1.
Alice in Wonderland
By
Lewis Carroll
Illustrator
G. W. Backhouse.
Circa 1950, Collins.
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Red cloth spine.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
128 pages.
Undeated edition, but neat gift dedication on front endpaper dated November 1952.
Dustwrapper worn at edges and enclosed in a protective sleeve.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Front cover illustration clean and bright.
A little faint foxing on prelims, contents not affected.
Pages slightly tanned.
Very good condition with dust-wrapper.
2.
Mr. Mole's Circus
By
Douglas Collins
Illustrator
G. W. Backhouse.
1946, Collins.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
18cm x 21cm.
Covers worn at edges and a little soiled.
5cm split at top of spine-strip back edge.
Neat gift dedication on half-title.
Name on title page.
Good condition.
3.
Shadow the Sheep Dog
By
Enid Blyton
Illustrator
G. W. Backhouse.
1st Thus edition, 1950, Collins.
Blue covers.
Silver lettering on spine.
Covers a little worn at edges.
Front endpaper missing.
Gift dedication on half-title.
Heavy spotting to prelims.
Intermittent foxing to page edges.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition.