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THE LITTLE ONE IN BETWEEN
Written by Marion St. John Webb.
Illustrated by Margaret Tarrant.
Stock no. 1329063
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd..
1st
1929.
Almost very good condition.
A book of 26 delightful verses accompanied with 4 beautiful colour plates. Blue cloth covers, gilt title to spine and small embossed vignette. 59 pages. Cr 8vo. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Foxing to contents.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- POETRY AND VERSE (CHILDRENS)
TAI-LU FLIES ABROAD
Written by Shelagh Fraser; Billy Thatcher; Gilbert Harding.
Illustrated by Kenneth Rowell.
Stock no. 1329062
Published by Chatto & Windus Ltd.
1st
1955.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Blue boards. Full page b/w illustrations on coloured paper. Further adventures of the noble Siamese Cat, Tai-Lu. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Name in ink to front free-endpaper. Browning to endpapers, foxing to endpapers and textblock. Dustwrapper is slightly edge chipped, lightly foxed to spine.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- CATS
- CATS (CHILDRENS)
- CATS (SIAMESE)
CAT'S TALES
Written by Lynton Lamb.
Illustrated by Lynton Lamb.
Stock no. 1329061
Published by Faber & Faber Limited.
1st
1959.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
He was called Cat quite simply because there had been so many cats before him where Andrew lived that the family had run out of names... Lovingly illustrated in b/w drawings. Red cloth, gilt title to spine, black vignette to front cover. Spine and corners bumped. Endpapers browned. Foxing to textblock. Price-cut wrapper is edge worn with slight loss to spine and tape repaired tear to base of spine.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- CATS
- CATS (CHILDRENS)
TEENY-WEENY AND BABY BUNNY
Written by Mrs. Herbert Strang.
Stock no. 1329060
Published by Oxford University Press; Humphrey Milford.
Almost very good condition.
A Teeny Weeny Book. Very small format. approx " 2.75 x 3.5". Green paper boards with red spine and yellow titles. Teeny-Weeny is a little girl. B/w text illustrations. Spine is faded and worn with some loss of surface paper at top of spine. Foxing to textblock. Name in ink to top margin of free-endpaper. Some hinges cracked but binding still tight.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- RABBITS (CHILDRENS)
- TEDDY BEAR
A BAD LITTLE BEAR
No author listed.
Illustrated by Ernest A. Aris.
Stock no. 1329059
Published by Hodder & Stoughton; Henry Frowde.
Circa
1910.
Almost very good condition.
Small format (9.5x12cm). Grey boards with pictorial onlay and gold title to front cover. 12 colour plates some small b/w illustrations to margins. Spine and corners bumped, cover edges rubbed. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper (dated 1918). Endpapers browned. Foxing and fingering to contents.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- BEAR
A GUIDE TO FRESHWATER INVERTEBRATE ANIMALS
Written by T.T. Macan.
Stock no. 1829262
Published by Longmans, Green and Co. Ltd..
1st
1959.
Very good condition.
Small format. Blue cloth boards, silver title to spine, blind title to front. B/w illustrations. x and 118 pages including index. Spine browned. Edges of boards lightly browned. Inscription in ink to front endpaper 'presented to the Conservation Corps by the Publishers Oct '60'. Light foxing to endpapers. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- FRESHWATER LIFE
A BAR OF SHADOW
Written by Laurens Van Der Post.
Stock no. 1829261
Published by The Hogarth Press.
1954.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
This is the story of Hara, a Japanese sergeant in command of a prisoner-of-war camp. A penetrating and enthralling study of the Japanese mentality, the Japanese myth, as personified by this demonic, naive, brutal, weirdly idealistic sergeant. Small format. Blue cloth spine with gilt title. Blue and white design paper boards. 58 pages. Reprint in the first year of publication. Boards lightly browned. Minor foxing present mainly to text block. Contents generally clean. Blue pictorial dustwrapper is browned to spine and rear panel, foxing to rear panel, corners lightly worn with minor chipping.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (FOREIGN)
- ASIA
- JAPAN
- MILITARY
- BIOGRAPHY
WINTER
Written by C.J. Kaberry.
Illustrated by E.C. Croxson.
Stock no. 1329058
Published by Oxford University Press.
Very good condition.
Very small format (6.75 x 11cm). Pictorial paperwraps. B/w illustrations throughout. Staple rusty.
SUMMER
Written by C.J. Kaberry.
Illustrated by E.C. Croxson.
Stock no. 1329057
Published by Oxford University Press.
Very good condition.
Very small format (6.75 x 11cm). Pictorial paperwraps. B/w illustrations throughout. Staple rusty.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- NATURE (CHILDRENS)
THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE SACRAMENTS
No author listed.
Illustrated by Margaret Tarrant.
Stock no. 1329056
Published by A.R.Mowbray & Co. Ltd.
Circa
1953.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
"And Other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church according to the use of The Church of England together with the Psalter or Psalms of David pointed as they are to be sung or said in churches and the form and manner of making ordaining and consecrating of Bishops Priests and Deacons". Mowbray's Edition. Small format. Blue cloth, gilt title to spine. 12 colour plates. 244 pages. All edges blue. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Small brown spot to front pastedown. Dustwrapper is edge worn with minimal loss and slightly grubby to rear panel.
TOURIST'S GUIDE TO GLOUCESTERSHIRE: HILL, VALE, AND FOREST
Written by R.N. Worth.
Stock no. 1829260
Published by Edward Stanford.
1896.
Very good condition.
Small format. Brown cloth boards, gilt titles. Fold-out map to front. 127 pages including index plus local advertisements to rear. 1888 to title page but adverts to rear are dated 1896-97. Boards lightly rubbed at edges. Text block browned. Light browning to contents and a few minor foxspots present.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH WEST UK
- GLOUCESTERSHIRE
- GUIDE BOOKS
BRITISH PLANT NAMES AND THEIR DERIVATIONS
Written by R.J. Harvey-Gibson.
Stock no. 1829258
Published by A. & C. Black Ltd..
1st
1923.
Almost very good condition.
The meaning of plant names. Intended for students' use and not to be regarded as a reference book for experts. Limp boards, grey cloth, black titles. 50 pages. Boards marked and worn at corners. Previous owner names in ink to front endpapers. Rear pastedown beginning to come unstuck from board (edge). Endpapers heavily browned and foxed. Text block browned. Contents generally clean.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- BOTANY
- DICTIONARIES
- TEXT BOOK (UNIVERSITY)