1.
2.
Andy Pandy's Washing Day
by
Maria Bird
with illustrations by
Matvyn Wright
Reprint,
published by Brockhampton Press circa 1970
13th book in Andy Pandy series.
Paperback.
13cm x 14cm.
Covers worn and creased.
Back cover price-clipped.
Contents close to VG.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
3.
Andy Pandy and the Green Puppy
by
Maria Bird
with illustrations by
Matvyn Wright
Reprint,
published by Brockhampton circa 1970
ISBN: 0340030038.
27th book in Andy Pandy series.
Paperback.
Light wear to covers.
Coloured tape on spine strip missing (replaced by white tape).
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
4.
Andy Pandy and the Snowman
by
Maria Bird
with illustrations by
Matvyn Wright
Published by Brockhampton Press in 1962
22nd book in Andy Pandy series.
Paperback.
Covers worn and creased.
Scribble on insides of covers.
Contents generally good.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
5.
Andy Pandy and the Badger
by
Maria Bird
with illustrations by
Matvyn Wright
Reprint,
published by Brockhampton Press circa 1970
ISBN: 0340030011.
28th book in Andy Pandy series.
Paperback.
Light wear to covers.
Coloured tape on spine strip missing.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
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7.
8.
9.
Andy Pandy's Shopping Bag
by
Maria Bird
with illustrations by
Matvyn Wright
Reprint,
published by Brockhampton circa 1970
ISBN: 0340030534.
10th book in Andy Pandy series.
Paperback.
Covers worn and a little creased.
Contents close to VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
10.
11.
Andy Pandy and the Spotted Cow
by
Maria Bird
with illustrations by
David Barnett
1st edition,
published by Brockhampton in 1971
ISBN: 0340153776.
32nd book in Andy Pandy series.
Paperback.
Covers worn and creased.
Coloured tape missing from spine strip.
Contents good.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
12.
13.
The First St. Michael book of Andy Pandy favourites
1st Thus edition,
published by Purnell in 1977
ISBN: 0361040075.
Quarto.
Yellow laminated boards.
8 stories about Andy Pandy and his friends.
Clean and undamaged.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
14.
Commonwealth and Empire Annual
by
Raymond Fawcett
Published by Gawthorn Press in 1953
Quarto.
Dark blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on front cover and spine.
Pictorial endpapers.
Dustwrapper heavily worn, with loss to upper and lower edge of back panel and spine; re-backed onto plain paper.
Book itself close to VG.
Minor wear to edges.
Covers unevenly faded where dustwrapper damaged.
Neat name on reverse of front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
15.
Roving East and Roving West
by
E. V. Lucas
3rd edition,
published by Methuen in 1921
Red embossed cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper worn at edges and a little faded.
Dustwrapper spine scuffed and soiled.
Covers clean and undamaged.
Gilt lettering and decoration bright.
Some light foxing to edges of page block.
Endpapers and prelims slightly tanned.
Contents generally clear.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
16.
Biggles Air Detective
by
W. E. Johns
Published circa 1955
Quarto.
Red pictorial paper-covered boards.
Cloth spine.
93 pages.
Pictorial endpapers.
Front endpaper blue, depicts a de Haviland Mosquito.
Back endpaper green, depicts a Tiger Moth seaplane.
No date or publisher's details.
Covers scuffed, and worn at edges.
Contents clean and unmarked, but p13/14 is loose.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
17.
The Boy on the Dam
by
Michel-Aime Baudouy
with illustrations by
Jim Russell
1st thus edition,
published by Brockhampton in 1970
ISBN: 0340042281.
Octavo.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
119 pages.
The story of a displaced child brought up on a construction site.
Dustwrapper complete and undamaged, light wear to edges only.
Dustwrapper spine a little faded.
Faint mark where label removed from front endpaper.
Covers and contents otherwise VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
18.
The Bumper Book for Children
Published by Collins circa 1958
Pictorial paper covered boards.
Yellow cloth spine.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Colour frontispiece.
Black and white illustrations.
Contributors include Ivy Wallace, Rosalie Fry, and Cynthia Harnett.
Dustwrapper worn and chipped, and repaired on reverse with some loss at edges.
Dustwrapper price-clipped.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Pages tanned, but contents otherwise generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
19.
The Abbey Girls in Town
by
Elsie Jeanette Oxenham
5th Thus edition,
published by Collins in 1947
Octavo.
Red cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on covers.
314 pages.
Colour frontispiece (not credited).
No other illustrations.
Light wear to covers.
Spine faded.
Back board unevenly faded.
Gift dedication on front paste down.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
20.
Pinocchio
by
Carlo Collodi
with illustrations by
Charles Folkard
Reprint,
published by J. M. Dent in 1949
Green embossed cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
13cm x 18cm.
First reprint in this edition.
Dustwrapper soiled and a little worn, front-flap price-clipped.
Covers slightly faded at top and bottom edges.
Some light foxing to prelims and to edges of page block.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
21.
Missee Lee
by
Arthur Ransome
with illustrations by
Arthur Ransome
Published by Cape in 1947
Octavo.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
335 pages.
Dustwrapper slightly worn at edges, one closed tear.
Rear dustwrapper flap has list of names, mostly erased.
Covers slightly faded in places.
Name written on prelims.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
22.
Tales from Shakespeare
by
Charles and Mary Lamb
with illustrations by
Arthur Rackham
Published by Temple Press in 1909
Reissue of 1899 edition.
Red cloth-covered boards.
Embossed gilt lettering and decoration.
Twelve colour plates.
Several black and white drawings.
Covers slightly discoloured.
Plates all very good.
Covers worn at edges and unevenly faded.
Spine edges worn.
Back edge of spine split.
Gilt decoration faded and dimmed.
Generally VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
23.
Oswald Bastable and Others
by
Edith Nesbit
with illustrations by
C. E. Brock
Published by Wells Gardner, Darton & Co in 1905
Maroon embossed cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Covers heavily worn at edges.
Corners bumped.
Gilt on front cover faded.
Gilt on spine has darkened to black.
Neat gift dedication inside front cover.
School library stamp on front endpaper.
Contents generally good.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
24.
Monkey
by
Wu Ch'eng-en
Published by George Allen and Unwin in 1953
Translated from the Chinese by Arthur Waley.
Octavo.
Orange cloth-covered boards.
Dark green lettering on covers.
305 pages.
6th impression, 1953.
Title page and dustwrapper illustrated by David Grant.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Dustwrapper slightly worn and chipped at edges, with neat repairs and reinforcement to reverse.
Two faded patches on rear board.
Edges of covers slightly worn.
Covers otherwise clean and unmarked.
Binding sound.
Some fly-spotting at centre of fore-edge.
Contents clean and unmarked, but very slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
25.
Rachel in the Abbey
by
Elsie Jeanette Oxenham
with illustrations by
M. D. Neilson
1st edition,
published by Frederick Muller in 1951
Octavo.
Red cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
12cm x 19cm.
200 pages.
Minor wear to covers.
One or two small, faint, white flecks on front cover.
Spine strip sightly faded.
Gilt on spine faded.
Discrete name stamp ('Diana Green') on inside of front cover.
Contents almost pristine.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)