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1. Magic and Gold: Tales from Northern Europe
Magic and Gold: Tales from Northern Europe
by Mary Cockett
with illustrations by Peter Kesteven
1st edition, published by Pergamon in 1971
ISBN: 0080157017.
Four colour plates.
Four stories:
"The Rich Pedlar,"
"The Remarkable Cat,"
"The Lost Bell" and
"A Cap and a Toad."
Dustwrapper bound into covers.
Labels partially removed from prelims.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#70402   £4.00   
2. Keeping Secrets
Keeping Secrets
by Tormod Haugen
with illustrations by Donna Diamond
1st American edition, published by Harper Collins in 1994
Translated by David R Jacobs.
Fine condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#59520   £7.50   
3. Anna of the Bears
Anna of the Bears
by Bjorn Rongen
with illustrations by Jane Paton
1st Thus edition, published by Methuen in 1965
Green covers.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Light wear to dustwrapper and covers.
A little foxing on prelims and endpapers.
Good condition

(Search score: medium, Confidence: medium)
#111960   £7.50   
4. Ben's Lucky Hat
Ben's Lucky Hat
by Hans-Eric Hellberg
with illustrations by David Parkins
1st Thus edition, published by Methuen in 1980
ISBN: 0416877702.
Translated by Patricia Crampton.
Blue covers, gilt lettering.
A Pied Piper Book.
Label removed from prelims.
Good condition

(Search score: medium, Confidence: medium)
#79478   £2.50   
5. The Conquering Ships
The Conquering Ships
by Barbera Bartos-Hoppner
with illustrations by Barbera Bartos-Hoppner
1st Thus edition, published by Andersen Press in 1978
ISBN: 0905478231.
Blue boards.
Sliver lettering on spine.
Story of Norwegian Vikings in the ninth century.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Good condition

(Search score: medium, Confidence: medium)
#60633   £7.50   
6. The Invisible League and the Royal Ghost
The Invisible League and the Royal Ghost
by Gunnel Linde
with illustrations by Eric Palmqvist
1st British edition, published by J. M. Dent in 1970
ISBN: 0460057928.
Translated from Swedish by Anne Parker.
Pale green covers with blue lettering and decoration.
Dustwrapper price-clipped and a little worn.
Label partially removed from back pastedown.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#79832   £4.00   
7. Leopard
Leopard
by Cecil Bodker
Published by Oxford University Press in 1977
ISBN: 0192714147.
Translated from the Danish.
Brown boards with gilt lettering on spine.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#55692   £7.50   
8. The Spartan Twins
The Spartan Twins
by Lucy Fitch Perkins
with illustrations by Lucy Fitch Perkins
5th edition, published by Cape in 1946
Octavo.
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
151 pages.
One of the 'Twin' series, which Lucy Fitch Perkins began writing in the 1930s to encourage children to appreciate other cultures.
Dustwrapper a little worn, old sellotape marks on flaps.
Library markings removed.
Endpapers renewed.
Pages lightly tanned.
Some creases and fingermarking at front of book.
Reading condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#95417   £5.00   
9. The Threat
The Threat
by Lennart Frick
with illustrations by Rolf Emne
1st English edition, published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1975
ISBN: 0340193220.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Labels on prelims.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#79323   £3.00   
10. The Faber Book of Northern Legends
The Faber Book of Northern Legends
by Kevin Crossley-Holland
with illustrations by Alan Howard
1st edition, published by Faber in 1977
ISBN: 0571109128.
Mauve boards with gilt lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper unevenly faded.
Top corner bumped.
Minimal library marks.
VG in other respects.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#36693   £10.50   
11. Little Trulsa
Little Trulsa
by Ester Ringner-Lundgren
with illustrations by May Buhler
1st British edition, published by Methuen in 1965
Brown covers, gilt and green lettering.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#80462   £3.00   
12. Gold Crown Lane
Gold Crown Lane
by Irmelin Sandman Lilius
with illustrations by Ionicus
1st English edition, published by Oxford University Press in 1976
ISBN: 0192713833.
Quarto.
Black cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
101 pages.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#83274   £5.00   
13. The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
by Selma Lagerlof
with illustrations by Hans Baumhauer
Reprint, published by J. M. Dent in 1958
Light grey cloth-covered boards.
Red lettering on covers.
Blue decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper worn at edge, with chips at spine ends.
Dustwrapper spine faded.
Minor wear to covers.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#112344   £10.00   
14. The Fifth Corner
The Fifth Corner
by Kristina Ehrenstrale
Published by Methuen in 1984
ISBN: 0413521702.
Set in the Ivory Coast.
A Swedish child growing up in an African environment.
Semi-autobiographical.
Translated from the Swedish by Patricia Crampton.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#47637   £6.50   
15. It's Absolutely True
It's Absolutely True
by Hans Christian Andersen
with illustrations by Francois Crozat
Published by Scandinavia Publishing House in 1984
ISBN: 8787732637.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Slight wear to spine ends.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#77014   £5.00   
16. The Threat
The Threat
by Lennart Frick
with illustrations by Rolf Emne
1st English edition, published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1975
Translated by Joan Tate.
A young boy learns to readjust to a new environment.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#65116   £6.50   
17. Viking Life
Viking Life
by John Guy
1st edition, published by Ticktock Publishing in 1998
ISBN: 1860070701.
Paperback.
33 pages.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#85137   £3.00   
18. The Children of Tonacatecutli
The Children of Tonacatecutli
by Kaj Himmelstrup
1st English edition, published by Bodley Head in 1969
Children in conflict with the authorities over a play-area.
Originally written as a play for Danish television.
Dustwrapper has minor chips to spine ends.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#65164   £6.50   
19. Ben's Lucky Hat
Ben's Lucky Hat
by Hans-Eric Hellberg
with illustrations by David Parkins
1st British edition, published by Methuen in 1980
ISBN: 0416877702.
Blue covers, silver lettering.
Translated by Patricia Crampton.
Dustwrapper price clipped.
Label removed from prelims.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#79479   £3.00   
20. The Spartan Twins
The Spartan Twins
by Lucy Fitch Perkins
with illustrations by Lucy Fitch Perkins
Reprint, published by Cape in 1946
Octavo.
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Some wear and spotting to dustwrapper.
Minor wear to edges of covers.
Light foxing to prelims and fore edge.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#95389   £7.50   
21. The Pioneer Twins
The Pioneer Twins
by Lucy Fitch Perkins
with illustrations by Lucy Fitch Perkins
3rd edition, published by Cape in 1945
Octavo.
Light blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
183 pages.
Covers slightly worn.
Gift dedication on front endpaper.
Light spotting on both endpapers.
Pages lightly tanned, with occasional spotting.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#101016   £4.50   
22. The Indian Twins
The Indian Twins
by Lucy Fitch Perkins
with illustrations by Lucy Fitch Perkins
1st edition, published by Jonathan Cape in 1938
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Light wear to covers.
A little faint foxing on prelims and fore edge.
Otherwise VG.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#105620   £15.00   
23. Hans Andersen's Fairy Stories
Hans Andersen's Fairy Stories
by Hans Christian Andersen
with illustrations by Eileen M. Watts
Reprint, published by Strand Publications circa 1950
Edited by Louis S. Giraud.
Quarto.
Brown pictorial paper-covered boards.
17cm x 22cm.
Pictorial endpapers.
Four colour stand-up models and three colour illustrations.
Full-page line drawn illustrations.
Line drawn chapter headings.
Slight wear to edges of covers.
Name on front endpaper.
Slight wear to stand-up models, but no major damage.
Close to VG in other respects.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#85795   £45.00   
24. The Belgian Twins
The Belgian Twins
by Lucy Fitch Perkins
with illustrations by Lucy Fitch Perkins
Reprint, published by Cape in 1944
Pale pink boards, a little faded on spine, corners slightly bumped.
Child has coloured in the picture on the front pastedown and written 'THE' on endpaper, name on half title.
The rest of book clear, the pages white and tight.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#80079   £6.00   
25. The Scotch Twins
The Scotch Twins
by Lucy Fitch Perkins
with illustrations by Lucy Fitch Perkins
Reprint, published by Cape in 1934
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Minor wear to covers.
Spine slightly sunned.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#105621   £15.00   
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