LUCIE ATTWELL'S CHILDREN'S BOOK 1929
Written by Mabel Lucie Attwell. Illustrated by Mabel Lucie Attwell.
Stock no. 2135599
Published by S.W. Partridge & Co. Ltd.. Almost very good condition.

Front cover shows about twenty small characters including tin soldier and large yellow duck in blue bonnet. 8 gorgeous colour plates and numerous b/w drawings. Large format. Onlay to spine has chipping and a bit of loss in places. Onlay to front cover has scuffing and marks. Foxing and browning to various degrees throughout. 8 colour plates are all present.

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THE TOBY TWIRL STORY BOOK
Written by Sheila Hodgetts. Illustrated by E. Jeffrey.
Stock no. 2135549
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd.. Good condition.

Large format. Cloth spine. Pictorial boards showing Toby Twirl and friends with giant and castle in background. First story is Toby Twirl and the Red Gnome. Two-tone illustrations throughout. Scuffing and wear to covers. Spine is browned. Chipping along edges. Crossings out in ink to belongs to page. Puzzle pages and colouring pages have been done, with extra colouring to some other illustrations; pages have been numbered in pencil colour. A reading copy.

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RUPERT ANNUAL 1936 (FACSIMILE) - THE NEW ADVENTURES OF RUPERT
Written by Alfred Bestall. Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 2135417
Published by Daily Express. 1985. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Collectors numbered edition. Facsimile of the first Rupert annual (1936). Red/black pictorial cloth. Red, black and white illustrations throughout. A collectors item in itself. ISBN: 0850791499. Offset browning/yellowing, which looks a little like foxing to endpapers and first and last few pages of book, all in the same place. Rest of contents are excellent. This is copy No. 12192. Still has wrapper and original wrap around band which has a few browning marks; light wrinkling along a couple of edges. Original postal box is still present with some foxing/marks.

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RUPERT ANNUAL 1992
Written by Ian Robinson. Illustrated by John Harrold.
Stock no. 1321733
Published by Annual Concepts Limited. 1992. Slightly better than very good condition.

Tall 4to pictorial laminated boards - Rupert carol singing with lantern. 1st story Rupert and the Falling Leaf. Pictured by John Harrold. ISBN: 1874507007. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Price NOT cut, NOT inscribed. Some light browning to contents.

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PICTUREGOER FILM ANNUAL 1958-59
Written by Robert Ottaway.
Stock no. 1822405
Published by Odhams Press Limited. 1958. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Yellow boards, dark title to spine. Title page features photograph of Ingrid Goude; frontis features Sophia Loren. Over 300 illustrations - 17 in full colour. Boards lightly mottled. Foxing to endpapers. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper has a few minor marks and is lightly rubbed at corners and top edge of rear panel. Overall a lovely example.

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PICTUREGOER FILM ANNUAL 1956-57
Written by Robert Ottaway.
Stock no. 1822404
Published by Odhams Press. 1956. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Yellow boards, red title. Title page features Debbie Reynolds and frontis has colour photograph of Joan Collins. Over 300 photographs - 16 in full colour! Boards & endpapers lightly browned. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is a little grubby and lightly scuffed at edges.

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PICTURE SHOW ANNUAL 1958
No author listed.
Stock no. 1822399
Published by The Amalgamated Press. 1958. Slightly better than very good condition.

For People Who Go to the Pictures. Blue cloth spine. Colour pictorial boards. B/w photos. Corners rubbed, a few grubby marks to rear board. Overall boards are nice and bright. Creasing to endpapers and a few minor foxspots. Contents lovely.

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RUPERT ANNUAL 1941 - THE RUPERT BOOK
Written by Alfred Bestall. Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 1822382
Published by Daily Express. 1941. Fair condition.

The last hardcover annual to be published during the war years and widely considered to be the best Rupert annual ever. Front cover shows Rupert holding a paddle and waving while Algy looks on from a little boat. First story Rupert and the Red Egg. 118 pages. Spine missing, edges rubbed & worn. Boards a little dull. Front joint cracked. Rear joint starting to crack. Name in belongs to box. Heavy pencil erased from verso of title page and also belongs to box. Page 77 has loss to lower margin but this does not affect the text. Contents browned and a little grubby. A good reading copy.

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RUPERT ANNUAL 1960
Written by Alfred Bestall. Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 2135126
Published by Daily Express. 1960. Fair condition.

Glazed boards. Front cover shows Rupert with lantern, pulling a large sledge of holly. Magic painting pages. 115 pages. No facsimile produced for this year. Top 1-2" of spine are MISSING. Rest of spine has varying amounts of splitting to both sides. Corners are bumped with wear. Belongs to box has name erased. NOT price-cut. Grubby marks. Some doodles in places (e.g. front endpaper), some crayoning in, crayon also to Magic Paintings - which are DONE. Some creasing to pages and grubby marks. This is a WORKING copy ONLY!

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RUPERT ANNUAL 1969
Written by Alfred Bestall. Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 2135125
Published by Daily Express. 1969. Almost very good condition.

Colour laminated boards - Rupert sitting on rock looking into stream. 1st story Rupert & the Whistlefish. 10 x 7 inches. 115 pages. No facsimile produced for this year. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Top 1" of spine is MISSING. Belongs to box has name erased. NOT price-cut. Some margin marks. Puzzles are clean.

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GILES ANNUAL 1948 (FACSIMILE)
Written by Giles. Illustrated by Giles.
Stock no. 2134692
Published by Pedigree Books Limited. 1996. Slightly better than very good condition.

Collector's limited edition facsimile of the third Giles Annual first published in 1948. Oblong format. Pictorial card wraps. ISBN: 1874507708. Light wear to cover edges. Card slip cover has some wear and a little creasing in places.

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RUPERT ANNUAL 1980
No author listed. Illustrated by John Harrold.
Stock no. 1320881
Published by Express Newspapers Ltd.. 1980. Very good condition.

Tall format glazed boards - the first Rupert annual in this format. Cover design of Rupert playing with glove puppets. 1st story Rupert and the Flavours. ISBN: 0850790964. Minimal bumping and rubbing to spine and corners. Price NOT cut, no inscriptions. Light page browning throughout.

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