1.
Rupert Adventure Book
by
Mary Tourtel
with illustrations by
Mary Tourtel
Published by L T A Robinson circa 1955
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Stories are:
"Rupert and his pet monkey",
"Rupert and Algernon", and
"Rupert gets stolen"
Minor wear to edges of covers.
Some faint foxing to fore edge.
Name written neatly in Belongs To box.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
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5.
Rupert and Dapple
by
Mary Tourtel
with illustrations by
Mary Tourtel
Reprint,
published by Sampson Low, Marston and Co., Ltd circa 1975
Laminated pictorial covers.
Rupert Little Bear Library No. 10.
Covers worn.
Pages heavily tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: medium)
6.
7.
Rupert in the Wood of Mystery
with illustrations by
Mary Tourtel
Published by Sampson Low circa 1973
Pictorial laminated boards.
Minor wear to covers.
Pages tanned.
First few pictures neatly coloured-in.
Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: medium)
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9.
10.
Isle of Gladness
by
Mary B. Sansford
with illustrations by
Reginald Mills
Published by Girls Own circa 1935
Green blind-embossed boards with faded gilt lettering.
Prize label on front endpaper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
11.
John and Mary and Miss Rose Brown
by
Grace James
with illustrations by
Mary Gardiner
3rd edition,
published by Muller in 1946
Grey cloth-covered boards.
Red lettering on covers.
Red decoration on covers.
Covers worn a little at edges.
Neat dedication on front endpaper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
12.
The Story of Phyllis
by
Mary Charlotte Malim
with illustrations by
W.S. Stacey
Reprint,
published by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge circa 1902
Octavo.
Green pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Yellow lettering on covers.
Gilt lettering on spine.
247 pages.
Bevilled boards.
Beige patterned endpapers.
Illustrated with two black and white plates.
8 pages of adverts at rear of book.
Light wear on back board, where cloth has rubbed.
Prize label on front paste down.
Some spotting on fore edge.
Occasional foxing in text.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
13.
Hans Brinker or the Silver Skates
by
Mary Mapes Dodge
with illustrations by
Pelagie Doane
Published by Collins in 1958
Light blue cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on spine.
Dark blue decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper worn but intact.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Faint foxing to fore edge.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
14.
The Children's Book of Hymns
by
Cicely Mary Barker
with illustrations by
Cicely Mary Barker
Published by Blackie circa 1940
Dark blue embossed cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Gilt decoration on covers.
18cm x 25cm.
84 pages.
Undated, probably 1940s or 1950s.
Dustwrapper worn at edges and slightly soiled.
Covers clean and undamaged.
Gilt bright.
Foxing on edges of page block and prelims, and intermittently throughout contents.
Would otherwise be close to VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
15.
Castaway Camp
by
Mary Evelyn Atkinson
with illustrations by
Charlotte Hough
1st edition,
published by Bodley Head in 1951
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering and decoration.
Pictorial endpapers.
Colour frontispiece.
Other illustrations black and white.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Spine strip darkened and slightly soiled.
A small amount of faint foxing to prelims and fore edge.
Contents clean and unmarked, but slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
16.
A Little Book of Old Rhymes
by
Cicely Mary Barker
with illustrations by
Cicely Mary Barker
Reprint,
published by Blackie circa 1949
Grey paper-covered boards.
Picture onlay to front cover.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Old tape marks at top and bottom edge of covers.
Some foxing to fore edge.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
17.
The Little Picture Hymn Book
by
Cicely Mary Barker
with illustrations by
Cicely Mary Barker
Published by Blackie circa 1950
Dark blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
11cm x 14cm.
Covers lightly worn.
Spine faded.
Neat prize dedication on front endpaper.
Pages lightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
18.
The Children's Book of Hymns
by
Cicely Mary Barker
with illustrations by
Cicely Mary Barker
Published by Blackie
Quarto.
Dark blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Gilt decoration on covers.
84 pages.
Undated, presumed circa 1940s.
Original publisher's price on dustwrapper flap given as 8/6 net.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Covers clean and unmarked.
Gilt bright.
Binding tight.
Foxing to prelims, edges of page block, and to page edges.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
19.
Flower Fairies of the Spring
by
Cicely Mary Barker
with illustrations by
Cicely Mary Barker
Published by Blackie circa 1930
Light brown paper-covered boards.
Brown lettering on covers.
Brown decoration on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
11cm x 14cm.
Blue pictorial endpapers.
24 colour plates.
Light wear to covers.
Corners slightly bumped.
Neat gift dedication on reverse of front endpaper.
Some light foxing to prelims.
Contents good.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
20.
Mary Poppins comes back
by
Pamela Lyndon Travers
with illustrations by
Mary Shepard
Reprint,
published by Collins in 1944
Octavo.
Light brown cloth-covered boards.
Green lettering on spine.
Green decoration on covers.
Pictorial endpapers.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Name on front endpaper.
Pages slightly tanned.
Generally VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
21.
The Chaplet of Pearls
by
Charlotte Mary Yonge
Reprint,
published by Macmillan in 1929
Blue boards with gilt lettering and black decoration.
Neat dedication on front endpaper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
22.
Golden Path Adventure
by
Mary Gervaise
with illustrations by
Cicely Steed
1st Thus edition,
published by Thomas Nelson and Sons in 1957
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Minor wear to covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
23.
Summer Songs with Music
by
Cicely Mary Barker
with illustrations by
Cicely Mary Barker
Published by Blackie circa 1926
Quarto.
Light brown paper-covered boards.
Green cloth spine.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
All plates present and undamaged.
Covers worn at edges.
Binding a little slack.
Contents shaken.
Gift dedication, dated 1935 on front endpaper.
Some light foxing throughout, mainly at page edges and on back pastedown.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
24.
Going Gangster
by
Mary Evelyn Atkinson
with illustrations by
Harold Jones
Reprint,
published by Bodley Head in 1942
Octavo.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
267 pages.
A Lockett family story.
Covers a little worn and soiled.
Name and address written neatly on first blank page of prelims.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
25.
A New Rupert Book
with illustrations by
Alfred E. Bestall
Published by Daily Express in 1945
Paperback.
18cm x 24cm.
120 pages.
Cover depicts Rupert wving to Algy from a flying bicycle.
Stories include:
"Rupert and the Reindeer",
"Rupert and the Cuckoo", and
"Rupert and Bingo's Trail".
Covers worn at edges.
Spine strip a little soiled.
Not price-clipped.
Belongs To box neatly completed, and dated Christmas 1945.
Maze puzzle facing title page neatly completed.
Some occasional fingermarks and similar, but contents otherwise close to VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)