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THE TINIES' COUNTING BOOK
No author listed.
Stock no. 814695
Published by R.A. Publishing Co. Ltd.. Nearly fine condition.

Cloth lined untearable paperwraps. No. 235 in series. Yellow pictorial covers showing 1, 2, 3 soldiers to front and Panda with 'The End' sandwich board and two blue chicks to rear. A counting book, 1-12. A lovely, clean, bright copy!

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BABY TOWN
Written by Mila Plunket.
Stock no. 814696
Published by R.A. Publishing Co. Ltd.. Nearly fine condition.

Cloth lined paperwraps. No. 227 in series. Small oblong format. Front coverr shows Baby crossing road while traffic being held by policeman in blue. A lovely, clean, bright copy!

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A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE EVENTS: THE BAD BEGINNING
Written by Lemony Snicket. Illustrated by Brett Helquist.
Stock no. 814730
Published by Egmont Children's Books Ltd.. 1st UK 2001. Nearly fine condition.

The first in the series. An unhappy tale about unlucky children. Pictoral boards. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0749746114. Corners lightly rubbed else a fine copy.

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THE MYSTERY OF THE KEY
Written by Percy F. Westerman. Illustrated by Ellis Silas.
Stock no. 814671
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Circa 1950. Very good condition.

An adventure story for boys. Brown cloth, dark titles. Top edge of text block is blue. 4 b/w plates. 288 pages. A John Cloche Story. Edges lightly rubbed, a few small marks to covers. Front hinge pulled exposing webbing behind. Name in red ink to front endpaper. All plates present. Contents clean.

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MIDSHIPMAN RAXWORTHY
Written by Percy F. Westerman. Illustrated by Edward S. Hodgson.
Stock no. 814679
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Circa 1936. Very good condition.

An adventure story for boys. Blue cloth, black titles, three line black border to top and bottom of front cover and spine. 3 b/w plates. 208 pages. Probably a first edition. A few closed tears to top & tail of spine. Corners bumped. Some hinges pulled. A few foxspots to margins and outer page edges.

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THE PIRATE SUBMARINE
Written by Percy F. Westerman.
Stock no. 814687
Published by Nisbet & Co. Ltd.. Circa 1927. Very good condition.

Blue pictorial cloth, black titles, orange borders. Front cover shows young man sitting on hillside reading, spine shows young man standing up, rowing a boat. 6 b/w plates. 296 pages. Edges rubbed, corners lightly worn. A few marks to covers. Spine a little faded. Prize plate to front endpaper. All plates present One plate almost detached. Contents generally clean.

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CAPTAIN CAIN
Written by Percy F. Westerman.
Stock no. 814602
Published by Nisbet & Co. Ltd.. Circa 1924. Almost very good condition.

Green cloth with black titles to spine and front cover and black borders. The Champion Series. B/w frontis. 284 pages. Corners bumped, spine browned. Front joint starting to crack. Contents a little grubby.

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CAPTAIN CAIN
Written by Percy F. Westerman.
Stock no. 814608
Published by Nisbet & Co. Ltd.. Circa 1924. Almost very good condition.

Green cloth with black titles to spine and front cover and black borders. The Champion Series. B/w frontis. 284 pages. Spine creased, a few small marks to covers. Slight lean to spine. A few minor foxspots but genrerally contents are clean.

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NANCY RETURNS TO ST. BRIDE'S
Written by Dorita Fairlie Bruce. Illustrated by M.D. Johnston.
Stock no. 382138
Published by Oxford University Press; Humphrey Milford. Circa 1942. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Cloth covers with swan design, black titles and borders. Colour frontis, b/w illustrations. 288 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped. A few light finger marks to covers. Inscription in ink to front endpaper (dated 1942, although printed date of 1938 is on publisher page). Heavy foxing to page edge. Dustwrapper is worn to corners, has a small closed tear to top rear edge, is slightly scuffed to spine and has a small blue mark to rear panel. A very scarce, early reprint.

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THE RED PIRATE
Written by Percy F. Westerman. Illustrated by Rowland Hilder.
Stock no. 814498
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. 1st 1935. Almost very good condition.

Red cloth with black titles and vignette to front cover. 6 b/w plates. 320 pages. Covers marked. 1 plates missing.

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COURAGE AND CONFLICT
Written by G.A. Henty; et al. Illustrated by W. Boucher.
Stock no. 629332
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited. 1st 1901. Almost very good condition.

Blue pictorial boards with gilt titles. 8 b/w plates. First story is 'The Sole survivors' by Henty. Spine faded. Covers grubby. Corners and spine are bumped and worn. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Page edges are grubby. All plates present.

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THE HORN OF MERLYNS
Written by Violet Needham. Illustrated by Joyce Bruce.
Stock no. 629348
Published by Collins. 3rd 1945. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Yellow cloth, black title to spine. B/w illustrations. 256 pages. Wrapper spine is faded with 1 small hole tear to left side of front panel. Corners are worn with minor chips.

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