ANIMAL STORY
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TIDDLES OR THE VANISHING CAT
Written by Diana Noel.
Illustrated by Margaret Milnes.
Stock no. 2127782
Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd..
Almost very good condition.
A Tuck Book. Large pictorial stiff card covers. Colour illustrations. Tiddles devours a pot of Vanishing Powder... Some bumping to corners. Wear to covers; a few scuff marks. New stitching to binding (staples are missing). A few margin marks. Illustrations are still lovely and bright!
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- CATS
- CATS (CHILDRENS)
THE TWINS
Written by Cecil Aldin.
Illustrated by Cecil Aldin.
Stock no. 2127770
Published by Henry Frowde; Hodder & Stoughton.
1st
1910.
Good condition.
Large format. 24 gorgeous colour plates. The story of Snip and Snap, two spaniel puppies. Grey paperboards with colour onlay to front. Pictorial endpapers. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Couple of splits to spine, which is also grubby, with a little fraying to top and tail. Some scuffs and surface paper damage to onlay to front cover. Damp marks to edges of rear covers, but only goes through a little to rear endpapers. Damp marks also to corners of front cover. Page browning, with the odd foxspot. Hinges are pulled in places, so that binding is starting to weaken, a few magic tape repairs. Illustrations are still wonderful!!
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- DOGS
- DOGS (CHILDRENS)
BUNNYBOROUGH
Written by Cecil Aldin.
Illustrated by Cecil Aldin.
Stock no. 2127707
Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode.
1st thus
1946.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Reissue of 1919 edition. Yellow cloth. Colour illustrations of Bunny Rabbits. Inscriptions in ink to front pastedown and front endpaper. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is torn and chipped, with a few pieces of loss; other tears are repaired to verso with sticky tape.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- RABBITS (CHILDRENS)
THE TALE OF THE FLOPSY BUNNIES
Written by Beatrix Potter.
Illustrated by Beatrix Potter.
Stock no. 2127640
Published by Frederick Warne & Co..
Circa
1933.
Almost very good condition.
Small format. Brown boards, white titles and small onlay to front cover. 84 pages. Colour illustrations. Title to spine has mostly worn off. Name in ink to half-title page. Grubby marks to a few page margins and outer page edges.
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- CHILDRENS
- BEATRIX POTTER
- ANIMAL STORY
- RABBITS (CHILDRENS)
THE THREE JOVIAL PUPPIES
Written by E.D. Cuming.
Illustrated by J.A. Shepherd.
Stock no. 2127501
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd..
1st
1908.
Almost very good condition.
Large format. Green cloth spine, dark pictorial covers. Colour illustrations and rhymes. A tale of three foxhound puppies. Bumping and wear to spine and corners; chipping to cover edges. A few scuff marks to covers. Foxing and some page browning. Appears to rear joint has been repaired.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- RHYME
- DOGS
- ANIMAL STORY
- DOGS (CHILDRENS)
- DOGS - HOUNDS
- FOXHOUNDS
MRS BEAK-DUCK AND HER FRIENDS IN THE WOOD
Written by Ernest A. Aris.
Illustrated by Ernest A. Aris.
Stock no. 2127277
Published by S.W. Partridge & Co..
1933.
Good condition.
Small format. Reissue. Boards have strips and circules, with colour pictorial onlay to front cover. Colour plates and b/w illustrations. Top 1" of spine is MISSING; splits to base of spine. Browning also to spine. Inscription in ink to verso of frontis. Creasing to some pages. Grubby marks and foxspots etc. to contents.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- DUCKS (CHILDRENS)
WANDA GAGG'S STORY BOOK
Written by Wanda Gagg.
Stock no. 2127231
Published by Coward-McCann Inc..
Circa
1932.
Almost very good condition.
Oblong format. Beige cloth, black and orange titles and silhoueets to front cover. B/w illustrations. Compliation of 3 of the author's stories: Milliions of Cats; The Funny Thing; Snippy and Snappy. Light bumping to spine and corners. A few grubby marks to covers. Half-title page is MISSING. Front endpaper is detached and has large tape repairs to tears. Contents are still very good.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
BILLY WINKS
Written by Cicely Englefield.
Illustrated by Cicely Englefield.
Stock no. 1816409
Published by John Murray.
1st
1934.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
The story of an impertinent lizard and how he lost his tail. Fuschia and green pictorial boards. Delightful woodcuts throughout. 41pp plus booklist. 6.75 x 5". Light rubbing to board edges. Fading to top and tail of cloth spine. Blue pencil crayon scribble to front board. Contents clean. Matching pictorial dustwrapper is edge-worn with a few chips which affect 'Bil' of the title to spine (missing).
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- WOODCUTS
- LIZARDS
THE THREE MULLA-MULGARS
Written by Walter De La Mare.
Illustrated by Dorothy P. Lathrop.
Stock no. 2126734
Published by Alfred A. Knopf.
1st USA
1919.
Very good condition.
The adventures of three monkeys! Blue cloth, gilt titles to spine front cover, which also has vignette. 8 beautiful colour plates and 4 full page b/w plates. Also b/w chapter head and tail pieces. American edition. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. A few marks to covers. Foxing to a few pages and outer page edges. Ragged edges to some pages, where it appears that the pages were at one time uncut.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- MONKEYS (CHILDRENS)
TOPSY
No author listed.
Illustrated by J. Farrar.
Stock no. 2126733
Very good condition.
A Rhyming Story. 'Title' on front says 'A Present From Topsy'. A shaped book with easy-to-read print and colour illustrations. Wear to spine, with small split to base. Some foxing. Staples have rusted.
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- CHILDRENS
- RHYME
- ANIMAL STORY
- DOGS
- DOGS (CHILDRENS)
- SHAPED BOOKS
IN CHINGALEE
Written by B. Clayton Tomlinson.
Illustrated by M.E. Stewart.
Stock no. 2126685
Published by Serif Books.
1st
1952.
Good condition.
Blue cloth. Two-tone illustrations. SIGNED by author; a dedication/presentation copy to his wife. What is possibly a proof copy, with another set of what appears to be identical pages loosely inserted. Covers are very marked with scuffs. Foxing to outer page edges. One hinge is badly pulled/broken, with stitching showing, but still attached. A few page marks.
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- CHILDRENS
- RHYME
- ANIMAL STORY
THE NITEHOOD
Written by Will Nickless.
Illustrated by Will Nickless.
Stock no. 1317449
Published by Oliver and Boyd.
1st
1966.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
An animal story. Green cloth with silver title to spine and vignettes to front cover. B/w illustrations throughout. 135 pages. 9 x 6". Spine and corners bumped and some very slight fading to cover edges. Small mark to front free-endpaper, light browning to endpapers. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn/torn with minimal loss at corners and white sticky paper repairs to verso.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY