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SECRET ARENA
Written by Elleston Trevor.
Stock no. 1313046
Published by White Lion Publishers Limited. 1st thus 1976. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Originally published in 1951. Pale blue boards with gilt title to spine. 222 pages. Spine slightly bumped and rubbed. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is marked to rear panel, slightly browned to spine and a little bit edge worn.

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MUFF THE CIRCUS MONKEY
Written by Lurline McGuinness. Illustrated by Galina Herbert.
Stock no. 1502756
Published by Angus & Robertson Ltd.. 1st 1965. Very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.

Muff is sure everyone knows about circus monkeys, and is surprised to find he is wrong. When he meets Australian bush animals and birds there is plenty of excitement. Black boards with gilt titles. Illustrated endpapers. Colour and b/w illustrations. 29 pages. A little bumping to spine and corners. Light browning to endpapers and page edges. Dustwrapper is edge worn, torn and creased with loss from base of spine. Tears have been repaired on verso with clear tape.

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POPCORN - THE STORY OF A NONSENSE HORSE
Written by Minka Varda.
Stock no. 1501855
Published by Faber & Faber Limited. 1st 1944. Very good condition.

The story of a vain horse called Popcorn who joins the circus. Beige cloth with blue titles to spine and large vignette to front cover. 48 pages. Colour illustrations. Some bumping to spine and corners. Covers grubby. A few fox spots, mainly to endpapers. A couple of small margin tears and grubby marks to contents.

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FIESTA EN EL CIRCO CON ANTEOJOS MAGICOS
Written by Arnold Shapiro. Illustrated by Carroll Andrus.
Stock no. 1401844
Published by Editorial Norma. circa 1978. Very good condition.

The Magic Glasses make the pictures move. Glazed pictorial boards. Paper engineering by Tor Lokvig. 'Circus Fun' in Spanish. Spine a little bumped and faded. Small tear to bottom of front pastedown. Some foxing to contents. All pop-ups in very good working order. Magic glasses still present.

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THE AMAZING PEOPLE CIRCUS
Written by Ken Wilson-Max. Illustrated by Ken Wilson-Max.
Stock no. 1308056
Published by David Bennett Books Ltd.. 1st 1997. Slightly better than very good condition.

Square format. Glazed pictorial boards. Spectacular pop-up and pull-tab scenes. ISBN: 1856022676. Minimal bumping to corners. Tab on 'Crazy Clown' page has been repaired.

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MRS. FLUSTER'S CIRCUS
Written by Angela Ogden. Illustrated by Angela Ogden.
Stock no. 1705694
Published by Herbert Joseph Limited. 1st 1948. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

White cloth. Colour text illustrations. Price-cut wrapper is grubby.

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THE WEE LITTLE FLEA CIRCUS
Written by Dan Witkowski. Illustrated by Nathan Jarvis.
Stock no. 1701157
Published by Abracadazzle. 1st USA 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. All pieces present and unused.

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THE ADVENTURES OF JIMJO AND JIPEE
Written by Clark Willard.
Stock no. 449090
Published by The Penn Publishing Company. 1st 1939. Very good condition.

Orange cloth spine, colour pictorial front board showing elephant and monkey. B/w illustrations. A circus story. Light brown stain top corner of all pages not affecting text. Rear board lightly marked. Front cover bright and clean.

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MELANIE MALL AND THE CIRCUS ANIMALS
Written by Chloe Keef. Illustrated by Chloe Keef.
Stock no. 821765
Published by Frederick Warne. 1st 1979. Fine condition.

Melanie Mall visits the circus. Pictorial glazed boards. Colour illustrations. Story told in rhyme. ISBN: 0723221790. A very nice copy indeed.

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THE WEE LITTLE FLEA CIRCUS
Written by Dan Witkowski. Illustrated by Nathan Jarvis.
Stock no. 631126
Published by Abracadazzle. 1st USA 1995. 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. All pop-ups in excellent working order. Appears unused.

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SELWYN THE SEALION
Written by Myrtle Jerrett. Illustrated by Myrtle Jerrett.
Stock no. 448155
Published by Country Life Limited. 1st 1948. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

The fact the Selwyn was proved a dunce turned out to be the best thing that ever happened to him. Oblong format. Blue cloth spine, white pictorial boards. Colour lithograph illustrations. Crease to front endpaper. Pale foxing to endpapers. Contents are beautifully bright. Wrapper has large closed tear to front panel, other smaller tears to corners and some grubby marks - but minimal loss.

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MELANIE MALL AND THE CIRCUS ANIMALS
Written by Chloe Keef. Illustrated by Chloe Keef.
Stock no. 384229
Published by Frederick Warne. 1st 1979. Fine condition.

Melanie Mall visits the circus. Pictorial glazed boards. Colour illustrations. Story told in rhyme. ISBN: 0723221790.

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