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HANSEL AND GRETTEL AND SNOW-DROP
No author listed. Illustrated by John Hassall.
Stock no. 630360
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Almost very good condition.

stiff cardwraps. Pictorial front cover. Colour & b/w illustrations. Edges worn. Covers creased. Belongs to box completed in ink. Illustration on pastedowns starting to separate from covers.

AT AGINCOURT
Written by G.A. Henty. Illustrated by Wal Paget.
Stock no. 818138
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. 1st 1897. Very good condition.

Olive green pictorial binding. 12 b/w plates. Grey endpapers. 384 pages + 32 pages booklist. Covers grubby. Corners are bumped. Some light foxing throughout. All plates present.

THE BRAVEST OF THE BRAVE
Written by G.A. Henty. Illustrated by H.M. Paget.
Stock no. 818039
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Circa 1902. Almost very good condition.

Or With Peterborough In Spain. Red pictorial cloth, gilt. 8 b/w plates. 32 page booklist to rear. Covers scuffed. Corners are bumped. Bookplate to front pastedown. Some foxing throughout.

IN THE HEART OF THE ROCKIES
Written by G.A. Henty. Illustrated by G.C. Hindley.
Stock no. 817353
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Circa 1899. Very good condition.

Grey and brown pictorial cloth, gilt titles. 8 b/w plates. 352 pages + 32 page booklist. A story of adventure in Colorado. Spine cocked. Top & tail of spine and corners a little worn. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Some foxing mainly to prelims. Hinges pulled. All plates present.

ADVENTURE ABOVE THE CLOUDS
Written by F.V. Monk; H.T. Winter.
Stock no. 816509
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. 1936. Very good condition.

A summary of mankind's aerial achievements. With Eight Half-tone Plates and Diagrams. Red cloth boards, black titles. 224 pages. Top corner of front cover has a diagonal crease. Bookplate to front pastedown. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Else contents clean.

PROPERTIES OF MATTER
Written by F.C. Champion; N. Davy.
Stock no. 816180
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. 2nd 1952. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Second Edition. Volume 3 in the Student's Physics Library. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. xiv and 328 pages including index. Base of spine lightly rubbed, rear edge of spine lightly marked. Endpapers lightly browned. Contents clean. Dustwrapper has a tiny chip to top rear edge of spine and a few minor marks.

IN THE REIGN OF TERROR
Written by G.A. Henty. Illustrated by John Schonberg.
Stock no. 815905
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Circa 1900. Slightly better than very good condition.

Green cloth with gilt titles and decoration to front and gilt pictorial spine. 8 b/w plates. The Adventures of a Westminster Boy. 351 pages plus 32 page booklist. Corners are bumped. One hinged slightly cracked.

STORIES FOR BOYS
Written by W.K. Holmes; Percy F. Westerman; et al.
Stock no. 815681
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Circa 1950. Almost very good condition.

Cream cloth spine. Pictorial front cover. First story is 'THe Captain's Cannon' by Holmes. Colour frontis and b/w plates and illustrations. Corners worn. Spine browned. Covers worn. Bookplate to front pastedown. Some foxing.

BY RIGHT OF CONQUEST
Written by G.A. Henty. Illustrated by W.S. Stacey.
Stock no. 442842
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Very good condition.

With Cortez In Mexico. Red pictorial cloth with gilt titles. 8 b/w plates + 2 maps. 384 pages. Spine faded. Corners are bumped. Name in ink to front endpaper.

CONDEMNED AS A NIHILIST
Written by G.A. Henty. Illustrated by Wal Paget.
Stock no. 442858
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Circa 1893. Good condition.

Greyish blue pictorial cloth, gilt titles to front and spine. Burgundy endpapers. B/w frontis and 7 other plates, plus 1 map. 352 pages plus 32 pages of adverts to rear. All edges olivine. Covers grubby. Corners are worn.

A FINAL RECKONING
Written by G.A. Henty. Illustrated by William Rainey.
Stock no. 814889
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

A Tale of Bush Life in Australia. Red cloth, embossed decoration to front and spine. Gilt title to spine, blind title to front. 4 colour plates. 352 pages. Covers clean and bright. Page 49 detached. All plates present. Contents generally clean and tight. One hinge pulled. Pictorial wrapper is edge-worn and torn with a few chips.

A FINAL RECKONING
Written by G.A. Henty.
Stock no. 814900
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A Tale of Bush Life in Australia. The New Henty Library. Green cloth, black titles, brown border outline to front and vignette of a man to spine. 4 b/w plates. 352 pages. Covers clean and bright. Inscription in ink to front endpaper else contents clean. Price-cut pictorial wrapper is lightly worn at corners and scuffed to rear panel.