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OUR OLD NURSERY RHYMES
Written by Alfred Moffat. Illustrated by Henriette Willebeek Le Mair.
Stock no. 727289
Published by Augener Ltd.. 1st 1912. Almost very good condition.

De-luxe edition limited to 450 copies. Cream vellum binding, gilt titles, pictorial onlay to front cover. Very pretty illustrations in delicate pastel colours. Oblong format. All edges gilt. Rhymes set to music. SIGNED by the artist. This is copy number 60. 2 hinges cracked. Inscription to front pastedown. One page corner creased and slightly torn. Some grubby fingermarks to page margins but generally clean. Covers are a tiny bit grubby. Silk ties missing. A desirable copy of the limited edition.

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THE PRIZE FOR GIRLS AND BOYS 1892
No author listed.
Stock no. 727483
Published by Wells Gardner, Darton & Co.. 1892. Almost very good condition.

Brown textured cloth, gilt title to spine. 13 beautiful chromolithograph plates. B/w text illustrations. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Spine slightly faded. Tiny bookworm holes to rear side of spine and also tiny worn patch to rear cover. Very neat inscription in ink to front endpaper. Light page browning and some fingermarks to page margins.

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POETRY & POTATOES
Written by Troon Harrison. Illustrated by Sue Hellard.
Stock no. 727889
Published by Pavilion Children'S Books. 1st 2003. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

A Tale of Friendship, Travel and Recipes. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 1843650207. A lovely bright copy.

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THE NEW RUPERT COLOUR ADVENTURE BOOK
Written by Mary Tourtel.
Stock no. 728018
Published by L.T.A. Robinson Ltd.. 1950. Good condition.

Red cloth spine, pictorial boards featuring Rupert and Prince on a pony (Dapple) with Rupert's father with the king in the background. 2 stories: Rupert and the Wonderful Boots plus Rupert and Dapple. Coloured pictures throughout. Printed L.T.A. Robinson. Corners and edges worn. Fingermarks to page margins. Marks to last couple of pages and some ink lettering to lower margin of front pastedown.

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RUBY'S DRESSED!
Written by Paul Rogers. Illustrated by Emma Rogers.
Stock no. 728217
Published by Orchard Books. 1st 2003. Fine condition.

The perfect book to put the fun into getting dressed! Large square format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 184121440X. Fading to spine and cover edges. A little faint damp (?) wrinkling to top corners of endpapers.

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HAPPY ALL DAY!
Written by Brenda Girvin; Josephine Bullen; et al. Illustrated by Louis Wain; Harry Neilson; H.G.C. Marsh Lambert; et al..
Stock no. 728251
Published by S.W. Partridge & Co. Ltd.. Circa 1912. Almost very good condition.

Pictures and Stories for the Little Ones. Large format. Red cloth spine. Pictorial boards. Colour frontis. Two-tone illustrations including dogs and cats by Wain. Spine and corners worn with a couple of small splits to spine. Some scoremarks to covers. Rear cover grubby. Fingermarks to page margins but generally contents clean.

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ANIMAL LIFE IN FACT, FANCY AND FUN
Written by S. Louis Giraud.
Stock no. 728374
Published by Daily Sketch & Sunday Graphic Ltd.. Circa 1941. Very good condition.

Bookano Living Models series. Reissue of the Bookano Zoo No. 1. Oblong format. Pictorial boards. 6 pop-up animals. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners slightly worn else covers bright and clean. Inscription in ink to title page. Contents clean. Pop-ups in excellent working order.

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GLUBBSLYME
Written by Jacqueline Wilson.
Stock no. 728520
Published by Oxford University Press. 1st 1987. Slightly better than very good condition.

Glubbslyme is a talking toad discovered by Rebecca in a witch's pond. Not the author's first book but her first bestseller for children. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0192715631. Very slight bumping to spine. Light brown stain affecting front edge of textblock and a few page margins. Otherwise a bright clean copy.

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THE STONE AGE NEWS
Written by Fiona MacDonald. Illustrated by Chris Molan; Christian Hook; et al..
Stock no. 728756
Published by Gareth Stevens Publishing. 1st 2001. Fine condition.

A lively, informative volume takes a close look at prehistoric food, art, crafts, cloth, community life and more. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0836827783.

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THE STONE AGE NEWS
Written by Fiona MacDonald. Illustrated by Chris Molan; Christian Hook; et al..
Stock no. 728760
Published by Gareth Stevens Publishing. 1st 2001. Fine condition.

A lively, informative volume takes a close look at prehistoric food, art, crafts, cloth, community life and more. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0836827783.

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SUSIE AND ALFRED IN THE NIGHT OF THE PAPER BAG MONSTERS
Written by Helen Craig. Illustrated by Helen Craig.
Stock no. 728833
Published by Walker Books. 1st 1985. Slightly better than very good condition.

Susie and Alfred the two little pigs have a terrible quarrel... Charming colour pictures. Square format. Glazed pictorial boards. ISBN: 0744502632. SIGNED by author on title page. Slight wear to corners. A nice copy.

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POGRADETS
Written by E.K. Loring. Illustrated by P. Adkins.
Stock no. 729500
Published by Regency Press. 1st 1978. Very good condition.

Black glazed pictorial boards, yellow titles and vignettes. Tipped-in colour plates. Privately printed for the author. The story of a race of little people called Pogradets who lived on a group of islands near Greece. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Contents fine.

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