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GUMDROP AND THE SECRET SWITCHES
Written by Val Biro. Illustrated by Val Biro.
Stock no. 2135542
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1981. Slightly better than very good condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations throughout. 9.75 x 8". ISBN: 0034026761. Small knocks to spine.

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CHARLIE'S IRON HORSE
Written by Alison Winn. Illustrated by Val Biro.
Stock no. 2135459
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1979. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Charlie is happy in the country, and happier still when he and his friend Speedy Brodie find an old bicycle and do it up. Green boards. Pictorial endpapers. B/w drawings. 158 pages. ISBN: 0340221941. Some light spotting to covers. Marks to outer page edges. Wrapper is faded to spine with a few small closed tears.

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BATTLEGROUND
Written by Richard Potts.
Stock no. 2135458
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1987. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards with silver title to spine. ISBN: 034039370X. Spine is faded. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper has some edge-creasing and a faded spine.

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FLIGHT FROM FEAR
Written by Deirdre Hill.
Stock no. 2135450
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st AUSTRALIA 1988. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Turquoise covers with white title to spine. ISBN: 0340419350. Wear to cover edges. Sticker of rabbit to front endpaper. A few marks to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few small nicks and faded to spine.

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ENID BLYTON'S SUNNY STORY BOOK
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 1321813
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1945. Almost very good condition.

Red cloth, black titles and vignette to front cover. B/w illustrations. 160 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Light vertical crease to centre of front cover. Name and address in ink to front pastedown. Foxing to endpapers and text block.

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A STORY TELLER FORTY YEARS IN LONDON
Written by W. Pett Ridge.
Stock no. 2134807
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1923. Almost very good condition.

Blue cloth with gilt title to spine. 1880-1920. B/w plates. Spine and cover edges are browned. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. What appears to be a red stain to bottom corner of front cover. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Page edge browning.

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FORMULA FERRARI
Written by Umberto Zapelloni.
Stock no. 1822015
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 2004. Slightly better than very good condition.

Glazed boards. The first official inside story of the most successful team in the history of Formula 1. B/w and colour photos. ISBN: 0340834714. Boards a little scuffed. Contents fine.

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SELECTED AT SIX
Written by Joan Goldman. Illustrated by Biro.
Stock no. 1321140
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1963. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Red cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. Spine slightly bumped. A few foxspots to endpapers and textblock. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed, faded to spine and slightly grubby to rear panel.

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MISTER BANNOCK
Written by Edgar Primrose Dickie. Illustrated by Savile Lumley.
Stock no. 1320447
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1947. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

A nonsense story. Red cloth, black titles and vignette to front cover. Colour frontis, b/w text illustrations. 91 pages. Covers are mottled, fading to top front edge. Spine bumped. Tiny dents to lower edges of covers. Endpapers lightly browned. Foxing to contents. Price-cut wrapper is edge worn and a little grubby to rear panel, foxed on verso.

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THE PEEK-A-BOOS' HOLIDAY
Written by Tom Preston. Illustrated by Chloe Preston.
Stock no. 1320360
Published by Henry Frowde; Hodder & Stoughton. Circa 1912. Good condition.

Large oblong format. Red cloth spine with gilt title. Delightful 'chubby' children illustrations! Edges are worn. Spine faded. Some damp marks and general grubbiness to covers. New endpapers. Pages are lightly browned but illustrations are bright. A little damp staining to some page edges.

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LONDON IDYLLS
Written by W.J. Dawson.
Stock no. 1820950
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1895. Very good condition.

Burgundy cloth boards iwth gilt titles and vignettes to front. Floral endpapers. A few marks to boards, edges lightly rubbed. Joints starting to crack. Grubby pencil erasure to first blank page which is uncut from half-title page. One or two random foxspots.

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SIR RICHARD BURTON: A BIOGRAPHY
Written by Michael Hastings.
Stock no. 2133996
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1978. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Dark red boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0340218525. Some grubby marks to outer page edges. Wrapper is faded to spine; edge-creased with large tear to top of front panel.

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