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THE LION AND THE RAT
Written by Jean De La Fontaine; Brian Wildsmith. Illustrated by Brian Wildsmith.
Stock no. 1826903
Published by Oxford University Press. 1970. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A Fable retold by Wildsmith for younger children. Large format 11.25 x 8.5". Pictorial boards. Striking colour pictures. Reprint. Boards rubbed at edges. Gift inscription in ink to front endpaper. A few minor marks to prelims else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is covered with laminate by the publisher which has a small tear to lower front vertical edge and is creased across the top horizontal edge.

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CYRIL AND PAT
Written by Emily Gravett. Illustrated by Emily Gravett.
Stock no. 2140328
Published by Two Hoots. 1st thus 2019. Slightly better than very good condition.

Oblong format. Colour illustrations. Cyril is a squirrel, Pat is a rat. No one thinks they should be friends...but why not? ISBN: 9781509857289.

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SINBAD AND THE PI-RATS
Written by Lucy Pollen. Illustrated by Cecilia Pollen.
Stock no. 1321537
Published by Allan Wingate (publishers) Ltd. 1st 1946. Almost very good condition.

Sinbad mouse is on a voyage and is boarded by pi-rats and is rescued by squirrels. Oblong format. White cardwraps. Colour illustrations. Covers are slightly grubby and lightly foxed. Staples are rusty. Contents clean.

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I WAS A RAT! OR THE SCARLET SLIPPERS
Written by Philip Pullman. Illustrated by Peter Bailey.
Stock no. 2133347
Published by Doubleday. 1ST 1999. Slightly better than very good condition.

Colour pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0385409796. SIGNED by author to title page. Light bumping to very top and tail of spine. Some pale yellowing to margins and outer page edges.

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THE PIED PIPER
Written by Walt Disney. Illustrated by Walt Disney.
Stock no. 812858
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head. 1st 1934. Almost very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.

From the Walt Disney Silly Symphony. The town of Hamelin was over-run with rats; the townsfolk simply couldn't get rid of them. So the Mayor offered a large reward to the first person who could clear the rats away... Pictorial paper boards. Colour pictorial endpapers showing Pied Piper leading the rats away. Colour & b/w illustrations. REDUCED from £120. 0.5" loss to top of backstrip affecting 'T' in 'The', base of spine worn. Corners worn. Covers still nice and bright. Minor foxing to endpapers. Some colouring to some b/w illustrations. A few grubby marks to margins. Verso of pictorial wrapper is foxed. Pictorial wrapper is in two halves, spine of wrapper is torn, overall wrapper is edge-worn and torn with a some loss. Overall a nice copy of a scarce item.

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WHAT BECAME OF THEM AND THE CONCEITED LITTLE PIG
Written by G. Boare. Illustrated by A.M. Lockyer.
Stock no. 564214
Published by Hildesheimer & Faulkner. Circa 1888. Very good condition.

Oblong format. Brown pictorial card wraps. Brown full-page illustrations. Two cautionary tales. Inscription in ink to inside front cover. Corners lightly rubbed.

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