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BIGGLES IN THE BLUE
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by Leslie Stead.
Stock no. 1328464
Published by Brockhampton Press.
1st
1953.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Grey boards, scottie dog design. Blue title to spine. 6 colour plates. 192 pages. Spine slightly bumped. Dustwrapper is chipped at front edges with slight loss, slightly browned to spine and very slightly grubby to rear panel.
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- CHILDRENS
- BIGGLES
- BOYS
- BOYS ADVENTURE
THE WIZARD OF BOLAND
Written by BB.
Illustrated by BB.
Stock no. 1328462
Published by Edmund Ward Ltd..
1st
1959.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Blue boards, red title to spine. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. Spine slightly bumped with slight browning at top and tail. Foxing to textblock and endpapers. Some light brown stains to margins of a few of the first few pages. Wrapper is price-cut by publisher ('new' price printed above) and edge worn with slight loss.
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- CHILDRENS
- WOOD ENGRAVINGS
- FANTASY
SALLY SCATTERBRAIN
Written by Dorita Fairlie Bruce.
Illustrated by Betty Ladler.
Stock no. 1328461
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd..
1st
1956.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Orange cloth, black titles. 4 b/w plates. 253 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Some light foxing else contents clean. Dustwrapper is worn and creased with minimal loss at spine and corners.
THAT'S JENNINGS
Written by Anthony Buckeridge.
Illustrated by Rodney Sutton.
Stock no. 1328460
Published by Macmillan Children's Books.
1st
1994.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Red boards, gilt titles to spine. Last of the Jennings books. Incorrect ISBN 0333611330 printed on publisher information page in some books. 121 pages. ISBN: 0333617932. SIGNED by the author to title-page. Red title to spine wrapper has slightly faded.
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- CHILDRENS
- BOYS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- SCHOOL STORIES (BOYS)
THE LITTLE GREY MEN
Written by BB.
Illustrated by BB.
Stock no. 1328459
Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode.
1957.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
A story for the young in heart. Cream boards, red titles. Colour frontis plate, b/w illustrations. 255 pages. 7.5 x 5". Fourth printing. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Inscription in pencil to front free-endpaper has been erased but leaves impressions of the writing. Two page corner tips are slightly creased. One hinge is slightly cracked. Some foxing to front endpapers. Price-cut wrapper is edge rubbed and creased, faded to spine with some loss at top.
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- CHILDRENS
- CARNEGIE MEDAL WINNER
- GNOMES
DIMSIE MOVES UP AGAIN
Written by Dorita Fairlie Bruce.
Stock no. 1328458
Published by Humphrey Milford; Oxford University Press.
1944.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Light blue cloth, dark blue title to spine and motif of the letter D to front cover. 288 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed, light brown stain to lower edge of spine. Name in ink to front free-endpaper. A few foxspots to textblock. Dustwrapper is price-cut and a bit marked.
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- CHILDRENS
- GIRLS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
SNAIL AND THE PENNITHORNES
Written by Barbara Willard.
Illustrated by Geoffrey S. Fletcher.
Stock no. 1328457
Published by The Epworth Press.
1st
1957.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Green boards, cream title to spine and snail vignette to front cover. Excellent b/w text illustrations. 182 pages. 8" x 5.5". Minimal bumping to spine. Light crease to lower corner of page 53/4. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed and slightly browned to spine with minimal loss at top.
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THE WORLD UPSIDE DOWN
Written by William Mayne.
Illustrated by Shirley Hughes.
Stock no. 1328456
Published by Oxford University Press.
1st
1954.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The story of a hunt for treasure in the Yorkshire Dales. Green cloth, silver title to spine. B/w text illustrations. 216 pages. Spine slightly bumped with slight browning to base of spine. Endpapers browned and foxed, some foxing to textblock. Small patch of surface paper damage to front free-endpaper from removal of a small label. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed, slightly browned to spine and foxed on verso.
SUSAN, BILL AND THE IVY-CLAD OAK
Written by Malcolm Saville.
Illustrated by E.H. Shepard.
Stock no. 1328454
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd..
1st
1954.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
The story of Susan and Bill's Ivy-leaf Club. Red boards, black titles and vignette. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Foxing else contents clean. Dustwrapper (price-cut by publisher with 'new' price printed above) is slightly edge worn with slight loss to top of spine.
SPRING COMES TO NETTLEFORD
Written by Malcolm Saville.
Illustrated by Joan Kiddell-Monroe.
Stock no. 1328453
Published by The Children's Book Club.
Good condition in a good dustwrapper.
The third of the Nettleford novels. Peach boards, black titles to spine. Endpapers are maps. B/w illustrations. 191 pages. Spine and corners bumped with some browning to top of spine. Page edge browning throughout and some heavy foxing. Dustwrapper is edge worn, torn and creased with slight loss to top of spne, rear panel is slightly browned.
MRS STRANG'S ANNUAL FOR BABY
Written by Mrs. Herbert Strang.
Illustrated by Millicent Sowerby; Anne Anderson; et al..
Stock no. 1828595
Published by Humphrey Milford.
Almost very good condition.
A board book for young children. Front cover shows young child in highchair wearing a blue gown and eating snacks, yellow background. Blue cloth spine. 12 colour illustrations with text below plus full pages of text. Text in green. Undated. Front board lightly rubbed at edges, rear board grubby and rubbed at corners. Spine a little browned and slightly worn at top & tail. A few grubby marks to contents but generally a nice example.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANNUALS
- EARLY READERS
- BOARD BOOKS
MRS STRANG'S ANNUAL FOR BABY
Written by Mrs. Herbert Strang.
Illustrated by Millicent Sowerby; M. Morris; et al..
Stock no. 1828594
Published by Humphrey Milford.
Almost very good condition.
A board book for young children. Front cover shows young girl in blue & red dress, blue shoes, on swing with a flowering shrub and thrush singing to one side. Green cloth spine. 12 colour illustrations with text below plus full pages of text. Text in green. Undated. Board covers rubbed at edges, scuffed and grubby, stained to rear board. Board contents are slightly grubby at edges and rubbed at corner tips.
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- ANNUALS
- EARLY READERS
- BOARD BOOKS