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TINTIN: ALBUM POSTER (FRENCH EDITION)
Written by Herge.
Illustrated by Herge.
Stock no. 1328894
Published by Casterman.
1st
1986.
Very good condition.
Very large format (15.25 x 11.75"). Pictorial cardwraps. 21 posters which can be removed at perforated margin edge. Introduction in French. ISBN: 2203350016. Covers lightly edge rubbed.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- TINTIN
- COMIC BOOK
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE
- FRENCH
UNCLE REMUS OR THE STORY OF MR. FOX AND BRER RABBIT
Written by Joel Chandler Harris.
Illustrated by Harry Rountree; Rene Bull.
Stock no. 1328892
Published by Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Limited.
Circa
1941.
Good condition.
Very large format (12.5 x 10"). Beige cloth with brown and red title and colour illustration to front. With twelve tissue-guarded colour plates by Rountree and eighty-four pen and ink text illustrations by Bull. A wonderful edition of this classic story. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Damp stain to lower edge of front cover (also affecting pastedown inside). Name and date in ink to front free-endpaper. Grubby fingermarks to page margins throughout. Some light damp staining to edges of plates and tissue-guards (not affecting the actual illustrations). One of the plates has a closed tear to the inner margin at base. Still a decent copy.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- RABBITS (CHILDRENS)
- BLACK INTEREST
SPIDER DOG
Written by Primrose Cumming.
Illustrated by Barbara Turner.
Stock no. 1328891
Published by Country Life Ltd..
1st
1936.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
A litter of Sussex Spaniel puppies was destined to be drowned but rescued in the nick of time. Light brown/peach cloth with brown titles. B/w illustrations. Spine bumped. Foxing to endpapers, textblock and some pages. Some fingering to pages. Dustwrapper is edge worn with slight loss to top of spine, Spine browned and some browning to panels. Large but light circular stain to front panel.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- DOGS (CHILDRENS)
- DOGS
- DOGS - GUNDOG
- SPANIELS
- ANIMAL STORY
ROUND HOUSE
Written by Annette Macarthur-Onslow.
Illustrated by Annette MacArthur-Onslow.
Stock no. 1328885
Published by Collins.
1st
1975.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Brown boards, gilt titles. Green endpapers are maps. B/w and colour illustrations. 159 pages. ISBN: 0002167042. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Light pencil erasure mark to front free-endpaper. Tiny dent to top edge of front cover. Price-cut wrapper is rubbed at edges with a small tear to top edge of front panel.
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- CHILDRENS
- GLOUCESTERSHIRE
ADVENTURES OF PUFFIN
Written by Ursula Moray Williams.
Illustrated by Mary Shillabeer.
Stock no. 1328884
Published by George G. Harrap & Company Ltd..
1st
1939.
Very good condition.
Blue cloth, dark blue title to spine and border lines to front cover. 197 numbered pages. Colour frontis, b/w text illustrations throughout. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Spine slightly browned. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Looks like a section from the original dustwrapper(?) has been cut out and stuck to front pastedown. Endpapers lightly browned and foxed. Top edge of textblock is dusty and also slightly stained (does not affect page margins).
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- PUFFINS
THE QUEEN OF THE PHARISEES' CHILDREN
Written by Barbara Willard.
Stock no. 1328881
Published by Julia MacRae Books.
1st
1983.
Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Green cloth, gilt title to spine. 130 pages. Moll Swayne was a magical creature to her children, a creature of light and air and sunshine, the Queen of the Pharisees who danced in a fairy ring... Winner of the Whitbread Award 1984. ISBN: 0862031486. Spine and corners bumped. Top edge of textblock is dusty and foxed. Dustwrapper has a blue felt-tip pen mark crossing out the printed price on the front flap.
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- CHILDRENS
PIGEON POST
Written by Arthur Ransome.
Illustrated by Arthur Ransome.
Stock no. 1328876
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1983.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Revised edition. Green boards with gilt titles to spine and blind titles to front board. Endpapers are maps. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0224021249. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Light foxing to textblock and to dustwrapper. Wrapper is edge rubbed, faded to spine and slightly grubby to rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- CARNEGIE MEDAL WINNER
- ADVENTURE
A PECULIAR GIFT
Written by Lance Salway.
Stock no. 1328870
Published by Kestrel Books.
1st
1976.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Nineteenth Century Writings on Books for Children. Selected and Introduced by Lance Salway. Beige/olive boards, purple title to spine. B/w illustrations. 572 pages including index. ISBN: 0722651406. Spine bumped. Top edge of textblock is lightly foxed and partially stained. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is very slightly edge rubbed.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
THE CLOCK STRUCK TWELVE
Written by Paul Biegel; Patricia Crampton.
Illustrated by Tineke Schinkel.
Stock no. 1328869
Published by Glover & Blair Limited.
1st UK
1979.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A fairy story about Ninochka, the fairy with broken wings who feared she would never dance again and her faithful companion Yaaling the frog. Translated from the Dutch into English by Crampton. Green boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. 115 pages. ISBN: 0906681006. Spine bumped. Light foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is slightly edge creased and just a little grubby to rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- FAIRIES
- ANIMAL STORY
- FROG
ACE
Written by Dick King-Smith.
Illustrated by Liz Graham-Yooll.
Stock no. 1328868
Published by Victor Gollancz.
1st
1990.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Ace is a young pig that befriends the farmer so that he can't bear to send him to market wtih the other piglets. 'Who ever heard of a pig that can understand the Queen's English! Can you imagine such a thing, Ace...?' Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0575047259. Spine slightly bumped and rubbed. Erased pencil markings to front free-endpaper. Foxing to top edge of textblock. Dustwrapper is edge creased and slightly faded to spine.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- PIGS (CHILDRENS)
THE STORY OF CHRISTMAS
Written by Katherine B. Bamfield.
Illustrated by Margaret Tarrant.
Stock no. 1328866
Published by The Medici Society.
1st
1952.
Very good condition.
Red cloth spine. Pictorial boards. Colour & b/w illustrations. Covers slightly rubbed and very very slightly grubby. Tiny bookseller's sticker to front pastedown. Small, light stain to top margins of pages 3-5.
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- CHILDRENS
- CHRISTMAS
- BIBLE STORY
THE SPANISH GALLEON
Written by Tudur Watkins.
Illustrated by Jack Matthews.
Stock no. 1328863
Published by Peter Lunn (publishers) Ltd.
1st
1945.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
An unusual adventure story set in the early 19th century and packed with thrills. Yellow cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations and some full-page colour plates. Spine and corners bumped. Slight fading to cover edges. Foxing, mainly to textblock but also affecting some pages. Dustwrapper is browned and edge worn with tear to top corner of rear panel.