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BEE FROG
Written by Martin Waddell. Illustrated by Barbara Firth.
Stock no. 1315856
Published by Walker Books Ltd. 1st 2007. Slightly better than very good condition.

Bee Frog liked to pretend she was a very fierce dragon... Square format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations to each page with text surrounding. ISBN: 9781844285419. Top corners bumped. Contents fine.

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THE OTHER POINT OF VIEW
Written by Chris Purkis. Illustrated by Chris Purkis.
Stock no. 1405526
circa 2008. Fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards. Blue pictorial endpapers. Colour illustrations throughout. Top of spine a little rubbed. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is a little edge rubbed. Remains of a white sticker to top of front panel. This copy would make a wonderful gift.

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BLACK BEAUTY
Written by Anna Sewell. Illustrated by Cecil Aldin.
Stock no. 1405520
Published by Jarrolds. Slightly better than good condition.

18 colour plates, specially drawn for this edition. Dark green cloth. Gilt titles to spine. Elaborate gilt decoration to front cover. 291 pages. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Small splits in cloth to top and bottom of spine. Gilt from spine has is very worn. Fading to spine and edge of rear cover. A few hinges are cracked. Foxing throughout including margins of plates. 2.5" closed tear to side margin of page 49/50.

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ST. NICHOLAS VOL XIII PART II MAY TO OCTOBER 1886
Written by Mary Mapes Dodge.
Stock no. 1505993
Published by The Century Co.; Frederick Warne & Co.. 1886. Slightly better than good condition.

An Illustrated Magazine For Young Folks Conducted by Dodge. Red cloth covers with black and gilt decoration. B/w illustrations. Spine bumped, worn and browned with nicks to cloth at ends. Corners bumped and worn. Large chip to bottom edge of front cover and smaller one to outside edge. Covers grubby and darkened with white stains to front cover. Browning to endpapers with ink name stamp to front endpaper. Contents very good.

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THE RED-SPOTTED HANDKERCHIEF & OTHER STORIES
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Kathleen Gell.
Stock no. 1405511
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1st 1948. Slightly better than good condition.

Cream cloth, red title to spine and vignette to front cover. Colour and b/w text illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Covers grubby and marked. Front and rear joints and some hinges cracked. Top corner of front endpaper missing. Title page and verso of last page of text browned. A little foxing otherwise contents are clean.

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THE FLYING GOAT AND OTHER STORIES
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by E.H. Davie.
Stock no. 1315840
Published by H.A. and W.L. Pitkin Ltd.. 1st 1951. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Pitkins Pleasure Series. Brown textured boards, gilt titles. 80 pages. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped, cover edge rubbed and small dent to top edge of front cover. Name and address in blue biro to front endpaper. Old tape marks to endpapers and flaps of dustwrapper. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn with small tears and worn along fold of front flap.

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TOBY THE TRAM ENGINE
Written by Rev. W. Awdry. Illustrated by C. Reginald Dalby.
Stock no. 1405499
Published by Edmund Ward Ltd.. 4th 1961. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Railway Series No 7. Blue boards, light blue title and vignette to front. Colour illustrations. Small, oblong format. Spine slightly faded. Corners a little bumped. Light browning to endpapers. Light browning to endpapers. Couple of hinges are pulled. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn and creased with some tears. The rear panel is grubby. Slight fading to edge of front panel.

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THE STRANGE UMBRELLA AND OTHER STORIES
Written by Enid Blyton.
Stock no. 1315838
Published by H.A. and W.L. Pitkin Ltd.. 1st 1949. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Pitkin Pleasure Book series. Brown textured boards with gilt titles to spine and front cover. B/w text illustrations. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Address label to front pastedown, name in red biro and ink initial stamp to front endpaper. Some pale foxing else contents clean. Dustwrapper is a little edge worn with minimal chipping at spine and corners and is a little grubby to front panel.

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THE LITTLE TOY FARM AND OTHER STORIES
Written by Enid Blyton.
Stock no. 1315835
Published by Pitkin. 1st 1954. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Pitkin Pleasure Series. Brown boards, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. 96 pages. Spine and corners bumped, covers edge rubbed. Foxing, mainly to endpapers and textblock. Dustwrapper is edge worn with slight loss to spine and tape repairs on verso. Publishers printed price of 10'6 (advertising The Story of My Life) has been crossed out on rear flap of wrapper.

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THE ENCHANTED SEA AND OTHER STORIES
Written by Enid Blyton.
Stock no. 1315833
Published by Pitkin. 1st 1949. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Pleasure series no. 2. Stories from Boys & Girls Book no. 3 & 6. Blue textured boards, gilt titles. Black and white illustrations. 96 pages. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. Name and date in blue biro to front endpaper. Pale foxing to endpapers. Contents clean. Price-cut dustwrapper has small tears at spine and corners with slight loss to top and tail of spine and small pink stain to rear panel.

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WILLIAM-THE BOLD
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 2121460
Published by George Newnes Ltd.. 2nd impression 1952. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Number 27 in the 'William' series. Red boards, black title label to spine and vignette to front cover. 248pp. B/w illustrations. A few marks to covers. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Colour band wrapper priced 5/- net is edge-creased with browned spine; marked rear panel. Some edge-chips to wrapper.

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RAY COON TO THE RESCUE
Written by Nancy Byrd Turner. Illustrated by Keith Ward.
Stock no. 1315828
Published by Rand McNally & Company. 1938. Very good condition.

Square format. Red pictorial boards. B/w text illustrations. Spine and corners bumped, cover edges rubbed. Light scuffing to covers. Foxing to contents and some light page browning.

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