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CHRISTINA'S FAIRY BOOK
Written by Ford Madox Ford. Illustrated by Jennetta Vise.
Stock no. 1506934
Published by Latimer House Limited. 1st thus 1949. Slightly better than good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.

A collection of lovely fairy stories. Grey cloth covers, red titles to spine. 7.5 x 5". B/w illustrations. 60 pages. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. Crease to cloth at top corner of front cover with pinhole. Some faint marks to covers. Heavy erased pencil lines to front endpapers, half-title page, page 15 and one line to title page. Small part of line on half-title has torn paper which has been repaired on both side with clear tape. Just an odd mark and some foxing otherwise. Dustwrapper is edge worn and chipped with a little loss from base of spine. Grubby with a couple of light stains, foxed on verso. Surface paper damage from label removal on front panel.

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THE HELPFUL GIANT
Written by Eileen Arthurton. Illustrated by Jennetta Vise.
Stock no. 1502500
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1957. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

A book of stories for children about the giant Seven League Boots, Esquire. Orange cloth covers with black titles and vignette of giant to front cover. B/w illustrations. 137 pages. Spine bumped and slightly faded. Corners a little worn. Endpapers browned. A few fox spots, mainly to prelims and text block. Dustwrapper is edge worn with a few small tears and a little loss from top of spine. Small pin hole to front fold. Bottom corner of front fold has been cut off, price is stamped above. Some foxing and rear panel is a bit grubby.

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THE NINE LIVES OF CRUSOE - HIS THIRD LIFE
Written by Margaret Alleyne. Illustrated by Jennetta Vise.
Stock no. 1502317
Published by Herbert Joseph Limited. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

White pictorial boards. Colour illustrations throughout. 47 pages. Spine bumped. Wear to corners and cover edges. Grubby fingermarks to rear panel. Erased pencil writing to front endpaper. Partial light browning to endpapers. A couple of margin marks otherwise contents clean. Book leans to one side a little. Price-cut dustwrapper is edge worn and chipped, panels grubby.

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THE CARAVAN COMES HOME
Written by Lucy W. Bellhouse. Illustrated by Jennetta Vise.
Stock no. 1401972
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1951. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Green boards with red title to spine and vignette of a caravan in red to front board. Frontis in red and black other illustrations b/w. 79 pages. Milly-Molly-Mandy series no. 57. Spine and corners bumped. Little scuffing to top edge of front board. A little fading to top and bottom of spine. Inscription in ink to front pastedown. Tape marks to endpapers. Small white tippex mark to front endpaper. Foxing to some pages and a faint splash marks to a couple of pages. Dustwrapper is edge torn. Loss to top and bottom of spine and a few small tears which have been covered on verso with white paper. Rear panel and edge of flat is a little grubby.

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OUT OF TOWN
Written by A.A. Thomson. Illustrated by Jennetta Vise.
Stock no. 1305053
Published by Herbert Jenkins. 1st 1935. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

B/w illustrations. Blue boards, black title to spine. A book of poetry. Spine slightly bumped. Some foxing to covers. Name and date in ink to front pastedown. Endpapers lightly browned. Dustwrapper is a bit grubby with a couple of small edge tears, 'offered at 1/-' sticker to front panel.

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DAPHNE AND DICK BOOK THREE - ADVENTURES
Written by Rose Fyleman. Illustrated by Jennetta Vise.
Stock no. 385276
Published by Macdonald & Co. (Publishers) Ltd.. Very good condition.

Supplementary Readers. Blue cardwraps. 24 pages. Colour text illlustrations. Staples rusty. Slight rubbing to cover edges. Name in ink to title-page.

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