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THE BORROWERS AFLOAT
Written by Mary Norton.
Illustrated by Diana Stanley.
Stock no. 1313961
Published by Readers Union.
1962.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Green boards, red title to spine and vignette to front cover. 176 pages. Colour frontis, b/w text illustrations. Minimal bumping to spine. Dustwrapper is slightly browned to spine and has a tiny spot to front panel.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
JAPHET AND HAPPY ANNUAL 1951
Written by J.F. Horrabin; Kathleen Starr.
Illustrated by J.F. Horrabin.
Stock no. 1313946
Published by News Chronicle Ltd..
1951.
Very good condition.
Blue cloth spine, blue pictorial boards. Front board shows the Japhet & Happy gang dancing around a tree. First story is 'Quiet As A Mouse'. 80 pages. 9.5 x 7.25". Covers slightly edge rubbed and lightly scuffed. Inscription in ink inside front cover (dated Xmas 1950). Light page browning to inside of covers, title-page and last text page. Musty smell to contents.
THE LAND OF PAINTED CAVES
Written by Jean M. Auel.
Stock no. 1809787
Published by Hodder & Stoughton.
1st
2011.
Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.
6th book in the Earth's Children Series. ISBN: 9780340824252. This copy would make a wonderful gift.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
THE GIANT, THE DWARF AND THE WHISTLING BIRD
No author listed.
Illustrated by V. Edgecombe Jenkins.
Stock no. 1809779
Published by The Featherstone Press Ltd..
Very good condition.
Small, slim format (5.5 x 4.25"). Pictorial paperwraps. Full-page colour illustrations. Contains a short story told in verse and other childrens verse. Covers lightly creased and scuffed. Staples rusty. Front hinge pulled but binding still tight. Generally a clean copy.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- POETRY AND VERSE (CHILDRENS)
MASTERS OF THE SEA
Written by Roger Quarm; Scott Wilcox.
Stock no. 1809761
Published by Phaidon Press.
1st
1987.
Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.
A survey of the marine watercolour, from its origins in the seventeenth century to the fresh and fluent seascapes of the early twentieth century. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0714824909. This copy would make a wonderful gift.
- Categorised in:
- ART
- WATERCOLOUR
- MARITIME PAINTING
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THE NIGHT SIDE OF LONDON
Written by J. Ewing Ritchie.
Stock no. 1712933
Published by Tinsley Brothers.
1869.
Very good condition.
Gilt title to spine, vignette and border to front cover. Covers scuffed. A little foxing.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- LONDON
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
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JOHN O'LONDON'S CHILDREN'S LIBRARY
Written by Enid Blyton.
Illustrated by T.H. Robinson; et al..
Stock no. 1313914
Published by George Newnes Limited.
1st
1930.
Very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.
Four volumes: Tales From the Arabian Nights; The Knights of the Round Table; Tales of Ancient Greece; Tales of Robin Hood. Each edited by Enid Blyton. Colour plates and b/w illustrations. Those in "Knights" illustrated by Robinson. Each volume has red covers with black titles. Slight bumping to spine and a little rubbing to cover edges. Colouring to the b/w illustrations. Dustwrappers are edge worn with slight loss to top and tail of spine of "Knights", tears to "Arabian Nights" but generally bright and clean. Contained in a slipcase (custom made?) which is slightly worn.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- LEGENDS
- ARABIAN NIGHTS
- ROBIN HOOD
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WASSILI UND HANS LUCKHARDT BAUTEN UND ENTWURFE
Written by Udo Kultermann.
Stock no. 2114991
Published by Ernst Wasmuth.
Very good condition.
Oblong format. Card wraps. Colour and b/w photos, also b/w diagrams of the architects' Wassili and Hans Luckhardt work. 'Wrapper' is wrapped around and stuck as part of main book. Some scuffing and edge chipping. Page edge browning.
- Categorised in:
- ARCHITECTURE
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE
- GERMAN
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BIOLOGICAL PRINCIPLES A CRITICAL STUDY
Written by J.H. Woodger.
Stock no. 2114984
Published by Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. Ltd..
1st
1929.
Very good condition.
Dark green cloth; gilt title to spine. A few light marks to covers. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges.
- Categorised in:
- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- BIOLOGY
- NATURAL HISTORY
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FLORA DE MALLORA (4 VOLUMES)
Written by Francesc Bonafe Barcelo.
Stock no. 2114978
Published by Editorial Moll.
1977.
Very good condition.
Large format. Brown leatherette; gilt titles to spines, vignettes to front. Numerous b/w photos throughout. Text in SPANISH! Split to side of spine on Volume I. Grubby marks and some foxing to covers and pages of some volumes.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- BOTANY
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE
- SPANISH
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NOTITIA VENATICA A TREATISE ON FOX-HUNTING
Written by Robert T. Vyner; William C.A. Blew.
Illustrated by Henry Aiken; et al..
Stock no. 2114975
Published by John C. Nimmo.
1892.
Fair condition.
Embracing the General Management of Hounds. A New Edition Revised, Corrected and Enlarged by William C.A. Blew. With 12 hand coloured plates. Large format. Red cloth with gilt titles. There is a library label to the front cover, no other library marks. Spine is worn and faded. Some scuffing to covers. Bumping and wear to edges. Name in ink to front endpaper. Hand coloured plates - 1 is MISSING and 4 are detached, but still present. Foxing throughout. Some weakness to binding/stitching (including cracked joints). A working copy.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- HUNTING
- FOXHOUNDS
- HAND COLOURED
- ILLUSTRATED
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WIND IN THE REEDS
Written by Philip Wayre.
Stock no. 1712918
Published by Collins.
1st
1965.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Everything from herons to otters. B/w photos. SIGNED by author (no dedication) to front endpaper. Wrapper grubby.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL