ADVENTURE
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THE INCLINE
Written by William Mayne.
Stock no. 1330232
Published by Hamish Hamilton.
1st
1972.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Green boards, gilt title to spine. A powerfully direct statement about adolescent emotions and human relationships. 191 pages. ISBN: 0241021383. SIGNED by the author to title-page. Spine slightly bumped. Contents are fine. Dustwrapper is just a little creased at spine ends.
RALPH'S YEAR IN RUSSIA
Written by Robert Richardson.
Stock no. 1330199
Published by T. Nelson & Sons.
1893.
Almost very good condition.
Our Boys' Select Library. Red pictorial cloth, gilt titles. 9 b/w engravings. 351 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Spine faded, affecting cover edges a little. Large prize plate to front pastedown. Booksellers sticker to rear pastedown. Endpapers lightly browned. Foxing to textblock else contents clean.
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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.
SWALLOWDALE
Written by Arthur Ransome.
Illustrated by Arthur Ransome.
Stock no. 1330016
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1960.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Green cloth gilt title to spine. Blind title to front. B/w illustrations. 453 pages. Twenty-Sixth impression. Spine slightly bumped. Slight rubbing and fading to cover edges. Light page browning to textblock. Dustwrapper is slightly edge worn and lightly browned at edges.
BUNKLE WENT FOR SIX
Written by M. Pardoe.
Illustrated by Julie Neild.
Stock no. 1330008
Published by Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd.
1st
1950.
Very good condition.
Red cloth, black title and vignette. 222 pages. B/w text illustrations. Spine and corners bumped, covers slightly edge rubbed. Front cover is slightly bowed. Name and date in ink to front free-endpaper. A few light corner creases and a tiny tear to one page margin. Textblock and endpapers are lightly foxed.
BUNKLE BREAKS AWAY
Written by M. Pardoe.
Illustrated by Julie Neild.
Stock no. 1330006
Published by George Routledge & Sons Ltd..
1st
1947.
Very good condition.
Bunkle breaks away from the family and finds a new friend to share his adventures... Light blue cloth, black title strip with blue lettering. B/w head and tail pieces. 212 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Some light marks to covers. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Endpapers partly browned. Foxing to textblock. Some light corner creases.
BUNKLE BAFFLES THEM
Written by M. Pardoe.
Illustrated by Julie Neild.
Stock no. 1330005
Published by Routledge & Kegan Paul.
1st
1949.
Almost very good condition.
Green cloth, black title to spine. End-papers are maps of Mora island. B/w text illustrations. 228 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Spine and part of front cover slightly faded. Covers are mottled. Foxing to textblock. A couple of light corner creases.
BUNKLE BUTTS IN
Written by M. Pardoe.
Illustrated by Julie Neild.
Stock no. 1330004
Published by George Routledge & Sons Ltd..
3rd
1945.
Very good condition.
Pink cloth, black title to spine and vignette to front cover. B/w chapter headers. 236 pages. Spine and corners bumped, a couple of tiny dents to cover edges. Covers slightly grubby. Inscription in ink plus a name and address to front free-endpaper. Some light corner creases and small margin tears. Textblock is slightly grubby/foxed.
FOUR PLUS BUNKLE
Written by M. Pardoe.
Illustrated by J.D. Evans.
Stock no. 1330003
Published by George Routledge & Sons Ltd..
1947.
Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.
Green cloth with brown titles and vignette. 222 pages. B/w illustrations. Spine slightly bumped. A few small spots to front cover. Name and address and date in ink to front free-endpaper. Endpapers lightly browned. Foxing to textblock and some page margins, some light fingermarks to page margins. Dustwrapper is worn with qutie substantial loss to spine. Browned and grubby to spine and rear panel.
A JOURNEY INTO THE INTERIOR OF THE EARTH
Written by Jules Verne.
Stock no. 1830114
Published by Ward Lock.
Circa
1929.
Almost very good condition.
The Royal Series. Green boards with black titles. Pictorial onlay to front board. Colour frontispiece. 256 pages plus publisher advert to rear. Corners and top & tail of spine rubbed. Boards a little grubby. Text block & endpapers browned. School prize plate to front pastedown. Some heavy foxing mainly to text block and page margins.
GOLD GOLD IN CARIBOO
Written by Clive Phillipps-Wolley.
Illustrated by Godfrey C. Hindley.
Stock no. 1329909
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd..
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A story of adventure in British Columbia. Red cloth with black title to spine and black border lines. 6 frontis. 288 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Dustwrapper is price-cut and edge rubbed, slightly marked to spine.
SAUCERS OVER THE MOOR
Written by Malcolm Saville.
Illustrated by Bertram Prance.
Stock no. 1830022
Published by George Newnes Ltd..
1st
1955.
Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
A gripping and fast-moving adventure story about the Lone Pine Club set on Dartmoor. Cream boards, red titles. Endpapers show sketch of the Moor. B/w illustrations. 244 pages. Boards a little browned. Text block foxed. Front endpaper browned. Some foxing to contents. Two small pieces of tape repair to gutter of last page and verso of rear endpaper. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper has a tape mark to front flap, is edge-worn iwth a small tape repair to front lower edge, and is grubby to rear panel.