1.
The Story Collector
by Susan Price
1st edition, published by Hodder in 1998
by Susan Price
1st edition, published by Hodder in 1998
Paperback.
Damp-mark, with a little crinkling, to top edge of first fwe pages.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
Damp-mark, with a little crinkling, to top edge of first fwe pages.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#66913 £3.50
2.
In the Grip of the Hawk: A Story of the Maori Wars
by Reginald Horsley
with illustrations by W. Herbert Holloway
Published by T. C. & E. C. Jack in 1910
by Reginald Horsley
with illustrations by W. Herbert Holloway
Published by T. C. & E. C. Jack in 1910
Octavo.
Light grey pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Covers VG.
Some foxing on endpapers, prelims and fore edge.
Prize label on front endpaper.
Contents close to VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
Light grey pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Covers VG.
Some foxing on endpapers, prelims and fore edge.
Prize label on front endpaper.
Contents close to VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#106106 £5.00
3.
Franny B. Kranny There's a Bird in your Hair!
by Harriet Lerner and Susan Goldhor
with illustrations by Helen Oxenbury
Published by Ted Smart in 2002
by Harriet Lerner and Susan Goldhor
with illustrations by Helen Oxenbury
Published by Ted Smart in 2002
ISBN: 9780744588590.
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#120044 £5.00
4.
Lost in the Jungle: A Story of the Indian Mutiny
by Augusta Marryat
with illustrations by David Henry Friston
Published by Griffith
by Augusta Marryat
with illustrations by David Henry Friston
Published by Griffith
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#25797 £5.00
5.
The Life of Keshav, a Family Story from India
by Rama Mehta
Published by Angus and Robertson in 1971
by Rama Mehta
Published by Angus and Robertson in 1971
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#26917 £5.00
6.
Columbus Sails
by C. Walter Hodges
with illustrations by C. Walter Hodges
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin in 1947
by C. Walter Hodges
with illustrations by C. Walter Hodges
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin in 1947
Paperback.
Puffin Story Book Number 39.
Late 15th century, Columbus' voyages to the West.
Mark where label removed from back cover.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Puffin Story Book Number 39.
Late 15th century, Columbus' voyages to the West.
Mark where label removed from back cover.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#87300 £6.00
7.
The Story of the First Queen Elizabeth
by L. Du Garde Peach
with illustrations by John T. Kenney
Reprint, published by Wills & Hepworth in 1958
by L. Du Garde Peach
with illustrations by John T. Kenney
Reprint, published by Wills & Hepworth in 1958
Brown pictorial paper-covered boards.
Blue lettering on covers.
Blue decoration on covers.
Blue ladybird pattern on endpapers.
Original price 2'6.
Series 561.
Dustwrapper a little worn.
Book and contents near-fine.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Blue lettering on covers.
Blue decoration on covers.
Blue ladybird pattern on endpapers.
Original price 2'6.
Series 561.
Dustwrapper a little worn.
Book and contents near-fine.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#94839 £7.50
8.
The Life of Keshav, a Family Story from India
by Rama Mehta
1st British edition, published by Angus and Robertson in 1971
by Rama Mehta
1st British edition, published by Angus and Robertson in 1971
Front endpaper missing.
Library markings on title page
Dustwrapper very clean, light wear at edges.
A few pages are marked, most are white and clean.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Library markings on title page
Dustwrapper very clean, light wear at edges.
A few pages are marked, most are white and clean.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#67589 £3.00
9.
The Queen Elizabeth Story
by Rosemary Sutcliff
with illustrations by C. Walter Hodges
Reprint, published by Oxford University Press in 1952
by Rosemary Sutcliff
with illustrations by C. Walter Hodges
Reprint, published by Oxford University Press in 1952
Light blue cloth-covered boards.
Pictorial endpapers.
Covers worn at edges, soiled, and unevenly faded.
Spine faded.
Corners bumped.
Neat gift dedication on reverse of front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Pictorial endpapers.
Covers worn at edges, soiled, and unevenly faded.
Spine faded.
Corners bumped.
Neat gift dedication on reverse of front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#116285 £15.00
10.
At grips with the Turk - A Story of the Dardanelles Campaign in the Great War
by Frederick Sadlier Brereton
with illustrations by Walter Paget
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1920
by Frederick Sadlier Brereton
with illustrations by Walter Paget
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1920
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Light wear to covers.
White mark along edge of back cover.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Black lettering on covers.
Light wear to covers.
White mark along edge of back cover.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#114476 £4.50
11.
Trooper Jackson's Story
by Brian Thompson
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin in 1982
by Brian Thompson
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin in 1982
ISBN: 0140312919.
Paperback.
Covers worn and slightly soiled.
Pages tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Paperback.
Covers worn and slightly soiled.
Pages tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#69255 £3.00
12.
Trooper Jackson's Story
by Brian Thompson
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin Plus in 1988
by Brian Thompson
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin Plus in 1988
ISBN: 0140325123.
Paperback.
Pages slightly tanned.
The experiences of an 18 year old as he experiences war.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Paperback.
Pages slightly tanned.
The experiences of an 18 year old as he experiences war.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#77061 £3.50
13.
Wagon Train
by Joe Morrisey
Published by World Distributors in 1962
by Joe Morrisey
Published by World Distributors in 1962
Laminated pictorial covers. First story "The Blackie Bowles Story"
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#62476 £7.50
14.
The New Boy at Merriton: A Story of School Life
by Julia Goddard
with illustrations by A. T. Smith
Reprint, published by Blackie circa 1928
by Julia Goddard
with illustrations by A. T. Smith
Reprint, published by Blackie circa 1928
"Stories Old and New" series.
Also contains the story "Turn Again, Whittington."
Cream boards with gilt lettering and green decoration.
Rectangular picture onlay on front cover.
Patterned endpapers.
Six colour plates.
This edition published in 1912, this copy bears dedication dated 1928.
Covers rather worn and scuffed.
A few fingermarks.
Some scribble in margin of paage 9.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Also contains the story "Turn Again, Whittington."
Cream boards with gilt lettering and green decoration.
Rectangular picture onlay on front cover.
Patterned endpapers.
Six colour plates.
This edition published in 1912, this copy bears dedication dated 1928.
Covers rather worn and scuffed.
A few fingermarks.
Some scribble in margin of paage 9.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#74461 £6.50
15.
Toy Story: Read-Along Story
Published by Parragon in 2010
Published by Parragon in 2010
Pictorial laminated boards.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#117583 £3.00
16.
The Story of Leif Ericson
by William O. Steele
with illustrations by Pranas Lape
Published by Sampson Low, Marston and Co., Ltd in 1954
by William O. Steele
with illustrations by Pranas Lape
Published by Sampson Low, Marston and Co., Ltd in 1954
Light blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Yellow decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper price-clipped, and chipped at edges.
Light wear to covers.
Some light soiling to fore edge.
Name on half-title.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Black lettering on covers.
Yellow decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper price-clipped, and chipped at edges.
Light wear to covers.
Some light soiling to fore edge.
Name on half-title.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#113788 £10.00
17.
Boys' School Story Omnibus
by Walter Rhoades and Michael Poole
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1940
by Walter Rhoades and Michael Poole
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1940
Orange cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Contains three novels:
"The Whip Hand",
"Jimmy Cranston's Crony", and
"The Captain of Stannards".
Covers worn at edges.
Spine faded and soiled.
A little foxing to fore edge.
Front endpaper removed.
Contents good.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Black lettering on covers.
Contains three novels:
"The Whip Hand",
"Jimmy Cranston's Crony", and
"The Captain of Stannards".
Covers worn at edges.
Spine faded and soiled.
A little foxing to fore edge.
Front endpaper removed.
Contents good.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#119463 £5.00
18.
Flip: The Story of a Seal
by Geoffrey Morgan
with illustrations by Peter Reddick
1st edition, published by Collins in 1979
by Geoffrey Morgan
with illustrations by Peter Reddick
1st edition, published by Collins in 1979
ISBN: 0002222310.
Black boards with silver lettering.
Dustwrapper price-clipped.
Neat dedication on front endpaper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Black boards with silver lettering.
Dustwrapper price-clipped.
Neat dedication on front endpaper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#35024 £4.50
19.
The Queen's Tumbler
by Hilda Cumings Price
with illustrations by D. G. Valentine
1st edition, published by Heinemann in 1961
by Hilda Cumings Price
with illustrations by D. G. Valentine
1st edition, published by Heinemann in 1961
Slight wear to dustwrapper.
Dustwrapper price-clipped.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Dustwrapper price-clipped.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#45063 £5.75
20.
The Story of Railways
by Richard Bowood
with illustrations by Robert Ayton
Published by Wills & Hepworth
by Richard Bowood
with illustrations by Robert Ayton
Published by Wills & Hepworth
Series 601.
Original price 2/6 revised to 15p.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Original price 2/6 revised to 15p.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#57408 £5.00
21.
The Story of Nelson
by L. Du Garde Peach
with illustrations by John T. Kenney
Published by Wills & Hepworth in 1957
by L. Du Garde Peach
with illustrations by John T. Kenney
Published by Wills & Hepworth in 1957
Brown pictorial paper-covered boards.
Blue lettering on covers.
Series 561.
Original price 2'6.
Dustwrapper a little worn.
Book itself generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Blue lettering on covers.
Series 561.
Original price 2'6.
Dustwrapper a little worn.
Book itself generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#94255 £7.50
22.
The Helen Oxenbury Nursery Story Book
by Helen Oxenbury
with illustrations by Helen Oxenbury
Published by Heinemann in 1988
by Helen Oxenbury
with illustrations by Helen Oxenbury
Published by Heinemann in 1988
ISBN: 9780434956029.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#120042 £10.00
23.
Maori and Settler: A Story of the New Zealand War
by G. A. Henty
Published by Blackie circa 1930
by G. A. Henty
Published by Blackie circa 1930
Light brown cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Red decoration on covers.
352 pages.
Light wear and some creasing to dustwrapper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Black lettering on covers.
Red decoration on covers.
352 pages.
Light wear and some creasing to dustwrapper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#118821 £15.00
24.
The Story of Oil
by William David Siddle
with illustrations by Robert Ayton
Reprint, published by Wills & Hepworth in 1968
by William David Siddle
with illustrations by Robert Ayton
Reprint, published by Wills & Hepworth in 1968
ISBN: 0721401414.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
51 pages.
Series 601.
Original price 40p.
Corners bumped.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
51 pages.
Series 601.
Original price 40p.
Corners bumped.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#84629 £3.50
25.
The Story of Joseph
by Lucy Diamond
with illustrations by Kenneth Inns
Published by Wills & Hepworth
by Lucy Diamond
with illustrations by Kenneth Inns
Published by Wills & Hepworth
Series 522.
Original price 2'6.
Beige boards, blue lettering and decoration.
Slight wear to dustwrapper and number blocke out at top left.
School stamp and number on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Original price 2'6.
Beige boards, blue lettering and decoration.
Slight wear to dustwrapper and number blocke out at top left.
School stamp and number on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#71952 £4.00