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SAND HOPPERS
Written by Vernon Stokes; Cynthia Harnett. Illustrated by Vernon Stokes; Cynthia Harnett.
Stock no. 1201136
Published by Collins. 1st 1946. Nearly fine condition.

Large format. Colour and b/w illustrations. Green cloth, white titles. Doggles, a mongrel, is the hero of the story. Front panel of wrapper is stuck to front pastedown (actually looks very nice).

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BINGO'S BOOK
Written by G. Grant Mason; William B. Kip. Illustrated by G. Grant Mason.
Stock no. 1201088
Published by The Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Company. 1st 1926. Almost very good condition.

Large format. Grey cloth spine, pictorial boards. Humorous b/w illustrations with captions. Board edge lightly rubbed. Tiny, neat, faint inscription to free front endpaper. Book plate to front pastedown. Front joint starting to split but still tight. First section of binding a little loose. Spine slightly browned. Corners lightly rubbed.

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FARMYARD FAVORITES
No author listed.
Stock no. 1201099
Published by McLoughlin Bros.. 1900. Nearly fine condition.

Paper covered linen wraps and pages. Colour and b/w illustrations. A clean bright copy with remains of inscription to outside of rear cover.

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MAJOR AND THE KITTEN
Written by Helen Hoke. Illustrated by Diana Thorne.
Stock no. 1201065
Published by Franklin Watts. 1st 1941. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

The amusing story of Mopsy the ragamuffin kitten who quite by accident stumbles into the home of old Major the dignified St. Bernard dog. Delightful two-tone pictures. Large format. Joints slightly split. Wrapper lightly browned at edges with a few edge-chips.

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WITH ZIP AND HIS MASTER IN SWEDEN
Written by Nils Hansson; Karen Hansson.
Stock no. 1201069
Published by The Royal Swedish Commission. 1st 1939. Very good condition.

Large format. Pictorial card wraps. Colour illustrations. Inscription in ink to title page. Top and tail of spine slightly chipped.

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MOUNTAINEERS
Written by Vernon Stokes; Cynthia Harnett. Illustrated by Vernon Stokes; Cynthia Harnett.
Stock no. 1201030
Published by Collins. 1945. Slightly better than very good condition.

George rescues Dumpling (the bulldog-hero of the story) from Miss Martha - the "Dragon" - to whose cottage in the Lake District George is evacuated. Large format. Blue cloth, red titles. Beautiful colour and b/w illustrations. Spine faded. Top corners just very slightly rubbed. Front panel of pictorial dustwrapper pasted inside front cover. Contents fine.

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SHEP AND DOCTOR
Written by Helen Hoke. Illustrated by Diana Thorne.
Stock no. 1201031
Published by Julian Messner Inc.. 1st 1944. Very good condition.

Two stories - Shep is a collie puppy and Doctor is a daschund puppy. Large square format. Russet cloth, black titles. Delightful two-tone illustrations. Top and tail of spine and corners worn. Dampstain to edge of front cover and mark to rear cover. Contents fine.

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THE TALE OF SQUEAKY MOUSE
Written by Arthur S. Gibson. Illustrated by Arthur S. Gibson.
Stock no. 823374
Published by Grant Richards. 1st 1904. Slightly better than good condition.

Small format. Green covers, white title and colour pictorial onlay to front cover. Colour illustrations and text printed on one side only. Contents clean and bright. Spine neatly replaced with green cloth. Cover edges and corners are slightly worn. Stitching pulled causing some looseness to contents.

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MORE BUNNY TROUBLE
Written by Hans Wilhelm. Illustrated by Hans Wilhelm.
Stock no. 449812
Published by Scholastic Publications. 1st 1990. Slightly better than very good condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0590763253. Small area of damage to front endpaper.

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DIE WALDSCHULE
Written by C.F. Von Schlichtegroll. Illustrated by Fritz Baumganten.
Stock no. 450024
Published by A. Anton & Co. Good condition.

Oblong format. Pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Most of paper spine is missing. Covers grubby. Illustrations are bright, only a few foxspots.

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JOSEPH: A DANCING BEAR
Written by John Barnett. Illustrated by L. Leslie Brooke.
Stock no. 385549
Published by Eveleigh Nash. 1st 1908. Very good condition.

Green cloth with black title and brown vignette of bear to front, gilt title to spine. 274 pages. B/w plates. Spine and corners bumped with a few small splits to top and tail of spine. Spine browned. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Front joint cracked. Fingermarks to contents. Dusty page edges. A couple of plates are partly detached. A nice copy of a very scarce book.

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THE STORY OF EBENEZER BRISTLES
Written by Ernest A. Aris. Illustrated by Ernest A. Aris.
Stock no. 385119
Published by Ward, Lock & Co. Limited. circa 1947. Very good condition.

An Uncle Toby Book. Brown cloth spine, chequered pictorial front board. B/w text illustrations plus colour plates. Ebenezer Bristles is a hedgehog. Spine slightly bumped, corners worn. Slight foxing to contents. Small stain to edge of front cover affecting first few pages. Slight musty smell to contents.

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