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Poems. For The School Assembly and other occasions.

PRESCOTT, D.M. · 1976 · Chilton Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Poole: Blandford Press, 1976. "This collection of poetry is mainly intended for intelligent juniors, but senior teachers may also find it helpful." Pp, 145. P/b. G+.

Handy Andy. A Tale of Irish Life.

LOVER, SAMUEL. · 0 · Chilton Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London: Milner & Company,nd. By the author of 'Rory O'More'. Aeg. Pp.228/28(ads),frontis, text set out in two columns, Newark Pleasant Sunday Afternoon Class prize label to verso front board. Illustrated cloth rubbed, title to front and spine. G.

The End is The Beginning. (Jacket Paintings by Dave Palladini).

CONWAY, HELENE. · 1972 · Chilton Books

£14.00 (€16.78 | $18.50 | ¥2,954)

Chicago:Follett,1972. 1st ed. Irish historical novel. Pp.190. Tan cloth, illustrated d/w - jacket paintings by Dave Palladini, slight edge-wear to d/w and mark to front top corner. VG/VG.

The First Book of Samuel.

DUBOSARSKY, URSULA. · 1995 · Chilton Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Australia: Penguin, 1995. 1st ed. 'Ursula Dubrosarsky is one of the very few truly original and talented voices speaking to children through literature today.' (Magpies). Pp.161, family tree frontis. P/b illustrated cover. VG.

Flood Warning. Translated from the French by John Buchanan-Brown. Illustd. by Charles Keeping.

BERNA, PAUL. · 1962 · Chilton Books

£4.00 (€4.80 | $5.29 | ¥844)

Harmondsworth: A Puffin Book, 1962. !st English ed. Children's story about a flood in France cutting off a school. Pp. 165/Biography. 24 b/w line drawings. Toning to pages. P/b. Illustd. cover. G.

Like an Eagle Flying. Illustd. by Beva Farmer.

MCNAMEE, MARY DOMINICA, S.N.D. DE N. · 1985 · Chilton Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

California: Angel Press, 1985. 1st ed. Poetry. P/b. 64, 9 b/w illustns. Ex libris convent stamp to fep. P/b. Illustd. cover. Label taped to spine. G+.

Chaucer An Introduction. (Second Edition).

HUSSEY, S.S. · 1981 · Chilton Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London:Methuen,1981. 2nd ed. "This second edition includes a number of revisions and additions, in particular on the second part of the Roman de la Rose and on The Knight's Tale; the book has been updated throughout to take account of recent scholarship." Ex libris. Pp.245, co...

The Works Of Flavius Josephus. translated by William Whiston, A.M. Professor Of Mathematics In The University Of Cambridge.

WHISTON, WILLIAM . · 1875 · Chilton Books

£50.00 (€59.94 | $66.07 | ¥10,551)

London: William P. Nimmo, [ no date - C.1875 ]. 0. 8vo. 24cm x 15.5cm x 4.5cm . pp.6/684. Engraved portrait frontis by T. Dick. Printed title with engraved vignette of Jerusalem. English text in double columns. Dedication in a contemporary hand to front free-endpaper: "This Bo...

Shells By A Stream. New Poems.

BLUNDEN, EDMUND. · 1944 · Chilton Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London:Macmillan,1944. 1st ed. Ex libris. Pp.8/60, inkstamp to verso front board. Green cloth, gilt title to front and spine. VG.

The West Country Book

Trewin, J.C.: · 1981 · Grahame Thornton, Bookseller

£2.00 (€2.40 | $2.64 | ¥422)

Exeter: Webb & Bower, 1981 1st. ed. larger format HBK + D/W. Foreword by the Prince of Wales, Duke of Cornwall. 224pp. + 22 colour plates. G+/G+.

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Twain, Mark: · 1953 · Grahame Thornton, Bookseller

£2.00 (€2.40 | $2.64 | ¥422)

London: Penguin, 1953 1st. ed. thus PBK. No. PS80. 281pp. Splits head/foot spine, foxing inside covers and on end papers. O/w good reading copy.

The Runaway

Morris, Ruth: · 1964 · Grahame Thornton, Bookseller

£2.00 (€2.40 | $2.64 | ¥422)

London: Penguin, 1964 1st. ed. thus PBK. No. PK26. 138pp. Splits foot spine with minor loss. O/w good reading copy.

Let's Parler Franglais!

Kington, Miles: · 1982 · Grahame Thornton, Bookseller

£2.00 (€2.40 | $2.64 | ¥422)

London: Penguin, 1982 4th. imp. thus large format PBK. No. 5625 multicoloured cartoon cover. 96pp. + b/w illustrations throughout by Merrily Harpur. Spine scuffed, slight spotting to end papers, corners bent, o/w good copy.

Paddington Abroad

Bond, Michael: · 1967 · Grahame Thornton, Bookseller

£2.00 (€2.40 | $2.64 | ¥422)

London: Penguin, 1967 1st. ed. thus large format PBK. No. PS294. 123pp. + b/w illustrations by Peggy Fortnum. Small tear right edge front cover, o/w good copy.

The Background of English Literature

Grierson, Herbert: · 1962 · Grahame Thornton, Bookseller

£2.00 (€2.40 | $2.64 | ¥422)

London: Penguin, 1962 1st. ed. thus large format PBK. No. Y5. 249pp. Good copy.

Byron: The Years of Fame

Quennell, Peter: · 1954 · Grahame Thornton, Bookseller

£2.00 (€2.40 | $2.64 | ¥422)

London: Penguin, 1954 1st. ed. thus PBK. No. 982 Dark Blue. 279pp. Splits head/foot spine, covers soiled. Reading copy.

To Spare the Conquered

Plowman, Stephanie: · 1965 · Grahame Thornton, Bookseller

£2.00 (€2.40 | $2.64 | ¥422)

London: Penguin, 1965 1st. ed. thus PBK. No. PK47. 253pp. Covers soiled, small split foot spine, o/w good reading copy.

The Puffin Book of Fantastic First Poems

Crebbin, June: · 1999 · Grahame Thornton, Bookseller

£3.00 (€3.60 | $3.96 | ¥633)

London: Penguin, 1999 1st. ed. large format HBK no. PS659, printed boards. Index 111pp. Small abrasion IFC and FEP, o/w good copy.

Swan Song

Galsworthy, John: · 1967 · Grahame Thornton, Bookseller

£2.00 (€2.40 | $2.64 | ¥422)

London: Penguin, 1967 1st. ed. thus PBK. No. 2679 multicoloured photographic TV cover. 314pp. Spine little faded, o/w good copy. The Forsyte Chronicles #6.

Jane Austen's Novels

Wright, Andrew H.: · 1962 · Grahame Thornton, Bookseller

£2.00 (€2.40 | $2.64 | ¥422)

London: Penguin, 1962 1st. ed. thus PBK. No. Y19. Index 206pp. Good copy.