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1. 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: medium, Confidence: high)
#79911   £3.50   
2. 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: medium)
#26871   £5.00   
3. 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   
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: low)
#119530   £7.50   
5. The Winning of the Golden Spurs
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: low)
#104639   £5.00   
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: low)
#108144   £3.50   
7. In Times of Steel
In Times of Steel
by W. P. Shervill
Reprint, published by John F. Shaw circa 1928
Octavo.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Black decoration on covers.
319 pages.
Art deco style decoration on front cover and spine.
Light wear to covers.
Three colour plates by A. Pearse.
Light spotting on fore edges.
Pages clean and white.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#104652   £7.50   
8. The Lark and the Laurel
The Lark and the Laurel
by Barbara Willard
with illustrations by Gareth Floyd
1st edition, published by Longman in 1970
ISBN: 0582158524.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper worn at edges and faded on spine.
Light wear to covers.
Labels removed from front endpaper.
Contents generally VG, but faintly tanned.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#119320   £10.00   
9. Coronation
Coronation
by Bernard GHamilton
Published by Hutchinson in 1927
Octavo.
Dark red cloth-covered boards.
Blue lettering on covers.
336 pages.
Light wear to edges of duswrapper.
Covers clean and undamaged.
Spottting on fore edges, contents not affected.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#104654   £12.50   
10. 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: low)
#115978   £10.00   
11. 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   
12. Mr. Sheridan's Umbrella
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: low)
#103324   £4.00   
13. Lucy Mary
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: low)
#112012   £5.00   
14. The Man from the Sea
The Man from the Sea
by James Sydney Andrews
1st edition, published by Bodley Head in 1970
ISBN: 037001216X.
Green covers.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Light wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#112171   £5.00   
15. Cressy and Poictiers
Cressy and Poictiers
by G. E. Edgar
with illustrations by Powell Chase
Published by Ward Lock circa 1898
Large octavo, ribbed blue cloth, gilt lettering and decoration.
Book a little edge worn, particularly at spine ends, gilt on spine dimmed.
Black endpapers, internal hinges beginning to crack.
Pages of prelims. tanned in places, contents not affected.
383 pages, 8 pages of adverts at rear.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#79882   £7.50   
16. The Avenue
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: low)
#81960   £115.00   
17. The Midshipmen Cruise South
The Midshipmen Cruise South
by Parry Pearson
Published by Warne in 1950
Orange boards with black lettering.
Prize label on front pastedown.
Covers worn.
Spine faded.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#81533   £6.00   
18. A Child's Day through the Ages
A Child's Day through the Ages
by Dorothy Margaret Stuart
with illustrations by T. H. Robinson
Published by Harrap in 1941
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Dustwrapper worn and soiled, and price-clipped.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Small, neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Contents clean, but very slightly tanned.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#109969   £12.50   
19. The Lark and the Laurel
The Lark and the Laurel
by Barbara Willard
with illustrations by Gareth Floyd
Published by Longman in 1971
ISBN: 0582158524.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Dustwrapper laminated to covers.
Various library labels and marks on prelims.
Contents genernally VG.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#117276   £7.50   
20. 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   
21. Martin Rattler
Martin Rattler
by R. M. Ballantyne
Reprint, published by Blackie circa 1960
Octavo.
Red cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Dark blue decoration on covers.
215 pages.
"Blackie's Library of Famous Books".
Light wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Covers worn at corners and spine ends.
Spotting on fore edge.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#105434   £3.00   
22. Adventures at Windsor Castle
Adventures at Windsor Castle
by Violet Needham
with illustrations by David Walsh
1st edition, published by Lutterworth in 1957
Quarto.
Blue cloth-covered boards with dark blue lettering on spine.
142 pages.
Dustwrapper is edge chipped, with 2cm. loss at top of spine.
Covers and contents are clean.
A few marks on the fore edge.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#91665   £75.00   
23. King Alfred the Great
King Alfred the Great
by L. Du Garde Peach
with illustrations by John T. Kenney
Published by Wills & Hepworth circa 1965
Paperback.
Light brown covers.
Blue lettering on covers.
Blue decoration on covers.
Square open-wing ladybird logo in black, facing title page.
Original retail price shown as 2'6 on dustwrapper front flap.
Undated; probably first edition, or early reprint.
Light wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Very Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#118787   £7.50   
24. Robinson Crusoe
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: low)
#111604   £20.00   
25. The Namesake
The Namesake
by C. Walter Hodges
with illustrations by C. Walter Hodges
1st edition, published by G Bell & Sons in 1964
Dark red cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper intact, but heavily worn and has been reinforced with vinyl laminate.
Minor wear to lower edge of covers.
Front endpaper messy where school library labels removed.
Contents VG.
Good condition

(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
#117392   £7.50   
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