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THE MYSTERY OF CABBAGE-PATCH HOUSE
Written by Ernest A. Aris.
Illustrated by Ernest A. Aris.
Stock no. 1312267
Published by Partridge.
Good condition.
Small format, 6 x 5". Brown boards with large onlay to front cover. 4 colour plates, b/w text illustrations. Spine worn and chipped. Corners bumped and rubbed. Some fading to edges of rear cover. Small booksellers label to front pastedown. Foxing to contents. "The butterfly" written in child's hand underneath text illustration on last text page. Margin tear to inside margin of frontis. Child's name written in biro a couple of times to title-page (with some doodles as well).
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
YOUNG JOHNNIE BIMBO
Written by Malcolm Saville.
Illustrated by Lunt Roberts.
Stock no. 1312262
Published by John Murray.
1st
1956.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
A Michael and Mary Story. Mike and Mary and their friend Vicky are spending a holiday on the Grand Union Canal. Pale blue boards, red titles. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. A few tiny foxspots and a couple of small, light marks to textblock else contents clean. Price-cut wrapper is edge chipped with some loss, section of loss to top of spine and creases at wrapper edges.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
POLONIUS PENGUIN AND THE FLYING DOCTOR
Written by Anthony Abrahams.
Illustrated by Hilary Abrahams.
Stock no. 1312261
Published by Dobson Books Ltd..
1st
1966.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Polonius Penguin and his friend Petronella Puffin were bored... Large format. Pictorial boards. Colour and b/w illustrations throughout. Spine bumped, corners rubbed. Foxing to endpapers, prelims and last couple of pages, a few very faint fingermarks else contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn and torn with white sticky labels on verso as reinforcements. Verso of wrapper is lightly foxed.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- PENGUINS
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THE TALE OF SQUIRREL NUTKIN
Written by Beatrix Potter.
Illustrated by Beatrix Potter.
Stock no. 1312249
Published by Frederick Warne & Co..
1st
1903.
Almost very good condition.
Small format. Dark blue boards. Pictorial onlay to front cover. 84 numbered pages. Colour illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Spine slightly darkened. Some purple paint(?) marks and a biro scribble to front cover. Child's pencil writing to front pastedown and address in ink to endpaper. Child's drawings and writing to four of the blank pages. Grubby fingermarks to contents. This is the third printing of the first edition.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- BEATRIX POTTER
- SQUIRRELS
THE FIRE ANIMAL
Written by Gerda Rottschalk; Elvira Bonfield.
Illustrated by Gerhard Preuss.
Stock no. 1312221
Published by Richard Sadler Ltd..
1st UK
1973.
Very good condition.
Set in China some 400,000 years go, vividly portraying primitive man's daily life and habits. White glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Translated from the German by Bonfield. ISBN: 0085410096. Spine and corners very slightly bumped and rubbed. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- HISTORY (CHILDRENS)
TEDDY TAIL'S BOOK OF CHILDREN'S SONGS
Written by T.J. Hewitt.
Illustrated by Lunt Roberts.
Stock no. 1312188
Published by Ken Publications.
Almost very good condition.
Large format, red card wraps. Popular nursery rhymes set to music. Illustrated throughout with two-colour illustrations surrounding music/text. Covers slightly grubby and edge rubbed. Page corner tips lightly creased throughout.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- RHYME
- MUSICAL SCORE (CHILDRENS)
BRITANNIA'S CALENDAR OF HEROES
Written by Kate Stanway.
Stock no. 1710582
Published by The Naval & Military Press Ltd..
Fine condition.
A facsimile reproduction. Card wraps. ISBN: 1845742389.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- GENEALOGY
- MEDALS AND BADGES
- FACSIMILE
THE MOTOR CAR 1765-1914
Written by Anthony Bird.
Stock no. 1710577
Published by B.T. Batsford Ltd..
1st
1960.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The hsitory of the motor car in a continuous story from its tentative beginning in the mid-eighteenth century to the mechanical and aesthetic maturity reached by 1914. Green cloth, gilt title to spine with small vignette of steering column to front. B/w illustrations and photos. 256 pages including index. Bleaching of cloth to outer board edges. Text block and endpapers browned. Minor foxing and a lower corner crease to prelims. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Price-cut dustwrapper edge-worn with a few tiny chips and a few closed tears.
WILD SPORTS & NATURAL HISTORY OF THE HIGHLANDS
Written by Charles St. John.
Stock no. 2113740
Published by James Thin; Mercat Press.
1980.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Reprinted from the T.N.Foulis edition of 1919. Blue covers, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0901824615. Mottling to spine. Wrapper is faded to spine, with sticker residue to front panel and a little grubby to rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- SCOTLAND
- ANGLING
- HUNTING
- NATURAL HISTORY
A FIELD GUIDE TO THE BIRDS OF THE USSR
Written by V.E. Flint; R.L. Boehme; Y.V. Kostin; A.A. Kuznetsov.
Illustrated by Y.V. Kostin.
Stock no. 2113734
Published by Princeton University Press.
Circa
1984.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Pictorial card wraps. Colour illustrations. B/w distribution maps and illustrations. ISBN: 0691024308. 3rd printing.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
- RUSSIA
ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF THE GERMAN ARMY IN THE 20TH CENTURY
Written by Bruce Quarrie.
Stock no. 2113720
Published by Patrick Stephens Limited.
1st
1989.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Large format. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and diagrams. ISBN: 0850599229. Wrapper is a little edge-creased and price-cut.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- ARMY
- GERMANY
- ENCYCLOPEDIA
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (GERMAN)
FOUNDATIONS OF GLASGOW
Written by James White.
Stock no. 2113679
Published by The University Press, Glasgow.
1934.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Green spine. B/w photo frontis. Bumping and wear to spine. Some foxing and page browning. There are some uncut page edges. Wrapper is plain, with some browning and wear.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SCOTLAND
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)