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QUINCY
Written by Tommy Steele.
Illustrated by Peter Wingham.
Stock no. 1326458
Published by Heinemann.
1st
1981.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A Christmas story with enduring charm, Quincy is a little boy doll. Blue boards with gilt title to spine. B/w text illustrations. 9.5 x 6.25". ISBN: 0434964557. Spine and corners bumped. Light veritcal mark to centre of front free-endpaper. Price-cut wrapper is slightly edge creased, small tear to top corner of front panel.
CHILD OF FIRE
Written by Elizabeth Webster.
Stock no. 1326456
Published by Judy Piatkus (publishers) Limited.
1st thus
1983.
Nearly fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.
The story of a Vietnamese boat-child and her family. Burgundy cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Originally serialised in My Weekly magazine under the title Bright Phoenix. ISBN: 0861882849. Textblock is just slightly browned and lightly foxed else a fine copy.
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- CHILDRENS (YOUNG ADULTS)
- VIETNAM
JOHNNIE ALONE
Written by Elizabeth Webster.
Stock no. 1326455
Published by Piatkus.
1st thus
1984.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
A moving, sensitive story about a boy in search of his father. First published as a serial in My Weekly in 1982. Burgundy boards, gilt title to spine. 273 pages. ISBN: 0861884124. Minimal bumping to spine. Some slight fading to wrapper spine.
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- CHILDRENS (YOUNG ADULTS)
RUPERT ANNUAL 1972
Written by Alfred Bestall.
Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 1326450
Published by Daily Express.
1972.
Almost very good condition.
Pictorial glazed boards - Rupert and chums enjoying a picnic. 1st story Rupert's Deep Sea Adventure. 115 pages. 10 x 7 inches. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. Grubby mark to top corner of front cover. Name in belongs to box has been blotted out with black ink, child's name written above in black ink. Price-cut. Some faint foxing else contents clean.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANNUALS
- RUPERT ANNUAL
- RUPERT
STILL WILLIAM
Written by Richmal Crompton.
Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 1326447
Published by George Newnes Limited.
1953.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Red boards with black title label to spine and vignette to William to front. B/w illustrations. 252 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Page browning to contents which are otherwise clean. Dustwrapper (white spine) is edge worn, very grubby to spine and rear panel.
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- CHILDRENS
- BOYS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- SCHOOL STORIES (BOYS)
AESOP'S FABLES LITERALLY TRANSLATED FROM THE GREEK
Written by Aesop; George Fyler Townsend.
Stock no. 1326437
Published by George Routledge and Sons Limited.
Very good condition.
The New Universal Library. With and introduction and life of Aesop. Green cloth, gilt title and decoration to spine. 157 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Some small, light marks to covers. Foxing to endpapers, textblock and some page margins.
THE ABBEY GIRLS
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1326433
Published by Girls Gone By.
1st thus
2004.
Nearly fine condition.
Pictorial cardwraps. 257 pages. 3 colour plates. ISBN: 1904417329. Small knock to base of spine. Minimal rubbing to corners of covers. Contents fine.
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- CHILDRENS
- ABBEY SCHOOL
- SCHOOL STORIES
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
- GIRLS
BIGGLES IN THE SOUTH SEAS
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by Norman Howard.
Stock no. 1326431
Published by Oxford University Press; Geoffrey Cumberlege.
1950.
Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.
Green boards with silver title to spine. 6 b/w illustrations. 255 pages. Spine bumped with fading at top and bottom. Endpapers partly browned. Heavy foxing to textblock. Flying Jacket wrapper is edge chipped with 1" loss to base of spine and front flap almost detached, black mark to rear panel.
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- CHILDRENS
- BIGGLES
- BOYS
- BOYS ADVENTURE
BIGGLES FLIES NORTH
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by William Narraway.
Stock no. 1326427
Published by Oxford University Press; Geoffrey Cumberlege.
1950.
Good condition in a fair dustwrapper.
Green boards, silver title to spine. 6 b/w illustrations. 256 pages. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Some sunning to covers and teeth marks(?) to lower corner of front cover. Endpapers partly browned. Foxing to textblock and page margins. Flying Jacket wrapper is torn with loss, creases to front panel, 1.5" loss to base of spine and front flap almost detached.
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- CHILDRENS
- BIGGLES
- BOYS
- BOYS ADVENTURE
RUPERT ANNUAL 1960
Written by Alfred Bestall.
Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 1326413
Published by Daily Express.
1960.
Almost very good condition.
Glazed boards. Front cover shows Rupert with lantern, pulling a large sledge of holly. Magic painting pages. 115 pages. No facsimile produced for this year. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. Name in ink in belongs to box. Small section of loss to lower edge of front free-endpaper. Price NOT cut. One magic painting completed, another partially completed and remaining paintings have small colour splotches. Attempt has been made on crossword and erased. Puzzle pages otherwise clean. Light page corner tip creasing.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANNUALS
- RUPERT ANNUAL PRE1970
- RUPERT
- RUPERT ANNUAL
RUPERT ANNUAL 1940 (FACSIMILE) - RUPERT'S ADVENTURE BOOK
Written by Alfred Bestall.
Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 1326412
Published by Annual Concepts Limited.
1992.
Very good condition.
Facsimile of the 5th Rupert annual (1940), the first to be issued in full colour throughout. Due to paper rationing during the war this was probably the ONLY annual to be issued that year. Colour pictorial boards. ISBN: 1874507015. Spine slightly sunned. Foxing throughout and some light page browning.
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- CHILDRENS
- FACSIMILE
- ANNUALS
- RUPERT
- RUPERT ANNUAL
- RUPERT ANNUAL PRE1970
WILLIAM'S HAPPY DAYS
Written by Richmal Crompton.
Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 1326406
Published by George Newnes Limited.
1954.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Red boards with black title labels to spine and vignette of William's head/shoulders to front board. B/w text illustrations. 252 pages. 18th impression. Spine and corners bumped. Heavy bumping and creasing affecting rear cover. Light page browning to contents and some light creases. Dustwrapper is creased and torn with tape repairs on verso, some loss at lower edges.
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- CHILDRENS
- BOYS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- SCHOOL STORIES (BOYS)