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THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS THE OPEN ROAD
Written by Kenneth Grahame; Andrea Stacy Leach. Illustrated by Holly Hannon.
Stock no. 2112436
Published by McClanahan Book Company Inc.. 1st USA 1993. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Large print. American edition. ISBN: 1562933655. Spine is faded.

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PIGWIGGEN: HIS DASHING CAREER
Written by Arnrid Johnston. Illustrated by Arnrid Johnston.
Stock no. 1311373
Published by Country Life. 1942. Almost very good condition.

Pigwiggen the pig is the only one of his large family that could fly! Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. Colour illustrations throughout. Covers a little creased and grubby with a small tear to lower edge of front cover. Light creasing to top corner tips else contents clean.

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BOSKY GOLDFISH (POET)
Written by Peter Thornhill.
Stock no. 2112172
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.. Very good condition.

Large format. Cloth spine. Pictorial front cover. Colour illustrations throughout. Large print. Byron Omar Shakespeare Kipling Yeats Goldfish was so small when he was born that if he hadn't been all shining gold...nobody would have known he was there at all. Bumping and wear to corners; a little chipping. Front cover is a little bowed. Odd foxspot and margin mark. Illustrations are remarkably bright!

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BONZO IN DER SOMMERFRISCHE
Written by G.E. Studdy; George Jellicoe. Illustrated by G.E. Studdy.
Stock no. 1402136
Published by Artur Wolf. Almost very good condition.

Small format. Pictorial cardwraps. Text in German. Translated by Helga Kundt. Bonzo in the Summer. Covers are creased and worn. Spine is rubbed. Rear cover is grubby. Split to top and bottom of spine. Browning and light foxing to pages. Contents split at bottom of spine to first staple. Contents are detached.

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GRAFFY
Written by Eileen Aldridge. Illustrated by Eileen Aldridge.
Stock no. 1501824
Published by The Medici Society. 1st 1947. Very good condition.

Cloth spine, pictorial stiff cardwraps. Colour illustrations. 29 pages. 7.5 x 5.5". Covers a little scuffed and grubby. Spine browned. Corners slightly bumped and worn. Staples rusty. Large ink and pencil writing to front pastedown. Stain to bottom margin of many pages otherwise contents are generally clean. Endpapers are a bit marked.

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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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TERRY, THE TROOP-HORSE
Written by Beatrix De Burgh. Illustrated by E. Stuart Hardy.
Stock no. 1108925
Published by Ernest Nister. Circa 1902. Almost very good condition.

Small format. Green cloth with black titles and vignette. B/w illustrations. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Grubby marks and some scuffing to covers. Prize plate to front endpaper. Some page browning; couple of pages are creased.

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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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CHIMP AND ANZEE
No author listed. Illustrated by Cowell.
Stock no. 1108888
Published by Amex Company Ltd.. Circa 1953. Very good condition.

Large format. Paperwraps. Colour illustrations. Small pamphlet style 'book' - only 7 text pages. Small tear to base of spine; nick to top. Some marks and creasing.

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THE PIXIES' PICNIC
Written by Jeanne Farrar. Illustrated by Jeanne Farrar.
Stock no. 1402101
Published by The Brockhampton Press Ltd.. Very good condition.

The Nursery Series. Small format (5.75 x 4.5"). Pictorial boards. Colour and two-tone illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Covers grubby. Endpapers browned. Pages are slightly wrinkled. One hinge cracked. A few grubby marks but contents generally clean.

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THE COMING OF SASKA
Written by Doreen Tovey. Illustrated by Maurice Wilson.
Stock no. 1108781
Published by St. Martin's Press, New York. 1st USA 1977. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

B/w illustrations. American Edition. ISBN: 0718115597. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Foxing to outer page edges. Contained in a UK dustwrapper (Michael Joseph pub.), that is edge-creased with browning to rear panel and has some damp staining.

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DUNCTON TALES
Written by William Horwood.
Stock no. 1108709
Published by Harper Collins. 1st 1991. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

All is not well in Duncton Wood. Moledom is dangerously complacent about the spread of zealots from Caer Caradoc, continuing perhaps the finest imaginative journey of our time. Grey boards, gilt title to spine. B/w frontis. ISBN: 0002236761. Foxing and a few marks to outer page edges. Wrapper is faded to spine, with some sticker residue to rear panel.

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