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COMIC & CURIOUS CATS
Written by Angela Carter. Illustrated by Martin Leman.
Stock no. 1329018
Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd.. 1st 1979. Very good condition.

Each page starts with 'I love my cat with a... and goes through all the letters of the alphabet. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0575025921. SIGNED by the artist to top margin of title-page. Previous owners name in pencil to top of front free-endpaper. Foxspots to contents. Spine is bumped and faded.

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DR. SEUSS FROM THEN TO NOW
No author listed. Illustrated by Dr. Seuss.
Stock no. 1329013
Published by Random House. 1st 1987. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A catalogue of the Retrospective Exhibition organised by the San Diego Museum of Art. Red boards with gilt title to spine. Pictorial endpapers. Colour and b/w illustrations. 96 pages. ISBN: 0394892682. Minimal bumping and rubbing to corners. Some foxspots. Dustwrapper is slightly faded to spine.

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SONGBIRD STORY
Written by Michael Rosen. Illustrated by Jill Dow.
Stock no. 1329012
Published by Frances Lincoln. 1st 1993. Slightly better than very good condition.

Two songbirds soar among the leaves and branches, filling the woods with their singing. Then along comes the birdcatcher with his traps.... Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0711207186. Spine is faded else a fine copy.

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THE LITTLE BEAR STORIES
Written by Martin Waddell. Illustrated by Barbara Firth.
Stock no. 1329008
Published by Walker Books. 1st thus 2001. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A beautiful volume containing the four stories about Little Bear and Big Bear: Can't You Sleep, Little Bear?; Let's Go Home, Little Bear; You and Me, Little Bear and Well done, Little Bear. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations throughout. ISBN: 0744581540. Some very light/faint foxing to top edge of textblock.

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RABBIT
Written by Alison Catley. Illustrated by Alison Catley.
Stock no. 1329004
Published by Hutchinson Children's Books. 1st 1991. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Spring, summer, autumn, winter - in exquisite tempera paintings. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0091744083. Old price label to rear panel of wrapper else a fine copy.

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BADGER'S RACE
Written by Alison Catley. Illustrated by Alison Catley.
Stock no. 1329003
Published by Hutchinson Children's Books. 1st 1994. Nearly fine condition.

Boastful fox challenges dear old Badger to a race... Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0091761743.

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THE LITTLE CATS ABC BOOK
Written by Martin Leman. Illustrated by Martin Leman.
Stock no. 1329001
Published by Victor Gollancz. 1st 1993. Slightly better than very good condition.

Fat cats, thin cats, sleepy cats, shy cats, all in brilliant colours. With rhyming couplets for each letter. A beautiful book. Glazed pictorial boards. Unpaginated. 10.25 x 9". ISBN: 0575055944. Pale browning to spine. Some light foxing to contents.

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BLUE NOSE ISLAND: BOKOBIKES
Written by Mick Inkpen. Illustrated by Mick Inkpen.
Stock no. 1328998
Published by Hodder Children's Books. 1st thus 2005. Fine condition.

When Ploo bumps into a bokonut tree, two bokonuts fall out of the tree, a little honk owl falls out of its nest, Ploo falls off his bike, etc etc... Large oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0340703806.

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BLUE NOSE ISLAND: BEACHMOLES AND BELLVINE
Written by Mick Inkpen. Illustrated by Mick Inkpen.
Stock no. 1328997
Published by Hodder Children's Books. 1st 2004. Fine condition.

While Dig looks for beachmoles Ploo plants a little beehive from the junglywood outside his front door.... Large oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0340878657.

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PUGWASH ALOFT
Written by John Ryan. Illustrated by John Ryan.
Stock no. 1328995
Published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books. 1st thus 2008. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Peach pictorial boards. Colour and two-tone illustrations. ISBN: 9781845078225. Top edge of textblock is partially dust marked. Wrapper spine is slightly faded.

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SPIDER IN THE SKY
Written by Anne Rose. Illustrated by Gail Owens.
Stock no. 1328976
Published by Harper & Row. 1st 1978. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Based upon the story 'How the Sun Came' from American Indian Mythology by Alice Marriott and Carol K. Rachlin. Relates how Grandmother Spider brought fire and light to the animals in the long ago. Matt blue pictorial paper boards. B/w and two tone illustrations. ISBN: 0060250739. Spine and corners lightly rubbed. Small patch of surface paper damage to front free-endpaper. Small brown spot affecting inner margins of last few pages. Some light damp staining to inner margins of endpapers. Price-cut wrapper is a bit grubby and foxed, tear to top corner of rear panel.

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A BOOK OF THE SEASONS
Written by Eve Garnett. Illustrated by Eve Garnett.
Stock no. 1328975
Published by Frederick Muller Limited. 1969. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

An anthology of seasonal poetry. Brown cloth spine, white pictorial boards. 4 full-page colour illustrations and b/w illustrations throughout. ISBN: 0584620047. Spine and corners very slightly bumped and rubbed. Light foxing to textblock else contents clean. Price-cut wrapper is edge worn, foxed to spine.

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