THE GREEN FAIRY BOOK
Written by Andrew Lang. Illustrated by H.J. Ford.
Stock no. 1328898
Published by Longmans, Green & Co.. 1st 1892. Almost very good condition.

Green cloth with gilt title and vignette to spine and front cover. Numerous b/w illustrations. 366 pages. All edges gilt. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Some slight rubbing to the gilt vignettes. Tissue-guard to frontis has been removed. Name and date in ink to verso of front free-endpaper. Some erased pencil writing to front fly-leaf. Some foxing throughout, some page corner tips creased. Joints cracked, rear joint has exposed webbing, some hinges pulled but binding still tight. Grubby fingermarks to contents. Still a decent copy of a scarce book.

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BEE THE PRINCESS OF THE DWARFS
Written by Anatole France; Peter Wright. Illustrated by Charles Robinson.
Stock no. 1328897
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd.. 1st 1912. Almost very good condition.

Pale grey cloth, gilt titles and vignette to spine and front cover. Gilt decorated endpapers. 17 exquisite mounted colour plates with tissue guards. Plus mounted colour chapter header illustrations. 128 pages. Retold in English by Peter Wright. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Spine browned. Foxing to contents, browning to tissue-guards.

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YESTERDAY'S CHILDREN
Written by Githa Sowerby. Illustrated by Millicent Sowerby.
Stock no. 1328896
Published by Chatto & Windus. 1st 1908. Good condition.

A book of verses illustrated with beautiful colour plates. Red cloth, gilt titles. Pictorial onlay to front cover. White endpapers with gold vignettes. Green and white text illustrations throughout. 47 pages. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Some rubbing/scuffing to covers and a marks to edge of rear cover. Small hole to rear edge of spine. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Lower corner of browned frontis tissue-guard has been torn off. Endpapers are lightly browned. Some light foxing and some grubby fingermarks to page margins but generally contents clean.

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TINTIN: ALBUM POSTER (FRENCH EDITION)
Written by Herge. Illustrated by Herge.
Stock no. 1328894
Published by Casterman. 1st 1986. Very good condition.

Very large format (15.25 x 11.75"). Pictorial cardwraps. 21 posters which can be removed at perforated margin edge. Introduction in French. ISBN: 2203350016. Covers lightly edge rubbed.

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THE ADVENTURES OF TINTIN REPORTER FOR LE PETIT VINGTIEME IN THE LAND OF THE SOVIETS
Written by Herge. Illustrated by Herge.
Stock no. 1328893
Published by Sundancer Ltd.. 1st thus 1989. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Beige cloth covers with pictorial onlay to front cover and blue and red title to front as well. B/w illustrations. Limited edition of 500 copies. ISBN: 0951279912. This is copy no. 283. Spine bumped at top and tail. Some light foxing to rear cover. Light page browning to endpapers and page edges else contents fine. With rare bookmark enclosed.

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UNCLE REMUS OR THE STORY OF MR. FOX AND BRER RABBIT
Written by Joel Chandler Harris. Illustrated by Harry Rountree; Rene Bull.
Stock no. 1328892
Published by Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Limited. Circa 1941. Good condition.

Very large format (12.5 x 10"). Beige cloth with brown and red title and colour illustration to front. With twelve tissue-guarded colour plates by Rountree and eighty-four pen and ink text illustrations by Bull. A wonderful edition of this classic story. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Damp stain to lower edge of front cover (also affecting pastedown inside). Name and date in ink to front free-endpaper. Grubby fingermarks to page margins throughout. Some light damp staining to edges of plates and tissue-guards (not affecting the actual illustrations). One of the plates has a closed tear to the inner margin at base. Still a decent copy.

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THE SILVER SWORD
Written by Ian Serraillier; Anne Fine. Illustrated by Raul Allen.
Stock no. 1829155
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2012. Nearly fine condition.

Introduced by Anne Fine. Blue cloth pictorial boards, silver titles. 7 colour plates. xv and 139 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase with a little very faint scuffing.

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A BOOK OF MAGIC ANIMALS
Written by Ruth Manning-Sanders. Illustrated by Robin Jacques.
Stock no. 1829142
Published by Methuen Children's Books. 1978. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

There are many different kinds of animals in this collection of folk tales, but they all have one thing in common: they have magical powers. 11 stories from around the world. Terracotta cloth boards, silver title on burgundy title strip to spine. Colour frontis and b/w illustrations. 126 pages. ISBN: 04167836804. Reprint. Text block browned. Miunor 'nibble' to cloth at very top edge of boards (minor). Light browning to frontis else contents clean. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper has publisher's price-sticker to front flap, is heavily browned to front panel edges, a little faded to spine, lightly scuffed to rear panel.

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SPIDER DOG
Written by Primrose Cumming. Illustrated by Barbara Turner.
Stock no. 1328891
Published by Country Life Ltd.. 1st 1936. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

A litter of Sussex Spaniel puppies was destined to be drowned but rescued in the nick of time. Light brown/peach cloth with brown titles. B/w illustrations. Spine bumped. Foxing to endpapers, textblock and some pages. Some fingering to pages. Dustwrapper is edge worn with slight loss to top of spine, Spine browned and some browning to panels. Large but light circular stain to front panel.

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THE MYSTERIOUS TOYSHOP
Written by Cyril W. Beaumont. Illustrated by Wyndham Payne.
Stock no. 1328888
Published by C.W. Beaumont. 1942. Very good condition.

A fairy tale. Red cloth spine, gilt title. Attractive pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. 32 pages. Corners worn. Spine slightly bumped. Heavy foxing, mainly to endpapers.

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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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ROUND HOUSE
Written by Annette Macarthur-Onslow. Illustrated by Annette MacArthur-Onslow.
Stock no. 1328885
Published by Collins. 1st 1975. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Brown boards, gilt titles. Green endpapers are maps. B/w and colour illustrations. 159 pages. ISBN: 0002167042. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Light pencil erasure mark to front free-endpaper. Tiny dent to top edge of front cover. Price-cut wrapper is rubbed at edges with a small tear to top edge of front panel.

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