1.
The Percy F. Westerman Omnibus Book
by
Percy Francis Westerman
Published by Blackie circa 1940
Green cloth-covered boards.
Dark green lettering on covers.
Contains three stories:
"Sea Scouts All",
"Sea Scouts Abroad", and
"Sea Scouts Up-Channel".
Top edge dark green.
Light wear to covers.
Some minor spotting to fore edge.
Name written at top edge of front endpaper.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
2.
3.
Storm-sent: A Mystery of the Sea
by
David Ker
with illustrations by
C. P. Shilton
Published by Boys Own in 1929
Green blind-embossed boards with gilt lettering.
Pictorial dustwrapper.
Dustwrapper worn and edge-chipped.
Spotting to foredge.
Name and address on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
4.
The South Sea Whaler
by
William Henry Giles Kingston
with illustrations by
W. H. C. Groome
Reprint,
published by Thomas Nelson and Sons circa 1920
The Kingston Library.
Red pictorial covers by Hassall - Man on horseback on front cover, sailing ship on spine.
Front endpaper missing.
Back cover unevenly faded.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
5.
The South Sea Whaler
by
William Henry Giles Kingston
with illustrations by
W. H. C. Groome
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons in 1882
Octavo.
Bevilled maroon cloth-covered boards.
Gilt and black decoration on covers.
All edges gilt.
Covers worn at edges.
Hinges strained.
Contents a little shaken.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
6.
Fanta Sea
by
W. A. Page
with illustrations by
John Read
Published by Brockhampton
Undated; probably 1930s.
Covers unevenly faded.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
7.
Commotion in the Ocean
by
Giles Andreae
with illustrations by
David Wojtowycz
Reprint,
published by Orchard Books in 1999
ISBN: 184121101X.
Paperback.
Quarto.
Short verses describe each sea creature.
Bright bold illustrations.
Some damage to top right hand corner.
A few pages crinkled.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
8.
Sea-green Magic
by
Elizabeth Beresford
with illustrations by
Ann Tout
Published by Target in 1974
ISBN: 042610479X.
Paperback.
Covers worn at edges and a little creased.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
9.
Captain Skip
by
John Emlyn Edwards
with illustrations by
Antony Maitland
1st edition,
published by Methuen in 1979
ISBN: 0416866603.
Octavo.
Red cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
108 pages.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
10.
The Sea of Adventure
by
Enid Blyton
1st Thus edition,
published by Armada in 1969
Paperback.
Covers worn and creased.
Names crossed-out on half-title.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
11.
Trial Trip
by
Richard Armstrong
with illustrations by
D. G. Valentine
1st edition,
published by London in 1962
Blue covers, gilt lettering on spine.
Some slight marks to covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
12.
The Man from the Sea
by
James Sydney Andrews
1st edition,
published by Bodley Head in 1970
ISBN: 037001216X.
Green covers.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Light wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
13.
Aztec Gold
by
Peter Dawlish
with illustrations by
Patrick A. Jobson
Reprint,
published by Oxford University Press in 1975
Oxford Children's Library.
Elizabethan adventure at sea.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
14.
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)
15.
Sally goes to Sea
by
Celia Helen Falcon
1st edition,
published by Lutterworth in 1948
Dustwrapper quite badly creased and chipped. One or two of the early pages discoloured.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
16.
Sally goes to Sea
by
Celia Helen Falcon
1st Thus edition,
published by Lutterworth in 1958
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Name and address on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
17.
The Story of Ships
by
Richard Bowood
with illustrations by
Robert Ayton
Reprint,
published by Wills & Hepworth in 1961
ISBN: 0721401341.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
18.
19.
Masterman Ready
by
Captain Marryat
Reprint,
published by Peal Press circa 1965
12th book in Classic Library series.
Octavo.
Light green paper-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
256 pages.
Dustwrapper and covers VG.
Front endpaper missing.
Prize label on half title
Contents clean but tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
20.
Sea Waif
by
Silas K. Hocking
Reprint,
published by Warne circa 1896
Dark green pictorial covers, gilt lettering and decoration, bevilled boards, all edges gilt.
Prize label on front paste down.
Illustrated in black and white.
'A tale of the Cornish Cliffs.'
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
21.
The Three Midshipmen
by
William Henry Giles Kingston
Reprint,
published by Collins circa 1932
Octavo.
Blue cloth-covered boards with black lettering and decoration.
336 pages.
Prize label on front endpaper.
Both inner hinges strengthened.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
22.
South Sea Adventure
by
Willard Price
with illustrations by
Pat Marriott
Published by Knight Books in 1971
ISBN: 0340038268.
Paperback.
Covers worn and creased.
Spine scuffed.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
23.
24.
25.
The Sea of Adventure
by
Enid Blyton
Reprint,
published by Macmillan in 2007
ISBN: 9780330448369.
Paperback.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)