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PETERPUCK
Written by Natalie Morris Hancock. Illustrated by Laite.
Stock no. 604043
Published by Basil Blackwell. 1st 1933. Very good condition.

Beige buckram. 4 pretty pastel colour plates plus b/w illustrations. Covers very slightly marked.

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PUSS IN BOOTS
Written by Tony Ross. Illustrated by Tony Ross.
Stock no. 677854
Published by Ladybird Books. 1st thus 1996. Nearly fine condition.

A Picture Ladybird book. Purple pictorial cardwraps. The story of a sneaky cat. Colour illustrations throughout. ISBN: 072149689X.

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THE STORY OF HANS ANDERSEN SWAN OF DENMARK
Written by Ruth Manning-Sanders; Hans Christian Andersen. Illustrated by Astrid Walford.
Stock no. 317675
Published by E.P.Dutton & Co.. 1966. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The story of Andersen's early life. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. American Edition. Slight foxing to contents. Spine bumped. price-cut from dustwrapper.

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THE EVERYDAY FAIRY BOOK
Written by Anna Alice Chapin. Illustrated by Jessie Willcox Smith.
Stock no. 621632
Published by J. Coker & Co. Ltd.. Slightly better than very good condition.

Blue cloth spine, black title. Pictorial front board showing little boy peeping behind a curtain into a christmas scene. 7 colour plates. 159 pages. 11.5 x 8.5". Corners worn. Slight discolouration to base of spine. Rear joint cracked, front joint starting to crack. Just a little pale foxing.

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THE EVERYDAY FAIRY BOOK
Written by Anna Alice Chapin. Illustrated by Jessie Willcox Smith.
Stock no. 710687
Published by J. Coker & Co. Ltd.. Circa 1929. Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Blue cloth spine, black title. Pictorial front board showing little boy peeping behind a curtain into a christmas scene. 7 colour plates. 159 pages. 11.5 x 8.5". Spine faded at head and tail and slightly damp spotted. Corners slightly bumped. Light fading to rear board edges. Some light foxing but contents are generally bright and clean. Wrapper is worn and torn with loss at edges, grubby to rear.

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GAMBLE GOLD
Written by Edward Abbott Parry. Illustrated by Harry Furniss.
Stock no. 314281
Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd. 1st Almost very good condition.

Red pictorial binding. Gilt titles and decorations. All edges gilt. B/w illustrations.

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IT'S PERFECTLY TRUE!
Written by Hans Christian Andersen. Illustrated by Vilhelm Pedersen.
Stock no. 404036
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1937. Almost very good condition.

And other stories, translated from the Danish by Paul Leyssac. Red cloth covers, gilt title to spine and vignette to front. B/w frontis piece showing author. B/w text illustrations. 337 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Spine faded. Small split to side of spine. Inscriptions to front endpaper. Contents otherwise bright and clean.

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THE WISHING TABLE
Written by Brothers Grimm; Joan Cherry. Illustrated by Erhard Amadeus-Dier.
Stock no. 376912
Published by Polytint Limited. Circa 1954. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

The Polytint Fairy Tales, No 1. Dark pink cloth spine, pictorial boards. Pink and white striped endpapers. Lovely colour illustrations. Unpaginated. 10.5 x 7.5". Edges very lightly rubbed with very slight wear. Contents clean and bright. Matching red pictorial wrapper lightly rubbed and worn at edges with a closed edge tear that has been repaired to verso with a wide label.

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THE WISHING TABLE
Written by Brothers Grimm; Joan Cherry. Illustrated by Erhard Amadeus-Dier.
Stock no. 700268
Published by Polytint Limited. Circa 1954. Very good condition.

The Polytint Fairy Tales, No 1. Dark pink cloth spine, pictorial boards. Pink and white striped endpapers. Lovely colour illustrations. Unpaginated. 10.5 x 7.5". Neat name to front free endpaper. Board edges a little rubbed.

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CAPTURING THE GOLDEN BIRD
Written by Jean Chapman. Illustrated by Sandra Laroche.
Stock no. 714601
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1987. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The story of Hans Christian Andersen. Blue boards, gilt titles to spine. B/w silhouette illustrations. ISBN: 034041930X. Lower edges and corners rubbed. Contents fine. Pictorial wrapper is lightly edge creased.

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THE LUCK OF THE BEAN-ROWS
Written by Charles Nodier. Illustrated by Claude Lovat Fraser.
Stock no. 804601
Published by Daniel O'Connor. Almost very good condition.

A Fairy Tale translated from the French of Nodier. Blue cloth spine, decorated boards. Colour illustrations. Board edges worn. Corners strengthened with sellotape. Contents bright and clean.

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LITTLE TOTTY
No author listed.
Stock no. 736455
Published by Frederick Warne & Co.. Very good condition.

Aunt Friendly's Coloured Picture Book series. Blue card wraps. Charming full-page colour illustrations. Printed by Kronheim. Restitched. Some ink writing to top margin of front cover and a small ink doodle to centre of front cover. Contents a little grubby but still a nice copy.

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