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PONDER AND WILLIAM AT THE WEEKEND
Written by Barbara Softly. Illustrated by Diana John.
Stock no. 1328860
Published by Longman Young Books. 1st 1974. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Green boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0582162572. Spine and corners bumped, some slight fading to spine ends. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is worn at spine and corners and is faded to spine, minimal loss to top of spine.

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THE CUCKOO CHILD
Written by Dick King-Smith. Illustrated by Leslie W. Bowman.
Stock no. 1328859
Published by Hyperion Books For Children. 1st USA 1993. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Red cloth spine with gilt title, green boards. B/w illustrations. 127 pages. An ingenious and hugely enjoyable tale. ISBN: 1562823507. SIGNED by the author to front free-endpaper. Slight bumping to spine. Textblock is foxed. Dustwrapper is edge creased.

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MARTIN'S MICE
Written by Dick King-Smith. Illustrated by Jez Alborough.
Stock no. 1328858
Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd.. 1st 1988. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Grey boards, gilt title to spine. B/w text illustrations. ISBN: 0575042648. Minimal bumping to spine. Top edge of textblock is slightly foxed. Price-cut wrapper is slightly faded to spine.

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AMELIARANNE KEEPS SHOP
Written by Constance Heward. Illustrated by S.B. Pearse.
Stock no. 1328857
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1928. Good condition.

Buff brown boards with pictorial onlay to front cover. Colour pictorial endpapers. Colour and b/w illustrations. Spine covering chipped with loss. Covers slightly grubby. Endpapers browned. Some foxing. Grubby fingermarks to pages.

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AMELIARANNE AND THE GREEN UMBRELLA
Written by Constance Heward. Illustrated by S.B. Pearse.
Stock no. 1328856
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.. 1927. Good condition.

The First Ameliaranne book. Brown boards with pictorial onlay showing Ameliaranne standing underneath her green umbrella. Colour illustrations throughout. 7.5" x 5.5" approx. in size. Spine worn and chipped with loss of paper covering. Covers slightly grubby. Endpapers browned. Grubby fingermarks to page margins.

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JIMMY
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Lunt Roberts.
Stock no. 1328854
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1st 1949. Almost very good condition.

Green cloth covers. Title to front and spine, vignette of Jimmy also to spine. 272 pages. B/w illustrations throughout. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Slight darkening to cover edges. Pencil erasure patch to front free-endpaper. Foxing to endpapers and prelims.

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CECIL ALDIN - THE STORY OF A SPORTING ARTIST
Written by Roy Heron. Illustrated by Cecil Aldin.
Stock no. 1328853
Published by Webb & Bower. 1st 1981. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A detailed biography of the famous illustrator of dogs. Green pictorial boards. Colour and b/w illustrations throughout. 208 pages. 9.5 x 7". ISBN: 0906671469. Spine bumped. Foxing to textblock and pale page browning else contents clean. Dustwrapper is foxed on verso and is faded to spine.

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RUPERT ANNUAL 1944 (FACSIMILE) - RUPERT IN MORE ADVENTURES
Written by Alfred Bestall. Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 1328852
Published by Pedigree Books Limited. 1996. Nearly fine condition.

Collectors Limited Edition. Reproduction of the 1944 Rupert annual. Pictorial card wraps. Colour illustrations throughout. ISBN: 1874507694. A few small foxspots to textblock, also affecting some page margins. Otherwise a fine copy in bright card slipcase.

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CAN I KEEP HIM?
Written by Steven Kellogg. Illustrated by Steven Kellogg.
Stock no. 1328851
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. 1st UK 1973. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

All young Arnold wants is a nice animal playmate to keep. A charming story with colour and b/w illustrations. Pictorial boards. ISBN: 0723217327. Foxing to cover edges. Uneven browning to covers. Light foxing to contents, otherwise clean. Dustwrapper is browned, slightly grubby and edge rubbed.

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ETHEL'S BOOK; OR, TALES OF THE ANGELS
Written by Frederick William Faber.
Stock no. 1328850
Published by Thomas Richardson And Son. 1858. Good condition.

Green embossed cloth. Gilt title to spine. Cream endpapers. 147 pages. Spine and corners bumped, covers edge rubbed and slightly darkened. Initials(?) in ink to front free-endpaper. Rear free-endpaper and fly-leaf missing. Foxing and grubby fingering to contents.

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THE BOY AND THE DONKEY
Written by Diana Pullein-Thompson. Illustrated by Shirley Hughes.
Stock no. 1328849
Published by Collins. 1st 1958. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Duggie is left to look after Tammy the small grey donkey... Blue boards, silver title to spine. 191 numbered pages. B/w text illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Covers slightly marked. Foxing to endpapers. Light page browning throughout. Dustwrapper is edge worn, torn and slightly chipped, grubby to rear panel.

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ADVENTURES OF THE LITTLE WOODEN HORSE
Written by Ursula Moray Williams. Illustrated by Paul Howard.
Stock no. 1328848
Published by Kingfisher. 1st thus 2001. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Kingfisher Modern Classics series. Red boards, silver title to spine. B/w illustrations. Blue ribbon bookmark. 255 numbered pages. ISBN: 0753405946. Small tear to lower edge of front free-endpaper. Dustwrapper is rubbed at edges.

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