Blackie & Son Ltd.
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BABY BALLADS
Written by Ruth Cobb.
Illustrated by Ruth Cobb.
Stock no. 1402173
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd..
Good condition.
Brown boards with red titles and picture of a girl with her teddy bear to front board. Short rhymes on one page with colour illustration opposite. Paper covering boards is split at spine and is coming off both front and back boards. Spine and corners are bumped and rubbed. Covers a bit grubby. Small cracks to top of front and rear joints, Grubby marks to some pages. Browning to verso of endpapers. Front endpaper is lightly creased.
TREASURE
Written by M.C. Reynolds.
Stock no. 1311353
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd..
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Being the strange adventures of Mr. Francis. Red cloth with black titles and decoration to front and spine. 255 pages. Colour frontis. Spine very slightly bumped and rubbed. Prize plate to front endpaper. Dustwrapper is price-cut and slightly chipped at spine and corners.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
THE MANOR HOUSE SCHOOL
Written by Angela Brazil.
Illustrated by Arthur A. Dixon.
Stock no. 1108784
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd..
Circa
1922.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Green pictorial cloth, colour frontis and 4 b/w plates. 256 pages. Prize plate to front pastedown. Some page browning and foxing. Wrapper is grubby and browned, with tears and a little loss to corners and top and tail of spine.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- GIRLS
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
MORE ADVENTURES OF ALISON
Written by Sheila Stuart.
Illustrated by Gervase.
Stock no. 1108761
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd..
Circa
1948.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Brown cloth with dark brown titles to spine and front cover. 4 b/w plates. 286 pages. Name in ink to front endpaper. Some marks and foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper has large edge-tears; a few to corners have small pieces of loss; creased.
A HARUM-SCARUM SCHOOLGIRL
Written by Angela Brazil.
Illustrated by John Campbell.
Stock no. 1108589
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd..
Circa
1924.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Blue pictorial cloth. 6 b/w plates. 288 pages. 7.5 x 5". Spine is browned. Some bumping to corners. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is very browned to spine and edges; a few nicks and some edge-creasing; minimal loss.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- GIRLS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
THE SILENT HUNTER
Written by Phyllis Briggs.
Illustrated by Raymond Sheppard.
Stock no. 1401934
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd..
1st
1939.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
The story of a Lynx whose hunting ground is in the forests of Sweden. Captured by a boy who loves the wild creatures of the wood it is at last released to live its own happy life. Beige cloth, brown titles & borders with vignette of lynx to front cover. 222 pages. Top edge brown. B/W illustrations. Spine and corners a little bumped. Covers a little browned. Inscription in ink to front endpapers. Endpapers are browned. Some light foxing else contents are clean. Couple of pages are wrinkled at the inner margin - a result of the binding process. Price cut dustwrapper is edge worn with loss. Top part of spine has been ton off. Spine is browned and rear panel is grubby.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
JOSEPHINE, JOHN AND THE PUPPY
Written by Mrs. H.C. Cradock.
Illustrated by Honor C. Appleton.
Stock no. 1311079
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd..
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Miniature edition. Colour pictorial boards. 8 colour plates. 62 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Foxing to textblock. Price-cut wrapper is a bit grubby, booksellers ink stamp to lower edge of rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- DOGS
- DOGS (CHILDRENS)
THE SILENT HUNTER
Written by Phyllis Briggs.
Illustrated by Raymond Sheppard.
Stock no. 1501551
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd..
1st
1939.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.
The story of a Lynx whose hunting ground is in the forests of Sweden. Captured by a boy who loves the wild creatures of the wood it is at last released to live its own happy life. Beige cloth, brown titles & borders with vignette of lynx to front cover. 222 pages. Top edge brown. B/W illustrations. A little bumping to spine and corners. Spine and some cover edges slightly browned. Endpapers browned. A few light fox spots otherwise contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn with tears, creasing and some loss especially at top of spine.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
THE AIR FORCE OF TO-DAY
Written by E. Colston Shepherd.
Stock no. 1605154
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd..
1939.
Very good condition.
Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. With sixteen half-tone plates. Bookplates to front pastedown and endpaper. Corners bumped, spine browned.
FRISKY FOX GETS A PRESENT
Written by E.E. Ellsworth.
Illustrated by Rosalind M. Turvey.
Stock no. 1310625
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd..
Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Small oblong format. Pictorial boards. Colour pictures throughout. Some rubbing to spine and corners. Centre hinge is broken but binding still holding tight by stitches. Dustwrapper is a bit grubby and has a small tear to top corner of front panel.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- FOXES
ADVANCE IN THE AIR
Written by F.V. Monk; H.T. Winter.
Stock no. 2110956
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd..
Very good condition.
The advances in the science and art of aerial travel of the time. Written for boys and girls. Blue cloth. B/w photos and diagrams. Top edge blue. Some page browning and foxing. Only titles of original wrapper are left and pasted onto homemade brown paper 'wrapper'.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- AVIATION
- CHILDRENS
- SCIENCE (CHILDRENS)
DROLL DOINGS
Written by The Cockiolly Bird.
Illustrated by Harry Neilson.
Stock no. 1310267
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd..
circa
1900.
Good condition.
Animal tales in verse. Large format. Cloth spine, pictorial boards. Full-page colour illustrations. Spine has been professionally rebacked. Corners worn, covers scuffed. New endpapers. Inscription in ink to verso of frontis. Contents are foxed and lightly fingered. Musty smell to contents.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- POETRY AND VERSE (CHILDRENS)