1.
The Scuttling of the Kingfisher
by
Alfred E. Knight
1st edition,
published by S. W. Partridge in 1897
Dark green embossed covers.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Covers celan and undamaged.
Endpapers slightly darkened.
Prize label on front endpaper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
2.
A Pair of Knight-Errants
by
Muriel D. C. Lucas
Published by Religious Tract Society circa 1920
Octavo.
Dark green cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers and spine.
Black decoration on spine.
Picture onlay to front cover.
157 pages.
Undated.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Faint foxing to fore edge and prelims.
Prize label dated 1924 on front endpaper.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
3.
A Small Piece of Paradise
by
Geoffrey Morgan
with illustrations by
David Knight
1st edition,
published by Collins in 1967
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Stain on fore-edge.
Presentation message on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
4.
A Pair of Knight-Errants
by
Muriel D. C. Lucas
Published by Religious Tract Society circa 1900
Grey boards with black lettering and decoration.
Picture onlay front cover.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
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6.
7.
When you look back
by
Eve Knight
1st edition,
published by Cobden-Sanderson in 1933
Green cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
"A collection of letters written to children by illustrious persons."
Light wear to edges of covers.
Corners bumped.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
8.
Ransome for a Knight
by
Barbara Leonie Picard
with illustrations by
C. Walter Hodges
1st edition,
published by Oxford University Press in 1956
Maroon cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
Covers worn at edges and slightly discoloured at lower corner.
Faint spotting to front endpaper.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
9.
A Window of Sky
by
Geoffrey Morgan
with illustrations by
David Knight
1st edition,
published by Collins in 1969
ISBN: 0002219352.
Blue covers, gilt lettering
Label removed from front endpaper.
Third in the series of books about Joe.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
10.
Stories of Famous Explorers by Sea
by
Frank Knight
with illustrations by
Will Nickless
Reprint,
published by Chatto, Boyd and Oliver in 1969
ISBN: 0701103272.
Yellow cloth-covered boards with black lettering and decoration.
160 pages.
Dustwrapper price-clipped and slightly worn.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
11.
More Rupert Adventures
by
Alfred E. Bestall
with illustrations by
Alfred E. Bestall
Published by Daily Express in 1952
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Corners bumped.
2cm loss at base of spine strip.
Neat gift dedication in top corner of reverse of front endpaper.
Name in Belongs To box.
Contents clean, but slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
12.
The Golden Nature Readers Junior Series Book Four
by
Elsie V. M. Knight
Published by University of London Press in 1932
Light brown cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Vinyl laminate applied to covers.
Covers worn at edges.
Corners bumped.
Light foxing to prelims.
Contents good.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
13.
In the Heart of the Rockies
by
George Alfred Henty
Abridged edition,
published by Foulsham circa 1955
Dark blue paper-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper price-clipped and worn at edges.
Book itself close to VG.
Address label and neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
14.
Come to the farm
by
Isobel Knight
with illustrations by
A. E. Kennedy
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1952
Quarto.
Red pictorial paper-covered boards.
Cloth spine.
Covers worn at edges.
Binding a little loose.
Contents slightly shaken.
Prize label on front pastedown.
Some finger-marking to prelims and page edges.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
15.
The Small Miracle
by
Paul Gallico
with illustrations by
David Knight
Published by Michael Joseph in 1953
Light grey cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Gilt decoration on covers.
19cm x 25cm.
Pictorial enpapers.
Light wear and a little marking to covers.
Contents VG.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
16.
Dicky Beaumont, his Perils and Adventures
by
Arthur Lee Knight
with illustrations by
W. S. Stacey
Published by Ward Lock circa 1902
Dark green boards.
Gilt lettering and decorations on covers and spine.
Black endpapers.
Four black and white plates.
Prelims foxed.
Remainder of contents clean and white.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
17.
The Knight of Stars and Storms
by
Terry Deary
with illustrations by
Hemesh Alles
1st thus edition,
published by Dolphin in 1998
ISBN: 1858815215.
Tudor Terror series.
Paperback.
Light wear to covers.
Pages slightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
18.
Through Three Campaigns
by
George Alfred Henty
with illustrations by
Walter Paget
Reprint,
published by Blackie in 1904
Octavo.
Bevilled red pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
383 pages.
Grey endpapers.
8 black and white plates.
3 maps.
32 page catalogue at rear of book.
All edges olivine.
Spine strip darkened.
Some wear to spine ends.
Excellent condition for its age.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
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20.
21.
The Brother-Middies and Slavers, Ahoy!
by
Arthur Lee Knight
Reprint,
published by London circa 1940
Red cover, black lettering.
Dustwrapper price-clipped and a little worn, with one or two repairs.
Prize label on front pastedown.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
22.
23.
Underwater Exploration
by
Richard Bowood
with illustrations by
B. Knight
Published by Wills & Hepworth in 1967
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Covers worn at edges.
Spine darkened.
Some scuffing on back cover.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
24.
The Ladybird Book of Nursery Rhymes
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: medium)
25.
The Rajah of Monkey Island
by
Arthur Lee Knight
with illustrations by
W. S. Stacey
Reprint,
published by Ward Lock circa 1900
Maroon pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Red lettering on covers.
Black endpapers.
Covers worn at edges and somewhat faded.
Front inner hinge cracked wide.
Bainding strained.
Contents shaken.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)