Libri per ragazzi

Poems Of To-Day Second Series School Edition.

Asquith, Belloc, Binyon, Housman, Meynell, Thomas, Yeats et al · 1937 · Hessay Books

£3.00 (€3.60 | $3.96 | ¥633)

Sidgwick & Jackson, 1937. Hard Cover, School Edition, with Notes by H R Hall. 174pp, and 32pp Notes. Brown cloth covered boards. Original owner's name on the flyleaf, and she has written an extra poem on the back flyleaf, otherwise internally clean. An influential anthology, w...

A Kid's Guide To Washington, D.C..

Clark, Diane C · 1989 · Hessay Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1989. First Edition. Soft Cover, Long format. 153pp. Colour laminated softback covers. Many b + w illustrations. One crease to front cover, otherwise very clean and tight. One of the Gulliver Travels series, travel guides written for children... Very...

The Secret Of Grange Farm.

Cowen, Frances · 1961 · Hessay Books

£4.00 (€4.79 | $5.28 | ¥844)

Children's Press, 1111. Hard Cover, Gift inscription on flyleaf dated 1961. 188pp, the edges now browning a little with age, green boards with silver motif. Holiday adventure for Bette... Very Good /No Jacket.

Sea Urchin's First Charter.

Stanhope, Douglas · 1947 · Hessay Books

£4.00 (€4.79 | $5.28 | ¥844)

Blackie, 1111. Hard Cover, Ill.: Jack Matthew. Gift inscription on flyleaf is dated 1947. 240pp, emerald green cloth covered boards. B + w illustrations. Spots of foxing to foredge, otherwise clean. Adventure with pirates at sea - a much loved boy's story... Very Good /No Jacket.

The John Travolta Annual 1980.

- · 1979 · Hessay Books

£6.50 (€7.79 | $8.59 | ¥1,371)

Stafford Pemberton, 1979. First Edition. Hard Cover, Tall format. 44pp, laminated coloured boards. Many colour and b + w illustrations. Articles on John's Ideal Girl, his stand-in Jeff Zinn, How 'Fever' was made etc. Original owner's name and address on inner board, the Superq...

Gray The Story of a Brave Dog.

Hinkle, Thomas C · 1959 · Hessay Books

£4.50 (€5.39 | $5.95 | ¥949)

Collins, 1959. First Edition. Hard Cover, Ill.:. 188pp, the paper browning a little with age. Priceclipped dustjacket is otherwise complete, with a few light marks, and with an illustration of a dog attacking a bull. Colour frontispiece illustration. One of the Famous Dog Stor...

The Coral Reef.

Butterfield, Alfred · 1964 · Hessay Books

£2.50 (€3.00 | $3.30 | ¥527)

Hamlyn, 1964. Hard Cover, Ill.: Jerry Greenberg. Long format. Pocket sized book of 45pp in laminated colour illustrated boards. Many colour illustrations. Previous owner's name on title page, otherwise clean... Very Good.

Arms And Armour.

Grancsay, Stephen V · 1964 · Hessay Books

£2.50 (€3.00 | $3.30 | ¥527)

Hamlyn, 1964. Hard Cover, Ex-Library, Long format. Pocket sized book of 46pp with laminated illustrated boards. Many colour and b + w illustrations. Stamp of a private school library inside front cover, otherwise clean... Very Good.

Archaeology.

Ceram, C W · 1964 · Hessay Books

£2.50 (€3.00 | $3.30 | ¥527)

Hamlyn, 1964. Hard Cover, Ill.: Peter Spiers. Ex-Library, Long format. Pocket sized book of 46pp with laminated boards. Colour and b + w illustrations. Light private school library stamp to flyleaf, otherwise clean. Part of the Odyssey library... Very Good.

Tangled Threads.

Stuart, Esme · 1897 · Hessay Books

£6.50 (€7.79 | $8.59 | ¥1,371)

Partridge, 1897. First Edition. Hard Cover, Ill.: Sedgwick. 320p, red cloth covered boards, a little rubbed to edges, with gilt title. B + w frontispiece illustration. Attractive Sunday School gift label to inner board. A few light marks to margins, not affecting text, otherwi...

Into The Arena.

Wilson Wilson, Theodora · 1944 · Hessay Books

£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,582)

Collins, 1944. First Edition. Hard Cover, Ill.: J M Brock, J B Ayto, Norman James. 284pp, brown cloth covered boards with design of a lion. Colour and b + w illustrations. Internally clean. Stories of the early Christians and of the Saints... Fine /No Jacket.

The New Bridge.

Batt, Elisabeth · 1971 · Hessay Books

£4.00 (€4.79 | $5.28 | ¥844)

Lutterworth Press, 1971. First Edition. Hard Cover, 80pp, priceclipped dustjacket in protective plastic cover attached to boards. Internally clean. Building a bridge, a children's story set in Wales... Very Good /Very Good.

Judy, Patrol Leader.

Moore, Dorothea · 1962 · Hessay Books

£3.00 (€3.60 | $3.96 | ¥633)

The Children's Press, 1111. Hard Cover, Gift inscription on flyleaf dated 1962. 188pp, the paper browning with age, green boards with silver sports equipment motif. Child watercolouring to the flyleaf and inner board, otherwise clean. A school and Girl Guide story... Very Good...

Tanks Book Two.

- · 1960 · Hessay Books

£4.50 (€5.39 | $5.95 | ¥949)

Collins, 1111. First Edition. Hard Cover, Probably 1960s.A little book of approx 4 inches square. Illustrated paper coverd boards. Colour illustrations to each facing page.A clean copy. Weight, speed, gun etc of 14 tanks, such as the Chieftain, Centurion, Scorpion etc. An Orbi...

The Tale of Tom Kitten.

Beatrix Potter · 1988 · Hessay Books

£2.00 (€2.40 | $2.64 | ¥422)

DreamHouse, Ottenheimer, 1988. Hard Cover, Shaped laminated card pages, illustrated in colour, with the story of Tom Kitten retold for younger children. A very clean copy... As New.

The Tale of Jemima Puddle Duck.

Potter, Beatrix · 1970 · Hessay Books

£2.00 (€2.40 | $2.64 | ¥422)

Warne, 1111. Hard Cover, Probably 1970s. Pocket size. 59pp, grey boards with red lettering and paste-on picture of Jemima. Colour illustrations. Previous child owner's name on flyleaf, otherwise internally clean... Very Good /No Jacket.

Mother's Help For Busy Mothers And Playgroup Leaders.

Dickinson, Susan (ed) · 1973 · Hessay Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Collins, 1973. Hard Cover, Ill.: Shirley Hughes and Maureen Verity. 223pp, illustrated dustjacket with a little edgewear. Internally very clean. Providing a stimulating background for the pre-school child - art, music, living things, cooking, toys, party giving, how to start a...

Shooting Stars.

Reeves & Mortimer with Jonsson, Ulrika · 1996 · Hessay Books

£4.00 (€4.79 | $5.28 | ¥844)

BBC, 1996. Tall format, 120pp, laminated coloured boards. The book of the BBC game show, so it can be played at home. Attached 45 minute CD. Colour and b + w illustrations. Fine. Includes 'insights into the life of' Vic, Bob, Ulrika etc, questions to answer, songs. For up to 5...

Biggles Of The Special Air Police.

Johns, Captain W E · 1950 · Hessay Books

£3.50 (€4.20 | $4.62 | ¥738)

Thames, 1111. Hard Cover, Probably late 1950s. 247pp, now browning a little with age, red boards. Gift inscription dated 1960 on flyleaf, otherwise internally clean. 14 Biggles adventures... Very Good /No Jacket.

Purnell's Book Of Brownie Stories.

Moss, Robert and Nisbet, Marjorie et al · 1984 · Hessay Books

£3.50 (€4.20 | $4.62 | ¥738)

Purnell, 1984. Hard Cover, 224pp, laminated coloured boards. B + w illustrations. Previous child owner's name to front and back flyleaves, otherwise clean. 23 Brownie stories by Robert Moss, Marjorie Nisbett etc... Very Good.