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RUPERT AND THE FROG SONG
Written by Paul McCartney; David Hately.
Stock no. 1331300
Published by Ladybird Books. 1st 1986. Very good condition.

An adaptation of Paul McCartney's Rupert and the Frog song illustrated by stills from the animated film. Includes music for the song. ISBN: 0721410286. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Contents fine.

MARLON BRANDO: ANATOMY OF AN ACTOR
Written by Florence Colombani.
Stock no. 1830931
Published by Phaidon Press Limited. 1st thus 2013. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Marlon Brando is an icon in the history of American cinema. From his beginnings in A Streetcar Named Desire (1951) to his mythic performances in The Godfather (1972) and the Apocolypse Now (1979), Brando worked with famous film stars such as Elizabeth Taylor and Al Pacino and has become a benchmark for other actors. Matt red boards with white title blocks. B/w photos and a few colour. 191 pages including index. ISBN: 9780714866635. Lower board edges lightly knocked and a little rubbed. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed to rear panel.

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.

THE MAKING OF GOODNIGHT MR TOM
Written by Deborah Fox.
Stock no. 1330634
Published by Evans Brothers Limited. 1st PB 2003. Nearly fine condition.

The step-by-step production of the television film of this famous story. Cardwraps (paperback) edition. 29 pages. Colour photos. ISBN: 023752547X. Minimal rubbing to corners. Barcode label stuck to printed barcode on rear cover.

THE BOYS' AND GIRLS' CINEMA CLUBS ANNUAL
No author listed.
Stock no. 1330166
Published by Juvenile Productions Ltd.. Almost very good condition.

Red cloth spine. Boards showing children coming out of cinema. Frontis shows Bobby Driscoll and Robert Newton in Treasure Island. Covers edge worn. Spine bumped and slightly grubby. Slight mark to front cover and light surface paper damage to rear cover (small label has been removed). Child's name in ink in belongs to box. Foxing else contents clean.

"BATTLE OF BRITAIN": THE MOVIE
Written by Robert J. Rudhall.
Stock no. 1826724
Published by Victory Books International. 2nd 2006. Very good condition.

Second Edition. Premiered in 1969, Battle of Britain captivated a whole new generation, this book is a rare treat for the film and aviation enthusiast alike. Directory of aircraft used & current locations; Guide to film locations; Guide to film memorabilia, First-hand interviews. Black pictorial cardwraps, white title to spine. B/w photos, a few colour. ISBN: 0955043158. Front cover creased vertically. Top & tail of spine bumped. Blank white label to title page (possibly covering writing by previous owner). Contents otherwise clean.

"BATTLE OF BRITAIN": THE MOVIE
Written by Robert J. Rudhall.
Stock no. 1826581
Published by Ramrod Publications. 1st 2000. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Premiered in 1969, Battle of Britain captivated a whole new generation, this book is a rare treat for the film and aviation enthusiast alike. Directory of aircraft used & current locations; Guide to film locations; Guide to film memorabilia, First-hand interviews. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos, a few colour. ISBN: 0951983296. Top & tail of spine and corners lightly bumped. A few small indentations to boards, also corresponding marks to dustwrapper. Contents clean. Black pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed, slightly sticky from the removal of an old label to rear panel and a small nick to spine edge of rear panel.

THE MOST FAMOUS CAR IN THE WORLD
Written by Dave Worrall.
Stock no. 1826562
Published by Solo. 1st 1993. Very good condition.

The complete history of the James Bond Aston Martin DB5. Large format. Cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0951750917. SIGNED by the author (no dedication) to title page. Card covers a little rubbed at corners and scufffed. Top edge of text block a little berowned and grubby. Top corners of contents (margins) and rear cover lightly creased. Contents are clean.

THE WORLD OF THE DARK CRYSTAL
Written by J.J. Llewellyn; Jim Henson; Rupert Brown. Illustrated by Brian Froud.
Stock no. 1324878
Published by Pavilion Books. Circa 2003. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Featuring new art and an introduction by the artist. Includes facsimile booklet of original concept drawings in pocket to rear pastedown. Large format. Cream boards with brown decorations, brown spine with cream title. ISBN: 1862056242. Second printing. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. Page corner tips lightly creases from bumping. Dustwrapper is unevenly faded and slightly edge rubbed.

THE HOBBIT AN UNEXPECTED JOURNEY: CHRONICLES - CREATURES & CHARACTERS
Written by Daniel Falconer; Joe Letteri; Andy Serkis.
Stock no. 1324869
Published by Harper Collins Publishers Ltd. 1st 2013. Very good condition.

Exploring the amazing cast of heroes and villains, beasts and beings that populate Middle-earth in Peter Jackson's film adaptations of The Hobbit. Oblong format. Pictorial boards. Amazing colour photos throughout. ISBN: 9780007487264. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Contents fine.

THE WORLD OF THE DARK CRYSTAL
Written by J.J. Llewellyn; Jim Henson; Rupert Brown. Illustrated by Brian Froud.
Stock no. 1324867
Published by Pavilion Books. Circa 2003. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Featuring new art and an introduction by the artist. Includes facsimile booklet of original concept drawings in pocket to rear pastedown. Large format. Cream boards with brown decorations, brown spine with cream title. ISBN: 1862056242. Second printing. Corners of covers bumped, including top page corner tips. Dustwrapper is worn and faded with small tears.

BRITAIN CAN TAKE IT
Written by Quentin Reynolds; Douglas Williams.
Stock no. 2135884
Published by E.P. Dutton & Company Inc.. 1941. Almost very good condition.

Buff covers with black titles and picture to front. Commentary by Reynolds and Introduction by Williams. B/w photos. Browning to spine and cover edges; some grubby marks; small chips of loss to paper on spine. Inscription in ink to front pastedown.