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PADDLEFEET
Written by Christine Purkis.
Stock no. 1105696
Published by The Bodley Head.
1st
1997.
As new condition in a as new dustwrapper.
The Water Folk who have made their home behind the waterfall. A story rooted in family life but branching into magic. ISBN: 0370324145. SIGNED by author.
SECOND SUMMER WITH LADIS
Written by Jose Maria Sanchez-Silva.
Illustrated by David Knight.
Stock no. 824003
Published by The Bodley Head.
1st
1969.
Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Translated from the Spanish by Isabel Quigley. A children's novel. Yellow cloth boards, black title to spine and vignette of Acorn to front. Dark green endpapers with acorn illustration. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0370009061. Top corners lightly bumped. Text block a little dusty. Contents clean. Blue pictorial wrapper is lightly worn at corners and has a small biro scribble to rear panel. Still a nice copy.
TIN LIZZIE AND LITTLE NELL
Written by David Cox.
Illustrated by David Cox.
Stock no. 446999
Published by The Bodley Head.
1st
1982.
Fine condition.
Tin Lizzie is a blue motor car and little Nell is a grey mare. With their owners they set out on a race to town. Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0370309227.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANIMALS (CHILDRENS)
PONIES AND POACHERS
Written by David Severn.
Illustrated by Joan Kiddell-Monroe.
Stock no. 382811
Published by The Bodley Head.
1st
1947.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Green cloth, black title to spine and vignette to front cover. B/w illustrations. The story of an unusual summer holiday. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Covers bright and clean. Inscription in ink and address details to front endpaper. Rear endpaper is partly browned. Contents are clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn and browned, loss to top and tail of spine.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- HORSE AND PONY STORY
IN GRANDPA'S HOUSE
Written by Philip Sendak.
Illustrated by Maurice Sendak.
Stock no. 599236
Published by The Bodley Head.
1st UK
1986.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Brown cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations throughout. ISBN: 0370307445. Some light wear to wrapper.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
ANGUS AND THE CAT
Written by Marjorie Flack.
Illustrated by Marjorie Flack.
Stock no. 594220
Published by The Bodley Head.
2nd
1935.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Angus is an inquisitive Scottie dog who now has a cat living in his home - a cat who boxes Angus's ears and takes his food and sits in his sunshine... Oblong format. Pictorial boards. Colour and black and white illustrations throughout. Rear cover a little grubby. Small name in ink to front endpaper. A few finger marks to contents. Pictorial wrapper is a little grubby, a little edge-rubbed with a few tiny closed edge tears.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- CATS
- CATS (CHILDRENS)
- DOGS
- DOGS - TERRIERS
NIFFS AND WHIFFS
Written by Jennifer Curry.
Illustrated by Susie Jenkin-Pearce.
Stock no. 426363
Published by The Bodley Head.
1st
1991.
Very good condition.
Compiled by Jennifer Curry. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. Smells evoke memories - this is an anthology of poems - a plethora of pongs, both pleasant and putrid! ISBN: 0370315561. SIGNED by compiler, with inscription on verso of half-title page. Small bump with a little wear to top of spine. Contents are fine.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- POETRY AND VERSE (CHILDRENS)
- ANTHOLOGY - POETRY
THE GRANITE BEAST
Written by Ann Coburn.
Stock no. 425445
Published by The Bodley Head.
1st
1991.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Glazed pictorial boards. Ruth is forced to move from the city to the Cornish coast after her father's death. She begins to have nightmares about a catastrophic disaster.... ISBN: 0370315456. SIGNED by author, with inscription on title page. Light bumping to spine and corners. Some page browning.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
HORSESHOES AND HANDLEBARS
Written by M.E. Atkinson.
Illustrated by Sheila Rose.
Stock no. 575081
Published by The Bodley Head.
1st
1958.
Very good condition.
Green boards. B/w illustrations. Book: name in ink to front endpaper. Spine faded. Boots Library label to front cover. Contents fine.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- HORSE AND PONY STORY
THE MISSING LINK
Written by Kate Thompson.
Stock no. 425129
Published by The Bodley Head.
Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.
The Missing Link, the first novel in a trilogy; charts the journey of Christie as he travels with his step-brother Danny, on a quest to find Danny's mysterious mother in the Fourth World... Purple boards, gilt title. ISBN: 0370324099. SIGNED with inscription by author to title page. 2nd impression.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- CHILDRENS (YOUNG ADULTS)
- FANTASY
ANGUS AND THE CAT
Written by Marjorie Flack.
Illustrated by Marjorie Flack.
Stock no. 619188
Published by The Bodley Head.
1962.
Very good condition.
Angus is an inquisitive Scottie dog who now has a cat living in his home - a cat who boxes Angus's ears and takes his food and sits in his sunshine... Oblong format. Pictorial boards. Colour and black and white illustrations throughout. Corners bumped and rubbed. Small split to top of spine. Boards a little grubby. Some pages has creased corners.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- CATS
- CATS (CHILDRENS)
- DOGS
- DOGS - TERRIERS
THE TRIUMPH OF INTEGRITY
Written by Duncan Grinnell-Milne.
Stock no. 989824
Published by The Bodley Head.
1st
1961.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Biography of General Charles De Gaulle. B/w photos. Wrapper edge-chipped.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- HISTORY (FRENCH)
- WORLD WAR II
- BIOGRAPHY