Search Results: Children's from Mad Hatter Books

London: Sampson Low, Marston. No Date (1953) . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Cicely Steed, E.M. Dawson. Stories, pictures, activities. First story "I dare you to". Several Golliwog stories. Pictorial endpapers by CICELY STEED, 8 full page colour pictures by E.M. DAWSON printed on 4 leaves of glossy paper, many text ills in colour by various artists. Hardback: no dj, salmon boards with gilt vignette and lettering, covers are a bit dusty and marked, red cloth spine rubbed on tips, front flyleaf has a short tear on top edge, some foxing on foredges and first and last pages plus a few internal spots,lower page edges lightly finger creased, else good. 4to, 192pp.

London: Sampson Low. No Date (c1947) . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. dj (price clipped) has piece torn off from front top, sticky tape remains on edges, front flap has a crease, red boards with decorations & lettering in black, pictorial map endpapers, map frontispiece, vg. 8vo, 191pp.

London: Treasure Hour Children's Books. No Date . Hardcover. Very Good. Iorgos Iliopolis. Hardback: laminated colour pictorial boards are a bit dusty, short split on lower front spined fold, some internal foxing, all activities untouched, vg. 4to, (50pp). Illustrated in colour throughout by IORGOS ILIOPOLIS. The activities are all related to numbers and letters and include colouring in, completing a picture, follow the dots etc. Printed and first published in Romania.

London: George G. Harrap, 1958. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Geoffrey S. Fletcher. Stories about England and Africa. dj (price clipped), large piece torn off at top, slightly worn on spine tips and corners, lightly foxed, illustrated by GEOFFREY S. FLETCHER, inscription on flyleaf, some internal and foredge foxing, else vg. 8vo, 128pp.

London: Victor Gollancz, 1990. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardback: dj (price unclipped), spine slightly faded, small spot on flyleaf, else vg. 8vo, 303pp. Map of an imaginary African country - Nagala does not exist, but the happenings there are to be found in many African countries. Ak is a gun and is Paul's trusted friend. Paul is a child guerrilla, but when the war is over AK becomes a danger to Paul.

London: Bodley Head, 1972. First Thus . Hardcover. Good/Good. Margery Gill, Charoltte Hough. An omnibus volume of of 4 earlier collections of African, Australian, South American & South-East Asian animal stories. ex library: dj (price unclipped) a bit worn on edges, tiny label at foot of spine, illustrated by MARGERY GILL and CHARLOTTE HOUGH, some sticky tape marks on reverse and boards, a few stamps and internal marks, flyleaves removed, else g. large 8vo, 269pp.

London: Lutterworth Press, 1951. Book. Illus. by Stanley Lloyd. Good. Cloth. First Edition. Hardback: illustrated by STANLEY LLOYD, dj is worn with pieces torn off at upper and lower spine & smaller pieces at corners, a few marks, price clipped, book is bound in green cloth which is sunned where dj defective, top corners chewed, darkened strips on the flyleaves, name in pencil on flyleaf, a few page corners worn, some light foxing, else g. wide 8vo, 128pp. The story of Mary and Dorothy and how they learnt to be good riders, and of Golden Eagle who learnt how to be a good pony (Surprise and Columbine had learnt already)..

London: Collins (Seagull Library), 1948. Book. Good. Hardcover. Repr. Hardback: no dj, covers are faded on the spine and front edges, spine tips and corners slightly bumped, inscription and name on front endpapers plus tape marks (on rear endpapers also), some foredge and internal foxing, still g. 8vo, 276pp..

London: Collins' Clear Type Press, 1946. Book. Good. Hardcover. Repr. Hardback: no dj, book is bound in cloth which is a bit marked, spine faded, spine tips and corners slightly bumped and rubbed, front flyleaf removed, light foredge foxing + a few other small marks, name on the half title, a few page corners creased, else g. tall 8vo, 276pp..

London: Collins (Seagull Library), 1951. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Repr. Hardback: no dj, covers are faded on the spine and there is some peeling where a label has been removed, lower front edge lightly bumped, names on the front flyleaf and title page, endpapers partially discoloured, else vg. 8vo, 315pp + 4 page publisher's catalogue..

London: Collins (Seagull Library), 1951. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Repr. Hardback: dj is chipped and torn on edges, back panel is dusty, some foxing on reverse, lower corner of front flap is creased, covers faded on spine tips, foredge and some internal foxing, else vg. 8vo, 314pp + 4pp ill list..

London: Thomas Nelson (Britannic series), 1959. Book. Illus. by Robert Johnston. Very Good. Hardcover. Copyright. Hardback: dj is chipped at top & bottom of spine and lower front, some scraping on the front, marks on the lower edges, lightly foxed on reverse, price clipped, book is bound in red cloth with gilt spine lettering, flyleaf removed, foxed on foredges plus first and last pages, else vg. 8vo, 214pp..

London: Methuen (A Pied Piper Book), 1979. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Lazslo Acs. Hardback: illustrated by LAZSLO ACS, vg dj (price clipped), slightly rubbed at top of spine, flaps slightly foxed and some light foxing on foredges, else vg. small 8vo, 141pp. Adventure mixed with magic.

New York: North-South Books, 1996. 2nd Printing . Hardcover. Very Good. Alan Marks. Laminated colour pictorial boards, very light wear on top of spine & corners, illustrated in colour by ALAN MARKS, near fine, slim 8vo, 62pp. Moira, a little Irish girl, nurses her accidentaly poisoned dog Abby back to life. A true story.

London: Marion Lloyd Books, 2013. Book. Illus. by Sharon Rentta. Very Good. Soft cover. Repr. Paperback: corners slightly bumped, presentation label on inside front cover, a few small marks, one page corner creased, else vg. 8vo, 235pp..

London: Thomas Nelson. No Date . Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Red cloth illustrated & lettered on front & spine in black, spine is a bit faded, colour frontispiece, prize plate (dated 1932), some light foxing, vg. 8vo, 190pp + 5pp catalogue.

UK: Collins, 1961. Book. Good. Hardcover. This Impression. Hardback: colour frontispiece + b/w illustrations, dj is housed in a plastic sleeve, some wear at spine tips, price unclipped, covers are lightly marked on the corners, spine tips slightly bumped, name and address on front flyleaf (large), paper is discolouring and there are a few marks, else g. 8vo, 255pp..

London: Andrew Dakers (Viscount Series). No Date . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Colour frontispiece + b/w illustrations, no dj, red cloth a little sunned on spine and edges, some light internal foxing, vg. 8vo, 192pp.

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1982. Hardcover. Very Good. Michael Jupp. An incomplete pack of cards led by the Joker set out to rescue the missing Ace of Diamonds. First published in 1972. Laminated colour pictorial boards, illustrated by MICHAEL JUPP, a few light spots on the endpapers and foredges, else vg+. tall 8vo, 73pp.

London: Nelson (Triumph series). No Date . Cloth. Very Good/Good. Hardback: bright dj (price clipped), a little worn and chipped on edges, orange cloth with black titles, boards slightly bowed, frontispiece, light foredge foxing, vg. 8vo, 349pp.