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THE CASTLE OF YEW
Written by Lucy M. Boston.
Illustrated by Margery Gill.
Stock no. 1817680
Published by The Bodley Head.
1967.
Almost very good condition.
Acorn Library. Matt pictorial boards. Green endpapers with acorn and leaf. B/w illustrations. 79 pages.
Reprint. Board corners rubbed. Name in ink to front endpaper and rear pastedown. Couple of ink blots to half-title page. Page 77-end has a small closed tear to top margin. Contents a little grubby.
Located at:
Stella Books, Tintern
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
BEN'S EXPEDITION
Written by Griselda Gifford.
Illustrated by Robert Micklewright.
Stock no. 2130665
Published by The Bodley Head.
1st
1965.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Blue boards with black title to spine; vingette to front cover. B/w illustrations.
Bumping along cover edges. Small bookplate to front endpaper. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is faded to spine, with small tear hole; a little loss.
Located at:
Stella Books, Tintern
THE MYSTERY OF THE WOODEN LEGS
Written by Griselda Gifford.
Illustrated by Barry Wilkinson.
Stock no. 2130664
Published by The Bodley Head.
1st
1964.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
All Sue could see from the basement flat were the legs and feet of the people walking past. One morning Sue saw something very odd. Two sticks were walking along the pavement followed by four furry paws, the wheels of a tricycle, two small feet in dirty sandals and a rope which twitched. Blue boards with gilt titles to spine and acorn vignette to front. B/w illustrations. 96 pages.
Foxing to outer page edges. Light wear to wrapper edges.
Located at:
Stella Books, Tintern
THE OLD BALLAD OF THE BABES IN THE WOOD
Written by Kathleen Lines.
Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone.
Stock no. 2130149
Published by The Bodley Head.
1st
1972.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
A Bodley Head Fairy Tale Picture Book (General Editor: Kathleen Lines). Pictorial boards. Large colour and b/w text illustrations throughout. 28 pages. 9.25 x 6.5". Story in verse.
ISBN: 0370011341.
Wrapper is unevenly foxed with 1" tear to bottom of front panel.
Located at:
Stella Books, Tintern
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- FAIRY TALES
- POETRY AND VERSE (CHILDRENS)
- ARDIZZONE
THE GOLDEN APPLE
Written by Max Bolliger; Roseanna Hoover.
Illustrated by Celestino Piatti.
Stock no. 2130081
Published by The Bodley Head.
1st
1970.
Almost very good condition.
Pictorial boards. Full page colour illustrations. Simple text. 12 x 8.5".
ISBN: 0370015363.
Foxing to spine. Bumping and wear, with some chipping along cover edges and corners. Scuff marks to rear cover.
Located at:
Stella Books, Tintern
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
CHARLIE MOON AND THE BIG BONANZA BUST-UP
Written by Shirley Hughes.
Illustrated by Shirley Hughes.
Stock no. 2129811
Published by The Bodley Head.
1st
1982.
Very good condition.
Linda the children's librarian should have known better than to suggest that Charlie Moon and his friends be the front and back of the horse at the Book Bonanza! Glazed pictorial boards. B/w illustrations.
ISBN: 0370309189.
Bumping to spine and corners. Page browning. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges.
Located at:
Stella Books, Tintern
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
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THE LAST BATTLE
Written by C.S. Lewis.
Illustrated by Pauline Baynes.
Stock no. 2129085
Published by The Bodley Head.
2nd
1958.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Blue boards, silver title to spine. B/w illustrations.
Light bumping to spine and corners; some browning along cover edges. Foxing and a few grubby marks to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is unevenly browned with some closed tears and chips; a little loss; couple of blue ink rings to front panel.
Located at:
Stella Books, Tintern
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- FANTASY
- CARNEGIE MEDAL WINNER
JONADAB AND RITA
Written by Shirley Hughes.
Illustrated by Shirley Hughes.
Stock no. 2128540
Published by The Bodley Head.
1st
2008.
Fine condition.
Toy donkey Jonadab is longing for adventure... Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations.
ISBN: 9780370329284.
This copy would make a wonderful gift.
Located at:
Stella Books, Tintern
EDWARD ARDIZZONE
Written by Gabriel White.
Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone.
Stock no. 2128461
Published by The Bodley Head.
1st
1979.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A pictorial record of Ardizzone's work, both as an artist and and illustrator of books, from his earliest drawings in 1929 to the present day. Large format. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. Brown endpapers. Colour and b/w illustrations throughout (nearly 300). 191 pages.
ISBN: 0370113004.
Spine is bumped and faded. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Page edge browning. Wrapper is price-cut with a couple of very small nicks.
Located at:
Stella Books, Tintern
SHIP'S COOK GINGER
Written by Edward Ardizzone.
Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone.
Stock no. 2128455
Published by The Bodley Head.
1st
1977.
Very good condition.
Another Tim story. Blue and yellow glazed pictorial boards. Colour and bw drawings throughout.
ISBN: 0370300041.
Bumping to spine. Some foxing to front cover. Page edge browning.
Located at:
Stella Books, Tintern
TIM'S LAST VOYAGE
Written by Edward Ardizzone.
Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone.
Stock no. 2128454
Published by The Bodley Head.
1st
1972.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Water-colour and b/w line drawings, many double spread. Pink and green pictorial boards.
ISBN: 0370020030.
Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Foxing to prelims. Wrapper is edge-creased with some chips and nicks.
Located at:
Stella Books, Tintern
THE LITTLE HORSE BUS
Written by Graham Greene.
Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone.
Stock no. 1317586
Published by The Bodley Head.
1st
1974.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Oblong format. Pictorial boards. Colour illustrations.
ISBN: 0370020227.
Spine bumped. Some slight rubbing to edges. Evidence of some pencil erasure marks to front free-endpaper. Dustwrapper is lightly edge rubbed and has a small mark to lower edge of rear panel and some light foxing on verso.
Located at:
Stella Books, Tintern