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THE MYSTERY OF CONSOLE WOOD
Written by L.E.O. Charlton.
Stock no. 1325815
Published by Hodder & Stoughton.
1st
1948.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Two boys in a helicopter fly their way through a thrilling and novel adventure. Green cloth, black titles with vignette to front cover. Brown and white pictorial endpapers. 6 b/w illustrations and two colour plates. 220 pages, top edge dyed brown. Minimal bumping to spine. Foxing else clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn and chipped with slight loss, grubby to rear panel and has some pencil prices written to front flap (printed price covered with green crayon).
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- BOYS
- ADVENTURE
- HELICOPTERS
THREE JAYS GO TO ROME
Written by Pat Smythe.
Illustrated by Keith Money.
Stock no. 1826286
Published by Cassell & Company Ltd.
1st
1960.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The sixth adventure of the Three Jays. Green boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. Boards clean and bright. Name in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to text block. A little (very minor) grubbiness to prelims. Some top corner creases (where page has been turned over to mark position in book). Pictorial dustwrapper is rubbed at edges, has a few small stains, surface paper loss to spine andlower front panel, a little grubby to rear panel. Sounds much worse than it is.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- HORSE AND PONY STORY
- ADVENTURE
THE SECRET SEVEN COLLECTION
Written by Enid Blyton.
Stock no. 1325592
Published by Hodder Children's Books.
1st thus
2004.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Four exciting adventures: The Secret Seven; Secret Seven Adventure; Well Done Secret Seven; Secret Seven On the Trail. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0340893648. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Light page browning else contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn. Faded to spine and edges.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ENID BLYTON
- SECRET SEVEN
- ADVENTURE
COOT CLUB
Written by Arthur Ransome.
Illustrated by Arthur Ransome.
Stock no. 1325555
Published by Jonathan Cape.
2007.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Revised edition. Green boards, gilt title to spine and blind title to front cover. B/w illustrations. 352 pages. A Norfolk Broads adventure. ISBN: 9780224606356. Spine slightly bumped. Light creases to spine top and tail of wrapper.
FRENCHMAN'S SECRET
Written by Monica Edwards.
Illustrated by Geoffrey Whittam.
Stock no. 1325466
Published by The Children's Book Club.
1958.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Lindsey finds an old map and begins to puzzle over the mysterious Frenchman's secret. Is there treasure buried in the dam? Red boards, black title to spine. B/w illustrations. 256 pages. Spine very slightly bumped. Endpapers partly and lightly browned. Front joint is just starting to crack. Contents very clean. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed else clean.
WE DIDN'T MEAN TO GO TO SEA
Written by Arthur Ransome.
Illustrated by Arthur Ransome.
Stock no. 1325458
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1998.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Green boards, gilt title to spine and blind title to front cover. Pictorial endpapers, b/w text illustrations. ISBN: 0224021230. Spine very slightly bumped. Rear panel of wrapper is slightly grubby, slight rubbing to wrapper edges.
WINGS OVER WITCHEND
Written by Malcolm Saville.
Stock no. 1325447
Published by John Goodchild.
1st thus
1986.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
A Lone Pine story set in Shropshire. Revised Edition. ISBN: 0863910378. Spine slightly bumped. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is price-cut by publisher with 'new' price sticker above, minimal rubbing at edges.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- LONE PINE
- ADVENTURE
- SHROPSHIRE
THE NEGLECTED MOUNTAIN
Written by Malcolm Saville.
Illustrated by Bertram Prance.
Stock no. 1325444
Published by Girls Gone By.
1st thus
2009.
Nearly fine condition.
The 7th Lone Pine adventure based in Shropshire. Cardwraps. B/w illustrations. 286 pages. ISBN: 9781847450654. Minimal rubbing to corners.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- LONE PINE
- ADVENTURE
- SHROPSHIRE
MAN WITH THREE FINGERS
Written by Malcolm Saville.
Illustrated by Michael Whittlesea.
Stock no. 1325442
Published by Girls Gone By.
1st thus
2013.
Fine condition.
The 16th Lone Pine adventure based in the Shropshire hills. Cardwraps. Some b/w illustrations. 263 pages. ISBN: 9781847451699.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- LONE PINE
- ADVENTURE
- SHROPSHIRE
MYSTERY MINE
Written by Malcolm Saville.
Illustrated by Terry Freeman.
Stock no. 1325441
Published by Girls Gone By.
1st thus
2011.
Nearly fine condition.
The 12th Lone Pine story set in the Yorkshire moors. Cardwraps. 278 pages. Some b/w photos. ISBN: 9781847451200. Minimal rubbing to corners and a tiny mark to textblock else a fine copy.
A MYSTERY OF THE AIR
Written by John F.C. Westerman.
Illustrated by A. Mason Trotter.
Stock no. 1325416
Published by Oxford University Press; Humphrey Milford.
1st
1931.
Very good condition.
Blue cloth covers with dark blue vignettes and titles. Colour frontis and 3 b/w plates. 253 pages. Spine slightly bumped. A few small spots to covers. Name plate and name in pencil to front pastedown. Booksellers small ink stamp to rear pastedown. Foxing to contents.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- BOYS
- ADVENTURE
- BOYS ADVENTURE
- PICTORIAL BINDING
THE CIRCUS OF ADVENTURE
Written by Enid Blyton.
Illustrated by Stuart Tresilian.
Stock no. 1325413
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd..
1st
1952.
Almost very good condition.
Cream pictorial cloth, blue titles. B/w illustrations. 316 pages. Spine and corners bumped, covers slightly grubby. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ENID BLYTON
- BLYTON ADVENTURE SERIES
- ADVENTURE
- CIRCUS