Search Results: Titles starting with V from Mad Hatter Books

London: Thomas Nelson (New Era series). No Date . Cloth. Very Good/Fair. E.E. Brier. Hardback: colour frontispiece + b/w ills by E.E. BRIER, worn dj (price clipped), some tears, a few pieces torn off, orange cloth a little sunned where dj defective, corners slightly bumped, page edges foxed and a few spots inernally, else vg. 8vo, 260pp. 5 girls have to spend their holidays at school.

UK: Girls Gone By Publishers, 2009. First Thus . Soft cover. Very Good. J. Dewar Mills. Paperback: corners slightly bumped, name and price written on title page, else vg. 8vo, 231pp (including extra articles and information). First published in 1925. Complete and unabridged.

USA: Funk & Wagnalls, 1965. Copyright . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardback: dj (price unclipped), spine tips and corners slightly rubbed, a couple of tiny tears on back, jacket is a bit dusty, pink cloth with black spine titles, very slight foredge foxing, else vg. 8vo, 249pp. Virginia Trent finds the little New England seacoast town of Rock Harbor dull and quiet and seems destined to stay there as all her friends go off to college or jobs in the big city.

UK: Oxford University Press, 1982. Book. Illus. by Winfried Opgenoorth. Very Good. Hardcover. First UK. Hardback: illustrated in colour by WINFRIED OPGENOORTH, glazed colour pictorial covers are bumped at the top of the spine and the lower front corner, pages are clean, vg. folio, (28pp). Valerie won't go to bed. She wants to talk and sing and play on her swing. She swings into magic lands far away, into ships on the ocean, into a big circus ... until at last she is tired and goes to sleep..

London: Oxford University Press, 1955. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Neville Dear. A nautical adventure story set in the early 1800s. The dj (price unclipped) is frayed on edges, crease on the front, a little dusty on back. Bright blue cloth with silver spine lettering, very lightly rubbed on edges, endpapers lightly foxed, vg. 8vo, 186pp. Illustrated by NEVILLE DEAR.

UK: Oxford University Press, 1989. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardback: vg dj (unclipped), lightly foxed on reverse, else vg+. 8vo, 139pp. A name in an old Scottish family Bible leads Anne to events that happened in the past ...

London: Oxford University Press, 1971. Book. Illus. by Doreen Roberts. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Hardback: b/w illustrations by DOREEN ROBERTS, dj is slightly rubbed on the spine tips and corners, price unclipped, covers are lightly marked and the corners a little bumped, slight foxing on the endpapers and foredges, else vg. 8vo, 114pp. A valley is threatened by the building of a dam and eventual flooding to make a reservoir..

London: Macmillan Education (M Books), 1987. First Thus . Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Laminated colour pictorial boards, fine. 8vo, 174pp. A mystery story of the future. Winner of the Guardian Award for Fiction.

London: Macmillan Children's Books, 1979. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. A story of the near future where people are kept safe, contented and without a memory - apart from Paul. On front jacket a sticker for the 1980 Guardian Young Fiction Award. dj (price unclipped), spine lightly faded, vg+. 8vo, 174pp.

London: Nelson (Apex Series), 1953. Repr . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. S. Drigin. Illustrated by S. DRIGIN. Hardback: dj (price uncut), a little rubbed at spine tips & corners, back of jacket is a bit dusty, some foxing on reverse and on endpapers and foredges, pale blue boards with red lettering, else vg. 8vo, 188pp.

London: Cassell, 1964. Book. Illus. by Keith Shackleton. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hardback: full page b/w illustrations by KEITH SHACKLETON, dj is a bit dusty and slightly rubbed on the edges, price clipped, covers are a little faded, some foxing on the endpapers and foredges and a few internal marks, 5 lower page corners damaged by insects, still g. 8vo, 151pp. The story of the autumn flight of a peregrine falcon down the great migratory route frome the North-East Territories of Canada three thousand miles south to a lonely island on the coast of Florida..

Australia: Hodder & Stoughton, 1980. First Thus . Soft cover. Very Good. Deborah Niland. A lovely large book filled with stories, rhymes, songs and things to make and do, all centred around cats. A paperback: covers a little worn at top of spine & corners, vertical crease on back cover, illustrated in colour & in b/w by DEBORAH NILAND, a few orange spots on foredges, else vg. 4to, 168pp.

UK: The Elsie J Oxenham Appreciation Society, 2017. Book. Illus. by Nina K. Brisley. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Thus. Paperback: 4 b/w plates by NINA K. BRISLEY, cover and pages are clean, nr new condition. 8vo, 257pp. First published by Chambers in 1925. The 3rd title in the 'Sussex Set'..

New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux (An Ariel Book), 1968. First Edition . Cloth. Very Good/Good. dj (price unclipped) slightly worn on edges, tear on top back edge and green ink stain on lower back edge (also on cloth and back endpaper), brown cloth with gilt spine lettering, foredges untrimmed and lightly foxed, vg. 8vo, 150pp. Set in 1647, during the aftermath of the English Civil War.

London: W.H. Allen, 1948. Limited . Hardcover. Very Good. Peter Rudland. designed and drawn by Peter Rudland, illustrated cloth binding sl dusty and marked on edges, crnrs bumped, vg. 4to, 87pp.

London: Nelson (Peerless series), 1964. Book. Illus. by Audrey Fawley. Very Good. Hardcover. Copyright. Hardback: illustrated by AUDREY FAWLEY, dj is a little rubbed on the edges and lightly foxed, price clipped, inscription on the front flyleaf, paper browning, slight mothball odour, still vg. 8vo, 113pp..

London: Lutterworth Press , 1967. Book. Illus. by Ruth Gervis. Very Good. Hardcover. Repr. Hardback: colour frontispiece + b/w illustrations by RUTH GERVIS, dj is chipped on the spine tips and corners and lightly marked, some wear on the front spine fold, price clipped, covers are faded on the spine tips, foredge foxing, else vg. 8vo, 88pp..

UK: Brockhampton Press, 1962. Book. Illus. by Edward Lewis. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Hardback: b/w illustrations by EDWARD LEWIS, dj is a little dusty and slightly rubbed on the edges, price unclipped, some foxing on the reverse, slight paper remains on the front flyleaf, some internal and foredge foxing, else vg. 8vo, 120pp. Mike Harrow was sure that Mr Bellows was the same man who had stolen the elderly lady's suitcase on the train. Yet here he was in Uncle Tom's house, a welcome visitor ....

New York: Morrow Junior Books, 1995. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Catherine Stock. vg dj (price unclipped), laminated colour pictorial boards, illustrated in colour throughout by CATHERINE STOCK, vg+. large 4to, (38pp). 219 people from 32 different countries are making their way to Downtown New York through a snowstorm to be sworn in as citizens of the United States.

UK: World's Work, 1968. Book. Illus. by Ninon. Good. Hardcover. Repr. Hardback: colour illustrations by NINON, no dj, covers are rubbed on the edges, corners a bit worn, name on front flyleaf, lower page edges slightly finger creased, some foxing, a couple of old tape marks on lower centre fold, still g. 4to, (31pp)..