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BEFORE BED STORIES
Written by Maud Morin. Illustrated by Jean Walmsley Heap.
Stock no. 2138893
Published by The Stanmore Press. 1st 1950. Almost very good condition.

Colour plates, b/w illustrations. Spine is browned and bumped. Other browning and marks to covers. Foxing to outer page edges. Contained in a PHOTOCOPY wrapper.

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BOBBY BEAR'S ANNUAL 1952
Written by Arthur Groom; et al.
Stock no. 2138836
Published by Dean & Son Ltd.. 1952. Very good condition.

Green cloth spine. Red pictorial front board shows Bobby Bear on toy horse. First story is "Bobby The Golfer" by Groom. Colour illustrations throughout. Bumping and wear to spine and corners; spine has browned/faded. Other marks and some scuffs to covers. Inscription in ink to belongs to page. Foxing to outer page edges. A few margin marks. Couple of puzzles done in pencil.

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THE FOX AND THE STAR
Written by Coralie Bickford-Smith. Illustrated by Coralie Bickford-Smith.
Stock no. 2138835
Published by Particular Books. 1st 2015. Very good condition.

Blue cloth with white titles and decoration. Colour illustrations throughout. ISBN: 9781846148507. Some wear along spine; title partially worn off.

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TISTOU THE BOY WITH GREEN THUMBS
Written by Maurice Druon. Illustrated by Ray Hedger.
Stock no. 2138819
Published by The Hawthorn Press. 1st thus 2012. Slightly better than very good condition.

Translated from the French. This is the English edition. Originally published in France in 1957. Pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 9781907359088. Small knocks along cover edges and to top and tail of spine.

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THE ECHOING GREEN
Written by Mary Rayner. Illustrated by Michael Foreman.
Stock no. 2138815
Published by Viking. 1st 1992. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Blue cloth. Gilt titles to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0670843644. Some page browning.

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BIGGLES AND THE MISSING MILLIONAIRE
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 2138788
Published by Brockhampton Press. Circa 1961. Very good condition.

Biggles & Co. are on the trail of a yacht that sailed away and never came back. Glazed pictorial boards. Illustrations accredited to Stead, but none present. 170 pages + booklist. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Some browning to spine. A few marks to covers. Browning to endpapers and outer page edges.

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BIGGLES FORMS A SYNDICATE
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Stead.
Stock no. 2138783
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. Circa 1961. Very good condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. Reissued the same year as the first. Some chipping and cracking to laminate on spine. Bumping to top and tail of spine and corners. A few marks to covers. Name in ink to front pastedown. Page edge browning. A few marks.

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LITTLE FOLKS' FAIRY TALES
No author listed. Illustrated by Constance Haslewood.
Stock no. 2138762
Published by Frederick Warne & Co.. Good condition.

Cloth spine. Pictorial front cover. Colour illustrations. First story is 'Puss In Boots'. Also includes: Little Red Riding Hood; Cinderella; Jack and the Beanstalk; Dick Whittington; Little Snowdrop; Tom Thumb. Bumping and wear to spine and corners; chipping to bottom corner of front cover. Rear cover is badly damp stained, with some pencil scribbling. Foxing and browning to outer page edges. Contents are still generally very good.

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MERRY ROMPS
No author listed.
Stock no. 2138756
Published by Ernest Nister. Almost very good condition.

Large format. Cloth spine. Pictorial front cover shows children having a pillow fight. First story is 'Happy Days'. Mounted colour frontis. B/w illustrations. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Some fraying to cloth at top and tail of spine. Browning to page edges.

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KIM A SCOTTIE
Written by Barbara Muir. Illustrated by M. Joyce Davies.
Stock no. 2138755
Published by Hutchinson's Books for Young People. Very good condition.

Large format. Colour pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Some wear and slight scuffing to cover edges. A few marks to outer page edges, but contents are still nice and bright!

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THE MAD DOG
Written by D. Goldsmith. Illustrated by Randolph Caldecott.
Stock no. 2138752
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. Almost very good condition.

A Randolph Caldecott Picture Book. Card wraps. Full page colour illustrations plus sepia illustration to text. Story in verse. Title page reads: An Elegy On The Death Of A Mad Dog". Sad... Some marks and wear to covers. Some foxing and marks to outer page edges and some page margins.

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TRAMP THE SHEEP DOG
Written by Don Lang. Illustrated by Kurt Wiese.
Stock no. 2138750
Published by Grosset & Dunlap. Circa 1951. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

A Story Parade Picture Book. Almost square format. Pictorial boards. Colour & b/w illustrations. Some bumping to spine and corners; wear and browning. Inscription in ink to half-title page. Some grubby margin marks. Wrapper is creased with edge-tears and chips; a bit of loss; browned/foxed.

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