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THE RACE AROUND THE WORLD
Written by Charles Gilson.
Illustrated by Cyrus Cuneo.
Stock no. 1825777
Published by Henry Frowde; Hodder & Stoughton.
1st
1914.
Good condition.
Being the Account of the Contest for the £100,000 Prize offered by the Combined Newspaper League, of the Invention of Methylite, and certain passages in the life of Mr. Wang. Blue pictorial binding, gilt titles. 1 folding map and 6 colour plates. Boards rubbed and scuffed. Some foxing present. Hinges pulled but binding is tight. All plates present.
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- PICTORIAL BINDING
- AVIATION
- LITERATURE
THE BOY'S OWN ANNUAL - VOLUME 47
Written by Geoffrey R. Pocklington; Charles Gilson; E. Talbot; et al.
Illustrated by L.R. Brightwell; Gordon Browne; Alfred Pearse; T.H. Robinson; Harry Rountree; et al..
Stock no. 1325376
Published by The Boy's Own Paper.
1925.
Very good condition.
Blue pictorial cloth. Large format. 11 colour and b/w plates plus b/w illustrations. Vol XLVII on spine. Spine and corners bumped and worn, cover edges slightly rubbed. Light marks to rear cover. Some slight foxing else contents clean.
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- ANNUALS
- ANNUALS (BOYS)
- BOYS OWN
- BOYS
KATE GREENAWAY
Written by M.H. Spielmann; G.S. Layard.
Illustrated by Kate Greenaway.
Stock no. 1825653
Published by Adam & Charles Black.
1st
1905.
Almost very good condition.
Deluxe limited edition of 500 copies, SIGNED by Kate Greenaway's brother, John Greenaway. Cream cloth with gilt titles and blind decorations. With an original sketch by Kate Greenaway. Beautiful plates that have captioned page guards. Spine browned and worn with fraying to top & tail. Boards are grubby. Text block browned. Joints cracked but binding tight. SIGNED by John Greenaway and number 275 (?) of 500. Some minor foxing and age related marks presnt. All plates present. Plate on page 88 has a repaired closed tear which does not affect the actual illustration. Plate and tissue guard facing page 166 is creased at edges with a few tiny closed tears.
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- CHILDRENS
- BIOGRAPHY
- LIMITED EDITION
GREGORY OF THE FORETOP AND OTHER TALES
Written by J. Erskine Clarke.
Stock no. 1325344
Published by Wells Gardner, Darton & Co..
Circa
1902.
Very good condition.
Attractive blue pictorial cloth with gilt title to front. 52 pages plus 4 page publication list to rear. Some b/w illustrations. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Name plate to front pastedown. Prize inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Contents are browned but clean.
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- PICTORIAL BINDING
- SAILING STORY
PEACOCKS OR WHAT LITTLE HANDS CAN DO
Written by W. Percy Smith.
Illustrated by Paul Hardy.
Stock no. 1325340
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd..
Circa
1900.
Almost very good condition.
Red decorated cloth with gilt titles. 176 pages plus 32 page booklist to rear. B/w frontis. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Covers a bit grubby. Prize plate to front pastedown. Foxing to contents. Hinges pulled and cracked but binding still tight.
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- PICTORIAL BINDING
PEG-LEG AND THE FUR PIRATES
Written by Peter Dawlish.
Illustrated by Norman Hepple.
Stock no. 1325332
Published by Oxford University Press.
1st
1939.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Captain Peg-Leg takes his ship into the Arctic seas to find out why certain valuable cargoes of furs have never reached port. Blue cloth. Colour frontis, b/w illustrations. 256 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Name in ink to front free-endpaper. Foxing. Price-cut wrapper is grubby and slightly worn at spine and corners.
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- CHILDRENS
- MYSTERY STORY
- SAILING STORY
THE WOLF AND THE SEVEN LITTLE KIDS
Written by Vera Southgate.
Illustrated by Robert Lumley.
Stock no. 1325329
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd..
1974.
Almost very good condition.
Ladybird series 606D. The original 'well-loved tales' classic! Red pictorial paper boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0721402402. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Marks to rear cover. Last title listed on rear cover is The Princess and the Frog, Tally 360 and price 18p. Some light foxing to contents.
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- LADYBIRD
- LADYBIRD 606D WELL-LOVED TALES
- FAIRY TALES
FIVE ON KIRRIN ISLAND AGAIN
Written by Enid Blyton.
Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 1325286
Published by Hodder & Stoughton.
1956.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
The 6th adventure of the Famous Five. Timmy is in trouble, there are strangers on the island and a secret tunnel under the sea. Red boards. Blue and black pictorial endpapers. 192 pages. B/w and two-colour illustrations. Tenth impression. Spine slightly bumped. Name and address in ink to verso of front fly-leaf. Heavy foxing to textblock and page margins. Dustwrapper is worn and torn with some loss and tape repairs on verso.
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- ENID BLYTON
- FAMOUS FIVE
FIVE GO TO MYSTERY MOOR
Written by Enid Blyton.
Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 1325280
Published by Hodder & Stoughton.
1964.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
The Thirteenth Famous Five Adventure. Red boards with black titles. B/w endpapers and illustrations. 183 pages. Seventh impression. Spine and corners bumped. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Foxing to textblock and small stain to top edge of same. Price-cut wrapper is edge rubbed and worn with minimal loss.
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- ENID BLYTON
- FAMOUS FIVE
FIVE GO OFF TO CAMP
Written by Enid Blyton.
Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 1325277
Published by Hodder & Stoughton.
1958.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Red boards with black title to spine and authors name to front cover. Blue and black pictorial endpapers. B/w and two-tone text illustrations. 192 pages. Ninth impression. Spine and corners bumped. Small booksellers sticker to rear pastedown. Light page browning else contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn and torn with tape repairs on verso.
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- ENID BLYTON
- FAMOUS FIVE
DEERSLAYER OR, THE FIRST WAR-PATH
Written by James Fenimore Cooper.
Stock no. 1325266
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd..
Circa
1899.
Very good condition.
Blue decorated cloth with gilt titles. 252 pages plus 8 page booklist. B/w frontis. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Name plate and a small booksellers sticker to front pastedown. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Endpapers browned. Some grubby fingermarks to page margins else contents clean.
NORMAN VALLERY; OR, OVER TO OVERCOME EVIL WITH GOOD
Written by W.H.G. Kingston.
Illustrated by Adrien Marie.
Stock no. 1325263
Published by Gall & Inglis.
Circa
1889.
Very good condition.
Brown decorated cloth, gilt title label to spine and gilt title and vignette to front cover. Cream endpapers. B/w plates. 256 pages, all edges gilt. Spine and corners bumped. Prize plate and a small booksellers sticker to front pastedown. Some foxing.
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- CHILDRENS (VICTORIAN)