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BONZO IN DER SOMMERFRISCHE
Written by G.E. Studdy; George Jellicoe. Illustrated by G.E. Studdy.
Stock no. 1402136
Published by Artur Wolf. Almost very good condition.

Small format. Pictorial cardwraps. Text in German. Translated by Helga Kundt. Bonzo in the Summer. Covers are creased and worn. Spine is rubbed. Rear cover is grubby. Split to top and bottom of spine. Browning and light foxing to pages. Contents split at bottom of spine to first staple. Contents are detached.

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CYRIL THE SQUIRREL
Written by Leonora Fry. Illustrated by Peter Fraser.
Stock no. 1501885
Published by Partridge Publications Ltd.. Slightly better than good condition.

Cyril thinks his home, Tree-Trunk Lodge, is to be felled. Colour pictorial boards. Blue and white and blue, pink and white illustrations. 48 pages. Spine and corners are bumped and worn. Some small splits to backstrip. Covers a little grubby and scuffed. A few coloured pencil marks to endpapers and a couple of illustrations at the start of the story. Contents slightly pulled.

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THE RED UMBRELLA
No author listed.
Stock no. 1501884
Published by W.H.C. London. Very good condition.

Amusing rhyme about the colour coming out of an umbrella. The Success Series. Small format, approx 5" x 3.6". Paperwraps. Colour pictorial covers. 6 pages of text and 6 full page colour illustrations, 2 pages to colour at end of book. Staples rusty. Name to top margin on front cover.

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SCHOONER ON THE ROCKS
Written by Alexis Brown. Illustrated by Jenifer Armour.
Stock no. 1501881
Published by Dennis Dobson. 1st 1966. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

David and his friends help to search for the real thief after Captain Ramon is accused of stealing from his schooner, which has been driven aground in a gale. Blue boards with silver titles to spine. B/w illustrations. 183 pages. Minimal wear to spine and corners. Small closed tear to front endpaper. Odd fox spot, contents very good. Price-cut dustwrapper is a little edge worn and grubby. Black marks above sun on front panel, possibly from removal of a label.

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DRUSCILLA
Written by Clarice England. Illustrated by Lynley Dodd.
Stock no. 1501878
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1980. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The story of Druscilla, spirited, sensitive and eloquent, a fascinated observer of the grown-up world flowing around her. Set in New Zealand. Dark orange boards with white title block to spine. Colour and b/w illustrations. 91 pages. ISBN: 0340256915. Top edges of covers and spine faded. Contents clean. Top edges of dustwrapper flaps browned.

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THE WORKER IN SANDALWOOD
Written by Marjorie Pickthall. Illustrated by Frances Tyrrell.
Stock no. 1709664
Published by Lester Publishing Limited. 1st 1991. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Large format. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 1895555108. Wrapper edge-creased.

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TRADING AND TRAVELLING
Written by E.H. Dance. Illustrated by C.F.G. Viner; H.A. Bennett.
Stock no. 1709658
Published by Longman. 1965. Very good condition.

Man's Heritage Series. Card wraps. B/w illustrations. 60 pages. Spine faded. Name in ink to first page.

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MERRY MOMENTS PICTURE BOOK
No author listed. Illustrated by H.G.C. Marsh Lambert.
Stock no. 1501870
Published by Ward Lock & Co Ltd.. Very good condition.

A Rainbow Picture Book. Pictorial front board shows small boy playing with toy horse, small girl stood beside him. Tan coloured spine and rear cover. Sixteen plates in full colour and many other illustrations. A few rhymes and lines of text. Spine, corners and cover edges bumped and worn. Grubby marks to rear cover. Front cover lightly scuffed. Endpapers browned. Both hinges just starting to crack at towards top. One hinge cracked. A few marks and a little foxing but contents generally clean.

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TEDDY EDWARD GOES ON A PICNIC
Written by Patrick Matthews; Mollie Matthews.
Stock no. 1501869
Published by Purnell. Very good condition.

Green glazed pictorial boards. Colour photos of the cute bear and his friends. ISBN: 0361026331. Spine bumped, heavily at top. A few small indentations to covers. Contents clean. A nice copy.

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THE LAND OF ENCHANTMENT
Written by A.E. Bonser; Sidney Woolf; E.S. Bucheim. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham.
Stock no. 1311334
Published by Cassell & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1907. Fair condition.

A collection of stories and illustrations which originally appeared in "Little Folks" between 1896 and 1902, during which period most of the numbers of the magazine contained some of Rackham's drawings. 36 tinted line-drawn plates and text illustrations. Green cloth gilt titles and decoration to front cover. 144 pages. 11 x 8.5". One of the more unusual Rackham items. Spine bumped, worn and browned. Covers are bowed and discoloured, rubbing to rear cover. Light spotting and page browning with some light fingering but generally contents clean.

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THE EVERYDAY FAIRY BOOK
Written by Anna Alice Chapin. Illustrated by Jessie Willcox Smith.
Stock no. 1311333
Published by J. Coker & Co. Ltd.. circa 1929. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Blue cloth spine, black title. Pictorial front board showing little boy peeping behind a curtain into a christmas scene. 7 colour plates. 159 pages. 11.5 x 8.5". Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to contents else clean. Dustwrapper is grubby and edge worn/torn with slight loss to top of spine.

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TINKER THE STORY OF A PUPPY
No author listed.
Stock no. 1501867
Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd.. circa 1948. Very good condition.

A Tuck Book. Oblong format. Pictorial stiff card covers. 10 full page colour illustrations and 4 pages of text. Corners are bumped, bottom corners of pages are creased. Wear to spine and corners. Covers grubby with a few small marks. Ink inscription to inside of front cover. Staples are rusty. Contents very good.

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