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READING AND RIGHTING
Written by Robert Leeson.
Stock no. 1323224
Published by Collins.
1st
1985.
Very good condition.
Pictorial card wraps. The past, present and future of fiction for the young. ISBN: 0001844156. SIGNED by author, with inscription on title page. Covers a little edge rubbed and unevenly browned.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- EDUCATION
- LITERARY CRITICISM
THE YELLOW WAGTAIL (NMN 4)
Written by Stuart Smith.
Illustrated by Edward Bradbury.
Stock no. 1323183
Published by Collins.
1st
1950.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The first New Naturalist Monograph on a single species of bird. 11 b/w photographs taken by the author. Learned bibliography supports this splendid study. 26 paintings by Edward Bradbury. 4 line drawings and 4 maps. Green cloth, gilt title to spine. Minimal bumping to spine. Neat name in ink to front fre-endpaper. Some foxing, slight browning and old tape marks to endpapers. Contained in a later dustwrapper (printed price 90p) which has old tape marks to flaps.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- NEW NATURALIST
- ORNITHOLOGY
THE TALE OF THE CROW
Written by Henry B. Kane.
Stock no. 2140659
Published by Collins.
1947.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Orange cloth, black title to spine and vignette to front cover. B/w photos. Fading to cover edges. Page browning. Wrapper is price-cut with edge-creasing and chipping.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
CHENDRU: THE BOY AND THE TIGER
Written by Astrid Bergman Sucksdorff; William Sansom.
Stock no. 2140561
Published by Collins.
Circa
1960.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Large format. Cloth spine. Colour photographic covers. Colour photos. Photographs taken by the author. Page edge browning. Wrapper is edge-creased with some chips and tears; a little loss; some grubby marks.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
ENID BLYTON'S MYSTERY STORIES
Written by Enid Blyton.
Stock no. 2140454
Published by Collins.
1st thus
1959.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Enid Blyton's Junior Story Books. 2 titles in one volume: Secret of Cliff Castle and Smuggler Ben. Yellow boards, red title to spine. B/w illustrations. Bumping and wear to top and tail of spine. A few light marks to covers. Browning and foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with chips and nicks; a few small tears; minimal loss.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- MYSTERY STORY
- ENID BLYTON
THE MARGARET TARRANT NURSERY RHYME BOOK
No author listed.
Illustrated by Margaret Tarrant.
Stock no. 2140075
Published by Collins.
1st
1944.
Very good condition.
Blue cloth. Large format. Beautiful colour and b/w illustrations. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Fading/browning to spine and some cover edges. Bumping to page corners, especially corresponding to spine. Browning to outer page edges.
HARE GOES SHOPPING
Written by Alison Uttley.
Illustrated by Margaret Tempest.
Stock no. 2139716
Published by Collins.
1st
1965.
Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
A story of Hare's adventures when he decides to take the "bright red, roaring, ramping, snorting kind of house on wheels" to go shopping. A delightful story about Grey rabbit and her friends. Lime green pictorial boards. Illustrated red & white endpapers. Full of wonderful colour illustrations. 63 numbered pages. Bumping and wear to top and tail of spine and corners. Some grubby marks. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Page edge browning, with some foxing, but contents are generally very good. Wrapper is price-cut with creasing; tears and chips; piece of loss to top of spine/front panel.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- LITTLE GREY RABBIT
- ANIMAL STORY
- RABBITS (CHILDRENS)
THE NATURAL HISTORY OF SHETLAND (NN 64)
Written by R.J. Berry; J.L. Johnston.
Stock no. 2139669
Published by Collins.
1986.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A comprehensive account of Shetland's plants and animals. Colour and b/w photos. New Naturalist No. 64. Green cloth boards. ISBN: 0002190419. A few pale foxspots to endpapers and outer page edges; browned. Wrapper has light edge-creasing; rear flap is creased.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- NEW NATURALIST
- SHETLAND
- SCOTLAND
THE HISTORY OF SOVIET AIRCRAFT FROM 1918
Written by Vaclav Nemecek.
Stock no. 1823750
Published by Willow Books; Collins.
1st
1986.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Originally published in Czechoslovakia in 1969, followed by a German edition in 1974. This English translation has been considerably revised and expanded to include newly released information, and additional updating on modern planes. B/w photos. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. 460 pages including colour photos to rear. ISBN: 0002180332. Top edge of text block slightly dusty, contents fine. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly rubbed at edges and lightly scuffed.
GARDEN NATURAL HISTORY (NN 102)
Written by Stefan Buczacki.
Stock no. 2139079
Published by Collins.
1st
2007.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
New Naturalist series. Colour photos. ISBN: 9780007139934. A few grubby marks to rear panel of wrapper.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- NEW NATURALIST
- GARDENING
CAROLINE'S CIRCUS
Written by Jane Carruth.
Illustrated by Peter Probst.
Stock no. 2138937
Published by Collins.
Circa
1972.
Almost very good condition.
Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations throughout. ISBN: 000122204X. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Name and date in ink to front pastedown. Foxing to first few and last few pages.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
THE LITTLE ROUND HOUSE
Written by Marion St. John Webb.
Illustrated by Jean Walmsley Heap.
Stock no. 2138934
Published by Collins.
1957.
Almost very good condition.
Red boards with black vignette. Three delightful colour plates and many b/w text illustrations throughout. 8.5 x 5.5 inches. SIGNED by author on title page. Bumping to spine and corners. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Uneven foxing to some pages internally and outer page edges. Contained in a colour PHOTOCOPY wrapper.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS