1.
Hans Andersen's Fairy Stories
By
Hans Christian Andersen
Illustrator
Anne Anderson.
Circa 1930, The Children's Press.
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Green cloth spine.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Undated, probably 1930s.
Dustwrapper worn, with some loss at edges repaired with plain paper.
Light wear to covers.
Pages evenly tanned.
Good condition with dust-wrapper.
2.
Heidi
By
Johanna Spyri
Illustrator
Anne Anderson.
1937, George G. Harrap.
Green pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Covers worn and scuffed.
Corners bumped.
Contents a little shaken.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition.
3.
Lie-Down Stories
By
Natalie Joan
Illustrator
Anne Anderson.
Reprint, circa 1935, Blackie.
Quarto.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Cream cloth spine.
77 pages.
Eight colour plates, including frontispiece.
Numerous black and white drawings.
This title was originally published in 1919, with a cover illustration by Anne Anderson.
This edition was republished in the 1930s with a different cover, to fit in with the other books which Blackie was publishing at that time.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Spine strip slightly soiled.
Plates VG.
Occasional marks on some pages.
Contents generally close to VG.
Good condition.
4.
RIP
By
E. W. Garrett
Illustrator
Anne Anderson.
1919, Humphrey Milford.
Octavo.
Light blue paper-covered boards.
Dark blue lettering on spine.
Dark blue decoration on spine.
Picture onlay to front cover.
128 pages.
Covers worn at edges and a little soiled.
Corners bumped.
Sunday School prize label on front pastedown.
Prelims slightly foxed.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition.
5.
The Last Bus and Other Stories
By
Stephen Southwold
Illustrator
Anne Anderson.
Circa 1931, Collins.
'The Stephen Southwold Tales'.
Dark green boards with gilt lettering and decorations.
Colour frontispiece.
Black and white illustrations in text.
Slight wear to edges of covers.
Prize label on front endpaper.
Some foxing to prelims, and a few fingermarks to contents.
Good condition.
6.
The Sleepy-Song Book
By
Eugene Field and May Byron and Florence Campbell
Illustrator
Anne Anderson.
Circa 1920, George G. Harrap.
Blue paper-covered boards.
Blue cloth spine.
Dark blue lettering on spine.
Picture onlay to front cover.
22cm x 28cm.
Dated from gift dedication on front endpaper.
Covers worn and scuffed and a little faded.
Corners and spine ends bumped.
Endpapers foxed and worn at edges.
Intermittent finger-marking and wear to edges of pages.
Good condition.