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WHEN LONDON BURNED
Written by G.A. Henty.
Illustrated by J. Finnemore.
Stock no. 1312972
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd..
1st
1895.
Very good condition.
Blue and gilt pictorial cloth. Grey endpapers. 12 b/w plates. 388 pages plus 32 page booklist. A Story of Restoration Times and the Great Fire. Spine and corners bumped and covers edge rubbed. Some light scuff marks to rear cover. Foxing to prelims and catalogue pages. Some hinges pulled but binding still tight.
Price: £70.00 £52.50.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- PICTORIAL BINDING
- HISTORICAL STORY
- BOYS
- LONDON
- CHILDRENS (VICTORIAN)
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A KNIGHT OF THE WHITE CROSS
Written by G.A. Henty.
Illustrated by Ralph Peacock.
Stock no. 1312968
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd..
1st
1896.
Very good condition.
A Tale of the Siege of Rhodes. Dark green and gilt pictorial cloth. 12 b/w plates plus portrait of Henty and a plan. 392 pages plus 32 pages catalogue. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn, small nicks to top and tail of spine. Some erased pencil doodles to front pastedown. Name and date in ink to half-title. Hinges cracked and some fingermarks to page margins. Endpapers browned.
Price: £70.00 £52.50.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- PICTORIAL BINDING
- BOYS
- BOYS ADVENTURE
- CHILDRENS (VICTORIAN)
LES PLANTES PROTEGEES D'ILE-DE-FRANCE
Written by Gerard Arnal.
Stock no. 1809041
Published by Collection Parthenope.
1st
1996.
Nearly fine condition.
Cardwraps. Text in French. Colour photos and distribution maps. 349 pages including index. ISBN: 2951037902. A few minor marks to covers. Contents fine.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- BOTANY
- WILD FLOWERS
- FRANCE
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE
- FRENCH
FLOWERING SHRUBS IN INDIA
Written by S.L. Jindal.
Stock no. 1809035
Published by Publications Division, Ministry Of Information And Broadcasting.
1st
1970.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Brown cloth boards, white titles. B/w & colour plates. 178 pages. Front board bowed. Minor foxing to text block. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is edge-worn and torn and grubby to rear panel.
TEXAS WILD THE LAND, PLANTS, AND ANIMALS OF LONE STAR STATE
Written by Richard Phelan.
Stock no. 1711300
Published by E.P. Dutton & Co. Inc..
1st usa
1976.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Photographs by Jim Bones. Colour photos. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0876902182. Wrapper edge-chipped and faded to spine.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (FOREIGN)
- USA
- NATURAL HISTORY
TURKISH DELIGHT
No author listed.
Stock no. 1502784
Published by Humphrey Milford.
Very good condition.
Story about a cobbler called Dumpy Dick who was very short, his Great Great Grandmother said he wouldn't grow until he found the Jewel of Joy in the Box of Turkish Delight. Very small format 3 x 3.5". Maroon boards with onlay to front cover. Decorated endpapers. Colour frontis. 32 pages. Spine browned. Hinge cracked in centre of book. Contents slightly pulled so some gatherings feel a bit loose.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
A SEPARATE CREATION
Written by Graham Pizzey.
Stock no. 1711295
Published by Croom Helm.
Circa
1985.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Large format. Colour photos. Discovery of Wild Australia by Explorers and Naturalists. ISBN: 0709940254. Couple of edge bumps.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL
- AUSTRALIA
YOUNG GERARD
Written by Eleanor Farjeon.
Stock no. 1502767
Published by W. Collins Sons and Co. Ltd..
Almost very good condition.
Or Joyce's Tale. As told by Martin Pippin in the Apple-Orchard. Colourful zigzag pattern cloth covers with title label stuck to front cover. 63 pages. Spine bumped. Covers grubby and foxed with stains to top corners of both covers. Stain also visible on front pastedown. Browning to endpapers. Some foxing and a few small marks to contents. Small bookseller's sticker to rear pastedown.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
PEARS' BLOTTING BOOK
No author listed.
Stock no. 1502760
circa
1901.
Fair condition.
With Dictionary with 15,000 words. Atlas with 60 maps and Ready Reckoner. Also contains calendars for 1900 - 1902 and Pears' desk friend. Cardwraps with onlay to front and back cover, gold titles etc. Adverts to endpapers. Approx 46 pages. Covers are worn and creased, bottom outside corner of rear cover is missing, writing within title. Pages of maps at centre of book are detached, other pages partially detached but all pages appear to be present. All pages have ragged edges. Browning to endpapers. Some marks to contents. Name to inside of front cover, couple of words to inside of rear cover.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ADVERTISING
SUNDAY STORIES
No author listed.
Illustrated by E. Stewart.
Stock no. 1502757
Published by Frederick Warne & Co..
Good condition.
Card wraps. Colour and b/w illustrations. Mounted on Linen Untearable Paper. 16 Pages inc covers. Warne's Playtime Toy Books. Spine very worn, most of surface paper missing. Creasing to corners and covers a bit grubby. Staples are missing so contents detached. A few marks to contents.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- BIBLE STORY
- RELIGION (CHILDRENS)
- CHROMOLITHOGRAPH
MUFF THE CIRCUS MONKEY
Written by Lurline McGuinness.
Illustrated by Galina Herbert.
Stock no. 1502756
Published by Angus & Robertson Ltd..
1st
1965.
Very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.
Muff is sure everyone knows about circus monkeys, and is surprised to find he is wrong. When he meets Australian bush animals and birds there is plenty of excitement. Black boards with gilt titles. Illustrated endpapers. Colour and b/w illustrations. 29 pages. A little bumping to spine and corners. Light browning to endpapers and page edges. Dustwrapper is edge worn, torn and creased with loss from base of spine. Tears have been repaired on verso with clear tape.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- MONKEYS (CHILDRENS)
- CIRCUS
SOME CHILDREN OF THE BIBLE
Written by Katherine Kennedy.
Stock no. 1502754
Published by A.R. Mowbray & Co. Limited.
1st
1920.
Very good condition.
Beige boards with brown titles and pictorial onlay. White spine, brown titles. B/w illustrations. 72 pages. A little bumping to spine, corners and cover edges. Covers a bit grubby. Endpapers lightly browned. Some foxing to page edges and margins. Book has a slight odour.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- BIBLE RELATED