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DESERT WINGS
Written by Covington Clarke.
Stock no. 805958
Published by John Hamilton Ltd.. 2nd 1935. Good condition.

Blue cloth with black title to spine. Colour frontis and 4 b/w plates. Part of the 'Ace' series. Spine chipped to top and tail, faded and rubbed and edges worn. Corners bumped. Contents bright and clean.

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FARM BABIES
Written by Cecil Aldin. Illustrated by Cecil Aldin.
Stock no. 811762
Published by Henry Frowde; Hodder & Stoughton. Circa 1909. Good condition.

Large format. Green cloth boards, front cover shows puppy and ducklng with orange title. Cream pictorial endpapers. 24 colour plates. Told from the point of view of Decimus Duckling who goes out to explore the world at large. 'F' in 'Farm' on front cover title is dulled. Inscription in ink to half-title page partly crossed out. One page detached. All plates present. Light offsetting to text pages from the plate opposite. A few fox spots present. Hinges pulled, some cracked. Front hinge cracked, first folio section detached at lower half. One page (VIII) has a closed horizontal tear with no loss. Still a charming copy.

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THE REIGN OF WILLIAM AND MARY
Written by M. Morris. Illustrated by M. Morris.
Stock no. 811768
Published by Ernest Nister. Circa 1910. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

A Short and a Merry One! A tale for children about a Persian cat named Mary and a dog named William. Oblong format. Green cloth spine, green paper boards, oblong pictorial onlay to front. 8 full page colour plates plus b/w illustrations. REDUCED FROM £480. Covers lovely and bright. First gathering a little loose and pulled at hinges. A few pale foxspots/marks else contents bright. White pictorial wrapper is edge-worn and torn with a little loss and a little grubby. A nice copy of a scarce item.

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RUPERT AT PLAY
No author listed.
Stock no. 900219
Published by Purnell. 1st 1972. Very good condition.

A square format board book with red cloth spine. Front shows Rupert and snowman. Colour illustrations. 7.5 x 7". Rear cover marked. Corners slightly rubbed. Contents clean.

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RUPERT ADVENTURE SERIES No. 26 - RUPERT AND THE SEASIDE MYSTERY
Written by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 900226
Published by Daily Express. Very good condition.

Title story Rupert And The Seaside Mystery. Also includes Rupert And The Dandelion Clocks. 22 pages. 9.5x7". Pictorial card wraps. A few faint marks to rear cover. A nice bright copy.

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RUPERT HAS A BIRTHDAY
No author listed.
Stock no. 900671
Published by Bancroft & Co.(Publishers) Ltd.. 1972. Almost very good condition.

A Bancroft Cloth Book. 6 'pages' with bright illustrations and a little text underneath. ISBN: 0361023774. Slight faded cloth. A few small spots to rear cover. Some pale marks to margins.

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RUPERT ANNUAL 1993
Written by Ian Robinson. Illustrated by John Harrold.
Stock no. 900677
Published by Pedigree Books Limited. 1993. Fine condition.

No. 58. Glazed pictorial boards. Front cover shows Rupert with jester. ISBN: 1874507228. Lower corners slightly rubbed. Top corner slightly bumped.Belongs to Box is clean. NOT price cut.

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MR. PETTIGREW'S HARVEST FESTIVAL
Written by Leonard Clark. Illustrated by Toffee Sanders.
Stock no. 983151
Published by Thornhill Press. 1975. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Blue boards. 9 ins. x 5.5 ins. Black and white illustrations on every double page and on majority of pages. ISBN: 0904110001. SIGNED by author. 2nd impression. Wrapper slightly grubby to rear.

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TRESOR DES FEVES
Written by Charles Nodier; George Sand; Leon Goslan; Alfred De Musset; P.J. Stahl. Illustrated by Tony Johannot; Maurice Sand; et al..
Stock no. 983857
Published by J. Hetzel Et Cie. Circa 1850. Almost very good condition.

Contains: Tresor Des Feves, Fleur Des Pois, Le Genie Bonhomme by Nodier; Aventures Du Prince Chenevis by Goslan; Les Fleurs Des Bois by Musset and Stahl. Pages: 325. Original blind-stamped green cloth, gilt lettering on spine.Text in French. Extensively illustrated in b/w. Corners worn. Spine has small split. A few foxspots. Undated but believed to be around 1850. Reduced from £125.

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THE BOOK OF LITTLE BLACK BROTHER
Written by Emily Huntley. Illustrated by Margaret E. Voelcker.
Stock no. 985518
Published by United Council For Missionary Education. Circa 1900. Good condition.

Large oblong format. Colour pictorial boards. Green cloth spine. Red and black illustrations. Stories of little black children. Joints cracked. Corners worn. Contents very good.

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GOOD QUEEN BESS
Written by Brenda Girvin. Illustrated by John Hassall.
Stock no. 985523
Published by David Nutt. Circa 1900. Very good condition.

Large oblong format. Colour pictorial boards. 23 colour plates. New endpapers. Contents fine. Corners worn. A few marks to covers.

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ROBINSON DER JUNGERE
Written by Joachim Heinrich Campe.
Stock no. 986184
Published by Schulbuchandlung. 1830. Slightly better than good condition.

21st edn. 2 Vols in 1. Small format Pages: xiv, 164, 222. Contemporary three-quarter leather binding with gilt lettering, paper boards. Heavy foxing to first half and remainder is very good.

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