J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd.
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COLT & CO. IN THE VALLEY OF GOLD
Written by J.E. McDonnell.
Illustrated by Richard Kennedy.
Stock no. 1321595
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd..
1st
1960.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Orange boards, gilt title to spine. B/w frontis. 184 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Light foxing to endpapers and text block. Small black spot to fore-edge of text block. Dustwrapper is price-cut and edge rubbed, rear panel is slightly grubby.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- AUSTRALIAN FICTION (CHILDRENS)
- DETECTIVE STORY (CHILDRENS)
THE CORAL ISLAND
Written by R.M. Ballantyne.
Illustrated by Leo Bates.
Stock no. 2135124
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd..
1964.
Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
The Children's Illustrated Classics Series. Beige and green decorated cloth. 8 colour plates plus b/w text illustrations. Damp staining to top edges of pages. Wrapper is edge-creased with chips and nicks; some uneven fading.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- CHILDRENS ILLUSTRATED CLASSICS
THE ROOF OF LANCASHIRE
Written by Herbert C. Collins.
Illustrated by H. Harte.
Stock no. 1821629
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd..
1951.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. B/w illustrations. Reprint. Boards clean, spine cocked. Previous owner's bookplate to front endpaper. Text block browned. A few minor foxspots present. A few annotations in ink and a few marks to contents. Pictorial dustwrapper is foxed, lightly edge-worn and faded to spine.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- NORTH WEST UK
- LANCASHIRE
SPIV'S PROGRESS
Written by John Worby.
Stock no. 1820991
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd..
1939.
Very good condition.
Sequel to 'The Other Half'. Autobiography of John Worby, a spiv. Green cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w frontis. Reprint. Covers and text block browned.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- LONDON
- BIOGRAPHY
TEN TALES OF DETECTION
Written by Roger Lancelyn Green.
Illustrated by Ian Ribbons.
Stock no. 1319200
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd..
1968.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Childrens Illustrated Classics series. Beige and red decorated cloth with matching endpapers. Colour frontis and b/w line drawings. 204 pages. ISBN: 0460050729. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Large, heavy pencil tick mark to half title-page has been partially erased. Contents otherwise fine. Price-cut wrapper is slightly edge rubbed and just a little grubby to rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- CHILDRENS ILLUSTRATED CLASSICS
- DETECTIVE STORY (CHILDRENS)
THE STUFFED DOG
Written by John Symonds.
Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone.
Stock no. 2131658
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd..
1st
1967.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Daisy and her friend discover a doll with a difference! Blue boards with gilt and black titles to spine and decoration to front cover. B/w text illustrations. 60 pages. SIGNED by author, with a dedication to a previous owner. A few marks to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-chipped, but with minimal loss.
THE DOWNHILL CROCODILE WHIZZ AND OTHER STORIES
Written by Margaret Mahy.
Illustrated by Ian Newsham.
Stock no. 1818428
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd..
1st
1986.
Almost very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A collection of ten enchanting tales of varying lengths for five to nine year-olds. Green boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. 130 pages. ISBN: 0460062379. SIGNED by the author with dedication and a drawing to title page. Child's name & room number in black pen to front pastedown. Heavy foxing to text block and edge of prelims. Pictorial dustwrapper is edge-rubbed with a closed tear repaired to verso with clear tape so that it is barely visible to rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANTHOLOGY - STORY
HANS BRINKER OR THE SILVER SKATES
Written by Mary Mapes Dodge.
Illustrated by Hans Baumhauer.
Stock no. 2130400
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd..
1st thus
1955.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Children's Illustrated Classic Series. Beige and orange decorated cloth with blue titles. 8 colour plates plus b/w line drawings. 295 pages. Inscription in ink to half-title page. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is browned to spine with edge-wear.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- CHILDRENS ILLUSTRATED CLASSICS
LITTLE TOOT
Written by Hardie Gramatky.
Illustrated by Hardie Gramatky.
Stock no. 2129670
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd..
1st
1946.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Large format. Blue cloth with silver titles and vignettes. Colour & b/w illustrations. Little Toot is the name of a tug-boat on a river. Some brown spotting to covers. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges; a few to page margins. Wrapper is torn and creased with some repairs to verso; top torn of rear panel has a couple of inch loss - with piece inserted to 'disguise' loss.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- SHIPS AND BOATS (CHILDRENS)
THE BORROWERS ALOFT
Written by Mary Norton.
Illustrated by Diana Stanley.
Stock no. 2128609
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd..
1st
1961.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Blue boards, orange title to spine and vignette to front. The Borrowers Fourth Adventure. Colour frontis, b/w illustrations. 154 pages. Bottom of spine is browned. Bumping to corners. Inscription in ink to half-title page. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is crased with tears and chips; some loss to base of spine; grubby marks to rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
ED EMBERLEY'S ABC
No author listed.
Illustrated by Ed Emberley.
Stock no. 2126425
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd..
1st
1979.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
The letters of the alphabet are introduced by a variety of animals busy with their own activities. Oblong format. Yellow/gold cltoh with black decorations. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0460069152. Bumping to spine. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is creased with some tears and chips; loss to top and tail of spine. A few tape repairs to verso of wrapper.
THE LIFE & DEATH OF SIR JOHN FALSTAFF
Written by William Shakespeare; George Radford.
Illustrated by G.B. Galizzi.
Stock no. 1816228
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd..
1st
1923.
Very good condition.
Grey cloth. 14 colour plates. Introduction by George Radford. Boards a little grubby and edge-rubbed. All plates present.
- Categorised in:
- LITERATURE
- PLAYS
- SHAKESPEARE
- ILLUSTRATED