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JENNINGS AS USUAL
Written by Anthony Buckeridge.
Illustrated by Mays.
Stock no. 1326051
Published by Collins.
1963.
Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
It was Jennings as usual who took the lead in the more original enterprises of the Christmas term at Linbury Court School... And, as usual, it was Jennings who was largely to blame for the disasters which followed. Red boards, black title to spine. B/w illustrations. Top edge red. 256 pages. Spine very slightly bumped. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Foxing to endpapers. Contents browned. Price-cut wrapper is edge worn with slight loss, spine slightly faded.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- BOYS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- SCHOOL STORIES (BOYS)
GREY RABBIT AND THE CIRCUS
Written by Alison Uttley.
Illustrated by Margaret Tempest.
Stock no. 1325726
Published by Collins.
1st
1961.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Burgundy pictorial boards. Burgundy and white pictorial endpapers. Colour illustrations. 63 numbered pages. Minimal rubbing to spine. Contents fine. Minimal rubbing to wrapper corners. A super copy.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- LITTLE GREY RABBIT
- ANIMAL STORY
- RABBITS (CHILDRENS)
- CIRCUS
FUZZYPEG GOES TO SCHOOL
Written by Alison Uttley.
Illustrated by Margaret Tempest.
Stock no. 1325551
Published by Collins.
1st
1938.
Good condition.
Fuzzypeg's exciting first day at school. Blue boards, white titles with pictorial onlay to front cover. Colour illustrations throughout. Illustrated endpapers. 98 pages. 7 x 5.5". Spine and corners bumped and worn with some chipping to spine and slight loss at base. Small stain to page 36 (affecting the red border of the illustration). A couple of very small margin tears.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- HEDGEHOGS
- LITTLE GREY RABBIT
- ANIMAL STORY
LITTLE GREY RABBIT'S PAINT-BOX
Written by Alison Uttley.
Illustrated by Margaret Tempest.
Stock no. 1325537
Published by Collins.
1st
1958.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Green pictorial boards. Pictorial endpapers. 64 numbered pages. Colour illustrations. SIGNED by the illustrator with an inscription to Sarah Mills dated 1964. Minimal bumping and rubbing to spine and corners. Covers and contents bright and clean. Dustwrapper is rubbed at spine and corners.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- LITTLE GREY RABBIT
- ANIMAL STORY
- RABBITS (CHILDRENS)
A TOUCH OF MAGIC
Written by Geoffrey Morgan.
Illustrated by David Knight.
Stock no. 1325239
Published by Collins.
1st
1968.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Sequel to 'A Small Piece of Paradise'. Green boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. Spine bumped. Foxing to contents. Price-cut dustwrapper is edge rubbed, small tear to base of spine.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
THE LAUGHING DRAGON
Written by Kenneth Mahood.
Illustrated by Kenneth Mahood.
Stock no. 1325052
Published by Collins.
1st
1970.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Large format. Pictorial boards. Colour illustrations throughout. Minimal bumping and rubbing to spine and corners. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is a tiny bit grubby, is slightly rubbed at edges and has a tear to lower corner of front panel and to base of spine on rear panel.
MAID OF THE ABBEY
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1324516
Published by Collins.
1951.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Seagull library. Blue boards, and top edge blue. 220 pages. 7.5 x 5". Tiny bit of fading to base of spine. Name in ink and inscription in ink to front free-endpaper (both neat). Contents otherwise fine. Price-cut dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed with a couple of small tape repairs on verso (which have browned with age and this can been seen on front panel). A few tiny, light marks to rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ABBEY SCHOOL
- SCHOOL STORIES
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
- GIRLS
JANDY MAC COMES BACK
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1324511
Published by Collins.
1950.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Seagull Library. Blue boards. 256 pages, top edge blue. Spine and corners bumped. Name in ink to front free-endpaper. Tiny spot to lower edge of textblock. Price-cut wrapper is slightly edge rubbed with a couple of small tears, rear panel is very slightly grubby.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ABBEY SCHOOL
- SCHOOL STORIES
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
- GIRLS
BRITISH PLANT LIFE (NN 10)
Written by W.B. Turrill.
Stock no. 1324227
Published by Collins.
1st
1948.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
New Naturalist Series. Green cloth covers. 6 x 8.5 inches. 315 pages. Depicting colour illustrations of plants of specific interest. A most attractive and informative book. Spine slightly bumped. Fading to spine and front cover edges. Contents are clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn, grubby to rear panel, slightly browned to spine with 0.5" loss at top.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- NEW NATURALIST
- BOTANY
- WILD FLOWERS
- FLOWERS
THE TWENTY-SEVENTH ANNUAL AFRICAN HIPPOPOTAMUS RACE
Written by Morris Lurie.
Illustrated by Richard Sawers.
Stock no. 1824383
Published by Collins.
1st UK
1969.
Almost very good condition.
Eight year old Edward Day, the hippo, trains for the greatest river race of them all - the annual African hippopotamus race. White glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations throughout. Ex-library with usual library marks. Spine browned, boards a little discoloured. A few grubby marks to contents.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- HIPPOS
WOODLAND BIRDS (NN 52)
Written by Eric Simms.
Stock no. 1323733
Published by Collins.
1976.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A New Naturalist publication. Green cloth. 27 text figures. 31 tables. 28 b/w plates. A new study of British woodlands, coniferous, broadleaves, natural and planted and the varied bird life each support. The author includes a valuable species-by-species account, with information on status and habitats. An important work considering the place of birds in modern forestry. ISBN: 0002132591. Spine bumped. Dent to top edge of front cover. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is edge creased, slightly browned to spine and removal of a label to rear panel has caused surface paper damage.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- NEW NATURALIST
- ORNITHOLOGY
- WOODLAND
MOVING PICTURES
No author listed.
Stock no. 1323645
Published by Collins.
1st
1985.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Moving pictures, action surprises, hidden images. A reproduction of an antique book originally published by Ernest Nister. Glazed pictorial boards. ISBN: 0001384147. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. Pictures and tabs in good condition.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- NISTER
- MOVEABLE
- NOVELTY
- ACTION BOOKS