Pearce, Philippa

Still Jim and Silent Jim.

Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean, small format hardback tightly bound in yellow boards, a few marks on boards, no inscriptions. 32 pages, illustrations in the text. Good with No dust jacket as issued.

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Book number: 68388

Catalogue: Fiction:: Childrens

Keywords: Children's Fiction

Pearce, Philippa

The strange sunflower.

Thomas Nelson and Sons Limited, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Reading copy, ex school library hardback with the usual stamps and stickers, tightly bound in worn pictorial boards. 40 pages, illustrations in the text by Kathleen Williams. A Salamander book. Fair with No dust jacket as issued.

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Book number: 68389

Catalogue: Fiction:: Childrens

Keywords: Children's Fiction Young children Gardening

Pearce, Philippa

The way to Sattin Shore.

Penguin Books Limited, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Very clean & tightly bound hardback book with no inscriptions, in a bright unclipped dustjacket which is lightly sunned at the spine. 192 pages, illustrations in the text by Charlotte Voake. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket.

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Book number: 68391

Catalogue: Fiction:: Childrens

Keywords: Childrens Fiction Time travel Mysteries Cats

Pearce, Philippa

What the neighbours did and other stories.

Longman Young Books, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Reading copy, an ex library hardback with the usual stamps & stickers, no inscriptions, in an unclipped dustjacket which is chipped at the spine ends. 120 pages, illustrations in the text by Faith Jaques. Fair in Good dust jacket.

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Book number: 68397

Catalogue: Fiction:: Childrens

Keywords: Short stories Childrens Fiction

Pearce, Philippa

Who's afraid? and other strange stories.

Viking Kestrel, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Reading copy, an ex library hardback with the usual stamps & stickers, no inscriptions, in an unclipped dustjacket which has minor rubbing at the top spine end and foldovers. 120 pages, illustrated by Peter Melnycsuk. Fair in Very Good dust jacket.

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Book number: 67910

Catalogue: Fiction:: Childrens

Keywords: Ghost Stories Philippa Pearce Childrens Fiction

Perkins, Lucy Fitch

The Swiss twins.

Jonathan Cape, 1949. Reprint; Seventh Printing. Hardcover. Clean & tightly bound hardback book with neat name and address on front endpaper verso, in an unclipped dustjacket which is creased and chipped at the edges with repaired tears at spine and minor loss at foldovers and spine ends. 152 pages, illustrations in the text by the author. Introduction by Rhoda Power. Good in Poor dust jacket.

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Book number: 53782

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Perry, George & Bestall, Alfred

Rupert: a bear's life.

Pavilion/Michael Joseph, 1986. Reprint. Softcover. Very clean, tightly bound paperback book with no inscriptions, covers protected by clear laminate. Appears little used. 170 pages, colour illustrations throughout, checklist of Rupert annuals. Very Good.

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Book number: 58746

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Keywords: Rupert Bear Nutwood Art & artists Childrens illustrated

Peyton, K. M.

36 hardbacks, 11 ex-library, 1 signed. From Stormcock to When the sirens (K. M. Peyton's WW2 childhood) including the Flambards trilogy, the Pennington series, the 'pony' books The team & Fly by Night, Birdsmarsh, Hard way, Maplin & Marion's.

Collins, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. 36 hardbacks, 34 first editions, 33 with dustjackets, 11 ex-library, 1 signed: Stormcock meets trouble: page edges foxed, name on front endpaper, price clipped dustjacket is creased & worn. The hard way home: 1962, mark on front endpaper where a prize label has been removed, price clipped dustjacket is creased & worn at front foldover, spine sunned. with, Windfall: 1962, ex-library, dustjacket is creased & worn with 2 tape marks at spine ends. The Maplin Bird: 1964, mark on front pastedown in a price clipped dustjacket. The plan for Birdsmarsh: 1965, ex library, dustjacket chipped at top of foldover. Thunder in the sky: 1964, ex library with front endpaper excised, unclipped dustjacket. Flambards: 1967, endpapers foxed, unclipped dustjacket which is chipped and creased at the spine ends. Fly-By-Night: 1979 reprint, no dust jacket as issued. The edge of the cloud: 1969, unclipped dustjacket which is chipped at the spine ends. Flambards in summer: 1969, unclipped dustjacket. Pennington's seventeenth summer: 1970, ex library with front endpaper excised, unclipped dustjacket. The Beethoven medal: 1971, ex library, unclipped dustjacket with damp marks at spine ends. A pattern of roses: 1972, in a price clipped dustjacket. Pennington's heir: 1973, unclipped dustjacket. The team: 1975, ex library, price clipped dustjacket. The right-hand man: 1977, ex library, unclipped dustjacket. Prove yourself a hero: 1978 1st US edition, unclipped dustjacket, short closed tear at the top of the back cover. Marion's angels: 1979, ex school library, price clipped dustjacket. Flambards divided: 1981, unclipped dustjacket. Dear Fred: 1981, ex school library, unclipped dustjacket. Going home: 1982, ex library, boards laminated, spine ends rubbed. Who, Sir? Me, Sir: 1983, ex library with front endpaper excised, unclipped dustjacket which is chipped at the spine ends. The sound of distant cheering: 1986, ex library with front endpaper excised, unclipped dustjacket. Downhill all the way: 1988, price clipped dustjacket. Plain Jack: 1988, no dustjacket as issued. Darkling: 1989, unclipped dustjacket. No roses round the door: 1990, unclipped dustjacket. Poor Badger: 1990, unclipped dustjacket. The boy who wasn't there: 1992, unclipped dustjacket. The wild boy and Queen Moon: 1993, unclipped dustjacket. The Swallow tale: 1995, unclipped dustjacket. Stealaway: 2001, unclipped dustjacket. Blind Beauty: 1999, signed by the author on the title page, unclipped dustjacket. Greater gains: 2005, unclipped dustjacket. Blue skies and gunfire: 2006, unclipped dustjacket. When the sirens sounded: 2012, unclipped dustjacket. Heavy set so additional postage may be requested. Good in Fair dust jacket.

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Book number: 64287

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Keywords: Teenage fiction Pony Books Victor Ambrus

Peyton, K. M.

Flambards divided.

Oxford University Press, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Very clean & tightly bound hardback book with neat gift inscription on the front endpaper, in a bright unclipped dustjacket which is sunned at the spine and has a short closed tear at the top of the back cover/spine. 264 pages. Good in Good dust jacket.

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Book number: 68393

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Keywords: World War 1 Essex Flambards

Peyton, K. M.

A pattern of roses.

Oxford University Press, 1975. First Paperback Edition. Softcover. Clean and tightly bound paperback, spine creased, back cover creased at corners, pages age tanned, no inscriptions. 124 pages, illustrations in the text by the author. Good.

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Book number: 68399

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Peyton, K. M.

Unquiet spirits.

Scholastic Press, 1997. First Edition. Softcover. Clean and tightly bound paperback, no inscriptions, covers rubbed, spine creased. 216 pages. Good.

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Book number: 64294

Catalogue: Fiction:: Childrens

Keywords: Teenage fiction Ghost Stories Hauntings

Pickles, Wilfred (selected by)

The Wilfred Pickles gift book for boys and girls.

W. & R. Chambers, Ltd. 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean & tightly bound hardback book, endpapers lightly tanned, no inscriptions, in a unclipped dustjacket which has been repriced in biro, loss at top of spine, is chipped and creased at the edges. 274 pages, illustrations and cartoons in the text. Includes articles by L. Hugh Newman & Showell Styles and stories by Denys Watkins-Pitchford (BB), Monica Edwards and Geoffrey Trease. Good in Good dust jacket.

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Book number: 67919

Catalogue: Fiction:: Childrens

Keywords: Childrens Illustrated Fiction B.B. Watkins-Pitchford, Denys Animals Monica Edwards M. E. Patchet

Porter, Sheena

The hospital.

Oxford University Press, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Reading copy, an ex library hardback with the usual stamps & stickers, no inscriptions, in a price clipped dustjacket which is rubbed at the edges. 112 pages, illustrations in the text. Fair in Very Good dust jacket.

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Book number: 63090

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Postgate, Oliver

Song of the Pongo: Bagpuss beginners 2.

Pelham Books, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean hardback tightly bound in pictorial boards with black titles, boards a little bumped at corners and spine ends, no inscriptions. 24 pages, illustrations in the text by Peter Firmin. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued.

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Book number: 66541

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Keywords: Bagpuss Children's Fiction TV programme Oliver Postgate

Potter, Beatrix

Bundle of 4 1950s/60s editions: The tale of two bad mice, with, The tale of Samuel Whiskers or the roly-poly pudding, with, The tale of the Flopsy Bunnies, with, The tale of Mr Tod.

Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd, 1964. Reprint. Hardcover. 4 reading copies, hardbacks, boards with picture inlaid to front board and coloured titles, boards rubbed and worn. Mice; no inscriptions. Flopsy Bunnies; 1958, no backstrip, scribble and underlining. Samuel; 1962, no inscriptions. Mr Tod; 1960 some scribble on frontispiece verso and in text. Poor with no dust jacket.

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Book number: 57509

Catalogue: Fiction:: Childrens

Keywords: Peter Rabbit books Children's Illustrated