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LA CHEVRE DE MONSIEUR SEGUIN
Written by Alphonse Daudet. Illustrated by Laure Delvolve.
Stock no. 1318885
Published by G. E. Rageot. Circa 1946. Almost very good condition.

Editions de l'Amitie. Text in French. A sad story about Mr. Seguin's goat... White pictorial cardwraps. B/w illustrations. Covers are foxed and browned. One page is corner creased. Light page browning to first page and last page.

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RUPERT ANNUAL 1985
Written by Alfred Bestall; James Henderson. Illustrated by Alfred Bestall; John Harrold.
Stock no. 1318848
Published by Express Newspapers Ltd.. 1985. Slightly better than very good condition.

Rupert on Bill and Algy's shoulders with chums. The 50th anniversary annual - a salute to Alfred Bestall, the 1st illustrator of Rupert annuals. Contains a story from each of the 6 decades since the 1st Rupert annual. The 1st four stories are by Bestall. A keepsake for collectors. ISBN: 0850791545. Minimal fading to spine. Contents clean.

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LITTLE GREY RABBIT'S SPRING-CLEANING PARTY
Written by Alison Uttley. Illustrated by Katherine Wigglesworth.
Stock no. 1318829
Published by Collins. 1st 1972. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Yellow pictorial boards. Delightful colour pictures throughout. 63 pages. ISBN: 0001941313. Slight rubbing to cover edges. Contents clean. Price-cut wrapper and evidence of removal of a label to front flap. Dustwrapper is rubbed at edges, particularly at spine and has a small tear to lower edge of front cover.

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HARRY POTTER AND THE DEATHLY HALLOWS
Written by J.K. Rowling.
Stock no. 2133077
Published by Bloomsbury. 1st 2007. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Black boards, gilt title to spine. Adult Version of this novel. The final instalment of the Harry Potter Series. ISBN: 9780747591061. A few light marks to coves. Page edge browning. Wrapper is a little edge-creased; couple of small dents.

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THE MYSTERY THAT NEVER WAS
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Gilbert Dunlop.
Stock no. 2133070
Published by Collins. 1st 1961. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

This most peculiar mystery was made up by four children to entertain Uncle Bob. Cream boards, red title to spine. B/w and two-tone illustrations. Bumping to covers and a couple of cover edges. Some marks to outer page edges. Wrapper is creased with edge-tears and chips; small amount of loss.

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THE AFFECTIONATE BROTHERS
Written by Mrs. Hofland.
Stock no. 1318826
Published by A.K. Newman and Co.. Circa 1853. Good condition.

New Edition. Burgundy leather spine and corners. Marble effect boards. 173 pages. B/w frontis. Leather spine and corners and endpapers have been professionally replaced. Browning, foxing and grubby fingering to contents. Names and other writing in ink to verso of frontis.

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THE CHILD'S COMPANION AND JUVENILE INSTRUCTOR
No author listed.
Stock no. 1318823
Published by The Religious Tract Society. 1858 Good condition.

New Series. Small format. Brown embossed clotgh with gilt title to spine. Colour Kronheim frontis and b/w engravings. 380 pages. Cream endpapers. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. Spine faded. Front joint is cracked. Tiny booksellers sticker to rear pastedown. Some light foxing and fingering.

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THE SCHOOL-FELLOWS
Written by Miss Sandham.
Stock no. 1318822
Published by J. Souter. 2nd 1819. Good condition.

Second Edition. A moral tale. Rebound in peach cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w frontis. 288 pages. A few light spots to cloth. Spine slightly bumped. Foxing to contents and some grubby fingering. Name and date in pencil to top margin of title-page. First gathering of pages is detached at the top stitch.

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HYMNS IN PROSE FOR CHILDREN
Written by Mrs. Barbauld.
Stock no. 1318821
Published by Henry Mozley And Son. Good condition.

Small format. Buff cardwraps. 72 pages. Some b/w text illustrations. Covers grubby and worn with some loss to spine. Contents are lightly browned but generally clean.

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AMELIARANNE BRIDESMAID
Written by Ethelberta Morris. Illustrated by S.B. Pearse.
Stock no. 2132993
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1946. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Blue cloth spine with black title, blue pictorial boards. Delightful full page colour pictures. B/w page header and footer on text page. Browning and small fade marks to spine. Corners are bumped, with wear. Foxing to endpapers, margins and outer page edges. Inscriptions in ink to verso of front endpaper. Wrapper is creased with foxing, some tears and chips/nicks, but minimal loss.

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THE SECRET OF THE KNOT GARDEN
Written by Diana Harker. Illustrated by Jonathan Harker.
Stock no. 2132991
Published by Tabb House. 1st 1989. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Dip and his friends frustrate a Nazi plot and unlock a 300 year old mystery dating from the Civil War. Grey boards, gilt title to spine. B/w text illustrations. ISBN: 0907018696. SIGNED by author, with dedication to a previous owner on title page. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with brown spots to rear panel.

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RUPERT ANNUAL 1966
Written by Alfred Bestall. Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 1819281
Published by Daily Express. 1966. Very good condition.

Dark blue laminated boards. Front cover shows Rupert and chums in a flying saucer. First story - Rupert and the Magic Ball. Includes Magic Paintings. Corners lightly bumped and rubbed. Front lower corner has small diagonal split across laminate & surface paper. Top & tail of spine lightly rubbed. Boards are bright. Name in belongs to box. NOT price-cut. Dot-to-dot completed in pen. Magic paintings DONE fairly neatly. Light crinkling to some pages as a result of the dampness when magic paintings were completed. Small closed tear to top of page 61 (affects margin only).

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