JOHNNIE VENTURE
Written by C.E.W..
Stock no. 1313237
Published by Thomas Nelson & Sons. 1st 1887. Almost very good condition.

A story of an exciting journey. Blue cloth with gilt title to spine. 128 pages. 7 b/w plates plus vignette to title-page. Spine and corners bumped and worn, covers a bit grubby, darkened to spine. Endpapers browned, inscription in ink to front endpaper. Grubby fingermarks otherwise contents clean.

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THE SPOOKY TAIL OF PREWITT PEACOCK
Written by Bill Peet. Illustrated by Bill Peet.
Stock no. 1711642
Published by Andre Deutsch. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

American Edition. Yellow covers with black title to spine and picture to front cover. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0395154944. Wrapper has small nick to top of spine. 22nd impression. Copyright date is 1973 this edition undated but probably 1980s

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WESTWARD HO!
Written by Charles Kingsley. Illustrated by Ellis Silas.
Stock no. 1711619
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.. 1935. Very good condition.

Large format. Burgundy cloth with gilt titles to spine and front cover. 16 colour plates. 633 pages. Top edge burgundy. Or the Voyages and Adventures of Sir Amyas Leigh Knight of Burrough In the County of Devon In the Reign of Her Most Glorious Majesty Queen Elizabeth. All plates present. Book plate to front pastedown (prize). Corners bumped.

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THE FAMILY CIRCLE PICTURE BOOK
No author listed.
Stock no. 1313221
Published by James Clarke & Co.. 1st 1881. Very good condition.

Large format. Attractive pictorial green cloth with gilt title to front cover, black title to spine and bevelled edges. Floral decorated endpapers. 104 pages, all edges gilt. B/w illustrations to text throughout. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. A few light marks to covers else bright and clean. Inscription in ink to half-title and a small ink mark to verso of front-endpaper. Half-title and last text page are lightly browned. One page has a horizontal tear to centre of page. Some light fingermarks to page margins otherwise a nice, clean copy.

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MY INDIAN TALE LIBRARY
No author listed. Illustrated by Roger Vernam.
Stock no. 1502910
Published by The Platt And Munk Co. Inc.. 1965. Very good condition.

A Beginner's Collection of 8 illustrated story books including Gray Bird - A little Plains Indian, Winona - A little Indian of the Prairies, Leaping Trout - A little Iroquois Boy, Nigalek - A little Eskimo Boy, Antelope - A Navaho Indian Boy, Morning Star - A little Pueblo Girl, Micco - A Seminole Indian Boy and Watlala - An Indian of the Northwest. All cardwraps, 7 x 7.75", colour and b/w illustrations, 10 pages. Contained in pictorial box. 5 of the books have ink or paint marks to the rear cover. Contents clean. Box is edge worn with a couple of creases. Base is grubby. Small strips of tape to two sides and base.

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A FAMILY CONCERT IN DWARFLAND
Written by Ilse Schneider. Illustrated by Ilse Schneider.
Stock no. 1502908
Published by Georg Fischer, Wittlich. circa 1940. Good condition.

Snowhite goes back to visit the dwarfs. Blue cloth spine, pictorial front board. Illustrated endpapers. Colour illustrations. Spine and covers bumped, worn and grubby. Binding is pulled causing contents to be a bit loose but still firmly attached. Endpapers browned. Clear tape stuck to rear endpaper and some surface paper damage to rear pastedown. Contents are grubby, marked and a bit foxed.

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CONQUEROR'S GOLD
Written by Dan Corby.
Stock no. 1502904
Published by Max Parrish. 1st 1965. Slightly better than good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Four boys and an old man are trapped in a cellar with no obvious escape route and water seeping in. Brown boards with gilt titles to spine. 128 pages. Ex-library with stamps and remains of label to prelims. Rear endpapers grubby. Text pages very good. A couple of small dents to text block. Dustwrapper is slightly edge worn with one small tear.

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PUPPY TAILS
Written by George Jellicoe. Illustrated by G.E. Studdy.
Stock no. 1313203
Published by John Swain & Son Limited; Brentano's. Very good condition.

Small format. Green cloth spine, grey pictorial boards. Colour plates. Pictorial endpapers. Spine slightly bumped and rubbed. Covers edge rubbed with wear to corners, slightly browned and grubby. Pale page browning else contents clean.

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THE LITTLE PAGAN FAUN & OTHER FANCIES
Written by Patrick R. Chalmers. Illustrated by L. Hummel.
Stock no. 1313201
Published by Jonathan Cape. 1st 1927. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Blue cloth, gilt title to spine and vignette to front cover. B/w scissor-cuts (silhouettes). 196 pages. Spine slightly bumped and faded. A couple of hinges are starting to crack. Some light foxing else contents clean. Dustwrapper is very edge worn with loss to top and tail of spine, tears to folds and grubby/browned.

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LITTLE MOTHER BUNCH
Written by Mrs. Molesworth.
Stock no. 1313183
Published by Cassell & Company Limited. 1st 1890. Almost very good condition.

Green cloth. Gilt title to spine and vignette to front cover. B/w frontis with tissue-guard. 240 pages plus publication list to rear. Top edge gilt. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Some light scuff marks to spine and front cover and a very pale splash mark to front cover. Prize inscription in ink to front endpaper. Tiny booksellers sticker to rear pastedown. Light browning to endpapers. Contents clean.

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THE WONDERFUL LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF TOM THUMB
Written by Paul Britten Austin. Illustrated by Mervyn Peake.
Stock no. 1313168
Published by Radiotjanst. 1st 1954. Very good condition.

2 volumes. Summer course in English for Swedish radio. Small format. Cream cardwraps. B/w text illustrations. Includes a mounted miniature book in 2nd volume. Covers very slightly edge rubbed and grubby, spines lightly browned. Small partially erased pencil mark to front cover of volume 2. Illustration on page 15 of 2nd volume has been very neatly coloured in with crayons. A nice set. This copy would make a wonderful gift.

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THE TALE OF TIMMY TIPTOES
Written by Beatrix Potter. Illustrated by Beatrix Potter.
Stock no. 1313165
Published by Frederick Warne & Co.. 1st 1911. Good condition.

Brown boards, white lettering. Pictorial onlay of Timmy Tiptoes the little grey squirrel. The year 1911 appears on the title-page. The first two printings are believed to be identical. Small format. 85 pages. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Small booksellers sticker to front pastedown. Prelims are part detached. Front joint (between frontis and title-page is cracked and a couple of hinges are just starting to crack. Title-page is slightly finger-creased. Contents are generally clean.

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