A BUSHEL OF MERRYTHOUGHTS
Written by William Harry Rogers. Illustrated by Wilhelm Busch.
Stock no. 668728
Published by Sampson Low, Son & Marston. 1st 1868. Fair condition.

Four works in one volume. Contains: The Terrible Punishment of the Naughty Boys of Corinth; The Disobedient Children Who Stole Sugar-Bread; Cat And Mouse; The Fearful Tragedy of Ice-Peter. Reprinted in 1900 as A Book of Merry Thoughts. Oblong format, pictorial front board, green cloth spine. Comical b/w illustrations accompanied by hunourous verse. The book has been repaired with all pages having reinforced hinges. Page 13 of Cat and Mouse is missing as it is from all copies. Covers are worn and chipped at edges and badly scuffed to rear. Extensive foxing and grubby marks throughout with pencil drawings and annotation mainly on blank pages. Despite all this it remains a readable copy of a scarce Victorian book.

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COUNTRY WALKS OF A NATURALIST WITH HIS CHILDREN
Written by Rev. W. Houghton.
Stock no. 576307
Published by Groombridge & Sons. 1870. Very good condition.

Full blue leather binding. Gilt titles, decorations and raised bands to spine. Marbled edges and endpapers. 8 colour plates and numerous b/w wood engravings. 2nd edition. Inscription in ink to half-title. Prelims and last few pages foxed. Corners worn.

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PETERKIN
Written by Mrs. Molesworth. Illustrated by H.R. Millar.
Stock no. 564029
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1902. Slightly better than good condition.

Orange decorative cloth. B/w illustrations. One plate slightly loose. Corners worn. Spine a little faded.

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MY DIARY
No author listed.
Stock no. 651420
Published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co.. Circa 1880. Very good condition.

Small format. Brown pictorial cloth. A Victorian diary with 3 dates per page. A small b/w engraving for each date plus colour plates. Engraved and printed by Edmund Evans. Contemporary presentation inscription to front. Some neat entries, mostly modern but a few by original owner. Cloth very slightly rubbed and nicked to top and tail of spine. A very nice item.

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THE LITTLE GUEST
Written by Mrs. Molesworth. Illustrated by Gertrude Demain Hammond.
Stock no. 564182
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1907. Very good condition.

Orange decorative cloth, gilt title to spine. 8 b/w plates. 221 pages plus 2 page booklist. Light browning to endpapers. Small mark to front board. Corners lightly rubbed.

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THE LITTLE GUEST
Written by Mrs. Molesworth. Illustrated by Gertrude Demain Hammond.
Stock no. 672484
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1907. Good condition.

Orange decorative cloth, gilt title to spine. 8 b/w plates. 221 pages plus 2 page booklist. Corners rubbed. Messy writing to front pastedown. Endpapers slightly browned. Contents clean, one plate detached.

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LAD'S LOVE
Written by S.R. Crockett.
Stock no. 688423
Published by Bliss, Sands & Co.. 1st 1897. Good condition.

Green cloth, gilt titles. B/w plates. Front endpaper missing. A few foxspots throughout. Boards slightly rubbed.

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TRESOR DES FEVES
Written by Charles Nodier; George Sand; Leon Goslan; Alfred De Musset; P.J. Stahl. Illustrated by Tony Johannot; Maurice Sand; et al..
Stock no. 983857
Published by J. Hetzel Et Cie. Circa 1850. Almost very good condition.

Contains: Tresor Des Feves, Fleur Des Pois, Le Genie Bonhomme by Nodier; Aventures Du Prince Chenevis by Goslan; Les Fleurs Des Bois by Musset and Stahl. Pages: 325. Original blind-stamped green cloth, gilt lettering on spine.Text in French. Extensively illustrated in b/w. Corners worn. Spine has small split. A few foxspots. Undated but believed to be around 1850. Reduced from £125.

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LENA GRAHAM
Written by Cecilia Selby Lowndes. Illustrated by Edith Scannell.
Stock no. 688894
Published by Frederick Warne & Co.. Circa 1892. Good condition.

Brown decorative cloth with gilt titles. A few charming b/w illustrations. 189 pages. Top and tail of spine and corners worn. Covers soiled. Prizeplate to front pastedown. Grubby marks to contents.

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LES SOIREES D'HIVER
No author listed.
Stock no. 988289
Slightly better than good condition.

Large format. Pages:235. Original red elaborately decorated and embossed cloth, all edges gilt. 12 lithograph plates. A few foxspots to contents. Title page missing else contents very good. Undated but possibly 1850s.

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LITTLE SUNBEAMS
Written by Joanna H. Matthews.
Stock no. 987567
Published by James Nisbet. 1885. Slightly better than good condition.

New Edition. Pages: vii, 551. Original red pictorial cloth, all edges gilt. 5 colour plates. Golden Ladder series. Half-title has small edge-tear. Prelims lightly foxed. Joints slightly cracked.

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MRS. LEICESTER'S SCHOOL
Written by Charles Lamb; Mary Lamb.
Stock no. 987050
Published by Baldwin And Cradock. 1836. Good condition.

The History of Several Young Ladies Related by Themselves. No authors named but believed to be Charles and Mary Lamb. B/w frontis, engraved title page. 11th edition, revised and improved. Pages: xi, 172, 8. Red leather spine, marbled boards. Contents very good indeed but front cover almost detached and spine worn.

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