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OUR DARLINGS
Written by Mrs. George Corbett; et al.
Illustrated by Ernest A. Aris; Louis Wain; et al..
Stock no. 1506020
Published by John F. Shaw & Co Ltd..
circa
1915.
Slightly better than good condition.
Large format. Red cloth spine with black title, pictorial boards with front showing 3 girls playing with a hoop. Mounted colour plates. Numerous b/w text illustrations. First story is "Little Miss Robinson Crusoe" by Corbett. Includes some b/w cat illustrations by Wain. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Spine faded and silver rubbed. A few marks to covers and two scratches to onlay. Joints cracked, rear joint showing webbing. Label, with name on, stuck to front endpaper covering writing, label partially removed below. Edge of front endpaper creased with small tears. Contents generally clean, all plates present.
THE SMITH FAMILY
Written by Mrs. H.C. Cradock.
Illustrated by S.G. Hulme Beaman.
Stock no. 2121577
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd..
Very good condition.
Red cloth, gilt titles and vignette. 4 colour plates, numerous b/w illustrations to text. 87 pages. Approx. 9 x 7". Bumping to spine and corners. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. All colour plates are present.
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TABLE, LAY YOURSELF!
No author listed.
Illustrated by Vojtech Kubasta.
Stock no. 1315875
Published by Bancroft & Co.(Publishers) Ltd..
1st
1960.
Good condition.
Oblong format. White cloth spine with red dots, pictorial cardwraps with moveable tab to front cover. 8 pop-up scenes with moveable tabs. Red biro scribble marks and blue biro child's name to front cover. Covers slightly browned. Old tape(?) mark to edge of front cover. Pop-ups appear to be in good working order.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- POP-UP
- ACTION BOOKS
THE ABBEY GIRLS AT HOME
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1506015
Published by Collins Clear-Type Press.
circa
1932.
Slightly better than good condition.
Orange cloth with black titles and vignettes to spine and front cover. Colour frontis. 276 pages plus book list. A little bumping and wear to spine and corners. Spine and cover edges alongside faded. White blotches to rear cover and spine. A couple of hinges cracked. Some light browning and foxing otherwise contents very good.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- GIRLS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
- ABBEY SCHOOL
MRS. TICKLER'S CARAVAN A STORY FOR CHILDREN
Written by Cecil Aldin.
Illustrated by Cecil Aldin.
Stock no. 1506014
Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode.
1st
1931.
Slightly better than good condition.
Mr. Tickler led a hard life - he was never allowed inside Mrs. Tickler's beautiful caravan because he snored all night and sneezed all day! Then he bought a Magic Handkerchief at the fair... Delightful pastel colour illustrations. Pictorial boards and endpapers. Blue cloth spine. 91 pages. Bumping and wear to spine, corners and cover edges. Covers a bit grubby with a few marks. Ink inscription to front endpaper. Small tear and crease to bottom of first text page. Foxing to contents throughout but generally clean otherwise.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
ENCOUNTERS WITH CHAOS
Written by Denny Gulick.
Stock no. 2121558
Published by McGraw-Hill.
1st
1992.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Glazed boards. Colour plates and b/w equations. ISBN: 0070252033. Light bumping to spine and a couple of corners. Foxing to outer page edges. Contents are excellent!
- Categorised in:
- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- MATHS
- TEXT BOOK (UNIVERSITY)
TRUE STORIES ABOUT BOYS AND GIRLS OF ALL NATIONS
Written by Milton Hadley.
Stock no. 1315864
circa
1915.
Almost very good condition.
Title on front cover of book is "Boys and Girls of 21 Nations". "Containing full descriptions of the children and youth of France, Norway, Italy, Sicily, India, Africa, Arabia, China, Egypt, Mexico, Canada, Kaffir Tribes, Hawaii, Cuba, Greenland and other countries. Little Folks of Many Lands with captivating accounts of their manners, dress, amusements, social customs, education, employments, etc etc, including charming stories of the little Indian boys and girls in our Western States and Territories etc. Red cloth with white titles, circular onlay to front cover. Profusely embellished with superb phototype engravings. 250 pages. Spine and corners bumped, some fading to cover edges. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Some light fingermarks to page margins and a few foxspots to contents which are otherwise clean.
ENID BLYTON'S MYSTERY STORIES
Written by Enid Blyton.
Stock no. 2121523
Published by Collins.
1st thus
1959.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Enid Blyton's Junior Story Books. 2 titles in one volume: Secret of Cliff Castle and Smuggler Ben. Yellow boards, red title to spine. B/w illustrations. Bumping to spine and corners; some browning. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with some chips and nicks; a little loss; damp mark along bottom edge of rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- MYSTERY STORY
- ENID BLYTON
GRAPHS, CODES AND DESIGNS
Written by P.J. Cameron; J.H. Van Lint.
Stock no. 1608199
Published by Cambridge University Press.
1st
1980.
Very good condition.
Card wraps. London Mathematical Society Lecture Note Series 43. ISBN: 0521231418. Light browning and scvuffing to covers, with original price sticker to rear.
- Categorised in:
- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- MATHS
GEOMETRIC PROBLEMS ON MAXIMA AND MINIMA
Written by Titu Andreescu; Oleg Mushkarov; Luchezar Stoyanov.
Stock no. 1812502
Published by Birkhauser.
1st
2006.
Fine condition.
Cardwraps. ix and 264 pages including index. ISBN: 9780817635176. A nice, clean copy.
- Categorised in:
- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- MATHS
- TEXT BOOK (UNIVERSITY)
MATRIX COMPUTATIONS AND MATHEMATICAL SOFTWARE
Written by John R. Rice.
Stock no. 1812484
Published by McGraw-Hill Book Company.
1st
1983.
Fine condition.
International Student Edition. Green cardwraps. xii and 248 pages including index. ISBN: 007052145X. A review copy in fine condition.
- Categorised in:
- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- MATHS
- COMPUTING
- TEXT BOOK (UNIVERSITY)
A FIRST COURSE IN COMPUTABILITY
Written by V.J. Rayward-Smith.
Stock no. 1812481
Published by Blackwell Scientific Publications.
1st
1986.
Very good condition.
Aimed at first and second year undergraduates with the intention of covering the formal theory required at the start of an honours degree in computing. Cardwraps. xv and 182 pages including index. ISBN: 0632013079. Minor foxspots to covers and half-title page. Light browning to white covers. Else contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- COMPUTING
- TEXT BOOK (UNIVERSITY)