1.
The Quest of Youth
by Jeffery Farnol
Published by Sampson Low circa 1940
by Jeffery Farnol
Published by Sampson Low circa 1940
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Spine faded.
Some faint foxing to fore edge.
Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
Black lettering on covers.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Spine faded.
Some faint foxing to fore edge.
Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
#119495 £4.00
2.
Gimlet's Oriental Quest
by W. E. Johns
with illustrations by Leslie Stead
1st edition, published by Brockhampton in 1948
by W. E. Johns
with illustrations by Leslie Stead
1st edition, published by Brockhampton in 1948
Green cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Light wear to covers.
Name and date on front endpaper.
Generally VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
Black lettering on covers.
Light wear to covers.
Name and date on front endpaper.
Generally VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
#72367 £4.00
3.
Gimlet's Oriental Quest
by W. E. Johns
with illustrations by Leslie Stead
1st Thus edition, published by Armada in 1963
by W. E. Johns
with illustrations by Leslie Stead
1st Thus edition, published by Armada in 1963
Paperback.
Covers worn at edges.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
Covers worn at edges.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#110925 £4.00
4.
Henry's Quest
by Graham Oakley
with illustrations by Graham Oakley
1st edition, published by Macmillan in 1986
by Graham Oakley
with illustrations by Graham Oakley
1st edition, published by Macmillan in 1986
ISBN: 9780333408414.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Small tape repair to one corner of dustwrapper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Small tape repair to one corner of dustwrapper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#119857 £30.00
5.
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
6.
The Quest of the Luck
by Lewis Ramsden
Published by Collins circa 1936
by Lewis Ramsden
Published by Collins circa 1936
Blue boards with black lettering and decoration.
Covers and spine unevenly faded, otherwise very good.
Prize label on front pastedown.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Covers and spine unevenly faded, otherwise very good.
Prize label on front pastedown.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#46950 £5.00
7.
Williver's Quest
by Alice Mary Hadfield
with illustrations by Peter Edwards
1st edition, published by Chatto Windus in 1965
by Alice Mary Hadfield
with illustrations by Peter Edwards
1st edition, published by Chatto Windus in 1965
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#44890 £6.00
8.
The Quest of the Golden Eagle
by M. Cathcart Borer
with illustrations by Robert Hodgson
1st edition, published by Thomas Nelson and Sons in 1957
by M. Cathcart Borer
with illustrations by Robert Hodgson
1st edition, published by Thomas Nelson and Sons in 1957
Red boards with black lettering and decoration.
Panthe Library edition.
Dustwrapper heavily chipped with some loss at from and spine ends.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Panthe Library edition.
Dustwrapper heavily chipped with some loss at from and spine ends.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#74050 £5.00
9.
The Pilgrim's Progress
by John Bunyan
with illustrations by Joanna Troughton
Reprint, published by Blackie in 1987
by John Bunyan
with illustrations by Joanna Troughton
Reprint, published by Blackie in 1987
ISBN: 0216922380.
Octavo.
Yellow laminated boards.
Red lettering on covers.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
158 pages.
Story retold by James Reeves.
This version originally entitled 'Quest and Conquest'.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Octavo.
Yellow laminated boards.
Red lettering on covers.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
158 pages.
Story retold by James Reeves.
This version originally entitled 'Quest and Conquest'.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#106789 £7.50
10.
Black Bartlemy's Treasure
by Jeffery Farnol
Published by Sampson Low circa 1955
by Jeffery Farnol
Published by Sampson Low circa 1955
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper heavily worn, with lower half of spine missing (rebacked with plain paper).
Child's gift dedication on front endpaper.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Black lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper heavily worn, with lower half of spine missing (rebacked with plain paper).
Child's gift dedication on front endpaper.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#119497 £2.50
11.
The Quest of the Bellamy Jewels
by Natalie Barkas
Published by Blackie and Son Limited in 1956
by Natalie Barkas
Published by Blackie and Son Limited in 1956
Octavo.
Light green paper-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper worn at edges.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Light green paper-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper worn at edges.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#109073 £3.00
12.
Over the Hills
by Jeffery Farnol
Published by Sampson Low circa 1940
by Jeffery Farnol
Published by Sampson Low circa 1940
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Covers worn at edges.
Spine worn and faded.
Name on front endpaper.
Pages lightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Black lettering on covers.
Covers worn at edges.
Spine worn and faded.
Name on front endpaper.
Pages lightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#119493 £4.00
13.
Kirlian Quest
by Piers Anthony
Published by Panther Books in 1978
by Piers Anthony
Published by Panther Books in 1978
ISBN: 0586048391.
3rd book in Cluster series.
Paperback.
Minor wear to edges of covers.
Some faint spotting to edges of page block.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
3rd book in Cluster series.
Paperback.
Minor wear to edges of covers.
Some faint spotting to edges of page block.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#103726 £2.00
14.
Kings of Space
by W. E. Johns
with illustrations by Leslie Stead
1st edition, published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1954
by W. E. Johns
with illustrations by Leslie Stead
1st edition, published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1954
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Light wear to edges of dustwrapper and covers.
A few pinkish marks on back panel of dustwrapper.
Spine slightly faded.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Light wear to edges of dustwrapper and covers.
A few pinkish marks on back panel of dustwrapper.
Spine slightly faded.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#117490 £15.00
15.
Over the Hills
by Jeffery Farnol
Reprint, published by Sampson Low circa 1950
by Jeffery Farnol
Reprint, published by Sampson Low circa 1950
Red binding, black lettering on spine.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#79799 £5.00
16.
Quetzal Quest
by Victor W. von Hagen and Quail Hawkins
with illustrations by Antonio Sotomayor
1st Thus edition, published by Oxford University Press in 1968
by Victor W. von Hagen and Quail Hawkins
with illustrations by Antonio Sotomayor
1st Thus edition, published by Oxford University Press in 1968
ISBN: 0192770500.
Salmon-pink cloth-covered boards.
Maroon lettering on spine.
Light wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Labels removed from front endpaper.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Salmon-pink cloth-covered boards.
Maroon lettering on spine.
Light wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Labels removed from front endpaper.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#69232 £10.00
17.
Gimlet goes Again
by W. E. Johns
with illustrations by Leslie Stead
Reprint, published by University of London in 1951
by W. E. Johns
with illustrations by Leslie Stead
Reprint, published by University of London in 1951
Light blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Covers soiled and a little worn.
Spine strip darkened.
Edges and endpapers foxed.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Covers soiled and a little worn.
Spine strip darkened.
Edges and endpapers foxed.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#114771 £5.00
18.
Gimlet King of the Commandos
by W. E. Johns
with illustrations by Leslie Stead
Reprint, published by University of London in 1950
by W. E. Johns
with illustrations by Leslie Stead
Reprint, published by University of London in 1950
The first of the 'Gimlet' books.
Coloured frontispiece missing.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Coloured frontispiece missing.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#77698 £20.00
19.
The Quest of the Bellamy Jewels
by Natalie Barkas
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1956
by Natalie Barkas
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1956
Red cloth-covered boards.
Green lettering on spine.
Light wear to covers.
Spine sunned.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Green lettering on spine.
Light wear to covers.
Spine sunned.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#115469 £3.00
20.
In quest of Hatasu
by Irene Strickland Taylor
Published by Religious Tract Society circa 1920
by Irene Strickland Taylor
Published by Religious Tract Society circa 1920
Octavo.
Dark brown pictorial cloth-covered boards.
288 pages.
Undated.
Light wear to covers.
Gilt on spine faded.
Binding sound.
Foxing to fore edge and prelims.
Gift dedication dated 1922 on front endpaper.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Dark brown pictorial cloth-covered boards.
288 pages.
Undated.
Light wear to covers.
Gilt on spine faded.
Binding sound.
Foxing to fore edge and prelims.
Gift dedication dated 1922 on front endpaper.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#105476 £15.00
21.
The Wise Men of Gotham
by Malcolm Carrick
with illustrations by Malcolm Carrick
1st American edition, published by Viking Press in 1975
by Malcolm Carrick
with illustrations by Malcolm Carrick
1st American edition, published by Viking Press in 1975
ISBN: 0670775207.
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Detailed illustrations on every page.
Black and white, and colour on alternate pages.
American edition.
Dustwrapper chipped at top edge and corners.
Corners of covers and spine ends bumped.
Prelims and contents clean and unmarked.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Detailed illustrations on every page.
Black and white, and colour on alternate pages.
American edition.
Dustwrapper chipped at top edge and corners.
Corners of covers and spine ends bumped.
Prelims and contents clean and unmarked.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#105971 £5.00
22.
Fairy Dust and the Quest for the Egg
by Gail Carson Levine
with illustrations by David Christiana
1st British edition, published by Harper Collins in 2005
by Gail Carson Levine
with illustrations by David Christiana
1st British edition, published by Harper Collins in 2005
ISBN: 0007209282.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Damage to to 10cm of spine edge repaired at top with tape.
Name in Belongs To box.
Otherwise in excellent condition.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
Laminated pictorial covers.
Damage to to 10cm of spine edge repaired at top with tape.
Name in Belongs To box.
Otherwise in excellent condition.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#81403 £5.00
23.
The Light Beyond the Forest - The Quest for the Holy Grail
by Rosemary Sutcliff
with illustrations by Shirley Felts
1st edition, published by Bodley Head in 1979
by Rosemary Sutcliff
with illustrations by Shirley Felts
1st edition, published by Bodley Head in 1979
ISBN: 0370301919.
Brown covers.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
Brown covers.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#115713 £10.00
24.
The Quest of the Missing Map
by Carolyn Keene
Published by Armada in 1992
by Carolyn Keene
Published by Armada in 1992
ISBN: 0006922376.
Paperback.
6th book in Nancy Drew series.
Covers worn and creased.
Spine faded.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
Paperback.
6th book in Nancy Drew series.
Covers worn and creased.
Spine faded.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#118650 £3.00
25.
Bumper Story Book
Published by Collins circa 1960
Published by Collins circa 1960
Contributors include Violet Needham, Jane Shaw, Monica Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Colour frontispiece.
Black and white illustrations in text.
Edwards and Kathleen Fidler.
Dustwrapper worn with piece missing from lower front corner.
Damage to spine ends and edges with some loss at base.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Colour frontispiece.
Black and white illustrations in text.
Edwards and Kathleen Fidler.
Dustwrapper worn with piece missing from lower front corner.
Damage to spine ends and edges with some loss at base.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#72301 £10.50