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ODDLE AND IDDLE
Written by Lily Collier. Illustrated by Joyce Crawshay Williams.
Stock no. 2126697
Published by John Murray. 1st 1912. Almost very good condition.

The Goblins Of Aloe Shamba. Green cloth, colour pictorial onlay to front. Brown titles. Colour frontis plus 8 b/w plates. 280 pages. Bumping and wear to spine, corners and cover edges. Damp markings to page edges, including pastedowns. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Some ink marks to front endpaper and pastedown. Foxing to outer page edges.

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SHOES
Written by J.A. Bentham. Illustrated by Hilda T. Miller.
Stock no. 2126692
Published by Duckworth & Co.. 1ST 1920. Very good condition.

A Story For Children. Grey cloth with dark red/brown titles and decorations to spine and front cover. B/w pictorial endpapers. 4 colour plates + other b/w illustrations. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Browning to spine. Browning and foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. All plates present.

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THE WONDERFUL LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF TOM THUMB
Written by Paul Britten Austin. Illustrated by Mervyn Peake.
Stock no. 2126690
Published by Radiotjanst. 1st 1954. Almost very good condition.

2 volumes. Summer course in English for Swedish radio. Small format. Cream cardwraps. B/w text illustrations. Includes a mounted miniature book in 2nd volume. Volume 1 has damp mark and some browning to spine. Creasing to cover edges and corners. Each volume has some marks to outer page edges. Volume 2 is MISSING the miniature book (only glue line can now be seen). Also has inscription in ink to beginning of book.

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GREEN WILLOW AND OTHER JAPANESE FAIRY TALES
Written by Grace James. Illustrated by Warwick Goble.
Stock no. 2126689
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1910. Very good condition.

De-Luxe edition, Limited to 500 copies. 40 exquisite tissue-guarded colour plates, mounted on brown card. 38 tales and legends collected from many sources. Vellum bound, with gilt titles and vignettes. Foxing and spotting to covers, endpapers and outer page edges; a few to some page margins. Ties to covers are no longer present. A few scuff marks to covers. All plates are present and in fine condition!

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FLOWER LEGENDS FOR CHILDREN
Written by Hilda Murray. Illustrated by J.S. Eland.
Stock no. 2126687
Published by Longmans, Green & Co.. 1ST 1901. Almost very good condition.

Large oblong format. Brown cloth spine. Pictorial boards. Delightful colour plates. A few marks to covers; some nicks to cloth at top and tail of spine. Bumping and wear to cover edges and corners. Some scuffing. Front joint is a bit cracked. Some marks to outer page edges and page margins.

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THE STORY OF THE FROG WHO WOULD A-WOOING GO
No author listed. Illustrated by Frank Adams.
Stock no. 2126686
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Almost very good condition.

Large format. Red cloth spine. Pictorial onlay to front cover. Large colour illustrations pages, with text on opposite page. Some b/w illustrations. Rebacked, with new cloth spine, but still retains original colour pictorial endpapers, which have been restuck. Uneven fading to cover edges; some marks. Inscription in ink to verso of frontis. A few grubby finger marks. Text pages are uncut at long edge (published like this). Colour illustrations are lovely and bright.

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IN CHINGALEE
Written by B. Clayton Tomlinson. Illustrated by M.E. Stewart.
Stock no. 2126685
Published by Serif Books. 1st 1952. Good condition.

Blue cloth. Two-tone illustrations. SIGNED by author; a dedication/presentation copy to his wife. What is possibly a proof copy, with another set of what appears to be identical pages loosely inserted. Covers are very marked with scuffs. Foxing to outer page edges. One hinge is badly pulled/broken, with stitching showing, but still attached. A few page marks.

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COLLECTORS PIE OF MAGNET & GEM NUMBER TWO
Written by Frank Richards; Martin Clifford.
Stock no. 1317452
Published by Howard Baker. 1st thus 1982. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Green boards, gilt title to spine. Facsimiles of Magnet issues 401, 407, 649, 651, Gem issues 1487, 1488 and Halfpenny Marvel No. 1. ISBN: 0703002252. Spine bumped. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is slightly edge worn.

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TOM MERRY'S WEEKLY
Written by Frank Richards; Martin Clifford.
Stock no. 1317451
Published by Howard Baker. 1st thus 1983. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Facsimile of Gem Volume No. 18. Large format. Green boards, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 070300252X. Slight bumping to spine and corners. Dustwrapper is just a little edge creased.

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THE NITEHOOD
Written by Will Nickless. Illustrated by Will Nickless.
Stock no. 1317449
Published by Oliver and Boyd. 1st 1966. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

An animal story. Green cloth with silver title to spine and vignettes to front cover. B/w illustrations throughout. 135 pages. 9 x 6". Spine and corners bumped and some very slight fading to cover edges. Small mark to front free-endpaper, light browning to endpapers. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn/torn with minimal loss at corners and white sticky paper repairs to verso.

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HIGH JINKS AT ST. JIM'S
Written by Martin Clifford; Frank Richards.
Stock no. 2126676
Published by Howard Baker. 1st thus 1981. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The Gem No. 12. Green boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0703002074. Couple of corners and spine a little bumped. A few small marks to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with a faded spine.

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COLLECTORS PIE OF MAGNET & GEM
Written by Frank Richards.
Stock no. 2126675
Published by Howard Baker. 1st thus 1981. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Green boards with gilt title to spine. Howard Baker Annual Volume No. 15. ISBN: 0703002058. Light bumping to a couple of corners. Wrapper is edge-creased with bottom corner of front flap cut off.

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