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A BOOK OF FABLES
Written by Aesop; Sheila Hawkins. Illustrated by Sheila Hawkins.
Stock no. 1323950
Published by Penguin Books Ltd. 1st 1942. Good condition.

Puffin Picture Book no. 22. Oblong format, pictorial paper wraps. Wonderful colour and b/w illustrations. Adapted from Aesop by Sheila Hawkins. Spine has been repaired (attaching previously detached covers). Some slight loss to top edge of front cover. Damp staining to page margins.

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MARVELLOUS MODELS AND MODELS TO MAKE
Written by W.J. Bassett-Lowke. Illustrated by Paul B. Mann.
Stock no. 1323949
Published by Penguin Books Ltd. 1st 1945. Almost very good condition.

Colour pictorial paperwraps. Colour lithographs and b/w drawings. Puffin Picture Book No. 19. Staples rusty. Covers slightly grubby and foxed. Some light creasing to inner margins.

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BIRDS OF THE VILLAGE
Written by James Fisher. Illustrated by P.F. Millard.
Stock no. 1323945
Published by Penguin Books Ltd. Circa 1945. Almost very good condition.

Puffin Picture Book No. 20. Colour pictorial paperwraps. Colour lithographs and b/w drawings. Initials in ink to front cover. Staples rusty. Some foxing. Remains of a label to inside of front cover. Small chip to lower edge of front cover and a tiny nick to same area of first page (no loss there). Some light fingering else a clean copy.

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A BOOK OF SHIPS
Written by A.C. Hardy. Illustrated by Winston Megoran.
Stock no. 1323799
Published by Penguin Books Ltd. 1st 1952. Fair condition.

Puffin Picture Book No. 11. Oblong format. Pictorial paperwraps. Revised edition. Colour and b/w illustrations. Covers edge worn, creased and torn. Name in ink to front cover. Contents clean.

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A BOOK OF SHIPS
Written by A.C. Hardy; M.J. Hardy. Illustrated by Laurence Dunn.
Stock no. 1323798
Published by Penguin Books Ltd. 2nd 1942. Almost very good condition.

Puffin Picture Book No. 11. Oblong format. Pictorial paperwraps. Colour and b/w illustrations. Covers slightly edge worn and chipped. Some light foxing to covers. Staples rusty. Some foxing to contents.

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ANIMALS OF THE COUNTRYSIDE
Written by Arnrid Johnston. Illustrated by Arnrid Johnston.
Stock no. 1323795
Published by Penguin Books Ltd. 1st thus 1944. Almost very good condition.

Puffin Picture Book No. 7. Pictorial cardwraps. Covers edge rubbed. Staples rusty. Some foxing to contents.

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A BOOK OF INSECTS
Written by Richard James. Illustrated by James Holland.
Stock no. 1323793
Published by Penguin Books Ltd. Circa 1944. Good condition.

Puffin Picture Book No.5 Colour lithographed illustrations. Printed by W.S. Cowell. Paperwraps. Covers grubby and foxed. Inside covers also foxed. Slight pulling at staples.

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POSTAGE STAMPS
Written by L.N. Williams; M. Williams. Illustrated by Sydney R. Turner.
Stock no. 1323709
Published by Penguin Books Ltd. 1957. Almost very good condition.

Puffin Picture Book 69. Pictorial paperwraps. Colour and b/w pictures. Staples slightly rusty. Cover edges lightly rubbed. Some grubby marks to page margins and light corner creases to first few pages.

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PRINTING
Written by Harold Curwen. Illustrated by Jack Brough.
Stock no. 1323708
Published by Penguin Books Ltd. 1st 1948. Very good condition.

The history of printing. Colour pictorial paperwraps. Colour & b/w illustrations. Puffin Picture Book no. 70. School ink stamp to front cover (faint) and to top margin of page 31. Contents clean.

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POTTERY AND ITS MAKING
Written by John Thomas. Illustrated by Mary Sikes.
Stock no. 1323707
Published by Penguin Books Ltd. 1st 1950. Almost very good condition.

Puffin Picture Book 71. Pictorial paper covers. Lithographed by W.S. Cowell. Small hole to top staple at rear cover. Publisher's 'new' price sticker to inside front cover (stating 2/-). Contents clean.

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THE THEATRE AT WORK
Written by James Cleaver. Illustrated by James Cleaver.
Stock no. 1323703
Published by Penguin Books Ltd. 1st 1947. Almost very good condition.

Picture Puffin Book No. 75. Pictorial paperwraps. 31 pages. Colour and b/w illustrations. Slight rubbing to cover edges. Staples rusty. Covers slightly pulled at staples. Publisher's 'new' price sticker to front cover (stating 2/-). Contents clean.

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ENGLISH FASHIONS
Written by John Mortimer. Illustrated by Victor Ross.
Stock no. 1323702
Published by Penguin Books Ltd. 1st 1947. Very good condition.

Puffin Picture Book No. 76. Oblong format. Pictorial paperwraps. Lithographs. Name in ink to front cover. Foxing to covers and contents. Ink address stamp of previous seller to inside front cover. Publisher's 'new' price sticker inside rear cover stating 2/-.

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