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BABIES OF THE PONDS AND STREAMS
Written by Marla Tyrrell. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 1329088
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Small format 6 x 4.75", pictorial boards. Colour plates and b/w illustrations. 60 pages. Spine and corners very slightly bumped and rubbed. Light foxing else contents clean. Dustwrapper is price-cut and very lightly foxed.

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SUMMER
Written by C.J. Kaberry. Illustrated by E.C. Croxson.
Stock no. 1329057
Published by Oxford University Press. Very good condition.

Very small format (6.75 x 11cm). Pictorial paperwraps. B/w illustrations throughout. Staple rusty.

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THE SECRET OF THE POOL
Written by Frank H. Hill.
Stock no. 1328887
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. 1st 1950. Very good condition.

The Falcon Nature Stories. Green pictorial card wraps. B/w illustrations. Light rubbing to cover edges. Sight foxing to contents.

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WHAT TO LOOK FOR IN SPRING
Written by E.L. Grant Watson. Illustrated by C.F. Tunnicliffe.
Stock no. 1328787
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd.. 1963. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Ladybird Series 536. Buff boards with colour vignette and titles. Colour illustrations. Tiny foxspot to front cover else a fine copy. Dustwrapper is slightly foxed and edge creased. Tally no. 100.

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WHAT TO LOOK FOR IN SUMMER
Written by E.L. Grant Watson. Illustrated by C.F. Tunnicliffe.
Stock no. 1328786
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd.. 1963. Fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Ladybird series 536. Buff boards with colour vignette and titles. Colour illustrations throughout. Dustwrapper is slightly edge creased and lightly foxed. Tally no. 100.

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TRAVELLER'S JOY
Written by Beshlie. Illustrated by Beshlie.
Stock no. 1328670
Published by Granada; Gallery Five Ltd.. 1st 1980. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Some of our most beautiful wild flowers illustrated and accompanied by fascinating text. Green boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0246112468. Minimal bumping to spine and some slight fading to spine and cover edges. Contents clean. Price-cut wrapper is edge worn and slightly faded to spine.

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WHERE THE GOLDEN EAGLE SOARS
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Colin Gibson.
Stock no. 1328215
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1960. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A story for lovers of nature about wildlife in the Highlands of Scotland. Green cloth, gilt title to spine and vignette to front cover. B/w illustrations to text. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. A couple of small creases in cloth to edge of front cover and some slight fading to top edge of rear cover. Heavy foxing to page edges and margins, slight foxing to prelims. Very light patch of surface paper damage to front pastedown. A couple of pages have small margin tears at lower edge. White dustwrapper is nice and clean with some slight foxing.

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WINGS IN THE SUN (BROADCAST ECHOES No. 29)
Written by L. Hugh Newman.
Stock no. 1828283
Published by E.J. Arnold & Son Ltd.. Very good condition.

A book about butterflies for children. White & blue cardwraps with red title to front. Staple binding. B/w photos. 95 pages including bibliography. Undated. Covers browned with one or two marks. Text block browned but contents clean.

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THE STORY OF PLANT LIFE
Written by Isabel Alexander. Illustrated by Isabel Alexander.
Stock no. 1826106
Published by Penguin Books. Circa 1946. Very good condition.

Puffin Picture Book no. 58. Pictorial paper wraps. colour and b/w illustrations. Spine lightly rubbed, covers a little scuffed. Name in red ink to inside front cover. Staple binding is rusty and rust has bled slightly onto gutter. Contents are very nice.

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TINY TOILERS AND THEIR WORKS
Written by G. Glenwood Clark.
Stock no. 1324654
Published by J. Coker & Co.. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Yellow covers with black/brown titles and decorations. B/w illustrations. Looks at different little creatures/insects. Spine and corners bumped. Some very light spotting to spines. Pencil scribbles to rear free-endpaper. Foxing to textblock and some fingermarks to page margins. Red dustwrapper is edge worn and slightly browned.

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JANE'S COUNTRY YEAR
Written by Malcolm Saville. Illustrated by Bernard Bowerman.
Stock no. 1324610
Published by George Newnes. 1st 1946. Almost very good condition.

Orange/brown cloth with cream title to spine and vignette/title to front cover. Endpapers are maps. Colour illustrations. 192 pages. Spine and corners bumped, a few small, light marks to covers. Endpapers browned. Ex Libris plate to half title-page. Some light fingermarks to page margins else contents clean.

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BIRDS OF THE VILLAGE
Written by James Fisher. Illustrated by P.F. Millard.
Stock no. 1323945
Published by Penguin Books Ltd. Circa 1945. Almost very good condition.

Puffin Picture Book No. 20. Colour pictorial paperwraps. Colour lithographs and b/w drawings. Initials in ink to front cover. Staples rusty. Some foxing. Remains of a label to inside of front cover. Small chip to lower edge of front cover and a tiny nick to same area of first page (no loss there). Some light fingering else a clean copy.

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