CHESTERTON, ALICE M.

Christal's Adventure: The Story of a Whittenbury College Student

Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd., 35-36 Paternoster Row, London circa 1910 edition not stated. Hard back decorated cream cloth covers with black titles. Over printed illustrations to spine and front panel. 8vo 352 pp. 4 full page colour illustrations. Ink name to the half title page, light rubbing to upper panel, foxing to end papers and in VG tight, and square condition.

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Book number: 4463

Catalogue: LITERATURE 1900-1925 Whittenbury College

ALICE M CHESTERTON

Christal's Adventure

London, Thomas Nelson. First Edition. Hard Cover. Book is in Good condition. Good/No Jacket.

-- Marlowes Books

Book number: 004862

Catalogue: Children - 1970 to Now

CHESTERTON, ALICE M

Christal's Adventure - the Story of a Whittenbury College Student

London: Nelson, nd. . 8vo; hbk; pale green cloth boards with darker green trim; circular colour paste on to front cover - pretty; spine has darkened a little; 4 pretty pastel colour plates; occasional brown mark to pages - age! Probably 1920's; sequel;.

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Book number: 49553

Catalogue: To Be Sorted

Keywords: Girls Childrens

CHESTERTON, ALICE, M.

The Garden Of Childhood

London, Thomas Nelson and Sons. 0000. hardcover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: Bradley, Gertrude M. Clean Copy, Foxing to top and bottom of spine, dirtiness to covers. Text is clean and bright. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 004961

Catalogue: Children's Books - Fairy Tales & Classic Titles

Keywords: Bradley, Gertrude M.

CHESTERTON,ALICE M

The Magic Garden

Thomas Nelson & Sons. A very good plus white hardcover with illustrated cover. Cover: Woman and boy reading. Illustrated. Hand dated 1916.

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Book number: E5402

Catalogue: Drama/Plays

Keywords: Childrens English Publishers Childrens English Publishers

CHESTERTON, ALICE M.

The Magic Garden; Stories for Children at Home and at School (Series: Moral Education.)

London, Thomas Nelson and Sons. [no date]. (Hardcover) Good to very good, no dust jacket. 186pp. Decorated cover, frontispiece, illustrations, appendix. Slight soiling to cover, previous owner's inscription, last 2 pages torn. Series: Moral Education.

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Book number: 013630

Catalogue: Juvenile

Keywords: Juvenile

CHESTERTON, ALICE M.

Miss Netherby's niece

London, Nelson, n.d.. VG hardback in grey cloth with pictorial onlay. Ed.not stated. Prize bookplate on front pastedown; spine bumped at head & foot. 6 colour plates by Malcolm Patterson. Undated and with no edition stated; may be the First edition of 1912..

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Book number: BOOKS075202I

CHESTERTON, ALICE M

Miss Netherby's Niece

London: Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd, [1924]. Reprint. Green hardback cloth cover with pictorial onlay. 329pp + ads :: Colour frontis and plates :: 190mm x 140mm (7" x 6"). G : in good condition without dust jacket. Inscription to fep. Prize bookplate to paste-down .

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Book number: bcc058

Catalogue: Children's Fiction

Keywords: Children's Fiction

CHESTERTON ALICE M.

Myriam.

Casterman-Livre Ancien Pour la Jeunesse, Broché.. sans date. In-4 Carré. Broché. Etat d'usage. Couv. légèrement passée. Coiffe en tête abîmée. Quelques rousseurs. 172 pages, illustrations noir & blanc in texte de F.Derode. Coiffe en pied abîmée. Petites déchirures sur le bord extérieur du 1er plat.
¶ Adapté de l'anglais par M. de Beauchêne.

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Book number: RO70015471

Keywords: Livres d'enfants

CHESTERTON,ALICE M

The Pansy Patch Stories For Children At Home and At School

Thomas Nelson. A very good beige hardcover with a Woman teaching a boy to read and the mottoo Hear Instruction and Be Wise on the cover. Moral Instruction Series.Illustrated by D Fitchew with fulkl page black and white plates(3 plates featuring fairies). No date, but probably turn of the century.

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Book number: RR1449

Catalogue: Drama/Plays

Keywords: Readers and Other School Books Readers

CHESTERTON, ALICE M.

Rhondda's Holiday

London, Thomas Nelson and Sons. First Edition. Cloth. Ill.: Anonymous. 302pp inc illustrations - This book is subtitled "A Story for Girls". Includes three uncredited colour plates (fourth, the frontis is missing) and many b&w line drawings in the pae margins. This novel for young girls was written by Chesterton, who authored many children's literature including: Christal's Adventure (1919), Miss Netherby's Niece (1912) and The Garden of Childhood. Stories (With illustrations by Gertrude M. Bradley) (1905). Book (red cloth with onlaid colour illustration on front and gilt titles to front and spine. Undated but inscription on title page is dated 1931. Illustrated front and rear end papers. Prelims between FEP and title page are missing. Splits starting at front and rear cover hinges. Tatty condition, but a decent reading copy. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 002235

Catalogue: Children's Fiction

Keywords: Children, Girl's Fiction, Kidlit, Alice M Chesterton Anonymous

CHESTERTON, ALICE M.

Rhondda's Holiday

Thomas Nelson & Sons Ltd. Hardback. Good condition. Green boards with pictorial on-lay. Illustrated end papers. Colour frontis. 3 colour plates throughout book. 302 pages. 8 x 6". Presentation copy. Boards rubbed with original onlay to spine missing. Foxing thorughout book. Some loose joints.

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Book number: 316558

Keywords: CHILDRENS GIRLS

CHESTERTON, ALICE M

Stories from "Hiawatha"

London: Thomas Nelson and Sons, [1926]. Reprint. Brown hardback cloth cover with pictorial onlay. 158pp + ads :: Colour plates and b/w drawings :: 170mm x 140mm (7" x 6"). G : in good condition without dust jacket. Damp to top edge and corner of cover. Fep removed .

-- Barter Books

Book number: bcc058b

Catalogue: Children's Fiction

Keywords: Children's Fiction

CHESTERTON, ALICE M

Whittenbury College

London: Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd, [1926]. Reprint. Brown hardback cloth cover with pictorial onlay. 378pp :: Colour frontis and plates :: 190mm x 140mm (7" x 6"). G : in good condition without dust jacket. Prize bookplate to fep. Foxing to pages. Spine darkened .

-- Barter Books

Book number: bcc058a

Catalogue: Children's Fiction

Keywords: Children's Fiction

LANG, JEAN (ED); E. NESBIT (EDITH NESBIT BLAND), JEAN GRAY, PAUL CRESWICK, LUCY NICHOLSON, WILL H. OGILVIE, AMY STEEDMAN, ETHEL TALBOT, JOHN LANG, ALICE M. CHESTERTON, MRS. WALFORD, W. J. CADENHEAD, ALICE E. STIRLING, MABEL E. STRINGER, JEAN LANG, ETC

Nelson's Girls' Annual

London, Thomas Nelson and Sons. First Edition. Pictorial Cover, 6.5 x 9". Ill.: Tadema, Sir Alma; Bayes, Walter; Waterhouse, J. W.; Cope, C. W.; Waterlow, Sir E A; McWhirter, John; Margetson, W. H.; Haynes-Williams, J; Hornel, E. A.; deSchryver, L. 346pp inc colour frontis "from the picture by Sir Alma Tadema and 15 other colour plates by Walter Bayes, J. W. Waterhouse, C. W. Cope, Sir E A Waterlow, John McWhirter, W. H. Margetson, J. Haynes-Williams, E. A. Hornel, L. deSchryver and others - An anthology of stories by E. Nesbit (Edith Nesbit Bland), Jean Gray, Paul Creswick, Lucy Nicholson, Will H. Ogilvie, Amy Steedman, Ethel Talbot, John Lang, Alice M. Chesterton, Mrs. Walford, W. J. Cadenhead, Alice E. Stirling, Mabel E. Stringer, Jean Lang, Evelyn Sharp, Edith Tress, C. M. Steedman, Cyril Ionidea, G. Godfray Sellick, A. S. A. Launder-Brunton, W. M. Letts, C. L. Mayne, Arthur Lee Knight, and Mabel Quiller-Couch. Pictorial cover (black with colour illustration label and faded gilt titles to front board and spine) have bumped/rubbed corners and are lightly edgeworn and rubbed. Front paste down has inked undated gift inscription. Textblock is otherwise mostly clean and tight. A large and heavy volume which may require additional shipping cost. All plates present (except where otherwise noted) and accounted for. Very Good +/No Jacket.

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Book number: 004384

Catalogue: Children's Fiction

Keywords: Kidslit, Children's Fiction, Anthology, E. Nesbit (Edith Nesbit Bland), Jean Gray, Paul Creswick, Lucy Nicholson, Will H. Ogilvie, Amy Steedman, Ethel Talbot, John Lang, Alice M. Chesterton, Mrs. Walford, W.J. Cadenhead, Alice E. Stirling, Mabel E. String

SWAN, ANNIE S AND WILMOT-BUXTON, E M AND CHESTERTON, ALICE M

The Girl Who Helped And Other Stories.

Nelson, ND, 1111. Hard Cover, Early 20th century.165pp, blue cloth covered boards with an attached vignette of two Edwardian girls. Colour frontispiece. Flyleaf removed, otherwise clean and VG+. Attractive stories for girls... Very Good /No Jacket.

-- Hessay Books

Book number: 7044

Catalogue: Childrens' Books

Keywords: liscawen, girl, children

SWAN, ANNIE, S., E. M. WILMOT-BUXTON AND ALICE M. CHESTERTON [ILLUSTRATION BY E. F. SKINNER]

The Girl Who Helped and Other Stories

Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd., 35-36 Paternoster Row, London circa 1925. London circa 1925. Hard back binding in publisher's original green cloth covers, black title, author lettering and illustration to the spine and the upper panel. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 165 printed pages of text with colour illustrated frontispiece. A little mottling to the upper part of the spine, spine ends turned in, School Prize label to the front free end paper dated 1926. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition period art work dust wrapper with two 40 mm x 30 mm pieces missing from the top and foot of the spine and front gutter, small chips to the corners. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper.

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Book number: 56732

Catalogue: STORIES FOR GIRLS

SWAN, ANNIE S.; E.M. WILMOT-BUXTON & ALICE M. CHESTERTON

The Girl Who Helped and Other Stories

GB, Nelson. Hardback. Presentation plate on preliminary page hand dated 1914. Clean tight text pages but covers are a little worn and endpapers are a bit browned. VG-/No DW.

-- Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976) (Bookdealer)

Book number: j12.056

SWAN, ANNIE S; WILMOT-BUXTON; CHESTERTON, ALICE M

The Girl Who Helped and Other Stories ( The Roses of Liscawen; A Strange Peacemaker; Elvira Seeks a Career; Doctor Marjorie; The Dower House; The Choice; A Penny For Your Thoughts)

London, Edinburgh and New York: Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd c1926, London, Edinburgh and New York. Edition Unstated, Hardcover. /No Dust Jacket. Green illustrated cloth, bookplate (Primative Methodist Centenary Church, Ropery Road, Gainsborough) dated 1926 on inside front cover, coloured frontis, 165pp plus catalogue. Covers very fresh, very slight wear at corners, binding tight, pages generally clean. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2kg. Inventory No: 137-755.

-- Bailgate Books Ltd

Book number: 137-755

SWAN, ANNIE S AND WILMOT-BUXTON, E M AND CHESTERTON, ALICE M

The Girl Who Helped and Other Stories.

Nelson,ND, Hard Cover, 1920s.165pp, green cloth covered boards with illustration in black of a girl feeding hens. Spots of foxing to foredge, otherwise clean and VG. 8 attractive stories for girls, including The Roses of Liscawen, The Dower House etc... Very Good /No Jacket.

-- Hessay Books

Book number: 6907

Catalogue: Childrens' Books

Keywords: girls, children, Liscawen