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By: AHLBERG, Allan
Price: £8.00
Publisher: London, Walker Books: 2002
Edition: First Edition.
Seller ID: 007967
Glazed pictorial boards in pictorial dustwrapper; 80pp; colour ills. Toning and thumbing to pages which are a little wavy. Unclipped dustwrapper is lightly rubbed to edges and scuffed to surface. The second adventure about the Gaskitt family. View more info
Price: £8.00
Publisher: Ward Lock & Co, Ltd:
Seller ID: 010387
The Royal Series No.7. Undated. Blue boards in pictorial dustwrapper; 255pp; b/w frontis. Light rubbing and bumping to corners; sunning to foot of spine; foxing to page block edges. Unclipped dustwrapper is rubbed, nicked and chipped to egdes. View more info
By: ARUNDEL, Honor
Price: £18.00
Publisher: London, Hamish Hamilton: 1967
Seller ID: 010632
A Reindeer Book. Pictorial boards in matching dustwrapper; 152pp; b/w ills. Very light bumping to corners and spine ends. Price-clipped dustwrapper has light edgewar with small chip to one corner. Emma is sent to stay with her chaotic Aunt Patsy following the death of her parents. View more info
By: BAGNOLD, Enid
Price: £15.00
Publisher: London, William Heinemann Ltd: 1946
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 004718
Decorated cloth boards, no dustwrapper; 172pp; photo frontis plus two tone ills by the author and her daughter Laurian Jones. Light marking to cloth with lightly bumped corners; previous owner gift inscription dated 1951 to front endpaper; binding very slightly pulled in a couple of places; occasional small mark to pages. View more info
By: BLYTON, Enid
Price: £15.00
Publisher: London, Lutterworth Press: 1962
Seller ID: 010576
Sixth impression. Blue cloth boards in pictorial dustwrapper; 94pp; colour frontis plus b/w ills. Light sunning to lower edge of cloth; foxing to page block edges. Unclipped dustwrapper is rubbed, creased, nicked and chipped to edges with small patch of sticker residue to lower spine. Mike, Belinda, Ann and their parents spend their holidays in a houseboat. View more info
By: BRADBY, Violet
Price: £18.00
Publisher: London, Oxford University Press: Humphrey Milford: 1934
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 002642
Yellow decorated cloth boards in pictorial dustwrapper; 255pp; colour frontis plus b/w ills. Light bumping to spine ends; previous owner gift inscription to front endpaper; foxing to pages; browning to page block edges. Price-clipped dustwrapper is rubbed to edges, chipped to corners with small loss to head of spine just affecting title, now in removable sleeve. The trials and tribulations of Meadowsweet Farm are seen through the eyes of the farmer's daughters, Julia and... View more info
By: BROWN, Pamela
Price: £10.00
Publisher: White Lion Publishers: 1974
Seller ID: 011307
Blue cloth boards in pictorial dustwrapper; 184pp. Small dent to upper edge of front board; tanning to pages; production crease to a couple of pages. Unclipped dustwrapper has original price crossed out to front flap, light sunning to spine, rubbing and light creasing to edges with chipping to corners and spine ends. The Channings are being forced to sell their windmill home, though none of them want to leave. View more info
By: BROWNE, Anthony
Price: £8.00
Publisher: London, Doubleday: 2005
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 010609
Pictorial boards; colour ills. Light thumbing to pages with light creasing to last page. A celebration of Mums. View more info
By: CONRAD, Pam
Price: £8.00
Publisher: Oxford, Oxford University Press: 1987
Edition: First UK Edition
Seller ID: 002435
Red cloth in pictorial dustwrapper; 184pp. Significant tanning to pages. Unclipped dustwrapper is lightly rubbed to foot of spine with faint stain to reverse, just visible to front. Robin is forced to acknowledge the pain of her family situation when a lodger comes to stay. View more info
Price: £8.00
Publisher: London, Walker Books: 1988
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 010564
Glazed pictorial boards; colour ills. Bumped lower corners. Billy hopes his Granny will protect him from the monsters after dark. View more info
By: DENTON, Phyllis
Price: £8.00
Publisher: Frederick Warne & Co Ltd: 1958
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 010242
Turquoise cloth boards with vignette of twins to front, lacking dustwrapper; 85pp; tri-colour ills. Boards slightly splayed, bumped to corners with foxing to cloth and endpapers; previous owner gift inscription and name to front endpaper; small tear to fore-edge of front endpaper. Introducing Peter and Pam, the red-headed twins and their exciting adventures. View more info
By: DOHERTY, Berlie
Price: £5.00
Publisher: London, Lions: 1988
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 003376
Pictorial card covers; 128pp. Light rubbing to cover edges and spine ends; gently creased cover corners; light marking to rear cover; tanning to pages. Signed to previous owner on first page. 'Berlie Doherty has captured perfectly the complex interweaving of emotions and experience through three generations of one family.' View more info
By: DOUGAN, Olive C.
Price: £8.00
Publisher: London, Faber and Faber: 1948
Edition: First Edition.
Seller ID: 009329
Green cloth boards, no dustwrapper; 240pp; b/w ills. Rubbing and bumping to corners and spine ends; previous owner gift inscription to front endpaper dated 1952; several creased page corners; light tanning to pages. Rob and Marie want to visit their mother's homeland of Scotland against their father's wishes. View more info
By: ESTES, Eleanor
Price: £3.50
Publisher: Puffin Books: 1971
Seller ID: 005881
Pictorial card covers; 205pp; b/w ills. Small chip to head of spine; felt tip pen marks to closed fore-edge. When Ginger the dog disappears the whole family joins in the search. View more info
Price: £8.00
Publisher: London, Victor Gollancz Ltd: 1967
Seller ID: 010587
Gollancz Revivals Series. Red cloth boards in matt pictorial dustwrapper; 174pp; edited with intro by Gillian Avery. Price-clipped dustwrapper is faded to spine with rubbing and small nicks to corners. Two stories of family life. View more info
By: FARJEON, Eleanor
Price: £25.00
Publisher: George G.Harrap & Co. Ltd: 1934
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 006766
Red cloth boards with pictorial onlay pasted to front, no dustwrapper; colour ills. Slight lean to spine with light rubbing and bumping to corners; offset tanning to first and last pages; light smudging and finger marking to pages; binding only just starting to crack in a couple of places but still firm. Ameliaranne mixes up the laundry so the party guests end up wearing fancy dress. View more info
Price: £30.00
Publisher: London, Gerald Duckworth & Co Ltd: 1949
Edition: First Edition Thus
Seller ID: 009061
Turquoise cloth boards in matt pictorial dustwrapper; 232pp; colour frontis plus b/w ills. Boards bumped to spine ends with sunning to outer edges of cloth. Unclipped dustwrapper is marked and grubby to rear panel with rubbing to edges and chips to corners; small tear to upper edge of rear panel. Eight more stories of the du Frocq family set in the Channel Islands. View more info
By: HARRISON, Ada
Price: £20.00
Publisher: Oxford University Press:
Seller ID: 008699
Undated [1945]. Small format paper-backed pictorial boards in matching dustwrapper; colour ills. Light bumping to spine ends and corners; previous owner gift inscription to front pastedown; small 1cm tear to lower edge of one page. Dustwrapper is chipped to corners with several small tears. The story of a little girl's Nannie as a little girl herself. Size: 128mm x 158mm View more info
By: HARRISON, Ada
Price: £8.00
Publisher: London, Scolar Press: 1979
Seller ID: 009038
New edition. Small format paper-backed pictorial boards with red cloth spine in matching dustwrapper; colour ills. Small mark to front cover; toning to pages. Dustwrapper lightly toned. Lucy the nanny recalls her childhood in the country. View more info
Price: £18.00
Publisher: George G.Harrap & Co. Ltd: 1934
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 006500
Orange paper-backed boards with pictorial onlay, no dustwrapper; colour ills and pastedowns. Boards are sunned to edges and rather grubby with water mark to lower corner of rear board; previous owner gift inscription to title page; significant browning to first and last pages; binding a little shaky; light marking and off-setting to pages. Ameliaranne achieves her dream of being a cinema star with the help of Charlie the Chimpanzee. View more info
