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MAIN LINE ENGINES
Written by Rev. W. Awdry.
Illustrated by Peter Edwards; Gunvor Edwards.
Stock no. 1330380
Published by Kaye & Ward Ltd..
1st
1966.
Very good condition.
Small oblong format. Blue boards, silver vignette and title to front. 56 pages. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0718204204. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Covers a bit grubby. Endpapers foxed, some grubby fingermarks to pages. String binding is loose on some early pages but contents still tightly bound. Some corner creases.
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- CHILDRENS
- TRAINS (CHILDRENS)
ENTERPRISING ENGINES
Written by Rev. W. Awdry.
Illustrated by Gunvor Edwards; Peter Edwards.
Stock no. 1330379
Published by Kaye & Ward Ltd..
1st
1968.
Very good condition.
Blue boards with yellow vignette to front and full page colour illustrations throughout. 56 pages. 4 x 5.5". Oblong format. ISBN: 0718200225. Spine slightly bumped. Pages 50-56 have vertical creases to centre. Light foxing to front endpapers and light page edge browning to textblock.
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- CHILDRENS
- TRAINS (CHILDRENS)
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THE ICELANDIC SAGAS (VOLUME I)
Written by Magnus Magnusson.
Illustrated by Simon Noyes.
Stock no. 1830473
Published by Folio Society.
2000.
Very good condition.
Edited and introduced by Magnus Magnusson. Volume I only. 12 sagas. Leather spine. Cloth covers with dramatic Viking design to front. Endpapers are maps. Colour plates. 809 pages. Minor foxing to text block. Boards clean. A few minor marks to contents else a clean copy. Contained in publisher's slipcase which is scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- ICELAND
- LEGENDS
- LEATHER BINDING
ENGLAND IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
Written by Roy Porter.
Stock no. 1830472
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
1998.
Very good condition.
A History of England series. Blue decorative cloth. B/w illustrations. 528 pages. Top edge blue. Foxing to edge of text block and also to frontis (pale). Small ink smudge to general editor's preface page to margin and over word 'provides'. Else contents clean. Contained in publisher's slipcase which is scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
AN INNKEEPER'S DIARY
Written by John Fothergill; Craig Brown.
Illustrated by Peter Bailey.
Stock no. 1830470
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
2000.
Very good condition.
Introduction by Craig Brown. Green cloth spine, cream decorated boards. B/w illustrations. Minor white mark to top of spine. Minor foxing to text block. Boards and contents clean. Contained in publisher's slipcase which is heavily scuffed, faded to sides and has a couple of nicks to one side (VG-).
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- BIOGRAPHY
- INNS
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THE BOOK OF THE CHILD
Written by Mabel Humphrey.
Illustrated by Jessie Willcox Smith; Elizabeth Shippen Green.
Stock no. 1330377
Published by Frederick A. Stokes Company.
1st USA
1903.
Almost very good condition.
With facsimiles of drawings in colour and with stories and verses written for the pictures. Large square format (15" x 14"). Grey cloth spine, pictorial boards. Containins seven colour plates (three by each artist). Margin tear to lower edge of one text page. Covers are edge worn and grubby, corners are particularly worn. Joints are cracked but the binding is still tight. There is some light foxing but generally the contents are bright and clean. A nice copy of this very scarce item.
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- CHILDRENS
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ONCE UPON A TIME
Written by Roger Lancelyn Green.
Illustrated by Vojtech Kubasta.
Stock no. 1330376
Published by The Hamlyn Publishing Group.
1st thus
1969.
Very good condition.
Fairy Tales retold by Green. Large format, pictorial glazed boards. Colour illustrations. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Fading to spine. Some small tears at inner margins. Slight musty smell to contents. Contents clean.
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- CHILDRENS
- FAIRY TALES
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JAPHET AND THE ARKUBS OF THE ARK, ARARAT AVENUE, S.W.
Written by J.F. Horrabin.
Illustrated by J.F. Horrabin.
Stock no. 1330375
Published by Daily News.
Circa
1928.
Very good condition.
Another book about The Ark at Ararat Avenue, London. Red cloth spine, pictorial front board, yellow rear board. 5 colour plates, b/w illustrations to text. Spine bumped. Corners bumped and slightly worn. Cover edges lightly rubbed. Some discolouration to rear cover. Endpapers are lightly browned. Foxing to textblock. Contents clean.
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- CHILDRENS
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JUST WILLIAM - THE STORY OF THE FILM
Written by Richmal Crompton.
Stock no. 1330373
Published by George Newnes.
1st
1939.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Green cloth covers. Includes the script of the film. 248 pages. Some light mottling to boards. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Spine slightly browned. Light foxing to contents. Dustwrapper is edge worn, creased and torn with some loss. Spine of wrapper is browned and rear panel is a little grubby. Tears have been neatly repaired.
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SWEET WILLIAM
Written by Richmal Crompton.
Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 1330372
Published by George Newnes Ltd..
1936.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Red cloth, black title to spine. B/w illustrations. Cheap edition. Spine and corners very slightly bumped. Cover edges very slightly rubbed. Some light foxing. A small margin tear to one page. Contents clean. Second Impression dustwrapper is edge creased and torn, spine is slightly grubby. Wrapper is generally complete (very minimal loss at spine and corners). A nice copy of the cheap edition published in same year as the first edition.
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- CHILDRENS
- BOYS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- SCHOOL STORIES (BOYS)
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THE SPY FLYERS
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by Howard Leigh.
Stock no. 1330369
Published by John Hamilton Ltd..
Circa
1935.
Good condition.
Blue cloth, gilt titles to front cover and spine, sundial vignette to base of spine. Colour frontis. 4 b/w plates. 256 pages plus 32 page catalogue to rear. A wonderful book of flying thrills. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Covers slightly bowed. Light spotting and damp staining to covers. Inscription in ink to front pastedown has been scribbled over. Small piece of lower corner of frontis torn off (actual illustration not affected). Page browning and foxing else contents clean. Some light corner creases and margin tears.
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THE RAID
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1330368
Published by John Hamilton Ltd..
Circa
1937.
Very good condition.
Orange cloth, black title and sundial to spine. 221 pages plus 39 page book list to rear. Contains 5 tales including a Biggles story "The Ace Of Spades". Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Tiny splits to top of spine and spine faded. Catalogue to rear of book is dated Spring 1937. Lower corner on page 23/4 is lightly creased. A couple of tiny margin tears. Some slight foxing. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Page browning to prelims else contents clean.