HISTORY (CHILDRENS)
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THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND FROM THE EARLIEST PERIOD TO THE PRESENT TIME
Written by Julia Corner.
Stock no. 1331392
Published by Dean & Son.
Fair condition.
Adaated to youth, schools, and families. New edition. Red embossed cloth, gilt title and decoration to spine and gilt vignette to front cover. A couple of b/w plates plus fold out map of England and Wales. 332 pages plus tables, index and questions. 59th thousand. Spine and corners bumped. Covers grubby and stained. Prelims are missing. Name and address in ink to verso of preface. Large tear to fold-out map. Stains to margins of plates and textblock. Rear joint is cracked but binding is still tight.
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A PICTURE HISTORY OF FRANCE
Written by Clarke Hutton.
Illustrated by Clarke Hutton.
Stock no. 1831513
Published by Oxford University Press.
1st
1951.
Very good condition.
A companion volume to the Picture History of Britain. Large format. Cloth spine, colour pictorial boards. Four-colour autolithography illustrations. 62 pages. Board edges rubbed & worn, corners of boards bumped and worn, a little grubby. Text block browned. A few foxspots to prelims else contents nice and bright.
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EARLY DAYS IN AUSTRALIA: STORIES OF DISCOVERY AND SETTLEMENT
Written by William Howitt; Ralph H. Major; John Pinkerton; et al.
Illustrated by W.R.S. Stott.
Stock no. 1331304
Published by Oxford University Press; Humphrey Milford.
1934.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The Pioneer Series. Blue cloth with dark blue titles and vignettes. Front endpapers are maps (listed as being at pages 1 and 161 on contents page). 320 pages. 8 colour plates. Spine and corners bumped. Some light foxing to cover edges and to contents. Top corner of front free-endpaper has been removed (map not affected). Dustwrapper is edge chipped with slight loss and grubby to rear panel and spine.
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THE THRESHOLD OF HISTORY
Written by H.R. Hall.
Illustrated by Nancy Smith; Hilda Booth.
Stock no. 1331291
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd..
1918.
Good condition.
Beige pictorial cloth. 4 b/w plates and b/w text illustrations. 159 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Covers grubby with name and address in ink to top of front cover. Name in ink to front free-endpaper. Half title-page is browned. Textblock is grubby/dusty. A few foxspots else contents clean.
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KINGS AND QUEENS BOOK 2
Written by L. Du Garde Peach.
Illustrated by Frank Hampson.
Stock no. 1331286
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd..
Circa
1969.
Very good condition.
Ladybird Series 561. Blue pictorial paper boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 072140183X. Spine bumped. Slight rubbing to cover edges and small nick to rear edge of spine. Contents clean. Tally 230 to rear cover.
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- LADYBIRD
- LADYBIRD 561 ADVENTURES FROM HISTORY
- HISTORY (CHILDRENS)
- ROYALTY
KINGS AND QUEENS OF ENGLAND BOOK 1
Written by L. Du Garde Peach.
Illustrated by Frank Hampson.
Stock no. 1331285
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd..
1969.
Very good condition.
Ladybird Series 561. Red pictorial paper boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0721401821. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Tally 260. Revised price printed of 15p.
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- ROYALTY
THE STORY OF CHARLES II
Written by L. Du Garde Peach.
Illustrated by John Kenney.
Stock no. 1331099
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd..
1st
1960.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Ladybird Series 561. Buff boards with colour vignette and titles. Colour illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Rear free-endpaper has been removed. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is slightly edge worn (with tape reinforcements to rear) and is foxed. Last title on rear flap is Julius Caesar.
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS
Written by L. Du Garde Peach.
Illustrated by John Kenney.
Stock no. 1331047
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd..
1st
1961.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Ladybird Series 561. Buff boards with colour vignette and titles. Colour illustrations. Spine slightly bumped. Child's name in ink to verso of front free-endpaper. Contents otherwise fine. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed.
OLIVER THE PAGE
Written by Ellen M. Dolan; Marcel Vermeulen.
Illustrated by Marie Wabbes.
Stock no. 1330042
Published by Adam & Charles Black Ltd.
Circa
1967.
Very good condition.
Children of Other Times series. Green spine with black title. Glazed pictorial front board. Colour illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. Rear cover is slightly scuffed. Some light finger creases else contents clean.
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QUEEN VICTORIA
Written by J.R.C. Yglesias.
Illustrated by Roger Hall.
Stock no. 1324408
Published by Ladybird Books.
1st
1976.
Very good condition.
Ladybird Series 561. Pictorial boards with blue and purple boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0721404456. Spine and corners bumped, covers are edge worn, spine starting to split on rear edge. Rear cover is slightly grubby. Name in ink to top margin of front free-endpaper. Contents clean.
ENGLISH FASHIONS
Written by John Mortimer.
Illustrated by Victor Ross.
Stock no. 1323702
Published by Penguin Books Ltd.
1st
1947.
Very good condition.
Puffin Picture Book No. 76. Oblong format. Pictorial paperwraps. Lithographs. Name in ink to front cover. Foxing to covers and contents. Ink address stamp of previous seller to inside front cover. Publisher's 'new' price sticker inside rear cover stating 2/-.
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- PUFFIN PICTURE BOOK
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- COSTUME
- FASHION
- LITHOGRAPHS
THE STORY OF IRON
Written by J.B. Fortune.
Illustrated by Paul B. Mann.
Stock no. 1323700
Published by Penguin Books.
1st
1948.
Almost very good condition.
Puffin Picture Book No. 79. Oblong format. Pictorial paperwraps. Colour and b/w illustrations. Heavy foxing to covers and contents. Staples rusty. Small piece torn (and missing) from lower spine corner of front cover.
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