ADVENTURE
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Written by Malcolm Saville.
Stock no. 1329867
Published by Armada.
1st
1978.
Very good condition.
Armada paperback edition. A Lone Pine Adventure. This title originally published in paperback - the hardback edition was published a year later. ISBN: 0006914772. Slight rubbing to cover edges. Light page browning else contents clean.
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SEVEN WHITE GATES
Written by Malcolm Saville.
Illustrated by Bertram Prance.
Stock no. 1329812
Published by George Newnes Limited.
1st
1944.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A Lone Pine Story. Red cloth, black titles. Full-page b/w illustrations plus b/w maps to the endpapers. 200 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Inscription in ink and some pencil markings (old price and date) to half title-page. Light foxing to textblock and top edge of textblock slightly grubby. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is a bit grubby to spine and rear panel, is edge worn with slight loss at corners and spine ends and is lightly creased. A nice copy of a scarce Lone Pine title.
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- CHILDRENS
- LONE PINE
- ADVENTURE
- SHROPSHIRE
'PLANES BY NIGHT
Written by H.B. Aldrich.
Stock no. 1329564
Published by The Epworth Press.
Circa
1940.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A thrilling adventure of boy scouts by plane and racing car. Blue cloth, black titles. 156 pages. B/w frontis. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Inscription in ink to front pastedown (dated 1940). Page browning and foxing to contents. Dustwrapper is edge worn and torn with slight loss, rear panel is a little grubby.
TARZAN ANNUAL
Written by Edgar Rice Burroughs.
Stock no. 1329244
Published by Brown Watson.
1976.
Very good condition.
Glazed pictorial boards. First story is "Devil Winds". Spine and corners bumped and worn, slight wear to cover edges. Some light foxing. Price NOT cut.
THE WONDERFUL WELLINGTON BOOTS
Written by Margaret J. Baker.
Illustrated by Terry Freeman.
Stock no. 1329051
Published by Brockhampton Press Ltd..
1st
1955.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Blue boards with embossed scottie dog decoration. Two-tone illustrations. 120 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Prize plate to front free-endpaper. Browning to rear free-endpaper. Foxing to textblock. Price-cut wrapper is foxed on verso, is edge worn with tears (one tape repaired on verso) and slightly grubby to rear panel.
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SMUGGLERS' GAP
Written by M.E. Atkinson.
Illustrated by Harold Jones.
Stock no. 1329035
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head Limited.
1st
1939.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Peach cloth, gilt title to spine. Blue and white decorated endpapers. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Heavy foxing to textblock, prelims and page margins. Dustwrapper is price-cut and edge worn, grubby to rear panel.
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AUGUST ADVENTURE
Written by M.E. Atkinson.
Illustrated by Harold Jones.
Stock no. 1329034
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1937.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Five children in a caravan, and a horse between its shafts, in pursuit of an absent-minded aunt whose address they didn't exactly know! Green cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. Second impression (October 1937). Spine slightly bumped. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is just a little worn at edges.
THE COMPASS POINTS NORTH
Written by M.E. Atkinson.
Illustrated by Harold Jones.
Stock no. 1329033
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head Limited.
1st
1938.
Very good condition.
Red cloth, gilt title to spine. Pictorial endpapers. B/w text illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Some light marks to covers. Foxing to textblock.
MYSTERY MANOR
Written by M.E. Atkinson.
Illustrated by Harold Jones.
Stock no. 1329031
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head Limited.
1st
1937.
Very good condition.
Blue cloth, title to spine. B/w illustrations. A story of the Lockett family. 407 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Covers marked and slightly rubbed at edges. Foxing to contents. Small name and address label to top corner of front fly-leaf.
HUNTER'S MOON
Written by M.E. Atkinson.
Illustrated by Charlotte Hough.
Stock no. 1329030
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head Limited.
1st
1952.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Green boards with brown title to spine and vignette to front cover. 222 pages. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Endpapers are browned. Foxing to prelims and textblock. Musty smell to contents. Price-cut wrapper is edge chipped with loss, torn and creased. Rear panel of wrapper is a bit grubby.
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- CHILDRENS
- HORSE AND PONY STORY
- ADVENTURE
CHIMNEY COTTAGE
Written by M.E. Atkinson.
Illustrated by Dorothy Craigie.
Stock no. 1329029
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head Limited.
1st
1947.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Pink cloth, blue titles to spine. 3 red/black pictures to prelims, remainder b/w. A novel for boys and girls. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Slight fading to spine and cover edges. Endpapers lightly browned. Foxing to textblock. Price-cut wrapper is foxed and grubby with tear to top edge of front panel.
THE NEST OF THE SCARECROW
Written by M.E. Atkinson.
Illustrated by Stuart Tresilian.
Stock no. 1329028
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head Limited.
1st
1944.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
An exiting adventure involving a remote and lonely bungalow and a cruel sea. Dark red cloth, black titles to spine. Blue pictorial endpapers, b/w illustrations. 214 pages. Minimal bumping to spine. Light foxing to top edge of textblock, contents lovely and clean. Dustwrapper is faded to spine.