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ARTEMIS FOWL
Written by Eoin Colfer.
Stock no. 1330436
Published by Viking. Circa 2001. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

12 year-old Artemis Fowl is a brilliant criminal mastermind but even Artemis doesn't know what he has taken on when he kidnaps a fairy... Black boards with gilt title to spine. 277 pages. ISBN: 0670899623. 7th printing. Pages lightly browned else contents clean. Dustwrapper is sunned to spine and lightly edge rubbbed.

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ARTEMIS FOWL
Written by Eoin Colfer.
Stock no. 1330435
Published by Viking. 1st 2001. Good condition.

12 year-old Artemis Fowl is a brilliant criminal mastermind but even Artemis doesn't know what he has taken on when he kidnaps a fairy... Black boards with gilt title to spine. 277 pages. ISBN: 0670899623. Spine and corners bumped. Covers scuffed and marked. Contents browned but otherwise clean. Crack between half-title page and title-page but binding tight.

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ROBIN HOOD: HIS LIFE AND LEGEND
Written by Bernard Miles. Illustrated by Victor G. Ambrus.
Stock no. 1830576
Published by Hamlyn. 1985. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A close study of the medieval legends and ballads where the story first appeared. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Green maps to endpapers. 125 pages. ISBN: 0600376060. Minor foxing to text block and inside board edges. Else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is browned and lightly faded to spine.

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DEEDLE DUMPY AND MIMI'S NEW FRIENDS
Written by Willy Schermele. Illustrated by Willy Schermele.
Stock no. 1830575
Published by Young World Productions. Circa 1969. Very good condition.

Deedle Dumpy the Pixie and Mimi Mouse. Yellow glazed pictorial boards, colour illustrations. Corners of boards lightly rubbed. Boards very lightly scuffed. Light foxing to text block. Child's name in crayon to belongs to box. A few grubby margin marks.

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TRAVELLER'S JOY
Written by Beshlie. Illustrated by Beshlie.
Stock no. 1830574
Published by Granada; Gallery Five Ltd.. 1st 1980. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Some of our most beautiful wild flowers illustrated and accompanied by fascinating text in which Beshlie draws on her experiences as a Traveller to describe the characteristics of the flowers and in particular their local names. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour illustrations throughout. Not paginated. ISBN: 0246112468. Boards clean, insignificant knock to lower edge of rear board. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is very slightly grubby/scuffed.

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THE BEGINNING OF THE ARMADILLOS
Written by Rudyard Kipling. Illustrated by Giulio Maestro.
Stock no. 1830573
Published by MacMillan. 1st thus 1970. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Just So Stories, text is unaltered and unabridged. Oblong format. Purple boards, gilt title to spine. Colour illustrations. Unpaginated. ISBN: 0333114914. Small bump with slight loss to base of spine. Small mark to front endpapers else contents are clean and bright. Pictorial dustwrapper is edge-worn and torn with a few small chips, repairs to edges with clear tape, edges rubbed and worn.

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LETTERS FROM FATHER CHRISTMAS
Written by J.R.R. Tolkien; Baillie Tolkien. Illustrated by J.R.R. Tolkien.
Stock no. 1830572
Published by Ted Smart. 1st thus 1999. Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Edited by Baillie Tolkien. Produced for The Book People Ltd. Large format. Blue glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0007663714. Pages 132-133 and 142-143 have some surface paper damage where glossy pages have stuck together and been prised apart (not affecting any text). Else a lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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VILLAGE AND TOWN
Written by S.R. Badmin. Illustrated by S.R. Badmin.
Stock no. 1830571
Published by Penguin Books Ltd. Circa 1942. Almost very good condition.

Puffin Picture Book No. 16. Pictorial paperwraps. Colour and b/w lithographs. Second issue. Covers lightly edge-rubbed, worn at spine with split to top & tail. Light mark to rear cover. Approx 1" square loss to lower spine edge of rear cover. Some foxing to contents.

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A HISTORY OF THE COUNTRYSIDE
Written by Margaret Potter; Alexander Potter. Illustrated by Margaret Potter; Alexander Potter.
Stock no. 1830570
Published by Penguin. 1st 1944. Almost very good condition.

Oblong format. Puffin Picture Book no. 37. Colour pictorial paperwraps with white border and red title to front. Colour lithographs and b/w drawings. Puffin Picture Book No. 37. Last title of Puffin Picture Books to inside front cover is 39. Famous Ships; 5 Baby Puffin Books also listed. Covers are foxed, browned and worn at corners, small closed tear (no loss) to top front edge. '195' stamped to lower rear edge. A few foxspots and marks to contents. Corners creased.

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THE ENCHANTED WOOD (AUDIO BOOK READ BY KATE WINSLET)
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Jill Newton.
Stock no. 1330434
Published by Chorion. 1st thus 2000. Very good condition.

4 tapes, 5 hours of stories and a souvenir booklet. Contained in pictorial oblong boards. ISBN: 1903614007. Tapes are UNTESTED. Minimal rubbing to spine and corners and a couple of small, light marks inside front cover.

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AMONG US CATS
Written by W.E. Hill. Illustrated by W.E. Hill.
Stock no. 1330432
Published by Harper & Bros. 1st 1926. Good condition.

Cat conversations and illustrations in b/w. Red cloth, black title to spine, large pictorial onlay to front. Tipped in colour frontis 'Au Magazin du Chic Chat'. B/w illustrations throughout. Front joint starting to crack and hinge between frontis and title-page is cracked but binding is still tight. Grubby fingermarks to endpapers and some page margins. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. Covers slightly grubby. A good copy of a scarce book.

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A SLENDER REPUTATION
Written by Kathleen Hale. Illustrated by Kathleen Hale.
Stock no. 1330426
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. 1st 1994. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

An Autobiography of the creator of Orlando the Marmalade Cat. Black boards with gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0723237972. Covers are slightly damp(?) spotted. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is just slightly edge rubbed.

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