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LA CORONA AND THE TIN FROG
Written by Russell Hoban.
Illustrated by Nicola Bayley.
Stock no. 1329941
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1979.
Very good condition.
Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0224013971. Minimal fading to top edge of rear cover (beside spine). Contents clean.
ENGLAND
Written by John Burningham.
Illustrated by John Burningham.
Stock no. 1329017
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1992.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Large format. Navy blue boards, silver title to spine. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0224031619. Slight bumping to spine. Contents are clean. Dustwrapper is faded to spine and spine edges and is slightly edge crease. Small stain to edge of front panel.
- Categorised in:
- HUMOUR
- ILLUSTRATED
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK GENERAL)
THE CUCKOO TREE
Written by Joan Aiken.
Illustrated by Pat Marriott.
Stock no. 1328951
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1971.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Dido Twite and Captain Hughes set out from Chichester Harbour with urgent dispatches for London. Their coach overturns in the middle of nowhere leading Dido to become involved in some 'havey cavey goings in' with smugglers, witches, kidnappers and treasonous pirates. Green boards, gilt title to spine. B/w text illus. 251 pages. ISBN: 0224005146. Slight bumping to spine and corners. Inscription in ink and another name blotted out to front free-endpaper. Light foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is price-cut, edge worn, slightly marked to front panel with a tear to top spine corner and spine is slightly browned.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
THE FAITHLESS LOLLYBIRD AND OTHER STORIES
Written by Joan Aiken.
Illustrated by Pat Marriott.
Stock no. 1328950
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1977.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A collection of 12 imaginative short stories and one poem by Joan Aiken, showcasing her trademark blend of magic, mystery, and offbeat humour. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0224013327. Spine bumped and faded. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Price-cut wrapper is slightly edge worn and slightly grubby.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
MIDWINTER NIGHTINGALE
Written by Joan Aiken.
Stock no. 1328935
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
2004.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
The penultimate book in Joan Aiken's Wolves Chronicles, reuniting series leads Dido Twite and Simon, Duke of Battersea. Set in a frozen, alternate-history England, the story follows the race to secure the throne as King Richard IV (King Dick) lies dying. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0224064894. Some very light foxing to textblock.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
SIGNALLING FROM MARS
Written by Arthur Ransome; Hugh Brogan.
Stock no. 1328934
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1997.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The Letters of Arthur Ransome. Selected and introduced by Hugh Brogan. B/w illustrations. 377 pages. ISBN: 0224042610. Spine slightly bumped. Some foxspots to top edge of textblock. Dustwrapper is a little grubby and edge worn.
ALL THE KING'S MEN
Written by William Mayne.
Stock no. 1328823
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1982.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Green boards, silver title to spine. 182 pages. ISBN: 0224020269. Minimal bumping to spine. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is just a little edge rubbed.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
ESCAPE TO PERSIA
Written by Katharine Hull; Pamela Whitlock.
Illustrated by Pamela Whitlock.
Stock no. 1328774
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1942.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Red cloth, black title to spine. Endpapers are maps. B/w illustrations. Top edge red. 319 pages. Third impression. Spine very slightly bumped. Tiny, light spot to front cover. Endpapers are very slightly browned. Label to half title-page with inscription in ink on it. Contents otherwise lovely and bright. Dustwrapper is slightly grubby to rear panel and a tiny bit rubbed at corners.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
THE FAR-DISTANT OXUS
Written by Katharine Hull; Pamela Whitlock; Arthur Ransome.
Illustrated by Pamela Whitlock.
Stock no. 1328772
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1942.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Introduction by Arthur Ransome. Red cloth, black title to spine. Pictorial endpapers are maps of 'Country round Peran Wisa'. B/w illustrations. 350 numbered pages, top edge red. Seventh impression (in a 6th printing wrapper). Spine is slightly bumped. Inscription in ink to top margin of half title-page. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is just a little bit edge rubbed and very slightly grubby to rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
THE HONEY SIEGE
Written by Gil Buhet; Geoffrey Sainsbury.
Stock no. 1328718
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1953.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
The book society's fiction choice. Blue boards, red title to spine. 253 pages. Translated from the French by Sainsbury. Spine very slightly bumped. Small booksellers sticker to front pastedown. Foxing to contents else clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn, faded to spine, grubby to rear panel and foxed on verso.
- Categorised in:
- LITERATURE
- BEE KEEPING
BORKA THE ADVENTURES OF A GOOSE WITH NO FEATHERS
Written by John Burningham.
Illustrated by John Burningham.
Stock no. 1328662
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st thus
2013.
Slightly better than very good condition.
50th Anniversary Edition. Large format. Green cloth with gilt titles and vignette to front cover. Colour and b/w illustrations. ISBN: 9780857550835. Some light/faint spotting to covers. Contents fine.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- GEESE (CHILDRENS)
- KATE GREENAWAY MEDAL WINNER
RAYMOND BRIGGS BLOOMING BOOKS
Written by Raymond Briggs; Nicolette Jones.
Illustrated by Raymond Briggs.
Stock no. 1328654
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
2003.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
An exploration of Raymond Brigg's work from the time he left art school and began illustrating other people's texts, right up to his most recent publications. Large format. Red boards, gilt title to spine. Colour illustrations throughout. ISBN: 0224064789. Minimal bumping to spine. A few light marks/foxspots to textblock. Dustwrapper has minimal rubbing to edges.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS