RUPERT ANNUAL 1940 (FACSIMILE) - RUPERT'S ADVENTURE BOOK
Illustrated by Alfred Bestall
Published by Annual Concepts Limited
in 1992
ISBN: 1874507015
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RUPERT ANNUAL 1940 (FACSIMILE) - RUPERT'S ADVENTURE BOOK
Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 2133909
1992.
Hardback.
Nearly fine condition.
Facsimile of the 5th Rupert annual (1940), the first to be issued in full colour throughout. Due to paper rationing during the war this was probably the ONLY annual to be issued that year. Colour 'wrap-around' pictorial boards.
ISBN: 1874507015.
UNREAD - still in original shrink wrap. However, spine has some uneven fading.
Located at: Stella Books, Tintern
RUPERT ANNUAL 1940 (FACSIMILE) - RUPERT'S ADVENTURE BOOK
Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 1319209
1992.
Hardback.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Facsimile of the 5th Rupert annual (1940), the first to be issued in full colour throughout. Due to paper rationing during the war this was probably the ONLY annual to be issued that year. Colour 'wrap-around' pictorial boards.
ISBN: 1874507015.
Spine is faded and slightly bumped. Contents fine.
Located at: Stella Books, Tintern
RUPERT ANNUAL 1940 (FACSIMILE) - RUPERT'S ADVENTURE BOOK
Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 1318559
1992.
Hardback.
Fine condition.
Facsimile of the 5th Rupert annual (1940), the first to be issued in full colour throughout. Due to paper rationing during the war this was probably the ONLY annual to be issued that year. Colour 'wrap-around' pictorial boards.
ISBN: 1874507015.
Still in original shrinkwrap (torn slightly at spine).
Located at: Stella Books, Tintern
RUPERT ANNUAL 1940 (FACSIMILE) - RUPERT'S ADVENTURE BOOK
Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 1317733
1992.
Hardback.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Facsimile of the 5th Rupert annual (1940), the first to be issued in full colour throughout. Due to paper rationing during the war this was probably the ONLY annual to be issued that year. Colour 'wrap-around' pictorial boards.
ISBN: 1874507015.
Spine is slightly faded and slightly bumped at base. Contents fine.
Located at: Stella Books, Tintern
RUPERT ANNUAL 1940 (FACSIMILE) - RUPERT'S ADVENTURE BOOK
Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 2122154
1992.
Hardback.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Facsimile of the 5th Rupert annual (1940), the first to be issued in full colour throughout. Due to paper rationing during the war this was probably the ONLY annual to be issued that year. Colour 'wrap-around' pictorial boards.
ISBN: 1874507015.
'1940' written in ink to inside front cover, else contents are excellent!
Located at: Stella Books, Tintern
Front cover

Contents
- Rupert and Uncle Bruno
- Rupert, Bill and the Bluebells
- Rupert and the Silver Trowel
- Rupert and the Iceberg
- Rupert and the Air Smugglers
- Rupert's Marvellous Bat
- Rupert and the Pedlar
- Rupert and King Frost