The Children's Press
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THE CRACKERJACK BOOK FOR CHILDREN
Written by Terence Delaney; Edward Boyd; Jane Shaw; et al.
Stock no. 1830099
Published by The Children's Press.
Very good condition.
An anthology of stories, articles, picture stories, puzzles and games, and poems. First story is The Elfin Oak by Terence Delaney. Blue glazed pictorial boards show four children on a roller coaster ride with the fun fair in the background. Two-tone illustrations throughout. 188 pages. Top and tail of spine lightly worn with small split to either side. Boards bright. Text block browned. Some pale foxing throughout. Page edge browning. Contents otherwise clean. Slight musty odour present.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANTHOLOGY - STORY
THE ABBEY GIRLS IN TOWN
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1327249
Published by The Children's Press.
1967.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The Boy's and Girls' Library. Green boards with silver titles and vignette. 124 pages. Slight bumping to spine and corners. Contents are browned but clean. Dustwrapper is faded to spine and slightly rubbed at corners.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ABBEY SCHOOL
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
- SCHOOL STORIES
- GIRLS
PIXIES' PLAYTIME
No author listed.
Stock no. 1826113
Published by The Children's Press.
Very good condition.
Red pictorial paperwraps. Welcome to Pixieland. Full page colour illustrations, with two lines of text below. 8 pages including covers. Staple binding. Spine & corners lightly rubbed. Covers a little scuffed. Contents browned but pictures bright.
PIXIES' PLAYTIME
No author listed.
Stock no. 1316873
Published by The Children's Press.
Very good condition.
Red pictorial paperwraps. Welcome to Pixieland. Full page colour illustrations, with two lines of text below. 8 pages including covers. Staple binding. Light edge rubbing to covers. Pale page browning.
THRILLING AIR STORIES
Written by T.C. Bridges; Geoffrey Prout; et al.
Stock no. 1608410
Published by The Children's Press.
Very good condition.
Large format. Yellow cloth spine. 8 colour illustrations, b/w illustrations to text. Spine and corners bumped. Spine and outer page edges foxed. Endpapers browned. Some foxing to prelims and page margins.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
THE INVINCIBLE FIFTH
Written by E.E. Cowper.
Illustrated by P.B. Hickling.
Stock no. 1403731
Published by The Children's Press.
circa
1945.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Light blue boards. Black titles to spine. B/w frontis. 216 pages. Spine and corners worn. Bottom of boards scuffed. Prize presentation plate to front pastedown. Frontis is partially detached. Couple of hinges cracked. A few marks to page margins but contents generally clean. Dustwrapper is edgeworn and creased with a few small tears. Rear panel and spine are grubby.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- GIRLS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
JOLLY DAYS
Written by Olive Chandler; Eleanor Farjeon; et al.
Illustrated by E. Dorothy Rees; Anne Anderson; et al..
Stock no. 1312301
Published by The Children's Press.
circa
1930.
Good condition.
Pictorial boards, cloth spine. Contains numerous short stories, b/w illustrations throughout, 4 colour plates. Spine rebacked with blue cloth (not very professionally as it is coming away from the front board). Covers are edge worn and there is a damp stain to the edge of the rear cover. Inscription in ink to half-title. Front joint has been neatly repaired.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANTHOLOGY - STORY
ANIMAL ANTICS
No author listed.
Stock no. 1806558
Published by The Children's Press.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Yellow pictorial card wraps. Large colour illustrations to each page with text below. 6 pages. Light browning otherwise a nice copy.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
ANIMAL ANTICS
No author listed.
Stock no. 1806553
Published by The Children's Press.
Very good condition.
Yellow pictorial card wraps. Large colour illustrations to each page with text below. 6 pages. Browning to margins else a fine copy.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
ANIMAL ANTICS
No author listed.
Stock no. 627100
Published by The Children's Press.
Very good condition.
Yellow pictorial card wraps. Large colour illustrations to each page with text below. 6 pages. Tiny amount of loss to top of front cover. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
ANIMAL ANTICS
No author listed.
Stock no. 627106
Published by The Children's Press.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Yellow pictorial card wraps. Large colour illustrations to each page with text below. 6 pages. A nice copy.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
THE ELFIN DONKEY
Written by Patrick Sinclair.
Illustrated by Patrick Sinclair.
Stock no. 604120
Published by The Children's Press.
Slightly better than good condition.
Small format, pictorial boards. Name in belongs to box. 1" of backstrip missing from head and tail of spine.