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THE PEEK-A-BOOS' HOLIDAY
Written by Tom Preston.
Illustrated by Chloe Preston.
Stock no. 1320360
Published by Henry Frowde; Hodder & Stoughton.
Circa
1912.
Good condition.
Large oblong format. Red cloth spine with gilt title. Delightful 'chubby' children illustrations! Edges are worn. Spine faded. Some damp marks and general grubbiness to covers. New endpapers. Pages are lightly browned but illustrations are bright. A little damp staining to some page edges.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
JAGUAR THE HISTORY OF A GREAT BRITISH CAR
Written by Andrew Whyte.
Stock no. 1320359
Published by Patrick Stephens.
2nd
1985.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The detailed history of Jaguar and its cars. B/w photos. 2nd edition. Title to half-title and wrapper is: Jaguar The Definitive History of a Great British Car. ISBN: 0850597463. Spine slightly bumped. Price-cut wrapper is sunned to spine.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- MOTOR SPORT
- RALLYING
M
Written by Peter Robb.
Illustrated by Caravaggio.
Stock no. 1320358
Published by Bloomsbury.
1st thus
2000.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
M is the name of an enigma. In his short and violent life, Michelangelo Merisi, from Caravaggio, changed art forever. The author looks at the crisis in politics, religion, art and science as the seventeenth century began. Colour plates. ISBN: 0747545995. Spine bumped. A few small ink marks to front endpaper. Inscription in ink to half-title. Dustwrapper is slightly rubbed and creased at edges.
THE RAILWAYS OF CRAVEN
Written by Donald Binns.
Stock no. 1821190
Published by Hendon Publishing Co. Ltd..
1st
1974.
Very good condition.
Large oblong format. Pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0902907433. Rear cover lightly scuffed. A few minor foxspots.
THE FOREST OF BOLAND LIGHT RAILWAY
Written by BB.
Illustrated by BB.
Stock no. 1320341
Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode.
1st
1955.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
A quite enchanting story of a colony of gnomes who live in the vast Forest of Boland, quarrying in their mines for precious metals with the aid of the Boland Belle of the Forest Light Railway. One day a mischievous leprechaun leads a band of followers in an attempt to break up the railway... Humour and excitement is captured with ingenious detail in BB's superb b/w illustrations and colour frontis. Blue pictorial boards. 127 pages. Spine slightly bumped with browning/foxing, small brown spot to front cover and some slight discolouration to rear cover. Foxing to textblock and endpapers. A few small marks at page margins. Price-cut wrapper is chipped at edges with loss, grubby and foxed on rear panel.
THE LEPRECHAUN COMPANION
Written by Niall Macnamara.
Illustrated by Wayne Anderson.
Stock no. 1320337
Published by Pavilion Books Limited.
1st
1999.
Very good condition.
Looking at the link between leprechauns and the other faery folk of Ireland, and at their cousins in neighbouring countries - brownies, boggarts, piskies, spriggins, kobalds and many more. Large format. Cream pictorial padded boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 1862051933. Spine slightly faded. Small nicks in covers to front edge of spine.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- LEPRECHAUNS
- MYTHS AND MYTHOLOGY
OXO ROAD SAFETY
No author listed.
Stock no. 1320334
Published by Oxo Limited.
Almost very good condition.
A painting book presented by Oxo. Oblong format, pictorial paper wraps. Pictures to colour. Covers slightly grubby at edges. Child's name written twice at top of front cover. Two of the b/w illustrations have been partly coloured in.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ADVERTISING
- PAINTING BOOK
- ROAD SAFETY
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HENRI IV
Written by G. Montorgueil.
Illustrated by H. Vogel.
Stock no. 1320311
Published by Boivin & Cie, Editeurs.
1st
1907.
Very good condition.
Collection D'Albums Historiques series. Title on front cover is "Henri IV Roy de France & Navarre". Large format. Green pictorial cloth. 70 numbered pages, the leaves are tipped onto stubs. Colour illustrations throughout and includes 4 double-spread illustrations and 4 colour plates mounted on green paper. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Covers slightly grubby. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. There is light page browning else the contents are clean.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE
- FRENCH
- HISTORY (CHILDRENS)
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WALTER CRANE'S PICTURE BOOK
No author listed.
Illustrated by Walter Crane.
Stock no. 1320310
Published by Frederick Warne & Co..
1st
1900.
Almost very good condition.
Comprising of The Baby's Opera, The Baby's Bouquet and The Baby's Own Aesop. Ltd edition of 500 copies in the UK and 250 copies in the USA. White spine with gilt title, pale brown cloth. 192 pages with top edge gilt and other edges untrimmed. Colour illustrations throughout. This is copy no. 489. White spine is grubby and split at edges. Spine and corners bumped. Cloth slightly grubby/marked. Foxing to endpapers. Light foxing and light fingermarks to page margins.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- MUSICAL SCORE (CHILDRENS)
- FABLES
- CHILDRENS (VICTORIAN)
JO RETURNS TO THE CHALET SCHOOL
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer.
Illustrated by Nina K. Brisley.
Stock no. 1320291
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited.
1st
1936.
Fair condition.
Blue cloth. Gilt title to spine and front cover. 4 b/w plates by Brisley. 303 pages. 7.5 x 5". Spine and corners are bumped. Covers grubby and rubbed. Front joint is cracked with free-endpaper missing. Small booksellers label to front pastedown. 1 plate is missing. Foxing and fingering else contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- CHALET SCHOOL
- GIRLS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
BRITISH AIRPORTS THEN & NOW
Written by Leo Marriott.
Stock no. 1320286
Published by Ian Allan Ltd..
1st
1993.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Some of the history of our airports and how they have grown and developed over the years. Black boards, gilt title to spine. 160 pages. B/w photos. ISBN: 0711020760. Spine bumped at top and tail. Light fading to dustwrapper spine.
AVIATION LAW FOR PILOTS
Written by R.B. Underdown; Tony Palmer.
Stock no. 1320285
Published by Blackwell Science.
1997.
Very good condition.
Ninth revised edition. Card wraps. 214 pages. B/w diagrams. ISBN: 0632048530. Light rubbing to cover edges. Spine faded. Small mark to front edge of spine.