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AND MISS CARTER WORE PINK
Written by Helen Bradley.
Illustrated by Helen Bradley.
Stock no. 1828582
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1974.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Scenes from an edwardian childhood. Reproducing both paintings and Helen Bradley's own charming commentary, this unique volume is an incomparable pleasure. Blue boards, gilt titles. 31 pages. 11.5 x 10.5". Large oblong format. ISBN: 0224005812. Reprint. Text block browned. Foxing to edges of title page, colophon page and page 3. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper is lightly browned and a little grubby.
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- CHILDRENS
THE SPRING ON THE MOUNTAIN
Written by Judy Allen.
Illustrated by John Hurford.
Stock no. 1328003
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1973.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Green boards, gilt title to spine. 155 pages. B/w illustrations at chapter headers. ISBN: 0224008617. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. Tiny indentation to lower edge of front cover. Contents fine. Dustwrapper has minimal rubbing at edges.
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- CHILDRENS
72 DRAWINGS BY DAVID HOCKNEY
Written by David Hockney.
Illustrated by David Hockney.
Stock no. 1828065
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1971.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Mostly monochrome and a few colour illustrations chosen by Hockney. Pictorial cardwraps. ISBN: 022400655X. Corners of covers lightly rubbed, page margins lightly browned. Else a nice copy.
- Categorised in:
- ART
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UNCLE AND CLAUDIUS THE CAMEL
Written by J.P. Martin.
Illustrated by Quentin Blake.
Stock no. 1327689
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1969.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A succession of fantastic adventures lead to the awesome moment when Uncle (the elephant) is chained and helpless and at the mercy of the Badford Crowd in Beave Hateman's Chamber of Horrors... Turquoise boards, gilt title to spine. Orange pictorial endpapers. B/w text illustrations throughout. 192 pages. ISBN: 0224616439. Spine slightly bumped and cover edges lightly rubbed. Book leans to one side very slightly. Name in ink to front free-endpaper. Light foxing to top edge of text block and a small mark to contents page else contents clean. Dustwrapper is just slightly rubbed/nicked at spine and corners.
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- CHILDRENS
- ELEPHANT
- ANIMAL STORY
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UNCLE CLEANS UP
Written by J.P. Martin.
Illustrated by Quentin Blake.
Stock no. 1327688
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1965.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Uncle (the elephant) is ignominiously captured by the Badfort crowd at a banana sale... Blue boards, gilt title to spine. Yellow pictorial endpapers. B/w text illustrations. 176 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Book leans to one side a little. Inscription in ink and a name and address in ink to front free-endpaper. Contents clean. Price-cut wrapper is edge worn and torn with slight loss to corners, repaired tear on verso.
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- CHILDRENS
- ELEPHANT
- ANIMAL STORY
'IN THE BEGINNING,' SAID GREAT-AUNT JANE
Written by Helen Bradley.
Illustrated by Helen Bradley.
Stock no. 1826264
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1975.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Blue boards, gilt titles to front and spine. Large, oblong format. Yellow endpapers. Colour paintings throughout. ISBN: 0224011499. Some foxing present, mainly to text block and rear pastedown. Else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is faded at spine and lower edges.
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- CHILDRENS
WE DIDN'T MEAN TO GO TO SEA
Written by Arthur Ransome.
Illustrated by Arthur Ransome.
Stock no. 1325458
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1998.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Green boards, gilt title to spine and blind title to front cover. Pictorial endpapers, b/w text illustrations. ISBN: 0224021230. Spine very slightly bumped. Rear panel of wrapper is slightly grubby, slight rubbing to wrapper edges.
THE DULCIMER BOY
Written by Tor Seidler.
Illustrated by David Hockney.
Stock no. 1825535
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st UK
1981.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A story for children set in New England at the turn of the century. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0224019333. Slight fading to boards. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is browned to spine and a little scuffed.
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- CHILDRENS
- MUSIC
- MUSIC (CHILDRENS)
PETER DUCK
Written by Arthur Ransome.
Illustrated by Arthur Ransome.
Stock no. 1323551
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1964.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Green boards, gilt title to spine and blind title to front board. Endpapers are maps. B/w illustrations. 431 pages. ISBN: 0224606336. Spine slightly bumped. Foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is slightly worn at spine and corners, browned to spine and grubby to rear panel.
PETER DUCK
Written by Arthur Ransome.
Illustrated by Arthur Ransome.
Stock no. 1323543
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1958.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Green cloth with gilt titles to spine and blind title to front. Front endpaper is a chart of the atlantic ocean. B/w text illustrations throughout. 431 pages. 8 x 5.5". Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Endpapers slightly browned. Pale page browning else contents clean. Dustwrapper is price-cut and browned, a little worn to spine and corners.
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- CHILDRENS
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COURTNEY
Written by John Burningham.
Illustrated by John Burningham.
Stock no. 1824105
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1994.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. When the children bring Courtney home he's just a loveable scruffy old dog. But the mongrel-that-nobody-wants has the most amazing talents! ISBN: 0224038680. SIGNED by the author (with dedication) to verso of front endpaper. Small bump to bottom edge of boards. Boards just slightly scuffed. Contents clean.
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- CHILDRENS
- EARLY READERS
- DOGS
- DOGS (CHILDRENS)
ONE OLD OXFORD OX
Written by Nicola Bayley.
Illustrated by Nicola Bayley.
Stock no. 1824095
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1977.
Very good condition.
A counting book featuring a tongue-twister and lovely colour illustrations for each number from 1 to 12. Glazed pictorial boards. Unpaginated. 10 x 7. 5 inches. ISBN: 022401353X. Boards very lightly scuffed, spine lightly faded. A few small marks to contents and light finger creasing to margins.
Jonathan Cape
Jonathan Cape is a London publishing firm founded in 1921 by Herbert Jonathan Cape, who was head of the firm until his death in 1960.
Cape and his business partner Wren Howard set up the publishing house in 1921. They established a reputation for high quality design and production and a fine list of English-language authors, fostered by the firm's editor and reader Edward Garnett. Cape's list of writers ranged from poets including Robert Frost and C. Day Lewis, to chi...
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