David Severn
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A CABIN FOR CRUSOE
Written by David Severn.
Illustrated by J. Kiddell-Monroe.
Stock no. 1330342
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head.
1st
1943.
Good condition.
Orange cloth with black title to spine and vignette to front cover. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Covers grubby, spine browned. Inscription in ink to verso of front free-endpaper (transferred slightly to half title-page). Textblock is dusty.
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- CHILDRENS
THE CRUISE OF THE MAIDEN CASTLE
Written by David Severn.
Illustrated by J. Kiddell-Monroe.
Stock no. 1330341
Published by The Bodley Head.
1st
1948.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A holiday on the canals! Green cloth, black title to spine and vignette to front cover. B/w illustrations. Minimal bumping to spine. Dustwrapper has been reinforced on inside edges with clear tape. There is minimal loss to top and tail of wrapper spine.
HERMIT IN THE HILLS
Written by David Severn.
Illustrated by J. Kiddell-Monroe.
Stock no. 1330340
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head.
1947.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Red cloth, black title to spine and vignette to front. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Foxing to endpapers and textblock else contents clean. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed and grubby to rear panel.
THE FUTURE TOOK US
Written by David Severn.
Illustrated by Jillian Richards.
Stock no. 1330339
Published by The Children's Book Club.
Circa
1958.
Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Pale blue covers with black title to spine. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Spine lightly browned. Covers lightly foxed and marked, some biro marks to front cover. Endpapers browned. Foxing throughout else contents clean. Dustwrapper is foxed and edge worn with some loss, spine and rear panel of wrapper foxed and marked. No. 1 written to base of spine of wrapper.
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- CHILDRENS
- SCIENCE FICTION
RICK AFIRE!
Written by David Severn.
Illustrated by Joan Kiddell-Monroe.
Stock no. 1330337
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head.
1st
1942.
Good condition in a poor dustwrapper.
Orange cloth, black title to spine and vignette to front cover. B/w text illustrations, endpapers are maps. Spine bumped. Damp staining to cover edges. Some light foxing and page browning. A couple of small marks to lower edge of textblock. Dustwrapper is grubby, well worn and almost in two pieces (torn along rear edge of spine), 1" loss to base of browned spine.
CLOUDS OVER THE ALBERHORN
Written by David Severn.
Stock no. 1330336
Published by Hamish Hamilton Ltd.
1st
1963.
Very good condition.
Blue boards, silver title to spine. 160 pages. Spine and corners bumped, heavy bump to top of spine. Some erased pencil writing from front free-endpaper. Page browning else contents clean.
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CRAZY CASTLE
Written by David Severn.
Illustrated by J. Kiddell-Monroe.
Stock no. 1330335
Published by The Bodley Head.
1st
1951.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Heather Stubbs' new pony, Pride of Persia has been stolen... Green boards, black title to spine and vignette to front cover. 179 pages plus booklist to rear. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Front joint is cracked. Foxing to endpapers and textblock, affecting some page margins. Dustwrapper is lightly foxed and browned to spine with a small black mark at top.
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- CHILDRENS
- HORSE AND PONY STORY
- ADVENTURE
DRUMBEATS
Written by David Severn.
Illustrated by Richard Kennedy.
Stock no. 1330334
Published by The Bodley Head.
1st
1953.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
A desperate drama taking place in the steaming, tortuous jungle of Central Africa. Orange boards, blue title to spine and vignette to front cover. 155 pages. B/w illustrations. Contains a SIGNED letter from the author (to the binder?). Spine bumped. Slight mark to top corner of front cover. Some light foxing and page browning else contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn with small tears at corners and slightly grubby to rear panel. "Collins Young Elizabethan Book of the Month" wrapround label to wrapper (loose).
WAGGON FOR FIVE
Written by David Severn.
Illustrated by Joan Kiddell-Monroe.
Stock no. 1330332
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head.
1st
1944.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Orange boards. A scattering of full page b/w illustrations. 233 pages. Name, date and some writing in green ink to front free-endpaper, small inscription in ink to same page. Some light foxing to textblock. Minimal rubbing to wrapper edges.
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- CHILDRENS
THE GIRL IN THE GROVE
Written by David Severn.
Stock no. 1330331
Published by George Allen & Unwin Ltd..
1st
1974.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
At 15, it was hard to begin all over again. A stranger in a strange village. Jonquil was badly in need of a friend. Paul Hunter might have helped, he could have welcomed her to Wethersham, but Paul, for some reason, seemed determined to be difficult. Purple/blue boards with silver titles to spine. 238 pages. ISBN: 0048231118. Spine bumped. Some light foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is price-cut, edge rubbed and slightly browned to spine and front panel.
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- CHILDRENS
TREASURE FOR THREE
Written by David Severn.
Illustrated by J. Kiddell-Monroe.
Stock no. 1330330
Published by The Bodley Head.
1st
1949.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
A sequel to Ponies and Poachers and The Cruise of the Maiden Castle. Green boards, black title to spine and vignette to front cover. 212 pages. B/w illustrations. Minimal bumping to spine. Ink school stamp and presentation inscription in black biro to front free-endpaper. Light foxing to textblock, affecting some page margins. Dustwrapper is edge worn and torn with minimal loss and rear panel grubby.
FOREST HOLIDAY
Written by David Severn.
Illustrated by Joan Kiddell-Monroe.
Stock no. 1330329
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head Limited.
1st
1946.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A wonderful tale of adventure (or mis-adventure!). Orange cloth, black title to spine and vignette to front cover. Front endpapers illustrated. B/w full page illustrations throughout. 220 pages. 7.5 x 5". Spine bumped. Slight fading to base of spine and cover edges. Foxing to prelims, last few pages and to textblock else contents clean. Dustwrapper is foxed and slightly edge chipped.