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THE SHIP'S CAT
Written by Richard Adams.
Illustrated by Alan Aldridge.
Stock no. 2139978
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1977.
Very good condition.
The Adventures and Brave Deeds of the Ship's Cat on The Spanish Maine. Narrated in verses with 'Divers Cunning and Fantastical' full colour pictures. Glazed pictorial boards. Large format. ISBN: 0224014412. Spine is faded and bumped to top. Foxing and some page browning; heaviest to prelims and last few pages.
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- CHILDRENS
- POETRY AND VERSE (CHILDRENS)
- CATS
- CATS (CHILDRENS)
- ANIMAL STORY
THE PLAGUE DOGS
Written by Richard Adams.
Illustrated by A. Wainwright.
Stock no. 2138017
Published by Allen Lane; Rex Collings.
1st
1977.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Brown boards, gilt titles and black vignettes to spine and front cover. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0713910550. Name in ink to front endpaper. Browning to pages. Wrapper has been covered with clear adhesive film.
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- DOGS
- DOGS (CHILDRENS)
THE SHIP'S CAT
Written by Richard Adams.
Illustrated by Alan Aldridge.
Stock no. 1322713
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1977.
Very good condition.
The Adventures and Brave Deeds of the Ship's Cat on The Spanish Maine. Narrated in verses with 'Divers Cunning and Fantastical' full colour pictures. Glazed pictorial boards. Large format. ISBN: 0224014412. Slight bumping to spine and corners, light scuffing to covers. Dent to edge of rear cover. Some slight surface paper damage to corners of endpapers (front and rear). A few foxspots but contents generally clean.
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- CHILDRENS
- POETRY AND VERSE (CHILDRENS)
- CATS
- CATS (CHILDRENS)
- ANIMAL STORY
THE TYGER VOYAGE
Written by Richard Adams.
Illustrated by Nicola Bayley.
Stock no. 1322712
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1976.
Very good condition.
Glazed pictorial green boards. Orange endpapers. Lovely colour illustrations facing each page of verse. 30 pages. 10 x 7.75 inches. ISBN: 0224012371. Minimal rubbing to spine and corners and minimal fading to spine. Small erasure patch to top corner of front free-endpaper. Reprint in same year as first edition.
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- CHILDRENS
- POETRY AND VERSE (CHILDRENS)
- TIGER
THE IRON WOLF AND OTHER STORIES
Written by Richard Adams.
Illustrated by Yvonne Gilbert; Jennifer Campbell.
Stock no. 2127001
Published by Allen Lane.
1st
1980.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Striking colour plates by Yvonne Gilbert, b/w drawings by Jennifer Campbell. 19 folk-tales. Brown cloth. 141 pages. ISBN: 071391341X. Foxing to outer page edges and some pages of contents. Wrapper is edge-creased and a bit faded to spine.
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- CHILDRENS
- FOLK TALES
Richard Adams
Richard George Adams (9 May 1920 – 24 December 2016) was an English novelist and writer of the books Watership Down, Shardik and The Plague Dogs. He studied modern history at university before serving in the British Army during World War II. Afterwards, he completed his studies, and then joined the British Civil Service. In 1974, two years after Watership Down was published, Adams became a full-time author.
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