Jonathan Cape
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ASK DOCTOR PETE
Written by Peter Rowan.
Illustrated by Quentin Blake.
Stock no. 1402381
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1986.
Very good condition.
Glazed pictorial boards, b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0224028693. Uneven fading to boards and spine. Page edged browned. Contents clean.
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THE BELGIAN TWINS
Written by Lucy Fitch Perkins.
Illustrated by Lucy Fitch Perkins.
Stock no. 1502123
Published by Jonathan Cape.
2nd
1942.
Very good condition.
With an introduction by Rhoda Power. Pink cloth, black titles to front cover and spine. B/w illustrations. 189 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Covers very faded, spine browned. Covers and spine are a bit grubby. Belongs to box completed in ink. Some light marks and stains to endpapers and contents but contents generally clean. Text block a bit grubby.
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DOCTOR DOLITTLE IN THE MOON
Written by Hugh Lofting.
Illustrated by Hugh Lofting.
Stock no. 2111628
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1929.
Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Grey cloth, purple titles and borders. Pictorial endpapers. Colour frontis and b/w illustrations. Spine is browned, with some damp marks to edges. Chipping and fraying to cloth, especially to bottom edge of front cover. Some foxing and page browning, but contents are generally very good. Wrapper is very browned and marked; some damp stains, chipping, with a little loss and tears/creasing.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
THE MOULDY
Written by William Mayne.
Illustrated by Nicola Bayley.
Stock no. 2111605
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1983.
Nearly fine condition.
In the great garden of the world there was peace before Mouldy came... Mouldy is a mole. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Blue endpapers. 10 x 7.5". Unpaginated. ISBN: 0224020927. Spine is faded. Light wear to cover edges. 'Proof copy' ink stamp to front endpaper.
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- CHILDRENS
- MOLES
- FAIRIES
- ANIMAL STORY
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WINTER HOLIDAY
Written by Arthur Ransome.
Illustrated by Arthur Ransome.
Stock no. 2110017
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1933.
Almost very good condition.
Green cloth gilt title to spine, embossed title to front cover. B/w illustrations. 359 numbered pages. Uneven browning to covers. Corners and spine are bumped and worn, with some chipping; nick to side of spine. Front joint next to half-title page is cracked. Some foxing - mostly to outer page edges. Contents are still very good.
CAPTAIN BOUNSABOARD AND THE PIRATES
Written by Ian Serraillier.
Illustrated by Arline V. Bray; Michael Bartlett.
Stock no. 1309569
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1949.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Red boards, silver title to spine. 252 pages. Colour frontis, b/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped, a couple of small dents to cover edges. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Endpapers lightly browned and foxed, foxing also at page edges. Dustwrapper is grubby and edge worn, 2.5" tear to lower spine.
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THE AMERICAN TWINS OF 1812
Written by Lucy Fitch Perkins.
Illustrated by Lucy Fitch Perkins.
Stock no. 2109950
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1951.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Red boards, dark titles to front cover and spine. B/w illustrations. 182 pages. Bumping to corners. Fading to top and tail of spine. Foxing to pages and wrapper, which is also chipped and torn, with a little loss.
THE FILIPINO TWINS
Written by Lucy Fitch Perkins.
Illustrated by Lucy Fitch Perkins.
Stock no. 2109947
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1949.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Green/blue cloth, black titles to front cover and spine. B/w illustrations. 151 pages. Spine is browned. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is price-cut with browning to spine and grubby marks; a few edge-tears and nicks; creasing.
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NICOLA BAYLEY'S BOOK OF NURSERY RHYMES
No author listed.
Illustrated by Nicola Bayley.
Stock no. 1307490
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1975.
Very good condition.
Nicola Bayley's first book. Favourite nursery rhymes illustrated by glorious full-colour pictures. Dark blue glazed pictorial boards. ISBN: 0224011731. Spine and corners bumped. Some erased pencil writing to top margin of title-page. Some very light foxing. Contents clean.
THE PICTS AND THE MARTYRS
Written by Arthur Ransome.
Illustrated by Arthur Ransome.
Stock no. 2106037
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1943.
Very good condition.
Green cloth, gilt title to spine, blind title to front cover. Pictorial endpapers depicting map for the book. B/w illustrations throughout. 303 pages. 8 x 5.5". Bumping to spine. Name in ink to half-title page. Foxing/brown markings to outer page edges.
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THE PICTS AND THE MARTYRS
Written by Arthur Ransome.
Illustrated by Arthur Ransome.
Stock no. 1804578
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1943.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Green cloth, gilt title to spine, blind title to front cover. Pictorial endpapers depicting map for the book. B/w illustrations throughout. 303 pages. 8 x 5.5". Pale grease stain to lower edge of spine & boards. Inscription in ink to verso of front endpaper. Pale grease type stain to lower gutter edge of pages at rear half of contents. Pictorial wrapper is lightly worn at corners with slight loss, browned at spine and rear panel.
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MISSEE LEE
Written by Arthur Ransome.
Illustrated by Arthur Ransome.
Stock no. 1205811
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1941.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Green cloth, gilt title to spine and embossed title to front cover. Pictorial endpapers of Miss Lee's Islands. B/w illustrations. 335 pages. Corners slightly bumped and rubbed. In later dustwrapper which is torn with large section of loss to top edge of rear panel.
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- CHILDRENS
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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