Search Results (Recent Acquisitions)
1.
In Powder and Crinoline
by Angela Carter
with illustrations by Kay Nielsen
1st Thus edition, published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1979
by Angela Carter
with illustrations by Kay Nielsen
1st Thus edition, published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1979
ISBN: 034022763X.
Grey cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
Silver decoration on covers.
19cm x 25cm.
Dustwrapper a little worn at edges, book itself VG.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Grey cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
Silver decoration on covers.
19cm x 25cm.
Dustwrapper a little worn at edges, book itself VG.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#122790 £40.00
2.
A Peaceable Kingdom - The Shaker ABECEDARIUS
with illustrations by Alice and Martin Provensen
1st British edition, published by Viking in 1978
with illustrations by Alice and Martin Provensen
1st British edition, published by Viking in 1978
ISBN: 0670545007.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
26cm x 18cm.
Light wear to edges of covers and dustwrapper.
Library labels on prelims.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
26cm x 18cm.
Light wear to edges of covers and dustwrapper.
Library labels on prelims.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#122789 £20.00
3.
The Original Poems and Others
by Anne Taylor and Jane and Adelaide O'Keefe
with illustrations by Francis D. Bedford
2nd edition, published by Wells Gardner Darton & Co in 1905
by Anne Taylor and Jane and Adelaide O'Keefe
with illustrations by Francis D. Bedford
2nd edition, published by Wells Gardner Darton & Co in 1905
Octavo.
Dark blue pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Grey and white decoration on covers.
Top edge gilt.
415 pages.
Covers scuffed and some faint splash marks.
Contents faintly tanned, but otherwise close to VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Dark blue pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Grey and white decoration on covers.
Top edge gilt.
415 pages.
Covers scuffed and some faint splash marks.
Contents faintly tanned, but otherwise close to VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#122788 £20.00
4.
Sing Song
by Christina Rossetti
with illustrations by Arthur Hughes
Published by Macmillan in 1893
by Christina Rossetti
with illustrations by Arthur Hughes
Published by Macmillan in 1893
Green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
All edges gilt.
14cm x 19cm.
136 pages.
"New and enlarged edition".
Covers edgeworn.
Spine a little darkened.
Foxing to prelims and endpapers, and intermittently to contents.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Gilt lettering on spine.
All edges gilt.
14cm x 19cm.
136 pages.
"New and enlarged edition".
Covers edgeworn.
Spine a little darkened.
Foxing to prelims and endpapers, and intermittently to contents.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#122787 £80.00
5.
A Poetry Book for Boys and Girls
by Guy Pocock
1st edition, published by J. M. Dent and Sons in 1933
by Guy Pocock
1st edition, published by J. M. Dent and Sons in 1933
Octavo.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
366 pages.
Everyman's Library.
Decorated endpapers.
Light wear to covers.
Spine slightly soiled.
Neat gift dedication on reverse of front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
366 pages.
Everyman's Library.
Decorated endpapers.
Light wear to covers.
Spine slightly soiled.
Neat gift dedication on reverse of front endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#122786 £12.50
6.
Eagle Annual 1971
Published by I.P.C. Magazines in 1970
Published by I.P.C. Magazines in 1970
ISBN: 0901267201.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial laminated boards.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#122785 £15.00
7.
Travels with Asterix
by Rene Goscinny
with illustrations by Albert Uderzo
1st Thus edition, published by W H Smith in 1983
by Rene Goscinny
with illustrations by Albert Uderzo
1st Thus edition, published by W H Smith in 1983
ISBN: 9780340335246.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Four Asterix stories in one volume:
"Asterix in Switzerland",
"Asterix in Spain",
"Asterix in Britain", and
"Asterix in Corsica".
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial laminated boards.
Four Asterix stories in one volume:
"Asterix in Switzerland",
"Asterix in Spain",
"Asterix in Britain", and
"Asterix in Corsica".
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#122784 £15.00
8.
The Bumper Asterix Omnibus
by Rene Goscinny
with illustrations by Albert Uderzo
Published by Hodder Dargaud in 1989
by Rene Goscinny
with illustrations by Albert Uderzo
Published by Hodder Dargaud in 1989
ISBN: 9780340512647.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Six Asterix adventures in one volume:
"Asterix at the Olympic Games",
"Asterix and the Laurel Wreath",
"Asterix the Gladiator",
"Asterix and the Big Fight",
"Asterix and Cleopatra", and
"Asterix and the Roman Agent".
Neat gift dedication inside front cover.
Pages faintly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Pictorial laminated boards.
Six Asterix adventures in one volume:
"Asterix at the Olympic Games",
"Asterix and the Laurel Wreath",
"Asterix the Gladiator",
"Asterix and the Big Fight",
"Asterix and Cleopatra", and
"Asterix and the Roman Agent".
Neat gift dedication inside front cover.
Pages faintly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#122783 £25.00
9.
Asterix and the Golden Sickle
by Rene Goscinny
with illustrations by Albert Uderzo
Published by Hodder Dargaud in 1981
by Rene Goscinny
with illustrations by Albert Uderzo
Published by Hodder Dargaud in 1981
ISBN: 0340212098.
Paperback.
Pages faintly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Pages faintly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#122782 £5.00
10.
Asterix in Spain
by Rene Goscinny
with illustrations by Albert Uderzo
Published by Hodder Dargaud in 1983
by Rene Goscinny
with illustrations by Albert Uderzo
Published by Hodder Dargaud in 1983
ISBN: 0340183268.
Paperback.
Pages a little tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Pages a little tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#122781 £5.00
11.
Asterix and Caesar's Gift
by Rene Goscinny
with illustrations by Albert Uderzo
1st Thus edition, published by Knight Books in 1982
by Rene Goscinny
with illustrations by Albert Uderzo
1st Thus edition, published by Knight Books in 1982
ISBN: 9780340277553.
Paperback.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#122780 £5.00
12.
Asterix in Switzerland
by Rene Goscinny
with illustrations by Albert Uderzo
Published by Knight Books in 1983
by Rene Goscinny
with illustrations by Albert Uderzo
Published by Knight Books in 1983
ISBN: 9780340209424.
Paperback.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#122779 £5.00
13.
Asterix and the Roman Agent
by Rene Goscinny
with illustrations by Albert Uderzo
Published by Knight Books in 1981
by Rene Goscinny
with illustrations by Albert Uderzo
Published by Knight Books in 1981
ISBN: 0340202858.
Paperback.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#122778 £5.00
14.
The Mystery of the Whispering Mummy
by Robert Arthur
with illustrations by Roger Hall
Published by Armada in 1974
by Robert Arthur
with illustrations by Roger Hall
Published by Armada in 1974
3rd book in Alfred Hitchcock and the Three Investigatiors series.
Paperback.
Covers worn and creased.
Pages tanned.
Generally good in other respects.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Covers worn and creased.
Pages tanned.
Generally good in other respects.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#122777 £5.00
15.
The Mountain of Adventure
by Enid Blyton
1st Thus edition, published by Armada in 1969
by Enid Blyton
1st Thus edition, published by Armada in 1969
Paperback.
Light wear to covers, and a little creasing.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Light wear to covers, and a little creasing.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#122776 £5.00
16.
The Mountain of Adventure
by Enid Blyton
Published by Piccolo in 1975
by Enid Blyton
Published by Piccolo in 1975
ISBN: 0330244752.
Paperback.
Covers worn at edges and a little creased.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Covers worn at edges and a little creased.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#122775 £4.00
17.
The Castle of Adventure
by Enid Blyton
1st Thus edition, published by Armada in 1968
by Enid Blyton
1st Thus edition, published by Armada in 1968
Paperback.
Covers worn and creased.
Pages tanned, and a little brittle.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Covers worn and creased.
Pages tanned, and a little brittle.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#122774 £3.00
18.
Tales from Watership Down
by Richard Adams
with illustrations by John Lawrence
1st American edition, published by Knopff in 1996
by Richard Adams
with illustrations by John Lawrence
1st American edition, published by Knopff in 1996
ISBN: 9780679451259.
Dark green cloth-covered boards.
Gold lettering on spine.
268 pages.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Dark green cloth-covered boards.
Gold lettering on spine.
268 pages.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#122773 £7.50
19.
Hans Brinker or the Silver Skates
by Mary Mapes Dodge
with illustrations by Hilda van Stockum
Published by The World Publishing Company in 1946
by Mary Mapes Dodge
with illustrations by Hilda van Stockum
Published by The World Publishing Company in 1946
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Yellow lettering on spine.
Covers a little bowed, and slightly worn at edges.
Library marks on prelims.
Pages faintly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Yellow lettering on spine.
Covers a little bowed, and slightly worn at edges.
Library marks on prelims.
Pages faintly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#122772 £4.00
20.
Stories of Robin Hood
by J. Walker McSpadden
Published by George G. Harrap in 1952
by J. Walker McSpadden
Published by George G. Harrap in 1952
Green cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Gilt and black decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper worn at edges and price-clipped.
Light wear and a little soiling to covers.
Some foxing to fore edge.
School prize label inside front cover.
Contents good.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Black lettering on spine.
Gilt and black decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper worn at edges and price-clipped.
Light wear and a little soiling to covers.
Some foxing to fore edge.
School prize label inside front cover.
Contents good.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#122771 £4.00
21.
Quentin Durward
by Sir Walter Scott
Published by Thames Publishing Co circa 1960
by Sir Walter Scott
Published by Thames Publishing Co circa 1960
Regent Classics series.
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Light wear to covers.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Light wear to covers.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#122770 £3.00
22.
Robinson Crusoe
by Daniel Defoe
Published by Purnell in 1981
by Daniel Defoe
Published by Purnell in 1981
ISBN: 0361027958.
Red leatherette boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Red leatherette boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#122769 £7.50
23.
Walt Disney's Davy Crockett, Indian Fighter
Published by Dean & Son Ltd circa 1968
Published by Dean & Son Ltd circa 1968
Pictorial laminated boards.
22cm x 27cm.
Light wear to covers.
Spine ends taped.
Neat gift dedication on title page.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
22cm x 27cm.
Light wear to covers.
Spine ends taped.
Neat gift dedication on title page.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#122768 £5.00
24.
The Wombles Gift Book
by Elisabeth Beresford
with illustrations by Margaret Gordon
1st edition, published by Puffin in 1972
by Elisabeth Beresford
with illustrations by Margaret Gordon
1st edition, published by Puffin in 1972
ISBN: 0140308571.
Paperback.
20cm x 24cm.
64 pages.
Covers worn, and a little creased.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
20cm x 24cm.
64 pages.
Covers worn, and a little creased.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#122767 £3.00
25.
The Wombles Gift Book
by Elisabeth Beresford
with illustrations by Margaret Gordon
1st edition, published by Puffin in 1972
by Elisabeth Beresford
with illustrations by Margaret Gordon
1st edition, published by Puffin in 1972
ISBN: 0140308571.
Paperback.
20cm x 24cm.
64 pages.
Covers worn, and a little creased.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
20cm x 24cm.
64 pages.
Covers worn, and a little creased.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#122766 £3.00