Nature and animals series 536, 651, 682, 691, 727

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British Birds and their Nests, 1953 DJ Fine, not price-clipped, clean and bright with minimal signs of wear; book buff boards with blue vignette, blue open-winged endpapers, dates from around 1958.   £6.00

• 2nd Book of British Birds, 1954  Buff (missing DJ),   early edition,   Good reading edition only (dmgd spine),   £1.00

  A Second Book of British Birds and Their Nests, series 536   DJ VG, inside flap corner has been folded - not price-clipped; light wear to extremities; book buff boards with blue vignette, Fine condition, blue endpapers with open wing logo, clean, tight and unmarked inside, dates from around 1960.   £6.00
  A Third Book of British Birds and Their Nests, series 536   DJ VG, price-clipped, light wear and a light soiling; book buff boards with blue vignette, Very Good condition, light foxing to fep, white endpapers with closed wing logo, dates from around 1963.   £6.00

• British Wild Flowers, 1957   Matt,   15p,   Tally 280,   Excellent,   £3.00

  British Wild Flowers, series 536 DJ VG, not price-clipped, a little rubbed and chipped at extremities; book buff boards with blue vignette, white endpapers with closed wing logo, dates from around 1960.   £5.50

• Pets, 1957

  The Ladybird Book of Pets, series 536 Book in Very Good + condition, white endpapers, Buff boards with blue vignette. Inside unmarked and the pages and stunning pictures are in mint condtion. DJ price-clipped, very clean and bright with only light rubbing to edges. However there is a closed tear nearly 4cm along bottom edge of DJ spine. PLEASE NOTE: book for sale has buff boards, not brown as pictured and is not a 1st edition.   £7.00

• British Wild Animals, 1958     Matt,   2/6-12.5p,   Tally 250,   VG,   £3.00

  British Wild Animals, series 536   DJ VG, not price-clipped, a little rubbed and chipped at extremities,; book buff boards with blue vignette, Very Good condition, light foxing to fep, white endpapers with closed wing logo, dates from around 1958.   £6.00

• What to Look for in Winter, 1959   Matt,   40p,   G/VG, Light wear to boards. V clean inside   £3.00

  What to Look For in Winter, series 536 Book almost in Very Good condition only really marred by a large stain on the front endpapers where a flower or leaf was once upon a time pressed. White endpapers. Buff boards with blue vignette. DJ not price-clipped, light wear at edges and some soiling but there is a brown stain on the front cover above the first 'o' of "LooK" and another smaller one near foot; All in all I would say book Good+, DJ Good-. .   £4.50

• Garden Flowers, 1960  Matt,   2/6-15p,   Tally 190,   Good-,   £1.50

  British Garden Flowers, series 536 DJ Fine, not price-clipped, minimal signs of wear; book Fine, buff boards with green vignette, blue open-winged endpapers and blue open-winged logo, dates from around 1960. Probably a First Edition.   £6.50

• What to Look for in Summer, 1960  Matt,   2/6,   Tally 200,   VG,   £3.00

  What to Look for in Summer Book Very Good, Dustwrapper VG. First edition, last title on DJ flap. The book has an owner's name on the blue open winged endpapers and a short dedication above the title on the title page. Otherwise the book is clean, bright and tight. The DJ is not price-clipped and just has a little extra wear head and foot of spine panel. £3.50

• What to Look for in Autumn, 1960   Matt,   2/6,   Tally 190,   VG,   £3.50

  What to Look For in Autumn, series 536 Book in nr Fine condition, blue open-winged endpapers, unmarked. Buff boards with blue vignette. DJ not price-clipped, well rubbed and chipped with some loss at extremities; All in all this DJ would be in Good condition but for a long tear on the back from centre to left edge and long creases .   £4.50

• What to Look for in Spring, 1960   Buff boards (missing DJ),   2/6,   VG+,   £ 3.00
• Weather, 1962   Matt,   50p,   nr mint,   £3.50
• Weather, 1962   Matt,   2/6,   Tally 140,   nr VG,   £2.50

  A Ladybird Book of The Weather, series 536   DJ VG+, not price-clipped, light wear only, light soiling to back panel; book buff boards with blue vignette, Fine condition - clean, tight and unmarked inside, pictorial endpapers. Last title listed on DJ flap (First Edition)1923.   £6.50

  A Ladybird Book of Trees, series 536   DJ VG, not price-clipped, light wear and very small stain; book buff boards with blue vignette, Very Good condition - very small blemish on front board, clean, tight and unmarked inside, pictorial endpapers. Last title listed on DJ flap (First Edition)1963.   £6.00

• Trees, 1963   2/6,   Tally 200,   Child's inscription on title page, else VG+,   £2.50
• Trees, 1963   2/6,   Tally 200,   VG,   £3.00
• The Seashore and Seashore life,  1964 Matt,   40p,   VG,   £2.80

  The Seashore and Seashore Life, series 536 Book in Very Good condition, white endpapers, First Edition, Buff boards with blue vignette. Small neat name and date on free endpaper and small booksellers label. DJ not price-clipped, rubbed and chipped with minor loss at extremities; All in all DJ is in VG- condition. This was the last title of this series to be issued with DJ and is quite hard to find thus.   £7.50

• The Night Sky, 1965  Matt,   15p,   Tally 320,   Good,   £2.00
• Butterflies, Moths and Other Insects, 1965  Matt,   24p,   Tally 350,   VG-,   £3.00
• The Story of our Rocks and Minerals, 1966  Matt,   15p,   Tally 330,   nr mint,   £3.50
• Pond Life, 1966  Matt,   50p,   VG+, (corner torn on back ep else Fine)   £2.80
• Pond Life, 1966  Matt,   15p,   Tally 28p,   VG,   £2.80
• Your Body, 1967  Matt,   price revised from 2/6-15p,   Tally 280,   VG-,   £2.50
• Garden Birds, 1967  Lam,   Excellent,   £2.50
• Garden Birds, 1967  Matt,   18p,   Tally 330,   VG+,   £2.00
• Sea and Estuary Bird, 1967  Matt,   15p,   Tally 280,   Good,   £1.50
• Heath and Woodland Birds, 1968  Matt,   50p,   Excellent,   £3.00
• Pond and River Birds, 1969  Matt,   50p,   VG,   £2.50
• Birds of Prey, 1970   Matt,   50p,   Good,   £2.50
• Birds of Northern Britain and Northern Europe, 19  
• Nature Takes Shape 
• Plants and how they grow  Matt but plastic covered,   24p,   Good,   £1.50
• Birds and how they live  Matt,   24p,   Good+,   £3.00
• Animals and how they live  Matt,   15p,   Tally 330,   VG,   £2.50
• Life of the Honey Bee  Lam,   90p,   nr Excellent,   £3.00
• Life of the Honey Bee  Matt, 2/6,   Tally 240 (1st edition),   Poor, spine part missing/very damaged,   £1.00
• Learning about insects and small animals  Matt,   15p,   Tally 320 (First Edition? Last listed),   Excellent,   £4.00
• Prehistoric animasl and fossils  Lam,   75p,   mint,   £3.00
• African Mammals  Matt,   price revised to 15p,   Tally 260,   nr Excellent,   £3.50
• African Mammals  Matt,   2/6,   Tally 240,   First Edition,   Good, rubbing to spine and back board,   £1.50
• Australian Mammals  Matt,   30p,   Tally 320,   Excellent,   £3.50
• North American Mammals  
• South American Mammals Matt,   30p,   VG-,   £3.00
• Asian Mammals  
• Europen Mammals  Matt,   15p,   Tally 290,   nr mint,   £4.00
• Sea and Air Mammals  
• Conservation Hedges, 1979   Matt,   50p,   Good,   £1.50
• Conservation Energy, 1981   Lam,   nr Mint,   £3.00
• Conservation British Wild Flowers, 1979   Matt,   60p,   VG,   £2.00
• Wild Life in Britain (original cover)  Matt,   15p,   Tally 320,   Good+,   £3.00
• Conservation Wild Life in Britain, 1972   Matt,   60p,   VG+,   £2.50
• Conservation Disappearing Mammals  
• Conservation What on Earth are we Doing?, 1976   Matt,   VG-,   £2.00
• Conservation Nature's Roundabout, 1979   Lam,   Excellent,   £3.00
• Conservation Nature in the Town, 1980   Matt,   50p,   (1st edition?),   VG-,   £3.00
• Conservation Butterflies and Moths, 1978   Lam,   75p,   VG,   £2.00
• Conservation Understanding the Sea, 1979   Lam,   Mint,   £3.00
• Countryside Notebook  
• Seaside Notebook  
• A Ladybird book about DOGS, 1968     Matt,   30p,   VG,   £3.00
• A Ladybird book about HORSES, 1968     Matt,   24p,   Good/VG   £2.50

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