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CHILDRENS BOOKS JUVENALIA

	Scott, Dixon - A FRESH WIND IN THE WILLOWS(Heinemann/Quixote Press , 1983) 111 Pages SIGNED by author to reviewer. Illustrated by Jonathan Coudrille Very Fine review copy hardcover cloth brds in Fine d/w Price: $27.50
	Johns, Capt. W.E. - BIGGLES AIR DETECTIVE(Dean & Sons Ltd., , 1952) 151 Pages Biggles` adventures as an Air Detective. (see image) Good in chopped d/w Price: $22.00
	Johns, Capt. W.E. - BIGGLES DELIVERS THE GOODS(Hodder & Stoughton Ltd , 1951) 182 Pages Fourth impression. ( See imagage) bLUE BRDS. with chopped and worn d/w. Piece missing from front of d/w Price: $16.50
	Russell/Viska - CARMEN OUT TO PLAY(Oxford University Press , 1989 1st. ed.) 107 Pages Here is a unique and fascinating collection of the ever popular playground games enjoyed by girls and boys everywhere. Skippy, Chasey, Hopscotch, Marbles, Jacks and games with pencil and paper. Viska again treats us to hilarious illustrations. 16.5X21.5 cm (Viewable image) P/b very fine Price: $11.00
	Davey/Viska - DUCK UNDER THE TABLE(Oxford University Press , 1991 1st ed.) 111 Pages A funny collection of the sayings, proverbs, insults, rhymes, threats, and banter heard in households all around Australia. Illustrated by Peter Viska. 16.5x21.5cm. (View image) P/b veryfine Price: $11.00
	Osborn, Mary - GOOD AND GAY - A PICTURE BOOK OF PRAYER AND PRAISE FOR BOYS AND GIRLS(Natioal Society , 1948 repR) 46 Pages Gorgeous colour illustrations. The best condition copy we have come across. (See image attached) Fine. Very tidy cloth brds hardcover copy in priceclipped d/w. No markings except for small bookseller`s stamp on fpd. Definitely collector`s standard. Price: $16.50
	Smith, M - GRANNY SMITH`S BOOK(Imperial Printing Coy. Ltd. Perth , no date - 2nds ed.) 59 Pages A delightful book of verse asnd legends of the bush. Songs - words and music by M. Smith. Illustrations by Margaret Korner, Evelyn and Judith. This books was dedicated to her grandchildren. B/w illustrations. Cloth Spine with decorated brds. Price: $27.50
	Durkin/Ferguson/Viska - LET `ER RIP POTATO CHIP!(Oxford University Press , 1990 reprint) 112 Pages A fresh collection of rhymes, chants, and jokes made up by children all around Australia. Wonderfully funny illustrations by Peter Viska. 16.5x21.5 cm. (Viewable image) P/b very good Price: $11.00
	Gibbs, May - MR & MRS BEAR(Angus & Robertson , 1957, 2nd ed) 124 Pages Colour frontisp and the delightful classic line illusts. Very collectable May Gibbs at a very competitive price. A really nice firm copy without the usual child-handling wear. (Check d/w edgewear on viewable image) VG+ yellow cloth dec brds, 1 sl bump, name etc on fep; d/w edges chipped and sml tears Price: $88.00
	Hoffmann, E.T.A. with pictures by MAURICE SENDAK - NUTCRACKER(Gramercy, New York , 2003 reprint) pp.xiv, 102 Pages Hoffmann`s classic 1816 tale illustrated by Maurice Sendak as part of his design for the costumes for the Pacific Northwest Ballet`s Christmas production of `Nutcracker`. A truly beautiful book without any markings or signs of wear other than faint edgewear to jacket. Hardcover in d/w. Fine/Fine Price: $27.50
	Factor & Marshall - REAL KEEN BAKED BEAN(Hodder & Stoughton , 1989 1st. ed.) 104 Pages The fourth outrageous collection of Australian children`s own chants, song, insults etc. 16.5x21.5cm (Viewable image) P/b Fine Price: $11.00
	Factor/Marshall - ROLL OVER PAVLOVA(Hodder & Stoughton , 1993 Reprint) 104 Pages An outrageous collection of Australian children`s own chants, songs, insults, parodies and rhymes. Hilarious wicked illustrations by Annie Marshall. 16.5x21.5cm. (Viewable image) P/b very fine Price: $11.00
	Ransome, Arthur` - SECRET WATER`(Jonathan Cape , 1945 th impression) 380 Pages Good reading copy with b/w illustrations by author. Good clean copy no d/w. Dedication to owner Price: $22.00
	Walt Disney - TIMOTHY`S HOUSE, THE STORY OF(Printed in Aust. for the Pub. Ayers & James Pty.Lt , undated) 10 Pages Decorated paper boards. 16.5x18.5 cm. Fine Price: $55.00
	June Factor & Peter Viska - UNREAL BANANA PEEL(Oxford University Press , 1986 1st ed.) 112 Pages The third book by Factor and Viska. Collection of children`s chants and rhymes. 16.5x21.5cm (Viewable image) P/b very good Price: $11.00
	Durkin/Ferguson/Viska - YOU BEAUT JUICY FRUIT!(Oxford University Press , 1992 Reprint) 109 Pages A collection of rhymes, chants and jokes made up by children from Australia and all around the world. Illustrated by Peter Viska. 16.5x21.5cm (View image) P/b very fine Price: $11.00