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THE VOLUNTEERS
No author listed.
Stock no. 381168
Published by Thomas Nelson & Sons. 1905. Almost very good condition.

Large format. Pictorial boards, front shows children in imaginary march. Red cloth spine. Colour frontis, many b/w illustrations. First short story is "A Four-Footed Hero". Some light wear to covers. Prize plate to front pastedown has been partially removed. Foxing and fingering throughout. There is one small closed tear to margin of frontis.

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LITTLE SUSY'S SIX BIRTHDAYS AND OTHER STORIES
No author listed.
Stock no. 594292
Published by Thomas Nelson & Sons. 1901. Good condition.

Blue cloth with gilt title to front cover, with black picture. B/w plates. Original spine is missing, with new cloth spine (no title to it) has been put on. Some fraying to original cloth. Grubby marks and wear to covers. Inscription in ink to verso of frontis, which has been repaired with glue. Some grubby marks and browning internally. Still a good reading copy.

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DICK WHITTINGTON OR TOMMY IN FAIRYLAND
No author listed.
Stock no. 428671
Published by Thomas Nelson & Sons. Good condition.

Large format. Red cloth spine. Pictorial front board. Nelson's Picture Books In Coloured Boards Series. Colour plates. Endpapers are possibly missing (?) - looks to be rebound, with a couple of plates pasted to pastedowns. Contents have grubby marks to them. Prize plate to verso of title page. A reading copy only.

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SILVER AND GOLD
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Ethel F. Everett.
Stock no. 575203
Published by Thomas Nelson & Sons. 1st USA 1927. Slightly better than very good condition.

Blue cloth, gilt titles. Colour pictorial onlay to front cover. Colour pictorial endpapers. 8 colour plates. Poetry for children. Spine very lightly faded. Contents really nice. A super copy of this early Blyton title.

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SPORT AND PLAY
Written by Edward Shirley. Illustrated by John Hassall.
Stock no. 671525
Published by Thomas Nelson & Sons. Good condition.

Red cloth spine, pictorial front board. Colour plates. Front endpaper missing. Rear joint cracked. Browning to endpapers. Corners rubbed. Plates clean and bright.

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ON THE SCENT
Written by Z.A.R. Nesbit.
Stock no. 231147
Published by Thomas Nelson & Sons. Circa 1914. Good condition.

Big Book For Little People. Green cloth spine. Large format. Pictorial front cover showing dog digging at rabbit burrow. Rear joint broken. name to front endpaper. Corners worn.

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ON THE SCENT
Written by Z.A.R. Nesbit.
Stock no. 672964
Published by Thomas Nelson & Sons. Good condition.

Big Book For Little People. Green cloth spine. Large format. Pictorial front cover showing dog digging at rabbit burrow. Edges and corners worn. Spine bumped. Rear cover grubby. Neat writing to front pastedown. Last page browned. Slight foxing to outer page edges. A few marginal marks.

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AS WE SWEEP THROUGH THE DEEP
Written by Gordon Stables.
Stock no. 623246
Published by Thomas Nelson & Sons. Circa 1910. Very good condition.

A Story of the Stirring Times of Old. 4 colour plates, 214 pages plus publisher adverts to rear. Blue cloth with yellow/green decoration. Spine bumped, corners lightly rubbed, covers a little grubby. Inscription in ink to front pastedown. A few foxspots and small margin marks.

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BOW-WOW
Written by Marie Bayne. Illustrated by Scott Rankin.
Stock no. 672963
Published by Thomas Nelson & Sons. Good condition.

Big Book For Little People. Stories of Dogs, Good, Bad and Middling. Cloth spine, pictorial front cover. Colour plates. Corners and edges worn. Spine bumped. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Endpapers slightly marked. Last page browned. A couple of marginal marks else contents clean.

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FOUR-FOOTED FRIENDS
Written by Marie Bayne. Illustrated by Scott Rankin.
Stock no. 672965
Published by Thomas Nelson & Sons. Good condition.

Big Books For Little People. Large format. Blue cloth spine, pictorial front cover. Colour plates and b/w illustrations. Corners and edges worn. Spine bumped. Rear cover marked. Neat writing to front pastedown. First and last pages browned. Foxing to prelims and some foxspots internally.

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REGGIE AND I
Written by Edward Shirley. Illustrated by John Hassall.
Stock no. 710375
Published by Thomas Nelson & Sons. Circa 1912. Very good condition.

Large format. Red cloth spine, pictorial boards. 64 pages. Illustrated with colour plates. Spine bumped, corners worn. A few small dents to board edges. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Endpapers lightly browned. Foxing to prelims and outer page edges. Top corner of first page has been torn out (not affecting text). Generally a very nice copy.

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MISTER FOX
Written by R.M. Ballantyne; Comus.
Stock no. 738889
Published by Thomas Nelson & Sons. 1st 1857. Almost very good condition.

Comus is the pseudonym of R.M. Ballantyne. Red embossed cloth with gilt title and vignette to front. Eight colour plates. Contains music accompanied by the verse and a short story. Spine and corners worn. Damp stain to lower edge of front cover (4.5 x 1") affects the lower edges of the front endpapers and first 12 pages (including 3 plates - margins only, pictures not affected). Previous owner's name and address in ink to front endpaper. Some light foxing and fingering, a small closed tear and light creasing to front endpaper. Not as bad as it sounds, still a nice copy.

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