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THE STORY OF DICK WHITTINGTON AND HIS CAT
Written by Muriel Levy.
Illustrated by Evelyn Bowmar.
Stock no. 1330523
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd..
Circa
1963.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Ladybird Series 413. Illustrated buff boards. Full-page colour illustrations. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is price-cut, slightly edge rubbed and a little bit grubby and scuffed.
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- CHILDRENS
- LADYBIRD
- LADYBIRD 413 FAIRY STORIES AND RHYMES
- FAIRY TALES
THE NAUGHTIEST GIRL AGAIN
Written by Enid Blyton.
Illustrated by W. Lindsay Cable.
Stock no. 1330521
Published by George Newnes Ltd..
2nd
1943.
Very good condition.
Red cloth, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. More adventures of the naughtiest girl in the school. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Small marginal nick to a few pages (51-55).
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- CHILDRENS
- ENID BLYTON
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
- SCHOOL STORIES
- GIRLS
THE VOYAGE OF THE ARCTIC TERN
Written by Hugh Montgomery.
Illustrated by Nick Poullis.
Stock no. 1330514
Published by Walker Books.
1st
2002.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
A classic tale of treason, treachery and treasure that sweeps across many centuries and different lands. Mottled green boards with browne spine. Blue pictorial endpapers. B/w illustrations throughout. ISBN: 0744592518. Minimal bumping/rubbing to spine and corners. Some light foxing to top edge of textblock. Dustwrapper has the remains of a small price label to rear panel and has a tiny mark to top edge of front panel on verso (not visible to front of wrapper). Wrapper is very slightly edge creased. The wrapper sounds awful but it is still very nice!
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- CHILDRENS
- SAILING STORY
- ADVENTURE
CAUTIONARY TALES AND OTHER VERSES
Written by Hilaire Belloc.
Illustrated by Posy Simmonds.
Stock no. 1208923
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
1997.
Nearly fine condition.
Olive green, yellow & red pictorial cloth. Colour & b/w illustrations. Yellow endpapers. 160 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase with some light shelf-scuffing.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- CHILDRENS
- POETRY AND VERSE (CHILDRENS)
PRICKLY PIG
Written by Gillian McClure.
Illustrated by Gillian Mcclure.
Stock no. 1830724
Published by Andre Deutsch Limited.
1st
1976.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A hedgehog goes in search of a home for his long winter sleep. Pictorial glazed boards. Colour illustrations. Unpaginated. ISBN: 023396780X. Pictorial dustwrapper is covered with clear laminate and stuck to pastedowns, faded to spine. A few grubby marks to endpapers. Contents clean.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- HEDGEHOGS
WEATHER WITCH
Written by Joanna Stubbs.
Illustrated by Joanna Stubbs.
Stock no. 1830723
Published by Andre Deutsch Limited.
1st
1975.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
When Mr Mulally left the city and bought a cottage in the country he would have been happy digging in his garden if it wasn't for the rain. Why wouldn't it stop? One evening the sad Weather Witch, who lived in the well at the bottom of the garden, came to visit him. As they chatted she cheered up and the rain stopped. Mr Mulally realised that if he could keep the Weather Witch happy his life in the country would not be spoiled by the rain... Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Unpaginated. ISBN: 0233966595. Pictorial dustwrapper is covered with clear laminate and stuck to the pastedowns, the laminate is lightly browned. Name in ink to front endpaper. Edges of endpapers stained from the adhesive of the laminate. A few minor marks to contents which are otherwise bright.
APT. 3
Written by Ezra Jack Keats.
Illustrated by Ezra Jack Keats.
Stock no. 1830722
Published by Hamish Hamilton Childrens Books.
1st UK
1972.
Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
On a day when rain softens the sounds of the city, Sam hears someone in his building playing the harmonica. Curious, he and his little brother try to find out where the music is coming from... The brief text of this sensitive story is illuminated by the richly expressive pictures of Ezra Jack Keats. Oblong format. Matt pictorial boards. Colour illustrations throughout. Unpaginated. ISBN: 0241021456. Corners lightly rubbed. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is edge-rubbed, faded to spine and has a few closed tears to edges.
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- CHILDRENS
THE FIREBIRD AND OTHER RUSSIAN FAIRY TALES
Written by Jacqueline Onassis.
Illustrated by Boris Zvorykin.
Stock no. 1830721
Published by Allen Lane.
1st UK
1978.
Slightly better than very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Four classic Russian Fairy Tales edited and with an introduction by Jacqueline Onassis. Large format. Red cloth, gilt title to spine. Purple endpapers. Beautifully illustrated in colour throughout. 78 pages. ISBN: 0713911727. Boards clean. Minor foxing to text block. Name in ink to top edge of front endpaper. Contents clean. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper is strengthened to horizontal edges on verso with masking tape, edges are rubbed and worn, large mark left by a label to front panel.
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- CHILDRENS
- FAIRY TALES
- RUSSIA
MR. BEAR, POSTMAN
Written by Chizuko Kuratomi.
Illustrated by Kozo Kakimoto.
Stock no. 1830719
Published by Macdonald Futura Publishers Ltd..
1st UK
1979.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
When Mr. Bear taught himself how to ride a bicycle, everyone wondered why he had done it. They soon learned the answer: he had taken on the job of village postman... Square format. Matt pictorial boards. Colour illustrations throughout. Unpaginated. ISBN: 0354080784. Top & tail of spine bumped. Lower horizontal edge of boards is crushed towards spine edge. Contents are lovely. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly rubbed at top & tail of spine, creased to lower rear edge, a little grubby, faded to spine.
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- CHILDRENS
- BEAR
- ANIMAL STORY
MR. BEAR'S SHADOW
Written by Chizuko Kuratomi.
Illustrated by Kozo Kakimoto.
Stock no. 1830718
Published by Macdonald Futura Publishers Ltd..
1st UK
1980.
Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
In the morning when the rabbit children played at jumping on Mr. Bear's shadow, it was very big. When he woke up from his little snooze, it was midday and his shadow had shrunk. Poor Mr. Bear thought that he must have shrunk. Suddenly everything looked very big and he felt very small. Square format. Matt pictorial boards. Colour illustrations throughout. Unpaginated. ISBN: 0354081136. Boards lightly rubbed at corners. Contents excellent. Dustwrapper is faded to top and spine, lightly browned with one or two minor marks, corners lightly rubbed.
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- CHILDRENS
- BEAR
- ANIMAL STORY
MR. BEAR, BAKER
Written by Chizuko Kuratomi.
Illustrated by Kozo Kakimoto.
Stock no. 1830717
Published by Macdonald Futura Publishers Ltd..
1st UK
1981.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Mr. Bear spends a day baking for the rabbit baker as he ruined some flour by sleeping on it! Large square format. Colour pictorial boards. Colour illustrations throughout. Unpaginated. ISBN: 0354081357. Spine and corners lightly shelf-rubbed. Fading to top edge of rear board, creasing to spine. Contents lovely!
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- CHILDRENS
- BEAR
- ANIMAL STORY
THE TWILIGHT BOOK
Written by Jonny Boatfield.
Illustrated by Jonny Boatfield.
Stock no. 1830716
Published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.
1st
2000.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
An interactive, inventive picture book. More than a story about a boy trying to rescue a little girl, it is also a game of search and find. Hours of fun. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Illustrated endpapers. Colour illustrations throughout with speech bubbles. Unpaginated. ISBN: 0747544700. Light bumping to top & tail of spine. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly faded at spine.