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THE ANIMAL BOOK
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Kathleen Nixon.
Stock no. 658680
Published by George Newnes Ltd.. Circa 1955. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Brown cloth, black titles and fawn vignette to front cover. B/w illustrations. Bookplate to front endpaper. Slight page-edge browning. Beautiful pictorial wrapper edge-chipped with slight loss.

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DAILY EXPRESS ADVENTURE BOOK
No author listed.
Stock no. 659888
Published by Daily Express. 1934. Almost very good condition.

Large format. Blue cloth spine. Pictorial front cover. Single colour illustrations. Name in belongs to box. Corners worn. Page-edge browning.

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BEFORE THE HARVEST CAME
Written by David Skillin. Illustrated by David Anstey.
Stock no. 660650
Published by Cassell. 1st 1978. Nearly fine condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0304302139. Corners very slightly rubbed.

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RUPERT ANNUAL 1983
No author listed. Illustrated by John Harrold.
Stock no. 660722
Published by Express Newspapers Ltd.. 1983. Almost very good condition.

Tall 4to glazed boards - Rupert in plane flown by clown. 1st story Rupert and the Black Circle. 92 pages. ISBN: 0850791308. Spine slightly sunned. Crack to lower rear edge of spine affecting the rear pastedown. Name in belongs to box, price-cut. A nice clean copy.

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LITTLE BEAR AND THE FAIRY CHILD
Written by Mary Tourtel. Illustrated by Mary Tourtel.
Stock no. 660969
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd.. 1922. Fair condition.

Small square format. Cream and brown pictorial boards. Brown and black illustrations with verses below. 72 pages. The second Rupert book ever. Rebacked with brown cloth. Vertical crease to front and rear board. Boards worn at corners and a little grubby. Colouring to some pictures. Foxing and some marks to margins. An exceptionally scarce Rupert book. Reduced from £480.

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RUPERT ANNUAL 1963
Written by Alfred Bestall. Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 660977
Published by Daily Express. 1963. Almost very good condition.

Laminated pictorial boards showing Rupert sitting on a rock having just caught a Merchild in his fishing net. 1st story Rupert and the Birthday Present. 115 pages. Corners bumped. Top and tail of spine rubbed. Small piece of laminate pulling away from spine. Name on sticker in belongs to box. 1" tear to top of front endpaper centrefold. Puzzle page a bit grubby but not cut out. One Magic Painting page missing, others completed and slightly loose. Contents clean. NOT price cut.

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MY FAVOURITE NURSERY STORIES
Written by Constance Wickham. Illustrated by V.G. Messenger.
Stock no. 661887
Published by Sandle Brothers Ltd.. 1st 1945. Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Small square format. Pictorial paperboards. Full-page brightly coloured illustrations. Top and tail of spine worn with very slight loss. Corners rubbed. Name in ink to front pastedown. Pictorial wrapper has been backed with white paper, with loss to spine and edges and no front-flap.

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TIM MINDS THE SHOP
Written by Ella Monckton. Illustrated by Patricia Turner.
Stock no. 662485
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. 1st 1957. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The Prettimouse series. Small format. White pictorial boards. Colour pictures throughout. Name in ink to front pastedown. Wrapper price-cut with corners lightly rubbed.

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THE TODDLERS' PICTURE BOOK
No author listed.
Stock no. 662623
Published by Promak Ltd.. Very good condition.

Fun for the Youngsters stories and rhymes. One of Uncle Wadman's celebrated childrens books. Brown card wraps. Pictorial onlay to front cover of young girl with puppy dog. Colour and two-tone illustrations. Name in ink inside front cover. A nice copy.

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POLLY PIGLET
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 662626
Published by The Brockhampton Book Co. Ltd.. 1st 1943. Good condition.

Blue pictorial boards. Delightful colour and b/w illustrations of Polly and her farmyard friends. An Enid Blyton Picture Book. Spine very worn. Corners worn. Boards grubby. Name in pencil inside front cover. A few marginal marks but contents generally clean.

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SIMPLE STORY BOOK
Written by A.I. Mungeam; Christine E. Bradley; Dorothy M. Sheppard; Eunice Close; Madeleine Collier; Nancy D. Stevens; Aileen E. Passmore; Jean Robertson; et al.
Stock no. 664420
Published by Dean & Son Ltd.. Circa 1967. Very good condition.

Pictorial green and white boards. B/w drawings. Corners rubbed. Name in ink to contents page.

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CALENDAR FOR 1946
No author listed. Illustrated by Rosemary Hammond.
Stock no. 664975
1946. Very good condition.

Handmade calendar with original watercolour illustration by Rosemary Hammond. Overall size is 5 x 3.5". Picture size is 1.5" square. Picture is of a cute little bear in a blue dress with a blackbird. Very slight brown mark affecting some of the illustration but not disfiguring. Pull-off months on calendar complete. A cute little item.

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