1.
Ben Hur
By
Lew Wallace
Circa 1955, Thames Publishing Co.
Regent Classics series.
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Scuffing to front cover.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition.
2.
Biggles flies Again
By
W. E. Johns
Reprint, circa 1950, Thames Publishing Co.
Pictorial glazed boards.
Red cloth spine.
17cm x 23cm.
Dustwrapper worn and chipped at edges.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Some spotting to fore edge.
Good condition with dust-wrapper.
3.
Biggles in the Cruise of the Condor
By
W. E. Johns
Reprint, circa 1968, Thames Publishing Co.
ISBN: 0603034063.
Dark blue covers.
Black lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper price-clipped and slightly worn at edges.
Pages tanned.
Good condition with dust-wrapper.
4.
Heroes of the Sea
By
Douglas V. Duff
Illustrator
William McDowell.
Circa 1947, Thames Publishing Co.
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Green cloth spine.
125 pages.
8 colour plates.
Covers worn at edges.
Neat gift dedication on front pastedown.
Contents clean, but tanned.
Good condition.
5.
Lorna Doone
By
Richard Doddridge Blackmore
Circa 1955, Thames Publishing Co.
Regent Classics series.
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Minor wear to covers.
Spine slightly faded.
Pages tanned.
Good condition.
6.
Son of Black Beauty
By
Phyllis Briggs
Circa 1955, Thames Publishing Co.
Octavo.
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper chipped and edgeworn with some loss at edges, neatly repaired.
Covers and binding sound.
Pages tanned.
Good condition with dust-wrapper.
7.
Son of Black Beauty
By
Phyllis Briggs
Circa 1955, Thames Publishing Co.
Dark blue covers.
Dustwrapper worn and chipped.
Covers worn at edges.
Pages tanned.
Good condition with dust-wrapper.
8.
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
By
Mark Twain
Circa 1960, Thames Publishing Co.
Dark blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper worn at edges.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition with dust-wrapper.
9.
The Black Arrow
By
Robert Louis Stevenson
Reprint, circa 1955, Thames Publishing Co.
Octavo.
Red paper-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
279 pages.
Regent Classics.
Dustwrapper worn at edges.
Neat birthday dedication at top of half-title.
VG in other respects.
Covers and contents clean and undamaged.
Very good condition with dust-wrapper.
10.
The Children of the New Forest
By
Marryat Captain
Reprint, circa 1955, Thames Publishing Co.
Octavo.
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
253 pages.
Regent Classics series.
Light wear to covers.
No front endpaper.
Light foxing to prelims and endpapers.
Contents lightly tanned.
Good condition.
11.
The Children of the New Forest
By
Captain Marryat
Circa 1955, Thames Publishing Co.
Regent Classics series.
Dark blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper worn at edges, with some loss and chipping to edges and spine ends.
Some spotting to fore-edge.
Gift dedication on front pastedown.
Contents clean.
Good condition with dust-wrapper.
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The Swiss Family Robinson
By
Johann David Wyss
1st Thus edition, circa 1950, Thames Publishing Co.
Octavo.
Red cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
279 pages.
Colour frontispiece.
Regent Classics series.
Spine faded.
Pages tanned.
Good condition.
15.
Vanity Fair
By
William Makepeace Thackeray
Reprint, circa 1955, Thames Publishing Co.
Octavo.
Red paper-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
248 pages.
Regent Classics series.
Light wear to covers.
Contents lightly tanned.
Good condition.
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