HARVEY DAVID ILLUSTRATED BY PAULINE BAYNES

Dragon Smoke and Magic Song

London, Unwin. 1984, First Edition. (ISBN: 0868614254) Pictorial Boards, 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. Ill.: Pauline Baynes. near fine, illustrated laminated boards, minimal rubbing at tail of spine, blind embossed ownership mark to front end paper and repeated to rear free blank fly, colour boards and endpapers by Pauline Baynes, internal illustrations are in line only, 103pp, dragon tales, includes one about a Maori Taniwha in New Zealand. Fine/No Jacket.

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Book number: 010438

Catalogue: Childrens Young Adult

Keywords: Pauline Baynes Ngarara the Taniwha Illustrated Childrens Fiction Myths Mythology Dragons First Edition 0868614254 Pauline Baynes

BB

The Wind in the Wood

London, Hollis & Carter. 1952, First Edition. Cloth, 4to - over 9? - 12" tall. Ill.: D J Watkins-Pitchford. slate blue cloth with silver title to board and spine, edges and joints faded and lightly rubbed, minor crayon or paint spots to boards, 4 digit pen code to fep, light foxing to endpapers, 143pp + plates , (complete but one is detached), nice clean copy. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 005252

Catalogue: Childrens Young Adult

Keywords: Illustrated Childrens Fiction Fairy Stories Nursery Tales First Edition D J Watkins-Pitchford

WILLSON ROBINA BECKLES

Pineapple Palace

London, Rupert Hart Davis. 1964, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. Ill.: Victor G Ambrus. excellent copy, booksellers pencil notes to fep, dust jacket unclipped, minor edge wear and surface dust soiling, internally very clean and tidy. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 011581

Catalogue: Childrens Young Adult

Keywords: Ambrus Childrens Fiction Illustrated Pineapple Palace Victor G Ambrus

WILLSON ROBINA BECKLES

A Time to Dance

London, Collins & Brown. 1963, reprint. Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. (500 gram rate) tidy price clipped dust jacket split at head of lower joint, clean book, 192pp. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 005839

Catalogue: Childrens Young Adult

Keywords: Ballet Dance Dancing Fiction Novel Young Adult Girl's Fiction

CERF BENNETT

More Riddles

London, Collins. 1971, First Edition. (ISBN: 0001711407) Pictorial Cover, 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. Ill.: Roy McKie. VG copy lacks DW 64pp full colour very tidy 1st UK printing after the US by Harvill. (500 gram rate). Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 012406

Catalogue: Childrens Young Adult

Keywords: Beginner Books Harvill Bennett Cerf B-40 Childrens Picture Book Riddles 0001711407 Roy Mckie

GRAY BERKELEY

The Lost World of Everest

London, The Children's Press. First Edition. Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. unclipped DW has a few small edge tears, tear along part of fold etc, these are all inconspicuous, gift inscription dated 1956 to half title ( which is the first page) some light age toning to cheap paper stock, uncommon children's book by the author of the Norman Conquest thrillers. Good/Good.

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Book number: 010478

Catalogue: Childrens Young Adult

Keywords: Bill Gresham Thriller First Edition British Fiction Norman Conquest

EHRLICH BETTINA

For the Leg of a Chicken

Lond, Collins. 1960, First Edition. Pictorial Cover, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Ill.: Bettina Ehrlich. Ex-Library, tidy ex school library, small stamp top corner fep with CANCELLED in pen to it, some foxing to endpapers and a few small spots of tape browning to paste downs, top edge of upper cover board surface insect damage extends 10mm along the top of the cover, some foxing or tape oxidisation to the book spine from old tape that held a plastic cover to the DW. DW unclipped and tidy. Top right corner has some insect damage with a little loss, tail of the spine has minor chipping, reverse of the DW has a few areas where old tape has left brown stain, generally book and DW could be near VG. Book contents to the large pages are a mixture of text and illustrations probably near 50% in colour, very charming book. Set in small Italian town of Capo d'Oro. Good/Good.

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Book number: 013140

Catalogue: Childrens Young Adult

Keywords: British Childrens Illustrated Fiction Bettina First Edition Capo D'Oro Bettina Ehrlich

ROLAND BETTY

The Bush Bandits ( Signed with a letter)

Chicago, Follett. 1969, First Edition. (ISBN: 0695808931) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. Ill.: Genevieve Melrose. first US edition, unclipped DW rubbed to joints, slightly chipped at spine ends and corners, fep has authors name and address (with two addresses) and telephone number, half title has a signed and dated presentation inscription from the author to Leslie Wilson, slipped in is a single leaf, two page letter from the author to Leslie Wilson where she mentions the book is out of print and scarce and that she is thus sending this copy to her, as a postscript she mentions the Australian 'Skippy' television show, 220pp. illustrated in line. Very Good/Good. Signed by Author.

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Book number: 008883

Catalogue: Childrens Young Adult

Keywords: Illustrated Australian Childrens Fiction Australian Outback Bush Young Adult Fiction Signed By Author Presentation Copy Skippy the Bush Kangaroo Sydney 0695808931 Genevieve Melrose

MARTIN BILL & ARCHAMBAULT JOHN

Barn Dance!

London, Collins. 1987, First Edition. (ISBN: 0001955918) Hard Cover, landscape 4to. Ill.: Ted Rand. unclipped DW has short straight score mark to front panel which just penetrates through the DW and leaves light mark to upper board, school prize plate to fep otherwise tidy, approx 40pp full page colour illustrations with text superimposed, American farm theme with animals etc. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 002924

Catalogue: Childrens Young Adult

Keywords: Illustrated Childrens Young Adults Story Book Bill Martin Jr John Archambault Ted Rand 0001955918 Ted Rand

MARTIN BILL & ARCHAMBAULT JOHN

Barn Dance!

London, Collins. 1987, First Edition. (ISBN: 0001955918) Hard Cover, landscape 4to. Ill.: Ted Rand. unclipped dust jacket has short tear to bottom edge of rear panel, boards lightly rubbed, otherwise tidy, approx 40pp full page colour illustrations with text superimposed, American farm theme with animals etc. (500 gram rate). Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 011282

Catalogue: Childrens Young Adult

Keywords: Illustrated Childrens Young Adults Story Book Bill Martin Jr John Archambault Ted Rand 0001955918 Ted Rand

TAYLOR BOSWELL

The Dolphin and The Pirates

London, University of London Press. 1962, reprint. Pictorial Cover, 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. Ill.: Lewin Bassingthwaite. (500 gram rate) A5 format folded sheets sewn at spine, minor silverfish damage to plain part of rear wrapper, gift inscription to inside cover, 32pp colour illustrations by Lewin Bassingthwaite, reprint in wrappers of 1958 original, story set in the ancient Classical mediterranean. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 003717

Catalogue: Childrens Young Adult

Keywords: Dolphin Books Illustrated Book Ancient Mediterranean Greece Sicily Lewin Bassingthwaite

HARTE BRET & GREENAWAY KATE

The Queen of the Pirate Isle

Sydney, View Productions. 1987, First Thus. (ISBN: 0864410182) Hard Cover, 4to - over 9? - 12" tall. Ill.: Kate Greenaway. (500 gram rate) fep trimmed at top otherwise tidy copy in unclipped DW with some light dust soiling to it, 56pp illustrated throughout with coloured ine drawings by Greenaway, Victorian children fiction. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 002939

Catalogue: Childrens Young Adult

Keywords: Illustrated Fiction Childrens Kate Greenaway Bret Harte Pirates Victorian Facsimile Gift 0864410182 Kate Greenaway

EARNSHAW BRIAN

Dragonfall 5 and the Hijackers

London, Methuen. 1974, First Edition. (ISBN: 0416802303) Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. Ill.: Simon Stern. (500 gram rate) clipped DW book and DW VG, 139pp. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 005194

Catalogue: Childrens Young Adult

Keywords: Young Adult Childrens Science Fiction Thriller Adventure Story 0416802303 Simon Stern

WILDSMITH BRIAN

Goat's Trail

London, Oxford University Press. 1986, First Edition. (ISBN: 0192798340) Pictorial Boards, 4to - over 9? - 12" tall. Ill.: Brian Wildsmith. gift inscription to fep otherwise near fine condition, colour illustrations with die cut windows in pages, approx 40pp. Fine/No Jacket.

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Book number: 009601

Catalogue: Childrens Young Adult

Keywords: Illustrated Chidlrens Fiction Picture Book Goat First Edition Fine 0192798340 Brian Wildsmith

VESEY-FITZGERALD BRIAN

The Ladybird Book of British Wold Flowers - Series 536

Loughborough, Ladybird Books. 1957, First Edition. Pictorial Boards, 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. Ill.: Rowland and Edith Hilder. (reduced shipping rate) lightly rubbed clean book, buff boards slightly toned, bookseller label to paste down. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 009343

Catalogue: Childrens Young Adult

Keywords: Natural History British Flowers Plants Ladybird 536 Collectable Illustrated Childrens Book Rowland and Edith Hilder