Dick King-Smith
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THE SHEEP-PIG
Written by Dick King-Smith.
Illustrated by Mary Rayner.
Stock no. 1325616
Published by Victor Gollancz.
1984.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Charming story of a pig which thinks it's a sheepdog. B/w text illustrations. Winner of the Guardian Childrens's Fiction award 1984 and made into the film "Babe". Blue boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0575033754. Third impression of the first edition. Spine very slightly bumped with a little fading to top of spine. Some foxing to textblock else contents clean. Dustwrapper is very slightly faded to spine.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- PIGS (CHILDRENS)
THE TOPSY-TURVY STORYBOOK
Written by Dick King-Smith.
Illustrated by John Eastwood.
Stock no. 2137796
Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd..
1st
1992.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Fairy tales, legends and nursery rhymes rewritten in King-Smith's mischievous style. A riotous collection uproariously illustrated in colour throughout. Dark green cloth. Gilt title to spine. 64pp. 11 x 8". Large format. Browning/foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is price-cut with some edge-creasing.
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- CHILDRENS
- FAIRY TALES
- LEGENDS
- RHYME
THE TOBY MAN
Written by Dick King-Smith.
Illustrated by Ian Newsham.
Stock no. 2135467
Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd..
1st
1989.
Very good condition.
Glazed pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. Young Tod Golightly is off to find fame and fortune as a highwayman... ISBN: 0575044853. Front cover is very slightly bowed. Page edge browning.
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- CHILDRENS
BILLY THE BIRD
Written by Dick King-Smith.
Illustrated by John Eastwood.
Stock no. 2135466
Published by Doubleday.
1st
2000.
Very good condition.
Mary's little brother Billy seems perfectly normal, until one moonlit evening Mary finds him floating above his bed... Pictorial glazed boards. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0385600992. Small knocks to top and tail of spine. Pale foxing to endpapers and outer page edges.
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- CHILDRENS
THE SCHOOLMOUSE
Written by Dick King-Smith.
Illustrated by Phil Garner.
Stock no. 2135464
Published by Viking.
1st
1994.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Flora, a young mouse of above-average intelligence, makes use of her classroom home by joining in the lessons. But she is left alone to continue her education when her family flee across country. Green board with gilt title to spine. B/w text illustrations throughout. 142 pages. 8.5 x 5.5". ISBN: 0670850616. A few marks to covers. Name in pencil by child to front endpaper. Some marks to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is creased with some edge-tears and faded to spine.
THE BIG BOOK OF ANIMAL STORIES
Written by Dick King-Smith.
Stock no. 1403222
Published by Viking.
1st
2000.
Fine condition.
Contains: The Invisible Dog; Clever Duck; The Swoose. Orange glazed pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0670893579. SIGNED by author. Page edges browned. This copy would make a wonderful gift.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
DICK KING SMITH'S TRIFFIC PIG BOOK
Written by Dick King-Smith.
Illustrated by Liz Graham-Yooll.
Stock no. 596865
Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd..
1st
1991.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations and photographs. Includes Jokes, Fab Facts, Quizzes and Games, Did you know?, Stories, Pictures and more..... ISBN: 0575051647. SPine is faded. Some bumping to corners.
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- CHILDRENS
- PIGS (CHILDRENS)
ACE
Written by Dick King-Smith.
Illustrated by Liz Graham-Yooll.
Stock no. 595112
Published by Victor Gollancz.
1st
1990.
Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.
Ace is a young pig that befriends the farmer so that he can't bear to send him to market wtih the other piglets. 'Who ever heard of a pig that can understand the Queen's English! Can you imagine such a thing, Ace...?' Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0575047259.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- PIGS (CHILDRENS)
GODHANGER
Written by Dick King-Smith.
Illustrated by Andrew Davidson.
Stock no. 585471
Published by Doubleday.
1st
1996.
Fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The animals of Godhanger Wood live in fear of the cruel gamekeeper; dreading his death-dealing daily round; terrified that they'll be next on the bloody gibbet... Blue boards, silver title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0385407785. Spine slightly bumped. Contents mint. Pictorial wrapper slightly creased at edges.
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- ANIMAL STORY
GODHANGER
Written by Dick King-Smith.
Illustrated by Andrew Davidson.
Stock no. 582094
Published by Doubleday.
1st
1996.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
The animals of Godhanger Wood live in fear of the cruel gamekeeper; dreading his death-dealing daily round; terrified that they'll be next on the bloody gibbet... Blue boards, silver title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0385407785. Some edge-creasing to pictorial wrapper.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
MR APE
Written by Dick King-Smith.
Illustrated by John Eastwood.
Stock no. 426348
Published by Doubleday.
1st
1998.
Nearly fine condition.
Glazed pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. A.P.E. Spring-Russell Esquire (known as Ape) has a huge stately home and no-one to share it with...so he begins with just a few hens..but he has plenty of room for more! ISBN: 0385408196. SIGNED by author, with inscription on title page. Top and tail of spine very slightly bumped.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
PRETTY POLLY
Written by Dick King-Smith.
Illustrated by David Parkins.
Stock no. 570336
Published by Viking.
1st
1992.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Red boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. Abigail's family think she's mad to try teaching a hen to talk!... ISBN: 0670836877. Spine slightly bumped. A tiny mark to front cover. Contents fine. Pictorial wrapper is rubbed at corners.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY