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Steiner, Charlotte : Karoleena's Red Coat. First UK Edition. Surrey: World's Work 1964. approx 30p unpaginated, square format cloth with blue illustrative jacket, jacket is soiled and torn near the extremities, some markings to pages, good condition overall PKM 119457 £8
Various : Playbox Annual 1936. London: Amalgamated Press 1936. 160p large yellow illustrative card boards with green cloth spine, worn copy, boards scratched, spine rubbed and torn, entire boards detached, pages in good condition but all lose, reading copy only PKM 119446 £12
Various : Playland Annual. London: Purnell 1968. 95p white illustrative hardback, colour pages, very good condition PKM 119442 £12
Horrabin, J F : The Japhet & Happy Annual. Pictures & Stories. London: News Chronicle 1950?. 64p blue illustrative card boards, undated, spine missing, creased and soiled cover, colour illustrations, good condition PKM 119440 £19
Various : The Jack and Jill Book 1955. London: Amalgamated Press 1955. 80p blue illustrative card boards with brown cloth spine, worn boards with bumped corners, colour pages, binding weak, good condition PKM 119425 £10
Various : Rupert. The Daily Express Annual. Number 57. Rupert and the Falling Leaf, Rupert and the Wool Gatherers and Other Stories. Princes Risborough: Annual Concepts 1992. 93p large blue illustrative hardback, near fine condition, unmarked PKM 119423 £10
Various : Rupert. The Daily Express Annual 1966. Rupert and the Magic Ball. Rupert and the Secret Boat and Other Stories. London: Beaver Books 1966. 115p blue illustrative card boards, minor shelfwear to boards, colour pages, page 32 the connecting numbers for picture page has been used, otherwise unmarked, very good condition PKM 119373 £11
Morris, Marcus [Ed]: The Third Robin Annual. London: Hulton 1955. 77p large red card boards, spine cracked, half detached and half missing, colour and b/w illustrations, back end paper coloured by previous owner, some ink writings to pages, good condition PKM 119372 £10
Various : Jack and Jill. Book 1967. London: Fleetway 1967. 95p red card boards, spine half missing, boards slightly worn, binding weak, full colour pages, good reading copy PKM 119371 £10
Barker, Cicely [Illustr]: The Children's Book of Hymns. First Edition. London: Blackie 1929. 84p cloth with cream illustrative jacket, jacket torn and rubbed with a hint of a cup ring to front cover, child's name written to front end paper, otherwise unmarked, with colour plates and music notes, very good condition PKM 119364 £15
Various : Jack and Jill Book 1962. A Sunshine Annual. London: Fleetway 1962. 93p large blue/white card boards, spine missing, boards soiled, some chalk drawing to pages, full colour illustrations throughout, good condition PKM 119363 £9
lynnde, Elmer : Daphne going to the Country. New York: American Tract Society 1879. 48p 16mo, red embossed cloth with "Daphne's Journey" in gilt lettering and decoration on spine, "Model Library No 4" embossed on front cover, engraved frontispiece, name stamp on inner front board and ffep, slight wear to extremities, front hinge cracked, nice, clean pages, VG PKM 119262 £45
Ledyard, Hope : Nan's Thanksgiving. New York: American Tract Society 1878?. 72p 16mo, red embossed cloth, gilt lettering and decoration on spine, "Model Library No 4" embossed on front cover, engraved, color frontispiece, 2 further full-page b&w egravings, name stamp on inner front board, slight wear to extremities, front hinge cracked, small white sticker on rear ep, nice clean pages, VG PKM 119259 £45
Hathaway, Harriet : Children's Chip-Basket. Boston: American Tract Society 1868?. 102p 16mo, red embossed cloth with gilt lettering and decoration on spine, "Model Library No 4" embossed on front cover, engraved frontispiece and two further full page engravings, one detached, name stamp on inner front board, slight wear to extremities, front hinge cracked, nice, clean pages, stain on back cover PKM 119257 £35
lynnde, Elmer : Daphne in the Country. New York: American Tract Society 1879. 48p 16mo, red embossed cloth with gilt lettering and decoration on spine, "Model Library No 4" embossed on front cover, engraved frontispiece and vignette on title page, name stamp on inner front board and ffep, slight wear to extremities, large water stain to back cover, front hinge cracked, nice, clean pages, VG PKM 119252 £45
Burge Smith, F I : The White House on the Hill. How Much an Apple was Worth. Boston: American Tract Society 1878?. (Fanfan Stories) 82p 16mo, red embossed cloth with gilt lettering and decoration on spine, "Model Library No 4" embossed on front cover, engraved frontispiece for each story with vignettes on title pages, name stamp on inner front board, slight wear to extremities, front hinge cracked, VG PKM 119249 £25
American Tract Society : The Children's Picture Book. Boston: American Tract Society 1878?. 96p 16mo, red embossed cloth with gilt lettering and decoration on spine, "Model Library No 4" embossed on front cover, engraved frontispiece with vignettes on every page, name stamp on inner front board, slight wear to extremities, VG PKM 119247 £25
Strittmatter, Erwin : Tinko. Illustrationen von Carl von Appen. Berlin: Kinderbuchverlag 1980. 351p white hardback, ex library with label on spine and barcode and lending form on ffep, sl yellowing to pages but unmarked, binding firm, VG, Bibliotheksexemplar in sehr gutem Zustand mit Marke am Buchrücken, Seiten sauber und unmarkiert PKM 119142 £10
Kunze, Reiner : Das Kätzchen. Mit Bildern von Horst Sauerbruch. Frankfurt: Fischer 1979. 39p A4 white hardback, ex library with label on spine and barcode and lending form on ffep, minor shelfwear, minor yellowing to boards, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, VG, Bibliotheksexemplar in sehr gutem Zustand mit Marke am Buchrücken, Seiten sauber und unmarkiert PKM 119125 £20
Johnson, Edna ; Gell, Kathleen : Water. Oxford: Blackwell 1958. 16 p illustrated card cover withblack cloth spine, colour and b&w illustrations, some ink spots, infant school stamp to inner cover, Good PKM 119121 £15
Kempowski, Walter : Unser Herr Böckelmann. Mit Illustrationen von Roswitha Quadflieg. Hamburg: Knaus 1979. 96p A4 blue hardback, ex library with label on spine and barcode and lending form on ffep, minor shelfwear, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, VG, Bibliotheksexemplar in sehr gutem Zustand mit Marke am Buchrücken, Seiten sauber und unmarkiert PKM 119116 £35
Gianini Belotti, Elena : Dalla parte delle bambine: L'influenza dei condizionamenti sociali nella formazione del ruolo femminile nei primi anni di vita. Milano: Feltrinelli 1977. (I nuovi testi) 195p white pb, cover sl rubbed and dusty, bookblock detaching from spine, binding still firm, pages clean and unmarked, still VG PKM 119025 £7
Tetzner, Lisa : Die Kinder aus Nr. 67. Band 9: der neue Bund. München: dtv 1993. 254p white paperback, ex library with label on spine and barcode + lending form on ffep, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, VG, Bibliotheksexemplar in sehr gutem Zustand, Seiten sauber und unmarkiert PKM 118917 £12
Tetzner, Lisa : Die Kinder aus Nr. 67. Band 3 und 4. München: dtv 1993. 293p white paperback, ex library with label on spine and barcode + lending form on ffep, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, VG, Bibliotheksexemplar in sehr gutem Zustand, Seiten sauber und unmarkiert PKM 118916 £8
Molesworth, Mary Louisa ; Millar, H R [Illustr]: The Wood-Pigeons and Mary. London: Macmillan 1901. 192p orange cloth with black lettering and illustration, frontispiece with tissue guard, corners slightly bumped, front hinge beginning to crack, cloth a little grubby otherwise a good copy PKM 118667 £30
Molesworth, Mary Louisa ; Crane, Walter [Illustr]: A Christmas Posy. London: Macmillan 1888. viii 215p red decorative cloth, inscription on ffep, slightly soiled with some rubbing to extremities, interior clean and unmarked, no foxing, 32p publisher's catalogue, overall VG+ PKM 118657 £44
Molesworth, Mary Louisa ; Baumer, Lewis [Illustr]: The Blue Baby and Other Stories. London: Chambers 1905?. 272p pictoral pink cloth with gilt, blue and yellow illustration, extensive publisher's catalogue at rear, presentation label on inner board, shelfwear to boards, otherwise clean and unmarked, VG PKM 118653 £10
Molesworth, Mary Louisa : The Next-Door House. London: Chambers 1902?. 73p blue pictoral cloth, frontispiece with tissue guard, five further plates, presentation inscription dated 1903 "First Prize for Sewing", binding firm, interior clean and unmarked, no foxing, 32 page publisher's catalogue with 6 full-page plates, a very good+ copy PKM 118642 £12
Molesworth, Mary Louisa : Leo's Post Office and Brave Little Denis. London: Chambers 1912. 73p blue pictoral cloth, presentation bookplate, binding a little weak, interior clean and unmarked PKM 118640 £15
Molesworth, Mary Louisa ; Barnes, Robert [Illustr]: The Bewitched Lamp. London: Chambers 1891. 128p blue pictoral cloth, frontispiece with tissue guard, 4 spots to cloth, binding firm, interior clean, overall very good PKM 118639 £35
Molesworth, Mary Louisa ; Barnes, Robert [Illustr]: Robin Redbreast a Story for Girls. London: Chambers 1892. 291p mustard pictoral cloth, 36 page publisher's catalogue in back with 13 full-page engraved plates, ffep missing, endpapers pink with bird design, ink inscription, interior clean and unmarked with no foxing PKM 118634 £10
Dewhirst, John : A Child's Guide to the Electron Micro. Cambridge University Press 1984. 95p blue paperback, minor shelfwear, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, many b&w illustrations, as new PKM 118444 £24
Josefowitz, Tanya : Capinero: A Bird. Privately Printed 1992. 56p beige cloth, inscription to front endpaper, binding firm, many b&w illustrations, as new PKM 118390 £25
Val Baker, Denys ; Burnard, William : How to be a Parent. London: Boardman 1960. 141p hardback with blue dustjacket, minor shelfwear, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, many b&w illustrations, very good condition PKM 118307 £10
Matthews, Albert : Stealing The Sunshine and Other Addresses to Children. London: Epworth 1935. 112p cloth with brown dustjacket, pages unmarked, jacket rubbed and soiled, index, very good condition PKM 118217 £12
James, P D : What's So Special About Books? Or How to Answer the Child Who Says That Dickens Would Have Written for Video If He'd Had the Chance. London: W H Smith 1995. (W H Smith Contemporary Papers) 16p pamphlet with a grey jacket, very good condition PKM 118211 £6
Cohen, Frank : Children in Trouble. New York: Norton 1952. 251p green cloth, inscription to front endpaper, pages unmarked, yellowing to edges, binding firm, index, very good condition PKM 118200 £15
Brockbank, Russell : Over the Line. London: Temple Press 1959. 55p black/yellow hardback, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, many b&w illustrations, minor shelfwear, otherwise very good condition PKM 118135 £10
Mattingley, Christobel ; Yamaguchi, Marianne [Illustr]: The Miracle Tree. London: Hodder & Stoughton 1986. unpaginated cloth with green dustjacket, minor shelfwear, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, many b&w illustrations, VG+ PKM 117969 £11
Russell, R L : The Child and his Pencil: Adventures in a Country School. London: Allen & Unwin 1935. 159p yellow cloth, corners slightly bumped, light foxing, binding firm, many b&w illustrations, bleach stains to boards, otherwise good condition PKM 117915 £9
Uttley, Alison ; Wigglesworth, Katherine [Illustr]: Going to the Fair. First Edition. London: Heinemann 1951. 72p blue hardback, spine and boards very worn, pages clean and unmarked, many colour illustrations, good candidate for rebinding, good condition PKM 117813 £15
Worthington Bliss, J ; Lindsay, M : Every Inch a King: Or the Adventures of Rex and His Friends. First Edition. London: Griffith & Farran 1879. 160p blue cloth with gilt lettering, frontispiece with tissue guard, inscription to front endpaper, binding weak, many b&w illustrations, some pages loose but all remain in the book, cracked hinges, good candidate for rebinding, poor condition PKM 117791 £18
Clark, Muriel : Long Ago in Galilee: Stories that May Be True. London: Carey 1922??. 101p white cloth with gilt lettering, minor shelfwear, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, very good condition PKM 117750 £18
Kenneth's Mother [Collected By]: Pillows and Prayers: And Other Stories. London: Publishing Depot 1926. 70p yellow hardback with a cloth spine, minor shelfwear, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, light foxing to endpapers, otherwise very good condition PKM 117737 £20
Palmer, W J [Illustr]: By the Winter's Fire: Stories for Leisure Hours. London: Virtue & Co 1890s??. 232p maroon cloth with gilt lettering, inscription to front endpaper, gilt edges, cracked hinges, many beautiful engravings by various artists, quaint decorative design to front board, good condition PKM 117681 £25
Woolf, Bella Sidney : Chips of China. Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh 1930. 82p cloth with orange dustjacket, pages clean and unmarked, cracked hinges to center of the book, some b&w illustrations, small piece of tape to top of spine, some water stains, otherwise good condition PKM 117629 £36
Henley, William Ernest : Lyra Heroica: A Book of Verse for Boys. London: Nutt 1906. 448p maroon cloth with gilt lettering, minor shelfwear, inscription to front endpaper, pencil notes to many pages, some light foxing to endpapers, corners bumped, binding firm, good condition PKM 117591 £8
Pitt-Kethley, A : Fairy Tales From Andersen And Grimm. In Words of One Syllable. For Young Children. London: Routledge 1906?. 96p brown illustrative cloth, worn, tear to cloth near spine, chalk writings to end papers, b/w illustrations, good condition PKM 117539 £13
Myers, Sarah : Watch Work Wait or the Orphan's Victory. London: Nelson 1890?. 130p purple cloth, undated, inscription on front end paper dated 1890, boards worn, cracked and half detached, pages unmarked but with minor stain, b/w illustrations, good condition PKM 117537 £71
Taylor, Alexander : The White Knight: A Study Fo C.L. Dodgson. (Lewis Carroll) First Edition. Edinburgh: Boyd 1952. 209p red cloth, spine sunned and rubbed, minor foxing to pages, pages unmarked, binding firm, very good condition PKM 117489 £18
Collins, Anne : "No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency": Level 3. London: Penguin 2006. (Penguin Longman Penguin Readers) 50p orange/blue paperback, as new with plastic cover, with audio CD PKM 117468 £5
Filmer, Edmund : The Story of Jesus With Thirlty-Two Original Paintings In Full Colour. First Edition. London: Marshall 1954. 132p brown cloth, some shelfwear, pages unmarked, binding firm, colour plates, very good condition PKM 117422 £12
Waldeck, Theodore : The White Panther. First UK Edition. London: Harrap 1944. 127p orange cloth with green/yellow illustrative jacket, b/w illustrations, unmarked pages, unclipped but slightly chipped jacket, very good condition PKM 117395 £89
Lagerstrom, Angelika : Little Paul and His Moss-Wreaths or The King and the Little Boy who Kept his Word. London: Cassell 1858. 121p blue cloth with gilt lettering, corners rubbed, boards soiled, fraying to head and foot of spine, inscription to front endpaper, colour plates, very good condition PKM 117376 £44
Surtees, Robert Smith : "Ask Mamma" or The Richest Commoner in England. The "Jorrocks" Edition. London: Bradbury 1892. 406p blue illustrative with gilt blindstamp cloth, spine worn and soiled, slightly sunned, hinges cracked, b/w illustrations with one colour plates, good condition PKM 117352 £17
Leslie, Penelope : Marjory's White Rat. London: Blackie 1932?. 96p illustrative card boards, undated, worn and soiled, inner hinges detached, minor foxing with b/w illustrations, good condition PKM 117349 £11
Nash, Ogden ; Ionicus [Illustr]: A Boy and his Room & The Adventures of Isabel. First Edition. London: Dent 1964. 100p cloth with white/black dustjacket, some shelfwear, corners rubbed, pages unmarked, b&w illustrations, very good condition PKM 117341 £22
Taylor, Jenny ; Ingleby, Terry : The Mouse and the Moon. London: Longman 1972. (Reading with Rhythm) 24p sm faded pink pb, stapled, colour illustrations, about a mouse trying to help the moon out of a pond, part of set five, VG PKM 117250 £12
Ellsworth, E E : Buzzy-Wing. London: Blackie 1940. (Blackie's Large-Type Supplementary Infant Readers) 64p sm orig card covers, sewn pages, frontisp, b&w illustrations, a bit of ink scribbling on one page, otherwise pages clean, corners sl dog-eared, head of spine rubbed, still VG PKM 117188 £15
Nankivell, Joice : Tales of Christophilos. Cambridge: Riverside 1954. 119p cloth with blue dustjacket, some shelfwear, signature to front endpaper, pages unmarked, b&w illustrations, very good condition PKM 117130 £8
Mathers, Helen : Cherry Ripe! London: Leng ??. 384p brown cloth, corners slightly bumped, child's pencil drawings to endpapers and rear board, cracked hinges, poor condition PKM 117090 £7
Hawthorne, Nathaniel : True Stories from History and Biography. Boston: Houghton, Osgood 1879. (Nathaniel Hawthorne's Works, New Illustrated Library Edition) 290p green cloth with black stamped lettering and decorations, gilt lettering to spine, engraved title page with red and black lettering, red edges, ink inscription, bookplate on inner front board, rubbing to extremities, laid in contemprorary newspaper clipping, binding firm, Very Good PKM 117081 £35
Gaty, H F K [Ed]: Aunt Judy's Annual Volume. London: Bemrose 1884. 764p buff cloth with elaborate gilt and brown decorations, gilt edges, colour frontispiece by Randolph Caldicott, many other illustrations by various artists, dark green patterned endpapers, firm binding, ink inscription, a very good copy PKM 117080 £30
Gatty, Mrs Alfred [Ed]: Aunt Judy's Christmas Volume. For Young People. Vol 3, No 18. London: Bell & Daldy 1867. 378p red cloth with extremely elaborate stamped decorations in gilt and black, many illustrations, frontispiece engraving, tp missing, binding tight, a Good copy PKM 117079 £20
Gatty, Mrs Alfred [Ed]: Aunt Judy's Christmas Volume. For Young People. London: Bell & Daldy 1868. 379p brown cloth with very elaborate stamped decorations in gilt and black, many illustrations, frontispiece, ink inscription, hinges cracking, rear ep missing, well used but still useful copy PKM 117077 £16
Molesworth, Mary Louisa ; Crane, Walter [Illustr]: Little Miss Peggy: Only a Nursery Story. London: Macmillan 1896. 195p grey cloth with gilt lettering, frontispiece with tissue guard, corners slightly bumped, spine slightly sunned, cracked hinges, some illustrations coloured in by child, tick marks to authors book list at rear, poor condition PKM 116981 £8
Pansy : Chrissy's Endeavour. London: Anderson undated. 374p grey cloth with gilt lettering, corners slightly bumped, pages clean and unmarked, cracked hinges, good condition PKM 116980 £10
Pansy : Spun From Fact. London: Routledge undated. 380p red cloth with black lettering, decorative colour design to front board, corners slightly bumped, several water stains to rear board, cracked hinges, poor condition PKM 116979 £8
Stretton, Hesba : The King's Servants. London: Religious Tract Society undated. 159p brown cloth with gilt lettering, ex library, corners slightly bumped, fraying to head and foot of spine, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, many b&w illustrations, good condition PKM 116978 £10
Pansy : Christie's Christmas. London: Ward, Lock & Co undated. 256p red cloth with black lettering, corners slightly bumped, inscription to front endpaper, binding firm, includes booksellers sticker, very good condition PKM 116977 £8
Brazil, Angela ; Wylie, Jenny [Illustr]: Bosom Friends. A Seaside Story. London: Nelson 1925. 253p Grey embossed cloth with colour illustration onlay and blue lettering and decorations, colour frontispiece, bookplate on ep, spine slightly faded, slight wear to head and foot of spine, minimal bumping to corners, VG PKM 116964 £18
Serraillier, Ian ; Severin [Transl]: Thomas and The Sparrow. First Edition. Oxford University Press 1946. 71p cloth with silver lettering, signed by the author, interior VG+, boards stained and slightly bent PKM 116960 £18
Heward, Constance : Tommy's Little Grains of Sand and Other Stories. London: Sheldon Press 1947?. 91p white/grey illustrative cloth, worn and stained copy, rubbed spine and slightly sunned, pages lose, hinges cracked, inscriptions to front end paper, good reading copy only PKM 116926 £22
Kenmare, Dallas : The Stamp of Nature. A Study of Parental and Family Influences. First Edition Signed. London: Norgate 1947. 212p cloth with brown/white jacket, rubbed and soiled jacket, author signature with "best wishes" to title page, front end paper missing, very good condition, pages slightly browned PKM 116871 £27
MacCarthy, Mary : A Nineteenth-Century Childhood. London: Secker 1929. (New Adelphi Library) 159p cloth with grey jacket, chipped and soiled jacket, pages unmarked with pencil inscriptions to front end paper, very good condition, first new adelphi library edition PKM 116870 £10
Bradby, G F : The Chronicles of Dawnhope: The Story of an Up-to-Date Public School. London: Heinemann 1921. 211p brown cloth, light foxing to pages, binding firm, some b&w illustrations, front and rear boards slightly grubby, otherwise very good condition PKM 116607 £11
Sully, James : Studies of Childhood. London: Longmans, Green & Co 1896. 527p maroon cloth with gilt lettering, ex library, minor shelfwear, some ink marks to pages, binding firm, index, very good condition PKM 116603 £15
Helme, Eleanor ; Paul, Nance : The Joker and Jerry Again. Third Impression. London: Spottiswoode 1942. 171p red limp cloth, pencil marks to pages, b&w illustrations, boards sunned, worn with minor black ink stain, very good condition PKM 116514 £10
Edwards, R P A [Ed]: Words Your Children Use: A Survey of the Words Used by Children in Infants' Schools with the Resultant Graded Vocabulary. First Edition. London: Burke 1964. 109p pink cloth, pages unmarked, very good condition PKM 116479 £16
Shih, Eunice : Children's Literature for the Prevention and Treatment of Human Deviant Mind and Behavior. Tainan: Window 1985. 183p red cloth, author inscription to front endpaper, binding firm, very good condition PKM 116466 £44
Viola, Wilhelm : Child Art. First Edition. London: Universal Press 1942. 204p green cloth, some shelfwear, spine rubbed, inscription to front endpaper, pages unmarked, b&w illustrations, end papers slightly foxed, very good condition PKM 116462 £20
Hrubín, František ; Trnka, Jiri [Illustr]: Ríkejte Si Se Mnou. Prague: Puvodními Litografiemi 1957. 48p oblong hardback with yellow cloth spine, in English: "Say This Together with Me" this is a collection of poems for children by the Czech Poet and Playwright with illustrations by "The Czech Disney", slight rubbing to corners otherwise VG+ PKM 116374 £15
Quiller-Couch, Arthur ; Southwold, Stephen [Eds]: Old Gold: A Book of Fables and Parables. London: Dent. (King's Treasuries) 128p small format blue cloth hardcover with gilt decorations to spine. No.139 in the King's Treasuries of Literature series, boards sl. Soiled, previous owner's inscription inside front cover otherwise VG, binding firm PKM 116317 £14
Arnim, Elizabeth von : The Adventures of Elizabeth in Ruegen. London: Macmillan 1904. 299p green cloth, sunned spine, rubbing to exremities, ink inscription on tp, fold-out colour map, sl foxing, overall VG PKM 116301 £14
St John, Thomas : Real Electric Toy-Making for Boys. New York: St John 1905. 139p cloth, publishers catalogue at rear, many illustrations, front board stained, interior clean and unmarked, old bookshop label on rear inner board PKM 116300 £42
Mason, Charlotte : Home Education. Eighth Edition: The Education of Children under Nine Years of Age. London: Kegan Paul 1916. (Home Education) 426p green cloth, some foxing, rubbing to extremities otherwise VG PKM 116218 £24
(No Author) : From Milk to Mixed Diet: A Guide to Modern Baby Feeding. Hayes: Heinz 1992. 49p yellow stapled booklet, pages unmarked, b&w illustrations, creased and slightly soiled cover, very good condition PKM 116213 £9
(No Author) : From Milk to Mixed Diet: A Guide to Infant Feeding. Hayes: Heinz 1970?. 28p orange stapled booklet, pages unmarked, very good condition PKM 116211 £8
Klein, Sidney : The Garden of Enchantment, for Old and Young Alike. London: Rider 1931. 144p green cloth, slight foxing on endpapers, photo frontispiece, index, binding good and tight, lower edge of spine faded, otherwise a very good copy PKM 116208 £9
Iovetz-Tereshchenko, N M : Friendship-love in Adolescence. London: Unwin 1936. 367p cloth with brown dustjacket, pages unmarked, jacket rubbed and chipped, very good condition PKM 116206 £36
Kohnstamm, Geldoph [Ed]: Temperament in Childhood. London: Wiley 1989. 660p grey hardback, signature to front endpaper, pages unmarked, binding firm, as new PKM 115838 £70
Brown, John : Rab and His Friends. Edinburgh: Edmonston & Douglas 1862. 33p brown cloth, corners bumped, b/w plates, somes pages detached, water stain to top right corner of all pages leaving faint red marks, good condition PKM 115827 £16
Soskice, Juliet : Chapters from Childhood: Reminiscences of an Artist's Granddaughter. First Edition. London: Selwyn & Blount 1921. 255p card boards with white cloth spine, title label to spine, corners bumped, boards soiled, fraying to head and foot of spine, pages unmarked, very good condition PKM 115819 £36
Fivush, Robyn [Ed]: Knowing and Remembering in Young Children. Cambridge University Press 1990. (Emory Symposia in Cognition) 364p cloth with white dustjacket, spine rubbed, pages unmarked, binding firm, as new PKM 115777 £28
Cochran, Moncrieff : Extending Families: The Social Networks of Parents and their Children. Cambridge University Press 1990. 463p cloth with white dustjacket, pages unmarked, binding firm, near fine condition PKM 115743 £24
Galanter, Marc [Ed]: Cults and New Religious Movements: A Report of the American Psychiatric Association. Washington: American Psychiatric Press 1989. 346p cloth with yellow dustjacket, spine rubbed, pages unmarked, binding firm, near fine condition PKM 115683 £10
Tharp, Roland : Rousing Minds to Life: Teaching, Learning, and Schooling in Social Context. Cambridge University Press 1991. 329p green paperback, pages unmarked, binding firm, near fine condition PKM 115681 £8
Denno, Deborah : Biology and Violence: From Birth to Adulthood. Cambridge University Press 1990. 218p cloth with silver/red dustjacket, signature to front endpaper, pages unmarked, binding firm, near fine condition PKM 115680 £28
Wolf, Arthur : Sexual Attraction and Childhood Association: A Chinese Brief for Edward Westermarck. Stanford University Press 1995. 588p paperback with red dustjacket, pages unmarked, binding firm, near fine condition PKM 115678 £27
Woodhead, Martin : Growing Up in a Changing Society. London: Routledge 1991. (Child Development in a Social Context) 384p black/white cloth with library labels taped to front cover, ex library, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, very good condition PKM 115614 £27
Blyton, Enid : A Second Book of Naughty Children. Twenty-four Short Stories. London: Methuen 1957. 177p green cloth, corners slightly bumped, spine slightly rubbed, inscription to front endpaper, many b&w illustrations, very good condition PKM 115333 £20
Kaye, Barrington : Bringing Up Children in Ghana. First Edition. London: Unwin 1962. 244p cloth with yellow/orange dustjacket, minor shelfwear, spine slightly sunned, signature to front endpaper, binding firm, many b&w plates, with map, index, very good condition PKM 115145 £13
Ellis, Richard : Child Health and Development. Second Impression. London: Churchill 1949. 364p green cloth, minor shelfwear, signature to front endpaper, pencil marks to pages, enclosed many newspaper articles about child care and parenting, index, very good condition PKM 115137 £17
Sotheby's : Catalogue of Children's Books, Drawings and Juvenilia. London: Sotheby's 1973. 146p green paperback, pencil marks to pages, many b&w illustrations, very good condition PKM 115074 £9
(No Author) : Toy Soldiers and Figures. Auction Catalogue. London: Phillips 1996. 60p black paperback, many colour illustrations, near fine condition PKM 115043 £10
: Der Hamburger Musikant, Teil A - B. Vom 3 - 6. Schuljahr; vom 7. Schuljahr ab. Wolfenbüttel: Möseler 1952. 160p 192p set of 2 vols, blue and red hard covers with cloth spine, previous owner's signature on ffep, illustrations, musical scores, pages clean, VG PKM 114964 £15
Leboyer, Frederick : Loving Hands: The Traditional Indian Art of Baby Massage. London: Collins 1977. 136p black paperback, binding firm, many b&w illustrations, very good condition PKM 114883 £8
Gilbert, John : The Modern World Book of Animals. London: Sampson Low 1900?. 159p pictorial boards with maroon spine, fraying to spine, top of spine cracked, b/w illustrations, very good condition PKM 114878 £12
Manasek, Ludek [Illustr]: Contes Persans. Illustrés par L Manasek. Paris: Gründ 1985. 187p large quarto cloth with illustrated dj, clean pages, many b&w and colour illustrations throughout, great stories to read to children, text in French, sl musty smell, otherwise VG PKM 114875 £28
Haddon, Kathleen : String Games for Beginners. Cambridge: Heffer 1945. 40p brown stapled booklet, very good condition PKM 114854 £8
Shooter, Jim [Ed]: Marvel's The Spider-Woman Annual 1983. London: Marvel 1983. approx 50p yellow/black illustrative hardback, near fine condition, colour illustrations PKM 114672 £14
Symonds, John : The Story George Told Me. First Edition. London: Harrap 1963. 48p cloth with white/yellow dustjacket, inscription to front endpaper, many colour illustrations, slightly chipped and stained jacket, very good condition PKM 114669 £20
Nixon, K : Pushti. First Edition. London: Warne 1956. approx 30p unpaginated brown card boards, spine cracked, rubbed corners, colour illustrations, very good condition PKM 114667 £8
Bright, Robert : Georgie and the Robbers. Kingswood: World's Work 1964. 77p cloth with blue/white dustjacket, jacket rubbed and chipped, nearly detached, otherwise very good condition PKM 114666 £5
Curtis, Dora [Illustr]; Tilney, F C [Ed]: Tales from the Arabian Nights. London: Dent 1920?. (Tales for Children from Many Lands) 128p brown cloth with gilt lettering and decoration, undated, illustrative label, soiled and worn boards, pages unmarked, name plate glued to back of front board, hinges cracked, good condition PKM 114664 £10
King, Cecil : Diary. First Edition. London: Cape 1975. 416p cloth with red dustjacket, minor shelfwear, fraying to head and foot of spine, very good condition PKM 114653 £10
Arberry, A J [Transl]: Scheherezade. Tales from the Thousand and One Nights. London: Unwin 1953. 221p red cloth, corners slightly bumped, many b&w illustrations, very good condition PKM 114455 £23
Lloyd, J I : The People of the Valley. Second Impression. London: Country Life 1948. 73p brown cloth, minor shelfwear to boards, corners rubbed, children's writing on frond and back end papers, otherwise very good condition PKM 114453 £10
Butts, Mary [Illustr]; Schroeder, Mary : Look at the Past. Part One. Clothes. London: Chatto 1950?. (Open Your Eyes) 31p pink paperback, many colour illustrations, very good condition PKM 114452 £10
Butts, Mary [Illustr]; Schroeder, Mary : Look at the Past. Part One. Homes. London: Chatto 1950?. (Open Your Eyes) 31p yellow paperback, many colour illustrations, very good condition PKM 114451 £10
Mason, W H : The Gilbert Harding Question Book. First Edition. London: Benn 1956. 128p cloth with red/blue dustjacket, jacket rubbed and chipped, very good condition PKM 114449 £10
Digby, Sheila : Septimus Comes to Town. Signed. Fowey: Carlton House 1994. (Adventures of Septimus Seagull) 11p white paperback, minor scratches, signature to front end paper, colour illustrations, very good condition PKM 114408 £26
Elias, Eileen : Fun with Your Family. London: Hutchinson 1955. 128p cloth with grey dustjacket, minor shelfwear, corners slightly rubbed, fraying to head and foot of spine, very good condition PKM 114388 £17
Machel, Graca : Impact of Armed Conflict on Children. Selected Hightlights. New York: United Nations 1996. 55p blue stapled booklet, ex lib, some scratches, very good condition PKM 114266 £5
Nunes, Terezinha : The Environment of the Child. The Hague: Bernard 1990?. 44p blue/white paperback, ex library, very good condition PKM 114255 £9
Coote, Anna [Ed]: Families, Children and Crime. London: Institute for Public Policy Research 1994. 146 purple/white paperback, near fine condition PKM 114190 £13
Miedzian, Myriam : Boys will be Boys: Breaking the Link Between Masculinity and Violence. London: Virago 1992. 368p white paperback, ex library, minor shelfwear, corners slightly bumped, spine slightly creased, very good condition PKM 114091 £16
Gilberg, Trond ; Niemann, Ulrich [Eds]: Social Changes in Asia and Europe in the Age of Globalisation. Fourth ASEP University Singapore, 14-27 January 2001. Singapore University Press 2001. 180p grey paperback, minor shelfwear, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, index, very good condition PKM 114082 £13
Hassall, John [Illustr]: Blackie's Popular Fairy Tales. London: Blackie 1951. 150p illustrative card boards with red cloth spine, spine show white water stain, corners rubbed, boards slightly buckled, pages unmarked with many colour illustrations, binding weak, good condition PKM 114069 £11
Forbes, John : A Ladybird 'Easy Reading' Book. 'People at Work'. On the Railways. First Edition. Loughborough: Ladybird 1972. (Ladybird 'Easy Reading' Book) 50p blue hardback, corners slightly rubbed, minor stain to boards, pencil marks to pages, many colour illustrations, very good condition, signature to front end paper PKM 113867 £6
Daniell, David : A Ladybird Book. Your Body. Loughborough: Ladybird 1967. 50p blue/yellow pictorial card boards, slightly soiled and rubbed boards, colour illustrations, very good condition PKM 113866 £5
Grant, John : She-ra and the Dark Pool. First Edition. Loughborough: Ladybird 1985. (She-ra) 43p pink/blue laminated hardback pictorial boards, beautifully illustrated in colour, as new condition PKM 113865 £10
Young, Mike : Superted yn y Gofod. Bontfaen: Feibion 2000?. approx 20p stapled booklet illustrative cover, near fine condition PKM 113722 £20
Young, Mike : Superted a'r Merlod Coll. Bontfaen: Feibion 2000. 20p white illustrative paperback, near fine condition PKM 113721 £20
Various : Great Stories for Girls. London: Sunshine 1935?. approx 350p unpaginated large cloth with green pictorial jacket, rubbed and chipped jacket, slightly torn near the bottom of spine, b/w illustrations, some pages lose, good condition PKM 113704 £13
(No Author) : Commando. War Stories in Pictures. Number 1915. Steel and Sand. No Imprint 1973. (Commando) 65p green/yellow paperback, minor shelfwear, very good condition PKM 113691 £9
Hill, Eric : Depill fer I Sjukravitjun. Depils 1987. 20p white pictorial hardback, minor shelfwear, very good condition PKM 113581 £23
Heffer & Sons : Foreign and Dual Language Children's Books. Catalogue 1991. Cambridge: Heffer 1991. (Heffers Children's Bookshop) 44p white paperback, as new PKM 113578 £8
Chambers, Nancy [Ed]: Humorous Books for Children. Chosen by Lance Salway. 1978. Stroud: Thimble Press 1978. 51p red paperback, ex library, very good condition, b/w illustrations PKM 113575 £24
Moss, Elaine [Ed]: A "Signal" Bookguide. Picture Books for Young People 9-13. 1981. Stroud: Thimble Press 1981. 46p green paperback, ex library, good condition, b/w illustrations, worn and scratched cover, rubbed corbers, pencil markings throughout PKM 113574 £36
Chambers, Nancy [Ed]: Fiction 6 to 9. 1987. Stroud: Thimble Press 1987. (A Signal Bookguide) 58p blue paperback, ex library, very good condition, b/w illustrations PKM 113573 £14
Chambers, Nancy [Ed]: The "Signal" Selection of Children's Books. 1987. Stroud: Thimble Press 1987. 86p yellow paperback, ex library, corners slightly rubbed, pages clean and unmarked, index, very good condition PKM 113571 £12
Chambers, Nancy [Ed]: The "Signal" Selection of Children's Books. 1988. Stroud: Thimble Press 1988. 108p blue paperback, ex library, corners slightly rubbed, pages clean and unmarked, index, very good condition PKM 113570 £14
Chambers, Nancy [Ed]: The "Signal" Selection of Children's Books. 1986. Stroud: Thimble Press 1986. 56p white/yellow paperback, ex library, corners slightly rubbed, pages clean and unmarked, index, very good condition PKM 113569 £13
Chambers, Nancy [Ed]: The "Signal" Selection of Children's Books. 1985. Stroud: Thimble Press 1985. 54p white/red paperback, ex library, corners slightly rubbed, pages clean and unmarked, index, very good condition PKM 113568 £13
Chambers, Nancy [Ed]: The "Signal" Review of Children's Books. Part 2: A Selective Guide to Picture Books. Fiction, Plays, Poetry, Information Books. 1983. Stroud: Thimble Press 1983. 80p white/yellow paperback, ex library, minor shelfwear, library labels on spine, corners slightly rubbed, pages clean and unmarked, buckled boards, index, good condition PKM 113565 £9
Walters, Gan : Llyfr ABC. Bontfaen: Feibion 1981. 20p large pictorial hardback, worn and buckled boards, rubbed corners, fraying to spine, binding lose but holding, good reading copy only PKM 113564 £10
Hill, Eric : Smot yn Dysgu Rhifo. Wales: Gomer 1983. 12p white stapled booklet pictorial cover, rubbed corners, very good condition PKM 113563 £12
Powling, Chris ; Styles, Morag [Eds]: A Guide to Children's Poetry 0-13. Reading University 1996. 51p silver large paperback, very good condition, minor shelfwear PKM 113561 £5
(No Author) : What to Do if You're Worriued A Chiled is Being Abused: Summary. No Imprint 2000?. 26p white stapled booklet, ex library, very good condition PKM 113551 £5
Mercer, Malcolm [Ed]: Hyena and Rabiit Look for Food. Gambia: Action Aid 1991. 39p white stapled booklet, near fine condition PKM 113548 £5
Young, Mike : Superted a Herwgipwyr Yr Awyr. Cymru: Brown 1990?. 12p white stapled booklet, illustrative cover, colour illustrations throughout, near fine condition PKM 113538 £4
(No Author) : Stop Using Child Soldiers! Stockholm: Barnen 1998. 28p black stapled booklet, ex library, corners slightly rubbed, pages clean and unmarked, many b&w illustrations, very good condition PKM 113457 £8
Zutt, Johannes : Children of War: Wandering Alone in Southern Sudan. New York: United Nations 1994. 50p brown paperback, ex library, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, very good condition PKM 113447 £12
Linney, Bob : Pictures, People and Power. London: Macmillan 1995. 195p pink paperback, ex library, corners slightly rubbed, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, very good condition PKM 113444 £7
Tolfree, David : Restoring Playfulness: Different Approaches to Assisting Children Who Are Psychologically Affected by War or Displacement. Stockholm: Barnen 1999. 212p yellow paperback, ex library, spine slightly sunned, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, near fine condition PKM 113435 £16
Hamilton, Mary ; Dadd, S T [Illustr]: The Story of Abraham Lincoln. London: Nelson 1958. (The Childrens Heroes Series) 120p bleu cloth with pictorial label to front cover, colour plates, binding weak, good condition PKM 113348 £10
Munari, Bruno : The Birthday Present. Cleveland: World Publishing 1959. large format oversized, spine torn and front detaching, pages moderately clean, front cover with discolouration, a bit of a challenged copy, but charming delivery PKM 113300 £14
Wynne, Kenyon : A Book About Heroic Deeds. First Edition. London: Epworth 1923. 144p blue illustrative cloth, minor shelfwear to extremities, otherwise near fine condition, inscription to front end paper, b/w illustrations PKM 113246 £16
Ken, Woodward : Collins Picture Alphabet and A B C Crossword. London: Collins 1950?. 10p yellow hardback, some crosswords have been filled, minor drawings to pages, dented corners, good condition PKM 113239 £5
Lane, W A [Ed]: The Hygiene of Life and Safer Motherhood. London: British Books 1934. PKM 113233 £25
Borer, Mary : Trapped by the Terror. Adapted from the Original Screen Play Written for Children's Entertainment Films. London: Pitman 1952. 102p cloth with white/red pictorial jacket, slightly chipped, very good condition PKM 113230 £16
Hansen, Lotte : Schofför Weber und sein Freund. Illustriert von Käte Bernhardt. 1. - 5. Auflage. Berlin: Williams 1933. 107p illustrated paper covered boards with cloth spine, corners bumped, illustrations, faint finger smudges on several pages, text clean, sl dusty, VG PKM 113220 £16
Hanbury, Clare : We are on the Radio. London: Child-to-Child Trust 1992. 64p yellow paperback, ex library, near fine condition PKM 113195 £8
Mahaffy, J P : Classical Antiquities 1: Greek Antiquities. London: Macmillan 1889. (History Primers) 101p small green cloth with black lettering, 7 illustrations, sl loose binding, spine sunned, Good condition PKM 113116 £6.3
Scharlieb, Mary : How To Enlighten Our Children: A Book for Parents. Third Impression. London: Williams & Norgate 1921. 204p, royal blue cloth with black lettering, dustjacket, index, this is war economy standard and so there is browning but otherwise this book and dustjacket is in excellent condition, advises parents about what to say to their children about sex. Ends with a rather chilling chapter on Eugenics, VG PKM 113112 £15
Aikin, John ; Barbauld, Anna Laeticia : Evenings at Home: or, The Juvenile Budget Opened. A Variety of Miscellaneous Pieces, for the Instruction and Amusement of the Young. London: Holmes 1850s. 556p beige stamped cloth with gilt lettering and decorations, original yellow endpapers, engraved frontispiece with tissue guard and illustrated tp, many engravings throughout, gilt edges, ink name on inner front board, cracked hinges, unusual edition of this children's classic originally published in 1792 -6 in 6 volumes, overall VG PKM 113110 £35
Religious Tract Society : Basil: or, Honesty and Industry. London: Religious Tract Society 1860s?. (Ninepenny Series) 79p 15p advertisements at back, undated, green decorated cloth, prev owner's name in ink, engravings, cover shows a little shelfwear, interior excellent, overall VG PKM 113098 £15
Muir, Barbara ; Whittington, M W [Illustr]: The Adventures of Bobby and the Bunkin. Ilfracombe: Stockwell 1940s. 114p blue cloth, inscription on ffep in child's hand, 2 of the b&w drawings have been coloured in with crayons (very neatly), b&w and colour plates, small bite taken out of the corner of 4 pages, otherwise clean and unmarked, overall good PKM 112986 £35
Potter, Beatrix : The Tale of Tom Kitten. First Edition. London: Warne 1907. 78p brown cloth pictorial cover, this is first edition published by London: Frederick Warne, weak binding, spine missing, hinge has been repaired by white paper supporting the title page and back end paper, pages unmarked with colour illustrations, good condition PKM 112895 £48
Kinmonth, Patrick : Mr Potter's Pigeon. First Methuen Edition. London: Methuen 1983. 29p white/blue illustrated paperback, foot of spine worn, corners slightly bumped, unmarked with many colour illustrations, very good condition PKM 112894 £20
Horne, Joicey : The Art Class in Action A Collection of Technical Information and Suggested Activities For Schools. London: Longman 1945. 140p cloth wit brwon pictorial jacket, large, corners rubbed, slightly chipped jacket near the extremities, pages unmarked with b/w illustrations, very good condition PKM 112885 £16
Hart, Harold : Victorian Mother Goose. New York: Hart 1984. 10p large yellow paperback, as new full of colour illustrations PKM 112884 £10
Charlton Comics Group : This Magazine is Haunted. Volume 3. No. 19 August 1954. Derby: Charlton 1954. 20p large grey illustrated paperback, dull jacket, corners rubbed, pages unmarked, illustrated in colour, very good condition PKM 112823 £16
Briefer, Dick : Frankenstein. Comics. December-January. 1954. Volume 4 No. 6: The She-Monster. New York: Feature 1954. 20p large green illustrated paperback, dull jacket, bottom right corner dog-eared, slightly detached, corners rubbed, pages unmarked, illustrated in colour, very good condition PKM 112822 £16
Kingsley, Charles : The Heroes. Or Greek Fairy Tales for My Children. London: Macmillan 1885. 296p green cloth pictorial boards, corners slightly rubbed, inscription to front endpaper, unmarked with minor stain marking to some pages, spine worn with tear near front hinge, many b&w illustrations, good condition PKM 112728 £22
Twain, Mark : The Prince and the Pauper. London: Hodder & Stoughton 1882. (Works by Mark Twain) 389p red cloth with gilt lettering, frontispiece with tissue guard, corners slightly rubbed, fraying to head and foot of spine, pages clean and unmarked, many b&w illustrations, inscription to front end paper, very good condition PKM 112727 £22
Owen, Evan : Blackwell's Junior Poetry Books. Book 4. Oxford: Blackwell 1965. 60p grey paperback, near fine condition with minor shelfwear to cover PKM 112726 £20
Corvo, Baron : Stories Toto Told Me. London: Bodley Head 1898. 118p rebound in cream cloth, leather label with gilt lettering on head of spine, pages clean and unmarked, both boards stained, 2 name stickers to front inner board, slight foxing to endpapers, binding firm, very good condition PKM 112715 £95
Hardy, Thomas : Our Exploits at West Poley. Oxford University Press 1952. 110p maroon cloth, spine sunned, corners rubbed, b/w illustrations, unmarked, very good condition PKM 112710 £7
Godley, A D : The Fables of Orbilius. Part One. London: Arnold ??. 56p small format brown paperback, spine coming apart, pencil marks to pages, many b&w illustrations, index, fair condition PKM 112708 £20
Ballantyne, R M : The Young Fur-Traders. London: Ward, Lock & Co 1900?. 300p blue pictorial cloth, corners bumped, minor fraying to top/bottom of spine, colour plates, very good condition PKM 112699 £16
Posner, Sandy : The Sleeping Princess: The Story of the Ballet. Leicester: Wolsey 1945. 96p brown cloth with gilt lettering, slightly rubbed boards, some chalk marking to pages, otherwise very good condition, many b/w illustrations PKM 112695 £15
Various : True Stories of Adventure and Heroism. London: Blackie 1950?. 260p cloth with green pictorial jacket, some foxing to pages, inscription on front end paper, a collection of short stories, very good condition PKM 112693 £44
Fyleman, Rose ; Mittelmann, Gertrude [Illustr]: A Book of Saints. First Edition. London: Methuen 1939. 124p light blue cloth first edition, slightly rubbed corners, spine sunned, pages clean and unmarked with many b/w illustrations, very good condition, front end paper torn in half PKM 112688 £180
Weisgard, Leonard : Whose Little Bird am I? First Edition. London: Warne 1946. 60p hardback with blue jacket, jacket torn near spine, slightly rubbed, colour illustrations, unmarked, very good condition PKM 112687 £18
Uttley, Alison : Water-Rat's Picnic. Eighth Edition. London: Collins 1955. 93p green hardback, minor stain to front board, corners rubbed, pages unmarked with colour illustrations, very good condition PKM 112686 £10
Uttley, Alison : Hare and the Easter Eggs. First Edition. London: Collins 1952. 79p green pictorial hardback, spine cracked, boards slightly worn with faded marking to back board, pages unmarked with colour illustrations, very good condition PKM 112683 £24
Uttley, Alison : Little Grey Rabbit Makes Lace. Third Edition. London: Collins 1953. 91p red pictorial hardback, spine cracked and sunned, corners bumped, pages unmarked with many colour illustrations, very good condition PKM 112678 £13
Grahame, Kenneth [Collected By]: The Cambridge Book of Poetry for Children. Second Edition. Cambridge University Press 1944. 252p green cloth, spine sunned and rubbed, corners slightly dented, pages unmarked with b/w illustrations, very good condition PKM 112676 £18
Golding, Harry : Verses for Children. London: Ward, Lock & Co 1930. 338p orange cloth, spine sunned, boards soild and rubbed, foxing to pages, signature to front end paper, colour illustrations, front hinge cracked, good condition PKM 112674 £15
Morton, Jaqueline : The Misadventures of Dr. Strawbismus. London: Sheed & Ward 1949. 213p cloth with white/red dustjacket, name sticker to inner front board, light foxing to endpapers and page edges, dustjacket worn, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, very good condition PKM 112632 £45
Petersham, Maud ; Petersham, Miska : The Story Books of Clothes, Ships, Transportation, Houses and Gold. 5 Story Books for Children by Maud and Miska Petersham. London: Dent 1935. 20p each cloth illustrated boards, book of ships has green dustjacket, others have no jacket, very good condition with minor shelfwear, corners rubbed PKM 112601 £20
Petersham, Maud ; Petersham, Miska : David, from the Story Told in the Old Testament. First Edition. London: Dent 1938. 20p maroon cloth, unpaginated, boards slightly rubbed, unmarked pages fully illustrated, very good condition PKM 112598 £12
Petersham, Maud ; Petersham, Miska : Ruth, from the Story Told in the Old Testament. First Edition. London: Dent 1938. 20p cloth orange jacket, unpaginated, slightly chipped jacket, unmarked pages fully illustrated in colour, very good condition PKM 112597 £10
Petersham, Miska ; Petersham, Maud : Joseph, from the Story Told in the Old Testament. First Edition. London: Dent 1938. 20p cloth orange jacket, unpaginated, slightly chipped jacket, unmarked pages fully illustrated in colour, very good condition PKM 112596 £11
Petersham, Miska ; Petersham, Maud : Moses, from the Story Told in the Old Testament. First Edition. London: Dent 1938. 20p green cloth, corners rubbed, illustrated in colour, very good condition PKM 112595 £13
Rutley, C B et al: The Girl's Budget. London: Blackie 1935. 200p white pictorial hardback, a collection of short stories, unpaginated, minor shelfwear to cover, many b/w illustrations, unmarked, very good condition PKM 112593 £14
Simmonds, Posy : True Love. London: Cape 1981. Unpaginated blue hardback, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, many colour illustrations, article on the book laid in, as new PKM 112579 £20
Searle, Ronald : Back to the Slaughter House and Other Ugly Moments. London: MacDonald 1951. 96p cloth with yellow dustjacket, shelfwear, light foxing to endpapers, inscription to front endpaper, binding firm, many b&w illustrations, very good condition PKM 112574 £10
Power, Rhoda : More Boys and Girls of History. Fourth Impression. Cambridge University Press 1945. 270p green cloth, corners slightly rubbed, fraying to head and foot of spine, signature to front endpaper, pages clean and unmarked, many b&w illustrations, with map, very good condition PKM 112404 £10
Levy, Muriel : The Adventures of Wonk: Strawberry and Cream. Third Edition. Loughborough: Will & Hepworth 1943. 20p brown pictorial card boards, minor shelfwear to boards, pages unmarked with colour illustrations, very good condition PKM 112340 £50
Yasuda, Yuri ; Sakakura, Yoshinobu [Illustr]: The Story of Shitakiri-Suzume the Tongue-Cut Sparrow. Self Published 1946. 40p blue hardback, slight shelfwear, binding firm, cover browning at edges, many colour illustrations, very good condition PKM 112337 £10
Barnard, P E ; Gatty, Jessica : The Cats Have Nothing to do with the Story. Cambridge: Heffer & Sons 1975. 43p cloth with red dustjacket, minor shelfwear, signed by the author on the title page, binding firm, many b&w illustrations, name sticker on rear endpaper, otherwise as new PKM 112336 £15
Levy, Muriel : The Adventures of Wonk: Going to Sea. First Edition. Loughborough: Will & Hepworth 1942. 20p blue pictorial card boards, boards detached, illustrated in colour, good condition only PKM 112333 £36
Strong, L A G : King Richard's Land: A Story for Boys. First Edition. London: Dent 1938. (King's Treasuries) 256p red cloth with gilt lettering, minor damn stain to boards, near fine condition, b/w illustrations PKM 112313 £7
Krall, Bertha : Stories of Favourite Saints. Second Impression. Surrey: Carwal 1944. 93p blue cloth illustrated boards, spine sunned, boards slightly buckled, pages unmarked, good condition PKM 112308 £7
Ridley, M R : The Story of Sir Gawain and The Green Knight. In Modern English. London: Ward 1944. 95p cloth with white jacket, jacket slightly rubbed near the extremities, many colour plates but most detached, pages unmarked, fair condition PKM 112307 £11
Groom, Arthur : The Smuggler's Secret: A Thrilling Tale of Cornwall in the year 1870, with a Glimpse of the Days when Smugglers Held Sway. London: Jarrold 1950?. 216p white cloth, very good condition, minor foxing to pages, unmarked PKM 112305 £14
Hann, A C : All About A Brownie. First Edition. London: Religious Tract Society 1920?. 190p green cloth blind stamp decorative boards, rubbed and slightly worn boards, binding weak, one colour plate, pages unmarked, very good condition PKM 112303 £18
Chappell, Mollie : Cat with No Fiddle. London: Collins 1955. 188p cloth with blue jacket, jacket has several tears near the spine and on the back cover, otherwise very good condition, unmarked with many b/w illustrations PKM 112296 £10
Reid, Mayne : The Tiger-Hunter or A Hero in Spite of Himself. London: Lock 1871. 373p maroon cloth with gilt illustrated cover, rather dusty copy, weak binding with some loose pages, boards partially detached, a good candidate for restoration, colour plates PKM 112295 £17
Lida ; Fyleman, Rose [Transl]: Pere Castor's Wild Animal Books. No. 2, 3, 5-8. Illustrated Animal Stories for Children. London: Unwin 1950?. (Pere Castor's Wild Animal Books) 20p each, card boards with pictorial cover, some bindings weak and covers' detached, good condition in general PKM 112273 £25
Hillstead, A F C : The Young Naturalists Discover Spring. First Edition. London: Jenkins 1949. 202p orange/white cloth with gilt lettering, spine sunned, ex library, many b/w illustrations, very good condition PKM 112252 £14
Ramal, Elizabeth : Timothy. London: Faber 1943. 48p yellow cloth, slightly sunned boards, many colour illustrations, unmarked, very good condition PKM 112249 £12
Little, W B : Nature All Around. Book One. London: Pitman 1935. 158p green/brown cloth illustrated boards, spine sunned, many b/w illustrations, inscriptions to front end paper, ink markings to many pages, good condition PKM 112246 £13
Hutchinson, Margaret : In a Wood. Second Edition. London: Educational Supply Association 1960. (What Can You Find?) 90p cloth with purple jacket, minor signs of wear to top edge of jacket, many b/w illustrations, unmarked, very good condition PKM 112244 £7
Reeves, James [Ed]; Conway, Gillian [Illustr]: A Golden Land: Stories, Poems, Songs. New and Old. London: Longman 1972. 496p cloth with green dustjacket, spine slightly rubbed, many b&w illustrations, index, very good condition PKM 112242 £11
Watson, E L ; Greg, Barbara [Illustr]: Enigmas of Natural History. London: Cresset 1941. 140p yellow cloth, sunned boards, original maroon colour faded, gilt lettering to spine, corners bumped, pages unmarked with many b/w illustrations, very good condition PKM 112232 £15
Crossland, John ; Parrish, J M : The Wonder World Encyclopedia. London: Collins 1936. 520p dark green cloth, minor stain to boards, spine faded, corners slightly bumped, b/w illustrations throughout, very good condition PKM 112218 £20
Holton, Walter ; Dirigin, S [Illustr]: Air Land and Sea: A Cavalcade of Transport. London: Collins 1900?. 61p blue cloth, boards slightly sunned, pages clean and unmarked, many b&w illustrations, very good condition PKM 112217 £9
Macy, S B : In the Beginning: Being the Book of Genesis Told to Children. London: Longman 1920. 302p green cloth with gilt lettering, gilt illustrated boards, boards worn, signature to front endpaper, pages clean and unmarked, many colour plates, very good condition PKM 112216 £22
Badmin, S R : Trees in Britain. London: Penguin 1948. 31p black illustrated card boards, full of b/w illustrations, unmarked, very good condition PKM 112214 £6
Uttley, Alison : Lavender Shoes: Eight Tales of Enchantment. London: Faber 1991. 84p white/blue pictorial paperback, near fine condition PKM 112204 £5
Marryat, Captain : Sigismund Rüstig, der Bremer Steuermann: Ein neuer Robinson. Nach Capitain Marryat frei für die deutsche Jugend bearbeitet. Fünfte Auflage. Leipzig: Teubner 1850s?. xii 384p rebound in plain brown cloth, gilt lettering on spine, original title page attached to new endpaper, foxing throughout but text clear, pencil scribbling on several pages, some illustrations encircled by pencil, many b&w illustrations, one map of PKM 112185 £25
Sellar, Edmund : The Story of Lord Roberts. London: Jack 1920?. 120p orange cloth, corners slightly rubbed, pages clean and unmarked, many colour plates, very good condition PKM 112160 £9
Sellar, Edmund : The Story of Nelson. London: Jack 1907. 119p blue cloth with gilt lettering, slightly worn and scratched boards, bumped corners, many colour plates, unmarked, very good condition PKM 112153 £10
Brownjohn, Sandy : Spotlight on the Victorians. London: Hodder & Stoughton 2004. 96p purple paperback, binding firm, many b&w illustrations, inscription to title page, otherwise as new PKM 112134 £12
Dakin, Julian ; Lang, Barbara [Illustr]: Songs and Rhymes For The Teaching of English. London: Longman 1973. 134p yellow/blue Stapled Booklet, pages clean and unmarked, back board very slightly creased, binding firm, includes 135 songs/rhymes, many b&w illustrations, index, VG+ PKM 112124 £15
Molesworth, Mary Louisa ; Crane, Walter [Illustr]: The Rectory Children. London: Macmillan 1892. 212p red cloth, spine worn, inscription to front endpaper, front board lightened and stained, foxing to front endpaper, binding weak due to cracked hinges, rough cut edges, some page edges slightly damaged, b&w illustrations still clear, includes publishe PKM 112101 £20
Windham, John : Saints by Request. London: Sheed & Ward 1946. 127p orange cloth, spine worn, large white stains to boards, piece torn out of title page, pages clear although slightly grubby, cracked hinges, b&w illustrations clear and unmarked, fair condition PKM 112098 £10
Artzybasheff, Boris [Ed]; Aesop : Aesop's Fables. First Edition. London: Skilton 1948. 96p red cloth with silver lettering, spine worn, large white stains on front board and pencil markings on rear board, foxing to endpapers otherwise clear and unmarked pages, cracked front hinge, many b&w illustrations, index of the short stories at rear, PKM 112096 £12
Smith, C E : Friend and Foe. London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge ??. 96p grey cloth, spine worn, colour illustration on front board and frontispiece, hinges held together with stained tape, pages slightly grubby, publishers catalogue, good condition PKM 112095 £13
Billinghurst, P J ; Dalkeith, Lena : Beasts: Shown to the Children. London: Jack 1909?. (Shown to the Children) 103p green cloth with gilt lettering, slight shelfwear, inscription to front endpaper, light foxing to endpapers, rough cut edges, binding loose, sticker residue on back board, forty-eight beautiful colour illustrations, very good condition PKM 111989 £12
Westall, Robert : The Christmas Cat. London: Methuen 1991. 96p cloth with orange/grey dustjacket, pages clean and unmarked, many b&w illustrations, near fine condition PKM 111966 £9
Macdonald, George ; Thomas, Llewellyn [Illustr]: The Princess and the Goblin. London: Guild 1990. (The Classic Collection) 192p cloth with red dustjacket, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, many colour illustrations, near fine condition PKM 111960 £10
King, Deborah : Rook. London: Hamlyn 1980. (Beaver Books) 32p green paperback, minor shelfwear, pages clean and unmarked, many colour illustrations, very good condition PKM 111958 £5
Makarova, Tatiana : The Brave Ant. London: Central Books 1979. 18p green paperback, minor shelfwear, pages clean and unmarked, many colour illustrations, very good condition PKM 111956 £14
Murdocca, Sal : Hero of Hamblett. London: Macmillan 1981. 48p maroon/white paperback, pages clean and unmarked, many colour illustrations, very good condition PKM 111955 £9
Hawks, Ellison : Stars: Shown to the Children. London: Jack 1920s. (Shown to the Children) 116p blue cloth with gilt lettering and star diagram with borders on front board, rough cut edges, inscription to front endpaper, spine slightly sunned, binding firm but slanted, foxing on endpapers, many colour and b&w illustrations, index, good conditi PKM 111950 £13
Weston, James ; Gilbert, John [Illustr]: Bible Pictures and Stories: New Testament. London: Partridge 1900. 92p blue hardback,worn boards, binding good, inscription to front endpaper, pages clean and unmarked, many b&w illustrations, good condition PKM 111947 £48
Cooke, Arthur : Ships and Sea-Faring: Shown to the Children. London: Jack 1920?. (Shown to the Children) 121p blue cloth with faded gilt lettering and pasted on illustration to front board, shelfwear, inscription to front endpaper, binding is a little loose, sticker residue on front board, gilt decoration on back board, rough cut edges, many colour illustrat PKM 111946 £22
(No Author) : Picture Jokes for Kids. London: Lock 1986. 200p blue paperback, minor shelfwear, spine slightly creased, pages clean and unmarked, yellowing to edges, many b&w illustrations, very good condition PKM 111944 £7
Langstaff, John : Frog Went A'Courting. Fifth Impression. Surrey: World's Work 1976. 40p white laminated pictorial hardback, spine slightly rubbed, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, many colour illustrations, near fine condition PKM 111943 £18
Bragg, Michael : Betty's Wedding: A Photograph Album of My Big Sister's Wedding. London: Methuen 1988. 32p blue laminated pictorial hardback, corners slightly bumped, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, many colour illustrations, near fine condition PKM 111941 £9
Margaret, Norton : Brantub the Dancing Bear. London: Trafalgar Square 1992. 28p white laminated pictorial hardback, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, many colour illustrations, near fine condition PKM 111940 £21
Grimm, Jacob : Twelve Dancing Princesses. First Edition. London: Methuen 1980. 32p blue laminated pictorial hardback, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, many colour illustrations, near fine condition PKM 111938 £52
Wynne, Glasdys : Architecture: Shown to the Children. London: Jack 1920?. (Shown to the Children) 127p brown cloth with gilt lettering and borders around pasted photograph on front board, some shelfwear, light foxing to endpapers, cracked rear hinge, name stamp on front endpaper, many b&w photographs, one of which is detached, numerous line drawings, PKM 111937 £10
Wilson, Lawrence : Painting: Shown to the Children. London: Jack 1920?. (Shown to the Children) 140p green cloth, slight shelfwear, front and rear endpapers torn out, binding loose, rough cut edges, name sticker on half title page, many colour plates including the Mona Lisa by Leonardo Da Vinci and The Birth of Venus by Botticelli, fair condition PKM 111933 £12
Kelman, Janet Harvey ; Allen, Olive : Gardens: Shown to the Children. London: Jack. (Shown to the Children) 100p green cloth, shelfwear, endpapers darkened, some pages binding loose but holding, thirty-two colour plates, index, fair condition PKM 111931 £10
Smith, Janet : The Faber Book of Children's Verse. First Edition. London: Faber 1953. 412p green cloth illustrated boards, corners slightly bumped, inscription to front endpaper, pages clean and unmarked, very good condition PKM 111928 £12
Various : By Special Request : New Stories for Girls Specially Written for Noel Streatfeild. London: Collins 1953. 256p blue/white cloth with gilt lettering, a collection of short stories, spine slightly sunned, pages clean and unmarked, many b&w illustrations, very good condition PKM 111926 £21
Spyri, Johanna ; Doane, Pelagie [Illustr]: Heidi. A New Translation by M. Rosenbaum. London: Collins 1956. 239p cloth with yellow dustjacket, signature to front endpaper, pages clean and unmarked, many colour illustrations, jacket chipped and slightly rubbed, good condition PKM 111925 £10
Stevenson, R L : Kidnapped: Being Memoirs of the Adventures of David Balfour in 1751. London: Blackie 1945?. (Blackie's Famous Books) 139p cloth with white dustjacket, pages clean and unmarked, many b&w illustrations, slightly rubbed and chipped jacket, very good condition PKM 111921 £8
Cooke, Arthur : Work and Workers. London: Nelson 1920?. (Shown to the Children) 126p blue cloth, slight shelfwear, pages clean and unmarked, rough cut edges, binding firm, forty-eight colour plates, old machinery used in factories displayed and described, informative in terms of the employment in the 1920s, includes a list of plates PKM 111919 £20
Kelman, Janet Harvey ; Smith, C E [Ed]: Trees: Shown to the Children. London: Jack 1930?. (Shown to the Children) 131p green cloth, slight shelfwear, inscription to front endpaper, all other pages clean and unmarked, binding is slightly loose, thirty-two colour plates, includes a list of plates and their titles at front, very good condition PKM 111918 £10
Blaikie, A H ; Henderson, J A [Ed]: Nests and Eggs: Shown to the Children. London: Jack 1930?. (Shown to the Children) 76p green cloth, shelfwea, pages clean and unmarked, rough cut edges, light foxing to front endpaper, beautiful illustration of a nest on front board, binding firm, forty-eight colour plates including 12 colour plates showing eggs at rear, index, very goo PKM 111917 £15
Fouque, M ; Browning, Gordon [Illustr]; Yonge, C M [Introduction]: Sintram and his Companions and Undine. London: Gardner 1901. 279p blue cloth with gilt lettering, spine slightly worn, front endpaper has been torn out, pages clean and unmarked, many attractive b&w illustrations which are listed at front with their titles, decorative illustrations also on front and back boards, pu PKM 111915 £23
Alcott, Louisa : Little Women and Good Wives. London: Dean & Son 1920?. 407p red/brown cloth, worn copy, spine missing, boards rubbed and barely intact, pencil inscription to front end paper, binding good, pages clean and unmarked, acceptable condition PKM 111912 £18
Perkins, Lucy Fitch : The Eskimo Twins. London: Cape 1946. 183p blue cloth, worn boards with minor stain, spine missing, binding weak, pages clean and unmarked, many b&w illustrations, good condition PKM 111910 £14
Blyton, Enid ; Gell, Kathleen [Ed]: The Knights of the Round Table. First Edition. London: Latimer 1950. 96p cloth with blue dustjacket, jacket torn and fell apart, minor shelfwear, pages clean and unmarked, many b&w illustrations, very good condition PKM 111909 £10
Svensson, Borje ; Strejan, John et al: The Faeries Pop-Up Book. London: Kestrel Books 1980. Unpaginated laminated hardcover, 12 pages with several pop-up mechanisms on each page, all pop-up parts present and working, slight rubbing on one corner, VG+ PKM 111900 £23
Hogrogian, Nonny : Rooster Brother. First Edition. London: Hamilton 1974. unpaginated hardback with cream/green dustjacket, board has gilt lettering, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, many colour illustrations, pencil marks on front cover, VG+ PKM 111866 £14
Carew, Maud : Two Little B's. London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge 1890?. 160p blue cloth, spine slightly worn, binding good, many b&w illustrations, light foxing on title page, sweet inscription on front inner board from a young school girl who received the book as an award in 1894, good condition PKM 111856 £15
de Monvel, Maurice Boutet [Illustr]: La Civilite Puérile et Honnete expliquee par l'Oncle Eugene. Paris: Plon-Nourrit 1890?. 46p green cloth, major stains and fading to boards, spine worn and creased, purple smudges on title page, last page of the book missing, binding weak, condition very poor but will someone save the remaining hand-coloured illustrations which are still cle PKM 111851 £16
Farrow, G E : The Wallypug of Why. London: Gollancz 1968. 142p cloth, green dustjacket with plastic protector, front endpaper missing, ex library, binding firm, many b&w illustrations, good condition PKM 111812 £18
Atkinson, M E : Crusoe Island. First Edition. London: Bodley Head 1941. 336p blue cloth, shelfwear, minor stain to boards, spine slightly sunned, title on spine faded, cracked inner front hinge but binding firm, many b&w illustrations including, attractive colour illustrated endpapers, very good condition PKM 111810 £22
Lamb, Charles [Ed]: Tales from Shakspeare: Designed for the Use of Young People. London: Routledge 1860. 372p green cloth with gilt lettering and decorations, boards slightly soiled, inscription to front endpaper, gilt edges, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, many b&w illustrations, very good condition PKM 111784 £18
Alton, W G : More Wooden Toys That You Can Make. London: Mills & Boon 1972. 95p red hardback with gilt lettering, ex library, minor stain to boards, binding firm, many b&w illustrations and diagrams, very good condition PKM 111761 £11
Unstead, R J : England: A History in Four Books. Book 3: The Rise of Great Britain 1688 -1837. London: Black 1964. 224p hardback with green illustrated dustjacket, binding firm, many b&w illustrations, index, VG+ PKM 111751 £11
Quennell, C H ; Quennell, Marjorie [Illustr]: A History of Everyday Things in England 1066-1499. Volume 1. Third Edition. London: Batsford 1938. 242p cloth with worn purple dustjacket, binding firm, many b&w and colour illustrations, index, very good condition PKM 111748 £16
Bennett, Rodney ; Rogers, Frank [Illustr]: The Story of Widgery Winks. First Edition. London: University College 1942. 128p cream cloth, slight shelfwear, war economy paper, binding firm, many beautiful b&w illustrations and one colour illustration on title page, VG+ PKM 111746 £32
Chapman, D H ; Tunnicliffe, C F [Illustr]; Darling, Frank Fraser [Introduction]: The Seasons & The Woodman. Cambridge: University Printing House 1949. 79p yellow hardback with cloth spine, a little shelfwear, light foxing on endpapers, binding firm, many b&w illustrations, very good condition PKM 111738 £17
Reid, Mayne ; Harvey, William [Illustr]: Quadrupeds: What They Are and Where Found: A Book of Zoology for Boys. London: Clark 1860. 167p purple pebbled cloth with gilt lettering on spine and elaborate gilt stamped title with elephant surrounded by palm trees, birds and snakes on front board, spine slightly sunned, gilt edges, binding firm, many b&w illustrations including tissue guard PKM 111731 £20
Marryat, Captain : Mr Midshipman Easy. London: Nelson 1900?. 477p maroon cloth with gilt lettering, corners slightly bumped, fraying to head and foot of spine, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, front endpaper missing, very good condition PKM 111555 £9
Hartman, Robert : Mr Buffin and Mr Crikey. First Edition. Illustrated in Colour. London: Barker 1947. 20p red cloth with gilt lettering, pages clean and unmarked, minor shelfwear to boards, many colour illustrations, very good condition PKM 111378 £21
Swann, L [Ed]: The Interesting Hour. Grade 4 Book 1. First Edition. London: Warne 1937. 178p green cloth, corners slightly bumped, fraying to head and foot of spine, pages clean and unmarked, very good condition, contain many short children stories PKM 111375 £18
Goddard, Sally : A Teacher's Window into the Child's Mind and Papers from the Institute for Neuro-Physiological Psychology: Non-invasive Approach to Solving Learning and Behavior Problems. Eugene: Fern Ridge 1996. xv 128p large blue pb, illustrations, pages clean, hardly used and unused, VG+ PKM 111365 £69
Robinson, Mur : Children Reading Print and Television Narrative: It Always Ends At The Exciting Bit. London: Routledge 1997. 208p blue paperback, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, as new PKM 111227 £13
Finnemore, John : The Story of a Scout. London: Pearson 1915. 333p illustrated cloth with red dustjacket, minor shelfwear, corners slightly bumped, fraying to head and foot of spine, pages clean and unmarked, light foxing, binding weak, index, good condition PKM 111122 £18
Whitehouse, F C : The Sniper: A Book for Boys. London: Nisbet 1907. 272p illustrated cloth with green dustjacket, minor shelfwear, fraying to head and foot of spine, pages clean and unmarked, light foxing, binding loose but holding, index, good condition PKM 111121 £18
Heywood, Jean : Children in Care: The Development of the Service for the Deprived Child. Revised Edition. London: Routledge 1978. xii 272p hb, dj, history of social care of children, owner's name in ink, appendices, notes, bibliogr, index, VG+ PKM 111042 £7
Matheson, Jil [Ed]: Social Focus on Younger People. New York: Palgrave Macmillan 2000. 88p blue paperback, ex lib, corners slightly bumped, pages clean and unmarked, binding good, very good condition PKM 110818 £23
Summerfield, Geoffrey [Collected By]: Poetry World. Volume 1. London: Bell & Hyman 1985. 122p yellow paperback, minor shelfwear, pages clean and unmarked, binding good, illustrated, very good condition PKM 110817 £13
Silverstein, Helena : Girls on the Stand: How Courts Fail Pregnant Minors. New York University Press 2007. 239p cloth with grey dustjacket, ex lib, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, very good condition PKM 110815 £10
World Wildlife Fund : Worldwise: Six Short Stories About People and Nature. London: WWF 1994. 48p white paperback, ex lib, corners slightly bumped, pages clean and unmarked, binding good, illustrated, very good condition PKM 110814 £16
Butterworth, Nick : Thud! London: Collins 1997. 48p purple hardback, ex lib, pages clean and unmarked, binding good, illustrated, as new PKM 110811 £9
Cadogan, Mary : Chin Up, Chest Out, Jemima! Haslemere: Bonnington 1989. 192p yellow paperback, corners slightly bumped, spine sunned, pages clean and unmarked, binding good, illustrated, very good condition PKM 110804 £10
Blyton, Enid ; Soper, Eileen [Illustr]: Five Go Adventuring Again. First Edition. London: Hodder & Stoughton 1943. 192p blue cloth, ex school library with cardboard reinforcement over spine, war economy standard paper and binding, ink inscription on endpaper, colour frontispiece and b&w illustrations throughout, cracked hinge repaired with tape, well worn but pages cl PKM 110783 £12
Auchmuty, Rosemary : The World of Girls: Appeal of the Girls' School Story. London: Women's Press 1992. 228p pink paperback, spine very slightly sunned, minor shelfwear to cover, near fine condition, unmarked PKM 110609 £15
Moughton, William : The Poetry of Nature, Vol 1. An Anthology of Nature Verse. Illustrated in colour by K Nixon. Birmingham: Davis & Moughton 1934. 39p sm green stapled card covers, illustrated cover, each page illustrated, clean pages, lovely booklet PKM 110442 £6
Macfarlane, Alison : Birth Counts: Statistics of Pregnancy and Childbirth. London: HMSO 1984. 320p blue paperback, spine worn near the top/bottom, corners slightly bumped, pages bright and crisp, with tables throughout, very good condition PKM 110340 £13
Rood, Ronald : Ants and Bees. London: Transworld 1968. 48p green paperback, as new, fully illustrated PKM 110339 £6
Edwards, Tudor : World War 2. London: Transworld 1968. (The Wonder Book of How and Why) 48p white/black paperback, as new PKM 110338 £6
Keen, Martin : Magnetism. London: Transworld 1968. (The Wonder Book of How and Why) 48p black paperback, as new, illustrated PKM 110337 £6
Ray, Charles [Ed]: The World of Wonder: 10000 Things Every Child Should Know. London: Amalgamated Press 1900?. 732p brown cloth, worn boards, pages slightly lose, some pages torn, fully of black and white photographs and illustrations, very good condition, spine faded PKM 110256 £20
Laan, Dick : Fingerling and His Friends. London: Lutterworth 1965. 156p cloth with red/blue jacket, pages 147-150 slightly lose, otherwise near fine condition, illustrated PKM 109935 £18
Laan, Dick : The Travels of Fingerling. London: Lutterworth 1964. 156p cloth with green/yellow jacket, near fine condition PKM 109930 £22
Waterhouse, Arthur : Goose That Loved a Doctor. Leicester: Brockhampton 1953. 88p white cloth, soiled boards, illustrated, very good condition, unmarked PKM 109928 £10
Bain, Robert Nisbet : Russian Fairy Tales from the Skazki of Polevoi. London: Lawrence & Bullen 1892. 250p red cloth with gilt lettering and decoration, corners slightly dented, boards soiled, pages clean and unmarked, very good condition PKM 109914 £44
Mare, Walter : Songs of Childhood. with Coloured Illustrations, Large Paper Edition. London: Longman 1923. 174p navy cloth with gilt lettering and decorations, corners dented, pages clean and unmarked, with many coloured illustrations, very good condition PKM 109890 £18
Rosen, Michael [Ed]: A Spider Bought a Bicycle. London: Kingfisher 1987. 120p pb as new PKM 109760 £4
Blackmore, R D : Lorna Doone: A Romance of Exmoor. With coloured illustrations specially prepared for this work: Landscapes by Charles E Brittan, figure subjects by Charles E Brock. London: Sampson, Low, Marston & Co 1920?. (Boots the Chemists) 520p bright blue cloth, beautiful fresh gilt lettering and gilt floral design on front cover and spine, edges of spine just a little rubbed, pages rough cut, colour frontisp tipped in, lovely colour plates tipped in, sl foxing on some pages, firm binding, PKM 109508 £24
Kingsley, Charles : Madam How and Lady Why or First Lessons in Earth Love for Children. London: Macmillan 1902. 270p green cloth illustrated cover with gilt lettering, corners slightly dented, owner inscription to front free end paper, very good condition PKM 109502 £18
Dulac, Edmund [Illustr]; Housman, Laurence : Stories from the Arabian Nights Pictured by Edmund Dulac. London: Hodder & Stoughton 1920. 251p brown cloth with gilt lettering, near fine condition PKM 109456 £50
Howells, W W : Man in the Beginning: The Story of Our Own Origins. London: Bell & Sons 1956. 384p cloth with red/brown jacket, spine sunned, slightly chipped near top/bottom of spine, pages clean and unmarked with illustrations, very good condition PKM 109436 £8
Flude, Michael : Educability, Schools and Ideology. London: Croom Helm 1974. 220p green cloth with silver lettering, ex lib, worn boards, pages clean and unmarked, good binding, very good condition PKM 109396 £14
Wing, J K : Early Childhood Autism: Clinical, Educational, and Social Aspects. London: Pergamon 1966. (Pergamon International Library of Science, Technology, Engineering and Social) 333p black paperback, owner inscription to front free end paper, otherwise unmarked, corners slightly bumped, very good condition PKM 109283 £8
de Vaus, D A : Letting Go: Relationships Between Adults and Their Parents. Oxford University Press 1994. 236p navy/white paperback, as new PKM 109273 £9
Phinney, Jean : Children's Ethnic Socialization: Pluralism and Development. London: Sage 1987. 328p green paperback, ex lib, spine slightly sunned, corners slightly bumped, near fine condition PKM 109230 £18
Russell, Bertrand : On Education: Especially in Early Childhood. London: Allen & Unwin 1933. 254p original paperback with sewn binding and flaps, some light pencil underlining, yellowing and creasing to spine, otherwise very good condition. PKM 109059 £12
MacLean, George : Suicide in Children and Adolescents. Toronto: Hogrefe & Huber 1990. 132p blue laminated hardback, as new PKM 108953 £9
Kent, H et al: The Story of Noah. (Hand Made) 1961. 20p brown hardback, handmade, with colour plates throughout, very good condition PKM 108908 £22
Dickson, Brenda et al: Every Girls Story Book. London: Beaver Books 1939. 120p red/yellow card hardback, minor shelfwear to extremities, pages slightly browned, near fine condition, illustrations throughout PKM 108905 £16
Crawford, Andrew : The Boys' Book of Hobbies. London: Spring Books 1959. 143p cloth with yellow jacket, chipped jacket, pages slightly browned but unmarked, with illustrations throughout, very good condition PKM 108864 £20
Russell, Dora : In Defence Of Children. First Edition. London: Hamilton 1832. 287p grey cloth, owner's inscription in ink otherwise VG+ PKM 108847 £10
Dowd, J H ; Spender, B E : Serious Business. First Edition. London: Country Life 1937. 150p green cloth with gilt lettering, spine sunned, minor shelfwear to top/bottom of spine, pages clean and unmarked, fully illustrated, very good condition PKM 108709 £45
Sorabji, Cornelia : Sun-Babies. London: Blackie 1918. (Studies in the Child-Life of India) 50p grey/brown hardback illustrated cover, author inscription to front free end paper, with colour plates, pages clean and unmarked, binding good, very good condition PKM 108706 £29
Baxter, Doreen [Illustr]: My Favourite Fairy-Tale Book. London: Collins 1959. 128p brown cloth illustrated cover, slightly worn near top/bottom of spine, corners slightly dented, pages clean and unmarked, very good condition, illustrations throughout PKM 108701 £32
Castellain, Lois : Moidi-the Refugee Cow. London: Heinemann 1941. 70p yellow cloth hardback, spine detached, corners bumped, binding good, pages clean with illustrations throughout, very good condition PKM 108680 £11
Carroll, Ruth : What Whiskers Did: A Story Without Words. First Edition Reprint. New York: Macmillan 1932. 60p orange cloth hardback, slightly worn boards, pages clean with illustrations throughout, very good condition PKM 108678 £10
Anand, Mulk : Seven Summers: The Story of an Indian Childhood. Bath: Cedric Chivers 1970. 240p orange hardback, as new, unused PKM 108664 £20
Saxey, Freda : Classical Stories: No. 1-6 in 1 Volume. Oxford University Press 1954. 200p cloth with grey jacket, minor shelfwear to jacket near extremities, pages clean with many illustrations, very good condition PKM 108657 £10
Hellis, Nellie : Bennie, the Breadwinner: A Story. London: Jarrold 1903. 120p red cloth hardback with gilt letterng, corners slightly dented, binding weak, pages slightly foxed but unmarked, very good condition PKM 108645 £10
Roberts, Paddy : Tinpanalley. Wakefield: Coram 1958. 55p cloth with light pink jacket, minor damp stain to jacket, spine slightly sunned, minor shelfwear to extremities, pages clean and unmarked, very good condition PKM 108624 £12
McCord, David : For Me to Say Rhymes of the Never Was and Always is. Boston: Little, Brown & Co 1970. 100p cloth with white jacket, slightly scratched cover, otherwise as new PKM 108623 £9
Harrison, A M ; Kirkpatrick, E M : Roly and Stone. First Edition. London: Chatto & Windus 1948. 152p cloth with yellow jacket, minor shelfwear to top/bottom of spine, otherwise near fine condition, illustrations throughout, inscripted by author PKM 108610 £22
Russell, Bertrand : On Education: Especially in Early Childhood. London: Allen & Unwin 1930. 254p original paperback with sewn binding, paper cover with flaps, some light pencil underlining, yellowing and creasing to spine, small coffee spots, otherwise very good condition. PKM 108372 £12
Hamley, Dennis ; Rutherford, Meg [Illustr]: Hare's Choice. London: Deutsch 1988. 96p white hardcover, signed by author, former library book but only sign is the gold sticker on the front cover (bottom left corner), no damage apart from minor dent on the top left corner of the cover, pages are clean, unmarked with no sign of usage, ver PKM 106725 £12
Buckley, A B : A Short History of Natural Science and of the Progress of Discovery from the Time of the Greeks to the Present Day. For the Use of Schools and Young Persons. London: Stanford 1883. 507p blue hb, decorative gilt lettering and design on boards, good state, a little worn, pages endpapers coming loose, crisp pages, some illustrations, gilt page ends PKM 106550 £26
Slaughter, Frank : Immortal Magyar. Semmelweis, Conqueror of Childbed Fever. New York: Henry Schuman 1950. 211p brown hb, no dj, gilt lettering to spine, near fine state, cover a little bumped, front endpaper a little grubby, otherwise as new PKM 106454 £12
Logan, Frank : Fundamentals of Learning and Motivation. Dubuque: Brown 1973. 226p pale paperback, good ex lib, usual markings, faded cover, but laminated, pages clean and crisp PKM 106410 £8
Newell, William : Games and Songs of American Children. New York: Dover 1963. paperback with white cover, sl used ex lib copy but no faults, VG PKM 105785 £10
King, Clive : Stig of the Dump. Illus Edward Ardizzone. London: Puffin 1986. 252p pb, children's fiction PKM 105769 £5
Anstey, F : Vice Versa. London: Murray 1937. (Murrays Novels) 302p sm hardback with a lovely dj in excellent condition, showing Thick & Thin in confrontation, book near fine, authentic price alteration sticker on spine PKM 105765 £8
Barbie : Dancing the Night Away. Fantail 1992. paperback 65p, very good condition PKM 105695 £8
Smith, Logan Pearsall : Unforgotten Years. Boston: Little, Brown & Co 1939. 296p hardback with dj, dj grubby and scuffed, book iteslf in excellent condition, inscription on front endpaper otherwise internally near fine, some slight browning of some pages PKM 105665 £8
Foster, Marcia Lane : Let's Do It. Sketches of Children. London: Collins 1938. approx 140p cream cloth with embossed green lettering and design of two children, excellent condition, boards a little grubby, small inscription on front endpaper otherwise as new, lovely drawings of children PKM 105637 £16
Various : Little Folks. A Magazine for the Young. London: Cassell 1887?. 336p hardback, poor condition, spine missing, cover boards have come loose, internal binding coming apart in blocks, but each block well bound, pages unmarked, ideal candidate for rebinding, illustrations throughout PKM 105626 £10
Whitham, G I : The Lord of Marney. London: Blackie 1920?. 256p hb, embossed illustratd cover, very good condition, generally a little dirty, some light foxing, but unmarked and tight binding, some illustrations PKM 105618 £8
Mundell, Frank : Stories of North Pole Adventure. London: Sunday School Union 1900?. 160p small brown hb, illustrated embossed cover, dirtied, but stiff, pages mostly clean, tightly bound, very good indeed for age, illustrated throughout PKM 105616 £12
Lawrence, Joseph ; Carr, Victor [Illustr]: The Book of Power. London: Warne 1951. 60p hb, illustrated dj, good condition, dj faded and scuffed, internally unmarked, tight binding, slight foxing on some pages, excellent illustrations throughout, thorough account of power PKM 105607 £10
Chookovski, Karnei : Fedarina Gorye. Leningrad 1973. Short children's paperback, with colour illustrations PKM 105150 £12
Fidler, Kathleen : Escape in Darkness. London: Lutterworth 1961. 160p hardback with colour frontisp, nice copy PKM 105020 £12
Charlesworth, Maria : Ministering Children. London: Seeley, Service & Co 1855. 426p burgundy cloth with gilt lettering to spine, good condition for age, foxing to page edges, half of front endpaper removed, light foxing to some pages but most clean, sixteenth thousand. PKM 104581 £6
Lewis, C S : Alices Adventures in Wonderland. London: Macmillan 1907. 126p blue hardback, poor condition, cover faded, dirtied and creased, internally badly browned, delicate binding, few pages torn, beautiful illustrations PKM 104491 £6
Various : The Prize Budget for Girls. London: Blackie 1930?. approx 70p blue hardback, illustration of hourse and rider on cover, cover worn to extrmeities, colours dulled, internally some browning to pages, otherwise unmarked and tightly bound, G+ PKM 104488 £6
Faraday, E R ; Faraday, L W : Form Room Plays for Girls. London: Dent 1933. 216p small blue hardback, excellent condition, 1st edition, cover lightly scuffed and dull, embossed design on cover, gilt lettering on spine, internally clean and near new, decorative title page and chapter headings, sheet music in rear PKM 104401 £34
Thackeray, William Makepeace : The Rose and the Ring. London: Nelson. (Told to the Children) 117p small red cloth hardcover with black illustration and lettering, verg good condition, spine and cover slightly worn, text very clean, includes colour illustrations, fore edge roughly cut. PKM 104385 £6
Schulz, Charles : Peanuts Lunch Bag Cook Book. San Francisco: Determined Productions 1970. 91p small red hardcover, excellent condition, dustjacket in excellent condition with very slight wearing to edges, scratch across front endpaper, pages clean, PKM 104347 £6
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