Children's - Historical Fiction from Homeward Bound Books

Toronto: Macmillan of Canada. Good in Good dust jacket. 1959. Hardcover. 191 p. 20.5 cm. Sound and square binding in cloth-covered boards. Upper board has some mottling from being damp at one time. Rub wear to the board and spine edges. The top edge of the text block has some foxing. Previous owner's… Read more about this item

London: Oxford University Press. Very Good. 1961. Second Printing. Hardcover. 252 p. 22 cm. Sound and square binding in cloth-covered boards. A bit of soil to the boards. Light wear to the corner tips, with one corner softened. Spine titles have dulled. Text block edges have faint foxing. Inside pages are clean and… Read more about this item

London: Collins. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1966. Sixth Printing. Hardcover. 256 p. 20.5 cm. Sound and square binding in paper-covered boards. Text block edges have some light soil. Inside pages are clean and unmarked, with a hint of toning. Dust jacket has some edge wear, including a few tiny or… Read more about this item

St. Lawrence Parks Commission. Very Good. 1964. Softcover. 72 p. 24 cm. Sound binding in centre-stapled cardstock covers. Both covers show some soil and darkening. Sticker pull mark on front cover. Wear to corners. Two previous owner's name on back of front cover. Small soil stain to bottom fore-corner of about… Read more about this item

London: Penguin Books. Very Good. 1972. Reprint. Paperback. 0140301534 . 237 p. 18 cm. Sound and square binding in cardstock covers. Minor wear to edges and corner tips. Spine faded. Lightly shelf rubbed. Inside pages are clean and unmarked, but somewhat toned. A reprint of this Carnegie Medal winning children's… Read more about this item

Toronto: W.J. Gage Limited. Very Good+ in Good dust jacket. ©1967. Hardcover. 123 p. 21.5 cm. Sound and square binding in cloth-covered boards. Minor wear to the corner tips. Inside pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Appears unread. Dustjacket has a full length stain along the spine and partially to the rear panel.… Read more about this item

Port Elgin, Ontario: Brucedale Press. Very Good. 2010. 1st Edition. Softcover. 1896922465 . 193 p. 21.5 cm. Sound and square binding in cardstock covers. Minor rub wear to edges. Tiny stain on fore-edge. Inside pages are clean, bright and unmarked. A fictional account of the high school years of Agnes McPhail,… Read more about this item

London: Macdonald & Co.. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. 175 p. 20 cm. Sound and square binding in red, paper-covered boards. Minor wear to the corners. Text block edges slightly dusty. Inside pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Dustwrapper has a crease and tiny closed tear along… Read more about this item

Victoria, B. C.: Orca Book Publishers. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. 1551431556 . 210 + 6 p. 19.5 cm. Sound and square binding in glossy, illustrated boards. Virtually no discernable wear. Inside pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Dustjacket has one small soft crease on the rear… Read more about this item

London: Folio Society. Very Good+. 2005. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. xviii, 231 p. 23 cm. Sound and square binding in green, brown and grey, cloth-covered boards with copper highlighted illustration and titles. Tiny bit of soil to front edge of text block. Tiny bump to bottom corner of a couple of the preliminary pages. … Read more about this item

London: Puffin Books. Very Good. 1978. Hardcover. 18 cm. Boxed set of four mass market paperback editions, all 1978 printings. Each book has very light edge wear. Sound of Coaches and Smith have soft crease to the upper right front corner. The spines are lightly faded. Jack Holborn has a previous owner's… Read more about this item

New York: Atheneum Books for Young Readers. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2004. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 0689867441 . 459 p. 23 cm. Sound and square binding in blue, paper-covered boards. One corner very slightly bumped. Inside pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Dustjacket has slight edge wear and some light rubbing. A… Read more about this item

Toronto: Lester & Orpen Dennys. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. 0886191343 . 216 p. 22 cm. Signed by Author Sound and square binding in blue, paper-covered boards. Minor wear to edge and corners. Spine ends crinkled. Inside pages are clean and unmarked, with some age toning along edges.… Read more about this item

Montreal: Roussan Publishers Inc.. Near Fine. 1998. Later Printing. Card Covers. 1896184324 . 175 p. 19 cm. Sound and square in illustrated, cardstock covers. Minor edge wear. A couple of light scratches. A historical novel for middle grade readers. Tells the story of an orphan from Manchester who heads across the ocean to… Read more about this item