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THE STORY OF FOUR LITTLE SABOTS
Written by Dora W. Merritt; Dora W. Pearsall. Illustrated by Dora W. Merritt.
Stock no. 1305293
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Warne's Cosy Corner Books Series. Small format. Light blue paperboards, dark blue title and decoration. Dark blue cloth spine, with silver title. Colour illustrations throughout. 56 pages. Minimal rubbing to spine and corners. Publisher's file copy with "property room not to be taken away" ink date stamp to front endpaper of book and to both panels of wrapper. Contents of book are clean. Wrapper is edge chipped and grubby.

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THE BROWSER FAMILY AND THEIR GREAT DAY OUT
Written by Irene Heath. Illustrated by Irene Heath.
Stock no. 1305291
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. 1st 1930. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Warne's Cosy Corner Books. Small format (6.5 x 4.5"). Brown cloth spine with dark brown title, cream boards with brown title and illustration to front. 56 pages. Cute colour plates and b/w text illustrations. Corners slightly rubbed. A few hinges are pulled. Foxing to contents else clean. Dustwrapper is a bit grubby and foxed, chipped at edges with minimal loss and tape repairs on verso.

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THE ADVENTURES OF WONK - THE SECRET
Written by Muriel Levy. Illustrated by Joan Kiddell-Monroe.
Stock no. 1305288
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd.. 1st 1945. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Ladybird Series 417. Green boards with colour vignette and titles. Also contains: THE NIGHT WATCHMAN. Spine bumped, small split to front edge of spine. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is slightly worn at corners and is grubby, large splash mark to rear panel.

Price: £260.00 £182.00.

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WANDERING WIND
Written by BB. Illustrated by BB.
Stock no. 1204662
Published by Hamish Hamilton. 1961. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

A Hamish Hamilton Reindeer Book. Yellow boards, blue titles. Blue reindeer vignette to spine and front cover. B/w illustrations. 121 pages. New endpapers. Tapemarks to board edges. Wrapper edge-torn with loss, reinforced at edge and stained.

Price: £180.00 £126.00.

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THE FORESHADOWING
Written by Marcus Sedgwick.
Stock no. 1204643
Published by Orion Children's Books. 1st 2005. As new condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Sasha Fox has a terrible gift, she can see the future. Black boards, silver title to spine. Blue endpapers. ISBN: 1842552198. SIGNED by author. One corner of wrapper very lightly rubbed else mint.

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JIMMY THE BABY ELEPHANT
Written by S.G. Hulme Beaman. Illustrated by S.G. Hulme Beaman.
Stock no. 1204471
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. 1st 1927. Nearly fine condition.

Out of the Ark series. Small format. White pictorial paperwraps. B/w and colour illustrations.

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SALLY FOR SHORT
Written by Lilian Garis. Illustrated by Thelma Gooch.
Stock no. 1106129
Published by Grosset & Dunlap. 1st USA 1930. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Mystery upon mystery develop as Sally and her friends are ar summer camp. Grey cloth, black title to spine, green title and black vignette to front cover. B/w plates. 262 pages. Book: name in ink to front endpaper. spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Attractive pictorial dustwrapper is browned and edge-torn with some loss.

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THE LADY OF BIG SHANTY
Written by F. Berkeley Smith.
Stock no. 1106105
Published by Doubleday, Page & Company. 1st USA 1909. Almost very good condition.

Dark green cloth, gilt titles. 323 pages. Book: spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Rear joint slightly cracked.

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PARDNER OF BLOSSOM RANGE
Written by Frances Charles.
Stock no. 1106071
Published by Little, Brown and Company. 1st USA 1906. Almost very good condition.

Brown pictorial cloth. 311 pages. Corners, top and tail of spine bumped and rubbed.

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THE DOGS OF WAR
Written by Walter Emanuel. Illustrated by Cecil Aldin.
Stock no. 1105958
Published by Bradbury, Agnew & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1906. Good condition.

Brown pictorial cloth, gilt title to spine, red title to front cover. Colour plates and b/w illustrations. Spine darkened. Rear board stained. Same area of damage to cloth on front cover. Pencil name to front endpaper, a few foxspots and fingermarks but otherwise contents very good.

Price: £50.00 £37.50.

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FORAGER HIS ADVENTURES
Written by May Byron. Illustrated by Cecil Aldin.
Stock no. 1105953
Published by Henry Frowde; Hodder & Stoughton. Circa 1912. Good condition.

Happy Family Series No. 6. Brown boards, pictorial onlay to front cover. Colour plates and b/w illustrations. Title on cover is 'Cecil Aldin's Happy Family'. 8 x 7.5 inches. Joints badly cracked showing webbing. Lacks front endpaper. Rear endpaper detached and torn with loss. Three pages with an edge tear. Spine slightly split and worn at base. Corners rubbed. Covers grubby. Colour plates bright.

Price: £100.00 £70.00.

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DOROTHY DALE AT GLENWOOD SCHOOL
Written by Margaret Penrose.
Stock no. 1105885
Published by Cupples & Leon Company. 1st USA 1908. Good condition.

Cream pictorial cloth. B/w plates. A girls school story set in the USA. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Pencil marks to rear cover. Light inscription in pencil to front endpaper. Endpapers browned. Pencil scribble to rear pastedown. Front joint and some hinges cracked. One plate has possibly been reinserted as edges are ragged. Some foxing, occasional pencil marks and some grubby marks. Tear to one page. A reading copy.

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