26.
27.
Jo to the Rescue
by
Elinor M. Brent-Dyer
Published by Chambers in 1960
Chalet School series.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Minor wear to covers.
Spine a little faded.
Vertical scuff on front and back pastedowns, where a wrapper appears to have been previously taped down and then removed.
Close to VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
28.
Jennings goes to School
by
Anthony Buckeridge
Published by Macmillan in 1988
ISBN: 9780333485996.
Paperback.
Light wear to covers.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
29.
30.
The Mystery of Tally-Ho Cottage
by
Enid Blyton
Published by Dean in 1997
ISBN: 9780603552601.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Pages tanned.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
31.
The boy who wanted a dog
by
Enid Blyton
with illustrations by
Sandy Michel
1st edition,
published by Lutterworth Press in 1963
Green cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
94 pages.
Dustwrapper intact, but worn at edges and corners and spine ends reinforced with clear tape.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Front endpaper appears to have been removed.
'O' written on half-title.
Contents close to VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
32.
All Mary
by
Gwynedd Rae
with illustrations by
Irene Williamson
Published by Routledge in 1943
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Light wear to covers, and a few marks.
Corners and spine ends bumped.
Gift dedication on front endpaper.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
33.
Bimbo and Topsy
by
Enid Blyton
with illustrations by
Lucy Gee
1st edition,
published by George Newnes in 1943
Green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
192 pages.
Covers unevenly faded.
Corners and spine ends bumped.
Back endpaper removed.
Small repair to chip at lower edge of front endpaper.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Pages tanned and a little delicate.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
34.
The Princess of the School
by
Angela Brazil
Published by Blackie circa 1960
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Monochrome frontispiece, no other illustrations.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Name on front endpaper.
Pages slightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
35.
Songs from Now We Are Six
by
A. A. Milne
with illustrations by
E. H. Shepard
2nd edition,
published by Methuen in 1928
Brown paper-covered boards.
Beige cloth spine.
25cm x 31cm.
33 pages.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
36.
Pookie
by
Ivy L. Wallace
with illustrations by
Ivy L. Wallace
Published by Collins in 1963
Pictorial laminated boards.
Minor wear to covers.
1cm damage at top of spine strip.
Two old repairs to edges of front endpaper using tape, that has since browned.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
37.
38.
Pookie at the Seaside
by
Ivy L. Wallace
with illustrations by
Ivy L. Wallace
Published by Collins circa 1960
Pictorial laminated boards.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Spine ends slightly bumped.
small stain to lower corner of back cover (contents not affected).
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
39.
Pookie and the Swallows
by
Ivy L. Wallace
with illustrations by
Ivy L. Wallace
Published by Collins circa 1960
Pictorial laminated boards.
Minor wear to edges of covers.
Spine ends slightly bumped.
Small stain at lower corner of front and rear boards (contents not affected).
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
40.
Pookie in search of a Home
by
Ivy L. Wallace
with illustrations by
Ivy L. Wallace
Published by Collins circa 1960
Pictorial laminated boards.
Minor wear to edges of covers.
Corners and spine ends slightly bumped.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
41.
Pookie Puts the World Right
by
Ivy L. Wallace
with illustrations by
Ivy L. Wallace
Published by Collins circa 1965
Pictorial laminated boards.
Light wear to edges of covers.
1cm damage at top of spine strip.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
42.
Pookie and the Gypsies
by
Ivy L. Wallace
with illustrations by
Ivy L. Wallace
Published by Collins circa 1960
Pictorial laminated boards.
Spine strip reinforced with clear tape.
Damp mark in upper corner of back cover.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
43.
The Roly-Poly Pudding
by
Beatrix Potter
with illustrations by
Beatrix Potter
1st edition,
published by Frederick Warne in 1908
Bevilled maroon cloth-covered boards.
Gilt and blue lettering on covers.
Blue lettering on spine.
Picture onlay to front cover.
16cm x 21cm.
70 pages.
First edition, first printing ("All rights reserved" shown at foot of title page).
Subsequently re-published as "The Tale of Samuel Whiskers".
Light wear to boards.
Corners and spine ends slightly bumped.
Lettering on spine has faded a little.
Back board unevenly faded.
Neat gift dedication in pencil on reverse of front endpaper.
Some faint foxing to a few pages.
Small scuff to illustration on p36.
Generally VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
44.
Little Brother & Little Sister
by
Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
with illustrations by
Arthur Rackham
1st edition,
published by Constable and Company in 1917
Green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Gilt decoration on covers.
20cm x 26cm.
251 pages.
Endpapers decorated with mauve line-drawn illustrations.
Twelve tipped-in colour plates, including frontispiece, plus forty-four line-drawn illustrations, both full-page and in the text.
Covers worn at edges.
Corners bumped.
Spine edges and ends delicate.
Some spotting on back board.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Foxing and spotting to endpapers and prelims.
Contents clean.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
45.
The Sleeping Beauty
by
C. S. Evans
with illustrations by
Arthur Rackham
1st edition,
published by William Heinemann in 1920
White pictorial paper-covered boards.
Pink cloth spine.
Pink and black decoration on covers.
19cm x 26cm.
110 pages.
Green endpapers decorated with a white silhouette illustration.
Tri-tone black, green and pink silhouette illustration on title page and facing.
Tipped-in colour plate depiction Briar Rose on reverse of title page.
Black silhouette illustrations for chapter headers, in-text illustrations and as full and double-page spreads.
Two-tone double page illustrations, p84/85 and p102/103.
Light wear to edges of covers, and spine slightly faded.
Neat gift dedication at top of front endpaper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
46.
Penny Farthing
by
Richard Ball
with illustrations by
G. D. Armour
1st edition,
published by Country Life in 1931
Brown and pink patterned paper-covered boards.
Brown cloth spine.
Black lettering on covers.
19cm x 26cm.
165 pages.
Light wear to dustwrapper, and dustwrapper spine darkened.
Some minor shelf-wear to edges of covers.
Name written neatly inside front cover.
Some very faint foxing to endpapers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
47.
20,000 Leagues Under The Sea
by
Jules Verne
Published by Thames Publishing Co circa 1950
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Mark where label removed from front endpaper.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Generally VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
48.
Around the World in Eighty Days
by
Jules Verne
Published by Thames Publishing Co circa 1960
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
49.
A Journey to the Centre of the Earth
by
Jules Verne
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1960
Green cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper a little worn.
Book itself close to VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
50.
Pete and the Prairie People
by
Rex Dixon
with illustrations by
Jack Harman
1st edition,
published by Thomas Nelson and Sons in 1954
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper a little edgeworn.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Prize label on front endpaper.
Some faint foxing to fore edge and prelims.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)