1.
Young Winter's Tales 2
by
Marion Rous Hodgkin
1st edition,
published by Macmillan in 1971
ISBN: 0333120817.
A selection of stories and poems by contemporary writers.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Various library marks on prelims.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
2.
Young Winter's Tales 1
by
Marion Rous Hodgkin
1st edition,
published by Macmillan in 1970
Selection of short stories and poems by contemporary writers.
Minor wear to edges of dustwrapper and covers.
Pages lightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
3.
4.
More Bedtime Tales
Published by Cavendish House in 1984
ISBN: 0863072569.
Octavo.
Blue laminated boards.
91 pages.
Twelve stories, six traditional tales.
Also includes two Old Testament stories, two tales taken from the Northern myths, and a story from Hiawatha.
12 colour illustrations and a number of black and white drawings in the text.
Illustrator not attributed.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
5.
When we were very young
by
A. A. Milne
with illustrations by
Ernest Howard Shepard
34th edition,
published by Methuen in 1941
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Black decoration on covers.
Covers worn at edges.
Spine worn and faded.
Top corner of front endpaper clipped.
Binding slightly shaken.
Pages lightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
6.
Pony Tales
by
Marion Foster
with illustrations by
Marion Foster
Published by Collins circa 1960
Yellow pictorial paper-covered boards.
Red lettering on covers.
10cm x 10cm.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Book itself VG.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
7.
Pony Tales
by
Marion Foster
with illustrations by
Marion Foster
Published by Collins
Pixie Book series.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
10cm x 10cm.
Undated, 1960s.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
8.
Animal Tales from the Russian Countryside
with illustrations by
Natalia Elkonina
1st Thus edition,
published by Raduga Publishers Moscow in 1990
ISBN: 5050028396.
Edited by Irina Strelkova.
Translated from the Russian.
Octavo.
Green laminated boards.
17cm x 22cm.
125 pages.
Seventeen stories by six different authors, each translated separately.
Illustrated in black and white on colour wash.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
9.
The Faber Book of Modern Fairy Tales
with illustrations by
Ann Strugnnell
1st edition,
published by Faber & Faber in 1981
ISBN: 0571117686.
Edited by Sara and Stephen Corrin.
Octavo.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
312 pages.
Fifteen tales by recent authors, which have been accepted as fairy tales.
Authors include, Ted Hughes, Philippa Pearce, and E. Nesbit.
Minor wear to dustwrapper and covers.
Name at top of front endpaper.
Otherwise clean and unmarked.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
10.
Tales of Long Ago
1st edition,
published by Thomas Nelson and Sons in 1947
Blue boards with white lettering.
Illustrated with black and white line drawings.
No 7 in the Thrilling Tales series.
Dustwrapper worn and price-clipped.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
11.
Animal Fair
by
Aidan Chambers
with illustrations by
Anthony Colbert
1st edition,
published by Book Club Association in 1979
An anthology of stories, poems and articles about animals.
A few marks to dustwrapper.
Dedication to previous owner on front endpaper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
12.
13.
14.
The Young People's Parade
1st edition,
published by William Lewis in 1946
An anthology of stories.
Authors include Robert Harding, Wilfrid Robertson, Timothy Rudge and Bruce Campbell.
Pictorial covers; dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Illustrated with tri-tone plates.
Dustwrapper a little worn.
Neat Christmas dedication on front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
15.
16.
Fairy Gold
by
Ruth Ainsworth
with illustrations by
Barbara Hope Steinberg
1st edition,
published by Heinemann in 1972
ISBN: 0434925853.
"Favorite fairy tales retold for the very young."
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Lalels removed from front endpaper.
Small stamp on reverse of title page.
Access number on title page.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
17.
The Young Folks Treasure Chest
Published by Daily Express circa 1930
Quarto.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Blue decoration on covers.
Light wear to covers.
Spine strip darkened.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
18.
Selections from the Little Black Princess
by
Aeneas Gunn
with illustrations by
Pam Harris
2nd edition,
published by Angus and Robertson in 1977
ISBN: 0207135126.
Tales told by a young Australian Aboriginal girl to the wife of a cattle farmer.
Chosen and adapted by Robin Tranter.
Illustrated in colour throughout.
Some wear to dustwrapper; book itself VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
19.
The Magic Powder and other stories
with illustrations by
Terry Reid
Reprint,
published by Ward Lock Educational in 1981
ISBN: 0706238869.
Paperback.
40 pages.
Take Part Starters, Level 2 (group reading).
Three folk tales.
Black and white illustrations.
Adapted by Sheila Lane and Marion Kemp.
Light wear to covers.
Contents unmarked.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
20.
Fruit from Storyland
Published by Ernest Nister circa 1901
An anthology of stories and poems.
Printed in Bavaria.
No. 436.
Quarto.
Glazed pictorial boards with red cloth spine.
Tipped-in colour frontispiece.
Black and white illustrations in text.
Corners slightly bumped.
Neat dedication on front endpaper.
Front endpaper slightly marked and creased.
Occasional minor foxing.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
21.
Fairy Gold
by
Ruth Ainsworth
with illustrations by
Barbara Hope Steinberg
Reprint,
published by Heinemann in 1975
"Favorite fairy tales retold for the very young."
No stamps, access number only.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
22.
Tales from Barleymill
by
Elisabeth Russell Taylor
with illustrations by
Ken Stott
1st edition,
published by Abelard in 1978
ISBN: 0200725564.
Green covers, gilt lettering on spine.
Two labels on prelims.
4 stories with elements of fantasy, which evoke the folk tales of the countryside.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
23.
A World of Fairy Tales, Volume 5
by
James Riordan
with illustrations by
Various
1st edition,
published by Hamlyn in 1982
ISBN: 060036688X.
Quarto.
Laminated pictorial boards.
46 pages.
5 tales from different countries.
Individually illustrated in colour.
Minor wear only.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
24.
Ten Famous Tales
with illustrations by
Shirley Touret
1st Thus edition,
published by Beaver in 1976
Paperback.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)
25.
The Methuen Book of Animal Tales
by
Jennifer Kavanagh
with illustrations by
Susan Stitt
1st Thus edition,
published by Methuen in 1983
ISBN: 0416247601.
Includes stories by Helen Cresswell, Rudyard Kipling, Leon Garfield, Saki and Joan Aiken.
No stamps, some Sellotape marks on back endpapers.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: low)