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BRITISH SOLDIERS IN THE FIELD (THE YOUNG ENGLAND LIBRARY)
Written by Herbert Maxwell.
Stock no. 1820018
Published by George Allen.
1st
1902.
Very good condition.
Green cloth boards, gilt titles, gilt design to spine, black blocked design to front board. Green pictorial endpapers show young man reading and fishing under a tree. Colour plates & b/w illustrations, folding maps. 259 pages. All edges gilt. Top & tail of spine lightly rubbed. A few small water marks to rear board. Neat inscription to front endpaper. A few scattered minor foxspots. All plates present.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- MILITARY
- ARMY
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INSURRECTION
Written by Robyn Young.
Stock no. 2133340
Published by Hodder & Stoughton.
1st
2010.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Blood, Battle Betrayal - the first book in the epic trilogy telling the story of Robert The Bruce. Dark blue boards, gilt title to spine. 488 pages plus character list, glossary and bibliography. ISBN: 9780340963647. SIGNED by author. Small bump at base of spine. Pages lightly browned. Wrapper has very light rubbing at edges and is complete with red wraparound band.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- LITERATURE
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TWIST OF GOLD
Written by Michael Morpurgo.
Stock no. 1318959
Published by Kaye & Ward.
1st
1983.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Entrusted by their sick mother with the golden tore, the only possession of their ancient and proud family, Sean and Annie O'Brien set out to find their father in America. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. 226 pages. ISBN: 0718239717. Lancastria binding by Askews of Preston (small binders sticker to rear pastedown). Joints have been reinforced. Foxing to contents else clean. Spine bumped, a few light marks to front cover. Dustwrapper is slightly edge creased/rubbed.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- CHILDRENS (YOUNG ADULTS)
THE YOUNG PILGRIM OR ALFRED CAMPBELL'S RETURN TO THE EAST
Written by Mrs. Hofland.
Stock no. 1318927
Published by A.K. Newman and Co..
1841.
Good condition.
"And his travels in Egypt, Nubia, Asia Minor, Arabria Petrea, etc". New edition, with additions. Red embossed cloth with gilt title and decoration to spine and vignette to front covers. Yellow endpapers. 239 pages, all edges gilt. 6 b/w engraved plates (each with two illustrations). Spine and corners bumped, a few small dents to cover edges. Covers grubby. Endpapers grubby. Heavy foxing and fingering to contents.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- CHILDRENS (VICTORIAN)
- CHILDRENS (ANTIQUARIAN)
- EGYPT
- ASIA
- ARABIA
THE EVEN MORE AMAZING SCIENCE POP-UP BOOK
Written by Chris Oxlade.
Stock no. 2132954
Published by Franklin Watts.
1st
1997.
Very good condition.
A 3-Dimensional Exploration by Jay Young. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Contains a working gravity-clock, binoculars, scales, telephone, phenakistoscope and abacus. ISBN: 0749625600. Bumping to corners. All pieces and pop-ups appear present and in very good working order.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- POP-UP
- SCIENCE (CHILDRENS)
- NOVELTY
- ACTION BOOKS
THE AGE OF MACHINERY
Written by Alexander R. Horne.
Stock no. 1819205
Published by Blackie And Son Limited.
Almost very good condition.
The Forces of Nature turned to the Service of Man. Some ordinary useful applications of the sciences explained in simple language for young people. Blue boards, pale blue titles. B/w illustrations. Boards marked, spine and title to spine faded. Endpapers and text block heavily browned. Rear pastedown has a sticky label stuck to it and pencil scribble. Rust spot to gutter edge of prelims.
- Categorised in:
- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- INDUSTRY
- COAL
- STEELMAKING
- GAS
- STEAM ENGINES
- RAILWAYS
- ELECTRICITY
- CHILDRENS
THE BASKET OF FLOWERS
Written by Christoph Von Schmid.
Stock no. 1318794
Published by T. Nelson & Sons.
1860.
Almost very good condition.
A Tale for the Young. Translated from the French by J.H. St. Lilac embossed cloth with gilt. Cream endpapers. 4 b/w plates. 186 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Covers grubby with faded spine. Front free-endpaper removed. Name and address in ink to verso of frontis. Some grubby marks to contents.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- CHILDRENS (VICTORIAN)
- CHILDRENS (ANTIQUARIAN)
THE YOUNG ARTISTS SUPRISE PAINTING BOOK No. 9
No author listed.
Stock no. 1318773
Almost very good condition.
No paints required, use water and brush and colours appear. White paperwraps. 6 drawings of flowers to colour. Covers very slightly grubby. First drawing coloured, others untouched.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- PAINTING BOOK
THE COMPLETE MOTORIST
Written by Filson Young; W. Gordon Aston; Rudyard Kipling.
Stock no. 2132564
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd..
8th
1915.
Good condition.
8th edition (rewritten and revised). With a letter from Rudyard Kipling. With 14 diagrams and 24 illustrations. Covers are unevenly browned, faded and marked. Gilt embossed stamp to front cover. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Inscription in ink to front pastedown. Foxing.
A YEAR OF COUNTRY LIFE; OR, THE CHRONICLE OF THE YOUNG NATURALISTS
No author listed.
Stock no. 1318701
Published by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge.
1st
1853.
Good condition.
Embossed brown cloth, gilt title to spine. Cream endpapers. 247 pages. B/w text illustrations. Spinea nd corners bumped and worn, cover edges rubbed. Cloth scuffed. Tiny binder's (S.Curtis) sticker to front pastedown. Foxing and fingering to textblock and page margins.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- NATURE (CHILDRENS)
- CHILDRENS (VICTORIAN)
- CHILDRENS (ANTIQUARIAN)
PILOT OF THE HIGH ANDES
Written by Frederic Nelson Litten.
Stock no. 2131884
Published by Hutchinson's Books for Young People.
Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Beige cloth with brown/red titles to spine and front cover. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. Bumping along cover edges. Some offsetting to covers. Foxing to endpapers, outer page edges and page margins. Wrapper is torn with some loss; marked.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
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PRIMROSE PAST
Written by Caroline Rose Hunt.
Stock no. 2131662
Published by Regan Books.
1st USA
2001.
Very good condition.
The 1848 Journal of a Young Lady Primrose. Covers have pictures to make them look like a lockable diary! B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0060394137. SIGNED by author, with dedication to a previous owner. Bumping and wear to spine and corners.