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VEXED AND TROUBLED ENGLISHMEN 1590-1642
Written by Carl Bridenbaugh.
Stock no. 1707973
Published by The Clarendon Press.
1st
1968.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The Beginnings of the American People. During 1590 and 1640 2% of English people forsook their homeland to find a new life, many in the new world called America. Wrapper a little grubby with a couple of nicks.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- HISTORY (AMERICAN)
OLIVER CROMWELL SOLDIER
Written by Alan Marshall.
Stock no. 2110158
Published by Brassey's.
1st
2004.
Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.
The Military Life of a Revolutionary at War. B/w illustrations and photos. ISBN: 1857533437.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- CIVIL WAR
- CIVIL WAR (ENGLISH)
- BIOGRAPHY
- MILITARY
FROM MERCILESS INVADERS
Written by Alexander McKee.
Stock no. 2110123
Published by Souvenir Press.
1st
1963.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
An eye witness account of the Spanish Armada. B/w photos. Bumping to base of spine. A few marks to covers. Some page browning and foxing. Wrapper is edge-torn with some small pieces of loss; grubby and browned.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (EUROPEAN)
- SPAIN
- SPANISH GALLEONS
THE FRANK ADAMS BOOK OF NURSERY RHYMES
No author listed.
Illustrated by Frank Adams.
Stock no. 1309671
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd..
Almost very good condition.
Cloth spine, pictorial front board. Colour plates and b/w text illustrations throughout. Spine bumped, corners worn. Covers edge worn and slightly damp stained. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Front joint cracked. Crayon marks and a patch of surface paper damage to top margins of a couple of pages. Some light fingering.
IN SEARCH OF WONDERLAND
Written by Derek McCulloch.
Stock no. 1309647
Published by E.K. Cole Ltd..
circa
1952.
Very good condition.
The great story of television. Pictorial paperwraps. 34 pages. Colour illustrations throughout. Small patch of surface paper damage to rear cover. Some light foxing to front cover. Top of spine ever so slightly nicked.
NANCY TO THE RESCUE
Written by Dorita Fairlie Bruce.
Stock no. 1309636
Published by Oxford University Press; Humphrey Milford.
1930.
Slightly better than good condition.
Orange cloth, black title to spine and embossed title and vignette to front cover. Colour frontis and b/w illustrations. 191 pages. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Some splash marks to edge of front cover and a couple of light marks to rear cover. Tiny booksellers sticker to front pastedown, prize-plate to front endpaper. Pencil scribbles to front endpapers (mainly erased). Foxing to contents and a few marks to page margins but contents generally clean.
THE HORKEY
Written by Robert Bloomfield.
Illustrated by George Cruikshank.
Stock no. 1501264
Published by MacMillan.
1st
1882.
Fair condition.
A Provincial Ballad. Beautiful colour text illustrations throughout. Illustrated boards. Cloth spine. All edges blue. Cr 4to. Spine, corners and covers very worn and grubby. Ink name to front cover. Joints and some hinges cracked. Two gatherings, pages 17 to 32, detached but present. Next gathering almost detached as is rear endpaper. Numerous marks to contents but all still perfectly readable. A reading copy.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- POETRY AND VERSE (CHILDRENS)
BOM GOES TO THE CIRCUS
Written by Enid Blyton.
Illustrated by R. Paul-Hoye.
Stock no. 1309597
Published by Brockhampton Press.
1st
1961.
Very good condition.
Small strip book format. Red cloth spine. Yellow pictorial card wraps. Two tone illustrations throughout. 92 frames. Covers slightly edge worn with light vertical creases and rear cover slightly browned. Some pale damp stains to page edges and light corner tip creases else contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- STRIP BOOK
- ENID BLYTON
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COOKE'S TOPOGRAPHY
Written by George Alexander Cooke.
Stock no. 2110102
Published by C. Cooke.
Almost very good condition.
3 volumes in one: Topographical and Statistical Description of the County of Northumberland; North Wales; South Wales. Map of South Wales has been hand-coloured. Splitting and chipping to edges of spine. Back of spine is very darkened. Bumping and wear to corners. Some foxing and page browning.
Price: £80.00 £60.00.
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PICKLES
Written by Cecil Aldin.
Illustrated by Cecil Aldin.
Stock no. 2110088
Published by Henry Frowde; Hodder & Stoughton.
1st
1909.
Almost very good condition.
Telling the story of Pickles the puppy who is always getting into a pickle! Large format. Brick red cloth spine, with gilt title. Green cloth covers with orange and gilt titles. 24 delightful colour plates. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Very light mark to front cover else covers clean. Couple of tiny holes to spine. Front joint is partially cracked. Inscription in ink to half-title page. Some foxing, mostly to endpapers and prelims. Plates are bright and clean. Guards at gutter edges are worn in places and coming unglued. Plate XII has a green scuff vertically to verso (not affecting the illustration). Plate XVI is edge-worn. A few small closed edge tears to margins. Rear endpaper has been repaired at edges with magic tape and has one other closed tear. Despite faults this is a decent copy of a rare Aldin title.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- DOGS
- DOGS (CHILDRENS)
- ILLUSTRATED
- ANIMAL STORY
BILLY BUNTER IN BRAZIL
Written by Frank Richards.
Illustrated by R.J. Macdonald.
Stock no. 2110035
Published by Charles Skilton Ltd..
3rd
1957.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A trip to Brazil was an unexpected pleasure in the summer holidays. However when they got there they discovered that their host, Brian Mauleverer had disappeared. Peach boards. Colour frontis and b/w illustrations. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few small edge-tears and chips; minimal loss; some tears repaired to verso with small amounts of tape.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- BILLY BUNTER
- BOYS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- SCHOOL STORIES (BOYS)
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WINTER HOLIDAY
Written by Arthur Ransome.
Illustrated by Arthur Ransome.
Stock no. 2110017
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1933.
Almost very good condition.
Green cloth gilt title to spine, embossed title to front cover. B/w illustrations. 359 pages. Uneven browning to covers. Corners and spine are bumped and worn, with some chipping; nick to side of spine. Front joint next to half-title page is cracked. Some foxing - mostly to outer page edges. Contents are still very good.