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1. Gowrie Adventure
Gowrie Adventure
by M. Whiteford
Published by Rex Collings circa 1975
ISBN: 0860361063.
Black covers, gilt lettering.
Dustwrapper worn and unevenly faded.
Title page missing.
Good condition

(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
#80544   £2.50   
2. Adam of Pendle Grange
Adam of Pendle Grange
by David Bingley
with illustrations by Colin Twinn
1st edition, published by Galliard in 1979
ISBN: 0852494750.
Maroon cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper a little worn.
Some faint foxing to prelims.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#26878   £4.00   
3. The Story of the Cowboy
The Story of the Cowboy
by Frank Humphris
with illustrations by Frank Humphris
Published by Ladybird Books in 1972
ISBN: 0721403328.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Covers worn at edges and slightly faded.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#120200   £3.00   
4. Bonnie Prince Charlie - A Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden
Bonnie Prince Charlie - A Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden
by George Alfred Henty
with illustrations by Gordon Browne
1st Thus edition, published by Blackie in 1955
Red cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper worn at edges.
Faint foxing to fore edge.
Gift dedication on half-title.
Pages tanned.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#119530   £7.50   
5. Adam of Pendle Grange
Adam of Pendle Grange
by David Bingley
with illustrations by Colin Twinn
1st edition, published by Galliard in 1979
ISBN: 0852494750.
Marron cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering on spine.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#87510   £6.50   
6. In the Heart of the Rockies
In the Heart of the Rockies
by George Alfred Henty
Abridged edition, published by Foulsham circa 1955
Dark blue paper-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper price-clipped and worn at edges.
Book itself close to VG.
Address label and neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#108144   £3.50   
7. Stories from Froissart
Stories from Froissart
by Henry Newbolt
with illustrations by Gordon Browne
Published by Wells Gardner Darton circa 1915
Light brown cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Light wear to covers.
Prelims and edges of page block foxed.
Contents clear.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#115978   £10.00   
8. Historical Tales
Historical Tales
by Charles Morris
with illustrations by M. Anno
Published by Gibbings in 1894
Beige cloth covers, gilt lettering and decorations.
Patterned endpapers.
The early history of Germany.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#56960   £15.00   
9. Westward with Columbus
Westward with Columbus
by Gordon Stables
with illustrations by Alfred Pearse
Published by Blackie in 1894
Pictorial covers.
Olivine edges.
Black endpapers.
Front hinge cracked, front endpaper creased.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#53488   £6.50   
10. Growing up in Roman Britain
Growing up in Roman Britain
by Frances Wilkins
1st edition, published by B. T. Batsford Ltd in 1979
ISBN: 0713407735.
Purple cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering on spine.
72 pages.
Front endpaper missing.
Label removed from title page.
Dustwrapper price clipped and unevenly faded.
Reading condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#85219   £2.50   
11. The March of the Prince
The March of the Prince
by Jane Lane
with illustrations by Douglas Relf
1st edition, published by Evans in 1965
Red covers, gilt lettering.
Label removed from prelims.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#79695   £3.50   
12. Stories from Froissart
Stories from Froissart
by Henry Newbolt
with illustrations by Gordon Browne
Published by Wells Gardner
Spine very discoloured, titling almost non-existent.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#58408   £6.50   
13. Through Three Campaigns
Through Three Campaigns
by George Alfred Henty
with illustrations by Walter Paget
Reprint, published by Blackie in 1904
Octavo.
Bevilled red pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
383 pages.
Grey endpapers.
8 black and white plates.
3 maps.
32 page catalogue at rear of book.
All edges olivine.
Spine strip darkened.
Some wear to spine ends.
Excellent condition for its age.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#106345   £25.00   
14. Mr Sheridan's Umbrella
Mr Sheridan's Umbrella
by Leonard Alfred George Strong
with illustrations by C. Walter Hodges
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons circa 1940
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#58799   £10.50   
15. Ten Old Men
Ten Old Men
by Stephen Southwold
with illustrations by R. M. Turvey
Reprint, published by Hutchinson circa 1947
Quarto.
Cream pictorial glazed boards.
48 pages.
Pictorial endpapers, showing fashions in dress from 1040 - 1940.
Ten short stories, which illustrate different historical times.
Printed on art paper.
Illustrated in colour, with small drawings in the text.
Spine strip missing.
Covers worn at edges and a little scuffed.
Contents generally good.
Reading condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#85195   £5.00   
16. Lost in the Jungle: A Story of the Indian Mutiny
Lost in the Jungle: A Story of the Indian Mutiny
by Augusta Marryat
with illustrations by David Henry Friston
Published by Griffith
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#25797   £5.00   
17. The Other One
The Other One
by Simone Martin-Chauffier
with illustrations by Kenneth Ody
Published by University Of London in 1961
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#26871   £5.00   
18. For Queen and King or the Loyal 'Prentice
For Queen and King or the Loyal 'Prentice
by Henry Frith
with illustrations by Frank Dadd
3rd edition, published by Cassell circa 1895
Slightly worn red pictorial covers, gilt lettering and decoration.
Eight black and white illustrations.
Prize label on front paste down.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#78971   £5.00   
19. Mother of the Free
Mother of the Free
by Andrew Colin McLaren
1st edition, published by Collins in 1980
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#26947   £5.00   
20. For Cross or Crescent
For Cross or Crescent
by Gordon Stables
Published by Dean
Front endpaper missing.
Foxing on half title.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#58405   £6.00   
21. My Lord goes Wayfaring
My Lord goes Wayfaring
by Moyra Charlton
with illustrations by Frank R. Grey
1st edition, published by Methuen in 1935
Green boards with black lettering.
Pink dustwrapper with black lettering and picture onlay.
Colour frontispiece.
Five black and white plates.
Dustwrapper edgeworn and slightly faded.
Small label removed from front endpaper.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#75883   £20.00   
22. Cargo for a King
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: low)
#108182   £7.50   
23. Thirteen Banners
Thirteen Banners
by Henry Garnett
with illustrations by Peter Jackson
1st edition, published by Bodley Head in 1956
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Faded gilt lettering on spine.
196 pages.
Covers worn and marked.
Name on front endpaper.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#82341   £4.00   
24. The Palace of Danger, a Story of la Pompadour
The Palace of Danger, a Story of la Pompadour
by Mabel Wagnalls
with illustrations by John Ward Dunsmore
1st British edition, published by John Long in 1909
Red boards.
Black lettering and gilt decorations on front cover.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Four black and white plates.
Covers marked in places.
Spine-strip edge-worn.
Light foxing on title page, remainder of contents clean.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#67287   £4.50   
25. The Other One
The Other One
by Simone Martin-Chauffier
with illustrations by Kenneth Ody
1st British edition, published by University Of London in 1961
Translated from French by James Kirkup.
Prelims messy and dustwrapper messy.
Old sellotape marks on front and back pastedown and covers.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#79911   £3.50   
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