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WORRALS DOWN UNDER
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1326237
Published by Lutterworth Press.
1st
1948.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
When Worrals and her friend Frecks go to Australia to start up their own airline they expect a quiet and steady life. Instead they are met with high adventure. Blue cloth, black title to spine. Colour frontis. Spine and corners bumped. Spine very slightly darkened. Some foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed, sunned to spine and a bit grubby to rear panel.
WORRALS OF THE W.A.A.F.
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1326236
Published by Lutterworth Press.
1942.
Good condition.
Blue cloth, blue title to spine. B/w frontis. 220 pages. Third impression. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Small stain to edge of rear cover. Bookworm(?) damage to margins of prelims and first 16 pages. Light foxing to textblock.
ORCHIDS FOR BIGGLES
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by Leslie Stead.
Stock no. 1326233
Published by Brockhampton Press.
1st
1962.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Green boards with yellow titles to spine. Colour frontis. 168 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Book leans to one side a little. Rear endpapers are grubby (possibly stood on!). Textblock is slightly grubby. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed and rear flap is a bit grubby.
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- BIGGLES
- BOYS
- BOYS ADVENTURE
BIGGLES GOES TO WAR
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by Martin Tyas.
Stock no. 1326232
Published by Oxford University Press; Geoffrey Cumberlege.
1947.
Good condition.
Red boards, black title to spine. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped with slight fading/scuffing. Book leans to one side a little. Ink book club stamp (very small) to rear pastedown. Some light, old tape marks to rear free-endpaper. Textblock is slightly grubby/dusty.
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- CHILDRENS
- BIGGLES
- BOYS
- BOYS ADVENTURE
JUSTIN THE STRONG & THE GOLDEN APPLES (A TREASURE HOUR STORY BOOK LR 3)
Written by Petre Ispirescu; Ana Cartianu; Lornie Leete-Hodge.
Illustrated by Done Stan.
Stock no. 1826907
Published by Murrays Sales & Service Co.; Ion Creanga Publishing House.
1st
1974.
Very good condition.
A Romanian folk tale translated by Ana Cartianu, retold by Lornie Leete-Hodge. Large format. Green pictorial cardwraps. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0719602920. Spine lightly rubbed, covers lightly creased. Text block browned. A few minor marks to contents else clean.
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- CHILDRENS
- FOLK TALES
GAVIN THE BRAVE (A TREASURE HOUR STORY BOOK LR 2)
Written by Petre Ispirescu; Ana Cartianu; Lornie Leete-Hodge.
Illustrated by Ileana Ceausu-Pandele.
Stock no. 1826906
Published by Murrays Sales & Service Co.; Ion Creanga Publishing House.
1st
1974.
Very good condition.
Romanian folk tale translated from the Romanian by Ana Cartianu, retold by Lornie Leete-Hodge. Large format. Orange pictorial cardwraps. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0719602912. Edges lightly rubbed, covers lightly creased. A few minor foxspots present, light browning to contents, else clean.
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- FOLK TALES
ASH PETER (A TREASURE HOUR STORY BOOK LR 4)
Written by Lornie Leete-Hodge; Ana Cartianu.
Illustrated by Roni Noel.
Stock no. 1826905
Published by Murrays Sales & Service Co.; Ion Creanga Publishing House.
1st
1974.
Very good condition.
A Romanian folk tale, translated by Ana Cartianu and Retold by Lornie Leete-Hodge. Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0719602939. Spine lightly rubbed, covers slightly creased. Contents lightly browned and a few grubby margin marks.
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- CHILDRENS
- FOLK TALES
WILLY VISITS THE SQUARE WORLD
Written by Jeffrey Archer.
Illustrated by Derek Matthews.
Stock no. 1826901
Published by Octopus Books Ltd..
1st
1980.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Jeffery Archer's first venture into children's fiction. Join Willy and his nervous teddy bear, Randolph, as they go in search of Yo-Yo, the lost kitten, and find themselves in the Square World. Pictorial glazed boards. Full page colour illustrations throughout. ISBN: 0706412001. Boards lightly scuffed. Small patch of surface paper damage where front endpaper has stuck to front pastedown to lower gutter edge. Contents clean.
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BUZBY'S CHALLENGE
Written by Hilary Alcock.
Illustrated by Mary Roberts.
Stock no. 1826893
Published by Severn House Paperbacks Limited.
1st
1979.
Very good condition.
Buzby challenges four big black crows to a contest. Small format. Card wraps. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0906461030. Covers browned and corners lightly rubbed. A few minor marks to contents.
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BIGGLES PRESENTE... 16 AVIONS DE CHASSE DE LA II GUERRE MONDIALE
No author listed.
Illustrated by Francis Bergese.
Stock no. 1326229
Published by Miklo.
1st
2003.
Nearly fine condition.
Large format. 16 numbered and 2 other, large postcard style illustrations of fighters of World War II by Bergese, contained in card case and slip-case. Text to bottom of postcards is in French. ISBN: 2930234148. Contents are fine. Top edge of slipcase has become unglued.
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- CHILDRENS
- BIGGLES
- AVIATION
- WORLD WAR II
- POSTCARDS
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE
- FRENCH
MURDER BY AIR
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1326227
Published by Latimer House Ltd..
1951.
Good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A "Steeley" story. Blue boards, black title to spine. 150 pages. 7.5 x 5". Completely revised and reset. Spine and corners bumped. Some damp stains to spine and a small spot to centre of spine. Light vertical crease to front cover. Page browning/foxing else contents clean. Dustwrapper is price-cut by publisher with 'new' price printed beside the cut. Wrapper is edge rubbed and slightly creased.
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- CHILDRENS
- STEELEY
- DETECTIVE STORY (CHILDRENS)
GIMLET'S ORIENTAL QUEST
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by Leslie Stead.
Stock no. 1326225
Published by Brockhampton Press.
1st
1948.
Almost very good condition.
A 'King of the Commandos' Adventure. A desperate treasure hunt in siamese jungle, which began harmlessly enough as a fishing holiday in the Highlands of Scotland. Gimlet and 'Cub' Peters lead an expedition to vindicate a dead man's faith. Green cloth, colour frontis. 8 b/w illustrations. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Front free-endpaper has been removed. Pale page browning and foxing else contents clean.
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- CHILDRENS
- GIMLET
- BOYS
- BOYS ADVENTURE