Hoover
1st thus edition, published by Methuen in 1983
by Helen M. Hoover
1st thus edition, published by Methuen in 1983
ISBN: 0416230407.
Black cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
Fine condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
Black cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
Fine condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#109621 £7.50
12.
King Creature, Come
by John Rowe Townsend
1st edition, published by Oxford University Press in 1980
by John Rowe Townsend
1st edition, published by Oxford University Press in 1980
ISBN: 0192714414.
Cream covers, gilt lettering.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Cream covers, gilt lettering.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#80500 £3.50
13.
The Guardians
by John Christopher
1st edition, published by Hamish Hamilton in 1970
by John Christopher
1st edition, published by Hamish Hamilton in 1970
ISBN: 0241017955.
Dark blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper worn and creased.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Corners bumped.
Front endpaper removed.
Various library marks on prelims.
Lower corner of a number of pages torn away (text not affected).
Pages slightly tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Dark blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper worn and creased.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Corners bumped.
Front endpaper removed.
Various library marks on prelims.
Lower corner of a number of pages torn away (text not affected).
Pages slightly tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#117273 £10.00
14.
King Alfred the Great
by L. Du Garde Peach
with illustrations by John T. Kenney
Published by Wills & Hepworth circa 1965
by L. Du Garde Peach
with illustrations by John T. Kenney
Published by Wills & Hepworth circa 1965
Paperback.
Light brown covers.
Blue lettering on covers.
Blue decoration on covers.
Square open-wing ladybird logo in black, facing title page.
Original retail price shown as 2'6 on dustwrapper front flap.
Undated; probably first edition, or early reprint.
Light wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Light brown covers.
Blue lettering on covers.
Blue decoration on covers.
Square open-wing ladybird logo in black, facing title page.
Original retail price shown as 2'6 on dustwrapper front flap.
Undated; probably first edition, or early reprint.
Light wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#118787 £7.50
15.
King Alfred the Great
by L. Du Garde Peach
with illustrations by John T. Kenney
Published by Ladybird Books circa 1955
by L. Du Garde Peach
with illustrations by John T. Kenney
Published by Ladybird Books circa 1955
Light brown pictorial paper-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Dark blue decoration on covers.
Undated edition.
Pictorial endpapers showing a map of southern England.
Square open-wing Ladybird logo in black above "Series 561" facing title page.
Original price of 2'6 shown on dustwrapper front flap.
Dustwrapper intact, but a little worn, with some neat tape reinforcement at corners.
"116" written in pencil on front panel of dustwrapper.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Corners slightly bumped.
Name at top of title page.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Dark blue decoration on covers.
Undated edition.
Pictorial endpapers showing a map of southern England.
Square open-wing Ladybird logo in black above "Series 561" facing title page.
Original price of 2'6 shown on dustwrapper front flap.
Dustwrapper intact, but a little worn, with some neat tape reinforcement at corners.
"116" written in pencil on front panel of dustwrapper.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Corners slightly bumped.
Name at top of title page.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#118354 £5.00
16.
King Creature, come
by John Rowe Townsend
Published by Oxford University Press in 1980
by John Rowe Townsend
Published by Oxford University Press in 1980
ISBN: 0192714414.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#27391 £7.50
17.
Fear in Firland
by Norman Power
with illustrations by Michael Jackson
1st edition, published by Blackie in 1974
by Norman Power
with illustrations by Michael Jackson
1st edition, published by Blackie in 1974
ISBN: 0216898838.
Minor wear to dustwrapper and to edges of covers.
Labels on front pastedown and front endpaper.
Stamp on title page.
No other library marks.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Minor wear to dustwrapper and to edges of covers.
Labels on front pastedown and front endpaper.
Stamp on title page.
No other library marks.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#101560 £4.00
18.
The Ennead
by Jan Mark
1st edition, published by Kestrel in 1978
by Jan Mark
1st edition, published by Kestrel in 1978
ISBN: 0722654774.
Cream covers, gilt lettering.
Label partially removed from front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Cream covers, gilt lettering.
Label partially removed from front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#79920 £4.00
19.
The Thing and Danny Bates
by Janet Smith
with illustrations by Peter Rush
1st edition, published by Kaye and Ward in 1984
by Janet Smith
with illustrations by Peter Rush
1st edition, published by Kaye and Ward in 1984
ISBN: 0718252012.
Blue covers, gilt lettering.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Blue covers, gilt lettering.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#80346 £4.00
20.
King Creature, come
by John Rowe Townsend
1st edition, published by Oxford University Press in 1980
by John Rowe Townsend
1st edition, published by Oxford University Press in 1980
ISBN: 0192714414.
Clear vinyl cover applied to dustwrapper.
Sellotape marks on endpapers and pastedowns where dustwrapper previously taped down.
Stamps on prelims.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Clear vinyl cover applied to dustwrapper.
Sellotape marks on endpapers and pastedowns where dustwrapper previously taped down.
Stamps on prelims.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#70181 £5.00
21.
The Six Million Dollar Man Annual 1977
Published by Stafford Pemberton in 1976
Published by Stafford Pemberton in 1976
ISBN: 0860300145.
Covers worn at edges and corners.
Lower 5cm of spine repaired with tape.
Spine faded.
Name on front endpaper and title page.
Contents generally good.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Covers worn at edges and corners.
Lower 5cm of spine repaired with tape.
Spine faded.
Name on front endpaper and title page.
Contents generally good.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#81663 £3.00
22.
The Guardians
by John Christopher
Reprint, published by Puffin in 1977
by John Christopher
Reprint, published by Puffin in 1977
ISBN: 0140305793.
Paperback.
Light wear to covers.
Front endpaper removed.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Paperback.
Light wear to covers.
Front endpaper removed.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#115027 £3.00
23.
Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace
Published by Egmont in 1999
Published by Egmont in 1999
ISBN: 9780749842819.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Light wear to covers.
Front endpaper crinkled where liquid previously spilled on it.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Pictorial laminated boards.
Light wear to covers.
Front endpaper crinkled where liquid previously spilled on it.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#118913 £3.00
24.
Sir Walter Raleigh
by L. Du Garde Peach
with illustrations by John T. Kenney
Reprint, published by Wills & Hepworth in 1957
by L. Du Garde Peach
with illustrations by John T. Kenney
Reprint, published by Wills & Hepworth in 1957
Light brown pictorial paper-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Dark blue decoration on covers.
Series 561, original price 2'6.
Blue ladybird pattern endpapers.
Ladybird logo on reverse of front endpaper is black open-wing version.
Titles list on dustwrapper back flap has ten entries, ending with David Livingstone.
Minor wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Dustwrapper spine faded.
Book itself near fine.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Dark blue decoration on covers.
Series 561, original price 2'6.
Blue ladybird pattern endpapers.
Ladybird logo on reverse of front endpaper is black open-wing version.
Titles list on dustwrapper back flap has ten entries, ending with David Livingstone.
Minor wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Dustwrapper spine faded.
Book itself near fine.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#98937 £10.00
25.
The Humboldt Effect
by Delia Huddy
1st edition, published by Julia MacRae Books in 1982
by Delia Huddy
1st edition, published by Julia MacRae Books in 1982
ISBN: 0862030439.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Pages lightly tanned.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Label removed from front endpaper.
Pages lightly tanned.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#79513 £3.50