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Date produced 23 Dec 2011
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823451 38.00 GB pounds
THE BOY'S OWN ANNUAL VOL 14 1892 Good/None Large format. Green pictorial cloth, gilt titles. Colour plates with some folded. Numerous b/w illustrations. 3 plates (of 13) missing. One plate has foxing to margin. Corners, top and tail of spine bumped and rubbed. Published by: The Boy's Own Paper
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815699 Ill. by Johns, W.E. 30.00 GB pounds
THE MODERN BOY'S ANNUAL 1933 1933 G-/None Large format. Cloth spine. Pictorial boards. 2 colour plates. B/w photos and illustrations. Edges worn. Spine faded. Small split to top of spine. Rear joint broken. Published by: The Fleetway House
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811014 Bellamy, John & Johns, W.E. 8.00 GB pounds
DAILY MAIL BOYS ANNUAL c 1961 VG+/VG Front cover shows two men in a helicopter. Biggles story is 'Horace Takes a Hand'. Colour & b/w illustrations. Covers exceptionally bright. Dustwrapper: corners rubbed. Published by: Associated Newspapers Ltd
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631558 Bevan, Tom & Verne, Jules & Et Al. Ill. by Browne, Gordon & Hassall, John & et al. 35.00 GB pounds
THE BOY'S OWN ANNUAL VOL 36 1914 VG/None Blue decorated cloth. Large format. 11 coloured plates. Numerous b/w illustrations. All plates present, some with repaired tears and misfolds. New endpapers. Exceptionally bright covers. Published by: The Boy's Own Paper
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817813 Clifford, Martin & Richards, Frank 9.00 GB pounds
GAY DOGS OF ST. JIM'S 1980 Nr F/VG+ The Gem No. 10. Green boards, gilt title to spine. Wrapper a little edge-creased. Published by: Howard Baker
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812605 Clifford, Martin & Richards, Frank 10.00 GB pounds
HIGH JINKS AT ST. JIM'S 1st ed 1981 Nr F/Nr F The Gem No. 12. Green boards, gilt title to spine. Corners slightly bumped. Published by: Howard Baker
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812455 Clifford, Martin & Richards, Frank 10.00 GB pounds
TOM MERRY'S BODYGUARD 1st ed 1983 Fine/Fine The Gem No. 16. Green boards, gilt title to spine. Corners slightly bumped. Published by: Howard Baker
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810642 Clifford, Martin & Richards, Frank 10.00 GB pounds
TOM MERRY'S PARTY 1st ed 1979 Nr F/Nr F The Gem No. 9. Green boards, gilt title to spine. Book: name in ink to front endpaper. Wrapper: spine slightly faded. Published by: Howard Baker
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817810 Clifford, Martin & Richards, Frank 10.00 GB pounds
TOM MERRY'S PARTY 1979 VG+/VG The Gem No. 9. Green boards, gilt title to spine. Wrapper has crease to front flap, small tear to base of spine and some light wear to edges. Published by: Howard Baker
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816940 Crompton, Richmal Ill. by Roberts, Lunt 15.00 GB pounds
JIMMY AGAIN 1st ed 1951 VG-/None Green cloth, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. Corners lightly bumped. School presentation inscription to front endpaper. Foxing to margins and outer page edges. Published by: George Newnes Limited
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816996 Crompton, Richmal Ill. by Henry, Thomas 16.00 GB pounds
WILLIAM AGAIN 1961 VG/VG Red boards, black title strips to spine. Vignette of William on front cover, Pages are browned. Wrapper has small closed edge-tears and rubbing, with grubby rear panel. 24th impression. Published by: George Newnes Ltd
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818358 Crompton, Richmal Ill. by Henry, Thomas 15.00 GB pounds
WILLIAM-THE OUTLAW 1963 VG/VG Red boards with black title label to spine and vignette to front cover. Abridged edition. B/w illustrations. Foxing to outer page edges and endpapers. Rear panel of wrapper a little grubby. Published by: George Newnes Ltd
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816510 Delacombe, Harry & Partridge, E.J. 80.00 GB pounds
THE BOYS' BOOK OF AIRSHIPS AND OTHER AERIAL CRAFT 1st ed 1910 VG+/None With One Hundred Illustrations from Photographs (b/w). Light brown pictorial cloth boards with black titles. xvi and 288 pages including index. Covers beautifully clean and bright. Bookplate to front pastedown. Previous owner's ink stamp in the form of a balloon to rear pastedown. All plates present. Minor foxing to text block and margins. A lovely copy of a scarce title. Published by: Grant Richards Ltd.
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815682 Dent, Percy & Westerman, Percy F. & Et Al. Ill. by Rogers, Stanley & et al. 6.00 GB pounds
THE PICK OF BOYS' STORIES c 1935 Good/None Large format. Pictorial boards. Colour plates + b/w illustrations. First story is 'Gorilla Jim's Pets' by Dent. Edges are worn. Inscription in ink to front pastedown. Some foxing. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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804656 Ellis, Peter Berresford & Williams, Piers 70.00 GB pounds
BY JOVE, BIGGLES! 1st thus 1985 VG/C/w Biography of one of the most popular children's authors of the mid 20th Century - Capt. W.E. Johns creator of 'Biggles'. Pictorial card-wraps. B/w photos. Edges rubbed, remains of small label to front cover. SIGNED by authors. Published by: W.H. Allen & Co
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823453 Gilson, Charles & Batten, H. Mortimer & Et Al. Ill. by Rountree, Harry & Soper, George & et al. 45.00 GB pounds
THE BOY'S OWN ANNUAL VOL 38 1916 G+/None Large format. Brown pictorial cloth. 11 colour and b/w plates. Vol XXXVIII on spine. Book: all plates present. Plate at page 568 has small mark to verso with corresponding mark on opposite page which obscures a few words of text. Joints slightly cracked. Corners rubbed. Published by: The Boy's Own Paper
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823642 Gilson, Charles & Et Al. Ill. by Rountree, Harry & et al. 25.00 GB pounds
THE BOY'S OWN ANNUAL VOL 39 1917 G+/None Blue cloth with red titles to front cover, gilt title to spine. Front cover shows red indian. Colour & b/w illustrations. XXXIX on spine. Two plates missing. Top and tail of spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Published by: The Boy's Own Paper
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815693 Heming, D.E. 8.00 GB pounds
THE BOYS' BOOK OF HEROES nd VG-/None Large format. Red cloth spine. Pictorial front cover. Colour plates and b/w illustrations. First story is 'Heroes of the Bible'. Spine faded. Corners are worn. Inscription in ink to acknowledgements page. Published by: Birn Brothers Ltd
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817320 Henty, G.A. Ill. by Overend, W.H. 20.00 GB pounds
A CHAPTER OF ADVENTURES nd VG/None Through the Bombardment of Alexandria. Modern brown leather binding wth embossed titles. Raised bands to spine. Green endpapers. All edges are orange. 6 B/w illustrations. 288 pages. A few scattered foxspots. A slight smell of tobacco. Else a clean copy. Published by: Blackie & Son
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819211 Henty, G.A. Ill. by Browne, Gordon 50.00 GB pounds
BONNIE PRINCE CHARLIE nd VG-/None A Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden. US Edition. Red cloth boards with gilt vignettes to front and spine, gilt titles. 12 b/w plates including frontis. All edges olive green. 384 pages plus 32 page publisher advert to rear. Coveers a little browned and scuffed but generally still nice and bright. Front joint has pulled away from the verso of the frontis. A few hinges starting to pull else a nice, clean copy. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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823644 Henty, G.A. & Stables, Gordon & Et Al. Ill. by Wain, Louis & et al. 60.00 GB pounds
THE BOY'S OWN ANNUAL VOL 19 1897 VG/None Brown pictorial cloth, gilt titles. One full page & two cartoons by Louis Wain (page 793, xi and 784). Full story by G.A. Henty is the Fetish Hole. 12 colour plates plus numerous b/w illustrations. Book: all plates present. Frontis tissue guard torn with slight loss, some guards missing. Some foxing to verso of plates. Contents generally near fine. Front joint slightly cracked. Corners lightly rubbed. Published by: The Boy's Own Paper
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817351 Henty, G.A. 15.00 GB pounds
THE BRAVEST OF THE BRAVE nd VG-/VG- Or, With Peterborough in Spain. Grey cloth boards with blue border and black title to front, black title and vignette of man with a gun to spine. B/w plates. 352 pages. Covers clean and bright. Front hinge pulled exposing webbing. Contents clean. Pictorial wrapper is edge-worn with a few closed tears and is grubby to rear panel. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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817360 Henty, G.A. 35.00 GB pounds
THE DRAGON AND THE RAVEN c 1912 VG/None Or, The Days of King Alfred. Blue pictorial cloth boards, gilt titles. 8 b/w plates. All edges green. 352 pages plus 16 page publisher adverts to rear. Covers lightly scuffed to rear else clean and bright. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Scattered foxing throughout. All plates present. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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815681 Holmes, W.K. & Westerman, Percy F. & Et Al. 7.50 GB pounds
STORIES FOR BOYS c 1950 VG-/None Cream cloth spine. Pictorial front cover. First story is 'THe Captain's Cannon' by Holmes. Colour frontis and b/w plates and illustrations. Corners worn. Spine browned. Covers worn. Bookplate to front pastedown. Some foxing. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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815683 Holmes, W.K. & Westerman, Percy F. & Et Al. 7.50 GB pounds
STORIES FOR BOYS c 1950 VG-/None Cream cloth spine. Pictorial front cover. First story is 'THe Captain's Cannon' by Holmes. Colour frontis and b/w plates and illustrations. Corners worn and bumped. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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811013 Hudson, Derek 6.00 GB pounds
THE BOYS' BOOK OF THE PRESS 1st ed 1964 VG+/VG Large format. B/w photos. Wrapper edge-chipped and a little grubby. Published by: Burke Publishing
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806151 Hughes, Thomas 18.00 GB pounds
TOM BROWN'S SCHOOL DAYS 1902 VG/None Small format. Red pictorial cloth. 7 b/w plates. Spine faded. Published by: Macmillan & Co Ltd
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815067 Johns, W.E. Ill. by Stead 10.00 GB pounds
BIGGLES DELIVERS THE GOODS 1952 VG/VG Hampton Library Series. Stone boards, black titles. B/w illustrations. Corners bumped. Small corner loss to rear endpaper. Price-cut wrapper is edge-creased. Published by: Hodder & Stoughton
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824093 Johns, W.E. Ill. by Stead 22.00 GB pounds
THE BIGGLES AIR DETECTIVE OMNIBUS 1963 Nr F/VG+ Oranage boards, with black titles to spine only. B/w illustrations. Contains 'Sergeant Bigglesworth CID', 'Biggles' Second Case', 'Another Job For Biggles', 'Biggles Works It Out'. A little scuffing to wrapper. Published by: Hodder & Stoughton
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815694 Johns, W.E. & Et Al. 22.00 GB pounds
THE MODERN BOY'S ANNUAL 1937 1937 Good/None Large format. Cloth spine. Johns Story is 'Biggles' Exciting Night'. Base of rear cover and page edges look 'singed'. Top corner very worn. Front and rear joints almost broken. Published by: The Fleetway House
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815698 Johns, W.E. & Rochester, George E. & Et Al. 35.00 GB pounds
THE MODERN BOY'S ANNUAL 1938 1938 VG-/None Large format. Cloth spine. Pictorial covers. Includes 'Biggles Takes the Bait' by Johns. Covers grubby. Edges very worn. Spine faded. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Published by: The Fleetway House
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823659 Pocklington, Geoffrey R. & Rutley, C. Bernard & Et Al. Ill. by Browne, Gordon & et al. 25.00 GB pounds
THE BOY'S OWN ANNUAL VOL 50 1928 VG-/None Large format. Attractive brown and blue pictorial cloth. 12 colour and b/w plates and numerous b/w illustrations. 1928 in gilt on spine. Includes supplement bound in at rear. Two plates missing. Top and tail of spine slightly chipped. Corners worn. Published by: The Boy's Own Paper
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823645 Pocklington, Geoffrey R. & Rutley, C. Bernard & Et Al. Ill. by Browne, Gordon & et al. 40.00 GB pounds
THE BOY'S OWN ANNUAL VOL 50 1928 VG-/None Large format. Attractive red and blue pictorial cloth. 12 colour and b/w plates and numerous b/w illustrations. Vol L on spine. Book: all plates present. Margin tear to frontis. One plate detached else contents fine. Corners lightly bumped. Published by: The Boy's Own Paper
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823641 Pocklington, Geoffrey R. & Avery, Harold & Et Al. 60.00 GB pounds
THE BOY'S OWN ANNUAL VOL 53 1931 Nr F/None Large format. Green pictorial cloth. 12 colour and b/w plates and numerous b/w illustrations. Vol LIII on spine. Book: all plates present. Contents fine. Small split to top of spine. Spine ever so slightly faded. A very bright handsome copy. Published by: The Boy's Own Paper
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819397 Reed, Talbot Baines 6.00 GB pounds
THE FIFTH FORM AT ST. DOMINIC'S nd VG/None A School Story. Blue pictorial cloth, gilt title to spine, red & black title to front. Front cover shows two male characters in gilt standing facing each other in front of a background of trees. B/w plates. Rear edge of spine split. Spine lightly browned else covers generally clean and bright. Front endpaper has a 1.5" closed tear at top edge and a name in ink. Some foxing mainly to text block and margins. Generally a nice copy. Published by: The Religious Tract Society
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817067 Richards, Frank Ill. by Macdonald, R.J. 42.00 GB pounds
BILLY BUNTER'S BENEFIT 1st ed 1950 VG/G- Blue cloth, black titles. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. 236 pages plus 4 page book list. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper torn with loss and grubby. Published by: Charles Skilton
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817096 Richards, Frank 18.00 GB pounds
BILLY BUNTER'S TRAMP 1979 Fine/Fine Howard Baker Greyfriars Library Book 3. Red boards, gilt title to spine. Published by: Howard Baker
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807402 Richards, Frank 7.00 GB pounds
TOM MERRY & CO. OF ST. JIM'S c 1960 VG/Poor Blue cloth. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. Book: Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Pictorial wrapper torn with loss. Published by: Spring Books
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815695 Rochester, George E. & Et Al. Ill. by Johns, W.E. & et al. 30.00 GB pounds
THE MODERN BOY'S ANNUAL 1932 1932 VG-/None Large format. Cloth spine. Pictorial front cover. First story is 'The Lost Railway'. Corners are worn. Published by: The Fleetway House
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816511 Simmonds, Ralph 20.00 GB pounds
ALL ABOUT AIRCRAFT nd VG/None A Book for Boys. Colour frontis plus numerous b/w plates from photographs. Blue pictorial cloth boards. Front cover shows airship flying above mountains. 372 pages. Re-backed professionally with original spine laid down. Covers lightly browned. Bookplate to front pastedown. All plates present. Erased name to front endpaper. Colour frontis is worn at vertical edge. A few margin marks throughout and a few foxspots. Published by: Cassell & Company Ltd
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823456 Stables, Gordon & Doyle, Arthur Conan & Verne, Jules & Et Al. Ill. by Browne, Gordon & Whymper, E. & Griset, Ernest & et al. 70.00 GB pounds
THE BOY'S OWN ANNUAL VOL 7 1885 VG-/None Large format. Green pictorial cloth, gilt titles. 13 colour and b/w plates. Numerous b/w illustrations. Book: all plates present, Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Endpapers lightly browned. Plate listed at page 271 is actually at page 288. Page 271 has tear with slight loss of text, two pages were stuck together at some time resulting in some text on page 273 being obscured - looks like a binding error. Plate at page 349 has a small margin tear and at 412 there is a closed repaired tear. Top and tail of spine bumped and slightly chipped. Corners worn. Published by: The Boy's Own Paper
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808321 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Wigfull, W. Edward 10.00 GB pounds
A CADET OF THE MERCANTILE MARINE c 1953 VG/VG- Blue boards with dark blue titles to spine and front cover. 4 b/w plates. War economy edition (Lighter volume). 256 pages. Spine and corners are a little bumped and worn. A few small patches of fading. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Circa date gleaned from adverts. Pictorial wrapper is price-cut with some edge-tears and chips and a little loss, with creasing and some fading to spine. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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809972 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Hodgson, Edward S. 60.00 GB pounds
A LAD OF GRIT 1909 VG/None Red and cream pictorial cloth with gilt title blocks to spine and top of front cover. 4 b/w plates. 240 pages. 16 pages of adverts to rear. Bumping and wear to spien and corners. Wear to cover edges. A little fading to spine. Prize plate to front pastedown. Browning/grubby marks to endpapers and outer page edges. Hinge next to half-title page is a little split. All plates are present. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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809929 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Paget, Wal 24.00 GB pounds
A LIVELY BIT OF THE FRONT c 1919 VG/None Blue pictorial cloth. 6 b/w plates. 288 pages. A tale of the New Zealand Rifles on the Western Front. Spine and corners are bumped and worn. A little fading to spine. Browning to endpapers and outer page edges. All plates are present. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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809697 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Hodgson, Edward S. 25.00 GB pounds
A SUB AND A SUBMARINE c 1941 VG+/VG Four b/w illustrations including frontis. Two-tone blue pictorial boards. 256 pages. An adventure story set in World War I. Light wear to cover edges, with a couple of small bumps. Inscription in ink to front endpaper (Dated 1941). Browning and light foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. All plates are present. Pictorial wrapper has a few edge-tears and chips, with minimal loss and some grubby marks. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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809188 Westerman, Percy F. 14.00 GB pounds
A WATCH-DOG OF THE NORTH SEA 1st ed 1916 Good/None A Naval Story of the Great War. Red pictorial cloth, full size illustration of two men watching a ship billowing smoke to front, picture to spine shows man with hands in air as two other men rush towards him. Gilt title to spine, Black title to front blocked red. 8 colour plates. 375 pages. Spine browned, covers marked. Rear joint starting to crack. Marks to front endpaper. A few foxspots and a few marks to contents. Published by: S.W. Partridge & Co.
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808204 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Uden, E. Boye 90.00 GB pounds
ALAN CARR IN THE NEAR EAST 1st ed 1942 VG/VG- The story of a Cadet's life and adventures aboard the S.S. Golden Venture during the World War. Red cloth, black titles. 4 b/w plates. 256 pages. Top corners bumped. All plates present. Pictorial wrapper is edge-rubbed & worn with slight loss at corners and a little grubby to rear panel. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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814601 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Bertoglio, Victor J. 8.00 GB pounds
BEYOND THE BURMA ROAD 1st ed 1949 VG/None Green cloth with very dark red titles to spine and front cover. 4 b/w plates. 287 pages. War economy edition. Mark to front cover affecting 'Burma' of the title. All plates present. Contents clean. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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814674 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Bertoglio, Victor J. 8.00 GB pounds
BEYOND THE BURMA ROAD 1st ed 1949 VG/None Green cloth with very dark red titles to spine and front cover. 4 b/w plates. 287 pages. War economy edition. Corners lightly bumped. Covers generally clean and bright. Foxing to prelims and outer page edges. A nice copy. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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809760 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Bertoglio, Victor J. 8.00 GB pounds
BEYOND THE BURMA ROAD nd VG/None Green cloth with dark brown titles to spine and front cover. 4 b/w plates. 287 pages. Spine and corners are buped and worn. Some scuff marks and grubby marks to covers. Couple of tape marks to endpapers. Foxing to outer page edges. All plates are present. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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809723 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Matthew, Jack 45.00 GB pounds
BOB STRICKLAND'S LOG 1st ed 1953 VG/VG Brown cloth with dark brown titles to spine and front cover. 4 b/w plates. Light wear to covers. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Plates are all present. Pictorial wrapper is foxed, with a few small edge-tears and nicks - some tape repairs to verso. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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808329 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Cuneo, Terence 10.00 GB pounds
BY LUCK AND BY PLUCK 1st ed 1946 VG/VG- Red cloth with black title to spine and front cover. 4 b/w plates. 232 pages. War economy edition (lighter volume). Uneven fading to some cover edges. Bumping to corners. Front endpaper has been removed. Some foxing. Pictorial wrapper is edge-chipped and a little torn with some marks and only a little loss. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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814252 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Cuneo, Terence 6.00 GB pounds
BY LUCK AND BY PLUCK 1st ed 1946 VG-/None Red cloth with black title to spine and front cover. 4 b/w plates. 232 pages. War economy edition (lighter volume). Covers unevenly faded. All plates present. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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630058 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Cameron, John 10.00 GB pounds
CAPTAIN BLUNDELL'S TREASURE 1st ed 1927 VG-/None Pictorial spine and front cover, with black titles, grey background. 6 b/w plates. 320 pages. Covers marked, corners bumped & worn. One plate missing. Front hinge starting to crack. Margin marks throughout. One plate worn at edges. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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809916 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Cameron, John 20.00 GB pounds
CAPTAIN BLUNDELL'S TREASURE 1st ed 1927 VG/None Pictorial spine and front cover, with black titles, grey background. 6 b/w plates. 320 pages. Spine and corners are bumped and worn. A few marks to covers. Name in ink to front pastedown. Bookplate to front endpaper. Foxing to outer page edges. All plates are present. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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808336 Westerman, Percy F. 5.00 GB pounds
CAPTAIN CAIN c 1929 G-/None Green cloth with black titles to spine and front cover and black borders. The Champion Series. B/w frontis. 284 pages. Spine and corners are bumped and worn. Some chipping/fraying to cloth. Tear to top of spine. Marks to covers, including some damp marks. Browning to spine. Endpapers are both missing. Some foxing. A reading copy only. Published by: Nisbet & Co Ltd
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810259 Westerman, Percy F. 60.00 GB pounds
CAPTAIN CAIN c 1929 VG/VG- Green cloth with black titles to spine and front cover and black borders. The Champion Series. B/w frontis. 284 pages. Spine and corners are bumped, with some light wear. A little browning to cover edges. Prize plate to front pastedown. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Pictorial wrapper is edge-torn and chipped in places, with a few small pieces of loss to corners and bottom of rear panel; wrapper is also grubby. Published by: Nisbet & Co Ltd
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808244 Westerman, Percy F. 10.00 GB pounds
CAPTAIN CAIN c 1924 G+/None An adventure story for boys. Red cloth, black titles and vignette to front of one man punching another. 6 b/w plates, 284 pages plus four pages of publisher adverts to rear. Evidence of damp lifting cloth of front cover (a large bubble to spine edge). Spine faded. Corners lightly worn. Small nick in cloth at front vertical edge. Rear joint cracked, front joint just starting to crack at base. A few foxspots present. Published by: Nisbet & Co Ltd
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809691 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Sheldon, Charles M. 25.00 GB pounds
CAPTURED AT TRIPOLI 1929 VG/VG- Blue pictorial front cover and spine. 4 b/w plates. 256 pages. Light bumping and wear to spine and corners. Award plate to front endpaper and school stamp. Foxing to outer page edges. Pictorial wrapper is edge-torn and chipped, with a little loss and has some tape repairs to verso. Grubby marks to wrapper. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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809171 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Hilder, R.F. 30.00 GB pounds
CHUMS OF THE GOLDEN VANITY 1st ed 1927 VG+/None Pale grey/blue cloth, vignette of ship to front and man with hands on hips to spine. Blue titles. 6 B/w plates. 255 pages. A few light marks to covers. '19' written in ink to top corner of front endppaer. A few pale foxspots else contents clean. All plates present. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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816767 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Thole, Karel 6.00 GB pounds
DE ROBIJN VAN DE DALAN nd VG/C/w Very small format. Pictorial cardwraps. All edges blue. B/w illustrations. Text in Dutch. No. 65 in series. 191 pages including three page publisher adverts to rear. Edges rubbed. 0.75" loss to base of backstrip. Name in ink to half-title page. Rear cover a little grubby. A nice example. Published by: Junior Jongensboeken
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809719 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Hilder, R.F. 30.00 GB pounds
EAST IN THE GOLDEN GAIN 1936 VG/VG Blue boards with black titles and pictures to spine and front cover. 3 b/w plates. 256 pages. Spine and corners are bumped and worn. Some wear along cover edges. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. All plates are present. Pictorial wrapper is price-cut with a few small chips and nicks to edges, with light creasing. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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809709 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Hilder, R.F. 25.00 GB pounds
EAST IN THE GOLDEN GAIN 1936 VG/VG Blue plain boards, with black titles to spine and front cover. 3 b/w plates. 256 pages. Spine and corners are bumped nd worn. A few marks to c overs. Grubby marks to outer page edges; some finger marks to page margins. Pictorial wrapper is price-cut with some grubby marks, edge-wear and small edge-chips and nicks. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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628189 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Silas, Ellis 12.00 GB pounds
FIRST OVER 1951 VG/VG- An adventure story for boys. Blue cloth, dark titles. 4 b/w plates. 224 pages. Corners are bumped. Presentation plate to front pastedown has been partially removed - creating some surface paper damage. Grubby marks to endpapers and outer page edges. All plates are present. Pictorial wrapper is price-cut and edge-torn and chipped, with some loss to corners and top and tail of spine. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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809193 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Silas, Ellis 9.00 GB pounds
FIRST OVER 1st ed 1948 VG/None An adventure story for boys. Blue cloth, dark titles. 4 b/w plates. 224 pages. Spine lightly browned, a few light marks to rear cover. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. All plates present. Contents clean. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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809704 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Mays, D.L. 25.00 GB pounds
HIS FIRST SHIP c 1939 VG/VG- Grey boards with black titles to spine and front cover; vignette of ship to front cover. 6 b/w plates. 256 pages. Light wear along cover edges. Foxing to outer page edges and some page margins. All plates are present. Pictorial wrapper is price-cut and edge-torn and chipped with some loss and tape repairs to verso. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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808318 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Mays, D.L. 10.00 GB pounds
HIS UNFINISHED VOYAGE c 1949 VG/VG- Blue cloth with black titles to spine and front cover. 4 b/w plates. 255 pages. An Alan Carr story. Light wear to cover edges. Small brown mark to rear cover. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. All plates are present. Pictorial wrapper is edge-torn and chipped, with some wear, fading to spine. Repairs to verso with sticky tape. Foxing also to wrapper and some grubby marks. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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809763 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Mays, D.L. 13.00 GB pounds
IN DANGEROUS WATERS 1940 VG/None Cream boards with red titles to spine and front cover. 4 b/w plates. 256 pages. War Economy Edition (Lighter version). Spine and corners are bumped and worn. Grubby marks to covers. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Browning to pages. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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809676 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Hodgson, Edward S. 14.00 GB pounds
IN DEFIANCE OF THE BAN c 1945 VG/Good Beige cloth with red titles to spine and front cover. 4 b/w plates. War Economy edition (lighter volume). 320 pages. Spine and corners are a little bumped and worn. Prize plate to front endpaper. Foxing to endpapers, outer page edges and some page margins. Pictorial wrapper is edge-torn with 1" loss to top of spine and is creased with other smaller chips of loss to corners. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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809471 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Mays, D.L. 20.00 GB pounds
IN EASTERN SEAS nd VG-/VG- Part of the 'Alan Carr' series. Blue cloth with dark titles to spine and front cover. 4 b/w plates. 255 pages. War economy edition (lighter volume). Spine and corners are bumped and worn. Fading to cover edges and spine. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. All plates are present. Pictorial wrapper is edge-torn and chipped, with fading to spine and repairs to verso with white sticky labels. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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809686 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Watson, Comerford 15.00 GB pounds
KING FOR A MONTH c 1944 VG/Good Yellow boards with green titles to spine and front cover. 4 b/w plates. 224 pages. Spine and corners are bumped, with a bit of wear. Some marks to covers. Grubby marks to endpapers and outer page edges. Pictorial wrapper is edge-torn and chipped with grubby marks and a little loss. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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808286 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Wigfull, W. Edward 18.00 GB pounds
KING OF KILBA 1st ed 1926 VG/None Pictorial front board with black title to spine. Grey cloth. 4 b/w plates. 256 pages. Spine and corners bumped. A few marks to covers. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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809714 Westerman, Percy F. 15.00 GB pounds
KING OF KILBA c 1939 VG/Good Red decorated cloth. Colour frontis. 256 pages. Spine is faded. Bumping to corners, with wear to cover edges. Prize plate to front pastedown. Foxing/browning to endpapers and outer page edges. Pictorial wrapper is price-cut with a few inch edge-tears to spine - repaired to verso with sticky tape; a little loss to corners. Published by: Ward, Lock & Co. Ltd.
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809186 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Hepple, Norman 30.00 GB pounds
LESLIE DEXTER CADET 1937 VG/VG- An adventure story for boys. Dark blue cloth pictorial cloth. Front covers shows ship at docks, spine shows sailor looking out. Yellow/cream titles. 6 b/w plates. Top edge blue. 255 pages. Edges lightly rubbed, small patch of fading to bottom of front cover. Some foxing present mainly to text block. All plates present. Pictorial wrapper is edge-worn and torn (no loss) and scuffed to rear panel. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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814472 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Hepple, Norman 9.00 GB pounds
LESLIE DEXTER CADET c 1937 VG/None An adventure story for boys. Dark blue cloth pictorial cloth. Front covers shows ship at docks, spine shows sailor looking out. Yellow/cream titles. 6 b/w plates. Top edge blue. 255 pages. Spine and corners are bumped. Top half of front endpaper has label stuck over it. All plates present. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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809194 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Hodgson, Edward S. 13.00 GB pounds
MIDSHIPMAN RAXWORTHY 1st ed 1936 VG/None An adventure story for boys. Blue cloth, black titles, three line black border to top and bottom of front cover and spine. 3 b/w plates. 208 pages. A few light stains to covers. Foxing to text block. All plates present. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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809463 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Hodgson, Edward S. 7.50 GB pounds
MIDSHIPMAN RAXWORTHY nd VG-/VG An adventure story for boys. Blue cloth, black titles, three line black border to top and bottom of front cover and spine. 3 b/w plates. 208 pages. Bumping along cover edges, with wear. Front endpaper is missing. All plates are present. Pictorial wrapper is price-cut and a little edge-chipped, with some edge-creasing. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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808314 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Wigfull, W. Edward 20.00 GB pounds
MIDST ARCTIC PERILS c 1937 VG/G- A Thrilling Story of Adventure In the Polar Regions. Newer edition, with additional story - 'Ellerton's Shore Leave'. Blue cloth with black titles and decorations to spine and front cover. 8 b/w plates. 223 pages. Spine and corners are bumped. Fading to spine. Some brown marks to covers. Joint next to half-title page is cracked. A few page corners are creased internally. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. All plates are present. Pictorial wrapper is edge-torn, with 2.5" loss to base of spine and other smaller pieces of loss, marks and creasing. Published by: C. Arthur Pearson Ltd.
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814475 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Wigfull, W. Edward 10.00 GB pounds
MIDST ARCTIC PERILS c 1937 VG-/None A Thrilling Story of Adventure In the Polar Regions. Newer edition, with additional story - 'Ellerton's Shore Leave'. Blue cloth with black titles and decorations to spine and front cover. 8 b/w plates. 223 pages. Spine faded and foxed. Patch of surface damage to front cover. Surface damage to front endpaper, with inscription in ink. Pencil and crayon doodle to last couple of blank pages. Published by: C. Arthur Pearson Ltd.
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809713 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Nickless, Will 12.00 GB pounds
MISSING, BELIEVED LOST 1st ed 1949 VG-/Good Brown/orange cloth with black titles to spine and front cover. 4 b/w plates. 224 pages. War economy edition (Lighter volume). Grubby marks and wear to covers, with bumping to corners. Frontis is partially detached. Name in ink to front endpaper. Some foxing/grubby marks to outer page edges and endpapers. Pictorial wrapper is price-cut and edge-torn with some loss and creased - stuck now to white paper - to stop any further damage. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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808320 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Lumley, Savile 40.00 GB pounds
MYSTERY ISLAND 2nd 1929 VG/VG- Blue cloth with dark title to spine and blind decorations and title to front cover and spine. Colour frontis + b/w illustrations. 189 pages. The Challenge Series. Light bumping to spine. Some foxing to internal pages and outer page edges. Hinge next to title page/frontis is a bit cracked. Pictorial wrapper is edge-torn and chipped, with only minimal loss and a few grubby marks. Published by: Humphrey Milford & Oxford University Press
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814261 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Lumley, Savile 7.00 GB pounds
MYSTERY ISLAND 1929 VG/None Blue cloth with dark title to spine and blind decorations and title to front cover and spine. Colour frontis + b/w illustrations. 189 pages. The Challenge Series. Spine and corners are bumped. Inscription in ink to front pastedown. Some foxing. Published by: Humphrey Milford & Oxford University Press
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809985 Westerman, Percy F. 15.00 GB pounds
MYSTERY ISLAND 1st ed 1927 VG/None Brown/orange boards with black titles and decorations. Colour frontis + b/w illustrations. Some light scuff marks and grubby marks with wear to covers. Foxing/browning to endpapers, outer page edges and some page margins. Published by: Humphrey Milford & Oxford University Press
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808346 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Knight, J.C.B. 9.00 GB pounds
ON GUARD FOR ENGLAND 1st ed 1942 VG/None Red cloth with black titles to front cover and spine. 4 b/w plates. 224 pages. War economy edition (lighter volume). Spine is faded and bumped. Wear to cover edges. Some marks to covers. Presentation plate to front pastedown. Dated from adverts. All plates present. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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809197 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Silas, Ellis 7.50 GB pounds
ONE OF THE MANY 1st ed 1945 VG/None Adventure story for boys. Orange cloth, dark titles. 4 b/w plates. 288 pages. Spine lightly browned, covers a little grubby. Contents clean. All plates present. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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809689 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Silas, Ellis 18.00 GB pounds
ONE OF THE MANY c1st ed 1945 VG/VG- Adventure story for boys. Orange cloth, dark titles. 4 b/w plates. 288 pages. Spine and corners are bumped and worn. Uneven fading to cover edges. Some grubby margin marks. Name in ink to front pastedown. All plates are present. Pictorial wrapper is price-cut with some edge-tears and chips - now repaired to verso with brown paper damp. Creasing to wrapper. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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809695 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Hodgson, Edward S. 24.00 GB pounds
ROUNDING UP THE RAIDER c 1929 VG/VG- A Naval Story of the Great War. Green boards with pictorial front cover and spine. Black titles to both spine and front covers. Colour frontis + 3 other b/w plates. 255 pages. Light wear to covers. Grubby marks to endpapers and outer page edges. Some foxing. All plates and frontis are present. Pictorial wrapper has a few edge-tears and chips, with some small bits of loss and grubby marks. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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808288 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Knight, J.C.R. 10.00 GB pounds
SEA SCOUTS AT DUNKIRK 1st ed 1941 VG-/None Brown cloth with black titles to spine and front cover. 4 b/w plates. 206 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Fading to spine. All plates present. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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809930 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Padday, C.M. 20.00 GB pounds
SEA SCOUTS UP-CHANNEL 1st ed 1922 VG/None Brown pictorial cloth and spine, with black titles. 6 b/w plates. 256 pages. Spine and corners are bumped and worn. A few marks to covers. Award plate to front endpaper. Browning to endpapers and outer page edges. All plates are present. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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809669 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Padday, C.M. 30.00 GB pounds
SEA SCOUTS UP-CHANNEL 1929 VG/Good Brown pictorial boards and spine, with black titles. 4 b/w plates. 256 pages. Light wear to cover edges, with a few small marks. Ink name stamp to front pastedown/endpaper. Marks to outer page edges. Some grubby margin marks. Pictorial wrapper has most of front flap torn off and missing; rest is grubby, with creasing and edge-chipping. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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809762 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Graham, G. 16.00 GB pounds
SEA SCOUTS, ALERT! 1st ed 1955 VG/None Red cloth with black titles to spine and front cover. 4 b/w plates. 222 pages. Uneven fading to cover edges. Cloth faded to orange on spine. A few marks to covers. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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808353 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Hogg, Gordon 8.00 GB pounds
SECRET FLIGHT 1st ed 1942 VG/None Blue cloth with black titles to spine and front cover. 4 b/w plates. War economy edition (lighter volume). 319 pages. Scuff marks to front cover. Browning to endpapers. Foxing to outer page edges. All plates present. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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809681 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Watson, Comerford 28.00 GB pounds
SLEUTHS OF THE AIR 1941 VG/VG Blue boards, black titles. 3 b/w plates. 192 pages. Bumping along a couple of cover edges and to spine. Some marks to covers. Foxing. All plates present. Pictorial wrapper is price-cut with a few edge-chips and small tears - but virtually no loss. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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814819 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Wigfull, W. Edward 12.00 GB pounds
STANDISH GETS HIS MAN c 1940 VG+/None Grey cloth with black titles to spine and front cover. Decoration to spine. Blue line borders. 4 b/w plates. 224 pages. Small name in ink to front endpaper. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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809707 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Wigfull, W. Edward 20.00 GB pounds
STANDISH HOLDS ON 1st ed 1941 VG/Good Brown cloth with black titles to spine and front cover. 4 b/w plates. 222 pages. Bumping to corners. Wear to cover edges. Scuff marks to front cover. All plates present. Pictorial wrapper is edge-torn with piece of loss to top of front panel and to corners. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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810143 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Wigfull, W. Edward 18.00 GB pounds
STANDISH HOLDS ON 1st ed 1941 VG-/G- Brown cloth with black titles to spine and front cover. 4 b/w plates. 222 pages. Fading to base of spine. Some white marks to cover edges. Just over 1" piece loss to top of front endpaper. A few hinges are pulled. Pictorial wrapper is heavily taped with yellowing and fragil tape to edges. 1" piece of loss to base of spine. A few other edge-chips/tears to edges of wrapper. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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808208 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Wigfull, W. Edward 20.00 GB pounds
STANDISH PULLS IT OFF 1948 VG/VG- Air Constable Standish finds himself one of those detailed to arrange a continuous Air Patrol over Westerdale Moor, a prohibited area where mysterious excavations are in progress... Green cloth, black titles. 4 b/w plates, 222 pages. Lower edge of front cover faded. Pale foxing to prelims and outer page edges. Price-cut pictorial wrapper is edge-worn with slight loss and a little grubby. All plates present. Published by: Blackie & Son
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809160 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Wigfull, W. Edward 20.00 GB pounds
STANDISH PULLS IT OFF 1st ed 1940 Good/None An adventure story for boys. Blue cloth, black titles, vignette to spine, yellow border to front. 4 b/w plates. 222 pages. Spine faded and crumpled. A few finger marks to margins else contents clean. All plates present. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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814817 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Pym, H. 6.00 GB pounds
SUB-LIEUTENANT JOHN CLOCHE 1st ed 1943 Good/None Green cloth with dark titles to spine and front cover. 4 b/w plates. 200 pages. Covers grubby. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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808327 Westerman, Percy F. 15.00 GB pounds
THE AIRSHIP GOLDEN HIND c 1943 VG/VG- Very pale blue cloth with red titles to spine and front cover. B/w frontis. 256 pages. Corners are bumped. Inscription in ink to front pastedown (dated 1943). Foxing to some pages internally and to outer page edges. Pictorial wrapper is edge-chipped, with a few small tears and edge-creasing, with edge-wear. Published by: A. & C. Black Ltd.
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814604 Westerman, Percy F. 12.00 GB pounds
THE AIRSHIP GOLDEN HIND 1st ed 1920 VG/None A story for boys. The Great Adventure Series. Red cloth, black titles & illustrations to spine & front. B/w frontis, 256 pages. Edges rubbed, corners lightly worn. Small name in ink to front endpaper. All plates present. One or two hinges pulled. Page browning throughout. Published by: S.W. Partridge & Co.
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809702 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Wigfull, W. Edward 25.00 GB pounds
THE AMIR'S RUBY 1st ed 1932 VG/VG- Brown pictorial front cover and spine. Black titles to spine and front cover. 4 b/w plates. 224 pages. Edges of covers are worn. Front endpaper is torn out and missing. All plates are present. Pictorial wrapper is grubby with edge-tears and chips and a little loss. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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808245 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Hilder, Rowland 12.00 GB pounds
THE BLACK HAWK c 1943 VG/None A story for boys. Green/blue cloth, black titles. 4 b/w plates, 319 pages. Corners bumped. Contents clean, all plates present. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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814253 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Hilder, Rowland 24.00 GB pounds
THE BLACK HAWK 1st ed 1934 VG-/None A naval adventure. Brown cloth, black titles and vignette of submarine to top 1/3 of front cover. 6 b/w plates. 319 pages. Covers scuffed. Edges worn, with some fraying. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Some foxing. All plates present. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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810444 Westerman, Percy F. & Et Al. 18.00 GB pounds
THE BRITISH BOY'S ANNUAL 1911 VG+/None Blue pictorial cloth shows scout on a rock face fending off an eagle, young man in cricket pose to spine. 8 colour plates plus b/w illustrations. First story is Pat and his Whaler by Fleet-Surgeon T.T. Jeans, R.N. Percy Westerman story is The Metamorphosis of Midshipman Maynbrace. Corners lightly worn. A few marks to covers and some scuffing of picture. Bookplate to front endpaper. All plates present. Painting contest has been removed. A few margin marks but contents generally clean. A nice copy. Published by: Cassell & Company Ltd
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810440 Westerman, Percy F. 12.00 GB pounds
THE BRITISH BOY'S ANNUAL 1920 Good/None Blue and green cloth with gilt titles. Pictorial onlay to front depicts a young man steering what appears to be a shipwreck. First story is The Whirlpool's Grip by H. Mortimer Batten. Percy Westerman story is A Narrow Shave. 4 colour plates plus numerous b/w illustrations. Covers rubbed, mottled to verso and spine with damp (?). Small hole in cloth to rear cover. Small loss of cloth to lower front edge. Top corner of front endpaper has been cut out and is missing. Small damp stain to front joint. Damp stain to inner margin of frontis and some plates. Some hinges pulled. Page browning. Published by: Cassell & Company Ltd
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810439 Westerman, Percy F. & Et Al. 20.00 GB pounds
THE BRITISH BOY'S ANNUAL 1916 VG/None Green/blue pictorial cloth depicting a couple of scouts summiting a mountain to front and two lads playing hockey to spine. Gilt titles. First story is The Air Raiders by Claude Grahame-White and Harry Harper. Three Percy Westerman stories are: The Grit that Counts, To the Aid of the Seaplane, and The Coast Patrol. 8 colour plates plus numerous b/w illustrations. Corners lightly rubbed, a few marks to covers. Front and rear hinge pulled. Inscription in ink to half-title page. A few hinges pulled. A few margin marks. Generally a nice copy. Published by: Cassell & Company Ltd
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809966 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Rainey, William 25.00 GB pounds
THE BUCCANEERS OF BOYA 1st ed 1925 VG/None Blue pictorial boards. Black titles. 6 b/w plates. 319 pages. Spine and corners are bumped and worn. A few marks to covers. Browning and foxing to endpapers, outer page edges and some page margins. Front pastedown looks partially reglued. All plates are present. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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810145 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Uden, E. Boye 20.00 GB pounds
THE BULLDOG BREED 1st ed 1939 VG/Poor An adventure story for boys. Red cloth, black titles, 3 yellow border lines to front cover. 6 b/w plates. 320 pages. Spine and corners are bumped and worn. Browning to base of spine. Front endpaper is missing. Some foxing/browning to endpapers, outer page edges and some internal pages. Pictorial wrapper is badly torn with half of rear panel missing; loss to top andt ail of spine. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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809156 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Gillett, Frank 15.00 GB pounds
THE DISPATCH-RIDERS 1915 Good/None The Adventures of Two British Motor-Cyclists with the Belgian Forces. Blue pictorial cloth showing the two motor-cyclists with bike to front and aeroplane taking off in to clouds to spine. Gilt title to spine, black title to front. 6 b/w plates. 288 pages. Covers edge-rubbed, worn at corners, a little marked. Frontis and one plate missing. Front joint cracked next to title page. Title page & 1/2 title page part detached. One plate has 3" closed tear to inside edge margin. A few grubby marks to contents. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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809187 Westerman, Percy F. 30.00 GB pounds
THE DREADNOUGHT OF THE AIR c 1914 VG/None An adventure story for boys. Buff pictorial cloth, large picture of man with rod and dog looking at a large object falling through the air (similar to frontis) to front, pictorial spine shows man in uniform looking out at falling plane. Yellow titles. 6 colour plates. 382 pages. Top & tail of spine lightly worn. Small name in ink to front endpaper. Possibly the first variant colour binding. All plates present. Some foxing throughout. Published by: S.W. Partridge & Co. Ltd.
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808349 Westerman, Percy F. 7.50 GB pounds
THE FLYING SUBMARINE 1944 VG-/None Green cloth with red title to spine and 'Venture Books for Boys' logo on front cover. Colour frontis. Canadian Edition. 254 pages + 2 pages of adverts. Spine and corners are bumped and worn. Some fraying to cloth. Marks and some damp stains to covers. Browning to pages. Corners of some pages are creased. Published by: The Musson Book Company Ltd.
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809973 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Wigfull, W. Edward 100.00 GB pounds
THE GOOD SHIP GOLDEN EFFORT 1939 VG-/None Blue cloth with black titles and black/orange pictures to spine and front cover. 4 b/w plates. 256 pages. SIGNED by author on title page. Spine and corners are bumped and worn. Wear to cover edges. Marks to covers. Inscription in ink to front pastedown. Split next to joint next to title page. frontis is partially detached. A few gatherings ar starting to come a little loose. Foxing to outer page edges and to some page margins internally. One plate (last plate) is missing. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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809675 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Wigfull, W. Edward 30.00 GB pounds
THE GOOD SHIP GOLDEN EFFORT 1935 VG/VG Blue boards with black titles and black/orange pictures to spine and front cover. 4 b/w plates. 256 pages. A little bumping to spine. Grubby marks to outer page edges and some page margins internally. Inscription in ink to front endpaper - partially rubbed out. All plates present. Pitorial wrapper is just a little chipped to edges, with some grubby marks. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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628181 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Hilder, Rowland 15.00 GB pounds
THE JUNIOR CADET c 1945 VG/VG- Blue cloth with black titles to spine and front cover. 4 b/w plates. 255 pages. Some bumping to corners. Inscription in ink to front endpaper (dated 1945). Foxing to endpapers, outer page edges and wrapper. Grubby marks also to wrapper, which has a few edge-tears and chips, with only a little loss. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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808306 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Hilder, Rowland 7.50 GB pounds
THE JUNIOR CADET c 1945 VG-/None Blue cloth with black titles to spine and front cover. 4 b/w plates. 255 pages. Couple of inscriptions and stamps to front endpaper. All plates present. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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809768 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by De Walton, John 14.00 GB pounds
THE LAST OF THE BUCCANEERS nd VG/Good Red cloth with black titles to spine and front cover. 3 b/w plates. Corners are bumped. Fading to top and tail of spine. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. All plates are present. Pictorial wrapper is edge-torn and chipped, with loss to top and tail of spine and corners and ink stain to top of front panel. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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809475 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Silas, Ellis 14.00 GB pounds
THE MYSTERY OF THE KEY c 1948 VG/VG An adventure story for boys. Brown cloth, dark titles. Top edge of text block is blue. 4 b/w plates. 288 pages. A John Cloche Story. Spine and corners are a little bumped and worn. All plates present. Pictorial wrapper is edge-chipped, with some edge-creasing. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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809700 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Silas, Ellis 12.00 GB pounds
THE MYSTERY OF THE KEY c 1948 VG/G- An adventure story for boys. Brown cloth, dark titles. Top edge of text block is blue. 4 b/w plates. 288 pages. A John Cloche Story. White chalk marks to front endpaper. Foxing to outer page edges and some page margins. Pictorial wrapper is edge-torn, with large piece missing from top corner of rear panel - including the rear flap; also other smaller edge-tears and chips. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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809179 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Silas, Ellis 20.00 GB pounds
THE MYSTERY OF THE KEY 1st ed 1948 VG+/VG An adventure story for boys. Brown cloth, dark blue titles. Top edge of text block is brown. 4 b/w plates. 288 pages. Lower corners bumped else covers nice and clean. Contents clean. Pictorial wrapper is edge-creased with a few small closed tears repaired to verso with clear tape. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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628183 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Knight, J.C.B. 10.00 GB pounds
THE PHANTOM SUBMARINE c 1949 VG-/VG- Green cloth with black titles to spine and front cover. 4 b/w plates, including frontis. 256 pages. Brown marks to top of front cover. Presentation plate to front pastedown. Grubby marks to endpapers. Contents are still very good - all plates present. Pictorial wrapper is faded to spine, with some edge-chipping and tears, a little loss to top of spine and corners. Creasing to wrapper. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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628224 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Knight, J.C.B. 13.00 GB pounds
THE PHANTOM SUBMARINE 1st ed 1947 VG/Good Green cloth with black titles to spine and front cover. 4 b/w plates, including frontis. 256 pages. Spine, corners and cover edges are bumped and worn. Some marks to covers. Foxing and grubby marks to outer page edges. All plates present. Pictorial wrapper is price-cut and edge-torn and chipped with a little loss to corners. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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809472 Westerman, Percy F. 15.00 GB pounds
THE PIRATE SUBMARINE 1939 VG-/VG- Canadian Edition. Blue cloth with black title to spine and front cover. 296 pages. Bumping to spine. Some grubby marks to covers. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Browning to pages. Binding is becoming a bit weak - front pastedown is starting to come away from binding at spine join. Small sticker to front endpaper. Pictorial wrapper is edge-creased with a few chips and small tears and a little loss. Published by: The Musson Book Company Ltd.
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809467 Westerman, Percy F. 20.00 GB pounds
THE PIRATE SUBMARINE c 1929 VG/Good Green cloth with black title to spine and front cover. B/w frontis. 296 pages. Spine and corners are bumped and worn. Presentation plate to front pastedown. Grubby marks to endpapers and page margins and outer page edges. Pictorial wrapper has tape repair to verso, with edge-tears and chipped, with a little loss. Price-cut. Published by: Nisbet & Co Ltd
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808345 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Hodgson, Edward S. 16.00 GB pounds
THE SALVING OF THE FUSI YAMA 1st ed 1920 VG/None A Post-War Story of the Sea. Brown cloth with black titles and illustrations to spine and front cover. 6 b/w plates. 288 pages. Spine and corners are bumped and worn. A few light marks to covers. Presentation plate to front pastedown. Browning to endpapers. Frontis is partially detached. Foxing to outer page edges. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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814496 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Hodgson, Edward S. 12.00 GB pounds
THE SALVING OF THE FUSI YAMA c 1935 VG+/None A Post-War Story of the Sea. Brown cloth with black titles and illustrations to spine and front cover. 6 b/w plates. 288 pages. Spine and corners are lightly bumped. Name in ink to front endpaper. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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814502 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Hodgson, Edward S. 5.00 GB pounds
THE SALVING OF THE FUSI YAMA nd VG-/None A riveting tale including an element of desperate rivalry, sea-plane flying, diving, a hurrican, and all the incidental thrills inseparable from a quest for sunken treasure. Red cloth, black titles. 4 b/w plates, 288 pages. Spine faded. Front endpaper missing. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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809915 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Hodgson, Edward S. 5.00 GB pounds
THE SALVING OF THE FUSI YAMA c 1931 G-/None Grey pictorial cloth. Picture to front cover and spine. 6 b/w plates. 288 pages. Covers are bumped and worn, with grubby marks. 5 out of 6 plates Missing. Presentation plate to front endpaper. Page 15/16 detached, but still present and loosely inserted. Hinges are pulled in places, with some chipping. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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808309 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Hodgson, Edward S. 20.00 GB pounds
THE SEA MONARCH 1916 VG/None Blue cloth pictorial front cover and spine with light titles. 12 b/w plates. 247 pages. Boards a little scuffed, with some fading to spine. Corners bumped. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. All plates present. Published by: A. & C. Black Ltd.
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808311 Westerman, Percy F. 40.00 GB pounds
THE SEA SCOUTS OF THE "PETREL" 1st ed 1914 VG-/None Blue cloth with pictorial front cover and spine. 8 full colour plates. 292 pages + catalogue to rear. Boards scuffed and worn. Couple chips with a little fraying to top and tail of spine. Corners bumped. Name in ink to front endpaper. Frontis has been reinserted. All plates present. Published by: A. & C. Black Ltd.
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809166 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Wigfull, W. Edward 50.00 GB pounds
THE SEA SCOUTS OF THE KESTREL 1st ed 1926 VG-/None The Story of a Cruise of Adventure & Pluck in a Small Yacht on the English Channel. Beige cloth with blue illustrations, blue title to spine. 4 colour plates. 249 pages plus publisher adverts to front and rear. Top of spine a little frayed. Spine lightly browned. Prize plate to front pastedown. Some hinges a little pulled. A few margin marks but generally clean. Published by: Seeley, Service & Co. Ltd.
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809487 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Wigfull, W. Edward 90.00 GB pounds
THE SEA SCOUTS OF THE KESTREL 1930 VG/VG- The Story of a Cruise of Adventure & Pluck in a Small Yacht on the English Channel. Beige cloth with blue illustrations, blue title to spine. 4 colour plates. 249 pages plus publisher adverts to front and rear. Spine and corners are bumped and worn. Surface paper damage/label residue to front endpaper. Browning/foxing to outer page edges. Pictorial wrapper is edge-torn and chipped, with a few small pieces of loss and is browned to spine. Published by: Seeley, Service & Co. Ltd.
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809721 Westerman, Percy F. 22.00 GB pounds
THE SECRET BATTLEPLANE 1933 VG/VG A story for boys. Blue cloth with black illustrations to front and spine. The Great Adventure Series. B/w frontis. Spine and corners are bumped and worn. Browning to spine. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to outer page edges and some page margins. Pictorial wrapper is a little edge-chipped, with some scuffing to front panel and yellowing to rear panel. Published by: S.W. Partridge & Co.
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809759 Westerman, Percy F. 15.00 GB pounds
THE SECRET CHANNEL 1929 VG/None And Other Stories of the Great War. Red boards with black title to spine and front cover. Title to front cover is in a circular decoration. Colour frontis. 250 pages. Spine is faded. Edges of covers are worn. Foxing to outer page edges. Published by: A. & C. Black Ltd.
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809164 Westerman, Percy F. 10.00 GB pounds
THE SECRET CHANNEL c 1930 VG-/None And Other Stories of the Great War. Red cloth, black titles. Colour frontis. 250 pages. Spine faded to brown. Covers marked. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Contents clean. Published by: S.W. Partridge & Co.
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810254 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Hilder, Rowland 80.00 GB pounds
THE SENIOR CADET c 1932 VG/G- Green cloth with black titles and small picture to front cover. 255 page. 6 b/w plates. Spine and corners are bumped and worn. Wear to covers, with some uneven browning/fading. Some browning and light foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. All plates are present. Pictorial wrapper is badly torn to spine (5") tear to base of spine and then horizontally across spine. Edge-chipping with loss to corners and grubby marks. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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808298 Westerman, Percy F. 22.00 GB pounds
THE STOLEN CRUISER c 1928 VG-/None Red pictorial front cover and spine, with black titles. Colour frontis + 4 b/w plates. 287 pages. Cover edges are bumped and covers marked. Prize plate to front endpaper. Front joint is cracked. Rear pastedown is stained (damp-marked?). Published by: Jarrold
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808296 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Hodgson, Edward S. 30.00 GB pounds
THE SUBMARINE HUNTERS 1st ed 1918 VG/None A Story of Naval Patrol Work in The Great War. Dark brown pictorial binding.Gilt title to spine. 6 b/w plates. 288 pages. Spine and corners are bumped and worn. Inscription in ink to front endpaper.Front joint cracked. All plates present. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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814875 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Wigfull, W. Edward 15.00 GB pounds
THE TERROR OF THE SEAS c 1927 VG/None Green cloth with black titles and decoration to front cover. 4 b/w plates. 256 pages. Covers nice and bright, corners very lightly worn. Hinges a little pulled. A few pale foxspots else an exceptional copy. Published by: Ward, Lock & Co. Limited
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808342 Westerman, Percy F. 15.00 GB pounds
THE TREASURE OF THE SAN PHILIPO nd VG/None Blue boards. Black titles to spine and front cover. Small vignette to front cover. Colour frontis. 248 pages. Spine and corners are bumped and worn. Fading to spine. A few marks to covers. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges, with some to margins. Published by: The Boy's Own Paper
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808337 Westerman, Percy F. 20.00 GB pounds
THE WAR OF THE WIRELESS WAVES 1926 VG/None Blue boards with black titles blocks and decorations to spine and front cover. Front cover also has oval colour pictorial onlay. Colour frontis + 4 b/w plates. 287 pages. Light wear to corners and cover edges. Fading to spine. A few marks to covers. Browning to endpapers. Some foxing. All plates present. Published by: Humphrey Milford & Oxford University Press
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809918 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Wigfull, W. Edward 18.00 GB pounds
THE WESTOW TALISMAN c1st ed 1934 VG/None Brown boards with black titles to spine and front cover and b/w picture to spine. 4 b/w plates. 224 pages. Spine and corners are bumped and worn. A few marks to covers. Foxing/browning to endpapers and outer page edges and some page margins. All plates are present. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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814850 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Wigfull, W. Edward 8.00 GB pounds
THE WESTOW TALISMAN c 1948 VG+/None An adventure story for boys. Lord Fancis Westow finds it necessary to send the famous Westow Talisman to Egypt by aeroplane... Light tan cloth, brown titles. 4 b/w plates. 224 pages. Name in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to vertical page edges else contents generally clean. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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810260 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Watson, Comerford 75.00 GB pounds
TIRELESS WINGS 1st ed 1936 VG/VG- Blue cloth with white/cream titles to spine and front cover. 3 line border to front cover. 6 b/w plates. 256 pages. Some light fading to covers. Wear to cover edges, with a little bumping to corners. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Some foxign to endpapers and outer page edges. Dated from adverts. All plates are present. Pictorial wrapper is edge-torn and chipped, with loss to base of spien and corners. Grubby marks to rear panel. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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808322 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Prater, Ernest 25.00 GB pounds
UNDER FIRE IN SPAIN 1942 VG/Good Brown cloth with black titles to spine and front cover. 4 b/w plates. 319 pages. Light wear to corners and spine. Inscription in ink to top of front pastedown. Light foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Pictorial wrapper is edge-torn and chipped, with loss to top of spine. Strengthened along edges of verso with brown paper. Wrapper also has some grubby marks. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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808347 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Prater, Ernest 22.00 GB pounds
UNDER FIRE IN SPAIN 1st ed 1937 VG/None Orange/brown cloth with black titles to spine and front cover. Red border lines to front cover. 6 b/w illustrations. 319 pages. Spine and corners are bumped and worn. A little fraying to cloth in a couple of places. A few marks to covers. Name in ink to half-title page. Foxing to outer page edges and some page margins. All plates present. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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809716 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Grover, E.R. 12.00 GB pounds
WINGED MIGHT 1950 VG/VG- Green boards with dark titles to spine and front cover. 4 b/w plates. 256 pages. Uneven fading to some cover edges. Spine is mottled and faded. Some grubby marks to outer page edges. All plates are present. Pictorial wrapper is edge-torn and chipped, with a little loss and has some tape repairs to verso. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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809195 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Grover, E.R. 25.00 GB pounds
WINGED MIGHT 1st ed 1937 VG/None An adventure story for boys. Green cloth, black titles. Three lines bordering front cover and top and tail of spine. 6 b/w plates. 256 pages. Spine slightly faded. A few small marks to covers. Foxing mainly to prelims and text block. All plates present. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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808303 Westerman, Percy F. Ill. by Abbe, S. Van 7.50 GB pounds
WITH THE COMMANDOS 1st ed 1943 VG/None Tan cloth with brown titles to spine and front cover. 4 b/w plates. 302 pages. A few marks to covers. Book dated from adverts. Published by: Blackie & Son Ltd
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810442 Williams, H. Darkin & Westerman, Percy F. & Et Al. 10.00 GB pounds
THE BRITISH BOY'S ANNUAL 1932 Good/None Blue cloth, black titles, colour pictorial onlay to front shows boys at the celebrating end of cricket match. Four colour plates plus numerous b/w illustrations. First story is Spanish Gold by W.H. Morris. Percy Westerman story is Sleuths of the Air. Edges rubbed, corners lightly worn. Spine faded. School vignette embossed to rear cover. 2" split at base of spine. Bookplate to front endpaper. Some hinges pulled. A few scattered foxspots. Published by: The Amalgamated Press
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