1.
A Vanished Nation
by
Herbert Hayens
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons in 1915
Blind embossed red boards with gilt lettering on spine.
Black and white frontispeice by W.R. Wollen.
Sligth wear to covers.
Gift dedication on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
2.
The Captain of Queens
by
Herbert Hayens
Published by Collins circa 1935
Yellow cloth-covered boards.
Brown lettering on spine.
Covers soiled and worn.
Spine strip spotted.
Foxing to fore edge.
Gift dedication inside front cover.
Contents good.
Reading condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
3.
4.
Humphrey Bold
by
Herbert Strang
Published by Oxford University Press in 1944
Late reprint with introduction explaining who Herbert Strang really was.
Top and bottom of spine somewhat rubbed.
Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
5.
The Big Book of Happy Games
by
Herbert Strang
Published by Oxford University Press in 1932
Pictorial paper covered boards.
Some wear to edges of covers.
Back cover soiled.
Spotting to fore edge.
Internally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
6.
7.
Under the Lone Star
by
Herbert Hayens
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons circa 1900
Octavo.
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
390 pages.
"A story of revolution in Nicaragua."
Light wear to covers.
Hinges slightly strained.
Neat name and address on front endpaper.
Two plates missing, out of six.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
8.
The Wherefore and the Why
by
Alan Patrick Herbert
with illustrations by
George Morrow
4th edition,
published by Methuen in 1945
Octavo.
Orange cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
44 pages.
Endpapers discoloured, covers very slightly worn.
'Some new rhymes for old children.'
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
9.
The Children's Treasury
by
Mrs Herbert Strang
Published by Humphrey Milford in 1919
Pink pictorial paper-covered boards.
White spine.
Covers worn at edges and a little soiled.
Belongs To box completed.
Prize dedication on front endpaper.
Some intermittent finger-marking to page edges.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
10.
The Great Book for Boys
Published by Oxford University Press circa 1930
Edited by Herbert Strang.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Covers edgeworn.
Some spottign to fore edge.
Hinges strained.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
11.
The Girl Crusoes
by
Mrs Herbert Strang
Reprint,
published by Oxford University Press in 1935
Red blind embossed covers, faded gilt lettering.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Prelims lightly foxed.
Spine faded.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
12.
The Great Book for Children
Published by Oxford University Press circa 1930
Edited by Mrs Herbert Strang.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Pictorial endpapers.
Covers worn and a little scuffed.
Occasional foxing.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
13.
The Great Book for Boys
Published by Oxford University Press in 1927
Edited by Herbert Strang.
Octavo.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Pictorial endpapers in green and white.
A selection of stories and articles.
Authors include Walter Rhoades, A. F. Jackson, Lawrence R. Bourne.
Covers and spine heavily worn at edges.
Corners bumped.
Contents lightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
14.
King of the Air or, to Morocco on an Aeroplane
by
Herbert Strang
with illustrations by
W. E. Webster
Published by Henry Frowde & Hodder and Stoughton in 1907
Red pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Covers somewhat worn.
Spine darkened.
Corners bumped.
Prize label on front pastedown.
Pages tanned, with some foxing and fingermarking to edges.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
15.
Fighting with French
by
Herbert Strang
Reprint,
published by Oxford University Press in 1929
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Covers worn and scuffed at edges.
Spine strip missing.
Edges of page block foxed.
Contents tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
16.
Longacre
by
Ivor Herbert
with illustrations by
Peter Biegel
1st Thus edition,
published by World's Work in 1978
ISBN: 0437456102.
Octavo.
Brown paper-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
126 pages.
Illustrated with black and white line drawings
A number of the illustrations have been very carefully and neatly painted.
Book is VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
17.
Treasures of English Verse
Reprint,
published by Oxford University Press in 1939
Edited by Herbert Strang.
Octavo.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Black decoration on covers.
Covers worn and a little soiled.
Corners bumped.
Spine ends worn.
Contents generally good.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
18.
Page or Prentice
by
Helen Elrington
1st edition,
published by Humphrey Milford in 1920
'The Children's Hour', edited by Herbert Strang.
Green pictorial paper covered boards with circular picture onlay.
Corners bumped.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
19.
Stories of Field and Forest
Published by Humphrey Milford in 1933
Edited by Herbert Strang.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
12cm x 16cm.
76 pages.
"The Little Golden Books".
Light wear to covers.
Neat name and address on front endpaper.
Pages faintly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
20.
Roster College
by
Charles Herbert
Published by John F. Shaw circa 1939
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black decoration on covers.
Colour frontis, no other illustrations.
Dustwrapper worn and chipped with several closed tears.
Prize label on front pastedown.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
21.
The Lonliest Girl in the School
by
Mrs Herbert Martin
Reprint,
published by Sampson Low, Marston and Co., Ltd circa 1928
Prize dedication on front endpaper.
Some minor scuff-marks on front cover.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
22.
Indoor Gardening
by
June Griffin-King
with illustrations by
Bernard Herbert Robinson
Published by Ladybird Books in 1977
ISBN: 0721402321.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Light wear to covers.
Small amount of scribble on front endpaper.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
23.
Indoor Gardening
by
June Griffin-King
with illustrations by
Bernard Herbert Robinson
Published by Ladybird Books in 1969
ISBN: 0721402321.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
School libarary stamp on front endpaper.
VG in other respects.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
24.
Leo the Lion
by
Agnes Herbert
Reprint,
published by A. & C. Black in 1929
Yellow cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Light wear to covers.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
25.
The Animal Fair
by
Ellen Wilkie
with illustrations by
Herbert Kane
Published by Rand McNally in 1964
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
12cm x 16cm.
Covers heavily worn and scuffed.
Binding somewhat loose.
Contents clean but tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)