Search Results (Recent Acquisitions)
826.
The Lost Words - A Spell Book
by Robert MacFarlane
with illustrations by Jackie Morris
Published by Hamish Hamilton in 2017
by Robert MacFarlane
with illustrations by Jackie Morris
Published by Hamish Hamilton in 2017
ISBN: 9780241253588.
Folio.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
27cm x 38cm.
Copiously illustrated throughout with full-page colour illustrations.
Minor wear to covers, otherwise near-fine.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Folio.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
27cm x 38cm.
Copiously illustrated throughout with full-page colour illustrations.
Minor wear to covers, otherwise near-fine.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119047 £15.00
827.
The Snow Queen
by Hans Christian Andersen
with illustrations by P. J. Lynch
Published by Red Fox in 1995
by Hans Christian Andersen
with illustrations by P. J. Lynch
Published by Red Fox in 1995
ISBN: 9780099486411.
Paperback.
Quarto.
Minor wear to covers.
Small school stamp inside front cover.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Quarto.
Minor wear to covers.
Small school stamp inside front cover.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119046 £5.00
828.
The Magic Bookcase: William Meets a Chimney Sweep
by Karen Barlow
with illustrations by Kate Arnold
Published by Karen Barlow in 2012
by Karen Barlow
with illustrations by Kate Arnold
Published by Karen Barlow in 2012
ISBN: 9781477238288.
Paperback.
Quarto.
Signed by the author on prelims.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Quarto.
Signed by the author on prelims.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119045 £3.00
829.
Katawampus: Its Treatment & Cure
by Edward Abbott Parry
with illustrations by Archie MacGregor
1st Thus edition, published by William Heinemann in 1927
by Edward Abbott Parry
with illustrations by Archie MacGregor
1st Thus edition, published by William Heinemann in 1927
Green pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
15cm x 21cm.
A parody of "Alice in Wonderland"
Covers worn and a little scuffed.
Corners and edges worn and bumped.
Edges of spine strip cracked and delicate.
Some light foxing to prelims and page edges, and some intermittent finger-marking.
Some of the full-page illustrations have been neatly coloured-in by a child.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
15cm x 21cm.
A parody of "Alice in Wonderland"
Covers worn and a little scuffed.
Corners and edges worn and bumped.
Edges of spine strip cracked and delicate.
Some light foxing to prelims and page edges, and some intermittent finger-marking.
Some of the full-page illustrations have been neatly coloured-in by a child.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119044 £7.50
830.
The Ghost Train and Other Spooky Stories
by Linda Sonntag
with illustrations by Annabel Spenceley
Published by Kingfisher in 1987
by Linda Sonntag
with illustrations by Annabel Spenceley
Published by Kingfisher in 1987
ISBN: 9780862723095.
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Light wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Small chip at lower edge of dustwrapper rear panel.
Small school stamp at top corner of front endpaper.
Near-fine in other respects.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Light wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Small chip at lower edge of dustwrapper rear panel.
Small school stamp at top corner of front endpaper.
Near-fine in other respects.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119043 £5.00
831.
George and Matilda Mouse and the Dolls House
by Heather S. Buchanan
with illustrations by Heather S. Buchanan
Published by Methuen in 1989
by Heather S. Buchanan
with illustrations by Heather S. Buchanan
Published by Methuen in 1989
ISBN: 9780416604900.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial laminated boards.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119042 £3.00
832.
Tales of George and Matilda Mouse
by Heather S. Buchanan
with illustrations by Heather S. Buchanan
1st edition, published by Dean in 1994
by Heather S. Buchanan
with illustrations by Heather S. Buchanan
1st edition, published by Dean in 1994
ISBN: 9780603552236.
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119041 £3.00
833.
The Secret World of Fairies
by Julia Rowe
with illustrations by Eric Kincaid
1st edition, published by Brimax in 2001
by Julia Rowe
with illustrations by Eric Kincaid
1st edition, published by Brimax in 2001
ISBN: 9781858548289.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Corners bumped.
Generally VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial laminated boards.
Corners bumped.
Generally VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119040 £10.00
834.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
by Lewis Carroll
with illustrations by Peter Weevers
Published by Ted Smart in 1996
by Lewis Carroll
with illustrations by Peter Weevers
Published by Ted Smart in 1996
ISBN: 9780091850777.
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Quarto.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119039 £10.00
835.
Happy Story Book
Published by Beaver Books circa 1960
Published by Beaver Books circa 1960
5th book in Bumper Book series.
Quarto.
Red pictorial paper-covered boards.
Cloth spine.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Includes several stories by Frank Richards,
Dustwrapper worn at edges, with one or two neat repairs.
Book itself VG.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Quarto.
Red pictorial paper-covered boards.
Cloth spine.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Includes several stories by Frank Richards,
Dustwrapper worn at edges, with one or two neat repairs.
Book itself VG.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119038 £10.00
836.
The Margaret Tarrant Nursery Rhyme Book
by Margaret W. Tarrant
with illustrations by Margaret W. Tarrant
Published by Collins in 1950
by Margaret W. Tarrant
with illustrations by Margaret W. Tarrant
Published by Collins in 1950
Quarto.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Covers a little worn at edges, and slightly soiled.
Corners bumped.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Covers a little worn at edges, and slightly soiled.
Corners bumped.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119037 £7.50
837.
Easy-to-Read Stories and Poems
by Lillian Moore
with illustrations by Grace Dalles Clarke and Corinne Malvern
Published by Golden Press in 1955
by Lillian Moore
with illustrations by Grace Dalles Clarke and Corinne Malvern
Published by Golden Press in 1955
Quarto.
Orange pictorial paper-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Covers worn at edges and a little scuffed.
Corners bumped.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Orange pictorial paper-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Covers worn at edges and a little scuffed.
Corners bumped.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119036 £5.00
838.
Fox Eyes
by Margaret Wise Brown
with illustrations by Garth Williams
Published by Collins in 1979
by Margaret Wise Brown
with illustrations by Garth Williams
Published by Collins in 1979
ISBN: 0001955373.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Light wear to covers.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial laminated boards.
Light wear to covers.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119035 £5.00
839.
The Old Woman and the Red Pumpkin - A Bengali Folk Tale
by Betsy Bang
with illustrations by Rachel Merriman
Published by Walker Books in 2011
by Betsy Bang
with illustrations by Rachel Merriman
Published by Walker Books in 2011
ISBN: 9781406335149.
Paperback.
Quarto.
Light wear to covers.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Quarto.
Light wear to covers.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119034 £3.00
840.
The Story of Marco Polo
by L. du Garde Peach
with illustrations by John Kenny
Reprint, published by Wills & Hepworth in 1962
by L. du Garde Peach
with illustrations by John Kenny
Reprint, published by Wills & Hepworth in 1962
ISBN: 0721401716.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Neat gift dedication at top of front endpaper.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Neat gift dedication at top of front endpaper.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119033 £4.00
841.
The Story of Railways
by Richard Bowood
with illustrations by Robert Ayton
Reprint, published by Wills & Hepworth in 1961
by Richard Bowood
with illustrations by Robert Ayton
Reprint, published by Wills & Hepworth in 1961
ISBN: 0721401333.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Covers worn at edges.
Back cover scuffed.
Spine strip taped.
Contents close to VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Covers worn at edges.
Back cover scuffed.
Spine strip taped.
Contents close to VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119032 £3.00
842.
The Story of Flight
by Richard Bowood
with illustrations by Robert Ayton
Published by Wills & Hepworth in 1972
by Richard Bowood
with illustrations by Robert Ayton
Published by Wills & Hepworth in 1972
ISBN: 0721401317.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Covers worn at edges.
Corners slightly bumped.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Covers worn at edges.
Corners slightly bumped.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119031 £3.00
843.
The Story of Music
by Geoffrey Brace
with illustrations by Martin Aitchison
Published by Ladybird Books in 1968
by Geoffrey Brace
with illustrations by Martin Aitchison
Published by Ladybird Books in 1968
ISBN: 0721402178.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Covers worn at edges and slightly scuffed.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Covers worn at edges and slightly scuffed.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119029 £4.00
844.
Handwriting
by Tom Gourdie
Published by Ladybird Books in 1968
by Tom Gourdie
Published by Ladybird Books in 1968
ISBN: 072140216X.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Covers worn at edges.
Spine strip scuffed.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Covers worn at edges.
Spine strip scuffed.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119028 £3.00
845.
Dick Whittington and His Cat
by Vera Southgate
with illustrations by Eric Winter
Published by Ladybird Books in 1966
by Vera Southgate
with illustrations by Eric Winter
Published by Ladybird Books in 1966
ISBN: 0721400825.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Early 1970s reprint.
Light wear to covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Early 1970s reprint.
Light wear to covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119027 £5.00
846.
Stamp Collecting
by Ian F. Finlay
Published by Wills & Hepworth in 1969
by Ian F. Finlay
Published by Wills & Hepworth in 1969
ISBN: 0721402356.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Light wear to covers.
Corners bumped.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Light wear to covers.
Corners bumped.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119024 £3.50
847.
The Story of Our Canals
by Carolyn Hutchings
with illustrations by Roger Hall
Reprint, published by Ladybird Books in 1975
by Carolyn Hutchings
with illustrations by Roger Hall
Reprint, published by Ladybird Books in 1975
ISBN: 9780721404073.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial laminated boards.
Fine condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119023 £4.00
848.
The Story of Saint Paul
by D. S. Hare
with illustrations by Eric Winter
Reprint, published by Wills & Hepworth in 1969
by D. S. Hare
with illustrations by Eric Winter
Reprint, published by Wills & Hepworth in 1969
ISBN: 0721402488.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Light wear to edges of covers.
1cm loss at op of spine strip.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Light wear to edges of covers.
1cm loss at op of spine strip.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119022 £2.50
849.
Ducks and Swans
by John Leigh-Pemberton
with illustrations by John Leigh-Pemberton
Published by Ladybird Books in 1973
by John Leigh-Pemberton
with illustrations by John Leigh-Pemberton
Published by Ladybird Books in 1973
ISBN: 0721403654.
Ladybird Leaders series.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Light wear to edges of covers.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Ladybird Leaders series.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Light wear to edges of covers.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119021 £3.00
850.
Air
by Allan P. Sanday
with illustrations by Gerald Witcomb and Harry Wingfield
Published by Ladybird Books in 1975
by Allan P. Sanday
with illustrations by Gerald Witcomb and Harry Wingfield
Published by Ladybird Books in 1975
ISBN: 0721403891.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Covers worn and soiled.
Corners bumped.
Small amopunt of scribble on front endpaper.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Covers worn and soiled.
Corners bumped.
Small amopunt of scribble on front endpaper.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119020 £2.50