Cooper, Susan

The Dark is rising sequence (Over sea, under stone; The dark is rising; Greenwitch; The Grey King and Silver on the tree) 5 hardbacks, 3 ex-library, 2 first editions.

Bodley Head, 1984. Reprint. Hardcover. Five hardback books in bright dustjackets. Over sea: Ex-library, stamps on front endpaper and title page verso, pages age tanned, unclipped dustjacket & rubbed at edges, 242 pages. Dark: 2nd edition, published 1975 by Chatto & Windus, clean & tightly bound hardback book with no inscriptions, dustjacket creased and chipped at edges with minor loss at top of front cover, 216 pages, illustrations by Alan E. Cober. Greenwitch: 4th impression, published 1979 by Chatto and Windus, ex library with the usual stamps & stickers, price clipped dustjacket has stains on bottom edges, 148 pages. Grey: 1st edition, published 1975 by Chatto & Windus, ex library, unclipped dustjacket with a small stain at bottom of back cover/spine rubbed at the edges, 208 pages, illustrations by Michael Heslop. Silver: 1st edition, published 1977 by Chatto & Windus, clean & tightly bound hardback book, no inscriptions, in a bright unclipped dustjacket, 270 pages. Heavy set so additional postage for an overseas order may be requested. Fair in Good dust jacket.

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N° du livre: 68682

Catalogue: Fiction:: Childrens

Mots-clés: Fantasy Susan Cooper Arthurian legend Mythology

Cooper, Susan

The Dark is rising (Dark is rising 2).

USA: Atheneum, 1974. First American Edition. Hardcover. Reading copy, an ex library hardback with the usual stamps & remains of stickers on the endpapers, page edges rippled and stained, in an unclipped dustjacket which has a hole and mark on spine where a label has been removed. 218 pages, illustrations by Alan E. Cober. Fair in Fair dust jacket.

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N° du livre: 70139

Catalogue: Fiction:: Childrens

Mots-clés: Fantasy Susan Cooper Arthurian legend Mythology

Cooper, Susan

Greenwitch (Dark is rising 3).

Chatto & Windus, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Very clean & tightly bound hardback book with no inscriptions, in a bright unclipped dustjacket which has minor chipping at top of spine and rear foldover, both have been reinforced internally. 148 pages, dustjacket by Michael Heslop. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket.

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N° du livre: 70136

Catalogue: Fiction:: Childrens

Mots-clés: Fantasy Susan Cooper Arthurian legend Mythology

Cooper, Susan

The Grey King (Dark is rising 4).

Chatto & Windus, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Very clean & tightly bound hardback book with a gift inscription on the front endpaper, in a bright price clipped dustjacket which is rubbed at the edges. 210 pages, dustjacket and illustrations by Michael Heslop. Good in Very Good dust jacket.

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N° du livre: 70137

Catalogue: Fiction:: Childrens

Mots-clés: Fantasy Susan Cooper Arthurian legend Mythology

Cooper, Susan

King of shadows.

Bodley Head, 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very clean, tightly bound book, pages age tanned as is usual with the Bodley Head books of this age, no inscriptions, in a bright unclipped dustjacket which has minor rubbing at the edges. 182 pages. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket.

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N° du livre: 67306

Catalogue: Fiction:: Childrens

Mots-clés: Shakespeare Globe Theatre Fantasy Susan Cooper

Cooper, James Fenimore

The last of the Mohicans.

Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1910. Reprint. Hardcover. Clean hardback bound in blue decorated cloth with gilt titles on the spine, cloth rubbed at edges and bumped at corners, endpapers tanned, Sunday School prize label dated 1910 on the front pastedown. 424 pages, 4 illustrations on plates by Cyrus Cuneo. Good with no dust jacket.

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N° du livre: 56954

Catalogue: Fiction:: Childrens

Mots-clés: Children's adventure stories Cyrus Cuneo Red Indians Canada

Cooper, Susan

Over sea, under stone (Dark is rising 1).

Jonathan Cape, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean & tightly bound hardback book, old tape marks on boards and on rear endpaper, page edges marked, no inscriptions, in an unclipped dustjacket which is tanned at the spine and back cover, has a horizontal crease where previously folded at the bottom edge, with minor chips and short closed tear at top of spine, repaired internally. 252 pages, illustrations in the text by Margery Gill. Good in Very Good dust jacket.

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N° du livre: 15044

Catalogue: Fiction:: Childrens

Mots-clés: Dark is rising Magic Margery Gill Treasure Hunt Fantasy

Cooper, Susan

Silver on the tree (Dark is rising 5).

Chatto & Windus, 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. Very clean & tightly bound hardback book, mark on front ensdpaper where a label has been removed, no inscriptions, in a bright unclipped dustjacket which is rubbed at the base of the spine and tanned on the back cover with internal foxing. 272 pages, dustjacket by Michael Heslop. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket.

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N° du livre: 70138

Catalogue: Fiction:: Childrens

Mots-clés: Fantasy Susan Cooper Arthurian legend Mythology

Corbett, Harry (by arrangement)

Sooty's adventures in Mystery Mansion: the Daily Mirror Monday-to-Sunday stories.

Daily Mirror, 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean, small format, tightly bound hardback book with no inscriptions, in a bright price clipped dustjacket which is rubbed at the edges. 60 pages, illustrations in the text,. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket.

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N° du livre: 63611

Catalogue: Fiction:: Childrens

Mots-clés: TV programme Puppets Sooty and Sweep

Craigie, Dorothy (illustrator) & Greene, Graham

The little train.

Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean, landscape format hardback tightly bound in pictoral yellow cloth with black title, boards slightly bowed, staples rusty especially at front endpaper, cloth has minor rubbing at corners, gift inscription on front endpaper verso. 44 pages, colour illustrations in the text, map endpapers. Good with no dust jacket.

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N° du livre: 70200

Catalogue: Fiction::childrens

Mots-clés: Graham Greene Children's Fction Railway Trains

Creasey, John

The missing monoplane.

Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd, 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean & tightly bound hardback book, page edges foxed, no inscriptions, in an unclipped dustjacket which is chipped and creased with short closed tears and a small area of loss at top of the back cover and bottom of front cover. 250 pages, illustrations in the text. No date but assume around 1950. Very Good in Fair dust jacket.

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N° du livre: 68027

Catalogue: Fiction:: Childrens

Mots-clés: Children's adventure stories Daring do India

Cross, Constance

Sailor Jack: A tale of the Southern Seas.

Religious Tract Society, 1891. First Edition. Hardcover. Hardback book, binding pulled, green cloth boards with gilt titles and decorated front board and spine, cloth rubbed and marked, corners bumped, gift inscription on front endpaper verso. 160 pages + 16 pages of publisher's adverts. A sea journey to Melbourne and back. Fair with no dust jacket.

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N° du livre: 68498

Catalogue: Fiction:: Childrens

Mots-clés: Religious fiction Children's stories Australia Moral tales

Defoe, Daniel

Robinson Crusoe Abridged by Alfed Miles Illustrated by Howard Davie.

Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd. 1920. Reprint. Hardcover. Clean hardback tightly bound in pictorial boards, boards worn at edges, no inscriptions. 112 pages, 8 colour illustrations on plates and in the text by Howard Davie. No date but assume 1920s. Good with no dust jacket.

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N° du livre: 69239

Catalogue: Fiction:: Childrens

Mots-clés: Crusoe Man Friday Illustrated childrens fiction

Dennison, Dorothy

Call me Jacqueline.

Paternoster Press, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean, small format hardback tightly bound in blue cloth with black titles, cloth rubbed at corners, pulled at top of spine, Sunday School prize label on front endpaper. 112 pages, illustrations in the text by John Harcourt Finnie, map endpapers. Fair with no dust jacket.

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N° du livre: 67522

Catalogue: Fiction:: Childrens

Mots-clés: Courtney Chronicles France Pyrenees

Devenport, Pat

Tommy and the gardening, with, Mary and the cleaning (First stories nos 7 & 8).

Leeds: E. J. Arnold & Sons Limited, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. 2 reading copies, ex school small format hardbacks with a school stamp and date (8 Sept 1959) on front pastedown but no other inscriptions. Boards very rubbed and worn at edges, pages marked as clearly these books have been read many times by small children. 40 pages, illustrations in the text. Undated but date taken from school stamp. Poor with no dust jacket.

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N° du livre: 56012

Catalogue: Fiction:: Childrens

Mots-clés: School books Literacy