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RUPERT ADVENTURE SERIES No. 16 - RUPERT AND THE BOY PIRATE
Written by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 1309071
Published by Daily Express. 1953. Very good condition.

Pictorial card wraps. Rupert and the Boy Pirate, Rupert and the Hospital Flowers. Colour illustrations. Rear cover is grubby. Staples rusty. Contents clean.

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BOOKANO STORIES NO. 4
Written by S. Louis Giraud.
Stock no. 1207333
Published by Strand Publications. 1937. Almost very good condition.

With Pictures that Spring Up in Model Form. 5 pop-ups; first one is "Pipes Of Pan". All pop-ups working. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Board edges worn. Ink stamp name to top of first three pages. Browning and a few foxspots. Some hinges are cracked.

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RUPERT ADVENTURE SERIES No. 31 - RUPERT AND THE SNOW PRANKS
Written by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 1309063
Published by Daily Express. Very good condition.

Title Story Rupert And The Snow Pranks. Also includes Rupert And The Shy Coconut. 9.5x7". Pictorial card wraps. Slight rubbing and fading to cover edges. Some text visible from cover inside - a printing error(?). Contents clean.

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CHURCH MICE
Written by C.B. Nelson. Illustrated by Charles Burrard Nelson.
Stock no. 1207322
Published by Figurehead. Slightly better than very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Pictorial card wraps. Colour plates. B/w illustrations. 34 pages. Catkin Series. Staples rusty. Inscription to half title page. In original edge-chipped glassine wrapper which has slight loss at the base of the front panel.

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THE DREADFUL DRAGON OF HAY HILL
Written by Max Beerbohm. Illustrated by Max Beerbohm.
Stock no. 1308985
Published by William Heinemann Ltd.. 1st 1928. Very good condition.

Red cloth spine with gilt title, grey paper boards. 111 pages. Colour frontis. Spine and corners slightly bumped, covers slightly grubby. Name plate to front pastedown. Endpapers lightly browned. Foxing to contents else clean.

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DON'T STEP ON THE CRACK!
Written by Colin McNaughton. Illustrated by Colin McNaughton.
Stock no. 2109262
Published by Collins. 1st 2000. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0001984179. Bumping to spine and corners. Contents are excellent.

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A FISH OF THE WORLD
Written by Terry Jones. Illustrated by Michael Foreman.
Stock no. 2109259
Published by Pavilion. 1st 1993. Slightly better than very good condition.

One day a herring decides that he is tired of the North Sea and sets off to swim around the world. A tale with a moral! Glazed pictorial boards. Bright colour pictures. ISBN: 1857930754.

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SHH! (DON'T TELL MISTER WOLF)
Written by Colin McNaughton. Illustrated by Colin McNaughton.
Stock no. 2109258
Published by Andersen Press. Circa 1999. Very good condition.

A Preston Pig Lift-The Flap Book. Square format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Where's Preston? ISBN: 0862648904. SIGNED by author to front pastedown. Uneven yellowing to spine and cover edges. Lift-the-flaps in very good working order.

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THE ADVENTURES OF METHUSELAH
Written by P.R. Bowring; J.W. Dinnage. Illustrated by G.P. Richards.
Stock no. 1807051
Published by Cassell & Company Ltd. 1st 1955. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A true story. The Donkey Club was founded by the authors in 1951 when there was very considerable traffic in donkeys from Eire for the meat trade. Green boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. Small name in ink to front endpaper. Contents clean. Pictorial wrapper is worn at corners, a few small closed tears & chips to edges and grubby.

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IF YOU GIVE A MOUSE A COOKIE
Written by Laura Joffe Numeroff. Illustrated by Felicia Bond.
Stock no. 1807048
Published by Harper Collins. Circa 1985. Very good condition.

Library binding. Red cloth spine with black title, green paper boards with vignette of mouse. Colour illustrations throughout. ISBN: 0060245875.

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THE TALE OF TIMMY TIPTOES
Written by Beatrix Potter. Illustrated by Beatrix Potter.
Stock no. 1108307
Published by Frederick Warne & Co.. 1st 1911. Almost very good condition.

Dark green boards. White titles. Pictorial onlay to front. Colour illustrations. Small format. 84 numbered pages. Spine and corners bumped with slight wear and nicks to spine. A few small, light marks to covers. Front joint is cracked but binding still tight. Inscription in ink to half-title page. Foxing to outer page edges. A few grubby margin marks. A nice copy of the first edition.

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CECILY PARSLEY'S NURSERY RHYMES
Written by Beatrix Potter. Illustrated by Beatrix Potter.
Stock no. 1108305
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. 1st 1922. Almost very good condition.

Red boards, pictorial onlay to front cover. White titles to front cover and spine. 52 numbered pages. 5 x 4.25". Fading to spine and some cover edges. Scuffing to covers, with a few marks. Bumping and wear to spine and corners; nicks to corners of spine. Grubby marks and foxing to endpapers and some pages internally; odd corner or page crease.

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