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THE MASTER OF MARYKNOLL
Written by Malcolm Saville.
Stock no. 1330588
Published by Collins.
1st thus
1971.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
As Charles, Juliet and Simon play hide-and-seek with danger in the shadow of the hills encircling Ludlow, the story builds up to a terrific climax. A 'Buckingham' story, this is the new edition of the first story about Juliet and Simon Buckingham. Originally published in 1950 by Evans, this is the new revised edition. Dark blue boards, gilt title to spine. 160 pages. ISBN: 0001606018. Spine and corners bumped. Some slight fading to cover edges. Foxing to endpapers and textblock. Light browning to endpapers. Price-cut wrapper is browned and edge worn, spine and front panel are also slightly sunned.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ADVENTURE
- SHROPSHIRE
- HEREFORDSHIRE
THE BADGER (NMN 1)
Written by Ernest G. Neal.
Stock no. 1830803
Published by Collins.
4th
1975.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
4th edition. New Naturalist Monograph. Green cloth boards. Beautifully written and illustrated. 29 black and white photos, 12 maps & diagrams, and colour photo frontis. 158 pages. ISBN: 0002130289. Boards clean. Browning and foxing to text block. Minor tape marks to endpapers. Name stamped in ink to lower edge of half-title page. Small closed tear (no loss) to top edge of half-title page. Frontis and title page affected by damp foxing. Tiny pinhole to title page. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper is clean with minor scuff to lower front panel, publisher's laminate has been removed leaving glue marks to verso not visible to front. Overall, a presentable copy.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- NEW NATURALIST
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL
- MAMMALS
- BADGERS
GREY RABBIT AND THE WANDERING HEDGEHOG
Written by Alison Uttley.
Illustrated by Margaret Tempest.
Stock no. 1330562
Published by Collins.
1967.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Grey boards with green titles and picture to front. Green pictorial endpapers. 63 numbered pages. Colour pictures throughout. Eighth impression. Minimal rubbing to spine and corners. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is very slightly creased at top edges.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- LITTLE GREY RABBIT
- RABBITS (CHILDRENS)
- HEDGEHOGS
- ANIMAL STORY
JENNINGS' LITTLE HUT
Written by Anthony Buckeridge.
Stock no. 1330561
Published by Collins.
1960.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Red boards, black lettering. Top edge red. Colour frontis. 255 pages. Jennings and Darbishire are now in their third term at Linbury Court School and are occupying their leisure time in hut-building... Spine bumped. Endpapers partially browned, light page browning throughout else contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn with slight loss to spine and corners.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- BOYS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- SCHOOL STORIES (BOYS)
THREE LITTLE KITTENS IN THE ENCHANTED FOREST
Written by Hilary Aaron.
Illustrated by Jonathan Langley.
Stock no. 1330495
Published by Collins.
1st
1995.
Good condition.
A Pop-Up Adventure, help the kittens by taking the press-out figures through each of the wonderful pop-up pages. Paper engineering by Damian Johnston. Glazed pictorial boards. ISBN: 0001374249. 3 figures and 1 pair of mittens detached from contents but still present. Turn the wheel to cave and goldilocks house is not working. Pull tab for the cave has been repaired with tape and 'pull tab' is now upside down!
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- POP-UP
- NOVELTY
- CATS (CHILDRENS)
- ACTION BOOKS
THE FESTIVAL OF CATVILLE
Written by Charles Griffiths.
Stock no. 1330474
Published by Collins.
1st
1967.
Almost very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Seagull Library series. Blue boards, silver title to spine and seagull vignette to front. B/w illustrations. 120 pages. Mr. Marmalade, one of the cleverest cats in Catville and owner of the Marmalade Milk Bar, organises a festival. Spine bumped. Child's name in green felt-tip pen and red ink stamp to front free-endpaper. Contents are browned and foxed throughout. Price-cut wrapper is a little edge worn.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- CATS (CHILDRENS)
- CATS
THREE LITTLE KITTENS IN THE ENCHANTED FOREST
Written by Hilary Aaron.
Illustrated by Jonathan Langley.
Stock no. 1330452
Published by Collins.
1st
1995.
Very good condition.
A Pop-Up Adventure, help the kittens by taking the press-out figures through each of the wonderful pop-up pages. Paper engineering by Damian Johnston. Glazed pictorial boards. ISBN: 0001374249. A few marks to rear cover. Pop-ups in good working order. Three kittens still attached.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- POP-UP
- NOVELTY
- CATS (CHILDRENS)
- ACTION BOOKS
OUR BIRD BOOK
Written by Sidney Rogerson.
Illustrated by C.F. Tunnicliffe.
Stock no. 1330450
Published by Collins.
3rd
1949.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Red cloth covers with gilt lettering to spine. 8 x 11". 128 pages. Superb colour plates plus many fine black and white illustrations. A particularly beautiful book. Large format. Spine and corners bumped. Some light spotting to covers and light scratch marks to front. Foxing to textblock, endpapers and prelims. Dustwrapper is foxed and a bit grubby, browned to spine and edge worn with minimal loss.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
- ILLUSTRATED
WISH ON PIG
Written by Barbara Ward.
Illustrated by Shirley Hughes.
Stock no. 1330419
Published by Collins.
1st
1966.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Story about a dog called Nipper. Green boards, silver title to spine. B/w text illustrations. 159 pages. Minimal bumping to spine. Light foxing to textblock and top of textblock slightly grubby. Some light marks to front free-endpaper from pencil erasure. Dustwrapper is lightly rubbed at corners and just a little grubby to rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- DOGS
- DOGS (CHILDRENS)
- DOGS (FICTION)
THE WHITE RIDERS
Written by Monica Edwards.
Illustrated by Geoffrey Whittam.
Stock no. 1830462
Published by Collins.
1st
1950.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Another high adventure on the Romney Marsh. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w text illustrations. 254 pages. Spine slightly cocked. Title to spine faded to a pale green colour. Text block browned. A fw scattered foxspots to contents. Faint tape marks to endpapers. Pictorial dustwrapper is edge-wiorn and torn with some loss at corners and top & tail of spine, a little grubby to rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- HORSE AND PONY STORY
CARGO OF HORSES (COLLINS PONY LIBRARY)
Written by Monica Edwards.
Illustrated by Geoffrey Whittam.
Stock no. 1830455
Published by Collins.
1st thus
1972.
Almost very good condition.
Tamzin and Rissa set about rescuing a cargo of horses which are to be taken abroad and slaughtered and sold as meat! Collins Pony Library series No.2). Matt colour pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. 160 pages. ISBN: 0001643029. Boars rubbed at edges, tiny nick to lower edge of front board. Crease to spine (reading wear). Contents browned. Front hinge pulled between colophon page and 1st chapter page 7. Minor biro mark to base of text block.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- HORSE AND PONY STORY
GARDEN NATURAL HISTORY (NN 102)
Written by Stefan Buczacki.
Stock no. 1330143
Published by Collins.
1st
2007.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
New Naturalist series. Green cloth, gilt title to spine. Colour photos. 324 pages. ISBN: 9780007139934. A lovely, bright copy in dustwrapper which is very slightly edge rubbed.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- NEW NATURALIST
- GARDENING