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AMELIA MOUSE AND HER GREAT, GREAT...GRANDCHILD
Written by Anne Van Der Essen. Illustrated by Etienne Delessert.
Stock no. 446814
Published by Evans Brothers Limited. 1st 1978. Fine condition.

Square format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0237449455.

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WE HIDE, YOU SEEK
Written by Jose Aruego; Ariane Dewey. Illustrated by Jose Aruego; Ariane Dewey.
Stock no. 383969
Published by Julia MacRae Books. 1st UK 1980. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Using the animals of East Africa as protagonists, Aruego and Dewey present and ingenious lession in camouflage and provide young viewers with endless hours of delightful seeking - and finding. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations throughout, some easy to read text. ISBN: 0862030099.

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ONCE UPON A TIME IN A PIGPEN AND THREE OTHER STORIES
Written by Margaret Wise Brown. Illustrated by Ann Strugnell.
Stock no. 446666
Published by Hutchinson. 1ST 1981. Fine condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. Colour & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0091461502.

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ANIMAL STORYTIME
Written by Anne Pickstock; et al.
Stock no. 446669
Published by Collins. 1st 1975. Fine condition.

First story is Vernon Vole Loses His Vote. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. An anthology of stories. ISBN: 0001381792.

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IF AT FIRST YOU DO NOT SEE
Written by Ruth Brown. Illustrated by Ruth Brown.
Stock no. 446656
Published by Andersen Press. 1st 1982. Nearly fine condition.

Caterpillar searches for something to eat but all is not as it seems... Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Interesting colour illustrations. ISBN: 0862640210. Light wrinkling along bottom page edges.

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TORTOISESHELL
Written by Nigel McMullen. Illustrated by Nigel Mcmullen.
Stock no. 383918
Published by William Heinemann Ltd.. 1st 1984. As new condition.

The touching story of a tortoise who loses his shell, but manages to solve this awkward problem with the help of a mouse and a squirrel. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0434949809.

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ANIMALS AND THEIR FUNNY DOINGS
No author listed.
Stock no. 383823
Good condition.

A board book. Large format. Red spine covering. Pictorial front board showing a rabbit with a blue jacket and a satchel on his back. Full-page colour illustrations of animals wearing clothes (very cute!) and a small section of text below. Corners worn, covers edge rubbed. Rear cover is grubby, lightly foxed and stained, front cover is just a little grubby and lightly scratched. Front and rear joints are cracked. Creases to inner margins. Light page edge browning. One hinge is cracked at top and bottom. Colour are still bright.

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ORLANDO (THE MARMALADE CAT) KEEPS A DOG
Written by Kathleen Hale. Illustrated by Kathleen Hale.
Stock no. 630766
Published by Country Life. 2nd 1950. Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Large format, purple pictorial boards, cloth spine. Delightful lithographed colour illustrations throughout. Contents are slightly pulled from panel disguised by photocopy beneath existing wrappers. Wrapper has substantial loss to front panel disguised by photocopy beneath existing wrapper, and some loss to other smaller areas to rear panel.

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WILD ANIMAL STORIES
Written by George Manville Fenn; Arthur J. Daniels; et al. Illustrated by E.B.S. Montefiore.
Stock no. 819382
Published by Ernest Nister. 1st circa 1898. Almost very good condition.

A Panorama Picture Book. Printed in Bavaria 867. Large oblong format. Green cloth spine, pictorial paper boards with colour illustration of leopard on a tree branch with five monkeys. 6 full page colour three dimensional scenes. Edges rubbed, corners worn. Top corner of spine bumped. Endpapers lightly browned. Hinges pulled. One double page spread with text on one side and three dimensional scene on facing page is detached. Small closed tear with no loss to one lower page margin. A very nice copy. All panoramas in excellent condition. Reduced from £420.

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GRANNY BEAK AND THE SQUACKER SQUAD
Written by Minter-Kemp. Illustrated by Minter-Kemp.
Stock no. 383171
Published by Tom Dickins Fine Art. 1st 2005. Fine condition.

Large square format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0954306716. SIGNED by author/artist to title-page. A super copy.

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MRS NIBBLE FINDS A NEW HOME
Written by Lawson Wood. Illustrated by Lawson Wood.
Stock no. 817848
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. Very good condition.

Small square format (4" x 4"). Pictorial paperwraps. Colour and two-tone illustrations. Front cover lightly creased.

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MRS POLLY HER VISIT TO THE FARM
Written by Lawson Wood. Illustrated by Lawson Wood.
Stock no. 817847
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. Slightly better than very good condition.

Small square format (4" x 4"). Pictorial paperwraps. Colour and two-tone illustrations.

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