THE HEY DIDDLE DIDDLE PICTURE BOOK
Written by Randolph Caldecott. Illustrated by Randolph Caldecott.
Stock no. 1329749
Published by Frederick Warne & Co.. Circa 1907. Very good condition.

A lovely compilation of four tales told in rhyme. Rhymes are: Where are you Going My Pretty Maid; Hey Diddle Diddle and Baby Bunting; A Frog He would A-wooing go; The fox jumps over the parson's gate. Full-page colour illustrations, b/w text illustrations throughout. Beige pictorial cloth. Oblong format, 8 x 9.5". Spine and corners bumped and worn. Covers very slightly grubby. Inscription in ink to verso of front free-endpaper, same page is also lightly creased. Some foxspots and fingermarks to contnets but generally clean.

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R. CALDECOTT'S PICTURE BOOK
No author listed. Illustrated by Randolph Caldecott.
Stock no. 1329748
Published by George Routledge & Sons Ltd.. Good condition.

Contains: The Diverting History of John Gilpin; The House That Jack Built; the Babes In The Wood; An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog. Beige and red pictorial cloth. Colour & b/w illustrations. All edges red. Covers are grubby and rubbed. Spine rebacked with original backstrip laid down. Possibly has new endpapers (professionally done if so). Name plate to front pastedown. Grubby fingermarks to contents but still a decent copy for a book over 100 years old!

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THE THREE JOVIAL HUNTSMEN
No author listed. Illustrated by Randolph Caldecott.
Stock no. 1329743
Published by Frederick Warne & Co.. Circa 1919. Very good condition.

Grey boards, dark green titles. Pictorial onlay to front cover. 7 colour illustrations tipped onto brown paper. B/w illustrations and endpapers. 8.5 x 6.5". Spine and corners bumped and worn. Some light foxing and fingering.

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COME LASSES AND LADS
No author listed. Illustrated by Randolph Caldecott.
Stock no. 1329742
Published by Frederick Warne & Co.. Circa 1915. Almost very good condition.

Pale green boards with dark green titles. Pictorial onlay to front cover. 6 colour illustrations mounted onto brown paper plus b/w illustrations and endpapers. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn, backstrip neatly relaid. Covers slightly grubby. Some foxing and light page browning. Small margin tear to rear free-endpaper.

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R. CALDECOTT'S PICTURE BOOK No. 2
No author listed. Illustrated by Randolph Caldecott.
Stock no. 1329741
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. Circa 1919. Almost very good condition.

Containing: The Three Jovial Huntsment; Sing a Song For Sixpence; The Queen of Hearts; The Farmer's Boy. Beige pictorial cloth. Colour illustrations throughout. Page edges red. 9.5 x 8.25". Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Small stains to lower edge of front cover. Rear cover is faded. Corners are slightly worn. Page 25/6 of Sing a Song for Sixpence is repaired with tape. Light creasing to front free-endpaper. Some light fingering else contents clean.

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R. CALDECOTT'S PICTURE BOOK No. 1
No author listed. Illustrated by Randolph Caldecott.
Stock no. 1329740
Published by Frederick Warne & Co.. Circa 1910. Good condition.

Containing The Diverting History of John Gilpin; The House That Jack Built; An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog; The Babes in the Wood. Square format. Pictorial cloth. Colour & b/w illustrations. Decorated pale orange endpapers (publisher's motif?). Spine and corners bumped. Some small dents to cover edges and some scuffing and scratches to cloth. Covers a bit grubby. Inscriptions in ink to front free-endpaper (one crossed out). Front free-endpaper is creased. Front joint is cracked. Pages 23-26 of John Gilpin have been torn and now repaired with tape. A couple of the b/w illustrations have been coloured in with water-colour paint. There is some foxing throughout. A few small margin tears. Not as bad as it sounds, still a reasonable copy for a book that is over 100 years old!

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THE CAT AND THE CUCKOO
Written by Ted Hughes. Illustrated by R.J. Lloyd.
Stock no. 1329732
Published by Sunstone Press. 1st 1987. Very good condition.

Small format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations throughout. ISBN: 1870641051. Slight bumping to spine and rubbing to corners. Very slight fading to spine and cover edges. Foxing to endpapers.

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WINNIE-THE-POOH THE COMPLETE COLLECTION OF STORIES AND POEMS
Written by A.A. Milne. Illustrated by E.H. Shepard.
Stock no. 1329609
Published by Methuen Children's Books. 1st thus 2001. Very good condition.

Produced to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the publication of the very first stories about Winnie-The-Pooh. Large format. Red boards with gilt titles and vignettes. Brown endpapers. Colour illustrations throughout. 432 pages. ISBN: 0416199615. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. There are a couple of large creases to pages13/14 otherwise contents are fine. Contained in a slipcase which is bumped to spine and is split to top edge.

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THE TRAVELLER
Written by Walter De La Mare. Illustrated by John Piper.
Stock no. 1829607
Published by Faber & Faber Limited. 1947. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A Poem by Walter de la Mare. Light grey cloth with gilt title to spine. 4 colour illustrations lithographed by the Baynard Press. Printed on blue paper. 34 pages. Second impression. Name in ink to front endpaper. Else contents clean. Dustwrapper is worn at corners, a few small chips and edge-tears.

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THE BLACKBIRD IN THE LILAC
Written by James Reeves. Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone.
Stock no. 1829552
Published by Oxford University Press. 1957. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Poems for Children. Blue cloth, silver title to spine. B/w line drawings. xi and 95 pages. Reprint. Text block browned, some foxing. Endpapers browned. Name & date in ink to front endpaper. Some foxing to gutter edges and a few light grubby marks to contents. Pictorial dustwrapper is browned and has some foxing especially to verso. Musty odour present.

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PEACOCK PIE
Written by Walter De La Mare. Illustrated by Louise Brierley.
Stock no. 1329238
Published by Faber & Faber Limited. 1st thus 1989. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

75th anniversary edition. Blue boards with white title to spine. B/w and colour illustrations throughout. 111 pages. 9.5 x 6.5". ISBN: 0571139892. Spine very slightly bumped. Contents clean. Price-cut wrapper is lightly foxed on verso and slightly faded to spine.

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A CHILD'S GARDEN OF VERSES
Written by Robert Louis Stevenson. Illustrated by Charles Robinson.
Stock no. 1329210
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head. 8th 1903. Very good condition.

Dark green cloth with gilt titles and decorations. B/w text illustrations. 136 pages plus publication list to rear. All edges gilt. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Gilt to spine slightly dulled. Name plate to front free-endpaper and small white sticker with name in ink written to front pastedown. Light foxing and fingering else contents clean.

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