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IT'S A SECRET!
Written by John Burningham. Illustrated by John Burningham.
Stock no. 2140298
Published by Walker Books. 1st 2009. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Colour pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Where do cats go when they go out at night? ISBN: 9781406314472. SIGNED by author, with dedication 'Best Wishes to David'. Some light edge-creasing to wrapper.

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STORIES FROM THE BIBLE
Written by Walter De La Mare.
Stock no. 2140294
Published by Faber & Gwyer. 1st 1929. Almost very good condition.

Vellum spine with gilt title. Gilt decoration to front cover; brown/red cloth. Limited edition to 300 copies printed on English hand-made paper. SIGNED by author to verso of half-title page. This is Copy No. 192. Many pages are uncut - others are a bit jagged where they have been 'cut'. Some scuff marks, spotting and fading to covers. Foxing and browning to outer page edges; some margin marks.

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TOLD AGAIN
Written by Walter De La Mare. Illustrated by A.H. Watson.
Stock no. 2140292
Published by Basil Blackwell. 1st 1927. Almost very good condition.

White cloth with gilt tiles to spine and front cover; vignette also to front cover. Traditional tales told by Walter de la Mare. Limited edition to 260 copies. Colour plates and b/w illustrations. SIGNED by author to verso of half-title page. This is Copy No. 88. Grubby marks and spots, with cup ring mark to covers. Foxing; heaviest to endpapers, prelims, outer page edges; some throughout.

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STORIES FROM THE BIBLE
Written by Walter De La Mare. Illustrated by Theodore Nadejen.
Stock no. 2140289
Published by Cosmopolitan Book Corporation. 1st USA 1929. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Purple cloth with gilt titles. Colour illustrations. American edition. Bumping and some wear along cover edges. Fading to top and tail of spine. Name in ink to front endpaper. Browning and foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is torn and chipped with some loss; browned to spine.

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THE PATCHWORK CAT
Written by William Mayne. Illustrated by Nicola Bayley.
Stock no. 2140276
Published by Jonathan Cape. 1st 1981. Very good condition.

The tale of a cat and his patchwork quilt. Beautiful colour illustrations throughout. Unpaginated. Glazed pictorial boards. ISBN: 0224019252. Spine is faded. Light page edge browning.

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THE OLD ZION
Written by William Mayne. Illustrated by Margery Gill.
Stock no. 2140275
Published by Hamish Hamilton. 1st 1966. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Colour pictorial boards. Two-tone illustrations throughout. Spine is browned. Page edge browning. Wrapper is edge-creased with some wear; browned/darkened to edges.

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A DAY WITHOUT WIND
Written by William Mayne. Illustrated by Margery Gill.
Stock no. 2140274
Published by Hamish Hamilton. 1st 1964. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

It was a rare day when the wind did not blow on the island, it was a special day too for Donald's father was coming home at last from the hospital on the mainland... Large format. Colour pictorial boards. Two-tone illustrations to text. ISBN: 0241901332. Page edge browning. Some bumping to corners; also page corners. Wrapper is browned with a few other marks.

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A HOUSE IN TOWN
Written by William Mayne. Illustrated by Sarah Fox-Davies.
Stock no. 2140272
Published by Walker Books Ltd. 1ST 1987. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0744507278. Bumping to corners. Wrapper is faded to spine.

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THE JERSEY SHORE
Written by William Mayne.
Stock no. 2140270
Published by Hamish Hamilton. 1st 1973. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Pale blue covers with brown title to spine. ISBN: 024102238X. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Fading along cover edges. Browning to outer page edges. Wrapper is price-cut with edge-creasing; tears and chips; some repairs to verso with sticky tape; fading to spine; some grubby marks.

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THE CHANGELING
Written by William Mayne. Illustrated by Victor Ambrus.
Stock no. 2140268
Published by Oxford University Press. 1st 1961. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Green boards with silver title to spine. B/w illustrations. Bumping to base of spine. Wrapper is lightly edge-creased.

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ROBIN'S REAL ENGINE
Written by William Mayne. Illustrated by Einar Nerman.
Stock no. 2140266
Published by Hamish Hamilton. 1st 1972. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A 'Gazelle' Book. Colour pictorial boards. Two-tone illustrations. ISBN: 0241022193. Spine is browned. Page edges are browned. Wrapper is browned to spine, with some grubby marks.

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THE BIG WHEEL AND THE LITTLE WHEEL
Written by William Mayne. Illustrated by Janet Duchesne.
Stock no. 2140265
Published by Hamish Hamilton. 1st 1965. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Colour pictorial boards. Hamish Hamilton Gazelle Books. Two-tone illustrations. A few light marks to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is browned so spine, with wear; a few small nicks.

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