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HAZEL SQUIRREL AND OTHER STORIES
Written by Howard B. Famous.
Stock no. 380987
Published by Scott & Sleeman. Very good condition.

Famous Animal Stories series. Green pictorial cloth. 127 pages. Colour frontis, b/w text illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Spine slightly worn. Small mark to edge of front cover. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Light foxing to endpapers. Grubby fingermarks to page margins. A nice copy.

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BABAR'S FRIEND ZEPHIR
Written by Jean De Brunhoff. Illustrated by Jean De Brunhoff.
Stock no. 806914
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1937. Almost very good condition.

Yellow cloth spine, blue pictorial boards. Colour illustrations throughout. Large format Edges worn, lower edges have some surface paper loss to boards. Front joint just starting to crack. A few fingermarks to margins else clean.

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BABAR AT HOME
Written by Jean De Brunhoff. Illustrated by Jean De Brunhoff.
Stock no. 806915
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1938. Almost very good condition.

Maroon pictorial boards, light blue cloth spine, wonderful colour illustrations throughout. Blue/grey pictorial endpapers, Very large format. 40 pages. Covers scuffed & scratched with a small patch of surface paper loss to front cover. Edges worn. Top & tail of spine slightly frayed. One or two margin marks else clean and bright.

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THE ADVENTURES OF BOBBY COON
Written by Thornton W. Burgess. Illustrated by Harrison Cady.
Stock no. 437540
Published by Little, Brown and Company. 1945. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

The Bedtime Story-Books Series. Red cloth spine with black title. Pictorial colour boards. 8 colour plates. Bumping to corners and spine. Foxing to outer page edges. Pictorial wrapper is foxed to flaps and edge-chipped, with a couple of tear and a little loss.

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THE HOUSE IN THE TREE
Written by Gregor Ian Smith. Illustrated by Gregor Ian Smith.
Stock no. 379981
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. 1st 1944. Very good condition.

A magical story of how Charles got lost in the wood, built himself a house and made friends with the Wood-Folk. Big, bold colour illustrations on every page. Pictorial front cover, brown cloth spine. Large oblong format. Spine bumped and slightly rubbed, corners worn. Inscription in ink to front pastedown. Some very light fingermarks to page margins else contents clean.

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OUR ANIMAL FRIENDS ON CLOTH
No author listed.
Stock no. 379351
Published by Frederick Warne & Co.. Circa 1915. Good condition.

Large format (32.5 x 25.5cm). Quarter-bound in pink cloth, beige boards with circular onlay showing a bull on front cover. Lovely full-page colour illustrations. Printed on linen backed paper. Spine and corners worn. Covers dampstained (affecting pastedowns and title-page). Inscription in ink to front pastedown. Light, small dampstain to lower margins of most pages. Contents generally clean.

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THE ADVENTURES OF PRICKLES AND PRIXIE
Written by Helen Lancaster. Illustrated by Helen Lancaster.
Stock no. 379253
Published by Wilding & Son Ltd.. Circa 1962. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Small format. Pale blue boards with black titles and oval onlay to front cover. Colour and b/w illustrations. Prickles and Prixie are hedgehogs. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Faint old tape marks to covers. Contents bright and clean. White pictorial wrapper is grubby with closed tears (several tape repairs on verso - the tape is old and has yellowed causing the slight marks on the covers mentioned perviously). A nice copy.

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THE ADVENTURES OF GOOPY THE PERSONALITY PUP
Written by James Gilroy.
Stock no. 627095
Published by Juvenile Productions Ltd.. Nearly fine condition.

Pictorial paperwraps. Colour illustrations. Corners lightly rubbed. Contents clean.

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ANIMAL ANTICS
No author listed.
Stock no. 627100
Published by The Children's Press. Very good condition.

Yellow pictorial card wraps. Large colour illustrations to each page with text below. 6 pages. Tiny amount of loss to top of front cover. Contents clean.

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ANIMAL ANTICS
No author listed.
Stock no. 627106
Published by The Children's Press. Slightly better than very good condition.

Yellow pictorial card wraps. Large colour illustrations to each page with text below. 6 pages. A nice copy.

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THE SQUIRREL THE HARE AND THE LITTLE GREY RABBIT
Written by Alison Uttley. Illustrated by Margaret Tempest.
Stock no. 595132
Published by William Heinemann Ltd.. 1st 1929. Good condition.

Red boards, colour pictorial onlay to front. Green pictorial endpapers. Colour illustrations. 111 pages. The first in the Little Grey Rabbit series and Alison Uttley's first book. Corners worn, covers lightly marked. pictorial onlay to front cover has surface paper loss to vertical edge. Backstrip missing and replaced with red cloth. A few light creases, a few margin marks. Rear joint just starting to crack.

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ACE
Written by Dick King-Smith. Illustrated by Liz Graham-Yooll.
Stock no. 595112
Published by Victor Gollancz. 1st 1990. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Ace is a young pig that befriends the farmer so that he can't bear to send him to market wtih the other piglets. 'Who ever heard of a pig that can understand the Queen's English! Can you imagine such a thing, Ace...?' Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0575047259. Erased pencil markings to front pastedown. A few foxspots to top edge of textblock. Spine very slightly bumped. Spine of wrapper is faded.

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