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FLORA OF NORTH AMERICA VOLUME 4 MAGNOLIOPHYTA: CARYOPHYLLIDAE, PART 1
No author listed.
Stock no. 1206574
Published by Oxford University Press. 1st 2003. Nearly fine condition.

A comprehensive taxonomic guide to the extraordinary diversity of plant life covering the continent. Containing identification keys, distribution maps, summaries of habitat and geographical range, precise descriptions, chromosome numbers, pertinent synonymies, line drawings depicting all genera, selected references and b/w illustrations. Large format. Green cloth, gilt titles. Colour frontis. ISBN: 0195173899. Name stamp to front endpaper and foredge. Front cover very slightly bowed.

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FLORA OF NORTH AMERICA VOLUME 3 MAGNOLIOPHYTA: MAGNOLIIDAE AND HAMAMELIDAE
Written by Nancy R. Morin.
Stock no. 1206573
Published by Oxford University Press. 1st 1997. Fine condition.

Edited by Morin. A comprehensive taxonomic guide to the extraordinary diversity of plant life covering the continent. Containing identification keys, distribution maps, summaries of habitat and geographical range, precise descriptions, chromosome numbers, pertinent synonymies, line drawings depicting all genera, selected references and b/w illustrations. Large format. Green cloth, gilt titles. ISBN: 0195112466. Name stamp to front endpaper and foredge.

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THE BIG BOOK FOR TINIES
Written by Mrs. Herbert Strang; et al. Illustrated by Millicent Sowerby; et al..
Stock no. 1806827
Published by Humphrey Milford; Oxford University Press. 1928. Very good condition.

Cream pictorial boards. Front shows little girl with a dog. First story is "The Party". Edges rubbed. Front joint between front endpaper and frontispiece is starting to pull. Contents clean.

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STORIES FROM ELFLAND: THE LITTLE SPINNING WHEEL
Written by Agnes Grozier Herbertson.
Stock no. 1806820
Published by Humphrey Milford; Oxford University Press. Very good condition.

Pictorial cardwraps. B/w illustrations. 31 numbered pages. One School stamp to front cover. Light wear to tail of spine. A few fingermarks to margins.

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THE WAR IN THE AIR VOL. I
Written by Walter Raleigh.
Stock no. 2109071
Published by Oxford University Press. 1st thus 1939. Almost very good condition.

Being the Story of the part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force. Blue cloth, gilt title to spine. Marks to covers. Bumping to corners. Underlining throughout.

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THE GIFTED BEAR
Written by Rosemary Hammond. Illustrated by Rosemary Hammond.
Stock no. 1706677
Published by Geoffrey Cumberlege; Oxford University Press. 1st 1946. Very good condition.

Small format. Green pictorial card wraps. A delightful story of a little bear with many talents. Cute colour illustrations and text in script. Covers browned.

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STORIES FROM ELFLAND: THE LITTLE SPINNING WHEEL
Written by Agnes Grozier Herbertson.
Stock no. 1806394
Published by Humphrey Milford; Oxford University Press. Very good condition.

Pictorial cardwraps. B/w illustrations. 31 numbered pages. School library stamp to front cover. A few grubby margin marks else contents clean.

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STORIES FROM ELFLAND: LITTLE GREEN SHOES
Written by Agnes Grozier Herbertson.
Stock no. 1806391
Published by Humphrey Milford; Oxford University Press. Very good condition.

Pictorial paperwraps. B/w illustrations. A few grubby marks to contents but generally a nice copy.

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PEEK-A-BOO PAM
Written by May Byron. Illustrated by Chloe Preston.
Stock no. 1308319
Published by Humphrey Milford; Oxford University Press. Very good condition.

The Peek-A-Boo Booklets series. A shaped book. 3.75 x 10.25". Thick card covers. Two-tone illustrations at top and tail of each page. Some slight rubbing to cover edges. Slight wear to top edge of 'hat' on front board. Foxing to contents and a light pencil erasure mark to title-page. A nice copy of a scarce book.

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PICTURE-BOOK WORLD
Written by Bettina Hurlimann; Brian W. Alderson.
Stock no. 1705877
Published by Oxford University Press. 1st 1968. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Modern picture-books for children from twenty-four countries with a bio-biographical supplement by Elizabeth Waldmann. Colour illustrations. 216 pages. Board edges worn with bumped corners. Ink stamps to prelims. Wrapper faded and grubby with edge-creasing and chipping.

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THE CONCISE OXFORD COMPANION TO ENGLISH LITERATURE
Written by Margaret Drabble.
Stock no. 2105879
Published by Oxford University Press. 1985. Nearly fine condition.

Red cloth, gilt titles and decorations. 5th edition. ISBN: 0198661304. Tiny spot to rear cover else a fine copy. Contained in a very good slip-case that has some chipping to corners and uneven fading.

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KATHLEEN'S ADVENTURE
Written by Brenda Girvin. Illustrated by H.R. Millar.
Stock no. 1106607
Published by Humphrey Milford; Oxford University Press. 1922. Very good condition.

Green pictorial cloth. Colour frontis and b/w plates. Fade spots to spine. A few marks to covers. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to outer page edges.

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