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PROFESSOR BRANESTAWM'S TREASURE HUNT
Written by Norman Hunter. Illustrated by James Arnold.
Stock no. 2131064
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head. 1st 1937. Good condition.

A terrific treasure hunt with unexpected perils. The Professor's inventions include invisible glass and an expandable house that can be enlarged at will to contain extra guests! Yellow cloth, black title to spine and illustration to front cover. Pictorial endpapers. Colour frontis. B/w text illustrations throughout. 230 pages. The first in the series to be illustrated by James Arnold. Spine is grubby and faded. Damp staining to rear cover. Bumping to corners. Marks to covers. Name in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges, which also have damp marking to some. Margin marks to pages.

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PUFF AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Written by Katharine Macquoid. Illustrated by W.J. Morgan.
Stock no. 2131054
Published by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. Circa 1888. Almost very good condition.

Blue cloth with gilt titles and two colour decorations. Colour & b/w illustrations. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Marks to covers. Margin tear, with small loss to edge of front endpaper. Foxing throughout. Margin marks.

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ONLY FIVE
Written by Ismay Thorn. Illustrated by T. Pym.
Stock no. 2131047
Published by John F. Shaw & Co.. Almost very good condition.

Or Pussie's Frolics in Farm and Field. Attractive blue pictorial cloth. B/w frontis and illustrations. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Spotting and marks to covers. Front endpaper is MISSING. Foxing.

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THE ADVENTURE CLUB
Written by Rose Fyleman. Illustrated by A.H. Watson.
Stock no. 2131045
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1925. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Blue covers. B/w plates. Spine is a bit faded. Name and date in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is unevenly browned and foxed with some chips and nicks; a few corners of loss.

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JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
Written by Kathleen Lines. Illustrated by Harold Jones.
Stock no. 2131035
Published by Oxford University Press. 1st 1960. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A book of Nursery Stories. Pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Marks to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased.

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LUMBERJACK BILL
Written by Sanford Tousey.
Stock no. 2131032
Published by John Gifford Ltd.. 1st 1946. Very good condition.

Larger format. Blue cloth with dark blue titles. Colour illustrations.

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THE ROYAL PROGRESS OF KING PEPITO
Written by Beatrix F. Cresswell. Illustrated by Kate Greenaway.
Stock no. 2131018
Published by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. 1st 1889. Slightly better than good condition.

Brown pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Chipping to cover edges and spine, with loss of paper cover. Damp stain to front cover. Rear joint is partially cracked. Endpapers are browned. Contents are still very good!

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STRANGE STORY
Written by Malcolm Saville.
Stock no. 2131015
Published by A.R.Mowbray & Co. Ltd. 1st 1967. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

A tale of Christianity set in Roman times. Red boards, gilt title to spine B/w illustrations. 132 pages. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few closed tears and small nicks; minimal loss.

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HIS LITTLE DAUGHTER
Written by Amy Le Feuvre. Illustrated by W.H.C. Groome.
Stock no. 2131014
Published by The Religious Tract Society. Circa 1905. Almost very good condition.

Blue pictorial cloth. 3 b/w illustrations. 192 pages plus catalogue to rear. Spine is bumped and darkened. Corners are bumped, with wear. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Tear to page 164. Foxing.

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THE TERROR OF THE SEAS
Written by Percy F. Westerman.
Stock no. 2131012
Published by Ward, Lock & Co. Limited. 1st 1927. Almost very good condition.

Stone cloth with black title to spine, black and orange titles and decoration to front cover. B/w plates. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Marks to covers. Foxing; heaviest to endpapers and outer page edges.

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HORATIO & SOME OTHERS BOOK NUMBER THREE (SECOND SERIES) "FIRE"
Written by N. Duncan White. Illustrated by Doris White.
Stock no. 2131009
Published by F. Levy & Co. Ltd.. Very good condition.

Second Series of Four Books. Pictorial card wraps. Colour and two-tone illustrations. 1" split to base of spine. Foxing to outer page edges.

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THE 3 LITTLE DASSIES
Written by Jan Brett. Illustrated by Jan Brett.
Stock no. 2130995
Published by G.P. Putnam's Sons. 1st USA 2010. Nearly fine condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. American edition. ISBN: 9780399254994. Large repaired tear to rear panel of wrapper.

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