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TELLING THE TIME
Written by M.E. Gagg. Illustrated by J.H. Wingfield.
Stock no. 1322088
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd.. Circa 1963. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Ladybird series 563. Buff boards with colour vignette and titles. Colour pictures, easy to read text. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Name and date in ink to front pastedown. Some light foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is slightly edge worn and a little grubby to rear panel. Tally no. 100, last title listed on rear flap is this one.

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NUMBERS
Written by M.E. Gagg. Illustrated by G. Robinson.
Stock no. 1322087
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd.. Circa 1964. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Ladybird series 563. Buff boards with colour vignette and titles. Colour pictures throughout and easy to read text. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Name and date in ink to verso of front free-endpaper and one page creased. Talle no. 120, last title listed on rear flap is Telling the Time.

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FIRST TERM AT MALORY TOWERS
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Stanley Lloyd.
Stock no. 1322077
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1946. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Yellow cloth, green titles and vignette. Blue and green pictorial endpapers. B/w illustrations. 153 pages. Spine and corners bumped, some slight fading to cover edges. Both pastedowns have faded (fading caused by glue in binding process?). Light foxing to endpapers and textblock. Small name and address in ink to verso of front free-endpaper. Dustwrapper is just a little edge worn and faded to spine, slight chipping with minimal loss. A super copy of a very scarce first edition.

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RUPERT ANNUAL 1973
Written by Alfred Bestall. Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 1823074
Published by Daily Express. 1973. Slightly better than very good condition.

Pictorial laminated boards - Rupert playing in a tree. 1st story Rupert and the Bouncers. The last cover design by Alfred Bestall - and the first with a white-faced Rupert. This change caused Bestall to resign. 115 pages. 10 x 7 inches. Boards clean and bright, corners lightly bumped. Name in belongs to box. Price-cut. Top edge of text block has minor foxing. Contents are lovely and bright, puzzle pages NOT done.

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JUNE BOOK 1973
No author listed.
Stock no. 1322073
Published by IPC Magazines Ltd.. 1973. Very good condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. Colour and two-tone illustrations. ISBN: 0850370027. Minimal rubbing to spine and corners. Contents are fine, just a light musty smell.

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JUNE BOOK 1971
No author listed.
Stock no. 1322072
Published by IPC Magazines Ltd.. 1971. Very good condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. Colour and two-tone illustrations. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Contents clean. Slight musty smell to contents.

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JUNE BOOK 1970
No author listed.
Stock no. 1322071
Published by IPC Magazines Ltd.. 1970. Very good condition.

Glazed pictorial boards show two girls pond skating. Colour, b/w and two tone illustrations. ISBN: 0900376384. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Puzzles untouched. Slight musty smell to contents.

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PRINCESS GIFT BOOK FOR GIRLS 1969
No author listed.
Stock no. 1322068
Published by Fleetway Publications Ltd.. 1969. Very good condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. ISBN: 0900376147. Spine and corners slightly bumped and worn. Front joint is slightly cracked. Textblock is foxed. Slight musty smell to contents.

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HOW MANY MILES TO BABYLON?
Written by Violet Needham. Illustrated by Joyce Bruce.
Stock no. 1322067
Published by Collins. 1st 1953. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards, gilt title to spine. 191 pages. B/w illustrations. Spine bumped. Name and address in ink and a list of 5 names and date to front free-endpaper. B/w frontis illustration has been coloured in. Foxing to textblock, a few marks to page margins. Dustwrapper is edge worn and a bit grubby with slight loss to base of spine.

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BUBBLES ANNUAL 1941
No author listed.
Stock no. 1322064
Published by The Amalgamated Press. 1941. Almost very good condition.

Large format. Blue cloth spine. Blue pictorial front board. Colour & b/w illustrations. New endpapers front and rear. Spine has been glued inside (possibly a replacement spine but very professionally done if it is). Ole tape to spine edge of rear cover. Puzzles done. Some foxing and light page browning. Contents clean.

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RICKY THE RABBIT
No author listed. Illustrated by Vojtech Kubasta.
Stock no. 2136061
Published by Bancroft & Co.(Publishers) Ltd.. Good condition.

Large format. Pictorial card wraps. An eight page story of Ricky the Rabbit with a stunning fold out pop-up scene to the rear of the book. No. 106 to bottom left corner of front cover. Title to title page is 'Easter' - but this IS text of 'Ricky the Rabbit' when compared to other copies. Creasing and tape repairs to cover corners. Paper tape repairs to strengthen joints. Creasing to page corners; browning. Pop-up has been repaired - but now broken - figures to front of pop up do not 'pop' and have come unstuck (torn). Inscription in ink to belongs to/dedication/gift page.

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THE DREAMKEEPER
Written by Robert Ingpen. Illustrated by Robert Ingpen.
Stock no. 2136014
Published by Dragon's World Children's Books. 1st 1995. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Square format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. A letter from Robert Ingpen to his granddaughter Alice Elizabeth. ISBN: 1850282226. Wrapper is faded to spine and front edge.

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