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LIONBOY
Written by Zizou Corder.
Stock no. 1806627
Published by Puffin Books. 1st 2003. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Charlie Ashanti can speak Cat... when his mum and dad go missing the cats are the only friends he can turn to. Red boards, gilt title to spine. Blue pictorial endpapers. ISBN: 0141380241. This copy would make a wonderful gift.

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LIONBOY: THE CHASE
Written by Zizou Corder.
Stock no. 1806626
Published by Puffin Books. 1st 2004. Nearly fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Green boards, red title to spine. Charlie is on the run from an amazing floating circus with six homesick, beautiful Lions. Second in the 'Lionboy' series. ISBN: 0141380527. This copy would make a wonderful gift.

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TREASURE AT AMORYS
Written by Malcolm Saville. Illustrated by Terence Freeman.
Stock no. 2108800
Published by Newnes. 1st 1964. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards with gilt titles and Lone Pine vignette. B/w illustrations. Top edge blue. The 15th Lone Pine adventure. Light bumping and wear to top and tail of spine. Inscription in ink to verso of front endpaper. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is faded to spine, with a few grubby marks; edge-creased with a few small nicks.

Price: £95.00 £71.25.

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SYLVIE AND BRUNO CONCLUDED
Written by Lewis Carroll. Illustrated by Harry Furniss.
Stock no. 2108799
Published by Macmillan & Co.. 1st 1893. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Red cloth, gilt title to spine, gilt vignettes and borders. 46 b/w illustrations. All edges gilt. Spine is faded, with a little chipping to cloth at top and tail. A little cracking to joints. Gilt still bright. Wrapper is browned, with some edge-tears and chips; a bit of loss to spine and corners. Creasing next to spine down front panel.

Price: £240.00 £168.00.

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GAMES FOR PLAYTIME & PARTIES
Written by Stanley V. Wilman. Illustrated by Margaret Tarrant.
Stock no. 1308598
Published by T.C. & E.C. Jack Ltd.. Circa 1920. Good condition.

With and Without Music. Large format. White cloth spine, white pictorial front board. Tipped-in colour frontis, colour plates plus b/w text illustrations. 82 pages. 12" x 9". Corners worn. Spine bumped. Covers a bit grubby. Child's name in ink to front pastedown. Book opens to verso of frontis so possibly free-endpaper is missing? Some light fingering to contents and a couple of corners lightly creased. Slight surface paper damage to title-page and a small tear at base of margin. A decent copy of a scarce book.

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THE WATER-BABIES
Written by Charles Kingsley. Illustrated by W. Heath Robinson.
Stock no. 1308562
Published by Constable & Co. Ltd.. 1st thus 1915. Almost very good condition.

A Fairy Tale for a Land-Baby. Rebound with white cloth spine and gilt title, red cloth covers. Grey endpapers. 8 colour plates, numerous b/w illustrations. 319 pages. Spine bumped and slightly grubby, some slight fading to top edge of rear cover. Inscription in ink to front pastedown. Front joint (between fly-leaf and frontis) cracked. Foxing and some fingering throughout. Erased crayon name to verso of frontis.

Price: £70.00 £52.50.

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A FAIRY GARLAND
Written by Charles Perrault; Madame D'Aulnoy; et al. Illustrated by Edmund Dulac.
Stock no. 2108586
Published by Cassell & Company Ltd. 1st 1928. Very good condition.

Being nine Fairy Tales from the Old French. Blue cloth covers, gilt title to spine. 12 superb colour plates throughout. 251 pages. 9.5 x 7". Light bumping and wear to spine and corners. A few marks to covers. Foxing to outer page edges, prelims and some page margins.

Price: £100.00 £70.00.

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HOLIDAY BOOK
No author listed.
Stock no. 1806559
Published by Wm. Collins Sons & Co. Ltd.. Very good condition.

What the children did on their holidays. Pictorial paperwraps. Colour illustrations throughout. Some of the pictures are offset with colours from printing process. Otherwise a nice, clean copy.

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ANIMAL ANTICS
No author listed.
Stock no. 1806558
Published by The Children's Press. Slightly better than very good condition.

Yellow pictorial card wraps. Large colour illustrations to each page with text below. 6 pages. Light browning otherwise a nice copy.

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HOLIDAY BOOK
No author listed.
Stock no. 1806554
Published by Wm. Collins Sons & Co. Ltd.. Very good condition.

What the children did on their holidays. Pictorial paperwraps. Colour illustrations throughout. Rear cover slightly grubby. Last picture offset by printing process.

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ANIMAL ANTICS
No author listed.
Stock no. 1806553
Published by The Children's Press. Very good condition.

Yellow pictorial card wraps. Large colour illustrations to each page with text below. 6 pages. Browning to margins else a fine copy.

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RUPERT ADVENTURE SERIES No. 30 - RUPERT AND THE MERMAIDS' COTTAGE
Written by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 1308486
Published by Daily Express. 1956. Very good condition.

Pictorial card wraps. Second story is Rupert and the Secret Holiday. Colour illustrations. Slight rubbing to cover edges. Seashore puzzle completed in pencil (and partially erased).

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