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PUMPKIN PALACE
Written by Evelyn Powell-Price.
Illustrated by Cicely Steed.
Stock no. 2114718
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd..
1st
1949.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Pictorial boards, with cloth spine. B/w illustrations throughout. Some colour. 75 pages. 10 x 7.5". Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is grubby, with tape repairs to edges (some to verso) and a few small nicks of loss.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
WITH MOORE AT CORUNNA
Written by G.A. Henty.
Illustrated by Wal Paget.
Stock no. 2114707
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd..
1st
1898.
Very good condition.
Green pictorial cloth, gilt titles to spine and front board. 12 b/w plates. 384 pages + 32 page booklist. All edges green. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Some foxing to pages internally. Name in ink to front endpaper. All plates present.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- BOYS ADVENTURE
- BOYS
- PICTORIAL BINDING
- CHILDRENS (VICTORIAN)
- HISTORICAL STORY
THE ADVENTURES OF JACK
Written by Frances Brundage.
Illustrated by Frances Brundage.
Stock no. 2114699
Published by Stecher Litho. Co..
Fair condition.
Large format (tall). Pictorial card wraps. Colour and two-tone illustrations. Covers are foxed and grubby, with chips and tears to corners. Some creasing to covers. Contents are detached from covers. Small inscription in ink to first page. Grubby margin marks.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- DOGS
- DOGS (CHILDRENS)
- LITHOGRAPHS
THREE-POINTED STAR: THE STORY OF MERCEDES-BENZ CARS AND THEIR RACING SUCCESSES
Written by David Scott-Moncrieff; St. John C. Nixon; Clarence Paget.
Stock no. 1711495
Published by Cassell & Company Limited.
1st
1955.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
The story of the rise of Mercedes-Benz begins in the middle of the 19th century with the early years of two great motoring pioneers, Karl Benz and Gottlieb Daimler. Black cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. xvi and 360 pages including index. Spine and corners lightly shelf-worn. Foxing mainly to text block, prelims and endpapers. Inscription in ink to verso of front endpaper. Dustwrapper is edge-creased, spine faded and rear panel a little grubby.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- MOTOR SPORT
- MERCEDES (CARS)
PLIMPLOMPLIMPS THE LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF JACK-IN-THE-BOX
Written by Julius Berstl; Compton Mackenzie.
Illustrated by Wilgart Hofheinz.
Stock no. 1711471
Published by The Bodley Head.
Circa
1938.
Very good condition.
Cloth spine. Pictorial front board. Scissor-cut b/w illustrations. Foreword by Mackenzie. Covers and edges worn. A few marks to covers. Ink inscription and marks to front endpaper.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
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THE ROCKS OF WORCESTERSHIRE: THEIR MINERAL CHARACTER AND FOSSIL CONTENTS
Written by George E. Roberts.
Stock no. 1809249
Published by Joseph Masters.
1st
1860.
Almost very good condition.
Small format. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Fold-out map of Bird's Eye View of Worcestershire and fold-out plan of descending order of sedimentary rocks. 247 pages including index plus 36 page publisher adverts to rear. Spine slightly cocked. Corners bumped. Bookplate and inscription in ink to front pastedown. Some pencil annotation present. Map and plan lightly foxed and damp stained with a small closed tear but complete and very good. A few margin marks.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WEST MIDLANDS
- WORCESTERSHIRE
- GEOLOGY
- FOSSILS
- ANTIQUARIAN
THE BOTANICAL LOOKER-OUT AMONG THE WILD FLOWERS OF ENGLAND AND WALES
Written by Edwin Lees.
Stock no. 1809235
Published by Hamilton, Adams & Co..
2nd
1851.
Almost very good condition.
At All Seasons, and in the Most Interesting Localities. Second Edition, revised and enlarged. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine and vignette to front. 6 b/w engravings. xvi and 564 pages. Spine browned and worn at top and tail. Boards a little scuffed and browned. Inscription in ink to front endpaper and verso of frontis. Joints starting to crack. Scattered foxing throughout especially to plates which are all present.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- BOTANY
- FLORA
- WILD FLOWERS
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- ANTIQUARIAN
NEW PLAYS FROM OLD STORIES
Written by Hermon Ould.
Illustrated by Ernest A. Aris.
Stock no. 1402702
Published by Oxford University Press.
1924.
Slightly better than good condition.
Contains three stories (Peter the Pied Piper, The Princess in the Sleeping Wood, Rip van Winkle) adapted into plays. Black boards with gilt titles to front and spine and vignette to front cover. Colour plates. 96 pages. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Fading to gilt on spine and some of gilt on front cover. Front endpaper is MISSING. Browning to endpapers which are also a little grubby. Some foxing and a few margin marks.
HANS ANDERSEN'S FAIRY TALES
Written by Hans Christian Andersen.
Illustrated by H.M. Brock.
Stock no. 1502852
Published by Peter Lunn Ltd..
1st
1947.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
World favourite Library for Boys and Girls. Beautiful colour frontis and 9 b/w full-page illus. Grey cloth covers, gilt vignette and title. 224 pages. Cr 8vo. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. 15 written in pen plus grubby fingermark to front endpaper. One hinge cracked. Endpapers lightly browned. Price-cut dustwrapper is edge worn and chipped with a grubby rear panel and spine.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- FAIRY TALES
WE ARE ALL GUILTY
Written by Kingsley Amis.
Stock no. 1502841
Published by Reinhardt Books.
1st
1991.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The result of the break-in leaves Clive in a totally unexpected situation - is he the offender or is he the victim? Black boards, white title to spine. 93 pages. ISBN: 1871061261. Spine a little bumped. Couple of words of writing erased from front endpaper. Dustwrapper is slightly edge worn, panels rubbed.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS (YOUNG ADULTS)
GROWING UP IN KILVERT COUNTRY
Written by Mona M. Morgan.
Stock no. 1809205
Published by Gomer Press.
1st
1990.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Recollections of a Radnorshire childhood. B/w photos. ISBN: 0863836801. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is slightly faded at spine and rear spine edge.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- RADNORSHIRE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- BIOGRAPHY
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AMERICAN CAR HAULERS
Written by Richard J. Copello.
Stock no. 1711404
Published by Mbi Publishing.
1st
2000.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Large format. Card wraps. Colour and b/w photos. The Crestline Series. 224 pages. ISBN: 076030694x. Corners lightly creased.