THE ROSE & THE RING & THE MAGIC FISH-BONE
Written by William Makepeace Thackeray; Charles Dickens. Illustrated by W.M. Thackeray; John Gilbert; Paul Hogarth.
Stock no. 1829500
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd.. 1st thus 1959. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Childrens Illustrated Classics series. 2 classics in one volume. Blue and cream decorated cloth with matching endpapers. Colour plates and b/w text illustrations. xi and 179 pages. Boards clean and bright. Text block lightly browned and foxed. Name & date in ink to verso of front endpaper. Some foxing to page margins. Else a lovely copy. Pink pictorial dustwrapper has a few foxsots, is a little grubby, lightly browned to spine.

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THE HUNDRED DAYS TO HITLER
Written by Roger Manvell; Heinrich Fraenkel.
Stock no. 1829447
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd.. 1st 1974. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

What were the precise circumstances that made possible Hitler's seizure of power? A detailed day-to-day account of exactly how Hitler and the Nazi leaders manoeuvred their way to power. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. 245 pages including index. ISBN: 0460078593. Text block browned with some foxing and a small stain. Grubby marks to page 15 and facing page else contents clean. Dustwrapper is lightly rubbed at corners.

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LETTERS FROM STOKHOLM
Written by R.M. Lockley. Illustrated by C.F. Tunnicliffe.
Stock no. 1329234
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd.. 1st 1947. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Letters originally written to solace the authors brother-in-law (John Buxton) who was captured in Norway in 1940, as a prisoner or war. Red cloth, gilt title to spine and small vignette to front cover. 243 pages. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Spine faded at top and tail. Endpapers browned. Tiny booksellers sticker to front pastedown. Light foxing to top edge of textblock. Dustwrapper is grubby and edge worn/torn with tape repairs on verso, loss to top and tail of spine and foxed/browned.

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ALGERNON
Written by Helen Friedlaender. Illustrated by Myrtle Jerrett.
Stock no. 1329223
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd.. 1st 1943. Good condition.

Oblong format, blue cloth spine and green boards. Attractive colour lithographs. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Covers a bit grubby and foxed. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Foxing to contents. Front joint is cracked at top half.

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A VISIT TO GRANDPA'S AND OTHER STORIES
Written by Dylan Thomas. Illustrated by Robin Jacques.
Stock no. 1329191
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd.. 1st 1984. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A splendidly illustrated collection of Dylan Thomas' stories chosen specially to appeal to the young. Light brown boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0460061542. Minimal bumping to spine. Some pale browning to rear edge of wrapper spine.

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HOW TO SEE INSECTS
Written by Eric Fitch Daglish. Illustrated by Eric Fitch Daglish.
Stock no. 1329189
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd.. 1st 1934. Very good condition in a poor dustwrapper.

The Children's Nature Series. Beige boards. Black titles and small vignette. B/w illustrations. Spine and cover edges browned. Lower front corner bumped. Top 2" of front free-endpaper has been neatly cut out. Some light foxing to contents. Remains of dustwrapper is tucked into the back of the book (the wrapper is in two pieces and the spine is missing).

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HOW TO SEE POND LIFE
Written by Eric Fitch Daglish. Illustrated by Eric Fitch Daglish.
Stock no. 1329188
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd.. 1st 1934. Almost very good condition.

The Children's Nature Series. Beige boards. Black titles and small vignette. B/w illustrations. Spine and cover edges browned, slight loss to base of spine. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper.

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HOW TO SEE FLOWERS
Written by Eric Fitch Daglish. Illustrated by Eric Fitch Daglish.
Stock no. 1329187
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd.. 1st 1933. Very good condition.

The Children's Nature Series. Beige boards. 141 pages. B/w illustrations. Spine browned and slight browning to covers. Small booksellers sticker to front pastedown. Light foxing to endpapers and textblock.

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BONFIRES AND BROOMSTICKS
Written by Mary Norton. Illustrated by Mary Adshead.
Stock no. 1329159
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd.. 1st 1947. Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Mary Norton's second book following "The Magic Bed-Knob" which was the inspiration for Disney's "Bedknobs and Broomsticks". More exciting adventures for the children who with a backwards twist of the magic bed-knob were able to fly into the Past. Blue cloth. Yellow pictorial endpapers. B/w illustrations. 119 pages. 8.5 x 5.5". Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Endpapers partly browned. Some light foxing. Inscription in ink to verso of front free-endpaper. Dustwrapper is in two pieces with only 1/3 of the spine remaining. Edges of wrapper are worn and chipped, rear panel is slighty grubby and foxed.

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JOYCE STRANGER'S BOOK OF HANAK'S ANIMALS
Written by Joyce Stranger. Illustrated by Mirko Hanak.
Stock no. 1329021
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd.. 1st 1976. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Prose and poems accompany enchanting pictures of animals. White cloth, gilt title to spine. 103 pages. Colour illustrations throughout. ISBN: 0460066242. Spine and corners very slightly bumped. Some slight browning at cover edges and foxing to top edges. Pale page browning and light foxing to top edge of textblock else contents clean. Dustwrapper is just a tiny bit edge rubbed.

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BEE THE PRINCESS OF THE DWARFS
Written by Anatole France; Peter Wright. Illustrated by Charles Robinson.
Stock no. 1328897
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd.. 1st 1912. Almost very good condition.

Pale grey cloth, gilt titles and vignette to spine and front cover. Gilt decorated endpapers. 17 exquisite mounted colour plates with tissue guards. Plus mounted colour chapter header illustrations. 128 pages. Retold in English by Peter Wright. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Spine browned. Foxing to contents, browning to tissue-guards.

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THE PIED PIPER OF HAMELIN
Written by Robert Browning. Illustrated by Margaret Tarrant.
Stock no. 1328831
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd.. 1928. Very good condition.

Orange decorated cloth with black title to spine, gilt title to front. 8 colour plates plus b/w text illustrations. 41 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Small booksellers sticker to rear pastedown.

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