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Found 14 books, showing 1 to 14.
1. Angel Pig by Marjorie C. Barnard
Angel Pig
By Marjorie C. Barnard
Reprint, circa 1938, Nelson.
Octavo.
Orange pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
224 pages.
Black and white frontispiece, no other illustrations.
Prize label on front endpaper.
Pages clean and white.
Very good condition.
#94928   £7.50   
2. Big and Small by Ted Wragg
Big and Small
By Ted Wragg
Illustrator Val Biro.
1st edition, 1994, Nelson.
ISBN: 0174010591.
4th book in Flying Boot series.
Paperback.
18cm x 21cm.
Covers and contents clean.
Only minor wear.
Very good condition.
#103279   £1.50   
3. Esther Reid by Pansy
Esther Reid
By Pansy
Illustrator Richard Tod.
Reprint, circa 1925, Nelson.
Octavo.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
238 pages.
Stylised linear pattern on front cover and spine.
Covers a little shabby.
Spine strip discoloured.
Prize label on front endpaper.
Inner hinges cracking.
Foxing on early and final pages.
Reading condition.
#101863   £4.00   
4. Margie at the Harbour Light by Edward A. Rand
Margie at the Harbour Light
By Edward A. Rand
Reprint, circa 1924, Nelson.
Octavo.
Beige pictorial cloth-covered boards.
240 pages.
Four colour plates, unattributed.
Spine strip darkened, lettering faded.
Light foxing on prelims.
Contents mostly clear.
Written gift dedication on reverse of front endpaper.
Good condition.
#100927   £5.00   
5. Molly by Margaret Bertha Synge
Molly
By Margaret Bertha Synge
Reprint, circa 1910, Nelson.
Octavo.
Brown cloth-covered boards.
White lettering on covers.
192 pages.
Covers decorated with roses surrounding a girl's portrait.
Colour frontispiece and one other colour plate.
Small piece missing from spine strip below title.
Covers otherwise in good to very good condition.
Binding a little loose.
Prize label on front paste down.
Pages clean and white.
Good condition.
#100843   £3.00   
6. Nelson's Budget for Girls
Nelson's Budget for Girls
Circa 1930, Nelson.
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Beige cloth spine.
188 pages.
Colour frontispiece.
Black and white illustrations in text.
Authors include May Wynne, C. Bernard Rutley, and Ethel Talbot.
Spine strip worn at both ends.
Back edge of spine has been re-glued.
Corners and edges worn.
Contents clean and firm.
Good condition.
#103090   £5.00   
7. Nelson's Jolly Book for Girls
Nelson's Jolly Book for Girls
1934, Nelson.
Edited by Edwin Chisholm.
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Cloth spine.
Six colour plates.
Many black and white drawings.
Authors include: Sibyl Owsley, Bernard Rutley, and others.
Pictorial endpapers.
Covers worn at edges and slightly soiled.
Prize label on front paste down.
Spotting to edges of page block.
Contents clean.
Very good condition.
#100527   £20.00   
8. Prester John by John Buchan
Prester John
By John Buchan
Reprint, circa 1935, Nelson.
54th book in The Teaching of English Series series.
Sextodecimo.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
255 pages.
Nine page appendix containing notes and questions on the text.
Light wear to covers, lettering faded.
Some spotting to fore edge.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Good condition.
#104324   £3.50   
9. Quentin Durward by Sir Walter Scott
Quentin Durward
By Sir Walter Scott
Circa 1955, Nelson.
Dark blue leatherette boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
10cm x 16cm.
568 pages.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Gilt on spine slightly dulled.
Some foxing to fore edge.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition.
#111409   £3.50   
10. The Best Teddy Bear Ever by Mrs. Henry Cowper Cradock
The Best Teddy Bear Ever
By Mrs. Henry Cowper Cradock
Illustrator Honor C. Appleton.
Circa 1948, Nelson.
Children's Own series.
Octavo.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
96 pages.
Black and white illustrations throughout.
Light wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Foxing on fore edge and prelims.
Some foxing to edges of pages.
Good condition with dust-wrapper.
#97723   £7.50   
11. The Gondoliers by Gilbert and Sullivan
The Gondoliers
By Gilbert and Sullivan
Illustrator Janet Grahame Johnstone and Anne Grahame Johnstone.
1966, Nelson.
Pictorial laminated boards.
20cm x 19cm.
A Mikado Book.
Light wear to covers.
Spine ends bumped.
Small scuff at top corner of front endpaper, probably where old price label removed.
Good condition.
#115625   £10.00   
12. The Robbers' Cave by A.L.O.E.
The Robbers' Cave
By A.L.O.E.
Reprint, circa 1920, Nelson.
Octavo.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Light blue decoration on covers.
200 pages.
Four colour plates.
Covers clean.
Some foxing on prelims and rear pages.
Contents mostly clear.
Very good condition.
#103497   £10.00   
13. The Tall Man from the Sea by R. B. Maddock
The Tall Man from the Sea
By R. B. Maddock
Illustrator Robert Hodgson.
1962, Nelson.
Red covers.
Black lettering on covers.
Prize label on front endpaper.
Pages tanned.
VG in other respects.
Good condition.
#109406   £4.00   
14. Treasure Island by R. L. Stevenson
Treasure Island
By R. L. Stevenson
Illustrator A. M. Trotter.
Circa 1930, Nelson.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Patterned endpapers.
Light wear to covers.
Gilt on spine dimmed.
Spotting to top edge and to fore edge.
Prize label on front pastedown.
Good condition.
#113802   £5.00