INDIAN FAIRY TALES
Written by M. Dorothy Belgrave; Hilda Hart. Illustrated by Harry Theaker.
Stock no. 1329760
Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd.. Good condition.

Blue cloth, gilt title to spine and front cover. 6 colour plates (also mentions a plate to the cover, but this must be either a dustwrapper or a different binding?). B/w text illustrations. 104 pages. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Spine slightly darkened. Name in ink to front free-endpaper. Grubby fingermarks to page margins and some foxing.

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FOUR GREEK HEROES
Written by Jennie Hall.
Stock no. 1329758
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.. 1928. Almost very good condition.

All-Time Tales series. Leonidas, Phidias, Themistocles, Socrates. Blue cloth with red titles and decoration. 135 numbered pages. B/w frontis and text illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Some rubbing to cover edges and spine faded. Name and address(?) in ink to front pastedown. Foxing throughout, heavy to textblock. Originally published in 1913, reprinted in this series 1928.

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RUPERT ANNUAL 1986
No author listed. Illustrated by John Harrold.
Stock no. 1329757
Published by Express Newspapers Ltd.. 1st 1986. Nearly fine condition.

Tall laminate boards - Rupert with net and tadpoles in jar. 1st story Rupert & the Strange Airman. 100 pages. (In 1986 Alfred Bestall, the first illustrator of Rupert annuals, died at the age of 93). ISBN: 0850791596. Minimal shelf bumping to spine and corners. Contents are fine.

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RUPERT ANNUAL 1959
Written by Alfred Bestall. Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 1329756
Published by Daily Express. 1959. Good condition.

Laminated pictorial boards. Front cover has head and shoulders of Rupert with sea in the background. First story is Rupert and the Copper Bird. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Child's name in ink to belongs to box. Price NOT cut but there is some ink to the dotted line where it should be cut. Colouring contest page mostly completed. Textblock and page edges grubby.

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RUPERT ANNUAL 1974
No author listed. Illustrated by Alex Cubie.
Stock no. 1329755
Published by Daily Express. 1974. Almost very good condition.

Pictorial laminated boards - Rupert in the snow holding a chick made of snow. 1st story Rupert and the Iron Spade. The first cover design and endpapers by Alex Cubie. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. Name in belongs to box. Inscription in ink to top margin of title-page. Price CUT. Foxing else contents clean.

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RUPERT ANNUAL 1976
No author listed. Illustrated by Alex Cubie.
Stock no. 1329754
Published by Daily Express. 1976. Very good condition.

Colour pictorial glazed boards - Rupert waving with a toy train. 1st story Rupert and the Jumping Men. 10x7 inches. 115 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped. NOT inscribed or price-cut. Pale page edge browning else contents clean.

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RUPERT ANNUAL 1978
No author listed. Illustrated by John Harrold.
Stock no. 1329753
Published by Daily Express. 1978. Very good condition.

Laminated pictorial boards. Front cover shows Rupert on the back of a sledge, waving. First story is Rupert and the Rivals. The first Rupert annual to be drawn by John Harrold. 115 pages. 10x7 inches. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. Pale page browning. Child's inscription in ink to belongs to box (and margin below). Price NOT cut. A nice copy.

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SOME OF AESOP'S FABLES
Written by Aesop; Alfred Caldecott. Illustrated by Randolph Caldecott.
Stock no. 1329750
Published by Macmillan & Co.. 1st 1883. Good condition.

Some of aesop's fables with modern instances shewn in designs by Randolph Caldecott from new translations by Alfred Caldecott. The engravings by J.D. Cooper. Large format. Brown pictorial cloth. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Some creasing to corners and rubbing to cover edges. Small and neat inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Grubby fingermarks to contents and some light foxing.

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R. CALDECOTT'S PICTURE BOOK
No author listed. Illustrated by Randolph Caldecott.
Stock no. 1329748
Published by George Routledge & Sons Ltd.. Good condition.

Contains: The Diverting History of John Gilpin; The House That Jack Built; the Babes In The Wood; An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog. Beige and red pictorial cloth. Colour & b/w illustrations. All edges red. Covers are grubby and rubbed. Spine rebacked with original backstrip laid down. Possibly has new endpapers (professionally done if so). Name plate to front pastedown. Grubby fingermarks to contents but still a decent copy for a book over 100 years old!

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R. CALDECOTT'S SECOND COLLECTION OF PICTURES AND SONGS
No author listed. Illustrated by Randolph Caldecott.
Stock no. 1329747
Published by Frederick Warne & Co.. Circa 1895. Very good condition.

Green pictorial cloth with gilt title-blocks. Pale green floral decoarated endpapers. Full-page colour and b/w text illustrations throughout. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Creasing to front free-endpaper. Foxing and some grubby fingermarks throughout but generally contents are clean.

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AN ELEGY ON THE DEATH OF A MAD DOG
Written by Oliver Goldsmith. Illustrated by Randolph Caldecott.
Stock no. 1329744
Published by Frederick Warne & Co.. Circa 1919. Very good condition.

Sung by Master Bill Primrose. Green boards, dark green titles. Pictorial onlay to front cover. 7 colour illustrations tipped onto brown paper. B/w illustrations and endpapers. Slight rubbing to cover edges and slight wear to spine ends. Neat name in ink to front free-endpaper. Some foxing and fingering but generally contents clean.

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R. CALDECOTT'S PICTURE BOOK No. 2
No author listed. Illustrated by Randolph Caldecott.
Stock no. 1329741
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. Circa 1919. Almost very good condition.

Containing: The Three Jovial Huntsment; Sing a Song For Sixpence; The Queen of Hearts; The Farmer's Boy. Beige pictorial cloth. Colour illustrations throughout. Page edges red. 9.5 x 8.25". Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Small stains to lower edge of front cover. Rear cover is faded. Corners are slightly worn. Page 25/6 of Sing a Song for Sixpence is repaired with tape. Light creasing to front free-endpaper. Some light fingering else contents clean.

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