Libri per ragazzi

Little Miss Curlylocks.

Curtis, Audrey · 1905 · Hessay Books

£12.50 (€14.98 | $16.51 | ¥2,637)

National Society's Depository, Hard Cover, Ill.: Gertrude D Hammond. 166pp. 2 b + w illustrations. Red cloth covered boards with illustration in gilt and green. Previous child owner's name on flyleaf and attractive Sunday School prize label dated 1905, otherwise clean... Very ...

Helen's Babies With Some Account of Their Ways Witching and Repulsive.

Habberton, John · 1900 · Hessay Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Gall and Inglis, Hard Cover, Ill.: Wallis Mackay. Circa 1900. B + w illustrations. Blue cloth covered boards with several light marks and a little wear to edge of spine, one mark to the foredge, otherwise internally clean... Good /No Jacket.

Chimney Corner Stories.

Blyton, Enid · 1963 · Hessay Books

£3.00 (€3.60 | $3.96 | ¥633)

Dean & Son, 1963. Hard Cover, 184 pp, a little browned with age. Green boards, faded to spine. Line drawings. A collection of short stories for children... Very Good /No Jacket.

The Whipping Boy.

Fleischman, Sid · 1989 · Hessay Books

£4.50 (€5.39 | $5.95 | ¥949)

Cornerstone, 1989. Hard Cover, Ill.: Peter Sis. Large Print Edition. 97pp. Laminated illustrated boards. B + w illustrations. Neat ownership stamp of a private school on flyleaf, othewise very clean and unread... Fine.

The White Standard A Story of Joan of Arc.

Pollard, Eliza F · 1932 · Hessay Books

£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,582)

Blackie, 1111. Hard Cover, 240pp. Date 1932 on flyleaf. Blue patterned boards, a little worn and faded to spine. Colour frontispiece by R F Brock. A couple of spots of foxing, otherwise internally VG... Very Good /No Jacket.

The Mutiny of the Bounty.

Barrow, Sir John · 1994 · Hessay Books

£3.00 (€3.60 | $3.96 | ¥633)

Bloomsbury, 1994. Soft Cover, Children's Classics edition. 256pp. A clean, tight copy of this vivid account of the true story of the mutiny at sea... Fine.

The Jungle Book.

Kipling, Rudyard · 1989 · Hessay Books

£2.00 (€2.40 | $2.64 | ¥422)

Hamlyn, 1989. Hard Cover, Ill.: Norma Burgin. 189pp. Laminated illustrated boards by Stephen Holmes. B + w illustrations by Norma Burgin. Gift inscription on inner board, otherwise a very clean copy... Fine /No Jacket.

Delpha Green & Company.

Cleaver, Vera and Bill · 1975 · Hessay Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Collins, 1975. First Edition. Hard Cover, 156 pp, complete dustjacket with one small closed tear to back, otherwise a very clean unread copy.. As New /Very Good.

Adventure Stories for Girls.

Canning, John (ed. ) · 1986 · Hessay Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Octopus, 1986. Hard Cover, 352 pp,laminated illustrated boards. B + w illustrations. A couple of small spots of foxing to foredge, otherwise very clean. Short stories - authors include Mollie Hardwick, H G Wells, Dodie Smith, Pat Smythe, Buchan, Maupassant, Wilkie Collins, Gau...

The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse.

Potter, Beatrix · 1987 · Hessay Books

£2.00 (€2.40 | $2.64 | ¥422)

F Warne, 1987. Hard Cover, 59pp. The original and authorized edition with the author's original colour illustrations rescanned. The classic children's story... As New /No Jacket.

The Tale of The Flopsy Bunnies.

Potter, Beatrix · 1989 · Hessay Books

£2.00 (€2.40 | $2.64 | ¥422)

F Warne, 1989. Hard Cover, 59pp. The original and authorized edition with the author's original colour illustrations rescanned. The classic children's story... Fine /Fine.

Robert En Vacances.

Musman, Richard · 1969 · Hessay Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Nelson, 1969. Soft Cover, Ill.: Toni Goffe. 49pp, including the vocabulary. Illustrated blue softback covers with a couple of ink marks to the back. B + w illustrations by Toni Goffe. School stamp and child owners' names on the title page, otherwise clean. An picture story for...

Puzzlebone Wood.

Higgins, Paul · 1979 · Hessay Books

£4.00 (€4.79 | $5.28 | ¥844)

Bachman & Turner, 1979. First Edition. Ill.: Alan Hepburn. 129pp, dustjacket with edgewear. A couple of spots of foxing to foredge otherwise internally clean. B + w illustrations by Alan Hepburn. A story for children - Hattie travels back in time to the battle of Towton in 146...

The Split.

Dracup, Angela · 1993 · Hessay Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Gollancz, 1993. First Edition. Hard Cover, 141pp, complete illustrated dustjacket. A clean copy. Anna makes an unlikely friendship and comes to terms with her life. A story for young people... Fine /Fine.

Schoolboys' Story Bumper.

Bevan, Tom and Hayens, Herbert and Sutcliffe, Halliwell and Meyrick, Aylmer · 1930 · Hessay Books

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Collins, 1111. Hard Cover, Probably mid 1930s. Ilustrated paper covered boards with boys playing football, a little rubbed to edges. Colour frontispiece and b + w illustrations. One mark to foredge, otherwise internally clean. 9 adventure stories for boys... Very Good /No Jacket.

Christie's Old Organ.

Walton, Mrs O F · 1920 · Hessay Books

£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,582)

Religious Tract Society, 1111. Hard Cover, Probably 1920s. 164pp, blue cloth covered boards with embossed design and a coloured paper illustration of Christie and the barrel organ to the front. Colour frontispiece illustration. A clean copy... Very Good /No Jacket.

Scarf Jack.

Kavanagh, P J · 1981 · Hessay Books

£3.00 (€3.60 | $3.96 | ¥633)

Puffin, 1981. Mass Market Paperback, Ex-Library, 191pp, softback covers with pictures from the TV series have been professionally laminated. Ex library, so flyleaf removed and stamp to title page, but may not have been issued as otherwise very clean. A children's adventure sto...

George Goes One Better.

Havilton, Jeffrey · 1930 · Hessay Books

£6.50 (€7.79 | $8.59 | ¥1,371)

Blackie, 1111. Hard Cover, Ill.: H M Brock. Probably 1930s. 224pp. Priceclipped but attractive VG+ illustrated dustjacket, and b + w frontispiece by H M Brock. Flyleaf removed, otherwise internally clean. Adventure for boys - a robbery - and the 'dual purpose' hens... Very Goo...

Puck of Pook's Hill.

Kipling, Rudyard · 1906 · Hessay Books

£22.50 (€26.97 | $29.73 | ¥4,747)

Macmillan of Canada, 1906. First Edition. Hard Cover, Ill.: H R Millar. Canadian Edition - published by Macmillan at the same time and from the sheets of the UK first edition. 306pp, red cloth covered boards, a little worn to the ends of the spine, with the gilt author elephan...

Dunallan or Know What You Judge.

Kennedy, Grace · 1900 · Hessay Books

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Oliphant Anderson & Ferrier, 1111. Hard Cover, 'New Edition', probably circa 1900. Sunday School prize label on inner board dated 1919. 429pp, brown cloth covered boards with art nouveau design in black and yellow, with extensive light damp marks to back. Engraved frontispiece...