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FARMER DUCK
Written by Martin Waddell. Illustrated by Helen Oxenbury.
Stock no. 690334
Published by Walker Books. 1st 1991. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A funny and thoroughly entertaining book about a duck who had the bad luck to live with a lazy farmer! Square format. Pictorial boards. Colour pictures throughout. ISBN: 0744519284. Corners lightly rubbed. Wrapper has small closed edge-tear internally repaired with tape.

RUPERT FUN
Written by Alfred Bestall. Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 690367
Published by Express Newspapers Ltd.. 1st 1988. Fine condition.

Blue glazed pictorial boards. Colour pictures throughout. ISBN: 0850791782.

JUNGLE BABIES
Written by Edyth Kaigh-Eustace. Illustrated by Paul Bransom; Don Nelson.
Stock no. 690369
Published by Cassell & Company Limited. 1st 1932. Good condition.

Blue cloth, yellow titles. Colour plates and b/w illustrations. Foxing throughout mainly to early pages. Bookplate to verso of front endpaper. Spine faded.

MR PEDAGOGUE'S SNEEZE
Written by Malcolm Carrick. Illustrated by Malcolm Carrick.
Stock no. 690392
Published by Andre Deutsch. 1st 1974. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Colour pictorial boards. Colour pictures. The story of a schoolmaster who awoke one morning with a tickle in his nose! ISBN: 0233965556. Name in ink to front endpaper. Book and wrapper corners a little bumped and rubbed.

THE TABBY-FUR FAMILY
Written by Tracey May. Illustrated by Hilda Boswell.
Stock no. 690396
Published by R.A. Publishing Co. Ltd.. Circa 1943. Very good condition.

Pictorial card wraps, 9.5 x 7.5". Delightful full-page colour illustrations. Inscription in ink to inside of front cover. Tiny strip torn from margin of front & rear cover & latter half page margins. Spine rubbed. Covers slightly grubby. Centre page detached. Staples rusted.

LITTLE WIDE-AWAKE
Written by Leonard De Vries.
Stock no. 690422
Published by Arthur Barker Ltd.. 1st thus 1967. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

An anthology from Victorian children's books and periodicals in the collection of Anne and Fernand G. Renier. Colour & b/w illustrations. Grey cloth. Name in ink to front endpaper. A few foxspots to endpapers. Wrapper price-cut with lightly rubbed corners.

RUPERT ANNUAL 1983
No author listed. Illustrated by John Harrold.
Stock no. 690508
Published by Express Newspapers Ltd.. 1983. Very good condition.

Tall 4to glazed boards - Rupert in plane flown by Clown. 1st story Rupert and the Black Circle. 92 pages. ISBN: 0850791308. 0.5" crack to lower spine. Corners slightly rubbed. Name in belongs to box. Price-cut. Repaired tear on page 27.

THE GENTLE HERITAGE
Written by Frances E. Crompton. Illustrated by T. Pym.
Stock no. 690581
Published by A.D. Innes & Co.. 1896. Almost very good condition.

Beige pictorial boards, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. Inscription in ink to verso of frontis. Some neat colouring. Top and bottom of spine worn.

TEDDY EDWARD GOES ON A PICNIC
Written by Patrick Matthews; Mollie Matthews.
Stock no. 690865
Published by Purnell. 1st 1974. Nearly fine condition.

Green glazed pictorial boards. Colour photos of the cute bear and his friends. ISBN: 0361026331. Inscription in ink to front pastedown. A lovely bright copy.

TEN MERRY MONKEYS
No author listed.
Stock no. 690910
Published by Mulder & Zoon. Good condition.

Large format board book. Bright colour pictures. Backstrip replaced with green tape. One hinge repaired with green tape. Small dampstain to corner of last two illustrations. Corners worn.

PAWS AGAIN
Written by Maureen Melvin. Illustrated by Geoff Crook.
Stock no. 691368
Published by Chapmans. 1st 1991. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Anthology of verse by Abigail a seven year old King Charles Spaniel. Delightful b/w illustrations. Burgundy boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 1855925613. Wrapper just very slightly rubbed at top corners.

EAST OF THE SUN AND WEST OF THE MOON
No author listed. Illustrated by Kay Nielsen.
Stock no. 691590
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. Circa 1915. Very good condition.

Red cloth, gilt title to spine, gilt vignette to front cover. 24 superb tipped-in colour plates. A collection of stories which originally appeared in Sir G.W. Dasent's "Popular Tales from the Norse". Spine slightly bumped, corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Spine slightly cocked. Foxing to endpapers and prelims. Contents bright and clean. An early reprint of this beautiful, scarce book.