Author's Name: Captain Marryat. Publisher: The Heirloom Library. Cover: Hardcover. Date Published: No date # of Pages: 256pp. Details of Condition: Red,green and orange decorated deers and leaves on cover,lovely colour plates and drawings by B.Biro,presentation plate on inside endpaper dated 1959, illustrated endpapers,ex library stamps and marks,book in good condition,bind good,Heirloom library abbreviated version,no rips to pages,nice copy,cover slightly bumped and marked but good
Author's Name: Grimms. Publisher: D.Harper and Co. Cover: Hardcover. Date Published: No date # of Pages: 57pp. Details of Condition: Small green cloth HB,beautifully illustrated pastedown on front cover,bind and book good,inscribed on front frep,lovely Uncle Dan book,illustrated by J.W.Darlington,frontpiece and two colour plates missing,few pages slightly torn,browned and marked,corners slightly bumped and cover slightly faded and marked but good,gold gilt on spine,nice slightly worn copy
Author's Name: W.A.Poucher. Publisher: Chapman and Hall. Cover: Hardcover. Date Published: 1940 # of Pages: 152pp. Details of Condition: Olive cloth HB with no Dj,cover slightly bumped and marked but good,pages browned with a few tiny rips but no marks,one small inscription on frep,lovely BW photos,bind and book good,nice copy with great photos
Author's Name: Charles G.D.Roberts. Publisher: Ward Lock and Co. Cover: Hardcover. Date Published: No date # of Pages: 264pp & ads. Details of Condition: Green beautiful cloth HB with embossed moose on cover,fully illustrated,gold gilt on spine with embossed eagle on spine,inscribed on front frep,prize plate dated 1920,missing one plate,pages slightly browned and spotted,no stamps,beautiful copy,illustrated by Paul Bransom,illustrated endpapers,frontpiece and one plate detached but present,beautiful book
Author's Name: Morton Thompson. Publisher: Michael Joseph. Cover: Hardcover. Date Published: 1956 # of Pages: 702pp. Details of Condition: Black faded cloth HB,gold gilt lettering on spine,no stamps or rips to pages,one tiny inscription on frep,bind and book in good condition,corners slightly bumped,cover marked and faded,no Dj,worn and marked cover but internally good
Author's Name: Mary Bard. Publisher: Hammond, Hammond and Co. Cover: Hardcover. Date Published: 1953 # of Pages: 223pp. Details of Condition: Grey cloth HB with black lettering on spine,no Dj,no inscriptions or stamps to pages, bind and book good,pages slightly browned and spotted,cover slightly bumped and has a few tiny faint marks,nice copy
Author's Name: Jules Verne. Publisher: Octopus Books. Cover: Hardcover. Date Published: 1978 # of Pages: 181pp + 303pp. Details of Condition: Red faded cloth HB, gold gilt decoration and lettering on cover and spine,bind and book in good condition,illustrated endpapers,no inscriptions,stamps or rips, nice clean copy,beautifully illustrated,two great classic stories in one book
Author's Name: Dorothy Clewes. Publisher: William Heinemann. Cover: Hardcover. Date Published: 1973 # of Pages: 90pp. Details of Condition: Small thin purple HB,good unclipped Dj,ex library stamps and marks,Dj covered in plastic sleeve,bind and book in good condition,first edition,pages slightly browned and have a few tiny marks,gold gilt lettering on cover,nice book
Author's Name: Louisa R.Shotwell. Publisher: The Bodley Head. Cover: Hardcover. Date Published: 1966 # of Pages: 151pp. Details of Condition: Blue HB,good unclipped Dj,illustrated by Peter Burchard,ex library stamps,stickers and marks,pages have no rips,bind and book in good condition,book covered with protective sleeve
Author's Name: H.Allen Smith. Publisher: Doubleday and Co. Cover: Hardcover. Date Published: 1947 # of Pages: 212pp. Details of Condition: Small yellow cloth HB with no Dj,black lettering and design of a man on a camel on spine,corners slightly bumped and cover slightly marked but good, line drawings by Leo Hershfield,inscribed on back inner cover,no stamps,front frep missing,book on slight lean,worn but good reader, pages slightly browned but no rips or marks,homorous story where author revisits his childhood
Author's Name: E.Barrington. Publisher: George Harrap and Co. Cover: Hardcover. Date Published: 1927 # of Pages: 417pp. Details of Condition: Blue faded cloth HB with black lettering on spine,cover slightly bumped,faded and marked,no stamps or rips to pages,bind and book good in good condition,no illustrations,frep inscribed,pages slightly browned and marked but good
Author's Name: James Barke. Publisher: Collins. Cover: Hardcover. Date Published: 1954 # of Pages: 316pp. Details of Condition: Red faded cloth HB with no Dj,corners slightly bumped,cover slightly marked and faded,map endpapers,book and bind in good condition,book slightly loose,newsagency stamp,no inscriptions or rips,pages slightly browned and have a few tiny faint brown marks,novel of the life and loves of Robert Burns
Author's Name: Rosamond Lehmann. Publisher: Collins. Cover: Hardcover. Date Published: 1945 # of Pages: 383pp. Details of Condition: Small thin purple cloth HB with white lettering on spine,tiny scribble on last page and inner back cover,pages slightly browned and have few tiny marks but good,bind and book good,no rips or stamps,corners slightly bumped and cover slightly faded but good
Author's Name: Jane Knight. Publisher: Golden Press. Cover: Hardcover. Date Published: 1969 # of Pages: 93pp. Details of Condition: Yellow illustrated glossy HB,cover slightly bumped but good,no rips,marks,stamps or inscriptions,bind and book good,great colour illustrations,nice copy
Author's Name: Elizabeth Bowen Publisher: Readers Union/.Jonathan Cape. Cover: Hardcover. Date Published: 1949 # of Pages: 384pp. Details of Condition: Small pale blue cloth HB,silver lettering on spine and cover,few tiny brown marks on pages,bind and book good,beautifully illustrated frontpiece,no Dj, inscribed on front frep,no stamps or rips,cover slightly bumped and marked but good,story of 16 year old orphan Portia who moves to London to live with her half brother and falls in love with Eddie a friend
of her sister in law
Author's Name: Mary Gervaise. Publisher: Frederick Warne and Co. Cover: Hardcover. Date Published: 1940 Circa # of Pages: 224pp. Details of Condition: Tan cloth HB with no Dj,top corner of cover slightly warped,bind and book good,no rips to slightly browned pages,black lettering on spine and cover, colour frontpiece,corners slightly bumped and cover slightly faded and marked but good,nice fictional childrens book