ADVENTURE
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SWALLOWS AND AMAZONS
Written by Arthur Ransome.
Illustrated by Arthur Ransome.
Stock no. 1328182
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1990.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
New Edition, type re-set. Green boards with gilt title to spine and blind title to cover. Endpapers are maps. 351 pages. ISBN: 022460631X. Spine slightly bumped. A couple of small brown spots to front endpapers. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed. There is a closed tear to top edge of front panel with associated creases.
LONE PINE LONDON
Written by Malcolm Saville.
Stock no. 1328149
Published by George Newnes Ltd..
1st
1957.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
10th Lone Pine book. Beige boards with green titles, top edge green. Endpapers are maps. Spine slightly bumped with slight fading and a foxspot to base of spine. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is complete, just a little edge rubbed, creased and torn (minor) and some very slight scuffing to rear panel.
RICK AFIRE!
Written by David Severn.
Illustrated by Joan Kiddell-Monroe.
Stock no. 1328139
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head.
1st
1942.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Orange cloth, black title to spine and vignette to front cover. B/w text illustrations, endpapers are maps. Corners bumped, cover edges very slightly dusty. Foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is grubby to spine and rear panel.
BUNKLE BEGAN IT
Written by M. Pardoe.
Illustrated by Julie Neild.
Stock no. 1328137
Published by Fidra Books.
1st thus
2007.
Very good condition.
Pale grey cardwraps. 209 pages. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 9781906123017. Slight rubbing to cover edges. Foxing to inside of covers.
THE MASTER OF MARYKNOLL
Written by Malcolm Saville.
Illustrated by Alice Bush.
Stock no. 1328124
Published by Evans Brothers Limited.
1st
1950.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
An exciting story following the Buckingham's, set in Ludlow and Hereford. Blue cloth with gilt titles. Colour frontis and b/w text illustrations. Spine bumped. Contents very clean. Tear and crease to lower edge of front panel of wrapper.
MYSTERY MINE
Written by Malcolm Saville.
Stock no. 1328110
Published by George Newnes Limited.
1st
1959.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A Lone Pine Story. Green boards, gilt titles and Lone Pine vignette to front. Endpapers are b/w maps of moors. 247 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Light foxing to textblock. Some pencil erasure marks to front free-endpaper. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed and has a small patch of surface paper damage to front panel from removal of a label.
NOT SCARLET BUT GOLD
Written by Malcolm Saville.
Illustrated by A.R. Whitear.
Stock no. 1328109
Published by George Newnes Ltd..
1st
1962.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Red boards, gilt titles. Map endpapers. Black and white illustrations in text. A Lone Pine adventure. Spine slightly bumped. Small name and address in ink have been crossed out on front free-endpaper. Contents clean. Dustwrapper has old tape marks to edges (tape no longer present) and is very slightly wrinkled.
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- CHILDRENS
- LONE PINE
- SHROPSHIRE
- ADVENTURE
FOG IN THE CHANNEL
Written by Percy Woodcock.
Illustrated by Savile Lumley.
Stock no. 1328101
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd..
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Kidnapping, shipwreck, escape by ship's boat, recapture, and rescue form a breathless sequence of adventure. Cream cloth spine with gilt title, red boards. 270 pages. Colour frontis and b/w text illustrations. Spine bumped. Name and date in ink to front free-endpaper. Foxing to textblock, browning to endpapers. Dustwrapper is edge chipped with some loss, substantial loss to top half of rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- SAILING STORY
- ADVENTURE
HERMIT IN THE HILLS
Written by David Severn.
Illustrated by J. Kiddell-Monroe.
Stock no. 1328076
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head.
1st
1945.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Orange cloth, black title to spine and vignette to front. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is edge chipped with some loss and grubby to rear panel.
FOREST HOLIDAY
Written by David Severn.
Illustrated by Joan Kiddell-Monroe.
Stock no. 1328075
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head Limited.
1st
1946.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A wonderful tale of adventure (or mis-adventure!). Orange cloth, black title to spine and vignette to front cover. Front endpapers illustrated. B/w full page illustrations throughout. 220 pages. 7.5 x 5". Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Tiny booksellers sticker to front pastedown. Some light foxing else contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn with tears and minimal loss, foxing to verso.
BUNKLE WENT FOR SIX
Written by M. Pardoe.
Illustrated by Julie Neild.
Stock no. 1328052
Published by Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd.
1st
1950.
Very good condition.
Red cloth, black title and vignette. 222 pages. B/w text illustrations. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. A couple of small, light marks to covers. Contents clean.
BUNKLE BOUGHT IT
Written by M. Pardoe.
Illustrated by Julie Neild.
Stock no. 1328051
Published by George Routledge & Sons Ltd..
1946.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Red cloth, black title to spine. 228 pages. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Tiny dent to top edge of front cover. Dustwrapper is edge chipped and torn with some loss, rear panel is a bit grubby.