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BEARS BACK IN BUSINESS
Written by Margaret J. Baker. Illustrated by Daphne Rowles.
Stock no. 1817764
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1967. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards, cream title to spine and vignette to front cover. B/w illustrations throughout of teddy bears! Name in ink to front endpaper has also imprinted to top of dustwrapper flap. Pictorial dustwrapper is worn at corners and browned to spine.

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TEDDY TAIL'S ANNUAL 1935
No author listed. Illustrated by Herbert Foxwell; Ruth Cobb.
Stock no. 1817718
Published by Daily Mail. 1935. Very good condition.

Packed with colour and b/w pictures and stories of Teddy Tail and his chums. Pictorial front cover showing Teddy Tail in an aeroplane. Red cloth spine. 124 pages. First story is Teddy Tail Finds Santa's Sack. Edges rubbed, corners worn.Name in belongs to box. Foxing to endpapers and text block. Page 16-19 detached. Page 48 has closed tear to lower gutter edge (no loss). 1.25" x 0.5" loss of surface paper to rear pastedown.

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HAPPY DAYS
Written by Mabel Mackintosh. Illustrated by K. Harrow; et al..
Stock no. 1317826
Published by John F. Shaw & Co Ltd.. Very good condition.

Edited by Mackintosh. Large format. Cloth spine with pictorial front board showing two young girls baking. 6 colour plates plus b/w illustrations throughout. Spine bumped. Corners worn and cover edges rubbed. Heavy foxing to contents.

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JUST WHAT I LIKE
Written by K.E. King; A.R.T. Haverfield; Norman Hunter; Madeline Barnes; et al. Illustrated by E. Dorothy Rees; Warwick Reynolds; Gordon Robinson; Florence Mary Anderson; Ruth Cobb; et al..
Stock no. 1317823
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Very good condition.

Pictorial boards with cloth spine. A collection of short stories by various authors. Colour plates and b/w text illustrations. First story 'The Little Brass Knob'. Spine bumped. Corners worn. Covers slightlty edge rubbed. Foxing to textblock and endpapers. Frontis is part detached at top.

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A CHILD'S BOOK OF PRAYERS
No author listed. Illustrated by Michael Hague.
Stock no. 1317810
Published by Methuen Children's Books. 1st 1986. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Red boards, gilt title to spine. Colour pictures throughout. ISBN: 0416596401. Light wear to cover edges. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is price-cut, creased to front flap and has a small brown (burn?) mark to top edge of rear panel. Spine of dustwrapper is slightly faded.

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THIS LITTLE PIG WENT TO MARKET A TALE IN FIVE CURLS
Written by F.E. Weatherly. Illustrated by W. Weekes.
Stock no. 2131122
Circa 1890. Almost very good condition.

Stiff card covers. Chromolithograph illustrations. Binding has possibly at one time been neatly repaired. Wear to spine. A few marks to covers, including inscription in ink to top of front cover. Inscription in ink also to title page. Some 'spotting' to illustrations - it appears that there has been some transfer of colour to text pages opposite.

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PENELOPE'S ENGLISH EXPERIENCES
Written by Kate Douglas Wiggin. Illustrated by C.E. Brock.
Stock no. 2131111
Published by Gay and Bird. 1901. Very good condition.

Dark green boards, gilt titles and thistle decorations. Title to covers is 'Penelope's Experiences England'. Being extracts from the commonplace book of Penelope Hamilton. All edges gilt. B/w illustrations. 174 pages plus book list. Light bumping to spine and corners. Bookplate to front pastedown. A few light margin marks.

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TOBY THE TRAM ENGINE
Written by Rev. W. Awdry. Illustrated by C. Reginald Dalby.
Stock no. 2131107
Published by Edmund Ward. 1st 1952. Very good condition.

Railway Series No. 7. Poor Thomas has been in trouble - the Fat Controller asks Toby to come and help run the Branch Line. Delightful colour pictures every page. Grey boards, red titles and vignette. 4 x 5.5". 63 pages. Spine and cover edges are browned. A few small marks to rear cover. Grubby finger marks to front endpaper.

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NODDY AND THE NAUGHTY TOYS
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Beek.
Stock no. 2131097
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd.. Almost very good condition.

Small format, colour pictorial paper wraps. Noddy Garage Book No. 2. Creasing to covers, with some marks. Surface paper damage to top corner of front cover. Page corner creases.

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ALADDIN AND HIS LAMP
No author listed.
Stock no. 2131095
Published by Birn Brothers Ltd.. Very good condition.

Small format (3.5 x 3"). Pictorial cardwraps. 30 pages. B/w illustrations. Small nicks to top and tail of spine. Foxing to outer page edges.

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THE CALF THAT LOST ITS MOO
Written by Patrick Sinclair. Illustrated by Patrick Sinclair.
Stock no. 2131091
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Almost very good condition.

Cloth spine. Pictorial front cover. B/w illustrations. Bumping and wear, with scuffing to corners and cover edges. New Pastedowns. Foxing and marks.

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RUPERT ANNUAL 1967
Written by Alfred Bestall. Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 2131084
Published by Daily Express. 1967. Almost very good condition.

Colour pictorial boards - Rupert on snow-covered hill pulling a dog on a sledge. 1st story Rupert and the Lost List. Magic Painting pages. No facsimile produced for this year. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Splits to base of spine, with some chipping and loss of laminate. Bumping and chipping to laminate at top of spine. Vertical crease to front cover. Name in ink to belongs to box. NOT price-cut. Foxing to outer page edges. Magic Paintings DONE, a couple are only partially coloured.

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