1.
A Wonder Book
by
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Published by J. M. Dent circa 1920
'The Kings Treasuries of Literature'.
Red boards.
Covers unevenly faded and a little worn.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
2.
Gorillas
by
Noel Simon
with illustrations by
Terry Riley
Reprint,
published by J. M. Dent in 1978
ISBN: 0460067613.
Laminated pictorial covers.
Part of the Animal Families series.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
3.
Gulliver's Travels
by
Jonathan Swift
with illustrations by
Arthur Rackham
Reprint,
published by J. M. Dent in 1964
Light brown cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on covers.
Red decoration on covers.
Patterned endpapers.
Dustwrapper slightly soiled.
Some faint spotting to fore edge.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
4.
Listening to the Orchestra
by
Kitty Barne
Reprint,
published by J. M. Dent in 1946
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
221 pages.
Dustwrapper repaired with clear tape.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
5.
Lone Seal Pup
by
Arthur Catherall
with illustrations by
Edward Osmond
1st edition,
published by J. M. Dent in 1964
Octavo.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
107 pages.
Illustrated with black and white line drawings.
Covers clean, with minor wear at edges.
Library markings on prelims.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
6.
7.
Mary's Little Lamb
by
W. H. Hudson
with illustrations by
Roberta F. C. Wandby
1st edition,
published by J. M. Dent in 1929
Paperback.
Yellow heavy paper dustjacket style covers with fold-over flaps.
28 pages.
One of the Elian Greeting Booklets.
Covers worn at edges and faded.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
8.
One-Eyed Cat
by
Paula Fox
1st British edition,
published by J. M. Dent in 1985
ISBN: 0460061860.
Blue covers, gilt lettering.
Dustwrapper a little baggy.
Label removed from prelims.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
9.
Pinocchio
by
Carlo Collodi
with illustrations by
Charles Folkard
Reprint,
published by J. M. Dent in 1949
Green embossed cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
13cm x 18cm.
First reprint in this edition.
Dustwrapper soiled and a little worn, front-flap price-clipped.
Covers slightly faded at top and bottom edges.
Some light foxing to prelims and to edges of page block.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
10.
Robin Hood - The Prince of Outlaws
by
Carola Oman
with illustrations by
Salomon van Abbe
Published by J. M. Dent in 1949
Octavo.
Cream cloth-covered boards.
Maroon lettering on covers.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper worn, with chips and loss at spine ends and corners.
Book itself VG.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
11.
Robinson Crusoe
by
Daniel Defoe
with illustrations by
J. Ayton Symington
Reprint,
published by J. M. Dent in 1953
Edited by F. C. Tilney.
Duodecimo.
Light blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
128 pages.
Eight colour plates.
Four black and white illustrations.
Covers soiled.
Gilt faded, particularly on spine.
Front endpaper creased.
Half title spotted.
Contents in good condition.
Black and white illustrations neatly coloured in.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
12.
Santa Claus in Summer
by
Compton MacKenzie
with illustrations by
A. H. Watson
Published by J. M. Dent in 1960
Red cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper worn at edges and a little chipped.
Book itself VG.
Faint scuff at upper left of front endpaper, possibly where a previous owner's name has been erased.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
13.
Smokescreen
by
Elsie McCutcheon
1st edition,
published by J. M. Dent in 1986
ISBN: 0460062220.
Blue covers, gilt lettering.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
14.
Smokescreen
by
Elsie McCutcheon
1st edition,
published by J. M. Dent in 1986
ISBN: 0460062220.
Blue covers, gilt lettering.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
15.
16.
The Further Adventures of Nils
by
Selma Lagerlof
with illustrations by
Hans Baumhauer
1st Thus edition,
published by J. M. Dent in 1953
Cream pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Red lettering on covers.
Grey decoration on covers.
Pictorial endpapers.
Dustwrapper worn at edges, with some chipping and loss at top of spine neatly repaired.
Light wear to covers.
Name written neatly three times on front endpaper.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
17.
The Further Adventures of Nils
by
Selma Lagerlof
with illustrations by
Hans Baumhauer
Reprint,
published by J. M. Dent in 1957
Light grey cloth-covered boards.
Red lettering on covers.
Grey decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper worn at edges, with large chip at base of spine.
Dustwrapper spine faded.
Light wear to covers.
Faint foxing to fore-edge.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
18.
The Further Adventures of Nils
by
Selma Lagerlof
with illustrations by
Hans Baumhauer
Reprint,
published by J. M. Dent in 1957
Light grey pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Red lettering on covers.
Grey decoration on covers.
Pictorial endpapers (matching cover pattern).
Dustwrapper worn at edges and a little chipped; corners neatly taped.
Minor wear to covers.
Contents VG
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
19.
The Honeywell Badger
by
Joyce Stranger
with illustrations by
Douglas Phillips
1st edition,
published by J. M. Dent in 1971
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
20.
The Invisible League and the Royal Ghost
by
Gunnel Linde
with illustrations by
Eric Palmqvist
1st British edition,
published by J. M. Dent in 1970
ISBN: 0460057928.
Translated from Swedish by Anne Parker.
Pale green covers with blue lettering and decoration.
Dustwrapper price-clipped and a little worn.
Label partially removed from back pastedown.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
21.
The Pied Piper of Hamelin
by
Robert Browning
with illustrations by
Margaret W. Tarrant
Reprint,
published by J. M. Dent in 1932
Octavo.
Red cloth-covered boards.
Dark blue decoration on covers.
Light wear to covers.
Blue mark on fore edge, probably an old crayon stroke.
Neat gift dedication at base of front endpaper.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
22.
The Prince and the Pauper
by
Mark Twain
with illustrations by
Robert Hodgson
1st Thus edition,
published by J. M. Dent in 1976
ISBN: 0460027069.
Paperback.
Minor wear to covers.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
23.
The Professor at the Breakfast Table
by
Oliver Wendell Holmes
with illustrations by
H. M. Brock
4th edition,
published by J. M. Dent in 1907
Red cloth-covered boards, beige cloth spine strip.
Gilt lettering on front cover and spine.
Decorated endpapers, black and white line drawings.
Spine strip rather soiled and darkened.
Contents clean, but with occasional spotting.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
24.
25.
The Settlers in Canada
by
Captain Marryat
Reprint,
published by J. M. Dent in 1919
Octavo.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Light brown decorated endpapers.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Gilt on spine dulled.
Pages very slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)