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POTTER PINNER MEADOW
Written by Mollie Kaye.
Illustrated by Margaret Tempest.
Stock no. 1401657
Published by Collins.
1st
1937.
Fair condition.
Large square format. Cloth spine. Green and white pictorial boards. Cute colour pictures. Corners bumped, board edges worn and rubbed. Spine browned. Boards are grubby with a couple of stains to rear board. Front joint cracked, causing first gathering of pages to feel a little loose. A few pages a little detached. One page has large tear which affects a little of the text. Couple of erased pencil marks. Some grubby marks.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
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OUR DARLINGS
No author listed.
Illustrated by Ernest A. Aris; Louis Wain; Ambrose Dudley; et al..
Stock no. 1501367
Published by John F. Shaw & Co Ltd..
Good condition.
Red cloth spine, pictorial front board shows children carol singing. Tipped-in colour plates plus b/w illustrations throughout. Includes 3 colour plates by Wain plus some b/w illustrations. Spine bumped. Corners and board edges worn. Small pieces of paper missing from both front and rear board. Front board lightly scratched. Tiny hole near to centre of front endpaper. A little foxing and one or two marks otherwise contents generally clean.
OBOLI, BOBOLI AND LITTLE JOBOLI
Written by Bernard Darwin.
Illustrated by Elinor Darwin.
Stock no. 1401654
Published by Country Life Ltd..
1942.
Good condition.
Five short stories. Red pictorial card wraps. Black titles to spine. Five full page colour illustrations plus b /w text illustrations. 79 pages. Spine is split at top and bottom with slight loss of backstrip. Covers a bit grubby. Some joints are broken where backstrip is missing but binding generally firm. Bookplate to front endpaper. 5cm x 1.5cm piece missing from bottom of one page. Large crease to top of a page. Pages a little browned.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- ELEPHANT
THE BRITISH BUS STORY EARLY 'EIGHTIES
Written by Alan Townsin.
Stock no. 1604862
Published by The Transport Publishing Company.
1st
1992.
Slightly better than very good condition.
The Die is Cast. Large format. Green glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 0863171702. Some light browning / foxing to page margins.
SPORTING ART IN EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY ENGLAND A SOCIAL AND POLITICAL HISTORY
Written by Stephen Deuchar.
Stock no. 1604857
Published by Yale University Press.
1st
1988.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
A full account of this artistic phenomenon, combining a cogent analysis of the ideologies lying behind these sports with the history of their imagery. Large format. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0300041160.
- Categorised in:
- ART
- ART HISTORY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- FIELD SPORTS
- HUNTING
THE HUNTINGTON LIBRARY, ART COLLECTIONS, BOTANICAL GARDENS
Written by Elizabeth Pomeroy.
Stock no. 2111088
Published by Scalo; Philip Wilson.
1986.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Large format. Colour photos and illustrations. ISBN: 0935748563. Reprint, with some revisions. Odd mark to endpapers and prelims. A little edge-creasing to wrapper.
THE HISTORY OF ENGLISH INTERIORS
Written by Alan Gore; Ann Gore.
Stock no. 2111086
Published by Phaidon Press Limited.
1st thus
1995.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Large format. Card wraps. Colour and b/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 0714834688. A few marks to covers.
- Categorised in:
- ARCHITECTURE
- INTERIOR DESIGN
- FURNITURE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
SWORDS OF LIGHTNING
Written by Terry White.
Stock no. 1604840
Published by Brassey's.
1st
1992.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Special forces and the changing face of warfare. B/w photos. ISBN: 0080409768. Wrapper lightly edge creased.
THE BOY IN RED
Written by Violet Needham.
Illustrated by Joyce Bruce.
Stock no. 2111072
Published by Collins.
1st
1948.
Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
The Boy in Red is Maurice St. Annalands, page to William the Silent, the heroic leader of the Netherlands in the fight for freedom. Yellow cloth with red title to spine. B/w illustrations. 256 pages. Some grubby marks to covers. Spine is bumped. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Some foxing. Colouring to some b/w illustrations. Wrapper is edge-torn with over 1" loss to top of spine; price-cut; edge-creased with chips that have some small loss.
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- CHILDRENS
THE SCHOOL ON THE MOOR
Written by Dorita Fairlie Bruce.
Stock no. 2111071
Published by Oxford University Press.
1934.
Almost very good condition.
Cream cloth with swan decoration. Colour frontis. 285 pages. Spine is creased, with some bumping. Grubby marks and foxing to covers. Some foxing also to endpapers, outer page edges and some page margins.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- GIRLS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
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AMBASSADORS AT SEA
Written by Henry E. Catto.
Stock no. 2111058
Published by University of Texas Press.
1st USA
1998.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The High and Low Adventures of a Diplomat by Henry E. Catto Jnr. B/w photos. American edition. ISBN: 029271212X. SIGNED by author, with dedication to front endpaper. Wear and a few marks to cover edges. Wrapper is unevenly browned, creased with a few marks.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
- POLITICS
- POLITICAL BIOGRAPHY
- BIOGRAPHY
THE ENGLISH COUNTRY HOUSE
Written by Olive Cook.
Stock no. 1604809
Published by Thames and Hudson.
1st Thus
1984.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Card wrap edition. 269 plates, 22 in colour. An art and a way of life. ISBN: 050027309X.
- Categorised in:
- ARCHITECTURE
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- HISTORY