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A FAMILY TREASURY OF POETRY
Written by Neil Philip. Illustrated by John Lawrence.
Stock no. 1830980
Published by Dorling Kindersley. 1st thus 1990. Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

First published as A New Treasury of Poetry by Blackie and Son Ltd 1990. Delight in language and delight in life sing through the pages of this rich collection of poetry for the young. Selected and introduced by Neil Philip. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w wood engravings. 256 pages including index. ISBN: 0751305065. Top & tail of spine lightly rubbed. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

THE AIRCRAFT BOOK: THE DEFINITIVE VISUAL HISTORY
No author listed.
Stock no. 1830125
Published by Dorling Kindersley. 1st 2013. Very good condition.

Chronicles the dramatic story of manned flight in stunning visual detail. More than 800 iconic aircraft, trail-blazing engines, famous manufacturers, and the people and technology behind the world's most advanced flying machines. Large format. Pictorial boards. Colour photos and illustrations/diagrams. 320 pages including index. ISBN: 9781409340232. A few minor grubby marks to boards and some light scuffing. Else a lovely copy!

THE UGLY DUCKLING
Written by Hans Christian Andersen; Adrian Mitchell. Illustrated by Jonathan Heale.
Stock no. 1329947
Published by Dorling Kindersley. 1st 1994. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Maroon cloth spine with gilt title, cream boards. Green endpapers, delightful colour woodcuts. ISBN: 0751370185. Slight rubbing to corners. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is lightly creased at edges and very slightly faded to spine.

THE COMPLETE FLY-FISHER'S HANDBOOK
Written by Malcolm Greenhalgh. Illustrated by Denys Ovenden.
Stock no. 1329356
Published by Dorling Kindersley. 1st 1998. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The Natural food of Trout and Grayling and their artificial imitations. A pratical guide to Essential Techniques. Glazed pictorial boards. 288 Pages (including index). Colour and b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0751304999. SIGNED by the author by means of a dedication to title-page. Spine and corners bumped. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed and slightly creased.

ANNIE ATE APPLES
Written by Lynette Ruschak. Illustrated by Bonnie Matthews.
Stock no. 2126594
Published by Dorling Kindersley. 1st 1998. Slightly better than very good condition.

A lift-the-flap, pull-the-tab, turn-the-wheel, pop-up alphabet book! Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. ISBN: 075137153X. All in excellent working order, except for one tab (Dawn), which is not working.

ROBIN HOOD
Written by Neil Philip. Illustrated by Nick Harris.
Stock no. 2125221
Published by Dorling Kindersley. 1997. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A Book in the 'Eyewitness Classics' series. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. The Legendary outlaw and hero - his stories and history. ISBN: 075137069X. Reprint. Wrapper is browned and edge-creased.

BIRD THE DEFINITIVE VISUAL GUIDE
Written by Peter Frances; et al.
Stock no. 2124014
Published by Dorling Kindersley. 1st 2007. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Stunning colour photography throughout. ISBN: 9781405345859. Top and tail of spine a bit bumped. Contents are fine. Wrapper is edge-creased.

THE COLOUR ENCYCLOPEDIA OF INCREDIBLE AEROPLANES
Written by Philip Jarrett.
Stock no. 1810183
Published by Dorling Kindersley. 1st 2007. Very good condition.

Stroll down memory lane with this celebration of 150 memorable aeroplanes, from the first flimsy flying machines to the widebody giants of today. B/w and colour photos. ISBN: 9781856130714. Boards clean and bright, just a little scuffed. Front endpaper missing, front pastedown has been stuck down leaving inner top corner with board exposed. Contents clean.

FLIGHT 100 YEARS OF AVIATION
Written by R.G. Grant.
Stock no. 1810130
Published by Dorling Kindersley. 2010. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A journey through a century of flight. Large format. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 9780751337327. Dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased and scuffed.

X-MEN THE ULTIMATE GUIDE
Written by Peter Sanderson.
Stock no. 1710689
Published by Dorling Kindersley. 2014. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Large format. A Guide to the Marvel characters. Glazed pictorial boards. ISBN: 9781409370529. Wrapper edge-creased.

FAMOUS FACES
Written by Norman Messenger. Illustrated by Norman Messenger.
Stock no. 817594
Published by Dorling Kindersley. 1995. Slightly better than very good condition.

You can create more than 2,500 famous celebraties by mixing the famous faces. Hours of fun! ISBN: 075135273X.

NATURAL DOG CARE
Written by Bruce Fogle.
Stock no. 627490
Published by Dorling Kindersley. 1st 1999. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. New, tried and tested approaches to caring for your dog, from the world's best selling practising vet. ISBN: 075130610X. Light bumping to spine and cover edges. A few grubby margin marks.