ENCYCLOPEDIA OF THINGS THAT NEVER WERE
Written by Michael Page. Illustrated by Robert Ingpen.
Stock no. 1329697
Published by Parkgate Books. 1st thus 1997. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Describing a huge range of persons, places, creatures and objects. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. 240 pages (including index). ISBN: 1855853698. Slight rubbing to spine and corners. Dustwrapper is creased at top edges with a tiny nick to top of spine.

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THE VICAR OF WAKEFIELD
Written by Oliver Goldsmith. Illustrated by John Massey Wright.
Stock no. 1329693
Published by Adam & Charles Black. 1st 1903. Good condition.

De Luxe Limited edition of 250 copies. White cloth with gilt titles and green clover leaf decoration. 13 colour plates with captioned tissue-guards. Includes John Forster's Essay on The Vicar of Wakefield. xli + 260 pages. Top edge gilt, others untrimmed. This is copy no. 205. Spine and corners are bumped. Spine is frayed at top and bottom. Cloth is grubby and spine is browned. Foxing throughout. Front joint between endpaper and fly-leaf is cracked.

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MRS HURST DANCING & OTHER SCENES FROM REGENCY LIFE 1812-1823
Written by Gordon Mingay. Illustrated by Diana Sperling.
Stock no. 1329689
Published by Victor Gollancz. 1st 1981. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Seventy pictures painted by Diana Sperling between 1812 and 1823. Light brown cloth boards with red foil title to spine. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0575030356. Foxing to contents and to verso of wrapper. Wrapper is price-cut, slightly discoloured and grubby to spine.

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THE FABLES OF AESOP
Written by Aesop. Illustrated by Edward J. Detmold.
Stock no. 1329624
Published by Omega Books. 1st thus 1985. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The Classic Collectors Series. Brown boards with gilt titles to front and spine and gilt decorations to front. Beautiful colour and b/w illustrations. ISBN: 1850070768. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. A few tiny marks to top edge of textblock. Brown dustwrapper is edge rubbed.

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MY ROD MY COMFORT
Written by Robert Bruce Lockhart. Illustrated by John Gaastra.
Stock no. 1329468
Published by Putnam & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1957. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Green boards, gilt title to spine. 78 pages. Illustrated with b/w wood engravings. Spine slightly bumped. Neat biro writing to front free-endpaper. Pale page browning. Textblock is foxed at top edge. Dustwrapper is browned and edge chipped.

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SOMETHING IN THE CELLAR
Written by Ronald Searle. Illustrated by Ronald Searle.
Stock no. 1829624
Published by Souvenir Press. 1st 1986. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Ronald Searle's Wonderful World of Wine. Large format. Black boards with silver title to spine, orange endpapers. Humorous full page b/w and colour illustrations throughout. ISBN: 0285627651. Light foxing to text block. Very pale browning to page edges else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is ligthly browned and a little grubby.

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THE BLACKBIRD IN THE LILAC
Written by James Reeves. Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone.
Stock no. 1829552
Published by Oxford University Press. 1957. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Poems for Children. Blue cloth, silver title to spine. B/w line drawings. xi and 95 pages. Reprint. Text block browned, some foxing. Endpapers browned. Name & date in ink to front endpaper. Some foxing to gutter edges and a few light grubby marks to contents. Pictorial dustwrapper is browned and has some foxing especially to verso. Musty odour present.

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JUST DOGS
Written by K.F. Barker. Illustrated by K.F. Barker.
Stock no. 1829506
Published by Country Life Ltd.. 1947. Very good condition.

Popular edition. Beautiful, gently humourous sketches in pen and pencil of all kinds of our doggy friends. Large format. Brown cloth, white titles. B/w drawings. 151 pages. Corners bumped. Boards a little grubby, spine lightly faded. Some discolouration to lower edge of boards. A few small knocks to top edge of boards. Heavy bump to top corner means the top corner of contents is lightly creased. Some scattered foxing and a few marks to contents.

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THE PEREGRINE'S SAGA AND OTHER WILD TALES
Written by Henry Williamson. Illustrated by C.F. Tunnicliffe.
Stock no. 1329231
Published by Putnam & Co. Ltd.. 1946. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Green cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. 265 pages. Spine slightly bumped. Spotting to covers (damp?). Light page browning and foxing else contents clean. Price-cut wrapper is grubby, browned to spine and has some loss to spine and corners.

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THE ILLUSTRATED POEMS OF JOHN BETJEMAN
Written by John Betjeman. Illustrated by David Gentleman.
Stock no. 1329225
Published by John Murray. 1st 1995. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Green boards, gilt title to spine. 143 numbered pages. Watercolours by Gentleman. ISBN: 0719552486. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Top edge of textblock is slightly dusty/foxed. Dustwrapper is price-cut and faded to spine.

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SOUTHERN HARVEST
Written by Clare Leighton. Illustrated by Clare Leighton.
Stock no. 1329224
Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd.. 1st 1943. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Blue cloth. Dramatic wood-engravings, some full-pgage. Spine faded at top and tail. Name and date in ink to front free-endpaper. Foxspots to endpapers and textblock. White dustwrapper is worn with loss (mainly to top and tail of spine.

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NATURE ABOUNDING
Written by E.L. Grant Watson. Illustrated by C.F. Tunnicliffe.
Stock no. 1329183
Published by Faber & Faber Limited. 1951. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

New Edition. Black boards, gilt title to spine. 384 pages. B/w illustrations. Endpapers lightly browned, foxing to endpapers and textblock. Dustwrapper is heavily foxed with slight edge chipping. Tiny hold to spine which is also browned.

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