1.
Great Days and Jolly Days - The Story of Girls' School Songs
by Celia Haddon
1st edition, published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1977
by Celia Haddon
1st edition, published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1977
With a preface by Joyce Grenfell.
Very Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
Very Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
#54154 £10.50
2.
Little Bear's Trousers
by Jane Hissey
with illustrations by Jane Hissey
Published by Hutchinson in 1993
by Jane Hissey
with illustrations by Jane Hissey
Published by Hutchinson in 1993
ISBN: 9780099597803.
Paperback.
Light wear to edges of covers.
School sticker inside front cover.
Very Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Light wear to edges of covers.
School sticker inside front cover.
Very Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
#119108 £3.50
3.
The Bear Nobody Wanted
by Allan Ahlberg
with illustrations by Janet Ahlberg
Reprint, published by Puffin in 1993
by Allan Ahlberg
with illustrations by Janet Ahlberg
Reprint, published by Puffin in 1993
ISBN: 0140348093.
Paperback.
Pages tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Pages tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
#110233 £2.50
4.
Burglar Bill
by Allan Ahlberg
with illustrations by Janet Ahlberg
1st edition, published by William Heinemann in 1977
by Allan Ahlberg
with illustrations by Janet Ahlberg
1st edition, published by William Heinemann in 1977
ISBN: 0434925004.
Light brown glazed boards.
Black lettering on covers.
15cm x 20cm.
32 pages.
Dark blue endpapers.
Signed at lower corner of the title page by both Janet and Allan Ahlberg.
Inscription reads: "Best Wishes Janet Ahlberg & Allan Ahlberg".
Light wear to edges of covers.
Spine strip slightly faded, but lettering remains bold.
A little faint scoring on back cover.
Very Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
Light brown glazed boards.
Black lettering on covers.
15cm x 20cm.
32 pages.
Dark blue endpapers.
Signed at lower corner of the title page by both Janet and Allan Ahlberg.
Inscription reads: "Best Wishes Janet Ahlberg & Allan Ahlberg".
Light wear to edges of covers.
Spine strip slightly faded, but lettering remains bold.
A little faint scoring on back cover.
Very Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
#118970 £350.00
5.
Jolly Days for Girls
Published by Oxford University Press in 1939
Published by Oxford University Press in 1939
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Blue lettering on covers.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Twelve short stories by different authors.
Colour frontispiece, b/w illustrations in text.
Dustwrapper complete, light creasing at top edge.
No sign of wear on covers, colours bright.
Short gift dedication on front paste down.
Contents lightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Blue lettering on covers.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Twelve short stories by different authors.
Colour frontispiece, b/w illustrations in text.
Dustwrapper complete, light creasing at top edge.
No sign of wear on covers, colours bright.
Short gift dedication on front paste down.
Contents lightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#105237 £12.50
6.
Our Jolly Book
Published by Dean circa 1934
Published by Dean circa 1934
Quarto.
Pictorial glazed boards.
Colour frontispiece, black and white illustrations in the text.
Upper and lower edges slightly scraped.
Front endpaper missing.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
Pictorial glazed boards.
Colour frontispiece, black and white illustrations in the text.
Upper and lower edges slightly scraped.
Front endpaper missing.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#89536 £4.00
7.
A Jolly Trio
by Mary Louise Parker
Published by Sampson Low circa 1950
by Mary Louise Parker
Published by Sampson Low circa 1950
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Vinyl laminate applied to covers.
Spine slightly faded.
Prize lable on front endpaper.
Pages faintly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Vinyl laminate applied to covers.
Spine slightly faded.
Prize lable on front endpaper.
Pages faintly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#117181 £5.00
8.
The Ha Ha Bonk Book
by Allan Ahlberg
with illustrations by Janet Ahlberg
Published by Puffin in 1982
by Allan Ahlberg
with illustrations by Janet Ahlberg
Published by Puffin in 1982
ISBN: 0140314121.
Paperback.
Covers worn and creased.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Paperback.
Covers worn and creased.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#116841 £1.00
9.
Nelson's Jolly Book for Girls
Published by Nelson in 1934
Published by Nelson in 1934
Edited by Edwin Chisholm.
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Cloth spine.
Six colour plates.
Many black and white drawings.
Authors include: Sibyl Owsley, Bernard Rutley, and others.
Pictorial endpapers.
Covers worn at edges and slightly soiled.
Prize label on front paste down.
Spotting to edges of page block.
Contents clean.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Cloth spine.
Six colour plates.
Many black and white drawings.
Authors include: Sibyl Owsley, Bernard Rutley, and others.
Pictorial endpapers.
Covers worn at edges and slightly soiled.
Prize label on front paste down.
Spotting to edges of page block.
Contents clean.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#100527 £20.00
10.
It was a Dark and Stormy Night
by Allan Ahlberg
with illustrations by Janet Ahlberg
1st edition, published by Viking in 1993
by Allan Ahlberg
with illustrations by Janet Ahlberg
1st edition, published by Viking in 1993
ISBN: 9780670846207.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
24cm x 30cm.
First edition, first printing (UK).
Minor wear to edges of covers and dustwrapper.
A few faint smudges on half-title.
VG in other respects.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
24cm x 30cm.
First edition, first printing (UK).
Minor wear to edges of covers and dustwrapper.
A few faint smudges on half-title.
VG in other respects.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#119703 £10.00
11.
Jeremiah in the Dark Woods
by Allan Ahlberg
with illustrations by Janet Ahlberg
Published by Puffin in 1980
by Allan Ahlberg
with illustrations by Janet Ahlberg
Published by Puffin in 1980
ISBN: 0006716407.
Paperback.
Covers worn and heavily creased.
Pages heavily tanned, and marked at edges.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Paperback.
Covers worn and heavily creased.
Pages heavily tanned, and marked at edges.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#110043 £1.00
12.
Crazy Bear
by Colin McNaughton
with illustrations by Colin McNaughton
1st Thus edition, published by Little Mammoth in 1991
by Colin McNaughton
with illustrations by Colin McNaughton
1st Thus edition, published by Little Mammoth in 1991
ISBN: 0749700874.
Paperback.
Four Stories in One:
'Cowboy Crazy',
'Snow Crazy',
'Pirate Crazy' and
'Rock and Roll Crazy'
Covers worn at edges, otherwise VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Paperback.
Four Stories in One:
'Cowboy Crazy',
'Snow Crazy',
'Pirate Crazy' and
'Rock and Roll Crazy'
Covers worn at edges, otherwise VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#85808 £1.50
13.
Little Bear
by Else Holmelund Minarik
with illustrations by Maurice Sendak
Reprint, published by Mammoth circa 1990
by Else Holmelund Minarik
with illustrations by Maurice Sendak
Reprint, published by Mammoth circa 1990
ISBN: 0064441970.
Paperback.
Boxed set containing:
"Little Bear",
"Father Bear Comes Home",
and "Little Bear's Visit".
Box slightly worn, books themselves near-fine.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Paperback.
Boxed set containing:
"Little Bear",
"Father Bear Comes Home",
and "Little Bear's Visit".
Box slightly worn, books themselves near-fine.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#115111 £15.00
14.
The Jolly Book of Playcraft
by Patten Beard
with illustrations by Patten Beard
1st edition, published by Harrap in 1918
by Patten Beard
with illustrations by Patten Beard
1st edition, published by Harrap in 1918
Large octavo.
Blue covers with dark blue lettering.
Slighlty faded on spine.
Neat dedication on front endpaper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Blue covers with dark blue lettering.
Slighlty faded on spine.
Neat dedication on front endpaper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#79881 £10.50
15.
There's an awful lot of weirdos in our neighbourhood
by Colin McNaughton
with illustrations by Janet Ahlberg
Reprint, published by Walker Books in 1988
by Colin McNaughton
with illustrations by Janet Ahlberg
Reprint, published by Walker Books in 1988
ISBN: 0744507502.
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
22cm x 27cm.
Minor wear to covers, and a couple of dings to edges of covers.
Generally VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
22cm x 27cm.
Minor wear to covers, and a couple of dings to edges of covers.
Generally VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#110748 £5.00
16.
Bim, the Very Special Bear
by Frances Lindsay
with illustrations by Jane Cope
1st edition, published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1987
by Frances Lindsay
with illustrations by Jane Cope
1st edition, published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1987
ISBN: 0340408081.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Minor wear to covers.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Laminated pictorial covers.
Minor wear to covers.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#75912 £3.50
17.
Big Bad Pig
by Allan Ahlberg
with illustrations by Colin McNaughton
Reprint, published by Walker in 1985
by Allan Ahlberg
with illustrations by Colin McNaughton
Reprint, published by Walker in 1985
ISBN: 0744502519.
Red Nose Readers series.
Red pictorial laminated boards.
13.5cm x 17cm.
25 pages.
Minimal text, humorous text and illustrations.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Red Nose Readers series.
Red pictorial laminated boards.
13.5cm x 17cm.
25 pages.
Minimal text, humorous text and illustrations.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#82568 £2.50
18.
P. B. Bear's Schoolday
by Lee Davis
Reprint, published by Dorling Kindersley in 1997
by Lee Davis
Reprint, published by Dorling Kindersley in 1997
ISBN: 0751370401.
Laminated pictorial covers.
34cm x 26cm.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Laminated pictorial covers.
34cm x 26cm.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#61473 £4.50
19.
The Better Brown Stories
by Allan Ahlberg
with illustrations by Fritz Wegner
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin in 1996
by Allan Ahlberg
with illustrations by Fritz Wegner
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin in 1996
ISBN: 0140373691.
Paperback.
96 pages.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Paperback.
96 pages.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#89250 £2.25
20.
The Better Brown Stories
by Allan Ahlberg
with illustrations by Fritz Wegner
Reprint, published by Puffin in 1996
by Allan Ahlberg
with illustrations by Fritz Wegner
Reprint, published by Puffin in 1996
ISBN: 0140373691.
Paperback.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Paperback.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#93540 £3.00
21.
The cat who got carried away
by Allan Ahlberg
with illustrations by Katharine McEwen
1st edition, published by Walker Books in 2003
by Allan Ahlberg
with illustrations by Katharine McEwen
1st edition, published by Walker Books in 2003
ISBN: 9780744596328.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Fine condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Pictorial laminated boards.
Fine condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#118962 £4.00
22.
The Mysteries of Zigomar - Poems and Stories
by Allan Ahlberg
with illustrations by John Lawrence
1st edition, published by Walker Books in 1997
by Allan Ahlberg
with illustrations by John Lawrence
1st edition, published by Walker Books in 1997
ISBN: 9780744555318.
Light grey cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
15cm x 24cm.
Fine condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Light grey cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
15cm x 24cm.
Fine condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#118959 £7.50
23.
The Woman who won Things
by Allan Ahlberg
with illustrations by Katharine McEwen
1st edition, published by Walker Books in 2002
by Allan Ahlberg
with illustrations by Katharine McEwen
1st edition, published by Walker Books in 2002
ISBN: 9780744581270.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Fine condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Pictorial laminated boards.
Fine condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#118963 £4.00
24.
The children who smelled a rat
by Allan Ahlberg
with illustrations by Katharine McEwen
1st edition, published by Walker Books in 2005
by Allan Ahlberg
with illustrations by Katharine McEwen
1st edition, published by Walker Books in 2005
ISBN: 9781844280452.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Fine condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Pictorial laminated boards.
Fine condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#118964 £4.00
25.
The Night Train
by Allan Ahlberg
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin in 1996
by Allan Ahlberg
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin in 1996
ISBN: 0146003284.
Paperback.
55 pages.
11cm by 13cm.
Light wear to covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
Paperback.
55 pages.
11cm by 13cm.
Light wear to covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#88973 £1.00