- Hardcover
- Used

Seller: Stella & Rose's Books, PBFA, Tintern, MON, United KingdomStella & Rose's Books, PBFA
AbeBooks seller since November 19, 1998
Association member: PBFA
View this seller's itemsCondition: Used - Good
US$ 18.42
Quantity: 1 available
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1927. Good condition with no wrapper. Twenty-second year of issue. Red cloth spine. Pictorial front board shows child with a plate of fruit. 12 colour plates plus two-tone and b/w illustrations to text throughout. Pictorial endpapers by Alan Wright. First story is The Magic Knocker by Christine Chaundler. 264 pages. 10" x 7.25". Spine bumped and worn with splits to top and bottom. 5.5" split in cloth at front edge. Corners bumped and very worn. Board edges rubbed and scuffed. Scuffing and some marks to boards. Front joint cracked at top. Endpapers browned. Name and address in ink to verso of front endpaper. Ink tracing of picture beneath on tissue guard for frontis. 3 plates are MISSING. Foxing and some grubby margin marks. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched.
Seller Inventory # 1405231
Bibliographic details
- Title
- WARD LOCK & CO'S WONDER BOOK 1927
- Author
- Golding, Harry
- Publisher
- Ward, Lock & Co. Limited
- Publication year
- 1927
- Condition
- Good
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Hardback
- Illustrator
- Brisley, Nina K. & Tarrant, Margaret & Temple, Chris G. & Wright, Alan & et al.,
Stella & Rose's Books, PBFA
Tintern, MON, United Kingdom
Shipping rates from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
| Item | 10 to 21 business days | 7 to 21 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | US$ 23.59 | US$ 29.01 |
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Store description
Established in 1991, we are a family-run business consisting of two shops: Stella Books at Monmouth Road, Tintern, Monmouthshire, NP16 6SE, UK, www.stellabooks.com
Specialty
Railways & Engineering, Maritime, Transport, Cats & Dogs, UK Topography, Illustrated Books, Science & Technology, British & Foreign History, Military, Natural History & Field Sports, Observer's Books, W.E. Johns & Enid Blyton, Beatrix Potter, Ladybird Books, Childrens especially Rupert BearAssociation member
Members of these associations are committed to maintaining the highest standards. They vouch for the authenticity of all items offered for sale. They provide expert and detailed descriptions, disclose all significant defects and/or restorations, provide clear and accurate pricing, and operate with fairness and honesty during the purchase experience.Seller's business information
Stella & Rose's Books, PBFA
Stella Books, Monmouth Road
Tintern, United Kingdom NP16 6SE
Terms of sale
Tel: +44 (0)1291 689755. Payment with order. We accept Mastercard and Visa as well as PayPal. Orders paid via paypal will be shipped to the address details given with the paypal payment which must be paid on receipt of invoice from us. Our objective is to get the book in the post to you within one working day. We aim to answer all emails within 1 business day.
Note for US Buyers: From August 29, 2025, all UK-origin shipments to the United States are subject to customs processing. Printed books remain duty-free under US law, but some states may charge sales tax or handling fees on delivery. Delivery times may be slightly longer due to customs clearance
Shipping terms
Orders usually ship within 1 business day. UK customers: we offer a flat rate postage, same cost regardless of how many books ordered. Outside UK: Shipping costs are based on books weighing up to 1KG or 2.2lbs. If your book order is heavy or oversized, we may contact you to let you know extra shipping is required. All books are sent using Royal Mail or Parcelforce
Returns: We do our best to make sure that all of our books are described accurately. Books can be returned within 14 days of receipt. If a book is found to be substantially not as described then we shall provide a full refund including return postage otherwise you shall be responsible for cost of return postage. Please phone or email before returning any item. An immediate refund will be given on receipt of any books returned. Contact: Sonia Bryant, Stella Books, Monmouth Road, Tintern, NP16 6SE Phone: 01291689755 Email: orders@stellabooks.com VAT No: GB667042236