Search Results (Recent Acquisitions)
1.
20,000 Leagues Under The Sea
by Jules Verne
Published by Thames Publishing Co circa 1950
by Jules Verne
Published by Thames Publishing Co circa 1950
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Mark where label removed from front endpaper.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Generally VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Black lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Mark where label removed from front endpaper.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Generally VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#124461 £3.00
2.
Around the World in Eighty Days
by Jules Verne
Published by Thames Publishing Co circa 1960
by Jules Verne
Published by Thames Publishing Co circa 1960
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Black lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#124460 £3.00
3.
A Journey to the Centre of the Earth
by Jules Verne
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1960
by Jules Verne
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1960
Green cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper a little worn.
Book itself close to VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper a little worn.
Book itself close to VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#124459 £3.00
4.
Pete and the Prairie People
by Rex Dixon
with illustrations by Jack Harman
1st edition, published by Thomas Nelson and Sons in 1954
by Rex Dixon
with illustrations by Jack Harman
1st edition, published by Thomas Nelson and Sons in 1954
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper a little edgeworn.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Prize label on front endpaper.
Some faint foxing to fore edge and prelims.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper a little edgeworn.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Prize label on front endpaper.
Some faint foxing to fore edge and prelims.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#124458 £3.00
5.
Jennings follows a Clue
by Anthony Buckeridge
Published by Collins in 1959
by Anthony Buckeridge
Published by Collins in 1959
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper intact, but a little worn at edges.
Pages faintly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Black lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper intact, but a little worn at edges.
Pages faintly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#124457 £15.00
6.
Riddle of the Runway
by Heather Fisher
with illustrations by Bob Harvey
Published by Puffin in 1985
by Heather Fisher
with illustrations by Bob Harvey
Published by Puffin in 1985
ISBN: 9780140318418.
2nd book in Starlight Adventures series.
Paperback.
An adventure gamebook.
Covers worn at edges and a little creased.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
2nd book in Starlight Adventures series.
Paperback.
An adventure gamebook.
Covers worn at edges and a little creased.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#124456 £15.00
7.
Robinson Crusoe
by Daniel Defoe
Published by Blackie circa 1920
by Daniel Defoe
Published by Blackie circa 1920
Grey cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Colour frontispiece, no other illustrations.
Light wear to covers.
Spine slightly faded.
Dated from prize label inside front cover.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Colour frontispiece, no other illustrations.
Light wear to covers.
Spine slightly faded.
Dated from prize label inside front cover.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#124455 £4.00
8.
White Queen: The Story of Mary Slessor
by Donald McFarlan
Published by Lutterworth Press in 1977
by Donald McFarlan
Published by Lutterworth Press in 1977
ISBN: 0718808576.
Grey cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Grey cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#124453 £4.00
9.
Blue Peter No. 9
1st edition, published by British Broadcasting Corporation in 1972
1st edition, published by British Broadcasting Corporation in 1972
ISBN: 0563121343.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial laminated boards.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#124452 £4.00
10.
Dog Loves Counting
by Louise Yates
with illustrations by Louise Yates
1st edition, published by Jonathan Cape in 2013
by Louise Yates
with illustrations by Louise Yates
1st edition, published by Jonathan Cape in 2013
ISBN: 9780857550156.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Gift dedication on title page reads: "For Cai, with love as ever from Louise".
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial laminated boards.
Gift dedication on title page reads: "For Cai, with love as ever from Louise".
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#124451 £4.50
11.
A Child's Book of Composers
by Gordon Reynolds
with illustrations by Faith Jaques
1st edition, published by Novello in 1963
by Gordon Reynolds
with illustrations by Faith Jaques
1st edition, published by Novello in 1963
Paperback.
Mauve cloth spine.
19cm x 12cm.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Mauve cloth spine.
19cm x 12cm.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#124450 £7.50
12.
The chicken that started it all
by Nandini Nayar
with illustrations by Poovizhi Gnanasekaran
Published by DC Books in 2014
by Nandini Nayar
with illustrations by Poovizhi Gnanasekaran
Published by DC Books in 2014
ISBN: 9788126450404.
Paperback.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Signed by the author on the title page.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Signed by the author on the title page.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#124449 £3.00
13.
Agent Arthur's Jungle Journey
by Martin Oliver
with illustrations by Paddy Mounter
Published by Usborne in 1988
by Martin Oliver
with illustrations by Paddy Mounter
Published by Usborne in 1988
ISBN: 9780746001417.
Paperback.
"Usborne Puzzle Adventures".
Light wear to covers.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
"Usborne Puzzle Adventures".
Light wear to covers.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#124448 £3.50
14.
When titus Took the Train
by Anne Cottringer
with illustrations by Sarah McIntyre
Published by Oxford University Press in 2011
by Anne Cottringer
with illustrations by Sarah McIntyre
Published by Oxford University Press in 2011
ISBN: 9780192729880.
Paperback.
Minor wear to covers.
Signed on front endpaper by Sarah McIntyre.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Minor wear to covers.
Signed on front endpaper by Sarah McIntyre.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#124447 £5.00
15.
Bar 1 Roundup of Best Western Stories
by Scott Meredith
Published by Andrew Dakers in 1952
by Scott Meredith
Published by Andrew Dakers in 1952
Maroon cloth-covered boards.
Gold lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper and edges of covers.
Dustwrapper corners neatly reinforced.
Address label pasted to front endpaper.
Pages faintly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Gold lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper and edges of covers.
Dustwrapper corners neatly reinforced.
Address label pasted to front endpaper.
Pages faintly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#124446 £10.00
16.
The Hiding Place
by Winnifred Mantle
Published by Children's Book Club in 1962
by Winnifred Mantle
Published by Children's Book Club in 1962
Light blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Top 2cm of spine edge taped.
Spine slightly faded.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Black lettering on spine.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Top 2cm of spine edge taped.
Spine slightly faded.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#124445 £3.00
17.
The Midnight Fox
by Betsy Byars
with illustrations by Gareth Floyd
Published by Puffin in 1985
by Betsy Byars
with illustrations by Gareth Floyd
Published by Puffin in 1985
ISBN: 9780140308440.
Paperback.
Covers worn and creased.
Pages slightly tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Covers worn and creased.
Pages slightly tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#124444 £2.00
18.
National Velvet
by Enid Bagnold
with illustrations by Laurian Jones
Published by Piccolo in 1984
by Enid Bagnold
with illustrations by Laurian Jones
Published by Piccolo in 1984
ISBN: 9780330286329.
Paperback.
Covers worn and a little creased.
Pages slightly tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Covers worn and a little creased.
Pages slightly tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#124443 £2.00
19.
Plenty of Ponies
by Josephine Pullein-Thompson
Published by Collins in 1970
by Josephine Pullein-Thompson
Published by Collins in 1970
ISBN: 0006910688.
Paperback.
Covers worn and creased.
Belongs To box completed.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Covers worn and creased.
Belongs To box completed.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#124442 £2.00
20.
The Rivals of the Chalet School
by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer
1st Thus edition, published by Armada in 1968
by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer
1st Thus edition, published by Armada in 1968
Paperback.
Covers worn and creased.
"Book 8" written on front cover.
Name on half-title.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Covers worn and creased.
"Book 8" written on front cover.
Name on half-title.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#124441 £2.00
21.
Sally Anne Sees it Through
by Kathleen O'Farrell
Published by Merlin Books in 1967
by Kathleen O'Farrell
Published by Merlin Books in 1967
Paperback.
Light wear to covers.
Spine slightly faded.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Light wear to covers.
Spine slightly faded.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#124439 £4.00
22.
A Dog Day or, The Angel in the House
by Walter Emanuel
with illustrations by Cecil Aldin
Published by William Heinemann in 1912
by Walter Emanuel
with illustrations by Cecil Aldin
Published by William Heinemann in 1912
Light brown pictorial glazed boards.
Brown cloth spine.
Red lettering on covers.
11cm x 14cm.
Light wear to covers, and a little soiling.
Corners and spine ends slightly bumped.
Name and address, dated 1913, written neatly on front endpaper, along with "From W Kenby".
A small segment of a handwritten letter has been pasted to the back endpaper and reads: "I am sending the latest edition of 'A Dog Day' as you may like to renew your acquaintance with the amusing puppy. Wendy Kenby".
Pages slightly tanned, with intermittent faint foxing throughout.
Small scuff to upper edge of first page.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Brown cloth spine.
Red lettering on covers.
11cm x 14cm.
Light wear to covers, and a little soiling.
Corners and spine ends slightly bumped.
Name and address, dated 1913, written neatly on front endpaper, along with "From W Kenby".
A small segment of a handwritten letter has been pasted to the back endpaper and reads: "I am sending the latest edition of 'A Dog Day' as you may like to renew your acquaintance with the amusing puppy. Wendy Kenby".
Pages slightly tanned, with intermittent faint foxing throughout.
Small scuff to upper edge of first page.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#124438 £45.00
23.
Fundough
by Brenda Porteous
Published by David Porteous in 1992
by Brenda Porteous
Published by David Porteous in 1992
ISBN: 9781870586016.
Pictorial laminated boards.
"Over 100 salt dough projects for all the family".
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial laminated boards.
"Over 100 salt dough projects for all the family".
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#124437 £2.50
24.
Bull Dog Drummond: His Four Rounds with Carl Peterson
by Sapper
Published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1952
by Sapper
Published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1952
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
13cm x 19cm.
1006 pages.
Covers worn at edges and a little faded.
Binding delicate.
Name and date on front endpaper.
some light foxing to prelims and endpapers.
Contents good.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Black lettering on covers.
13cm x 19cm.
1006 pages.
Covers worn at edges and a little faded.
Binding delicate.
Name and date on front endpaper.
some light foxing to prelims and endpapers.
Contents good.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#124436 £5.00
25.
Wendy's Role in War-Time England
by Elise Probyn
Published by Amalgamated Press in 1957
by Elise Probyn
Published by Amalgamated Press in 1957
Paperback.
13cm x 18cm.
64 pages.
Schoolgirls' Own Library no. 270.
Covers worn and a little limp.
Spine reinforced with Sellotape, which has turned brown.
Contents a little edgeworn, but otherwise good.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
13cm x 18cm.
64 pages.
Schoolgirls' Own Library no. 270.
Covers worn and a little limp.
Spine reinforced with Sellotape, which has turned brown.
Contents a little edgeworn, but otherwise good.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#124435 £4.00