BALLET
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ON YOUR TOES, SUSIE!
Written by Lee Wyndham.
Illustrated by Gwyneth Mamlok.
Stock no. 1826291
Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd.
1st
1960.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
After four years of hard training Susie is to dance on her points. A book for all ballet lovers; for little girls who see themselves as great ballerinas but who do not quite understand how hard they must work. Green boards, blue title to spine. B/w illustrations. Minor foxing to endpapers, prelims and text block. Name in ink to front endpaper. One or two margin marks to contents. Pink pictorial dustwrapper is edge-creased with a few small closed tears and is a little grubby.
ROSANNA JOINS THE WELLS
Written by Lorna Hill.
Illustrated by Eve Guthrie.
Stock no. 1323912
Published by Evans Brothers Limited.
1st
1956.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Blue cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. Spine bumped, slight rubbing to spine and corners. Foxing to textblock and page margins. Dustwrapper is edge worn and chipped with slight loss to top and tail of spine.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- DANCING
- GIRLS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- BALLET
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
DANCING PEEL
Written by Lorna Hill.
Illustrated by Esme Verity.
Stock no. 1323911
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd..
1st
1954.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Light brown cloth, gilt title to spine. A story about dancing, riding and people who were so different they thought they must detest each other... SIGNED by the author to title-page. Price-cut wrapper is edge worn with repairs on verso and light foxing to rear panel. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Some light foxing to spine edges. A few foxspots to textblock.
PRINCIPAL ROLE
Written by Lorna Hill.
Illustrated by Esme Verity.
Stock no. 1323910
Published by Evans Brothers Limited.
1st
1957.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Blue cloth with gilt titles. B/w illustrations. A "Wells" book. Spine and corners bumped, slight fading to lower cover edges. Foxing to textblock and some page margins. Dustwrapper is edge worn with slight loss, section of loss to front panel (1x1").
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- CHILDRENS
- GIRLS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- DANCING
- BALLET
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
JANE LEAVES THE WELLS
Written by Lorna Hill.
Illustrated by Eve Guthrie.
Stock no. 1323909
Published by Evans Brothers Limited.
1955.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Red boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. Spine bumped. Foxing to textlbock. Some browning to half title-page. Dustwrapper is browned on verso, is slightly edge rubbed and foxed to rear panel.
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- CHILDRENS
- DANCING
- BALLET
- GIRLS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
ELLA AT THE WELLS
Written by Lorna Hill.
Illustrated by Eve Guthrie.
Stock no. 1323908
Published by Evans Brothers Limited.
1st
1954.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Blue boards, gilt title to spine. 6 b/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Some light foxing to covers. Endpapers partly browned. Top edge of textblock is dusty. Dustwrapper is price-cut and edge worn, with some loss to top of spine. Spine slightly darkened. Verso of wrapper is lightly browned.
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- CHILDRENS
- DANCING
- BALLET
- GIRLS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
NO CASTANETS AT THE WELLS
Written by Lorna Hill.
Illustrated by Eve Guthrie.
Stock no. 1323906
Published by Evans Brothers Limited.
1st
1953.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Red cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. Minimal bumping to spine. Some marks to rear cover. Endpapers are browned. Some foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is slightly worn to spine and corners, is a little grubby to rear panel and slightly browned to spine. There is browning to the verso of the wrapper.
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- CHILDRENS
- GIRLS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- DANCING
- BALLET
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
MASQUERADE AT THE WELLS
Written by Lorna Hill.
Illustrated by Eve Guthrie.
Stock no. 1323905
Published by Evans Brothers Limited.
1st
1952.
Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.
Third book in the Sadlers Wells series. Jane wants to be a dancer but her parents want her to be a veterinary surgeon, whilst her cousin Mariella would rather be with animals than train to be a dancer like her mother. The two girsl decide that Jane should masquerade as Mariells at a forth coming audition for the Sadlers Wells company. Blue cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. 190 pages. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. A few small, light marks to covers. Endpapers are partly browned. Top edge of textblock is dusty. Dustwrapper is worn and torn with substantial loss on rear panel and some loss to top and tail of spine. Rear panel is also a bit grubby. Wrapper is browned on verso and to spine.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- GIRLS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- DANCING
- BALLET
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
DANCER'S LUCK
Written by Lorna Hill.
Illustrated by Esme Verity.
Stock no. 1323768
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd..
1st
1955.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
The story of a ballet company on a tour which began in London and ended at the Skye Gathering Ball in far-away Portree. Green cloth, gilt title to spine. Colour frontis plate, b/w illustrations. Endpapers are maps of the Island of Skye. Spine slightly bumped. Foxing to textblock and page margins. Dustwrapper is edge worn and chipped with slight loss, evidence of old tape reinforcements to verso. Dustwrapper is slightly grubby.
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- CHILDRENS
- GIRLS
- DANCING
- SCHOOL STORIES
- BALLET
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
VICKI IN VENICE
Written by Lorna Hill.
Illustrated by Esme Verity.
Stock no. 1323258
Published by Evans Brothers Limited.
1st
1962.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Blue boards, gilt title to spine. Blue illustrated endpapers. B/w illustrations to text. 191 pages. 8 x 5.25". Spine slightly bumped with some fading at base. A few light marks to covers. A few foxspots to outer page edges. Evidence of some small (erased) pencil writing to top margin of front free-endpaper.. Dustwrapper is worn and creased with a couple of biro marks to top of spine.
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- CHILDRENS
- GIRLS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
- DANCING
- BALLET
TALES FROM THE BALLET SWAN LAKE PETROUCHKA
Written by Deryck Lynham.
Illustrated by Sylvia Green.
Stock no. 2139965
Published by Sylvan Press.
1st
1946.
Almost very good condition.
Pictorial boards, red cloth spine. Colour lithographed illustrations. Some fading and spotting to spine. Bumping and wear along cover edges; some grubby marks. Page corner creasing. Some foxing.
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- CHILDRENS
- BALLET
- LITHOGRAPHS
- FAIRY TALES
DANCING PEEL
Written by Lorna Hill.
Illustrated by Esme Verity.
Stock no. 1322549
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd..
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Light brown cloth, gilt title to spine. A story about dancing, riding and people who were so different they thought they must detest each other... Undated, early reprint. Spine and corners bumped. Light browning to textblock. Prize plate to verso of frontis. Foxing to prelims. Textblock a little grubby. Price-cut wrapper is edge worn and grubby.