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THE UGLY DUCKLING
Written by Hans Christian Andersen; Adrian Mitchell. Illustrated by Jonathan Heale.
Stock no. 1329947
Published by Dorling Kindersley. 1st 1994. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Maroon cloth spine with gilt title, cream boards. Green endpapers, delightful colour woodcuts. ISBN: 0751370185. Slight rubbing to corners. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is lightly creased at edges and very slightly faded to spine.

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THE BROTHERS GRIMM - POPULAR FOLK TALES
Written by Brothers Grimm; Brian Alderson. Illustrated by Michael Foreman.
Stock no. 1329879
Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd.. 1st 1978. Nearly fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Green boards, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w throughout. Illustrated endpapers. 192 pages. 10 x 7". ISBN: 0575024461. SIGNED by the artist to title-page. Spine very slightly bumped. Slight evidence of some pencil erasure to verso of front free-endpaper.

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THE LILAC FAIRY BOOK
Written by Andrew Lang. Illustrated by H.J. Ford.
Stock no. 1329874
Published by Longmans, Green and Co. Ltd.. 1st 1910. Good condition.

Lilac covers with gilt titles and vignette to spine. Embossed decoration to front cover. 6 coloured plates and numerous illustrations. xv and 369 pages. 7.5" x 5". All edges gilt. Covers have faded to white (a normal problem with this volume!). Gilt still bright. Covers grubby and spine bumped. Both free-endpapers are missing. There is some foxing to the prelims and the last couple of pages. The b/w plate opposite page 6 has been coloured in neatly. All other plates are present and untouched.

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THE WOLF AND THE SEVEN LITTLE KIDS
Written by Vera Southgate. Illustrated by Robert Lumley.
Stock no. 1329842
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd.. Circa 1973. Almost very good condition.

Ladybird series 606D. The original 'well-loved tales' classic! Red pictorial paper boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0721402402. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. A few small marks to rear cover. Old tape marks to endpapers. Name in ink to front free-endpaper. Contents clean. Tally number 320, old price 18p and last title listed on rear cover is Little Red Riding Hood.

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RAPUNZEL
Written by Vera Southgate. Illustrated by Eric Winter.
Stock no. 1329781
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd.. Circa 1974. Very good condition.

Ladybird series 606D. The original 'well-loved tales' classic! Yellow pictorial paper boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0721402216. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Some green marks to rear cover. Name in ink to front free-endpaper. Contents clean. Tally 370, last title listed on rear cover is The Musicians of Bremen.

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THE SLY FOX AND THE LITTLE RED HEN
Written by Vera Southgate. Illustrated by Robert Lumley.
Stock no. 1329779
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd.. Circa 1979. Very good condition.

Ladybird Series 606D. The original 'well-loved tales' classic! Red pictorial paper boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0721402208. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Light finger creases throughout, pages 19-22 (2 leaves) are creased.

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THE PRINCESS AND THE FROG
Written by Vera Southgate. Illustrated by Capaldi.
Stock no. 1329777
Published by Ladybird Books. Circa 1973. Very good condition.

Ladybird series 606D. The original 'well-loved tales' classic! Pink pictorial paper boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0721403565. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Small mark to rear cover. Name in ink (felt-tip) to front free-endpaper. Contents are clean. Tally 330, the last title listed is this one.

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THE THREE LITTLE PIGS
Written by Vera Southgate. Illustrated by Robert Lumley.
Stock no. 1329775
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd.. Circa 1974. Almost very good condition.

Ladybird Series 606D. The original 'well-loved tales' classic! Green pictorial paper boards. Colour illustrations throughout. ISBN: 0721400817. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Old tape marks to pastedowns. Name in blue biro to front free-endpaper. Contents are well fingered but generally clean. Tally 370, last title listed is The Musicians of Bremen.

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THE ELVES AND THE SHOEMAKER
Written by Vera Southgate. Illustrated by Robert Lumley.
Stock no. 1329773
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd.. Circa 1974. Very good condition.

Ladybird series 606D. The original 'well-loved tales' classic! Red pictorial paper boards. Colour illustrations throughout. ISBN: 0721400787. Spine slightly bumped, covers slightly edge rubbed. Contents clean. Tally 350, last title on rear cover is The Princess and the Frog.

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THE MUSICIANS OF BREMEN
Written by Vera Southgate. Illustrated by Robert Lumley; John Berry.
Stock no. 1329766
Published by Ladybird Books. 1st 1974. Very good condition.

Ladybird series 606D. The original 'well-loved tales' classic! Red pictorial paper boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0721403840. Spine and corners bumped, covers edge rubbed. Slight fading to spine. Contents clean. This title is last listed on rear cover, tally number 350.

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HANS ANDERSEN'S FAIRY TALES
Written by Hans Christian Andersen; Reginald Spink. Illustrated by H. Baumhauer.
Stock no. 1329761
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd.. 1961. Very good condition.

8 colour plates plus b/w line drawings. Childrens Illustrated Classics series. Cream and blue decorated cloth with matching endpapers. 245 pages. Slight bumping to spine and corners. Light creasing to first few pages. Foxing to textblock.

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INDIAN FAIRY TALES
Written by M. Dorothy Belgrave; Hilda Hart. Illustrated by Harry Theaker.
Stock no. 1329760
Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd.. Good condition.

Blue cloth, gilt title to spine and front cover. 6 colour plates (also mentions a plate to the cover, but this must be either a dustwrapper or a different binding?). B/w text illustrations. 104 pages. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Spine slightly darkened. Name in ink to front free-endpaper. Grubby fingermarks to page margins and some foxing.

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