Rice, D

The Boy On The Boat Train.

Blackie, 1111. Hard Cover, Ill.: Thomas Perks. Circa 1950. 207pp, yellow boards. B + w frontispiece illustration. Flyleaf removed. Previous child owner's name on title page and back of frontispiece. Anthony and Sammy's adventures in France... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 4415

Catalogue: Childrens' Books

Keywords: Children

Richards, Frank

Cardew's Catch.

Spring Books, 1111. Hard Cover, Probably circa 1950. 302pp, illustrated dustjacket with a little loss to the edges. Colour frontispiece and b + w illustrations. Internally clean. A St Jim's Tom Merry school story for boys - a mysterious stranger and a bank robbery.. Very Good /Very Good.

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Book number: 3490

Catalogue: Childrens' Books

Keywords: Boys

Richardson, A Eva

The Moon Lady.

S.P.C.K., Hard Cover, Ill.: Vacat Wilson. 123pp.Blue cloth covered boards, darkened with age, with illustration. Coloured frontispiece illustration. Internally clean. How the children get a new governess... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 8109

Catalogue: Childrens' Books

Keywords: Children

Robb, John

Gun Town Marshal.

Collins, 1959. First Edition. Hard Cover, 192pp, priceclipped dustjacket with wear to edges. Colour frontispiece and b + w illustrations. Gift inscription on flyleaf, otherwise internally clean. A 'Catsfoot' western for children set in Arizona just after the Civil War... Very Good /Very Good.

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Book number: 6869

Catalogue: Childrens' Books

Keywords: Catsfoot, Arizona, western, children

Roberts, Charles G D

The Backwoodsmen.

Ward Lock, 1902. Hard Cover, Ill.: Denman Fink. Circa 1910, with a gift inscription on the flyleaf dated 1920. 317pp, red cloth covered boards with an impressed design of a moose, faded to the spine and with a little wear to the corners. Endpapers by Charles Livingston Bull. 20 sepia plates by artists such as Denman Fink, Paul Bransom, Maggie Rountree and A V Wall. Occasional light spots of foxing to the margins, otherwise internally clean. An adventure story for young people... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 8725

Catalogue: Childrens' Books

Keywords: Historical

Roberts, Elizabeth Kilham (ed)

Nature BBC Radio For Schools Spring Term 1966.

BBC, 1966. First Edition. Soft Cover, 27pp, long format. Colour illustrated soft covers, a little worn to front edge. Colour and b + w illustrations. Internally clean. Winter weather, frost, floods, gales etc, Birds in Spring and Crocus, silk worm and primrose.. Good.

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Book number: 13704

Catalogue: Childrens' Books

Keywords: Nature, Weather, Countryside, Burd, Flower

Rowlands, Avril

God's Wonderful Railway Clear Ahead.

BBC, 1980. Mass Market Paperback, Ill.: Jo Worth. Ex-Library, 103pp, softback covers with a scene from the TV series, in a removeable plastic cover. B + w illustrations. School library name blanked out to inner cover, otherwise a clean copy... Very Good.

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Book number: 9894

Catalogue: Childrens' Books

Keywords: Train, Children

Rutherford, J H

The Joyful Pilgrimage.

McDougall's Educational Co Ltd, 1111. First Edition. Hard Cover, Ill.: H M and C E Brock, Honor Appleton, T Heath Robinson, Monro Orr. 1930s. 272pp, blue cloth covered boards, a little rubbed to edges. Colour and b + w illustrations. School ownership stamp to flyleaf, a couple of child nammes to title page, otherwise internally clean. Extracts from English literature, travel and poems for school children, including the 1924 ascent of Everest... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 12976

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Keywords: Children

Rutley, C Bernard and Markham, Harold and Cowper, E E and Fairhurst, Allan et al

The Big Budget For Boys.

Blackie, 1111. Hard Cover, Ill.: Ernest Prater, M Mackinlay. Probably 1920s. A large book of 192pp, paper covered boards with a couple of small scrape marks to front, with a picture of 2 boys hurdling on the front cover. Stories for boys, with b + w illustrations. Frontispiece illustration missing, previous owner's name on flyleaf, otherwise internally clean... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 6900

Catalogue: Childrens' Books

Keywords: children, adventure, Ernest Prater, M Mackinlay

Rutley, C Bernard and Methley, Violet and Owens, W H and Whitaker, Marjorie Etc

Chatterbox Annual.

Dean & Son, 1111. Hard Cover, Ill.: Donnison. Probably 1930s. Coloured illustration of a Red Indian and Mountie in a canoe on the front board. 124 pp, colour frontispiece and b + w illustrations. Slight wear to outer corners of boards, back flyleaf probably removed, gift inscription on front flyleaf, one small ink mark on foredge, otherwise internally clean... Very Good.

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Book number: 1844

Catalogue: Childrens' Books

Keywords: Bernard Rutley, Donnison, W H Owens, Violet Methley, Marjorie Whitaker

Rutley, C Bernard andTalbot, Ethel and Wynne, May et al

The Girls' Budget.

Blackie, 1111. Hard Cover, Ill.: Gordon Browne and Frank Wiles and R H Brock. Prize label dated 1929. 160pp, paper covered boards, a little rubbed to edges, with a picture of 3 girls in bathing costmes at the seaside. Name to flyleaf, occasional light foxing, otherwise clean. Stories for girls, with colour frontispece and b + w illustrations... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 14011

Catalogue: Childrens' Books

Keywords: children, Adventure

Rutley, C Bernard and Methley, Violet M and Seymour, A W and Leonard, Bertha

Jean of the Northlands and Other Stories.

Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd, 1111. First Edition. Hard Cover, Ill.: D Penty et al. Probably 1920s. 80pp, colour illustrated paper covered boards, with wear to the edges of the spine and corners, Colour frontispiece and b + w illustrations by different illustrators. Previous owner's name faintly to the inner board, occasional small light spots of foxing, otherwise internally clean. 4 stories for girls - 'Jean' is set in Canada, 'Cathy of the Cats' in which Cathy foils a thief, also 'The Cavern at Greystone Hill' and 'The Abbey Ghosts'... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 11963

Catalogue: Childrens' Books

Keywords: Children, Canada, Short Stories

Rutley, C M, and Lumley,Joan et al

Playtime Book Stories For Happy Days.

Sunshine Press, 1111. Hard Cover, Probably 1930s. Paper covered boards, a little rubbed to corners, with a colour picture of children by the seaside. Attractive colour and b + w illustrations by Jill Devon, K Kitson MO McNeal, Molly Baine etc. stories, poems etc for children. Internally clean... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 5329

Catalogue: Childrens' Books

Keywords: Jill Devon, K Kitson, M McNeal, Molly Baine

Scott, Walter

Ivanhoe.

Abbey Classics, 1111. Hard Cover, Probably 1950s. Illustrated paper covered boards, with one small scrape mark to front, brown cloth spine. Unpaginated. Internally clean. The classic historical novel, set in the reign of Richard I... Very Good.

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Book number: 13105

Catalogue: Childrens' Books

Keywords: Children, Historical

Searle, D V

In The Far-Off Days.

Arnold, 1111. First Edition. Soft Cover, Probably c 1930. 115pp, blue cloth covered soft covers. Many b + w illustrations. Internally clean. 12 stories from ealy history, from cave men to Julius Caesar, told for schoolchildren. Part of the Junior A. L. Histories series... Very Good.

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Book number: 13172

Catalogue: Childrens' Books

Keywords: Children, School, History