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MIDWINTER NIGHTINGALE
Written by Joan Aiken.
Stock no. 1328935
Published by Jonathan Cape. 1st 2004. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Blue boards, gilt title to spine. A chilling welcome greets Dido Twite.... ISBN: 0224064894. Some very light foxing to textblock.

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ROUGH WATER
Written by Roland Pertwee. Illustrated by Margery Gill.
Stock no. 1328933
Published by Oxford University Press; Geoffrey Cumberlege. 1st 1951. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Green cloth, silver title to spine. B/w illustrations. Continuing the story of the Islanders in the west country. Spine slightly bumped and rubbed. Small booksellers sticker to front pastedown. Endpapers partly browned and lightly foxed. Dustwrapper is edge worn and slightly chipped, spine slightly browned.

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A REDWALL WINTER'S TALE
Written by Brian Jacques. Illustrated by Christopher Denise.
Stock no. 1328932
Published by Hutchinson. 1st 2001. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A masterful tale of winter magic. Red boards, gilt title to spine. Charming colour illustrations. ISBN: 0091769485. Light rubbing to spine and corners. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is very slightly faded to spine.

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A GAME OF DARK
Written by William Mayne.
Stock no. 1328931
Published by Hamish Hamilton. 1st 1971. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A boy's relationship with his crippled father... Blue boards, gilt title to spine. 143 pages. ISBN: 0241020506. Slight bumping to spine and corners. Light page browning. Initials in ink to front free-endpaper. Light mark to textblock. Price-cut wrapper is edge rubbed.

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THE BROKEN FIDDLESTICK
Written by John Smith. Illustrated by David A. Goddard.
Stock no. 1829180
Published by Longman Young Books. 1st 1971. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Delightful story of a boy who learns to play the violin from a gypsy. Benjamin's family disappear and he becomes involved in an extraordinary adventure during which he learns the magical secret of the fiddlestick. Paperboards with illustrated front board. Beautiful b/w illustrations throughout. 61 pages. ISBN: 0582153263. Minor fading to lower edge of boards. Minor air-bubbles to spine edges. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is rubbed at spine edges and has some fading.

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THE MABINOGION
Written by Gwyn Jones; Thomas Jones. Illustrated by Alan Lee.
Stock no. 1829171
Published by Dragon's Dream. 1st 1982. Very good condition.

Eleven stories vividly translated from medieval Welsh, replete with magicians, hags, dragons, ogres and magical animals. Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. Superb illustrations in colour. ISBN: 9063329113. Light fading to top of spine. A few grubby marks to covers. Text block browned. Contents clean. Cigarette odour present.

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THE TOYMAKER
Written by Martin Waddell. Illustrated by Terry Milne.
Stock no. 1328930
Published by Walker Books Ltd. 1st 1991. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The story of a toymaker who made his daughter some very special dolls... Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0744519292. Tiny mark to top of front flap else a fine copy.

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THE TEASHOP BY THE WATER AND OTHER TALES
Written by Marjorie-Ann Watts. Illustrated by Marjorie-Ann Watts.
Stock no. 1328928
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1960. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Seven delightful stories of real living creatures. Green boards, gilt title to spine. 47 pages. Two-tone text illustrations. Spine and corners bumped, some fading to spine ends. Some foxing to textblock and page margins else contents clean. Price-cut wrapper is edge worn.

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WINNIE-THE-POOH AND THE BEES
Written by A.A. Milne. Illustrated by E.H. Shepard.
Stock no. 1328927
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1953. Very good condition.

A New Full-Colour Edition, with four pop-ups. Spiral bound hard card covers. Beautiful two-tone and colour illustrations internally. Covers are edge worn, light crease to front cover. Foxing and page browning else contents clean. Pop-ups in excellent working order.

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THE HIDDEN HOUSE
Written by Martin Waddell. Illustrated by Angela Barrett.
Stock no. 1328926
Published by Walker Books Ltd. 1st 1990. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Three dolls sit on a window ledge watching the changes around them happening as a house is slowly overgrown by plants etc... Oblong format. Grey boards with metallic green title to spine. Lovely colour illustrations. ISBN: 0744512662. Top edge of textblock is slightly foxed.

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ALBERT POLICE BEAR
Written by Alison Jezard. Illustrated by Margaret Gordon.
Stock no. 1328925
Published by Victor Gollancz. 1st 1975. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

One of Albert and Henry's most astonishing adventures, involving the Queen of England herself... Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0575019395. Spine and corners slightly bumped, some light fading to cover edges. Light foxing to endpapers. Top edge of textblock is slighty grubby. Dustwrapper is slightly discoloured and slightly browned to flaps.

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ALBERT GOES TO SEA
Written by Alison Jezard. Illustrated by Margaret Gordon.
Stock no. 1328924
Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd.. 1st 1973. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The 8th story about Albert, the bear from the East End of London. Turquoise green boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0575017201. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Foxing to textblock and some foxspots to page margins. Parice-cut wrapper is edge worn and faded to spine.

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