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TIM TUBBY TOES
Written by Harry Golding. Illustrated by M.M. Rudge; D.E. Braham.
Stock no. 2108036
Published by Ward Lock & Co Ltd.. Almost very good condition.

Small format. Light brown decorated boards. Colour pictorial onlay to front cover. 85 numbered pages. Attractive colour pictorial endpapers. The Little Wonder Books series. Bumping and wear to cover edges and corners. Some browning to covers. Inscription in ink to half-title page. Grubby margin marks. A couple of small margin tears.

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HAUNTED ISLAND
Written by Isabel M. Peacocke.
Stock no. 1106718
Published by Ward Lock & Co Ltd.. 1st 1930. Almost very good condition.

Beige decorated cloth. B/w plates. Covers are marked, with some wear. Some foxing. Tear, with a little loss to one page margin.

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GROWING UP
Written by Constance Mackness.
Stock no. 1804550
Published by Ward Lock & Co Ltd.. Circa 1939. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

The story of a family of adopted children. Turqoise decorated cloth. Colour frontis. 256 pages. Some fading to covers. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Price-cut wrapper has some loss to top of spine.

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TOBY HIS EXPERIENCES AND OPINIONS
Written by Ascott R. Hope.
Stock no. 1201080
Published by Ward Lock & Co Ltd.. 1906. Very good condition.

Small format. Decorative cloth, gilt titles. B/w plates. Top edge gilt. Dainty Book series. A dog is telling his story. Book: book plate to front pastedown. Spine slightly darkened.

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THE FISHERMAN'S HANDBOOK
Written by George Brennand. Illustrated by Colin Gibson.
Stock no. 822744
Published by Ward Lock & Co Ltd.. 1st 1951. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Trout, Salmon and Sea Trout with Notes on Coarse Fishing. Brown cloth. 8 colour plates and 32 b/w photos. Very light browning to endpapers else contents mint. Wrapper price-cut and slightly edge-chipped.

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THE TALE OF CHICKABOO CHICK
Written by Ernest A. Aris. Illustrated by Ernest A. Aris.
Stock no. 448352
Published by Ward Lock & Co Ltd.. 1st 1947. Very good condition.

Cloth spine, red pictorial front cover. Colour frontis and 7 colour plates and b/w illustrations. Corners worn and bumped. Uneven fading to covers. Foxing to outer page edges and prelims. Slight odour to book.

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THE 'AFTER YOU' STORY BOOK
Written by Agnes Grozier Herbertson; Fay Inchfawn; et al. Illustrated by H.G.C. Marsh Lambert; Hilda Cowham; W. Heath Robinson; et al..
Stock no. 588143
Published by Ward Lock & Co Ltd.. 1st 1921. Good condition.

One of a series of four story books, each with 6 colour plates and scores of illustrations. This one has very pretty pictorial boards showing a little boy peeping from behind a tree at a little girl sitting eating an apple. Pictorial endpapers by W. Heath Robinson. Front endpaper shows characters from fairy tales, rear endpaper characters from nursery rhymes. Red cloth spine with black titles. 10x8". Spine is a little grubby. A few scuff marks to covers. Corners are bumped and worn. Foxing to outer page edges. A few closed margin tears. One hinge pulled. Five of six colour plates missing. 4 b/w illustrations have been coloured in.

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LONG, LONG AGO
Written by Blanche Winder. Illustrated by Harry Theaker.
Stock no. 620745
Published by Ward Lock & Co Ltd.. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Stories from the Classics. The Sunshine Series. Orange cloth spine with black title. Pictorial paper boards. 15 Colour plates. 128 pages. Edges lightly rubbed. Lower rear corner worn. Pale foxing else contents clean. Pictorial wrapper lightly edge-creased and rubbed at corners.

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THE FISHERMAN'S HANDBOOK
Written by George Brennand. Illustrated by Colin Gibson.
Stock no. 573187
Published by Ward Lock & Co Ltd.. 1960. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.

Trout, Salmon and Sea Trout with Notes on Coarse Fishing. Brown cloth. 8 colour plates and 32 b/w photos. Wrapper edge-chipped.

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THE STORY OF GINGER HARE
No author listed. Illustrated by Ernest A. Aris.
Stock no. 573842
Published by Ward Lock & Co Ltd.. Circa 1920. Slightly better than very good condition.

The Uncle Toby Tales. Orange cloth spine, pictorial boards. Super colour and b/w illustrations throughout. Corners lightly rubbed. Rear board a little unevenly faded. Contents near fine. A lovely copy.

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THE STORY OF GINGER HARE
No author listed. Illustrated by Ernest A. Aris.
Stock no. 720038
Published by Ward Lock & Co Ltd.. Very good condition.

The Uncle Toby Tales. Orange cloth spine, pictorial boards. Super colour and b/w illustrations throughout. Corners slightly worn, board edges just a little faded. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Light foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Musty smell to contents. A lovely copy.

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