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SEVEN LITTLE PLAYS FOR CHILDREN
Written by Rose Fyleman.
Stock no. 2119723
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd..
7th
1951.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Seventh Edition. Small format. Blue paper boards, white title block to front. Spine and cover edges are a little faded. Name in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased and chipped, with a few tears and a little loss; some surface paper damage to front panel.
BABAR'S DAY OUT
Written by Laurent De Brunhoff.
Stock no. 1505359
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd..
1st UK
1971.
Very good condition.
7.5 x 6". Yellow pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Little Babar Books 14. ISBN: 0416154700. Slight edge wear to covers. Book ever so slightly bowed. Original price sticker to rear cover. Contents clean and bright.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ELEPHANT
- ANIMAL STORY
AN INTRODUCTION TO LINEAR PROGRAMMING AND THE THEORY OF GAMES
Written by S. Vajda.
Stock no. 2119494
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd..
1st
1960.
Very good condition.
The sections of this text arose out of courses of 10-12 lectures, given to various audiences, and consolidates asides and answers to students' questions into a continuous presentation. A few marks to covers. Some light foxing to outer page edges.
- Categorised in:
- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- MATHS
- TEXT BOOK (UNIVERSITY)
THE MYSTERY OF THE BURNT COTTAGE
Written by Enid Blyton.
Illustrated by J. Abbey.
Stock no. 1315317
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd..
1st
1943.
Very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.
The First Adventure of the Five Find-Outers and Dog. Discoveries, Shocks, Surprises and Excitements by the dozen! Blue cloth, magnifying glass vignette to front cover. B/w illustrations. 164 pages. SIGNED by the author on an autograph slip which has been stuck to the front free-endpaper and dedicated to Ria. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Autograph slip is foxed but contents are fine. Dustwrapper is edge creased and torn with some slight loss and tape repairs on verso.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ENID BLYTON
- MYSTERY STORY
THE CHILDREN'S BLUE BIRD
Written by Georgette Leblanc.
Illustrated by Albert Rothenstein.
Stock no. 1314890
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd..
1st thus
1913.
Very good condition.
Translated by Alexander Teixeira De Mattos. Blue cloth spine with gilt title. Pictorial boards. Colour plates. Spine bumped. Corners worn and edges rubbed. Foxing to contents and a mark to one page (2) otherwise contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
FEARLESS FREDDY'S SUNKEN TREASURE
Written by Bamber Gascoigne.
Illustrated by Christina Gascoigne.
Stock no. 2117716
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.; Walker Books.
1st
1982.
Very good condition.
Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0416065104. Bumping to spine and corners. Middle binding is a bit pulled.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- FROG
THE YELLOW STORY BOOK
Written by Enid Blyton.
Illustrated by Kathleen Gell.
Stock no. 2116885
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd..
1st
1950.
Almost very good condition.
The fourth of Enid Blyton's Colour books. Yellow cloth, dark green title to spine. B/w text illustrations. Bumping to spine and corners. A few marks to covers. Front joint next to front endpaper is cracked; webbing can be seen through; making binding weak. Tape glue marks to endpapers. Foxing to outer page edges.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ENID BLYTON
BABAR AT HOME
Written by Jean De Brunhoff.
Illustrated by Jean De Brunhoff.
Stock no. 1503791
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd..
1959.
Almost very good condition.
Smaller format - 10.5 x 7.5". Glazed pictorial boards. Colour pictures throughout. Infant School ink stamp to front endpaper, rear pastedown and one page otherwise contents clean and bright. Wear to spine, corners and cover edges. Colour sheet has come away from board at bottom corner of front cover. Laminate starting to crack on spine. A couple of light scratches to covers.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- ELEPHANT
SIX ENID BLYTON PLAYS
Written by Enid Blyton.
Stock no. 1403119
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd..
6th
1946.
Almost very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.
Grey/blue cloth with dark blue titles. 166pp. 6.75 x 4.25". Spine and corners a little bumped. Cover edges browned. Small piece torn from top of front endpaper. Light foxing to endpaper and page edges. Dustwrapper has tear to top of spine, front panel and front flap plus other edge tears. Wrapper is very grubby.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- PLAYS
- ENID BLYTON
TWENTY TEATIME TALES
Written by Rose Fyleman.
Stock no. 1712879
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd..
1st
1929.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
A selection of 20 short stories of fun, fantasy and fact. Small format. Beige cloth with black titles and decoration to front cover. 135 pages. Foxing to prelims and outer page edges. Wrapper has 1" damp mark to base of spine and some foxing and generally grubby to rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
THE BEASTLY BIRTHDAY BOOK
Written by Nicolas Bentley.
Illustrated by Nicolas Bentley.
Stock no. 1313082
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd..
1st
1934.
Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.
Quotations from works as diverse as those of Chaucer, Chesterton, Binstead and Byron. Grey cloth with red title to spine and vignette to front cover. 182 pages. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Spine slightly browned and light foxing to edges of covers. Endpapers partially browned, some foxing. Contents unused. Heavy foxed dustwrapper is also very browned to spine and and rear panel edges, is edge worn with loss and section of loss to top of spine and front panel.
- Categorised in:
- LITERATURE
- ILLUSTRATED
- BIRTHDAY BOOK
BILLY-BOB TALES
Written by Enid Blyton.
Illustrated by May Smith.
Stock no. 1311995
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd..
1st
1938.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Small format. Pink cloth, blue titles. Full page b/w illustrations. 148 pages. Spine bumped and lightly browned at base. Small 'splash' mark to rear cover. Light page browning and foxing else contents clean. Contained in an original, extremely scarce dustwrapper which is slightly grubby/foxed, lightly faded to spine and has a very small tear to top edge of rear panel. This copy would make a wonderful gift.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ENID BLYTON