William Mayne
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WHILE THE BELLS RING
Written by William Mayne.
Illustrated by Janet Rawlins.
Stock no. 1328967
Published by Hamish Hamilton.
1st
1979.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Navy blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w drawings. A story about people and the Yorkshire Dales. 96 pages. ISBN: 024189932X. Spine and corners bumped. Dustwrapper is browned with damage at base of spine.
A GAME OF DARK
Written by William Mayne.
Stock no. 1328931
Published by Hamish Hamilton.
1st
1971.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A boy's relationship with his crippled father... Blue boards, gilt title to spine. 143 pages. ISBN: 0241020506. Slight bumping to spine and corners. Light page browning. Initials in ink to front free-endpaper. Light mark to textblock. Price-cut wrapper is edge rubbed.
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- CHILDRENS
- CHILDRENS (YOUNG ADULTS)
- BOYS
FOLLOW THE FOOTPRINTS
Written by William Mayne.
Illustrated by Shirley Hughes.
Stock no. 1328835
Published by Oxford University Press.
1st
1953.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Author's first book. An adventure story of two children, who embark on a hunt for ancient treasure from their new home in Cumberland. Cream cloth. B/w text illustrations. 208 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Mark to top of spine and covers (small) and small mark to top edge of front cover. Endpapers lightly browned. Heavy foxing to textblock and some pages. Dustwrapper is just a little edge rubbed and very slightly grubby to rear panel.
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- CHILDRENS
THE INCLINE
Written by William Mayne.
Stock no. 1328826
Published by Hamish Hamilton.
1st
1972.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Green boards, gilt title to spine. A powerfully direct statement about adolescent emotions and human relationships. 191 pages. ISBN: 0241021383. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Foxing to endpapers and textblock. Small brown spot affects a few pages (6-11). Dustwrapper is foxed to flaps and on verso and is just a little worn at corners.
PIG IN THE MIDDLE
Written by William Mayne.
Illustrated by Mary Russon.
Stock no. 1328825
Published by Hamish Hamilton.
1st
1965.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w text illustrations. 160 pages. Slight bumping to spine and corners. Top edge of textblock is slightly foxed. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed, creased at top edge of front panel with a couple of small tears, rear panel is very slightly grubby.
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UNDERGROUND ALLEY
Written by William Mayne.
Illustrated by Marcia Lane Foster.
Stock no. 1328824
Published by Oxford University Press.
1st
1958.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Green cloth, silver title to spine. B/w illustrations. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. Slight fading to cover edges. Prize inscription in ink to front pastedown. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed with creases to top edge of front panel and a couple of large corner tears. Rear panel of wrapper is very very slightly grubby.
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ALL THE KING'S MEN
Written by William Mayne.
Stock no. 1328823
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1982.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Green boards, silver title to spine. 182 pages. ISBN: 0224020269. Minimal bumping to spine. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is just a little edge rubbed.
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WINTER QUARTERS
Written by William Mayne.
Stock no. 1328822
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1982.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
While searching for winter quarters, a group of gypsies celebrates the birth of a new chief and discovers why a former chief disappeared. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0224020358. Spine slightly bumped. Very pale browning to endpapers. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed.
SAND
Written by William Mayne.
Illustrated by Margery Gill.
Stock no. 1328819
Published by Hamish Hamilton Ltd.
1st
1964.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Green boards, black title to spine. 206 pages. Colour frontis, b/w text illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Slight fading to spine. Small booksellers sticker to front free-endpaper. Light foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is edge worn with slight loss, brown paper reinforcements to edges on verso, rear panel is a bit grubby.
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THE ROLLING SEASON
Written by William Mayne.
Illustrated by Christopher Brooker.
Stock no. 1328818
Published by Oxford University Press.
1st
1960.
Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
The drought had lasted for many weeks and there was practically no water left in the wells of the village of Bourne Bridge. Hiram, Sykes, Michael and Ernest went down the canal each day to the town for water. One day Hiram found an ancient book which told how a wheel with a bell on it was rolled down the hill to find water. So he sets out to find water.... Cream boards, brown title to spine. B/w illustrations to text. 175 pages. Spine bumped and slightly damp stained. A few small spots to cover edges. Endpapers lightly browned. Textblock slightly foxed and a bit dusty to top edge. Dustwrapper is worn at spine and corners with small tears.
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THE WORLD UPSIDE DOWN
Written by William Mayne.
Illustrated by Shirley Hughes.
Stock no. 1328456
Published by Oxford University Press.
1st
1954.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The story of a hunt for treasure in the Yorkshire Dales. Green cloth, silver title to spine. B/w text illustrations. 216 pages. Spine slightly bumped with slight browning to base of spine. Endpapers browned and foxed, some foxing to textblock. Small patch of surface paper damage to front free-endpaper from removal of a small label. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed, slightly browned to spine and foxed on verso.
MAX'S DREAM
Written by William Mayne.
Illustrated by Laszlo Acs.
Stock no. 1325464
Published by Hamish Hamilton.
1st
1977.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0241895464. Label removed from front pastedown. Small mark to centre of front cover. Dustwrapper is foxed to flaps and slightly browned.
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