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TOPSY AND TIM AT THE FAIRGROUND
Written by Jean Adamson; Gareth Adamson. Illustrated by Jean Adamson; Gareth Adamson.
Stock no. 1326206
Published by Blackie. Circa 1978. Very good condition.

Topsy and Tim Handy Books series. Small format. Cardwraps. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 021690529X. Light foxing. Old printed price (45p) printer over by publishers with new (60p) price printed above on rear cover.

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SIMON THE SWAN
Written by Cicely Mary Barker. Illustrated by Cicely Mary Barker.
Stock no. 2138817
Published by Blackie. 1st 1988. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Brown cloth. Gilt titles to spine. Colour illustrations. 9.5 x 7". The previously unpublished sequel to Lord Of The Rushie River. ISBN: 0216924553. Bumping to top of spine. Uneven fading to cover edges. Page edges are browned. Wrapper is price-cut with faded spine and edges.

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ANNA ALL ALONE
Written by Martha Sandwall-Bergstrom; Joan Tate.
Stock no. 1320443
Published by Blackie. 1st UK 1978. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Translated by Tate. Set in Sweden, this is the second book about Anna the orphaned servant girl. Orange boards, gilt title to spine. 119 pages. ISBN: 0216905303. Some light fading to cover edges. Light foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is price-cut and lightly browned.

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PET'S PROJECT
Written by Cora Langton.
Stock no. 1318247
Published by Blackie And Son Limited; Blackie. Circa 1911. Very good condition.

Red pictorial cloth. Gilt title to spine. Colour frontis. 64 pages plus 12 page catalogue to rear. Spine and corners bumped. Cloth slightly dusty. Prize plate to front free-endpaper. Textblock is dusty. Some page corner creases and some some grubby marks to margins.

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THE POBBLE AND THE RUNCIBLE CAT
Written by Muriel Lamb. Illustrated by Virginia Smith.
Stock no. 1502244
Published by Blackie. 1st 1976. Very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.

Pobble and his great friend, the Runcible Cat, had a great many extraordinary, exciting and often quite frightening adventures after Pobble lost his toes... Blue boards, silver title to spine. B/w illustrations. 88 pages. ISBN: 0216900492. A little bumping to spine and corners. Uneven fading to covers. Name in pen to front endpaper and some foxing to endpapers. A couple of stains to text block which have affected page edges. Dustwrapper is edge worn with a few tears and with small area of loss from bottom of front panel. Labels stuck to verso to strengthen edges. Foxing on verso.

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WILBERFORCE AND THE BLUE CAVE
Written by Leslie Coleman. Illustrated by John Laing.
Stock no. 1108570
Published by Blackie. 1st 1974. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Pale blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 021689770X. A couple of fox spots to outer page edges. Wrapper is lightly browned.

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FORT WILBERFORCE
Written by Leslie Coleman. Illustrated by John Laing.
Stock no. 1108569
Published by Blackie. 1st 1977. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0216902150. Some browning to wrapper.

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THE RELUCTANT SCHOOLGIRL
Written by Nancy Breary.
Stock no. 2109328
Published by Blackie. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards, gilt titles. 288 pages. Small splash/damp mark to bottom of front cover. Light foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. A few small brown marks to wrapper.

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ALISON'S RIDING ADVENTURE
Written by Sheila Stuart. Illustrated by Gilbert Dunlop.
Stock no. 439367
Published by Blackie. 1st 1958. Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards with black titles to spine and front cover. 4 green/white plates. Light fading/browning along cover edges. Name in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to outer page edges. Pictorial wrapper is price-cut with a few grubby marks and tiny nicks.

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TWO LITTLE FRIENDS
No author listed.
Stock no. 588966
Published by Blackie. Good condition.

Blackie Story Book Readers. Limp cloth wraps. B/w illustrations. Fraying to cloth at spine and a couple of edges. Covers are marked, wit some creasing. Some foxing internally.

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THE BEST OF FRIENDS
Written by Tony Bradman. Illustrated by Madeleine Baker.
Stock no. 426364
Published by Blackie. 1st 1988. Nearly fine condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. The 'Poems for me' series. Poetry for younger readers that explores just what friendship means to a child... ISBN: 0216923301. SIGNED by Bradman with inscription on title page. A little bumping to base of spine, else fine.

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STUNTKID
Written by Chris Powling. Illustrated by Stephen Lavis.
Stock no. 732029
Published by Blackie. 1st 1985. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Everyone had heard of the actor-director now living as a recluse in the castle, but why was his last film never finished?... Blue boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0216917786. SIGNED by author with inscription on title page. Spine very slightly bumped. Spine of dustwrapper sunned.

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