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BLACK BRAMBLE WOOD
Written by Mollie Kaye. Illustrated by Margaret Tempest.
Stock no. 1325664
Published by Collins. 1st 1938. Almost very good condition.

One of the Potter Pinner books. Square format. Pictorial paper boards. Colour illustrations. Covers are slightly grubby with indentations (possibly the book has been leant on for colouring?). Spine bumped with fading to top and tail. Corners bumped and worn. Inscription in ink in belongs to box. Small amount of loss to corner of one page. Light foxing to endpapers. Grubby fingermarks to page margins.

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RUPERT AND THE MAGICIAN'S UMBRELLA - RUPERT LITTLE BEAR LIBRARY No. 6 (WOOLWORTH)
Written by Mary Tourtel. Illustrated by Mary Tourtel.
Stock no. 1325654
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd.. Very good condition.

Yellow glazed pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. Slight wear to lower corner of front cover. Contents browned but otherwise clean.

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THE MONSTER RUPERT
Written by Mary Tourtel. Illustrated by Mary Tourtel.
Stock no. 1325653
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd.. 1949. Very good condition.

Yellow pictorial boards showing Rupert a little surprised to see a wolf emerging from a four-poster bed! Red cloth spine. 4 stories. 157 pages. B/w illustrations throughout. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Covers slightly edge rubbed. Spine slightly faded with a few small marks. Name and date in belongs to box. A couple of tiny margins tears. Contents clean.

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A MISCHIEVOUS LITTLE RABBIT TALES OF DANGER AND DARING
Written by Beatrix Potter. Illustrated by Beatrix Potter.
Stock no. 1325649
Published by Frederick Warne; The Penguin Group. 1st 2011. Nearly fine condition.

Pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. 196 pages. ISBN: 9780723267850. Tiny spot to front cover else a fine copy. Contained in a matching slipcase with printed price blotted out on lower edge.

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PEGGY OF THE CHALET SCHOOL
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer. Illustrated by Nina K. Brisley.
Stock no. 1325646
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited. 1st 1950. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Green boards, black title to spine. B/w frontis illus. 7.5 x 5 inches. 256 pages. SIGNED by the author to front free-endpaper (inscribed to Marjorie). Spine bumped with some slight browning at top and tail. Slight fading to spine and cover edges. Foxing to textblock. Tear to page 95/96 has been professionally repaired. Dustwrapper is foxed on verso, chipped at spine and corners, slightly faded to spine and a little grubby to rear panel.

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CLOVER
Written by Susan Coolidge.
Stock no. 1325645
Published by Girls Gone By. 1st thus 2004. Nearly fine condition.

A sequel to What Katy Did Next. Pictorial cardwraps. 189 pages. ISBN: 1904417302. Tiny yellow spot to edge of title-page and a light pink mark to top edge of textblock.

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MR. PLOD AND LITTLE NODDY
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Robert Tyndall.
Stock no. 1325644
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd.; The Richards Press Ltd.. 1st 1961. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Plum pictorial boards. Noddy Book No. 22. Colour title to front cover, spine and title page. Colour illustrations. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Child's name in ink in belongs to box. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed and has some small writing to front panel. Last title on rear flap is this one.

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CHEER UP, LITTLE NODDY!
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Robert Tyndall.
Stock no. 1325643
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd.; The Richards Press Ltd.. 1st 1960. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Noddy book no. 20. Turquoise pictorial boards. Bright colour pictures. Colour titles to front cover, spine and title page. ISBN: 0361004206. Covers are edge rubbed. Name and date in ink in belongs to box. Some light fingermarks to page margins. Dustwrapper is creased and edge rubbed/scuffed. Last title on rear flap is this one.

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NOW WE ARE SIX
Written by A.A. Milne. Illustrated by E.H. Shepard.
Stock no. 1325642
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 3rd 1927. Good condition.

Red cloth, gilt titles, vignette and border. Top edge gilt. Pink pictorial endpapers. Delightful b/w illustrations throughout. 103 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Spine slightly faded. Front cover is lightly mottled (damp?). Tiny booksellers sticker to front pastedown. Browning and pencil name/date to half title-page. Some hinges pulled. Foxing to textblock. A decent copy of an early edition.

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MR. PLOD AND LITTLE NODDY
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Robert Tyndall.
Stock no. 1325637
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd.; The Richards Press Ltd.. Circa 1965. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Plum pictorial boards. Noddy Book No. 22. Colour title to front cover, spine and title page. Colour illustrations. Pre ISBN. Spine and corners slightly rubbed. Inscription in ink to front pastedown and child's name also to same page. Contents otherwise clean. Dustwrapper is faded to spine and rubbed at spine and corners.

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CHILDREN'S SINGING GAMES - SECOND SERIES
Written by Alice B. Gomme. Illustrated by Winifred Smith.
Stock no. 1325631
Published by David Nutt. 1894. Good condition.

Square format. Grey cloth, black illustrations and titles. Contains music, words and decorations to many popular rhymes. 70 pages. Spine and corners bumped and worn, covers grubby. Creases to free-endpapers. Large tear to inner margin of page 17/18. Contents are slightly grubby (well fingered).

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THE WATER BABIES
Written by Charles Kingsley. Illustrated by Jessie Willcox Smith.
Stock no. 1325629
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st thus 1938. Good condition.

Hodder & Stoughton's Colour Books series. Grey cloth, red titles and vignettes. 12 colour plates plus b/w text illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Spine browned and foxed. Damp/splash marks and a few small pen marks to front cover (see picture). Name plate to front pastedown and inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Creases to last few pages. Light foxing. Plates clean.

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