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THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR
Written by Eric Carle. Illustrated by Eric Carle.
Stock no. 1318680
Published by Hamish Hamilton. 1st UK 1970. Very good condition.

Oblong format. White glazed pictorial boards. Watch as the caterpillar eats his way through the book! ISBN: 024101798X. Some slight wear to cover edges. A few light foxspots and some light page browning to contents else clean, without names or inscriptions.

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OUR GOOD-NIGHT BOOK
Written by Lettice Bell.
Stock no. 2132417
Published by Pickering & Inglis. Circa 1932. Almost very good condition.

Colour pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. Colour frontis. Bumping and wear to spine and corners; some chipping. Top corner of front endpaper has been torn off. A few pages internally have a leaf pattern 'shadow' or imprint, where a leaf has been flattened between the pages.

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WILLIAM CARRIES ON
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 2132413
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1952. Almost very good condition.

Red boards, black title label to spine and vignette to front cover. B/w illustrations. 252 pages. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Some fading to spine. Mottling to covers. Some foxing throughout, but heaviest to outer page edges and endpapers.

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THE PILGRIM'S PROGRESS IN WORDS OF ONE SYLLABLE
Written by Mary Godolphin.
Stock no. 1318655
Published by George Routledge & Sons Ltd.. Good condition.

Red cloth spine, pictorial boards. 94 pages. B/w text illustrations. Covers are edge worn, spine bumped. Endpapers lightly browned. Some grubby fingermarks to page margins.

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THE GOOD CHILD'S YEAR BOOK
Written by Violet Jacob. Illustrated by Violet Jacob.
Stock no. 1318654
Published by Foulis. Good condition.

Beige cloth spine with title-label, grey boards with title-label to front cover. 67 pages. Colour illustrations. Verses for each month of the year. Spine and corners bumped. Some marks to covers. Inscription in pencil and a light pencil doodle to front free-endpaper. Endpapers browned. Foxing to prelims and last few pages. Rear joint is partially cracked.

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RUPERT ANNUAL 2012
Written by Beth Harwood; Stuart Trotter. Illustrated by Stuart Trotter; Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 1318646
Published by Egmont Uk Limited. 2012. Fine condition.

Cover shows Rupert at the seaside holding his suitcase and a bucket and spade. Annual no. 77. ISBN: 9781405263412.

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RUPERT ANNUAL 1996
Written by Ian Robinson. Illustrated by John Harrold; Gina Hart.
Stock no. 1318645
Published by Pedigree Books Limited. 1996. Fine condition.

No. 61. Front cover shows Rupert and friends with Little Bo Peep and castle in back ground. ISBN: 1874507600.

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THE WATCHERS OF WILLOWGREEN
Written by Kathleen M. Bell. Illustrated by Ernest Prater.
Stock no. 1318637
Published by Carey Press. 1st 1931. Almost very good condition.

The Wonderlands Library. White cloth with red titles and border lines. 176 pages. B/w frontis. Spine slightly bumped, covers slightly grubby. Name to front free-endpaper. Foxing to contents. Frontis is part detached.

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NOS BEBES CHIENS
Written by Yvonne Ostroga. Illustrated by G.E. Studdy.
Stock no. 1318634
Published by Librairie Hachette. Circa 1924. Almost very good condition.

Green cloth spine, grey boards with colour illustrations. Blue pictorial endpapers. 12 colour pictures plus b/w text illustrations. Unpaginated. Covers grubby. Spine bumped and slightly rubbed. Some page browning. Foxing to contents. Hinges cracked and pulled causing contents to be a little loose.

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AN EAR FOR UNCLE EMIL
Written by E.R. Gaggin. Illustrated by Kate Seredy.
Stock no. 1318632
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1940. Good condition.

Red cloth with yellow title to spine and vignette to front cover. 254 pages. B/w text illustrations throughout. Spine and corners bumped. Covers grubby, spine faded. Name in ink to front free-endpaper. Neat colouring to one of the illustrations. Heavy foxing to contents.

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TALES FROM SHAKESPEARE
Written by Charles Lamb; Mary Lamb. Illustrated by A.E. Jackson.
Stock no. 1318631
Published by Ward, Lock & Co. Ltd.. Very good condition.

Prince Charming Colour Books for Children series. Grey-green cloth covers with black titles to front and spine. 30 colour plates. 472 pages. Pictorial endpapers. Spine slightly bumped, foxed and rubbed. Small brown spot to top edge of front cover. Foxing to contents otherwise clean.

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THE LITTLE ONE'S LOG: BABY'S RECORD
Written by Eva Erleigh. Illustrated by E.H. Shepard.
Stock no. 1318625
Published by The Library Press Ltd.. 1935. Good condition.

Pink cloth, black titles and vignette to front cover. B/w plates and text illustrations. Details completed throughout the book for Sybil Gillian (Jill) Clark born 1936. Spine and corners bumped, dent to top edge. Fading to spine. 1 plates has been re-inserted with frayed edges. Heavy foxing throughot.

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