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AMELIARANNE'S WASHING DAY
Written by Eleanor Farjeon. Illustrated by S.B. Pearse.
Stock no. 1328346
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.. 1942. Fair condition.

Peach boards with colour onlay to front. Colour pictures throughout, pictorial pastedowns. Spine covering mostly chipped off. Stitching pulled but binding still tight. Some light foxing and fingering.

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THE BOOK OF EPIC HEROES (ROMANCE OF KNOWLEDGE SERIES))
Written by Amy Cruse.
Stock no. 1828380
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.. 1927. Almost very good condition.

Attractive green cloth with gilt titles and borders, pictorial onlay to front cover. Colour and b/w plates, b/w text illustrations. 316 pages. Reprint. Corners of boards lightly rubbed. Texty block a little grubby to base, lightly browned with some foxing. Top corner of blank front endpaper cut out and removed. Some foxing to contents.

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THE CROOKED BROWNIE AT THE SEASIDE
Written by Ruth M. Arthur. Illustrated by Rosalind M. Turvey.
Stock no. 1328084
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1942. Good condition.

Small format. Cream boards with pictorial onlay to front cover. Colour frontis, b/w illustrations. Backstrip is missing. Covers slightly grubby. Some light marks to contents but generally clean.

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THE CROOKED BROWNIE IN TOWN
Written by Ruth M. Arthur. Illustrated by Rosalind M. Turvey.
Stock no. 1328078
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1942. Almost very good condition.

Small format. Green boards with pictorial onlay to front cover. Colour frontis, b/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Date in ink to front free-endpaper. Some grubby fingermarks to a few pages. Front joint cracked.

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THE KING OF THE GOLDEN RIVER
Written by John Ruskin. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham.
Stock no. 1327987
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1932. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Decorated card wraps. 4 colour plates and a few b/w text illustrations. 47 pages. Covers are clean but edge creased. Foxing to endpapers and page margins else contents clean. Price-cut wrapper is edge creased and slightly grubby.

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IN WHEELABOUT AND COCKALONE
Written by Grace Rhys. Illustrated by Margaret Tarrant; Megan Rhys.
Stock no. 1327694
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.. 1919. Very good condition.

Green cloth, black title and vignette to spine and large colour onlay to front cover (illus Tarrant). 4 colour plates featuring fairies by Tarrant. B/w text illustrations by Rhys. 238 pages, edges untrimmed. Spine and corners bumped. Small imperfection in cloth to rear cover. Prize plate to front pastedown. Foxing else contents clean.

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THE BOOK OF TOYTOWN AND LARRY THE LAMB
Written by S.G. Hulme Beaman. Illustrated by S.G. Hulme Beaman.
Stock no. 1326477
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1979. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Green boards, gilt title to spine. Illustrated in b/w & colour, colour plates are from the TV series. 7 of the original stories plus a biographical note by Hendrik Baker. ISBN: 0245534571. Spine bumped. Foxing to endpapers else contents clean. Price-cut wrapper is foxed to flaps, faded to spine and front panel, edge creased with tears (repaired on verso).

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THE TENEMENT TREE
Written by Kate Seredy. Illustrated by Kate Seredy.
Stock no. 1326270
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1960. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Green boards, white title to spine and vignette to front cover. 96 pages. Superb b/w illustrations. Spine slightly bumped. Some light foxing to textblock. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge chipped and torn with minimal loss. Wrapper slightly grubby and lightly foxed on verso.

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AMELIARANNE GIVES A CONCERT
Written by Margaret Gilmour. Illustrated by S.B. Pearse.
Stock no. 1325730
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1944. Very good condition.

Pictorial boards with blue cloth spine. Colour and b/w illustrations throughout. 8.5 x 6". Covers are slightly edge worn and spine is slightly faded. Some foxing and light finger creases to contents.

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AMELIARANNE GIVES A PARTY
Written by Constance Heward. Illustrated by S.B. Pearse.
Stock no. 1325531
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1938. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Red cloth spine, with black titles. Front cover shows a girl offering her cheek to a boy for a kiss. Colour and b/w illustrations throughout. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Covers edge rubbed. Spine is sunned. Small brown spot to front pastedown. Contents generally clean. Dustwrapper is from a later reprint (c1943) and is edge worn with slight loss.

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FAMILY RHYMES
Written by Lucian Stephens. Illustrated by Kathleen Atkins.
Stock no. 1325030
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1943. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

For Children, Parents and all those who find it easier to grow old than to grow up! Green cloth with dark green titles and vignette. B/w text illustrations. Spine slightly bumped. Foxspots to contents which are otherwise clean. Dustwrapper is faded at edges with a couple of small tears, rear panel is slightly grubby.

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THE MOUSE STORY TOLD BY AN OLD SCHOOLMASTER
Written by K.H. With.
Stock no. 1325024
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.. 1932. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Translated from the Danish. Blue boards, black titles and decoration to borders. B/w frontis. 123 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Inscription in ink to half title-page. Heavy foxing to page edges and margins. A couple of hinges are cracked. Dustwrapper is edge worn with minimal loss, rear panel is slightly grubby.

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