ADVENTURE
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THE ADVENTUROUS FOUR
Written by Enid Blyton.
Illustrated by E.H. Davie.
Stock no. 1320713
Published by George Newnes Limited.
8th
1955.
Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.
Red boards, black titles. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Light marks to rear cover. Some light foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is worn and torn with loss at base of spine and lower edge of front panel. Large tears and creases to rear panel which is also a bit grubby. There is surface paper damage to both of the dustwrapper flaps.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ADVENTURE
- ENID BLYTON
ALISON'S SPY ADVENTURE
Written by Sheila Stuart.
Illustrated by Gilbert Dunlop.
Stock no. 1320711
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd..
1st
1955.
Almost very good condition.
Red cloth. 4 b/w plates. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Spine sunned and covers lightly marked. Endpapers lightly browned and foxed.
ALISON'S CHRISTMAS ADVENTURE
Written by Sheila Stuart.
Illustrated by Gervase.
Stock no. 1320710
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd..
Circa
1950.
Good condition.
Blue cloth. B/w frontis and 3 other plates. Cream titles. Spine and corners bumped, spine faded. Covers discoloured. Some margin marks to contents and light marks to endpapers.
ALISON'S ISLAND ADVENTURE
Written by Sheila Stuart.
Illustrated by Gilbert Dunlop.
Stock no. 1320709
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd..
Circa
1954.
Almost very good condition.
Red cloth with black titles to spine and front cover. 4 b/w plates. 253 pages. Spine slightly bumped, light rubbing to spine and corners. Book leans to one side a little. Foxing to textblock. Small brown mark to top margins of some pages.
THE ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN
Written by Mark Twain.
Illustrated by Harry Brockway.
Stock no. 1821394
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
2016.
Nearly fine condition.
Folio Collectables series, issued without a slipcase. Brown cloth with blue titles, vignettes to front and rear cover. 338 pages. Black ribbon bookmark. Top edge brown. A lovely copy.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- CHILDRENS
- ADVENTURE
- WOOD ENGRAVINGS
THE ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN
Written by Mark Twain; Colin Ward.
Illustrated by Harry Brockway.
Stock no. 1820785
Published by Folio Society.
1994.
Nearly fine condition.
Black spine with silver title. Black decorated boards. Introduction by Colin Ward. Wood engravings. Second printing. Contained in publisher's slipcase in almost fine condition.
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- FOLIO SOCIETY
- CHILDRENS
- ADVENTURE
- WOOD ENGRAVINGS
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BY PIKE AND DYKE
Written by G.A. Henty.
Illustrated by Maynard Brown.
Stock no. 1319686
Published by Blackie & Son.
1st
1890.
Almost very good condition.
A Tale of the Rise of the Dutch Republic. Brown cloth with gilt title area and decorations. 10 b/w plates + 4 plans. 384 pages + 32 page booklist. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn, small split to lower edge of spine on rear cover. Covers slightly grubby. Small patch of damage to edge of front free-endpaper. Some foxing and fingering to contents but generally a sound copy.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- BOYS
- ADVENTURE
- HISTORICAL STORY
SAUCERS OVER THE MOOR
Written by Malcolm Saville.
Illustrated by Bertram Prance.
Stock no. 1319500
Published by George Newnes Ltd..
1st
1955.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
A gripping and fast-moving adventure story about the Lone Pine Club set on Dartmoor. Cream boards, red titles. Endpapers show sketch of the Moor. B/w illustrations. 244 pages. Spine bumped. Some slight grubbiness to covers. Light foxing to textblock. Price-cut wrapper is slightly edge worn.
THE CONDOR CRAGS ADVENTURE
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer.
Stock no. 2133652
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited.
1st
1954.
Good condition.
Godfrey Chudleigh paying one of his annual visits to the Argentine didn't expect that the family's possession of an Inca treasure would lead to his own kidnapping! Pale blue boards with dark blue titles to spine. B/w frontis. 204 pages. Covers are bowed with some bad damp staining to rear cover. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Page browning. A reading copy.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- GIRLS
- ADVENTURE
- SCHOOL STORIES
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
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THE COURTS OF THE MORNING
Written by John Buchan.
Stock no. 1820098
Published by Hodder & Stoughton.
1st
1929.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
An adventure novel featuring Sandy Arbuthnot. Blue cloth boards, black titles. Map to free front endpaper. Spine lightly faded and stained. Browning to endpapers and text block. Inscription in ink to half-title page. A few fingermarks to prelims. Pictorial dustwrapper is grubby and edge-worn with a few small chips, repaired to verso with clear tape.
- Categorised in:
- LITERATURE
- ADVENTURE
WIGWAM ISLAND
Written by Elinore Havers.
Illustrated by Phyllis Ladyman.
Stock no. 1319041
Published by Country Life.
1st
1951.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
The adventures of the four Conways and two Westwood boys. Brown boards with black title to spine. B/w illustrations. Spine bumped. Slight fading to spine and cover edges. Front free-endpapers have been replaced. Foxing to page edges. Dustwrapper is worn with loss to spine and corners and heavily foxed on verso (showing through on panels a little).
THE STORY OF TREASURE ISLAND TOLD IN PICTURES
Written by Robert Louis Stevenson.
Illustrated by Dudley D. Watkins.
Stock no. 1318970
Published by D.C. Thomson & Co Ltd.; John Leng & Co. Ltd..
Very good condition.
Famous Books in Pictures series. Cream pictorial boards. Green pictorial endpapers. B/w illustrations - two per page with text below. 122 pages. Some light staining along cover edges. Foxing to textblock.