ANIMAL STORY
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SAND-HOPPERS
Written by Vernon Stokes; Cynthia Harnett.
Illustrated by Vernon Stokes; Cynthia Harnett.
Stock no. 1824202
Published by Collins.
1947.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Doggle (a mongrel) is the hero of the story. Cloth spine, pictorial paper boards. Colour and b/w illustrations throughout. Unpaginated. Reprint. Cloth spine browned to top & tail. Corners of boards rubbed, some browning to board edges. Gift inscription in ink to front endpaper. Contents clean. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper is worn and browned to spine, rear panel is grubby.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- DOGS
- DOGS (CHILDRENS)
DUCKS AND DRAKES
Written by Vernon Stokes; Cynthia Harnett.
Illustrated by Vernon Stokes; Cynthia Harnett.
Stock no. 1824201
Published by Collins.
1st
1942.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Three children are sent to stay on a farm where they find Mother Hubbard and subsequently a little farm of their own. Brown cloth, white titles. Large format. Attractive colour and b/w illustrations. Fading to top and lower edge of front board. Large gift inscription in ink to front endpaper. Contents clean. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper is browned, edge-worn with a few chips and closed tears, fading to spine, and a few marks.
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- CHILDRENS
- DUCKS (CHILDRENS)
- ANIMAL STORY
- FARMS (CHILDRENS)
CRACK THE ANT
Written by David Ross; Sephanie Ross.
Stock no. 1824097
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd..
1st
1968.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
A picture book for very, very junior science enthusiasts - and what small child has not been fascinated by watching a tiny ant scurrying about its business? Oblong format. Matt pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Base of spine split for 0.5" to rear edge. Boards very slightly browned. A few grubby marks to contents, mainly to margins. Pictorial dustwrapper is edge-worn and torn with a little loss, a little grubby.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- NATURE (CHILDRENS)
- ANTS
- ANIMAL STORY
THE SLY OLD CAT
Written by Beatrix Potter.
Illustrated by Beatrix Potter.
Stock no. 1323398
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd..
1st
1971.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
An intriguing tale of an unusual tea party, where the hostess is a sly old cat and the guest an unassuming rat. Beatrix Potter wrote and illustrated this story in 1906 and now for the first time it appears as a book. Foreword by Leslie Linder. White pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. 34 pages. ISBN: 0723214204. Minimal bumping to spine. Small bookseller's sticker to front pastedown. Endpapers lightly darkened else contents fine. Dustwrapper has a few small creases to front panel.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- CATS
- ANIMAL STORY
- CATS (CHILDRENS)
RAGS, M.D.
Written by Lewis Dutton.
Illustrated by Edgar Norfield.
Stock no. 1323392
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd..
1st
1933.
Good condition.
The charming story of two young dogs and their irrepressible spirits! B/w illustrations throughout with 2 delightful full page colour plates. Illustrated end papers. Peach boards with red title strip. 95 pages. 8.5 x 6.5 inches. Spine bumped. Corners worn. A few marks to covers. Inscription in ink to front pastedown and ink spots to endpapers. Foxing to contents.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- DOGS (CHILDRENS)
- WIRE HAIR FOX TERRIERS (CHILDRENS)
- DOGS
GREY RABBIT FINDS A SHOE
Written by Alison Uttley.
Illustrated by Margaret Tempest.
Stock no. 1323370
Published by Collins.
1st
1960.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Red pictorial boards. Red and white pictorial endpapers. Colour illustrations throughout. 63 numbered pages. 7 x 5.5". ISBN: 0001941224. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Strong musty smell to contents which are otherwise clean. Dustwrapper is slightly edge worn with minimal loss to top and tail of spine.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- LITTLE GREY RABBIT
- ANIMAL STORY
- RABBITS (CHILDRENS)
HARE AND GUY FAWKES
Written by Alison Uttley.
Illustrated by Margaret Tempest.
Stock no. 1323369
Published by Collins.
1st
1956.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Little Grey Rabbit series. Blue boards with white titles and colour picture to front cover. Blue and white endpapers. Colour illustrations. 63 numbered pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Dustwrapper is slightly edge worn with minimal loss to top of spine, light foxing on verso.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- LITTLE GREY RABBIT
- ANIMAL STORY
SCARECROW SAMBO
Written by Grace Couch.
Illustrated by Grace Couch.
Stock no. 1323344
Published by Collins.
1st
1947.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Sambo is a doorstop, very much loved by Apricot the kitten and Mokey the donkey. Oblong pictorial boards, 6.5 x 9". Red cloth spine. Colour illustrations throughout. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Dustwrapper is slightly edge worn, foxed and a little grubby.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- CATS (CHILDRENS)
- DONKEYS
CHIRRUPY-CHIRPY
Written by Grace Couch.
Illustrated by Grace Couch.
Stock no. 1323343
Published by Collins.
1st
1945.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Apricot the kitten gives Mr. Chirrupy Chirpy (a chaffinch) a great shock andd suffers a penalty which stops him bouncing for good. Oblong format, 6.5x 9". Pale blue boards with picture to front. Orange cloth spine. Colour illustrations throughout. Spne and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is slightly slightly with edge creases and two larger tears to front spine edge.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- CATS
- CATS (CHILDRENS)
DEEP SEA MOKEY
Written by Grace Couch.
Illustrated by Grace Couch.
Stock no. 1323342
Published by Collins.
1st
1947.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Oblong format, 6.5 X 9". Green paperboards with pictorial front board. Orange cloth spine. Delightful colour illustrations throughout. The underwater adventure of a little toy donkey. Some light foxing to rear cover. Small white mark to lower edge of front cover. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Small brown marks to top edge of most pages. Stitching has been pulled causing contents to be loose. Dustwrapper is edge worn with small tears, some light browning and foxing and verso very browned.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- DONKEYS
- CATS
- CATS (CHILDRENS)
THE STRONG-TAIL
Written by Lawson Wood.
Illustrated by Lawson Wood.
Stock no. 2140949
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd..
Circa
1920.
Very good condition.
How he jumped onto the moon. Part of the Rummy Tales series. Small format, 4.5 x 3.25". Pictorial paperwraps. Colour and two tone illustrations. Staples to spine have rusted, so brown marks to pages near them. Some cover creasing. A few marks. Illustrations and contents are still nice and bright!
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- KANGAROOS
THE WILD HAMSTER
Written by Alain Vaes.
Illustrated by Alain Vaes.
Stock no. 2140566
Published by Little, Brown and Company.
1st
1985.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Oblong format. Dark orange cloth with gilt title to spine. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0316895040. Foxing to a few pages, especially title page. Wrapper is edge-creased.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- HAMSTERS