Language: English
Published by J. M. Dent and Sons, London, 1977
ISBN 10: 0460067664 ISBN 13: 9780460067669
Seller: WF Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Doreen Caldwell; Paul Wright; Lesley Smith; Lisa James; Katinka Crampton; Joan Beales; Sara Silcock; Lida Brychta; Shirley Hughes; (illustrator). First Edition. 152 pp. Red boards decorated in gilt on the spine. Wear at the corners of the dustjacket with a small hole and some rubbing at the upper right of the front panel; price intact; no interior markings. This anthology contains: Sam's Duck by Michael Morpurgo; The First Winter of a Filly by Helen Johnstone; Who Would Not Sing for Lycidas by Joan Aiken; Battle of the Allies by Philippa Cousins; A Tall Story by Penelope Farmer; Song of the Captured Princess by Annabel Farjeon; Family Feeling by Ursula Moray Williams; The Battle Ingrid MacLeod; The Desert by R. Samjar; The Cornfield by Mary Treadgold; A Moon Lily by Ted Hughes; The Question Box by Jay Williams; Mr. Plintylooloolockton by Isobel Patience; The Burning Mountain by Sarah Stafford Smith; Thoughts by Laurel Willcox; The Man Who Lived in a Tree by Margaret Mahy; The Wounded Tree by Jane Marjoram; The Difficult One by Lettice Cooper; Cold by Suzan Thompson; Dragon Marmalade by Joan Murray Simpson; The Farmer's Boy by Patrick MacGill; Gentleman in Feathers by C. G. D. Roberts; Heron by Sarah Barton; and Green Silk by Noel Streatfeild. Size: 8vo. Book.
Published by Franklin Watts, , first printing stated., NY, 1962
Seller: Truman Price & Suzanne Price / oldchildrensbooks, Monmouth, OR, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. . (illustrator). 1st Edition. Near Fine in Good jacket: book clean, straight and unmarked; jacket bright, with chips at spine tips up to 1/4"high and light wear along top or bottom edge; jacket in clear archival protector. We ship all books in cardboard protection plus. Hardcover in jacket, boards 9.5", 211 pp. 11 stories, including one by Streatfeild written especially for this collection. . .
Language: English
Published by J. M. Dent and Sons LTD, 1977
ISBN 10: 0460067664 ISBN 13: 9780460067669
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Jacket is shelf rubbed with small creases and marks, but it remains tidy overall. Boards are slightly edge rubbed, but remains neat. Binding is secure. Small piece of paper which looks like a torn page. No inscriptions or annotations. Presents well in cellophane. JHK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Published by Evans Brothers, London, UK, 1956
Seller: BookAddiction (IOBA, IBooknet), Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: IOBA
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Revised edition. 368pp. Blue cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering and decorations front and spine. 8vo. Cloth is a little worn and unevenly faded, gently rubbed on extreme corners and rounded at spine ends. Some spotting on text block edges and first and last few pages else internally neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original worn and chapped but largely complete dust wrapper, rubbed and scuffed on corners and ends of sunned spine. A large collection of stories aimed at the younger reader from a selection of children's authors, including several contributions by Noel Streatfeild herself.
Published by Evans Brothers Limited, London, 1950
Seller: Homeward Bound Books, Campbellcroft, ON, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. 384 p. 22 cm. Sound and square binding in cloth-covered boards. Fading along the top and bottom edges and the spine ends. Some soil to both boards and the text block edges. Endpapers lightly toned. "This Book Belongs To: " has been completed in ink. Inside pages are clean and unmarked. The dust jacket has heavy wear to the spine ends and corners, including paper loss, long and short tears, and creases. It has been reinforced on the reverse side with cello tape in several places. A collection of articles that provide advice to girls about growing up and facing a wide range of choices dealing with personal care, how to act at home, leisure activities, sport, and careers. The authors include Elizabeth Arden, Richmal Crompton, Virginia Graham, Rumer Godden, Noel Streatfeild, and others. Illustrated with black and white photographic plates and drawings. May require extra postage due to weight of book.