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ALBERT AND EMERALD OR HOW THEY SAVED THE NATION
Written by Christopher Sykes. Illustrated by Christopher Sykes.
Stock no. 1830926
Published by Hollis & Carter. 1st 1961. Very good condition.

A Romance. Large format. Brown cloth spine, orange pictorial boards. Colour and b/w text illustrations throughout. 94 pages. SIGNED by the author by way of a gift presentation in ink. Boards lightly edge-rubbed, a little grubby, original wrap-around paper band present inside. Text block browned, contents clean.

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THE DAZZLE
Written by Edna O'Brien. Illustrated by Peter Stevenson.
Stock no. 1830925
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1981. Very good condition.

Bullied by the objects in his bedroom, which nag him endlessly, Tim is made even more nervous than usual when, after a bad storm, he has to move into the attic bedroom for a while. Here he meets Mattie. a mouse with a magic dazzle. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. 44 pages. ISBN: 0340264918. Boards slightly unevenly better. Top & tail of spine and corners lightly rubbed. Boards a little grubby. A few minor marks to contents and lightly fingering from page turning. Still a nice copy.

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THE COLD-BLOODED PENGUIN
Written by Walt Disney.
Stock no. 1830922
Published by Collins Clear-Type Press. Circa 1945. Very good condition.

Pablo wasn't like other penguins - he was c-c-cold! From the film, "The Three Caballeros". Colour and b/w pictures. Green pictorial boards, yellow cloth spine. 8.5 x 6.5". Boards a little grubby and lightly worn at corners. Contents clean. Binding slightly pulled but tight.

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THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA (7 VOLUMES)
Written by C.S. Lewis. Illustrated by Pauline Baynes.
Stock no. 1830919
Published by Collins. 1st thus 2001. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Seven volumes of the Narnia series. Black cloth boards, silver title to spines. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0007241402. Spines lightly edge-worn. One or two minor corner creases to contents. Contents clean. Dustwrappers are lightly edge-creased. Contained in the publisher's slipcase which is much more worn than the books themselves are with heavy scuffing, and heavy rubbing to edges. Overall, this is a nice set.

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BIGGLES LEARNS TO FLY
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Leslie Stead.
Stock no. 1330779
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1st 1955. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

How Biggles at 17 joined the Royal Flying Corps. and after a few fights, went to war. Red boards, black title to spine. Embossed scottie dog design to covers. Colour frontis. Slight bumping to spine. Endpapers are browned. Dustwrapper is just lightly edge rubbed and lightly scuffed on rear panel.

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BIGGLES WWII COLLECTION
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1330778
Published by Doubleday. 1st thus 2012. Slightly better than very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Omnibus edition containing: Biggles Defies the Swastika, B Delivers the Goods, B Defends the Desert and B Fails to Return. Black boards, silver title to spine. 642 pages. ISBN: 9780857532077. Minimal shelf wear to spine. Pale page browning to textblock. Dustwrapper has minimal creasing at edges.

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BIGGLES FLIES EAST
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1330777
Published by Oxford University Press. 1952. Fair condition.

Green boards, black title to spine. 256 pages. Covers are marked, grubby and edge rubbed. Endpapers are browned. Heavy foxing to textblock, also affecting page margins.

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THE BEST OF BIGGLES
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1330776
Published by Chancellor Press. 1st thus 1985. Very good condition.

Five Thrilling Adventures! Glazed pictorial boards. Blue endpapers. Stories are: Biggles in Africa; Biggles Flies North; Biggles in the South Seas; Biggles and the Black Mask; Biggles and the Dark Intruder. ISBN: 0907486592. Spine and corners bumped. Contents clean.

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BIGGLES AND THE RESCUE FLIGHT
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1330775
Published by Red Fox. 1st thus 2014. Nearly fine condition.

Paperback Edition. 297 pages. ISBN: 9781782950301. Minimal rubbing to cover edges.

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BIGGLES AND THE BLACK PERIL
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1330774
Published by Dean & Son Ltd.. Circa 1970. Fine condition.

Yellow glazed pictorial boards. 184 pages. ISBN: 0603034039.

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BIGGLES OF THE SPECIAL AIR POLICE
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1330773
Published by Dean & Son Ltd.. Circa 1970. Fine condition.

Yellow glazed pictorial boards. 183 pages. ISBN: 060303408X.

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BIGGLES FLIES EAST
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1330772
Published by Oxford University Press; Geoffrey Cumberlege. 1949. Almost very good condition.

Red boards, gilt title to spine. 256 pages. Covers edge worn, tiny knock to front fore-edge. Split to base of spine has been glued. Inscription in ink and a small booksellers sticker to front pastedown. Endpapers lightly browned. Textblock is very slightly grubby else contents clean.

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