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YOUR VERY OWN PICTURE DICTIONARY
No author listed.
Illustrated by Jaro.
Stock no. 1330186
Published by Spring Books.
Circa
1949.
Almost very good condition.
Red cloth spine. Pictorial boards showing girl and boy with toys and dictionary. Spine slightly bumped, ink stain to edge of spine. Corners worn, cover edges rubbed. Child's name in sharp pencil to front pastedown. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- DICTIONARIES
GREAT NORTHERN?
Written by Arthur Ransome.
Illustrated by Arthur Ransome.
Stock no. 1330180
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1948.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Green cloth, gilt title to spine and embossed title to front cover. Endpapers are maps. B/w illustrations. 351 numbered pages. 5th impression. Spine and corners slightly bumped, tiny nick to top of spine. Some light foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed, rear panel is very slightly grubby from scuff marks.
THE ARPINO ASSIGNMENT
Written by Geoffrey Trease.
Illustrated by Paul Leith.
Stock no. 1330178
Published by Walker Books.
1st
1988.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
A story based in the time of World War II. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w chapter headers. ISBN: 074450810X. Light bumping and fading to top of spine. Ink name stamp and date in ink to front endpaper. Some page browning and light foxing to textblock. Wrapper is very slightly edge-creased with a couple of small nicks.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- WAR STORIES
- WORLD WAR II
LAUGHTER AT THE DOOR: A CONTINUED AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Written by Geoffrey Trease.
Stock no. 1330177
Published by Macmillan London Limited.
1st
1974.
Good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
The second instalment of the authors autobiography, written in response to numerous individuals who enjoyed A Whiff of Burnt Boats and demanded more. Dark green boards, gilt title to spine. 186 pages. ISBN: 0333168119. EX-LIB with stamps and damage. Front free-endpaper torn out. Spine and corners bumped. Contents well fingered, textblock grubby. Dustwrapper has a small piece of tape to rear flap and remains of a library label to front flap. Wrapper is lightly browned.
WARRIOR SCARLET
Written by Rosemary Sutcliff.
Illustrated by Charles Keeping.
Stock no. 1330175
Published by Oxford University Press.
1970.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A historical novel based in the Bronze Age. Brown cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. Minimal bumping/rubbing to spine and corners. Light mark at cover edges. Booksellers (Foyles) sticker to front pastedown. Name and date in ink to front free-endpaper. Light foxing to textblock. Price-cut wrapper has been covered with clear adhesive film (by publisher) which is stuck down on edges of verso.
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- CHILDRENS
- HISTORICAL STORY
THE LANTERN BEARERS
Written by Rosemary Sutcliff.
Illustrated by Charles Keeping.
Stock no. 1330172
Published by Oxford University Press.
1960.
Almost very good condition.
An exciting chronicle bringing to life the turbulent period of the last Romans in Britain. Purple cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w text illustrations. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Some spotting to covers, mainly at edges and spine. Foxing to endpapers, prelims and textblock.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- CARNEGIE MEDAL WINNER
- HISTORICAL STORY
- CHILDRENS (YOUNG ADULTS)
THE CROWN OF VIOLET
Written by Geoffrey Trease.
Illustrated by C. Walter Hodges.
Stock no. 1330171
Published by Penguin.
1st thus
1968.
Very good condition.
Puffin Story Book PS330. Pictorial card wraps. B/w illustrations. Slight rubbing to cover edges. Page browning else contents clean.
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- CHILDRENS
- PUFFIN STORY BOOK
- HISTORICAL STORY
BOWS AGAINST THE BARONS
Written by Geoffrey Trease.
Illustrated by C. Walter Hodges.
Stock no. 1330170
Published by Elliott And Thompson Limited.
1st thus
2004.
Slightly better than very good condition.
A rousing story of medieval England, of the clash between the rich and the poor, and above all of Robin Hood. leader of the people, presented as the author believes he might have been. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w illustrations. 154 pages plus publisher adverts to rear. ISBN: 1904027261. Minimal rubbing to cover edges. Spine is very slightly faded. Top edge of textblock is very slightly dusty.
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- CHILDRENS
- ROBIN HOOD
- HISTORICAL STORY
NO BOATS ON BANNERMERE
Written by Geoffrey Trease.
Illustrated by Richard Kennedy.
Stock no. 1330169
Published by Girls Gone By.
1st thus
2004.
Nearly fine condition.
Pictorial card wraps. B/w illustrations. Why were boats forbidden on Bannermere Lake?... ISBN: 1904417442. Minimal rubbing to cover edges.
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- CHILDRENS
JACK OF ALL TRADES
Written by Frank Richards.
Stock no. 1330167
Published by Mandeville Publications.
1st
1950.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Green cloth, black title to spine. B/w illustrations. 231 pages. Covers are lightly damp stained. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Name in ink to front pastedown and old price also (small). Endpapers are partially browned. Foxing to endpapers and textblock. Dustwrapper is edge worn with large tear to front fold and is slightly grubby to rear panel. Slight chipping at edges with minimal loss.
THE BOYS' AND GIRLS' CINEMA CLUBS ANNUAL
No author listed.
Stock no. 1330166
Published by Juvenile Productions Ltd..
Almost very good condition.
Red cloth spine. Boards showing children coming out of cinema. Frontis shows Bobby Driscoll and Robert Newton in Treasure Island. Covers edge worn. Spine bumped and slightly grubby. Slight mark to front cover and light surface paper damage to rear cover (small label has been removed). Child's name in ink in belongs to box. Foxing else contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- PERFORMING ARTS
- FILM
- ANNUALS
- CHILDRENS
ON DUTY WITH P.C. 49
Written by Alan Stranks; Brian Reece.
Illustrated by F.G. Moorsom.
Stock no. 1330165
Published by Juvenile Productions Ltd..
Almost very good condition.
Cloth spine. Pictorial front cover shows P.C. 49 looking out across the Thames river. Pictorial endpapers. Colour & b/w illustrations. First Story: The Case of the Rank Outsider. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Covers edge rubbed. Name and age in biro to front free-endpaper. Endpapers partly browned. Foxing to textblock.