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LITTLE FOLKS' PICTURE STORY BOOK
Written by Ethel Talbot; Constance Heward; Angela Brazil; et al. Illustrated by Anne Anderson; Alan Wright.
Stock no. 1318325
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd.. Circa 1921. Good condition.

Large format. Cream cloth spine. Pictorial front board shwoing girl and boy running after a small dog with a doll in its mouth. 6 colour plates, b/w text illustrations. An anthology of stories and verse, first story is "Betty". Spine and corners bumped and worn. Cover edges worn with some small indentations. Damp stain to lower edge of rear cover and spine edge browned. Small brown stain to edge of front cover and "Miss Ruck" and "5" written in red biro to top of front cover. Name and address in ink to front pastedown, name and date in ink to free-endpaper. Endpapers browned. Some light foxing and grubby fingermarks to contents (including a few plate margins but pictures unaffected).

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THE LOST TRADER
Written by Henry Frith. Illustrated by W. Boucher.
Stock no. 1818183
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited. Circa 1897. Very good condition.

Or the Mystery of the Lombardy. Blue pictorial cloth. Pictorial endpapers. 4 b/w plates. 320 pages plus 32 page publication list. Spine darkened (illustration and title faded), boards browned. Prize plate to front pastedown. Text block browned. A few grubby margin marks.

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ALL PLAY
Written by Ismay Thorn. Illustrated by T. Pym.
Stock no. 1318314
Published by John F. Shaw & Co.. Circa 1900. Good condition.

Oblong format. Pictorial front board and spine. 169 pages plus catalogue to rear. B/w text illustrations. Covers are edge worn and grubby. Prize inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Some hinges and broken but although loose binding is still held together with stitching. Contents are browned.

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THE FIRST CRUISE OF THREE MIDDIES
Written by Fox Russell. Illustrated by H.J. Rhodes.
Stock no. 1318312
Published by Wells Gardner, Darton & Co.. Poor condition.

Peach pictorial binding, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. 258 pages. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Compass(?) hole to rear cover, and some scratching of cloth to front cover. Rear joint is broken at top half. Vertical crease to front free-endpaper and prelims. Foxing throughout. Large tears to preliminary pages.

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FENIST THE FALCON
Written by Irina Zheleznova.
Stock no. 1318303
Published by Central Books Limited. 1979. Very good condition.

Translated into English by Zheleznova. Pictorial card covers. Colour illustrations to text. 12 pages. 11.75 x 9.25". Some slight foxing to rear cover. Lower page corner tips very slightly creased.

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THE FROG PRINCESS
Written by Bernard Isaacs.
Stock no. 1318302
Published by Central Books Limited. 1979. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format, Pictorial card wraps. Colour illustrations.

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SISTER ALYONUSHKA AND BROTHER IVANUSHKA and THE WHITE DUCK
Written by Irina Zheleznova.
Stock no. 1318301
Published by Central Books Limited. 1979. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format 11.75 x 9.25". Cream pictorial cardwraps. Colour pictures. Retold in English by Zheleznova. 12 pages. ISBN: 0014075447.

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HILL TOPS AND OTHER POEMS
Written by Lydia Crowe. Illustrated by Lydia Crowe.
Stock no. 1318297
Published by Arthur Wigley & Sons Ltd.. 1935. Very good condition.

Green cloth, gilt vignette and title. Decorated endpapers. Lovely b/w text illustrations throughout. 82 pages. 9 x 7.5". Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Foxing to textblock. Grubby fingermarks to verso of title-page. Some light foxing and marks to endpapers.

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HEROES AND HEROINES
Written by Eleanor Farjeon; Herbert Farjeon. Illustrated by Rosalind Thornycroft.
Stock no. 1318294
Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd.. 1st 1933. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Cream pictorial boards. Colour illustrations throughout. History in rhyme. Spine and corners bumped and worn. 1" loss to base of spine and very slight loss at top. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Some foxing and some fingering to contents. Dustwrapper is worn with loss at edges, grubby and foxed.

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PIXIES IN TOYLAND
No author listed.
Stock no. 1318293
Published by Birn Brothers Ltd.. Almost very good condition.

Pictorial paperwraps. Colour illustrations. Covers slightly grubby and creased at shaped edges. Contents clean.

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PAUL PILOT
No author listed.
Stock no. 1318292
Published by Litor Publishers Ltd.. Very good condition.

Pictorial cardwraps. Colour and b/w illustrations. Covers lightly edge rubbed. Light browning to inside of covers. Staples rusty.

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PIP, THE PRIZEWINNER
No author listed.
Stock no. 1318291
Published by Litor Publishers Ltd.. Very good condition.

Pictorial cardwraps. Colour and b/w illustrations. Covers lightly edge rubbed. Light browning to inside of covers.

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