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TWELVE HAPPY MONTHS
Written by Marjorie E. Kirtley. Illustrated by Audrey Brunton.
Stock no. 1314142
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. 1st 1947. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

A charming little book of verse and prose about the months of the year. Written with the idea of teaching children to entertain themselves with their own drawings. Pictorial boards. Green/orange illustrations. 7.5 x 6". Spine bumped, small split at top. Endpapers partly browned/foxed. Small mark to verso of front endpaper. A few light fingermarks but contents generally clean. Dustwrapper is grubby and torn to front panel, score marks to rear panel (where book has been lent on to write).

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JOHANN THE WOODCARVER
Written by Gilmore Wood. Illustrated by Margaret Tarrant.
Stock no. 1313264
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. 1st 1949. Very good condition.

White and blue pictorial boards with red titles. 6 delightful colour plates. B/w text illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Small booksellers sticker to front pastedown. Nos 1-4 written in ink to prelims. A couple of light fingermarks to margins otherwise contents clean.

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GRUNTY THE PIG
Written by S.G. Hulme Beaman. Illustrated by S.G. Hulme Beaman.
Stock no. 1502893
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. Almost very good condition.

Out of the Ark series. Small format. White pictorial cardwraps. B/w and colour illustrations. Covers are a little grubby with creasing, especially to front cover. Spine worn, staples starting to rust. Contents very good.

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PUMPKIN PALACE
Written by Evelyn Powell-Price. Illustrated by Cicely Steed.
Stock no. 2114718
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. 1st 1949. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Pictorial boards, with cloth spine. B/w illustrations throughout. Some colour. 75 pages. 10 x 7.5". Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is grubby, with tape repairs to edges (some to verso) and a few small nicks of loss.

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LITTLE FOLK'S SECOND BOOK
Written by Kate Burchell. Illustrated by Rene Cloke.
Stock no. 2114439
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. 1st 1966. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Pictorial boards. Colour and b/w illustrations. Stories, verses etc. Light wear to cover edges. Ink stamp to front endpaper. Wrapper is browned to spine, with some light edge-wear.

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COMPLETE VERSION OF YE THREE BLIND MICE
Written by John W. Ivimey. Illustrated by Walton Corbould.
Stock no. 1312442
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. circa 1958. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Oblong format. Pink pictorial boards. Delightful colour and b/w illustrations. Spine slightly bumped, some very slight fading to cover edges. A few large but light foxspots to contents. Light musty smell to contents. Dustwrapper is price-cut by publisher with 'new' price sticker above and is just a little grubby.

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NONSENSE SONGS
Written by Edward Lear; Dudley Glass. Illustrated by Edward Lear.
Stock no. 2113142
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Set to music by Glass. Large format. Cloth spine, orange boards. 23 pages. B/w text illustrations. Some bumping and wear to spine and corners. A little page browning; some foxing, mainly to outer page edges. A few grubby margin marks. Wrapper has some large tears and chips; large piece of loss to front panel and corner; grubby.

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OUT OF THE ARK BOOKS
Written by S.G. Hulme Beaman. Illustrated by S.G. Hulme Beaman.
Stock no. 2112212
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. Very good condition.

Boxed set of 6 think cardwrap books. Colour & b/w illustrations. Titles are: Teddy's New Job; Wally the Kangaroo; Grunty the Pig; Jenny the Giraffe; Ham and the Egg; Jimmy The Baby Elephant. Some wear to cover edges and spines. A few grubby marks. Contents have kept very nicely - protected by box. Nice and bright. Box is in fair-good condition - has been heavily repaired to edges with magic tape; Large tear to one edge of top of box. Still a cute set of Hulme Beaman illustrated books.

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UNCLE FLOPPLE
Written by Lawson Wood. Illustrated by Lawson Wood.
Stock no. 1402120
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. Almost very good condition.

Part of the Noo-Zoo Tales. Pictorial cardwraps. Colour and two tone illustrations. 5 Jigsaws depicted some of the scenes from the story. Contained in a box with pictorial cover. Corners a little rubbed. A few marks to covers. Some foxing to contents. Illustration to verso of rear cover is partially coloured in. Jigsaws are all present. 1 small piece missing and 2 small pieces are broken. Numbers written on the verso of jigsaw pieces. A little foxing to jigsaw pieces. Rear joints of box are broken but box is still sturdy. Some grubby marks.

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THE GIRLS OF GWYNFA
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1501811
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. 1st 1924. Almost very good condition.

Green cloth with embossed decoration and blind titles to front cover. Spine has gilt titles with author/publisher name in black and embossed decoration. Colour frontis. 310 pages. Spine is bumped at top and bottom with very small splits. Corners bumped and worn. Rear cover is stained with a few small marks. Ink inscription and small bookseller's sticker to front endpaper. Small patch of damage to top 1cm of rear joint. Couple of hinges cracked. Browned to endpapers. Heavy foxing, mostly to page edges. Odd margin mark. Contained in a photcopy dustwrapper.

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THE ADVENTURES OF FREDERICK
Written by Lilian Wood; May Wood.
Stock no. 1108895
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. Circa 1945. Very good condition in a poor dustwrapper.

Oblong format. Colour pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. The adventures of a polar bear. A few marks to covers. Chipping to couple of page margins. Wrapper has half of front panel and front flap MISSING; also very torn and creased.

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HUBERT LE PETIT COCHON
Written by S.G. Hulme Beaman. Illustrated by S.G. Hulme Beaman.
Stock no. 1402087
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. Very good condition.

Out of the Ark series. Small format. White pictorial cardwraps. B/w and colour illustrations. Translated by Suzanne Christoflour. French version of "Grunty the Pig". Edge of covers a little worn. Covers a little grubby. Contents clean.

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