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NUMBEARS - A COUNTING BOOK
Written by Kathleen Hague. Illustrated by Michael Hague.
Stock no. 666617
Published by Methuen Children's Books. 1st 1986. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

A charming counting book which children (and adults) will treasure. Blue boards, gilt to spine. Cream endpapers. Lovely full-page colour illustrations throughout. Unpaginated. 10.5 x 8.25". ISBN: 0416956904.

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HORSEMANSHIP AS IT IS TO-DAY
Written by Sarah Bowes-Lyon. Illustrated by Sarah Bowes-Lyon.
Stock no. 667213
Published by J.M. Dent. 1933. Almost very good condition.

Beige cloth, red titles. Colour illustrations. Text in script. Boards slightly rubbed and marked.

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FIRE ALARM! THE STORY OF OUR FIRE BRIGADES
Written by Barton Clarke.
Stock no. 668549
Published by The Epworth Press. 1st 1964. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A comparison of today's methods with yesterday's muddles. Entertaining and informative for the young reader. Peach boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. Very faint marks to covers otherwise a fine copy in price-cut wrapper which is slightly foxed and grubby.

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LITTLE PIECES OF THE WEST WIND
Written by Christian Garrison. Illustrated by Diane Goode.
Stock no. 668599
Published by Bradbury Press. 1975. Almost very good condition.

Blue pictorial boards, oblong format. Charming colour illustrations. ISBN: 0878881050. Covers slightly marked. Edges rubbed. Contents near fine.

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SYLVESTER
Written by Judy Steel. Illustrated by Robin Hain.
Stock no. 668601
Published by The Amaising Publishing House Ltd.. 1st 1991. Nearly fine condition.

The story of Sylvester the cockerel with curly white feathers. Glazed white pictorial boards. Bright colour illustrations. ISBN: 1871512212. SIGNED by author on front pastedown.

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THE CITY THAT NEVER WAS REACHED AND OTHER STORIES FOR CHILDREN
Written by Jay T. Stocking.
Stock no. 668633
Published by The Pilgrim Press. 1st 1911. Good condition.

Red cloth, gilt titles and pictorial onlay to front. Colour frontis with tissue-guard. 153 pages. Spine and corners bumped, slight damage to head of spine. Covers faded to spne and rear edges. Light stain to top front edge. Contents are clean.

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MY KINGDOM FOR A DONKEY
Written by Doris Rybot. Illustrated by Douglas Hall.
Stock no. 668642
Published by Hutchinson of London. 1st 1963. Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Dark boards with gilt title and vignette to spine. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Some light foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is price-cut, torn at corners with slight loss to front edge, some foxing and circular stain to front.

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JUST DONKEYS
Written by Margaret Morrison. Illustrated by Anton Pieck.
Stock no. 669334
Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd. Very good condition.

Blue cloth with gilt titles. Black and white line illustrations and colour plates (4). 106 pages. Spine and corners worn. Contents clean and bright.

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DOCTOR DOLITTLE AND HIS FRIENDS
Written by Polly Berrien Berends. Illustrated by Leon Jason.
Stock no. 669353
Published by Collins. Circa 1968. Very good condition.

A special motion picture edition. Adaped by Polly Berrien Berends from the characters and stories created by Hugh Lofting, based on the screenplay by Leslie Bricusse. Contains photographs from the film as well as other illustrations. Large format. Blue pictorial boards.. Spine slightly bumped and yellowed. Some fading to covers. Contents fine.

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HONK THE MOOSE
Written by Phil Stong. Illustrated by Kurt Wiese.
Stock no. 669356
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1936. Good condition.

Green pictorial paperboards. Cloth spine. Illustrated endpapers. Colour and black and white illustrations throughout. Boards marked. Some surface paper lifting to covers. Spine faded and bumped.Foxing to endpapers and scattered through book. 1st title page has had 1.75 inches cut from the top of the page, so the frontis on the verso is now incomplete. Few grubby marks to margins. Pictures still nice and bright.

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FLY HOME McDOO
Written by Gillian McClure. Illustrated by Gillian Mcclure.
Stock no. 670445
Published by Andre Deutsch. 1st USA 1979. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

McDoo was a racing pigeon. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour pictures. ISBN: 0233971084. Base of spine bumped and two vertical creases in laminate on rear cover, also one to front cover.

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JO'S NEIGHBOURS
Written by Jean Blathwayt.
Stock no. 670449
Published by Lutterworth Press. 1958. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Red boards. Golden Way series no. 2. Colour frontis. Remains of bookplate to front endpaper. Wrapper price-cut and edge-creased and rubbed to front.

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