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MRS CLUCKABIDDY'S FRIENDS
Written by Charles Burrard Nelson. Illustrated by Charles Burrard Nelson.
Stock no. 650565
Published by Figurehead. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Cream paper wraps with pictorial wrapper attached. Colour and b/w plates. Minimal foxing. Wrapper very slightly worn at edges.

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SHIFTA!
Written by R. Forbes-Watson. Illustrated by Joan Kiddell-Monroe.
Stock no. 650964
Published by Oxford University Press. 1st thus 1958. Good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A real understanding of the Somali tribesmen of Kenya. Oxford Children's Library. Blue boards, red title to spine. B/w illustrations. New front endpaper. Contents clean. Pictorial wrapper price-cut.

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SOME MILESTONES IN AVIATION
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 650977
Published by John Hamilton. Circa 1936. Very good condition.

Green cloth, black titles to spine. 32 b/w photos. 39 page catalogue to rear dated Spring 1936. Spine a little bumped. Damp stains to lower edges of covesr, some light wrinkling of pages due to damp. Very slight damage to front pastedown. Some very slight foxing. Contents lovely and bright. A nice copy of this scarce Johns title. Not dated - possibly a first edition.

Price: £50.00 £37.50.

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THE ANIMAL BOOK
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Kathleen Nixon.
Stock no. 651035
Published by George Newnes Ltd.. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Red cloth, black titles. Vignette of fawn to front cover. B/w illustrations. 152 pages including index. Names to front pastedown. Covers a little dusty at edges. Pictorial wrapper chipped at corners with loss. A nice copy of the first in this edition.

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MY DIARY
No author listed.
Stock no. 651420
Published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co.. Circa 1880. Very good condition.

Small format. Brown pictorial cloth. A Victorian diary with 3 dates per page. A small b/w engraving for each date plus colour plates. Engraved and printed by Edmund Evans. Contemporary presentation inscription to front. Some neat entries, mostly modern but a few by original owner. Cloth very slightly rubbed and nicked to top and tail of spine. A very nice item.

Price: £98.00 £73.50.

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PEEPSHOW
Written by Marguerite Steen.
Stock no. 651566
Published by Ivor Nicholson & Watson. 1st 1933. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue cloth, black titles. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Some slight foxing. Pictorial wrapper a little worn to spine and remains of small label to spine.

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FANTASTIC
Written by Michael Denton. Illustrated by Steve Smallman.
Stock no. 651619
Published by Granada. 1st 1983. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Brown boards, silver title to spine. Colour frontis. B/w text illustrations. ISBN: 0246121610. Slight fading to board edges. Contents bright. Pictorial wrapper dampmarked on verso.

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THE HAIR BOOK
Written by Graham Tether. Illustrated by Roy McKie.
Stock no. 651660
Published by Collins. Circa 1980. Very good condition.

Bright And Early series. Pictorial boards. Colour pictures. Boards a little egde-rubbed. Contents fine.

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BILL LE BRAVE COWBOY
Written by Catherine Jackson; Byron Jackson. Illustrated by Richard Scarry.
Stock no. 652074
Published by Cocorico. Circa 1951. Very good condition.

A Little Golden Book. French text. Colour pictures. Boards a little edge-worn and browned. Some slight loss of backstrip. Contents clean.

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THE REBEL OF ST. JIM'S
Written by Martin Clifford; Frank Richards.
Stock no. 652248
Published by Howard Baker. 1st thus 1972. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Howard Baker Gem Volume No 3. Large format. Green Boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0703000160. price-cut wrapper.

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WHERE THE BLUE BEGINS
Written by Christopher Morley. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham.
Stock no. 652881
Published by Doubleday, Page & Company. 1st USA 1922. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

4 colour plates and 9 b/w line drawings. Blue cloth, gilt titles and vignette to front cover and spine. Blue and white pictorial endpapers. Top edge gilt. 227pp. Cr 4to. Spine slightly bumped and rubbed to head and tail. A couple of finger-marks to page margins otherwise contents bright. Original pictorial dustwrapper is slightly edge-chipped with a little loss to spine, 2" closed tear to top of front. A super first edition.

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HANS HUCKEBEIN DER UNGLUCKSRABE/DAS PUSTEROHR
Written by Wilhelm Busch.
Stock no. 652936
Published by Loewes. Good condition.

Red cloth spine, pictorial front board. Humourous colour picture to every page with german text. Spine repaired. Boards worn and marked. Pages edge-browned but clean. Pictures bright.

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