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THE TOPPER BOOK 1957
No author listed.
Stock no. 2130173
Published by D.C. Thomson & Co Ltd.; John Leng & Co. Ltd.. 1957. Very good condition.

The third Topper annual. Front covers shows 22 squares with pictures. Oblong format. Colour illustrations. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. A few marks to rear cover. Small split to top of spine. Foxing to outer page edges. Illustrations are lovely and bright.

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ABC IN LIVING MODELS
No author listed.
Stock no. 2130170
Published by Bookano Strand Publications Ltd.. Almost very good condition.

Bookano Series. A book in which all the letters of the alphabet stand up in life-like form when the pages open. Blue cloth spine, pictorial boards. Scuffing and marks to covers. Bumping to corners and spine. A bit of fading to spine. Vertical tear to the 'A' on pop-up one. Margin marks.

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LITTLE MAGIC HORSE
Written by Peter Ershoff; Tatiana Balkoff Drowne. Illustrated by Vera Bock.
Stock no. 2130166
Published by The Macmillan Company. 1st thus 1942. Good condition in a good dustwrapper.

A Russian tale translated by Drowne. Blue cloth, black title to spine. Pink and white pictorial endpapers. Colour illustrations. SIGNED by translator, with dedications on half-title and title page. Damp marks and spotting to covers. Numbers in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is torn with uneven fading; some loss.

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PAST WATCHFUL DRAGONS
Written by Walter Hooper.
Stock no. 1317727
Published by Fount Paperbacks. 1st UK 1980. Very good condition.

A revised and expanded version of the essay of the same name that appeared in Imagination and the Spirit, edited by Charles Huttar and published in 1971. A guide to C.S.Lewis's Chronicles of Narnia. ISBN: 0006260829. Some very light rubbing to cover edges and contents lightly browned else clean.

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ROBINSON CRUSOE
Written by Daniel Defoe. Illustrated by Federico Castellon.
Stock no. 1317724
Published by The Macmillan Company. 2nd 1962. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The Macmillan Classics series. White pictorial cloth. 348 numbered pages. B/w illustrations. Minimal bumping/rubbing to spine and corners. Price-cut wrapper is just a little edge worn with a few small chips/tears and lightly rubbed at spine edges.

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RADIO FUN ANNUAL 1955
No author listed.
Stock no. 2130129
Published by The Amalgamated Press. 1955. Good condition.

Orange cloth spine, pictorial boards. Colour and b/w illustrations. Heavy bumping and chipping along cover edges. A few splits and fraying of cloth to spine. Browning to rear cover. Page margin tears to pages throughout.

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I LEONARDO
Written by Ralph Steadman. Illustrated by Ralph Steadman.
Stock no. 2130114
Published by Jonathan Cape. 1st 1983. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Raucous, anarchic, exquisite and moving... Large oblong format. Green boards with gilt title to spine. Colour illustrations throughout. ISBN: 0224019163. Some fading to spine and cover edges. Wrapper is creased with 1" tear to base of spine; couple of other small nicks to corners.

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FAVOURITE STORIES FROM HANS ANDERSEN
Written by Hans Christian Andersen; Roger Lancelyn Green. Illustrated by Rene Cloke.
Stock no. 2130105
Published by Edmund Ward. Almost very good condition.

8 well-known fairy tales delightfully illustrated in colour. Introduction on the life of Hans Andersen by Green. Pink cloth covers with gilt titles. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Grubby marks to covers. Inscription in ink to front pastedown. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. A few margin marks.

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THE TWENTY ELEPHANT RESTAURANT
Written by Russell Hoban. Illustrated by Quentin Blake.
Stock no. 2130099
1st 1980. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Pictorial boards. Two-colour illustrations. ISBN: 9781406358209. Ex-lib. with minimal markings to front and rear endpaper.

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THE STORY OF MOSES
Written by Walter De La Mare. Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone.
Stock no. 2130045
Published by Faber & Faber. 1st 1959. Good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. 110 pages. Ex-lib. with many usual markings - ink numbers to spine, Ink stamps to a number of pages; card-holder and tipped-in date list to front. Foxing to outer page edges; some grubby marks, however, contents are generally very good. Wrapper has ink numbers to spine, which is also faded; some chipping and creasing.

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GALLOWAY GAMBLE
Written by John Newsom. Illustrated by Leslie Wood.
Stock no. 2130042
Published by MacGibbon & Kee. 1st 1951. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Brown cloth with black title to spine. B/w illustrations. Bumping to spine and corners. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Small damp mark to rear cover. Wrapper is torn and creased with chips and marks; some loss; damp mark to rear panel.

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OOR WULLIE 1989
No author listed.
Stock no. 1817460
Published by D.C. Thomson & Co Ltd.. 1989. Slightly better than very good condition.

Pictorial cardwraps. B/w illustrations. Maroon spine. Front cover shows Wullie polishing his boots. ISBN: 085116434X.

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