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FARAWAY LOOK ONE
Written by Peter Scott; Philippa Scott. Illustrated by Peter Scott.
Stock no. 1329149
Published by Cassell & Company Ltd. 1st 1960. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Colour and b/w photos. B/w illustrations. A natural history book for children. SIGNED by the authors to half title-page. Foxing to contents, heavy foxing to wrapper flaps and verso of wrapper. Slight rubbing to wrapper edges.

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FARAWAY LOOK TWO
Written by Peter Scott; Philippa Scott.
Stock no. 1329148
Published by Cassell & Company Limited. 1st 1960. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

This book tells of Peter and Philippa's travels and of the animals and birds they met in the British Virgin Islands, Trinidad, Panama and the Galapagos Islands. Green boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photo illus throughout. 120 pages. 8.5 x 6.5". Spine and corners bumped. Heavy foxing to contents and to dustwrapper. Wrapper is slightly edge rubbed and faded to spine.

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THE STONOR EAGLES
Written by William Horwood.
Stock no. 1329146
Published by Country Life Books. 1st 1982. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

An extraordinary series of sculptures and paintings by a renowned artist are brought together at an exhibition in New York. This event compels the artist to reveal the true story of their creation. Green boards, gilt title to spine. 555 pages. ISBN: 0600368289. Slight bumping/rubbing to spine ends. Light foxing/fingering to textblock. In a nice, bright dustwrapper.

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RUPERT ANNUAL 1957
Written by Alfred Bestall. Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 1329145
Published by Daily Express. 1957. Very good condition.

Glazed boards. Front cover shows Rupert in air balloon with springs. 1st story is Rupert & the Crackerjack. 10x7 inches. 107 pages. Minimal bumping to corners. Spine bumped and slightly worn at top and tail. Evidence of removal of a label to front free-endpaper. Name, address and date in ink in belongs to box. Price NOT cut. Colouring contest page and puzzle pages untouched. Slight grubbiness to page edges else contents clean.

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THE WEE LITTLE FLEA CIRCUS
Written by Dan Witkowski. Illustrated by Nathan Jarvis.
Stock no. 1329144
Published by Abracadazzle. 1st 1995. Nearly fine condition.

American Edition. Glazed pictorial boards. This books contains 3-dimensional stage, a fabulous family of silly flea-circus puppets. To go with an amusing story that the kids will love. ISBN: 0679876987. Complete and unused.

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BOBBY ROBIN AND THE WORM
Written by Robert Hartman. Illustrated by Robert Hartman.
Stock no. 1329140
Published by Morrison & Gibb Ltd.. Very good condition.

The 8th Buffin Book. Small format. Black pictorial stiff card wraps. Colour illustrations. Pale page browning else contents clean. Light rubbing to covers.

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MR. BUFFIN AND HIS GREY MARE
Written by Robert Hartman. Illustrated by Robert Hartman.
Stock no. 1329139
Published by Morrison & Gibb Ltd.. Almost very good condition.

The 7th Buffin book. Violet the Grey Mare learns a lesson. Small format. Green pictorial card wraps. Colour illustrations. Covers are edge rubbed. Name in ink to title-page (some slight transfer of ink to facing page). Light wrinkling to pages.

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MRS. BUNNYKINS' BUSY DAY
Written by Alan Wright. Illustrated by Alan Wright; Ernest Vetsch.
Stock no. 1329138
Published by Whitman Publishing Company. Circa 1928. Almost very good condition.

Small format. Blue boards with black title and illustration. Full-page colour and b/w text illustrations. Covers a little grubby and browned. Rubbing to cover edges and light damp stain to edge of rear cover. Belongs to box at back of book has a name and address (and date) in ink. Staples rusty. Some grubby fingermarks to contents.

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THE STORY OF SAMBO AND THE TWINS
Written by Helen Bannerman. Illustrated by Helen Bannerman.
Stock no. 1329137
Published by Chatto & Windus. 1981. Very good condition.

Small format. A new adventure of Little Black Sambo. Blue pictorial boards, white titles. Full page colour illustrations to every other page. 90 pages. 5.5 x 4". ISBN: 0701100249. Some light fingering to page margins.

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STONY STREAM
Written by Kathleen M. Sully. Illustrated by Rene Cloke.
Stock no. 1329134
Published by Edmund Ward. Circa 1946. Good condition in a poor dustwrapper.

Truth In A tale series. Small format. Blue cloth, gilt titles. Colour illustrations. Foxing to covers. Fading to edges. Neat inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Dustwrapper is worn, torn and grubby with slight loss to rear panel and large section of loss to lower edge of front panel.

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HENRY HARE'S BOXING MATCH
Written by Dorothy Clewes. Illustrated by Patricia Turner.
Stock no. 1329133
Published by Chatto & Windus. 1st 1950. Almost very good condition.

A Brown Burrows book. Small format. White pictorial boards. 63 numbered pages. Colour and b/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. Covers very slightly grubby. Contents clean.

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OUR BIRTHDAYS
No author listed. Illustrated by Alice Price; F. Corbyn Price.
Stock no. 1329131
Published by Castell Brothers. Circa 1899. Very good condition.

With spaces for autographs and poetical quotations for every day in the year. Blue cloth spine. Floral decorated boards. Brown endpapers. Beautiful chromolithograph illustrations for each month of the year. Spaces to write names. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Inscription in ink to verso of front free-endpaper (dated 1899). Some hinges cracked. A few ink entries.

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