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THERE'S A BEAR IN THE BATH
Written by Nanette Newman. Illustrated by Michael Foreman.
Stock no. 1312507
Published by Pavilion Books Limited. 1st 1993. Nearly fine condition.

Liza invites the bear in... Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 1857930274. Tiny tiny nick to top of spine. Small, light mark to top corner of front free-endpaper else contents fine.

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THE RAINBOW BEAR
Written by Michael Morpurgo. Illustrated by Michael Foreman.
Stock no. 1312500
Published by Doubleday. 1st 1999. Fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Snow bear wants to catch the rainbow and become rainbow bear! Large oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations to each page. ISBN: 0385600178. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is just a little rubbed at corners.

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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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THE STORY OF THE THREE BEARS
Written by William Stobbs. Illustrated by William Stobbs.
Stock no. 1501680
Published by The Bodley Head. 1st 1964. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Oblong format. Matt pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. 32 pages. Spine and corners bumped and worn. A couple of small stains to rear cover. A little foxing and a few small marks to contents. Fingering to some pages. Dustwrapper is a little edge worn and ever so slightly grubby.

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TEDDY AND HIS GOOD IDEA
No author listed.
Stock no. 2109571
Published by Arandar Books Ltd.. Circa 1949. Very good condition.

Small format. Pink boards, colour pictorial onlay to front. Colour plates of Teddy the Bear. Uneven fading/browning to covers. Some damp marks to base of spine. Front joint a little cracked. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Some foxing.

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THE GIFTED BEAR
Written by Rosemary Hammond. Illustrated by Rosemary Hammond.
Stock no. 1706677
Published by Geoffrey Cumberlege; Oxford University Press. 1st 1946. Very good condition.

Small format. Green pictorial card wraps. A delightful story of a little bear with many talents. Cute colour illustrations and text in script. Covers browned.

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SANTA BEAR'S FIRST CHRISTMAS
Written by Caroline Repchuk. Illustrated by Maggie Kneen.
Stock no. 1806485
Published by Templar Publishing. 1996. Slightly better than very good condition.

Open the pages of this beautifully illustrated book, and join Santa Bear and six excited little bear cubs for a Christmas mystery that's full of surprises. Help to solve the mystery of the missing labels. Pictorial glazed boards. ISBN: 1898784507. Spine faded. All pop-ups in excellent working order.

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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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THE LOST TREASURE OF WALES
Written by James Roose-Evans. Illustrated by Brian Robb.
Stock no. 1303149
Published by Andre Deutsch. 1st 1977. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

An Odd and Elsewhere story. Burgundy cloth, gilt title to spine. Charming b/w illustrations of the two bears. ISBN: 0233967842. SIGNED by author with red ink dedication to front endpaper (although the author hasn't actually signed his name it is dedicated to M from J and we have another book which is dedicated with the same hand writing to Martha from James). Small number '7' written in blue ink to top corner of front endpaper. Dustwrapper has a tiny closed tear to top edge of front panel.

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TUFTY, TEDDY AND TOOTS
Written by Agness E. Cash. Illustrated by Stavert J. Cash.
Stock no. 1801042
Published by Partridge. Circa 1916. Almost very good condition.

The Adventures of Three Bold Bears told in verse. Small format. Grey paper boards with lilac vertical lines and pictorial onlay to front showing bears coming down the stairs. 4 colour plates, b/w illustrations to text. Not paginated. Top and tail of spine worn. All plates present. Centre hinge pulled. '15' in ink to top margin of one page else contents clean.

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JOSEPH: A DANCING BEAR
Written by John Barnett. Illustrated by L. Leslie Brooke.
Stock no. 385549
Published by Eveleigh Nash. 1st 1908. Very good condition.

Green cloth with black title and brown vignette of bear to front, gilt title to spine. 274 pages. B/w plates. Spine and corners bumped with a few small splits to top and tail of spine. Spine browned. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Front joint cracked. Fingermarks to contents. Dusty page edges. A couple of plates are partly detached. A nice copy of a very scarce book.

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ELSEWHERE AND THE GATHERING OF THE CLOWNS
Written by James Roose-Evans. Illustrated by Brian Robb.
Stock no. 384689
Published by Andre Deutsch. 1st 1974. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The fourth Odd and Elsewhere story. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations throughout. ISBN: 0233965114. SIGNED by author with dedication to previous owner in red ink on front endpaper. Neat number '4' written to top corner of endpaper. Contents fine. Price-cut wrapper is just a little edge rubbed.

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