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THE EXTRAORDINARY TUG-OF-WAR
Written by Letta Schatz. Illustrated by John Burningham.
Stock no. 1328680
Published by The Bodley Head. 1st UK 1969. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Pictorial boards. Oblong format. Full page colour illustrations. Hippopotamus tugged and Elephant tugged. The rope grew tighter - but nothing happened! ISBN: 0370015037. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Foxing to textblock but contents clean. Dustwrapper is worn with large tears and slight loss.

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IT'S A SECRET!
Written by John Burningham. Illustrated by John Burningham.
Stock no. 1328667
Published by Walker Books Ltd. 1st 2009. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Colour pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Where do cats go when they go out at night? ISBN: 9781406314472. Base of spine bumped. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is slightly grubby.

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BORKA THE ADVENTURES OF A GOOSE WITH NO FEATHERS
Written by John Burningham. Illustrated by John Burningham.
Stock no. 1328662
Published by Jonathan Cape. 1st thus 2013. Slightly better than very good condition.

50th Anniversary Edition. Large format. Green cloth with gilt titles and vignette to front cover. Colour and b/w illustrations. ISBN: 9780857550835. Some light/faint spotting to covers. Contents fine.

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THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS
Written by Kenneth Grahame. Illustrated by John Burningham.
Stock no. 1327734
Published by Kestrel Books. 1st 1983. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A handsome new edition with the characters sensitively portrayed and the action evocatively and faithfully depicted by the 1963 winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal. Colour plates plus b/w line drawings. Pale green boards. Gilt title to spine. 240 pages. 9.5 x 6.5 inches. ISBN: 0722657463. Spine slightly bumped. Some light finger creases to first few pages and a couple of page margins are slightly creased. Dustwrapper rubbed/creased at top edge (where it has been moved in and out of the slipcase), small tear to top of spine. Slipcase has a few very small marks at top edges.

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COURTNEY
Written by John Burningham. Illustrated by John Burningham.
Stock no. 1824105
Published by Jonathan Cape. 1st 1994. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. When the children bring Courtney home he's just a loveable scruffy old dog. But the mongrel-that-nobody-wants has the most amazing talents! ISBN: 0224038680. SIGNED by the author (with dedication) to verso of front endpaper. Small bump to bottom edge of boards. Boards just slightly scuffed. Contents clean.

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IT'S A SECRET!
Written by John Burningham. Illustrated by John Burningham.
Stock no. 2140334
Published by Walker Books Ltd. 1st 2009. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Colour pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Where do cats go when they go out at night? ISBN: 9781406314472. A few light knocks along cover edges and to corners. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few small grubby marks.

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CLOUDLAND
Written by John Burningham. Illustrated by John Burningham.
Stock no. 2140333
Published by Jonathan Cape. 1st 1996. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Young Albert falls off a cliff but is saved by the cloud children! Large format. Pictorial glazed boards. Colour illustrations throughout. ISBN: 0224045814. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Some light page edge browning. Wrapper is creased with some browning; repaired tear to top of spine.

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WHERE'S JULIUS?
Written by John Burningham. Illustrated by John Burningham.
Stock no. 2140332
Published by Jonathan Cape. 1st 1986. Very good condition.

Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colourful illustrations throughout. ISBN: 0224024116. Spine is faded/browned.

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WHADDAYAMEAN
Written by John Burningham. Illustrated by John Burningham.
Stock no. 2140331
Published by Crown Publishers Inc.. 1st USA 1999. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. American edition. You have spoiled my lovely world. You must go and tell the grownups to change the way they are living. ISBN: 0517800667. Wrapper has some very light edge-creasing.

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OI! GET OFF OUR TRAIN
Written by John Burningham. Illustrated by John Burningham.
Stock no. 2140330
Published by Jonathan Cape. 1st 1989. Almost very good condition.

Large oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0224026984. Bumping to spine and corners. Small tear to base of spine. Creasing to front endpaper.

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MR GUMPY'S RHINO
Written by John Burningham. Illustrated by John Burningham.
Stock no. 2140327
Published by Jonathan Cape. 1st 2019. Nearly fine condition.

Colour pictorial boards. Colour & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 9780857552013.

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MOUSE HOUSE
Written by John Burningham. Illustrated by John Burningham.
Stock no. 2140325
Published by Jonathan Cape. 1st 2017. Nearly fine condition.

Large format. Colour pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Easy to read text. ISBN: 9780857551771.

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