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THE PICTS AND THE MARTYRS
Written by Arthur Ransome. Illustrated by Arthur Ransome.
Stock no. 565908
Published by Jonathan Cape. 1st 1943. Very good condition.

Green cloth, gilt title to spine, blind title to front cover. Pictorial endpapers depicting map for the book. B/w illustrations throughout. 303 pages. 8 x 5.5". Spine and corners slightly bumped. Light browning/foxing to textblock.

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THE BIG SIX
Written by Arthur Ransome. Illustrated by Arthur Ransome.
Stock no. 565909
Published by Jonathan Cape. 1st 1940. Very good condition.

Green cloth, gilt title to spine and embossed title to front cover. Pictorial endpapers - maps of Norfolk Broads. B/w illustrations throughout. Repaired closed edge-tear to two pages. Slight fingering to contents. Covers lightly scuffed.

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THE HEADLESS HORSEMAN AND OTHER GHOULISH TALES
Written by Maggie Pearson. Illustrated by Gavin Rowe.
Stock no. 565923
Published by Ted Smart. 1st 2000. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Retellings of strange happenings from around the world. ISBN: 1856137813.

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THE MAD DOG
Written by D. Goldsmith. Illustrated by Randolph Caldecott.
Stock no. 566054
Published by George Routledge & Sons. Poor condition.

A Randolph Caldecott Picture Book. Pictorial cardwraps. Full page colour illustrations plus sepia illustration to text. Story in verse. Title page reads: An Elegy On The Death Of A Mad Dog". Sad... Virtually disbound. Rear cover torn.

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DOGS AND CATS: A MASK BOOK
Written by David Kirk. Illustrated by David Kirk.
Stock no. 566994
Published by Children's Universe. 1st 1992. Slightly better than very good condition.

A whimsical collection of twelve masks including six dogs and six cats, ready to be punched-out and worn. Packaged in a handy storage portfolio. Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. ISBN: 0847814661. Six masks only (six missing). Masks unused.

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THE GOOD OLD ROCKING HORSE
Written by Enid Blyton.
Stock no. 567015
Published by Purnell. 1st 1975. Slightly better than very good condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. Purnell Little Reader series. ISBN: 0361032307.

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THE GREAT BIG FISH
Written by Enid Blyton.
Stock no. 567016
Published by Brockhampton Press. 2nd 1966. Very good condition.

John & Mary book 1. Colour pictorial boards. Colour pictures.

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THE BRONCO KID'S WILD WEST YARNS
No author listed.
Stock no. 567093
Published by Purnell & Sons, Ltd.. Very good condition.

Red cloth spine, colour pictorial front boards showing stagecoach being attacked. First story Howdy Buddies. Spine browned. Corners worn.

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THE MADGE WILLIAMS CHILDREN'S ANNUAL
No author listed. Illustrated by Madge Williams.
Stock no. 567705
Published by Dean & Son Ltd.. Circa 1940. Slightly better than good condition.

Large format. Colour pictorial boards. Front cover shows two children and dog rollerskating on rainbow. Attractive colour plates, two-tone full page pictures plus b/w illustrations. First story is "How George The Elephant Got A White Skin". Book: Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Two pictures neatly coloured. Endpapers lightly foxed. One third of backstrip missing. Corners worn. Contents fine. A nice copy of a scarce annual.

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ABC OF YOUR STORY BOOK FRIENDS
No author listed.
Stock no. 567721
Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd.. Very good condition.

Oblong format. Pictorial card wraps. Colour illustrations. Covers slightly creased.

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COME TO LIFE STORIES No. 3
No author listed.
Stock no. 567724
Published by Sandle Brothers Ltd.. Very good condition.

Large oblong format. Colour pictorial boards. Red spine. Two double-page pop-up pictures. 0.5" missing from top of spine. Corners lightly rubbed. Surface damage to front cover. Name in ink to front cover. Contents fine.

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FATHER CHRISTMAS'S LAST PRESENT
Written by Marie-Aude Murail; Elvire Murail. Illustrated by Quentin Blake.
Stock no. 567844
Published by Jonathan Cape. 2003. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Small format. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0224070215.

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