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ANOTHER JOB FOR BIGGLES
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by Stead.
Stock no. 1324037
Published by Hodder & Stoughton.
1st
1951.
Good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Red boards, black titles and vignette to front cover. B/w and two-tone illustrations. 191 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Some scuffing to cover edges. Spine slightly browned. Foxing to contents. Child's writing to front free-endpaper has been partially erased. Later dustwrapper (price 8s 6d) is edge worn and grubby to rear panel.
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- BIGGLES
- BOYS
- BOYS ADVENTURE
BIGGLES WORKS IT OUT
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by Stead.
Stock no. 1324034
Published by Hodder & Stoughton.
1st
1951.
Very good condition in a poor dustwrapper.
Red boards, black titles and vignette. 8 yellow and black illustrations. 191 numbered pages. Spine and corners bumped. Name in ink to front pastedown. Foxing to endpapers and textblock. Dustwrapper is edge worn and torn with slight loss to spine and corners, front flap is MISSING, rear panel is slightly grubby.
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- BIGGLES
- BOYS
- BOYS ADVENTURE
BIGGLES FLIES WEST
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by Howard Leigh; Alfred Sindall.
Stock no. 1324032
Published by Oxford University Press; Humphrey Milford.
1937.
Almost very good condition.
Blue pictorial cloth. Pyramid Edition. Colour frontis. 6 b/w illustrations and 2 maps. 255 pages. Spine and corners bumped, cover edges slightly rubbed. Small dent to top edge of front cover. Spine slightly darkened, some light marking to spine and rear cover. Free front-endpaper has been removed. Foxing/spotting to contents.
BIGGLES DELIVERS THE GOODS
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by Stead.
Stock no. 1324029
Published by Hodder & Stoughton.
1st
1946.
Almost very good condition.
Red cloth, black titles. Colour frontis, b/w illustrations. 182 pages. Spine and corners bumped, a few light marks to covers and slight darkening to cover edges. Foxing to endpapers and textblock. Dustwrapper is edge worn with brown paper tape repairs/reinforcements to edges on verso.
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- CHILDRENS
- BIGGLES
- BOYS
- BOYS ADVENTURE
AIRCRAFT OF TO-DAY: BEAUTIFULLY DESIGNED IN COLOUR
No author listed.
Stock no. 1824413
Published by Thames Publishing Co..
Almost very good condition.
Oblong format. Cloth spine. Colour paper boards. Full page colour illustrations with facing page of facts. Text in blue. 63 pages including contents page at rear. Board edges worn, boards scuffed, spine worn at edges. Name & address in ink to front pastedown (small). Contents browned. Hinges pulled but binding holding.
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- CHILDRENS
- AIRCRAFT (CHILDRENS)
- AVIATION
BURGLARS IN THE YARD
Written by Sheila K. Mccullagh.
Illustrated by Ray Mutimer.
Stock no. 1323980
Published by Arnold Wheaton.
1st
1983.
Nearly fine condition.
A Tim Paperback. Slight rubbing to cover edges. 127 pages. B/w text illustrations. ISBN: 0560014007. Minimal rubbing to corners of covers. Contents fine. Neat barcode sticker to rear cover (attempt has been made to remove it).
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THE BETTANYS OF TAVERTON HIGH
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer; Helen Barber.
Stock no. 1323969
Published by Girls Gone By.
1st
2008.
Very good condition.
How Madge and Joey pull together in the face of adversity is the theme of this much-awaited forerunner to the Chalet School series. Pictorial cardwraps. 303 pages. ISBN: 9781847450548. Slight rubbing to corners of covers. Some slight wrinkling to covers and pages. Neat barcode sticker to rear cover.
THE INVISIBLE KINGDOM
Written by Rob Ryan.
Illustrated by Rob Ryan.
Stock no. 1824389
Published by Hutchinson.
1st
2013.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Large format. This is a story about a prince. He lived in a palace that seemed to have been specially designed to make someone who already felt small feel even smaller. This book is about a small boy, a big imagination and learning to be your own person. First title in a trilogy. ISBN: 9780091944438. A few minor marks to endpapers. Contents fine. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.
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THE MIAMI GIANT
Written by Arthur Yorinks.
Illustrated by Maurice Sendak.
Stock no. 1824386
Published by Harper Collins.
1st
1995.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Large square format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0062050680. Spine and corners lightly bumped. Contents fine. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly worn at spine & corners, small red ink mark to rear panel, a few small closed edge-tears, repair to verso with clear tape.
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- CHILDRENS
- GIANTS AND OGRES
GOODY O'GRUMPITY
Written by Carol Ryrie Brink.
Illustrated by Ashley Wolff.
Stock no. 1824384
Published by North-South Books.
1st thus
1994.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Children come from far and near to taste Goody O'Grumpty's wonderful spice cake. A classic poem of colonial times. Easy-to-follow-recipe at the back. Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations throughout. ISBN: 1558583270. SIGNED by the illustrator with a personal dedication to half-title page. Contents fine. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly worn at top of spine.
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- CHILDRENS
- POETRY AND VERSE (CHILDRENS)
- COOKERY (CHILDRENS)
THE TWENTY-SEVENTH ANNUAL AFRICAN HIPPOPOTAMUS RACE
Written by Morris Lurie.
Illustrated by Richard Sawers.
Stock no. 1824383
Published by Collins.
1st UK
1969.
Almost very good condition.
Eight year old Edward Day, the hippo, trains for the greatest river race of them all - the annual African hippopotamus race. White glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations throughout. Ex-library with usual library marks. Spine browned, boards a little discoloured. A few grubby marks to contents.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- HIPPOS
CAPTAIN PUGWASH AND THE HUGE REWARD: A TALE OF SMUGGLING IN THE ANCIENT TOWN OF SINKPORT.
Written by John Ryan.
Illustrated by John Ryan.
Stock no. 1824382
Published by Gungarden Books.
2003.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
When Captain Pugwash retires from active piracy he is amazed and delighted to be offered a Huge Reward for performing what seems to be a simple task. Little does he realise what villainy and treachery lurk in the little town of Sinkport, or what a hideous fate may await him there. Aqua cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0951707108. Reprint. SIGNED (no dedication) by the author with a doodle of Captain Pugwash. Foxing to top edge of text block. Pictorial dustwrapper is foxed to verso and a few foxspots to rear panel, top edge lightly creased and lightly faded.