ANDERSEN'S FAIRY STORIES
Written by Hans Christian Andersen. Illustrated by Anne Anderson.
Stock no. 2140235
Published by The Children's Press. Circa 1930. Good condition.

Yellow cloth spine. Paperboards with large colour onlay to front. 8 pretty colour plates plus b/w illustrations. 128 pages. Bumping and wear to cover edges, corners and spine; damp staining to rear cover and to some page edges internally. Inscription in ink to prelims. Foxing and browning.

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FAVOURITE FAIRY TALES
No author listed. Illustrated by Margaret Tarrant.
Stock no. 2140187
Published by Ward, Lock & Co. Ltd.. Almost very good condition.

The sunshine series. Pictorial boards with cloth spine. 16 Colour plates. Contains 10 classic fairy tales. 128 pages. 10 x 7.25". Bumping and wear to spine and corners; some scuffing and browning. Partially erased inscription in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to endpapers, outer page edges and some page margins.

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DEAR MILI
Written by Wilhelm Grimm. Illustrated by Maurice Sendak.
Stock no. 2140110
Published by Viking Kestrel. 1st thus 1988. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

A previously unknown tale discovered in 1983. The story of Mili who is sent into the forest by her mother to save her from a terrible war. She is given shelter by an old man and serves him faithfully for what she thinks are three days but are in fact thirty years. Large oblong format. Grey cloth with gilt title to spine and embossed vignette to front cover. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0670801682. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Slight odour to book. Wrapper is edge-creased with some grubby marks - pen to rear panel.

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HOUSEHOLD TALES BY THE BROTHERS GRIMM
Written by Brothers Grimm. Illustrated by Mervyn Peake.
Stock no. 1823898
Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode. 1st 1946. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Based chiefly on the Bohn collection of 1884 for which Andrew Lang wrote the introduction, but a few stories from other versions included. 56 b/w illustrations & 5 coloured plates including double-spread title page. Yellow cloth boards, blue titles. 303 pages. Text block browned. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is edge-worn and edge-rubbed, spine heavily faded and also rear panel at spine edge, a few edge-chips and scuffing.

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TALES FROM THE BALLET SWAN LAKE PETROUCHKA
Written by Deryck Lynham. Illustrated by Sylvia Green.
Stock no. 2139965
Published by Sylvan Press. 1st 1946. Almost very good condition.

Pictorial boards, red cloth spine. Colour lithographed illustrations. Some fading and spotting to spine. Bumping and wear along cover edges; some grubby marks. Page corner creasing. Some foxing.

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THE BLUE FAIRY BOOK
Written by Andrew Lang. Illustrated by H.J. Ford.
Stock no. 2139762
Published by Longmans, Green & Co.. 1st 1889. Almost very good condition.

Blue cloth covers, gilt title to spine and vignettes to spine and front cover. B/w illustrations throughout. 390 pages plus 16 page booklist to rear. All edges gilt. Catalogue to rear of book is dated August 1889. Spine is bumped with wear and faded. Corners are bumped. Front hinge next to frontis page is cracked, with browning glue marks showing. Frontis is edge-creased with a few nicks and some foxing. Tissue guard to frontis is heavily foxed. A couple of hinges are pulled. Foxing to varying degrees to pages throughout book.

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THE STORY OF JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
Written by Muriel Levy. Illustrated by Ruth Murrell.
Stock no. 2139677
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd.. 6th 1960. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Ladybird series 413. Buff boards with colour vignette and titles. Colour illustrations. A few small foxspots/marks to some pages. Wrapper is scuffed/worn to rear panel; some light edge-creasing; a few small nicks to corners.

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JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
Written by Walter De La Mare. Illustrated by William Stobbs; Brenda Stobbs.
Stock no. 1322945
Published by Hulton Press Ltd.. 1st 1951. Fair condition.

Fairy Tales in Pictures Number One. Oblong format, 8 x 5.5 inches. Two colour pictures and text below to each page. Unpaginated. Contents very loose, front joint broken but cover still attached to contents. Child's name in ink in belongs to box and a couple of small ink stamps below. Covers are edge worn and grubby, spine covering is missing.

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SNOW-WHITE
Written by Walter De La Mare. Illustrated by David Walsh.
Stock no. 1322944
Published by Hulton Press Ltd.. 1st 1952. Fair condition.

Fairy Tales in Pictures Number Three. Small oblong format. Matt pictorial boards. Two colour illustrations to each page with text below. One hinge pulled/almost broken, causing contents to be loose. Covers are edge worn, covering of spine is missing. Rear cover is grubby.

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CINDERELLA
Written by Walter De La Mare. Illustrated by Ionicus.
Stock no. 1322942
Published by Hulton Press Ltd.. 1st 1952. Very good condition.

Fairy Tales in Picture Number Four. Small oblong format. Matt pictorial boards. 2 Colour illustrations per page with text below. Spine and corners slightly worn. Some light scuff marks to covers. Some light foxing to contents. One hinge pulled causing contents to be slightly loose.

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TOLD AGAIN
Written by Walter De La Mare. Illustrated by A.H. Watson.
Stock no. 1322909
Published by Basil Blackwell. 1st 1927. Very good condition.

Traditional tales told by de La Mare. Blue cloth, gilt titles and vignette. 8 colour plates plus b/w illustrations. 320 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Small dent to edge of rear cover. Name in ink to front free-endpaper. Endpapers are browned. Some foxing to contents.

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ARDIZZONE'S HANS ANDERSEN
Written by Hans Christian Andersen; Stephen Corrin. Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone.
Stock no. 2139422
Published by Andre Deutsch. 1st 1978. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

14 classic tales illustrated in colour and b/w. Maroon boards, gilt titles and vignette to front. ISBN: 0233969969. Bumping to spine and corners. A few marks to outer page edges. Wrapper is faded to spine with light edge-creasing.

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