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THE BEDSIDE WILDFOWLER
Written by Colin Willock.
Stock no. 1829272
Published by Andre Deutsch. 1st 1966. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Edited by Willock. A collection of gems and rarities of fowling literature resulting in this anthology, liberally bestrewn with notes and comments by its editor and lavishly illustrated with drawings and plates in b/w. Lilac cloth boards, gilt title to spine. 216 pages. Some fading to spine. Base of spine lightly shelf-worn. Text block lightly browned else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased and rubbed, rear panel is a little grubby.

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THE PHANTOM FISHERBOY
Written by Ruth Ainsworth. Illustrated by Shirley Hughes.
Stock no. 1329054
Published by Andre Deutsch. 1st 1974. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Tales of Mystery and Magic. Dark blue boards, metallic pink title to spine. B/w text illustrations. ISBN: 0233965696. Spine bumped. Foxing to endpapers, textblock and prelims. Dustwrapper is very browned to rear panel, with small damp stain to top edge and small chip (with loss) to top of spine.

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MARKO'S WEDDING
Written by Ian Serraillier. Illustrated by Victor Ambrus.
Stock no. 1329053
Published by Andre Deutsch. 1st 1972. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Re-tellings of heroic folk poetry from Serbia and of old ballads and a folk tale from England and Scotland. Red boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. 111 pages. ISBN: 0233961054. Spine bumped. Foxing to top edge of textblock. Dustwrapper is slightly edge creased.

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THE THIRD MAN: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF WILLIAM MURDOCH 1754-1839
Written by John Griffiths.
Stock no. 2137786
Published by Andre Deutsch. 1st 1992. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The inventor of gas lighting. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 0233987789. A few light knocks along cover edges. Marks and some browning to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased.

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ANOTHER FINE MESS
Written by Jan Needle. Illustrated by Roy Bentley.
Stock no. 2135668
Published by Andre Deutsch. 1st 1981. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards with silver title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0233973702. A few stains to cover edges and page edges/margins. Foxing. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few marks.

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THE NORTHERN PHANTOM
Written by Alan Wildsmith.
Stock no. 2135462
Published by Andre Deutsch. 1979. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards with silver title to spine. ISBN: 0233970029. Foxing to endpapers. Some marks to outer page edges.

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HITLER'S WAR AIMS: THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE NEW ORDER
Written by Norman Rich.
Stock no. 2134476
Published by Andre Deutsch. 1st 1974. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Red cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0233965807. Spotting to covers. Bumping and small tear to top of spine. Name in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is creased with tears and chips, but minimal loss.

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THE FIRST WORLD WAR IN 100 OBJECTS
Written by Gary Sheffield.
Stock no. 2131034
Published by Andre Deutsch. 1st 2013. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. White pictorial covers. B/w photos. Colour photos. The Story of the Great War Told Through the Objects That Shaped It. ISBN: 9781780973968. Bumping to top and tail of spine and a couple of corners.

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MADELINE AND THE BAD HAT
Written by Ludwig Bemelmans. Illustrated by Ludwig Bemelmans.
Stock no. 2129315
Published by Andre Deutsch. 1st 1958. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Colour pictorial boards. Colour and two-tone illustrations. 1" split to top of spine. Bumping to corners. Inscription in ink to half-title page. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few edge-tears and chips; minimal loss; browning to spine.

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ARDIZZONE'S HANS ANDERSEN
Written by Hans Christian Andersen; Stephen Corrin. Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone.
Stock no. 2126456
Published by Andre Deutsch. 1st 1978. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

14 classic tales illustrated in colour and b/w. Maroon boards, gilt titles and vignette to front. ISBN: 0233969969. Wrapper is price-cut with faded spine; some edge-creasing; couple of closed tears.

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WHAT DIFFERENCE DOES IT MAKE, DANNY?
Written by Helen Young. Illustrated by Quentin Blake.
Stock no. 1814619
Published by Andre Deutsch. 1st 1980. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The story of Danny, a young boy with epilepsy. Blue boards, silver title to spine. B/w text illustrations. ISBN: 023397248X. SIGNED by the author 'With the Author's best wishes, Helen Young' to front endpaper. A few light marks to covers. Some light wrinkling of pages from damp. Pictorial dustwrapper is damp stained across top rear panel edge.

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SARAH FOR SALLY
Written by Rosaleen Whately. Illustrated by Ann Linton.
Stock no. 1407046
Published by Andre Deutsch. 1st 1964. Almost very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.

Sally persuades her grandmother to tell her stories of long ago, when she was a little girl called Sarah. So these are the tales of Sarah for Sally. Pale green boards with gilt titles to spine. B/w illustrations. 152 pages. Spine a little bumped and browned. Light browning to endpapers and prelims. Light vertical crease to front endpaper. Some foxing, mainly to prelims and page edges. Dustwrapper is edge worn with several tears and some creasing. Wrapper is grubby and foxed.

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