1.
White Fang
by
Jack London
Published by Airmont in 1964
Paperback.
With an introduction by Robert A. W. Lowndes.
Light wear to covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
2.
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
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
3.
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)
4.
Little Jack Sprat and Betty Blue
by
Dorothy King
Reprint,
published by Blackie circa 1943
Duodecimo.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Light brown paper spine.
64 pages.
Black and white illustrations.
Covers edge chipped, light damage to spine strip.
Name on front paste down.
Several illustrations coloured in .
Contents otherwise clean and white.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
5.
Uncle Jack from America
by
Richard Gilbert Soans
Published by Simpkin
Red boards with gilt lettering.
Covers a little faded and worn.
Front inside hinge cracked.
Tear on page 15/16 repaired.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
6.
Little Jack Rabbit's Adventures
by
David Cory
with illustrations by
H. S. Barbour
1st Thus edition,
published by Everleigh Nash and Grayson in 1929
Octavo.
Light red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
128 pages.
Pictorial endpapers.
Four colour illustrations.
Covers rather faded, a little wear at top of spine.
Neat gift dedication.
Pages white and clean.
Small amount of scribble on final page.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
7.
Fluffy and Jack
by
H. Atteridge
Published by Cassell and Company circa 1900
Octavo.
Red pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Black and white decoration on covers.
222 pages.
26 pages of adverts at rear.
Covers worn at edges.
Spine faded.
Name and crossed-out dedication on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
8.
Ticket to Freedom
by
Rosemary Harris
1st edition,
published by Faber in 1991
ISBN: 0571163130.
Black cloth-covered boards.
White lettering on spine.
Light wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
9.
The Voyage of the Lucky Dragon
by
Jack Bennett
1st edition,
published by Angus and Robertson in 1981
ISBN: 0207142874.
Blue boards.
White lettering on spine.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
10.
Israel's Babe
by
Anne Bailey
1st edition,
published by Faber in 1991
ISBN: 0571162436.
Blue covers.
White lettering on spine.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
11.
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: medium)
12.
The Boy's Watchword or Syd and his Brothers
by
J Harrison
Reprint,
published by J. F. Shaw circa 1905
Red-brown cloth covered boards, front cover and spine illustrated in white, black and brown, with gilt lettering.
New edition.
Four black and white plates, not attributed.
Hinge cracked and pages somewhat tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
13.
The Book of the Horse
Reprint,
published by Hamlyn in 1972
ISBN: 0600004570.
Quarto.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
White lettering on spine.
White decoration on covers.
152 pages.
Dustwrapper is complete, but heavily worn at edges.
Covers and contents clean and unmarked.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
14.
The Overland Launch
by
C. Walter Hodges
with illustrations by
C. Walter Hodges
1st edition,
published by Bell in 1969
ISBN: 0713515465.
Black cloth-covered boards.
White lettering on spine.
White decoration on covers.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Minimal library marks.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
15.
Regards to the Man in the Moon
by
Ezra Jack Keats
with illustrations by
Ezra Jack Keats
1st edition,
published by Four Winds Press in 1981
ISBN: 0590078208.
Blue paper-covered boards.
Cloth spine.
28cm x 22cm.
Light wear to edges of covers.
A little staining at base of spine (contents not affected).
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
16.
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)
17.
Israel's Babe
by
Anne Bailey
1st edition,
published by Faber in 1991
ISBN: 0571162436.
Blue covers.
White lettering on spine.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
18.
A Lost Opportunity, or the Artist's Mistake
by
F. W. I.
Reprint,
published by Gall and Inglis circa 1904
Octavo.
Blue pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering and decoration on covers.
106 pages.
Black and white illustrations, artists not attributed.
Minor wear and soiling to covers.
Spine faded.
Prize label on front paste down.
Pages white and clean.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
19.
Black Jack
by
Leon Garfield
with illustrations by
Antony Maitland
1st edition,
published by Longmans Young Books in 1968
ISBN: 0582150922.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper intact, but heavily worn at edges.
Dustwrapper spine faded.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Label removed from front pastedown.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
20.
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: medium)
21.
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)
22.
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
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
23.
The Swiss Family Robinson
by
Johann David Wyss
with illustrations by
Jack Matthew
Published by Collins circa 1950
Edited by Roger Manvell.
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Green lettering on spine.
Green decoration on covers.
Green pictorial endpapers.
Boards slightly bowed.
Corners bumped.
Foxing to fore-edge and page edges.
Pages lightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
24.
Little Grey Rabbit's Valentine
by
Alison Uttley
with illustrations by
Margaret Tempest
5th edition,
published by Collins in 1969
Duodecimo.
Blue paper-covered boards.
White lettering on covers.
63 pages.
Pictorial endpaers, blue on white.
Light wear to covers.
Mark on back board, where small label removed.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
25.
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: medium)