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HANS ANDERSEN'S FAIRY TALES
Written by Hans Christian Andersen. Illustrated by W. Heath Robinson.
Stock no. 1825385
Published by Hodder & Stoughton; Boots the Chemists. Circa 1930. Almost very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.

Published for Boots The Chemist. Large format. Red cloth covers, gilt titles. 16 colour tipped-in plates. Many b/w illustrations. 319 pages. 10 x 7.5". Light rubbing to corners. Gift insription in ink to front pastedown. Text block browned. A few grubby marks to contents. Plates are fine. Some b/w illustrations coloured in with colouring pencils. A few pages have a tiny piece of the lower corner missing. Dustwrapper is chipped at corners, a large amount of loss to base of spine (3") and thus spine of book is lightly faded where the dustwrapper is missing, also a little creased.

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TALES FROM EBONY
Written by Harcourt Williams. Illustrated by C.F. Tunnicliffe.
Stock no. 1325082
Published by Nattali & Maurice Limited. 1st thus 1947. Good condition.

Red cloth. Gilt title and decoration. The new edition. Colour plates and b/w chapter headers & footers. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Covers damp stained. Small booksellers sticker to front pastedown. Name and date in ink to front free-endpaper. Some foxing and fingermarks to contents. Endpapers are lightly browned and foxed.

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THE PARADISE OF CHILDREN
Written by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Illustrated by Patten Wilson.
Stock no. 1325079
Published by Constable and Company Ltd.. Very good condition.

The Orange Tree series of children's books. The story is reprinted from Hawthorne's Wonder Book. Grey pictorial boards, small pictorial onlay to front cover. 27 pages. 4 colour plates, b/w text illustrations. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Endpapers browned. Slight smell of tobacco to the contents.

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WALT DISNEY'S DONALD DUCK AND THE BOYS
Written by Walt Disney. Illustrated by Walt Disney.
Stock no. 1325075
Published by Whitman Publishing Company. Circa 1948. Very good condition.

Square format. Black spine, pictorial boards. Two-tone and b/w illustrations throughout. Slight rubbing to cover edges. Name and number in ink to top margin of title-page. Page browning else contents clean.

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WALT DISNEY'S MINNIE MOUSE AND THE ANTIQUE CHAIR
Written by Walt Disney. Illustrated by Walt Disney.
Stock no. 1325074
Published by Whitman Publishing Company. Circa 1949. Very good condition.

Square format. Black spine, pictorial boards. Two-tone and b/w illustrations throughout. Slight rubbing to cover edges. Name and number in ink to top margin of title-page. Page browning else contents clean.

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SAMMY GOES TO SEA
Written by Eileen Gibb.
Stock no. 1325072
Published by Ian Allan Ltd.. Very good condition.

Sammy The Shunter Series No. 3. Oblong format. Pictorial card wraps. Colour illustrations. Minimal rubbing to cover edges. Name in ink in belongs to box. Contents clean.

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STOFFEL AND THE BAD BOYS
Written by Heinrich Schlitt. Illustrated by Frit Muller-Landed.
Stock no. 1325070
Published by Enslin & Laiblins Publishing. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A boy's story in 55 pictures. No. 7259. Red cloth spine, Grey front board with colour picture. Grey endpapers. Newly coloured illustrations. 44 pages. Text in German. Spine slightly bumped, lower corners bumped and slightly worn.Small sticker to front pastedown and old pencil marks to endpaper. Some light fingering at page margins else contents clean. Dustwrapper is slightly faded/browned to spine and just a little worn at spine and corners.

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JOSEPHINE AND HER DOLLS
Written by Mrs. H.C. Cradock. Illustrated by Honor C. Appleton.
Stock no. 1325064
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. 1st 1916. Very good condition.

White pictorial cloth. 12 mounted colour plates (with tissue-guards) plus b/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. Bump/dent to top edge of rear cover. White cloth slightly grubby, spine browned. Some light foxing to prelims. Tobacco smell to contents.

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BIG RABBIT'S BAD MOOD
Written by Ramona Badescu. Illustrated by Delphine Durand.
Stock no. 1325063
Published by Chronicle Books. 1st USA 2009. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Big Rabbit is in a very bad mood, and although he tries to make it go away, nothing he does seems to work. Large format. Pink pictorial boards, orange spine. ISBN: 9780811866668. Spine and corners slightly bumped and worn. Some light finger creases at page margins. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is slightly grubby and edge creased.

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THE STEADFAST TIN SOLDIER
Written by Hans Christian Andersen. Illustrated by P.J. Lynch.
Stock no. 1325062
Published by Andersen Press. 1st 1991. Very good condition.

Retranslated by Lewis. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0862643554. Minimal bumping/rubbing to spine and corners. Light finger creases to half title-page.

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SOGGY THE SAILOR
Written by Philip Moran. Illustrated by Michael Foreman.
Stock no. 1325061
Published by Mabecron Books. 1st 2010. Nearly fine condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Soggy the bear meets a new friends and sails off into another exciting adventure. ISBN: 9780956435002. SIGNED by both the author and the artist to half title-page. Light creases to prelims and first few pages.

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BYE BYE BABY
Written by Allan Ahlberg. Illustrated by Janet Ahlberg.
Stock no. 1325059
Published by Heinemann. 1st 1989. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A sad story with a happy ending. Square format, glazed pictorial boards. Colour pictures with easy to read text. ISBN: 0434925268. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Some fingermarks to page margins. Dustwrapper is lightly browned and edge creased.

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