1.
A Strange Term
by Margaret C. Field
Published by Warne circa 1935
by Margaret C. Field
Published by Warne circa 1935
Orange cloth-covered boards.
Maroon decoration on covers.
Covers worn and soiled.
Prize label inside front cover.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
Maroon decoration on covers.
Covers worn and soiled.
Prize label inside front cover.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#115468 £7.50
2.
The Margaret Tarrant Nursery Rhyme Book
by Margaret W. Tarrant
with illustrations by Margaret W. Tarrant
Published by Collins in 1950
by Margaret W. Tarrant
with illustrations by Margaret W. Tarrant
Published by Collins in 1950
Quarto.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Covers a little worn at edges, and slightly soiled.
Corners bumped.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Covers a little worn at edges, and slightly soiled.
Corners bumped.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#119037 £7.50
3.
Animal Land - The Creatures of Children's Fiction
by Margaret Blount
1st edition, published by Hutchinson in 1974
by Margaret Blount
1st edition, published by Hutchinson in 1974
ISBN: 009118410X.
Green pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Dark green lettering on covers.
Dark green decoration on covers.
Minor wear to dustwrapper and edges of covers.
Foxing to edges of page block.
Bookplate on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
Green pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Dark green lettering on covers.
Dark green decoration on covers.
Minor wear to dustwrapper and edges of covers.
Foxing to edges of page block.
Bookplate on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#119926 £7.50
4.
I own a racecourse
by Patricia Wrightson
with illustrations by Margaret Horder
Reprint, published by Puffin in 1978
by Patricia Wrightson
with illustrations by Margaret Horder
Reprint, published by Puffin in 1978
Paperback.
Fine condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Fine condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#60555 £5.25
5.
They Drowned a Valley
by Margaret Paice
with illustrations by Margaret Paice
1st edition, published by Collins in 1969
by Margaret Paice
with illustrations by Margaret Paice
1st edition, published by Collins in 1969
Blue covers, silver lettering.
Front endpaper missing.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Front endpaper missing.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#80128 £2.50
6.
Shadow of Wings
by Margaret Paice
1st edition, published by Collins in 1978
by Margaret Paice
1st edition, published by Collins in 1978
ISBN: 0001843699.
Dark blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Minor wear to edges of covers.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Minimal library marks.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Dark blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Minor wear to edges of covers.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Minimal library marks.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#44924 £5.00
7.
I own the racecourse
by Patricia Wrightson
with illustrations by Margaret Horder
Reprint, published by Puffin in 1978
by Patricia Wrightson
with illustrations by Margaret Horder
Reprint, published by Puffin in 1978
Paperback.
Pages faintly tanned.
Covers crisp and tight.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Pages faintly tanned.
Covers crisp and tight.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#61540 £3.50
8.
Three for an acorn
by Margaret Baker
with illustrations by Margaret Baker
Published by Basil Blackwell circa 1935
by Margaret Baker
with illustrations by Margaret Baker
Published by Basil Blackwell circa 1935
Orange paper-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Pictorial endpapers.
Silhouette illustrations on every page.
Covers worn at edges and unevenly faded.
2cm loss at base of spine strip.
Name and date on frontispiece.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Pictorial endpapers.
Silhouette illustrations on every page.
Covers worn at edges and unevenly faded.
2cm loss at base of spine strip.
Name and date on frontispiece.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#113455 £15.00
9.
The Rocks of Honey
by Patricia Wrightson
with illustrations by Margaret Horder
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin in 1966
by Patricia Wrightson
with illustrations by Margaret Horder
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin in 1966
Paperback.
Covers worn at edges.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Covers worn at edges.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#95885 £4.50
10.
The Rocks of Honey
by Patricia Wrightson
with illustrations by Margaret Horder
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin in 1966
by Patricia Wrightson
with illustrations by Margaret Horder
1st Thus edition, published by Puffin in 1966
Paperback.
Light wear to covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Light wear to covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#112742 £5.00
11.
Elinor in the Fifth
by Winifred Darch
with illustrations by Margaret Horder
Published by Oxford University Press circa 1940
by Winifred Darch
with illustrations by Margaret Horder
Published by Oxford University Press circa 1940
Orange blind-embossed cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on spine.
Covers worn at edges and a little soiled.
Spine strip darkened.
Foxing to fore edge and prelims.
Prize label on front pastedown.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Dark blue lettering on spine.
Covers worn at edges and a little soiled.
Spine strip darkened.
Foxing to fore edge and prelims.
Prize label on front pastedown.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#117244 £20.00
12.
The Complete Adventures of Curious George
by Margaret Rey
with illustrations by Margaret Rey
Published by Andre Deutsch in 1994
by Margaret Rey
with illustrations by Margaret Rey
Published by Andre Deutsch in 1994
ISBN: 9780233995601.
Yellow cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Fine condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Yellow cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Fine condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#119818 £20.00
13.
Last Term for Helen
by Margaret Biggs
with illustrations by Louis Ward
Published by Blackie circa 1953
by Margaret Biggs
with illustrations by Louis Ward
Published by Blackie circa 1953
Red cloth-covered boards.
White lettering on covers.
Light wear to covers.
Corners slightly bumped.
Pages faintly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
White lettering on covers.
Light wear to covers.
Corners slightly bumped.
Pages faintly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#115746 £15.00
14.
The Christchild - A Children's Anthology
by Margaret Tempest
with illustrations by Margaret Tempest
Published by Collins in 1950
by Margaret Tempest
with illustrations by Margaret Tempest
Published by Collins in 1950
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Covers unevenly faded.
Internally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Light wear to edges of covers.
Covers unevenly faded.
Internally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#117561 £15.00
15.
Our Phyllis
by Margaret S. Haycraft
with illustrations by K. Street
Published by Partridge in 1909
by Margaret S. Haycraft
with illustrations by K. Street
Published by Partridge in 1909
Octavo.
Red pictorial cloth-covered boards.
165 pages.
Four black and white plates.
3 short stories follow main text.
32 pages of adverts.
Titling on spine blocked in silver.
Prize label on front paste down.
Foxing on prelims.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Red pictorial cloth-covered boards.
165 pages.
Four black and white plates.
3 short stories follow main text.
32 pages of adverts.
Titling on spine blocked in silver.
Prize label on front paste down.
Foxing on prelims.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#100914 £5.00
16.
Reindeer Girl
by Margaret Ruthin
with illustrations by Marie Whitby
1st edition, published by Dennis Dobson in 1961
by Margaret Ruthin
with illustrations by Marie Whitby
1st edition, published by Dennis Dobson in 1961
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Dustwrapper a little worn.
Book itself VG
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Black lettering on covers.
Dustwrapper a little worn.
Book itself VG
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#116940 £7.50
17.
Diggory goes to the Never-Never
by Myfanwy Evans
with illustrations by Margaret Tempest
1st edition, published by Collins in 1937
by Myfanwy Evans
with illustrations by Margaret Tempest
1st edition, published by Collins in 1937
Quarto.
Light blue pictorial paper-covered boards.
Blue cloth spine.
Blue lettering on covers.
Covers worn at edges, unevenly faded and a little scuffed.
Neat gift dedication inside front cover.
Contents generally good, but stitching in binding has pulled, leaving pages rather loose.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Light blue pictorial paper-covered boards.
Blue cloth spine.
Blue lettering on covers.
Covers worn at edges, unevenly faded and a little scuffed.
Neat gift dedication inside front cover.
Contents generally good, but stitching in binding has pulled, leaving pages rather loose.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#118446 £25.00
18.
The Boundary Riders
by Joan Phipson
with illustrations by Margaret Horder
2nd edition, published by Kestrel in 1974
by Joan Phipson
with illustrations by Margaret Horder
2nd edition, published by Kestrel in 1974
ISBN: 0722667965.
Blue covers, gilt lettering.
Front endpaper removed.
Some library markings remain.
Contents clean and tight, no spotting.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Blue covers, gilt lettering.
Front endpaper removed.
Some library markings remain.
Contents clean and tight, no spotting.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#80170 £3.00
19.
A Child's Day through the Ages
by Dorothy Margaret Stuart
with illustrations by T. H. Robinson
Published by Harrap in 1941
by Dorothy Margaret Stuart
with illustrations by T. H. Robinson
Published by Harrap in 1941
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Dustwrapper worn and soiled, and price-clipped.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Small, neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Contents clean, but very slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Dustwrapper worn and soiled, and price-clipped.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Small, neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Contents clean, but very slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#109969 £12.50
20.
Dolan's Roost
by Margaret Paice
1st edition, published by Collins in 1974
by Margaret Paice
1st edition, published by Collins in 1974
ISBN: 0001850075.
Brown covers, gilt lettering.
Label on front endpaper.
Old sellotape marks on covers.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Brown covers, gilt lettering.
Label on front endpaper.
Old sellotape marks on covers.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#80127 £3.50
21.
The Boundary Riders
by Joan Phipson
with illustrations by Margaret Horder
Reprint, published by Puffin in 1968
by Joan Phipson
with illustrations by Margaret Horder
Reprint, published by Puffin in 1968
Paperback.
Covers rather worn at edges.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Covers rather worn at edges.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#94500 £3.50
22.
Verses for Children
with illustrations by Margaret W. Tarrant
6th edition, published by Ward Lock circa 1935
with illustrations by Margaret W. Tarrant
6th edition, published by Ward Lock circa 1935
Grey cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
15cm x 21cm.
Pictorial endpapers.
Dustwrapper heavily worn at edges, with some chipping at corners.
Minor wear to covers.
Light foxing to fore-edge and prelims, and intermittently to contents.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
15cm x 21cm.
Pictorial endpapers.
Dustwrapper heavily worn at edges, with some chipping at corners.
Minor wear to covers.
Light foxing to fore-edge and prelims, and intermittently to contents.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#118454 £35.00
23.
Lucy Mary
by Agnes Grozier Herbertson
with illustrations by Margaret W. Tarrant
Published by Blackie and Son Limited
by Agnes Grozier Herbertson
with illustrations by Margaret W. Tarrant
Published by Blackie and Son Limited
Green cloth-covered boards.
Dark green lettering on covers.
Undated, early 20th century.
Light wear to covers.
Spine slightly darkened.
Faint foxing to fore edge.
Prize label on front endpaper.
Five of six colour plates present.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Dark green lettering on covers.
Undated, early 20th century.
Light wear to covers.
Spine slightly darkened.
Faint foxing to fore edge.
Prize label on front endpaper.
Five of six colour plates present.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#112012 £5.00
24.
Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales
by Hans Christian Andersen
with illustrations by Margaret W. Tarrant
Published by Ward Lock circa 1930
by Hans Christian Andersen
with illustrations by Margaret W. Tarrant
Published by Ward Lock circa 1930
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Green cloth spine.
Black lettering on spine.
24 plates, 16 in colour plus 8 black and white.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Some light spotting to fore edge.
Pages faintly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Green cloth spine.
Black lettering on spine.
24 plates, 16 in colour plus 8 black and white.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Some light spotting to fore edge.
Pages faintly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#118464 £25.00
25.
Rhymes of Old Times
with illustrations by Margaret W. Tarrant
1st edition, published by The Medici Society in 1925
with illustrations by Margaret W. Tarrant
1st edition, published by The Medici Society in 1925
Cream embossed cloth-covered boards.
Dark green lettering on covers.
Red decoration on covers.
Top edge gilt.
Pictorial endpapers.
Sixteen plates, plus numerous two-tone illustrations in text.
Light wear to covers
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Dark green lettering on covers.
Red decoration on covers.
Top edge gilt.
Pictorial endpapers.
Sixteen plates, plus numerous two-tone illustrations in text.
Light wear to covers
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#116304 £40.00