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London: Macmillan (Flying Carpets series), 1983. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Gail Lewton. Hardback: illustrated by GAIL LEWTON, glossy colour pictorial covers, bottom front corner lightly rubbed, slight foredge foxing, else vg. tall 8vo, 64pp. Other stories: Only Me - The Boggart - The Three Spinners.

London: Lamboll House, 1987. First Thus . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Charles Robinson & Jane Harvey. Hardback: vg dj (price unclipped) a little rubbed at top of spine, plain green boards with gilt spine title, original ills in b/w by CHARLES ROBINSON + 24 colour plates by JANE HARVEY, paper varies between white and off-white, vg. heavy 4to, 293pp. This collection with the Charles Robinson ills was first published by Blackie in 1912.

London: Ginn and Company, 1959. Book. Illus. by Ernest Shepard. Good. Soft cover. Repr. Paperback: illustrated in colour by ERNEST SHEPARD, covers are a bit rubbed on the edges and spine folds, corners lightly bumped, name on the contents page, a few internal marks and some childish drawings on the inside back cover, g. 8vo, 143pp. 16 well-loved folk and fairy-tales along with phonic group tables. 38th impression..

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1974. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Bernard Brett. Hardback: illustrated by BERNARD BRETT, dj (price clipped), a little frayed at spine tips and corners, lightly foxed on reverse, name on front endpaper, some foredge foxing, vg. 8vo, 93pp. African tales of the Creation.

New York: Greenwillow Books, 1995. Book. Illus. by Anita Lobel. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hardback: illustrated in colour by ANITA LOBEL, dj is slightly worn at top of spine, some fading, lower spine tip is stained on the reverse, colour pictorial covers (as dj), pages are clean, vg. folio, 37pp..

London: Dean & Son Book. Fair. Hardcover. No Date. This is a very large (tall) format hardback (20cm x 37.7cm): 4 full page colour illustrations + black & white pictures (artist not mentioned), covers are rubbed on the edges and spine, corners are worn, old tape marks on the spine, inscription (dated 1941) on the title page, all the pages are loose and have old tape marks - the spine folds have been strengthened with paper, a few tears (also with old tape marks), some foxing etc - still an OK copy. narrow folio, 12pp. Dean's Kiddieland Series No 1 (1935 according to the British Library Catalogue).

New York: Wonder Books (Grosset & Dunlap), 1977. Book. Illus. by Ruth Ives. Very Good. Hardcover. Repr. Hardback: illustrated in colour by RUTH IVES, colour pictorial covers are lightly rubbed and faded on the spine, book belongs to panel not filled in, paper is browning on the edges, some light foxing, else vg. 8vo, (20pp)..

Japan: Froebel-kan, 1972. Book. Illus. by Rose Art Studios. Very Good. Hardcover. Copyright. Hardback (board book): 7 double page photographic (posed puppets) colour illustrations plus others in b/w by Rose Art Studios, covers have a 3-D picture pasted on the front, lower front spine fold is slightly worn, light scratch on the front, some light internal foxing, small area on the first page a little rubbed, else vg. 4to, (30pp)..

London: Methuen Children's Books, 1989. First Thus . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Michael Hague. vg dj (price unclipped), bright blue boards, dark blue cloth spine with gilt lettering, illustrated in colour throughout by MICHAEL HAGUE, page edges slightly rippled, vg. 4to, 78pp. 7 other tales.

London: Blackie Book. Illus. by Rie Cramer. Very Good. Hardcover. No Date (1950s). Hardback: full page colour illustrations plus red/white illustrations on text pages by RIE CRAMER, no dj, pictorial covers are a little dusty, slightly rubbed on the spine tips and corners, name on front endpaper, a few small internal marks, else vg. sm 8vo, (31pp). .

London: Faber and Faber, 1972. Book. Illus. by Errol Le Cain. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Hardback: illustrated in colour and b/w by ERROL LE CAIN, dj is lightly foxed and marked, slight wear on the spine tips and corners, price clipped, colour pictorial covers are a little stained on the top edges, spine tips slightly bumped, bookshop label on the front flyleaf, some foredge and internal foxing, else vg. obl 4to, (29pp)..

Philadelphia: Courage Books, 1999. Copyright (repr) . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Don Daily. Introduction + 20 classic fables, each illustrated with a full page colour picture + 2 double page ones, colour pictorial endpapers, title page and head & tail pieces by DON DAILY. Hardback: dj, lightly marked on reverse, vg glossy colour pictorial boards (as dj), lower page edges are slightly finger creased but pages are clean, vg. folio (340x260mm), unpaginated.

USA: The Zoe Company, 1996. Copyright . Soft cover. Very Good. Laura Fiedler-Ates. Louisiana Folk-Tales, edited by Sand Warren Marmillion, originally written in 1894. Paperback: thin card illustrated wraps, name in 'book belongs to' panel, near fine. Illustrated in b/w by Laura FIEDLER-ATES.

London: Frederic Warne Book. Illus. by Winifred M. Warne. Good. Hardcover. No Date. Hardback: colour frontispiece + 2 colour plates + b/w text illustrations by WINIFRED M. WARNE, covers have rubbed patches on the back, colour picture pasted on the front, foredge and some internal foxing, 2 illustrations coloured in (neatly), one lower page corner creased, partial split on back endpaper fold but binding is tight, else g. 16mo, 42pp..

New York: Scholastic Book Services, 1973. Repr . Soft cover. Very Good. Beatrice Darwin. Paperback: illustrated in orange, beige & b/w by BEATRICE DARWIN, corners slightly bumped, pages browned on edges, vg. oblong 12mo, unpaginated.

Denmark: Flensteds Vorlag Book. Illus. by Gustav Hjortlund. Good. Hardcover. No Date. Flensteds illustrated Hans Andersen series (4 volumes so far). Lovely illustrations in colour throughout by GUSTAV HJORTLUND, colour pictorial boards, lightly rubbed on the edges, some discolouration, dark blue spine with white lettering, corners a little bumped. A few pages are loose, 1 page was previously wrongly taped in - tape removed with light tell tale signs remaining), else vg. A most attracrive book. 4to, (60pp)..

Denmark: Skandinavisk Bogforlag - Flensteds Vorlag. No Date . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Kai C.. colour pictorial boards a bit worn on edges, some rubbing, illustrated in b/w with single added colour by KAI C., vg. slim wide 8vo, unpaginated. 4 titles listed, this is no 4.

London: Julia MacRae, 1984. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First UK. Hardback: dj is lightly rubbed on the edges, small hole in the spine, foredge foxing, a few page corners are creased, else vg. 8vo, 216pp. 4 stories, 2 of them original (The Stolen Princess + The Hunting of the Hind) and 2 are re-creations of favourite stories (The Princess and the Frog + The Twelve Dancing Princesses), showing an insight into the mysteries of fairy tales and myths. .

London: Oxford University Press, 1965. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Theo Dimson. A collection of 17 unfamiliar fairy tales retold. Continues the tour of world folklore begun in 'The Sunken City'. Illustrated in b/w by THEO DIMSON. Hardback: vg dj, orange cloth with silver spine titles, lower front edge slightly bumped, a few stamps stating 'Children's Literature Collection' (dissolved in 2014), date card at rear, flyleaves darkened, else vg+. 8vo, 128pp.

USA: Harcourt Brace & Company, 1982. Book. Illus. by Michael Hague. Good. Soft cover. Repr. Paperback: lovely colour pictures by MICHAEL HAGUE, covers are curled on the front edges, corners slightly bumped, inscription and an 'I Love Oregon' stamp on the half title, last page is lightly marked, else g. oblong 4to, (28pp). A Japanese folktale. A crafty thief constructs a magnificent kite which he hopes will enable him to reach the golden dolphins that adorn the roof of a nearby castle..