Bessie Marchant

Silla the Seventh

. unknown_binding , Condition: Good.

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Book number: mon0000336639

Bourchier Sandford, Mary; Sutherland, Joan; Marchant, Bessie:

Schoolgirls' Jolly Book.

The Children's Press, no date Soft card wraps, Fair+, spine torn and rubbed, bds grubby, picture of girl checking her archery scores on wraps, pges tanned, some childish writing on endpapers, includes three stories: The Daring of Deolice by Mary Bourchier Sandford - The Ugly Duckling (school story) by Joan Sutherland - Wiffle's Watch (set in Taranaki NZ) by Bessie Marchant. A reading copy.

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Book number: 7652

Keywords: schoolgirls jolly book short stories Mary Bourchier Sandford Joan Sutherland Bessie Marchant juvenile

Marchant, Bessie:

The Adventurous Seven.

London, Blackie & Son., n.d. H/B reddish cloth bds, black lettering and borders, G+, v sm amount of surf soiling, scratch on title, rear spine hinge has 2" split, b/w frontis by W. R. S. Stott, contents nice and tight, v. occas. soiling. A sound reading copy.

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Book number: 2007

Keywords: Australia, novel, story, emigrants, fiction, W. R. S. Stott.

MARCHANT, Bessie

The adventurous seven

London, Blackie & Son , 1914. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in pictorial red cloth 1st ed.. Appears to be the true 1st ed. as an inscription is dated Jan 12.1914. A little foxed in places, otherwise a bright copy in tight binding; spine very slightly faded. Illustrated by W.R.S.Stott. Photo:.

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Book number: BOOKS026065I

Marchant, Bessie

The Apple Lady

London, Collins' Clear-Type Press:, 1908. First Edition. Hardcover. hinge cracked through. Picture on spine chipped badly. SCARCE Poor.

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Book number: 500033566

Keywords: FICTION M

Marchant, Bessie

Athabasca Bill: A Tale of the Far West

Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge/SPCK, London, circa 1912. First Thus, Hardcover (Original Pictorial Red Cloth), Illustrated by: Harold H. Piffard. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Gilt titles & colour illustration (Native American) to spine; pictorial front cover (man with dog sleigh) in blue, white & black colours on red background. Tissue-guarded colour frontis. illustration & two further colour illustrations all by Harold H. Piffard. "In Alberta, Canada, young Fred's family awaits the return of their father who is looking for a site for a new home for them. But just as he returns, bloodhounds seeking the thief who stole a box containing hundreds of dollars trace the scent to Fred's father. Fred sets out to find Athabasca Bill who may have information that will prove that his father is innocent." 16-page list of publisher's titles to rear. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 220 + 16 pages. No Dust Jacket as published. light wear to extremities. Illustrator: Harold H. Piffard. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Children; Westerns; Adventure Stories; Juvenile Fiction; Canada; Fiction. Inventory No: 5070.

BookbarrowProfessional seller

Book number: 5070

Catalogue: Children

Keywords: BZDB227 Children/Children's/Fiction/Westerns/Canada/Adventure Stories/Juvenile Fiction Children; Westerns; Adventure Stories; Juvenile Fiction; Canada; Fiction. Harold H. Piffard Unbranded Bessie Marchant Athabasca Bill: A Tale of the Far West Westerns

MARCHANT, BESSIE

The Bessie Marchant Omnibus Book

Blackie and Son Limited, 1932. Hardback. Octavo. Orange cloth-covered boards. Black lettering on covers. Three books issued as one: "The Gold-marked Charm", "Sally Makes Good", and "Three Girls in Mexico". Covers worn and faded. Dent at outer edge of back cover. Old damp mark at top edge of prelims. Front inner hinge cracked. Contents good. Reading Copy.

The Childrens BookshopProfessional seller

Book number: 114600

Catalogue: Pre 1940

MARCHANT, BESSIE

By Honour Bound

Thomas Nelson and Sons, circa 1930. Hardback. Slightly soiled orange covers, lettered and decorated in black. Some foxing to prelims and early pages. Good.

The Childrens BookshopProfessional seller

Book number: 78606

Catalogue: Girls' School

MARCHANT, BESSIE

By Honour Bound

Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1952. Hardback. Red cloth-covered boards. Black lettering on covers. Light wear to covers. Some faint foxing to fore edge. Prize label on front endpaper. Good.

The Childrens BookshopProfessional seller

Book number: 114599

Catalogue: Girls' School

MARCHANT, BESSIE

Cuckoo of the Log Raft

Newnes, circa 1931. Hardback. Red covers, black lettering. Slight wear to edges of covers. Front endpaper missing. Spotting to fore edge. Good.

The Childrens BookshopProfessional seller

Book number: 78347

Catalogue: Pre 1940

Keywords: Adventure

MARCHANT, Bessie

A dangerous mission: a tale of Russia

London, Blackie, 1942. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in Good dustjacket . Frontis by Wal Paget.. Undated - Gift inscription (1942); spine slightly bumped; dust jacket worn at edges. Photo:.

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Book number: BOOKS064592I

MARCHANT, BESSIE

Diana Carries on

Thomas Nelson and Sons, circa 1954. Reprint. Hardback. Red covers, black lettering. Gift dedicadtion on front endpaper. Very Good.

The Childrens BookshopProfessional seller

Book number: 81723

Catalogue: Post 1940

Keywords: Adventure

MARCHANT, BESSIE

Diana Carries on

Thomas Nelson and Sons, circa 1954. Reprint. Hardback. Orange boards with black lettering. Covers marked and unevenly faded. Spine darkened and marked. Gift dedication on front endpaper. Contents clean. Good.

The Childrens BookshopProfessional seller

Book number: 81716

Catalogue: Post 1940

Keywords: Adventure

Marchant, Bessie Illust. by Francis E Hiley:

Felicity's Fortune.

London, Blackie & Son Ltd, no date Hard cover green cloth bds, almost VG, a little scuffing/bumping at extrem.s, clipped dust jacket with some wear and tear, ffep missing, contents nice and tight, b/w frontis., pp255, faint speckling to pge edge blocks. A tale of adventure and mystery set in the island of Balin, Malaya.

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Book number: 13693

Catalogue: Mystery

Keywords: adventure francis E Hiley mystery romance Malaya plantation young woman Balin island wealth

Marchant, Bessie

The Ferry House Girls: An Australian Story

Blackie & Son, London, 1912. First Edition, Hardcover (Original Cloth), Illustrated by: W. R. S. Scott. Fair Condition/No Dust Jacket. grey end-papers; bound in blue cloth with pictorial front cover & spine in black, white & brown; gilt titles front & spine; monochrome frontis. illustration by W. R. S. Scott with five more throughout; loosely inserted summary of the plot: "Vic and Lu were the motherless daughters of an Australian farmer, who kept the ferry at the Blue River ford. When their father was away, the girls ran off with the wool wagons, to save them from being fired by bushrangers; Vic also endeavouring to save a box containing her father's money, but taking by mistake a similar box, filled with valuable papers belonging to a friend who was under a cloud. Unfortunately, she lost the box, and, lacking his papers, her friend had to undergo much inconvenience and hardship - though the worst of the happenings fell to Vic, who needed all her courage to face the situations resulting from the disaster. In the end, however, through her bravery in saving the life of the only person who can clear her friend, everything comes right, the missing box turning up at an unexpected moment." Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 283 pages. Some wear to top & bottom of spine and slight loss of brightness due to damp or splash of liquid. Previous owner's signature in ink inside front cover dated 1912. All edges blue. Moderate splash damage & staining to rear cover, contents unaffected. Illustrator: W. R. S. Scott. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Children; Adventure Novels; Pictorial Bindings; Girls' Stories; Australia; 1900-1920; Fiction. Inventory No: 4051.

BookbarrowProfessional seller

Book number: 4051

Catalogue: Children

Keywords: BZDB227 Children/Childrens/Fiction/Girls' Stories/Adventure Novels/Pictorial Bindings/Bessie Marchant Children; Adventure Novels; Pictorial Bindings; Girls' Stories; Australia; 1900-1920; Fiction. W. R. S. Scott Unbranded Bessie Marchant The Ferry House