RUPERT ANNUAL 1959
Written by Alfred Bestall
Illustrated by Alfred Bestall
Published by Daily Express
in 1959
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RUPERT ANNUAL 1959
Written by Alfred Bestall.
Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 1828769
1959.
Hardback.
Very good condition.
Laminated pictorial boards. Front cover has head and shoulders of Rupert with sea in the background. First story is Rupert and the Copper Bird. Light browning to boards, base of spine lightly worn. Boards are slightly bowed. NOT price-cut or inscribed. Puzzle pages and colouring contest clean. Musty odour present otherwise a very nice copy.
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RUPERT ANNUAL 1959
Written by Alfred Bestall.
Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 2135874
1959.
Hardback.
Very good condition.
Laminated pictorial boards. Front cover has head and shoulders of Rupert with sea in the background. First story is Rupert and the Copper Bird. Small chips and top and tail of spine. Belongs to box is clean. NOT price-cut. Colouring contest is partially (neatly) coloured. Browning and some foxing to outer page edges. The odd margin mark.
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RUPERT ANNUAL 1959
Written by Alfred Bestall.
Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 2122153
1959.
Hardback.
Almost very good condition.
Laminated pictorial boards. Front cover has head and shoulders of Rupert with sea in the background. First story is Rupert and the Copper Bird. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Splitting to laminate to top of spine; a bit of foxing. Chipping to base of spine; a little loss. Creasing to front endpaper, with inscription in pencil to belongs to box, same page has a little pencil colour scribble. NOT price-cut. Colouring contest and page next to it have colouring in and some scribble. Butterfly colouring to page 63 has been completed. Hinge between pages 78 + 79 has been pulled. Rupert's Nature Spotting Hobby has been completed in pencil (p. 20/21).
RUPERT ANNUAL 1959
Written by Alfred Bestall.
Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 1710467
1959.
Hardback.
Almost very good condition.
Laminated pictorial boards. Front cover has head and shoulders of Rupert with sea in the background. First story is Rupert and the Copper Bird. Corners bumped with some wear. Front endpaper creased. A few finger marks to margins. Colouring contents part completed with name in ink to entry form. Patch of surface paper loss to rear pastedown. Belongs to box clean and not price-cut.
Front cover
Contents
- Rupert and the Copper Bird
- How to Make Rupert's Paper Cap
- Rupert's Nature Spotting Hobby
- Rupert and the River Rescue
- How to Make Rupert's Paper Bird
- Kittens and Cubs of the Cat Family
- How to Make a Kitten in a Basket
- Rupert and the Butterflies
- Rupert's Butterfly Puzzle
- Rupert and the Hazel Nut
- Rupert's "Dress the Guy" Game
- Rupert and the Toy Scout
- Rupert's Balloon Message
- Rupert's £200 Colouring Contest
- Answers to Puzzles