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NEW TALES FOR OLD
Written by Geraldine Elliot.
Illustrated by R.W. Coulter.
Stock no. 1828154
Published by Elkin Mathews & Marrot.
1st
1932.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
A book of African folk stories for children. Yellow cloth boards, blue titles and vignette to front. B/w illustrations. Boards just a little grubby. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Endpapers lightly browned. A few small foxspots and margin marks to contents. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper is edge-worn and torn with a few small chips, is browned and foxed.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- AFRICA
- FOLK TALES
A DIVERSITY OF DRAGONS
Written by Anne McCaffrey; Richard Woods.
Illustrated by John Howe.
Stock no. 1327825
Published by Simon & Schuster.
1st
1997.
Very good condition.
Everything you ever wanted to know about dragons. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Wonderful colour illustrations. ISBN: 0684821125. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Contents fine.
ALBERT, 'AROLD AND OTHERS
Written by Marriott Edgar.
Illustrated by John Hassall.
Stock no. 1828144
Published by Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd..
Very good condition.
Wonderfully humourous soliloquies including the famed "Lion and Albert". Complemented by Hassall's ingenious drawings. Cardwraps with pictorial onlay showing Mr. and Mrs. Ramsbottom at Blackpool. Two-tone drawings throughout. Contains 12 poems. Publication is undated. Covers are grubby and rubbed at corners. Pictorial onlay to front cover is creased. Text block grubby. A few marks to contents.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- POETRY AND VERSE (CHILDRENS)
- RHYME
- HUMOUR
FOXEY BRUSHTAIL
Written by Agness E. Cash.
Illustrated by Ernest Noble.
Stock no. 1828137
Published by S.W. Partridge & Co..
1st thus
1933.
Almost very good condition.
New Edition. Small format. Cream, red and blue decorated boards, pictorial onlay to front cover (design by Ernest Aris). 4 colour plates and b/w text illustrations. Boards browned, lightly rubbed at corners. Inscription in ink to front pastedown. Centre hinge is pulled but binding is tight. Grubby finger marks to contents.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- FOXES
THE TWINS IN THE NEW FOREST
Written by E.H. Parsons.
Illustrated by Joan Wanklyn.
Stock no. 1828132
Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd.
1955.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The twins school burnt down half-way through term and so they found themselves with weeks and weeks in the New Forest with nothing to do but ride and care for their aunt's ponies. Second Impression. Red cloth boards, black title to spine. B/w illustrations. Foxing to endpapers and half-title page. Joints lightly pulled. Contents otherwise clean. Pictorial dustwrapper has a small chip to lower edge of front panel, is lightly edge-worn with a few closed tears (no loss) and is grubby to rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- HORSE AND PONY STORY
GIMLET GOES AGAIN
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1327813
Published by Youth Book Club Ltd..
Circa
1950.
Good condition.
Blue boards, gilt title to spine. Colour frontis, b/w illustrations. 185 pages. A grubby and well worn copy. Spine is browned. Foxing and marks to contents. Front joint cracked.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- GIMLET
- BOYS
- BOYS ADVENTURE
- ADVENTURE
THE PILGRIM'S PROGRESS
Written by John Bunyan.
Illustrated by George Cruikshank.
Stock no. 1327785
Published by Oxford University Press; Humphrey Milford.
1932.
Very good condition.
With biographical introduction and new index. Blue leather covers with gilt title/decoration to spine. 382 pages including index. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners very slightly bumped and rubbed, covers lightly scuffed. Name and date in ink to front free-endpaper. Endpapers lightly browned.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- RELIGION (CHILDRENS)
THE SILVER BRANCH
Written by Rosemary Sutcliff; Julia Eccleshare.
Illustrated by Roman Pisarev.
Stock no. 1828061
Published by Folio Society.
2011.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Introduced by Julia Eccleshare. Grey pictorial cloth with gilt title to spine. Full-page b/w illustrations. Third printing. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which has some light scuffing (VG+).
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- CHILDRENS
- HISTORICAL STORY
CHILDREN'S BIBLE STORIES
No author listed.
Illustrated by Peter Malone.
Stock no. 1327766
Published by Folio Society.
1st
2009.
Nearly fine condition.
Beige decorated buckram cloth, blue title block to spine with gilt title. Frontis and 12 colour illustrations. Book is fine. Blue slipcase is scuffed with a light splash mark to one panel.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- CHILDRENS
- BIBLE STORY
RANDOLPH CALDECOTT'S JOHN GILPIN AND OTHER STORIES
No author listed.
Illustrated by Randolph Caldecott.
Stock no. 1327764
Published by Frederick Warne (Publishers) Ltd..
1st thus
1977.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Containing The Diverting History of John Gilpin, The House That Jack Built, The Frog He Would A-Wooing Go and The Milkmaid. Brown boards, gilt title to spine and vignette to front board. Mustard yellow endpapers. Colour illustrations and b/w text illustrations throughout. 80 pages. 12 x 8.5". ISBN: 072322062X. Spine and corners bumped. Evidence of erased pencil writing to front free-endpaper. Dustwrapper is edge worn and creased.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- RHYME
- POETRY AND VERSE (CHILDRENS)
- ILLUSTRATED
BIBLE ALPHABET
No author listed.
Illustrated by Ambrose Dudley; et al..
Stock no. 1327762
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd..
Almost very good condition.
Cream pictorial cardwraps. Colour illustrations throughout depicting the alphabet and Bible characters/scenes. Covers are slightly edge worn and grubby. A couple of small patches of surface damage to rear cover. Page corner tips very slightly creased else contents clean. Tiny booksellers sticker to inside front cover.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ABC
- BIBLE RELATED
- CHRISTIANITY
- RELIGION (CHILDRENS)
AESOP'S FABLES
Written by Aesop; Margaret Hughes.
Illustrated by Sara Silcock.
Stock no. 1327760
Published by Albany Books.
1st
1979.
Very good condition.
Told by Hughes. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour pictures throughout. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. Foxing to textblock and page edge browning.