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THE STORY OF HEDGEROW AND POND
Written by R.B. Lodge. Illustrated by G.E. Lodge.
Stock no. 1324606
Published by The Epworth Press. Circa 1935. Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Orange cloth with gilt title to spine, black title to front cover with pictorial onlay to centre. 8 coloured plates, b/w text illustrations to page margins. 297 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Inscription in ink and name in ink to front free-endpaper. Tiny booksellers sticker to front pastedown. Front joint is cracked. Contents are clean. Dustwrapper is worn and chipped with loss at edges, slight browning to spine.

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FROM FAG TO HERO
Written by Ernest Protheroe. Illustrated by Gordon Robinson.
Stock no. 1324247
Published by The Epworth Press; J. Alfred Sharp. 1st 1925. Good condition.

Green pictorial cloth. 4 b/w plates. 272 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Some bookworm nibbles to front edge of spine. Some scuff marks to cloth. Endpapers are browned. Foxing to textblock, some foxing and fingering to page margins.

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THE CARAVAN CAT
Written by Freda Hurt. Illustrated by Nina Scott Langley.
Stock no. 2140671
Published by The Epworth Press. 1st 1963. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Red & yellow mottled boards with gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. Light bumping to spine. Browning and foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is price-cut with a few small edge-chips and nicks; some foxing.

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HICKORY HEDGER
Written by Joy Trotman. Illustrated by Joy Trotman.
Stock no. 1321684
Published by The Epworth Press. 1st 1949. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

"Any summer evening, when you are walking down a country lane, you may hear a funny hiccupping noise in the hedge. It is sure to be Hickory Hedger out for his evening stroll..." Delightful colour pictures of hedgehogs and rabbits throughout. A cross between Alison Uttley and Beatrix Potter. Small format, 5.5 x 4.5". Pale green pictorial front board and plain rear board. A charming little book. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Page browning to endpapers. Foxing and some light fingering to contents. A couple of page corners creased. Dustwrapper is worn and grubby, biro mark to rear panel and some loss to top of spine.

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NORGY IN LITTLELAND
Written by Freda Hurt. Illustrated by Elizabeth McIntyre.
Stock no. 1320477
Published by The Epworth Press. 1st 1955. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Blue boards, red title to spine and vignette to front cover. B/w illustrations. 125 pages. Spine bumped. Prize inscription in blue biro to front pastedown, name of which has been scribbled out with black biro. Price-cut dustwrapper is torn and creased with tape repairs on verso, rear panel is a bit grubby.

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BLACK WING
Written by George E. Rochester. Illustrated by John Drever.
Stock no. 2131714
Published by The Epworth Press. Circa 1951. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Red boards, black title to spine. B/w frontis. Spine is bumped with some fading. Page edge browning. A few margin marks. Wrapper is price-cut with tears and chips; piece MISSING along bottom of front panel; a few other smaller bits of loss.

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MR. POPCORN'S FRIENDS
Written by Ruth Ainsworth. Illustrated by Phyllis E. Webb.
Stock no. 2127486
Published by The Epworth Press. 1ST 1938. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Brown boards, black titles. B/w illustrations throughout. 95 pages. Grey endpapers. Bumping and wear to corner and long cover edges. A few marks to covers. Browning and foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is price-cut with creasing and chipping and grubby marks; a few small nicks of loss.

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MR. TWINK FINDS A FAMILY
Written by Freda Hurt. Illustrated by Nina Scott Langley.
Stock no. 2127058
Published by The Epworth Press. 1st 1961. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Orange boards, black title to spine and vignette to front. B/w illustrations. 123 pages. Mr. Twink is a black cat. The Eighth story of Mr Twink. Pale browning and foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with a couple of small tears/nicks; some marks and foxspots.

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BURLY OF BENNYS
Written by Donald Wimble; Ernest Protheroe; Amyas Rudd.
Stock no. 2122290
Published by The Epworth Press. Circa 1929. Very good condition.

Brown cloth with black titles and borders. Colour frontis. Contains 4 short stories: Burly of Benny's by Donald Wimble; Old Whip's Boy & Rumpling Rueful Rufus both by Protheroe and The Lair of the Devil-Fish by Rudd. A few light marks to covers. Bumping to a couple of corners. Presentation plate to front pastedown. Grubby marks to front endpaper. Foxing to outer page edges.

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THE BOY IVORY-HUNTER
Written by G. Warren Payne.
Stock no. 1503605
Published by The Epworth Press. 1st 1926. Almost very good condition.

Blue cloth covers with black border and titles. Colour frontis. 167 pages. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Small hole to rear edge of browned spine. Rear cover has a few small marks. Prize plate to front endpaper. Joints cracked. A couple of hinges starting to crack. Foxing and some marks to contents.

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UNOWNED
Written by Elizabeth Kew.
Stock no. 1403002
Published by The Epworth Press. 1st 1930. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Green cloth with black titles to front and spine and black wreath vignette to front. Colour frontis. 268 pages. Spine and corners a little bumped and rubbed. Light browning to bottom of boards. Small booksellers sticker to front pastedown. Foxing throughout, especially to page edges. Dustwrapper is torn with several small areas of loss. Panels and spine are grubby. Front flap is price cut.

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THE ATMOSPHERE AND ITS STORY
Written by Ernest Frith.
Stock no. 1712415
Published by The Epworth Press. 1st 1924. Very good condition.

Red/brown cloth, colour pictorial onlay to front. Colour frontis. B/w plates. A little foxing.

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