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THE ENID BLYTON PENNANT SERIES No. 25 THE RICH LITTLE GIRL / WHAT A SILLY THING TO DO!
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper; Jean Main.
Stock no. 2130514
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1950. Very good condition.

Card wraps. Two-tone illustrations. The Pennant Series, comprising sixty tales, is written for the purpose of helping teachers to give their children moral instruction in a way that both teachers and pupils will enjoy. Each tale contains a definite moral, which will be easily recognised and enjoyed by the children. Wear to spine and edges. Some corner creasing. Spotting to outer page edges.

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THE ENID BLYTON PENNANT SERIES No. 29 THE LITTLE BOY IN THE LOOKING-GLASS / THE LITTLE DUNCE
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper; Jean Main.
Stock no. 2130512
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1950. Very good condition.

Card wraps. Two-tone illustrations. The Pennant Series, comprising sixty tales, is written for the purpose of helping teachers to give their children moral instruction in a way that both teachers and pupils will enjoy. Each tale contains a definite moral, which will be easily recognised and enjoyed by the children. Wear to spine and edges. Light corner creasing.

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SUPER STORY BOOK FOR BOYS
Written by Leonard Matthews; Richard Stone; Clive Fenn; et al.
Stock no. 2130503
Published by Hamlyn. 1st 1976. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Red boards, gilt title to spine. Anthology of stories for boys, complied and edited by Matthews. ISBN: 0600303101. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is a bit edge-creased with a browned spine.

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CAROL COMES TO BROADWAY
Written by Helen Dore Boylston. Illustrated by Major Felten.
Stock no. 2130481
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head. 1st 1945. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Blue cloth with dark titles to spine. 4 b/w plates. Bottom of spine is faded. Some browning and bumping along cover edges. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to endpapers, outer page edges and margins. Wrapper is creased with edge-tears and chips; loss to bottom of spine, corners and a few chips along edges.

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A SONG OF THE ENGLISH
Written by Rudyard Kipling. Illustrated by W. Heath Robinson.
Stock no. 2130476
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. Circa 1919. Very good condition.

Large format, 9.75 x 7.5". Blue cloth, gilt titles and green decorations. 16 tipped-in colour plates. B/w text illustrations. Spine is faded. Some spotting to covers. Bumping to some cover edges. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to endpapers, outer page edges and page margins. All plates present.

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TOBY THE TRAM ENGINE
Written by Rev. W. Awdry. Illustrated by C. Reginald Dalby.
Stock no. 2130456
Published by Edmund Ward. 1st 1952. Almost very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Railway Series No. 7. Poor Thomas has been in trouble - the Fat Controller asks Toby to come and help run the Branch Line. Delightful colour pictures every page. Grey boards, red titles and vignette. 4 x 5.5". 63 pages. Browning to cover edges. Bumping to corners. Pencil tick marks to other titles in series to last page. Wrapper is badly torn and creased, with some yellowing tape repairs; pieces of loss to edges.

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THE TALE OF THREE BAD PUPS
Written by Gladys Davidson.
Stock no. 2130451
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Circa 1957. Almost very good condition.

Blue boards with pale blue title to spine and small vignette to front cover. B/w illustrations. Large easy-to-read text. Marks and wear to covers. Prize plate to front pastedown. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges.

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PRETTY PICTURES FOR LITTLE FOLKS
No author listed. Illustrated by Louis Wain; et al..
Stock no. 2130449
Published by Ward, Lock & Co. Limited. Circa 1898. Good condition.

Red cloth spine, pictorial front cover. B/w photos. Scarce item. Spine is bumped and browned. Some marks to covers. Front joint is cracked; showing webbing; binding is starting to weaken. Staples have rusted; showing through to pages.

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CHURCH MICE AND MRS CLUCKABIDDY'S FRIENDS
Written by C.B. Nelson. Illustrated by C.B. Nelson.
Stock no. 2130431
Published by Figurehead. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Brown slip case with pictorial onlay containing two volumes. Books have cream p/w with pictorial onlays, and b/w illustrations throughout. 9 x 6". Staples to both bindings have rusted, so that covers have come away from contents. Original glassine wrappers are still present, with brown marks from rusting staples; chipping to edges. Slip case is good; grubby with couple of splits at edges.

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GORDON THE BIG ENGINE
Written by Rev. W. Awdry. Illustrated by C. Reginald Dalby.
Stock no. 2130426
Published by Edmund Ward Ltd.. 1st 1953. Good condition.

Railway Series No. 8. Blue boards with gilt title and vignette. Full page colour illustrations. 62 pages. 4.25 x 5.75". Covers are very unevenly faded and browned. Bumping to spine and corners. A few hinges are pulled. Some margin marks.

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TANK ENGINE THOMAS AGAIN
Written by Rev. W. Awdry. Illustrated by C. Reginald Dalby.
Stock no. 2130423
Published by Edmund Ward Ltd.. 3rd 1951. Good condition.

Railway Series No 4. Blue boards, gilt title and vignette to front. Colour illustrations. Small, oblong format. Covers are unevenly browned with other marks, including cup ring mark. Inscription to front pastedown. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Some margin marks. First 3 pages, including front endpaper has top corner cut off.

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THE TALE OF GINGER & PICKLES
Written by Beatrix Potter. Illustrated by Beatrix Potter.
Stock no. 2130409
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. 1971. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Small format. Cream boards with pictorial onlay to front cover. Green titles. 75 pages. Colour illustrations. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is browned to spine and edges. A few marks to wrapper, also closed tear.

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