THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS
Written by Kenneth Grahame. Illustrated by Charles Van Sandwyk.
Stock no. 1822022
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2008. Nearly fine condition.

Hand-bound in quarter vellum, centenary limited edition of 1000 copies. Pictorial paper boards showing Ratty and Mole on the river to front and Toad to rear. Etching hand-printed, signed and numbered by the artist, and tipped onto a special limitation page of thick laid paper. Around 100 illustrations by Charles van Sandwyk, with 16 tipped-in colour plates. Presented in a cloth-bound solander box. Top edge gilt. A stunning limited edition celebrating the centenary of a beloved classsic. This is no. 55 of 1000 copies. Minor bump to lower front edge of vellum spine (hard to photograph). Couple of minor 'dints' to top edge of text block, again, hard to photograph. Contents beautiful. Solander box is also fine. Contained in original Folio Society shipping box.

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HANES PWTAN Y GWNINGEN
Written by Beatrix Potter. Illustrated by Beatrix Potter.
Stock no. 1321170
Published by Frederick Warne A'I Gwmni, Cyf. Circa 1980. Slightly better than very good condition.

Peter Rabbit in Welsh. Cream/yellow boards with dark red titles and pictorial onlay to front cover. Colour illustrations. 59 pages. ISBN: 0723223637. Spine bumped, corners slightly rubbed. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Contents fine. Printer's code is D6153.180.

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TOM PUSS IN NURSERY RHYMELAND
Written by Marten Toonder. Illustrated by Marten Toonder.
Stock no. 1321152
Published by Marks and Spencer Limited. Circa 1948. Almost very good condition.

Large format. Blue pictorial boards, red cloth spine. Bright colour pictures throughout. Covers are edge worn with slight loss of surface paper at corners. Tiny hole to front edge of spine. Spine bumped at top and tail. Grubby fingermarks to contents. Light tobacco smell to contents.

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THE ELF, THE RABBIT AND THE BUMBLE BEE
No author listed.
Stock no. 1321149
Almost very good condition.

Title on front cover is "Three Are We". Brown pictorial cardwraps. Two-tone illustrations throughout. Covers are edge worn and a bit grubby. Some light foxing and fingering to contents.

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THE DANDY LION
Written by Clifton Bingham. Illustrated by Louis Wain.
Stock no. 2134718
Published by Ernest Nister. 1st 1900. Almost very good condition.

Nister No. 584. Brown cloth spine. Pictorial paper covered boards shows Fully clothed Dandy Lion in top hat with a billboard in the background. Colour frontis of 'The Stork and the Owl'. B/w illustrations throughout. Bumping and wear to spine, corners and cover edges. Damp mark down edge of rear cover. Some scuffing. Award plate to front pastedown. Page browning; some other marks to pages.

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WHY-SO STORIES OF BIRDS & BEASTS FROM FOLK-LORE & LEGEND
Written by Edwin Gile Rich. Illustrated by Charles Copeland; Ernest A. Aris; et al..
Stock no. 1321014
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.. 1st thus 1934. Almost very good condition.

Orange cloth spine. Pictorial front board showing rabbit with a noose round neck of a duck (plate repeated inside). 4 colour plates. B/w text illustrations. 120 pages. Covers are edge worn. Spine bumped and grubby, rear cover is rubbed and grubby. Page browning and foxing to textblock.

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THE ANNOTATED WIND IN THE WILLOWS
Written by Kenneth Grahame; Brian Jacques; Annie Gauger.
Stock no. 1821738
Published by W.W. Norton & Company Inc.. 1st thus 2009. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Cream covers with red titles and decorations. Colour and b/w photos and illustrations. Edited with a preface by Gauger. Introduction by Jacques. American edition. ISBN: 9780393057744. Heavy bumping to corners and top rear board edge. Some very slight creasing to top corner of prelims caused by bumping of front board. Contents otherwise fine. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly creased at edges and corners. Old price label in dollars to rear panel.

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THE BEGINNING OF THE ARMADILLOES
Written by Rudyard Kipling. Illustrated by Charles Keeping.
Stock no. 1320960
Published by Macmillan Children's Books. 1st 1982. Very good condition.

A Just So Story. Green pictorial glazed boards. Red endpapers. Colour illustrations throughout. 31 pages. 9.5 x 7". ISBN: 0333341384. Slight fading to spine and cover edges. Some foxing to contents.

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THE JUNGLE BOOK
Written by Rudyard Kipling. Illustrated by Maurice Detmold; Edward J. Detmold.
Stock no. 1320915
Published by Folio Society. 1995. Nearly fine condition.

Green pictorial cloth with gilt titles. Colour illustrations. Third printing. Slight damp stain to base of spine else book is excellent. Green slipcase is slightly scuffed with a tiny nick at spine.

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THE JUNGLE BOOK AND JUST SO STORIES
Written by Rudyard Kipling. Illustrated by Maurice Detmold; Edward J. Detmold; Rudyard Kipling.
Stock no. 1320888
Published by Folio Society. 2002. Nearly fine condition.

Two volumes in red cloth and cream titles with black and cream illustrations on front covers. The Jungle Book contains colour plates by Detmold and Just So Stories b/w text illustrations by the author. An attractive set. This edition has new binding (originally first published by Folio Society in 1991/1992). Small erased pencil mark to half-title of Jungle Book (and other small pencil marks) and top rear corner of same volume is bumped. Some light marks to slipcase and a bump to one corner (matching Jungle Book).

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JUST SO STORIES
Written by Rudyard Kipling. Illustrated by Rudyard Kipling.
Stock no. 2134559
Published by Folio Society. 2015. Nearly fine condition.

Red cloth and cream titles with black and cream illustrations on front covers. Cream title to spine. B/w text illustrations by the author. First published by the Folio Society in 1991, this is a reissue with a new binding. Ninth printing. A fine copy in red slipcase which has light scuff marks.

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THE COCK, THE MOUSE AND THE LITTLE RED HEN
Written by Felicite Lefevre. Illustrated by Tony Sarg.
Stock no. 2134374
Published by The Richards Press. 1959. Very good condition.

Beige/pale green pictorial cloth. Black title to spine, red title to front cover. Colour and b/w illustrations. Some foxing to covers and outer page edges.

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