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LITTLE SONGS OF LONG AGO
Written by Alfred Moffat. Illustrated by Henriette Willebeek Le Mair.
Stock no. 2140887
Published by Augener Ltd.. 1st 1912. Almost very good condition.

Oblong format. Dark yellow cloth, oval pictorial onlay to front cover. Delightful colour illustrations. Traditional nursery rhymes with music. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Uneven browning/fading to covers; some spotting and marks. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Foxing and browning to varying degrees throughout. A few pages are creased.

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POUR TOI
Written by Kristina Niven. Illustrated by Fiona Owen.
Stock no. 2140686
Published by The Medici Society Ltd.. 1st 1985. Very good condition.

Large format. Colour pictorial boards. Limited edition to 1050 Copies. Colour illustrations. Some poems/rhymes are in French, rest is in English. ISBN: 0855030844. SIGNED by author and illustrator to verso of title page. This is Copy No. 706. Light bumping and wear to spine and corners; a few marks. NO slipcase. A few foxspots to cover edges and outer page edges.

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JOHNNY CROW'S GARDEN A PICTURE BOOK
Written by L. Leslie Brooke. Illustrated by L. Leslie Brooke.
Stock no. 2140507
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. 1954. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

White cloth spine with red title, red cloth sides with white title and colour pictorial onlay to front. Full page colour plates & b/w text drawings. Text in rhyme. Foxing to prelims, outer page edges and last few pages; A few hinges are a bit pulled. One colour plate is detached, but loosely inserted; creased along margin. Wrapper has edge-creasing and small tears; tape repairs (showing through) to verso; some marks.

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ONCE UPON A WORM
Written by Roger Hargreaves. Illustrated by Roger Hargreaves.
Stock no. 2140343
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1982. Almost very good condition.

Large format, pictorial glazed boards. Humourous colour pictures. ISBN: 0340284919. Spine is very browned. 2" tear to front endpaper.

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TACLUS TIDY
Written by Emily Gravett; Mari George. Illustrated by Emily Gravett.
Stock no. 2140318
Published by Rily Publications Ltd. 1st 2016. Fine condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Adaption to Welsh Language by George. Text in Welsh and English. ISBN: 9781849673426.

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TOO MUCH STUFF!
Written by Emily Gravett. Illustrated by Emily Gravett.
Stock no. 2140317
Published by Two Hoots. 1st 2020. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. A funny rhyming story set in the same forest as the bestselling 'Tidy', all about the perils of having too much stuff! ISBN: 9781509857333.

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WHEN IT RAINED CATS AND DOGS
Written by Nancy Byrd Turner. Illustrated by Tibor Gergely.
Stock no. 2140208
Published by J.B. Lippincott Company. 1st USA 1946. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Colour pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Bumping and wear to spine and corners; some small splits. Browning to endpapers. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with tears and chips; some small pieces of loss.

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I SAW ESAU
Written by Iona Opie; Peter Opie. Illustrated by Maurice Sendak.
Stock no. 2140114
Published by Walker Books. 1992. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The Schoolchild's Pocket Book of verse. Green boards, gilt titles to spine. Colour illustrations. More than 170 rhymes. Small format. 160 pages. ISBN: 0744521513. Top corners bumped. Name in ink to half-title page. Wrapper is price-cut with faded spine; some edge wear; small barcode label to inside of rear flap.

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SARAH'S ROOM
Written by Doris Orgel. Illustrated by Maurice Sendak.
Stock no. 2140113
Published by The Bodley Head. 1st 1972. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

A pocket-sized picture book with delicate drawings by Sendak and rhyming text. Yellow pictorial boards. ISBN: 0370011384. Bookplate to front pastedown. Wrapper is faded and worn to spine; large stain to front panel and front flap; some white tape repairs to verso.

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WHAT CAN YOU DO WITH A SHOE?
Written by Beatrice Schenk De Regniers. Illustrated by Maurice Sendak.
Stock no. 2140108
Published by Margaret K. Mcelderry Books. 1st USA 1997. Very good condition.

Questions and wonderfully silly, laugh provoking answers in a game played by a little girl and boy. White pictorial boards with cloth spine. Oblong format 11.25 x 6". Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0689812310. Spine is a bit faded. Marks and foxing to covers. Foxing to outer page edges.

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THE MARGARET TARRANT NURSERY RHYME BOOK
No author listed. Illustrated by Margaret Tarrant.
Stock no. 2140075
Published by Collins. 1st 1944. Very good condition.

Blue cloth. Large format. Beautiful colour and b/w illustrations. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Fading/browning to spine and some cover edges. Bumping to page corners, especially corresponding to spine. Browning to outer page edges.

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NURSERY RHYMES FOR CERTAIN TIMES
Written by Walter De La Mare. Illustrated by Elinor Darwin.
Stock no. 1322974
Published by Faber & Faber. 1947. Almost very good condition.

The most completely satisfying book of nursery rhymes and jingles that have ever been published! Peachy-orange cloth. Brown line drawings throughout. Introduction by De La Mare. 120 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Covers slightly grubby. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Some light finger creases to page margins.

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