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WILBERFORCE AND THE BLUE CAVE
Written by Leslie Coleman. Illustrated by John Laing.
Stock no. 1108570
Published by Blackie. 1st 1974. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Pale blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 021689770X. A couple of fox spots to outer page edges. Wrapper is lightly browned.

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FORT WILBERFORCE
Written by Leslie Coleman. Illustrated by John Laing.
Stock no. 1108569
Published by Blackie. 1st 1977. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0216902150. Some browning to wrapper.

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THE SECRET OF THE CASTLE
Written by R.A.E. Walker.
Stock no. 1108557
Published by Blandford Press Ltd.. Circa 1949. Almost very good condition in a poor dustwrapper.

Blue cloth spine, light blue covers with dark title and decoration. Colour plates and b/w illustrations. Sticky tape marks to spine. Some foxing. Corners are bumped. Inscriptions in ink to front endpaper. Wrapper is badly torn, with much loss to spine; some visible repairs with magic tape; also foxed and creased; loss to edges and corners.

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WHISKERS TO THE RESCUE AND OTHER CHILDREN'S STORIES
Written by Elizabeth Kimber; W.H. Hunter; et al.
Stock no. 1108546
Published by Arthur H. Stockwell Ltd.. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Larger format. Red/brown cloth with black titles to spine and front cover, with rabbit vignette also to front cover. Colour plates and b/w illustrations. Some damp marks to covers. Corners are bumped. Wrapper is nearly torn in two down one fold; chipping and some nicks; a little loss; creased.

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A YOUNG PRETENDER
Written by Dorothea Moore.
Stock no. 1108522
Published by Dean & Son Ltd.. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Green cloth, black titles. Colour frontis. Some page browning and foxing. Wrapper is edge-torn and chipped; both flaps have been detached (one now repaired with tape); some loss to tears along edges.

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PLOT FOR THE QUEEN
Written by Margaret J. Miller. Illustrated by John Lawrence.
Stock no. 1108521
Published by Macdonald & Co. (Publishers) Ltd.. 1st 1969. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards, black title to spine. ISBN: 035602671X. Heavy bumping along bottom edge of front cover. Ink stamp to front endpaper.

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THE PINE STREET PAGEANT
Written by Mabel Esther Allan. Illustrated by Rosemary Chanter.
Stock no. 1108515
Published by Abelard-Schuman. 1st 1978. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards, silver title to spine. B/w illustrations. A Grasshopper Book. ISBN: 0200725734. Light bumping and wear to corners and spine. Little drink stain to outer page edges, going into page margins. Wrapper is a little browned, with light edge-creasing.

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NOTHING TO DO
Written by Diana Ross. Illustrated by Constance Marshall.
Stock no. 1108512
Published by Hamish Hamilton. 1st 1966. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

One minute there was nothing for the five children to do. The very next instant Billy and Ellen were off to the wood, and Nan was organising 'weddings', with the little ones. A Reindeer Book. B/w illustrations. Light foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper has a few small closed tears; grubby marks and small nicks.

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SIR JACKO AND THE WHIMSICAL WOLF
Written by Norman Hillas. Illustrated by Isobel Mount.
Stock no. 1108511
Published by The Pilgrim Press Limited. 1st 1949. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Red cloth with gilt title to spine. Colour frontis and b/w plates. This volume contains a selection, in two sequences, from the wireless stories of an author who is known to radio audiences both as a dramatist and a story-teller. A few small marks to covers. Wrapper is edge-torn and chipped, with minimal loss; some grubby marks and creasing.

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STORIES FOR LITTLE FOLK
Written by Christine Chaundler; Dorothy Russell; Agnes Grozier Herbertson; Katharine Oldmeadow; May Wynne; et al. Illustrated by Topham; et al..
Stock no. 1108499
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd.. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Cloth spine. Repeated pattern to boards; boy and girl stood underneath tree, looking up. 4 colour plates. B/w illustrations. First story is 'The Little Old Woman and the Queen That Came To Tea' by Chaundler. Stories and rhymes. Pinnacle Series. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is a little chipped and nicked to corners; minimal loss; some edge-creasing.

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THE STRING FAMILY AT HOME
Written by Patricia Cleveland-Peck. Illustrated by Jacqueline Sinclair.
Stock no. 1108496
Published by Severn House. 1ST THUS 1986. Slightly better than very good condition.

Mr. & Mrs. String with their children Hemp, Twine, Flax and baby Skein live on the top shelf of the kitchen dresser in Willow Cottage where they are undisturbed by the human occupant, Miss Floribunda. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. 158 pages. ISBN: 0727812068. Light bumping to corners and spine; browning and foxing to outer page edges.

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THE AVENUE OF FLUTES
Written by Henry Bentinck. Illustrated by Maurice Bartlett.
Stock no. 1108495
Published by Chatto & Windus. 1st 1966. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Pink boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations to text. 8 x 5.5". 135 pages. Bumping to corners and along a couple of cover edges. Wrapper is unevenly faded, with some grubby marks and a few nicks.

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