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| King Alfred the Great, series 561 Book Fine, Dustwrapper Good+. Buff boards with blue
decoration. Map endpapers. Clean and unmarked. Dustwrapper not price clipped. Back flap lists titles down to David
Livingstone. A little rubbing to edges, esp head and foot of spine panel. £2.50 |
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| Sir Walter Raleigh, series 561 Book nr Fine, dustwrapper nr Fine. Book has buff boards with blue illustration to cover.
Blue open-winged ladybird endpapers. Book clean and unmarked but for a 2" pen mark facing title page. Dustwrapper not price-clipped. Back flap
lists titles down to David Livingstone. The spine is faded and there's a small blemish on back panel, otherwise the DJ is hard to fault. £2.50 |
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| The Story of the First Queen Elizabeth, series 561 DJ Good-, not price-clipped, lots of wear has worn away edges, minor loss at extremities. Protected in its clear (removable) DJ cover it looks presentable. Book near Fine, just minor blemishes, buff boards with blue vignette, plain white endpapers. 5th of 16 titles listed, tally 100. £4.00 |
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| Captain Cook, series 561 DJ Good/VG, not price-clipped, some rubbing to head and tail of spine and a couple of small nicks to edges. Book near Fine, just the odd grubby finger mark, buff boards, with blue vignette, map endpapers. 6th of 16 titles listed. £6.00 |
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| Captain Cook Book Fine, Dustwrapper Good+. First Edition, last title listed on DJ flap. The only fault to
the (unclipped) DJ is a tea? stain on the front panel which looks worse on the photo than in reality. Otherwise this book has few
signs of wear, is clean, bright and tight. £3.50 |
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| Julius Caesar and Roman Britain, series 561 Book in Very Good condition, buff boards, with blue vignette, map endpapers. Clean inside but for a child's name and address facing the title page. DJ in Very Good condition, 8th of 13 titles listed, not price-clipped, moderate wear to edges, a little rubbing to head and foot of spine panel. £6.00 |
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| The Story of Charles II, 1960 DJ nr VG, not price-clipped, a little rubbed and chipped at extremities with up less than 1cm loss at base of spine, light soiling to back of DJ and back flap and small blemish near title; book nr Fine, buff boards with blue vignette, blue open-winged endpapers, dates from around 1958. £6.00 |
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| David Livingstone, series 561 Book in nr Fine condition, buff boards, with blue vignette, map endpapers. First Edition. Clean and unmarked. DJ in nr Fine condition also, last title listed, not price-clipped, only the lightest wear to edges. £9.00 |
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| Stone Age Man in Britain Book nr Fine, Dustwrapper Good+. First Edition, last title listed on DJ flap. The DJ has been
price clipped. There are very few signs of wear but someone has written a name on the back panel and there's a present inscription
on the fly leaf. The pages are otherwise unmarked and the book is clean and tight. £3.50 |
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| Oliver Cromwell, series 561 DJ Good-, price-clipped, brownish marks to edges where antique sellotape (long gone) left residue, a few blemishes and brown spot on the back. Book Very Good +, buff boards, with blue vignette, pictorial endpapers, one neat name to fep. 1st edition (last title listed) £4.50 |
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