1.
2.
Harkfast - The making of the King
by
Hugh C. Rae
1st edition,
published by Constable in 1976
ISBN: 0094611807.
A little wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Covers and contents unmarked.
Set shortly after the withdrawal of the Roman occupying forces.
Very Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
3.
Curfew
by
Margaret Greaves
1st edition,
published by Methuen in 1975
Early 19th century setting.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
4.
Lucy Mary
by
Agnes Grozier Herbertson
with illustrations by
Margaret W. Tarrant
Published by Blackie and Son Limited
Green cloth-covered boards.
Dark green lettering on covers.
Undated, early 20th century.
Light wear to covers.
Spine slightly darkened.
Faint foxing to fore edge.
Prize label on front endpaper.
Five of six colour plates present.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
5.
Robinson Crusoe
by
Daniel Defoe
Published by Blackie circa 1910
Octavo.
Blue blind-embossed cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
272 pages.
Four colour plates.
"Reprinted from the Author's Edition, 1719".
Undated, probably early 20th century.
Minor wear to edges of covers.
Some spotting and foxing to fore edge, prelims and endpapers.
Binding sound.
One or two pages has small ink spots.
Pages evenly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
6.
Street of Tall People
by
Alan Gibbons
1st Thus edition,
published by Dolphin in 1996
ISBN: 1858811937.
Paperback.
Set in the Jewish East End of London in 1936.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
7.
Sale's Sharpshooters
by
Harold Avery
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons
Undated; probably late 19th century.
Covers slightly soiled.
Contents clean and tight.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
8.
The Minstrel Boy
by
Aylmer Hall
1st edition,
published by Macmillan in 1970
Late 17th century Ireland; war against the English King William.
Labels removed from front endpaper.
Minimal library markings.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
9.
TV Century 21 Annual
Published by City Magazines in 1965
Pictorial laminated boards.
Light wear to covers.
Small dent at upper-left corner of front cover.
Belongs To page neatly completed in pencil.
Pages faintly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
10.
Cargo for a King
by
J. S. Andrews
1st edition,
published by Bodley Head in 1972
ISBN: 0370012380.
Octavo.
Light orange cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
171 pages.
A tale of piracy in the Irish Sea.
J. S. Andrews is unusual in that his historical stories deal with the kingdom of Ulster, as it then was, rather than the better known provinces in the south of Ireland.
Dustwrapper complete, and not price-clipped, light wear to edges.
Covers and contents clean and unmarked.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
11.
Wormwood
by
G. P. Taylor
Published by Faber and Faber in 2004
ISBN: 9780571233212.
Paperback.
Light wear to edges of covers.
School stamp inside front cover.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
12.
13.
Mr. Sheridan's Umbrella
by
L.A.G. Strong
1st Thus edition,
published by Puffin in 1949
15th book in Puffin Story Book series.
Paperback.
171 pages.
Covers worn.
Light soiling on back cover.
Spine strip damaged at both ends.
Lower corners and some pages dog-eared.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
14.
The Winning of the Golden Spurs
by
Percy F. Westerman
1st edition,
published by Nisbet in 1911
Octavo.
Light blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Picture onlay to front cover and spine.
312 pages.
Covers worn.
Gilt on spine faded.
Front endpaper missing.
Front inner hinge cracked, and has old tape marks from a former repair attempt.
Contents shaken, but clean.
Light spotting on a few pages.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
15.
16.
The Sound of Coaches
by
Leon Garfield
with illustrations by
John Lawrence
Published by Puffin in 1978
ISBN: 0140309616.
Paperback.
Light wear to covers.
Small scribble inside front cover.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
17.
Brother Moose
by
Betty Levin
1st edition,
published by Greenwillow Books in 1990
ISBN: 0688092667.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
18.
White Rose and Wanderer
by
Molly Holden
with illustrations by
Michael Charlton
1st edition,
published by Chatto & Windus in 1972
ISBN: 0701150114.
Blue covers, gilt lettering.
Label removed from prelims.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
19.
The Silver Pelt
by
Mary Weekes
with illustrations by
W. B. White
1st edition,
published by Blackie in 1960
A story about fur trading in 19th century Canada.
Dustwrapper slightly worn at edges.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
20.
Ellen's Birthday
by
Gillian Avery
with illustrations by
Krystyna Turska
1st Thus edition,
published by Lion in 1975
ISBN: 0006710034.
Paperback.
Octavo.
Pictorial covers.
74 pages.
Minor wear to edges of covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
21.
22.
The Ravelled Thread
by
John Lucarotti
1st edition,
published by Puffin in 1979
ISBN: 0140312803.
Paperback.
152 pages.
Originally written as TV drama.
Covers worn and creased.
Pages lightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
23.
A Present for a Little Boy
Reprint,
published by Norman-Stahli in 1971
Paperback.
Thin card covers.
16cm x 10cm.
A reprint of short stories from the 18th century.
Illustrated with woodcuts and engravings.
Some spotting to covers; contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
24.
Master Entrick
by
Michael Mott
1st Thus edition,
published by Puffin in 1969
Paperback.
Covers worn.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
25.
The Avenue
by
Violet Needham
with illustrations by
Joyce Bruce
1st edition,
published by Collins in 1952
Octavo.
Green cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering on spine.
221 pages.
Dustwrapper is slightly chipped at edges, but there is no loss.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)