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STORIES FOR YOU
Enid Blyton. No illustrator listed.
Dean & Son Ltd. Circa. 1966. Very good condition with no wrapper. Pictorial laminated boards. B/w text illustrations. 184 pages. 7.5 x 5". 'Rewards' series. Name in pencil inside.
Price: £6.00

THE ADVENTUROUS FOUR AGAIN
Enid Blyton. No illustrator listed.
Dean & Son Ltd. Circa. 1973. Very good condition with no wrapper. Rewards series. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w text illustrations.
Price: £6.00

LADYBIRD - A THIRD BOOK OF BRITISH BIRDS AND THEIR NESTS
Vesey-Fitzgerald, Brian. Illustrated by Green, Roland.
Wills & Hepworth Ltd. Good condition with worn and bumped dustwrapper. Series 536. Buff boards with colour vignette and titles. Ink to front endpaper.
Price: £5.00

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Enid Blytons:

THE BOY NEXT DOOR
Illustrated by Dunlop, Gilbert .1962 edition. Dustwrapper (worn and ripped) Inside cover v.good. Inscription on inside of front cover and 7 small child's stamp marks on opposite page. Otherwise good.
Price:£6.00

THE BOY WHO CAME BACK
Illustrated by Walker, Elsie.
Lutterworth Press. 3rd. 1975. Very good condition in a worn, ripped dustwrapper. A lovely story based around Jesus story of the prodigal son. b/w text illustrations throughout. Colour frontis. Red boards. 62 pages. 7.5 x 4.75". Incription and Book plate to front endpaper.
Price: £5.00

MR. PINK-WHISTLE INTERFERES
Dean & Son Ltd. H/B. 1970. Very good condition. B/w illustrations. Spine lightly creased. Page edge browning, inscription on third page. Rest of contents clean.
Price: £5.00

THE WISHING-CHAIR AGAIN
No illustrator listed.
Dean & Son Ltd. 1972. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. Glazed pictorial boards. Revised edition. B/w text illustrations. 7.5 x 5". 185 pages. Bumping to corners.
Price: £9.00

CHIMNEY CORNER STORIES
No illustrator listed.
Dean & Son Ltd. Circa. 1963. Good condition with no wrapper. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. Ink writing inside front cover and opposite page, book plate on third page.
Price: £3.00

TALES OF GREEN HEDGES
Illustrated by White, Gwen.
The National Magazine Co. Ltd.1947 reprint. Good condition with no wrapper. Green cloth, gilt titles. Two-tone illustrations. Book: Small crayon scribble on 4th page. Covers worn and a little grubby.
Price: £10.00

LADYBIRDS

Well-Loved Tales

PUSS IN BOOTS
Illustrated by Winter, Eric.
Wills & Hepworth Ltd. Circa. 1971. Very good condition with no wrapper. Back cover worn with slight tear. Series 606D. The original 'well-loved tales' classic! Blue pictorial paper boards. Spine and corners are bumped and worn. Tally no. 290 and original price of 15p net to rear cover. Wear, with a little chipping to cover edges.
Price: £11.00

**(1st ed) SLEEPING BEAUTY
Illustrated by Winter, Eric. Stock no. 441343
Wills & Hepworth Ltd. Circa. 1965. 1st Ed. Very good condition with no wrapper. Series 606D. The original 'well-loved tales' classic! Red pictorial paper boards. Spine and corners are bumped and worn. Original price of 2'6 net inside cover. Wear, with a little chipping to cover edges. Yellow marks inside front and back cover from sellotape where previous owner taped a 'cover' over the book.
Price: £11.00

We also have Little Red Riding Hood, The enormous turnip, The three billy goats gruff (x2) Snow white & rose red, The Little Red hen and the grains of wheat.

These are just a small selection of what we have in stock, if you are looking for that certain book then please do contact us via our webform below or via delightfullyvintage.co.uk

Books, Books and more...Books!

Delightfully Vintage now hold a great selection of vintage (pre 80's) ladybird books. As well as a variety of ladybirds from the 80's, 90's and noughties!

We don't only deal in Ladybird, we also have some Vintage and modern Enid Blytons (Noddy, Famous Five etc) as well as others, including some fabulously illustrated childrens books from the mid seventies, and modern classics by J.K Rowling, Roald Dahl, Jaqueline Wilson, Shirley Hughes etc.

Do enquire if you are searching for a particular book/s, as we may have it in stock or may be able to find it for you.

A Second Book Of Aesop's Fables

A Second Book Of Aesop's Fables.
Series 740. Number 2.
Matt. No DW. In very good condition. Cover looks like it has yellowed with age and what could possibly be very slight 'rust' spots on the back. Written inscription (name) inside front cover.
Published 1974. First edition.
Original price 18p Net

£6 Free postage

The Circus Comes To Town

a)b)

c)The Circus Comes to Town, A Ladybird Book
Series 413.
In good condition. With DW, which is worn a little on edges and binding.
Inside matt board in great condition. Contents in very good condition, please be aware that a couple of pages are very slightly bent and a couple of tiny marks where the pages have stuck together (see picture A) these are all hardly noticable but as an honest seller, I must point out.

First edition. Published 1957.
Original Price 2'6 Net

£20 Free postage.

Well Loved Tales - The Three billy Goats Gruff

Ladybird series 606d (well loved tales)
(15) The Three Billy Goats Gruff, Grade 1.

Matt, No dustwrapper. Slight wear on binding. Age 'rust' on cover boards.
Inscription inside front cover "To Barney. Easter 1972" See picture (a).
Original Price 15p Net.
First published 1968.
Despite yellowing of inside contents, no other damage or inscriptions.

£3.50 Free postage