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1. Sunday 1905
Sunday 1905
Published by Wells Gardner Darton in 1905
Quarto.
Dark green pictorial glazed boards.
Red cloth spine.
444 pages.
Colour frontispiece.
Black and white illustrations throughout.
Thirty pages of adverts at rear.
Covers bright and generally VG.
Spine is worn and discoloured, front edge cracked and repaired with tape.
Endpapers frayed at edges, and have been repaired.
Contents are in at least good condition.
Reading condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#94805   £10.00   
2. The Infants' Magazine Annual for 1911
The Infants' Magazine Annual for 1911
Published by S. W. Partridge in 1910
Green pictorial glazed boards.
Green cloth spine.
18cm x 22cm.
Illustrators include Louis Waine, Harry B. Neilson and Angusine MacGregor.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Binding delicate.
Sunday School prize label on prelims.
Pages tanned.
Good condition

(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
#119516   £20.00   
3. A Child's Garden of Verses
A Child's Garden of Verses
by Robert Louis Stevenson
with illustrations by Jessie Willcox Smith
Published by Scribner in 1924
Black cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Picture onlay to front cover.
18cm x 24cm.
Title page dated "MCMXXIV", copyright date on reverse is 1905.
Covers worn at edges.
Picture onlay scuffed.
Some old splash marks on back board, contents not affected.
Contents slightly shaken, but generally clean.
Good condition

(Search score: medium, Confidence: medium)
#105447   £40.00   
4. A Child's Garden of Verses
A Child's Garden of Verses
by Robert Louis Stevenson
with illustrations by Jessie Willcox Smith
Published by Scribner in 1927
Black cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Picture onlay to front cover.
18cm x 24cm.
Title page dated "MCMXVII", copyright date on reverse is 1905.
Covers worn and scuffed.
Corners bumped.
Gift dedication on half-title, and previous owner's bookplate.
Contents slightly shaken, but generally clean.
Good condition

(Search score: medium, Confidence: medium)
#116926   £30.00   
5. Sunday Reading for the Young
Sunday Reading for the Young
Published by Wells, Gardner Darton in 1909
Quarto.
Grey pictorial glazed boards.
Blue cloth spine.
412 pages.
Tissue guarded frontispiece plus six colour plates, mostly on religious themes.
Covers worn at edges.
Name on reverse of front endpaper.
Fine condition

(Search score: medium, Confidence: medium)
#105165   £25.00   
6. The Swiss Family Robinson
The Swiss Family Robinson
by Johann David Wyss
Reprint, published by Collins circa 1900
Quarto.
Green embossed cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
224 pages.
Colour frontispiece, plus monochrome plates.
Various illustrators, including one plate (facing p 32) bearing the monogram of Cecil Aldin.
Undated edition, but neat Sunday school prize dedication on front endpaper is dated Christmas 1908, and the Aldin plate is dated "97".
Covers clean, but lightly worn at edges.
Silver blocking on spine has rubbed off.
Binding sound.
Pages tanned, with intermittent foxing.
Good condition

(Search score: medium, Confidence: medium)
#115464   £30.00   
7. A New Year's Tale
A New Year's Tale
by M. A. Currie
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1910
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
White decoration on covers.
12cm x 17cm.
Colour frontispiece by H. M. Brock.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Boards slightly soiled.
Spine strip darkened.
Sunday school prize-label on front pastedown.
Pages evenly tanned.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#115659   £10.00   
8. Her Heart's Desire
Her Heart's Desire
by Jeanie Ferry
Reprint, published by Wesleyan Methodist Sunday School Union circa 1899
Octavo.
Blue pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
184 pages.
Attractive covers surmounted by a spray of flowers.
Patterned endpapers.
Black and white frontispiece, head and tailpieces and illustrated capitals, no other illustrations.
Small Sunday School Prize label on front paste down.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#91835   £8.00   
9. Flora's Feast: A Masque of Flowers
Flora's Feast: A Masque of Flowers
by Walter Crane
with illustrations by Walter Crane
Published by Cassell and Company in 1895
Light green pictorial paper-covered boards.
Dark green cloth spine.
Brown lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
19cm x 25cm.
40 pages.
8 pages of adverts at rear.
Brown patterned endpapers.
One colour illustration per page, beneath one or two lines of poetry.
Covers a little worn and scuffed at edges, and slightly soiled.
Corners and spine ends bumped.
A little faint spotting to fore edge and reverse of front endpaper, contents not affected.
School prize label, dated 1896, on front pastedown.
Contents clean, with bright colours.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#118542   £100.00   
10. Here and There
Here and There
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1932
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Grey cloth spine.
'Pictures, Stories, Poems' by various authors and illustrators.
Colour frontispiece by Honor Appleton.
Eight full page colour illustrations.
Numerous black and white drawings, both full page and in the text.
A few faint marks on front cover.
In general covers are firm, bright and clean.
Neat gift inscription on front endpaper (book dated from this).
Contents clean and unmarked.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#104421   £20.00   
11. He Loves Me - Hump and All
He Loves Me - Hump and All
by C. Lockhart Gordon
Reprint, published by John F. Shaw circa 1904
Grey pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
10.5cm x 17cm.
95 pages.
'Sixpenny Rewards' series.
Illustrated with 4 black and white drawings, plus head and tail pieces.
Light wear to covers.
Inner hinges cracked.
Sunday School prize message on front endpaper.
Contents quite heavily tanned.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#102748   £5.00   
12. The Red Eric or the Whaler's Last Cruise
The Red Eric or the Whaler's Last Cruise
by Robert Michael Ballantyne
Reprint, published by Collins circa 1930
Octavo.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
319 pages.
A Collins' Bumper Reward Book.
No illustrator credited, but there is a coloured plate as frontispiece, and a small circular picture on the title page.
No other illustrations.
Covers chipped at the lower edges and corners.
The extremities of the spine are frayed.
The right hand side of the spine has split and been repaired with transparent tape.
Prize label on the front endpaper.
Contents clean and white, and in good condition.
Reading condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#90652   £4.50   
13. Little Sunbeams
Little Sunbeams
Published circa 1896
Octavo.
Grey pictorial glazed boards.
Red cloth spine.
White lettering on covers.
31 pages.
An equal number of short stories and poems suitable for toddlers, illustrated with black and white engravings.
Very pretty pictorial front cover.
Back cover has full page advert for Fry's cocoa.
Three pages of adverts at front of book, three more at the back.
Black and white frontispiece.
Minor wear to edges of covers.
Contents detached from binding.
Title page appears to be missing.
Gift dedication dated 1896 on half title.
Otherwise in very good condition.
Reading condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#90859   £15.00   
14. The Gorilla Hunters
The Gorilla Hunters
by Robert Michael Ballantyne
Reprint, published by Juvenile Productions circa 1938
Octavo.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
256 pages.
Colour frontispiece by C. Leslie, no other illustrations.
Dustwrapper chipped, and rather baggy.
Covers clean.
Prize label on front endpaper, dated 1938.
Contents clean and white.
One section (pages 149 - 156) present, but has pulled away from the binding.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#90641   £4.50   
15. RIP
RIP
by E. W. Garrett
with illustrations by Anne Anderson
Published by Humphrey Milford in 1919
Octavo.
Light blue paper-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on spine.
Dark blue decoration on spine.
Picture onlay to front cover.
128 pages.
Covers worn at edges and a little soiled.
Corners bumped.
Sunday School prize label on front pastedown.
Prelims slightly foxed.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#113050   £7.50   
16. A Valley Grows Up
A Valley Grows Up
by Edward Osmond
with illustrations by Edward Osmond
Reprint, published by Oxford University Press in 1959
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Green cloth spine.
Covers worn at edges.
Spine faded.
Fingermarking on prelims.
Name on front endpaper.
Sunday School prize label on front endpaper.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#114280   £25.00   
17. The Water Babies
The Water Babies
by Charles Kingsley
with illustrations by Harry G. Theaker
Published by Ward Lock & Co circa 1939
Grey cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
16cm x 22cm.
340 pages.
Pictorial endpapers.
Four pages of adverts at rear.
48 colour plates (all present and undamaged).
Light wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Covers and endpapers clean and unmarked.
Some faint foxing to fore-edge and top-edge, contents not affected.
Not dated, but gift dedication at top of half-title is dated 1939.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#118151   £45.00   
18. Punch and Judy Annual
Punch and Judy Annual
with illustrations by Rene Cloke
Published by Juvenile Productions circa 1950
Quarto.
Pictorial glazed boards.
Red spine.
120 pages.
Pictorial endpapers.
Full colour illustrations alternating with single colour throughout book.
Corners and edges of covers worn.
Gift dedication on front paste down, dated 1950.
Contents generally clean and white.
Occasional fingermarking.
Puzzles completed in pencil, then erased.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#98975   £15.00   
19. Uncle Bob
Uncle Bob
by Meredith Fletcher
with illustrations by S.B. Pearse
Reprint, published by Blackie circa 1915
Green cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on spine.
Picture onlay to front cover.
12cm x 18cm.
112 pages.
Colour frontispiece by H.M.Brock.
12 black and white drawings by S.B.Pearce.
Covers and contents clean and unmarked.
Endpapers tanned.
Some light foxing to edges of page block.
Gift label on front endpaper.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#99459   £7.50   
20. Frolic and Fun
Frolic and Fun
by Aunt Ruth
Published by S. W. Partridge circa 1910
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Front cover shows glazed picture of children sledging.
Back cover is an advert for Cadbury's Cocoa.
Copiously illustrated in black and white (no colour illustrations).
Artists include W. C. Groome and Angusine MacGregor.
Three pages of adverts at front and rear of book.
Covers worn at edges.
Glazed paper on spine is chipped in places.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#101586   £25.00   
21. The Dog Crusoe
The Dog Crusoe
by Robert Michael Ballantyne
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons in 1913
Dark green pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Colour frontispiece.
Light wear to covers.
Corners bumped.
Spine a little scuffed.
Prize label inside front cover.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#115498   £5.00   
22. Nelson's Jolly Book for Girls
Nelson's Jolly Book for Girls
Published by Nelson in 1934
Edited by Edwin Chisholm.
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Cloth spine.
Six colour plates.
Many black and white drawings.
Authors include: Sibyl Owsley, Bernard Rutley, and others.
Pictorial endpapers.
Covers worn at edges and slightly soiled.
Prize label on front paste down.
Spotting to edges of page block.
Contents clean.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#100527   £20.00   
23. Fanny's King
Fanny's King
by Darley Dale
Published by Blackie circa 1897
Brown boards with embossed gilt and black decoration.
Small format, 15.5cm x 11cm.
64 pages of text, 16 pages of adverts at rear.
Contains one long story of 37 pages, and three short animal fables.
Covers worn and solied.
Endpapers missing.
Inner hinges strengthened.
Sunday School prize label on front paste down.
Several pages soiled.
Reading condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#80755   £2.00   
24. A Job for the Jays
A Job for the Jays
by Elisabeth Smedley
1st Thus edition, published by Lutterworth Press in 1951
Octavo.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
127 pages.
Crown Library edition.
Colour frontispiece, no other illustrations.
Dustwrapper edge chipped, with loss at spine ends and top edge.
Stamp from St. Chad's Church Sunday School on front endpaer, along with a gift dedication from the vicar.
Text clean and white.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#93931   £4.00   
25. Playtime Funny Book
Playtime Funny Book
Published by Ernest Nister circa 1912
Playtime series.
Quarto.
Cream pictorial glazed boards.
Blue cloth spine.
No. 3406.
Tipped-in colour frontispiece.
Black and white illustrations on every page.
Artists include M. Foster, Louis Wain, and P. B. Hickling.
14 pages have attributed drawings by Louis Wain.
A number of other pages may also have unsigned drawings by Louis Wain.
Covers worn at edges and lightly soiled.
Corners bumped.
3cm. closed tear in paper covering at outer edge of front cover.
Hinges and spine have been tightened and strengthened professionally.
Illustrations on 10 pages coloured in by children, using poster paint.
Some fingermarking and light staining.
Pages are lightly tanned.
Reading condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#98229   £30.00   
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