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LITTLE DWARF NOSE
Written by E. Gordon Browne. Illustrated by Florence Mary Anderson.
Stock no. 2136461
Published by J. Coker & Co. Ltd.. Almost very good condition.

Blue cloth spine, pictorial front board. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. Bumping and a little fading to cover edges. Numbers in ink and some browning/foxing to front endpaper. Pages are browning; some foxing.

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THE BOY FROM A VILLAGE CALLED TRUB
Written by Ferdinand Steenaerts.
Stock no. 2136459
Published by Emmentaler Druck. Very good condition.

Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. A Storybook about the Emmental, Switzerland, As Told by Steenaerts. ISBN: 3856549269. Some light bumping to spine.

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THE EPIPLECTIC BICYCLE
Written by Edward Gorey. Illustrated by Edward Gorey.
Stock no. 2136425
Published by Bloomsbury. 1st 1999. Nearly fine condition.

Small format. Oblong format. Pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. 4.75 x 7". ISBN: 0747541655. Very slight fade mark to edge of front cover/spine.

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THE EWING OMNIBUS
Written by Juliana Horatia Ewing.
Stock no. 2136423
Published by Oxford University Press; Humphrey Milford. 1935. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Orange cloth, dark titles. Eight complete stories. Containing: Jackanapes; Mrs. Overtheway's Remembrances; Daddy Darwin's Dovecot and Other Stories. Spotting to covers. Newspaper cutting of Ewing stuck to front endpaper. Wrapper is torn with some loss; grubby and scuffed.

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THE MERRYLAND KITTENS
Written by Angela. Illustrated by Doreen Parr.
Stock no. 2136422
Published by W.E. Mack. Very good condition.

Oblong format. Pictorial cardwraps. Full page colour and b/w illustrations (the b/w illustrations are to be coloured in). Browning and marks to covers.

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MABEL LUCIE ATTWELL
Written by Mabel Lucie Attwell; Chris Beetles. Illustrated by Mabel Lucie Attwell.
Stock no. 2136387
Published by Pavilion; Michael Joseph. 1ST 1988. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. A tribute to Attwell's enduring talent and style with biographical summary, colour illustrations and bibliography. ISBN: 1851452826. Some bumping and knocks along cover edges. Page edge browning. Wrapper is edge-creased with some grubby marks; nicks to a couple of corners.

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THE WATER BABIES: A RETELLING
Written by Charles Kingsley. Illustrated by Heidi Taylor.
Stock no. 2136368
Published by Wild Dog Press. 1st thus 2008. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Colour photographic covers. Photography by Zena Holloway. From the original by Kingsley. ISBN: 9781919790749. SIGNED by photographer (Holloway) to half-title page. Wrapper has some creasing.

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ENDYMION SPRING
Written by Matthew Skelton. Illustrated by Bill Sanderson.
Stock no. 2136363
Published by Puffin Books. 1st 2006. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A fascinating book skipping between two time periods, 1452 Mainz, and 2006 Oxford. The story is wrapped around a strange book which holds a timeless secret... An excellent fantasy read for children! Red boards, gilt title to spine. Small b/w chapter headings. 443 pages. ISBN: 0141382392. SIGNED by author, with ink dragon stamp to title page. Some fading to cover edges. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper has some wear and small damp patches to verso.

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HARRY POTTER FILM WIZARDRY
Written by Brian Sibley.
Stock no. 1322288
Published by Bantam Press. 1st 2012. Fine condition.

From the creative team behind the celebrated movie series. Immerse yourself in the world of the spectacular Harry Potter film series, and learn why Yule Ball ice sculptures never melt, where Galleons, Sickles, and Knuts are really "minted," how to get a Hippogriff to work with actors, the inspiration behind the Hogwarts castle, and why Dementors move the way they do... Large format. Matt pictorial boards. Full colour illustrations and photos throughout. ISBN: 9780593071809. Name in belongs to box. Letter missing from envelope to Mr H Potter, The Cupboard Under the Stairs, one 'two-for-one' special removed and missing. Otherwise it is believed all pieces are present.

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RUPERT ANNUAL 1957
Written by Alfred Bestall. Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 1322287
Published by Daily Express. 1957. Very good condition.

Glazed boards. Front cover shows Rupert in air balloon with springs. 1st story is Rupert & the Crackerjack. 10x7 inches. 107 pages. Top & tail of spine lightly rubbed. Light rubbing to top corners, rear top corner has a small bump. Boards very lightly scuffed. Name in belongs to box and inscription in ink to top of title page. NOT price-cut. Colouring contest and puzzles clean. A few margin marks (light).

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THE BORROWERS ALOFT
Written by Mary Norton. Illustrated by Diana Stanley.
Stock no. 1322282
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd.. 1st 1961. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards, orange title to spine and vignette to front. The Borrowers Fourth Adventure. Colour frontis, b/w illustrations. 154 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Light foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed and grubby to rear panel.

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THE LITTLEST ONE
Written by Marion St. John Webb; Ralph Dunstan. Illustrated by Margaret Tarrant; Kathleen Nixon.
Stock no. 1322270
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1923. Very good condition.

Large format. Brown cloth spine with black title. Grey paper boards, large pictorial onlay to front. 8 colour plates by tarrant, b/w text illustrations by Nixon. Music by Dunstan. 116 pages. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. A few marks to covers. Small mark to front free-endpaper and a few light fingermarks to page margins.

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