ANIMAL STORY
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HOW THE WHALE BECAME
Written by Ted Hughes.
Illustrated by George Adamson.
Stock no. 1321607
Published by Faber & Faber Ltd..
1st
1963.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
A collection of stories about the days when the world was brand new, and the animals were still making up their minds just what they wanted to be. Blue mottled boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. 72 pages. Spine slightly bumped and rubbed. Endpapers partly browned with a few light foxspots. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn and torn with slight loss to base of spine, crease and tear to lower corner of rear panel and slightly grubby on rear.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
MR. BONZO COMES TO TOWN
Written by G.E. Studdy; George Jellicoe.
Illustrated by G.E. Studdy.
Stock no. 1321603
Published by John Swain & Son Limited; E.P. Dutton & Co..
Good condition.
Small format. Pictorial cardwraps. Full-page colour illustrations. Covers very creased, also causing light creasing to contents. Staples rusty. Grubby marks to rear cover.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- DOGS (CHILDRENS)
THE STORY ABOUT PING
Written by Marjorie Flack.
Illustrated by Kurt Wiese.
Stock no. 1321539
Published by The Bodley Head.
1954.
Almost very good condition.
Ping is a beautiful young duck who lives on a boat on the Yangtze river. Blue pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Some grubby marks to covers. Light foxing to contents. Stitching pulled causing contents to be a little loose but still attached to covers.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- DUCKS (CHILDRENS)
SINBAD AND THE PI-RATS
Written by Lucy Pollen.
Illustrated by Cecilia Pollen.
Stock no. 1321537
Published by Allan Wingate (publishers) Ltd.
1st
1946.
Almost very good condition.
Sinbad mouse is on a voyage and is boarded by pi-rats and is rescued by squirrels. Oblong format. White cardwraps. Colour illustrations. Covers are slightly grubby and lightly foxed. Staples are rusty. Contents clean.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- MICE
- RATS
- SQUIRRELS
A LION FOR A SITTER
Written by Helen Kay.
Illustrated by Yaroslava.
Stock no. 1321534
Published by Abelard-Schuman.
1969.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
A picture book about a little boy named Andrew and his very special "sitter". Oblong format. Blue boards, metallic green title to spine. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0200716166. Spine bumped. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Dustwrapper is edge chipped and heavily foxed.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
THE STORY OF SAMMY STICKLEPIN
Written by Margaret Alleyne.
Illustrated by Mary Robinson.
Stock no. 1321527
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd..
4th
1957.
Very good condition.
Square format. Pictorial boards. Colour pictures throughout. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Foxing to endpapers and text-block.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- HEDGEHOGS
- ANIMAL STORY
THE TALE OF PAPA WHISKERS AND MR. WATSON'S LETTUCES
Written by Crystal Barry.
Illustrated by Mary Smith.
Stock no. 1321521
Published by H.A. and W.L. Pitkin Ltd..
Good condition.
A little booklet. White pictorial paperwraps. Colour illustrations throughout. Covers are grubby and worn at edges. A few small ink blots to title-page and inside front cover. Contents are fingered at margins and corner tips are slightly creased.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- RABBITS (CHILDRENS)
HAFFERTEE HAMSTER DIAMOND
Written by Janet Perkins; John Perkins.
Illustrated by Gillian Gaze.
Stock no. 1321509
Published by Lion Publishing.
1st
1977.
Very good condition.
Haffertee is a soft-toy hamster made for Yolanda when her real pet hamster died... the first in the Haffertee series. Glazed pictorial boards. Two-tone text illustrations. ISBN: 0856480657. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. Spine faded. Contents clean.
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- CHILDRENS
- HAMSTERS
- ANIMAL STORY
- TOYS
MOLDY WARP THE MOLE
Written by Alison Uttley.
Illustrated by Margaret Tempest.
Stock no. 2135088
Published by Collins.
1st
1940.
Fair condition.
Grey boards with circular pictorial onlay. Grey and white pictorial endpapers. Colour illustrations. 87 pages. Spine has splitting and chipping all way up both sides; bottom part of backstrip is just about hanging on. Bumping to corners. Scuffing and wear to covers. Pencil scribble to rear pastedown and endpaper. Foxing and margin marks throughout book; a few small margin tears.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- MOLES
- LITTLE GREY RABBIT
HARE AND THE EASTER EGGS
Written by Alison Uttley.
Illustrated by Margaret Tempest.
Stock no. 2135085
Published by Collins.
Circa
1952.
Almost very good condition.
Little Grey Rabbit series. Pale green pictorial boards. Charming colour pictures throughout. 79 pages. Bumping and wear to cover edges and corners. Browning and some other marks to covers. Page edge browning; some foxing; contents are generally still very good.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- HARES
- LITTLE GREY RABBIT
THE ELF, THE RABBIT AND THE BUMBLE BEE
No author listed.
Stock no. 1321149
Almost very good condition.
Title on front cover is "Three Are We". Brown pictorial cardwraps. Two-tone illustrations throughout. Covers are edge worn and a bit grubby. Some light foxing and fingering to contents.
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- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- RABBITS (CHILDRENS)
- BEES
- ELF
THE DANDY LION
Written by Clifton Bingham.
Illustrated by Louis Wain.
Stock no. 2134718
Published by Ernest Nister.
1st
1900.
Almost very good condition.
Nister No. 584. Brown cloth spine. Pictorial paper covered boards shows Fully clothed Dandy Lion in top hat with a billboard in the background. Colour frontis of 'The Stork and the Owl'. B/w illustrations throughout. Bumping and wear to spine, corners and cover edges. Damp mark down edge of rear cover. Some scuffing. Award plate to front pastedown. Page browning; some other marks to pages.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- CATS
- CATS (CHILDRENS)
- ANIMAL STORY
- NISTER
- CHILDRENS (VICTORIAN)