1.
By Heather and Sea
by
E. Vaughan
with illustrations by
Claude Shepperson
Published by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge circa 1895
Pale blue pictorial covers, gilt lettering on spine, bevilled boards.
Patterned endpapers, prize dedication written in ink on front paste down.
Eight pages of adverts at rear of book.
Very Good condition
(Search score: medium, Confidence: high)
2.
Sea Waif
by
Silas K. Hocking
Reprint,
published by Warne circa 1896
Dark green pictorial covers, gilt lettering and decoration, bevilled boards, all edges gilt.
Prize label on front paste down.
Illustrated in black and white.
'A tale of the Cornish Cliffs.'
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
3.
On the Sea of Life
by
Hester White
Published by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge circa 1900
Green pictorial boards.
Prize label on front paste down.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
4.
The Story of Phyllis
by
Mary Charlotte Malim
with illustrations by
W.S. Stacey
Reprint,
published by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge circa 1902
Octavo.
Green pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Yellow lettering on covers.
Gilt lettering on spine.
247 pages.
Bevilled boards.
Beige patterned endpapers.
Illustrated with two black and white plates.
8 pages of adverts at rear of book.
Light wear on back board, where cloth has rubbed.
Prize label on front paste down.
Some spotting on fore edge.
Occasional foxing in text.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
5.
6.
Probable Sons
by
Amy Le Feuvre
Published by Religious Tract Society circa 1895
Octavo.
Brown cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering on covers and black lettering on spine.
80 pages.
Scrape marks at lower corners.
Inner hinges strengthened.
Some pages marked, contents loose.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
7.
Her Heart's Desire
by
Jeanie Ferry
Reprint,
published by Wesleyan Methodist Sunday School Union circa 1899
Octavo.
Blue pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
184 pages.
Attractive covers surmounted by a spray of flowers.
Patterned endpapers.
Black and white frontispiece, head and tailpieces and illustrated capitals, no other illustrations.
Small Sunday School Prize label on front paste down.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
8.
The Three Midshipmen
by
William Henry Giles Kingston
with illustrations by
Richard Tod
Reprint,
published by Collins circa 1930
Octavo.
Red cloth-covered boards with black lettering and decoration.
336 pages.
Not illustrated.
Spine slightly faded.
Prize label on front paste down.
Light spotting on fore edge.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
9.
Mother Meg; or the Story of Dickie's Attic
by
Catherine Shaw
New edition,
published by John F Shaw circa 1902
Octavo.
Light green pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
224 pages.
Two black and white illustrations, not attributed.
Fourteen pages of adverts at rear of book.
Minor wear to spine ends.
Prize label on front paste down, dated 1902.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
10.
Holiday for Three
by
Christine Wood
1st edition,
published by Lutterworth Press in 1968
ISBN: 0718813545.
Brown covers, red lettering.
Prize label on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
11.
The Giant of the Treasure Caves
by
Mrs E. G. Mulliken
with illustrations by
William Rainey
Published by Wells Gardner Dalton circa 1938
Octavo.
Blue blind-embossed cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
324 pages.
Covers faded and slightly worn.
Prize label on front pastedown.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
12.
The Old Helmet
by
Elizabeth Wetherall
Published by Nicholson circa 1920
Green blind-embossed boards with gilt lettering.
Spine slightly faded.
Some foxing to fore edge and prelims.
Dated from prize label on front endpaper.
Rear inner hinge cracked.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
13.
Trudy takes Charge
by
Mary Alice Faid
Reprint,
published by Pickering Inglis in 1956
Cream boards with black lettering and decoration.
Pages slightly tanned.
Prize label on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
14.
The Giants and how to fight them
by
Rev. Robert Newton
1st edition,
published by Thomas Nelson and Sons in 1904
Blue covers with black lettering and decoration.
Colour frontispiece and title page.
Line drawings in text.
Covers worn and a little marked.
Spine faded.
Front inner hinge cracked.
Prize label on front paste-down.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
15.
In Spite of Fate
by
Silas K. Hocking
Reprint,
published by Warne circa 1929
Plain blue covers, worn at spine ends, black lettering.
Prize label on front paste down.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
16.
Dickie's Secret
by
Catherine Shaw
Reprint,
published by John F. Shaw circa 1919
Decorated green covers.
Prize label on front paste down.
Front and back inner hinges sprung.
Back endpaper missing, front endpaper frayed.
Colour frontispiece, no other illustrations.
Sequel to 'Mother Meg'.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
17.
The Three Midshipmen
by
William Henry Giles Kingston
Reprint,
published by Collins circa 1932
Octavo.
Blue cloth-covered boards with black lettering and decoration.
336 pages.
Prize label on front endpaper.
Both inner hinges strengthened.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
18.
The Basket of Flowers
by
Christoph von Schmid
Published by W. Nicholson and Sons circa 1866
Red bevilled boards with gilt lettering and embossed black decoration.
255 pages.
17 pages of adverts at back of book.
Covers a little worn.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
19.
Gripped
by
Silas Kitto Hocking
with illustrations by
J. Gillingham
4th edition,
published by Warne in 1903
Red bevilled boards, gilt lettering, some discoloration at top edge.
Front endpaper removed.
Prize label on front pate down.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
20.
Hazel Glen
by
Mary Emma Drewsen
1st Thus edition,
published by Pickering Inglis in 1924
Pale blue boards.
Black lettering and decoration.
Colour frontispiece.
Slight wear to covers.
Blacked out name on front pastedown.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
21.
The Children of Cloverley
by
Hesba Stretton
Published by Religious Tract Society circa 1890
Octavo.
Orange cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
192 pages.
Brown and yellow pictorial endpapers.
Catalogue at rear of book.
The covers have darkened with age, and slightly soiled.
Prize label on front paste down.
Illustrated with engravings.
Chapter headings and tailpieces.
Contents clean and tight, not tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
22.
Little Barbara's Dream
by
Edith Greeves
Reprint,
published by Robert Cully circa 1902
Octavo.
Dark blue pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
96 pages.
Two full page illustrations, plus head and tail pieces.
16 page publisher's catalogue at rear of book.
Covers soiled, and scuffed at edges.
Prize label on front paste down.
Endpapers tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
23.
Danesbury House
by
Mrs Henry Wood
Reprint,
published by Collins circa 1925
Octavo.
Red pictorial cloth-covered boards.
304 pages.
Eight colour plates.
Covers worn and a little faded.
Damp marks on rear board.
Front endpaper and half title missing.
All plates present.
Name and date on prelims.
Contents lightly tanned, but clean and unmarked.
Reading condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
24.
25.
Nelly's Teachers and what they learned
by
Louisa May Gray
Reprint,
published by Thomas Nelson and Sons in 1888
Golden Crown series.
Octavo.
Bevilled red cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
All edges gilt.
448 pages.
Very pretty covers.
Engraved frontispiece and vignette on title page.
Decorated capitols.
Spine faded and a little worn at edges.
Small prize label on front paste down.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)