THE STORY OF SIEGFRIED
Written by James Baldwin. Illustrated by Peter Hurd.
Stock no. 1326250
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons. Circa 1931. Good condition.

Scribner Illustrated Classics Series. Dark cloth with gilt title to spine; large pictorial onlay to front cover. 6 colour plates. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed, light rubbing to cover edges and a small dent to top edge of front cover. Inscription in ink to half title-page. Some foxing and light marks to page margins.

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GRIMM'S FAIRY TALES
Written by Brothers Grimm. Illustrated by Elenore Plaisted Abbott.
Stock no. 1318757
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons. 1941. Good condition.

Black cloth, large pictorial onlay to front. Cream decorated endpapers. 9 colour plates. 308 pages. 9.5 x 7". Spine and corners bumped and worn. Dent to top edge of rear cover. Title to spine has faded. Rear cover is grugbby. There is loss to the corners of the pictorial onlay. Rear joint is cracked. Some light grubby fingermarks at page margins else contents clean.

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STALIN: THE GLASNOST REVELATIONS
Written by Walter Laqueur.
Stock no. 1818244
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons. 1st 1990. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A reconsideration of Josef Stalin, the demonic dictator who ruled over the Soviet Union for the better part of three decades. Black cloth spine with red title, grey boards. ISBN: 0684192039. A few minor marks to vertical edge of front board. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper is creased to front flap and unevenly faded to spine.

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EDMUND DULAC
Written by Edmund Dulac; Colin White. Illustrated by Edmund Dulac.
Stock no. 2129627
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons. 1st USA 1976. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Profusely illustrated with exquisite examples of Dulac's work. Large format. Light blue cloth boards, dark title to spine. 205 pages plus index. ISBN: 0684147912. SIGNED by author to prelims. Bumping to cover edges and a couple of corners. Red pen mark and some foxing to outer page edges. Page edge browning. Wrapper is unevenly browned, with a few marks.

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LITTLE LORD FAUNTLEROY
Written by Frances Hodgson Burnett. Illustrated by Reginald B. Birch.
Stock no. 1816550
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons. 1886. Poor condition.

Blue cloth boards with red decorations. B/w drawings. xi & 209 pages plus publisher adverts to rear. Second issue with 'J.J. Little & Co.' printed to verso of title page. Boards damp mottled and faded, top & tail of spine worn with a little loss. Front joint split revealing cloth beneath. Inscriptions and ink stamps to first blank page. Foxing and dampstaining to top edges throughout. Hinges pulled but tight. A working copy of the early work.

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LULLABY-LAND
Written by Eugene Field. Illustrated by Charles Robinson.
Stock no. 2124003
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head; Charles Scribner's Sons. Almost very good condition.

Green cloth with blind titles and decorations to spine and front cover. Songs of Childhood. Bumping to corners. Uneven browning to covers. Grubby marks to endpapers and a few page margins.

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STRAWBERRY DRESS ESCAPE
Written by Crescent Dragonwagon. Illustrated by Lillian Hoban.
Stock no. 1507484
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons. 1st 1975. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Emily sang as she flew around her field three times. The schoolroom had been hot, dusty and boring when Emily said 'yes' to the open window, the smell of honeysuckle, the buzzing of bees. This is the story of her escape to the wonder and magic of a late spring afternoon. Blue cloth with black titles to spine and vignette to front cover. Colour illustrations. 10.25 x 8.25". ISBN: 068413912X. Spine bumped, a little wear to spine and corners. Ink inscription to front endpaper, smudge to top corner, light stain to outside edge. Fingermark to half-title. Rest of contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn with a few chips and tears, spine darkened and writing faded, panels grubby, remains of small label on front panel.

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PALACE IN BAGDAD - SEVEN TALES FROM ARABIA
Written by Jean Russell Larson. Illustrated by Marianne Yamaguchi.
Stock no. 1507042
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons. circa 1966. Very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.

Out of the exotic world of the Middle East come these seven tales of adventure, humor and mystery. Yellow pictorial boards with black titles.10.25 x 7.5". B/w Illustrations. 95 pages. Top of spine and lower corners bumped, some wear to spine and corners. Pencil inscription and other pencil writing to both endpapers. Light foxing to text block. Text pages very good. Dustwrapper is edge worn, with a couple of tears and small pieces of loss. Small hole torn near centre of spine, silver library binding label stuck below. 2.5" tear to base of front fold, small hole to rear fold. Also slightly grubby with label residue on front panel.

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FOUNTAINS OF PAPAL ROME
Written by Charles Mac Veagh. Illustrated by Rudolph Ruzicka.
Stock no. 1810862
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons. 1st 1915. Very good condition.

Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine, vignette and blue title to front. B/w plates and chapter headers. Ex-library with library plate to front pastedown and a few discreet stamps.

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THE NOVELS, TALES AND SKETCHES OF J.M. BARRIE
Written by J.M. Barrie.
Stock no. 573011
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons; Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1896. Almost very good condition.

8 volumes. Green cloth, gilt titles. Gilt decoration to spines. B/w frontis to each volume. Spines browned. Boards slightly marked. Three spines have small patches of wear. Contents in general very good.

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WATCH THOSE RED WHEELS ROLL
Written by Marion Renick. Illustrated by Leonard Shortall.
Stock no. 619179
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons. 1st USA 1965. Very good condition.

Stone cloth, with orange title and decoration. 125 pages. Black and white illustrations. Spine slightly bumped and grubby. Contents clean.

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THE CHILDREN OF DICKENS
Written by Samuel McChord Crothers. Illustrated by Jessie Willcox Smith.
Stock no. 715051
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons. 1927. Good condition.

Black cloth, gilt title to spine. Large pictorial onlay to front cover. Colour plates. 259 pages. Spine and corners worn. Small hole to side of spine and rear cover slightly marked. Inscription in ink and name to front endpaper. Lower corner of front endpaper torn out. Foxing and some page browning.

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