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THE DICTIONARY OF 20TH CENTURY BRITISH BOOK ILLUSTRATORS
Written by Alan Horne.
Stock no. 1324225
Published by Antique Collectors' Club.
1995.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Information about some 1,000 British illustrators, the lesser known as well as the masters in the field. Large format. Blue cloth, gilt titles. Colour & b/w illustrations. 456 pages. ISBN: 1851491082. Spine very slightly bumped. A nice, bright copy.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ILLUSTRATED
- ART
- REFERENCE
THE STRANGE ADVENTURES OF CAPTAIN MARWHOPPLE
Written by Rose Fyleman.
Illustrated by Gertrude Lindsay.
Stock no. 1324219
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd..
1st
1931.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Blue cloth, gilt title to spine and embossed title to front cover. B/w illustrations. 120 pages. Foxing to covers, endpapers and textblock. White dustwrapper is ever so slightly grubby and foxed on verso.
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- CHILDRENS
HARE AND GUY FAWKES
Written by Alison Uttley.
Illustrated by Margaret Tempest.
Stock no. 1324218
Published by Collins.
1st
1956.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Little Grey Rabbit series. Blue boards with white titles and colour picture to front cover. Blue and white endpapers. Colour illustrations. 63 numbered pages. Very slight bumping and rubbing to spine and corners. Light foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed. A nice copy of the first edition.
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- CHILDRENS
- LITTLE GREY RABBIT
- ANIMAL STORY
A PROBLEM FOR THE CHALET SCHOOL
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer.
Illustrated by D. Brook.
Stock no. 1324202
Published by Girls Gone By.
1st thus
2005.
Very good condition.
Complete and unabridged. Pictorial cardwraps. 248 pages. ISBN: 1904417787. Slight rubbing to spine and corners. Name in ink to title-page. Textblock is slightly grubby. Neat barcode label to rear cover.
HIGHLAND HOLIDAY
Written by Jane Shaw.
Stock no. 1324198
Published by Girls Gone By.
1st thus
2019.
Very good condition.
Caroline and Sara are having to make the most of Scotland for a wartime holiday. Cardwraps. 208 pages. Some b/w illustrations. ISBN: 9781847452580. Very slight wear to corner tips. Neat barcode label to rear cover. some page corner tips slightly creased.
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- CHILDRENS
- WAR STORIES
- SCOTLAND
THE CHALET SCHOOL AND THE LINTONS
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer.
Stock no. 1324195
Published by Girls Gone By.
1st thus
2020.
Very good condition.
"For this GGBP edition we have used the text of the original hardback edition, which contained very few errors. We have added the occasional missing full stop, comma or quotation mark". Pictorial cardwraps. 285 pages. ISBN: 9781847452634. Minimal rubbing to cover edges. Neat barcode label to rear cover..
GOD'S BAIRN
Written by Dorothea Moore.
Illustrated by Paul Hardy.
Stock no. 1324188
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd..
Circa
1910.
Almost very good condition.
A story of the Fen Country. Green pictorial cloth, gilt titles. 240 pages plus catalogue to rear, all edges gilt. 8 b/w plates. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. Prize plate to front free-endpaper. Heavy foxing throughout. Front hinge is cracked.
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- CHILDRENS
- PICTORIAL BINDING
THE BEST OF BB AN ANTHOLOGY
Written by BB.
Illustrated by BB.
Stock no. 1324178
Published by Michael Joseph.
1st
1985.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A collection of extracts from all BB's adult books and a few extracts from his timeless children's books as well. Accompanied by the superb scraperboard illustrations of the author. Grey boards, black title to spine. 277 pages. 9.5 x 6.5". ISBN: 0718125649. Spine and corners bumped, some bumping to cover edges. Covers slightly grubby. Textblock is a little grubby and there are some marks to the page margins. Dustwrapper is edge creased and a little grubby, sunned to spine.
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- ILLUSTRATED
- FIELD SPORTS
- CHILDRENS
CRUEL CHILDREN IN POPULAR TEXTS AND CULTURES
Written by Monica Flegel; Christopher Parkes.
Stock no. 1324173
Published by Palgrave Macmillan.
1st
2018.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Critical Approaches to Children's Literature series. Cardwraps. 312 pages. Printed by Printforce. ISBN: 9783030101794. Slight rubbing to cover edges. Barcode label stuck to rear cover. Contents fine.
BIGGLES & CO.
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by Howard Leigh; Alfred Sindall.
Stock no. 1324167
Published by Oxford University Press; Humphrey Milford.
1938.
Almost very good condition.
Pyramid edition. Blue cloth with vignette of bi-plane, palm trees and pyramids to front. 6 b/w illustrations. 256 pages. Colour frontis. Spine and corners bumped. Covers marked and a little grubby. Booksellers ink address stamp to front pastedown. Prize inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Hinge between frontis and title-page is cracked, showing webbing beneath. Foxing to textblock and to prelims. Some slight marking to title-page.
BIGGLES MAKES ENDS MEET
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by Leslie Stead.
Stock no. 1324163
Published by Hodder & Stoughton.
1st
1957.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
1st edition variant. Red boards, gilt title to spine with Knight logo to base. Colour plates. Spine and corners bumped. Old tape mark to endpapers and wrapper flaps where wrapper was stuck down to pastedowns. Light browning to textblock. Evidence of removal of a label to front free-endpaper. School library stamp to title-page (neat), no other library markings. Wrapper is slightly worn at edges with printed price of 60p to front flap.
BIGGLES OF THE INTERPOL
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by Leslie Stead.
Stock no. 1324160
Published by Brockhampton Press Ltd..
1st
1957.
Almost very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.
Red embossed scottie dog design with black title and scottie dogs to spine. 6 colour plates. 181 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Damp stain to lower edge of front cover (slightly affects the prelims inside). Erased pencil markings and a few other marks to front endpapers. A few small spots to textblock. Dustwrapper is edge worn and grubby, damp staining to lower edge of front panel (with some slight loss as well).