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Zustand: Good. No Edition Remarks. 256 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth boards with lettering. Colour illustrated frontispiece. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Lettering is bright and clear.

Zustand: Good. 192 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Insert to front pastedown. Inscription to front endpaper. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Tanning to spine and edges.

hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. The copyright page has 'First Published 1927'. No additional printings are indicated. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.

Zustand: Good. Boards have some wear to edges. Content has heavy toning, pen front endpaper, 160pp, colour frontis. No DJ.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No date but c. 1930. Collection of short stories, illustrated throughout in b/w and colour, with colour plates. 4to. Foxing to page edges and within. Toning to covers. Mild marking to spine. Binding sound. Good.

Zustand: Fair. 1927. First Edition. 217 pages. No dust jacket. Illustrated red cloth. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. More pronounced to endpapers. Noticeable cracking to gutters. Binding is weakened, however text block remains secure. Boards have noticeable edge wear with corner bumping and rubbing to surfaces. Moderate crushing to spine ends.

Zustand: Fair. 1928. No Edition Remarks. 240 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with decorations. Prize plate stuck to front free endpaper. Contains black and white illustrated plates. Severe cracking to hinges causing boards to be loose. First few pages partially detached. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends with tear to spine. Water staining to rear board.

Zustand: Good. 1928. No edition remarks. 240 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Contains black and white illustrated plates. Pages are moderately tanned with visible foxing. Mild cracking to gutters, however binding remains firm. Previous owner's inscription to front pastedown and endpaper. Notable water stain to rear pastedown. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and notable marking to boards. Mild tanning to board edges and spine, which has mild crushing and tearing to ends. Notable bleaching marks and stain to rear board. Book has forward lean.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 190pp, colour frontispiece, two-tone illustrations throughout. Laminated pictorial paper-covered boards. Illustrated endpapers. 4to. Moderately bumped spine ends, top portion (6cm) of spine cover missing, lamination at bottom front spine joint cracking. Text block edges moderately tanned. Neat previous owner's name on frontispiece verso. Internally pages are lightly toned otherwise clean, neat and tight.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Unknown (illustrator). First Edition. HB first edition. n/d circa late 1940's, 50s. Coloured illustrated printed paper on board cover. 26.5 x 19.4cm. 93 pages. f/c frontis. b/w illusts. 6 stories. Starts: Kings of the Rink. Includes: Men O' the Mails. Ends: The Mummy at Greylands. Condition: Spine cracked at top but remains holding. Wear on spine, edges and corners. Boards showing on corners. General mild age discolouration front and back. Opening paste down blank paper tear in seam. Clean, little wear, binding firm, good colour. Cover let's it down, so good minus condition.

Hardback. Zustand: Good. 188p hardback, blue cloth with floral design in black, spine faded, Wesleyan Methodist Sunday School prize bookplate with Art Deco rose design, colour frontispiece, many pages foxed, scarce title Language: English.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Various (illustrator). First Edition. HB no date circa 1947 presumed first edition. Colour illustrated printed paper on board front. Plain board back. Red cloth spine and gutter. 26.5 x 19.3 x 1.2cm. Unpaginated. f/c frontis + b/w illusts. Condition: slight rub front cover corner, boards good colour and condition. Apart from one illust in the story of Myrna and the Burglar very small area neatly coloured in, remainder clean and appears unused. Firm binding, good colour. VGC.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Undated First edition without jacket on illustrated pictorial cloth will send out 1 st class post - rare and collectable.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. First Edition; First Printing. Corners bumped and rubbed, some shelf and edge wear with some ink marks to covers, two names to inside front cover, pencil sketches of Second World War aircraft to inside rear cover, tape repair to front gutter, some pencil crayon colouring inside, light foxing. ; Satin finish pictorial boards. Reading copy only. Heavy book and priced accordingly. ; B&W Illustrations; 128 pages; Collection of short adventure stories.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Undated. 140pp, 2pp of period advertisements, a few colour plate illustrations (inc. frontispiece). Quarter-bound with orange cloth-covered spine over pictorial paper-covered front board; some black and white illustrations. 4to. Boards worn and rear board lightly soiled. Spine foxed, heaviest towards head, spine ends moderately rubbed with cloth starting to wear through at heel. Heavy shelf wear to edges with corners heavily rubbed and rounded; paper loss. Heavy tanning and foxing on text block edges. Quite cocked. Previous owner's name filled into 'This book belongs to' on front free endpaper. Heavy tanning and foxing throughout, heaviest towards beginning and end of volume. Internally, neat, clean and tight. Collection of children's stories.

Childrens magazine. Zustand: Very Good+. A Childrens Magazine in really lovely condition for its age. There is a hint of foxing at the very edge of the cover (see picture on our own site and abe) , but this magazine really deserves a better grade than just vg for surviving in such lovely condition for over 65 years. It contains childrens stories and activities, none of which have been touched, and there is no handwriting inside; ; The Kiddies Magazine; 4to 11" - 13" tall.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Uncredited (illustrator). First Edition. HB first edition. Colour illustrated printed paper on board front. Red cloth spine. Illust matching front board on back. 24.8 x 19cm. 141 pages. f/c frontis. b/w illusts throughout. 9 stories. Starts: Shot Sy Centre by Ben Draper. Includes: The Secret of Stevenson Stone - Arthur Groom. Ends: The Amateur Schoolboy - Arthur Groom. Condition: Slight rub top and bottom of spine + corners. Small mark top of spine otherwise cover GC. o/p neat dedication ink writing dated Christmas 1947. Frontis adrift top edge. e/p light freckles top of blank page. Remainder clean, little wear, binding firm, good colour. GC.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. P.B. Hickling (illustrator). Undated edition, the front cover shows a girl holding two spaniel type dogs, and the first story is Father Time and his Pattern Book. Illustrated card boards, red cloth spine. Some marks and handling wear including wear on the corners of the cover.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good-. Hbk in picture boards; Vg-; wear to board corner cover edges; colour frontis, neat inscription; 4to 11" - 13" tall.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good-. Illustrated by H M Talintyre; Swales; Edgar Norfield; Twig; (illustrator). H/b; illus front cover; green cloth spine; vg-; 4to; 124pp; plates; some pages a little marked and a few pictures coloured in. Full page colour plates and b/w line drawings; green cloth spine which is faded and marked in parts; ; 4to 11" - 13" tall.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. Harrow, K.; Rees, E. Dorothy (illustrator). First Edition. no date c. 1925; unpaginated, colour frontispiece plate, 7 further colour plates by E. Dorothy Rees and others, in-text b/w illustrations. Original blue cloth backed pictorial boards (by Delora White), good with some general wear and rubbing to extremities, cloth a little marked, short, slight tear to centre of spine. Contents good and clean, internal hinges a little worn and slightly slack, no inscriptions. A good copy. Size: 4to (19 x 24cm). Book.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Farmer, E.S. (illustrator). Circa 1931. Very good condition with no wrapper. Blue cloth with gilt title to spine; blind title to front cover. Colour frontis and two b/w illustrations. Spine is faded, with a little wear. Prize plate to front pastedown. A few grubby marks. Some foxing to outer page edges and a few pages internally. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!

Pictorial Boards. Zustand: Good. 112 pp. Publisher's original colour pictorial boards. Old cellotape repair along spineof one hinge and splitting to the other. Slight wear to extremities. Early ink inscription to front pastedown. Internally clean. Colour frontis. Numerous in-text b&w line drawings. Illustrations by H. McCready, Gordon Robinson and Ruth Cobb. 8vo.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good+. H/b; illus boards depicting Bobby Bear carrying bookstrap, pig carrying football, leaving school; rubbing to board edgesl green cloth spine, some splitting down edges; g+; 4to; 109pp; but puzzles not done and no colouring; this is the 1938 annual, published in 1937 - see picture on our own site or on abe; 6 colout plates; ; 4to 11" - 13" tall.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. [1949]. 126pp, with colour plate frontispiece and three full page colour plates, numerous further lines drawings in text. In pictorial boards with linen spine. 4to. Lovely bright boards with a little rubbing on edges, more pointedly on corners. Linen spine has been trimmed at ends where it was likely fraying. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original dust jacket, worn, chapped on edges, with a few mild marks, light creasing on spine folds, a little indented and perhaps a tad faded. A collection of stories for girls from some of the most popular authors of the day. Vintage Books, Children's Books, Enid Blyton, Brent-Dyer, Angela Brazil.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. Rene Cloke. (illustrator). Red pictorial boards showing 2 children with a jester. Front joint cracked. Item Type: Book. No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Rene Cloke. Category: Children; Please contact H4o Books if you require images or further information. Inventory No: 005738.

Hard Cover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. First Edition. Hardback with dust-wrapper. The Runnymede Series. v, 255pp. Frontis. 1st edition 1937. D/w torn with some small losses. Gift message on free front end-paper. A decent copy. (p12).

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. circa 1928. Very good condition with no wrapper. Collins Bumper Books Series. Yellow pictorial boards. Front cover shows girl swinging a sports club. First hobby is 'Gardening as a Hobby' by Talbot. Colour frontis and b/w illustrations. Spine bumped. Cover edges lightly rubbed. Prize plate to verso of frontis. Foxing, mainly to page edges. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st. First edition hardback in the Cassell's Ludgate Library For Boys and Girls series, 1930, with unclipped jacket. In overall very good used condition with minor signs of age, handling and storage - dj slightly rubbed to edges; decorated cloth boards clean and crisp. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read; no annotations or inscriptions - prize plate to front endpaper dated 1930; tanning to page-ends and slight spotting to prelims but text and b&w frontis bright and clear. Photographs available. Not an old library book.