RUPERT ANNUAL 1956 - THE RUPERT BOOK
Illustrated by Alfred Bestall
Published by Oldbourne Book Co. Ltd.. 1956
Almost very good condition. Colour laminated boards - Rupert flying through the air on a sledge. 107 pages. Painting page, cinema show and puzzle pages. A Daily Express annual. Not published in facsimile form as some of the content was considered politically incorrect.
Bottom 0.75" of spine/backstrip is MISSING; some chipping. Splits to either side of top of spine, but still present. Chipping to laminate on spine, which is also browned. NOT price-cut, belongs to box is clean, but inscription in ink to top of title page. Foxing to outer page edges. Some page corner creases; a few margin marks. Cinema strip page is intact and unused! Painting contest is DONE with pencil colours. Illustrations are still lovely and bright.
Stock no. 2131076
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- RUPERT ANNUAL PRE1970
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