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ELLA AT THE WELLS
Written by Lorna Hill.
Illustrated by Eve Guthrie.
Stock no. 1328181
Published by Evans Brothers Limited.
1st
1954.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Blue cloth, gilt title to spine. 6 b/w illustrations. 188 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Foxing to covers. Spine foxed/browned. Front joint is just starting to crack. Dustwrapper is edge worn with slight loss and browned to spine.
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- CHILDRENS
- DANCING
- BALLET
- GIRLS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
HELEN, BALLET STUDENT
Written by Linda Graeme.
Stock no. 1827900
Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd.
Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
A Junior Novel. Helen's sixteenth birthday present is an audition at the Lincoln School of Ballet. Readers will be enchanted with this story and its true atmosphere of a real ballet school. Blue cloth boards, dark blue title to spine. B/w chapter headers. Third impression (undated). Boards a little mottled and marked. Spine is a little cocked. Name in pencil to top edge of front endpaper (erasure has been attempted unsuccessfully). Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is edge-worn and torn with a little loss, repaired to verso with clear tape, rear panel is a little grubby.
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THE BALLET TWINS
Written by Jean Estoril; Mabel Esther Allan.
Illustrated by Lucy Su.
Stock no. 1827789
Published by Macdonald & Co. (Publishers) Ltd..
1st thus
1989.
Very good condition.
Originally published as 'We Danced in Bloomsbury Square'. Debbie and Dorrie share a determination to be ballerinas... by the author of the Drina books. Pictorial glazed boards. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0356168042. SIGNED with personal gift inscription and dated by the author to front endpaper. Boards lightly bumped at corners and a little scuffed. Tiny nick to top of spine. Contents browned.
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NUT CRACKER
Written by David Walser.
Illustrated by Jan Pienkowski.
Stock no. 1326479
Published by Puffin; The Penguin Group.
1st
2008.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Paper engineering by Iain Smyth. Pictorial boards with heart-shaped cut out to cover. 5 elaborate glitter illustrations - one at rear is 3-D. ISBN: 9780141384542. A few small, light scratches to cover edges. One tiny foxspot to the 3d image else contents are fine.
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.
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- BALLET
- 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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- 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.
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- 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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- GIRLS
- DANCING
- SCHOOL STORIES
- BALLET
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
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.
JANE LEAVES THE WELLS
Written by Lorna Hill.
Illustrated by Eve Guthrie.
Stock no. 1322162
Published by Evans Brothers Limited.
1st
1953.
Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
The fifth story in the Sadler's Wells ballet series. Blue cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Covers damp spotted. Foxing to endpapers and textblock. Dustwrapper is edge chipped with slight loss to top and tail of spine, rear panel is a bit grubby and 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. 1322160
Published by Evans Brothers Limited.
1st
1953.
Good condition in a poor dustwrapper.
Red cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Fading to cover edges and small stain to base of spine. Endpapers browned. Foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is edge chipped, foxed and browned with 1" loss to base of spine and 0.5" loss at top, front flap is almost detached.
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- CHILDRENS
- GIRLS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- DANCING
- BALLET
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)