Hodder & Stoughton
You are viewing stock published by "Hodder & Stoughton". We currently have 258 books by this publisher in stock.
Please be aware that many publishers change their name slightly over time and that our records show the exact name of the publisher at the time of publication.
258 stock records found. Did you know that you can now search our sold stock? Look for the 'sold stock' filter at the bottom of the filter options.
WORRALS ON THE WAR-PATH
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by Stead.
Stock no. 1331315
Published by Hodder & Stoughton.
1st
1943.
Very good condition in a poor dustwrapper.
Pale blue cloth, parachute vignette. Colour frontis, b/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Slight discolouration to top and tail of spine. Small, light damp stain to lower spine corner of front cover. Foxing to textblock, contents clean. Dustwrapper is well worn, torn and creased with loss at edges and to spine, rear flap is creased, there are tears to the folds, the white spine and rear panel are grubby.
BIGGLES' SECOND CASE
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by Stead.
Stock no. 1331259
Published by Hodder & Stoughton.
1949.
Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.
Red boards, black titles and vignette to front. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. The case of the pirate U-Boat. Second impression. Spine and corners bumped. Pale mark to front cover. Name in ink to front pastedown and name and address in two different inks to endpaper. Red '8' to top corner of front endpaper. Endpapers are browned. There is foxing to the contents and a musty smell. Dustwrapper is edge chipped with sections of loss, tears to rear fold and grubby to rear panel. Wrapper is foxed.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- BIGGLES
- BOYS
- BOYS ADVENTURE
BIGGLES AND THE BLACK RAIDER
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by Stead.
Stock no. 1331258
Published by Hodder & Stoughton.
1st
1953.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Red boards, black titles. Black vignette of aeroplane to front. 8 colour plates. Endpapers are maps. Some foxing to textblock and to some page margins. Contents otherwise clean. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed and has a small tear to lower corner of front panel, rear panel is slightly grubby with a neat '3' red ink stamp to top corner.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- BIGGLES
- BOYS
- BOYS ADVENTURE
COLERIDGE: EARLY VISIONS
Written by Richard Holmes.
Stock no. 1831315
Published by Hodder & Stoughton.
1989.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Biography of Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Holmes devotes careful attention to Coleridge’s childhood, arguing that it contains the seeds of much of his later suffering, as well as the behavior that previous biographers have tended to criticize. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. xvi and 409 pages including index. ISBN: 0340283351. Reprint in the same year as first publication. Text block lightly browned. Inscription in ink to verso of front endpaper else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly sunned/faded to spine and a little scuffed.
DR JOHNSON & MR SAVAGE
Written by Richard Holmes.
Stock no. 1331089
Published by Hodder & Stoughton.
1st
1993.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The strange alliance of Richard Savage and Samuel Johnson. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. 260 pages (including index). Red endpapers are maps of the Thames (London) area. ISBN: 0340529741. A couple of small foxspots to textblock. Dustwrapper is a little sunned to spine.
- Categorised in:
- BIOGRAPHY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
BIGGLES BREAKS THE SILENCE
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by Leslie Stead.
Stock no. 1331017
Published by Hodder & Stoughton.
1st
1949.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Black boards, silver titles and vignette. 8 blue & white full page illustrations, other b/w illustrations. 191 pages. Spine slightly bumped. Browning to top and tail of spine. Ink stamps to front free-endpaper. Light foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is slightly edge worn with tears and creases (repaired on verso) and rear panel is slightly grubby.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- BIGGLES
- BOYS
- BOYS ADVENTURE
BIGGLES GETS HIS MEN
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by Stead.
Stock no. 1331013
Published by Hodder & Stoughton.
1st
1950.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Blue boards, dark titles and vignette. B/w illustrations. 189 pages. Minimal bumping to spine and slight browning to base of spine. Minimal browning to endpapers else contents fine. Dustwrapper is just a little rubbed at spine and conrers.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- BIGGLES
- BOYS
- BOYS ADVENTURE
GOOD AFTERNOON, CHILDREN
Written by Columbus.
Illustrated by John Morton-Sale.
Stock no. 1330859
Published by Hodder & Stoughton.
1st
1932.
Very good condition.
Wireless stories and plays from The Children's Hour. Edited by Columbus. Yellow cloth, grey titles and decorations. 4 Colour plates and many b/w illustrations. 267 pages. 9.5 x 6". Spine and corners bumped and rubbed, spine slightly darkened. Small, neat name and date ink stamps to front free-endpaper. Foxing to endpapers and textblock. Some grubby fingermarks to page margins but contents generally clean.
BIGGLES HUNTS BIG GAME
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by Stead.
Stock no. 1330842
Published by Hodder & Stoughton.
1st
1948.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Red boards, 11 two-tone illustrations. 211 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Covers slightly edge rubbed. Small dent to lower edge of front cover. Foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is edge worn and chipped, slightly grubby to rear panel and has a tape repair to the spine on verso.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- BIGGLES
- BOYS
- BOYS ADVENTURE
THE YEAR OF LIBERTY: THE STORY OF THE GREAT IRISH REBELLION OF 1798
Written by Thomas Pakenham.
Stock no. 1830943
Published by Hodder & Stoughton.
1st
1969.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A very thorough and readable telling of the 1798 United Irishmen movement and the uprising against British rule in Ireland. The author gives an almost day-to-day account of the heroic and tragic events that shook the British and the Protestant Ascendency in Ireland. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. 416 pages including index. ISBN: 0340106409. Small mark to top of front board, top & tail of spine lightly shelf-rubbed, else boards clean. Text block is grubby & dusty with a few foxspots. Gift inscription in ink to front endpaper. Contents clean. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper is edge-worn with a small chip to top of spine, very lightly faded to spine.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- IRELAND
BIGGLES FOREIGN LEGIONNAIRE
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by Stead.
Stock no. 1330799
Published by Hodder & Stoughton.
1955.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Red boards, black lettering to front cover and spine. Black vignette of legionnaire and fort on front cover. 6 colour plates. 190 pages. 2nd impression. Spine very slightly bumped. Light marks to rear cover. Endpapers are lightly browned with old tape marks. Initials in ink to top corner of front free-endpaper. Dustwrapper has minimal loss to top of spine and a light vertical crease to spine edge of front panel.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- BIGGLES
- BOYS
- BOYS ADVENTURE
BIGGLES AND THE BLACK MASK
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by Stead.
Stock no. 1330797
Published by Hodder & Stoughton.
1st
1964.
Very good condition.
Red boards, black title to spine. B/w illustrations. Biggles uncovers the existence of an International Criminal Network. The title and author name from the dustwrapper has been cut out and stuck to the front board, remainder of dustwrapper is missing. Spine slightly bumped with a couple of tiny holes to centre. Minimal foxing to textblock, contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- BIGGLES
- BOYS
- BOYS ADVENTURE