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CLANKY THE MECHANICAL BOY
Written by Kenneth Mahood.
Illustrated by Kenneth Mahood.
Stock no. 1811919
Published by Collins.
1st
1971.
Almost very good condition.
Sam makes a mechanical man to help with the boring jobs at the car factory where he works... Large format. Matt boards. Colour illustrations throughout. ISBN: 0001951130. Top & tail of spine bumped, corners worn. Boards grubby. Foxing to endpapers and last page. Grubby finger marks to margins and light page edge creasing. One hinge pulled. A well loved book.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ROBOTS AND ROBOTICS
BRITISH BATS (NN 93)
Written by John Altringham.
Stock no. 1607801
Published by Collins.
1st
2003.
Nearly fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.
New Naturalist series 93. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 0002201402. Bumping at top of spine. Slight creasing to edge of wrapper. A clean bright copy.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- NEW NATURALIST
- MAMMALS
- BATS
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL
PANDORA OF PARRHAM ROYAL
Written by Violet Needham.
Illustrated by Joyce Bruce.
Stock no. 1607743
Published by Collins.
1st
1951.
Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Pandora comes to Parrham Royal to live with her father following the death of her mother. Pink cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. 286 pages. Uneven fading to spine; spine and corners bumped. Inscription to front endpaper. Contents very good indeed. Price-cut wrapper is edge chipped with some loss; patch of surface damage to front panel, and scuffing to folds and edges.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
THE AVENUE
Written by Violet Needham.
Illustrated by Joyce Bruce.
Stock no. 1811394
Published by Collins.
1st
1952.
Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Green boards, gilt title to spine. 221 pages. B/w illustrations. Top of spine lightly rubbed. Lower edge of text block deckle edged. Price-cut dustwrapper is lightly edge-rubbed with a couple of closed edge tears to rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
THE KNOT SQUIRREL TIED
Written by Alison Uttley.
Illustrated by Margaret Tempest.
Stock no. 1404441
Published by Collins.
10th
1955.
Almost very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.
Cream boards, red titles and picture to front. 95 pages. Colour illustrations throughout. Brown and white pictorial endpapers. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Browning to endpapers. Small green pencil mark to rear endpaper. A little foxing to page edges. Light browning to some pages. Tiny ink spots to margins of pages 90 and 91. Contents otherwise are generally clean. Slight musty smell to book. Dustwrapper is edge worn with a couple of small tears. Spine is browned and the wrapper is grubby and marked. Verso is browned.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- SQUIRRELS
- LITTLE GREY RABBIT
THE HOUSE OF THE PALADIN
Written by Violet Needham.
Illustrated by Joyce Bruce.
Stock no. 1607283
Published by Collins.
2nd
1947.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Blue cloth with silver title to spine. B/w illustrations. 256 pages. Spine bumped. Outer page edges foxed and dusty. Wrapper is browned at edges and foxed to spine.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
PANDORA OF PARRHAM ROYAL
Written by Violet Needham.
Illustrated by Joyce Bruce.
Stock no. 1404265
Published by Collins.
1st
1951.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.
Pandora comes to Parrham Royal to live with her father following the death of her mother. Pink cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. 286 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Gilt on spine a little faded. Faint foxing to endpapers and a little to the bottom of the text block otherwise the contents are clean. Dustwrapper is edgeworn, torn and creased. Top half of the spine is missing. Rear panel is grubby. Edge of front flap is browned. Clear tape covers front fold on verso.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
NATURE CONSERVATION IN BRITAIN (NN 49)
Written by L. Dudley Stamp.
Stock no. 1607133
Published by Collins.
2nd
1970.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Green cloth, gilt titles. B/w photos. New Naturalist no. 49. Second impression. ISBN: 0002131528. Spine bumped. Owner signature and date to front endpapers. Light foxing to outer page edges and endpapers. Wrapper is foxed, and faded to spine.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- NEW NATURALIST
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL
LIFE IN LAKES AND RIVERS (NN 15)
Written by T.T. Macan; E.B. Worthington.
Stock no. 1607076
Published by Collins.
1959.
Almost very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
New Naturalist series. Green cloth covers. 6 x 8.5". 272 pages. An authoritative work of outstanding interest. Many attractive colour plates - also black and white photo illustrations. Some mottling / fading marks to boards. Owner's name stamp to front endpaper and textblock. Some foxing. Wrapper is a little grubby and foxed to verso.
- Categorised in:
- NEW NATURALIST
- NATURAL HISTORY
- FRESHWATER LIFE
- RIVERS
NATURE CONSERVATION IN BRITAIN (NN 49)
Written by L. Dudley Stamp.
Stock no. 1607020
Published by Collins.
2nd
1974.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Green cloth, gilt titles. B/w photos. New Naturalist no. 49. Second edition with revised lists and maps. ISBN: 0002131528. Small mark to lower edge of boards. Price-label mark to front endpaper. Laminate on price-cut wrapper is becoming unstuck at edges in few places. Slight fading to wrapper spine.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- NEW NATURALIST
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL
MARTIN PIPPIN IN THE APPLE ORCHARD
Written by Eleanor Farjeon.
Illustrated by C.E. Brock.
Stock no. 2116889
Published by Collins.
7th
1926.
Almost very good condition.
Brown cloth boards, with dark brown titles and decorations to front cover. 4 Colour plates. Spine is faded. Bumping and wear to corners. Spotting to cover edges (from damp?). Some light foxing to outer page edges and to page margins throughout.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
FLEAS FLUKES AND CUCKOOS (NMN 7)
Written by Miriam Rothschild; Theresa Clay.
Stock no. 2116263
Published by Collins.
1st
1952.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
New Naturalist monograph. B/w photos and drawings. A study of bird parasites. Green cloth, gilt title to spine. Spine is faded. Couple of small inscriptions in ink to front endpaper. Light foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is grubby in places, with some edge-creasing; small piece of loss to top of spine.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- NEW NATURALIST
- ORNITHOLOGY
- INSECT
- ENTOMOLOGY