Search Results: Titles starting with R from Mad Hatter Books

UK: Purnell, 1961. Copyright . Hardcover. Very Good. R.S. Embleton. Based on the B.B.C.tv series. Laminated colour pictorial boards, slightly worn on corners & spine tips, spine a bit faded, ill by R.S. EMBLETON, price clipped, some foxing, else vg. 4to, 93pp.

San Diego: Padre Publishers, 1994. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 2 fold out leaves with 16 postcards to remove plus 4 on the back cover. Colour pictorial card wraps, corners slightly bumped, information etc on inside front, else vg. folio (340x250mm). Padre Postcard Books.

UK: Odhams Press, 1963. Copyright . Hardcover. Very Good. Colour pictorial boards lightly rubbed on spine tips and corners, all puzzles etc in colour, many of the activities neatly done, still a very attractive 1960s book. 4to, (60pp).

New York: Viking Press. No Date (repr) . Hardcover. Very Good. Hardback: vg laminated colour pictorial boards with gilt replica of the Newbery Medal stuck to front, illustrated in brown by the author, black ink stripe on lower edges (remaindered stock), nr fine. 8vo, 128pp. Winner of the 'John Newbery Medal' in 1945.

USA: Puffin Books (Puffin Newbery Library) Book. Very Good. Soft cover. No Date. Paperback: b/w illustrations by the author, corners very slightly bumped, else vg. 4to, 128pp. New folks are coming to live in the Big House. The animals of Rabbit Hill wonder if they will plant a garden and thus be good providers. Winner of the Newbery Medal in 1945..

Sydney: Golden Press (Little Golden Books), 1974. Copyright . Hardcover. Very Good. Hardback: colour pictures throughout by the author, colour pictorial boards with black spine strip decorated with gold, slight wear on spine tips and corners, covers slightly bowed, 'book belongs to' panel not filled in, pages are clean, vg.

London: Collins, 1960. Book. Good. Hardcover. First UK. Hardback: illustrated in soft colour by the author, no dj, colour pictorial boards are rubbed on edges and foxed, small split on black spine, name in pencil on front endpaper, endpapers slightly foxed, vg. large folio, (32pp)..

London: A. & C. Black, 1976. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Hardback: illustrated in colour by the author, glossy colour pictorial boards are a little discoloured, slight wear on spine tips, some small indentations on the back cover, name on flyleaf, vg. small square 4to, unpaginated.

UK: Lions, 1990. Repr . Soft cover. Very Good. Parable Ann Starkey's grandmother gave Rabble a biblical name to ward off the trouble in her life - but that doesn't seem to help. A paperback, covers lightly rubbed on edges, vg.

Australia: Scholastic, 1996. Book. Illus. by Anne Spudvilas. Very Good. Hardcover. Repr. Hardback: colour illustrations by ANNE SPUDVILAS, glossy colour pictorial covers have a 'Children's Book Council of Australia, Honour Book' sticker on the front, name on the title page, else vg. 4to, (30pp). Greg wants to join in, but he doesn't quite belong; and even though he can run very fast, he is always last in races. But one day a new teacher arrives, and she finds the clue (a hearing problem), which will let her help him..

London: Hamish Hamilton (Antelope Books), 1976. Book. Illus. by Jane Paton. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hardback: illustrated by JANE PATON, dj is slightly faded on the spine, price unclipped, lovely colour pictorial covers are slightly rubbed on the edges, light foxing on endpapers and foredges, vg. sm 8vo, 88pp. A young girl is sent on a dangerous quest to fetch healing water..

London: Blackie, 1988. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Hardback: laminated colour pictorial boards, corners a little bumped, 2 small nicks on edges, flyleaf removed, light foredge foxing, a few internal marks, else vg. 8vo, 126pp.

London: Thomas Nelson (Books Within books). No Date . Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. The series (of which this is #21) is edited by Richard Wilson and is aimed at the young. Each book is complete in itself and is solely the work of the original author, apart from short linking paragraphs printed in italics. Blue cloth a little rubbed at spine tips & corners, spine lettering faded, else vg. 12mo, 120pp.

London: Henry Frowde/Hodder and Stoughton. No Date (ca 1920) . Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Colour frontispiece and title page + 7 full page b/w pictures. Hardback: red blind decorated cloth with colour picture pasted on front (detail of frontispiece), gilt spine title panel, spine is faded, very light foredge and some internal foxing, presentation plate on reverse of frontispiece, else vg. 8vo, 287pp. The adventures of a group of young men residing or holidaying in the north of Russia.

Auckland: Reed Methuen, 1986. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Thus. nr fine in vg unclipped dj (light spotting on the reverse). 8vo, 147pp..

UK: World's Work, 1960. First UK . Hardcover. Good/Good. Adrienne Adams. Contains: The yellow shop - Pocket handkerchief park - Polly Patchwork. dj (price unclipped) chipped at spine tips & corners, a few short tears, boards are lightly marked, some erased pencil scribble on half title etc, top page corners look to have been slightly chewed (?), a few internal spots, still good. 8vo, 125pp. Illustrated in b/w with soft yellow or pink by ADRIENNE ADAMS.

New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1984. 2nd Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardback: nice dj slightly rubbed on the spine tips and corners, price clipped, covers slightly marked on the spine, top page edges also slightly marked, else vg. 8vo, 157pp. Eleven-year-old Cory changes schools when she goes to live with her father after her parents' divorce, and has some adjustments to make in choosing and holding friendships.

London: Evans Brothers, 1976. Book. Illus. by Holly Johnson. Very Good. Hardcover. First Thus. Hardback: illustrated in colour and b/w by HOLLY JOHNSON, dj is a bit rubbed and faded, spine tips and corners slightly worn, price unclipped, book is bound in cloth which is slightly marked - some red offset on the reverse of the dj, pages are clean, vg. sm 4to, 63pp. The story of how Queen Crosspatch and her band of fairies rescued the Racketty-Packetty Dolls' House and its happy, delightfully carefree occupants from a terrible and unjust end. First published in 1906..

London: The Amalgamated Press, 1952. Book. Good. Hardcover. Hardback: colour frontispiece (The Sport's Commentator's Nightmare) + many other illustrations, covers are slightly rubbed on the edges, corners a bit worn, slight crack in the front cover, cloth spine is faded, foredge and internal foxing, crossword puzzle done (in pencil), short tear and a crease on the lower inside edge of the last text page, else g. 4to, 192pp. 1st story (comic strip): Arthur Askey - The Little Man with the Big Heart..

London: Oliver & Boyd (Round the World), 1962. First UK . Hardcover. Very Good. Helene Couderc. Laminated colour pictorial boards, laminations a little rippled and some discolouration, pictorial map endpapers, map of Spain + colour illustrations throughout by HELENE COUDERC, presentation label on flyleaf, slight bump to edge of back cover and last couple of pages, else vg, small 4to, (18pp). One of 12 books in this series, originally published in France, all dealing with the relationship between a child and an animal. This one is set in Spain.