ANIMAL STORY
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UNCLE AND HIS DETECTIVE
Written by J.P. Martin.
Illustrated by Quentin Blake.
Stock no. 1827904
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1966.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Uncle (the elephant) is trunkdeep in trouble again! Bright yellow boards, silver title to spine. Green pictorial endpapers. B/w text illustrations. 172 pages. Vertical crease to spine, lower edges lightly rubbed, boards just a little grubby. Spine slightly cocked. Text block lightly browned. Name in ink to top edge of front endpaper. Contents clean. White pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-worn with a few tiny chips and closed tears, light browning.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- ELEPHANT
THE UGLY FIVE
Written by Julia Donaldson.
Illustrated by Axel Scheffler.
Stock no. 1327532
Published by Alison Green Books.
1st
2017.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
A picture book celebrating real-life 'Ugly Five' animals in Africa (Wildebeest, Warthog, Hyena, Vulture and Marabou Stork. Oblong format. Pictorial boards. Full-page colour illustrations throughout. ISBN: 9781407174198. A fine copy in dustwrapper which is just a little rubbed at corners.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- PICTURE BOOK
- AFRICA
THE JUNGLE BOOK
Written by Rudyard Kipling.
Illustrated by Robert Ingpen.
Stock no. 1327529
Published by Templar Publishing.
Circa
2011.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Kipling's animal favourites are brought to life in stunning illustrations by award-winning artist Ingpen. Green boards, gilt title to spine. 191 pages. Colour and b/w illustrations. ISBN: 9781840117189. 6th printing. Spine slightly bumped. Slight rubbing to spine and corners. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed.
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- ANIMAL STORY
ALL MARY
Written by Gwynedd Rae.
Illustrated by Irene Williams.
Stock no. 1327527
Published by The Owl Man.
1995.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Revised and re-issued. Red boards, gilt titles and vignette. B/w text illustrations. 130 pages. ISBN: 1900186004. Spine bumped at base and neat barcode sticker to rear cover else a fine copy.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- BEAR
THE INQUISITIVE HARVEST MOUSE
Written by Noel Barr.
Illustrated by P.B. Hickling.
Stock no. 1827759
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd..
1st
1949.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Ladybird series 497. Cream boards with square pictorial onlay to front and titles. B/w pictorial endpapers. Colour illustrations throughout. Boards a little grubby, corners lightly rubbed. Browning to endpapers. A few marks to contents. First gathering a little loose, hinge pulled. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-rubbed with tiny amounts of loss mainly to corners, and a little scuffed.
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- CHILDRENS
- LADYBIRD
- LADYBIRD 497 ANIMAL TALES
- MICE
- ANIMAL STORY
RAJA THE ELEPHANT (WILD LIFE STORY READERS)
Written by C. Bernard Rutley.
Illustrated by Stuart Tresilian.
Stock no. 1827756
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd..
Very good condition.
A School reading book with exercises to rear. This is the cloth lined edition. The story of an Indian elephant. Blue pictorial cardwraps. B/w illustrations. Undated. Covers a little grubby, corners are rubbed. '3' written in pencil to inside front cover. Text block browned. Creased to lower gutter edge. Contents generally clean.
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- CHILDRENS
- EARLY READERS
- ANIMAL STORY
- ELEPHANT
MISKA THE SEAL (WILD LIFE STORY READERS)
Written by C. Bernard Rutley.
Illustrated by Stuart Tresilian.
Stock no. 1827755
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd..
Very good condition.
A School reading book with exercises to rear. This is the cloth lined version. A story founded on facts about fur seals born on the Pribilof Islands. Blue pictorial cardwraps. B/w illustrations. Undated. '9' written to front cover and '2' to inside front cover. Corners lightly rubbed. Covers lightly scuffed. Foxing to inside covers. Contents otherwise clean.
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- CHILDRENS
- EARLY READERS
- ANIMAL STORY
- SEALS
PETER THE PANDA
Written by Patience Powell.
Stock no. 1827752
Published by Perry Colour Books Ltd..
Almost very good condition.
A Peekobook. Very small format. Red pictorial paper boards. Colour illustrations. Undated. Boards rubbed and worn at corners. Contents creased. Staples rusty.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- PANDA
HURRAH FOR MARY MOUSE
Written by Enid Blyton.
Illustrated by Olive F. Openshaw.
Stock no. 1827751
Published by Brockhampton Press.
1st
1949.
Very good condition.
Small oblong format strip book. Pictorial card wraps with red front cover and red linen spine. Rear cover has b/w illustration of Mary Mouse looking at notice board which has 8 Mary Mouse titles on it, from 'Dolls' House' to Hurrah'. 124 red and black illustrations. Light staple rust marks showing to front of spine. Very minor surface paper loss to lower edge of front cover (due to rubbing). Rear cover is browned and a bit grubby. Text block browned. Contents clean. Overall a nice copy.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- MICE
- STRIP BOOK
- MARY MOUSE
- ENID BLYTON
TISBURY BLUE
Written by Jim Smith.
Illustrated by Jim Smith.
Stock no. 1327310
Published by The Hobnob Press.
1st
1985.
Nearly fine condition.
Tisbury is a remarkable cat that lived in a corner shop. Large format. Pictorial glazed boards. Colour illustrations throughout. ISBN: 0946418012. SIGNED by the author with a small doodle to front free-endpaper. Spine very slightly bumped. A few small, light scratch marks to rear cover. Contents fine.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- CATS
- CATS (CHILDRENS)
A STORY ABOUT DUCKS
Written by Jack Townend.
Illustrated by Jack Townend.
Stock no. 1327308
Published by Faber & Faber Limited.
1st
1945.
Very good condition.
Small, oblong format. Pictorial boards. Colour and b/w illustrations throughout. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Light sellotape(?) mark to fore-edge of front cover. Stitching pulled causing contents to be a little loose but still tightly bound.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- DUCKS (CHILDRENS)
THE ADVENTURES OF TINKER THE HOLE-EATING DUCK
Written by Patrick Woodroffe.
Illustrated by Patrick Woodroffe.
Stock no. 1327273
Published by Dragon's World.
1st
1976.
Good condition.
Anyone can make a hole, Tinker did something very different... he ate them! Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour and b/w illustrations throughout. ISBN: 0905895444. Spine and corners bumped. Spine slightly faded and has a 2" split to base of spine. Barcode sticker to rear cover. Contents clean.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- DUCKS (CHILDRENS)