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WONDERMENT: THE LISBETH ZWERGER COLLECTION
Written by Theodor Storm; E.T.A. Hoffmann; Oscar Wilde; O. Henry; E. Nesbit; Rudyard Kipling. Illustrated by Lisbeth Zwerger.
Stock no. 1318963
Published by North South Books. 1st 2014. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Six of the world's beloved children's stories: Little Hobbin, The Nutcracker, The Canterville Ghost, The Gift of the Magi, The Deliverers of Their Country, How the Camel Got His Hump. Foreword by Peter Sis. Pictorial boards. Colour illustrations throughout. 170 numbered pages. ISBN: 9780735841871. SIGNED by artist to title-page. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is just a little edge rubbed.

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TWIST OF GOLD
Written by Michael Morpurgo.
Stock no. 1318959
Published by Kaye & Ward. 1st 1983. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Entrusted by their sick mother with the golden tore, the only possession of their ancient and proud family, Sean and Annie O'Brien set out to find their father in America. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. 226 pages. ISBN: 0718239717. Lancastria binding by Askews of Preston (small binders sticker to rear pastedown). Joints have been reinforced. Foxing to contents else clean. Spine bumped, a few light marks to front cover. Dustwrapper is slightly edge creased/rubbed.

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THE NAUGHTIEST GIRL IN THE SCHOOL
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by W. Lindsay Cable.
Stock no. 1318957
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1st 1940. Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Orange cloth, black titles. B/w text illustrations. 184 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Some slight mottling to cloth. Some foxing to contents. Tiny booksellers sticker to rear pastedown. 2 of the b/w illustrations have been neatly coloured in. Worn and torn dustwrapper with some loss to spine and corners and larger piece of loss to lower corner of front panel. Old tape repairs have yellowed on front and verso. Large tear across spine and onto front panel. Rear panel and spine are slightly grubby. Still a nice copy of the first edition in very scarce original dustwrapper.

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BEDTIME STORIES
No author listed.
Stock no. 1318932
Published by Birn Brothers Ltd.. Circa 1951. Almost very good condition.

Red cloth spine. Pictorial front board shows a clock in the background with a boy and a girl infront - the boy is reading to the little girl, who is cuddling a doll of colour. First story is 'The Lollipop Shop'. Two-tone illustrations. Spine and corners bumped, covers edge rubbed. Light creases to covers. Name in ink in belongs to box. Some foxing and fingering to page margins.

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THE FABLES OF AESOP
Written by Aesop; Samuel Croxall.
Stock no. 1318929
Published by Milner. 1837. Fair condition.

Instructive applications by Croxall. Small format. Brown cloth. Gilt title to spine. 296 pages. Illustrated with 100 b/w engravings. Pull-out b/w frontispiece. Covers are worn and grubby. Inscription in ink to front pastedown, further writing in ink to rear endpapers. Front free-endpaper is missing. Contents are foxed and very grubby.

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THE YOUNG PILGRIM OR ALFRED CAMPBELL'S RETURN TO THE EAST
Written by Mrs. Hofland.
Stock no. 1318927
Published by A.K. Newman and Co.. 1841. Good condition.

"And his travels in Egypt, Nubia, Asia Minor, Arabria Petrea, etc". New edition, with additions. Red embossed cloth with gilt title and decoration to spine and vignette to front covers. Yellow endpapers. 239 pages, all edges gilt. 6 b/w engraved plates (each with two illustrations). Spine and corners bumped, a few small dents to cover edges. Covers grubby. Endpapers grubby. Heavy foxing and fingering to contents.

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SEA BREEZY BONZO
Written by G.E. Studdy; George Jellicoe. Illustrated by G.E. Studdy.
Stock no. 1318915
Published by John Swain & Son Limited. Almost very good condition.

Small format. Cardwraps. 7 plates. Covers are edge worn and lightly scuffed. Centre pages are detached from contents. Crayon name to top margin of 1 page. Some fingering to page margins.

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TRICKY BONZO
Written by G.E. Studdy; George Jellicoe. Illustrated by G.E. Studdy.
Stock no. 1318914
Published by John Swain & Son Limited. Almost very good condition.

Pictorial cardwraps. Small format. 6 full-page colour plates. Covers are edge worn. Slight scuffing to rear cover. Centres page detached from contents.

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BONZO VISITS SOME FRIENDS
Written by G.E. Studdy; George Jellicoe. Illustrated by G.E. Studdy.
Stock no. 1318913
Published by John Swain & Son Limited. Good condition.

Pictorial cardwraps. Small format. 6 full-page colour plates. Covesr are edge worn and creased. Some grubby fingermarks to contents. Centre pages detached from contents.

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MR. BONZO COMES TO TOWN
Written by G.E. Studdy; George Jellicoe. Illustrated by G.E. Studdy.
Stock no. 1318912
Published by John Swain & Son Limited; E.P. Dutton & Co.. Very good condition.

Small format. Pictorial cardwraps. Full-page colour illustrations. Covers are edge worn. Rear cover is grubby. Contents clean.

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BONZO'S LITTLE TRIP
Written by G.E. Studdy; George Jellicoe. Illustrated by G.E. Studdy.
Stock no. 1318911
Published by John Swain & Son Limited; E.P. Dutton & Co.. Good condition.

Pictorial cardwraps. Small format. 7 full-page colour plates. Covers are edge worn and scuffed, grubby marks and pencil scribbles to front cover. Title-page and first text page MISSING.

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THE ADVENTURES OF BONZO
Written by G.E. Studdy; George Jellicoe. Illustrated by G.E. Studdy.
Stock no. 1318910
Published by John Swain & Son Limited; E.P. Dutton & Co.. Good condition.

Pictorial cardwraps. Small format. Full-page colour illustrations plus blue/white text illustrations. Some light fingermarks to page margins. Centre page are detached from contents. Covers are edge worn. Rear cover is slightly grubby.

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