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FU-DOG
Written by Rumer Godden. Illustrated by Valerie Littlewood.
Stock no. 1328658
Published by Julia MacRae Books. 1st 1989. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format, glazed pictorial boards. Blue endpapers. Full-page colour illustrations. Fu-Dog is a small ornamental Chinese dog made of satin and fur. ISBN: 0862033683. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. Minimal foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is very slightly browned to spine and edges and is slightly rubbed at top of spine.

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THE TUNNEL
Written by Anthony Browne. Illustrated by Anthony Browne.
Stock no. 2135567
Published by Julia MacRae Books. 1st 1989. Very good condition.

Once upon a time there lived a sister and brother who were not at all alike. In every way they were different. Oblong format. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0862033748. A few marks to covers. Bottom corner of rear cover has small chip and bump.

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TALES FROM AESOP
Written by Aesop; Harold Jones. Illustrated by Harold Jones.
Stock no. 1318528
Published by Julia MacRae Books. 1st 1981. Very good condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations throughout. 10 x 6.5". ISBN: 0862030188. Spine slightly bumped. Contents fine.

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CHANGES
Written by Anthony Browne. Illustrated by Anthony Browne.
Stock no. 1815452
Published by Julia MacRae Books. 1st 1990. Fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

"In this masterly book Anthony Browne explores the inner and outer worlds of change, with a spare text and powerful pictures which will be returned to again and again" - dustwrapper blurb. Very large format. Glazed pictorial boards. ISBN: 0862034353. Top edge of front panel of dustwrapper lightly creased.

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A STEP OFF THE PATH
Written by Peter Hunt.
Stock no. 2116991
Published by Julia MacRae Books. 1st 1985. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A children's story set in Wales. Green boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0862031923. Some light fading to cover edges. Pale foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with fading to spine.

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ANTHONY BROWNE'S KING KONG
Written by Edgar Wallace; Merian C. Cooper. Illustrated by Anthony Browne.
Stock no. 1109104
Published by Julia MacRae Books. 1st 1994. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Anthony Browne has always acknowledged this classic cult movie to be one of the most potent influences on his work. Never before appearing as a full colour book, there will not be a dry eye in the house as the last page is turned. Blue cloth. 92 pages. 11.75 x 9". ISBN: 1856812588. Some light wear along cover edges. Contents are excellent. Wrapper is edge-creased, with 1" closed tear to top of front panel.

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LITTLE STOWAWAY
Written by Theresa Tomlinson. Illustrated by Jane Browne.
Stock no. 1311539
Published by Julia MacRae Books. 1st 1997. Slightly better than very good condition.

John Robert loves his fisherman father and more than anything else longs to follow him out to sea... Large oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 1856816915. Spine and corners slightly bumped, a few light scratch marks to rear cover. Contents fine.

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WE HIDE, YOU SEEK
Written by Jose Aruego; Ariane Dewey. Illustrated by Jose Aruego; Ariane Dewey.
Stock no. 383969
Published by Julia MacRae Books. 1st UK 1980. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Using the animals of East Africa as protagonists, Aruego and Dewey present and ingenious lession in camouflage and provide young viewers with endless hours of delightful seeking - and finding. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations throughout, some easy to read text. ISBN: 0862030099.

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THE NATURE OF THE BEAST
Written by Janni Howker.
Stock no. 582340
Published by Julia MacRae Books. 1986. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Black boards, gilt title to spine. On the moors abover Haverston, there is a mysterious beast at large... ISBN: 086203194X. SIGNED by author - 'For Jennie, With all Good Wishes'. Pictorial wrapper is a little faded to spine and has some light edge-creasing.

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GOING TO EGYPT
Written by Helen Dunmore.
Stock no. 426618
Published by Julia MacRae Books. 1st 1992. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Brown boards, gilt title to spine. Colette dreams of going to exotic places - but the only holiday she's going on this year is to Weston with her dad! ISBN: 1856811034. Top of spine lightly bumped. Some light browning to pages. Pictorial wrapper is price-cut with a few tiny chips to edges and some edge-creasing.

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SEPTIMUS HONEYDEW
Written by Susan Hill. Illustrated by Carol Thompson.
Stock no. 426238
Published by Julia MacRae Books. 1st 1990. Nearly fine condition.

Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. When Septimus Honeydew can't sleep - he makes sure that no one else in the house sleeps either! ISBN: 0862034574. SIGNED by illustrator, with inscription on title page. A few light marks to covers. Contents fine.

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JANEY
Written by Bernard Ashley.
Stock no. 425479
Published by Julia MacRae Books. Circa 1985. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Janey, trained to housebreak by bully Lou, got more than she bargained for when she broke into a house in Delaport road... Brown boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0862032083. SIGNED by author - 'Best Wishes to David' on front endpaper. Name and address label stuck to front endpaper. Corners, spine and one edge bumped. Wrapper is faded to spine and has a couple of small edge-tears.

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