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CRAZY MIX OR MATCH
Written by Eric Hill. Illustrated by Eric Hill.
Stock no. 991017
Published by Collins. 1st 1984. Very good condition.

Tall format. Spiral bound. Pictorial card wraps. Colour illustrations. Pages split into three to make all sorts of crazy pictures. ISBN: 0001384228.

THE MAGIC MERRY-GO-ROUND
No author listed. Illustrated by Ken Woodward.
Stock no. 591536
Published by Collins. Nearly fine condition.

A Pixie Book. Very small format. Pictorial boards. Colour illustrations throughout.

REVOLVING PICTURES
Written by Ernest Nister.
Stock no. 590328
Published by Collins. 1979. Fine condition.

A reproduction from an Antique Book by Ernest Nister. Original published in 1892. Pictures changed by moving the tab. Glazed boards. ISBN: 0001956477. All revolving pictures are in excellent working order.

SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS
No author listed. Illustrated by Rene Cloke.
Stock no. 588935
Published by Collins. Very good condition.

A Pixie Book. Small format. Pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Covers have some wear and grubby marks. Name in ink to front endpaper.

MY BOOK OF CATS & KITTENS
No author listed. Illustrated by Masha.
Stock no. 626385
Published by Collins. 1st 1970. Very good condition.

An anthology of prose & stories for children. Large format. Pictorial glazed boards. Two-tone & colour illustrations. ISBN: 0001381342. Insect damage to bottom corner of last few pages and to the rear endpapers. Slight lingering smell present.

MY BRIMFUL BOOK
Written by Dana Bruce. Illustrated by Tasha Tudor; Margot Austin; Wesley Dennis.
Stock no. 582146
Published by Collins. 1965. Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Large format. Dark red titles to imitation cloth covers. Pictorial endpapers. Colour illustrations. Favourite poems of childhood, Mother Goose Rhymes and Animal Stories. Edited by Bruce. Cover edges are worn. Foxing to outer page edges. Pictorial wrapper is very edge-torn and chipped with pieces of loss to edges and some repairs with sticky tape.

IT'S MY LIFE
Written by Robert Leeson.
Stock no. 425727
Published by Collins. 1st 1980. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Jan was carefree, thinking of boys...until her mother didn't come home one night and she's then expected to take care of the family... Blue boards, silver title to spine. ISBN: 000184248X. SIGNED by author, with inscription on title page. Spine a little cocked and faded. Wrapper spine browned.

AMBER'S SECRET
Written by Ann Pilling. Illustrated by Victor Ambrus.
Stock no. 425545
Published by Collins. 1st 2000. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Amber, a gypsy child tells her friend Sally that if you pick up the phone and ring Appleford 616 - you can talk to God...Blue boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0001857274. SIGNED by author, with inscription on title page. Wrapper creased to edges.

LOSING THE PLOT
Written by Annie Dalton.
Stock no. 425407
Published by Collins. 1st 2001. Nearly fine condition.

Paperback edition. Angels Unlimited series. Once Mel was just an ordinary teenager...now she's a time-travelling angel, and there's a cosmic hiccup in Elizabethan England... ISBN: 0006754856. SIGNED by author - 'For David, with best wishes' on front endpaper.

A FISHERMAN'S YEAR
Written by John Parsons. Illustrated by Garth Tapper.
Stock no. 572616
Published by Collins. 1st 1974. Fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Fishing adventures in England and New Zealand. B/w illustrations. Dustwrapper: price-cut. Wrapper has one small internal tape repair.

ON THE AIR
Written by Denis Cleaver. Illustrated by G.W. Backhouse.
Stock no. 656816
Published by Collins. 1st 1947. Very good condition.

Two dogs want to be radio performers. Red cloth. Colour frontis plus black and red illustrations. Gilt title darkened to spine. A couple of margin marks and one small edge tear to page 17 (not affecting illustration). Generally very clean.

DOCTOR DOLITTLE AND HIS FRIENDS
Written by Polly Berrien Berends. Illustrated by Leon Jason.
Stock no. 669353
Published by Collins. Circa 1968. Very good condition.

A special motion picture edition. Adaped by Polly Berrien Berends from the characters and stories created by Hugh Lofting, based on the screenplay by Leslie Bricusse. Contains photographs from the film as well as other illustrations. Large format. Blue pictorial boards.. Spine slightly bumped and yellowed. Some fading to covers. Slight musty smell and pale page browning to contents and one page corner tip creased (to mark the page).