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BUFFALO BILL WILD WEST ANNUAL NO. 2
Written by Arthur Groom. Illustrated by Denis Mcloughlin.
Stock no. 1830633
Published by T.V. Boardman & Company Limited. 1951. Almost very good condition.

2nd Buffalo Bill annual. Tour the Wild West with Buffalo Bill. Colour plates plus b/w and two-tone illustrations. Colour pictorial boards, red cloth spine. 192 pages. First story is "The Stagecoach". Published 1950 for the year 1951. Edges of boards worn exposing boards. Browning from damp to rear board vertical edge and vertical margin of last few pages. Text block browned. Front joint and inner hinges pulled between frontis and half-title page and also page 18/19. Colour title page is detached and has a closed tear (no loss) to top edge. Gift inscription in ink and some pencil scribble to title page. A few grubby marks to contents. Overall, a good working copy, sold with all faults.

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THE GREYFRIARS HOLIDAY ANNUAL 1925
Written by Frank Richards; P.G. Wodehouse; et al.
Stock no. 1330343
Published by Howard Baker. 1974. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The Howard Baker Omnibus/Anniversary edition. Green boards with gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0070300462. Spine and corners bumped. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is price-cut and edge worn with some fading.

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THE ROVER BOOK FOR BOYS 1959
No author listed.
Stock no. 1330286
Published by D.C. Thomson & Co Ltd.. 1959. Very good condition.

Large format. Pictorial front board shows 2 aeroplanes, one crashed in the show and the other flying over the mountains. Also a couple of birds of prey being shot at with arrows from the ground. First story is 'When The Red Tide Flows'. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. Covers slightly edge rubbed. Name in belongs to box. A few small margin tears and a couple of light corner creases. Contents browned but otherwise clean.

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THE ROVER BOOK FOR BOYS 1931
Written by T.F. Wilson; J. Lawrence Cooper; Randolph Mitchell; et al.
Stock no. 1330265
Published by D.C. Thomson & Co Ltd.. 1931. Almost very good condition.

Colour pictorial boards showing a water scene, 3 boys in speed boat, with two behind on a board. 4 colour plates, including frontis. First story is 'When The Toddlet Scored' by Wilson. Covers are edge rubbed and slightly grubby. Spine is browned and vertically creased with small splits to top and tail. Name, address and date in belongs to box. Contents are browned, a few foxspots to margins.

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THE VICTOR BOOK FOR BOYS 1974
No author listed.
Stock no. 1329989
Published by D.C. Thomson & Co Ltd.. 1974. Very good condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. Two-tone illustrations throughout. Slight bumping and rubbing to spine and corners. Front joint is starting to crack. A nice, bright copy.

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THE VICTOR BOOK FOR BOYS 1969
No author listed.
Stock no. 1328188
Published by D.C. Thomson & Co Ltd.. 1969. Very good condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. Two-tone illustrations throughout. Spine slightly bumped and worn. Price NOT cut. Tiny patch of surface paper damage to lower edge of free-endpaper. Laminate to front edge of spine has started to crack.

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THE MODERN BOY'S ANNUAL 1932
Written by George E. Rochester; et al. Illustrated by W.E. Johns; et al..
Stock no. 1326397
Published by The Fleetway House. 1932. Very good condition.

Large format. Blue cloth spine. Pictorial front board shows picture of the 'Southern 903' train. First feature in the book is 'The Desert Air Mail'. Colour plates and full page pictures. Colour frontis by Johns. Spine bumped. Covers edge rubbed and corners worn. Vertical crease to centre of front free-endpaper. Some light fingering to page margins else contents clean.

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EAGLE ANNUAL No. 10 (1961)
Written by Clifford Makins.
Stock no. 1325981
Published by Longacre Press. 1961. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Green cloth spine, red, yellow and black decorated covers. Endpapers by Thelwell. Colour and b/w illustrations. 173 pages. Crossword done in ink. Covers edge rubbed and worn at corners. Contents clean. Price-cut wrapper is edge worn and creased with loss to top and tail of spine.

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THE BOY'S OWN ANNUAL - VOLUME 13
Written by Talbot Baines Reed; Gordon Stables; Theodore Wood; et al. Illustrated by Frank Brangwyn; Gordon Browne; et al..
Stock no. 1325971
Published by The Boy's Own Paper. 1891. Good condition.

Large, heavy format. 3/4 red leather binding. Colour chromolithograph frontis. Numerous b/w plates and illustrations. October 4th 1890 to August 29th 1891. Rebacked with burgundy cloth spine, retaining original title piece. New endpapers. Frontis is MISSING and has been replaced with the plate which was opposite page 1. 1 other plate MISSING (Our British Cavalry). Fold-out plate opposite page 289 is creased. Browning and fingering to contents.

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THE ORANGE BOOK FOR BOYS
Written by Herbert Strang; Captain Charles Gilson; May Byron; et al. Illustrated by C.E. Brock; H.J. Ford; Cyrus Cuneo; et al..
Stock no. 1325524
Published by Humphrey Milford; Oxford University Press. Circa 1925. Good condition.

Orange and pale blue pictorial boards. 9 colour plates. Numerous b/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped, corners worn. Cover edges rubbed. Scuffing to rear cover. Name and date in ink to belongs to box. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Heavy foxing to textblock and some page margins, some fingermarks to pages.

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THE BLUE BOOK FOR BOYS
Written by Herbert Strang; Tom Bevan; Captain Charles Gilson; et al. Illustrated by T.H. Robinson; Cyrus Cuneo; et al..
Stock no. 1325522
Published by Hodder & Stoughton; Henry Frowde. Almost very good condition.

Stories and things to do. Blue boards with pictorial onlay. Colour plates and b/w illustrations. Unpaginated but 1.5" thick. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Prize plate to front pastedown. Small booksellers sticker to rear pastedown. Foxing to endpapers and textblock.

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THE NEW BUFF BOOK FOR BOYS
Written by Herbert Strang; Hugh Banstead; Gunby Hadath; Jeffrey Havilton; et al. Illustrated by C.E. Brock; H.M. Brock; et al..
Stock no. 1325451
Published by Oxford University Press; Humphrey Milford. 1934. Almost very good condition.

Buff pictorial boards. Colour plates plus b/w illustrations. First story is "Lost, Stolen or Strayed" by Banstead. Spine bumped, covers edge rubbed and a bit grubby (light white mark to rear cover). Name and date in ink to front free-endpaper. Heavy foxing, mainly to textblock. Some hinges cracked.

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