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BABY'S FIRST BOOK
Written by Brenda Lewis. Illustrated by H. Woolley.
Stock no. 2135158
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd.. Circa 1966. Almost very good condition.

Ladybird Series 413. Blue pictorial paper boards. Colour illustrations. Spine is a little faded; edges are 'nibbled'/chipped. A few marks to covers and endpapers. Contents are still very good. Tally no. 160 to rear cover.

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THE LADYBIRD BOOK OF GARDEN FLOWERS
Written by Brian Vesey-Fitzgerald. Illustrated by John Leigh-Pemberton.
Stock no. 1321426
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd.. 1st 1960. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Ladybird Series 536. Buff boards with colour vignette and titles. Colour illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Child's pencil writing to front free-endpaper. Dustwrapper is edge worn, What to Look for in Winter is last title listed on rear flap.

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CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS
Written by L. Du Garde Peach. Illustrated by John Kenney.
Stock no. 1320626
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd.. 1st 1961. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Ladybird Series 561. Buff boards with colour vignette and titles. Colour illustrations. Minimal bumping to spine. Some browning to covers. Contents fine. Pictorial wrapper is not price-cut, last title listed on rear flap is this one. Wrapper is slightly edge worn with browning to spine and some foxing.

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WILLIAM THE CONQUEROR
Written by L. Du Garde Peach. Illustrated by John Kenney.
Stock no. 1320622
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd.. Circa 1961. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Ladybird Series 561. Buff boards with colour vignette and titles. Colour illustrations. Spine very slightly bumped. Some light foxing to textblock and page margins. Pictorial wrapper is not price-cut, is slightly edge rubbed and last title listed on rear flap is "Stone Age Man in Britain".

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THE STORY OF CINDERELLA
Written by Muriel Levy. Illustrated by Evelyn Bowmar.
Stock no. 1320093
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd.. 1st 1944. Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Ladybird Series 413. Yellow pictorial paper boards. Spine and corners bumped and worn with slight loss to base of spine. Inscription in ink to verso of front free-endpaper and name in pencil to top margin of title-page. One hinge is crackced showing stitching beneath but binding is still tight. Dustwrapper is edge worn, torn and creased with some slight loss and grubby to rear panel.

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THE ADVENTURES OF WONK - THE SECRET
Written by Muriel Levy. Illustrated by Joan Kiddell-Monroe.
Stock no. 1319262
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd.. 4th 1947. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Ladybird Series 417. Green boards with colour vignette and titles. Also contains: THE NIGHT WATCHMAN. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Tear to rear free-endpaper otherwise contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn and torn with minimal loss and grubby to rear panel.

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IN THE WILDERNESS WITH UNCLE MAC
Written by Derek McCulloch. Illustrated by Septimus E. Scott.
Stock no. 1318607
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd.. 13th 1959. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Ladybird Series 455. Buff boards with colour vignette and titles. Colour illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Two names to front endpapers (one crossecd out). Price torn off front flap of wrapper. Wrapper is edge worn and slightly rubbed.

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SMOKE AND FLUFF
Written by W. Perring; A.J. Macgregor. Illustrated by A.J. Macgregor.
Stock no. 1318604
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd.. 7th 1949. Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Ladybird series 401. Pale blue boards with square pictorial onlay to front and titles. B/w illustration to endpapers. Colour illustrations throughout. Spine and corners bumped, some browning to cover edges. Split to lower 1" of rear edge of spine and some water(?) damage to lower edges of rear cover. Endpapers browned. Some foxing and grubby fingermarks to contents. Price-cut wrapper is worn, torn and creased. Some pulling of hinges causing contents to be slightly loose.

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BOB BUSHTAIL'S ADVENTURE
Written by A.J. Macgregor; W. Perring. Illustrated by A.J. Macgregor.
Stock no. 1317769
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd.. 9th 1951. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Ladybird series 401. Brown boards with square pictorial onlay to front and titles. Colour illustrations throughout. Revised verses by Perring. Spine slightly bumped. Faint stain to rear board. Front board slightly bowed. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Light damp stains to top edges of endpapers and preliminary pages. Price-cut wrapper is edge worn with light damp stains on verso.

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THE ADVENTURES OF WONK - FIREWORKS
Written by Muriel Levy. Illustrated by Joan Kiddell-Monroe.
Stock no. 2129021
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd.. 2nd 1942. Almost very good condition.

Ladybird Series 417. Green boards with colour vignette and titles. Also contains: THE DIAMOND RING AFFAIR. Light bumping and wear to spine and corners. Browning to spine. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Large page tear to first text page (between 3-4").

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THE STORY OF SLEEPING BEAUTY
Written by Muriel Levy. Illustrated by Evelyn Bowmar.
Stock no. 2124963
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd.. 1st 1949. Almost very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Ladybird Series 413. Red pictorial paper boards. Colour illustrations. Top 1-2" of spine are split (both sides), with some creasing. Smaller split to base of spine. Light damp mark to bottom of rear cover. A bit of surface paper damage to front endpaper/pastedown, where something was once stuck. Couple of closed margin tears to endpapers. A few margin marks. Illustrations are in excellent condition. Wrapper is creased with tears and chips, with some substantial loss to edges.

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THE BUILDER
Written by I.& J. Havenhand. Illustrated by John Berry.
Stock no. 2124350
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd.. 1st 1965. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Series 606B. Buff boards with colour vignette and titles. Foxing to outer page edges and some page margins. Wrapper has ink stamp to rear flap; fading to spine; couple of tears and chips.

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