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1. Three for the Shield
Three for the Shield
by Constance M. White
1st edition, published by Hutchinson in 1960
Light green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper complete, but worn at edges, and neatly reinforced with clear tape.
Light wear toe dges of covers.
Internally VG.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#117402   £7.50   
2. Stories of Course
Stories of Course
by Hilda Finnemore
with illustrations by George Morrow
1st edition, published by Blackwell in 1921
Grey boards with dark blue lettering.
Picture onlay front cover.
Illustrated with black and white line drawings, both full page and in text, plus four colour plates.
Covers soiled and a little worn.
Contents close to VG.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#31843   £7.50   
3. Countryside Folk
Countryside Folk
by Constance Wickham
with illustrations by A. E. Kennedy
1st edition, published by Collins in 1938
Green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
22.5cm x 29.5cm.
Light brown and white pictorial endpapers.
Eight colour plates.
Numerous black and white illustrations.
Dustwrapper worn at edges and spine ends.
Gilt lettering slightly dimmed.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#104199   £25.00   
4. Nursery Rhymes
Nursery Rhymes
by Robers Lacey and Ben Coppin
with illustrations by Claude Lovat Fraser
1st Thus edition, published by Paper Argosies in 2024
ISBN: 9781738559503.
White pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Green lettering on covers.
Originally published in 1919 by T.C. & E.C. Jack Ltd.
Fine condition

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#120054   £7.50   
5. High Jinks
High Jinks
by J. H. Macnair
with illustrations by A. E. Kennedy
Published by Dean and Son, Limited circa 1935
1st book in Dean's Play Hour series.
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Grey cloth spine.
Mixture of rhymes and very short stories.
Six colour plates.
Seven full page black and white drawings.
Numerous black and white drawings in the text.
Covers worn at edges.
Corners bumped.
Front cover clean but slightly scratched.
Back cover flecked.
Endpapers missing.
Contents clean and unmarked, and generally VG.
Good condition

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#104425   £20.00   
6. Sandra takes Command
Sandra takes Command
by Constance Mary White
Published by Hutchinson in 1960
Red boards with blue lettering and decoration.
Spien sunned.
Pages tanned.
VG in other respects.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#29444   £5.00   
7. Pets Limited
Pets Limited
by Vernon Stokes and Cynthia Harnett
with illustrations by Vernon Stokes and Cynthia Harnett
1st edition, published by Collins in 1950
Quarto.
Beige cloth-covered boards.
Red lettering on covers.
Nine colour plates.
Thirty-five black and white drawings in the text.
Two full page black and white line drawings.
Dustwrapper worn at edges, with loss along spine strip a large piece missing from the back panel, and two smaller pieces missing from lower edge.
Dustwrapper repaired with tape and some paper backing.
Book itself generally VG.
Covers clean and undamaged, with some minor wear at spine ends.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#108364   £30.00   
8. Divide and Rule
Divide and Rule
by Jan Mark
1st edition, published by Kestrel in 1979
ISBN: 0722656203.
Brown boards with gilt lettering on spine.
Some faint white marks to front cover.
Several library stamps etc to front endpaper and title page.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#27323   £4.00   
9. Robinson Crusoe
Robinson Crusoe
by Daniel Defoe
with illustrations by J. Ayton Symington
Reprint, published by J. M. Dent in 1953
Edited by F. C. Tilney.
Duodecimo.
Light blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
128 pages.
Eight colour plates.
Four black and white illustrations.
Covers soiled.
Gilt faded, particularly on spine.
Front endpaper creased.
Half title spotted.
Contents in good condition.
Black and white illustrations neatly coloured in.
Reading condition

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#96831   £4.00   
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: high)
#104421   £20.00   
11. The Child's Picture Grammar
The Child's Picture Grammar
by S. Rosamund Praeger
with illustrations by S. Rosamund Praeger
1st edition, published by George Allen in 1900
Quarto.
Beige paper-covered boards.
Blue cloth spine.
Black lettering on covers.
71 pages.
The book has been professionally restored, having a new spine and endpapers.
Illustrated with black and white line drawings.
Nine of the illustrations, the chapter headings, are coloured.
The front cover illustration is that used to illustrate 'Common Nouns'.
Boards bumped at the edges and corners.
Vertical crease to the front cover.
Some discolouration to covers.
The text block is tight.
Pages are clean and white.
Neat signature from a previous owner at the top of the front cover.
Good condition

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#96655   £85.00   
12. Josephine Keeps School
Josephine Keeps School
by Mrs. Henry Cowper Cradock
with illustrations by Honor C. Appleton
Reprint, published by Blackie circa 1950
Quarto.
Beige paper-covered boards.
Cream cloth spine.
Brown lettering on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
64 pages.
8 colour plates.
Covers clean and tight, minor faults only.
Name on front endpaper in childish script.
All plates present.
The final page is tanned, other pages white.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#106827   £25.00   
13. The White Sparrow
The White Sparrow
by Padraic Colum
with illustrations by Lynd Ward
1st edition, published by Macmillan in 1933
Grey cloth-covered boards with white 'wing' decoration and white lettering on spine.
Pictorial endpapers.
Two-tone brown and grey illustrations.
Covers worn and bumped, and somewhat soiled.
Contents generally good.
Reading condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#72305   £10.50   
14. Little Pickles
Little Pickles
Published by John F. Shaw circa 1920
Quarto.
Pictorial glazed boards.
Dark blue cloth spine.
Black decoration on spine.
20cm x 28cm.
192 pages.
Illustrated with a mixture of black and white drawings and coloured line drawings.
Colour frontispiece.
Covers worn at edges.
Corners bumped.
Ends of spine bumped.
Spine strip split down front edge.
Neat dedication on front endpaper.
Some of the black and white drawings have been reasonably neatly coloured-in by a child.
Plate entitled 'The Visitor' has been neatly attached to the back pastedown using adhesive fabric tape.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#99031   £15.00   
15. Norah O'Flanigan - Prefect
Norah O'Flanigan - Prefect
by Maude S. Forsey
with illustrations by Lindsey Cable
Reprint, published by Thomas Nelson and Sons circa 1937
Grey pictorial covers, black decoration, black lettering on spine.
Slight wear to spine ends.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Colour frontispiece and black and white line drawings in the text.
Very occasional spotting, but in general the pages are white and clean.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#79960   £15.00   
16. In Doors and Out
In Doors and Out
Published by Blackie circa 1899
'A Book of Pictures and Stories for Little Folk.'
Matt pictorial covers, burgundy cloth, gilt lettering, picture of three children reading a book.
Grey endpapers, neat gift dedication on reverse.
Two colour plates, numerous black and white and two tone drawings, both full page and in the text, numerous full page engravings, including one by Louis Wain.
Corners and spine ends are a little worn; some fingermarking throughout book, in general though, contents are white and clean.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#80102   £30.00   
17. Cousins at Greycroft
Cousins at Greycroft
by Constance Mary White
Reprint, published by Hutchinson in 1959
Octavo.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Covers sound, but a little soiled and spotted.
Some scribble and writing on prelims, fairly neat.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#100361   £2.00   
18. 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

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#90859   £15.00   
19. Tales of Long Ago
Tales of Long Ago
1st edition, published by Thomas Nelson and Sons in 1947
Blue boards with white lettering.
Illustrated with black and white line drawings.
No 7 in the Thrilling Tales series.
Dustwrapper worn and price-clipped.
Pages tanned.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#77662   £4.50   
20. Dicky Beaumont, his Perils and Adventures
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: high)
#67177   £6.50   
21. The Bairns' Budget
The Bairns' Budget
Published by Blackie circa 1925
Octavo.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
120 pages.
Two black and white plates, plus numerous black and white drawings in text.
Covers soiled and edge worn.
Colour frontispiece missing.
Reading condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#89572   £2.50   
22. The White Hawk or Matched against Alva
The White Hawk or Matched against Alva
by Kent Carr
with illustrations by J. R. Burgess
Reprint, published by W. & R. Chambers circa 1925
Octavo.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
852 pages.
Six black and white plates.
Some wear to covers.
Spine strip a little faded.
Name and date on front free endpaper.
Two plates have been re-inserted.
Light spotting on prelims., contents mostly clear.
No other marks.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#107058   £5.00   
23. Gipsy Mike
Gipsy Mike
New edition, published by John F. Shaw circa 1910
Octavo.
Light brown cloth-covered boards.
White lettering and decoration.
Gilt decoration on spine.
222 pages.
Black and white frontispiece, head and tail pieces.
Covers slightly soiled.
Gift dedication on front endpaper.
Foxing on prelims.
Contents tanned.
One page torn across, repaired with transparent tape.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#99367   £4.00   
24. Away in the Wilderness
Away in the Wilderness
by R. M. Ballantyne
Reprint, published by James Nisbet circa 1909
Octavo.
Olive green pictorial cloth-covered boards.
White lettering on covers.
Gilt blocked lettering on spine.
123 pages.
Very attractive pictorial covers.
Black and white frontispiece.
5 pages of adverts at rear of book.
Hand-written gift dedication on front endpaper.
Contents clean nd unmarked.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#101856   £10.00   
25. Blackie's Popular Nursery Stories
Blackie's Popular Nursery Stories
with illustrations by John Hassall
Published by Blackie circa 1930
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Blue cloth spine.
Light yellow lettering on covers.
Black lettering on spine.
Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white.
Boards worn and edge-chipped.
Spine strip in good condition.
Name and date on front paste down.
Front endpaper missing.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#101523   £10.50   
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