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CHENDRU: THE BOY AND THE TIGER
Written by Astrid Bergman Sucksdorff; William Sansom.
Stock no. 2140561
Published by Collins. Circa 1960. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Cloth spine. Colour photographic covers. Colour photos. Photographs taken by the author. Page edge browning. Wrapper is edge-creased with some chips and tears; a little loss; some grubby marks.

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COUNTING, TELL THE TIME AND ALPHABET BOOK
Written by Roger Hargreaves. Illustrated by Roger Hargreaves.
Stock no. 2140560
Published by BHS. 1st thus 1984. Very good condition.

Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. 3 titles in one. 'Count Worm'; 'Grand Father Clock' and 'Albert The Alphabetical Elephant'. ISBN: 0340267186. Light bumping to corners.

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SPARKY: THE STORY OF A LITTLE TROLLEY CAR
Written by Hardie Gramatky. Illustrated by Hardie Gramatky.
Stock no. 2140557
Published by World's Work Ltd.. 1st 1959. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Colour pictorial boards. Green spine. Colour & b/w illustrations. The story of 'Sparky' an over imaginative little 'trolley car' (a single deck electric tram) who somehow cannot keep his mind on his work. Wear along cover edges. Name in pencil to half-title page. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with some tears and chips; child's doodle and writing in pencil to rear panel.

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HANSEL AND GRETEL
No author listed. Illustrated by Mary McClain.
Stock no. 2140551
Published by Chatto & Windus. Circa 1975. Very good condition.

"A Peepshow Book". 5 pop-up scenes. Glazed pictorial boards. 6.75 x 5.25". ISBN: 0701121416. Spine is faded. Pop-ups are all very good. Slight musty odour to book.

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THE PIXIE MARKET
No author listed. Illustrated by Wendy Wilkin.
Stock no. 2140536
Published by Dean & Son Ltd.. Almost very good condition.

Square format. Card wraps. Colour & b/w illustrations. 10 sides of illustrations and text. Creasing to top corner/edge of covers and pages. Staples have rusted - some brown marks. Foxing. Illustrations are still nice and bright.

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THE PUMPKIN PATCH
No author listed. Illustrated by Eulalie.
Stock no. 2140535
Published by Dean & Son Ltd.. Very good condition.

Pictorial cardwraps. Colour and b/w illustrations. Unpaginated but has 10 sides of text/illustrations. Staples to spine have started to rust. Erased pencil name (Small) to front cover. Foxing to covers. Couple of nicks along cover edges. Brown marks next to where staples are.

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MORE ANT AND BEE
Written by Angela Banner. Illustrated by Bryan Ward.
Stock no. 2140513
Published by Kaye & Ward Ltd.. 1981. Very good condition.

An Alphabetical Story, companion book to "Ant and Bee". Colour pictures on every page with new words printed in red. Green glazed boards. 110 pages. 3.75 x 4.75". ISBN: 0718200322. Bumping to top of spine. Small inscription in ink to front pastedown. Foxing to outer page edges.

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TEDDY BEAR POSTMAN
Written by Phoebe Worthington; Selby Worthington.
Stock no. 2140508
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. 1st 1981. Very good condition.

Oblong format (7.5 x 9.5"). Red glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Simple text. ISBN: 0670807982. Some fading to spine. Musty odour to pages. Light foxing to a couple of pages and outer page edges.

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THE STONE-FACED BOY
Written by Paula Fox. Illustrated by Donald A. Mackay.
Stock no. 2140482
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1969. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A comic and rueful story about people and the human condition, especially in families. Blue boards, silver title to spine. B/w illustrations. Name in ink to front endpaper. Couple of marks to endpapers. Wrapper: corners worn, price-cut.

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PUCK OF POOK'S HILL
Written by Rudyard Kipling. Illustrated by H.R. Millar.
Stock no. 2140436
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1906. Almost very good condition.

Red cloth, gilt title to spine and vignette to front cover. Top edge gilt. 20 b/w plates. 306 pages. Bumping and wear along cover edges and to corners. Large split along cloth at back of spine; a little fraying; spine is also browned. Some marks and spots to covers. Name and date in ink to front pastedown. Foxing and browning to endpapers and outer page edges.

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GLADYS PETO'S STORYLAND
Written by Gladys Peto. Illustrated by Gladys Peto.
Stock no. 2140383
Published by John F. Shaw & Co Ltd.. Circa 1934. Very good condition.

Large format. Black pictorial boards and spine. 8 colour plates and b/w text illustrations. 192 pages. Bumping and wear to spine and corners; some chipping and scuffing, especially along edges. Page browning and some foxing.

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THE GOLDEN AGE
Written by Kenneth Grahame. Illustrated by Maxfield Parrish.
Stock no. 2140382
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head. 1st 1900. Almost very good condition.

Green cloth, gilt title to spine, blue and yellow decoration to front cover. B/w plates. 252 pages plus publication list to rear. Top edge gilt, others uncut. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Joints are partially cracked. Foxing to endpapers, outer page edges, some page margins and couple of plates.

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