Norton, Mary

The Borrowers avenged.

Kestrel Books, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Reading copy, an ex library hardback with the usual stamps & stickers, in an unclipped dustjacket which is sunned at the spine. 286 pages, illustrations in the text by Pauline Baynes. Fair in Good dust jacket.

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Book number: 68415

Catalogue: Fiction:: Childrens

Keywords: Childrens Fiction Pauline Baynes Fantasy

Oldmeadow, Katharine L. and others

The modern wonder book for girls.

Collins, 1950. First Edition (?). Hardcover. Larger format hardback tightly bound in blue cloth with gilt titles, colour picture of hockey players laid down to front board, no inscriptions, a few of the line drawings have been neatly coloured in. 384 pages, 4 colour plates and many illustrations in the text. Authors include C. Bernard Rutley, Constance Heward, Violet M. Methley & Primrose Cumming; illustrators include Mollie Brett, Anne Anderson, Joyce Plumstead. No printed date, stylistically 1950ish. Fair with no dust jacket.

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Book number: 56090

Catalogue: Fiction:: Childrens

Keywords: Joyce Mercer Katharine L. Oldmeadow Violet M. Methley C. Bernard Rutley Primrose Cumming

Ottley, Reginald

The Bates family.

Collins, 1969. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very clean & tightly bound hardback book with a gift inscription on the front pastedown, in an unclipped dustjacket which is worn and chipped at the edges. 160 pages. Good in Fair dust jacket.

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Book number: 67727

Catalogue: Fiction:: Childrens

Keywords: Australian Childrens fiction Outback Horses & ponies

Ottley, Reginald

Jim Grey of Moonbah.

Collins, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean & tightly bound hardback book with no inscriptions in an unclipped dustjacket which is rubbed at the edges. 160 pages. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket.

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Book number: 51445

Catalogue: Fiction:: Childrens

Keywords: Australian Teenage fiction Snowy Mountains Sheep rustling

Oxenham, Elsie J

The Abbey girls play up.

Collins, 1948. Reprint. Hardcover. Good reading copy, hardback tightly bound in grubby blue cloth with silver gilt titles, cloth is bumped at corners, spine sunned, page edges foxedSunday School prize label on the front endpaper, half title page and rear endpaper excised. 288 pages. 'Seagull library' edition. Poor with no dust jacket.

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Book number: 67476

Catalogue: Fiction:: Childrens

Keywords: Elsie Jeanette Oxenham Girls boarding school Schoolgirl Fiction

Oxenham, Elsie J; Oldmeadow, Katharine L.;Talbot, Ethel; Seaby, Allan W. et al

The girl's biggest book: includes The girls of Rockland School & A treasure from the snow, A school for saints and An Exmoor pony.

Collins, 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean, large format hardback tightly bound in pictorial boards, with cloth spine, bumped and rubbed at the corners, page edges foxed, gift inscription on front endpaper. Unpaginated, colour frontispiece by Elsie Anna Wood, illustrations in the text. Undated apart from inscription. Good with no dust jacket.

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Book number: 66534

Catalogue: Fiction:: Childrens

Keywords: Girls School Childrens Fiction Pony stories Nativity play Elsie J. Oxenham

Paolini, Christopher

Inheritance or the vault of souls: Inheritance book four (4).

Doubleday, 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. Very clean & tightly bound hardback book with neat names and date on introductory page, in a bright unclipped dustjacket which is rubbed at the edges and creased at the spine. xx + 860 pages, map endpapers, notes. Good in Good dust jacket.

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Book number: 66802

Catalogue: Fiction:: Childrens

Keywords: Fantasy Dragons Inheritance cycle

Patchett, Mary Elwyn

The white dingo.

Lutterworth Press, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Very clean & tightly bound hardback book, page edges foxed with messy inscription on top half of front endpaper, in a bright unclipped dustjacket rubbed at the top of the spine and foxed on the back cover. 140 pages, illustrations in the text by Peter Kesteven. Good in Fair dust jacket.

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Book number: 63047

Catalogue: Fiction:: Childrens

Keywords: Australian Childrens fiction Dogs

Paull, M. A.

Dick's chum.

S. W. Partridge & Co. Ltd. 1915. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean hardback bound in red cloth with black titles, binding pulled, cloth rubbed at edges, pages tanned, Sunday School prize label dated 1916 on front pastedown. 148 pages plus 32 pages of publisher's adverts, 4 illustrations on plates. Undated so date taken from prize label. Fair with no dust jacket.

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Book number: 61305

Catalogue: Fiction:: Childrens

Keywords: Boy's stories Children's Fiction

Pearce, Philippa

The battle of Bubble and Squeak.

Andre Deutsch, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Reading copy, an ex library hardback with the usual stamps & stickers, no inscriptions, in an unclipped dustjacket with some scribble impressions on the covers. 88 pages, illustrations in the text by Alan Baker. Fair in Good dust jacket.

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Book number: 63107

Catalogue: Fiction:: Childrens

Keywords: Children's Fiction Pet care

Pearce, Philippa (retold by)

Beauty and the beast.

Longman Group Limited, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Very clean & tightly bound hardback book with no inscriptions, in a bright price clipped dustjacket which is a little rubbed at the spine ends. Unpaginated (40 pages), illustrations in the text by Alan Barrett. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket.

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Book number: 63105

Catalogue: Fiction:: Childrens

Keywords: Children's Fiction Fairy Tale

Pearce, Philippa

A finder's magic.

Walker Books Ltd. 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. Very clean & tightly bound hardback book with no inscriptions, in a bright unclipped dustjacket. Appears unread. 128 pages, illustrations in the text by Helen Craig. Fine in Fine dust jacket.

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Book number: 68411

Catalogue: Fiction:: Childrens

Keywords: Illustrated childrens fiction Fairytales

Pearce, Philippa

Freddy.

Andre Deutsch Limited, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean hardback tightly bound in pictorial boards, slight bump at top of spine and small nick on spine/back cover, no inscriptions. 46 pages, illustrations in the text by David Armitage. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued.

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Book number: 68386

Catalogue: Fiction:: Childrens

Keywords: Children's Fiction Young children Comforters

Pearce, Philippa

Mrs Cockle's cat.

Plymouth: Picture Puffin, 1974. First Paperback Edition. Softcover. Clean and tightly bound paperback, stapled spine, glossy pictorial covers rubbed at edges, no inscriptions. 32 pages, illustrations in the text by Antony Maitland. Good.

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Book number: 68394

Catalogue: Fiction:: Childrens

Keywords: Children's Fiction Young children Cats

Pearce, Philippa

The squirrel wife.

Longman Young Books, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean hardback tightly bound in pictorial boards, gift inscription on front endpaper verso in an unclipped dustjacket which is creased and torn on the back cover with an inch loss at top of the spine. 60 pages, illustrations in the text and on endpapers by Derek Collard. Good in Fair dust jacket.

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Book number: 68387

Catalogue: Fiction:: Childrens

Keywords: Children's Fiction Young children Fairytales Derek Collard