Search Results: Titles starting with G from Jenny Wren Books

London: John Gifford, 1946. Grey boards in pictorial dustwrapper; 84pp; b/w frontis diagram. Boards lightly marked and bumped to corners; offset browning to endpapers. Unclipped dustwrapper is rubbed to edges and chipped to corners with small loss to upper corner of rear panel. Ideas for children's gardens, including wigwams, crow's nests and ponds for sailing boats.. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Good/Good.

London: Victory Press, 1962. Green cloth boards in pictorial dustwrapper; 154pp. Foxing to page block edges; prize plate to front endpaper. Price clipped dustwrapper is a little off-centre, rubbed to edges with light marking and creasing to rear panel.. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Good/Good.

London: Howard Baker, 1980. Green cloth boards in pictorial dustwrapper. Boards bumped to corners. Unclipped dustwrapper is sunned and creased to spine with light rubbing to edges. Reproductions in facsimile form of the most popular school stories of all time.. Hard Cover. Near Very Good/Near Very Good.

Valentine & Sons Ltd. Valentine's Card 817. Postally used with postmark dated 1949. Rubbing and light creasing to corners. Excess overseas postage paid on postcards will be refunded when the item is processed. . POSTCARD. Good. MANUSCRIPT.

Cambridge University Press, 1922. Brown cloth boards, no dustwrapper, label pasted to spine; 98pp; intro by Harold Dexter Hazeltine. Corners bumped, label starting to peel to spine; previous owner name to front pastedown; foxing and browning to endpapers; marking to p6. Lectures delivered in the University of London at the request of the faculty of laws.. Hard Cover. Good.

London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1964. Grey cloth boards in pictorial dustwrapper; 154pp; b/w ills. Light bumping to spine ends; foxing to page block edges and endpapers; light creasing to lower left gutter edges. Price clipped dustwrapper is rubbed, nicked and creased to edges with light tanning to spine. The story of how the Scropes met Bogy and the Giant Bear, originally published in 1893. [820: T3]. Hard Cover. Near Very Good/Good. Illus. by GILL, Margery.

London: Hutchinson Junior Books, 1971. Red cloth boards in pictorial dustwrapper; 120pp; b/w ills. Light bumping to spine ends; light surface abrasion marks to front endpaper; light foxing to top edge of page block. Dustwrapper rubbed to edges with number written in pen to top right corner. George and Jeremy set out to find out the identity of a poacher.. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Near Very Good/Good. Illus. by HUMPHREYS, Graham.

Cards 1254/1250. One is unposted with message dated 1927, the other postally used dated 1927. Corner wear with one corner having some surface loss; age toning and postal indentation to front.[320A]. POSTCARD. Good. MANUSCRIPT.

Century 21 Publishing Ltd and City Magazines Ltd, 1967. Glazed pictorial boards; 93pp; price clipped page corner. Light bumping to corners and scuffing to boards with indentation marks to rear cover; small chip to spine edge and fore-edges and knock to lower edge of rear cover; small pen scribble to Captain Scarlet's neck on contents page: tanning and light foxing to pages which are rather musty. Based on the Gerry Anderson TV series. [124: P1]. Hard Cover. Good.

Valentine & Sons Ltd. Card No.1659. Postally used with postmark dated 1952. Rubbing, creasing and album indentations to corners. Excess overseas postage paid on postcards will be refunded when the item is processed.. POSTCARD. Good. MANUSCRIPT.

Ontario: Douglas & McIntyre, 2001. A Groundswood Book. Glazed pictorial boards in matching dustwrapper; colour ills. Unclipped dustwrapper has a touch of rubbing to spine ends and corners with light toning to inside flaps. A 'tender and moving story of love and resilience' about an old lady coming to terms with the loss of her beloved cat. From the library of the late Marianne Gourary, a New York collector who amassed a vast selection of cat related books during her lifetime.[1019: O1]. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good Plus. Illus. by RECZUCH, Karen.

Viking, 1994. Blue boards in pictorial dustwrapper; 156pp; b/w ills. Light rubbing to board edges. Clipped dustwrapper is rubbed and lightly creased to upper edge with scratching to rear panel.. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Near Very Good. Illus. by WEGNER, Fritz.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1953. Large format glazed pictorial boards; 66pp; colour ills; 'A' printing. Cracked joint has been re-inforced with clear tape to spine; rubbed and bumped corners and light marking to boards; light tanning to pages. A selection of cat related stories and poems including 'Minnie and the Lion', 'The Apple Cottage' and 'The Lobster'. illustrated by the 1956 Caldecott Medallist. From the library of the late Marianne Gourary, a New York collector who amassed a vast selection of cat related books during her lifetime. Additional postage will be required for international delivery, please email for a quote.[1019: J3]. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good Minus. Illus. by ROJANKOVSKY, Feodor. 330mm x 250mm.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 2006. Pictorial boards with cutaway feature; 404 pgs. Previous owner gift inscription to title page; light toning to pages. Twelve year old Peter and his new friend Kate, are transported back in time to 1763 England where they are befriended by a reformed cutpurse.. First US Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good.

Simon & Schuster, 1987. Blue cloth boards with pictorial onlay pasted to front in pictorial dustwrapper; b/w ills with colour borders. Toning to pages. Unclipped dustwrapper is toned with several large tears to folds with associated creasing. A book of angels romping through the celestial alphabet.. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.

Birmingham: Thomas's Publications Ltd Stapled pictorial paper covers; 20pp; colour ills. Cover and first page is creased across corner; cover lightly foxed and marked. Occasional small mark to pages; two pages have small tear to fore-edge. A lovely illustrated collection of six poems, 'The Big Oak Tree', ''Our Garden', 'Soap', 'The Wash-Tub Ship', 'At Grandma's' and 'The Curtain'.. Paperback. Good.

London: The RTS Office Pictorial boards, no dustwrapper; 95pp; b/w ills. Light bumping to spine ends; light marking to cover; partially removed prize certificate dated 1931 to front pastedown; removed bookplate to rear endpaper; significant staining to p33.. Hard Cover. Good Minus. Illus. by MILLS, Reginald.

London: Burke Publishing Co. Ltd., 1961. A Wren Book, No. 11. Blue boards in matt pictorial dustwrapper; 124pp; b/w and two-tone ills. Boards lightly rubbed to spine ends. Unclipped dustwrapper is lightly marked, rubbed to edges, chipped to corners with several small tears, now in removable sleeve. Giles is delighted to be given a greyhound pup called Vagabond, but will he turn out to be the champion that Giles hopes?. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by CLARK, Dorothy.

London: Hulton Press Ltd Pictorial boards with green cloth spine in matching dustwrapper; 173pp; b/w and colour ills. Boards lightly rubbed to edges and corners with sunning to foot of spine. Unclipped dustwrapper is rubbed and creased to edges with a couple of small nicks repaired to the reverse side. Includes 'Theatre on Wheels' by Pamela Brown. Additional postage will be required for international delivery, please email for a quote. [719: J3]. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.

London: Longacre Press, 1962. Pictorial boards with green cloth spine in matching dustwrapper; 173pp; b/w and colour ills. Light rubbing to edges and corners; slight colour mottling to spine; crossword clean. Unclipped dustwrapper is nicked, rubbed and chipped to edges with torn missing lower edge of front panel; some creasing and surface lifting to spine. Includes 'The TV Quiz' by Noel Streatfeild, 'The Witch' by Rosemary Sutcliff and 'The Ringmaster' by Ann Digby. Additional postage will be required for international delivery, please email for a quote. [719: Q3]. Hard Cover. Near Very Good/Fair.